Pirates Slump Deepens Amid 17-2 Defeat by Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates extended their losing streak to ten games, dropping 17-2 to the Brooklyn Dodgers as Pete Reiser sparked a 20-hit attack. Manager Frisch had promised improvement, but Pittsburgh fell further into NL cellar as Chicago, Philadelphia, and St. Louis won behind strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Southeastern League matchup details and scorers
Montgomery and Anniston split a doubleheader with Montgomery winning 7 to 14? Errors and unclear innings cloud specifics. Caffee Potocar Cain Moore listed for Anniston while Jackson Kanagy Powers McClure appear for Montgomery.
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Prothro's Chicks edge Crackers 4 3 on tight pitching duel
Southern Atlanta reports a 4-3 Memphis Chicks win over Atlanta Crackers after a close pitching duel between George Woods and Dana. In Nashville Birmingham defeats the Vols 4-2 as Burpo strikes out nine, allowing eight hits. Little Rock shuts out Chattanooga 3-0 in the opener of a four game set, Moran besting Miller.
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Brooklyn Beats Pirates In Night Game
Yesterday results include Brooklyn 17 Pittsburgh 2 and New York 5 Chicago 1. Today's slate features Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and New York at Chicago with several late starts and postponed games across the circuit.
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Dodgers rout Pirates 17 to 2 on 20-hit attack
Brooklyn Dodgers thrashed Pittsburgh 17 to 2 in a 20-hit spree led by Pete Reiser who piled up five straight hits before injuring his ankle sliding home. Les Werber scattered five safeties against the Pirates as Brooklyn won the opening game of a series.
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Local score recap from region games
Montgomery defeated Jackson 7 to 2, Pensacola edged Anniston 6 to 1, Mobile won over Meridian 11 to 4. The brief outcomes show three area contests with Montgomery, Pensacola and Mobile securing victories.
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International League games postponed across cities
Buffalo at Jersey City and Toronto at Baltimore were postponed while Rochester at Newark and Syracuse and Montreal results show Syracuse 4 2 and Montreal 2 4 in standings.
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Milwaukee 7 Columbus 3 in a quiet matchup summary
The scoreboard shows Milwaukee beats Columbus 7 to 3. Across other results Kansas City downed Toledo 3 to 2, Indianapolis edged St Paul 4 to 3, Louisville won 5 to 4, and Minneapolis surpassed 4 to 5. The article notes ownership of 32 million motor vehicles stood at 47 percent in towns under 10 000.
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Boxing results show La Motta outpoints Dellicurti in New York
Associated Press report lists Jacob La Motta of New York beating Vic Dellicurti 10 to 1 in a 157 1 2 pound bout. Nearby Portland Maine card featured Al Gilbert of Washington DC and Jimmy Davis of Pawtucket RI drawing in a 4 count.
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Chacoma Retains Mat Title In Ring Collapse
Chacoma, the world light heavyweight champ, defeated challenger Jack Curtis at Monroe arena after Curtis fouled and leapt out of contention. Curtis won a fall then fell out of the ring and failed to rise in the final heat as Chacoma claimed the third fall and retained the title amid rowdy scenes. Rene Le Pelle scored a straight-falls win over Joe Kopecky in the semi final. Seven-Up 14 Knights of Pythiax 9 and United Gas 9 Phi Kappa 6 were among league results.
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Yesterday's Stars shine in major league action
Pete Reiser of the Dodgers had five consecutive hits in a perfect day at the plate guiding a win over the Pirates. Mel Harder of the Indians won with a six hit outing against the Red Sox. Si Johnson of the Phillies shut out the Reds in a 10 inning duel with Elmer Riddle. Hal Schumacher of the Giants allowed nine hits and pounded two hits in a victory over the Cubs. Virgil Trucks, Tigers, handed the Athletics their first shutout of the season, 3 to 0. Bobby Estalella and Early Wynn of the Senators contributed a bases loaded single and a five hit game with a double. John Beazley of the Cardinals relieved to preserve a 4–3 win for Mort Cooper.
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Charleston Rebels Prep With Swing Music At Bat Practice
Charleston manager Dusty Rhodes orders recorded swing music played during batting practice. An observer notes Rhodes believes the tunes will spark hotter hitting for the South Atlantic league team in Charleston.
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Army OKs Turnesa for Hale America Open
Corporal Jim Turnesa, famed soldier golfer from Fort Dix, joins Hale America Open field for Chicago June 18 21 after telegram accepting invitation. He appears among 195 final starters at Ridgemoor club. he and other wartime exhibitors boost attendance while sectional qualifiers decide 80 remaining entries across 13 locations.
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Foxx Leaves Red Sox for Cubs in Major League Move
Boston reports Jimmy Foxx, a baseball great, sold to the Chicago Cubs after seven clubs waived him from the Red Sox. Foxx, nicknamed The Beast, plans to report in Chicago midweek and expects to debut soon, expressing mixed feelings about leaving the American League. He brings his 12 year old son on the trip and looks forward to playing alongside Stan Hack and Bill Nicholson.
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Hale America Open revives USGA image after Open cancelations
The United States Golf Association plans a comeback with the Hale America Open. sectional qualifying will include most top pros and amateurs, with many players exempt to exhibitions. Notables absent include Sam Snead Porky Oliver Bud Ward Willie Turnesa Charlie Yates and Johnny Fisher due to military duties. Other notes mention Jim Turnesa’s hot putting, Jack Dunn as traveling Orioles secretary, a Fort Monmouth spectator ball exchange, Les Steers aiding Oregon Shipbuilding Corp breaking Liberty ship records, Denny Galehorn taking a law course, and Morrie Morrie’s winless spring. Sam Atcheson quotes on golf club pricing.
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Army Hockey League opener set for June 14 in San Francises
Open ing game of the Army Hockey League season scheduled for June 14 in San Francises features two coast artillery units and a shipyard squad. Mentions of personnel training at Fort Riley and Fort Benning, plus service members in the Philippines, Marine Corps at Parris Island, and Army Air Corps in Texas. Also recalls Eddie Collima and Tom Yawkey with a Red Sox season anecdote involving Joe Cronin and Jimmy Foxx.
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Major Leagues Leaders Collate Historic Batting and Pitching Feats
The Associated Press lists American League leaders with Gorden batting .390 for New York and Doerr .373 for Boston. Williams leads in runs with Boston riders, while DiMaggio drives RBIs. Spence tops hits. Kolloway and Higgins double most. Williams and York lead homers. Pitchers Bonham and Haynes show top marks. A new shatter-proof oxygen tank aims to safeguard high altitude warplane crews.
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Red Sox Fall to Indians in Tight Season Tilt
In a closely contested game, the Red Sox were edged by the Cleveland Indians with a 7 to 7 scoreline. Both teams traded leads as Severin contributed notably on the mound and at the plate.
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