Bee Lines Junior Champs Capture 6 2 Victory
Bee Lines defeated Bordos 6 to 2 Friday at Seld as Gillmeister and Zis led the offense with a single and a triple. Smith paced Bordos with two singles while Petty allowed one hit in six innings and Senstad homered for support.
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Seld
Bordos
Ronnie Gillmeister
Dick Zistriple
Smith
Selting
Char Schmikla
Dhucker Blanchard
Gilmeister
Cerusias
Ené Berm
Dillmeister Anc
Berne
Cub
Petty
Wilkey
Senstad
Lyden
Bies
Petry
Bjerstedt
New Yank Treks From Old Indian Country Races Turtles
Herschel Martin, a 16 year old racing turtle owner from the Martin stable, raced turtles in what was called Old Indian Country. The piece notes his Alabama ties and heritage while mentioning a New Yankee outfielder and a connection to Oklahoma A and M where he played halfback.
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Martin, New Yank
New York
Herschel Martin
Racing Turtles
Martin
Alabama
Tie Pepper
Mace
Obishoma
Yankee
Jooks
Indien
Oklahoma A
Vets Scarce on Green Bay Grid Team
In Green Bay Wisconsin the Sirial is short on veterans with Elmer Layms noting a cash and carry style. Philadelphia Sages are cited as example with Quaker Organize claiming eight veterans but only six remain. Returning 1943 haldovers include Eddie Mitchell Edward Conti and Steve Sader as second string fullback.
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Green Bay
Wis
Sirial
Elmer Lay
Ted
Philadelphia
Iona
Haldovers
Eddie Mitccls
Edward Conti
Steve Sader
Galesville to Host Exhibition Baseball Tilt
Galesville and Whitehall square off in a Sunday exhibition at Galesville aiming to even the season series. Whitehall holds two wins to Galesville’s one. first pitch is scheduled for 2 30.
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Galesville
Wis
Whitehall
White Mill
Gelesville
Double No Hitters In Williamsport Double Header
In Williamsport Pa the Neyhart team ace Young Welteroth a high school junior and right hander with multiple curves including a knuckleball pitched two no hitters in a double header to the astonishment of scouts. His early-season feat comes amid local baseball buzz as a standout prospect.
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Williamsport. Pa
Mary's High
Welteroth
Neyhart
Williamsport
Kewaunee Shipyard Wins Navy Tug Contract
The Kewaunee Shipbuilding and Engineering Corp received a U S Army Corps contract to build ten 85 foot class ocean going tugs to be completed in 1945. Vice President Hugh C. Brogan announced the order. the yard has built 70 boats for the armed services.
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Kewaunee
Wis
Kewaunee Shipbuilding and Engineering Corporation
U. S. Army Corps
Hugh C. Brogan
Kewaunee Corporation
Novelty Diving Event Highlighted at La Crosse Pool Meet
Local fans will see top junior and senior divers at the La Crosse Tribune Water Sports event at Municipal pool Sunday at 2 pm. Elimination runs off at 10 am Sunday will determine junior finalists. Mary Jane Young and Dorothy Schue lead the senior women. Sgt. Paul Ostrander of Camp McCoy, a renowned hand balancer, headlines the novelty act with a one handed hand stand on a high board, followed by two local youths in special outfits.
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Neg
la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Agee
Stefanic
University of Michigan
Camp McCoy
Mary Jane Young
Dorothy Schue
Sgt
Paul Ostrander
Sports Roundup Highlights Baseball Football Tennis Figures
A collage of sports notes features Tom Brown, 16, in the Piedmont league with Jake LaTer’s mentorship. Cal McLish, Bugs Raymond, Rube Waddell, Fred Grant, and Red Dutton are cited in varied contexts. Navy and Great Lakes football drills, Greensboro overseas depot teams, and Ted Schroeder and Joe Hunt training flights affect tennis plans at Forest Hills.
