Selman Missions Rally to Beat Claiborne in Eleventh
The Selman Missions defeated the Claiborne Railsplitters 9 to 7 in 11 innings after a rain interruption. Sartorius and Blair sparked the rally in the 11th with a walk and bases load, Steinhauser’s two-base hit driving in Sartorius and Bishop for the winner. Mattis closed the top of the 11th with K’s to seal the victory, marking Selman’s 28th win of the season.
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Sec
Claiborne Railsplitters
Selman
Smith Laiborne
Sartorius
Medak
Blair
Steinhauser
Bishop
Mattis
Claiborne
de Nicka
Teinhluster
Keppley
Hunt
Ng Wion Medak
Washin
Washburn
Seed
Wright
Lorne
Heinlen
Marc Mi
Ing
Missons
Ore
Hborne
Deed
Martorelli Hunt
Ith
Red Shield Junior Softball Nears Playoff Showdown
The Red Shield League closes this week as Troop 12 Scouts meet Independents tonight at O P H S diamond and again tomorrow to face First Christian. Pelicans and Shielders share first, after a forfeit from the Baptists, with a Thursday playoff for No 1. The Scouts’ outcome will shape final seeding and possible fourth place playoff.
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Red Shield
Boy Scouts
Troop 12
First Christian Red Shield
Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans
Baptists
Shielders
Pels
McGuire Park Club Championship Semi Finalists Set
Defending champion E S Shep Girault and runner-up Bunn Beasley reached the McGuire Park Club Championship semi finals by defeating Ford Hines and J Y Pipes. Girault faces Charles Brogan while Beasley meets Wesley Shafto as the other two finalists wait. The consolation finals star Frank Demaree versus T John after defaults and prior victories.
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McGuire Park Club
E. S. “Shep” Girault
Bunn Beasley
Charles Brogan
Wesley
Bobby” Shafto
Girault
Ford Hines
Beasley
J. Y. Pipes
Shafto
Dr. R. B. Henry
Brogan
Frank Johnson
Frank Demaree
T. John
Demaree
College football keeps lead as pros press for changes
Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association adopts three pro favored rules including no out of bounds kickoffs and passing from behind the line of scrimmage. The move signals college gridiron resisting pro tweaks after the war. Mike Jacobs' press corps recalls Aaron Perry once climbing Griffith Stadium fence to view Louis Baer bout with fears of ticket deduction from his purse.
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New York
Bill Bingham
Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Mike Jacobs
Aaron Perry
Griffith Stadium
Buddy Baer
Jacobs
Washington
Aaron
Mike
Jimmy McDaniels
Baseball stars shine as overtime win shocks Chicago
Yesterday's Stars 2 1 win over Chicago in 13th inning. Emmett O'Neill helps Red Sox beat St Louis 5-1. Nick Etten lifts Yankees. Phillies rally for 6-1 win. Bucky Walters wins 17th for Reds in 3-2 victory. Stan Spence drives Senators to 5-5 tie. Frankie Hayes key in A's 7-5 win. note Chiang Kai-shek born June 13, 1887.
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Associated Press
Emmett O'Neill
Red Sox
St. Louis
Boston
Browns
Nick Etten
Yankees
New York
Pirates Beat Braves 11-1 in Truett Yell era milestone
Report recalls Rip Truett’s Pirates victory over the Braves by 11 to 1, marking his 18th win and year-ago sports milestones. Sam Barry named successor to late coach Howard Jones at Southern. C E Elkins banked $10,772 in a Washington Park event as Joy Bet Merry Caroline set a U S record.
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Associated Prece
Truett
Rip
Red Sox and Washington in high scoring baseball action
In a wild free hitting game Washington defeated Cleveland 8 to 5 as Wolff left after 3 innings and Gromek pitched 5. Spence and Rocco drove runs for Cleveland while Myatt Boudreau and Rocco led Washington with clutch two base and three base hits. Attendance 4,878.
