ORESS HITS IN FOUR GAMES
Sid Feder reports on Joe Gordon's improving form as he racks up four hits in a doubleheader and maintains a steady recovery. The piece covers early-season baseball results including strong showings by the Yankees, Cardinals, Reds, Braves, Dodgers, and Indians with multiple players contributing standout performances.
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Sid Feder
Joe Gordon
Red Sox
Bombers
Elding
Hke
Howie Krist
Cardinals
Cleveland
Oncett
Inden
Yanks
Bothy Doers
Lethe
Washington
Senators
Jojo White
Chicago Cubs
Danny Litwhiler
Walker to sing at Dodgers War Relief double header
Brooklyn reports Dixie Walker will sing between halves of the Dodger Cincinnati war relief double header at Ebbets Field Wednesday. Other acts are planned as part of the program.
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Brooklyn
Dixie Walker
Ebbetsfield
Standings and Scheduled Games Across Regions
The schedule lists Cincinnati at Pittsburgh as the only game today with Chattanooga at Atlanta Nashville at Knoxville Memphis at New Orleans and Little Rock at Birmingham. Yesterday results show Birmingham 1-3 Atlanta 3-2 New Orleans 1-3 Memphis 4-2 Nashville 8-0 and Knoxville trailing 5 to 2 in a shortened first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Hockey scores from a mixed night across leagues
Syracuse defeated Toronto by 3 to 0 while Montreal and Baltimore posted 4 to 4 and 2 to 0 ties respectively. Buffalo dominated 16 to 1 and Newark beat Rochester 4 to 6. Jersey City appears with a 2-é score in an incomplete line.
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Syracuse
Toronto
Montreal
Baltimore
Buffalo
Jersey City
Newark
Rochester
American Association Yesterday's Resuits
Miwoukee beat Minneapolis and Columbus and Louisville by wide margins with Toledo and Indianapolis also posting wins St Paul and Kansas City recorded separate results in a busy schedule featuring multiple matchups and scores across the circuit
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American Association
Miwoukee
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
Baseball Standings Across Leagues
Pacific Coast League results show Sacraments 1 Seattle 2 and Los Angeles 6 San Francisco 3, Oakland 12 Hollywood 2, Portland 3 San Diego 0 with second game ended in eighth due to darkness. Eastern League games include Albany 8 Hartford 4 and Elmire 5 Wilkes Barre 2. Springfield 7 Utica 3. Scranton 1 Birmingham 5.
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Seattle
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Hollywood
Portland
San Diego
Albany
Hartford
Elmire
Wilkes-Barre
Springfield
Utica
Scranton
Birmingham
Rollins coach crediting head work over footwork in tennis
Winter Park Fla June 28 Gordon Apgar Rollins college tennis coach argues court strategy and mental approach wins titles. He cites Pau line Betz Nancy Corbett Peggy Walsh and Connie Clifton as top pupils demonstrating his theory that knowing where to hit the ball matters more than stroke power.
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Winter Park
Fla
Gordon Apgar
Rollins College
Pauline Betz
Rollins
Apgar
Betz
Detroit
Nancy Corbett
River Forest
Pauline
Peggy Walsh
Philadelphia
Merion Cricket Club
Connie Clifton
New Smyrna Beach
Boston
Connie
Roundup of athletes and military sports figures ages and teams
A brisk sports roundup notes Al Lang hints Florida could host spring training as army leases wind down. Pasadena white Sox drill next spring with Dodgers rumored. Evelyn Chandler in Colorado Springs learns her sons Bruce Mapes Jr and Jerry are in Neto Ice Show. Laurie Apitz cites Louisville director on 1938 football squad producing several service officers. Navy and air force careers are highlighted for several athletes, with tournament wins and transfers across Detroit, Jacksonville, Oklahoma A&M, and other venues.
