Dodgers rely on Dolph Camilli amid aging NL stars
The article recalls a golden era with Lou Gehrig Hank Greenberg and others, noting only Mize McCormick and Camilli remain active in the big leagues. Dolph Camilli, 34, is praised as an MVP last season and a dangerous hitter with a .285 average and 120 RBIs, key to Dodgers wins as questions arise about his potential sale.
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Hank Greenberg
Johnny Mize
Hank McCormick
Dolph Camilli
Hal Trosky
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Camilli
Dolphy
Brooklyn
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Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Major League Y Leaders Summary
In the National League Phelps of Pittsburgh and W W Cooper of St Louis lead batting at .347. Musial and Ott tie for runs with 32. Mize and McCormick and Marshall drive in 31 or 29. Fernandez, Moore top hits with 49 and 47. Joost and Reiser pace doubles with 13 and 12. Slaughter and Litwhiler lead triples with 5 and 4. Camilli, McCormick, Ott top homers with 8 and 7. Miller and Reiser et al steal bases with 8 and 6. Pitching leaders French and Davis post 40 and 61 in wins and losses. In American League Gordon leads batting at .382 with Doerr at .379. Williams drives runs with 40. Heath 32. Spence and McCosky lead hits with 56 and 52. Koloway, St Louis Es tatella Washington Blair Philadelphia and Higgins Detroit tie for doubles at 12. Spence and Heath lead triples with 7 and 6. Williams and York top homers with 12 and 9. Case and Kubel pace steals with 2 and 7. Pitchers Bonham, Chandler and Bridges tally 5–1.
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New York
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Cincinnati
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Boston
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Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
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Washington
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Baseball's Big Six batting leaders in each league
The United States is expected to produce approximately 800,000,000 bushels of wheat this year.
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Red Sox Struggle on Road Slips Toward Second Division
Boston's visiting woes deepen as the Red Sox drop to one game behind the fifth place Browns after a 5-1 loss to Washington. Doerr loses AL batting lead, while Yankees, Tigers, Browns, Dodgers, Cardinals, and Cubs post wins in a busy major league night.
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Golfers Rally To Raise War Relief Funds At Seaview
PGA Tour players map a country-wide drive to aid Army Navy relief and Red Cross. Ed Dudley will head benefit matches assisted by Fred Corcoran while six of eight quarter-finalists back the plan. Sammy Snead and Ben Hogan look likely finalists with Nelson undermined by late holes. A closing line notes Moscow and Tokyo diplomat shifts with a peace mission.
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Yesterday's Stars Yesterday's Stars
AP notes standout performances across MLB with Bill Lee of the Cubs pitching 12 innings for a win over Cincinnati, Joe Gordon delivering a bases loaded ninth inning hit, Kirby Higbe fanning Ernie Lombardi to seal a win for Brooklyn, Virgil Trucks slugging four hits for Detroit, Vernon Stephens contributing three runs for Cleveland, Early Wynn seven hits and two RBIs for Washington, and Frank Crespi delivering a pinch hit single for St Louis in the 11th against Pittsburgh.
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Nationals
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New York Yankees
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Virgil Trucks
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Waylard Indians
Vernon Stephens
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Cardinals
Rapps Rap Scores Win In Hagerstown Thriller
In a high scoring ballgame at Allentown the Owls fall behind then rally as McNabb Maier Witt and Gold pace Hagerstown. Rapp delivers the decisive single in the tenth to drive in McNabb and seal a 4 3 win for the Wings.
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Harrisburg Senators blank Totals in 4-0 win
Al Jarlett pitched three hits allowed as Harrisburg defeated Lancaster 4-0. Rung drove in two runs, Castiglione and Broskie added key hits, and the Senators left ten on base. Verderome took the loss after six innings. Mueller pitched two in relief.
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Spades Tight With Forks In Farmerette League Standings
The Spades remain tied for first with the Forks as the Hoes win two games against the Rakes. Top Hoes scorer R Mc Afee posted 117. other notable scores include O Downs 99 and M Grove 93. Team standings incomplete.
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Wilmington Blue Rocks Rally Past Trenton Senators
In Wilmington Maryland? The Blue Rocks defeated the Trenton Senators as Sam Lowry pitched five strong hits over seven innings. The home team scored twice in the fifth on timely hits by Jim Devlin and Joe Rullo, each scoring on infield outs, with Mackiewicz driving in the final run. Sig Emory reached on an error and scored on De Koning’s hit, closing out the scoring in the eighth.
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Walks Help Browns Beat White Sox In Eighth Inning
In St Louis on May 28 the Browns rallied for four runs in the eighth to overcome Chicago 6 to 4. Rick Ferrell delivered a key double as St Louis scored twice in the eighth and twice more earlier, while Chicago managed two runs in the second and three in the ninth. Grove, Appleton and Dickey pitched for Chicago. Auker, Hanning, Swift and Ferrell for St Louis.
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Inter-State League standings and schedules
Yesterday's results show Hagerstown 4 Allentown 3 and Harrisburg 4 Lancaster 0 with Wilmington 2 Trenton 1. Standings list Hagerstown 10 6 0.645, Wilmington 12 18 0.600, Harrisburg 14 11 0.580, Allentown 14 13 0.519, Lancaster 9 16 0.360, Trenton 9 18 0.333. Tonight's games: Allentown at Hagerstown 8 PM, Lancaster at Harrisburg, Trenton at Wilmington. Tomorrow: Hagerstown at Harrisburg 2 PM, Lancaster at Allentown, Harrisburg at Hagerstown 8 PM, Wilmington at Trenton, Allentown at Lancaster.
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Baseball scores and upcoming matchups across leagues
In the American League the day’s results show New York 3 Philadelphia 2, Detroit 6 Cleveland 2, Washington 5 Boston 1, St. Louis 6 Chicago 4. Remaining games include Washington at New York, Chicago at St. Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Detroit, Chicago at Detroit, St. Louis at Cleveland, and Boston at Philadelphia.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Cities
Brooklyn beats Boston 6 to 4 and Chicago defeats Cincinnati 2 to 1. St Louis wins 3 to 2 over Pittsburgh. Only games scheduled list New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston Cincinnati at Chicago St Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Chicago.
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Flag Tourney At Fountain Head Golf Club Weekend Event
Fountain Head Golf Club members enter a Flag Tourney over the weekend as part of the Time America Campaign. A gala weekend is planned with a one dollar entrance fee. Proceeds go to the Red Cross Fund as clubs nationwide join the movement.
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Robinson Wins Dirty Fight To Extend Streak At MSG
Ray Robinson defeated Marty Servo by a ten round decision at Madison Square Garden to extend his winning streak to 121 fights. The crowd booed the alleged low punches in round two and again after the verdict, while noting Robinson’s status as the era’s leading welterweight. Cochrane, serving in the Navy, eyes a bout with Greg Young in Garden on June 11.
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Auto Races at Hancock Scheduled for War-Last Jalopy Meet
Hancock speedway will host a Sunday afternoon auto race the last for the war period. Eastern Jalopy Association secretary Orra Davidson announced more than 15 entries within fifty miles sign up. Racers are experienced and last year drew thousands, with one race attracting over 3,000 fans.
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