Yanks Dodgers Fall To Cardinals And Indians Toppers
The Yankees and Dodgers both faced setbacks as the St Louis Cardinals swept the Dodgers in a three games out of four in St Louis. The Yankees swept the Chicago White Sox but lost a key teammate and added Rollie Hemsley to the roster. Enos Slaughter homered in the 11th inning for the Cards while Pete Reiser suffered a concussion. Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr were out for Boston as Cleveland moved within a game of second place in the American League.
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Durango Job Gap Narrows as Harvest Help Remains
In Durango Colorado workers keep pace with harvests though labor demand often exceeds supply. Neil Franklin, a state employment office interviewer, says the gap is closed periodically as workers arrive to fill needs, with occasional shortages persisting during peak periods.
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Sports Roundup Hints at Pennant Talk and Boxing Banter
Sid Feder reports on light sports chatter from New York noting Brandt studying Russian, Bless Me as a longshot in the American classic, Burman’s power against Mauriello, and a question about a six-run nine-inning game. Also mentions tennis openness, amateur status shifts, and Abe Greene’s boxing payroll joke with Marquis of Queensbury.
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New York
National League
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Bless Me
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Penfield resigns to join Station WSB staff in Atlanta
Penfield, Duke's head tub-thumper, resigns today to hook up with the announcing crew at Station WSB in Atlanta. Mel Ott is noted in a separate query as the 64-buck answer. Jim Braddock is tabbed to referee the Lee Savold Bill Poland bout in Toledo tomorrow. Ethel Hill's War Knight tops two-year-olds seen since Morvich. Barney Ross photo at San Diego Marine base praised as a top service shot. Man O War's progeny pass $3,000,000 in earnings. Herb Scheffler excelling with Chanute Field team in WL summer league. Georgia Mathews, from Huntington to Chanute, fanned seven in a 2-1 loss.
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Geography Lesson on Jersey Race Track Location
Local debate centers on the Garden State race track. Critics claim it should not be in Camden County, New Jersey, while noting the track sits in Delaware Township where residents voted for legal wagering on horse racing.
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Red Sox Send Asheville to Twins cellar in Piedmont League
Greensboro Red Sox beat Asheville Tourists 6 to 3 pushing Asheville into last place as Winston-Salem idle. Lee Mohr and Right Angle each had four hits for the Tourists, three errors aided Greensboro, while Norfolk Tars won both ends of a double-header and Portsmouth Cubs topped Durham 3 to 0 to tighten the pennant picture.
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Champs Head Women's Meet Entries Led by Kirby and Crum
ASHEVILLE July 20 Defending champion Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta and Jane Crum of Orangeburg capt ured the entries in the annual Women's Invitation Golf Meet at the Biltmore Forest Country Club. The event drew competitors from several states as mixed foursomes were scheduled and the qualifying round set for tomorrow. Tennis play starts tomorrow with the North Carolina Open.
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Major League Leaders In American and National Leagues
League leaders listed by batting average runs and RBIs with players from Boston New York Brooklyn St Louis and Chicago. Also top pitchers with win loss records and leaders in hits doubles and stolen bases from multiple teams.
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New York
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Boston
Williams
DiMaggio
J. DiMaggio
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St. Louis
Spence
Washington
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Detroit
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Chicago
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Reiser
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Hack
Slaughter
Nicholson
W. Cooper
Elliott
Pittsburgh
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Portland Parents Rush Child to Hospital Over Mark
In Portland Oregon two year old Carroll Stanney was taken to a hospital after his parents noticed a swollen red mark on his body. The physician diagnosed it as a mosquito bite.
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Tam O Shanter Open Opens With Golf Circus Of Stars
Chicago July 20 leading amateurs and pros gather at Tam O Shanter Club to compete in a multi event Open week. George S May hosts a glamor filled carnival promising a Tam O Shanter Open champion and amateur champion with top prize of 2500 plus 1700 for second place and 500 for most glamorous player. Proceeds benefit Army Emergency Relief and PGA benevolent fund while 10,000 expected in crowd Sunday.
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Major League Standings And Scores From Recent Games
Baseball standings and results across multiple leagues with teams like New York Philadelphia St Louis Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati and others showing recent scores and records. Notable entries include Boston 7-0 victories and Montreal 5-0 in international league as well as various league tallies.
Games Today Portsmouth at Greensboro and Others
Portsmouth vs Greensboro leads a slate including Durham at Charlotte Asheville at Richmond and Winston-Salem visiting Norfolk with multiple matchups on the schedule.
