Fancy Mound Records Loom In Big Leagues
Eight pitchers may win 20 plus games this season led by Wal ters and Voiselle with giants of the era in pursuit. Walters hit 20 wins as Reds beat Cubs. Munger nursing induction delay. Voiselle and Dietrich notch decisive shutouts. Browns sweep Tigers as the pennant race tightens.
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Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Hupler
Uell
Walites
George Munger
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Voiselle
Ciltt Helton
Dean
Jas
Pilener
Diesy Dean
Gare
St. Louis
Detroit Tigers
Walters
Paul Derringer
Curt Davis
Luke Hamlin
Bobby Meller
Charlie Hafling
Durch Leonard
Buck Newsom
Army
Munger
I Mobile
Ali
Hit
Jefferson Barracks
Reds
Chicago
Claude Pasceau
Cubs
Sewell
Spud Davis
Bucs
Brutts Palo Field Hosts Holiday Racing Card
A Sunday program at Brutts palo field drew over 500 fans featuring four quarter horse races. Red Boot defeated Headlight by a half length, Rage beatin Dogie by a neck, Fain Filly edged Sox by a neck, and Little Red over Kozart. No races next Sunday as fans and horses head to Tages in San Angelo.
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Debye Anguries
Brutts
Palo Field
Red Boot
Headlight
Rage
Dogie
Fain
Sox
Little Red
Kozart
San Angelo
Major Baseball AMERICAN league results and schedules
Baseball news item reports scattered results from American and National League games, including box scores and pitchers. Teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Washington, and Brooklyn appear with scores and notable plays. The piece notes game stoppages and weathered delays, plus summaries of second games and schedule notes for leagues.
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Wee Leagu
Lest
Lust
Ste Teville Vvese Saaredt
Pimshutan
Tae Weabington Senbeske
Philartel
Chicago
Beloit
Louia
Nod Hinton
Tee
Bec
Kam
Jurisich
Wika
Ani O
Stary
Shymiehonase
Moore
Wal Acherdss
Bollingaworth
Jnkuckt
Anak
Mmushureh
Davis
Feldman
Mancuso
Borowy
Itemaiey
Flores
Hare
Fle
Lombardi
Homer
Hoxton
Hollans
Shuladelphin
al Oneney
Yoo Ang
Bonham
Grebark
Newson
Berry
Fleming
Easterwood
Krati G. Ulack
Haven
Losin Pitcher
Nansom
Homers
New
Rata Reba
Darvett
Parter
Letrbyee
Joaing
Gunns Egha
Bitadehinee
Iiindatphta
Nand Te Washington
Brooklyn
Speen
Paunene Aihewann
Finley
Devigee
Hugtson
Wagner
Josing
Sema
Boo Ater
Ta Sreond
Camr
Cleveland
Brantyne
Besar
Randolphs Golfers Win at New Braunfels Park Event
Randolph Meld led an eight man team to 16 42 points at Landa Park New Braunfels in a Sunday match against Bergstromfields team. Crownaver top score 870 for 18 holes and Hill 145 for 16 holes. A post match barbecue followed as Randolph received a team trophy and best scorers were honored. Emil Thiry Chicago Herald American handicapper died of a heart attack at 73.
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Randolph
Bergstromfield
New Braunfels
Landa Park
New Braunfels Chamber of Comemierce
Daeut
Russell Crownaver
Ray Hill
T Cams
Emm Thiry
Emil Thiry
Chicago Herald-American
Thiry
Seoday Nlghi
Haegg Debut Meet Sets World Records in 1944
Swedish sprinter Haegg opened the 1944 season with a world best two mile in 8:46.4 at Ovatecsund. He clocked 400 meters in 59.5, 900 meters in 2:00, and 1500 meters in 4:01, shattering the prior marks and signaling top form for the Wednesday meet against Anne Andersson. Andersson, holder of mile and 200 marks, was recently edged by Malmberg in the 1000 as Haegg eyes a two-event clash with Andersson.
