Provides All Runs In 3-1 Win Over Sex Charity Games Fail To Draw Heavily
Buddy Hassett provided all New York runs in a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Spud Chandler struck out seven in seven innings of a charity game at Cleveland that netted $39,390.86 from 7,959 fans. Curt Davis threw a two hitter for the Brooklyn Dodgers in a 3-0 shutout of the Philadelphia Phillies. The Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 3-1 in 21 innings on Max West's homer. Reds, Cardinals, and Senators won as season plays continued.
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Buddy) Hassett
Ed Levy
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Wind Benched My Way To First Major Victory In 1938 Open
Jimmy Demaret describes a fierce first round against Olin Dutra at San Francisco Country Club during the 1938 National Match Play Open. A 350 yard test on the 13th hole amid 50 to 60 mile winds and rain, a No 3 iron push shot rode a wind gust to land within one inch of the cup, helping him win his first major title.
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Olin Dutra
San Francisco
PGA Qualifying Leads Ed Dudley At Sea View In 1942
Atlantic City May 2 AP Ed Dudley led the PGA qualifying test at Sea View after firing a 66 to top the field in the first round. Sammy Byrd Harry Cooper and Jim Turnesa tied at 67, with many players within par or better. The 36-hole total to reach match play was shaping as tight as 145 as finalists vie for the title.
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Atlantic City
Ed Dudley
Professional Golfers Association
Sea View Country Club
England
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Vic Ghenzi
Bette
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Sammy Byrd
Harry Cooper
Jim Turnesa
Willie Goggin
Byron Nelson
Gene Sarazen
Clark Morse
Wellston
Ben Hogan
E. J
Dutch) Harison
Jimmie Thomson
Craig Wood
Leland Gibson
Bil Barbour
Tlan
Sanmy Snead
Jag McSpaden
Dick Runyan
Ray Magigrant
Horton Smith
Ralph Guidahl
Wait Hagen
Hale America First-Round Oddities Gobble Golf Headlines
The Hale America Open round one produced quirks including a hole-in-one by Tom Whiteway and identical 73 15 148 cards by Gilbert Sellers Ernie Shave and Eddie Furgol. Bobby Jones played in spirit but did not count in qualifying while Mortan Bright carded 138 and many notables eyed June Chicago finals.
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Harold Claassen
New York
Detroit
Bobby Jones
Navy Relief
United Service Organizations
Warborn
Chicago
Tom Whiteway
Cleveland
Shaker Heights
Gilbert Sellers
Ernie Shave
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Eddie Johnson
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Country Club
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Atlanta
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Major League Standings And Results From Yesterday
National League Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 10 Chicago 7 Boston 3 New York 1 Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 1 American League New York 3 Boston L Chicago 4 Cleveland 4 St Louis 3 Detroit 2 Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 Piedmont League Richmond 8 Ashville 3 Portsmouth 3 Greensboro 2 Winston Salem 4 Norfolk 0 Charlotte 4 Durham 2 North State League Lexington 14 Sailabury 3 Concord 7 Statesville 0 Thomasville 12 Landis S Hickory 6 Macoresville B5 Bi State League Sanford 9 Burlington 1 Leaksville 7 Wilson 6 Danville 18 Rocky Around 12 International League Toronto Y 4 Rochester 2 3 Montreal 5 3 Buffalo 2 7 Newark 12 Baltimore 7 Jersey City 5 Syracuse 4 160 trmnings American Association Toledo 6 St Paul 5 Columbus 8 Minneapolis 6 Milwaukee 4 Soutaville 1 Kansas City 2 Indianapolis 6 Pacific Coast League League All Stars 5 Seattle 4 North All Stars 1 South All Stars 1 Southern Association Birmingham 6 Atlanta 4 New Orleans 3 Chattanooga 1 Only games scheduled Eastern Scranton 3 Elnura G Williamsaport 3 Wilkes Barre 7 Games Today Also Probable Pitchers New York at Boston Melton 5 2 vs
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Play the games faster to finish before five o clock
Sports round up notes that clubs should shift start times so crowds won’t rush out at 5. Sally League president in New York suggests official seven inning twi light games to finish before dark. cites 1919 Giants Phillies nine innings in 30 minutes and argues trimming waste motions could cut games to under 90 minutes.
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Tommies Triumph 12-5 Over Landis in Davis Night
Thomasville Tommies defeat Landis 12 to 5 as Crowson wins fourth straight. Gruzdis belts a two on homer in a 17 hit attack, while Landis errors mar the game.
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Millers
Landis
Woody Crowson
Crowson
Gruzdis
Landis Thomasville
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
The lead listing shows Phelps batting .352 for Pittsburgh with Lamanno at .351 for Cincinnati and Ott leading runs with 31 for New York. Mize tops RBIs at 31 for New York, while Mize, Marshall, and McCormick drive the hits. Also cited are Lefthander pitchers, with French at 40 wins in the season. Duke notes: four Duke players will join American League clubs within a week, with McCahan, Wear, Byam, and Imons heading to MLB teams.
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Lamanno
Reds
Ott
New York
Mustal
St. Louis
Mize
Marshall
McCormick
Cincinnati
Fernandez
Boston
Titewhiler
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Reiser
Teiplee
M. McCormick
Litwhiler
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Bob Wear
George Byam
Secretes
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Boston Red
Chicks Making Prothro Happy Chicks Making Prothro Happy
LYDEL SIMS reports Memphis Chicks manager Prothro glad to be back in the minors after three tough Phillies seasons. He owns part of the Chicks and leads a winning surge, noting the majors offer moments of strain and saying Philadelphia now has a strong pitching staff and solid players. Gerry Nugent is credited with rebuilding a dangerous club that could finish as high as fifth.
