Tigers Take Thriller Off Yankee Team
Detroit Tigers rally to beat the New York Yankees 7-6 in 11 innings as Russ Peters delivers a pinch single with the sacks loaded. Cleveland Indians edge Boston Red Sox 12-11 after trailing 7-0, Ken Keltner homers with bases loaded. Cardinals sweep Bees 3-1 and 17-8 as 30,334 attend Giants Reds night game. Walters nearing 16th win. DiMaggio goes hitless in Detroit.
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National League Yesterday's Results Summary
Scores show St Louis 3 17 and Boston 1 8 in 11 innings. Philadelphia beat Chicago 7-3 and New York edged Cincinnati 5 4 at night. Tonight Pittsburgh at Brooklyn features Heintzleman Bowman Wyatt Hamlin as probable pitchers.
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Baseball scores from the American League and National League
The American League games saw Cleveland 12 over Boston 11 and Detroit 7 over New York 6 in 11 innings. In the National League, Washington defeated St. Louis 13 to 5 and Philadelphia beat Chicago 4 to 3.
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Athletics and Phillies shine as Cubs slump in slump
The ninth inning surge carried the Athletics past Chicago 5-4 while the Phillies routed the Cubs 7-3 and Augie Galan suffered a broken knee ending his race. Gabby Hartnett was briefly struck by a bat. The A's edged the White Sox 4-3 in a night game with Bill Beckman pitching four hits. The Senators beat St. Louis 13-5 behind Kens Chase and Buddy Lewis homers.
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New Orleans Open To Continue This Winter
New Orleans officials confirm the $10,000 New Orleans Open will be held in 1941. Jim Leddy, organizer, and Mayor Robert Maestri pledge private funding. Maestri has already invested $25,000 across 1938 to 1940, amid political turbulence and investigations.
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Baseball News From Yesterday's Stars and Standings
Reports highlight Clyde Shoun and Johnny Mize leading the Cardinals and Giants in a tense 11 inning win over the Bees and Reds. Pinky Higgins drives an 11 inning Tigers win with a bases loaded triple, while Indians rally with a fourth inning homer and an eighth inning tying hit. Standings show Detroit and New York in tight races as noted pitchers matchups set for today.
Boxing results from Milwaukee and Oakland shows
Tony Bruno from Milwaukee defeated Buddy Waterman of Buffalo on points in a middleweight bout. In Oakland, Chick Delaney of San Leandro stopped Rio Rico of Mexico City in the sixth round.
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Riggs Keeps In Net Meet In Open Round
Bobby Riggs, noted for his showmanship, survives a tense quarterfinal by beating Eddie Allon 6-4 4-6 7-5 after a late comeback and a dramatic shift in gear. Earlier he altered shoes against Hank Prusoff, fueling a minor feud and earning Prusoff a rematch desire.
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Huntington Takes 8-7 Win In Five Run Rally
Huntington exploded eight runs in the fifth inning to topple Welch 8-7 in Mountain State league action. Jake Schoettle homered with two on to aid the rally, while Wentzel and Paul Perkins followed with ninth inning blasts to edge Ashland 5-4. Rain halted Williamson game with Williamson leading 4-0 in the fourth.
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Oliver Paired With Australian In Milwaukee Open
Big Ed Oliver, winner of the St. Paul Open, is paired with Jim Ferrier of Australia in the pro-am portion of the Milwaukee Open at North Hills Country Club. The event features 200 top golfers for a $5,000 purse with medal play beginning tomorrow through Sunday. Sam Snead is paired with Wilford Wehrle of Chicago.
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Grid Giants Look Strong
Sports column previews a robust season for the New York Giants with Tim Mara praising the team if Mel Hein remains fit. It also notes Auburn reserves in the U S Army reserves, Davey O’Brien’s recovery, and various quick hits on players and golf.
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Beaumont to Wage Contest to Keep Title
Beaumont playground, last year’s county and state round-up winners, bids for city and county title. The city round-up starts tomorrow at 9 a.m. on West Side playground with girls softball champions including Sammie Demoss and Dorothy Stans ibury. Teams span softball midgets to seniors, volleyball, horse shoes, croquet, badminton, and art displays, all under W P A supervision. The Beaumont squads aim to repeat last year’s triumph.
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Norma Shackelford
Edna Efaw
Etta Francis
Mona Sturms
Dorothy Stansbury
Mary Poyojtsido
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John Delaney
Joe Gennette
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Dick Demoss
Junior Shackelford
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Robert Johnson
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Donald Hadden
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John Hayes
Gordon Poling
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Rufus Reed
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Leon Smith
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Meredith Demoss
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Cubs Face Tough Season With Injury Plague
Chicago Cubs endure a heavy injury run with 13 season injuries and two more sidelined, bringing the total to five players out recently. Manager Gabby Hartnett was struck by a bat during a Phillies game but continued to guide the team from the bench. Outfielder Augie Galan suffered a fractured kneecap and knee injuries after colliding with a concrete barrier while pursuing a foul ball, leaving him out of action for weeks.
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Barclay on Bridge Lesson Warns Against Overreaching Partners
In a cautionary note Barclay analyzes a high stakes four spade hand where a partner’s interference leads to a disastrous swing. He warns to avoid rushing bids unless a clear fit or strong inference supports action, noting the perils of forcing rescues in hostile business doubles.
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Cubs Injuries Drain 1940 Lineup Ahead of Virginia League Stars
The Cubs face season setbacks with Bonura sidelined and key players out from injury. Glen Russell Phil Cavarretta and Bobby Mattick are recovering or impaired while Bonura is available but not hitting. Mountain State team announced with a lineup including Shewey Welch Wickel Bezdek Mihalic and others. Virginia League stars named with Bala Rudisell Huffman Lowman Krupa and Adkins among selections for the game. A state trooper reported a 45-year-old Roy Orndorff incident at Kingwood.
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Stanley Wentzel
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Carl Alexander
Joe Pennington
Ernest Peters
Harold Sharpe
Alton Kennedy
Hooks Pado
Jake Schoettle
Huntington
Charley Jordan
Red Carman
Pat Capri
Don Tuiner
Welch
Worthington Day
Mickey Bala
Lynchburg
Raymond Rudisell
Harrisonburg
Warren Huffman
Henry Lowman
Joel Krupa
Salem Roanoke
Crawford Howard
Glenn Adkins
Bob Cubisek
al Hennenbeck
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Eddie Haswell
Bob Clee
Bob Schibi
Steve Slobado
Bill Sheridan
Joe Agee
Two Leagues to Battle in Friday Night Showdown
Mountain State and Virginia leagues prepare for game at Bowden field on Friday. Mountain State co managers Vic Sorrell and Eddie Hock lead Bluefield and Logan Indians against Virginia leaders Eli Harris Roanoke Salem and Hank Harvey Harrisonburg. Umpires named Swiney Ladner Rein Pev erell. Noted baseball leaders Bil Benswanger and Frank Lane expected to attend along with Judge Bramham who will attend if possible.
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Missing man returns after four day disappearance
A man vanished from his home for four days then returned unharmed without offering explanation. Posses searched nearby woods and dragged the Cheat River for clues.
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The Sentinel announces advertising rates: 2 cents a word for the first insertion and 1 cent for each addition. A minimum charge of 45 cents applies. Each initial and each digit counts as a word. Errors must be reported immediately.
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