Brooklyn Dodgers Rally To Beat Giants In Ninth Inning
Brooklyn tops New York 4-3 to even the series at one game each as Van Mungo faltered in the ninth before Ace Adams and Ralph Pyle allowed the tying run. Goody Rosen delivered the decisive single driving in Eddie Basinski and Luis Olmo. Vic Lombardi earned his first big league win in relief.
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van Mungo
Ace Adams
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Rald Pyle
Goody Rosen
Pyle
Eddie Basinski
Luis Olmo
Giants
Steve Filipowicz
Vic Lombardi
Ben Chapman
Mungo
Ebardi
Chapman
V. Lombardi
Owen
Derringer to Lead Cubs In Coming Season
Chicago manager Charley Grimm pairs veteran Paul Derringer with a young rotation as the Cubs seek revival after 1944 woes. Derringer's control and fast work pace anchor a staff that has opened the season with three straight wins and a streak of strong starts.
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Derringer
Cubs
Junior Amateur To Begin Play Monday With Two Contests
The Junior Amateur baseball league sponsored by the Salvation Army Red Shield Boy's club starts play Monday April 30 with eight teams. About 200 boys have registered and a new schedule has all games on two fields High Point college park and Abattoir park. Games run Monday to Wednesday at 6 p.m. Civitan vs Exchange and Lions vs Kiwanis are the opening matchups at High Point college park and Abattoir park respectively.
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The
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Kiwanis
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Rotary
Exchange
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Civitan
American Business
Co-operative
High Point College Park
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Sening
Navy Tennis Team Hands North Carolina 9-0 Shutout
Navy at Annapolis dominated UNC with a 9-0 victory led by pitcher like Bob Crawford. Individual bouts saw Navy players Crawford Norris Edwards Doyle Davis and others secure wins in straight sets. Doubles pairs Crawford and Davis defeated Tuttle and Weathers 6-1 6-4 while Edwards and Norris beat Wilder and Davis 6-1 6-2.
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Annapolis
Bob Crawford
Navy
University of North Carolina
N. B. Norris
Bally
North Carolina
Norris
Crawford
Tuttle
Edwards
Wilder
Doyle
Rowe
Tiles
Davis
R. Davis
Weathers
Edwatyis
Doyle and
Tilles
Probstein
Johnny Greco to Box Lou Miller May 7 in Augusta
Canadian welterweight champion Johnny Greco signed to fight Lou Miller of New York City at Augusta Georgia May 7. Promoter Jack Lakin announced co who hails from Montreal last night scored a five round technical knockout over Chuck Taylor of Pittsburgh in their scheduled rounder here.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Johnny Greco
Lou Miller
New York City
Augusta
Jack Lakin
Montreal
Chuck Taylor
Pittsburgh
Semi Finals Finished In Pinehurst Tourney
Welby Van Horn of Atlanta defeated Robert Decker of Miami Beach 6-2 6-4 6-3 in the North and South professional tennis semi final. He faces Richard Skeen of Palm Beach in a rematch of last year's final, after Skeen beat Frank Bericha.
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Welby van Horn
Atlanta
Robert Decker
Miami Beach
van Horn
Richard Skeen
Palm Beach
Fla
Skeen
Frank Bericha
Greenwich
Conn
Duke Caps 1st Ration League Diamond Test
Duke's Blue Devils beat N. C. State 9 to 1 in Raleigh as Lee Griffeth struck out 12 over five innings and held State to five scattered hits. State scored their lone run on an error and a double by Stan Kohler.
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Heels Rally To Beat Navy Pre-Flight Cloudbusters 10 9
North Carolina edged the Navy Pre-Flight Cloudbusters 10 to 9 after trailing 9-1, with Jack Brasington delivering a ninth inning single after bases were loaded. Forrest started for Pre-Flight and took the loss as Hayne and a Carolina bullpen shut down the Cloudbusters over the final four frames.
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PGA Establishes New Home For Professionals
The PGA has acquired the Dunedin Isles golf course near Clearwater Florida on a 99 year lease starting July 1. The plan is a 7000 yard course with a home for retired pros and a vacation center for active players plus rehabilitation and housing for about 450 returning servicemen at no cost. Options were taken on 90 acres around the course and 250 homesites are planned.
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Professional Golfers’ Association
Dunedin Isles
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Dudley
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P.G.A. Mawns
PGA
Illinois Takes Team Honors In 36th Drake Relays
Des Moines April 28 Bill Bangert opera singing bari tone from the University of Missouri and Harold Whitey Fisher of Miami University won notable events at the 36th Drake Relays. Bangert captured the discus and shot put while Fisher defended the 120 yard high hurdles and helped Miami win the half mile and sprint medley relays. Illinois led team results with three relay victories.
