Night game pitching leaders shift from Bucky Walters
An AP report shows Bucky Walters no longer tops major league night pitchers. Allie Reynolds leads with four undefeated starts for the Cleveland Indians, followed by Sig Jakucki Van Lingle Mungo and Jack Creel each undefeated in three. Reynolds has two wins over the Browns and a 13 inning four hitter cited among his notable performances.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Allie Reynolds
Cleveland Indians
Reynolds
Sig Jakucki
St. Louis Browns
van Lingle Mungo
New York Giants
Jack Creel
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Tol
Washington
Chicago White Sox
All-Stars Battle Martinsburg Blues Tonight
Williamsport All-Stars clash with Martinsburg Blue Sox this evening. Star batteries Glenn Anderson and Duck Swan lead the Stars. Another Martinsburg game is pending Friday. The note about Nonius and Cleopatra appears unrelated.
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Williamsport All-Stars
Martinsburg Blue Sox
Glenn Anderson
Duck” Swan
Martinsburg
Rosen Climbing In Bat Averages
York Pa June 26 A triple Holmes of the Boston Braves added a point to his National League batting average during the week ending Sunday but Goody Roser of Brooklyn cut the lead to 20. Rosen rose to .266 while Holmes stood at .386. He collected 14 hits in 32 at bats for a 12 point gain and hit .437 for the seven day span. Whitey Kurowski moved to third at .457 tied with last week. Phil Cavarretta jumped over Ott into fourth at .353 to .341. Holmes also leads in hits with 95 runs and 60, sharing doubles with Kurowski and Dixie Walker at 18. Louis Olmo leads in RBIs with 54 and is tied for triples with Johnny Rucker at eight, with 11 steals. Other top ten hitters include Nap Reyes 335, Eddie Basinski 309, Frank McCormick 306, and George Hausman 298. Joe Bowman, now with Cincinnati, has five straight wins as Mort Cooper is second with a strong 5 1 record.
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York
Triple Holmes
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Goody Roser
Rosen
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Hohnes
Acautily
Holmes
Whitey Kurowski
St. Louis Cardinals
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs, Hopped Over the Slipping Ott Into Fourth Place With .353 To Ott
Kurowski
Dixie Walker
Louis Qlmo
Fleet
Johnny Rucker
Giants
Mauriello Wins In One Round To Nose Ahead In Title Talks
New York heavyweight Mauriello blasted Lou Nova with a right to open a cut, then dropped him with a brutal follow up to end their Boston bout in Fenway Park after 2 minutes and 47 seconds. Nova’s defeat cushions Mauriello for possible post war battles with Joe Louis as hype builds.
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Boston
Tami Mauriello
New York
Army
Hilly Connor
Joe Louis
Lou Nova
Los Angeles
Nova
Meg
Fenway Park
Maurietta
Novy
Redbirds Drop Close Contest
Sunday afternoon the Blue Ridge Samnut team defeated the Red birds of Us city by an 8 to 4 score. Errors in the seventh inning paved the way for the winning effort. Hytiux for the Reahinis was pivotal, while B. Mrowr had three hits to lead the winners.
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Blue Ridge Samnut
Redbirds
Us City
Hytiux
B. Mrowr
Gerry Crowther
Pawel
Shindledecker
Royer
McRAY FACTORY Stowe BOWLING LEA War Vie Finis
A fragmented report references McRAY FACTORY and Stowe in a wartime context with terse notes on roles and salt usage as an odd detail. The text is incomplete but signals industrial or wartime activity and local references.
York Takes Two From Spartans in Twin Bill
York White Roses win 12 to 8 in the nightcap and 12 to 5 in the opener against the Trenton Spartans. Santo Mauro starts a key triple play with two on, while Patton strikes out seven over seven as York bats spread hits. Gaumtlet, Randol and Broome collect multiple knocks in a high scoring Interstate League doubleheader in York, Pennsylvania.
