Indians Stay Readying, Not Yet Slipping From Pace
The Indians have not lost two consecutive games this year and moved within one game of the pace-setting Yankees after an 8-2 win over the Senators. Chicago beat New York 2-1 in 10 innings, the Athletics and Tigers played 15 innings with Detroit prevailing. St Louis defeated Boston 6-4 as Chet Laabs hit his second homer. All National League games were postponed due to bad weather.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yankees
Indians
Washington Senators
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Ned Harris
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Chet Laabs
Red Sockers
Matter Faces Stiff Competition For Western Track Title
EVANSTON May 13 Herb Matter Illinois 158 pound veteran faces tough field at the Western Conference track meet hoping to lift Illinois past favored Michigan. Matter meets champions in four events including Dal Dupre Ohio State and Bob Hodgell Wisconsin in jumps and meets Charlie Triad and Harold Hunt in hurdles and pole vault as he chases Big Ten track of the year honors.
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Evanston
Jil
Herb Matter
Ratile
Illinois
Matter
Michigan
Taan
Naperville
Wio
Dal Dupre
Ohio State
Bob Hodgelt
Wisconsin
Dupre
Hodgell
Charlie Triad
Harold Hunt
Sports Coordinator May Be Named By President Roosevelt Within Month
A national sports coordinator may be named by President Roosevelt within a month with Senator James Mead the leading candidate. The appointment would create a Washington based clearing house to advise on handling sports without harming the war effort, says Herbert Swone.
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Roosevelt
New York
James Mead
Swope
Herbert Bayard Swone
New York Racing Commission
War Department
National
Washington
Yesterday's Stars in Major League Baseball News
Chet Laabs homered for a big punch in the Browns win over the Red Sox. Johnny Humphries and Joe Kuhel powered the White Sox in ten innings with tying and winning runs, while New Harris of the Tigers hit a winning single in the 15th. Indians started an 18-hit attack against the Senators with two doubles and a single. Also notes about Indians on 17 reservations and Australia’s redbit-proof fence stretch.
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Associated Press
Chet Laabs
Browns
Red Sox
Johnny Humphries
Joe Kuhel
White Sox
Yankees
New Harris
Tigers
Athletics
Ken Keltner
Indians
Senators
Three Teams Tie In Baseball Race
Three clubs sit atop the American Association standings at five wins and three losses after last night. Johnny Whitehead and Pinel Witter Al Zarilla connected for a bases loaded homer to topple Columbus while Whitehead hurled nine innings of shutout relief. Indianapolis edged Louisville 5 to 4 as St Paul beat Minneapolis 3 to 1 behind Otho Nicholes pitching and an early Nicholes RBI.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Pace
Columbus
Kansas
Big Johnny Whitehead
Pinel Witter
al Zarilla
Zarilla
Whitehead
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Otho Niccholes
Wallie Eaves
Saints
Minneapolis
Niccholas
Baseball Scores And Postponements In National League A P
National League games were postponed while AP tallies show varied scores. RHE, Phillipa, Detroit, Chicago, Washington, Cleveland, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis, Louisville, Milwaukee, Kansas City among teams listed with individual pitchers and lineups. Several matchups ended with multiple extras or incomplete lines due to weather or scheduling delays.
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RHE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Eaves and
Blaze
Niccholas and Andrews
Columbus
Toledo
Roe
Bevan
Boehringer
Garagiola
Whitehead and Hayworth
Indianapolis
Louisville
Logan
Tauscher
Hogsett
Hofferth
O'Neill
Schupp
Millies
Milwaukee
Kansas City
League Leaders By AP American League Batting Stats
The Associated Press lists leaders in the American League with Stephens of St. Louis at batty 407 and Higgins of Detroit 468. Home runs show Kellar of New York with 3 and Laabs of St. Louis with 2. Pitching leaders are Carrasquel of Washington and Murphy of New York at 4 0.