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New York
Tom Brown
Brooklyn
Diamonds
Jake
Tom
Newport News
Calvin Coolidge McLish
Dodgers
Navy
Cal
Fellows
Bugs Raymond
Rube Waddell
Peeshead Walker
Wake Forest
Fred Grant
High Score
Alabama
al Watrous
United Gentes Sunder
Red Dutton
Fred Annon
Paul Brown
Great Lakes
Herb. Thomas
Braves
Giants
Greensboro
N. C
Florida
Ted Schroeder
oJe Hunt
Forest Hills
Pensacola
Fle
Local Archers Earn Merit Awards Despite Practice Score
Archer Walter Wilder fired 682 with six _ards at 40 yards in a practice match, not qualifying for the National Archery Association award. Merit hedges go to James Toxophilite May Larson Roy Hefte H. Jenks Wayne Benson among club members awaiting further events Sunday at 2.
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Walter Wilder
National Archery Association
Hadges
James
Fights Last Night Over Aaron Perry
Boxing evening recap notes a series of bouts involving Aaron Perry with results reported from Washington and surrounding venues. The report highlights Perry’s performance and outcomes from multiple matchups.
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Aaron Perry
Washington
Fire destroys steamer Rio De La Plata in Acapulco
A fire wrecked the Argentine steamer Rio De La Plata off Acapulco, Mexico. The vessel carried 250 passengers including 83 Americans traveling from Los Angeles to Latin America. emergency crews fought flames as authorities assessed damage and passenger safety.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Rio de la Plata
Los Angeles
Latin America
Biggs Shines As Brewers Defeat Birds
Arky Biggs drove in half the Brewers runs in an 8-5 victory over Columbus after being acquired from Kansas City to fill an infield gap. Dick Culler led a 14 hit Milwaukee attack with four safeties, two doubles, as Owen Scheetz allowed a sharp line drive that ended his night in the eighth. The win gives Milwaukee a 13-9 edge on Columbus this season while Toledo and other teams split their games in a crowded standings scene.
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Arky Biggs
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City
Bill Nagel
Brewer
Columbus
Biggs
Dick Culler
Ananicz
Wes Cunningham
Lefty Herr
Colum Owen Sc
Minneapolis
Louisville
Millers
Bob Logan
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Monavere
Scheeta
Sproul
Proett
Ananica
Cunningham
Herr
Burmeister
Maltzberger to Miss Three Weeks With Arm Injury
Chicago White Sox pitcher G R Maltzberger will take three weeks of rest due to an inflamed ligament in his right arm. Manager Jimmy Dykes disclosed the setback after Maltzberger had been sidelined for two weeks and will be out for the season.
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Washington —i
G. R. Maltzberger
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Maltzberger
Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Listings
A dense listing of radio programs with times and show titles across CBS and local stations. Notable items include They Call Me Joe Abie's Irish Rose Grand Ole Opry and Can You Top This with varied airings, along with Mre Miniver Inner Sanctum and The Music America Likes. The entry notes changes due to network corrections and lists numerous variety segments and dramatic programs.
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Associated Press
XBC
Joe
Abie
Grand Ole Opry
CBS
Mre
Sinatra
Jessica Dragonette
Phease Blu
Masie America
Gilbert and Sclliven
Britain
Lste
Army Wings
Quincy Howe
Dbs Service
Serenade
Larry Page
Bdiv Preyer
Halls of Monterums
Bdiv Howeil
Neture Musicale
Art of
Worle
Bdin
American Eagle Club
London
Leland Stoves
America
Bes
Cebs
Bdiu
Mbs
Arthur Hale
Dreams of
West
Geturcay
Chicago
Ouest Oreben
Newhouser Shuts Out Red Sox for 20th Win
Hal Newhouser pitched a 3 0 victory over the Boston Red Sox to notch his 20th mound win. The Milwaukee ace limited Boston to three hits and walked none, aiding Detroit’s bid for the pennant.
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Hal Newhouser
Blanks
Bosox
Red Tower Captures First In Arden Run
Saratoga Springs N Y Red Tower showed class from earlier Arden success by winning the $5 000 Arden in straight heats. Cinzano and Willie Hope split the Albany pace with Cinzano finishing second behind Willie Hope as Hope ran ninth in the second heat.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Red Tower
Yankee Maid
Havens
R Tower
Flashyes
Cinzano
Willie Aay
Willie Hope
Picture evidence ties UW coach to Marquette football plan
Milwaukee report notes a photo in Marquette University football ticket sale notice showing UW coach Tom E. Stidham and Hill stars. The image, displayed in Stidham's office, appears to link planning discussions to Marquette’s gridiron plans, though no eavesdropping claims are proven.
