Cronin Delivers As Pinch Hitter Boosts A’s Up a Notch
Cronin, 36, starred as a pinch hitter for Boston in a doubleheader against Philadelphia, launching a game-tying homer in the first game and another in the second. The A’s split the twin bill, with wins by Naymick and a late rally. Other NL results included Cincinnati beating St. Louis 6-1 as Elmer Riddle allowed five hits, and the Giants sweeping the Dodgers 8-5.
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Red Cross
Bove
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Cronin
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Mike Naymick
Lou Boudreau
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Eary Wynn
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Elmer Riddle
Gee Walker
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Kirby Higbe
Chicago Cubs
Ival Goodman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Derringer
Philadelphia
Braves
Manny Salvo
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers Hire Pete Cawthon As Head Coach
Tuscaloosa June 18 Pete Cawthon new head coach of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the Nations Professional Football League gets a leave of absence from the University of Alabama to begin duties immediately. Dan Topping Jr owner announced after negotiations. Former Texas Tech boss Mike Getto ends coaching stint amid hotel duties and business pressures.
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Pete Cawthon
Brooklyn Dodgers
Univerity
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Cawthon
Dodgers
Dan Topping
Texas Tech
Mike Getto
Jock Sutherland
Getto
Eldridge
Topping
Cosch
River land horse gets one day reprieve in New York
River land a horse owned by Harold Clark received a one day reprieve after being badly injured in the Carter handicap. Three veterinarians examined River land yesterday and postponed their verdict until today to decide whether the horse should be destroyed.
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New York
Riverland
Harold Clark
Standings recap across major leagues with scattered results
American Association and American League standings show partial scores from games involving Kansas City Lew Wallace Minneapolia New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Cleveland and Chicago. National League notes New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis with uneven results and several 2 to 6 scorelines.
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Lanapulis
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Moray
Ready to Play Again Hal Trosky Returns to Indians
Rivage June 18 CP Hal Trosky former Cleveland first base man ends self-imposed retirement to rejoin the Indians in Chicago. The 31 year old veteran, once a .313 lifetime hitter, arrives lighter and ready after recovering from migraines that halted him last season. He traveled from his Norway Iowa farm and worked out with the St. Louis Browns ahead of a series with the White Sox at Comiskey Park.
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Comiskey Park
Lou Boudreau
Tribe
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Trosky
Norway
St. Louis Browns
Trosky Hints At Return To Indians After Migraine Battle
In Chicago, Trosky says migraines have ended and he hopes to return to baseball with the Indians. He plans to discuss terms with Cleveland management during their Chicago visit while recalling prior farm headaches and wartime duties. The Indians used Cullenbine at first base before trading for Mickey Rocco, who is batting .244.
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Indians
Chicago
Les Flaming
West Coast
Iowa
Tribe
Otto Denning
Roy Cullenbine
Cullenbine
Lou Boudreau
Mickey Rocco
Buffalo
Rocco
Thornton Lee Seeks White Sox Form in Comeback Drive
Chicago hurler Thornton Lee works to regain the form that helped him win 22 games for the 1941 White Sox. The pitcher uses neck stretches, massage and diathermy therapy to loosen adhesions in his left arm as part of a structured rehabilitation plan.
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Cptl
Thornton Lee
Chicago White Sox
Lee
Army to complete Joe Louis title bid in weight bout
Army orders Joe Louis to complete his finals for a possible championship fight. Dodgers and Medwick clash as errors and strategy shape the outcome. Babe Ruth, three years retired, returns as Brooklyn Dodgers coach. Glenn Dunngh an to row at Princeton meet in 4 07 2.
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Medwick
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn Podgers
Glenn Dun-ninghan
Wen
Princeton
Faurot Accepts Naval Commission Amid Wartime Staffing
Columbia Mo June 18 FAUROT MU coach Don Faurot has received a lieutenant’s commission in the naval reserve and will take the oath in St Louis tomorrow. He is the second Missouri staffer to join the armed forces joining John Simmons. Two varsity staffers remain Chauncey Simpson and Herbert Bunker both tied to wartime football planning as Faurot anticipates possible additional letermen and freshman squad members available later this fall.
