Finney Nine Hope To Beat Fliers Today
The Finney General Hospital baseball team travels to Bainbridge Air Base Georgia to face the airmen in a Servicers Men’s Baseball League game this afternoon. Radbien player manager predicts a win as Miller starts for Finney with Bas ter in left field. Lineup includes Meker behind the plate Andersom first Bas Pizzo second Jodoin third Jarvis short Nimeeth center Ready right. Finney has one more game in the first half of the league schedule, then a Thursday May 25 date with Napier Air Base at Thonneville Municipal stadium unless Finney’s move is ready.
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League Standings and National League Ticker
Compact report notes ongoing standings in the league and updates from the National League amid a busy sports period. Includes terse references to teams, games, and results shaping current positions.
Ray Schalk Returns to Baseball as Cubs Scout
Ray Schalk, long time Chicago White Sox catcher and former manager, returns to baseball as a scout for the Chicago Cubs. At 51, he led the American League in catches during eight of his 15 seasons with the Sox and previously managed Milwaukee in the American Association. He also served as a Sox manager in 1927 and 128 and coached in the Cubs organization in 1990 and 193.
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Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues
Yesterday's baseball scores include details from the American League and National League with results noted for the Southern Association. Details are incomplete with several team names and figures obscured by the OCR but mention of games such as Chattanooga and Knoxville with scores around 9-8 appears.
Europe tops list of greatest milers in all time ranking
Mosco Idaho AP report quotes Erish Mike Ryan naming Sweden's Gunder Haegg as top miler with Haegg beating Arne Anderson and Luigi Becalli on the list Glenn Cunningham is fifth Ryan notes Anderson's 4 02 06 world mark but Haegg's dominance influences his ranking Heegg leads a lineup including Becalli Lovelock and Conningham with several times cited in the 4 minute range
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New Zealand
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Sidney Wooderson
England
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Pirates White Sox Said Bound For Pennant Flag
Pirates and White Sox, tied for second and fourth respectively, lead in one run thrillers early season. Close games highlight uneven starts with Detroit and Cleveland showing mixed results while Washington faces bad luck in clutch moments.
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18 800 Workers Idle In Several War Industries
Labor disputes kept 18 800 workers idle across multiple war industries with sporadic settlements. At Wright Aeronautical in Lockland Ohio a 12 000 worker walkout eased as some returned, while new disputes arose in Los Angeles area and in New Jersey breweries, San Francisco Bay area unions, and others across Canton Ohio Old Hickory and Mt Pleasant Tennessee.
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Memorial Day charity drive nets over $100000 at Hawthorne
Chicago reports that two war agencies received checks totaling more than 100000 from the Memorial Day charity program at Hawthorne race track. The Red Cross got 67771 and the Chicago service men's center 34885. A separate indoor mile race had notable placings with Vinland’s Panyo Nurmi 1 10.2 for seventh after Wooderson, and final placings listing A E Hill England, A N S Jackson England, and Tommy Coneff USA.
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United States
Overseas sports round up from Britain and war zones
A wartime sports roundup notes D-Day disruptions to British programs, U S and Allied players training in formation drills, paratrooper actions, and boxing prospects in Europe and Iceland. It highlights reports from Vince Murphy in Italy, Joe Burk in the PT boats, and Greenland Iceland contests with mentions of boxing and softball leagues amid war.
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Keflavik Corp
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Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Pat Kelly
Wilkes Barre
Dodgers Lose Applause From Aviation Unit
Billy Goodrich of the Marines laments that the Dodgers fail to draw the most applause from the aviation unit, a concern voiced by the former Brooklyn sports scribe.
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Possible shuttle bombing pattern map shows allied bases
A map diagram with stars marking bombing bases in England, Italy, North Africa, the Middle East and Russia illustrates a suspected shuttle bombing pattern after the first west to east attack. Dotted lines connect routes to secretly prepared U.S. bases in Russia.
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