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Stockrolm
Gilnter Hacez
Ovatecsund
Aireman
Nate States
Stockholm
Cincinnati
Anne Andersson
Andersson
Haegg
United States
Svey Malmberg
Ning
Dizzy Dean Returns to Lead Semi Pro All Star Cast
Dizzy Dean, famous baseball figure, returns to Buff Stadium in Houston to pitch three innings and then handle the loud speaker for three more as he leads a Pilaster team against the Baytown Oilers, champions of the first half in the South Coast Semi Pro league. City recreation officials sponsor the event to promote recreation and park programs. All-star players are being released from war duties for this community showcase.
Randolph in 7 3 Win Over Softball Stars
Randolph posts its thirteenth straight win with a 7 3 victory over the Red All Star squad at San Pedro Park. Glurk pitched seven innings, holding the all stars to three hits, with Ralph Bryan closing out. Howard Barry contributed four hits and four runs for Randolph in a fast one hour 43 minute game.
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White Sox
Cleveland
Thuasne Tucker
Red Sox
Tex Hughson
Weslington
Philadelphia Fhhullies
Niver
Gerell Clark
Randolph Field
San Pedro Park
City Softball Association
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Glurk
Ralph Bryan
Rambler
Nomina
Randulph
Howard Barry
Randolph
Allestars
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Troy Dicta
Preap Ross
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Roushkeepse
N. Y
Bill Hulse
Slishles
Peete Fk
Incel
Fishioner
le Gers
New York
Clack, Dryan and Schitler
Balayf Ieahers
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Three Cornered Baseball Clash At Polo Grounds
New York June 26 A baseball novelty pits the Yankees Giants and Modgers in a three cornered game at the Polo Grounds Monday night. Only war bond buyers admitted as officials aim to raise five and a half million dollars for the fifth war loan. Each team bats six times with nine innings max. The highest run total wins.
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New York
Yankees
Giants
Polo Grounds
Parker and Erfurth to Be Honored by Local Groups
San Antonio track champions Charley Parker and August Erfurth will be honored by the chamber of commerce and the American Legion Post No. 10 at a Tuesday luncheon in the Cascade room of the St. Anthony Hotel. Parker will receive a trophy for national sprint titles and credit to San Antonio. Col. Charles R. Ips, fresh from China, will speak on Texans in China. Gene Spiers serves as Post No. 10 commander.
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Chamber of Commerce
New’s Post No. 10
American Legion
Charley Parker
August Erfurth
San Antonio
Charles R. ‘Ips
China
Wil
Gene Spiers
City softball league late games at San Pedro park
In Monday night league play at San Pedro park the Major B division features Richster's Bakery versus Brooke Hospital at 8 pm. An important Major A contest follows at 8 19 pm with Dodd field hosting St. Gerard's.
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City Softball Association
San Pedro Park
Richster’s Bakery
Brooke Hospital
Doddfield
St. Gerard's
Giants Purchase Jersey City Star
New York Giants announce the purchase of Andy Swede Hanson a right handed pitcher from the International League. Hanson arrives after a victory over Roch okler Sundiy and brings a record of eight wins and four losses for the season.
Golf stars tie Everett amateur title in playoff
In a tight finish Scotty Campbell and Harry Givan, both of Seattle, tied for the Washington State Golf Association amateur championship after 54 holes with a below-par 210. They will play off next Sunday over 18 holes to decide the title.
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Everett
Scotty Campbell
Harry Givan
Seattle
Ube
Golfers Watch Hogan Closely In Big Doings
Veteran golfer Sammy Byrd targets potential troublemakers at the Victory National championship at Edges Water Course. Lieut Ben Hogan of the Army Air Forces is a top contender as 50 of the nation’s leading pros compete in 77-hole medal play for $9000 in war bonds. A strong amateur and pro field includes Craig Weed Byron Melson Turnesa Picard Revolta Armour Sution Little Evans Didrikson and others in a weeklong event beginning Wednesday.
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Vinionc
Sammy Byrd
Chicago
Byrd
Hogan
Craig Weed
jMeetiug McSpaden
Byron Melson
Sergeant
Jim
Mike Turnesa
Chick Herbert
Henry Picard
Gene Sucagen
Lieut Lin- Son Little
Tommy Armour
Johnny Revolta
al Watrous
Ky La~foon
Udéttion
Capade Nock
Chick Evans
Tae
Babe Didrikses Zkherlas
Higgins Captures Glen Garden Golf Victory
Higgins of Fort Worth won the Glen Garden Invitational golf tournament over J R Taylor in Fort Worth, 36 holes. Higgins claimed the junior title previously, finishing 1 up at the 36th hole after a back-and-forth match. Taylor received a $50 bond as runner-up. other winners included Kivet, Kraft, Morgan, and Dewees in various matches.
