Hillcrest Beats Silver Knit 10 3 In Second Series Game
Hillcrest defeated Silver Knit 10 to 3 in the second game of a best two out of three city softball series. The win leaves Hillcrest with one win. Silver Knit won the opener. A deciding game is scheduled this afternoon at 6 at the post office field.
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Hillcrest
Silver Knit
Hill
Post Ifice
Iat
Ubber
Post Office
Gastonia
High Point
Jimmy McDaniels Wins Fight Over Aaron Perry
In a Madison Square Garden card promoted by Mike Jacobs an 18 year old lightweight from Los Angeles Jimmy McDaniels stopped Aaron Perry in the third minute of the fourth round before 5847 paying spectators. The bout weighed 143 pounds for both fighters.
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Jimmy McDaniels
Aaron Perry
New York
Mike Jacobs
Madison Square Garden
Cye. Daniels
Los Angeles
Billy Cavanaugh
Sandy
Clifford Smith
Charlotte
N. C
Tony Janio
Youngstown
Ohio
Tony Coursol
Valley Stream
L. L
Janiro
Saturday Radio Schedule With Misc Corrections
Readable radio timetable lists multiple programs and corrections for an August Saturday. Entries include News, Music, Drama, Army and Navy segments, variety shows, dance hours, and late night Variety and News until 2 a.m.
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Wetrcorka
Tnv
Nbe
Ele
Women In Blue
Wavea
Biu
Dancesusice
Mbs
Cbs
Rice
Pan-America
Cbs Sez Vou
Wuia—blu
Arch
Victory F.C
Halloran Hospital
Army
Eddie Condon
Jasa
Rupert Hughes
Sampson
News N Ews
Horace Heldt
London
Cbs Dance Music Orchestra
America
Casey
Cbs News
Navy Bulletin Board
Cbe
Curt Massey
Ace Martin
Quincey Howe
Dbs
Larry Page
Montezuma
Art of Living
Joe
Maritime
American Eagle Club
Teland Stowe
Nbc- Basic
Miniver
Bet Ilu
Arthur Hale
Ribs East
Dancing Music
Abie
Iried Rose
Nhe
Kenny Baker
Cbr
Frank
Oseb— Authors Playhouse
Rnbe
Netum
Cebs
Boston
West
Mbs Orve
Tyrry Wood
Guy Lombardo
Arch Gunnison
Army Services Forces
Tom Brown Rise Marks 1st 20-Game Pace in Piedmont League
Brooklyn teen Tom Brown is hailed as the Piedmont League’s boy sensation after key encouragement from Jake Pitler. The piece notes Brown’s early jitters, his war bond earnings, and a $114 cash total on leaving Newport News, with broader sports and wartime context across golfers, hockey, and service staff.
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New York
Tom Brown
Brooklyn
Prospect Park Diamonds
Leo Durocher
Jake Pitler
Jake
Tom
Newport News
Calvin Coolidge McLish
Dodgers
Navy
Cal
Bugs Raymond
Rube Waddell Wells
Terrell Defends Title in Golf At Charlotte
Bill Terrell of the Host club defends his title in the 11th Myers Park club golf tournament in Charlotte. A field near 300 competes with Terrell among favorites. Edison Board recently beat him in the club championship. Several out-of-town players are expected.
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Charlotte
Ave
Bill Terrell
Myers Park Club
Terrell
Edison Board
Whit Cobb Wins Tennis Title In Greensboro
Whit Cobb of Durham captured the 1944 North Carolina closed tennis title in Greensboro defeating Bobby Crews in three sets 6-2 6-8 6-3. Frances Boyd led the girls to semi finals while Carlyle Lewis beat Ray Eckert in men’s singles. Finals planned for today and tomorrow.
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Greensboro
Whit Cobb
Durham
North Carolina
Bobby Crews
Frances Boyd
Carlyle Lewis
Burlington
Sgt. Ray Eckert
Hubert Barrier
PGA Golf Semi Finals Under Way At National Championship
Spokane report says 1944 PGA Championship at Manilo course begins 36 holes with newcomers Byron Nelson and Charles Congdon leading the field alongside Bob Hamilton and George Schneiter. Nelson and Congdon face off as Hamilton eliminates Harold McSpaden. Schneiter aims to build on his experience.
