Obers Win State Sub-District Softball Title
Obers defeated Paper Mill 11 to 5 at Woodlawn Park to claim the state sub-district championship in a nine inning contest. Hoffine Robinson Schaake and Killeen led a late surge as the Clothiers tied the game earlier. Blue's Bucket Shop beat Haskell 13 to 12 in the consolation game after extra innings.
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Haskell
Wellsville
Jack Murty’s
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Schaake
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Lions Stay Undefeated In South Park Softball
The Lions beat the Elks 9 to 6 to remain unbeaten in South Park softball. After leading 6 4 by the end of the second, the Lions rallied in the seventh with a four run burst to seal the win. Pine pitched for the Lions with nine strikeouts and six walks. Wells fanned two and walked one for the Elks.
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Wells
All-Star Baseball Shuffle Delays Key Kansas City Lineup
Gil English of St Paul and Phil Rizzuto of Kansas City miss the All-Star Game after Sunday injuries. Buck Fausett and Jack Saltzgaver join the Blues infield replacements. Otto Jenning leads the Minneapolis contingent as starter? Attendance expected to top last year’s 16 521.
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St. Paul
Phil Rizzuto
Kansas City
English
Buck Fausett
Minneapolis
Jack Saltzgaver
Rizzuto
Otto Jenning
Tom Sheehan
Harry Brecheen
Columbus
Ernie Bonhamn
John Lindell
Blues
Combination
Association Chapter of Baseball Writers
Kansas
Harvey Walker
Bongiovanni
Bordage
Botalella
Saltzgaver
Sturm
Lucadéllo
Toledo
Priddy
Harry Walker
Matheson
Dennihe
Hitchcock
Jenkins Poised for Rough Beatdown by Henry Armstrong at Polo Grounds
AP writer Gayle Talbot predicts Lewie Jenkins will suffer a hard fight from Henry Armstrong tomorrow night at the Polo Grounds. Jenkins, a light weight champion, has shown punching power but little adversity against Ambers, while Armstrong is renowned for relentless, heavy body work and punching power. The odds favor Armstrong, with Jenkins facing one of boxing’s greatest little fighters.
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Jenkins
Pride of the
All-Star Game Preview and Western Invaders Update
Kansas City's front-running outfit led a Western return from the eastern invasion as the four western teams posted 21 wins and 30 losses. Columbus defeated St Paul 8 4 and Kansas City 5 4, while Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 5 1. The all star game battles the Blues Wednesday night in Kansas City.
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Blues
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
the Birds
The
Colonels
Toledo
Leroy Parmelee
Art Parks
Harry Walker
Barrett
Weekend Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Results show National League games with Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2 and Brooklyn 10 Pittsburgh 1 plus 4 3 5 2 style scores for other teams. American League matchups include Washington 8 Cleveland 6 and Detroit 9 Philadelphia 8 with Boston over St Louis 10 6. Western and Texas leagues feature Millskeggee 7 Fort Smith 5 and Oklahoma City 10 Beaumont 7 among others.
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St. Paul
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Kansas
Sports Roundup Highlights From Across Baseball Boxing And Golf
New York July 16. Henry Armstrong expected to beat Lew Jenkins by technical KO tomorrow night. Ky Laffoon returns to Chicago Open golf Friday. Billy Conn to alter speed for punch power against Bob Pastor. Luke Crosswhite wins high jump and pole vault at Oregon state pen meet. George Case spends $17.50 on six pairs of shoes per season. Eddie Mead eyes Bill Farnsworth stake to extend Mike Jacobs boxing empire. Luke Hamlin says he was ordered out of Dodgers. Ben Hogan eyes P G A Championship at Hershey Pa. Tennessee schedule to reflect Maj. Bob Neyland era. Speed costs money and sport across the nation.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
K. O
Jenkins
Henry
Lew
U. S
Ky Laffoon
Miami
Okla
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
George Case
Eddie Mead
Bill Farnsworth
20Th Century Sporting Club
Mike Jacobs
Luke Hamlin
Dodgers
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Dixie
All Star and Open Bids Highlight 1942 Sports Scene
In 1942 reports Pittsburgh seeks a 1942 all star game, Tulsa funds a bid for the national Open while Navy appointments stir talk. DiMaggio shows revived form. Kilbane enters state politics. Berger faces minor league move. Murphy comments on the old Yankees dominance.
