Evans Says Start in Bush Leagues Best For Callahan
Southern Association head Bill Evans urges a gradual pro debut for Richard Callahan. He criticizes signing him for Louisville in the American Association at class AA and favors sending him to Roanoke or Rocky Mount to build confidence before majors. Evans cites John Pesky’s career path and warns against rushing Callahan with a $15,000 or higher signing and risking early disappointment.
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New Orleans
Bill Evans
Southern Association
Evans
Richard
Callahan
Boston Red Sox
Louisville Colonels
Louisville
Roanoke
Rocky Mount
Hilly
John Pesky
Boston
Red Sox
George Toporcer
Toporcer
Cleveland
Howard Pollet
Pollet
American Legion
Larry Gilbert
Nashville
Larry
Cardinals
Juniors Beat Madison in Prep for Redfield Clash Tonight
Huron American Legion Juniors defeated Madison Juniors 20 to 5 at Madison. Pitcher Bob Groves pitched all nine innings for Huron while Madison used Bill Wenk and Merle Struwe in relief. Duane Swat led Huron with three hits. Wenk had two for Madison. Next, Huron meets Redfield Juniors at Redfield in a test of strength.
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Madison
Huron
American Legion
Redfield
Bob Groves
Bill Wenk
Hustling Hostetler Hits Peak At 38
Charles Cloyd Hostetler known as Chuck is a 38 year old rookie outfielder for the Detroit Tigers. A veteran of semi pro and minor league stints, he surprised scouts with a .350 spring training clip and led the pennant race early, though his pace moderated. Tigers manager Steve ONeill praises his constant hustle and bench value.
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New York
Charles Cloyd
Chuck) Hostetler
Detroit Tigers
Chuck
Wichita
Kaw
Texas
Hostetler
Huston Braves
Braves
Rogers Hornsby
Akron
St. Louis Browns
Tulsa
Famnun
Tigers
Steve O'Neill
The
Evansville
Ike Rudy York
Pinky Higgins
Front Seats Cost 75000 for Beau Jack Montgomery Bout
New York July 21 It will cost 75000 for a front row seat at the fourth fight between Beau Jack and Montgomery at Madison Square Garden next month The event is sponsored by the war loan committee with a price scale from 25 war bonds selling for 18 35 to a 100000 bond costing 75000 for 30 seats in the ring side row Officials hope to realize 50000000 in bond sales from the bout.
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Jack
Montgomery
New York
Beau Jack
Tee
Madison Square Garden
Baseball Roundup of Opening Wins and Key Hits
The Associated Press recap notes Whitey Kurowski driving in two runs with a triple and three singles in the Cardinals 10-2 win over the Giants. Augie Bergamo’s pinch single breaks a tie in the 11th as St Louis prevails 6-2. Jim Tobin pitches all nine as the Braves beat Chicago 5-4 with Connie Ryan contributing three hits. Frankie Zak and Ford Mullen spark Philadelphia’s 4-1 victory at Pittsburgh, Mullen driving in the deciding run in the 11th. Mike Chartak’s three-run pinch homer lifts St Louis to a 7-3 win over New York.
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Whitey Kurowski
Augie Bergamo
Kurowski
St. Louis
Giants
Bergamo
Jim Tobin
Connie Ryan
Braves
Tobin
Chicago
Ryan
Boston
Frankie Zak
Piretes
Ford Mullen
Phils
Zak
Pittsburgh
Mullen
Phillies
Mike Chartak
Browns
Deliv
St Louis
New York
Lefty McQuinn
Hank Borowy
Denny
Gatehouse
Cardinals
New York Giants
Mort Cooper
Jack Brewer
Teddy Wilks
Rube Fischer
Louis
Cincinnati
Tules
Tobinng
Paul Derringer
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Harry Gum
Ray Starr
Billy Lee
Red Sox
White Sox
Detroit
Washington
Rudy York
Dick Wakefield
Steve Gromek
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Armour All-Stars Face Swift Watertown In Sunday Clash
Swift Watertown All-Stars challenge Armour in Huron with new pitcher Lefty Anderson and early threats mailed to deter Armour. Veterans from Watertown base including Sgt Hicks and McBride join, while Park Grant leaders supply Irwin Johnson and Zip Waha. Expected large turnout, with a long distance throwing contest before game time.
