Yanks Win Two as Dodgers Hold Big Lead
In a busy baseball card, Brooklyn Dodgers skip past Cincinnati in 12 inning duel as Leo Durocher shuffles five relievers. New York Yankees sweep a doubleheader over St Louis and split totals with the Indians and Red Sox, while Cradle of Braves and Pirates chase playoff spots.
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Reef
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Brooklyn
Lucky Bucky Walters
Himlf
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Ty Louis Cardinals
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New York
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Elde Bucs
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Jonn Podgajny
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St. Louis Neewans
Charley Keller
Boomer
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Harland Clift
Joe Gordon
Southeast football officials set for annual meeting in Charlotte
About 100 officials from the southeast will convene in Charlotte tomorrow night for the Southern Football Officials Association annual meeting. Topics include rules, rule changes, and other business. Association president Les Burghard of Jackson, Mississippi, presides.
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Black Bison football schedule lists ten games for 1942
The High Point High School athletic department released the 1942 Black Bison schedule featuring ten games with six at Albion Millis Stadium under lights. Home dates include Mills Home on September 11 and Durham on October 2, with conference matchups and new guard competition noted.
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High Point High School Athletic Department
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Bob Kxvonts
Tommy Forster
Fred Swartzberg
Marvin “Marble” Smith
Paul Williamson
Albion Millis
Mills
Reidsville
Durham
Burlington
Lexington
Salisbury
Charlotte
Gastonia
Greensboro
R. J. Reynolds
Major League Standings and Results From Yesterday
National League games included Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 1 and New York 8 St Louis 2. American League features Boston 3 4 Detroit 2 2 and New York 3 6 St Louis 2 0. Other leagues show Richmond 6 Portsmouth 2 and Los Angeles 1 Oakland 0 with San Francisco 9 5 Hollywood 6 3. Only games scheduled.
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Portland
Sacramento
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Hollywood
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Seattle
Vander Meer
Hubbell
White
Pollett
Pittsburgh
Hughes
Sewell
Games Today: Probable Pitchers and Matchups
Detroit at Boston features Newhouser 7-1 facing Rutland 5-1. Chicago visits Washington with Diletrich 6-5 and Lee 1-4 against Hudson 13 and Scarborough 0-0. Brooklyn at Cincinnati lists Newsom 0-1-0.
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Boston
Newhouser
Rutland
Chicago
Washington
Diletrich
Lee
Hudson
Scarborough
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Newsom
Cover Comes Off Ball In Salt Lake Game
Pitcher Manuel Vargas of Pocatello’s Pioneer League club jokes about knocking the cover off the ball. The loose cover flies off on contact, the ball sails to drive in the winning run from second base as Salt Lake’s Andy Harrington strikes out-Hubbell and other pitchers appear in the box scores.
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Manuel Vargas
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Andy Harrington
Vargas
Harrington
Regional College Football Pairings Result in Nearby Showdowns
Greensboro at Charlotte. Asheville at Winston-Salem. Portsmouth at Richmond. Durham at Norfolk. Landis at Mooresville. Concord at Thomasville. Sanford at Burlington. Wilson at Rocky Mount.
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Richmond
Norfolk
Sanford
Burlington
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Whirlaway Ready For Narragansett Rematch Next Week
Whirlaway aims to redeem himself in Narragansett’s $25,000 special next week after a string of near-misses and past defeats. Trainer Ben Jones and owner Warren Wright plan to ship Whirlaway to Rhode Island, skipping Chicago’s Washington Park handicap and other local heats.
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New York
Whirlaway
Narragansett
Ben Jones
Warren Wright
Big Tail
Rhode Island
Ben
Warren
Washington Park
Chicago
Whirly
National Net Championships Nearing Finals
National Net Championships move into its second week at Forest Hills as quarter-final matches loom for men and women. Pancho Segura vs Billy Talbert headlines the day while Frankie Parker faces Seymour Greenberg. Doris Hart and Margaret Osbourne clash in the women's quarter finals, with Pauline Betz meeting Shirley Fry in the other. Doubles quarters also set, signaling a tightening field toward potential postwar play.
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New York
Forest Hills
US. S. T AL
Pancho Segura
Billy Talbert
Cincinnati
Southampton
Frankie Parker
Hollywood
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Frankie
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Greenberg
Margaret Q Osborne
San Francisco
Doris Hart
Miami
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
Miss Betz
Shirley
Duke Blue Devils Press On Without Wade
Duke Blue Devils begin practice without Wallace Wade as he serves in the army, while Eddie Cameron takes the reins. The squad hits heavy workouts from day one, with linemen on the charging machine and backs practicing pass defense amid sunny conditions. At Chapel Hill, UNC builds toward a 43-man squad with new pickups like Bill Sigler and Lovick Corn. State reports Carl Fitchett will not return, leaving 38 in camp. Wake Forest adds sophs T. B. Her ring Don Wells and Dick Wedel to reach 30 players.
