Randleman Chair Nine Defeats Triangle Club 7 4
Navy bound Francis Harris and Bob Haney teamed to pace Randleman infield to a 7 4 win over Triangle in the 1944 Industrial League at the high school field. Harris pitched seven innings of hit allowed ball, with Howell finishing. Stout Walker and Parrish produced key hits as Randleman pulled away with a three run third inning and added two more in the fifth. Triangle gathered late runs but could not overcome the early deficit.
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Stout
Gilmore
Hill
Har
Parrish
Howell
Filmore Bean
Byrd
Rush
Twohite
Memrie
Walker
Richard
Haney
Thomasville
Harris
How
Hedrick
Francis Harris
Bob Haney
Randleman
Thrash Triangle
Young Harris
Tomlinson
Fred li
Husky Ray Stout
GLE
Big Mel Walker
Triangle
Geen
Fred Howell
Tomlinson Furniture
Melrose
Giants
ST. Louis
Max Lanier
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Lanier
Cards
Bill Voiselle
Harry Feldman
Ken Brandell
Walter Ockey
Brooklyn Grid Team in Trade With Redskins
Brooklyn Tigers acquire captain Bob Masterson end from the Redskins in a six year pro career. Also sent half back Leo Stasica and guard Tony Leon to Brooklyn while Dean McAdams Webb and Armstrong move to Washington. Masterson starred at Miami and caught passes for Sammy Baugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bob Masterson
Washington Kins
National Football League
Tigers
Tom Gallery
Masterson
Leo Stasica
Tony Leon
Redskins
Dean McAdams
E Webb
Washington
Mast
Miami
Fla
Brooklyns
U. of Washington
Webb
Armstrong
Iowa State Edges Kansas for Big Six Outdoor Track Title
Iowa State clinched the Big Six outdoor track and field championship with 67 to 56 over Kansas. The Cyclones secured a double by also winning the indoor meet at Kansas City earlier in the year, showcasing team strength over individual Kansas performances.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Iowa State
Kansas University
Cyclones
Ansans
Kansas City
Tucker Tops AL With .400 Mark In Navy-Exempt Season
Chicago White Sox outfielder Thurman Tucker leads the American League with a .400 batting average as he remains in Navy service. The Texan star, known for speed and a strong arm, shifted to left handed hitting after a position change and has inflated hits including a bases loaded triple.
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Thurman Tucker
Chicago White Sox
Joe E. Brown
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Navy
Jimmy Dykes
Gordon
Texas
Navy wins 81 points to claim IC4A track crown
Navy dominates the 68th IC4A meet in Philadelphia with 81 points, surpassing Army 35 and Dartmouth 26. Don Burnham defends his mile title in 4:17 and wins the 880 and half mile as Navy sweeps 13 of 16 events amid illness in key opponents.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Southern California
Army
Annapolis
Dartmouth
Don Burnham
Midshipmen
Burnham
Tony Luciano
Colgate
Joe Hall
Columbia
New York University
Cornell
North Carolina
Rhode Island State
Princeton
Holy Cross
Penn State
Boston College
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tufts
Rochester
Massachusetts Tech
Life Saving Courses Open at Local YMCA Pool Monday
Coach Tony A J Simeon, Red Cross instructor, announced the annual junior and senior summer life saving courses for boys and girls begin Monday evening at 7 30 at the YMCA pool. All who can swim and want to learn life saving are urged to attend. India produces nearly 80 percent of items for its war supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
A. J. Simeon
Red Cross
Tigers flatten Senators as Overmire twirls six
Detroit moves to a second straight win in the series behind Frank Overmire who scatters ten Washington hits over five innings. Ed Mayo collects three hits as the Tigers build a 6 2 victory over the Senators.
