Pauline Betz Poised To Win National Singles At Forest Hills
Rollins College student Pauline Betz emerges as the favorite for the national singles title at Forest Hills following a strong Eastern title run, with wins over Sarah Palfrey Cooke and rapid improvement since 1939. Her backhand and stamina give her an edge, though her forehand remains a weakness that seasoned players could exploit.
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Doubleheaders Highlight Sunday Inde pendent League Card
Sunday features a full Inde pendent League doubleheader slate at City Park with Old German facing Masser Express. Sharpsburg travels to Hancock while Wev erton visits Williamsport to meet Old Export Wildcats. Boonsboro to Middleburg. Harry Shell Colts idle due to Mt Briar forfeiture.
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Double header on tap at stadium this evening
Bridgeport Braves and Hagerstown Owls clash in a twin bill at the stadium starting at 6 30 with Ladies Night and a record turnout anticipated. Dorman will split hurling duties between Desmond Wallace and Kaye and Marsh may draw an assignment as the Owls rest day aids a late hurler search.
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Carrasquel the league’s lone unbeaten pitcher shines
Washington Senator righthander Alejandro Carrasquel stands as the American League’s only undefeated pitcher with six wins. He began starting games in August after relief wins and early season delays, defeating the Boston Red Sox 6 2 as rain halted play. The win tightens the standings near the Yankees, with White Sox over Indians and Browns beating the Tigers. Cincinnati Reds top Chicago Cubs 3 1 for Vander Meer’s 12th victory as rain limited NL play.
Pangborn Trophy Tennis Final Set At Park
The Pangborn Trophy Tennis Championship closes with two singles matches this afternoon at Pangborn Park. Fred Wright Jr. faces Jack McLaughlin for a shot at defending champion Richard Ramsburg in a five set finale on Sunday. The doubles final features MecCardell and Radcliffe against Ramsburg and Clapp with umpires listed.
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Jack McLaughlin
Mercersburg
Richard Ramsburg
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McLaughlin
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MecCardell
Radcliffe
Navy
Sam
Ramsburg
Clapp
McCardell
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Harry Bogert
Henry Warner
R. B. Green
A. L. Gardner
Free Parking and Prizes at Pangborn Boulevard Matches
Drive out Pangborn boulevard to the park to watch these matches with plenty of parking and good seats all free. Trophies and prizes will be on display both days.
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Cumberland Meet Closes Amid Heavy Rain at Fairgo
Jockey W. Kelly rode Last Bet to victory in the Knights of Columbus purse as 12,000 fans faced one of the season’s heaviest downpours at Fairgo. Last Bet held off Jungle Moon and Butcher Boy, paying $14.90, $7, and $3.50. Signboard and Chide completed the winning double, with giant payouts. A 49 to 1 Speed Demon won the steeplechase in a track record 3.29.2, paying $20.90, $8.50 and $5.20. Easter Rabbit was the only favorite.
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Irvin Einbinder Wins National Junior Breaststroke Title
News from High Point North Carolina reports 17 year old Irvin Einbinder of this city won the 220 yard breaststroke at the junior national championships making him national junior amateur champion of the United States. He previously held South Atlantic and Middle Atlantic AAU titles in 100 and 220 yard breast strokes and may enter senior nationals in California this fall. His parents, Mr and Mrs Albert Einbinder of 29 Laurel Street, were informed of the victory last night.
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Vander Meer nets 12th win as Reds top Cubs
Johnny Vander Meer earned his 12th victory of the year and his fourth straight, pitching 8 strikeouts and limiting Chicago to five hits. Frank McCormick hit his tenth homer to tie the game in the fourth, and Jim Gleeson added his 13th of the season in the fifth to give Cincinnati the lead and a 3 1 victory. The win puts the Reds in a third place tie with the idle Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Reds
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Snead Opens Lead in Times-Union Open at Oak Hill
Sammy Snead of Mount Springs Va took a one stroke edge after 18 holes in the Times-Union Open at Oak Hill Rochester N Y as 140 players battled rain soaked greens. Frank Commisso Irondequoit was two back with 69. Craig Wood and Ben Hogan endured rough holes while Angie Nordone Syracuse matched Wood’s 70 to share third.
