Dodgers Beat Landis 14-5 as Bournot Wins
Lefty Bournot earned the win for the Dodgers while Landis pushed runs early. Leonard led with two hits and a run batted in, as Tommies collected 13 hits. Dorsett backstopped the Dodgers in his first start since injury, solid in the field with no errors. Landis pitcher Kaiser took the loss as Landis offense managed late runs. Thomasville set to face Lexington at Finch in their next series opener.
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Red” Kaiser
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Daugherty
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Sluggers and boxers post wins in diverse cities
Boxing results from New York to Spokane show Rocky Gaziano and others scoring knockouts or decisions. Boxers include Davis in Brooklyn, Esparza in Mexico City, Fontaine in Milwaukee, and Mara in Boston, with multiple fights across Providence Rochester Philadelphia Minneapolis San Francisco and Spokane.
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Rocky Gaziano
Bummy) Davis
Brooklyn
Nova Esparza
Mexico City
Lew Hanbury
Washington
Milwaukee
Juste Fontaine
Maxie Shapiro
Billy Vrier
Detroit
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al Doyle
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Tony Cocco
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Tony Oliviera
San Francisco
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Sioux Falls
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Los Angeles
TKO
al Ware
Oakland
Charley O'Kelly
Vallejo
O'Neill
Spokane
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Frankie Wimbel
Paul Peters
Drew
Minor Leagues Complete List of Proposals
A six man minor league committee finished a draft of 20 proposals for a new major minor league pact and informed Will Harridge Ford Frick and the American League. A joint majors action after July 4 could set a huddie for approval. If no compromise, minors go their own way after January 12 1946.
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Will Harridge
Ford Frick
William G. Bramham
National Association of Minor Leagues
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Crosby and Hope Lead Charity Golf Match in Chicago
In Chicago on May 26 the charity match featured Bing Crosby and Bob Hope paired with professional players. The event at Tam O Shanter country club drew a large crowd and aimed to raise more than $20,000 for the PGA fund supporting wounded veterans.
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gBingy
Rol Hope
Chicago
Chick Evans
Hope
Jim Hines
PGA
Tamter Country Club
PGA Golfing Fund
Hoswar
America Giants Open 59th Baseball Year at Comiskey Park
The America Giants, oldest Negro league team, begin their 59th season tomorrow by hosting the Kansas City Monarchs at Comiskey Park in Chicago. The White Sox, of the American League, joined the scene 14 years after the Giants.
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America Giants
Kansas
Sedgefield Kennel Club to Hold Sunday Event
The High t-Sedgefield Kennel Club plans a sanctioned match Sunday afternoon at 4 at A. E. Nelson property at the corner of Rotary and Thut streets. Members staying for a picnic lunch are asked to bring one.
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Hight-Sedgefield Kennel Club
A. E. Nelson
Rotary
Thut Streets
Giants stay on top with 17 games over .500
The New York Giants won 5-2 at Cincinnati as Ernie Lombardi again hit safely leading the offense. Harry Feldman earned the decision while Gee Walker homered for the Reds. Louisville Cardinals and other league games filled the slate with Burkhardt, Roe, and Wyse contributing strong efforts.
Yankees edge Phillies as Stirnweiss delivers eighth inning triple
George Stirnweiss lifted the Yankees to a 5-4 lead with a game winning triple in the eighth inning. Nelson Potter shut out Boston 5-0 on eight hits. Harry Feldman earned his fifth decision by defeating Cincinnati 4-2. Stan Hack ended his slump with four hits including two triples in Chicago 4-3 over Philadelphia. Jack Saltzgaver sparked Pittsburgh to a 5-3 win over Atlanta with two singles and a double. Paul Richards drove in Jimmy Outlaw in the ninth for Detroit to beat Philadelphia A's 21-1. Al Smith allowed three singles in a 4-0 win over Washington for his first decision. Ray Sanders hit a three run homer in the fourth as St. Louis beat Brooklyn 9-7.
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New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Giants
Ernie Lombardi
Manhattan
Danny Gardella
Phil Weintraub
Lombardi
Harry Feldman
Cincinnti
Feldman
Reds
Gee Walker
Ken Burkhardt
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Blix Bonnelly
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Hank Wyse
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al Gettel
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Frank Papish
Detroit
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Nelson Potter
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Washington
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Jack Saltzgaver
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Jimmy Outlaw
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al Smith
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Ray Sanders
Joe Louis Eyes Postwar Title Fight With Conn
St Sgt Joe Louis says his postwar goal is a championship bout with Billy Conn. He notes the army is his manager for now and he must wait until the war ends. Louis, refereeing in a U S Army Air Force Alaska boxing tournament, recalls Conn giving the toughest fight of his career.
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Alta
Joe
Louis
Billy Conn
Army
U. S. Army Air Force
Alaska
Conn
Edison Early Years as Newsboy Sparks Inventions
The note recalls Thomas Edison while a Milan Ohio newsboy experimenting with electrical and mechanical devices, foreshadowing a career of innovation and invention.
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Milan
Graziano Wins Over Al Davis to Earn Cochrane Bout
Rocky Graziano defeated Al Davis in a fourth round technical knockout at Madison Square Garden to earn a non title bout against Freddie Cochrane on June 29. Davis was floored after the bell ending the third, and referee Susskind stopped the bout as Davis stood shaken in his corner.
