Athletics May Have Say In Pennant Race
Nine Kemps Over Randleman Chair 26-10. Ghee tops hitting with a homer as Mel Hers romped to a 26 victory over Randleman on the high school field. Tommie McGhee contributed a single and two runs in six chances. National League results include St. Louis 2 Chicago 1 and Brooklyn 7 New York 6 with Philadelphia at Boston postponed and Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 0.
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Kemps
Randleman
Fred Wheeless
Aly
Mel- Hers
Tommie McGhee
Lrose
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Babe Losing Her Psychological Effect In Golf Tournament
In the Major League standings the American League game results show New York lost to Washington 3 5, Philadelphia defeated 5 2, Boston won 4 3, Cleveland edged Detroit 3 1, Chicago blanked St Louis 4 0, and St Louis lost 3 5.
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Babe
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington Ad
Narrowing field in Women's Western Open duel
Babe Didrikson Zaharias leads a 16 player field in the second round at Park Ridge as veterans like Dorothy Germain and Patty Berg loom in the upper bracket while Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta shines in the mix. Germain, Western amateur champion, won 9-7 in the first round to set up potential title clash. Observers expect a championship showdown between Germain and Zaharias.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Babe Didriksen Zaharias
Babe
Ann Casey
Mason City
Beverly Hills
Calif
Park Ridge
Patty
The
Marines
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Dorothy Germain
Philadelphia
Thomas Nolan
New Castle
Miss Germain
GAMES TODAY PROBABLE PITCHERS AND RECORDS
Washington Candini and Haeffner face New York Donald and Page in two games at 1 30 EWT Boston Bowman opposes Philadelphia Plares at 3 15 EWT Cleveland Reynolds meets Detroit Trout at 3 00 EWT Chicago Humphries plays St Louis Potter at 8 45 CWT
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Washington
Candini
Haeffner
New York
Donald
Page
Boston
Bowman
Philadelphia
Plares
St. Louis
Potter
C.W.T
Probable Starting Pitchers for Won-Lest Tees Records Games
Probable starters listed for a series featuring New York at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Boston, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, and St. Louis at Chicago with two games in the Brooklyn and Chicago matchups. Pitchers include Volselle Melton Barrett Shane Javery Tobin Shoun Butcher Wilks Munger Erickson Passeau and others.
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New York
Volselle
Brooklyn
Melton
E.W.T. Philadelphia
R- Barrett
Shane
Boston
Javery
Tobin
E.W.T. Cincinnati
Shoun
Pittsburgh
Butcher
E.W.T. St. Louis
Wilks
Munger
Chicago
Erickson
Passeau
E.W.T
Lou Gehrig Trophy Fetches 1 Million War Bonds
A trophy honoring Lou Gehrig, awarded in 1934 as the American League MVP, sold for 1,000,000 in war bonds at a Dallas auction. Frank Twitchell, brother in law of Gehrig, announced the funds will be sent to McClosky General Hospital in Temple, Texas.
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Dallas
Tex
Lou Gehrig
Pfe
Frank Twitchell
McClosky General Hospital
Temple
Texas
War Time Radio Schedule Drops Late to Air
A wartime radio program list shows networks unable to fit all scheduled items. The lineup includes CBS serials, music variety, news segments, children’s skits, and dance orchestras with multiple announced shows and repeats across a 2 hour window.
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Nbe Smith
Cbs Armstrong
Biu-Eaet Hound
Farrell
Nbe
Cbs Midnight
Nbe Howe
News Time
Cbs
Mbs Merica
Cbs m Healy
Mbe Sullavan
Cbs Rmetrong
Volney Hurd
Mbs
Ell Thomas
Cis le Flor
Blu- Basic
Ebs Nee Boswell
Biu Wis, Jr
Mbs Ar
Esbitt
Cbs Mason Family
Cbs Basicer
West
Blu Estra
Mra
North
Carle Orc
Ned Barber
Cbs T of News
Blu N News
Mand
Christian
Cugat Orchestra
Cbhs
Cbs Dunninger
Cbs Ht
Blu Ighter
Kyser
Blu H Gunnison
Blu Usie Orchestra
Blu
Nhbe
Ba Blu
Mbsa
Yesterday's Majors Stars by the Associated Press
Reports highlight pitchers and batters from the previous day with wins for Dodgers Cardinals Reds Yankees Indians and Athletics. Notable feats include Musial and Martin saving a Cubs win, Newsom Siebert and others delivering key hits and shutouts.
