Met Athletic Club tops War Department girls in 8 to softball win
The Met Athletic Club defeated War Department girls 8 to 1 at Point High School in a charity game that raised 56 for the Polio Fund. Jeff Pierce led Mercury Club with a late homer and pitcher Charles Patterson went four innings before Morehead finished. Umpires Al Lapre Curt Denning and Bibber McCoy called a generally satisfactory game.
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Edward V. Mitchell
Met- Athletic Club
War Department
Mercury Hub
the Post Office
Mercry Club
Channel of Commerce
High Point
Mercury Club
Hillcrest
Point
Tnight
Sea Te Mercury Club
Howwer
Jeff Pierce
Charles Patterson
Mer- 7
Morehead
D. Snyder
R. Cook
Hicks
Knox
B. Morehead
Koontz
Pierce
Crofts
Cook
Boyles
Snyder
Patterson
al Lapre
Curt Denning
Biber McCoy
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Multiple Cities
In Washington Ike Williams outpointed Jimmy Hatcher while Tommy Mollis defeated Ernie Miller. Mario Micelli won by technical knockout Angelo Meola in New Haven. Jalarez stopped Milton Skyers in Puerto Rico. Pat Demers edged Johnny Cool in Brockton. Flowers and Vazzo had a draw in Worcester. Genaro Rojo knocked out Pete Martin in Hartford. Marvin Bryant and Jerry Fiorello drew in New York. Ossie Basora stopped by Jose Basora?
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Washington
Ike Williams
Brunswick
Jimmy Hatcher
Lake City
S. C
Tommy Mollis
Baltimore
Ernie Miller
New York
Union City
N. J
Mario Micelli
New Haven
Angelo Meola
Milton Skyers
Jalarez
Hartford
Sid Miller
Detroit
Marvin Bryant
Dallas
Jerry Fiorello
Drew
J. C. Wilkins
John Owens
Panama
Pittsburgh
Jose Basora
Puerto Rico
Ossie Harris
Sammy Parrotta
Talking Crow Dies at Philadelphia Zoo
Bobby the talking crow, aged with ten years at the Philadelphia Zoo, attracted children with a simple vocabulary of Hello before dying at the zoo.
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Philadelphia
Zoo
Bobby
Crow
Major League Baseball Scores and Matchups
Yesterday Detroit blanked Chicago seven to zero. New York led 11 to one over Boston while Philadelphia fell to Washington three to eleven. St Louis defeated Cleveland eight to three. Today Boston visits New York with ONeill facing Borowy. Washington plays Philadelphia, Chicago meets Detroit, and St Louis goes to Cleveland.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
O'Neill
Borowy
Leonard
Hamlin
Lopat
Gorsica
Jakucki
Ve. Harder
Louy Eee
Eter
National League scores and matchups recap
National League results show St Louis 3 Cincinnati 0 and Chicago 15 Pittsburgh 4. Brooklyn prevailed 2-1 over Philadelphia while New York beat Boston 4-2. Night games feature H Hutchins against Boston Pyle and pitchers Ratfensberger vs Chapman or Melton, Strincevich and Wyse in Chicago, and Heusser or Walters against Schmidt in Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Pyle
Hutchins
Ratfensberger
Champman
Melton
Strincevich
Cuccurullo
Walters
Ve Schmidt
Vere Beaton
Albemarle To Play Cincinnati In Junior World Series
Albemarle North Carolina seeks to even the best-of-three set with Cincinnati in the American Legion national junior tournament. Cincinnati beat Albemarle 5 to 4, needing only one win to claim the title while Albemarle must win today and tomorrow. Dick Holmes limited Albemarle to 8 hits, Andrew Albemarle’s pitcher gave up 8 hits with six errors. Eddie Gibson starred for Albemarle in their win over Brockton, relieving Paul Lester to hold Brockton scoreless.
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Albemarle
N. C
Cincinnati
American Legion
Tar Heels
al Rle
Brockton
Mass
Massachusetts
Tucson
Arizona
Dick Holmes
Andrew
Albemarle Moundsman
E. Gibson
Jerees
L. Gibson
Eddie Gibson
Paul Lesler
Ton
Bay Staters
Baseball Major League Leaders Summary
Major League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn with a .357 batting average and Musial of St. Louis leading multiple categories such as runs with 98 and hits with 170. Nicholson of Chicago tops home runs with 29 while Barrett of Pittsburgh leads in triples with 18 and stolen bases with 22. Wilks of St. Louis leads pitching with 141 wins and a 9.33 ERA. American League leaders include Stirnweiss of New York in runs with 96 and in hits with 160, Stephens of St. Louis in RBIs, and Doerr and Johnson of Boston tying for 15 home runs. Hughson of Boston and Newhouser of Detroit post strong pitching records.
