Phantom 14 inning tie between Reds and Cardinals game
The 8-8 interleague phantom game ended at dusk after 14 innings with Lon Warneke starting for the Cardinals and Johnny Vander Meer for the Reds. FeHonize hit three homers and Joe Orengo also went deep for St Louis, while Bill Werber tied a National League mark with four stolen bases as Cincinnati used five pinch runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Bailey
Associatinl Press
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Boston
Brooklyn
Phillies
Cincinnati
Ater
National League
Getz
Teague
Jim Wilson
Reds
Lon Warneke
Ards
Johnny Double
Vander Teent
Fehonize
Joe Orengo
Bill Worber
St Louis
Dodgers
Blues Clinch Home Edge In Tight City Derby
The Blues held their home field advantage firm as they stretched a pennant bid by winning over Louisville, moving into first place while Milwaukee rose to third and Indianapolis remained in the chase. The skid marked a rough stretch for visiting teams as errors and turnover limited Louisville and kept the standings in flux.
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Associated Press
City Blues
Blues
Louisville
Minneapolis Tigers
Milwauken
Anrlianapolis
Kim- Whe Tachans
Foto
Zentara Indianapolis
Wes
Baseball scores and lineups from yesterday’s games
Yesterday's American League and National League results show limited schedules with three games in the AL and two in the AA. Notable players mentioned include Gumbert Sullivan Shoun Padgett Vandermeer and Parmelee. Cincinnati and Louisville matchups appear with box score details and late game darkness noted in one contest.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Itman
Cooper
Davis
Shoun
Russell
Padgett
Trelancesy
Vandermeer
Hutchings
Riddle
Shoffner
Beges
Lombardi
Grand Forks Chiefs Triumph In Northern League Rout
Grand Forks Chiefs defeated the Duluth Dukes 10 to 3 in a seven inning game halted by darkness. Five errors by Duluth were blamed on chilly winds while other league games were postponed by rain and cold. Chicago notes mention Jimmy Bivins knocking out Paul Frazier in boxing action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks Downs
Duluth
Minneapolis
UPI
Grand Forks Chiefs
Duluth Dukes
Minnesotans
Dukes
Huron City Softball League 1940 Schedule
The Huron City Softball League releases the 1940 season schedule for first and second halves. Games list matchups by date, including Armour, Coast to Coast, Texaco, Northwest Bank, CCC, and Standard Oil with several crossovers through June and July.
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Huron City Softball League
Armour
Coast To Coast
Standart Oil
Texaco
Northwest Bank
CCC
Coast Coast
Standard Oil
N. W. Bank
West Bank
Standard Gil
Ci Tune
Standard Il
Coast
NM. W. Bank
N.W. Bank
Armour's
Standard Oive
CCS
Paychek Seeks Prove He Isn’t So Bad In Six Wins
Johnny Paychek aims to show he is not as bad as critics say and seeks six more wins to secure a payoff. The piece threads through speculative figures and other sports chatter, including references to Zeke Bonura, Buck Newsom, and Shirley Temple retirements amid a chaotic press collage.
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Paychek
Fitz
New York
Mey
George Preston Marshall
Zeke Bonura
Buck Newsom
New Lightweight Champion Jenkins Poised For Armstrong
Henry Armstrong may face welterweight champion Lew Jenkins next after Jenkins’ knockout win over Lou Ambers. Jenkins, 23, rose from a police car driver job to a headline talent in New York, with ten straight wins and eight straight knockouts. Promoter Mike Jardis has Jenkins under contract for three years as he eyes a high stakes title clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
New York
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
Sweetwater
Hey Crane
Wash Tubbs
Easy
Sammy Baugh
Jenkins
West Texas
Louise Day
Low Ambers
Billy Murray
Terry McGovern
Corbett
Joy Gans
Aurelia Herrera
Ambers
Joe Louis
Nelson
Gans
Goldfield
Henry Armstrong
Boxing Commission
Armstrong
1Ighth Cavalry
United States “Arm
Texas
Katie
Queensbury Arena
Hymia Caplin
Kelian
Billy, Cavanagh
Lew Jenkins
Madison Square Garden
Softball League To Open Monday In Hu ron City
The Hu ron City Softball League plans to open next Monday with six teams Armour and Company Texas Oil Company Standard Oil Coast to Coast Store Northwest Security National Bank and the Veterans CCC Camp. A meeting Thursday will set final details and rosters are submitted by teams with no admission charged for games at Armour Athletic Club park starting 6 15 p m.
