Browns Ride Nine-Game Win Streak Past White Sox
The St. Louis Browns beat Chicago 9 to 1 behind strong hitting and pitching as they stretched their winning streak to nine. Hughson and Tabor homered for the Browns while Red Sox batters managed only a single win as Boston’s pennant hopes faded.
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Tex
Navy
St. Louis Browns
Hughson
Jim Tabor
Bob Johnson
Red Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Dietrich
Wade
Tresh Wagner
Yankee Maid Wins Hambletonian Run in Straight Heats
Yankee Maid, daughter of Volemite, dominates the 1943 Hambletonian three-year-old trots at Good Time Park with an easy two-heat victory. She led a quarter-mile in heat one, then stretched to a five-length win in 2:05. Emily Scott took second after strong showings in both heats, Enac claimed third, Ruth's Day was fourth, and Aaron F. Williams' horse finished fifth. Derby paid $1,500 for the Kentucky-born filly, now nearing $40,000 in earnings, with more races ahead at Greenville the week of August 21.
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Goshen
N. Y
Wichita
Greyhound
Henry Knight
Almahurst
Kentucky Blue Grass
Greenville
Ohio
Good Time Park
Henry Thomas
Emily Scott
C. W. Pheilis
Greenwich
Conn
Enac
Bill Cane
Aaron F. Williams
Kansas Oil
Ian
Bill Strang
City Pin Loop Meets At Arcade On Friday
The City Bowling League will hold a meeting at the Arcade on Aug 11 at 8 p.m. to organize and draw up the schedule for the coming pin season. All current members and entrants are urged to attend if possible.
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City Pin
Old Styles To Face Station Hospital Tonight
Old Styles seeks near ten straight wins and aims for a sixth straight shutout on West Avenue. Frankie Smith or Clarence Beranek may start for Old Styles, while Pfc. Bob Thompson leads Station Hospital with 18 strikeouts in a recent 25-batter appearance. S. Sgt. Ed Bell manages the Hospital squad with listed roster including Gabby Johnson and Yip Christopherson.
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Sicentes
West Avenue
Camp McCoy
Frankie Smith
Clarence
Swish) Beranek
Pfc
Bob Thompson
Detroit
Ed Bell
Gabby Johnson
Harry Wittenberg
Jule Kriese
Yip Christopherson
Petsey Voss
Rudy Young
Fritz Raith
Pip Wuest
Bob Coorough
Rucker Faces Germain In Western Amateur Quarterfinals
Betty Jean Rucker of Stanford and Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia meet in a key Western Amateur quarterfinal. Rucker just beat Ruth Yom 6 and 4 with late birdies, while Germain edged Michigan’s Mary Agnes Wall 1 up after a seesaw match.
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Chicago
Betty Jean Rucker
Stanford University
Spokane
Wash
Dorothy Germain
Philadelphia
Sally Sessions
Muskegon
Mich
Georgia Tainter
Fargo
Phyllis Otto
Omaha
Neb
Mary Jane Jarman
Hammond
Ind
H. H. Sims
Evanston
Ill
Minnesota
Miss Rucker
Ruth Yom
Peoria
Ge Germain
Jean
Michigan
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Gal Sal
West Avenue Softball 10 Defeats Auto Lites 22 8
West Avenue ten, led by Hellwig with five hits, defeated Auto Lites 22 to 8 in a West Avenue softball matchup. Babe Lee pitched, Johnson caught, while Reise and Miller pitched for Auto Lites. The game was rained out two weeks prior.
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West Avenue Ten
Hellwig
West Avenue
Babe Lee
Johnson
Reise An Miller
Battery
All-Star 11 Ready To Go
Seventy two strong College All-Star football team to meet Chicago Bears at Dyche Stadium in Evanston on Aug 30. Nine players join including five Big Ten guards Lindell Houston Bob Jabbusch Dick Barwegen Alex Kolesar and Bob Kapter among others. Coaching staff led by Lynn Waldorf with A N Bo McMillin Henry Frnka and Jeff Cravath. nearly half the squad in military service.