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Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Wilks
Johnson
Boston
Doerr
Stirnweiss
New York
Stephens
Fox
Boudreau
Cleveland
Lindell
York
Detroit
Baseball scores from several leagues on a results night
International League Rochester defeated Montreal 7 to 6 while Baltimore beat Jersey City 15 to 5 Toronto triumphed over Buffalo 8 to 2 and Syracuse overcame Newark 5 to 3. American Association Indianapolis routed Louisville 9 to 1 in another game. Milwaukee 2 Kansas City 7 and St Paul 7 Minneapolis 2. Columbus beat Toledo 2 to 1 after 15 innings. Southern Association Atlanta 11 Birmingham 4 New Orleans 7 Chattanooga 6 Little Rock 11 Nashville 6 Memphis 6 Mobile 3.
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Rochester
Montreal
Baltimore
Jersey City
Toronto
Buffalo
Syracuse
Newark
American Association
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Southern Association
Atlanta
Birmingham
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Mobile
Pro Football All Stars Meet College Stars Tonight
The 11th annual All-Star game in Evanston features the Chicago Bears facing top college talent before about 50 000 fans. Key players include Glenn Dobbs Lou Saban and Lynn Waldorf directing the AllStars with Luckman and Dobbs in a noted passing duel. The event has sold out and will raise funds for a military charity.
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Jerry Liska
Evanston
Chicago Bears
Ole
Green Bay Packers
Creighton Miller
Notre Dame
Charles
Georgia
Tulsa
Glenn Dobbs
Bears
Luckman
Danny Fortman
Lee Artee
Hampton Pool
Pete Layden
Roy McKay
Texas
Corwin Clatt
Dobbs
Trippi
Miller
Lou Saban
Indiana
Johnny Long
Bear
Ray Nolt
McEnulty
Gary Famiglietti
Long
Dyche Stadium
Tam O Shanter Golf Purse To Be Raised In 1945
Tam O Shanter plans a record cash list of 40100 for the 1945 all American golf tournament at Tam O Shanter. Promoter May hints at a 50 50 tournament concept and a possible 5000 prize list with a 50 cent admission. This year Byronelson won 10100 in top prize money, the richest in golf history, as the Aug 20 26 event is set with a 12500 first prize in the open event.
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Nee Ae Teen
May
Tam O'Shanter
Tom O'Shanter
Byronelson
Yesterday's Majors Stars In Daily Baseball Roundup
Dizzy Trout led the Tigers to a 22nd win and an eight game winning streak with a scoreless stretch and five RBIs on a homer, double and single. Clem Dreiseweord and Floyd Bevens shined in AL debut, Bevens winning 11-2 for the Yankees. Dixie Walkers boosted the Dodgers to a 2-1 edge over the Phillies with a three hit day. Ernie Lombardi helped the Giants top the Red Sox, Bill Nicholson and Frank Gustine produced big hits for Cubs and Pirates as Chicago routed Pittsburgh 15-4. Teddy Wilks pitched the Cards to a 3-0 win over Cincinnati, Mike Kreevich fueled the Browns in an 8-3 victory over Cleveland. Frankie Hayes and Bobby Estalella powered the Athletics in a 3-1 opener over Washington with Estalella racking five hits in the nightcap.
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Tigers
Strin
Chicago
Clem Dreisewerd
Red Sox
Floyd Bevens
Yankee
Dreisewerd
New York
Bevens
Yanks
Dixie Walkers
Dodgers
Teddy Wilks
Cards
Cincinnati
Mike Kreevich
Browns
Cleveland
Frankie Hayes
Bobby Estalella
Athletics Hayes
Washington
Estalella
Jack Hand
Associated Press
St. Is
Brownies
Detroit
Steve O'Neill
Boston
St. Louis
Trout
Sox
Sacramento
Joe McCarthy
Newark
Bobo Newsom
Jesse Flores
Philadelphia
Eland
Denny Gatehouse
Specs Klieman
Preacher Roe
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
Phillies
Mel Ott
Ernie Lombardi
Bill Voiselle
Navy players to ship out as season ends
Navy football lightened by war time moves as Norfolk Great Lakes Sampson and Bainbridge teams lose players to overseas duties. Several stars including Rigney Robinson Marino Fletcher Chapman Robertson Wilson Fernandez Scheffing will depart Bainbridge with more likely to join Great Lakes. Rumor that Mickey Cochrane may be released from Great Lakes.
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New York
Navy
Norfolk
Great Lakes
Sampson
Bainb
J . Rigney
Eddie Robinson
Frankie Marino
Elbie Fletcher
Fred Chapman
Sherry Robertson
Maxie Wilson
Truck Fernandez
Bob Scheffing
Bainings
Mickey Cochrane
Hawaii
Joe Dimaggio
Army
Milkman Jim Turner Ignites McCarthy Relief Pitching
Bill Corum reports Milkman Jim Turner is used as a relief pitcher so often by Joe McCarthy that fans joke his theme song would be Milkman Keep Those Batters Quiet. Pvt Berkeley Bell arranged a tennis match for infantry trainees at Camp Blanding then boarded to officer candidate school at Camp Barkley.
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Bill Corum
New York
D Journal-American
Joe McCarthy
Jim’ Turner
Joe
Tom Lane Key Player for UNC Football Fall Drills
UNC coach Gene McEver heavily leans on Tom Lane a 205 pound letterman amid a youthful Tar Heel line during the first week of fall drills at Chapel Hill. Lane from Palmyra New Jersey rose from obscurity to prominence as the team emphasizes blocking tackling and fundamentals this early in practice.
