Selman Field Missions Top Livingston 5 2 In Casino Park
Selman Field Missions beat Camp Livingston 5 to 2 at Casino Park in front of about 2,000 fans. Dub Mattis and Billy Gibson hit two home runs, Gibson’s a grand slam? off Higbe, as Mattis and Higbe dueled in a sharp pitching contest. Mattis earned the win with ten hits allowed, four strikeouts, two walks, while Higbe yielded ten safeties and seven strikeouts. The Missions stretch to nine straight victories with road tests at Alexandria and Beauregard on the schedule.
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Ous
Dub Mattis
Billy Gibson
Selman
Kirby Higbe
Camp Livingston
Casino Park
Mattis
Brooklyn Dodger
Higbe
Dodgers
Highe
Claude Corbitt
Brooklyn
Pete Medak
Buddy Blair
Ray Stumpf
Blair
Gibson
Corbitt
Billy
Livingston
Stumpf
Shorttop Fidali
Stump
Souchock
Reiie Souchock
Medak
Mission Stars
Hal van Pelt
McDuffie
van Pelt
Washburn
Burgess
Blackie McLaughlin
Stram
Dick Washburn
Alexandria Air Base
Alexandria
Camp Beauregard
Beauregard
Abrhpoa
Seouchock
J McDuffie
McLaughlin
Ba Gibson
Morgan
Maione
Southern California wins NCAA track title again at Chicago
Sports Mirror recalls Southern California taking the NCAA track crown in Chicago with 46 points, marking a ninth straight year of title success. It notes past years including Mrs. Harry McNaughton winning an eastern women's golf event at Rye and Sydney Wooderson’s arrival for a Princeton mile race with Glenn Cunningham in doubtful health.
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Associated Press
Southern California
Chicago
Harry McNaughton
Rye
N. Y
Maureen Orcutt
Jean Bauer
Sydney Wooderson
Princeton
Glenn Cunningham
Byrd Wins At Philadelphia In 72-Hole Marathon
Sam Byrd, former Yankee outfielder turned pro in 1937, wins the Inquirer 72 hole medal play marathon in Philadelphia by seven strokes at 10 under par. Ed Furgol, 4-F with a left elbow injury, ties for amateur lead and finishes well back as Byrd dominates field of 129. Furglol praises Byrd while Byrd credits winning four straight rounds to form.
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Fritz Howell
Philadelphia
Detroit
Sam Byrd
New York
Wykagyl Club
Gotham
Red Cross
Byrd
New York Yankees
Inquirer
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Ed Furgol
Simonpyres
Furgol
EF. J. Harrison
Little Rock
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Jimmy Demaret
Bainbridge
Yanks Slump Deepens Amid Doubleheader Losses
The New York Yankees dropped both ends of a doubleheader to the Boston Red Sox 2 1 and 4 1, extending their slide to 11 losses in 13 starts. Other majors notes include the Cards and Cubs winning. White Sox on an eight game run. Browns split with Cleveland. Giants taking both games from Phillies. A's top Washington.
Major League Leaders Highlighting Key Stat Leaders
In the American League Tucker leads batting with .398 and Cullenbine tops runs with 41 and doubles 19 while Spence drives in 33. Moore has 5 triples and Cullenbine 8 homers. Gutteridge with 13 steals anchors the base paths. In the National League Walker hits .412 and 79. Bordagaray scores 44 runs. Schultz drives in 40. Holmes and Walker tie 17 doubles. Barrett has 7 triples. Ott leads with 14 homers. Macon Ryan Lupien each have 6 steals. Munger posts 71 wins. Homemaking health and safety remain top Girl Scout training topics.
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Tucker
Chicago
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Spence
Washington
Doerr
Boston
Moore
St. Louis
Gutteridge
Harder
Ryba
Walker
Brooklyn
Bordagaray
Schultz
Holmes
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Ott
New York
Macon
Ryan
Lupien
Philadelphia
Munger
Brooklyn and New York Scheduled Face Off at 2 30 PM
Yesterday results show New York 6 6 and Philadelphia 5 5 in a 12 inning second game. Only game today is Brooklyn at New York at 2 30 PM with other matches including St Louis at Chicago and Cleveland dominating Detroit.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Little Rock
Knoxville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Weenae
Chicago Rhihbe
Boston Seebeess
Pheeesheae
Seukens
Washington Od Peepens
Rain Delays Shuffle Twin City and Midwest Games
Postponed games due to rain affect Louisville at St Paul and Indianapolis at Minneapolis with both contests delayed. Early scores show Toledo 4 5, Milwaukee 3 7, Columbus 4 9, Kansas City 2 1 in a 13 inning first game.
