Afterwar Yanks face talent drain and feuds in baseball
Sportlights recalls how postwar baseball strained by player losses to the military and rival trades. Ed Barrow, president of the Giants, and Joe McCarthy contend with rebuilt Yankees, attempting last minute deals before the June 15 deadline, while Browns and Phillies complicate the sale of outfielders.
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Softball All Stars Open Series Versus Randolph
The Red All-Stars from 12 city teams begin a three game set at San Pedro Park No. 1 diamond against Randolph in a weekend series. Randolph stars Niemeyer Barry Shadrick and Clark head the lineup as Bain starts on the mound for the Red All-Stars with McGinniss and Dixon in relief.
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Stars to Compete In State Tennis Championship Split
Four San Antonio stars will contest the Texas Tennis Association state championship in Austin starting Monday. In women's divisions are Patty Nixon and Marleen Ronk. in men's singles and doubles are Harold Folks and Fd Braswell. John Hickman, UT ace and Southwest Conference champion, heads the entry live from San Antonio.
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Puppy Match Scheduled for July 9 at Brackenridge Park
The Alamo Heights Kennel elute plans an AK US sanctioned puppy show at Joske Memorial in Brackenridge Park on Sunday July 9 starting 1 pm. Puppies aged four months to one year compete in age classes. no registration required. Four local judges oversee the event. admission is free and open to all. A B Boences Jr. leads the club and Dr Henry Celaya is secretary.
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By Jimming Easy Wins Dwyer Stakes
The odds on favorite By Jimming easily captured the Dwyer Stakes in New York on June 24, winning by five lengths. Owner A. P. Parker received $33,250. Gill Up finished second. The time was 2:03 3-5, with show payouts of $3.90, $2.90, and $2.30.
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Grove Hurls Seventh Win
Orval Grove pitched the Chicago White Sox to a 4 0 4 victory over the Cleveland Indians, moving the Sox into a tie for first in the American League. Grove allowed scattered hits while Chicago outhit Cleveland, with Greg Clarke driving in both Chicago runs.
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Segura and Talbert to meet in TriState finals
Ecuadorian Pavored Feanesyce Segura will face Billy Talbert of Cincinnati in the TriState singles final after Segura defeated Roland Nord 6 0 6 1 and Talbert beat Jack McManis at Forest Hills. Talbert’s team competes in the doubles final Sunday with Cham berg Ratlid and Clyde Taylor of Cincinnati. Dorothy Bandy, national clay court champion, scored a straight sets win over Shirley Fry in Alron Ohio as Arnold and Thompson won the women’s doubles.
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Cinta Thompson
Army Navy July Scraps At Municpal Auditorium
Army boxers from Normoyle meet naval champions and Houston foes in the Parade of Champions benefit show on July 4 at Municipal Auditorium. Highlights include Nor moyle light heavy Emmett Griffin versus O Neill Crocker and 180-pounder Ivan Marcus against Bob Garner, with multiple bouts featuring coast guard and Navy contenders. Joey Yarost, Normoyle 144-pound champion, heads the main amateur card as coach Pete Geraci touts him as a future pro star.
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Pete Gray Tops Southern In Hits And Stats
Pete Gray, the one armed Memphis outfielder, leads the Southern in runs batted in and steals, with a .364 batting average over recent games. Rene Monteagudo and Steve Collins also sit atop batting and scoring lists, while Tritehel of Little Rock leads pitching with six wins and no defeats.
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Zivic to Report In Los Angeles June 29
Former welterweight champion Zivic will report in Los Angeles on June 29 for a boxing exhibition at the Municipal Auditorium. Proceeds from the show benefit the Normanyle athletic fund. other boxers including Tommy Bell and Max Baer were listed for appearances, with Baer reportedly hospitalized in California.
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Local Baseball Scores Amid Mixed Results Across Cities
Fragmentary wire story lists National League matchups including Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Chicago at Cincinnati. Partial line reads Boston hosts New York, with unclear scores and several pairs repeated.
Dodgers Trounce Phillies 8-3 In Brooklyn Victory
Brooklyn Dodgers defeat Philadelphia Phillies 8 to 3 at home. Cal Melish pitched six innings for the win, with early offense giving the Dodgers a lead they never relinquished. Key hits included McCaratell’s double and a trio of runs in the early frames.
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BrownsBeatTigers.CardinalsDrillPirates In Wins
The St. Louis Browns beat Detroit 7 4 to extend their AL lead to three and a half games over Boston. Mort Cooper held Detroit to six hits over nine innings as Bob Muncrief kept his streak alive with six straight victories for the Browns. In the NL, the Cardinals routed Pittsburgh 18 to 4 behind Mort Cooper’s three hitter as St. Louis widened its margin in the pennant race.
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