Rundown of Baseball Gossip and Big League Moves
A jumble of July baseball chatter notes Branch Rickey and Leo Durocher in Brooklyn, possible changes at the Braves and a host of minor items. Gonder Haegg may sail to Sweden and Abel Castan to build a heavyweight run, while Ensign Warmerdam shifts from aviation to military duties and Sgt Don Schiffer leads a British post team with strong records.
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Sweden
Yankee Stadium
New Orleans
Princeton
Loulg Angel Firpo
Abel Castac
United States
Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Fight Mob
Ceatac
Cornelius Warmerdam
DiMonte
Calif
Military Department
Don Schiffer
Elias Bureau
Bis Post
England
Schiffer
Barons Unveil Hall Bane at Rickwood Field
Ingham Barons unveil Hall of Time at Rickwood Field with ceremonies led by Billy Evans, Southern Association president. Exa file lineup features Johnny Conway, Yam Yar, Eddie Wells, Thiey Glazner as veterans join current players in an old-timers exhibition.
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Gham
Ayd
Ingham Barons
Rickvod Field
Billy Evens
Southern Association
Rickord
Johnny Conway
Action
Sar
Rcord
Orleans
Baronari
Boxville
Billion Dollars For Post War Derby Bets
New York AP report quotes Matt Winn proposing six million dollars for postwar war relief racing. He urges doubling 1942 contributions and suggests two war relief days per track to boost wartime support. Cooperstown notes Shrine Game set for July 19 at Doubleday Field with a $10 prize for horse drawn car removal.
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Matt Winn
Kentucky
Cal
Matt
Cooperstown
N. Y
Doubleday
Dodgers Trade Newsom To Browns For Two Southpaws
Fireworks continue as Brooklyn faces internal strife with Newsom traded to Cleveland for two lefties Frits Oettermossler and Archie McKain. Newsom protests the deal and may quit, while Branch Rickey supports Leo Durocher amid suspensions and manager disputes as the league resumes after the All Star break.
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Brooklyn Dodges
Louie Normas
Bobo
Frits Oetermossler
Archie McKain
Newser
Bt Louis
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Newsom
Browns
Detroit
Dodger
Dodgers
Catermaeller
McKain
Rickey
Durocher
Cruracher
Newgom
Moajor
Standings American League Yesterday's Results
American League standings show no games on schedule yesterday with teams arranged by win loss records. No recent results update provided.
Boxing champion enters golf event during furlough
AP report describes heavyweight champion Joe Louis, on Army furlough, officially entering Tom OShanter’s All-American amateur golf tournament after requesting permission to play 18 holes today, as next week’s event looms. The page also lists scheduled games across several leagues with matchups in baseball and Southern Association standings.
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Chicago
Joe Lauis
Army
Parmision
Beau Jack's Farm Fund Held in Trust
Beau Jack, the former lightweight star born Sidney Walker, says he has nearly $100,000 in a “farm fund” held by Augusta golf club directors and his manager Chick Wergeles, and plans to study agriculture after boxing. He expects a $15,000 payoff from a Monday fight with Johnny Hutchinson in Shiba Park. He left school after second grade to help his grandmother on the farm and relies on his protective group to handle money and career decisions.
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Philadelphia
Beau Jack
Augusta
Ry Board of Directors
Johnny Hutchinson
Shiba Park
Beau
Sidney Walker
Ccourse
Augusta Golf Club
Chick Wergeles
All America Sinkwich Starts Marine Career
All America back Frankie Sinkwich of the University of Georgia joins the Marines at Parris Island preferring football as his long term goal. He weighs about playing weight and aims to return to pro football with the Detroit Lions after the war while considering officiating. He expects a September fatherhood and notes boot camp will trim his extra weight.
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Burgess Cameon
Atlanta
Frankie Sinkwich
Frankie
Wallace Butts
University of Georgia Bulldogs
Parris Island
Sinkwich
Detroit Lions
National Football League
The
Marines
Sinky
Lions
Youngstown
Ohio
Quantico
Duke University
Tim
Adeline Weatherly
Royston Ga
Defeat Smokies as Vols beat Barons in twin bill
Nashville handed Birmingham a 14 game loss in the opener before the Barons won the nightcap 7 5. Merritt allowed three hits in the late game as Birmingham split the doubleheader with New Orleans in town for a race for first place. Memphis won two from Montgomery and Little Rock edged Atlanta as Weldon Wert limited the Rebels to three singles.
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Neshvilla
Crescent Cty
Vols
New Orleans
Sineie
Rey Lazzer
Nashville
Birmingham
Barons
Merritt (Sager
Weldon Wert
Chicks
Rebels
Morris (Smut) Aderholt
Theatre Amusements Show Card 1943 Schedule
The listing outlines weekly stage and screen offerings with Roy Rogers, Frances Langford, Susan Hayward, Benue Baker, Tommy Weyneilis, Walter Huston, Ana Barding, Ann Shirley, Loy Lupine, Roy Rodgers, Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Jan Leijnen, and more. Highlights include Heart of the Golden West, Cowboy in Manhattan, Parade of 1943, Rough River, Twilight on the Trail, They Got Me Covered, Tennessee Johnson, and Night Plane From Chungking.
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Doabe Fos See
Roy Kogan
Golden
Frances Langford
Munhatten
Murphy
Ann Shirley
Loy Lupine
Roy Rodgers
Wee, Boyd
One Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Jan Hel- UN
Tennessee Johnson
Milwaukee Game Recap Uses Slang From OCR Text
Milwaukee report describes a rough game with a player missing early shots then scoring on a notable third attempt, followed by a scramble to recover two successful plays and a teammate joining in. The fragment ends with unclear details about further actions.
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Milwaukee
Bud
Whiteall
Grove
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