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Huron
Armour
Bud Cope
Swift Watertown All-Stars
Anderson
Watertown City Teague
Swift
Cope
Watertown
Richard Hicks
Diego Aramburu
Vincent McBride
Langenfeld
Merle Bastian
Eddie %Kins
Sioux Falls
Art Campbell
Melvin ‘Tesch
Army Air Force teams loom in 1944 football season
Roundup notes the rise of army air force squads at Charlotte Colorado Springs Randolph Field and March Field with plans to recruit broadly for a Redskins game. Also mentions Lincoln and Spokane Air Bases Keeler Field Fort Warren and a Brooklyn exhibition and other solo notes on players and managers.
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New York
Army
Navy
Army Air Force
Charlotte
N. C
Colorado Springs
Randolph Field
Tex
March Field
Calif
Redskins
Lincoln
Neb
Spokane
Wash
Keesler
Willis Smith
Brooklyn Tigers
Kansas City Hurler Fails In Iron Man Attempt
Pitcher Fred Pepper of Kansas City faltered in an iron man bid, losing the first game 9-2 after pitching and then lasting only three innings in the second, as St Paul won 7-3. The Saints swept five of six from the Blues in the three nights. Toledo crushed Louisville 15-0 then 12-10. Milwaukee topped Minneapolis 10-0, widening its lead, while Columbus split with Canapolis after a 14-2 opener and 11-8 nightcap.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fred Pepper
St. Paul
Pepper
Saints
Blues
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Canapolis
The
Birds
St.Paul
Morgan
Baker
iCastro
Shanklin
Jorden
Her Ting
Castro
Sproul
Hendrickson
Pruett
Clark
Shim
Aragon
Whitehea Schulz
Martin
Diehl
Walters
Lamacchia
Komberlin
Jones
Schultz
Johnson
Lucier
Lady
Indianapolis
Dolgihg
Blake and
Health
Lindquist
Donzhue
Lyon
Caine
Partenheimer
Burmeister
Flowers
National League First Game AHLE St Louis 12-12
A fragmented recap shows St Louis vs New York first game with Cooper and Mancuso driving runs. second game ends 8-7 in favor of New York as pitchers Woks O'Dea and Fischer hold. Chicago and Boston split outcomes with Wyse and Passeau performing for Chicago. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia trade runs with Sewell and Roe contributing. Cincinnati and Brooklyn also post scoreless innings amid Branca and Owen on mound.
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Jack Hand
St. Louis Irowns
New York Yankees
Nelson Potter
Pire
Cal Hubbard
Luke Sewell
AHLE
St. Louis
New York
M. Cooper
W. Cooper
Brewer
Pyle
Hansen
Mancuso
Woks
O'Dea
Fischer
Adams
Lombardi
Chicago
Starr
Davis
Lee
Karl
Peacock
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Sewell
Roe
Rescigno
Strincevich
Lopez
KR. Barrett
Schanz
Finley
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Gumbert
Mueller
McLish
King
Branca
Owen
Ike Williams Cruises To 43rd Win In Madison Square Garden
New York July 21 Ike Williams lightweight fighter from Trenton N J extended his undefeated streak to 43 professional fights with a decisive 10 round victory over Julie Kogan of New Haven Conn before 6543 fans at Madison Square Garden The crowd paid 18341 for the event preliminaries also produced drama Billy Arnold of Philadelphia stopped Bernie Miller in four rounds for his 21st KO in 23 wins Freddie Dawson of Chicago won his 23rd straight decision beating Willie Cheatum of Newark N J
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New York
Nikitara Wiliams
Trenton
N. J
Bob Montgomery
Julie Kogan
New Haven
Conn
Madison Square Garden
Billy Arnold
Philadelphia
Bernie Miller
Harlem
Freddie Dawson
Chicago
Willie Cheatum
Newark
American League Baseball Scores and Lineups Feature
A detailed summary lists New York and Detroit games with runs by quarter innings, players including Borourner Hemsley Garbark Potter Gal Gatehouse Caster Hayne Washington Candini Wolff Lefebvre Ferrell Beck Gentry Newhouser Richards and more. Additional matchups feature Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo Louisville Indianapolis and related pitching and batting notes.