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Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Jersey City and Newark Scorecard Rolls In Long Day
In a double feature, Jersey City defeated Newark 9 to 2 in the first game while a 12 inning affair between Jersey City and Montreal ends 1 to 0. Toronto beats Newark 7 to 2. Syracuse loses 4 to 3, Rochester 5 to 1, Baltimore 7 to 4, and Buffalo 2 to 1.
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Jersey City
Montreal
Toronto
Newark
Syracuse
Rochester
Baltimore
Buffalo
James McNally’s Innovations Shaped New York Madison Square Garden
James McNally, former street car motorman turned arena manager, transformed Madison Square Garden into a model for modern venues. His crew quickly converted spaces for boxing, hockey, circuses, and shows, and he pioneered fast ice removal and rapid floor changes. He died at 69, leaving a legacy of flawless schedules and multi-purpose events.
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NEA
New York
James McNally
Jim McNally
Madison Square Garden
Big Jim McNally
McNally
Sonja Henie
Ninth Avenue
Boston Garden
Mahout
Counterfeit coupons charged in Louisiana taxi case
Federal charges filed in Shreveport accuse Curtis Nichols of possessing using and transferring about 266 counterfeit C-2 gasoline ration coupons enough for 1330 gallons. The Monroe based complaint cites authority of U S District Attorney Malcolm Lafargue.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Curtis Nichols
Rayville
Monroe of Authority
United States District
Malcolm Lafargue
McDade Captures Louisiana State Amateur Golf Title
Ross McDade, a 40 plus competitor and Shreveport Country Club member, won the Louisiana state amateur championship in Shreveport by defeating Dave Smitherman 10 and 7. He finished even par after a strong front nine while Smitherman struggled with four holes. McDade had defeated Roy Wilson Jim McClure and Jimmy McGonagill to reach the final, with Smitherman beating Frank Clark George Thomas and Shep Girault in earlier rounds.
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Shreveport
Ross McDade
Lake Charles
Dave Smitherman
Shreveport Country Club
McDade
Louisiana
Fred Haas Jr
Smitherman
Roy Wilson
Jim McClure
Jimmy McGonagill
Mc Gonagill
McGonagill
Frank Clark
George Thomas
Lafayette
Shep Girault
Monroe
Girault
Stars Shine in Doubleheader Showdowns Across Leagues
Dodgers and Braves players Howie Schultz and Phil Masi sparked a split with a ninth inning tally and two doubles and three RBIs respectively. Giants and Reds also swept, as Weintraub, Reyes and Ott delivered late scoring bursts in tight wins. Cubs pitchers Erickson and Chipman shutout Pirates in two games. Cardinals and Reds split with Verban and Marion contributing multiple double plays and a decisive 3-1 opener. Red Sox and Athletics posted twin wins as Hughson and Garrison led early offense, with Hayes homering in nightcap. White Sox and Tigers split on Hodgin and York run production. Indians and Browns split behind Harder and Moore as bases loaded homer caps first game.
