Baseball scores and schedule across leagues and teams
AP baseball rundown lists slate for American and National Leagues with night matches and yesterday results. Cleveland beat New York 3 2 Detroit defeated Washington 10 1 Chicago won 7 6 in 10 innings while Boston barely fell to Pittsburgh 3 2 and New York beat Cincinnati 6 2. Weather caused postponements in several games across the Southern and International leagues with Texas and other regional matchups affected.
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Associated Press
American League
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Syracuse
Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lewisville
Texas League
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Tulsa
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler in 1947 Arizona setting
Pegler profiles Columbus Giragi a Calabrian immigrant's son and longtime Arizona journalist once owning several papers in mining towns. He notes Tombstone Courtland and Phoenix life, political views, and a vivid reminiscence of early frontier justice and a botched view of the O K Corral legend.
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Arizona
Columbus Giragi
Morenci
Ariz
Columbus
Courtland
Tombstone
Courtland Arizonian
Prospector
Tombstone Epitaph
Phoenix
Harry King
Bridgeport
Conn
Pearce
Wild Mountain
Courtland and
Gleeson
Giragi
Giragis
Clayton Smith
Brother Smith
O. K Corral
Clantons
Earps
Eacmparison
Chicago
Union
Legion Team Journeys to Waldo for Opener
Hope's Legion travels to Waldo tonight to open the 1949 season against the Giants. Dennis Ross likely starts on the mound as the roster lists multiple infielders and outfielders, with a Monday return game against Gurdon after tonight's away tilt.
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George Dobson
Hope
Legion
Waldo
Giants
Dennis Ross
Bill McClendon
Pony Reeves
Gusoness
Charles Townsend
Gary Anderson
Jack Fountain
W. H. Gunter
Blake
Schouley
James Denniston
Jack Bell
Jamie Russell
Wesley Hart
Delvin Ross
Roy Taylor
Charles Goff
Kenneth Flarery
Morton Dinard
Robbie Ellen
Denvis Ross
Jack McClendon
Waida
Legions
Fair Park
Gurdon
Fred Robersson
Atlas
Miyeu
Red River Atomics
Ayior
Mineral Springs
Atlanta
Texas
Bradley
Taylor
Murfreesboro
Gordon
Baseball Game Sunday at Negro Park
A baseball game is scheduled Sunday May 22 between the Hope Regulars and the Hot Springs Eagles at Negro City Park. Start time listed as 2:43 p.m. The public is invited.
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Negro Park
Hope Regulars
Hot Springs
All-America Conference hints on eight clubs for 1950 season
Long range tip for the All-America Football Conference says eight clubs will compete in 1950 but no source on the eighth club. Virgil Jackson resigns from Tulare high school coaching post. Wes Ferris prospect Billy Doe Davidson, 11, 216 pounds, praised by Col Earl Holt. Ike Williams’ title bout with Bolanos postponed due to shoulder pain. Duke’s baseball double homers by Cox then Clemson’s Carol Cox, Georgia’s Eli Maricich, and South Carolina’s Ray Mathews all halfbacks. Publicity for Forest Hills pro tennis champs. Jack Kramer accused of ducking tough draw. Notre Dame spring football depth cited. Mississippi State’s Jimmy Bragan highlighted as top SEC baseball prospect. Pete Mead’s neighbors come to see a fight. Barry Sullivan noted as smart in senior class. Lions to train in Birg, Massachusetts.
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New York
Virgil Jackson
Hob Mathias
Tulare
Calif
Earl Holt
Oak Ridge N. C
Wes Ferris
Billy Doe Davidson
Ike Williams
Enrique Bolanos
Ike
Duke
Clemson
Carol Cox
Georgia
Eli Maricich
South Carolina
Ray Mathews
Cox
Maricich
Mathews
Jett
Forest Hills
Jack Kramer
Jack
Notre Dame
Sprm
Frank Leahy
Mississippi State
Jimmy Bragan
Bobby
Fort Worth
Pete Mead
Truman, Ark
Pete
Robert Willemain
Barry Sullivan
Regis High
Murray
Detroit Lions
Birg
League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights Today
Summary of top league leaders across hitting pitching and running totals. Notable names include Zernial Kell Williams DiMaggio Schoendienst Campanella Mize Spahn Branca Branca and Heintzelman with records in batting runs and strikeouts Across teams Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia Detroit Brooklyn Pittsburgh and others are featured with key numbers and rankings. It ends with an odd remark about a girl and her legs.
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Zernial
Chicago
DiMaggio
Boston
Joost
Philadelphia
Willams
Henrich
New York
Williams
Wertz
Detroit
Kell
Zernal
Chapman
Mitchell
Cleveland
Yale
Stephens Boston
Dillinger
St. Louis
Tebbetts
Mitchell Cleveland
Wight
Lop
Simkeotts
New Horser
Marshall
Schoendienst
Gordon
Mize
Campanella
Brooklyn
Lockman
Dark
Jones Philadelphia
Cavaretta
Waitkus
Smalley
Chamson
Gorden
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Lovkman
Her‘nuuiski
Branca
Heintzelaian
Spahn
Albrecht in 7th Win for Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff's Eddie Albrecht and Tommy Graham pace the Cardinals as a punch duo with 12 wins between them. Albrecht earned a 5-2 win over Dorado Oilers with seven innings pitched and three run cushion. Greenwood’s Jim McNulty drove in the decisive run in a 7-6 victory over Helena. Friday games set Clarksdale at Helena and Hot Springs at Pine Bluff with other matchups.
