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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

Page

2

Cardinals Open Crucial Series With Twins Today

The Appalachian League pennant race tightens as the Johnson City Cardinals face Elizabethton and Newport in a two game set to set up a possible first half champion. A sweep by the Cardinals could seal the pennant with help from nearby teams.

Elizabethton Newport Johnson City Cardinals Bristol Cardinal Canners Red Sox Cardinals Bristol Nine Twins Kingsport Cherokees Hobe Brummitt Johnson Cilians Burley Cubs Renaldi Mitchell Cubs Adeling Bristol Twins Sox Innnings LaPalme Newport Caners Kingsport Cherokees

Yanks In Midst Of Amazing Clouting Streak

The roundup notes a strong Yankee hitting run and mentions notable sports figures. Fritzie Zivic as a betting favorite over Bummy Davis is highlighted. It also covers Patty Berg's golf clinics, Joe Louis Lou Nova plans, and Oklahoma football enlistments as part of a broad sports column.

Yanks Brooks Phelps Patty Berg States District of Columbia Mexico Fritzie Zivic Bummy Davis Bummy Hollis Long Island Red Barber Dodgers Slip Madigan Havana Henry Cabo Mobile Ala Lou Gehrig The United Service Organization

College All-Stars Suffer First Loss to Johnson City Aces

Johnson City Aces hammer 16 hits for a 7-0 shutout of the College All-Stars led by Dingus and Cross. Seasaltz held the Canners to eight hits as they won again, while Kingsport managed seven singles against Bill Moore. The two teams renew with a doubleheader Friday on the Appalachian diamond.

Johnson City Aces Ralph Dingus Cross Dingus Johnson City Kingsport Bill Moore Appalachian

Joe DiMaggio Extends Hit Streak Records in double bill

Joe DiMaggio tied the consecutive game hit record with a double and a single against the Senators, signaling an era of sustained Yankee hitting. He has not been blanked since May 15 and posts a .377 average as New York leads the American League.

Joe DiMaggio George Sisler St. Louis Browns New York Yankee Joling Joe Senators Sisler DiMaggio Yankees Joe Bill Dickey Joe McCarthy Cleveland Indians Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox

Smokies Return to Top Division With Narrow win

Knoxville Smokies earned a key home win to surge back into the Southern Association first division as they beat the New Orleans Pelicans in a tight, double headed victory at Smokie Park. Atlanta and Memphis split a double bill with Cracker Hurler Ed Heusser losing 4 to 1 and Frank Veverka blanked 4 to 0. Chattanooga Lookouts beat Little Rock 6 to 5 and then Little Rock won 7 to 4 in the nightcap.

Knoxville Smokies New Orleans Pelicans Smokie Park Atlanta Memphis Chicks Ed Heusser Crackers Frank Veverka Chattanooga Lookouts Little Rock

Walters Wins First As Card Pitcher In Doubleheader

Bucky Walters out pitched Lou Warneke and two St. Louis relievers to win 6 2 in the opener. The Cards rallied to a 14 4 victory over five Red throwers in the nightcap. Brooklyn defeated Boston 5 2 then lost 6 2 in seven innings halted by a closing law. Frankie Frisch's Pirates beat the Cubs 8 2 and 3 2 to move to fifth. the Giants beat the Phillies 10 7 to tighten their hold on third.

Boston Red Sox Yankees Athletics Joe Cronin Jack Knott Detroit Hal Newhouser St. Louis Browns St. Louis Brooklyn Bucky Walters Cincinnati Lou Warneke Boston Braves Frankie Frisch Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Giants Phillies

Davis And Stone To Meet In Finals Of Tournament

Virgil Davis and Jim Stone reach the finals of the merchants' tournament after 2-1 wins over Fred Saylor and Claude Steadman at Kingsport Country Club. The 36 hole final likely July 4, with Davis previously leading Bristol medalists and Johnson City finals.

Davis Stone Virgil Davis Bristol Johnson City Jim Stone Kingsport Country Club Fred Saylor Claude Steadman B. M. Hagen Dr. Schram Jack O'Neal John Wimberley Bob Poole al Agett Paul Scott C. F. Payne Ray Moss Payne McNeeley W. F. Winders C. D. Peeler J. L. Latimer W. J. Donnelly Val Edwards Charles Garner H. S. Palmer

National League Standings and Tuesday Schedule

National League table lists St. Louis leading with 47 wins 22 losses and .681, Brooklyn 46 27 .631, New York 37 30 .552, Cincinnati 35 33, Pittsburgh 27 33, Chicago 31 38, Boston 34 87, Philadelphia 19 48 .280. Cincinnati beat St. Louis 6-4, Pittsburgh 8-3, Brooklyn 5-2, Philadelphia 10-7 with second game postponed by rain. Tuesday games include New York at Boston, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Pittsburgh. Yesterday's results noted.

St. Louis Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia

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