Barons Hold First Place In Southern Association
The Barons surge to the top of the Southern Association as Memphis and New Orleans prepare for upcoming clashes. Players Pete Stodica and Ed Lavigne face draft board actions while Weldon West and Greer back Memphis hopefuls. Blades praises improved pitching after the Vitrle Rock series as New Orleans hosts a night game led by Jesse Danna.
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Memphis Dee
Birmingham
Weldon
Ed Bear Trscks
Greer
Barons
New Orleans
Ray Flades
Blades
Pete Stodica
Ed Lavigne Herve
Jesse Danna
Washville
Vols
Atlanta
Major League Swaps Trigger New Versatility In 1943
Major league clubs rapidly shuffle players to new positions as managers test versatility. The Pirates trial with Al Lopez at third and Bob Elliott at short drew errors but Shocked fans with Reds 7-5 morning win at Crosley Field. Dodgers and Yankees also swapped positions in spring training while Phils reshuffle to cover gaps.
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Glaver
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Aine Fisertte
Philles
Jim Wasdell
Pittaburgh
Babe Daleren
Schooltos Howe
New York Yankees
Johnny Linden
Brooklyn Dodgers
Frisch
Bob Elliott
Lopez
Elliott
Cincinnati
Crosley Field
Reds Geeral
Warren Giles
Reds
Pirate
Pirates
Dodgers
Phillies
Kirby Higbe
Brooklyn
Dolph Camir
Alex Kampouris
Preakness Open Field Seen For Count Fleet
Count Fleet faces a likely light field in the 53rd Preakness Stakes with hopes of setting a new track record after a strong Derby showing. The big brown colt from Reigh Count, owned by Mrs Hertz, seeks a third major win, while rivals remain few and far between among three-year-olds in Baltimore. The Survivor Stakes card headlines the day with seven three-year-olds contesting the $25,000 added final prep, and New Moon 8 son of Marocery among entries in another race.
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Baltimore
Count Fleet
Itars
Hertz
Reigh
Mie Mertz Hurricane
Blue Swords
WTY. Brann
Vincentive
Fleid
Strauk New Moon
Plans Made To Mail Ration Book Three
War Price and Housing Boards will distribute War Ration Book Three through mailing centers with July 2 delivery. Postmen will insert one application per mailbox May 20 to June 5, with extra copies at post offices May 20 to June 10. A family group includes all related persons at the same address. Members of armed forces and certain others are excluded from applying.
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War and Navy Departments
Armed Services
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Chicago Baseball Seeks Earlier Start Time For Games
Chicago voters favor earlier game times with 2 pm as preferred start and 7 in votes from war workers. Cubs manager Jim Gallagher notes potential plan while transportation concerns loom amid city congestion. In Knoxville, Elbert Sidel Roberts, a 32 year old sandlot player turned part time outfitter, loves playing baseball and earned 17 hits in 28 at bats against Atlanta.
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Ioral
Jim Gallagher
Cubs
Knoxville
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Patty Berg Urges War Effort By Women Golfers
In New York Patty Berg argues women golfers must play a vital wartime role. She lists WAVES SPARs and defense workers connected to golf, naming Beth Mackenner, Margaret Barry, Deborah Verry, Phyllis Buchanan, Helen Dettweiler, Dorothy Traung, Opal Hi, Lucile Mann, Beatrice Ottmyer, and Pam Sarton among others. She notes the possible death of Pam Sarton and recalls Enid Wilson’s injury amid the war.
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New York
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Milas
Powder Gulf Brigade
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Jones
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Pearis
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Denver
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Washington, D. C
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California
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Kansas City
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Omaha
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Pam Sarton
U.S
Dunkirk
Enid Wilson
United States
England
Automobile rationing releases half of prewar Foel fleet
About half of the Foel of new passenger cars existing when rationing began have been released to purchasers. The statement reflects wartime controls easing as automakers fulfill a portion of outstanding orders and consumers gain access to previously limited models.
We Glenn Riddle Charger Tops War Belleta Field
Ald Morriehhred of We Glenn Riddle siving quarters at Tmllen are involved in the race scene with the famed Riddle charger. The decades old War Belleta regirited as the top horse follows in the pageant of this event.
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Glenn Riddle
Belleta
Gardner and Ayers Face Mound Honors in Key Nashville Atlanta Game
In a pivotal day game at Knoxville Gardner of the Vols and Hill Ayers, the Braves right-hander, vie for mound honors as Nashville and Atlanta clash for second place in the league standings. Each pitcher has two wins and no losses, shaping the outcome as the Smokies meet Chattanooga in daylight action.
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Gardner
Vols
Hill Ayers
Atlanta
Lvie
Nashville
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