Bonuses to minor leaguers sparks baseball shift
The article reports that the High Commissioner of Baseball endorses bonuses for players in the minor leagues from Class AA to E, a step forward for smaller clubs facing payroll constraints, with details on who may receive bonuses and the potential payroll implications. It also notes related coaching appointments and local golf anecdotes from Decatur, plus golfer Byron Nelson preparing for the Chickasaw Institution meet in Memphis.
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Heer
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High Commissioner of Baseball
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Ynwintains
Durham
Byron Nelson
Wail
Memphis
PGA
Harold ‘Jug’ McSpaden
White Sox Narrowly Trail Yankees in Tight pennant Race
Tigers beat Senators 7 3 as Detroit closes within a half game of New York. Dykes' squad began strong but slid late, with Ons Weekett hitting five safeties and Calanell providing a key spark to keep the chase alive in the late season stretch.
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Baseball Roundup Lets Winners and Upsets Dominate an Action Packed Day
Williams Soz and teammates dominated with 14 safeties boosting Caldwell’s team to a comfortable win. A 74 347 crowd watched Detroit and Washington split a doubleheader as Boston stumbled. Stubby Overmire faltered early in the opener before New York rallied with four in the 12th to top Cincinnati. Al Smith’s shutout of Cleveland and Hal Peck’s 10th inning homer highlighted a day of dramatic results across the circuit.
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Crackers Win Streak Broken By Nashville
Nashville defeated the Crackers 7 to 6 in 11 innings after John McManus hit a clutch single to drive Charley Brewer home. Mobile Bears fell 15 to 1 to New Orleans Pelicans but claimed the series two games to one. Birmingham beat Chattanooga 7 to 4 as Waller Gassid allowed nine hits. Little Rock topped Memphis 2 to 1 as Luke Hamilton earned his tenth win with nine strikeouts. British government bans Hudsons Bay Co from supplying liquor to Indians.
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Titan Hanover Wins Hambletonian Crown in New York
Titan Hanover, the three year old trotting colt bred at Hanover Pa and trained by Roland Hirriman, won the $31,048.96 Hambletonian in Goshen, edging 18 rivals before a crowd of 14,288. He becomes the top heir to the Hambletonian after a season marked by a world record for two year olds and an unbeaten streak. Anxomite and Kuiriberry Hanover split seconds in second and third as Michtv Ned and Doctor Spencer followed in the finals.
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ODT Disapproves 13 Pro Football Games
The Office of Defense Transportation disapproved 13 non championship NFL games but opponents, including Elmer Layden, insisted play continue to keep players in shape. Col Jo Morrae Johreon said he would reexamine dates under wartime transport limits, with potential partial play if Japan surrenders soon.
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Standings Across Leagues Include Surging Phillies and Braves
Standings show National League leaders Chicago and St Louis near top. American League features Detroit and New York mix of wins and losses. Southern Association lists Atlanta and Chattanooga with strong or middling records. Regional matchups set for upcoming games across leagues.
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Weintraub Traded For Newark Player
NEW YORK AP The sale of Ray Zimmerman by Newark to the New York Giants yesterday for an unspecified cash amount and veteran Paul Weintraub raised to three the number graduated from the International League to the Majors in less than a week On Monday the Giants obtained Mike Schemer a 325 hitting first baseman from their Jersey City farm to revamp the slumping Weintraub Simultaneously the Dodgers announced the purchase of Ed Stevens slugging first baseman of Montreal
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Giants May Lose Pitcher Emmerich In Recrimination Draft
New York Giants suffer a confluence of bad news as rookie Bal Emmerich faces recrimination from the Allentown draft board amid a loss to the St Louis Cardinals. Whitey Lockman, a 19 year old outfielder, is set for Army induction in Newark striking a major setback for the team.
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Bus Found Abandoned After Theft Near Thorsby
A 2 cent passenger bus stolen Tuesday from a downtown Birmingham parking lot was found abandoned near Thorsby, Alabama, by State Highway Patrolmen. The bus is owned by Warren Bus Lines.
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Everett Yates and Avants Face Off in Asheville Meet
Lt Danny Yates and Everett clash in the Buimore Fees Club Invitational with Alan South and Capt JE Bretton slated for quarterfinals. Frank Ford and J C Hyatt tail the field in a tough test amid possible upset bids.
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