Sewell Signs 2-Year Caukeuet As Brown Pilot
Officials of the St Louis Browns show confidence in manager Luke Sewell as he signs a two year contract through 1945. The Browns crowd behind Sewell credit him with turning the club's pitching and offense, lifting the team from a poor spell to competitive play as fans rally for a pennant.
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St. Louis
St Louis Browns
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Don Barnes
Iam
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Fred Haney
Browns
Craowa Fron
American League Yesterday's Results
Baseball scores and lineups from yesterday across the American League include Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at Philadelphia. St Louis visits New York and Chicago faces Boston in a double header with games today.
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Pet
Sewell Wins Eighth Straight in Pirates 1-0 Victory
Truett Rip Sewell pitched his eighth consecutive win for the Pittsburgh Pirates, blanking the Philadelphia Phillies 1 to 0 before 11 996 fans. The Pirates collected three of their five hits in the second inning off Dick Barrett as Barrett and Livingst on pitched well for Philly.
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Sewell
Pittsburgh
Truett
Rip
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Bucs
Kepie) Barrett
Paige Makes Pitching Easy in All-Star Dreams
Negro legend Satchel Paige, famed for his relaxed style and control, contends he could face a Negro All-Star lineup against white Major League stars. The Mobile native, earning high pay and renowned as a showman, recalls pitching feats and a dramatic Caracas innings misadventure with snakes nearby.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Sports Fdster
Leroy Paige
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Central America
OF Satch
Kansas City Monarchs
New York
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Lis
Josh Gibson
John O'Neill
Buck Leonard
Bobby Serrell
Harry Bankhead
Jess Williams
Howard Easter- Hing
Willard Brown
J. Bell
Ducky Davenport
Sateh
Mobile
Satchel
Ag Paige
Io Chattanooga
Three Hotels Return to Civilian Service in Atlantic City
Atlantic City hotels Shelburne Belmont and Carolina Crest reopen for civilian guests after a year in Army Air Forces service. Shelburne booked solid for the rest of the season while Traymore returns to private management, with efforts to keep remaining hotels under lease into next March.
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Stdsuil
Belmont
Carolina Crest
Afth
Army
Traymore
Hotelman’s Cooperative Association
War Department
Uil
Erilan
Death of Brick Kenedy Remakes Local Sports Scene
Frank Brick Kenedy known as Brick, longtime Lincoln Frederick sports figure and headline man, died yesterday leaving a gap in football and baseball events. Umpire Peck Ward, once a top Blue Ridge League official, visited Frederick briefly and asked friends to remember Brick and the old circuit.
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Brick) Kenedy
Brick
Frederick
Dave Brick
Peck Ward
Peck
Brick Masons’ Union
Baltimore
Paillies
Blue
Jamison
City Softball League Dr Pepper Wolfpack Game
Wolfpack defeated Dr Pepper 8 to 3 in today’s league game. Standings show Pet five wins eight losses, Imp three, ROO two, and BAR with mixed results. teams listed include Price Bros and Dr Pepper among others.
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Dr. Pepper
Price Bros
Wolfpack
Sewell Drubs Phillies in Five-Hit Shutout for Pirates
Yesterday's Stars by AP report Sewell pitched a five hit shutout against the Phillies while Al Lopez drove in the Pirates' lone run with a single.
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Associated Press
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al Lopez
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Sewell
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Lopez
Youre Out Elmer Vale At Plate In First Inning
Philadelphia Athletics fail to score in the opening frame as Don Heftner fields Elmer Vale’s tap to Bil Johnson. Yankees win on a close call with Ampire Grieve making it official.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Don Heftner
Bil Johnson
Yankees
Bill Dick
Ampire Grieve
Son in Hawaii Talks with Parents in County
Mr and Mrs Earl L Smith Sr and family New Market spoke with their son Captain Smith in Hawaii last Wednesday at four o'clock. The 15 minute call carried clearly voices as Captain Smith and his wife spoke with each family member including sisters from Baltimore. A coast call had requested readiness for overseas contact at 4 p.m. on Wednesday morning. The parents, anxious about possible news, were relieved to hear their son say he was OK. Captain Smith has been in Hawaii nearly four years after enlisting after finishing school.
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New Market
Smith
Hawaii
Captain Smith
Capt. Smith
National League Match Result Portrait from Pittsburgh
National League action shows Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia 1 0 while other games list Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis with Ponable-headers.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Pet
St Louis
ASO New York
Century’s Greatest Sports Moments Named in Esquire Poll
A long, flawed list recalls top sports feats of the 20th century. Figures include Babe Ruth Homer, Red Grange’s 1924 Illinois burst, Joe Louis Schmeling KO, Johnny Vander Meer’s back-to-back no hitters, and the 1927 Dempsey Tunney bout counted by many as a century highlight.
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Jack Dempsey
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Soldier Field
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Ian Bompses
Heam Guard
Esquire
Jones
Bobby Jones
United States
Jesse Owen
Owens
Eddie Tolan
Los Angeles
Ralph Metcalfe
Fay Draper
Frank Wykoff
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Jesse Haines
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Tony Lazzeri
St. Louis
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Babe Ruth
Homer
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Red Grange
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Michigan
Urbana
Ilinois
Grange
Reeee
Luis Angel Firpo
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Jim Thorpe
Stockholm
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Athletics
Johnny Vander Meer
Reds
Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins
Cornelius Warmerdam
Trudy Ederle
Channel
Whirlaway
Ned Hanlon Built Modern Baseball with Hit and Run Tactics
Longtime manager Ned Hanlon trained the Baltimore Orioles and built a dynasty by teaching hit and run, bunt, and baserunning. His clubs included Detroit and Pittsburgh pennant winners, and he mentored famous managers like John McGraw, Hugh Jennings, and Kid Gleason.
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Dacodhie
Edward Hanlon
John M. Ward
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Ned Han
Orioles
New Yorks
Ward
Hanlon
Brooklyn
Gicord
Thei Gcea
Detroit
John McGraw
Watbed Robinson
Hughey Jennings
Fielder Jones
Kid Gleason
Wee Willie Keeler
Big Dan Brouthers
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
McGraw Hanlon
Jones
Hanton
Baltimore
Little Mac
Giants
Littl Mac
Hanson
Baltimore City Park Board
Ned Hanlon
Dr Pepper Ten Rallies To Beat Wolfpack In City Standoff
Shaffer of the Wolfpack held Dr Pepper batters hitless through three innings as the Battlers surged in the fifth and sixth for an 8 to 3 win. Walsh belted a two run homer in the sixth, while Dr Pepper trailed 3 1 after two frames. Price Brothers vs Dr Pepper and a note on an open date close the item.
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Wolfpack
Dr. Pepper
Baker Park
Battlers
Price Brothers
Botlers
Walsh
R H.E Wolfpack
M. Talley
Kehne
Cook
Giants recall Sunkel in cash deal to Montreal
Tom Sunkel was recalled by the New York Giants from option with Jersey City and immediately assigned to the Montreal club of the International League in a straight cash deal. Montreal is owned by the Brooklyn Dodgers, who sold outfielder Joe Medwick to the Giants last Friday.
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Sunkel
New York
Tom Sunkel
Jersey City
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Joe Medwick
Dodgers wary over meals affecting plans for Brooklyn
Brooklyn general manager Dennis Shea says meals, not manpower, worry Dodgers as they plan a fulltime roster for next season. He rejects part time players and early practice, notes scouting by Pete Cawthon shows abundant talent, and mentions labor day training and finding training sites with meals budget.
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Dennis Shea
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Shea
Pete Cawthon
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Denny
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Cawthon
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