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Memphis
Techn
James Thompson
Prothro
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Memphis Chicks
Chicks
Philadelphia
Gerry Nugent
Carolinians Qualify For Hale America
Twelve club swingers from three states qualified in Durham and Charlotte for the Hale America Atlanta prelim June 6-7 ahead of the Chicago final June 18-24. Poole led with 146 medaling, Crichton two behind, and Harold Lang as alternate. Charlotte pros and several players from Raleigh, Danville, Rock Hill and Shelby filled the list with scores ranging from 73-73-150 to 151 and 153.
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Durham
Atlanta
Ihela
Chicago
Grover Poole, Jr
Raleigh
Duke
Marshal Crichton
Ralph Lang
Danville
Harold Lang
Poole
Crichton
Bill Dowtin
J. H. Orr
Lut Alexander
Walter Reynolds
Rock Hill
S. C
Dave Tinsley
Pete Webb
Shelby
Brick Waddell
Lowell Mason
Arthur Ham
Ham
Benny Goodes
Raddsville
Jack Wagner
Statesville
Lester Reynolds
Sannooke-McCoy Match Set at Hipnodrome
Promoter J R Steele confirms a Thursday night headline at the Hipnodrome featuring Bibber McCoy of Boston versus Cherokee Chief Sannooke. The card also includes Sailor Barto Hill versus Al Massey Mi ami. McCoy versus Saunooke was rebooked after earlier cancellation.
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Sailor Barto Hill
al Massey
J. R. Steele
Bibber McCoy
Boston
Chief Sannooke
Cherokee
Hipnodrome
Miami
Massey
Hill
McCoy
Saunooke
Wartime baseball morale in New York area draws crowds
War era notes show Pvt Joseph Louis Barrow reducing combat to camp shows while Bob Feller moves to a base without a team. A crowd of 3366 fills Shibe Park for Army and Navy Relief games, receipts 3732.20, as Dodgers and Giants donate 66000 to Navy Relief after a game. Philadelphia story downplays interest, lamenting Philadelphia baseball's moribund state and urging players to serve or contribute to war effort.
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Washington
Joseph Louis Barrow
Bob Feller
Gene Tunney
Army Emergency Relief
Navy Relief Society
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Shibe Park
Phillies
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Navy Relief
Indians Crush Salisbury in 13-4 Victory
Linton toppled Salisbury Giants 13 to 4 as Tony Foti struck out 14 and drove in two. Salisbury pitcher Zitzler allowed six runs in 1 1 3 innings before Lenn finished six. Giants remain near bottom of North State League pennant chase while Indians look to repeat tonight in Salisbury.
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Indians
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Giants
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Abrha Nichols
Dry
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Jordan
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Foy
Gaffney
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Fatt
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Rodenhour
Rowe
Tinmie
Fights Last Night by The Associated Press
Washington bouts feature Lee Savold stopping Lou Nova in Alameda California and George Abrams defeating Steve Mamakos in Washington. Pittsburgh card sees Fritzie Zivic stop Lew Jenkins while Ezzard Charles outpoints Ghatley Burley in Pittsburgh. New Orleans results have Jimmy Hatcher outpointing Pete Scalzo in New York.
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Alameda
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Steve Mamakos
Pittsburgh
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Pittsburch
Lew Jenking
Sweetweaker
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Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Ghat
Savold Seeks Chance Against Louis for Heavyweight Title
Lee Savold, 188 1/2 pounds, declares readiness to fight Joe Louis any time any place for boxing’s heavyweight crown after a scrappy bout with Tommy Nova. Nova suffered cuts and bleeding through the rounds. Referee Charley Reynolds halted inspection after the eighth round as Savold pressed for title shot.
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Washington
Lee Savald
Chan- Bion
Lee
SE Min
Savold
Louis
Nova
Ray Carlen
Charley Reynolds
Reynolds
No .400 Hitters In Major Leagues This Season
No regular major leaguers hit .400 this season for the first time. Bobby Doerr of the Red Sox leads the American League at .396 while Joe Gordon trails at a point back. In the National League Babe Phelps tops with a 0.352 average in pinch hits for the Pirates after last night’s game against the Reds. Other leaders include Gordon, Spence, Dickey, Fleming, Weatherly, Heath, Boudreau, Williams, and Case across the leagues.
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Boston Red Sox
Joe Gordon
New York Yankee
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Babe) Phelps
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Pet. Doerr
Boston
Lil
Spence
Washington
Dickey
Fleming
Cleveland
Weathly
Heath
Boudreau
Is 'Pisky
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Case
Softball Results From Becker Adams MilliS Game
Becker clothes total seven runs AdamsMillis score eleven in a delayed innings sequence. Inning by inning notations show Becker 07 and 40000-11 with AdamsMillis 0006020-2. Batteries Becker Samuels and McMahan versus Fitzgerald Vincan. Samuel hit a home run. Samuels earned the win. Fitzgerald took the loss.
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Winston-Salem Twins win fifth straight in Piedmont League
Winston-Salem heat Norfork 4-0 as Teddy Gray limits the Tars to five safeties and Vico with Matthewson and McHale deliver homer-scoring punch. Charlotte also beats Durham 4-3 behind Smythe who left the mound in eighth. Richmond tops Asheville 8-3 on Louis Olmo’s homer spree. Portsmouth edges Greensboro 3-2 in 10 innings as Gordon Goodell drives in the decisive run. Ends with note on the historic Exeter ship canal opened by Queen Elizabeth era.
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Teddy Gray
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Willa Eckenroth
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Asheville
Louis Olmo
Mustangs
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