Seven One Victory Highlights Local Bison Baseball Win
Brilliant team display powers the Black Bison to a 7 1 triumph over Reynolds of Winston-Salem. Jimmy Foxworth shines on the mound limiting Reynolds to six hits with four strikeouts while Bill Morgan matches on the visitor mound. Crowder, Kennedy and Walker pace the offense with key two base hits and RBI drives as the Bison seize early control and coast past Reynolds for the second win in the series.
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Fred Flagler, Jr
Jimmy Foxworth
Black Bison Baseballers
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Bill Morgan
Jim Foxworth
Bison
Platter
Jack Ferree
Harry Rothrock
Bill Kennedy
Mel Walker
Morgan
Kennedy
Crowder Weere
Alker
Foxworth
Tom Joyce
Whitehart
Frazier
Crater
Junius Idol
Curt McDonald
Smith
Rothrock
McDonald
Donahoo
Crowder
Lentz
Walker
Idol
Ferree
Invaders
Junius Idol Aoeed
Underwood
Joyce
Big John Crowder
AB RH Po
A. Joyce
Cf iii
Whiteheart
Prasier
Ceoo
Iss
Honahoo
Marger
Bi Lyonr
Memneis
O'S Walker
Whee
CreeGer
Rccacocee
CG Foxworth
P .S
R. Reynolds
Fox
Chief Bender Star of World Series Glory and Legend
Connie Mack hails Charles Albert Bender as the greatest money pitcher. The Chippewa star led in key World Series performances, dominated by control and speed, and stood six feet two, 180 pounds. His career included 206 wins and 111 losses with a .650 mark, plus a no-hit game in 1909 and multiple league lead seasons.
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Harry Grayson
Connie Mack
Charles Albert Bender
Chief Bender
Athletics
Jack Coombs
Mack
Bender
Bander
Memory Bender
Carlisle
Dickinson
Walter Johnson
Clark Griffith
New York Highlanders
Giants
Christy Mathewson
Eddie Collins
Phillies
Cleveland
Terry Turner
Bison Netmen fall 8 1 to Reynolds in tennis opener
Reynolds high school tennis team dominated the local court routing the Bison 8 to 1. The lone Bison point came from Bill Moser and Bob Allred in the final doubles match, while singles losses came from Brunt, Baily, Cash, Scott, Hagaman, and Blackburn.
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Walker Burnett
Reynolds
Bison
Bill Moser
Bob Allred
Sparks
Boesser
Brunt
Allred
Baily
Matton
Cash
Kennerly
Scott
Lindsay
Hagaman
McIintosh
Blackburn
Thomas
Whitfield
Moser
Kennery
Valentine
McIntosh
Alfred
High Point
Deoe Sparks
Boessar
Relays handicappers and war-time sports notes at Penn
Philadelphia readers glimpse a bustling sports roundup noting ten timer handicappers at the Penn relays, names like Tommy Lennon and Harry Schwartz, plus war-time columns on boxing promoter Taylor, Claire Haire, and rowing start against Rutgers and Princeton. It also mentions DuPont hosting tennis guests and servicemen profiles including Lieut. Gelatka and Ensign Warmerdam.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Field
Tommy Lennon
Harry Schwartz
New York
Army Teams To Compete In Penn Relays
Army teams will race in four events at the 49th annual Penn relays today and tomorrow. Camp Lee entrants clash with collegiate rivals in four relays, joined by an Army Air Corps team from Atlantic City and a Navy Yeomen’s unit from Philadelphia. Noted speedsters include Ewell Peacock Wilt and Cruickshank with service athletes and a United Nations half mile relay slated for tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Army
America
Penn
Camp Lee
Army Air Corps
Atlantic City
N. J
Navy
Norwood
Barney) Ewell
Eulace Peacock
Manhattan Beach
N. Y
Corp
Oshua Williamson
Chester Cruickshank
Camp Pickett
John Saunders
United Nations
Defense Industry
Drake Relays Open With War-Time Support and 424 Entries
The 34th Drake Relays launched in Des Moines with coaches backing ongoing wartime track and field competition. A two day program features sprint mile two mile medley relays hurdles dash and field events. Entries total 424, 200 fewer than last year. University coaches Frank Hill and Clyde Littlefield defend athletics as essential during wartime.
