Bowen's Tommies new coach eyes North State climb
Rex Bowen, newly appointed Thomasville Tommies manager, vows to lift the North State league race from fourth in hopes of a Shaughnessy playoff bid. He inherits a team sharing duties and aims for a higher finish with player cooperation and his prior scouting ties.
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Concord
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Toms
Shaughnessy
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ISPORTS ROUNDUP NEW YORK
ISPORTS ROUNDUP from NEW YORK July 10 highlights include naval base talk near San Francisco and possible top football schedules, Swedish efforts to bring soccer and hockey to Sweden, Virginia suspending baseball to focus on basketball, and scouts eyeing Connecticut players after Monk Dubiel’s success. Also notes Max Schmeling’s Crete injury story, paratrooper Al Hostak praising Gerald Chandler, and a Pacific ballgame disrupted by glare.
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E. J. Viberg
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Sweden
Gusebbell Tas
University of Virginia
Otis Wise
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City Softball Loop Results
Battery pairs T Weaver and Loflin, Rich and Knox. Hitter totals include Newby 4 for 4, Weaver 3 for 4, Younts 3 for 4, Rich 2 for 2 in a high scoring game with 221 103 final score line.
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Rich
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W. Newby
A.weaver
Younts
Kentucky Futurity To Be Continued After Suspension
After a five year break the Kentucky futurity will be revived in 1946 by the Kentucky Trots Breeders Association. The race will be for three year olds and is expected to be worth 40000 dollars. The 1943 foals will be eligible and the event marks a return to Lexington trots. The piece notes 852000 municipal employees with a payroll of 122000000 dollars in U S cities and towns.
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Leo C. McNamara
Polynesian Favored In Aqueduct Warmup Stakes
Polynesian the Withers and Preakness winner returns after a layoff to headline the $10,000 added Shevlin Stakes at Aqueduct as a heavy favorite for a potential third straight win. He carries 126 pounds with Wayne Wright aboard and faces Rick's Bail and other Belmont, Doge, Poco Mas, Post Graduate, Sun Herod contenders in a mile and a sixteenth race. The Dwyer at a mile and a quarter pits Polynesian against Pavot, Hoop Jr. and a strong field, with Esteem and Gallorette also among possible starters as the title race looms.
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Trips Defeat Danville By 3 To 1 Score
Leaksville's Triplets end eight game skid by beating Danville 3-1. Bob Kondracki allowed five hits as six singles and timely plays produced runs in the fifth and sixth. Greensboro and Winston-Salem split a twin bill. Raleigh’s Caps shut out Martinsville 3-0. Durham Bulls outlasted Burlington 10-9 in 15 innings with Sorgi delivering a long homer.
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Winston-Salem
Martinsville Athletics
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Britt
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Walter Surgi
Durham Bulls
Burlington
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Sorgi
Wally Mitchell
Martinsville
New Pilot Debuts as Tommies Fall to Rebels 17 9
Rex Bowen leads Thomasville Tommies in North State league debut at Hickory. Tommies trail 9 17 but rally with 8 Reds runs in first frame and end with 29 hits total. Junior Leonard shines for Tommies in loss. two key plays amid a high scoring night. Double header at Finch Field in Thomasville set for 6 30 p.m. tonight to seek revenge.
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Local Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues
Scores from the American League and National League show Winston Salem and Greensboro with 10-3 and 4-7 results, plus Durham 10 over Burlington in 15 innings. Minor leagues report Syracuse 15 Newark 14, Milwaukee 12 over Minneapolis, and several Piedmont League games, with rain interruptions and games called early.
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Ile
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Portamouth
Montgomery Defeats Moran in Unpopular Ring Decision
Lightweight champion Bob Montgomery edged Nick Moran by a split 10 round decision at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. Referee Charley Daggerty and Judge Harry Lasky favored Montgomery, while Judge Lou Costello had Moran winning decisively in a bout that drew 13,035 and a gate of 43 627.95.
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Bob Montgomery
Nick Moran
Shibe Park
Charley Daggerty
Harry Lasky
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Lou ‘Ostello
Moran
War Fund Exhibitions Scorecard Highlights Baseball Parks
Chicago AL 5 Chicago NL 4 New York AL 7 New York NL 1 Cincinnati NL 6 Cleveland AL 0 basebal exhibition results through rain called end of seventh.
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Fritzie Zivic to Box Wild Bill McDowell in New Orleans
Boxing promoter Louis Messina announced that Cpl. Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh will meet Wild Bill McDowell of Houston in a 10 round bout in New Orleans on Monday night. Zivic previously defeated McDowell in Galveston several months earlier. this marks Zivic's first appearance in the city.
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Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Wild Bill" McDowell
Houston
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McDowell
Galveston
Moran Wins Decisive Final Round in AP Reported Bout
The Associated Press scored Moran six rounds to four, noting Moran won the last round. All three officials credited Moran with that decisive closing.
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Fans Gather To See Game In Chicago
AP Sports writer Jack Hand notes inter league exhibitions in Chicago as part of a two day series to benefit American Red Cross Nation War Fund with $110 000 raised. The All-Star game was canceled due to DDT concerns and four more tilts were planned amid wartime travel limits.
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American Red Cross Nation War Fund
Boston
Pittsby
Major League Exhibitions Highlight Wartime Charity Games
Across cities, exhibitions raised funds for the National War Fund and Red Cross as crowds packed venues. Chicago set a record attendance 47,144 for White Sox win. New York drew 41,267 in drizzle with 7 1 Yankees over Giants 7 1.
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Happy) Chandler
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JayCees edge A B club in 5 2 victory at Abattoir
The JayCees defeated the A B club 5 to 2 after a scoreless first two innings. Ingram connected a key double in a three run seventh and Hamlet stood out with a two bagger. Kiwanis also won 7 to 4 over Lions, taking a 4 0 lead early and holding on.
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Fights Last Night Wraps Boxers From Across the Nation
In Philadelphia Bob Montgomery won a split decision over Nick Moran in a non title bout. Wiley Mouzon defeated Dave Freeman in a Philadelphia bout. Other results include draws and decisions from Boston New York Chicago and San Francisco with fighters from Argentina Mexico St Louis Detroit Fresno and New Haven among the participants.
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Mexico City
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Billy Grant
Grange
Stamford
Joe Bennett
Lou Perrez
Hartford
Chester Rice
Patsy Spataro
San Francisco
Tony Olivera
Lewis Castillo
Mexico
Cuccinello Leads Junior League Batting Race
New York July 10 Tommy Holmes of Boston and Tony Cuccinello of the Chicago White Sox remained top batsmen in the majors as heat cooled. Cuccinello’s lead narrowed to one point after dropping 13 to 328 while George Case rose to 327. In the National League Holmes extended a 37 game streak and batted .401 with several teammates posting high averages including Phil Cavarretta .372 and Goody Rosen .363. Whitey Kurowski .330 kept pace above Cuccinello in the league leaders.
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Vern Stephens
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Goody Rosen
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St. Louis
Cal Bears Begin Practice Under Buck Shaw in California
Ninety eight UC football candidates reported for the first practice at Berkeley. New coach Buck Shaw, formerly of Santa Clara, led calisthenics and a loosening kicking and passing drill yesterday for the Golden Bears.
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University of California
Golden Bears
Lawrence T
Buck) Shaw
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