Pirates Win After Last Minute Strike Fight
Pirates manager Frankie Frisch led a stormy clubhouse decision as players, previously led by Harvard union organizer Robert Murphy, chose to back Frisch and beat the Giants 10 to 5. The walkout threat by Murphy’s American Guild and a CIO union boycott did not prevent the Pirates from triumphing in front of 16,884 fans.
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Northwestern Gridders Push for Pay and Hours Change
About 30 Northwestern University football players petitioned head coach Lynn Waldorf for collective bargaining rights and a cash stipend for spending money beyond room and board. Western Conference rules limit compensation for athletes, and athletic director Ted Payseur said there is no way to provide a sizeable cash payment under current regulations.
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Northwestern
Lynn Waldorf
Ted Payseur
Orioles visit Shellrock as undefeated hosts loom
Vic Gallo notes tomorrow brings Orioles to Shellrock to face the undefeated locals with Kuenen and Lamphier likely on the mound. The American Legion nine hosts Roosevelt Hotel of Cedar Rapids at 2 PM, Buenzow/Welp catching, crowd urged to attend. Junior softball seeks players at Wings Park. Cedar Rapids draws plans for new sports facilities. Oelwein crews push postwar faith in sports, water access, and highway caution as warm weather returns and golfers and swimmers anticipate busy days.
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American Legion
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Buenzow
Welp
Coliseum Girls Swim Past Hazleton in Night Game
Coliseum girls softball routed Hazleton 31 to 3 under lights at Wing's Park in the first night game for both teams. Pitching by Maxine Stanford and Shirley LaPierre powered the win as Stanford went 4 for 6 with seven strikeouts in three innings. Teammates Burke Verbeck Clark Burns Brown and Driscoll added four hits each with strong defense. Oelwein pitchers were Stanford LaPierre and Burns for Coliseum while Hazleton used Strayer Sika and Janshru. Management plans a road trip for next week.
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Coliseum
Hazleton
Maxine Stanford
Shirley LaPierre
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Burke
Verbeck
Clark
Burns
Brown
Driscoll
Oelwein
LaPierre
Strayer
Sika
Janshru
Davenport Danville Tie for 3 Eye Lead
Davenport drops to a tie for first in the Three Eye league after a 7 0 loss to Decatur while Danville wins two from Quincy 8 7 and 15 8. Decatur shuts out Town 7 0 behind Heinz. Springfield falls to Terre Haute 19 5. Evansville beats Waterloo 7 4 as standings shift.
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United Press
Davenport
Decatur
Danville
Quincy
Decatur Cardinals
Heinz
Dodgers
Springfield
Terre Haute
Simmons
Evansville
Waterloo
Saints in Front By Full Game
Saint baseball results show St Paul edging Columbus 5 to 4 to claim a full game lead as Minneapolis hammers Louisville 7 to 2 and Toledo defeats Milwaukee 6 to 2. Indianapolis and Kansas City played to a 6-6 tie when the game was called.
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United Press
American Association
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Favorite Radio Lineups Across Three Networks Saturday Night
Radio listings show WMT CBS MBS NBC KXEL and WHO schedules from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am with programs including Those Websters Hit Parade Mayor of the Town Celebrity Club Gene Claussen World of Sports Nazarene Hour Can You Top This and Judy Canova Show among others. News segments and sign offs punctuate a varied evening of music drama and talk across ABC NBC and local stations.
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Cbs-Mbs
Boston “Pops
Hayloft Hoedown
H. R. Gross
the News
Nazarene
Rev. Pietsch
Sunday Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Across Stations
A compact listing of tonight's programs on WMT KXEL and WHO networks from 6 PM to 12:30 AM. Shows include Amazing Mrs Danbury Crime Doctor Meet Corliss Archer Star Theater Take It or Leave It Freedom of Opportunity Readers Digest Laurence Olivier News Cedric Foster Old Fashioned Revival Hour Treasury Salute Buddy Rich's Band and more across CBS MEBS ABC NBC lineups with sign offs.
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WMT
Cbs-Mebs
Corliss Archer
Star Theater
Kenny Baker Pym
Lawrence Olivier
Cedric Foster
Buddy Rich
Evening Radio Schedule and Sign Off for KXEL 1946
Radio listings show Monday night into midnight programs across Wirr CBS MBS and KXEL with a rhythm of music, drama, talks, and sports. Notable names include Forever Ernest Lanny Ross Bob Hawk Show Lum an Abner Edward Maher Cavalcade of America and Dr I Q. The schedule also includes News Weather and Sports segments plus a sign off at midnight.