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Rhe
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Gregg
Bragan
Carter
Ferguson
Katz Mueller
Tigers
Nats Washington
Frank Overmire
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Senators
Mickey Haefner
Alex Carrasquel
Detroit
Ed Mayo
Tiger
R. H. E. Detroit
Overmire
Swift
Carrasquel
Haefner
Guerra
College talks big bid for Westfall in football market
Coach Gus Dorais says Westfall, 25, could cash in on football with strong salary and gate appeal. Detroit Club reportedly prepared a high offer, with past salaries for Clark, White, and Sinkwich, while Crisler and Michigan stay silent and Westfall declines to speak.
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Westfall
Gus Dorais
Detroit
Dutch Clark
Whizzer White
Sinkwich
Crisler
Michigan
Major League Results and Double Headers
Yesterday New York defeated St Louis 3 to 2 and Chicago beat Cleveland 5 to 1. Today all double headers feature St Louis at New York and Chicago at Boston with top pitchers listed for each game.
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St. Louis
New York
Muncrief
Shirley
Borowy
Page
Chicago
Boston
Dietrich
Grove
Hughson
O'Neil
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Reynolds
Gromek
Newsom
Flores
Detroit
Washington
Newhouser
Trout
Niggeling
Wolff
Major League Standings and Tomorrow's Probable Pitchers
National League scores include Pittsburgh over Philadelphia 4 to 3 and Brooklyn defeating Cincinnati 6 to 1. Other results show Chicago losing to Boston 3 to 7 while New York and St. Louis played a night game. Tomorrow's games feature Pylead and Fischer versus Brecheen and Jurraich in St Louis, Davis and McLish versus Heusser and De La Cruss in Cincinnati, Mussinl and Schane versus Rose and Butcher in Pittsburgh, and Mutchinson and Barrett versus Wyse and Pieming in Chicago.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyna
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Pylead
Fischer
Brecheen
Jurraich
Brooklyn
Davis
McLish
Heusser
de la Crus
Mussinl
Schane
Philadelphia Eeeweene
New York Bry
Baseball results and standings from minor leagues
Entries show game scores and totals from several leagues. Buffalo defeated Gelmenser 3 to 1 in 12 innings in a night game. American St. Paul led Indianapolis and Columbus to 4 each, with Kansas City Toledo and Piedmont League results listed as Newport News 9 Lynchburg 8 Norfolk 6 Roanoke 5 Richmond 3 Portsmouth 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ornen Seacurs
American St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City-Toledo
Camaeah
Newport News
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Roanoke
Richmond
Portsmouth
Navy Tennis Team Triumphs Over Duke
Navy's tennis squad remained undefeated with a 9 0 win over Duke University in Annapolis Maryland The late singles match featured Schoenlaub of Duke against Navy's Kmetz with a 9 7 6 3 scoreline In doubles Navy pairs Crawford Norris and Edwards Da Keye Doyle Rogers defeated their opponents in straight sets all Navy players secured straight set wins in singles with dominant 6 0 or 6 2 results
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Annapolis
Navy
Duke University
Duke
Schoenlaub
iNavy
Kmetz
Coombe
Tichenor
Norris
Ashby
Edwards
Davis
Wansker
Keye
Yery
Schoenfeld
Crawford
Norris Ames
da Keye
Doyle
Rogers
Wansner
Georgia Tech Wins Track Championship in Birmingham
Georgia Tech scored in every event and won the Southeastern Conference meet with 90 points, setting a new scoring record to claim its first track title. Louisiana State was second with 65 points. Tulane took third with 47, followed by Auburn 15, Vanderbilt 5 and Tennessee 2.
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Birmingham
Alfa
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Tulane
Alex
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi State
Mississippi University
Kentucky
Allies take Castelforte after hard paratroop defense
American and French troops gain control of Castelforte 13 miles from Cassino despite stiff Nazi resistance. North of Cassino, British forces expand bridgeheads across the Rapido River amid ongoing operations.
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Castelforte
Cassino
Rapido River
International
Duke Men Defeat Navy Pre-Flight in Track Meet
Duke University beat U S Navy Pre-Flight Cloudbusters 67 2/3 to 58 1/3 in Chapel Hill. Howard Hartley won the 100 and 220 yard dashes, Clark and Cassidy tied for mile, with Duke adding wins in 880 and other events as Pre-Flight runners trailed.
