Hughes Hurls One Hit Game In Rookie Spotlight
New York June 4 In baseball news a rookie sensationally twirled a one hit performance as Giants and Dodgers led a day of strong rookie showings. Tom Hughes pitched superbly while Bob Carpenter and Pete Reiser contributed for the Giants as multiple teams chased early season wins. The day featured tense battles with Cubs and Phillies also in action and several pitchers earning victories amid a crowded box score.
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Tommies
Wey
Exon Phillips
Bob Carpenter
Maiia
Tom
Ory
Phils
Big Bill Lee
Vern Gloei
Giants
Reds
Cole
Shoville
Vane Iverhe
Pail Derringer
Broosier
Whitley Wyatt
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
G Taf Weatt
Pete Reissi
Dolph Camilli
Trout's steady flinging beats Yanks 4-2 in Tigers win
A rough start by rookie Steve Peck sparks the Tigers as they plate four runs in the first inning. The Browns top the Senators 14 to 16 in a rain-shortened game, and a Boston-Cleveland contest is canceled by rain.
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Chatey Trip
Pirates
Braves
Bucs
White Sox
Athletics
Tigers
Paul
Trout
Yanks
Steve Peck
Browns
Washington Senators
Standings and results from the American League games
The league standings show Cleveland leading with a .612 mark and a small gap over New York Boston and Philadelphia. Yesterday’s games were affected by rain with Detroit beating New York 4 to 2 and a suspended Cleveland night game. Tonight’s schedule features Boston at Cleveland and New York at Detroit with Washington at St Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago on the docket.
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Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Lowi
St. Lowis
Washington
Cleveland T Stadium
League Park
Dope
St. Louis
Tomoy
Evening Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule
Yesterday results show Philadelphia and New York with wins, Pittsburgh sweeping Cincinnati and Chicago beating Rosia. Tonight's games include Pittsburgh at New York night game and several clashes across major teams with several postponements.
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Phila
New York
Cinei
Pittsburgh
Rosia
Gehrig Buried With Simplicity
Lou Gehrig lay in modest repose at a Riverdale church service attended by family friends fans ex teammates and sportswriters. The simple honoring reflected his wish for a quiet farewell after a storied career marked by resilience and record 2130 consecutive games.
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New York
Hillie Church
Lou Gehrig
Tovong
Little Christ Episcopal Church
Riverdale
N.Y
New Yorks
Choolboy
Yankee Stadium
Big Lou
Gerald V. Barry
Lou Alw
Ifte
Slovaks Ryantown Set Tonight in Postponed Game
Weather permitting the Slovak Club will play Ryantown at Ryantown field tonight at 6 o clock in a postponed city baseball league game announced by manager Joe Samuel. This is the game that was originally scheduled for Thursday May 3.
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Ryantown
Joe Samuel
Arig
Veterans in uniform call for service at Duquesne
The article recalls Bus Reiber tensing for Uncle Sam's all corps uniforms after a physical. It notes his New Castle high school fame, now at Duquesne, and confirms he is a qualified applicant for service. Also mentions Lou Gehrig, the 1939 World Series memory, and various baseball notes while touching on soldiers’ nights and football ticket sales.
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Ersir
Reiberrt
Duquesne University
Unicle Sam
All Corp
New Castle High Scar
Pittsburgh
Reiber
Aleno Recalled by Reds After Standout Third Base Play
Chuck Aleno, pulled from Indianapolis, joined the Cincinnati Reds as an injury fill in after a sensational season with Birmingham where his third base defense and hitting boosted the team. His recall came as the Reds faced a tough pitching lineup and he strengthened the faltering club.
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Cincinnati
Chuck
Aleno
Cincy Reds
Indianapolis
Birmingham
Bui Werber
Pitc
Lneup
Reds
Buffalo Hot Bed for Star Catchers
Buffalo becomes a major proving ground for catchers as six former Buffalo backstops reach the majors Clyde McCullough Frankie Pylak Hank Danning Frankie Hayes Mike Tresh and Frank Grube are listed as top players with their teams Cubs Red Sox Giants Athletics White Sox Browns.
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Buffalo
Clyde McCullough
Cubs
Frankie Pylak
Red Sox
Hank Danning
Giants
Frankie Hayes
Athletics
Mike Tresh
White Sox
Frank Grube
Browns
CARD INFIELDERS GET LITTLE WORK IN ST LOUIS
ST LOUIS Cardinal infielders have had light work as three shortstops man the infield while pitchers focus on grounders. Enos Slaughter extended a stretch without a fly ball and Clyde McCullough, Cubs catcher, set a durability record at Buffalo last year. Pepper Martin’s baserunning and plays at the next bag are highly anticipated by Wrigley Field fans.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Enos Slaughter
Martin
Clyde McCullough
Chicago Cubs
Buffalo
Bisons
Wrigley Field
Nix
Pepper Martin
League Games Are Rained Out in City Baseball League
Jupiter Pluvius dampens schedule as two recent Sundays were washed out. If weather clears, Thursday features Croton vs Moose at Marshall Field Slovaks at West Pittsburgh Indies at Ryantown and Elders at Lee Avenue Field against West Side A C with the Young.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Croton
Moose
Marshall Field
West Pitusburg
Ryantown
Lee Avenue Field
West Side
A. C
Canada dumps Dominion tennis championships in Montreal
The Canadian Lawn Tennis Association announced the Dominion championships are canceled for this year due to unspecified reasons. In local sports, three New Castle Church Softball League games were rained out and rescheduled. Russ Vanatta, former major league pitcher, has been elected president of the Sussex County Baseball League.
