Softball Loop Opens Monday at Baker Park With Eight Teams
The City League season starts Monday evening at Baker Park with eight teams and a single opening game where Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger will throw the first ball. Clark Sheetenhelm's orchestra will provide music as Detrick Camp teams join the league, and 34 games are scheduled in the first half from April 24 to June 9, with rainouts and postponements on Wednesdays.
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Wickless Leads Bowling Loop Spiller
Wickless holds top position in the bowling circuit as season play continues. Spiller trails closely with steady scores, while expectations rise for a tight race toward the title.
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Six Marksmen Qualify From Frederick Rifle Club Course
Six of seven novice marksmen met NACALA qualification standards in a second class instruction on small bore rifles at the Frederick Rifle Club. Certificates of qualification in Moraga will be awarded to those who completed the course, with personal instruction by club members and supervised final testing.
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Well-Balanced Bucs May Not Win But Cardinals Should Be Careful
Pirates and Reds refuse to yield as St. Louis looms. Frisch builds a pitching staff including Strincevich Roe and Cuccurullo with Leper at catcher while solid infield and outfield depth bolster Pittsburgh. If Sewell’s curve and new help deliver, the Cardinals face a tougher race than many expect.
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Johnny Rucker
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Johonny Barrets
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Frank Colman
Rip Sewell
Browns Stay Atop League With Third Straight Tiger Win
St Louis Browns defeated Detroit 3 to 3 in a rough scoring game as Sigmund Jakucki earned his first major league win. Vernon Stephens had an 11 hit attack with three RBIs while Hal Newhouser struggled, pulled after three innings.
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National League Yesterday's Results
Summary of yesterday NL games shows Cincinnati defeating Chicago 2 to 1 and New York toppling Boston 10 to 8. St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 5 to 3 and Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 8 to 2. Today matches include New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and St. Louis at Chicago.
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American League score summary from Washington and Detroit games
Washington blanked Philadelphia 3 0 while St Louis outscored Detroit 8 to 3. Other clubs had no scheduled games that day.
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Major League Players Taken For Service In Pre Induction
Three more major league players were drafted for military service after pre induction physicals. Lefty Al Gerheauer, a Pa i pitcher, was ordered to return for another exam after an X ray of his back. Harris, a right hander, is a key Connie Mack pitcher with Fitckers as outfielder and Hamrick infield.
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Choir Boy Willie Lewis One Two Punch Pioneer in Boxing History
Willie Lewis rose from a Gas House District choirboy to a world class fighter, mentoring Georges Carpentier and influencing the sport with the one two punch. He fought Langford and Gans in major bouts, split Paris and New York crowds, and later toured as a raconteur after retiring in 1915.
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Explosion at Bergen quay kills dozens, injures many
A heavy explosion at Skoltrgrunn quay in Bergen, Norway, today killed 43 people and injured many more, with the total toll still uncertain. Authorities say the cause is unknown as the Scandinavian city reacts to the disaster.
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Fire in Oslo Quickly Brought Under Control
Telegraph dispatch from Oslo reports a fire spread rapidly in strong winds but was contained after two hours with no current word on casualties or damage totals.
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Opening Baseball At Polo Grounds Delivers Honest Play
Whitney Martin notes a lively Polo Grounds opening with Giants and Braves producing solid baseball. New talent and rookies steal the show amid a wary public mood but overall promise a stronger season than expected. The piece reflects on shifting fan familiarity and the enduring appeal of the game.
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