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Chapel Hill
Duke University
U. S. Navy
Cloudbusters
Blue Devils
Howard Hartley
Navy
Hartley
Charlie Beetham
Clark
Duke
Cassidy
Mahler
Panther
Mse Soy
Carver
Haggerty
LaRue
Roy Caetano
Beetham
McLaughlin
Mohler
Todd
Nordon
Caetano
Downes
Ingram
Elser
Irwin
Witzel
Erwin
Quillen
Palumbo
Footrick
Thistlewaite
Kirby
Pappa
Wilkstrom
Nordin
Becker
Doughty
Juni
Navy Crew Clinches Eastern Collegiate Rowing Title
Navy won the eastern collegiate rowing championship at Placid Lake Cayuga by one length over MIT. Cornell placed third and Columbia fourth as Navy rowed without captain Edward Morgan and No 2 oarsman yet led early and held off a late challenge from MIT and Cornell.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Navy
Placid Lake Cayuga
Massachuetts Institute of Technology
Cornell
Columbia
Edward Morgan
Miz
Massachusetts
Annapolis
Coombs And Laval Accept Appointments
Coombs the Duke head baseball coach and Bill Laval athletics director at Kerry College accepted coaching roles for the All-American junior baseball game to be held in Charlotte on June 23. The outstanding player will earn selection to the All-American group at the Polo Grounds on August 7, with the Carolinas on the eastern team under Connie Mack and Mel Ott guiding the western squad.
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Charlotte
Jack Coombs
Duke University
Bill Val
Kerry College
Polo Grounds
New
Carolinas
Connie Mack
Mel Ott
Primary turnout forecast from county elections chief
Gregg County Chairman Leslie Abbott predicts a strong primary turnout next Saturday similar to four years ago. He cites about 3,500 new registrations and expected absentee voting from service members, noting public interest remains high though not as intense as eight years ago.
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Leslie Abbott
County Board of Elections
Guilford
Catawba College Endorses Football Resumption Plan
Salisbury May 20 The athletic council of Catawba College representing faculty students and alumni unanimously endorsed resuming intercollegiate football this fall if a schedule can be arranged. Catawba did not field a team in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Catawba College Athletic Council
Catawba
Camp Davis Defeats Camp Pickett 8 0 in Baseball Match
Wilmington May 20 The Camp Davis Blue B baseball team crushed Pickett 8 to 0 behind a three hit shutout by Ray Oban and Jim Hearn. Oban held Pickett to one hit in six innings striking out six. Hearn relieved in the seventh striking out the first five. Sloan Bray Oban Hearn De Sica scored for Camp Davis with 10 hits to 2 for Pickett.
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Wilmington
Camp Davis Blue
Pickett
Behi
Ray Oban
Jim Hearn
Oban
Hearn
de Rhe C. Pickett
Camp Davis
Sloan
Bray
de Sica
General Denson praises WAC and wartime service contributions
An interview with General Denson covers his Army career from West Point to command roles in Hawaii, France, and Germany. He lauds WAC morale and logistics work, counters gossip about soldiers, and notes that many British youth do war work while modern libraries trace back to Benedictine rule.
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Transportation Corps
Army Service Forces
West Point
Hawaii
States
Texas
Florence Seward
Brend
France
28Th Division
Third Army of Occupation
Germany
18Th Infantry
Asa
Camp Shelby
Miss
Seattle
Denson
WAC
Solldiers
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Harris-Haney
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Sandrcken
Brooklyn Grid
Handsome Jarman
POST
Jarman
North Main
Tucker
Venga
Leavilder
Haas
Carolina
India
N. Main &T
Dubiel
Washington Pry
Seenee
Arpino
Rapido
Garigliano
Minturno
GAETA
BY Jack Lordi
ST Louis Cardinal
Souru- Paw
Cest
Cardinals
Carolina Navy
Coombs
Laval
Boeing Company
Pearl Harbor
Camp Pickett
St. Benedict
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