Chandler Plays With Old Team In Grafton Game
Happy Chandler former Grafton pitcher returned to play with his old Red River Valley league teammates. The future Kentucky governor and MLB commissioner chose between second base or pitching as he joined the game. He will later dedicate the new baseball diamond and sports field bearing his name and imprint his hand in cement for posterity.
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N. BC
Happy Chandler
Chandler
Kentucky
U. S
Pittsburgh Pirates
Major League Standings And Leaders Summary
American League leaders include Vernon Washington with 60 hits in 152 at bats and a .395 average. Williams Boston has 55 hits in 164 at bats and a .335 average. Pesky also Boston 64 hits in 194 at bats. DiMaggio Boston 45 hits in 139 at bats. Keller New York 51 hits in 158 at bats. National League leaders include Walker Brooklyn 57 hits in 155 at bats, Hopp Boston 43 hits in 125 at bats, Ennis Philadelphia 43 hits in 127 at bats, Gustine Pittsburgh 46 hits in 128 at bats, Blatiner New York 40 hits in 129 at bats. Dimaggio Yankees and Greenberg Tigers lead home runs with 8, 10 respectively. Keller Yankees and Mize Giants also noted with 10.
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Washington
Williams
Boston
Pesky
DiMaggio
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Greenberg
Tigers
Eel Keller
Ivedd Mize
Giants
Red Sox
Mines Tour Resumed By Colorado Students
Colorado School of Mines students resumed their annual inspection tour of mineral industries in the region. They visited and assessed mining and oil drilling installations across Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas.
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Utah
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Elks overpower Maynard in softball action at Maynard
In two games at Maynard last night the Elks defeated Maynard 21 to 10 while the Randalia team beat the VFW 8 to 7. Elks battery was Klink, Hunter and Snoemaker with Cole. Maynard batteries were Thomas and Rademaker. Standings of the softball league follow.
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VFW
Klink
Hunter
Snoemaker
Cole
Thomas
Rademaker
Strand wins 1500 in debut at Compton meet
Lennart Strand, Swedish distance ace, led the 1500 field in his American debut last night at Compton. He outdistanced San Francisco Olympic Club’s John Fulton by about 50 yards but finished in 3 51.6, short of his best 3 47 and the meet record 3 51.4 set by Leslie MacMitchell of NYU in 1941.
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Calif
Lennart Strand
Strand
Johnny Fulton
San Francisco
Leslie MacMitchell
New York University
Pep Fayos Bartolo For World Title Fight Ends In KO
Pep Fayos Bartolo fights for the undisputed featherweight title against Sal Bartolo at Madison Square Garden before 9,881 fans. The Hartford Phantom lands a 12th round knockout, sending Bartolo to St Claire’s hospital with a fractured jaw after a brutal rally. Bartolo suffered a bleeding nose and lip as he endured a ninth round worry before continuing.
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Bartolo
Junior Doubly Welcome in Chicago Baby News
Police detective Joseph E. Valles and his family celebrate the birth of their third child in Chicago. An unusual bets series reportedly brought in $500 as wagers with friends that the baby would be a girl, marking a lighthearted local moment.
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Chicago
Joseph E. Valles
Valle
Valles
Jokes and Quips from Curio Columns and Notices
A collage of light humor and small notices: marital banter about a honeymoon, self made man quips, a child asking to swim, a restaurant clerk warning about silverware, a registrar clarifying a bride’s age, Edison jokes about invention, a nurse announcing a boy, a newspaper column tip, a parking fine anecdote, and a Delphos Texas note on a garden club meeting about native plants.
Returned to Minors Vince DiMaggio Leaves Giants for San Francisco
Vince DiMaggio oldest and lightest hitting of the brothers returns to the minor leagues after the New York Giants sell him to the San Francisco team where the McMacgins began. The right hander hit for power rarely and struck out often, failing to provide needed hitting for the Giants since a recent trade with the Phillies.
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Vince DiMaggio
New York Giants
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Vince
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Philadelphia Phils
National PTA urges members to curb child auto deaths
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers asks its 3,500,000 members to aid reducing child deaths in automobile accidents by inspecting cars for safety with local police.
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Chicago
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
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