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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1943
Page
6
Washington nips Boston 4 to 3 as Bob Johnson belts a two run homer and multiple extra base hits power the win before 16 565 Spectators. Terry Wynn Carrasquel and Conroy pitched for Washington while Boston sent RH pitchers.
American League leaders include Stephens of St. Louis with 331 atop batting. Vernon of Washington 49 runs. Etten of New York 54 RBIs. Grove of Chicago 4 0 pitching. National League leaders feature Musial of St. Louis at .331 batting. Vaughan and Herman of Brooklyn 66 runs. Herman 59 RBIs. Ott of New York 14 homers. Sewell of Pittsburgh 32 2 pitching.
Yesterday's stars led dramatic wins across the league. Browns-Sundra pitched four hits as Steve Sunda and Vern Stephens drove in runs with a two run homer for Stephens's 18th of the year against the Indians. Maurice Van Rehans returned from the minors with a double and two singles to spark a rally against the Cardinals. Bob Johnson delivered a two run homer for the Senators in a victory over the Red Sox. Hiram Bithorn and Bill Nicholson combined for a Cubs win over the Reds with Bithorn allowing four hits and Nicholson swatting his 12th homer with two aboard. Kewpie Barrett led the Phillies to a win over the Giants with a seven hit effort, and Orval Grove shut down the Giants. So held the Tigers to five hits for his eighth win of the season.
Cleveland beat Washington 2 to 1. Boston and Chicago both at 7, Detroit 7, Chi at 4. Other clubs unlisted. Tonight Phi at New York, Boston at Washington, Cleveland at St Louis, Detroit at Chicago.
May play the Army and Navy football game despite War Department objections. Patterson, acting secretary, announced the possible fall date as November 27 at West Point. A conference was held and officials warned of cost and rail and motor transport considerations.
Italian commentators say Germany is mobilizing and retreating on the Russian front. The message portrays the German forces as failing and implies unstable front lines.
Dispatches from Rome report Roberto Farinacci pressing for a leadership reshuffle within the Fascist hierarchy and the Italian army. He calls for Sicily deployment of top officers, arguing only the most capable should command, signaling renewed internal party pressure amid war concerns.
Buck Newsom reiterated he does not plan to report to the American League Browns but may confer with St Louis officials. The Dodgers sent Newsom for Fritz Ostermueller and Archie McKain, both veterans. The move aims to calm internal rifts after suspensions and upheaval in Brooklyn as the playoffs loom.
The Price Brothers crew rallied for a single run in the eighth to defeat the Wolfpack 6 to 3 at Baker Park. The Wolfpack tied the game in the seventh on a miscue and two errors, but Price Brothers answered with a hit, walk, and single by H W Culler to seal the win. Batteries: Blank Michael and H Culler Shaffer and M Talley.
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 3 and Philadelphia 9 New York 1 with Chicago 8 Cincinnati 0 and Brooklyn at Boston. The rest reads like stray lines about All Star visitors from Buffalo and a mention of farm accidents and Sen Meadi stirred over an idea.
Henry Ambush has served in the Army since April 19, 1941 and is stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia. His brother Pvt Lawrence P Ambush has served since October 1942 and is stationed at Camp Fleet Virginia.
Royal Air Force bombed the Peugeot motor works at Montbeliard in northern France last night, targeting a plant that produces multi ton trucks and employs about ten thousand workers. Lancasters also attacked targets in northern Italy, with reports of Swiss border violations.
Philadelphia pitcher Dick Barrett hurled seven strong hits as the Phillies crushed the New York Giants 9 to 1 before 7,443 fans at Shibe Park. The Phillies collected nine hits with nine runs, while Giants errors aided the Philadelphia win.
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