Phillies Cubs Down Cardinals New York Yankees Take Four in a Row
Phillies beat the Dodgers three times in nine games and split a four game set in Brooklyn 8-2 in ten innings. John Podgajny held the Dodgers to five hits as Glen Stewart scored the winning run. Cubs toppled the Cardinals 5-1 with Hiram Bithorn winning his third decision. Yankees swept the Red Sox in a doubleheader 2-1 and 5-4 at Yankee Stadium.
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Brooklyn
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Buck Newsom
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Chicago Cubs
Hiram Bithorn
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Yankee Stadium
Harvard Drops Football For the Duration of War
Harvard suspends intercollegiate football for the 1943 season due to wartime demands. Getchell announced the action as coaches and athletic staff join armed services, with intramural play planned and possible informal games with nearby teams.
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Cambridge
Mass
Dick Harlow
Bill Bingham
Armed Services
Carroll F. Getchell
The
Athletic Association
Howie Odell
Yale
Asa Bushnell
Princeton
Getchell
Standings Recap from Major Leagues and American Association
The American Association standings show Kansas City 3 over St. Paul 0 and Minneapolis 6, Milwaukee 2, Toledo 5, Indianapolis 4, Columbus 7, Louisville 6. In the American League New York 2 5, Boston 1 4, Philadelphia 7 Washington 0, Cleveland 6 Chicago 3, St. Louis 1 Detroit 0. National League results include New York at Boston postponed, Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2, Chicago 5 St. Louis 1.
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Harvard to skip intercollegiate football next fall
A Harvard official announced no intercollegiate football next season as colleges face player losses and funding issues amid spring turnout for military readiness. The piece notes Ohio State, Iowa and Indiana hit hardest in losses, and highlights various sports and war related updates from across the country.
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State Treasuries
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Iowa
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Race Fans Eye Preakness Shakeup As Count Fleet Favored
Baltimore May 7 The knock down the champ club weighs a colt to challenge Count Fleet in the 58th Preakness. Vincentive appears second choice over Blue Swords, with Blue Swords and Vincentive set for final tuneups. Woolf rides Vincentive and Adams the mount on Blue Swords as Count Fleet remains the betting favorite.
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Robert Lee Hall, Jr
Upper Marlboro
Partido
R. J. Kleberg
King Ranch
Whirlaway
Warren Wright
Johnny Longden
Georgie
Iceman
Woolf
Bold Venture
Johnny Adams
State Tennis Meet Sends Rudy Carl to Topeka
Rudy Carl of Lawrence high school travels to Topeka for the state high school tennis tournament. The Journal-World reaches about 35 000 readers daily and features the Too Late to Classify column.
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Topeka
Lawrence High School
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Jayhawks Enter Four For Big Six Outdoor Meet
Kansas University sends four trackmen to Lincoln for the Big Six outdoor meet led by Tom Scofield the high jump ace. Other finalists include Bill Haines Valle Schliclser Don Johnson and Schloesser in events from sprints to hurdles and pole vault. Scofield faces knee trouble but is the key hope for first place.
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Lincoln
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Valle Schicenser
Johnson
Kansas City
Haines
Schldesser
Altho
Schloesser
Jayhawks
Baker
Kansas State
Nebraska
Debus
Allen Zikmund
Zikmund
Kansas University
Military nurse Florence Nightingale appears in campus puzzle
A jumble of clues and names from a historical crossword accompanies a roster of athletes and coaches. The long list includes Frank Leahy, John Sutherland, Lefty Custer, Ward Haylett, Lefty Custer, and Bob Baugh among others. It notes Roosevelt attendance at Easter services at Fort Riley and references Kansas, Nebraska, and Kansas University track and field hopes.
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E. S. Liston
Jimmy Cox
Ward Haylett
Pat Mason
George Bretnall
C.C
Lefty) Custer
Garfield Weede
Roland Logan
Kurt Lenser
Hack Wilson
Gus Fish
A. W. Larson
Charles
Chuck) Cramer
Bob Baugh
Tigers Doped to Win
Missouri Tigers with three defending champions lead as Big Six track and field meet heads to Lincoln Nebraska. Owen Joggerst the favorite in sprints, joined by Joe Shy Elmer Aussicker and others as Nebraska faces strong challenge from Oklahoma and Kansas State contenders.
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Lincoln
Neb
Tigers
Kansas City
Missouri Tigers
Nebraska
Owen Joggerst
Joggerst
Joe Shy
Missouri
Elmer Aussicker
Vic Sleich
Howard Debus
Dean Lill
Kansas State
Kenneth Fortis
Oklahoma
Festerda Stars Shine In Ten Inning Wins
Phillies beat Dodgers with a tenth inning triple by Glen Stewart and John Podcajny as Charley Keller and George Stirnweiss contributed key hits. Yankees win behind Keller’s 400 foot homer and Stirnweiss scoring on bunts and a wild throw. Athletics shut out Senators on ten hits, Hiram Bithorn allowed little. Cubs blanked Cardinals through nine, Dennis Galehouse and George McQuinn helped Browns win with a ninth inning triple. Heath and Rosar drive in two for Indians against White Sox.
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Yanks
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Charley Keller
Bonham
Joe Gordon
Tom Byrne
Bill Zuber
Funs
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Zuber
Sox
Dick Newsome
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al Smith
Glen Stewart
John Podcajny
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Keller
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Stirnweiss
Roger Wolf
Athletics
Senators
Hiram Bithorn
Cubs
Cardinals
Jeff Heath
Buddy Rosar
Indians
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