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Associated Press
Stephens
St. Louis
Higgins
Detroit
Kellar
New York
Laabs
Carrasquel
Washington
Murphy
Sports Roundup From Hugh Fullertor Jr
New York reports a meandering sports roundup with excerpts from Gabe Paul on Reds, Jimmy Johnston on boxing knockouts, wartime intercollegiate athletics debate by Tulane’s president, and guest star Lewis Burton discussing Mike Jacobs promotions. Also notes on Raleigh High School baserunning feats and Huntington High’s three consecutive one hit games, plus a Norfolk letter about a boxer in action.
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Gabe Paul
the Reds
Jimmy Johnston
Jam Wibby
Jimmy
Ham
Rufus Carrolton Harris
Tulane
Boxing Results Mixed in Local Card report
Boxing highlights show Jake Lamotta from New York halting Tony Ferrara in Brooklyn while Chuey Fig and Iueroa score in Oakland and Mexico City, with Hal Corum and other boxers also noted in Montclair. The scrambled text confirms multiple bouts across cities and unequal weights on a crowded card.
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Cincinnati
Jake Lamotta
New York
Tony Ferrara
Brooklyn
Akland
Calif
Iueroa
Mexico City
Hal Corum
Montclair
Radio schedule highlights NBC night with Brice and Kyser
On May 1837 in New York Radio Central outlines Thursday programs. NBC features Fanny Brice at 7 30 Aldrich Family 8 Kay Kyser for Bing Crosby 8 30 Rudy Vallee 9 Garry Moore Show 9 30 March of Time 10 30 Mexico City Symphony. CHS lists Ransom Shennan Major Bowes from Lakehurst 8 30 Stage Door Canteen 10 30 League of Composers Concert. MES notes This Is Our Enemy Busy Mr Bingle 8 30 Alfredo An-
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New York
NBC
Fanny Brice
Aldrich
United Nations
Mr. Bingle
Alfredo An
Evenly Matched Relay Teams Set for State Title
Relay teams across the state prepare for a tight meet this Saturday afternoon with De Smet and Yankton leading. De Smet features four fast sprinters including McDonald and Wade, aiming to challenge Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. Yankton boasts the best 880 relay with Wallin and three strong teammates, while Platte also contends for a relay place.
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de Smet
Bulldogs
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Aberdeen
McDonald
Coughly
Kellar
Swenson
Wade
Wallin
Bucks
Platte
Concert schedule highlights from Qonini program
A list of radio segments for Friday May 14 features South American Serenade at 10:30 with Paul Lavalle on News, then Lowell Thomas, Bill Stern Sports, F Waring, Vic Borge, Scramble and Ripley Fulton Lewis, Rex Stout, The Golden Gate Quartet, Marines, Kaltenborn, Mr. Keen, Lucille Manners orchestra, Earl Goodwin War Broadcast, and The Cisco Kid drama, concluding with Five Minutes News Period.
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South Americcan
Paul Lavalle
Lowell Thomas
Bill Stern
F. Waring
Vic Borge
Scramble
Ripley Fulton Lewis
Jn & Comment
Rex Stout
OPA
Golden Gate Quartet
Dhs
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VW Association of State Racing Commissioners
Swone
Sports Cooredinator
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Mead
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Zelon
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Australia
National League
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Wolff and
Swift
Bridges
Trucks
Richards
Bonham
Dickey
Humphries
Turner
Brown and
Partee
Gatehouse
Peterson, Potter
Caster
Hayes
American Association
Jesse Sandoval Flores
Beld Washington
Big Ie
Hugh Fullertor
U. S. Post Office Dept
Lewis Burton
New York Journal- American
Reese Hart
Raleigh
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Duram
Rocky Mount
Henry G. King
Huntington
W. Va
Dave Stender
Huntington Central High
South Dakota
Huron
Anne Ee
Bridge
Mendel
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Marshall
Uhnson
Straig
Johnson
Gregg
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