Pirates Rip Giants In Twin Bill After 25-Run Blitz
In a rough day of baseball, the Pittsburgh Pirates swept the New York Giants with heavy hitting and clutch pitching. Tommy O'Brien sparked the Pirates with seven straight hits in the twin bill, while Jack Hallett and others delivered timely outs. The Yankees also swept the St. Louis Browns in a three-game display, with Atley Donald and Hank Borowy tossing solid games and New York’s offense erupting in the mid innings.
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Gophers Lead Big Ten in Football Wins and Losses
Minnesota tops the Big Ten over the last decade with 40 wins and eight losses A1 in depth, while Ohio State trails in second with 40 wins and 19 losses.
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Count Fleet Vacation After Belmont Win
Count Fleet will rest after his Belmont Stakes victory as he plans a summer schedule. The champion returns to Chicago for the Arlington classic on June 24, with $1 million in earnings noted and John O. Hert named as breadwinner for a $50,000 event.
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Baseball Summary From Yesterday's Resets and Postponements
Baseball results and schedule notes with multiple teams in confusion. Brooklyn lost to Chicago 4 1 in Brooklyn St. Gonds to Philadelphia Saint Louis and Detroit games affected by weather. Second game postponements cited with only one game scheduled today Brookings at Pittsburgh.
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Marshall Bivins Goes Natural for Light Heavy Title Fight
Cleveland June 7 Two Negro boxers meet for 15 rounds for the duration light heavyweight crown at Cleveland Stadium Lloyd Marshall and James Bivins both Cleveland born and rising pros in the Simmons pure division Marshall has decisions over notable contenders including Yarosz Erjavec and Risko while Bivins is the reigning duration champ in a bout seen as the boxing natural of the year.
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Major League Clubs to Donate Two Day Receipts
Major league teams will donate proceeds from two games to war relief agencies this year. The dates are June 29 and July 28, with whether they will be night games or doubleheaders yet to be decided. The New York Touchdown Club annually awards a trainer, Rollie Bevan of West Point, for this year’s honor.
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Dream Race May Be Held During August
A behind the scenes plan aims to bring top named horses Count Fleet Alsab Whirlaway to race in Chicago during the August meeting at Washington Park. Alsab and County Pleat are in Chicago preparing as Whirlaway nears arrival, creating a potential historic event with several leading horses in one meet.
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Zamperini Missing In Action Walks Path Of War
Los Angeles June 7 Lieut Louis Zamperini USC mile runner who started his war against the Axis seven years ago is reported missing in the south Pacific. A war department telegram to his mother Mrs Panthony Zamperini Ter- race said Zamperini has been missing since May 27. He tore down a Nazi flag in Berlin during the 1936 Olympics and holds a mile record of 4 minutes 83 seconds in the NCAA books.
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Feller and peers share strikeout feats in tough 1941 season
Ted Hughson and Bobo Newsom each struck out 113 in 1941 tying for top but fell short of Bob Feller who led the league with 260. the record shows Feller’s dominance while fellow pitchers logged solid totals.
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Canadian Horse Racing Seeks Higher Purses for 1943
Bout of profit prompts owners to demand increased purses as thoroughbreds show strong demand. Bill Smith, Ohio State swimmer, noted as Hawaiian with a Honolulu policeman father, is highlighted among youth athletes.
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Morcom Seeks Three Track Titles at AAU Meet
New Hampshire University standout Private A. Richmond Morcom aims for three titles at the 55th National AAU championships to aid the Army Air Forces, entering pole vault high jump and broad jump at Triboro Stadium Randall’s Island on June 19 and 20. He vaulted 14 feet 6 inches and cleared 4 inches in the high jump, with a broad jump of 23 feet 10 inches, ranking among the best in the nation.
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DiMaggio extends hitting streak as Army Air Base team wins
In Anaheim California on June 7 Joe DiMaggio led the Santa Ana Army Air Base Bail club to five wins as they defeated Northrop Aviation 12 to 3 and the Deming Dusters 9 to 1. DiMaggio collected hits in both games extending his consecutive game hitting streak to 16.
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Two Deep Cuts Shelf Shut Out in Belmont Handicap
Two deep cuts suffered during the recent running of the Suburban Handicap at Belmont have put Shut Out on the shelf for an indefinite period.