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Russ Newland
Spokane
Wash
Manilo
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Charles Congtion
Tacoma
Bob Hamilton
Evanaville
Ind
George Schneiter
Salt Lake City
Harold McSpaden
Philadelphia
Schneiter
Nelson
Congdon
T Qun
Wille
White Plains
N. Y
Tacoman
Ed Daley
Colorado Springs
Hamilton
McSpaden
Calumet Farm Horses Lead Beverly Handicap Favorites
Calumet Farm speedsters Miss Keeneland and Mar Kell top the field in the $25,000 added Beverly handicap at Washington Park. Twilight Tear rests after a Aug 8 defeat while trainer Ben Jones waits for a comeback. Strong entrants include Shadow at Hal Price Hadyn Letmenow and Bi. other contenders are listed with owners and connections.
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Chicago
Calumet Farm
Miss Keeneland
Mar-Kell
Washington Park
Calumet
Ben Jones
William Woodard
Vienna
Calumet Star
Keeneland-Mar-Kell
Robert McGarvey
Hal Price Hady
Letmenow
Ee Caeell Cononers Inedberg
Gg A
Canina
Col. C. V. Whitney
Walmacc Farm
Fights Last Night Featured Knockouts and Points
In New York Jimmy McDaniels won by technical knockout over Aaron Perry in a 143 pound bout. Tony Janko at 136 outpointed Jerry Coursel in Valley Stream. Joe Carter at 159 beat Charlie Jones at 160 in Rome New Jersey. Prankle Daniele 141 fought Jiminy Mills 140 to a draw in New York.
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New York
Jimmy McDaniels
Los Angeles
Aaron Perry
Washington
Tony Janko
Youngstown
Ohio
Jerry Coursel
Valley Stream
N. Y
Long Branch
N. J
Joe Carter
Rome
Charlie Jones
New York City
Prankle Daniele
Jiminy Mills
Major League Scores and Today’s Matchups
Baseball results show Detroit 3 Boston 4 Philadelphia 5 St. Louis 4 Cleveland 2 New York 0 Chicago 2 Washington 1. Tonight’s games include Chicago at Washington Grove vs Wynn. Detroit at Boston Overmire vs Bowman. St. Louis vs Philadelphia Muncrief vs Harrie. Cleveland at New York Gromek vs Bonham.
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Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Washington
Grove
Wynn
Overmire
Bowman
Muncrief
Harrie
Gromek
We. Bonham
National League results from yesterday and matchups
Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 3 to 2, Cincinnati 7 to 1, Brooklyn 6 to 0, St Louis over New York 5 to 2, Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 3. Individual games listed include Kennedy versus Roe, Andrews versus Wyse, Brewer versus Jurivich, and Melton versus Carter with various records shown.
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Philadelphia
Pitteburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Kennedy
Va. Roe
Andrews
Il-il
Ve. Wyse
Brewer
Ve. Jurivich
Melton
Carter
Major League players shine in daily performances
Roy Callendine hit his 13th homer and scored after a second inning single as Cleveland shutout the Yankees 2-0. Hal Newhouser joined Len Merullo on notable lines with a 20 win mark as Detroit beat Boston 7-4. Merullo tripled and Hopp boosted .342 with three hits in St Louis 5-2 over New York. Gumbert and McCormick helped Cincinnati sweep Brooklyn 7-4. Raffensberger limited Pittsburgh for a 3-2 Phillies win ending the Pirates streak. Tresh drove in a run as White Sox beat Washington 2-1.
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Roy Callendine
Indiana
Cleveland
Yanks
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
George Melhkovich
Red Sox
Newhouser
Rusi
Len Merullo
Cubs
Boston
Johnny Hopp
Cardinals
St. Louis
New York
Harry Gumbert
Frank McCormick
Rede
Pirates
Mike Tresh
White Sox
Chicago
Washington
Associated Press
Detroit
Wewhousers
Johnny Gorsica
Philadelphia
Joe
Browns
A’s
Tex Shirley
Mel Harder
New York Yankees
Roy Cullendine
Mel Queen
Pittsburgh
Phil
Ken Ratlensberger
Rip Sewell
Cincinnati
Art Herring
Brooklyn
Reds
New York Giants
Harry Keen
Claude Passeau
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press 1917
Doerr Boston leads AL batting and runs while Stephens St Louis splits homer crown with Doerr Boston Hite Stirnweiss NY leads RBIs Musial St Louis leads runs doubles and hits Nicholson Chicago holds RBI mark Barrett Pittsburgh tops in triples and steals Wilks St Louis leads the pitching list in 1917.
