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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1940

Page

11

Few Rockies Make Grade In Baseball

After a month of major league play many spring rookies sit on benches or move to the minors. Lefty Harold Newhouser, age under 19 with speed and poise, draws focus as a pitcher to watch while Johnny Babich and others shift roles. Several rookies show potential but few secure regular jobs in the 1940 season.

New York Johnny, Babich Philadelphia Athletics Harold Newhouser Detroit Tigers Yankees Babich Kansas City Tommy Reis Marvin Breuer Reis Breuer A’s Newark Newhouser Detroit Senators Indians Lou Bouchene Beaumont Tex New Houser Nhne Red ‘Sox Herb Hash Minneapolis Mickey” Harris Scranton Joe Cronin Harris Bobby Feller Johnny Gee Pittsburgh Johnny Hutchings Pensacola Feds Mickey Witek Giants Johnny Rucker Brooklyn Peewee Reese Charlie Gilbert Perhaas Babe Young Young

Albany New York marathon record in class B oulboard motorcveat

Clayton Bishop of Gasel Massachusetts set a class B oulboard motorcveat speed record of 40.6 mph while winning the Albany New York marathon. the note reflects brief historical sports items and notable events from past years including a temporary injunction against James J. Braddock and Joe Louis, and a New York Giants doubleheader with the Cardinals.

Associated Press Tadey Clayton Bishop Gasel Mass Albany- New York Madison Square Garden James J. Braddock Joe Louis Chicago New York Giants St Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Hugh Coz Pavi Dean

Has VanderMeer cracked Baseball Hall of Fame status yet

Debate centers on John VanderMeer two consecutive no hit games and if official Hall of Fame admission hinges on Baseball Writers Association ballots. If fans’ view holds, future performance could clinch recognition though no bronze plaque yet. Syracuse alumni and fellow ex-Syracuse players surface as possible major leaguers infielders and outfielders.

VanderMeer Hornsby Syracuse Jack Durkin John’ VanderMeer Hall of Fame Cooperstown Museum Baseball Museum Halls of Fame Baseball Writers Association of America Cooperstown Christy Mathewson Ty Cobb Walter Johnson Babe Ruth Hans Wagner Nap Lejoie Vander Neer Cincinnati Rees Cooperstow Boston Brooklyn John

Norwich pro Jones shines in opening golf day

Howard Jones of Norwich and blond pro from Norwich led the day with a clever seventh hole recovery and near miss for a deuce. Dick Govern of Skaneateles opened the Lake Shore pro shop with a spoon shot to the green, closest to a hole in one. Walter Remans of Bath overcame hazards to make par on a tough 45th hole, threading a precise third shot past trees and traps.

Howard Jones Norwich Dar Carom Dick Govern Skaneateles Lake Shore Govern Colgate Walter Remans Bath Bill Holt Witge Romans

Semi Pro League Revises Schedule And Postpones Opening

Central New York Semi-Pro League officials led by George Stroh met at the Hotel Syracuse and revised the schedule delaying opening play to May 26. Oswero meets Fulton, Venirones host Shervill e, Utier starts at Corlland, and Mohawk Necroes open in Cortland. Fifteen games per club precede a pennant showdown and a Presidents Cup final series. A 20-man roster was set with a July 15 transfer window and eligibility rules for playoffs. Coach Fredik Mungerferd schedules practice at Schiller Park for Wednesday.

Utien Uticans Mohawk Necroes Cortland Uties Sherri Lye Penne Ish National Ray Dumont Wichita Kan Atistine Fredik Mungerferd Ventrones Thas Schiller Park

Valley Nine Blanks Vocational 10 0 in City League game

Valley used strong pitching by Lloyd Hart to blank Vocational High School 10 to 0 in a City League clash at Valley Roan. Lead off batter went 3-for-4 including a home run as Valley rapped 12 hits off Caroce and Santoloce.

Lloyd Hart Valley Vocational High School Valley Roan Caroce Santoloce Vocational Valley Hosbrhon Bergerk Jord Toouotgt Hi Cote Weventh Eneventh Sever Tvyepaertt Brown Threesbuse Fie Tore MeGluallin Slven Cort Bele Daninges Cerny Beskes

Syracuse baseball at Cornell after 6 9 win over Union

Syracuse University baseball heads to Ithaca to face Cornell following a 6 to 9 victory over Union. John Ricey pitched superbly for the Orange, scattering three hits and securing the win as Syracuse totaled 20 hits in a season-best performance.