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Associated Press
Pine Bluff Cardinals
Peason
Greenwood
Eddie Albrecht
Tommy Graham
Albrecht
Hhory Bee
Dorado Oilers
Ben Cantrell
Graham
Greenwood Dodgers
Helena
Jim McNulty
Bob Birkskas
Seaporter
dJlm
Acton
Greenvale Bucks
Clark Schade
Planters
Jeff Peckham
Big North
Little Rock
Ark
Hot Springs
Natchez
Bathers
Indians
Jack Chandier
George Verespy
Bather
Clarksdale
Pine Bluff
Greenville
el Dorado
Fights Last Night in Minneapolis and Helsinki Shadows
The report details a boxing card featuring Miguel Acevedo from Havana outpointing an opponent in Minneapolis while another bout sees Herbie Kronowitz KO’d in Brooklyn. Philadelphia events include Paul English Prof defeating Herman McCeay as a quirky quote about removing a cow from a lot appears in the prose.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Ells Ask
Helsiniki
Finland
Miguel Acevedo
Havana
Brooklyn
Port Hamilton
Herbie Kronowitz
Philadelphia
Herman McCeay
Paul
Rolfe Sways Tigers Toward Pennant in 1949 Revival
Detroit's Red Rolfe, ex-Yankee third baseman, seizes management success guiding the Tigers to second place two games behind the Yankees. He patched in Don Kalloway at second, benched George Kell, and promoted Paul Campbell at first. A strong pitching corps led by Newhouser Trucks Gray Hutchinson fueled wins as Detroit rose among surprise AL teams. Musial earns Hillerich Memorial after a batting title setback then rebounds with three hits in four trips.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Red Rolfe
Detroit
New York Yankee
Tigers
Yankees
Washington
Cincinnnati
Chicago White Sox
Rolfe
Lakeland
Fla
Ralfe
George Kell
Vic Wertz
Johnny Groth
Don Kalloway
White Sox
George Vice
Paul Campbell
Hal Newhouser
Virgil Trucks
Ted Gray
Freddie Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Hutch
Eddie Robinson
Yanks
Cleveland
Larry Deby
Indians
Steve Gromek
Bob Porterfield
Daby
Boston Red Sox
Billy Hitchcock
Ver Stephens
Red Sox
Hitchcock
Chicago
Philadelphia A’s
St. Louis Browns
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Geld
Boston Braves
New York Giants
First round leaders slice through inquirer golf tourney
Philadelphia-Jove Kirkwood Jr. of Los Angeles and Bobby Lock of South Africa posted 68s to lead the Inquirer Invitation Golf Tournament after the opening round.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jove Kirkwood Jr
Los Angeles
Bobby Lock
South Africa
Inquirer
Paris
Pancho Gonzales
Frankie Parker
Chicago
Chicago Hornets
Paul Patterson
Minois Halfbacl
Lew Holder
Ed Kelley
University of Texas
Los Angeles Dens
Indianapolis
Frank Burany
Milwaukee
Greenshoro
N. C
Wes Ferrell
Greensboro
Boxers and baseball figures headline from 1948 recap
The article lists boxing results with fighters including Tommy Englehardt and Tony Baldoni and their decisions and weights in various cities. It also notes Ted Williams leading the American League in slugging percentage in 1948 with a 615 figure for the Boston Red Sox.
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Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Big Third Gives Rocks 8-2 Victory
The Arkansas Travelers beat the Birmingham Barons 8 to 3 as six runs came in the big third inning. Al Plechota limited the Barons to four hits while Charley Lelchas hit a two run homer for Chattanooga Lookouts in a 7-3 win over New Orleans. The Mobile Bears defeated Nashville 6 to 4 as 11 Mobile hits keyed the victory. Thursday night schedule: Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Birmingham Nashville at Mobile Chattanooga at New Orleans.
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Associated Presa
Taylor
Atlanta Crackers
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Crackers
Marvin Roblatt
Dick Strahs
Tittle Rock Travelers
Birmingham Barons
Trava
Birmingham
Rocks
al Plechota
Barons
Charley Lelchas
Chattanooga Lookouts
New Oge Leans
Pelicans
Mobile Bears
Nashville
Vols
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Television Radio Schedule Fragment for Friday and Saturday
A scrambled page lists programs and times from Friday and Saturday, including Superman, Captain Midnight, Tom Mix, News, music shows, and various local personalities. The fragment shows station segments, hosts, and musical programs with many misprints and garbled names.
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Tom Mix
Foday Ijn
Gabriel Heatler
Fulton Lewis
Bill Henry
Lehting Gidea
Radio Listings Sketch May 20 in New York
Shifting Benny ranking on Hooper program leaves him in third with Racin Theater leading. Listings include TV radio march of hosts and shows from NBC CBS ABC MBS and guests such as Max Baer Eddie Cantor Claude Rains and Life of Riley.
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New York
Jack Benny
Hooper
Racin Theater
Walter Winehell
Genny
Fiber
Wally
Irma
Godfrey
Funny
Louea Parsons
Dennies Day
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Life of Riley
NBC
Paul Lavelle Banda
Max Baer
Eddie Canto
CBS
Beulah
Claude Rains
Marge
Weriday Playhouse
Chet Morris
ABC
Fat Man
Pete Mead
Robert Willelmann
MBS
Experience
Meet the Press
jSen
Saltonstall
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King Features Syndicate
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American Type Foundry
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