Williams Leads In Final All Star Vote
Baseball fans cast a record 4 107 983 ballots to pick starting positions for the All Star Game in St Louis Williams Boston Red Sox led with 1 556 784 votes Musial St Louis 1 532 502 and DiMaggio New York 1 519 182. Pirates Cincinnati failed to place a starter in the National League while Chicago St Louis and Washington were shut out in the American League.
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Reds
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago Tribune
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Stan
Bucky Harris
Yankees
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pilots
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Washington
George McQuinn
Yanks
Joe Gordon
Cleveland
George Kell
Detroit
Lou Boudreau
Boston
Joe DiMaggio
Pat Mullin
Buddy Rosar
Philadelphia
John Mize
New York
Eddie Stanky
Andy Pafko
Pee Wee Reese
Brooklyn
Stan Musial
Richie Ashburn
Phidelphi
Shartles take lead with 4 2 win over Gard ner-Richardson in Industrial League
Shartles beat Gard ner-Richardson 4 2 at G R Park behind Art McSwain seven hit performance. Mack Sangster outpitched McSwain as G R scored twice in early innings. Other games saw Ohio Bell 12 Sorg Paper 11 and Interstate 17 Inland Container 5.
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Gardner-Richardson
G-R Park
Art McSwain
Ohio Bell Telephone
Sorg Paper
Sorg
Interstate
Inland Container
Armco
Miami Cabinet
East Side Diamonds
Mack Sangster
G-R
McSwain
St John Tops Carfax 4-3 to Tie For Fourth in Class AA
St John wins 4-3 at Barnitz Field over Carfax to climb into a tie for fourth in Class AA Knothole League, aided by two sixth inning runs and two hits plus a walk. Huntsberger earned the win while Longman collected two of St Johns four hits. Allsports beat Holy Trinity 13-4 at Goldman Park in the other game.
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Knothole
Carfax
Barnitz Field
St. Johns
Carjax
Longman
Tom Hyde
Huntsberger
Allsports
Holy Trinity
Goldman Park
Ellis
Pence
D. Johnson
Trinity
Smith
Augspurger
Jerry Patterson
Danny Bob Cosby
Danny Spradling
Brammer
Elks and
Ratliff
Trenton
A. J. Ryan
Knights of Pythias
Ryan
Meadows
Woodrey
Fletcher
The
Knights
Paul Johnson
Harmon
Keever
Bobby Rock
Rock
Papaleo Divorce Granted to Boxing Champ Willie Pep’s Wife
Superior Court Judge Howard W. Alcorn granted a divorce to Mary Woodcock Papaleo from William Papaleo known as Willie Pep the featherweight boxing champion. The decree cites cruelty as the grounds for dissolution.
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Hartford
Conn
Howard W. Alcorn
Mary Woodcock Papaleo
William Papaleo
Willie Pep
Ohio-Indiana Lead In Three-Way Grip In League Standings
A three way tie for first forms in the Ohio-Indiana Baseball League as Muncie Reds lead Portsmouth Athletics and Springfield by slim margins. Portsmouth roars to second with a 13-5 win over Lima, while Springfield loses to Marion 5-4. Newark tops tied rivals after a late surge. Richmond down Zanesville 4-2 with a key seventh inning.
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Portsmouth
Springfield
Portsmouth Athletics
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Marion
Newark
Yankees
Richmond
Zanesville
Forest Reade
Bill Bodue
Joe Greco
John Kopsic
Bill Newman
Newman
Retirement Looms For Stella Walsh
Stella Walsh, veteran track star of the Polish Women's AC, Cleveland, indicated plans to retire from track this summer or fall after a triple victory at the National Women's AAU Meet. She won the broad jump, the 100 meter, and the 200 meter events and said she would switch focus to golf.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
Miss Walsh
Poland
Fights Last Night by Associated Press
New York Maxie Shapiro outpointed Al Pennino in a ten round bout in New York. Brooklyn Tony Janko outpointed Indian Gomez in Brooklyn in an eight round contest. Beacon Melio Bettina knocked out Austin Johnson in Atlantic City after two rounds. Johannesburg Jackie Solomons was knocked out by Johnnie Bratton in Chicago in the first round. Honolulu Maxie Docusen outpointed Richie Shinn in Honolulu over ten rounds.
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New York
Maxie Shapiro
al Pennino
Brooklyn
Tony Janko
Youngstown
Indian Gomez
Havana
Elizabeth
N. J
Melio Bettina
Beacon
N. Y
Austin Johnson
Atlantic City
Chicago
Johnnie Bratton
Jackie Solomons
Johannesburg
South Africa
Honolulu
Maxie Docusen
New Orleans
Richie Shinn
San Francisco
Dreisewerd Sold by Browns to Giants on Waivers
The St. Louis Browns announced Glenn Dreisewehr a left handed pitcher was sold to the New York Giants on waivers yesterday.
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Giants
ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Glenn Dreisewerd
New York Giants
Armco League playoff action sparks close first half
The Armco Maintenance Shops League opened a playoff as Welding Shop lost 12 3 to Electrical Construction tying for the lead with the Welders. Z Taylor hurled a three hitter for Electric Construction while George Hall hit a bases loaded triple. Also Roundhouse beat Masonry 13 3 and Riggers edged Carpenter 4 3.
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Armco Maintenance Shops
Welding Shop
East Side
Electrical Construction
Machine Shop
Roundhouse
Carpenter Shop
Z. Taylor
Electricians
George Hall
Billy Mount
Cruse
T. Duff
Dunn
Lawson
Masonry
Masons
Wigginton
Carpenters
Turner
Hutchinson
Winglewich
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Don Worman
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Tony Madaffari
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