Honeymoon Over In Flatbush as Dodgers Lose Streak
Dodgers 11 game win streak ended by Pirates 12-3 as Leo Durocher's club suffered a decisive defeat in Flatbush. Frank Frisch reshuffled Pittsburgh lineup with Bob Elliott Babe Dahlgren Tommy O'Brien Frankie Gustine and Al Lopez providing 15 hits. Giants meanwhile won 12 of 13 and other NL games featured Burkhardt six hitter relief for Cardinals win over Boston.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Flatbush
Dodgers
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn
Frankie Frisch
Fordham Flash
Bob Elliott
Babe Dahlgren
Tommy O’brien
Frankie Gustine
al Lopez
Tom Sears
St. Louis Cardinals
Wily
Nick Strincevich
Luis Olmo
Goody Rosen
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Claude Passeau
Major League Leaders Highlights From Associated Press
National League leaders include Ott of New York leading in batting runs and home runs tied by Ott and Weintraub. Holmes of Boston tops hits and doubles with Walker and Kurowski close behind. Voiselle of New York leads pitching. American League leaders feature Cuccinello of Chicago in batting and Stephens tied for runs with Stirnweiss, while Derry leads in RBIs and Case in hits for Washington.
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Ott
New York
Holmes
Boston
Lombardi
Weintraub
Rucker
Kurowski
St. Louis
Reyes
Walker
Brooklyn
McCormick
Cincinnati
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Voiselle
Feldman
Cuccinello
Chicago
Stephens
Stirnweiss
Derry
Etten
Case
Washington
Binks
Hall
Philadelphia
Burns
Moses
Lancaster Red Roses Top Wilmington in Rain Delayed Game
Lancaster defeated Wilmington 3 to 0 in an abbreviated Interstate League game halted by rain after seven innings. Nelson Fox led off with a single, scoring on a sequence that brought in two runs. Harold Rickard, George Armstrong, and Dave Mulvey supplied the key hits as Lancaster built a small lead before the rain stopped play, with Barney Schultz on the mound for Lancaster and Kardow for Wilmington.
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Lancaster Red Roses
the Rocks
Red Roses
Lancaster
Barney Schultz
Nelson Fox
Harold Rickard
Schultz
Harry
Winters
Fox
Dave Mulvey
George Armstrong
Mulvey
Lancaster Fox
Rickard
Armstrong
James
Gilmorg Kardow
Sanders
Augustin
Nabatek
Krsnich
Narlesk
Augustyn
Natha
Kardow
Tatler and Schindler
Gam
Contest Called Off Because Of Showers In Baseval
Rain forced the United States Negro League game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Crawfords to be postponed in Baseval. The Crawfords plan to return later in the season and may visit more clubs in the circuit. Home runs credited to Stephens St Louis R Johnson Boston and Derry New York. Stolen bases listed for Case Myatt. Pitchers Borony New York and Benton Detroit posted 5 0.
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Btooklyn Brown Dodgers
Pittsburgh Crawfords
Citbs
The
Crawfords
Stephens
St. Louis
R. Johnson
Boston
Derry
New York
Case
Washington
Myatt
Borony
Benton
Detroit
Owls Hit Six Day Road Trip With York And Allentown
The Owls depart at noon for York for a series of games then move to Allentown for three contests returning late next week. They face York tonight and tomorrow and a doubleheader Sunday, then play Allentown in a three game set. Manager Sterling also talks with Bing hamton over Steve Sloboda and mentions possible ineligible listing if no deal. Petra joins as catcher and Batavia Pony League alums Palmisano Maloney Velasquez report to Dorman. May 30 Wilmington game moved to night at 8 15.
