Vander Meer Throws One Hit Shuts Out Phillies 7-0
Cincinnati ace Johnny Vander Meer pitched a one hit game to blank the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0, Danny Litwhiler’s infield single accounting for the lone hit in the second inning. Vander Meer tied his fifth win, aiming to surpass his 16 win peak as Cincinnati relies on him to lift the failing staff. Among other games, Kirby Higbe and Bob Feller shone, while Lon Warneke and Rip Sewell anchored their clubs, amid a day packed with strong pitching performances.
National League Scores From Yesterday
Results show Pittsburgh defeated New York 6 to 4 while St Louis beat Boston 3 to 1 in another close contest. Cincinnati routed Philadelphia 7 to 0, and Chicago played Brooklyn in a night game with no final noted.
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Baseball matchups and pitchers listed for today's AL and NL games
The schedule lists American League games Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with Lanning facing Blanto, and New York at St. Louis Gomez opposing Muncrief. Other NL games include St. Louis at New York Nahem versus Melton, Cincinnati at Brooklyn Der ringer or Walters against Casey, Chicago at Boston Passeau against Hrrickson, Washington at Detroit Sandra versus Gorsica, and Philadelphia at Cleveland Bagby.
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Lanning
Blanto
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New York
Nahem
Melton
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Brooklyn
Derringer
Walters
Casey
Chicago
Boston
Passeau
Hrrickson
Gomez
Muncrief
Wilson
Smith
Washington
Detroit
Sandra
Gorsica
Phia
Cleveland
Bagby
Esterday
L Pet
Tigers Rally to Beat Senators 11-8 in Big Inning
Detroit overcome a seven run Washington lead with a seven run burst in one frame to win 11-8 over the Senators. The comeback highlighted a high scoring early season tilt.
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Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Whirlaway Seeks Belmont Crown in 1951
Belmont Park hosts the Belmont Stakes with Whirlaway the heavy favorite at about 1 to 5, aiming to complete a triple crown after Derby and Preakness wins. Other runners include Itabo Yankee Chance and Robert Morris, but odds favor Whirlaway as the field challenges the mile and a half race at 4 45 p m EST.
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Whirlaway
Belmont Park
Warren Wright
Wise Ene
Robert Klebere
Stako
J. Pred Byers
Robert, Morris
Sonny Whitney
Daffy Little Son
Blenheim
Itabo
Yankee Chance
Gich Big Teague Company
Robert Morris
Yesterday's Stars Starred in Quick Baseball Showdowns
John Vander Meer of the Reds pitched a one hit shutout against the Phillies. Max Butcher and Rip Sewell of the Pirates combined strong pitching in a doubleheader sweep of the Giants. Babe Feller of the Indians shut out the Athletics on four hits with 11 strikeouts. Jim Foxx and Ted Williams of the Red Sox powered five of Boston's six runs against the White Sox. Len Warneke of the Cardinals delivered six hit pitching in a win. Kirby Higbe of the Dodgers fanned five, drove in two with a double against the Cubs. Bruce Campbell of the Tigers drove in three runs with a key lead hit.
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Cincinnati Reds
Danny Litwhilet
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van der Meer
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Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
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Cheago Cubs
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Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Lon Warneke
St. Louis Cardinals
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New York Giants
Max Butcher
Truett
Rip) Sewell
Golfers Start Final Playoff in National Open
Sixty-six weather-sick players enter a gruelling 36-hour finale at Fort Worth as leaders like Heafner Shute Little Wood battle shifting conditions. Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, McSpaden and Sarazen chase the 141-147 range, while Johnny Morris eyes a share of the lead after a late start. The U S A decision to restart play despite heavy rain sparks complaints from many pros about the brutal course conditions. Jimmy Demaret withdraws as others endure a near insurmountable test at Colonial Club.
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Henry Ransom
Sammy Snead
Jag McSpaden
Herman Barron
Byron Nelson
Gene Sarazen
Lloyd Mangrum
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Mcl Spaden
Jimmy Demaret
Sammy Shines
Colonial
Shute
All American Kimbrough Moves Into Film Work
A collage of brief notes covers diverse figures. Jim Steck receives a $100 cash scholarship from Bobby Feller for sophomores at Morningside College. Texas A and M graduate John Kimbrough heads to officer training, then Hollywood for a movie short. Various sports and club updates mention figures like Henry Armstrong, Arthur Donovan, Walter L. Pate, Ken Remsler, John Heydler, Joe Pennock, and Johnny Paycheck with light anecdotes and personal milestones.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
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Giants
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Joe Pennock
Herb
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England
Johnny Paychek
Shreveport
Zeising Chemics to Face Quality Market in Sunday Tilt
Ross Gerard leads Quality Market nine against Zeising Chemics of Clarksburg in a 2 30 p m Sunday daylight clash on Athletic Field. Managers say strongest lineup will start as fans pack the field for Athletics season opener delayed by rainouts.