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York
Trenton Spartans
York White Roses
Santomauro
Randol
Broome
Patton
Gaumlert
Pace York
Trenton
Loberts
Eisenhart
Long
Domenick
Skidgel
Trenton Weimtraub
Porter
Svgb
Alston
Bantomaura
Eisenhart Roaz
Mederinx
Angelina
H. O. Ay
Cape BO
Cowosden
Chew
Trenton - Ate
York Qow
Westtrand
Randal
Iit Broome
Ett
Walther
Gwosden
Gaonvett
Mederios
Boaz Swart
Beaz
Sobezak
Daubte
Gwoslen
Weintraub
York Results Highlight Mixed Baseball Scores
Yesterday's results show York 12 to 7 with Trent 5 to something. Several games are listed for today including York at Uneerstown and Lancaster at Alentown with other matchups such as Wilmington at Peeuter and Trenton facing Naw Yorkt.
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York
Trent
Uneerstown
Lancaster
Alentown
Wilmington
National League Games Today and Probable Pitchers
National League schedule lists Cincinnati at rest with Kennedy or Hutchinson. Cooper or Hutchinson to pitch. Couey and Sebesta noted for other games. Tomorrow feature Mastin versus Whitacre and Drake versus Mustahar. Philadelphia also listed.
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Cincinnati
Kennedy
Cooper
Hutchinssn
York Roses Open Series Tonight in Hagerstown
The York Roses visit the Hagerstown Owls for the opener of a three game set amid a win streak. Booster Night with the Firemen in charge brings a large crowd likely. Debut of Hecker at home possible, with two Nashville hurlers Hank Glor and Norman Fisher added to the Owls staff.
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York Roses
Owls
Roses
Trenton
York
The
Hagerstown
Hurler
Dorman
Hecker
White Roses
Allentown
Oren E.sterling
Hagerstown Owls
Nashville Elatb
Southern Association
Hank Glor
Norman Fisher
Fisher
Charles Town Results and Racing Notes
Fragmented report from Charles Town racing results lists horses and times such as Furton and Pine Ghosts, mentions purses like 800 dollars and various officials. The text includes scattered betting figures, course notes, and a pipeline line about an Army pipeline consuming 4590 barrels of gasoline daily.
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Viahtina
Thaly
Trade Confusion Over Hayes Rosar Swap Stirs Baseball Doubts
The frank Hayes for Buddy Rosar trade, announced as even up by Connie Mack, draws skepticism about payrolls and player stability. Rosar’s unreliability and subsistence with the Indians, plus Hayes’ status as a top catcher, fuel questions on the deal’s logic and future fit with Philadelphia.
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Frankie Hayes
Cleveland
Buddy Rosar
Connie Mack
Hayes
Sar
Indians
Mack
Frankie
Rosar
Cuccinello Is Still On Top In Batting Race
CHICAGO June 26 The baseball season nears the halfway point as Tony Cuccinello Chicago White Sox third baseman remains the league's top hitter with a .242 average. George Case Washington surges to .327 to take second, while Nick Etten drops to .320. Bob Estalella falls to .297 as leaders adjust through the week. Johnson Red Sox stands fourth at .314 and Vern Stephens of St Louis climbs to .312 with a hot week. Other leaders include Stirn, Cramer, Outlaw, and Dickshot around .286 to .327 ranges. Walker's baserunning and past batting trends noted. commentary on pace and base stealing.
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Chicago
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
George Case
Washington Senators
Case
George Stirn
New York
Roger Cramer
Detroit
Jimmy Outlaw
Igers
Johnny Dickshot
White Sox
Etten
Jead
Jolson
Stirnweiss
Walker
Cincinnati
Wildcats Edge Hancock Tossers In Extra Inning
Frank Mentzer’s double in the tenth plated the winning run as Williamsport Wildcats edged Hancock 12 to 11 before a large Sunday crowd. Glenn Anderson had four safeties for Williamsport while Steiner homered for Hancock. Both teams used three pitchers in a wide hitting affair that featured one and two run innings, the Cats tying in the eighth and winning in the tenth.
