Pirates slump continues after 17 to 2 loss to Dodgers
Pittsburgh's season worsens as they suffer a 17 to 2 defeat to Brooklyn, extending their skid to ten straight losses. Brooklyn rapped 20 hits, with Pete Reiser collecting five in succession while Les Webber limited Pittsburgh to five. Other NL results included Phillies short game win over Reds, and Beazley saving a 4 to 3 for the Cardinals over the Braves while Harder and Wynn shaded opponents in separate games.
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Athletics
Hurlers Shine In Northern Loop Tilts
Pitchers shine in the Northern League last night. Frank Nesseth of Eau Claire held Sioux Falls to three safeties as Eau Claire won 7-1, while Fargo-Moorhead edged Wausau 3-2 in a pitching duel. Grand Forks at Duluth and Winnipeg at Superior were postponed. Special rules were issued for army and navy teams in American Baseball Congress play to permit transfers and cross coast qualifiers, with limits on unit size.
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Madsen
Cozgrove
Major Leaguer Candidate From Belly League Roster
Frank Marino, a Chicago youth, shows promise with Charles Grimm's 1 Milwaukee Brewers after two years in the American Baseball Congress. He went 19 and 1 as ace of the Belly League champions Macon in a prior season.
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Reese
Frank Marino
Chicago
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Alien registration counts by state and district in 1940
The report lists 80 Bulgarians 538 Hungarians and Rumasians in Minnesota 6 Bulgarians 70 i jans and 63 Rumanians in North Da kota and 20 Bulgarians 57 Hungarians and 20 Rumanians in South Dakota. Figures come from the 1940 alien registration and may be revised. Crickets used as watchdogs in Japan as they stop chirping at disturbances.
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Japan
Milwaukee Night Opens With 3287 Turnout in 1942 Debut
Milwaukee hosted its first 1942 night game as the American Association park lit up and drew 3,287 fans the largest for any night game this season. Harry Griswold belted a homer and two singles to pace a 7-3 win over Columbus. Kansas City swept Toledo 2-1 and 3-0 to seize a share of the lead. Ruegger Adizeia threw a one hitter in the nightcap, his second straight such performance. Minneapolis and Louisville split a twilight doubleheader, Louisville taking 5-4 and the Majors winning the second. Indianapolis swept St Paul 3-1 and 4-3 in extra innings. Swastika noted in text appears as historical symbol mention.
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Toledo
Ruegger Aldizeia
Minneapolis
Louisville
Mujors
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Conn’s Hand Cast Removed After Kitchen Scrape
New York reports Pvt. Billy Conn remains in Governor Island Hospital though the cast has been removed from his left hand. He fractured it in a kitchen scrap with his father in law James Smith of Pittsburgh.
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Governor Island Hospital
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League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Leaders
American League batting leaders Gordon of New York 330 Doerr of Boston .373 Williams of Boston 15 York of Detroit 12 Pitching Henham of New York 9 0 Haynes of Chicago 5 0 National League batting Phelps of Pittsburgh .373 Reiser of Brooklyn .368 Home runs Camilli of Brooklyn 8 Ott Madshall New York and F McCormick Cincinnati 7 Pieking French Brooklyn 40 Davis Brooklyn 71 Flesh of the ray fish was eaten as a cure for headache in ancient times.
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Two Big Innings Spark 15 12 City League Opener
In a wild city recreational league opener the Gagnon's Dairy Men and Brewers combined for 27 runs and 31 hits. The Brewers, aided by six errors in the late innings, prevailed 15 to 12 as Vanderfeen pitched for Gagnon and Huddleston for the Brewers. Key moments included a seven-run burst by Gagnon's in the first, a six-run Brewer rally in the sixth, and a fifth inning zero for the Dairymen.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in Dodgers and Phillies Wins
Peter Reiser delivered five consecutive hits for a perfect day at bat guiding the Dodgers to victory over St. Johnson. The Phillies blanked the Reds in ten innings on five hits in a standout pitching performance.
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Tennis grip training and grip change drill practice
The article explains continental and eastern tennis grips with handshake explanations and steps. It instructs switching from eastern to continental grip, performing 20 reps for grip changes and ball drills, and practicing ground touches to build rhythm, timing, and focus on upcoming serves.
Doris Hart Aims High In 1942 National Tennis
Miami Florida June 3 Doris Hart a 16 year old tennis talent with a harsh serve aims for the 1942 National Women's Championships. She plans a grueling schedule through Indianapolis Seabright East Hampton Rye Essex Longwood and the Forest Hills doubles at Atlanta with Pauline Betz Rollins College. Hart intentions stress rapid nonstop competition to secure a place among champions.
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Hale America Open returns to golf circuit amid controversy
In New York, the U S Golf Association moves to repair image with the Hale America Open. Sectional qualifiers will draw most top pros and amateurs, with many not needing to qualify playing exhibitions. notable absentees include Snead, Oliver, Ward, Turnesa, Yates and Fisher. Corp Turnesa hails hot putting at PA tourney.
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U. S Golf Association
Sam Snead
Porky Oliver
Bud Ward
Willie Turnesa
Charlie Yates
Johnny Fisher
Jim Turnesa
Army
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