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Feller Ready for Army Call Amid Draft Question
Cleveland June 7 The famous pitcher Bob Feller received a selective service questionnaire and said he would answer duty if drafted. He noted he could join the war effort or remain with the Indians if not drafted, expressing a desire to help but not predicting baseball’s pennant chances or his future entanglements. Tribe official Stapnicka praised his spirit and that enlisting could be possible if needed.
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Andrew ‘Feller
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Ybil
British Relief Bouts to Feature Tri-State Boxers at Morgantown
The British War Relief society sponsors a Wednesday June 11 boxing card at University Field House Morgantown starting 8 45 p m Prominent local boxers from Brownsville Washington Pa Fairmont and Vestaberg vie for titles in 118 126 and 130 lb classes Including Klingensmith Carmichael Abruzzini Halecke Guido Kolomo Oliverio and Badie News notes the show highlights Golden Gloves experience and hard punching records with several close matchups anticipated by fans
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Carmichael
Fairmont
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Joe Oliverio, Hard Hitting Fairmonter, Will Meet Joey Badie of Perry A. C
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Charleston Man Wins Trapshooting Doubles
KEYSER June 7 The Charleston shooter L. M. Lafollette Jr. won the doubles championship of the West Virginia State Trapshooting tournament by hitting 94 of 100 targets. Omer Given, also of Charleston and defending champ, placed second with 88. Keyser led the first half of the singles with B. H. McDonald hitting 100 straight, while John Sanders of Keyser had 97 and tied for third. The team race had Keyser atop 478. The second hundred in singles and other events were set for today.
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Garden Graph by Dean Halliday tea and cucumber tips
Today's Garden Graph by Dean Halliday explains cucumber care. Thin seedlings after two true leaves, keep three strong vines per hill, and prevent seed set by pinching ends to promote fruiting without letting plants run to seed. Ensure warmth moisture and sun for best results.
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Huntington Trims Logan Ashland Exacts Win From Welch
The Huntington Aces ended Logan Indians 12-2 as Ernie Clark held Logan to five hits and Huntington hitters tallied 15 safeties. Ashland beat Welch 6-3, scoring two runs in the eighth to seal the lead. Bluefield beat Williamson 12-6 as Logan faces Huntington again tonight.
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Quick Results Try A 0 Sentinel Want 4D
A terse notice promotes a quick results method labeled 0 sentinel with a nod to 4D outcomes. The brief hints at a permissive approach to results tracking without detailing procedures or scope.
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Newsom Fined Five Thousand By Tigers Owner
Detroit star Buck Newsom, 1940 world series hero, has been fined $5,000 by owner Walter Briggs for failure to get into proper condition. He was demoted from starting duty to bullpen recently, a punishment noted as the highest baseball fine since Babe Ruth in 1925.
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Buck) Newsom
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Roosevelt strike crisis may lead to defense order
The article reports President Roosevelt weighing emergency measures as a coast strike disrupts war production. Officials warn proclamation could come within hours if workers do not return to North American Aviation in Inglewood, affecting 11,500 employees. The defense mediation board denounces the walkout and urges labor leaders to act to restart operations.
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Government to act to force workers back to plants
A meeting with officials described government plans to compel workers to return to their machines if the strike continued. Officials cited a recent unlimited emergency declaration as the legal basis. Senators Byrnes Connally Hill attended, with British views on Africa, air superiority, and the Atlantic shipping situation discussed. Coal mediation talks in White Sulphur Springs set a Monday Washington meeting to decide next steps.
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Southern coal wage cuts spark board debate on costs
The article notes southern coal operators face pressure from wage equalization under the Guffey Act. Board figures show eliminating the wage differential would raise production costs by 3.5 to 12.5 cents per ton, with some impact offset by the act. Southern leaders warn mines could close if no action is taken.
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Notice to unknown heirs of Stella Kendall
Taylor County West Virginia sheriff sale notice to the unknown heirs of Stella Kendall now residing unknown. Leo Kennedy purchaser of 3.75 acres in Booths Creek District, sold for delinquent taxes December 11, 1939, deed to issue after October 1941. Redeemer costs itemized as sheriff sale amount, taxes, survey, service, and interest totals. Court clerk St Clair signs June 1941.
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Legion Plans to X ray Operator for Civilian Defense
The Legion intends to assist in wartime emergency defense by aiding and furnishing personnel to the O C D and local defense councils. They expect nearly 1 000 000 involved. They will issue pocket manuals as guides for civilian defense and not establish their own organization.
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