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New York
al Lang
Voice
St. Pete
Florida
Bob Foote
Pasadena
Calif
Star- News
White Sox
Dodgers
California Tech
Bob
Erudite
Screwy
Evelyn Chandler
Colorado Springs
Bruce Mapes, Jr
Jerry
Laurie Apitz
University of Louisville
Army
Ken Kavanaugh
Chicago Bears
Jimmy Doolittle
Sicily
Oklahoma A
Don Goldbeck
Texas
Bob Deacon
Arkansas
John Tarrant
Illinois
Harry Mack
California
Abraham Levitan
J. G
Gene Goudreault
Charley O'Rourke
Boston College
Jacksonville
Fla
Naval Air Station
O'Rourke
Navy
Pep Joins Army After Featherweight Title Win
Hartford report notes Willie Pep, hailed by the New York Boxing Commission as the world featherweight champion with 67 wins in 68 contests, joins the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford, Conn
Willie Pep
New York Boxing Commission
Yesterday's Stars Shine In Doubleheader Showdowns
AP reports top performances across major league games. Joe Gordon and Bobby Doerr fueled late-innings rallies as the Yankees and Red Sox split a doubleheader. Elmer Riddle and Ray Starr shined for the Reds in two victories, while Allie Reynolds and Edgar Smith each starred in relief efforts.
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Associated Press
Joe Gordon
Yankees
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Gordon
Yanks
Doerr
Elmer Riddle
Ray Starr
Joe Beggs
Reds
Riddle
Pirates
Starr
Beggs
Chet Laabs
Browns
Rudy York
Tigers
York
Allie Reynolds
Indians
Edgar Smith
White Sox
Reynolds
Smith
Ed Heed
Rube Melton
Dodgers
Phillies
Melton
Alex Carrasquel
Mickey Huefner
Senators
Jojo White
Athletics
Carrasquel
White
Danny Litwhiler
Ray Sanders
Cardinals
Fenner
Sanders
Whirlaway Eyes Stars and Stripes Handicap Test
Whirlaway, fifth in the Equippine mile, eyes the $50,000 Stars and Stripes Handicap at 1 1/8 miles. Alsab not ready, owner Mrs. Alsab plans to withhold. Warren Wright’s Whirlaway shows no serious injury, trainer Ben Jones says he’ll be ready. Best Seller, Equipoise winner, again defeats Thumbs Up by a head. Whirlaway not a threat in the stretch.
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Chicago
Whirlaway
Warren Wright
Ben Jones
Long Tail
Stars and Stripes
Whirly
New Orleans Pledge Adopted Nationally for Consumer Savings
Jules Paglin of the district OPA announced that New Orleans will adopt the consumer pledge nationwide through 5,000 war price and ration boards. The local pledge, started May 10 by the Young Men's Business Club, saw most housewives promise not to pay above ceiling prices. May food prices were 5 percent lower than April, with overall living costs down 5 percent, and New Orleans had the largest food-price drop among 70 cities.
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New Orleans
Jules Paglin
OPA
Washington
Young Men's Business Club
Paglin
National Industrial Conference Board
Knickerbocker Returns to Start With Hollywood Stars
Short stop Bill Knickerbocker is back home in Hollywood California after 13 years wandering in baseball he has joined the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League the club he planned to start with in 1930. Only the male pintail duck has a pintail.
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Knickerbocker
Hollywood
Calif
Bill Knickerbocker
Knick
Hollywood Stars
Segura Set To Defend Crown In State Tourney
Pancho Segura, winner of the NCAA andEastern Intercollegiate titles, heads east to defend his New Jersey state crown and then the nationals at Forest Hills. Ranked fourth nationally, Segura emphasizes improved backhand after last week's NCAA meet at Northwestern. The Garland Cup standings show Stanford leading with 14 points, followed by California 4, Texas 4, Southern California 3, Miami 3, Tulane 2, and Notre Dame 1.
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Evanston
Francisco (Pancho) Segura
New Jersey
Forest Hills
N. Y
Pancho
Northwestern University
Segura
Earl Cochell
Southern California
Tom Brown, Jr
California
University of Miami
Stanford
Miami
Texas
Tulane
Notre Dame
Major League Leaders Summary Mixed Batting and Pitching
A compact list of season leaders across batting and pitching. Notable names include Dahlgren and McCormick high in batting averages, Vaughan and Ott leading runs, Musial and DiMaggio in triples and RBIs, plus Krnst and Sewell atop pitching. Also mentions the Oregon Spectator as the first west coast paper in 1946.