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Hershey
Frank Commisso
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Angie Nordone
Syracuse
Faligo race day set to surpass all wagering records
Friday's fourth place finish and a $127,539 bet spark expectations of a record breaking crowd at Faligo. Jockey standings show D. Scovea leading with 94 points, A. F. Martinez second with 3 dollars and W. Kelly third with 75 points.
Connie Mack Eyes Farm System Boost for 1942 A's
Connie Mack credits rookies and farm clubs for the A's late season surge and plans a bigger 1942 talent pool. He notes pitchers are needed, highlights youngsters like Suder Brancato Chapman Seibert McCoy and prospects at Toronto Wilmington Williamsport Newport News Federalsburg and Richmond. He remains optimistic about another championship next year.
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Peter Suder
al Brancato
Sam Chapman
Dick Seibert
Benny McCoy
Mack
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Phil Marchildon
Tom Ferrick
Trester McCrabb
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
National League leaders include Hopp of St. Louis batting .322 and Reiser of Brooklyn .328. Mize of St. Louis leads RBIs with 87, while Moore of St. Louis and Reiser of Brooklyn tie for hits at 136 and 135 respectively. American League leaders crown Williams of Boston with a .415 average and J DiMaggio of New York with 164 RBIs. Keller and DiMaggio also lead home runs with 20 and 27 respectively.
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Baseball's Big Six season leaders by league
The piece lists top players in batting, home runs, and runs batted in across the American and National Leagues. Notable names include DiMaggio, Williams, Keller, Ott, and Mize, with figures for games, runs, hits, RBIs, and slugging or batting averages, reflecting era standings and team affiliations.
Harrisburg and Trenton Tie In 15 Inning Game
Harrisburg and Trenton battled to a 3-3 tie after 15 innings at Island Park before a midnight curfew. Trenton led 2-0 in the first two frames. Harrisburg pulled even with two in the first. Home run by Hannahoe highlighted the stalemate before the game ended at 12:14 a.m. with 695 in attendance.
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Inter-State League Week's Matchups Listed
Bridgepur hosts Naggerstown while Allentown visits Dancaster. Reading goes to Wilmington and Trenton meets Warvishure with two noted games in the schedule.
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Unclear Sports Card: Boston St Louis Detroi Cleveland Scores
Fragile OCR text lists multiple city names and scores with errors. Indicates baseball or hockey style listings but contains many unreadable fragments such as Boston, St Louis, Detroit and Cleveland with varied scores. No coherent match or outcome extractable.
Results at an Ow ing Won fiat Men St Louis and Brooklyn
Fragmented sports results show St Louis defeating Brooklyn with a 71 to 39 score. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati mentions appear with inconsistent digits. Boston Philadelphia and Chicago notes mixed in, indicating multiple game outcomes and future matchups.
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Crative comeback: Crabtree fuels Cardinals pennant drive
St Louis seasoned veteran Estel Crabtree, a hospital-bed graduate who endured two kidney operations, has become a key pinch hitter for the Cardinals. At 37, he leads NL batting at .468 through 43 of 110 games, with 29 hits in 62 at bats, aiding a crowded pennant race as Buros Slaughter is out with a broken arm.
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Vander Meer Shuts Out Cubs to Tie Reds for Third
Johnny Vander Meer pitched a shutout through the first inning to defeat the Cubs and move Cincinnati into a third place tie in the National League. Alex Carrasquel of the Senators limited the Red Sox to eight outs in seven innings to push the club to a sixth straight victory. Joe Grace of the Browns connected for a three run homer as his team beat the Tigers. Buck Ross powered the White Sox past the Indians with seven hit pitching.
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