Bruins Rally to Edge Giants 6 5 in Chicago thriller
Chicago edged New York 6 5 as Eddie Waitkus drove in the winning run with bases loaded in the ninth. Emil Kush earned his fourth win in relief, holding the Giants after a late rally by Johnny Schmitz and other Chicago relievers. Waitkus had a key RBI as Cubbies avoided a loss.
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Real Babe Tony Baker Impresses Veterans on Mound
Nine year old Tony Baker amazed veteran pitchers with speed and control from the regular mound tossing to Pete Beckett the Washington Senators batting practice catcher at Griffith Stadium. The youngster favors the Washington News Touchdown Club baseball college.
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Red Sox Browns battle to 8 8 12 innings
Rain delayed 61 minutes as the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns tied 8 8 in 12 innings before darkness. The game featured 35 players and 10 pitchers in a lengthy contest.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday's Games
Yesterday's results show Chicago beat New York 6 to 5 while Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 3 St. Louis topped Boston 2 1. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Head 3 2 Strincevich 0 3 New York Chicago Schumacher 2 0 Borowy 1 3 Boston St Louis night Wallace 2 2 or Lee 4 3 vs Pollet 4 3 or Barrett 0 1 Philadelphia Cincinnati Mauney Hughes Vandermeer 1 3
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Curtis Ballard Clash Saturday In Big Wrestling Card
Promoter Gus Kallio presents Jack Curtis world light heavyweight champion in a non-title main event with Barefoot Ballard of Knoxville. The card includes Rex Mobley versus Larry Dilman in the semi final with Tug Carlson facing Bill Barney. Carlson and Barney meet in a Navy ship team connection tale with a one fall 30 minute limit.
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Pirates Threaten Strike Over Collective Bargaining at Forbes Field
Pittsburgh labor relations director Robert Murphy of the American Baseball Guild announced the Pirates would not play Friday night’s game with the Giants unless a collective bargaining election was held. Players, 90 percent Guild members, voted to proceed with the game despite the threat.
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Round Up: Conn Camp Observers Disagree on Promising Spartan
Three observers at Billy Conn training offered divergent views on his form but agreed he looked sharp. Al Housman questioned specifics while Abe Attell and Sugar Ray Robinson offered mixed critiques. Conn weights 182 pounds and plans 12 rounds, eyeing a late warm up before the Joe Louis title bout.
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Wolff Wins Fourth Victory as Senators Down Indians 5 1
Washington reports Rog er Wolff pitched to a 5 1 victory over the Cleveland Indians for his fourth win of the year. The game was decided Wednesday night in the nation’s capital.
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This Week At Gus Kallio Arena Wrestling Card June 8 1946
Public wrestling event at Gus Kallio Arena features Rex Mobley versus Silver Star and Jack Curtis versus Barefoot Ballard. Admission prices list 1.50 for reserved seating and 1.00 for general admission with discounts for children under five. Roller skating available nightly except wrestling nights with a prize night on Wednesdays. Advance wrestling tickets available by calling 4883.
Airborne Wins English Derby at 50-To-1 Moment
Airborne, a 50 to 1 shot, surged from the back in the final 100 yards to win the 163rd Derby at Epsom in the rain and mud. Gulf Stream finished second as Airborne earned $32,062 for owner John E. Ferguson and trainer R Perryman with jockey Tommy Lowrey guiding the horse past Radiotherapy.
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Chamossaire
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Lake Charles Cameron deep sea fishing rodeo seeks 250 entrants
The Lake Charles Cameron deep sea fishing rodeo aims for 250 entrants for the July 19 21 event with $2500 in prizes. Rodeo president Dick Watson said Cameron will be headquarters for the eighth rodeo and committees from Sportsmen of Lake Charles Cameron and Shreveport were named to plan details.
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Sports Mirror highlights past baseball and track milestones
The column recalls Jeff Heath ending his holdout with the Cleveland Indians in 1945. It also notes Gunder Haegg arriving in New York three years earlier and Bob Feller fanning 11 in a 2-0 Cleveland win over Philadelphia five years ago, plus Granville winning the Belmont stake ten years back.
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Dishonest Race Methods Slapped in Senate Bill
Louisiana Senate passes a bill to criminalize dishonest racing practices including chemicals batteries sponges and pulling of horses. Penalties reach up to 730 dollars fine and six months imprisonment. Senator Phil Arras of New Orleans leads the measure, noting current sanctions were limited to barring jockeys.
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Mississippi State Amateur Golf Qualifying Ends With Three Tied
In Greenw oo d Mississippi on June 6 three players tied for medalist honors with one over par after qualifying. Haley Turner of Grenada Bob Barnwell of Greenwood and James Alsop of Greenville each posted 73s.
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Regional Baseball and Rivalry Scores Snapshot
Baseball scores show Birmingham 10 over Little Rock 5 and New Orleans 8 over Chattanooga 6. City battles include Montgomery 15 over Vicksburg 5 and Meridian 10 1 over Anniston 6 as schedules unfold with multiple intercity games listed.
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Southern Little Rock and Mobile hockey scorecard notes
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Farmerville Wins 2nd Legion Scrap in Junior Baseball
Farmerville junior Legion team beat Ruston Juniors 8 to 1 in Ruston to stay undefeated in official play. Earlier they defeated Columbia 32 to 4, with Pace, Dumas, and Savage leading the offense. Henry Albritton pitched six hits allowed in the Ruston win as Farmerville adds Spearsville players to bolster the squad.
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Soldier On Furlough After Appendectomy Operation
Pvt. Grady P. Willhite Jr of the Army Air Corps spends an 18 day furlough at his Calhoun home recovering from an appendectomy. He is the son of Mrs. John D. Butler. Upon return to camp he will begin paratrooper training and expects an overseas assignment.
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Recreation Softball Senior League Standings
Exchange Club leads with 10 wins and 1 000 in season standings. Sears Roebuck and Red Shield Club each hold 10 1 000. Ouachita Bakery at 0 10 trails the league.
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Recreation Senior Softball opens with Exchange Club win
The Recreation Senior Softball League opened its schedule yesterday with the Exchange Club defeating Red Shield and Sears Roebuck, led by strong play from Ouachita.
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Louisiana golfers begin state amateur qualifiers in Baton Rouge
Louisiana golfers started four day state amateur tournament prep in Baton Rouge. The event opens Thursday at the LSU links with early rounds by local players and regional competitors.
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Bell Telephone girls beat George Guerriero 8 to 5
The Southern Bell Telephone girls softball team defeated George Guerriero Insurance 8 to 5 on the Neville High School diamond. Winning battery was Louise Baham and Louise George.
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