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Huron City
Chamber of Commerce
George Redman
Texaco
Armourt
Armour Athletic Club
Armour and Company
Texas Oil Company
Standard Oil Comany
Orthwest Security National Bath
Veterans’ CCC
CCC
Tes
Span- Sote
Local figures named in census era roster
iLyman Cotten, Bill Dempster, AL vin Devick, Gere McGinty, Frank Brown, H. Johnson, Jim Crawford, R. Neubauer, Mel Anderson and Clarence Gillispie are listed among attendees in a historic watch list. The item records names tied to a community event, noting their participation and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iLyman Cotten
Bill Dempster
AL ‘Vin Devick
Gere McGinty
Frank Brown
H. Johnson
Jim Crawford
R. Neubauer
Mel Anderson
Clarence Gillispie
Sports Oddities That Won Prizes
Kansas City coverage highlights unusual contest winners and quirky plays. Read about Monticello high jumper scraping a 5 feet 4 inches attempt, a bamboo bat that rebounded to its peg, a triple play miscue in a 9th inning ballgame, a perfect bank shot in basketball, and a Washington football misdirection incident with a wrong goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Classen
Kansas City
Meg
Ken) Somerville
Montticelle
Cooper
Monticello
Roger M. Touser
Retsof
Yesterday's Stars Shine as Dodgers Beat Phillies 8-3
Leo Durocher led Brooklyn with four hits while Harry Gumbert earned relief in the Giants' 11-5 win over the Bees. The Reds, Cardinals, and Giants also posted victories, with multiple players contributing key hits.
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Associated Press
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Phillies
Harry Gumbert
Giants
Bees
Lhictory
John Migs
Cardinaly
Bill Walker
Reds
PRO POINTERS By ART KRENZ NER Service Gol
Gene Sarazen offers swing tips noting faults from left hand grip and inside takeback. He advises guiding the club on a straight line away from the body and using the right hand to keep the club on the proper plane.
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Art Krenz
Gene Sarazen
Pat
Brookfield Center
Conn
Weather row with frost and warming trend in Dakotas and Minnesota
In South Dakota, fair conditions with light frost tonight, then fair and warmer on Wednesday. Minnesota mostly cloudy with rain in the northeast and extreme east early tonight, cooler tonight near Lake Superior, then fair Wednesday with rising temperatures. Sunrise 5 06 a.m. sunset 7 51 p.m. Temperature readings show varying values across locations.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Four Championship Meets In 8.0 This Week In South Dakota
Sioux Falls May 14 Four championship track and field meets are set for Friday and Saturday across South Dakota. Eight regional qualifiers will compete in Aberdeen to crown 1940s state champs with Lions Falls favored, Aberdeen and Huron strong challengers. Also Saturday, the North Central College Conference holds its meet at Brookings. Iowa State Teachers expected to dominate all around. Yankton College poised to extend recent winning run at Yankton, Pierre hosts intercollegiate championships, Northern Teachers likely to beat four state schools.
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Sioux Sans
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Lions Falls
Hurong
North Central College Conference
Brookings
Iowa State
Yankton College
South Calcute
Yankton
Pierre
Major League Leaders Reported By The Associated Press
The Associated Press lists leaders in batting runs and pitching across leagues. Danning New York tops batting with 497 and Medwick St Louis at 373. Mize leads Runs for St Louis with 31, while Frew, Werber, and Danning show others high in steals. Pitching leaders include Walters Cincinnati at 4 0 and Thompson Cincinnati 4 1 with other marks by Baddich and Dean.