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New York
St Laus
Borourner
Hemsley
Garbark
Potter
Gal Gatehouse
Caster
and Hayne
Washington
Detroit
Gox
Candini
Wolff
Lefebvre
Ferrell
Beck
Gentry
Newhouser
Richards
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Hayes
Gromek
Navy training teams and Penn State athletics noted in service roundup
Tubby Crawford, the Penn State athlete who earned five letters in nine months, is found with a navy V-5 trainer at Penn. Gerry Brorin, Bainbridge navy coach, plans at war with major league clubs. O'Brien, without pro experience, once pitched a no hitter for Providence College.
Junior Drawing Set For July 30 In Aberdeen Tournament
VERMILLION July 21 Members of the state American Legion athletic board will meet at Huron July 30 to make drawings for the state junior legion baseball tournament to be held in Aberdeen August 5 6 Dr G A Schatz department athletic director announced today District officers are asked to report their winning teams to the board by July 30 Ur Schatz said
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Vermillion
State
American Legion Athletic Board
Huron
Aberdeen
G. A. Schatz
Schatz
Watertown Invites State Golf Meet to Watertown
Sioux Falls July 21 4 Watertown has invited the 1944 South Dakota Men's Golf Association tournament to Watertown. C C Mills president announced the move and said Watertown will host at the Municipal links. The Minnehaha Country Club relinquished its bid and Mills sent official appointment lists for sponsor group approval. No dates were specified for the tourney already past the usual summer slot.
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Sioux Falls
Watertown
C. C. Mills
Minnehaha Country Club of
Belr
Mills
Watertown Municipal Links
Record field of 117 in Utah Open golf tournament
SALT LAKE CITY July 21 117 golfers entered the $2500 Utah Open led by Harold Jag McSpaden and Byron Nelson at the Fort Douglas course. McSpaden emerged favorite after two practice rounds of 66 including a course record effort. He teamed with Brick Wood of Salt Lake City to win yesterday's pro am event with a best ball score of 83.
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Salt Lake City
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Fort Douglas
McSpaden
Brick Wood
Baseball Notes and Leaders From The Season
Batting: Doerr of Boston leads with a .338 average. Home runs: Metheny of New York and Cullenbine of Cleveland tied at 31. Maltzberger of Chicago noted in batting. Musial of St. Louis hits .357. Home runs: Out of New York with 20. Walks: efor Walks of St. Louis with 7-1 BIS.
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Doerr
Boston
Metheny
New York
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Ene Maltzberger
Chicago
Musial
St. Louis
Efor
St. Louix
BIS
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Chow
Coast
Lew Jenkins
Normandy
Hugh Fullerton
Charles Kopp
Camp Lejeune
MN. C
Globe
Frank Simkwich
Marine Corps and Maritime Service
University of Georgia
Georgia
Claude (Rosebud) Cracker
University of North Carolina
Herman Taylor
Philly
Jackie Floyd
Jackie
Herman
Burleigh Grimes
Ike Williams
Walz
American Association
Ed Doyle
Winchester
Mace
Dosle
Marine Corps
Camp Perry
Frank
Hamburger Shop
3Rd St. S.W
Steve
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