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Des Moines
Bill Bangert
University of Missouri
Harold “Whitey" Fisher
Miami University
Oxford
Bangert
Fisher
Coast Guard Dominates Navy in New London Sailing Meet
In a strong north wind on the Thames River Coast Guard Academy defeated Navy 103 to 72 in a dual sailing meet held in New London Connecticut.
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New London
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Coast Guard Academy
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Thames River
Baseball scores and standings across leagues
National League Brooklyn beat New York 4 3 while Cincinnati topped St Louis 6 1 and Philadelphia edged Boston 8 7 in 13 innings. American League Detroit beat Cleveland 5 1 and Boston defeated Philadelphia 8 4. International League Montreal overwhelmed Newark 13 3. Southern Association Burlington defeated Greensboro 8 1 with other results listed.
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Dixie League Eyes 1945 Return With Several Clubs
Richmond April 28 Six cities hold Dixie pro football franchises Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Richmond Roanoke and Charlotte North Carolina with at least three ready to field teams the Norf olk Shamrocks Portsmouth Cubs and Newport News Builders A directors meeting in Richmond will decide if the league reopens this fall with potential clubs and staff including Joy Howren bby Spangler Lt Col John L Godwin Floyd Simons R Linwood Jones and Carl R Esbeck as coach.
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Newport News
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Franoke Travelers
Joy Howren
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Larry Weldon
Wolga Bland
George R. Hutchins
Nev
Carl R
Dick) Esbeck
Cadets Clinch 3-2 Win in Service Schools Series
The victory gave the cadets a 3-2 edge in the semi annual series between the two service schools.
Records Set In New Loop Track Event
A look at the Southeastern Conference track scene notes 1933 marks and early results. It details several records broken by conference rivals in the initial meet, including sprints, middle distance, and jumps, with mentions of athletes from Virginia Military Institute, Georgia Tech, Auburn, Tulane, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Louisiana.
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Foster
V.M.I
Ed Hamm
Georgia Tech
Sterling Deupree
Auburn
Herman Neugass
Tulane
Perrin Walker
North Carolina
Pritchett
Chick Aldridge
Elliott
Dave Rowan
Kentucky
Rogan
Tramm
Hamm
Pilly Brown
Louisiana
Michigan To Celebrate F H Yosts Birthday
Michigan marks Fielding H. Yost 74th birthday with a designated Fielding H. Yost day by the legislature. Yost will receive letters and greetings at home from friends and former Wolverine athletes. Athletic director emeritus coached Michigan football 190 through 1926 and retired in 1941.
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Mich
Michigan
Fielding H. Yost
Yost
Wolverine
H. O
Fritz) Crisler
Burlington Bees blank Greensboro 8 1 in home opener
Burlington opened its home season by defeating Greensboro 8 to 1 before 1,200 fans. Dean, Greensboro shortstop, hit a fifth inning homer for the visitors’ lone run. Rehm of Burlington homered with two on in the seventh. Batteries: Lefler, Graham and Knight for Greensboro Kimmel and Kloss for Burlington.
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Arnold Carter
Cincinnati Reds
Blix Donnelly
St. Louis Cardinals
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Menstock
Steve Mesner
Redleg
Dain Clay
Jim Mallory
Mesner
Marty Marion
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Gust
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Burlington
Greensboro
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Rehm
RHE Greensboro
Lefler
Graham
Knight
Kimmel
Kloss
Yanks Edge Nats 2-1 In Junior Loop
Nick Etten delivered a 13th inning single driving in Her shel Martin for a 2-1 Yankees win over the Senators. Etten also homered in the sixth as New York out hit Washington 10 to 6 despite Marino Pieretti’s clutch relief. Torress tripled and scored for the Nats. Bonham started for the Yanks with Jim Crowning blanking the last four frames.
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Nick Etten
Hershel Martin
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Etten
Yankees
Marino Pieretti
Nat Hurler
Senators
Ernie Bonham
Gilberto Torres
Jake Powell
Bonham
Jimmer
Early baseball leaders and batting averages listed
The clipping shows top players by at bats and hits with averages such as Mayo of the Tigers . 7 27 7 12 444 Hackett S 523 410 .435 Dickshot W S 5 23 3 10 .435 Ott Giants 11 35 14 15 .429 Holmes Braves 9 38 - O'Brien Pirates 8 29 2 11 .379 RUNS BATTED IN Lombardi Giants Nieman Braves Ott Giants Hayes Athletics Nieman Braves Ott Giants Lombardi Giants Hayes Athletics Derry Yankees
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Giants
Nieman
Braves
TOE Ivccesci
George Case May Have To Enter Army Soon
The Washington Senators may lose outfielder George Case to military service after a trip to Trenton New Jersey where he registered for the draft in 1940. It remained unclear whether he was inducted or only taking a physical.
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George Case
Washington
Washington Senators
New York
Senators
Yankees
Case
Trenton
N. J
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