Braves Win In 17th Inning Over Cubs 4 To 3
Boston Braves rally from 3 3 to beat the Chicago Cubs in the 17th inning after Johnny Cooney's clean single to right center followed by bunts from Al Roberge and Sain. Hiram Bithorn started for Chicago and Johnny Sain pitched seven plus for the win, with two Cubs hits in the later frames.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Cooney
Hiram Bithorn
Braves
Gathring
Bithorn
Johnny Sain
Cubs
al Roberge
Sain
Ias
Tommy Holmes
Cooney
Chicago
Saguedrophie
Olsen
Flemins
Schmitz
Pressweil
Scheffing
McCullough
Don
Oyan
Lombardi
Mass
DeLauter Leads Hustlers Pitching With Clean Record
DeLauter tops Hustlers pitching with seven wins and a perfect 1.000 ERA through last Sunday. Don Rice follows with four wins in fewer games. Myers and Alexander also factor as relievers and starters. The club shows a mix of youth and consistency as Walter’s compiled stats place Delauter at the forefront of a competitive staff.
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Binks
Delauter
Sally Walters
Don Rice
Myers
Hagerstown
Hornell Woy
W. L. Hls
Rice
Warrentfellz
Alexander
Hubbell
Murray
Brooks
August Moon Eclipse and Perseid Meteor Shower View
Science Service outlines August sky events with a total lunar eclipse and a Perseid meteor shower on August 12. Planets Saturn Jupiter and Venus rise late night. Vega Altair Deneb Antares illuminate the evening sky as maps mark 11:00 p m start and 10:00 p m mid month.
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Science Service
Perseus
Saturn
Gemini
Venus
Vega
Lyra
Arcturus
Bootes
Antares
Deneb
Altair
Aquila
College Football Built Fighting Men For Uncle Sam
Wide World Sports columnist argues football builds leadership and wartime usefulness. A general praises athletics for forming courage and initiative, claiming competitive sports, especially football, forge the leaders needed to win against the Axis. The Navy plan for pilot production is cited as exemplary and football should gain sustained respect in education and war effort.
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Uncle Sam
Wintney Martin
Wide World Sports
New York
Cornell University
Byene
Joe
Oo Oharkernurd
Navy
Suspend Hagerstown Trainer For Year
Baltimore July 22 trainer Everett Brnning began a year long suspension by the Maryland Racing Commission today. The action stems from the Hag erstown meeting where the horse Marandan a winner was found to have been stimulated. Brnning had been under suspension since July 7 until yesterday's hearing requested by Brnning. A year is the minimum suspension allowed if the Commission upholds the stewards findings of stimulation.
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Baltimore
Everett Brnning
Maryland Racing Commission
Hagerstown
Marandan
Brnning
DeMolay Pepper Beats Price Bros in City Softball
Dr Pepper defeats Price Bros 9 to 2 in city league action. Pepper led with key hits as DeMolay secured the win in a clear victory at home.
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Dr. Pepper
Price Bros
DeMolay
W. Pet
F.l&s
League Leaders By The Associated Press
National League leaders include bats Lombardi Boston .351 and Reiser Brooklyn .350. runs Reiser 64 and Ott 63. RBIs Mize 71 and Medwick 63. hits Medwick 110, Reiser 105, Mize 105. doubles Hack 26 with Reiser 26. triples Slaughter 12 with Nicholson 6. home runs Mize 18 and Camilli 14. stolen bases Reiser 12. Pitching figures French 11-4 and Wratt 10-3. American League leaders list Gordon .342 with Williams 76 runs. RBIs Williams 89 and J DiMaggio 66. hits Spence 119 and Pesky 112. doubles Doerr 32 Higgin 28. triples Heath 9 and Harris 8. home runs Williams 19 and Laabs 17. stolen bases Case 18 and Kubel 12. pitching Borowy 9 and Chandler 10-2.
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Lombardi
Boston
Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Mize
Medwick
Hack
Chicago
Slaughter
St. Louis
Nicholson
W. Cooper
Elliott
Pittsburgh
Camilli
Merullo
Miller
French
Wratt
Gordon
Williams
D. DiMaggio
J. DiMaggio
Spence Washington
Pesky
Doerr
Higgins
Detroit
Heath
Cleveland
Harris
Laabs
Cas
Washington
Kubel
Fitching
Borowr
Chandler
Yesterday's Stars Shine In Wide Baseball Night
Yesterday's stars include White Titans pitcher Hal White guiding the Tigers past the Senators, Cooney sparking Braves as they beat Cubs, Krist Greek stopping the Phils with a six hit bid, Maynard driving in a late run for the Giants, Atten helping Reds in a six hit romp, Lodigiani driving four for the White Sox, Jadnich lifting the Browns over the Athletics, and DiMaggio extending his hitting streak with Moron contributing the ninth inning single for the Yankees against the Indians.