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Milwaukee
Harry Stuhldreher
University of Wisconsin
Marquette University
Marquette
Tom E. Stidham
Stidham
Early season baseball notes and standout performances
The Newhouser Tigers and George Metkovich top Boston as Red Sox win 20th game on a 3 0 tally. Metkovich adds a homer triple and single driving in two in a 3 4 win. Cubs tripled in a three run sixth to beat Boston 5 3 while Johnny Hopp boosts his average to .342 with three hits for St Louis. Griving in two as New York wins 2 0. Cincinnati sweeps 7 1. Mike Tresh helps White Sox with two of Chicago’s five hits and one run in a 3 1 victory over Washington.
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He Newhouser
Tigers
George Metkovich
Red Sox
Newhouser
Boston
Metkovich
Les Merullo
Cubs
Johnny Hopp
Cardinals
Doubie
St. Louis New York
McCormick
Cincinnati
Mike Tresh
White Sox
Chicago
Griving
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Joe Berry
Browns
A's
Tex Shirley
Mel Harder
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Smiling Ann Curtis Faces Tough Barrier at National Meet
Ann Curtis of San Francisco edged Brenda Helser of Portlands in a close 100-meter finish at the Woman’s National championships. She later won the 1500 meters in 22:13.1, approaching the American record, and eyes the 400-meter as a potential American record pursuit.
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Kansas City
San Franciscan
Brenda Helser
Curtis
Multnomah
Florencet Schmitt
New York
Miss Curtis
San Francisco
R. Hoever
Denmark
Auto-Lite Bowling Leagues Set to Start Season
Plans approved at a recent board meeting set the Auto-Lite bowling program for the fall. The Men’s league opens August 29 at Pla-Mar alleys with ten Electric Auto-Lite employee teams. Officers elected include Art Kofta as president and Lloyd Guggenbuehl as secretary. The Ladies Auto-Lite league starts September 1 at Pla-Mor alleys with ten Auto-Lite employee teams and officers Vivian Jollivette president Florence Pre tasky vice president Arline Graff secretary and Marcella Morris treasurer.
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Pla-Mar
Electric Auto-Lite Company
Art Kofta
Lloyd Guggenbuehl
Prn League
Vivian Jollivette
Florence Pretasky
Arline Graff
Marcella Morris
Baseball season leaders and stats from 1945
Doerr of Boston leads batting with 324 and 84 RBIs. Stirnweiss of New York has 141 hits and 37 steals. Hughson of Boston 185 strikeouts and .783 WHIP. Nicholson of Chicago 27 home runs and 16 steals. Wilks of St. Louis 11 wins and .937 ERA.
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Deoerr
Boston
Doerr
Stephens
St. Louis
Stirnweiss
New York
Hughson
Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
Wicholson
Chicago
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Nicholson
Wilks
PGA Event In Semi Finals At Manila Course
Spokane dispatch reports 1944 National PGA golf championship semi finals on the Manila course. Byron Nelson and Charles Congdon meet in one match while Bob Hamilton faces George Schneiter after Hamilton knocked off Harold McSpaden. Nelson seeks another title after earlier wins and finals appearances.
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Spokane
Wash
Manila
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Charles Congdon
Tacoma
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
George Schneiter
Salt Lake City
Harold McSpaden
Iladelphia
Schneiter
Nelson
Congdon
Everything But Winning Tickets Reserve Seats
New York racegoers line up before noon to tag one of 15,000 unreserved Jamaica clubhouse or grandstand seats. After leaving to bet or eat, they return to find the seat unoccupied and waiting.
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New York
Jamaica
College All Star 11 Loses Gene Fekete
Evanston Illinois Gene Fekete star of Ohio State’s 1942 Big Ten title team injured his knee in a scrimmage with the College All Stars delaying his readiness for the August 30 game against the Chicago Bears. Trainers expect him out of action for the Bears clash.
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Evanston
College All-Stars
Chicago Bears
Gene Fekete
Ohio State
Fekete
Lynn Waldorf
Buckeye
Bears
Newhouser Joins 20 Win Club With Detroit Victory
Detroit pitcher Hal Newhouser becomes the first 20 win member of 1944 and aims for 25 as he beats Boston 3 to 0 in the first game of a doubleheader before a 7 to 4 loss in the nightcap.
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Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Boston
Tigers
Newhouser
Red Sox
Johnny Gorsica
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