Yanks Dig In As Kryhoski Shines In Surprise Start
The New York Yankees, hit by misfortune and injuries, find unexpected strength from Dick Kryhoski at first base as Joe DiMaggio heals. Kryhoski, 24, shows power and defense, while Jack Phillips rotates. Casey Stengel notes the club’s hustle and signals continued lineup shuffles as DiMaggio and Keller return to bolster the lineup.
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Hank Bauer
Gene Woodling
Yankees
Middlecoff Tops Locke In Play At Greenbrier
Dr Cary Middlecoff fired a 66 to finish 72 holes at 265 and win the $10,000 Greenbrier Open by two strokes over Bobby Locke. Locke took second in the Open with 267 and earned $900, plus $1,500 for a pro-am victory with Winston Guest. Guest earned a Sheffield tray for his 16 handicap, while Pete Cooper and Joe Kirkwood Jr. tied for third at 273 and each collected $500.
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Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
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Royal Oak
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White Waters of St. Maurice Valley Lure Trout Anglers
In Quebec’s St. Maurice Valley turbulent log-filled rivers feed pulp mills while hidden pools shelter big speckled trout. Each spring thousands of U S visitors fish the waters near Shawinigan Falls La Gabelle Grandmere and Trois Rivieres. The region blends rugged industry with hospitable hosts and plentiful trout in secluded lakes and quiet brooks.
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Boston Sports Editor Burt Whitman Dies at 62
Frank Burton Burt Whitman longtime Boston Herald sports editor and ex president of the Baseball Writers Association of America collapsed in the press box at Sportsman's Park during the 13th inning of the Red Sox Browns opener. He died shortly after.
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Burt) Whitman
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Capot Poised To Challenge In Preakness Race
Olympia will skip the Preakness and travel to New York. Capot emerges as the leading Derby contender for Baltimore's mile and three sixteenths race with strong support from Greentree Stable. Trainer John Gaver and Hirsch Jacobs rate Capot as the horse to beat, while Ben Jones plans to ship Ponder to Pimlico.
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Gibby's Fifth Infincy Meet leads to fifth place finish
Gibby's Bowled well at Stone's Alleys Cincinnati in the Times Star Tournament finishing fifth with a 3047 total. Carjax totaled 2990 actual pins, paced by Dick Davidson 211 244 199 for 634. Mike Barach 193 195 226 and Jack Frisbie 191 235 175 plus 601, 614, and 578 contributions.
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Saginaw Pilot Shows Em Up in Shameless Comeback
SAGINAW Michigan(AP) Catcher-manager Finley of the Saginaw Bears used five pitchers in a row to face the Grand Rapids Jets as they built a 15-14 lead. Finley stormed the mound, ripped off his mask, tossed the glove aside and struck out two batters in quick succession, but the Bears failed to score in the bottom half, ending 15-14.
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Syracuse boxing champ rolls 40th in university history
Jimmy Rollier, a 165 pound inter collegiate boxing champion, is cited as the 40th holder of that title in Syracuse University's athletic history.
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Syracuse University
Boudreau and Bearden Hurt in Indians Losses
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau left the opener in the seventh after a fast ball struck his left elbow. Gene Bearden pulled a muscle in his right leg while fielding a bunt and took the loss in a 7-3 defeat. Ike Boone started at short in the nightcap as Sid Hudson tossed a four hit, 2-0 shutout. Boudreau intended to play Tuesday as the series resumes.
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Pirates rout Red Sox twice as Kiner shines in Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Stars report Ralph Kiner of the Pirates delivered six hits across a doubleheader in Pittsburgh with an 8-3 and 11-8 victory over Boston. He hit his fourth homer, among the longest at Braves Field. Tommy Byrne of the Yankees threw a two hit shutout in Detroit as New York blanked the Tigers 12-0.
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Wood Leads Armco Shooters At Trap Range Event
Robert Wood cracked 50 straight targets at the Armco Gun Club Tourney at Middletown Sportsmen's Club while Metallurgical East Works won team honors with 213 of 250 clay birds. Jack Selby led the victors with 49 of 50, Frank Sample had 47, and Walter Higley shot 48 of 50 in practice alongside other top scores. The Roberson Handicap is slated for next weekend with more than one meet on the calendar.
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New Stick Power Humbles Indians
Rumors circulate that AL clubs may seek a congressional probe into the Washington Senators baseball team. Senators, riding a seven game win streak, are accused of using "natural batting power" aided by President Clark Griffith linked to Pentagon atom bomb files. Reports cite 18 home runs in nine games and 70 hits in seven wins.
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Washingtons double victory over Indians in Cleveland
Washington’s double win over the Indians in Cleveland yesterday vaults the Nationals into a fifth-place tie with Philadelphia, after a 7-3 opener and a 2-0 nightcap before 49,734 fans. Giants beat Cubs 10-1 to seize first, Pirates win twice over Braves, Dodgers rally past Cardinals, Reds and Phillies split in Philadelphia, Yankees blank Tigers 12-0.
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Baseball scores roundup from multiple leagues
In a busy slate several MLB and minor league results are reported. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 8 to 7 while New York beat Chicago 10 to 1. Cincinnati topped Philadelphia 14 to 7 in a 12 inning first game and 6 in the second. Pittsburgh won against Boston 8 to 3. AMERICAN LEAGUE games include New York 12 Detroit 0 and Boston 10 Cleveland 4 with St Louis beating Philadelphia 6 to 3 in the two games and Washington 7 to 2 over Cleveland. Chicago 11 Philadelphia 3 also noted. In the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Columbus took 3-1 over Indianapolis while Toledo 8 Louisville 1 and St Paul 6 Minneapolis 4. Milwaukee visited Kansas City with rain. Ohio-Indiana League shows Portsmouth 3-3 and Marion 2-5 while Muncie 6-4 Newark 4-3 and Zanesville 15 Richmond 2. Springfield 7-6 Lima 2-2.
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Scheduled Major League Baseball Games St Louis at Brooklyn
The day’s lineup includes St Louis facing Brooklyn, Chicago against New York, Cincinnati vs Philadelphia, New York visiting Detroit, Washington playing Cleveland, Boston at St Louis, and Philadelphia at Chicago night game.
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Athletics Split Twin Bill With White Sox In Chicago
The Athletics split a doubleheader in Chicago after a 11-3 White Sox win in game one and a 3-2 A’s victory in the nightcap. Bill McCahan earned his first win for the A’s in the second game.
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