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Tulsa
Jimmy Phelan
Washington
Navy
Bob Woaton
Naval Academy
Joe DiMaggio
DiMag
Johnny Kilbane
State Senate
Cleveland
Johnny
Wally Berger
Phils
Dizzy Dean
Rogers Hornsby
Indianapolis
Jimmie Murphy
Canton
Ill
Daily Ledger
Dempsey Contemplates Comeback Sparks Irony in Fight Stores
A newspaper note mocks Jack Dempsey's planned return as readers joke about the famed boxer. The brief item references a recent Fight Stores piece and undercuts the comeback notion with irony.
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Jack Dempsey
Baseball season leaders and stats from an era
A compact rundown of 1940s American League and National League leaders listing top players in runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching wins losses. Names include Greenberg, Foxx, Danning, Hack, Mize, and Fitzsimmons among others.
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Detroit
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Boston
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Foxx
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St. Louis
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Cleveland
Keller
New York
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Mize
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Chiedzo
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Hack
Werber
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
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Ross
Fletcher
Pittsburgh
Nicholson
Frey
Reese
Brooklyn
Fitzsimmons
Sewell
Swartz Edges Campbell In City Tourney B Flight
Pete Swartz nipped Wes Campbell 1 up on the 19th in B flight of the city golf tournament. Championship flight consolation results: Bob Bullock beat Les Hutchinson 1 up, Skip Williams beat Lyle Hart 2 and 1, and Bob Street beat Robert Pugh 1 up on the 19th.
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Wes Campbell
Ampionship Flight
Bob Bullock
Les Hutchinson
Skip Williams
Lyle Hart
Bob Street
Robert Pugh
Senators Take Up The Wrecking Bar In AL Race
The Washington Senators climbed from the cellar to sixth as they defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-6, part of a tight American League race. Detroit edged the Philadelphia Athletics 9-8 to reclaim first, while the Boston Red Sox downed the Browns 10-6 led by Cronin and Tabor. The Cubs beat the Giants 5-3 and the Cardinals crushed the Bees 12-2 in a day of shifting standings.
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Bucky Harris
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Yesterung
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Joe Cronin
Jim Tabor
Boston Red Sox
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Tabor
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
A’s
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Ed Smith
Champs
New York
Baseball Roundup of Scores and Key Moments
Pesterda stars highlight leadoff and seventh inning blasts as Hank Leiber, Whitlow Wyatt, and Bob Klinger deliver pivotal hits for Cubs Giants Dodgers Reds White Sox Red Sox and Cardinals. Tabor Cronin York Greenberg and Owen figure in multiple leadership plays across several games.
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Giants
Whitlow Wyatt
Dodgers
Bob Klinger
Pirates
Pformer
Bucky
Walters
Reds
Phillies
Ed Smith
Joe Kuhel
White Sox
Yanks
Homer
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Tabor
Cronin
Browns
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Fers
Athletics
Ernie Kay
Jon Orengo
Mickey Owen
Cardinals
St. Louis
Bees
Donnelly Tosses No-Hit Gem for 14-0 Win
Sylvester Donnelly pitched a no-hit victory for Springfield as the Western Association leaders Joplin fell 14-0. He fanned 13 and walked five, boosting his season record after joining the Cardinal mound staff from Daytona Beach where he had 37 wins and 11 losses.
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Sylvester
Blix
Donnelly
Joplin
Cardinal Mound
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Muskogee
St. Joseph
Aeg
Fort Smith
Salina
Hutchinson Oe
Alex Weldon
Kansas’ City
Monarchs
Topeka
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St. Joseph’s
Saints
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