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Frank Mentzer
Williamsport Wildcats
Hancock
Cats
Upstaters
Glenn Anderson
Yost
Steiner
Simmons
Williamsporters
Wildcats
Letterkenny Club
Chambersburg
Williamsport
Winsport
Whisner
Hendershot
Hinckle
Weaver
Cole. Simmons
Mentzer and Wine
Hartle
Charley Burgess Joins The Rocks in 1943 Pitching Return
Charley Burgess, bought by the Wilmington Blue Rocks from Savannah in 1943, never pitched for them due to entering service. He later managed Greensboro in the Carolina League while batting .308 with six homers, before returning to Wilmington as a first baseman. Burgess had a long career with ups and downs, including stints in Savannah Atlanta and the Red Sox system after a Alabama football start.
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Wilmington Blue Rocks
Charley Burgess
Savannah
Rauch
Burgess
the Rocks
Sam
Greensboro
Phils
The
Rocks
Johnny Allen
Wilmington
Wes Ferrell
Allen
Slong
Atlanta
University of Alabama
Boston Red Sox
Couchman Team Wins Big Over Hohdersville Hornets
The Couchman A C baseball club defeated the Hohdersville Hornets 20 to 4 on Sunday at the Hornets diamond. Every member of Couchman contributed a hit. L Cordell and D Myers each had three hits. D Myers allowed four hits and struck out 14. Norris and G Cochran pitched for the losers.
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Couchman
Ceouchhman A. C
Hohdersville Hornets
Hornets
L. Cordell
D. Myers
Norris
G. Cochran
D Myers
Burger
Bombs Away Wins Keller Handicap In Photo Finish
At Charles Town Jockey Club Bombs Away ridden by apprentice Bobby Edens won the Keller Handicap in a photo finish over Splinter. The Shamrock Farm entry clocked 1:55 3/3 for 1 1/8 miles. Five O Four finished third, with Bombs Away paying 6.20 to win and a daily double of 61.20.
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Charles Town
Shamrock Farm Stable
Appentice
Bobby Edens
Charles Town Jockey Club
G. C. Smith
B. T. Pitts
W. V. Rose
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Creey Cardinals
Dodger
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Dyrs-Phils
Overnire
Tigers
Caldwell
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Rege
Res
Dodgers
Strincevieh
Pirates
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Davis Dodgers
Pieretti
Senators
Kramer
All-Stars
Nonius
Marc Anthony
Cleopatra
America
Maryland
Goldsborough, Inc
Baltimore
Municipal Stadium
York Vs. Owls
Second National Bank
Sears
Sears Roebuck & Co
North Potomac St
Kay
Sme
Easy Credit
Alexander Bidg
Auto Salvage & Parts Huyetts
Brooklyn Star
Tom Holmes
Mauriello
Speedy K. O
Tomorrgay
Yorkt Bagis
Uhfindelphie
Leveled
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Wilnligten
Fert
Pet
Mastin
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Cushwa
Stadium
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Furton
Ley Bakhst
Do Treth
Thal Aforheddh
Forza Tl Talso Ran
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Chat Hopkins
Datsy
Pitika
Mitaa
Palani
W. Kirk
Yolaiming
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Darris Donna
Baume PS Witt
Carhir Lass
Kirk
Tesco
Atari
Martine
Ott
R. & G Dept Store
Crane
O. P.O
West Washington Street
Four States Livestock Sales, Inc
1St Street
B. & OG. R.R. Hagerstown
Athletics
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Buffalo
Cuccinello
Brick
Guy
John D. Myers & Co
Asekase
Howard's
East
Baltimore Street
Bombs Away
Victor
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Sao
Shockey’s
Bostonian
Mansfield Shoes
Hoffman’s
Joe’s Loan Office
Jonathan
First Federal Savings & Loan Assn
North Jonathan Street
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