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Duke Blue Devils
Wallace Wade
Eddie Cameron
Wade
Blue Devils
Duke
Chapel Hill
Bill Sigler
Lovick Corn
Howard Hodgesend
Bob Heymann
Tar Heels
Jack Hussey
Craven Turner
Ed Michaels
Joe Wolf
Tank Marshall
Tom Byron
Mike Cooke
Johnny Pecora
Joe Austin
Toby Webb
Clay Croom
Doc Newton
WN. C. State
Carl Fitchett
Dunn
State
Wake Forest
T. B. Herring
Don Wells
Dick Wedel
Western Conference Poised As Minnesota Favored For Big Ten Title
Red Grange surveys the 1942 Big Ten race with Minnesota as the favorite after coach Bernie Bierman’s departure. He praises a rugged conference, notes Michigan’s end worries, lauds Illinois backfield depth, and previews battles across Wisconsin Indiana Northwestern Iowa Purdue and others with Notre Dame upcoming.
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Wisconsin
Paul
Tarzan) White
Michigan
Bill Daley
Minnesota
Red Grange
Chicago
Big Ten
Kibitzers
Illini
Vikings
Minneapolis
Bernie Bierman
Marine Corps
George Hauser
Gopher
All America
Dick Wilding
Bill Baumgartner
Herb Hein
Chuck Dellago
John Billman
Bill Garnaas
Herman Frickey
Vic Kulbitski
Fritz Crisler
Gophers
Wolverines
George Ceithams
Tourists win pair of games in Piedmont doubleheader
Charlotte area baseball recap features Asheville Tourists taking both ends of a Piedmont doubleheader from Winston-Salem 3-1 and 7-1 as lefties Goodall and Trine limit Twins to four hits in each game. Charlotte beats Greensboro 2-1 with Gil Torres on mound. nightcap falls 4-3. Norfolk and Durham duel ends 2-1 for Durham. Haub earns his tenth win. Al Clark plates two Norfolk doubles.
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Fettle
Tourists
Winston-Salem
Goodall
Trine
Twins
Piedmont
Greensboro
Hornets
Gil Torres
Dewey Wilkins
Portsmouth
Richmond
Red Williams
Colts
Cubs
Gerland Braxton
Norfolk
Hal Hfaub
Durham
al Clark
Haub
Bulls
Golfer Drops Club and Title Goes Slipping Away
Ernie Piper Jr. loses control on the eighteenth hole of a California amateur match when his club slips and moves the ball, adding two strokes and handing the hole to Corp. Gerry Bert of the U S Marines. Bert wins the match in the nineteenth.
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Calif
Ernie Piper, Jr
California
Corp
Gerry Bert
U. S. Marines
Bert
Wildcats Open Camp As 12 Returnees Rejoin 36 at Davidson
Davidson Wildcats began practice with two intense sessions as Ben Frank Moore arrived, bringing the final returning letterman into camp for a total of 36 players present.
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Westerday
Davidson Wildcats
Ben Frank Moore
Sports Roundup Highlights From A Wartime Page
A fast moving collage of sports notes and quirks from the era. McConkey’s Jap-shooting trap game in Wichita is noted beside college and minor league results. A Richmond softball loss prompts a modest remark from the winner. Gene Martin and Burney Griffin are cited with Rochester and Baltimore games. A Michigan Open entry showcases a young son tagging along. Naval Pre-Flight and Cloudbusters entries touch on early service football.
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J. F. McConkey
Wichita
Nas
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Solomon Islands
Richmond
Birmingham
Holliday
Michigan State coach vows southpaw training for boxing squad
The Massachusetts Boning Association plans a return to the NBA soon and aims to shake up college boxing. Coach Al Kawal of Michigan State says he will teach every squad member to fight as a southpaw. George Stirnweiss, Newark Bears speed king, is noted as the sixth base stealing champion to work for George Weiss, boss of the Yankees.
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al Kawal
Michigan State
George Stirnweiss
Newark Bears
George Weiss
Yankee
Tommies Aim For Finals In Fourth Playoff Match
Thomasville hosts Concord in the North State League Shaughnessy opening round needing one win to reach the finals after a 12 to 9 victory by the Tommies in the prior night game. Landis doubled up Mooresville 10 to 9 in the other half of the titling action.
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Concord
Landis
Mooreaville
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Weavers
Yommies
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Jimmy Gruzdis
Concord Abrha
Abrha Barnes
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Wance
Miller
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Rosen
Russello
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Wilson
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Taylor
Teague
Baseball final totals and scoring summary
Totals 419119 Totals 34 10 12 10 Score by innings A Moorcarile 012 203 ad 9 Landis 2 eee 000 244 ddx 10 E Frye Wright 2 McGimsey P Davis 2 Cozart RBI Solomon Jenkins Frye 2 H Jordan Heath Lawing 2 P Davis 3 Westley Wright Wilson 3 Keller 28 L Davis H Jordan 2 Heath P Davis 2 Lawing Westley Wil son LOB Mooresville 8 Landis 6 WF Cozart LP H Jordan U Ridenhour Mowe and Burnett T 2:30
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Wright
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P. Davis
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Jenkins
Frye
H. Jordan
Heath
Lawing
Westley
Wilson
Keller
L. Davis
Mooresville
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