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Associated Press
Hal White
Tigers
Senators
John Cooney
Red Sox
Walt Jadnich
Browns
Athletics
DiMaggio
Yankees
Stretch
Moron
Indians
Yankees Take Early Lead And Win Again
The New York Yankees jumped on Cleveland's Al Smith for four runs in the first three innings then coasted to an 8 to 3 victory. Lefty Gomez and Johnny Murphy limited the Indians to five hits as Kenny Keltner hit his sixth homer of the year.
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Reds
Derringer
Brooklyn
Paul Derringer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Johnny Allen
Augie Galan
Ray Lamanna
Bob Mattick
Frank McCormick
Lamanna
Billy Herman
Galsn
al Jen
McCormick
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
New York
Mickey Witek
Mel Ott
Johnny Mize
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Ott
Mize
Duster Maynard
Lee Ballanfant
Alden Wilkie
Maynard
Babe Yuuns
Cleveland
New York Yankees
al Smith
City Softball League Holds Meeting and Roster Moves
City Softball Loop heads held the first session of the second half led by President William Fercke. The board approved DeMolay players Phillip Handley and Ernest Reeder to the Junior League roster under limits, while secretary Robert Bowlus resigned and was not replaced. The section also notes prior junior league incursions by older clubs and lists batting performances for Rollie Hemsley and others in the recent games.
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William Fercke
Robert Bowlus
Frederick
Phillip Handley
Ernest Reeder
Max Kehne
Dr. Pepper Ten
Board of
Rollie Hemsley
McQuillen
Browns
Keller
RBI
Hemsley
Yeam Abd. H. Ave
Mrs James Wins Handicap at Catocfin Country Club
Mrs E Austin James won the handicap tournament at Catocfin Country Club yesterday with a 51 7 44 score. The field included Mrs G T Swisher Mrs Thomas Quill Mrs Emmett Bowlus Miss Julia Etchison Mrs Dorothy Carty and Mrs Charles S Houck Jr. Hot weather and gasoline rationing have delayed the thirty six hole medal play for ladies, says club pro Hunce Grove. Some entrants have completed only a portion of the rounds.
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James
E. Austin James
Catocfin Country Club
G. T. Swisher
Thomas Quill
Emmett Bowlus
Julia Etchison
Dorothy Carty
Charles S. Houck
Hunce” Grove
Roundup of Navy baseball and boxing links with stars
A lively sports roundup notes Gus Lesnevicen's anticipated naval leave to defend his light heavyweight title, Ray Lamanno's status with Uncle Sam, and ex Kent State coach John Begala teaching Navy pre flight boxing. It adds betting trends at Arlington, trades involving Joe Organ, Al Schacht’s off days, and Connie Mack eyeing Chuck Cavanaugh. Also mentions Ed Montgomery guest star, Rollie Hemsley’s juke box route, and notes on Washington and Detroit scores.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Gus Lesnevicen
Navy
Soner
Ray Lamanno
Cincinnati
Sam
John Begala
Kent State
Ohio) University
Arlington
Joe Orengs
Jersey City
Connie Mack
Chuck Cavanaugh
Chicago U
Connie
Chuck
Saratoga
Spa
Lou
Soupy) Campbell
Southwestern
Frank Knafele
Pueblo
Col
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Jimmy Foxx
New York Morning Paper
NBA
Abe Greene
Prez
Ed Montgomery
Reno
Ney
Evening Gazette
Rollie Hemsley
Nickelodeon
Buffalo
Empire City
Racing Commission
Rarwest
al Simmons
Fritzie Zivie
Marigold Fight Club
Chicago
Anton Christoforidis
Nate Bolden
Boston
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Ben Paris
Seattle
Hemsley Seizes Yankees World Series Chance
Rollie Hemsley, 35, dubbed Lucky, finally found stability with the New York Yankees after a string of brief stays with Cleveland Cincinnati and others. He aims for World Series money as he backs up Ed Kearse and Buddy Rosar, recalling a last Series ten years earlier with the Cubs.
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Ray Blosser
Cleveland
Rollie
Lucky) Hemsley
New York Yankees
Rollicker
Cincinnati
Reds
Joe McCarthy
Bill Dickey
Buddy Rosar
Buffalo
Yankees
Cincinnnati
Kearse
Joe
Yankee
Yanks
Ed Kearse
Hemsley
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
New York
Indians
McCarthy
Cubs
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