All Star Game Ends in NL Blistered Loss to AL Shock
Philadelphia AP reports the National League was shellacked by the American League in last night’s All Star game. Mort Cooper struggled with control after a blister on his finger, while Bobby Doerr and the AL offense delivered early runs. Southworth praised optimists despite the setback. No Yankee starter appeared for the NL, raising questions about roster strategy and pitcher usage.
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Gehringers Service Team Clips Coasters
In San Francisco a Coast League benefit game featured former stars in military uniform, as Max West and Charley Gehringer led a 14 to 3 offensive showing at Seals Stadium. West belted a homer and a double, Gehringer added another homer, Ray Lamanno hit two homers, while 6395 spectators raised funds for athletic equipment.
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Senators Set Night Games Record In In Season
Washington Senators, known as the Owls, will play up to 30 night games after securing permission from both leagues. Owner Clark Griffith arranged the schedule to ease tension in the capital and boost the club purse. Directors approved a July 28 charity program with four AL eastern games and NL western park contests.
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American League tops Nationals in 11th All Star Classic
In Philadelphia the American League defeated the National League 5 to 3 in the 11th All Star game. Robert Doerr delivered a key homer off Mort Cooper after a shaky stretch from Cooper. Vince DiMaggio, Johnny Vander Meer and a strong bullpen performance helped the AL pull away and extend their series lead to eight wins.
Standings and Scheduled Games in Early Baseball Leagues
Yesterday results show Knoxville 1 New Orleans 5 and Birmingham 0 Montgomery 4 Memphis 5, Nashville 5 Birmingham 0. Today's games list Atlanta at Little Rock Montgomery at Memphis Knoxville at New Orleans and Nashville at Birmingham with two games noted.
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Sports Briefs Highlight Baseball Golf and Football News
New York reports Babs Ruth returning from a Boston charity appearance with a bruised shin after a football injury, yet posting a three under par 34 35 in golf at North Hill. Chicago notes Iowa’s Bob Penaluna and Michigan State’s Jack Fenton joining the college All-Star squad for the Aug. 25 game vs Washington Redaks. Elizabeth Hicka, former national women’s golf champion, sworn into Coast Guard auxiliary to compete in All-American event. Portland’s Cody kids eye outdoor national women’s championships at Jacksonville Indiana with Merki Zimmerman Helner and Hannon in key events. Atlanta: Southern Association reports net paid attendance of 365,000 for first half of 1943 season ending July 4, up from prior year.
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Scrap Hose Shipped To Salvage Points
Dothan reports a near drain of discarded auk and nylon hosiery. Houston County salvage officials say two bales have shipped to a depot for parachute manufacturers. Several boxes remain for collection but most scrap has been contributed or disposed. Most will become parachute material. A mold maker cites twice the civilian yield, about 86 canu per year versus 4 for a civilian.
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Barons and Rebels Suffer in Doubleheader Setback
The Birmingham Barons suffer a 12th loss in 13 games as Nashville Vols win both ends of a doubleheader at Rickwood Field. Errors in the opener and a late rally in the second give Nashville a 26-0 and 4-1 victories, while the Montgomery Rebels drop both ends of their doubleheader to Memphis and Atlanta. Knoxville also slips as Memphis sweeps. The Barons’ struggles dent their Southern Association standings with a rough night across the circuit.
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Corporal Buckhall Graduates From Chanute Field Training
Corporal Quinton B Buckhall son of Mr and Mrs J W Buckhall of Ashford route two graduated from the Army Air Forces Training Command School at Chanute Field Illinois. He completed instruction in the airplane instrument specialt course and was announced by public relations offices today.
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Amusements Preview for Friday Through Wednesday
The calendar lists Mickey Rooney in The Human Comedy and a double feature Cowboy in Manhattan with Frances Langford, plus late shows featuring John Carroll and Susan Hayward in The Parade. Bonnie Baker with Tommy Raynoide's orchestra performs, with Walter Musto in support.
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One-Armed Billy Bartz Shines as Softball Star
A boyhood accident cost Billy Bartz his left arm yet he became a top softball pitcher in Forest Park and Chicago metro play. Starting as a youth, he joined the Matches and led teams to city and Detroit tournament success with an impressive 365 victories against 4 defeats.
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