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Des Moines
Drake
Frank Hill
Northwestern University
Clyde Littlefield
University of Texas
Armed Services
Southern Loop Track Meet Opens Today
CHAPEL HILL April 23 North Carolina Duke and V M I L lead the field in the Southern Conference outdoor track meet as Duke faces a health question for ace sprinter Moffat Storer. Defending champ North Carolina pinned hopes on past form while V M I L eyes a first conference title. Noted returnees include Riley South Carolina Rich Van Wagoner North Carolina and Bob Gantt Duke in sprints and field events.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Duke
Wach
Moffat Storer
Blue Devil
Virginia
Riley
South Carolina
Rich van Wagoner
Bob Gantt
Storer
William
Balata Ball Declared Too Dead for Major League Games
Wartime attendance droops as 11 new season games showcase a balata ball deemed too dead. Weather and war work pull crowds. several notable games unfold with low scores and late drama including Reds over Cardinals in 10 innings and Dodgers over Giants at Ebbets Field.
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Washington Senators
Crosley Field
Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Cards
Ernie White
Ray Starr
Lonnie Frey
Max Marshall
Bert Haas
Regional College Track Entries Named for Meet
The list names top contenders for a meet with picks including Francis McFall and L B Wales from VMI, L V Morgan of Clemson, Bill Palmer of Duke, Wilhelm of VMI, A H Aull of Clemson, and Joe Muha of VMI as Gantt’s main rival. Team counts show North Carolina 44 entries, Duke 17, VMI 16, NC State 9, Davidson 13, Clemson 8, South Carolina 6, Willem and Mary 5.
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van Wagoner
Bill Palmer
Duke
Wilhelm
A. H. Aull
Clemson
Gantt
Joe Muha
North Carolina
N. C. State
Davidson
South Carolina
Willem and Mary
Final Verdict Held Up On New Baseball
Cleveland reports a delay in deciding the fate of the 1943 official baseball with balata core after a junk clinical exam showed loosely wound damp yarn. Warren Giles of the Reds questioned weather effects and warned the league may switch to a manufacturer’s own ball if issues aren’t resolved.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
National League
Giles
Redleg
Turfmen Hold Gold Shower As Derby Dark Horse Shines
Louisville observers hail Gold Shower as a strong May 1 Derby contender after a standout Belmont Park workout and a past win over Count Fleet. Jean Valjean remains the only sure serious rival among the favored colts for Churchill Downs. Big Jim Bragg notes the crowd’s intrigue despite early doubt.
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Louisville
Big Jim Healy
Jean Valjean
Derbytown
Belmont Park
Count Fleet
Empire City
Churchill Downs
Hardboots
Big Jim
Vera S. Bragg
Blue Grass
Baseball Standings and Results Update
American League results show Detroit defeating Cleveland 4 to 0. Boston beat Philadelphia 1 to 0 with New York 5, Philadelphia games referenced. Chicago at St Louis game status unclear. Today's schedule lists Boston at Philadelphia as the only game.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
National League Ball Results From Yesterday
Brooklyn defeated New York 5 to 2 while Cincinnati won 1 to 0 against St Louis in ten innings. Chicago edged Pittsburgh 4 to 3 as Philadelphia at Boston was postponed and no other games were scheduled.
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Starr
White
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Ebbets Field
Ed Head
Giants
Mel Ott
CUBS
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phil Cavaretta
Claude Passeau
Eddie Hanyzewski
New York
Joe Gordon
Roy
Yankees
Senators
Yanks
Tex Hughson
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sockers
Jesse Flores
Roger Wolff
Pete Fox
Virgil Trucks
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Tigers
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
New York - St. Louis
International League Scoreboard Shows Buffalo Over Jersey City
Buffalo beat Jersey City 5 to 3 while Newark edged Rochester 3 to 2. Montreal at Syracuse postponed. only games scheduled.
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Buffalo
Jersey City
Newark
Rochester
Montreal
Syracuse
Montreal at Syracuse and more NHL day’s lineup
The schedule lists Montreal at Syracuse Toronto at Baltimore Buffalo at Jersey City and Rochester at Newark reflecting a regional hockey card with multiple matchups. The entries identify teams and host cities across the slate.
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Baltimore
Buffalo Serene
Newark
Montreal
Syracuse
Toronto
Jersey City
Rochester
Buffalo
Southern Association Season Opens with City Matchups
New Orleans visits Birmingham while Knoxville travels to Chattanooga Nashville faces Atlanta and Memphis plays Little Rock. The column laces in a fictional aside about Jean Valjean and his son, contrasting athletic runs with distant ambitions.
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Southern Association
New Orleans
Birmingham
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
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