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Probable Pitchers For Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
The lone game of the night features Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with Rowe or Allen opposing Lanning. Rowe is 1-0, Allen 7-4, Lanning 3-4.
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Local Friday Basketball Pairings Across Nearby Towns
No games scheduled today. Wison plays Leaksville. Rocky Mount visits Danville. Sanford faces Burlington. Concord travels to Salisbury. Landis goes to Hickory. Mooresville meets Lexington. Statesville plays Thomasville.
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Funeral for Ford College coach Jules Carson
Funeral services were held today for Jules Carson 50 athletic director and coach at Ford College who died Saturday after a heart attack and pneumonia.
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S. A
Jules Carson
Wofford College
Hemsley Dashes In To Take Yankees Catcher Job
Yankees promote Rollie Hemsley from discard to No 1 catcher after a Reds release. Buddy Rosar seeks Buffalo police exam. Ed Kearse sent to Newark farm. Hemsley hits well in doubleheader as McCarthy weighs disciplinary action and roster tweaks.
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Rollie Hemsley
New York Yankees
Buddy Rosar
Buffalo
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Yankees
Ed Kearse
Joe McCarthy
Hemsley
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Reds
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Whirlaway’s durability tops sensational stretch run
New York July 20 Attracted by Whirlaway’s pace and iron will, critics note his durability as key to his record money-winning career. The piece praises his toughness, cites minor injuries, and contrasts with RBI debates and Swedish distance hopes led by Gunnar Hage and Arne Anderson seeking four-minute miles.
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Dizzy Dean Blasted In Northern League Start
Dizzy Dean faced a cold reception in a two inning start for Superior against Winnipeg. He yielded five hits and three runs before leaving the mound to play outfield as Winnipeg beat Superior 6 to 3.
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Badger boxers fight Madison boxing date
Eight of the nine members of Wisconsin's championship boxing team are now in the armed forces.
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Dickey Injured Shoulder Keeps Yankee Catcher Out Ten Days
New York reports batter Bill Dickey suffers a torn ligament in his right shoulder sidelining him for about 10 days, affecting the Yankee lineup while he rests and recovers.
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Officials Set Meet in 1943 Red Cross to Get $25,000
Detroit July 20 AP The American Ryders Cup squad leads challengers 2–1 in wartime golf inter national series with 1943 rematch planned in Detroit. Red Cross to receive 25 000 from this year’s event, after 30 000 from prior editions. Hogan Harbert 36 hole match ends in a draw as Nelson rallies to tie Little.
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Craig Wood
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Fred Corcoran
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Hogan
Little Ben
Byron Nelson
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Taxpayers swarm assessor office in Los Angeles protest
A large crowd gathers at Los Angeles County Assessor John R. Quinn's office to object to assessor Gordon McDonough's oversight. The scene turns lively as disputes erupt, slogans rise, and the crowd sings a modified celebratory tune amid the protest.
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Gordon McDonough
Glider flyer KOEP penitent crashes again in Missouri
Koeppen Hicks, a railway Sreman who had recently recovered from a crash in his homemade glider, rebuilt the craft and attempted another flight. He soared to the previous crash site and smashed, suffering severe injuries.
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Pettigrew wins world steer bulldogging title in Carlsbad
Homer Pettigrew of Grady New Mexico tossed eight opponents in 2 minutes 2.4 seconds to capture the world title as champion steer bulldogger. The 1940 titleholder beat 1941 champion Hub Whiteman of Clarksville Texas by 34.5 seconds in the eight-animal event, selected by the Rodeo Association of America.
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N. M
Homer Pettigrew
Grady
WN. MM
Pettigrew
Rodeo Association of America
Hub Whiteman
Clarksville
Tex
Whiteman
War Bonds Drive Urges Nationwide Defense Support
A wartime appeal urges citizens to buy Defense Bonds and Stamps to fund ships planes and guns. It emphasizes rapid action with suggested bond amounts of 25 50 160 and 1000 dollars and highlights every hour as crucial to defeat the enemy.
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Vander Meer Still No Puzzle To Giants Outfit
Cincinnati July 20 Johnny Vander Meer, the Reds pitcher famed for his double no hitter, was tagged by the Giants again in a 4 to 3 defeat. He has not beaten the Giants since 1938, leaving the Superba in doubt of his NL dominance.
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