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Associated Press
Doerr
Boston
Stephens
St. Louis
Hite
Stirnweiss
New York
Pax
Lindell
Hughson
Walker
Brooklyn
Rune—Musial
Nicholson
Chicago
Musial
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Wilks
17 Year Olds To Furnish The Thrills In Football
Ann Curtis wins two national titles at the women's championships in Kansas City and lifts American records. Florence Schmitt and Brenda Helser also place, as coaches note college freshmen aged 17 may deliver thrilling football this fall with lively but imperfect play anticipated.
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F. W. Crawford
Kansas City
Ann Curtis
San Fraciscan
Portland
Brenda Helser
He O
Florence Schmitt
New York
Senacatah
Curtis
San Francisco
Lexington
Kent
al Kirwan
Theonan
Kirwin
Sara Sonik Ton Eecage Bence
Southeastern
Longwood Golf Semi-Finals Highlight Bets, Brough Matchups
In Brookline on August 19, four top survivors of the Longwood women's invitation tournament prepare for semi finals after rain delays. Pauline Betz, National singles champion, faces Mary Arnold in one Los Angeles clash while Louise Brough meets Dorothy May Bundy in the other. If form holds Betz and Brough meet Sunday for a ninth time, a rubber match with Betz having recent success.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Los Angeles
Pauline Betz
Mary Arnold
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Miss Betz
Dorothy May Bundy
Winter Park
Fifa
Miss Brough
Miss H
Rye
N. Y
Salvation Army Fourth in Junior Amateur Baseball Loop
The Salvation Army baseball team earned fourth place in the Junior Amateur league after a comeback victory over Lions Club juniors. Kiwanis juniors lead the standings with no losses, followed by Marsh, Carolina Container, and Salvation Army. Lions and Highland juniors did not qualify for the playoffs.
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Salvation Army Baseballers
Lions Club
Kiwanis
Marsh
Carolina Container
Salvation Army
Lions
Highland
UNC Revises Schedule For Football
The University of North Carolina will meet the line at Chapel Hill on January 14 instead of Camp Davis due to Camp Davis cancelation requests. Revised schedule lists Wake Forest and Army games, Cherry Point Marines, Yale, Duke, Virginia, and other opponents with several dates left open.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Caroliname
Camp Davis
R. Fetzer
Henry A. Keen
Wake Forest
Army
West Point
Minor League Scores Roundup Across Leagues
International League results list Montreal Newark Toronto and Baltimore close to even as Syracuse Buffalo and Rochester post varied wins and losses. American Association sees Louisville and Milwaukee strong with key wins. St Paul and Columbus split outcomes. Southern Association features Memphis and Atlanta wins with Mobile and Little Rock mixed results.
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Montreal
Jersey City
Rochester
Syracuse
Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Baltimore
American Association
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Southern Association
Little Rock
Birmingham
Mobile
Chattanooga
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Shower Forces Postponement of Legion Game Opener
CHARLESTON D C Aug 19 A pregame shower caused the postponement of the opening game of the Southeastern Legion series to this afternoon.
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Charleston
D. C
Prospects Of Hitting 25 Mark By Hal Newhouser
Detroit star Hal Newhouser becomes the first 20 win club member for 1944 and looks to reach 25 as six weeks remain. He tamed Boston in the opener of yesterday's doubleheader, adds to a season marked by heavy workload, low hits allowed, and leading strikeouts.
Devil Diver and First Fiddle to Meet at Saratoga
At Belmont Park the 1944 Saratoga handicap draws Devil Diver and First Fiddle in a $50,000 race. Devil Diver carries 135 pounds with Eddie Arcaro riding. First Fiddle has 128 pounds with Johnny Longden aboard. Princequillo rides for the Boone Hall stable with Georgia Woolf in the irons. Alex Barth awaits a rider.
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New York
Belmont Park
Saratoga
Devil Diver
First Fiddle
Payne Whitney
Ed Mulvenan
Alex Barth
Princequillo
Eddie Arcaro
Johnny Longden
Georgia
Woolf
Boone Hall Stables
300 Amateurs To Tee Off Next Week
Chicago report notes 400 amateur golfers will compete in the all American golf championship next week with 18 hole qualifying rounds starting 6 a m Monday and a second day at the same hour if needed. About 200 professionals and 100 amateurs will also play in the 42 500 golf show.
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Chicago
Simon Pure
Thomaston Ga to face Holy Cross Comiskeys in base ball tourney
In the sectional American Legion base ball tournament Thomaston Georgia opens against the Holy Cross Comiskeys of New Orleans, the favorite. The loser of that game will meet Albemarle North Carolina tomorrow afternoon.
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American Legion
Thomaston, Ga
Holy Cross Comiskeys
New Orleans
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