Becker And Burtner In Title Play
Becker Clothing Company and Burtner Furniture duel for the 1943 city softball title shaping a best two out of three series at the high school diamond. Becker opens vs Thomas Car Works at 6 pm with Arvil Weaver pitching, followed by Burtner versus Kellam Foundry Dark Horses and Al Flynt on the mound for the opener.
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Greensboro
Becker Clothing Company
Burtner Furniture
Burtner
Clothing Boys
Furniture Club
Becker
Burtner Boys
Clothiers
Thomas Car Works
Kellam Foundry
Jay Newby
Arvil
Fat) Weaver
Charlie Carden
al Flynt
Tar Heels Poised If Navy V-12 Players Qualify
UNC plans a hustling 1943 football season with nine returning lettermen and a navy V-12 transfer group likely to compete. Coach Tom Young cautions eligibility must clear Southern Conference scrutiny on August 20 and players must balance university and navy obligations. The squad features captains and veterans from the 1942 club plus a large V-12 group with many former college players.
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Tom Young
Jim Tatum
Navy
Young
Tar Heels
Duke
Craven. Turner
Jack Hussey
Meredith Jones
Ralph Strayhorn
Andy Karres
Ray Jordan
Top Swimmers To Compete In Meet
Tarboro hosts the ninth annual Carolinas AAU and Junior National Swimming Championships from August 6 to 8. Adolf Keifer leads as a world and American record holder. Ensign Jack Smith will enter diving. 175 to 200 swimmers expected with many notables from Goldsboro Newark Tarboro and North Carolina programs. Governor Broughton attends Saturday night as district championships close and war time events and demonstrations are featured.
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Snooky Proctor
Carolinas
A.A.U
North Carolina
Tarboro
Goldsboro
Ann Hinson
Ruby Hudson
Ethel Laughlin
Frances Keeny
Evelyn Barbee
Peggy Pate
Tootsie Powell
Celeta Gurganus
J. Melville Broughton
Newark
N. J
Ensign Jack Smith
Buddy Crone
Hagen's Ryder Cup War Budgets Foresee Victory Drive
Detroit July 31 Walther Hagen leads a pro lineup for a Ryder Cup test against Craig Wood next weekend at Plum Hollow. The Haig seeks to square a 10 5 deficit from last year while wartime fund drives have raised 50 000 for Red Cross and USC with more to come. Selections include holdovers Byrd Cooper Thomson Herbert plus newcomers Cruickshank Goggin Ross. Wood’s seven holdovers include McSpaden Sarazen Demaret Nelson Mangrum Ghezzi and Wood himself with Snead possibly eighth.
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Walter Hagen
Haig
England
Hagen
Craig Wood
Plum Hollow
The
Sam Byrd
Harry Cooper
Jim Thomson
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Bobby Cruickshank
Willie Goggin
O'Neal
Buck) Ross
the Greenwood
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter
Sgt
Clayton Haefner
Dick Metz
Henry Picard
Wood
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Tam O'Shanter
Gene Sarazen
Jimmy Demaret
Byron Nelson
Lloyd Mangrum
Vic Ghezzi
Sammy Snead
al Watrous
Frank Walsh
Red Cross
USC
Sec
Phillies Bow To Cubs By 3-1 Decision
Chicago opened the four game series with a 3 to 1 win over Philadelphia as Eddie Hanyzewski allowed six hits and Bob Finley’s wild throw helped produce two first inning runs. Bill Nicholson and Ival Goodman supplied the other Cub run.
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Bob Finley
Eddie Hanyzewski
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Peanuts Lowrey
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Ival Goodman
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May
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Kimball
Wim
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Murtaligh
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Hack
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Nicholson
Manyzewski
Goodm
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Sacrifice
Cavarretta
Meruldl
Reardon
Goetz
All Officers Of NBA Retained For War
President Abe J. Greene and all other national officers of the National Boxing Association will remain in office for the war’s duration. An election by mail confirmed the lineup as the national convention was canceled due to the war.
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Washington
Abe J. Greene
National Boxing Association
NBA
Red Sox Rally To Walk Off Indians In 12th
Boston overcome a 4-2 deficit to beat Cleveland 5-4 in 12 innings. Bobby Doerr and Tony Lupien sparked the comeback with key hits, Mace Brown earned the win as Ver non Kennedy took the loss. Heath homered for Boston in the eighth.
