Yesterday's Stars in Major League Openers and Key Victories
The Associated Press recaps opening day results with Tex Hughson and Jim Tabor leading the Red Sox in a two homer surge for a 10th straight win, Charlie Koeller and the Yankees beat Tabor’s line, Pete Coscarart and Maurice Van Robays power the Pirates past the Reds, Roger Wolff’s Athletics shut out the Senators with a bases loaded single, Mort Cooper and Johnny Hopp pace the Cardinals past the Cubs, Virgil Trucks and Rudy York spark the Tigers victory, and the Dodgers and others contribute to a wide set of early-season performances.
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Associated Pras
Tex Hughson
Jim Tabor
Red Sox
Charlie Koeller
Yankees
Tabor
Mighson
Keller
Pete Coscarart
Maurice van Robays
Pirates
Rach
Reds
Roger Wolff
Athletics
Senators
Mort Cooper
Johnny Hopp
Coper
Cubs
Hopp
Virgl Trucks
Rudy York
Tigers
Trucks
Tidians
York
Davis
Dodgers
Sentler
Legal Notice in Hempstead Chancery Court
Executors E Cox Jr and Ernest Cox sue G Roberts and EB Cg Roberts as spouses. Defendants warned to appear within 30 days and answer the complaint. Clerk J P Byers signs the court notice dated August 1101, 1942 with publication dates August 18 20 27 and September 3.
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Hempstead Chancery Court
E. Cox, JR
Ernest H. Cox
W. B. Cox
G. Roberts
EB. CG. Roberts
R. G. Roberts
E. C. Roberts
J.P. Byers
Football Fans Promise Action Amid War-Time Roster Gaps
Veterans and reserves thinning rosters, AP survey shows coaches expect more upsets and varied play quality this fall. Rex Enright of South Carolina predicts a solid but not spectacular level while freshmen forewarn of turnovers and surprises across major conferences led by Yale Harvard and Princeton among others.
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New York
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Rex Enright
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Big Ten
Pacific Dust
Big Six
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Sports Roundup: Navy Zale Abrame feud and Western junior transfers
In New York Aug 20 roundups the Berlin fight news tops sport chatter. Neu sel and Neuser clash for German heavyweight title Sept 6 after past Sonnen knockouts. Freshmen debates sweep college leagues as Big Ten and others adjust eligibility. Seattle to Portland defense league in shipyard teams. Herman Herzick quips on beanballs. Ducky Holmes forfeit riles Canton crowd. Army propects vs Redskins hinges on Sammy Baugh, Aug 30.
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Adler Tops With Harmonic Adler is Tops With Harmonic
Larry Adler the harmonica virtuoso has become a marquee club figure in Manhattan, drawing on a career spanning concert stages and theater circuits. From Boyle to Ravel and Gershwin, Adler's classical approach to the mouth organ and his Savoy Plaza engagement mark a notable shift in his showmanship and influence.
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Savoy -Plaza
Sudden Collapse of Reds and Indians Baffles Fans
The Reds and Indians both stumble with five losses in a row as Giants and Brownies chase division leaders. Pirates defeat Reds 9-2. Tigers beat Indians 6-1 behind Virgil Bucks six hitter and Rudy York homer. Yankees and Red Sox split. Ta bor and Williams power Boston. Bonham and Dobson win for New York. Dodgers rout Braves 11-1 as Cardinals surge behind Cooper and Slaughter. Warneke battered as Cards fall further back.
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Austin Bealmear
Associated Press
Baseball Fang
Ohio
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnnati
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Reds
Indians
St. Louis Brownies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
New York Giants
Detroit Tigers
Virgil Bucks
Tigers
Dodgers lead trimmed as Cardinals split doubleheader
Today marks a NL lead cut to 112 games with the Cardinals winning both ends of a doubleheader at Boston and Brooklyn defeating the Pirates once. Historic notes recall Seymour Greenberg and Maria Barnett capturing national park tennis titles and U S women led by Marble and Jacobs sweeping the early Wightman Cup matches.
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Sports Mirror
Associated Press Today
Dodgers
Cardinals
Boston
Brooklyn
Pirates
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Maria Barnett
Miami
United States
Allee Marble
Helen Jacobs
Great Britain
Fights Last Night Oakland Boxer In Action
Oakland bouts featured Juan Zurita from Mexico at 137 pounds facing Henry Woods of Oakland at 188 pounds in ten rounds. The British Admiralty reported in 1041 that Thompson and Lindsay Islands, long on charts since 1825, had vanished from the South Atlantic.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Juan Zurita
Mexico
Henry Woods
Admiralty
Lindsay
Traffic study with Mr Chips horse and buggy pulled over
Baltimore Evening Sun dispatched a horse named Mr Chips, a buggy, a liveried man, and a reporter to test city traffic. The horse ambled along three main streets at about 6 miles per hour, often staying beside autos at traffic lights. Police claimed traffic was synchronized though the brisk 18 miles per hour pace appeared inconsistent with the experiment.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Evening Sun
Mr. Chips
Hat Shadow Spurs Fatal Late Night Standoff
In Memphis Tennessee a man awoke to the shadow of a hat in his room and after grabbing a gun, fired but received no answer. The incident ended with the man ruining his chances and likely hanging his hat elsewhere.
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