Pirates Take Game One 7 3 Over Cardinals In Series Opener
Max Butcher won his 5th decision as Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 7 to 3 in the opener of a six game set. A three run seventh inning gave the Pirates the lead, with key hits by Elliott Russell and Van Robays. Hebert pitched six solid innings before relief secured the win for Pittsburgh.
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Hagerstown Meet Closes as Record Crowd Watches Final Races
The largest crowd of the season attended the closing day races at Hagerstown Md with brisk betting throughout an eight race program. Phantom Player ridden by Carson Kirk won the feature South Mountain in 1:50 2 5 over a mile and one sixteenth. Paying $3.40 $2.90 and $2.80, Phantom Player topped Sing ing Steel who paid $5.30 and $3.90. First girl stuck for show at $6.00 with Flying Reigh and Swirl Along winning the early races and the daily double paying $22.10.
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New River Giants Clash With Princeton Grays This Afternoon
New River Giants of Spaague Negro league baseball host the Princeton Grays at Sprague diamond this afternoon at 1 30. Reginald Timbers is expected to pitch for New River. The Grays recently defeated the Gary Miners, proving they are no pushovers. Two Post-Herald Junior League games precede the matchup.
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Stamford Drops From Raleigh County League After Forfeits
Reports from Stamford fans and managers highlight a Friday meeting in which a three to two vote supported surrender of Stamford forfeit games. The league presidency stressed enforcing by-laws, proposed reinstating Stamford with waivers was rejected, and new umpire rules were set, including two umpires reporting within 36 hours for protests and the home team covering travel.
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Schoolboy Rowe Records Biggest Comeback This Year
The Sporting News highlights Lynwood Rowe known as Schoolboy as baseball’s top comeback idol. The Detroit era pitcher, once doubted after Briggs Stadium days, credits rest, steady work, and manager Harris for renewed success with the Philadelphia Phillies and Dodgers links.
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Yankees Rally in Ninth to Down Athletics 5 4
New York Loses lead early but Weatherly belts his third homer of the year and Gordon clears the bases with a long fly after a two-run ninth inning, giving the Yankees a 5 4 win. Don Black starts for Philadelphia but Turner finishes for New York in a close nine inning victory.
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Reds Edge Cubs Behind Riddle Ninth Inning Rally
Cincinnati Reds overcome an early 8-1 deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 11-5. Elmer Riddle pitched the ninth inning to seal the win after Paul Derringer started for the Reds and Cubs rallyed late. Max Marshall drove in five as Cincinnati mounted a seven-run seventh inning with five hits including a two-on triple.
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Raleigh Meets Bishop Liners In County League Showdown
The Raleigh entry will face the Bishop State Liners this afternoon at 2 30 at R M I park in a game expected to draw a big crowd. Raleigh sits third as they test a strengthened lineup with new additions and the possible Earl Martin outfield return. The Liners, who recently toppled Raleigh, rely on Cortner and Mason as key pitchers in the county league home stretch.
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Haegg Fails To Set Mile Record In Benefit Meet
In San Francisco Gunder Haegg won the mile at a 15 000 crowd benefit track meet but failed to break the world mark. Dodds led early before Haegg pulled away to win as Dodds finished second. Ensign Warmerdam vaulted 15 feet three inches, while Harold Davis of California won the 100 yards in 9.7 seconds and the 220 in 21.3, with Davis matching the world 100-yard mark at times.
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Browns Beat Indians 3-1 in St Louis comeback win
St Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-1 as Reynolds struck out 10 over seven innings. Don Gutteridge and Chet Laabs delivered key run producers with doubles while Hackett homered for the Browns who moved ahead early and held on for the win.
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Baseball Scheduling Note with Multiple Matchups Listed
The daily lineup lists American League games including Detroit at Chicago White Sox and Cleveland at St Louis with several pitcher pairings across the slate. National League games feature New York at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Boston Chicago at Cincinnati and St Louis at Pittsburgh with multiple pitchers named in each pairing.
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First Place Be Settled Today In Raleigh Baseball League
The Raleigh county baseball league begins its 1943 stretch with seven teams remaining after Stamford was dropped for forfeiture and failing to field a full lineup. Amigo and Helen vie for first as Montval, Kopperston, and Page challenge the standings while Bishop State Liners await in a key schedule day.
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Greenbrier River Expected Clear For Fishing Near Alderson
Reports late last night suggested the Greenbrier River near Alderson would be fair for fishing today though waters were murky Friday evening. Bellepoint remained muddy. no heavy rain nearby, indicating bass anglers may have a full day on the river.
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Medwick Helps Giants Whip Phils
Philadelphia and New York split a doubleheader as Dick Conger beat the Giants 2-1 in the opener while Ducky Medwick fueled a nine run nightcap rally. Ace Adams earned the win in relief as New York finished strong with a five run ninth. Medwick, newly acquired from Brooklyn, went 2 for 4 in the second game after going 0-for-4 in the first.
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Rinky Dinks Meet Called Off and League Schedule Set
Managers meeting postponed due to league director absence. Four p m games feature Crab Orchard versus Beaker and Hussling Morons versus Mabscott with a possible new team replacing Stotesbury. A Thursday meeting at Wondrow Wilson High School grounds will crown a first half champion and select an all star team to face the champions.
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Dodgers Top Braves 7-5 in Boston Slugfest Return
Dolph Camilli hammered two home runs and Arky Vaughan plus Mickey Owen each drove in multiple runs as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Boston Braves 7 to 5. Curt Davis earned the win with help from Ed Head, while Danny MacFayden took the loss. Attendance 3,178.
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