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Chicago Bears
Dyche Stadium
Evanston
Lindell Houston
Bob Jabbusch
Ohio State
Dick Barwegen
Purdue
Michi
Alex
Northwestern University
Bob Kolesar
Michigan
Barwegen
Kapter
Collegians
Wash- Redskins
Vic Schliech
Nebraska
Robert Ruman
Arizona
William Dellastations
Missouri
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Ch Mak
Chicago Tribune
Wildcat
A. N
Bo) McMillin
Indiana
Henry Frnka
Tulsa
Jeff Cravath
California
Derby Way Notches Hambletonian Win Amid Goshen Frenzy
In Goshen New York Arch Derby claims the Hambletonian title earning $18 467 as crowds exceed 13 000. The day showcased weathered horsemen quiet barns and bustling mutuel windows amid a festive but modest purse history. Derby’s victory follows three prior stakes wins with prospects for more purses this year.
Kentucky Walnut Hall sires dominate recent mule winners
Walnut Hall farm boasts that sires or dams produced winners in every mule to ten ten. Four of yesterday's six money winners had Walnut Hall sires and another's dam contributed. Sixty‑plus driver Ben White, age 71, raced as his son Gibson led the youngest team. Gibson rode Rose Dean, not matching Ben's past Rosaline run. Indications point to harness racing trend as Hambletonian day nears Goshen with a record $211,852 mutuel pool. Rip Sewell, Pirates figure, has moved between teams since starting with Nashville in 1931.
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Kentucky
Walnut Hall Farm
Ben White
Gibson
Rose Dean
Ben
Rosalind
Goshen
Brewers Defeat Indianapolis For Third Straight Win
The Milwaukee Brewers topped Indianapolis 9 to 1 marking their third consecutive win. Dick Culler hit his fifth homer of the season, driving in the pivotal third inning, while Don Hendrickson allowed only one runner to reach third. Milwaukee pushed nine games ahead of the pack and heads to Toledo to begin a long road trip.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis
Dick Culler
Culler
Brews
Don Hendrickson
Indians
Milwaukee
Brewers
Toledo
Umbus
St. Paul
Jim Mallory
John Antonelli
Gerry Burmeister
Cliff Fannin
Minneapolis
Cason
Millers
Hens
Louisville
Kansas City Blues
Vince Debiasi
Blues
Leven
Polané
Hendrickson
Whitehall Cubs Meet Galesville Sunday in Baseball
The Whitehall Cubs face Galesville in a Melby Park game Sunday August 13 at 2 30 p.m. The Cubs, 9 2 in 11 games this season, have beaten Galesville twice and trail Camp McCoy 13 6 and Onalaska 2 1 in their two losses.
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Wis
Whitehall Cubs
Galesville
Melby Park
Cubs
Camp McCoy
Onalaska
Granites High Wins Utah Inter scholastic Track Title
Granites High captured the Utah inter scholastic track title with 354 points, emphasizing track events as only 24 points came from field events. Cyprus sent the first British army unit to France in the present war, a pack transport company.
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Salt Lake City
Granites High
Cyprus
France
Plans Set For 1944 Version Of 700 Club Picnic
La Crosse chapter of the 700 Bowling clubs of America schedules its third annual summer picnic for Wednesday August 16 at Will Ott cottage on French Island. Dinner and a 6 30 p.m. meeting, movies by John Fuchs and Roy Wasmuth, baptist initiation for Leo Schaeffer Harry Wittinger and Oscar Palmquist. Bill Bonaduier defends picnic horseshoe title and Andy Andersons Wildcats clash with Les Koblitzs All Stars in volleyball. Oscar Pop Paulson chairs the picnic committee with committee members Oscar Lyell Andy Anderson Les Koblitz Hank Kreuzer.
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la Crosse
700
Bowling Clubs of America
Will Ott
French Island
John Fuchs
Roy Wasmuth
Leo Schaeffer
Harry Wittinger
Oscar Palmquist
Bill Bonadurer
Andy Anderson
Wildcats
Les Koblitz
Oscar (Pop) Paulson
Oscar Lyell
Hank Kreuzer
Bill Bonaduier
Baseball News Wrap: Hughson, Olmo Help Dodgers, Cards Win
The report lists several daily highlights: Tex Hughson earned his 18th win in a farewell start for the Red Sox, Al Zarillo hit a ninth inning homer to edge the Browns over the Yankees, Luis Olmo contributed a two run shot for Brooklyn in a 5-2 win over Chicago, and Tommy Holmes had key hits for Boston. Other standout performances include Frank Colman driving in runs for the Pirates in a 4-3 win over the Mets, Max Lanier securing his 14th victory for the Cardinals, Hal Newhouser starring for the Tigers in a 4-2 win against Washington, and Al Smith contributing both on the mound and at the plate for Cleveland in a 4-3 win over Philadelphia.