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Fort Worth
Dough Higgins
J. R Taylor
Higgins
Taylor
Kivet
Tent
Babe Didrikson Zaharias Seeks Victory National Tuneup
Babe Didriksen Zaharias, after winning the Western Open, prepares at Edgewater Golf Club for the Victory National tourney pro feature. She will face a top-ranked pro in a 36 hole pro-am, part of a field drawing many spectators who come to see her powerful drives and recovery skills amid a strong pro lineup.
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Chicago
Babe Didriksen Zahariay
Babe
Ben Hogan
Sammy Byrd
Byron Nelson
Ing McSpadden
Jimmy Demure
Craig Wood
Dorothy Geral
Philadelphia
Waco Wolves win 13 in a row at Katy Park
Waco Wolves stretched their winning streak to 13 games by defeating North America Aviation 6 to 2 at Katy Park. Pitcher Jeff Al Kaspatek allowed two singles and no walks while Herb Nordquist and Dave Garl kept NAA hitless through seven innings as the Wolves loaded the bases in the eighth before a double play and a strikeout ended the threat.
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Waco
Wavo Amy Airfield
North America Aviation of
Dallas
Katy Park
Herb Nordquist
Dave Garland
NAA
Garland
Jeff al Kaspatek
Wolves
Lienr
Bol Stone
AL Ala
Wala
Ells
Curtis
Wynn Nordqilst
Garlend
Kasparele
Popvich
MARIAHONDO AND ROMP MATCH ROWS IN THREE GAME SERIES
Mondo and San Marcos clash in a high school baseball doubleheader. Hondo and Randolph deliver strong hitting with multiple players recording runs and key hits, while pitching tightens late. Umpires and officials are listed as standard in the report of the two games.
Sweepstakes Golf at Brackenridge Park yields tied winners
A Sunday sweepstakes at Brackenridge Park Course drew 146 entrants with a three way tie for top net 14 by Maj. Jack Wright Dav J Franklin and Lieut L A Bartlett. Jim Moore posted a 68 net to win a first prize. Pac R W Defiery won low gross with 93. All $65 entry fees went to the Seale family from the Recreation Fund. An upcoming event will offer handicaps for a future journey at the course.
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Park San Houston
Maj
Jack Wright
Dav. J
Franklin
Lieut. L. A. Bartlett
Pac. R. W. Defiery
Tabert Ira Seale
Samcaddy
Tallvold
Post Recreation Fund
Siryjee
Contenders Close In on Kelly Leaders
The Randolph Cadet Center Warhawks built a 6-1 win over Welly behind Woody Johnson’s five hit effort. Randolph’s Tom Finger earned his fifth 1944 win as Kelly Field’s 5-3 victory held off a late Brooks rally. Kondo Navigators topped San Marcos 1-2 with Bil Faske’s six hit game as Dirk Midkiff homered for Tech. George Russell led San Marcos with three stolen bases. Franks Madura had three RBI for Hondo.
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Ramhlers Land Cadet Center Warhawks
Kelly Field
Warhawks
Woody Johnson
Tom Finger
Brooks
Tech
Cadet Center
Johnson
Jerry Witte
Kelly
Jone
Bill Scott Jr
Kinard
Ra Groh
Fred Sebeske
Yank “Dingle
Croucher
Scott
Midkiff
Dirk Midkiff
Teague
Lerg
Karl Kott
Imer
Matthew Batts
Sue
Tenter
Tondo
San Marcos
George Russell
Franks Madura
Hondo
Navigators
Jtuske
Gan Marcos
Rip Collins Sells for 2,500,000 at Albany doubleheader
Albany reporter notes former major league star Rip Collins, manager of the Albany Senators, was auctioned off for 250000 by war bands during a Sunday Eastern league double header. He was bought by a royal bank as bond pledges exceeded four million dollars. The Binghamton team also drew a large price in the spectacle.
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Rip Collins
Albany Senators
Nng Peinton
Collins
Royal Bank
Binghamston
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