Cardinals sweep Cubs in doubleheader to widen lead
St Louis Cardinals take both ends of a double header from the Chicago Cubs 6 4 and 7 2 before 16823 fans. Litwhiler homered, Munger won his ninth, Brecheen pitched six fine innings, O Dea and Novikoff homered for the Cubs. Pirates beat Reds in ninth 2 1 to close the gap. Giants top Dodgers 11 2 as Voiselle ninth win and Rucker Ott pace 15 hit attack.
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Browns Find Victory as Sox Are Beaten in St Louis
St Louis Browns rout Chicago White Sox 11 to 2 to extend league lead as Gene Moore homers twice and Vernon Stephens adds a grand pair in eighth. Nelson Potter earns his seventh win. In Philadelphia, Dick Siebert powers the A’s past the Red Sox 5 to 2 with three RBIs. Detroit and Cleveland split, Cleveland winning 9 to 7 behind Rudy York’s homer. Yankees split doubleheader with Washington, taking 4 to 3 before dropping 6 to 4 but salvaging series split.
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Net Stars Lead in Tri-State Meet
Pauline Betz and Dorothy Bundy advanced to the quarter finals of the forty third Tri State tennis tournament in Cincinnati as Francisco Segura of Ecuador shined in the men’s division by defeating William Schneeback 6 2 6 0 and pairing with Billy Talbot to beat Joe and Earl Schwartz 6 1 6 2. In Hanover New Hampshire coach Walter Marshall former Notre Dame guard was named varsity line coach of Dartmouth college football.
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Ott Sets Scoring Mark for National League
New York Giants manager Mel Ott scored his 1 741st career run in an 11 2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers to break Honus Wagner's National League mark. Ott, in his 19th season with the Giants, trails Ty Cobb with the all time 2244 runs in the major leagues.
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Storm Delays Navy Engineers Copper League Baseball
Heavy rain and hail soaked Clark park forcing postponements in the Copper league. Navy Engineers will miss games until July 5 as 100 new Navy V-12 cadets join next month at the Montana School of Mines.
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Baseball Coaches School Seeks Trade Secrets
NEW YORK June 21. A school for baseball coaches aims to teach tiny colleges prep and sandlot tutors. Unlike football programs, Alabama runs the only noted baseball coaching school but it is closed for now. When active again Frank Thomas plans to use former Alabama and major league stars like Joe Sewell and Riggs Stephenson as instructors.
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Golf winners at St Bonaventure edge Nelson Amidon
Harold Jug McSpaden and Jim Stravino defeated Byron Nelson and Earl Amidon one up at St Bonaventure golf course in the first stop of their Victory Bond tour. McSpaden posted 64 and Nelson 65.
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Major League Pitchers Set for Tomorrow's Games
Probable pitchers listed for June 22 games across American and National Leagues. Key matchups include Wynn and Zuber for Washington at New York, Woods and Bowman for Boston at Philadelphia, Kennedy vs Gentry in Cleveland at Detroit, Dietrich vs Jakucki for Chicago at St Louis, Barrett and Schanz for Philadelphia at Boston, Melton vs Wyatt in New York at Brooklyn, and others with Carter, Strincevich, Sewell, and Wilks among listed arms.
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Phils Hold Tryout Schools in Four Western Cities
The Philadelphia National League club will run four baseball tryout schools in Visalia Marysville Denver and Billings this month and next Scout Bobby Coltrin announced. Camps in Visalia June 29 30 July 1 2 Marysville July 5 8 Denver July 13 15 and Billings July 20 23 will be supervised by Coltrin.
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Berg Surges To Western Open Quarterfinals In Chicago
Champion Patty Berg return to golf after Marine service proves strong as she advances to the Western Open quarterfinals in Chicago. She outs Lois Penn 4 and 3, with Babe Didriksen Zaharias and Dorothy Germain also winning to join the semifinal chase.
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Mayer's Filly Wins Gazelle Stakes at Aqueduct
Whirlabout led from start to finish to win the Gazelle stakes at Aqueduct by four lengths over Good Thing in the 49th running. The Pompey filly, ridden by Johnny Longden, finished in 1:43.3 for a mile and 16th before 19,267 fans. Second favorite paid 9.50 5.00 3.80.
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Twilight Golf Run Delayed by Severe Storm
A heavy storm disrupted Highland View club twilight golf with 20 mm hail and near an hour of downpour. Twilight play is postponed to this evening under normal conditions, with a luncheon at the clubhouse and plans for a novelty tournament over the weekend.
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Dodgers Turn to Teen Aged Rookies in youth drive
Brooklyn moves to rebuild with players aged 17 to 22 as veterans depart. Boss Branch Rickey trims 42 year old Johnny Cooney and others while Leo Durocher steps aside and Arky Vaughan retires. Youngsters Eddie Miksis Charles Osgood Ralph Branca Calvin English Clyde King join the roster.
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Clyde King
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Sportsmen Buy Licenses for Armed Forces on Furlough
Helena June 21. Fishing and hunting licenses for furloughed service members are being bought by sportsmen's clubs in Columbus Chinook and Walier. The program was started by the Columbus club, per the state fish and game department.
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Dempsey to Visit Portland for Fifth War Loan Drive
Word arrives that Jack Dempsey from Manassa is set to appear in Portland on June 24 to support the Fifth War Loan drive, marking his third appearance in the city.
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Junior Leagues Runnersup Win in Twin Circuits Baseball
The St. Joseph nine secured sole second in the Southern circuit with a 7-2 win over Emerson. Longfellow beat St. Ann 13-9 as Whalen homered and added two singles. Jenkins doubled for Emerson. In the Western league St. Patricks held a one game edge over Lincoln after a 9-3 win over St. Lawrence, powered by Driscoll with a homer and three singles and Shea with another homer. Lincoln beat Paul Clark 14-3 as C. Lecos homered and singled and Bush had four singles. P Lyona had two hits for the losers.
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Marble and Tardwick Join Forest Hills Tennis Expos
Alice Marble world champion and British star Mary Tardwick join the all star cast for Red Cross victory drive tennis exhibitions at Forest Hills on July 24. They team with Bill Tilden and Frank Kovacs as part of the lineup.
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Armstrong Beats Latsios In 10 Round Decision
Henry Armstrong defeated Nick Latsios in a ten round decision at Griffith Stadium before 8,000 fans. Armstrong, a Los Angeles Negro, weighed 142 pounds, three less than Latsios, and fought as the aggressor throughout the match.
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Baseball's Big Six statistics leaders listed
The Associated Press reports batting leaders across leagues. In RBIs, Spence of the Senators has 38, Hayes of the Athletics 37, and Stephens of the Browns 37 in the American League, while in the National League Weintraub of the Giants leads with 48, Schultz of the Dodgers 45, and Miurowski of the Cardinals 40. Home runs show Cullenbine of the Indians with 8 in the AL and Ott of the New York Giants with 18 in the NL, with other leaders including Hayes and York among the top.
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