Giants and Dodgers Tie In 11 Inning Duel
Giants and Dodgers battled to a 4 4 tie after 11 innings as Whitey Lockman drove in three runs and Stan Spence committed an eraing mistake. The game paused to allow trains westward as both clubs prepared to open a westward invasion of the season.
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Yankees
Washington Senators
Walter Masterson
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Athletics
A's
Indians
Tribe
Eddie Joost
Jobst
Stan Spence
Whitey Lockman Iges
Giants
Dodgers
Blefore
Teas Santina
Brooklyn
Two Baseball Men Banned For Life In Corruption Probe
Winston Salem police and baseball officials banish Bernard Deforge of Reidsville and Ed Weingarten of Florence from organized baseball for life on charges of bribery gambling and throwing. Trautman ruled after a May 14 Winston Salem game amid ongoing investigations and potential further actions in Florence and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bernard Deforge
Reidsville
Ed Weingarten
Florence
8. C
Leaksville
Blue Ridge Loop
George M. Trautman
National Association of
Columbus
Trautman
Deforge
Weingarten
John Gold
W. R. Burke
North Carolina
D. C
Charlotte
Frank N .Littlejohn
Baseball leaders and pitching results in scattered 1940s stats
Fragmentary box score data lists players Williams Holmes Musial Mola Schentz Musial etc with batting, RBIs, doubles and triples. Pitchers Fowler Janson Wehmeier recorded wins or strikeouts, showing scattered league totals and team affiliations across St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Detroit.
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Ican Jongus
Williams
Boston
Eea
Boudreas
Ean
Zarilla
St. Louis
Werla
Detroit
Bt. Louis
Someitner
Cleve
Louis
Lemon
Fowler
Philadelphia
Holmes
Iai Vale Mola
Musisl
Schentz
Chicago
Musigl
Ryer
Bassburn
Janson
Pi—Wehmeier
Cincinnati
Charleston May Go Into Class A Central League
Charleston may field a city team next year in the class four central baseball league. The Charleston Gazette cites the paper saying the city could obtain a franchise by simply asking. The league, new this year, plans to expand to six teams next year.
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Charleston
Jyneie
Charleston Gazette
Papser
Anning
National Open Field Reduced To 171 Today
The field for the U S Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club Los Angeles June 10 12 has been cut from 1418 entrants to 171. Defending champion Lewis Worsham of Pittsburgh qualified automatically. Notable players include Jack Deden of El Paso Texas and Jimmy Thomson of Los Angeles and Chicopee Mass.
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Will Grimsley
New York
Riviera Country Club
Los Angeles
Lewis Worsham
Pittsburgh
Goti
Aly
Jack de den
el Paso
Tex
Jimmy Thomson
Toy ‘Angeles
Chicopee
Mass
Gami
New Jersey Takeover of Fights Sparks Stadium Echoes
Sports Roundup notes Tony Graziano Zale and Rocky Graziano travel to Jersey for a midweek physical before their title bout. It traces Jersey boxing crowds from 1918 to 1941, highlighting Dempsey Carpentier at Jersey City and other big gates. Also mentions Washington and Lee captain Brian Bell Jr., Duke football hopeful George Clark, and Reggie Pearman’s near mishap en route to a 1A track title.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Jene
Tony
Zale
Rocky Graziano
Jersey
Newark
Outer Mongolia
Francis Albertanti
Skeeter State
Francis
Jack J. Dempsey
Fred Fulton
Harrison New Jersey
Red Cochrane
Fritzie Zivic
New Jersey
Tex Rickard
Dempsey_ Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
Benny Leonard
Lew Tendlér
Firpo Willard
Firpo Wills
Mickey Walker
Leonard Fough
Albertani
Graziano
One Minute Sports
Brian Bell,Jr
Washington and Lee
Associated Press
Ty Cobb
Brian
California
George ‘Clark
Duke
Reggie Pearman
I. C
Louise Suggs Reaches Semi-Finals in British Championship
Dorothy Kielty of Los Angeles and Louise Suggs of Atlantiax won their quarterfinals in the British Women's Self championship at St Annes on the Sea England and will meet in an 18 hole semifinal this afternoon.