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New York Yankees
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Tex Hughson
Clem Hausmann
Red Sox
Hughson
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
George Munger
Harry Gumbert
Walker Cooper
Whitey Kurowski
Danny Litwhiler
Paul Erickson
Bob Chipman
Cubs
Pirates
George Magerkurth
Frankie Frisch
Johnny Barrett
Chicago White Sox
Dizzy Trout
Detroit
Stubby Overmire
Rudy York
Sox
Gene Moore
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
Indians
Mel Harder
Moore
Bob Muncrief
Browns
Charley Berry
Luke Sewell
New York Giants
Phillies
Phil Weintraub
Mel Ott
Nap Reyes
Bobo Newsom
Lamian Harris
Joe Berry
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Senators
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Howie Schultz
Braves
Phil Masi
Schultz
Masi
Boston
Giants
Reyes
Rey Betres
Weintraub
Erickson
Chipman
Emil Verban
Marty Marion
Cardinals
Verban
Marion
Reds
Yankees
Hausmann
Ford Garrison
Frank Hayes
Athletics
Garrison
Hayes
Ralph Hodgin
White Sox
Tigers
Hodgin
Chicago
York
Charlie Metro
Harder
Homer
Jockey Meade wins on Seal Rock at Aqueduct
New York reports Don Meade rode Seal Rock to victory in the first race at Aqueduct Saturday after a 1 1/2 year suspension. He had two seconds and one show in earlier mounts. Hood River notes PCC schools may pause football while USC, Washington, California and UCLA plan to continue. Earl Sinks achieves a birthday hole-in-one at Lakeside Country Club on hole No 12.
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New Orleans
James A. Farley
Young Men's Business Club
Farley
Mexico City
Houston
Tex
New York
Don Meade
Seal Rock
Aqueduct
Hood River
Ore
California
Washington
Hollywood
Earl Sinks
Lakeside Country Club
Armstrong and Davis set Madison Square Garden boxing marks
Henry Armstrong and Al Davis loom as Boxers with record feats at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night. Davis once knocked out Bob Montgomery in one punch while Armstrong’s career includes dramatic losses and comebacks. A mix of pro prospects, college athletes turned pros, and service members are noted, with references to fighters, teams, and aging stars across baseball and football.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
al Davis
Madison Square Garden
Willie Joyce
Davis
Bob Montgomery
Beau Jack
Creighton Miller
Pat Filley
Notre Dame
Filley
Cleveland Rams
Marines
Maritime Service
Paul Bowa
Sacramento
Solons
Frank Demaree
Bob Okrie
Little Rock
Frank Okrie
Remedy for Skin Itch From Tetterine and Similar Irritations
An ad style note urges use of Tetterine to relieve itching from skin conditions such as dermatitis and surface rashes. It advertises purchasing from Shuptrine Co Savannah with a 60 cent price and directs reapplication if relief is not achieved within five minutes.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Clay Court Meet Opens With Top Seeds Idle In Detroit
In the National Clay Court Tournament at the Detroit Tennis Club on June 12, top seed Francisco Segura and Pauline Betz idle while first round matches begin. Talbert faces Donovan, Hart meets Dunn, and six other seeds compete as 73 players from 11 states enter the event. The Wasp Wagon anti aircraft vehicle is noted among army equipment in the same report.
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Detroit
Francisco Segura
Miami
Fla
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Bill Talbert
Indianapolis
Edward Donovan
Doris Hart
Miss Betz
Joanne Dunn
Des Moines
Iowa
Nancy Corbett
River Forest
Ill
Mary Arnold
Josephine Smitka
Suburban
Hamtramck
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Segura
Talbert
Rex Norris
Lansing
Mich
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Office of Price Administration
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Natchez, Miss
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Camp van Dorn
Canal Street
Baton Rouge
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Senate
Parent-Teacher Association
New Orleans Port of Embarkation
Army Air Base
Madison Lumber Company
M'Dade
Strand Theater
Randolph Scortt
Noah Beery, Jr
Alan Curtis
Peter Coe
David Bruce
Sam Levene
J.carrel Naish
Richard Lane
Milburn Stone and
Grace McDonald
Hugh Fullerton Jr
Jim “Shanty” Hearn
Georgia Tech
South
Fort Bragg
Buster Maynard
Hearn
Shanty
Maxton Air Base
Leo Houck
Nittany
Yarna
Gestapo
Paramount
Bugs Bunny
Mexico
Rime
Cary Grant
Marjorie Reynolds
Dennis O'Keefe
Phonan
Bogart
Most
Marseille
War Department
Charlie Bar Welieb
Mnet, Louis Armstrong
Alvinorey
Teddy PoweLl
Pied Pipers
Whispering’ Republic Picture
John Hubbard
Rita Quigley
Drums OF
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FU Manchu
Wadaged
Ay Trusday ‘Son of
Monte Cristo
Louis Haras Day Bennett
Weaver Brothers
Elgir
Mountain
Rialto Theater
Alfred Hitchcock
John Steinbeck
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