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The
Associated Press
Minor League Scores From Regional Baseball Circuits
Norfolk defeats Portsmouth 8 to 1 and Newport News edges Richmond 2 to 0 in Piedmont League. Roanoke beats Lynchburg 3 to 1, Birmingham surpasses Chattanooga 5 to 2 in the Southern Association. Jersey City 1 Montreal 0 in the International League and Newark 7 Toronto 2 while Buffalo 1 Syracuse 0. second game postponed by rain. Columbus down St Paul 9 to 7 in the American Association.
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Norfolk
Portamouth
Newport News
Richmond
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Southern Association
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Jersey City
Montreal
Newark
Toronto
Buffalo
Syracuse
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
AGO Girls Defeat Silver Knit 16-15 After Late Rally
The War Department girls forged a 9-2 lead by four innings, then Silver Knit tied it with a sixth and seventh inning rally. AGO pulled ahead in the eighth, scoring four runs to win 16-15 as Silver Knit failed to answer in their final at bats.
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War Department
Silver Knit
St. Louis
Reds
Cincinnati
Isenhour Brantley Clash in Greensboro Golf Quarterfinals
Defending champion Bob Isenhour of Sanford meets Jack Brantley of Greensboro in the Cardinas Junior golf championship quarterfinals at Greensboro Country Club. Other bracket pairings include John Fr Jr of Greensboro versus Roy McKenzie of Winston-Salem and Monty Hill of Greensboro against Younge of Spartanburg, with P J Boatright and Tony Reed also listed.
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Greensboro
Bob Isenhour
Sanford
Jack Brantley
Greensboro Country Club
John Fr, Jr
Roy McKenzie
Winston-Salem
Monty Hill
Younge
Spartanburg
S. C
P. J. Boatright
Agees
Tony Reed
Duram
Williams Favored Over Shans In Madison Square Garden Bout
Ike Williams was made a 1-4 favorite to defeat Cleo Shans in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Both fighters were declared fit after a NYSAC medical exam.
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Ike Williams
Cleo Shans
New York
Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Hughson Dominates Early Season for Red Sox
Boston pitcher Cecil Hughson, a Texan from Kyle, Texas, has earned nine wins by the season’s third quarter, dominating opponents including two wins over the Yankees. His career arc spans Texas stars to minor leagues, with 22 wins in 1942 and a 10 win deficit last year, as Boston eyes the pennant with strong support from Ryba and timely hitting.
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Walter L. Johns
Red Sox
Secieahie
Cecil
Tex) Hughson
Kyle
Texas
Hughson
Boston
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
University of Texas
Multrie
Canton
Scranton
Louisville
Sox
Mike Ryba
Croninmen
Fights Last Night Overview of Boxing Results
In Union City Tony Shucco and Teddy Randolph drew. Johnny Lynn stopped Gilbert Stroquist in Buffalo. Vic Creiman outpointed Jerry Darby in New York. Vic Deliicurti outpointed Tiger Lou Jones in Hartford. Pvt Buster Tyler outpointed Johnny Price in Newark. Coley Welch stopped Boyo Mallon in Portland. Verne Patterson outpointed Billy Tordiglione in New Bedford. Tee Hubert beat Danny Devlin in Allentown. Ai Guide stopped Angel Aviles in Mexico City. Fitzy Fitzpatrick knocked out Willie Johnson in Los Angeles.
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Union City
N. J
Tony Shucco
Boston
Teddy Randolph
New York
Drew
Buffalo
Johnny Lynn
Rochester
Gilbert Stromquist
Dallas
Vic Creriman
Jerry Darby
Jamaica
N. Y
Hartford
Conn
Vic Deliicurti
Tiger
Lou Jones
Atlanta
Newark
Buster Tyler
Port Dix
Johnny Price
Montreal
Portland
Coley Welch
Boyo Mallon
New Bedford
Mass
Verne Patterson
Chicago
Billy Tordiglione
Allentown
Tee Hubert
Washington
Danny Devlin
Secorl YI -Ai Guide
Angel Aviles
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Fitzy Fitzpatrick
Cleveland
Willie Johnson
Reflections on New York Sports Scene From Waterbury to the Big City
Parker recalls arriving in New York twenty years ago to work on a Hearst project under Gene Fowler. He lists prominent sports figures from boxing, baseball, golf, and tennis, mentions Stadiums and clubs, and reflects on changes and friendships as he looks toward another two decades.