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ST. Anniéls
England
Dorothy Kielty
Los Angeles
Louise Suggs
Atlantiax
Eroon
Elevator bid for Bluestone Dam project announced
The Watson Elevator Company of New York City submitted the low bid of 14 478 dollars to construct an elevator at the Bluestone Flood Control Dam near Hinton, as announced by the U S Engineers office.
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Auntington
Watson, Elevator Company
New York City
Bluestone
Hinton
U. S
Baseball Scores And Stars From Yesterday's Games
American League results include Boston 8 Philadelphia 1 and New York 11 Washington 4. Batting star Whitey Lockman of the Giants and Gil Hodges of the Dodgers combined for four runs batted in. Walter Masterson of the Senators pitched a five hitter in a 4 1 win over the Yankees. A separate note mentions a pink finch and a yearly Manx parliament gathering.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Crows
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
New York Giants
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Whitey Lockman
Giants
Gil Hodges
Dodgers
Lockman
Hodges
Walter Masterson
Senators
Feared Losing His Mind Stabs Two Children to Death
An unemployed bus driver in Leon County Florida stabbed his two children Gloria Jean seven and Kenneth three to death then surrendered. He told his wife from jail that he feared losing his mind and had planned to kill himself but lost his nerve. Officers found two bloody kitchen knives under the bed and the children in bed.
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Tallahassee
Fla
John Palazzo
Palazzo
Tommy Wall
Leon County
Gloria Jean
Kenneth
Walter Finley
Wall
Meadows Passes and Handles Pastoral Services
Madison reports Mrs. Gl Scranage Meadows, 53, died at her home after an unexpected illness. For years she led the State Girls' 4-H club and was a respected community worker. Services are set for Thursday in Meadow County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Gl Scranage Meadows
Rocky Graziano Looks Past Glory For Secure Future
In New York on June 2 Rocky Graziano spoke from Stillman’s gym about his title defense against Tony Zale in Newark on June 9. He called the world championship money, pension plans, and annuity as his aim after boxing, while undergoing strenuous drills and protective training against Zale’s famed right hand.
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Jack Hand
New York
Rocky
Grossang
Stillman's
Tony Zale
Newark
Whitey Bimstein
Graziano
Zale
Tony
Youngster Drowns In River Near Pineville
June 2. Bobby Dye fourteen drowned after stepping into deep water while wading toward a rowboat on the Guyandot river shore. Companions who tried to rescue him said he panicked as the water grew deeper.
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Pineville
Guyandot River
Bobby Dye
Wheel ing Boy Lost in Navy Swamping Incident
Washington date June 2? The Navy reported that Fir man Arthur E Bodkin of Wheeling West Virginia was among 28 people unaccounted for believed to have died in the sinking of a ship at Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Firman
Arthur E. Bodkin
Wheeling
W. Va
Norfolk
Knowland Addresses Charleston Young Republicans Convention
U S Senator William Knowland spoke at a news conference in Charleston to address a concluding banquet of the West Virginia Young Republican Clubs convention en route to Bluefield.
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Charleston
U. S
William Knowland
Cricakn
Classified word counts and monetary figures noted
Fragmentary classified item mentions a 55 seat charge and a cash figure. Example shows 253 counts, unclear full context or names. No clear events or entities beyond generic terms.
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Zach ‘Taitinl
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Mauri Rose
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Wilbur Shaw
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Atlanta
Dorothy Kirby
Miss Kielty
Joan Gee
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Alan Maver
Stan
Mustal
Wolsten
Wooklyn
Parliament
Isle of Man
Greene
Didawson
Polis Vilamiang
Pure Oil Service
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W.va
East Main
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