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Big Tom Lane
University of North Carolina
Gene McEver
Tar Heels
Tucker McDaniel
Salisbury
Ray Walters
Husky
McDaniel
Walter Rus
Clarence Kidder
McEver
Macauley
Tennessee
Lane
Marine
Palmyra
N. J
Redskins Beat Tigers In Exhibition showdown
In Ogden exhibition play Washington Redskins edged Brooklyn Tigers 14 to 7 before 12000 fans. Sammy Baugh returned in the second quarter to spark drives including a 33 yard run and a touchdown pass to Joe Aguirre. Aguirre added both conversions as Leno scored for Washington.
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Utah
Sammy” Baugh
Texas
Will
Joe Aguirre
St. Mary's
Washington Redskins
Brooklyn
Tigers
Baugh
Scott Gundmundson
Ogden High
Slim Sam
Redskin
Aguirre
Frank Leno
Washington
McGibony
Johnson
Kinard
Ed Furgol Wins Amateur Golf Championship
Ed Furgol a 24 year old Birmingham Michigan auto worker with a crippled left arm won the 1944 All American amateur tournament in Chicago. He shot a one over par 73 in an 18 hole playoff at Tom O Shanter Country Club to capture the title after nine days of competition. Earl Christiansen and Ken Heilemann finished with 76 and 79 in the playoff round to finish tied at 295 after 72 holes.
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Ed Furgol
Birmingham
Mich
Tom O’shanter Country Club
Furgol
Earl Christiansen
Miami
F C
Noliceman
Ken Heilemann
St. Louis
Rising lineman earns starting berth in 1942 season
A Lina freshman in 1942 rose from promising potential to a starting left tackle. He ranked around sixth among seasoned tackles Caro lna could field, but he battled through to win a starting spot and become a candidate for stardom this year.
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Lina
Carolna
Radio Schedule Corrections and Evening Program List
Radio program guide lists Eastern War Time based shows with hour adjustments and network corrections. It details serials, news, music, drama, and variety segments across CBS NBC and national affiliates, including The Three Sisters Sing Songs, Tom Mix serials, Superman repeats, Captain Tim Healy, Hop Harrigan, and major talent appearances, ending with late night dance variety.
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Jack Armstrong
Marie Baldwin
Tom Mix
Mbs
Farrell
Wilderness Road
Seafl
Tim Healy
Hop Harrigan
Chick Carter
Jer
Sullavan
East
Lowell Thomas
Ave World News
Henry J. Taylor
Mbs-West
Mercer
Nbe-Bus
Cbs Scramby Amby
Biu Fulton Lewis, Jr
John Nesbitt
Cbs Volney
Carolyn Gilbert
Nbe
Easy Aces
Cbs Basic Tone Ranger
Blu
London
Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Red Barber
Allan Jones
Cbs Broadcast of News
Cecil Brown
Lum
Abner
Bilu
Nick Carter
Band
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Gabriel Heatter
Jack Carson
Cls
First Nighter
Kkay Kyser
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Raymond Gram
Ted Malone
Ragenen-ou
Colonel
Melody
Buffalo
Music Shop
Cbs-Blu
Tailspin Ends For Browns After Tough Road Trip
St Louis Browns face critical stretch as Detroit Boston and New York chase. Tigers Dizzy Trout shines with 22nd win and 19 scoreless innings. Cardinals win to extend a bid toward 1906 Cubs mark. other majors see Dodgers, Giants, Phillies, and Braves in varied results.
Six State Softballers In Mt Holly Tourney
Mt Holly hosts the Southeastern girls softball tournament weekend with six states competing. Friday night games feature Greenwood of South Carolina vs American Yarn Processing of Mt Holly North Carolina and Peerless Woolen Mill of Chattanooga Tennessee vs Lorell Ladies of Marietta Georgia. Saturday contests include Mt Holly Greenwood winner facing Alabama and Tennessee-Georgia winner facing McCloskey's Shipbuilding of Tampa Florida. Final matches set for Monday at 8 p m.
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MT. Holly
Bill All
Announcioe Yeste Ee Ot Allebiale
Kansas
Anississippi
Greenwood
South Carolina
American Yarn Processing of
North Carolina
Peerless Woolen Mill
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Lorell Ladies
Marietta
Georgia
Mt. Holly-Greenwood
Alabama
Tennessee
Tech Hawks Eliminated From National Semi Pro Baseball
In Wichita Kansas on August 30 the Enid airs from Enid Oklahoma defeated the Greensboro Tech Hawks 2 to 1 in the national semi pro tournament. The Tech Hawks scored in the first inning, Enidairs tied in the fourth, then won on an unearned run in the seventh. They must beat Sherman Field Fort Leavenworth twice to claim the title. Regular courts and judges have existed in Ireland from prehistoric times.
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Enidairs
Enid
Okla
Army Air Fields
Greensboro
Tech Hawks
Eaidais
Oklahomans
Sherman Field
Fort Leavenworth
Sherman
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