Wessington Crushes Athol 13 to 6 in James Valley League
Wessington defeated Athol 13 to 6 in a James Valley League baseball game at Athol. Weaver started for Wessington with Bowen finishing on the mound. Fisher, Boyd and K Fisher led Wessington with three hits apiece while Scott and D Peterson paced Athol with two hits each.
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Tulare
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Athol Baseball
Athol
Weaver
Bowen
Muchl, Caldwell, Wise and Scott
Geo
Great Lakes Sailors Open Season With 1.000 Mark
The 1943 Great Lakes baseball team at GOA Arena has started 13 games undefeated with a 1.000 winning percentage. The squad seeks to top last year’s 24 straight wins, while aiming to extend its current streak since Aug. 19 of last year. The Sailors just defeated the Chicago Cubs as part of a strong start following a 63–14 record in 1942.
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GOA Aren
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Chicago Cubs
Johnson Funck Reaches Finals In Red Cross Net Meet
Johnson and Funck defeated Van Arsdale and Kelson 6 0 6 1 in the semi finals of the Red Cross benefit tennis tournament at Winter Park. They advance to face Les Hilleman and Bob Moore who beat Greb and Ball on May 31. The final is Friday at seven.
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Johnson-Funck
Russ Johnson
Ernie Funck
Jack van Arsdale
Bob Kelson
Red Cross
Winter Park
Les Hilleman
Bob Moore
Raymond Greb
Harvey Ball
Lamotta Faces Zivic In 10 Round Go At Forbes Field
The 21 year old Jake Lamotta faces 30 year old Fritzie Zivic in a 10 round bout at Forbes Field. Odds favor youth over experience as Lamotta allegedly weighs 156 157 while Zivic targets 151.
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Lamotta
Zivic
Pittsburgh
Jake Lamotta
Bronx
Fritzie Zivic
Forbes Field
Jake
Tennis and Golf Schedules in Winter Park and Huron
June events include Doubles finals and a Red Cross benefit tennis tournament in Winter Park. Baseball features Huron at Lake Norden on June 19. A Central South Dakota golf tourney is set for June 20 at Huron Country Club.
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Red Cross
Winter Park
Huron
Lake Norden
Central South Dakota
Huron Country Club
Fights Last Night Report From Cities
Boxing results list bouts in Elizabeth Newark Montreal and Oakland with winners Buddy Farrell John Tousignant Rodolfo Ramirez defeating Marvin Bryant Joey Echevarria and Paul Lewis. Rankings show weights 153 136 147 and 159 132 149.
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N. J
Buddy Farrell
Newark
Marvin Bryant
Dallas
Tex
Montreal
Johnny Tousignant
Joey Echevarria
New York
Oakland
Calif
Rodolfo Ramirez
Mexico City
Paul Lewis
Redbirds Win Close 4-3 Over Pirates Lift Pennant Hope
St Louis Cardinals edged Pittsburgh 4-3 as Kurowski homered and scored the deciding run in a tense ninth inning. Mort Cooper and Rip Sewell matched zeroes until a late rally gave the Cardinals a half game lead over the Dodgers amid a tight NL pennant chase.
League Leaders National and American Baseball Highlights
National League top batting Dahlgren Philadelphia 1367 Musial St Louis 349 Hore runs DiMaggio Pittsburgh Nicholson Chicago Litwhiler Philadelphia St Louis 5 Pitching Newsom Brooklyn 6 1 Klinger Pittsburgh Pollet St Louis 4 1 American League batting Stephens St Louis 371 Hackett Cleveland 333 Home runs Keller New York 8 Gordon New York 6 Pitching Carrasquel Washington 6 1 Chandler New York Judd Boston 5 1
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Dahlgren
Philadelphia
Musial
St. Louis
Hore
DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
Nicholson
Chicago
Litwhiler
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Newsom
Brooklyn
Klinger
Pollet
Stephens
Hackett
Cleveland
Keller
New York
Gordon
Carrasquel
Washington
Chandler
Judd
Boston
Track Team Ad For Optometrist At Aggies Meet
COLLEGE STATION Texas A M track squad gains publicity from a local optometrist who uses the team to promote his business. Three Aggies won key events in the Southwest Conference season with Pete Watkins dominating the high jump setting conference records at the SWC meet and Drake Relays. Don Frye and Jim Battin swept the 440 yard dash with first and second places and near 49 second times.