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Tex Hughson
Red Sox
Nav
Chicago
al Zarillo
Browns
St. Louis
New York Yankees
Luis Olmo
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Tommy Holmes
Braves
Boston
Cincinnati
Frank Colman
Pirates
New York
Max Lanier
Cards
Dlay
Barry Brecheen
Phils
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Detroit
Washington
Senators
al Smith
Indians
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Tribe
Dain Clay Stars In 1938 Portsmouth Season
Cincinnati outfielder Dain Clay hit 24 home runs in his first year in organized ball with Portsmouth in the Mid-Atlantic league during 1938.
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Dain Clay
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
La Crosse Legion Edged by Winona All Stars 5 4
Winona All Stars beat La Crosse Legion 5 to 4 in a twilight game halted by darkness after seven and a half innings. Key plays included Dahl, Schmikla, and Wieczorek driving in runs for Winona while Gillmeister, Schmikla, and Starzeski contributed for La Crosse.
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Winona All-Stars
Winona, Minn
la Crosse
American Legion Jugs Fars
Winona Junigg Baseball League
la Craggy
Kenny Blanchard
Winona
Pete Polus
Sonny
Jay Alleman
Bartz Weaver
Visitors
Dahl
Alleman
Groff
Wieczorek
Drazekowski
Weaver
Starzeski
Jim Warner
Shimanski
Smith
Wetzel
Gillmeister
Fee
Ncar
Benkem
Wieciorek
Baum
Drazkowskilf
Zischke
Wanner
Lester
Sullivan
Oenright
Polos
Ted
Schmikla
Schmikls
Wiecsore
76th And Post Teams Vie For Semi-Pro Title
Camp McCoy Wisconsin hosts the National semi pro tourney with the 76th Infantry division nine among the favorites. The Liberty Bells, led by Tommy Reis and Cecil Travis, plus ex major leaguers such as Bill Meyer and Larry McNeely join post and Wisconsin teams in the national field.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
76Th Infantry
Wichita
Kan
Liberty Bells
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
Tommy Reis
New York Yankee
Cecil Travis
Washington
Carvel “Bama” Rowell
Boston Braves
Bill Cox
White Sox
Camp McCoy Post
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Iowa Seahawks
Minneapolis Millers
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sgt
Bill Meyer
Corp
Larry McNeely
Pfc
Clarence Maddern
Mike Rollins
St. Louis Cardinals
Marty Certismo
del Friar
Milwaukee Brewer
Bill Evans
Chattanooga
Bob Samel
Bob Henriksen
Chicago Cubs
Clee Jeeter
Kansas City
Frank Dranginis
Tech
Francis
Jock) la Belle
Hold Semi Finals Finals Of Horseshoe Tournament Tonight
La Crosse fans will watch top ringers as the Recreation Program hosts the 1944 horseshoe semi finals and finals at Isle La Plume tonight at 9. Class A features Lloyd Tanberg vs Wally Schmeckoeper and Ken Boatman vs Stan Severson. Burt Anderson meets Hank Rhodes in the Class A consolation. Class B semifinals pair Paul Voelker vs Bob Breidal and Oscar Luell vs Ford Lipovetz with Al Jungbluth or Larry Hunter in the Class B consolation.
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la Crosse
Isle la Plume
Lloyd Tanberg
Wally Schmeckoeper
Ken Boatman
Stan Severson
Major League Leaders Summary
St Louis star Stan Musial tops the NL in batting with 358, 83 runs, 144 hits, 38 doubles. Bearrett of Pittsburgh leads triples with 158. Nicholson of Chicago has 24 home runs and 15 stolen bases. Wilks of St Louis secures 101 earned runs, 9 percent era.
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Associated Press
Doerr
Boston
St. Louis
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Lindell
New York
Stirnweiss
Hughson
Musial
Nicholson
Chicago
Bearrett
Pittsburgh
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Wilks
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