Yankee catcher Rollie Hemsley joins Navy service
Rollie Hemsley announced his enlistment in the Navy amid 1942 wartime moves. President Ed Barrow praised the veteran catcher as a true blue Yankee. Joe McCarthy rescued him from an uncertain future, and Hemsley planned to continue his big league career after a brief discharge.
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Brooklyn boxer Levine and rivals score points in scrappy card
Associated Press report details Artie Levine of York outpointing Ray Rovelli of Jersey City and Pat Scanton of York outpointing Gary Williams of Newark. Lew Maxwell beat Leo Dulme in Newark. Al Johnson stopped Al Priola in Philadelphia as Benny Single beat Benny Frevicence in Boston.
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Bucs Win as Hopp and Kurowski Lead Offense in Rough Seven-Run Rally
In a game featuring George Fallon and Johnny Hopp early hits, the St Louis lineup surged with a triple from Gorse Kurowski and key RBIs. New York battled, but Kurowski, Musial, and Hopp drove the decisive scoring while Pyle took the loss as Cooper and Lanier combined on the mound.
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First Christians Triumph In Red Shield Junior Softball Playoff
The First Christians defeated the Independents 8 to 1 in an extra inning playoff for fourth place after tying for fourth in the regular Red Shield Junior Softball League. Kirby drove in the winning run in the eighth, Fontana hit a homer, with D Johnson and C Johnson notable for the winners and Pettit and Parker for the losers. Batteries were Marioneaux Fontana Savana for First Christian and Parker Parrish for the Independents.
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A's Acquire Harold Peck from Milwaukee for Cash and Prospects
Connie Mack announced the purchase of outfielder Harold Peck from Milwaukee's American Association team for cash and four players to be named later. Peck will join the Athletics next season. Henry Jones, 202, New York, outpointed Jackie Sanders, 187, Philadelphia, and Johnny Fenney, 162, Philadelphia, stopped Neal Stokes, 163, Detroit.
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Browns Drive End Gives Chicago 1 0 Win Over Washington
Chicago wins 1 0 after unearned run on Eddie Yost error. Curt right forces Schalk attempting sacrifice, Hodgin doubles to right, Curtright stops at third, then Trosky flies out. Box shows end results with Chicago scoring in 4th, Washington none.
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Junior colleges plan to resume grid status in Mississippi
Five Mississippi junior colleges including Hinds Copiah Lincoln Perkinston Poplarville and Jones County announced plans to resume football this fall on a home and home basis. The activity will be encouraged as part of physical education and not officially sponsored by the state junior college association.
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