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College Station
Tex
Texas Aggie
Texas A
Pete Watkins
Don Frye
Jim Battin
Huron Armour Ball Club Travels to Lake Norden
The Huron Armour baseball team heads to Lake Norden for a Sunday game after a 7-0 win over Norden at Ravine Park last Sunday. Colman of the Little Sioux League postponed Brookings engagement. Wayne Webber injures elbow, out two weeks, Kostboth to pitch. Lake Norden shows potential after last week's loss and trains at Ravine Park midweek.
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Huron Ball Club
Lake Norden
Huron Armour
Colman
Little Sioux League
Morrell Packers
Sioux Falls
Mint Bar
Renner
Wayne Webber
Laughlin
Kostboth
H Kostboth
Huron
Webber
Armour Sluggers
Ravine Park
Scoreboard item for unplayable games and postponed games
The scoreboard shows Philadelphia at New York and Boston at Brooklyn postponed. Cincinnati versus Chicago listed as open date.
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Munori
Schultz
Senbr
Kelv
Desautela
Washington
Boston
Leonard
Charrasquelle
Mughson
Peacock
Chicago
Abserberger
Ana
Whauser
Richards
Philadelphia
New York
Stars shine as Cardinals topple Pirates in weekend action
Whitey Kurewski starred for the Cardinals with a triple, a double and a single driving three runs as St. Louis beat the Pirates. Bob Muncrief pitched Browns to a two-hit shutout of the Indians. Tony Lupien homered in the first and anchored defense for the Red Sox against the Senators. Luke Appling doubled driving in two in the White Sox win over the Tigers.
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Judsom Bailey
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mort Cooper
Rip Sewell
Kurowski
Whitey Kurowski
Martin Marion
Cooper
Lou Klein
Innning
St.Louis
Coopee
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Rudy York
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Hob Muncrief
Indians
Whitey Kurewski
St. Louis
Pirates
Bob Muncrief
Browns
Tony Lupien
Red Sox
Senators
Luke Appling
White Sox
Tigers
Ex Lightweight Champs To Slug It Out Tomorrow
Ex lightweight champions Henry Armstrong and Sammy Angott prepare for a bout tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden with a projected purse near 75000. The match looms as a step toward the lightweight title, as both men vow a decisive performance.
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Sid Feder
New York
Henry Armstrong
Sammy Angott
Henry
Samuel
Wes
Pennsylvania
Madison Square Garden
Jim Braddock
Billy Petrolle
Bob Fitzsimmons
Axis
Irish Grad Billy Sullivan Reaches Major Leagues
Billy Sullivan, a Notre Dame baseball star of the late 1920s, becomes the sole Notre Dame graduate in the majors. The longtime journeyman has played for six major league clubs and is currently with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Billy Sullivan
Notre Dame
Ind
Sullivan
Brooklyn
Military Notices From Woonsocket and Wellington
Rockham Corp personnel and family updates include Marvin Becker en route to Lake Champlain for engineering corps duties Major Ray A Dornberger visiting Chicago from Trinidad then to San Antonio for six week medical aviation course to become a flight surgeon Eugene A McKichan returns from a 30 day hospital furlough and other service members in Woonsocket Wellington and Hitchcock report leaves transfers and promotions including WAACs arriving at Carlsbad Army Air Field Ensign Russell Stimer advances to Lieutenant junior grade and overseas duty Lieut LaVern Maker returns from Fort Benning to Clellan Ala plus Navy furloughs and a Japanese prisoner of war case involving Lieut Wallace Churchill and a Seattle Navy telegram from Floyd Muhs
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Rockham Corp
Marvin Becker
John Becker
Lake Champlain
Engineering Corps
C. R. Dean
Ray A Dornberger
Chicago
Trinidad
San Antonio
Tex
Medical Aviation School
Joan Sweetland
Robert Dienslake
California
Camp Tyson
Tenn
Esther B. McDermid
Elsie McDermid
Waacs
Carlsbad
Sir Field, N. ML
Alfred E. Flesner
Ida Flesner
Orient
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Vega Air School
Burbank
Calif
Dick Witte
Navy
Fé Clellan
Ala
Hitchcock
James Kingdon
John Kingdon
Air Force
Kearney
Neb
Wellington
Russell Stimer
Stiner
Wessington School
Teachers College
Aberdeen
Clarence Freese
San Luis Obispo
Herbert Baddeley
South Pacific
Wallace Churchill
Wessington
Pearl Harbor
Cors Regular
Red Cross
Wessington Springs
Floyd Muhs
U. S. Navy
Seattle
Flashlight Cove Red in Auto Glove Compartment
A garbled note describes a flashlight cove red in an auto s glove compartment to cushion shock. The fragment mentions wrapping and life length but lacks clear context or other details.
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