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Don Faurot
University of Missouri
Naval Reserve
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Armed Forces
John Simmons
Navy
Faurot
Chauncey Simpson
Herbert Bunker
Simpson
Army Air Force
Bunker
June sports chatter and notes from New York field
A June column surveys baseball football and tennis talk from New York. Mentions Yankee Senators race and midwest football trainees, plus praise for Ty Cobb and Bobby Falkenbure as top prospects. Also notes Rice Institute hurdler and early baseball guard talent in the Southwest Conference.
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Yankees-Senators
Washington
Yanks
Midwest
Minnesota
Northwestern
Clark Griffith
Ty Cobb
George Case
Case
Billy Talbert
Pan Segura
Sam Hardy
Bobby Falkenbure
Bobby
Billy Johnston
Rice Institute
Basxeeba
Lima
Fisherman's 30 Page Guide Skips Practical Details
In Clay Center Kansas a fishing calculator by Wrlie offers charts and times for biting but omits where to fish or how to reach spots. The frustrated author notes you can’t catch fish in Sixth Avenue and mocks the guide’s missing directions.
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Wrlie
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Paul May Quits Baseball Move to Run Barrel Factory
Chicago June 18 6P Dean who once helped the St. Louis Cardinals pace with Dizzy and Paul May now considers leaving baseball to run a barrel factory. He has pitched 13 percent in innings for the St. Louis Browns this year and has traveled to St. Louis with Vice President Bill DeRitt.
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Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Bill Deritt
Count Fleet Improves but Arlington Prospects Uncertain
Count Fleet racing star bred by John Hertz showed signs of improvement at New York training even as trainer Don Cameron voiced caution about the colt’s Arlington classic chances next month. After a Belmont Stakes injury the horse walked a mile and jogged a quarter mile, with Cameron noting the ankle remains swollen and no serious work is possible yet.
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Count Fleet
New York
John Hertz
Don Cameron
Cameron
Picked to Win Race at London Derby Favorite
London June 18. Lord Astor’s Way In is likely favorite for the Newmarket derby as betting lists show Way In at 11 to 2 in a field of 23. Merchant Navy’s late money moved odds to even terms with Kingsway after yesterday’s callover.
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London
Lord Astor
Newmarket
Merchant Navy
A. Hedley
Wien
A. E. Saunders
Kingsway
KU hires Wichita East coach as physical education instructor
Ray Kanehl head of physical education at Wichita East High is appointed instructor in KU's physical education department effective July 1. Kanehl, KU graduate class of 1927, was president of Alpha Kappa Lambda and later assistant in KU PE. President Malott notes Kanehl bought a Lawrence house and will move his family to join the university.
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Wichita East High
University of Kansas
Deane W. Malott
Kanehl
Alpha Kappa Lambda
F. C. Atlen
Department of Physical Education
K.U
Xaner
Lawrence
Ray Raneh
Forsunase
Alen
Fails to Make Grade Los Angeles
A garbled report from June 18 mentions Los Angeles and Chisago Cubs, with unclear names Nasavila of the Sea and Solster the Angel Ditching. The piece notes a player who has been here long enough to win one and lose one, but many details are illegible.
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Los Angeles
Jaxe Mooty
Los Angees
Chisago Cubs
Nasavila
Unclear fragmentary notice from Vinland Kansas City area
Fragmented OCR text mentions Mrs Osean Bergstrom in Kansas City and references to acquaintances, moves, and dates. Lacks coherent events or identifiable entities beyond personal names and vague locations.
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Osean Bergstrom
Kansas City
Elliot
Caifers
Kansas
Ras Goed
Pictured late avness and mixed clue puzzle
A fragmented crossword style grid lists clues across and down including references to stage and screen, minerals, properties, and personal terms. The jumble mentions Hawk Celtic actress and various numbered hints forming a puzzle theme with scattered proper nouns and wordplay.
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