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Owls
York
Allentown
Steve Sloboda
Syracuse
Oren HE. Sterling
Gene Martin
Binghamton
Sloboda
Hagerstown
Michael
Mickey” Balla
Fred “Dutch
Dorman
Allentown Redbirds
Balla
Cardinal Chain
Cards
Petra
Richie Petra
Batavia, N. Y
Lefty
Palmisano
Bob Maloney
Jim Velasquez
Maloney
Sterling
Wilmington
Baseball News: Probable Pitchers for Today
Chicago and New York among cities listed with games today and tomorrow. Noted matchups include New York at St. Louis Borowy against Kramer, and Boston at Chicago Ceril against Haynes. Standings and results from yesterday show varied scores across multiple cities and teams.
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St. Louis
Borowy
Kramer
Boston
Chicago
Ceril
Ferrin
Haynes
Washington
Detroit
Nigcel Ing
Newhouser
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Christopher
Reynolds
Pittsburgh
Sewell
Feldman
Brooklin
Erickson
Prund
Cincinnati
Carter
Javery
St. Lonta
Brecheen
Sproull
Hagerstown Highs 5 0 Victory Over Frederick High
Hagerstown High School defeated Frederick High 5 to 0 on the Frederick diamond. Crowther allowed two hits and yielded no runs as Artz led the Maroon and Gray with three hits. Hagerstown scored in the first inning and added two more in the fifth to seal the win. Engle and Doll, Crowther and Hartle were the battery for the opposing squad.
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Frederick High
Frederick
Maroon and Gray
Crowther
Artz
Hagerstown
Hartle
Engle
Doll
Tigers Benton Emerges As Tigers’ Ace Pitcher
Detroit pitcher Benton, back from Navy service after migraines, dominates early season with five straight starts, three shutouts, two runs allowed in 45 innings, ERA 0.20. He credits luck and catcher judgment from Bob Swift and Paul Richards.
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Detroit
Alton Bennett
Navy
Tigers
Norman
Okla
Naval Air Station
Benton
Bob Swift
Paul Richards
Cuccinello Remains Only Surviving 1933 All-Star, Active
Chicago May 18 Tony Cuccinello veteran White Sox infielder leading the American League in hitting now holds another distinction He is the lone member of the National League's 1933 first all star team still active in the majors Following Waners Yankees release Bartell and Schumacher of the Giants are on the national defense list
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Chicago
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Paul Waner
New York Yankees
Cuccinello
Dick Bartell
Hal Schumacher
New York Giants
Pirates stop Dodgers skid with six hit shutout effort
Yesterday Nick Strincevich and the Pirates beat the Dodgers 12-3 as Strincevich allowed six hits in a commanding win. Mel Ott helped the Giants beat the Cubs 8-5 with two doubles and a single fueling an eighth inning rally. Ken O'Dea blasted a bases loaded double as the Cardinals topped the Red Sox 7-4. Frank McCormick drove in two with a late homer to lift the Reds past the Phillies 4-2.
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Mel Ott
Joe Medwick
Phil Weintraub
Ernie Lombardi
New York
Cardinals
Ken Burkhardt
Boston
Stan Partenheimer
Ray Sanders
Babe Adams
Burkhardt
Butch Nieman
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati
Walter
Boom Boom
Nick Strincevich
Pirates
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Giants
Chicago
Drew Walk
Ken O'Dea
St. Louis
Reds
Phils
Firpo Sees Bright Future for His Protege Abel Cestac
Buenos Aires May 18 Luis Angel Firpo former Wild Bull of the Pampas expresses strong enthusiasm for his protege Abel Cestac a 226 pound six foot two 24 year old fighter. Firpo says Cestac is due in New York aboard the Argentine merchantman Rio Parana and has the physical tools to blaze a trail in boxing.
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Buenos Aires
Luis Angel Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Abel Cestac
Pampas
New York
Firpo
Millionaire Rancher Luis Aids Cestac to Dempsey Link
Luis, now a wealthy rancher, sent Cestac to the United States with an introduction to Jack Dempsey and other old friends. Brackx faces possible death penalty at May 25 sentencing. Fresh milk becomes the U.S. armed forces daily ration in World War II for the first time since the Revolutionary War. Ancient Persia saw aromas and resins offered to Zoroaster on altar sacrifices.
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Luis
Cestac
States
Jack Dempsey
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