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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1944

Page

6

Red Sox Narrow Browns Lead With 5 1 Win

Boston right-hander Emmett ONeill limited the St Louis Browns to two hits through eight innings as the Red Sox defeated the pace setters 5 to 1 to cut the AL leaders lead to five and a half games. Mec Quinns double and Vern Stephens single broke the shutout in the ninth.

Boston Emmett O'Neill Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns O'Neill Browns George MecQuinn Vern Stephens

Baseball Standings and Tonight's Schedule From Coastal League

Yesterday results show several games with scores and pennant lines. Today’s schedule includes Boston at Pittsburgh and New York at Cincinnati among others, with multiple night games and postponed notes.

Boston Pittsburgh Andrews Cuccurullo New York Cincinnati Feldman de la Cruz Philadelphia Chicago Schanz Vanderberg Brooklyn St. Louis Webber Jurisich Cleveland Washington Smith Niggeling Detroit Overmire Hamlin Haynes Zuber Jakucki Terry St Louis Booklyn

International League Scores Quick Shot Night Update

Patimore 9 Montreal 8. Buffalo 16 Syracuse 6. Jersey City 4 Toronto 2. Newark at Rochester night.

Patmore Montreal Buffalo Syracuse Jersey City Toronto Newark Rochester

Eastsiders Capture Semi Final Win 8 to 4

Eastsiders of the Recreation Senior Softball League defeated the Bensom Ramblers 8 to 4 to begin the league championship semi finals. George Luffey led with a key hit as Brennan Bedgood Roach and Brown added two hits each. Scotty Daniels earned the win.

Eastsiders Recreation Senior Bensom Ramblers West Monroe George Luffey Methodists Tomoroow Barkdull Faulk Pawhseaa Daniels Luffey Rawls and Howze Southside E.e Methodlisia Stewart and Travis C. J. Fontana Parker

Cardinals beat Dodgers 4 to 2 to stay in first place

Mort Cooper won his 16th game of the season for St. Louis as the Cardinals defeated Brooklyn 4 to 2. He scattered nine hits and contributed a double driving in Emil Verban in the three run fourth inning to extend the 171-game lead atop the standings.

CARDS Dodgers ST. Louis Mort Cooper Dodger St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Cooper Cardinal Emil Verban

Southern First Game Results With Low Scoring Losses

In two games Atlanta and Mobile split a doubleheader with low scoring outcomes. Cozart Kinney Burrows Ivy and Chozen lead Atlanta while Carpenter Kearney Thomas White Godfredson and Chozen pace Mobile. Memphis Arkansas New Orleans Birmingham tally in separate matchups.

Memphis Little Rock New Orleans Birmingham Atlanta Mobile Tews Southern Association X” Ib Nashville Cozart Kinney Burrows Hower White Baker Chozen Lewis Carpenter Kinney Burrows Ivy Kearney Thomas Godfredson

Pampus Pitcher Recalls Three Shutouts Against Highlanders

Walter Johnson recalls in 1908 three consecutive shutouts against the Highlanders on September 4 and Labor Day, describing his early career thrill. He pitched well, allowed six hits in the first, four hits in the second, and two hits in the Labor Day game, noting a green country-boy mindset and the expectation that a pitcher should simply pitch.

Walter Johnson Pampus Highlanders Joe Cantillon New York Cantillon

Allstate Tiremen Defeat Red Shield 3 2 In Opener Of Final Playoff

Allstate Tiremen, defending champions of the Red Shield Senior Softball League, beat Red Shield 3 2 in the first game of the league final. Joe Kilcoyne allowed two hits over seven innings with a no hitter on the season, as Allstate built a lead with two early runs and added one in the sixth. Alvin Fleming homered for Red Shield, but miscues helped Allstate seal the win. game two was set for 6 30 o clock at the Lida Benton diamond.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Preacher Roe Boston Aba PCA Holmes Penneeweeetee Ryan Pere Cere Drews Cardoni Barrett Eel Totais Phillips Wietelmann Coscarart Zez Davis Handley Russell Rubeling Gustine Lopez Coscarurt Boston Mass Davis J. Barrett Sewell Duhlgren Etchison Javery Strincevich Innnings Oster Javery Hiopp Car C. Barrett Cc. Barrett Sears Conlan Barr Bogges Pinelli Ballanfant Iwatent Teeneeeeese Colman Allstate Tiremen Red Shield Lida Benton Alvin Fleming Allstate Joe Kilcoyne Ira Bobo Shielders Chuck Kroll Andy Canal Wunsch Kroll Sterling McClain Canal Bass Tiremen Bernie van Spicer Donovan Van Rubin Sam Canal Mats Bobo Kilcoyne

Major League Leaders Summary from Associated Press

The report lists top American League and National League leaders with Doerr and Stephens leading batting and RBIs, Lindell and Barrett among triples, Doerr with 15 homers, Stirnweiss and Nicholson notable for steals and pitching leaders Hughson and Wilks. Includes Musial leading in runs and hits for NL.

Associated Press Doerr Boston Stephens St. Louis Cullenbine Cleveland Fox Lindell New York Stirnweiss Hughson Musial Barrett Pittsburgh Nicholson Chicago Wilks

Princequillo to Meet Devil Diver in Whitney Stakes

Devil Diver and Princequillo will each carry 117 pounds in the 11th annual $15,000 Added Whitney Stakes for three year olds and up at Whitney on Tuesday. Devil Diver, once dominant, slowed by an early summer injury. Princequillo has won his last two starts and is back in form. Only three rivals remain: Alex Barth Bolingbroke and Wait-A-Bit. First Fiddle was not named to start.

New York Devil Diver Payne Whitney Princequillo Boone Hall Dave Englander Alex Barth Bolingbroke Ed Muirenan

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