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Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Doerr
Pete Fox
Tony Lupien
Mace Brown
Vernon Kennedy
Cleveland
Roy Partee
Jeff Heath
Heston Abrho Bo'dreau
Ne'some
H’kett
Metvich
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Culb’son
Edwards
Tabor
Heath
Doerr
Keltner
Fox
Rosar
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Maak
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Boudreau
Roserback
Newsome
oDerr
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Boudread
Mack
Partee
Culberson
Ryba
McGowan
Piogram
Chisox Take Undisputed Grasp On Second Place
Chicago White Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7 to 1 in the opener and 4 to 3 in the nightcap at Shibe Park to seize undisputed second in the American League. Orval Grove earned his 10th win. Wally Moses stole two bases. Luke Appling had four hits in eight at bats. Attendance 5,381.
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Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Shibe Park
Orval Grove
Jesse Flores
Bill
Dietrich
Sox
Lyman Harris
Wally Moses
George Case
Washington Senators
Luke Appling
Dick Wakefield
Major League Scores Show Wide-Open Early Action
Baseball scores list team by team results with Chicago Detroit New York Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Philadelphia among outcomes. The fragmented data hints at several games with varied totals including Chicago 7 Philadelphia 1 and Washington 14.
Probable Starting Pitchers And Won-Lost Records
Detroit at New York Bridges features Borony and Chandler as the expected Boston matchups. Chicago visits Philadelphia with Humphries and Black facing Fagan and Judd. Cleveland travels to Boston with Smith and Harder opposed by New some. St Louis plays at Washington with Gatehouse and Candini squaring off against Scarborough.
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New York
Bridges
White
Borony
Chandler
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ross
Humphries
Black
Fagan
Cleveland
Boston
Smith
Harder
Judd
Newsome
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Washington
Munches
Gatehouse
Candini
Scarborough
Probable starting pitchers and matchups listed for six MLB games
Also probable starting pitchers are Higbe and Davis for Brooklyn at St Louis, White and Brecheen for St Louis, Tobin and Odom for Boston at Pittsburgh, Bewell and Gee for Pittsburgh, Kraus and Barrett for Philadelphia at Chicago, Passeau and Wene. Wittit and Cihaa for New York at Cincinnati, Heusser and Shoun for Cincinnati.
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Gee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Kraus
Barrett
Passeau
Wene
New York
Cincinnati
Braves Rally to Edge Pirates 6-5 in Crackerjack First of Five
Boston Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 as four seventh inning runs, including Kirby Farrell two run double, turned the game. Wally Hebert took the loss after al javery pitched for Boston with 11 hits allowed.
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Jim Tobin
al Javery
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Holmes
Workman Farrell
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van Robays
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Gustine
DiMagelo
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Fletcher
Tobin
Farrell
Runsell
Baker
Hebert
Conlan
Jorda and
Barr
Peggy Pate To Enter Washington Swimming Meet
Peggy Pate the 15 year old American record holder in the 50 meter breast stroke from Goldsboro will swim in Washington D C Monday night at the Earl Weeks Memorial Swimming Meet. She is entered in the 100 yard breaststroke and will race against Lorraine Fischer of New York City who holds 19 American breaststroke records.
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Peggy Pate
Washington, D. C
Earl Weeks
Miss Pate
Lorraine Fischer
New York City
Miss Fischer
Lanier Triumphs Over Whit Wyatt In St Louis Victory
In St Louis on July 31, Max Lanier outpitched Whit Wyatt to lift the Cardinals 2 to 1 over the Dodgers. Lanier drove in the decisive run with a two out single in the ninth after Arky Vaughan’s error set up the rally. Hopp scored the winning run as Brooklyn left two men on base in the ninth.
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Johnny Hopp
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Arky Vaughan
Whitey Kurowski
Hopp
Ray Sanders
Marty Marion
Vaughan
Dixie Walker
Cards
Harry Walker
Walker Cooper
Augie Galan
Galan
Dolph Camilli
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H Walker
Musial
Herman
W. Cooper
Owen
Bragan
Kiein
Walker
Marion
H. Walker
Hereman
Sanders
Wyat
Laenier
Pinell
Barrick
Uprising In Ninth Rally Caps Tigers Win Over Yankees
Detroit shifted a 6-5 deficit in the ninth inning into a 7-6 victory over the first place New York Yankees. Charley Wensloff took the loss as Dick Wakefield, Pinky Higgins, Don Ross and Jimmy Bloodworth delivered the decisive hits for Detroit. Dizzy Trout closed out the Yankees in the bottom of the ninth for the win.
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Yanks
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Rollie Hemsley
Charley Wensloff
Dick Wakefield
Trout
Virgil Trucks
Trucks
Frank Overmire
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Crosetti
Hoover
Stainback
Lin
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