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Dahlgren
Philadelphia
McCormick
Cincinnati
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Camille Brooklyn
Herman
DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
Musial
St. Louis
Russell
Ott
New York
Nicholson
Chicago
Litwhiler
Krnst
Sewell
West Coast
Oregon Spectator
Itching Relief Promised by One Blue Star Ointment Application
An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment claiming immediate relief from eczema rash tetter itching and skin conditions. It promises healing with one application and money back if not satisfied, urging repeat use as needed.
Southern Association baseball results from a Sunday schedule
The Memphis Chicks failed to win in both games, losing 7-4 and 3-2 to New Orleans. Atlanta split with Chattanooga 3-0 and 6-3. Nashville beat Knoxville 9-8 in 11 innings then shut out the Vols 5-0. Little Rock defeated Birmingham 10-1, then dropped the finale 3-1. Standings unchanged as the first half nears close. Pirates and Pelicans drew large crowds. notable performances included Jesse Danna’s 13th win and Pete Gray’s tying single for Memphis. Joe Douglas joined Memphis, Dick Williams sold to Wilmington.
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New Orleans
Portsider
Jesse Danna
Memphis
Pelicans’ Park
Donna
Harry Kelley
Bill Hart
Pete Gray
Joe Douglas
Scranton
Dick Williams
Chicks
Wilmington
Del
Atlanta
Bul Ayers
Chattanooga
Pep” Rambert
Herb Anderson
Knoxville
Southern Association Hall of Fame
Nashville
Anderson
Mizel Platt
Andersen
Vols
Smokies
Mates
Pete Elko
Garrett McBryde
Frank Pret
Jim Matthews
Merrit Cain
Birmingham
Barons
Travelers
Cliff Bolton
Pele
Ed Lopat
Travs
Robert Ferguson
Birmingham Moundsman
Fine Players in Golf Meet
Chicago reports the women's western open promises a deep field with 100 entrants from 22 states, 32 advancing to match play. Favorites include Patty Berg, Opal Hill, and Elizabeth Hicks, plus a strong amateur lineup led by Dorothy Kirby and Georgia Tainter. An Army WAVES SPARS WAACs honorary foursome opens the event noted as a "Salute to Victory."
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Betty Jameson
Mexico City
Miss Berg
Mrs. Hill
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Georgia Tainter
Fargo
N. D
Phyllis Otto
Omaha
Neb
Marjory Row
Detroit
Edith Estabrooks
la Jolla
Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Waacs
Fern Waite
Marines
L. S. U. Bids For Golf Title At Olympia Fields
Eleven schools contest the national collegiate golf team title at Olympia Fields country club. LSU captained by Dale Morey seeks the crown after a 1942 co or shared title with Stanford. Stanford misses a full team, leaving the field open, as the three day meet also crowns an individual champion since Sandy Tatum has graduated. The Midwest strong with seven teams including Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Minnesota and Ohio.
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Chicago
Louisiana State
Stanford
Olympia Fields Country Club
Dale Morey
Indians
Baton Rouge
Sandy Tatum
Middle West
Michigan
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
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Boston Braves
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St. Louis Browns
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Jimmy Garrison
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Bill Wotherspoon
Jack Bates
Ed Thornton
Little Rock
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Pashington
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Sal Bastor
Southern Association
New Orleans - Chattanooge
Ieee
International League
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America
Desiard
Hugh Fatterton
C. O
Ray Navin
University of Detroit
Art Anderson
Fort Custer
Indiantown Gap
Joe Engel
Chattanooga Baseball Club
Angelo Pucci
Tippy Larkin
Joe
Larry Aurie
Detroit Probate Court
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Dick Cullum
BY Williams
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Memphis Chicks
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Red" Barry
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