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Waterbury
New York
William Randolph Hearst
Gene Fowler
Gene
Big City
Bill McGeehan
America
John McGraw
Giants
Bucky Harris
Washington
Senators
Luis Firpo
Georges Carpentier
Josey
Gene Panney
Dempsey
Ple
Cozy Dolan
Jimmie O'Connell
Dazzy Vance
Dixie Walker
Flatbush
Wilbert Robinson
Estelle Taylor
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Tex Rickard
Old Garden
Compass
Eighth Avenue
50Th Street
Tom Shaw
Tim Mara
Maurice
Hyams
Mickey Walker
Charleston
Nargie
Bill Tilden
Little Bill Johnston
Forest Hills
Molla Bjurstedt
Mallory
B'Jingoes
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Wally Pip
Wally Schang
Bob Meusel
Everett Scott
Aaron Ward
Herb Pennock
Sad Sam Jones
Bob Shawkey
Waite Hoyt
Joe
Babe
Yankee
Lou Gehrig
Harry Greb
Benny Leonard
Cene
Johnny Dundee
Attell Goldstein
Eddie Cannonball Mart
Brooklyn
Leo P. Flynn
Mance Danaean
Organ
Sven Joeges
Scotty Montieth
James Joy Johnston
Pioneer
Conmimonwealth
Alabama Coaching School Shuttered During Off Season
The piece notes a coaching school for Alabama that includes baseball and is then out for the duration. It mentions New Jersey coaches also holding baseball clinics and suggests other tutors miss chances to learn from big-league leaders.
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New York
Alabama
Frank
New Jersey
Greensboro cadet claims world situp record at Keesler Field
Pvt Edward Spratt of Greensboro North Carolina a pre aviation cadet at Keesler Field Mississippi claims the world situp record after performing one sit up every six seconds from noon to midnight totaling 6479 surpassing the RAF training command school Vale mark of 6034 set by Sgt Fadward Beranek.
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Pvt
Edward ©. Spratt
Greensboro
N. C
Keesler Field
Miss
Spratt
Fadward Beranek
RAF Training Command Scool
Vale
Shorts and Shells Show Mixed AAU Track Year
The AAU weighs night track meets as a backup plan if daylight events fail to draw. Attendance lagged with fewer than 4 000 spectators. NYU intramurals drew 814 participants, while national juniors and college stars like Gill Torres and Cliff Bourland were cited in lively notes about events and style.
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A.A.U
Ips
New York
Clifford
Gill Torres
Senators
al Simmons
Harnest
Elmore Harris
Morgan State College
Cliff Bourland
Wallace
Cliff
Harris
Service Dept. Conn Transferred to Undisclosed Station
Billy Conn from the Service Department has moved to an undisclosed overseas station after a brief stay at Greensboro depot. The note hints at possible future talks with GI troops on past and future tassels with Joe Louis. Tomorrow’s Great Lakes Lawrence game pits two lieutenant commanders Mickey Cochran and Joe Kronzer. Bucky Walters began his career with High Point in the Piedmont league in 1929.
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Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
High Point
Athletes vie as pennant race tightens across leagues
Athletics rally to split a doubleheader with the Red Sox before 18 500 fans as Connie Mack’s squad climbs to sixth place. Browns win to extend lead while Yankees blow out Washington. Indians slip to cellar as Cardinals and Dodgers spark tight races. Phillies Braves game postponed.
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Les Webber
Dodgers
Giants
Rube Mellon
Brooklyn
Stan Musial
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
al Jurisich
Cubs
Bucky Walters
Reds
Pirates
Ray Mack
Indians
Cleveland
Detroit
Tigers
Bud Metheny
Hank Borowy
Yankees
Metheny
Hank
Washington
Bobo Newsom
Edgar Busch
Dick Siebert
Athletics
Newsom
Siebert
Rumes Athletics
Twin Hill
Red Sox
Busch
Mackmen
al Hollingsworth
Browns
Ralph Hodgin
White Sox
Hollingsworth
Hodgin
Palc Hase
Fritz Howell
Connie Mack
Danny Connie
Joe Cronin
Sporting
Mack
Boston
St. Louis Browns
Chicago
Eddie Busch
Man Borowy
Yanks
Washion
Wings
Pau Trout
Trout
Pittsburgh
Anks
New
Luis Olmo
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Major League Leaders Overview From Brooklyn and Nearby Teams
Baseball leaders listed include Walker of Brooklyn leading batting with .385 and 89 hits. Bordagaray of Brooklyn tops runs with 1. Weintraub of New York drives in most RBIs with 37. Doerr of Boston leads in hits with 74 and runs with 44. Pitching leaders include Munger of St. Louis and Maltzberger of Chicago.
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Walker
Brooklyn
Bordagaray
Weintraub
New York
Musial
St. Louis
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Ott
Lupien
Philadelphia
Ryan
Boston
Munger
Tucker
Chicago
Doerr
Spence
Washington
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Moses
Gutteridge
Lindell
Savage
Hayes
Case
Maltzberger
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Dishine Upa Sains OF Victories
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Queensboro Stadium
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Herbert Yard Sans Peur Et Sans Jeroche Swope
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