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Washington
Fortest
Cleveland
Roger Wolff
Steve Gromek
Wolff
Gromek
Alec Carrasquel
Paul Calvert
Ray Poat
Indians
Rapor
Civicersose
Rorsscere
Powell
Kuhel
Torres
Sbi Ferrei
Sullivan
Ol Carrasquin
Funes
Spence
Rocco
Hoag
Ferrell
Hackett
Myatt
Boudreau
Grant
Kubel
Case
Peters
Kuhei
Off Wolff
Carrasquel
Calvert
Valvert
Poat
Wild Piteh
Carrasque
Rue Boyer
Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Reds
NEW York
Abrhpoa E
Treadway
Jurges
Kerr
Medwick
Lombardi
Reyes
Ioe Rucker
Hausmann
Fischer
P . Acon
Rhpoa E Williams
Clay
McCormick
O Mueller
Tipton
If Mesner
Miller
S Walters
Thears
Cacuke Dee
Cincinnat
Williams
Mueller
Walters
Jurses
Wiliams
Brewer
Sears
Conlan
Barr
Bucs Win as Kurowski Drives Three Base Hit In Duel
Phillies hand Cubs a 6 1 defeat as Raffensberger holds Chicago to one run on 11 hits. Mullen and Raffensberger noted in batting, with other lineup details and game time.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Phillies
Ken Raffensberger
Cubs
Philadelphia
Rattenaberger
Hack
Uae
Patko
Seaarisbosre
BOF
Porbion
WOKE
Inpnissicee OO
M. Stewart
Teta
Poort
Vcore Moy
Chitsga
Ryks
Adams
Lupied
Nate They
Letchas
Hadenerberser
Johnson
Lupin
G. Stewart
Raffensberger
Maffensberger
Ten
Lupien
Heck
Caverretto
Letehes
Mullen
Ott Raffensperger
Fleming
Femysewrk
Raffenberger
Hoangrewsk
Huts
Menyzewsk
M Stewart
Dunn
Magerkurth
W. Stewart
Sinkwich Holds Out For Unreasonable Salary
Detroit Lions owner Lew Cromwell says Frank Sinkwich is holding out for an undisclosed salary described as ridiculous. The team has signed fullback Bob Westfall from Michigan but would welcome Sinkwich back at a reasonable figure for the halfback spot amid backfield depth concerns.
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Detroit
Frenkie Sinkwich
Detroit Lions
Bullet Bob Westfall
University of Michigan
Sinkwich
Lions
Lew Cromwell
Westfall
Boxing Laborers and Local Fighters Scorematches Across Cities
Rocky Graziano and Roosevelt Thomas each win decision bouts in New York and Chicago. Vinc Dell Orto defeats Phil Terranova in Providence while Billy Grant edges Al Evans in Springfield. Joe Basora stops Jimmy Mandel in Pittsburgh as Bob Garner defeats Dan Merritt in Chicago.
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Associated Press
New York
Rocky Graziano
Jerry Fiorello
Red Hook
Roosevelt Thomas
Chicago
Charley Jones
Baltimore
Holman Williams
Joe Reddick
Paterson
N. J
Providence
R. I
Vince Dell ‘Orto
Philadelphia
Phil Terranova
Springfield
Mass
Billy Grant
Orange
al Evans
Montreal
Jack Leslie
Flint
Mich
Marcel Fournier
Fittsburgh
Jose Basora
Puerto Rico
Jimmy Mandel
Buffalo
Billy Bates
Miguel Arroy
Detroit
Allentown
Joey Peralta
Tamaqua
Santiago Rivera
Jimmy Willis
Wilmington
Del
Danville
Ill
Frank Gaffney
Sports and People in Brief Headlines From Various Pages
Notable figures and events surface as sports and public notices. Fred Lieb writes a Cardinals book while Louise Brough trends for the nationals and Southern Conference football looms. A. R. Hutchens faces removal. Marcel Cerdan rights debate resolves with Armand Vincent backing Mike Jacobs. Flight Officer Leo Houck Jr. earns Air Medal after D-Day glider work in France. Jimmy Jones leads coast guard beach patrol near Charleston. Ginger Foran hints at a rising lightweight contender from Abilene while stationed near Woodward.
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Fred Lieb
St. Louis Cardinals
Husky Louise Brough
Pauline Betz
Nationals
Pauline
A. R. Hutchens
Marcel Cerdan
Armand Vincent
Montreal
Mike Jacobs
Pete Reilly
Vincent
United States
Annon Leads First Round Of 1944 National P G A Qualifying
Freddie Annon shot 34 34 68 at Manila Course to seize early lead in the 38-hole qualifying for the 1944 National P G A Championship. Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden followed with 69s as notables massed behind. The field of 69 played under a new rule removing the stymie, with others like Joe Earhardt and John Geertsen posting solid rounds despite late fades.
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Russ Newland
Spokane
Wash
Freddie Annon
Manila
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Harold McSpaden
Philadelphia
Annon
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Baron Nelson
Bond
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Willie Goggin
White Plains
Tls
Joe Earhardt
Harristown
John Geertsen
Salt Lake City
Stamford
Dave Martin
Fresno
Calif
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