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Montreal
Canada
Vanatta
Phillipsburg
N. J
Russ VanAcla
Sussex County
Milwaukee Brewers release Sullivan in surprise move
Sullivan is cut by the Milwaukee Brewers after several seasons in the Ameviery Association League. Georgetown and the University of Detroit renew football relations with a 1942 meeting set at Detroit on October 24. The report also notes a rising golfer Bobby Jones and Wingback Ray Terrell’s injury and seasonal misfortunes at Mississippi.
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Sullivan
Milwaukee
Paul
Lefty" Sullivan
Milwaukee Brewers
Georgetown
University of Detroit
Detroit
Bobby Jones
Galf
Golf
University
Miss
Ray Terrell
Misssissippi
Church Golfers Play Thursday
The New Castle Church Golf league resumes Thursday at Castle Hills course with five matches. Play starts by 6 PM. Temples Israel versus Highland Tee 10, First U. P. versus First Christians Tee 10, St. Mary’s versus First Presbyterians Tee 1, Mahoning versus Epworth Tee 1.
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Highland
First U. P
First Christians
St. Mary's
First Presbyterians
Mahoning
Epworth
Rain may affect Lawrence County league games today
Rain may delay schedule at Ellwood City and Hillsville with potential postponements for Ellwood City versus Wampum and Bessemer versus Hillsville. Officials monitor conditions as teams jockey for early leadership in the Lawrence County loop.
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Lawrence County
Ellwood City
Hullville
Wampum
Bessemer
Hillsville
Parmelee released by San Francisco seals
SAN FRANCISCO LeRoy Bud Parmelee receives outright release after time with Vie Majors action. Traded from Louisville to the Seals in the American Association move. Joe Tate, Costa Plain League pitcher and schoolteacher, notes on teaching while pitching in cycles. Clay Smuth elbow injury disrupts St Paul staff. Johnson joins St Paul pitching rotation.
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LeRoy
Bud
Parmelee
San Francisco Chins
Seals
Louisville
American Association
Wilson
N. C
Joe Tate
Wilson Club
Costa Plain League
Joe
Smith
ST. Paul
Clay Smuth
Dervom Tigers
Here and There in Sports Land
Sparky Jaroxik and Wide Hurl of Clairton will meet in The Arena June 16 per Jefferson A.C. Sparky Tough ang Mickie Rubin and Irish Abie trained by Sidleland had a Tuesday win at Wheeling. Irish Abie beat Jeanne Jack by a head. The New York boxing commission will recognize the Gus Lesnevich Jimmy Webb result as champion. Wanage Counclin beat Fox Chapel to retain Western Pennsylvania Women Golf Assn title. John Patrick, Penn State quarterback in 1940, will play for the Pittsburgh Steelers this year and previously boxed for the Nittany Lions.
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Clairton
Jefferson A.C
Sparky Tough Ang
Mickie Rubin
Abie
Sidleland
Wheeling
Fort Henry
Jeanne Jack
New York Boxing Commission
Gus Lesnevich
Jimmy Webb
Wanage Counclin
Fox Chapel
Westmoreland Club
Western Pennsylvania
Wom Golf Association
John Patrick
Penn State Nittany Lions
Pittsburgh Steelers
Patrick
Nittany Lions
Sin Catton Dominates Virginia Wolferden in Pac Coast Clash
In a high profile pacific coast encounter Sin Catton defeats ranking star Virginia Wolferden. Shirley delivers a sharp performance with a lethal strike to secure the win amid protest from fenanine Loitis enisions.
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Sin Catton
Shirley
Enisions
Virginia Wolferden
Kentick players in major leagues noted in terse survey
A brief survey by the Lewisville Courier-Journal lists 39 Kentick, Indiana athletes in major and top ranking leagues. The note highlights ongoing careers and mentions veteran figures like George Slasson and Bulard, with reference to Pa good Rane and Hancken Stars Buffalo.
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Lewisville Courier-Jowed
Kentick
Indiana
George Slasson
Mous Bulard
Nelson Favored In Open Tourney
Fort Worth Tex based golf scene expects Nelson to lead early rounds as pre-tournament favorite. Field includes Demaret Hogan and Guidahl among others, with rivals from Texas and nearby states. Local lore and cowboy imagery color the open with high expectations for a strong performance through Saturday.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Byron
Nelson
Bobby Jones
Ted
Fort Wa
Jamor Aulling
Hogan
Jim
Demaret
Ralph Tex
Guidahl
iNere
County Softball Games Tonight at Local Fields
County softball schedule lists teams playing at Ellport and Giston Park with matches including Castle Sons of Naly and Johnson Brooze. events tiered at Lizerty and Progressive venues with new fans anticipated tonight.
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Lizerty
Stecond
Eller
Tetors Wil Sbate
Ellport
Castle Sons of Naly
the Johnson
Brooze Plass
Sunny Bors
Giston Park
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