MeCoy Post 76th Teams Take Weekend Wins
Camp McCoy Wis. The MeCoy Post squads earned two wins and the 76th division notched one during the weekend. In Saturday action the Post defeated Whitehall 3 to 2 as Minter Hricinak and Donnelly starred on offense and pitching. In a Saturday tilt Falk Corp Milwaukee fell 13 to 6 to the 76th division with Spink Radke and Blatz on the mound for Falk and Evans Zeeter for the 76th. Sunday the Post beat Falk 10 to 6 behind Lonergan Beauregard and Newman on the mound. Dawes and Cunningham led the Post hitters with three for four and two for four respectively.
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Whitehall
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Nehring
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Hricinak
Donnelly
Satgay
Falk Corp
Milwaukee
Falk
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Radke
Blatz
Evans
Zeeter
Prpisch
Lane
Young Invades NCAA Event in Milwaukee
Illinois freshman Young aims to sweep four events at the NCAA meet in Milwaukee after three titles at the Western Conference and Central Collegiate meets. He seeks wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes the broad jump and the low hurdles, matching Jesse Owens' four titles in 1935.
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Illinois
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Ohio State
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Kelley
Bob Phelps
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Marquette
Michigan
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Ross Hume
Cashton Downs Fargo In Vernon Co. Tussle 6-2 Victory
Cashton pitcher C. Jernanter shut down Fargo allowing three hits as Cashton built a 6-2 win in Vernon. Fargo managed early and late runs, Cashton struck in the first, fourth, and seventh with key hits from Johnson and Jemander. Fargo committed six errors while Cashton had two.
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Johnson
Losis
Golf to draw newcomers says Gene Sarazen
Gene Sarazen predicts a new era of golfers as the sport is shown as a key feature in a rehabilitation program for veterans. The veteran pro highlights golf as a main activity in this initiative to aid returning soldiers.
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Brewers extend win streak with doubleheader sweep over Indians
Milwaukee gains a seventh straight win by taking two from Indianapolis 20 to 3 and 4 to 2. Hal Peck extends hitting streak to 17 games, while Bill Nagel belts two homers in each game as Julio Acosta notches his sixth victory. Sproull earns his sixth win, and the Brewers improve to 21–2 at home as Columbus-St Paul rain ends the 18th inning.
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Red) Barrett
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Michigan Wolverines host Purdue to close Big Ten baseball race
Michigan aims for one win in a two game set against Purdue to seal the Big Ten title while Northwestern, Minnesota, Illinois and Ohio State chase spots. A Michigan split would leave them at .875 and keep pressure on Northwestern at .800 with final standings tight.
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Yale's Red Rolfe backs college baseball coaches group
In a sports roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr. Red Rolfe advocates forming a baseball coaches organization to boost college baseball and support a national tournament. Homer Dunham of Western Michigan notes many coaches lack game knowledge and neglect developing players.
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Yankees
Yale
Red Rolfe
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Red
Homer Dunham
Western Michigan College
Georgia Rose Bowl Hero Now Recreation Officer at Camp McCoy
Lieut. Clyde W. Ehrhardt, center on Georgia’s 1943 Rose Bowl championship team, serves as recreation officer for the 417th Infantry at Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
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Georgia
417Th Infantry Regiment
Camp McCoy
Wis
Nelson and McSpaden Show Contrasting Swing Styles
New York golf stars Byron Nelson and Jag McSpaden display distinct swings with Nelson using a shutface technique at the top while McSpaden keeps his grip wide open.
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New York
Byron Nelson
Jag McSpaden
Nelson
McSpaden
McCreary On Pan For Belmont Run
Pensive the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner was nosed out by Bounding Home in the Belmont Stakes as jockey Conn McCreary faced criticism for an early move. Bounding Home, the 34.70 shot, overtook Pensive by a half length at Belmont Park before a crowd of 34,233. Trainer Ben Jones watched as Bounding Home surged to victory while Pensive exhausted late.
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Pensive
Bounding Home
Conn McCreary
Ben Jones
McCreary
William Zieglers
Wright Colt
Lawrence Baseballers Sweep Nichols 10 0 in Appleton
Lawrence college teams had a split day in Appleton. The baseball team routed Nichols 10 to 0 to stay undefeated in Outagamie league play. The tennis squad fell to Oshkosh 5 to 4 after eight straight wins this season.
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Lawrence College
Nichols
Standings and Schedules Highlight No Games Today
No games on the schedule today with standings shown. Tomorrow’s schedule lists events pending confirmation and matchups awaiting updates.
New Leaders In Women's State Meet
Mary Bodmer and Mary Palmer of Appleton led the Class C doubles, with a 432 second game, at the Wisconsin Women's Bowling tourney in Beaver Dam. Appleton pairs dominated divisions A and C doubles while Appleton and Milwaukee teams topped singles and all events as heat shortened the schedule.
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H. Steele
Onalaska Crew Blanks Galesville 4-0 in Wis. game
Onalaska defeated Galesville 4-0 as B Furlong R Furlong and E Johnson formed the winning battery while Byron and Toppen worked for the losers. Galesville faces Lewiston next Sunday with a July 2 hosting by Whitehall and a June 25 visit to Onalaska.
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Toppen
Lewiston
Whitehall
Frank McCormick Leads Reds in Batting for Three Years
First baseman Frank McCormick has topped the Cincinnati Reds in batting for three consecutive seasons. His consistent hitting has solidified his role as a core player, driving the team’s offense and shaping their lineup.
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Cincinnati Reds
Cubs and Dodgers finish 8-8 in darkness tied game
Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs battled to an 8-8 tie after 10 innings in the second game of a doubleheader called by darkness. Dodgers erased a six run Cubs lead with four in the sixth and single tallies in the eighth and ninth. Cubs won the opener 6-5.
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Goldman Wins 29th Arkansas Invitational Golf Meet
In Fort Smith Arkansas at Hardscrabble Country Club David Spec Goldman of Dallas Texas defeated Wilford Wehrle of Racine Wisconsin one up to claim the 29th annual Arkansas Invitational title. Goldman posted a medal score of 72 while Wehrle finished two over par.
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Spec) Goldman
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Dean of Cubs Scouting Finds Stars In East
Jack Doyle, dean of the Chicago Cubs scouting staff, is operating in the east. Among the stars discovered are Gabby Hartnett, Bill Jurges, Billy Herman, Lon Warneke, Woody English, Guy Bush, Pat Malone and Bill Nicholson.
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Baltimore Oriole
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Woody English
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Baseball Scoreboard Tie Ups Across Leagues
Summary of multiple 1940s baseball game box scores showing team totals and pitcher decisions. Scores jump between Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Washington New York Cleveland Detroit and Boston with varied innings and late innings tallies. Notable pitchers include Erickson Passeau Holm Kreitner Strincevich Roe Rescigno Camelli and Mancuso among others.
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Army hike distance reflects improved conditioning
A wartime note explains a modern soldier’s daily march now 25 miles with pack, up from 13 miles in past conflicts, highlighting the need for greater physical readiness to endure longer marches.
White Sox dominate Washington in twin bill sweep
Chicago pounded Washington 6-5 and 9-1 before 20 508 fans to sweep a four game set and extend a six game winning streak. They erased an early 5-0 hole to win the opener in the tenth.
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Major League Leaders by League and Team
Statistics show leaders from the National and American Leagues, including Walker Brooklyn batting and 72 runs by Bordagaray, Schultz driving in 97 RBIs, and Ott homering for New York. Cullenbine Cleveland tops batting and hits, with 7 homers and 16 doubles. Borony New York leads pitching with 6 1.1.
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