Bartner Captures City Softball Championship Phils Win Streak
Bartner tops city softball in a decisive championship victory. The Phillies extend a seven game winning streak by beating the Pirates 4-3 as Ron Northey drives in two runs and a trio of singles finish the rally. The win tightens the NL race, keeping Cincinnati in a tie for second place with Pittsburgh.
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al Rubeling
Tom Dunn
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Dodgers
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Eddie Miller
Kirby Higbe
Becker Bowl decides city softball title in 3 1 victory
Al Flynt pitched his 15th win as Burtner Furniture beat Becker Tailoring 3 to 1 at the high school field to claim the 1943 City Softball Championship and earned a spot in the state finals in Greensboro. Becker’s lone run came in the seventh on a fielder’s choice after Jay Newby singled and stole third. Chapman and Jones led Burtner with multiple hits, while Arvil Weaver took the loss for Becker.
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Sailor Dom and Soldier Joe DiMaggio sign up for service
Sid Feder sketches a lively roundup touching on Dom and DiMaggio seeking active duty, Alsab’s race injury, Enich joining Marquette’s band, a Savold bout in LA, Rudy York’s two homers, and other sports notes from the day.
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Hibbing
Minn
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Los Angeles
Sewanee Plans Three-Game 1940s Return to Grid Schedule
Sewanee Tennessee announces a limited fall football slate featuring a squad of civilian students and naval trainees. The plan centers on intramural play to develop top players for intercollegiate games, with Rev. George Hall leading one intramural team and overseeing the program.
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Dream Comes True For Other Fellow at Country Club
Ottawa sports editor John O White dreamt he broke the course record at ae Country club while playing with pro Mike Sipula who held the 64 record in 1937. Sipula later shot a record 31 31 62 to eclipse the dream by several strokes.
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Sewanee Football History Notes Shift Toward Bigger Colleges
The passage recalls Sewanee's football decline as larger institutions intensified focus on the game. It mentions the pastor serving as assistant to head Coach Jenks Gillem before 1936 and later assisting head Coach Gordon Clark, reflecting a period of changing leadership and waning influence in Southern circles.
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15-Year-Old Billy Sarni Catches For Los Angeles
Fifteen-year-old Billy Sarni becomes Los Angeles Angels first string catcher in the Pacific Coast League. He debuted with a home run and a .321 average after 12 games, has 11 baserunners thrown out, and is praised by manager Bill Sweeney. The teen, tutored by his father Florine Sarni, shows discipline and potential for a major league future.
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Pants) Rowland
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Ted Lyons Assigned to Pacific Coast Area Duty
Chicago Aug 13 Lieut Ted Lyons the White Sox veteran pitcher who joined the marines after 1942 was ordered detached from Navy Pier for duty described as being in the Pacific coast area by Lieut Col Carlton Hill Lyons has been an outstanding officer at Navy Pier and has done a splendid job with the men.
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Beasley Leads Ft Oglethorpe Past Atlanta Naval Air
In Chattanooga Tennessee Johnnie Beasley who rose to fame with the St Louis Cardinals last World Series steered his Ft Oglethorpe army teammates to a 6 to 5 victory over the Atlanta naval air station baseball club before an estimated 6 500 fans. Beasley allowed ten hits while striking out ten batters.
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Tony DePhillips Heats To Bat For Reds Catcher
Cincinnati catcher Tony DePhillips pushes for more at bats with the Reds while continuing to emphasize his defensive value and long minor league climb. He practices left handed batting, notes a .105 average in 28 games, and hopes for more chances under manager Bill McKechnie.
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Paul Krichell
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Semi Finals Set Today In Women's Western Amateur Golf
In Evanston Illinois Catherine Fox faces Dorothy Germain and Mary Agnes Wall meets Peggy Kirk in the Women's Western Amateur semi finals at Evanston Golf Club. Fox and Germain both 18 and 19 reach semis for a second straight time, Wall 24 and Kirk 21 meet in a tight bracket with Airy finishes.
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Mason City
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Detroit
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Wash
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Fights Last Night Across Cities and Results
New York fighter Tom Mauriello knocked out Tommy Campanelli in a New York bout. Frankie Nelson outpointed Andy Holland in Boston. Al Velez stopped Walter Catey Lewis in New London. Eddie Down outpointed Babe Wilkins in Newark.
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Major League Record Results Yesterday
Detroit defeated Washington 10 to 3 while Cleveland beat Philadelphia 4 to 3. New York topped St. Louis 6 to 2 and Boston won 10 to 6 against Chicago.
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GAMES TODAY Probable starters and records listed
New York meets St. Louis with Donald at 3 3 facing Niggeling 5 7. Boston visits Chicago Newsome 3 10 up against Humphries 8 7. Washington travels to Detroit Candin 8 4 vs Overmire 5 4. Philadelphia at Cleveland Black 6 8 vs Harder 4 3.
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Unclear standings from scattered scores
In a fragmented listing, teams St. Louis and New York posted 4 to 1, Brooklyn 3 over Cincinnati, Boston 3 over Chicago, Philadelphia 4 over Pittsburgh with varied results across the board.
Baseball matchups preview from current league schedule
Matchups list shows St. Louis at New York Munger 4-3 against Wittig 5-12. Cincinnati at Brooklyn with Riddie 14-9 facing Lohrman 5-7 or Head 5-5. Chicago at Boston with Passeau 11-7 against Andrews 9-14. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with Hebert 7-5 versus Gerheauser 8-11.
Minor League Baseball Scores Report
Scores across leagues include Toronto seven to four over Baltimore and Newark seven Rochester one Buffalo three Syracuse one Jersey City at Montreal doubleheader postponed Louisville three Kansas City two Toledo two Minneapolis zero Milwaukee eleven Indianapolis Columbus two St Paul one in eleven innings Elmira five to one Scranton one five Wilkes Barre eight Bing hamton four Springfield two Utica zero Hartford thirteen Albany eleven Portland two Hollywood one San Francisco six Sacramento four Los Angeles four San Diego four Seattle four Oakland two New Orleans five Memphis two Birmingham eleven Little Rock six Nashville nine Montgomery seven Knoxville seventeen seven Atlanta four seven Second game tie
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