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Freddie “Red” Cochrane
Brooklyn
al “Bummy
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Madison Sqnate Garden
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Bummy
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Young Otto) Susskind
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Sonin
New Yorker
High Point Loses Golf Meet to Greensboro 21 6
Greensboro teams swept inter city golf results at Blair Park. high point conceded all matches as Greensboro won 21 6 with no defeats. Gerring plans a June 27 match at Sedgefield and a September return with Greensboro.
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Gerring
Blair Park
Sedgefield
Washington State Cougars Baseball Flys to Idaho and Home
The Washington State college baseball team traveled 1 400 miles to play 434 innings. On their first trip by army plane to Mountain Home Idaho May 8 the Cougars squeezed in four innings between a V E Day celebration and darkness. Their second contest was rained out after a half inning and they flew 350 miles back.
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Wash
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Mountain Home
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State college hosts state track and other sports events
State College PA reports it costs about 2000 dollars yearly to stage state championship high school athletic tournaments attracting 500 participants. Colleges cover operations while teams pay travel. The piece notes boxing may join PASA program and mentions boxing, racing, and Navy sports connections including Cal Jackson Foster and Lt Sperber.
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Strictly From Hunger War Hero Hess Plans Return
Lt. Clair Hess a former Penn State wrestler who fought in Europe after Bastogne described his hunger during service. He said meals were lavish and he was fed up with banquets terms and looks forward to returning to combat with K rations.
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Le coup du Mort for Cards
A playful line mocks Mort Cooper sale impact on the St Louis Cardinals with a Parisian twist reflecting fan chatter about the move.
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Mort Cooper
St. Looey
Branch Rickey Eyes Prep Football Postwar Coaching
Branch Rickey discussed coaching possibilities with Glenn Killinger after the war. Rickey currently has no team or league to join as prep football interest grows. Dick Harlow seeks a small college setup in the postwar landscape.
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Baseball League Leaders Snapshot
National League batting leaders include Holmes of Boston at .407 and Kurowski of St. Louis at .398. Holmes has 30 runs and 48 hits, Kurowski 30 RBIs and 45 hits, with Lombardi and Weintraub leading home runs at 10. Pitching shows Voiselle of New York 9-1 and Burkhardt of St. Louis 4-0.
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Boston
Kurowski
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Lombardi
Hack
Tolen
Barrett
Pittsburgh
McCormick
Clay
Cincinnati
Hart
Brooklyn
Nieman
Voiselle
Burkhardt
American League Batting and Pitching Leaders
Summary of top performers in the American League including Cuccinello Case and Stirnweis in batting, Stephens Derry and Etten with 19 RBIs, Case and Byrnes with doubles, Stirnweiss and Torres with triples, Stephens and Derry with homers, Case and Myatt leading stolen bases, Ferries and Borony with noted win totals.
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Chicago
Case
Washington
Stirnweis
New York
Stephens
St. Louis
Etten
Byrnes
Siebert
Philadelphia
Stirnweiss
Torres
Leonard Street School Takes Narrow Track Meet Victory
Leonard Street School edged Fairview by two points 63 to 61 in the annual elementary school track meet on the high school field. Leonard Street emerged with victories in the 440 yard relays and featured multiple standout performances from Titus and others, with city recreation officials led by J. J. Ellington organizing the spring event.
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Army Cuts Big Chunk From Plane Production
The army announced a cutback stopping 17 000 planes scheduled for the next 18 months. The retrenchment will remove about 200 000 workers from aircraft plants in a dozen cities by year end and release steel and aluminum for other uses. Production of the new B 32 bomber is ended, while emphasis shifts to increasing output of the B 29 super fortress.
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Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported
Results from American League and minor leagues show St Louis blanking Boston 5 0 and New York edging Chicago 5 4 in separate games. Cleveland beat Washington 3 6 while Detroit lost to Philadelphia 1. Other matches include Brooklyn at St Louis and numerous state league results with multiple high scoring affairs.
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Ration Stamp Details And Expiry Dates Update
Government ration categories list stamp types for foods and fuels with expiry dates. Includes red stamps Y5 ZS A2 D2 funding through June July and August, blue stamps N2 S2 T2 X2 and others through August 31, shoe stamps 1 2 3 valid indefinitely, gasoline 15 A coupons four gallons through June 21 and others through June July, fuel oil periods one through five through August 31.
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Radio Saturday Lineup and Time Corrections
A dense listing of radio programs for Saturday June 2 with time adjustments for ET/CT zones. Highlights include Musicana by Jos Galliechionix Of Men and Books in Review, News, Dance Orchestras, Nav al Sky High Orchestras, Washington & Overseas Report, Grand Hotel drama, Duke Ellington hour, Our Foreign Policy Talks, National Barn Dance Show, and The Grand Old Opry via Radio among many others.
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Leaksville Beats Raleigh 12-4 to Regain Second in League
Leaksville ended Raleighs six game win streak with 12 hits and Caps errors as they defeated Raleigh 12-4 in Raleigh. Martinsville edged Danville 9-8 while Burlington beat Greensboro 6-0 and Durham topped Winston-Salem 10-4 led by Toporcer.
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Former Mayor Honored at Surprise Boxi ng Anniversary
New York on May 26 marks the 25th anniversary of the state boxing hour. Former Mayor James Jalkar was surprised with a ceremony in Madison Square Garden before the main bout. He received a silver cigarette case with 500 cigarettes in a joint presentation by the state athletic commission the New York boxing writers radio broadcasters and the 20th Century Sporting Club.
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Norton to Stay At Texas A and M As Athletic Director
Homer H. Norton will remain director of athletics and head football coach at Texas A and M College for five more years under a contract approved by the board of directors.
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