Syracuse Diamond Aces Dick Arnold Rayce Temple Lynds Syracuse University Arnold Pulaski Union Ithaca Cornell Hendricks Field John Ricey Schenectady Orange Ricey Lew Carr Syracuse Hanson Mould Ray Pulaski Thorne Pate Holly McPhail Arneld Reilly Thome Palmer Palak Heilgel Pov PUNES Lyndaat Artrath Therese Yeni Rey Fun Tyleth Brroree Thortit Pulintr Rune Tueckl Popa Tuluckh Anwitl McPhal Bane Thorne Meru Arpulit Pahukl Plath Key

North scores late to beat Central in City League clash

North High School edged Central 7 to 5 at Kirk Park in a City High School League game. A three run rally in the eighth broke a 4 4 tie after seven innings. Central managed only one run in the eighth.

North Central Kirk Park Nornh Deliinse Jowdeidich Jaretts Towle Toles CCNA Wiveussou Taddeo Wakeman Prokewink Beltna Tithe Prohomuta Curpey Bhankiin Walsh J Genes Durdeny Shitkaoutee Ysneer Derdane Tome Gil Setctanee

Amateur Sports Tease From Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR hints at amateur team and player names including Green. Mentions Cortland Binghamton Endicott and scores around forty, with uncertain terms and garbled phrases. No clear event date or decisive result emerges from the readable lines.

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Puppeter Tournament Schedule Notes and Names

A fragmented list shows a puppeter tournament schedule with multiple times and participant names. Entries include Mrs. DeBanks, Hilda Swanson, Ruth Sperry, Mrs. Willard Morgans, Mrs. Nichols, Mrs. Ralph Shutman, Mrs. A.J. Spires, Mrs. White, Mrs. Wilks, Miss Sylvia Faulkner, Mrs. Harold Henward, and many others across Class B and related events.

Darron Hessler DeBanks Hilda Swanson Sperry Dariesraire Eaward Willard" Morgans A Cc. Nichols Ralphi Shutman A.J. “Spires G. E. Mace Donald Thad Callum AL AL Mra Shisabers Willian Bartoh Min Grove Robiston George Palver Mia Bedford Percy Balzar Louise Libby Ty Imahas Carl Wikkht OaaNios Carl Windratt Frank Moochler Frank Spencies AdeMre Lai G. Ros Mia Gordon Bartlett Ru. Berns F.K. Tebstor Irs A. G. Selita Mike A. A. Mchkiana Rich WR Hunt T. Owens Mino McMlins Pim George Andrews Mex Albert Seven Man H.R. Stone Francis Etouater Broater Davin Brith DMR TLC Metra R. B. . Marvin H. W. Hayward P—Mae Thomas McCormick Mtn PrdeaMen Groves Deewenbere Milord Denhssy S.A. Flint T. Kisnball Oscar Beach Man Wnoattin Wien Wil Bartlett W. H. Tonrason

Syracuse Glasses Will Row Friday

Syracuse University plans a regatta on Onondaga Lake Friday after the routine practice. The event features crews including Marcand and Cornel with Wilsons, as part of the Orance meet scheduled for May 25 with multiple teams expected to compete on the lake.

Syracuse

Night Mineola plan pace horse racing headlines

A jumble of sports notes mentions Mineola in a night plan for horse racing. It notes Dodgercher needing six more wins to reach a National League string and references Alabama athletics director Hank Crisp facing a fall return, with Walter Hagen and other figures cited in scattered quotes.

Dodgercher Hank Crisp Alabama Walter Hagen

Orange Freshmen Vanquish Colgate in Tennis Opener

Syracuse freshmen defeated Colgate 55 to 4 in the opening match of the Orange yearlings. Singles results include McLaughlin defeating Waterhouse 6-2 6-3 and Potter beating Parsons 6-2 5-7 7-5, with doubles action closing 6-2 6-6 and 7-5 4.

Orange Colgate Special Dispatch Hamilton Syracuse Colgate McLaughlin Waterhouse Potter Parsons Grout Thomas Martin Weveridge Gates Stutzman Wiczel Henemuth Miller Weizel

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