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Worthngton
Sioux City
Norfolk
Sioux Falls
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Philad
St Lor
Chicago
Washington
New York Ie
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
York Lt
Philadelph
Pittsburgh i
American Association Pvt
Kansas City
Minneapol
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Associated Press
Danning
New York
Medwick
Louis
Mize
St. Louis
Les Chicago
Moore
New Yo
Frew
Werber
Cinchem Ts
Walters
Thompson
Iowa Peds Star Two Miler Set to Break Record at Meet
Brookings May 14 The Worth Central Conference track and field meet draws seven teams for the 19th annual event. Iowa State Teachers ace is poised to break the two mile record set by Arthur Cram in 1924 while other stars from North Dakota State, North Dakota University, and South Dakota State chase marks in sprint and field events.
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Brookings
Arthur Cram
State Colline
Bill Jenkins
Iowa
Closs
Pearson
North Dakota University
Iowa State Teachers
Bernie Bera
North Dakota State
Beal
Ated
Oimaha
Drew Bogue
Dakota
Bogue
Augustana
Sioux Falle College
Pierce
North Dakota
Glack
South Dakota
State College
State
College
North Deversity
Ing Town
North Sertral
Individus
Haldirs
Cink I
SDU
Ndu
Pieves
Burhsvin
NDAC
Loza
Lagi Att Alle
Pearson Ind
En Wlemann
SDAC
Tyler
Am. Jana
Wyn.garder
Cramlesbsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cardinals
Frick
Brewers Trim Indians
Tué
American Association
Dix
Parmelee
Nahe
Lindell
DePhillips
Gaukee
Bauers
Wilson
West
Mekasky
Garbark
Jimmy Bivins
Paul Frazier
By Eddie Brietz
Shirley Temple
Whitney Martin
Lerecke
Rue de Sockerue
Johnny Paychek
Tas
James
Kearns
Chicago Daily News
U7. of Chicago
Gerard B. Swope
Sly
State Racing Commission
Herbert
Freddy Fitzshaméns
Dodger
Walter Hagan
Stern
Noel Leckmesg
Forrest Nelson
Bob Rupp
Lucius Weaver
Keith Gordon
Harald Hershman
Keith Me
Pier
Jim Brinkman
Joel Barton
Elmer Heyer
Rey Kelsey
Lowell Swenson
Tommy Whalen
Standard Qit Company
Louis Broodgood
Clarence Peterson
Dan Hudier
Kennie Tobin
Vince Antie
Bill Albrigh
A. M. Johnston
Billy Walsh
M. D
Paul Dolan
Bob Bryan
Harry Aspleaf
Don Hase
K. £. Kiinger
Dan Cowen
Kinross
Clarinda
Shenandoah
C. A
Rip) Engie
Waynesboro
Washington, Pa
Townsip
St. James Academy
Sarazen
Wwe
Nd Warner
Hi Enuter
Bam
Ila Im
Hi. la. Pres
Bismarck
Denver
Colo
Cate
Dea Maines, Ag
Edmonton
Alta
Helena
Mont
Huron
S. D
al Huron
Phoenix
Ariz
Pittsburgh
Rapid City
Sal Lake City
San Francisco
Calif
Seattle
Washer
Sheridan
Wyo
Sioux Ct
Towaya
Valentine
Neb
Williston
Winnipeg
Mant
Reese Dossnes
A.m. Ei
Maurice
the Angel)Tillet
France
Steve Casey
Ireland
Watertown
al Ory
Averill
Dereit
Wright
Case
Williams
Foxx
Moses
Trosky
Kubel
Cese
Walkerington
Baddich
Ehliadsiphis
Dean
Nash
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