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Iowa State 1943 Football Schedule Includes Nonconference Games
Iowa State released its 1943 football schedule with outside games against Colorado Temple and Michigan State. Athletic director George V. Veenker remains skeptical about fielding a strong team next year amid wartime uncertainties.
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Local sports page notes Bevan recovery and era memories
Local patrons wish Red Bevan a speedy recovery after a minor injury in a recent game. The column recalls Bevan’s football and baseball feats for Elder AC, Ne-Cu-Ti, and Ne-Ca-Hi, plus mentions other players and historical notes about teams, scores, and boxing prospects in Portland and nearby towns.
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Boxing Night Rivalries Bring Bivins Marshall Tilt
Jimmy Bivins and Lloyd Marshall, high ranking heavyweights, will meet in a ten round bout tomorrow night in Cleveland. On Thursday night Jake La Motta fights in a ten round bout. Baseball chatter notes a rumored return of Dizzy Dean to one of the majors. Naval officials announce Frank Wickhorst hired to lead naval aviation training. Tom Hamilton oversees the program.
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Irony Linked to Kinnick Death Honors Echoed
International News Service from Omaha reports a bitter irony surrounding Nile Clark Kinnick Jr, former University of Town All American halfback. The 1939 season era and honors including the All American, Heisman Trophy, and other awards culminate in his death in a naval action. He had expressed pride in the Midwest gridiron roots and gratitude to the nation.
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Clay Traded From Cincinnati to Phillies in June swap
Infielder Charley Brewster is traded from Cincinnati to Philadelphia in exchange for outfielder Dain Glay formerly of the Cards. Brewster played with Nashville last year while Clay had action with Houston and Rochester.
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Cooper-Newsom Pair Tough Nuts On Twirling Hill
Cooper and Newsom form two of baseballs toughest pitching nuts, pairing for the Cardinals. Mort Cooper, capable of 20 wins and clutch relief, and Buck Newsom, a Dodgers standout, echo past World Series heroics and near-misses as they anchor a strong staff.
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Gunder Haegg Arrives in New York for US Tour
Swedish runner Gunder Haegg lands in New York with a training search underway for a three month US tour. Dartmouth College named as the camp with the initial appearance set for the National AAU championships June 19 20. Local notes mention a Saranac fishing report and highlights from baseball and racing figures.
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Major league games draw 170 024 in attendance
Major league turnstiles swished yesterday as 170,024 attended the day’s baseball program. Brownie Yankees game in New York led with 33,256 fans, followed by Brooklyn Cubs in Chicago with 30,360. Additional tallies include Philadelphia 26,127 and Pittsburgh 21,358 among others.
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Weekend Sports Week End Piscus Record and Wins
Summary of multiple sports results from New York City and Chicago events on June 7. Includes Hugn annon breaking a long-standing record for the 174 foot 1018 inch toss, York A. C. winning the Metropolitan team division, Miss Wood winning Hawthorne’s $8,000 added handicap, and other notable performances at Aqueduct and Detroit venues with winners and payoffs. Also notes Casey Stengel’s recovery status and Philadelphia protest defeat versus St. Louis.
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Shipping from Charlestown boosts Chamblin stable lineup
The Chamblin stable ships ten head including Fancy Time and Which Two as two year olds, with Ship Signal Lost and Found and Bright toy Happy among the consignment. Other entries include Happy Slave and High Standard, as Pleasant Unsnovattion St. Louis notes summer pools may hire lifeguards amid manpower shortages. veteran pitcher Jack Coombs’s nephew Bobby joins a major league look, while Ted Lyons reflects on Cleveland’s easy matchups over 20 seasons. Alf Anderson, Pirates infielder, leaves baseball for work in Savannah shipyard. Herbert Hebert, 34, Pittsburgh rookie, has Browns ties. Bill McGowan is long-time AL umpire.
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Victory Nets South Enders League Lead
The South Enders beat Victory Nets 13-2 on Marshall Field as Shenango Pottery won 13-2. Monk Rainey starred with two hits and strong pitching. Elders claimed a league win with 15 runs as Budai and Witherow contributed multi hit efforts. Potters suffer first two losses.
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