Three veteran relievers spark pennant chase in 31 innings
Wolff Hausmann and Bowman each threw strong new pitching last night helping their clubs. Wolff shut down Philadelphia in one hit over 31 innings for Washington in the opener, while Hausmann blanked the Yankees with ten early hits for Boston. Bowman, in relief for Boston, earned a 1-0 win over St Louis Guard.
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Roger Wolff
Washon
Clem Hausmann
Bos- Red Sox
Joe Bowman
Mnati
Efeh
Thes
Wolff
Phila Inia
Senators
Nats
Athletics
Wallace Wade May Return to Duke as Head Coach
Mrs. Wallace Wade says Lt. Col. Wallace Wade may resume duties as head football coach and athletic director at Duke University. He is expected to return to this country in about three days and likely receive discharge. Wade has been in Europe serving as an artillery commander and aiding athletic programs for troops.
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Wallace Wade
DUKE
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Wade
Europe
Viday
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
American League results show Boston beating New York 1 0 and Washington 6 5. Philadelphia swept 3 0 in a 0 3 set. Cleveland defeated Detroit 8 4 while St. Louis edged Chicago 4. National League action had Cincinnati top St. Louis 1 0 and Brooklyn at Philadelphia rained out. Southern Association saw Mobile win 7 6 over Little Rock and Chattanooga 7 6 Nashville, Memphis 2 New Orleans 1.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Giants Fall as Tobin Shuts Down lineup in Boston Loss
Under Eisenhower's gaze starter Zeb Eaton saw the New York Giants fall 9-2 to the Boston Red Sox. Jim Tobin limited them to eight hits as Nelson Potter absorbed his fifth straight loss. Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5-4 with Vern Stephens driving four seventh inning runs.
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Zeb Eaton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York Giants
Boston
Jim Tobin
Chicago
White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Vern Stephens
Nelson Potter
Earl Caldwell
Brooklyn
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Southern Lawn Tennis Tourney heats up in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama Wade Herren of Birmingham and Buddy Behrens of Lauderdale face key third round tests as top seeds hold firm. Herren meets seventh seed Bill Lurie of Atlanta and Behrens faces eighth seed Bruce Thomas of West Palm Beach. St Hal Surface and Jack Eagle also advance as women's draw sees Betty Ruth Hulbert and Jean Clarke progress with decisive wins.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wade Herren
Buddy Behrens
Jet
Lauderdale
St. Hal Surface
Byron Thomas
West Palm Beach
Jack Eagle
Atlanta
Robert Stubbs, Jr
Miami
Surface
George Ball
Memphis
Lt. Brooker
Maxwell Field
Teagle
Lew McMasters
St. Petersburg
Fla
Behrens
Lt. Kinard
Gunter Field
Betty Ruth Hulbert
St. Louis
Bmnie Carlton
Covington
Jean Clarke
Ardith Miller
Nacy Morrison
Palm Beach
Sports Roundup From June By Hugh Fullerton Jr
The column notes Vistomath’s replacement at Brooklyn College athletics administrator Verne Booth, mentions Happy Chandler contract chatter, and profiles figures from golf and baseball. It summarizes Sid Mercer and Jack Miley’s journalism styles and notable feuds, plus Johnny Bulla’s quick travel after the Philadelphia Open and Mort Cooper’s Braves purchase.
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Jaw York
Vistomath
Brooklyn College
Verne Booth
Agroha Merrier
Ores Happy Chandler
Anton Lang
Fom
Oxford, Wis
Fr. Prin
Thompson Cruises Past Leonard in St. Louis Tennis Match
Waterhouse of New Orleans but fourth seed Gloria Thompson from St. Louis defeated Mrs. Helen Leonard of Tampa 6-0 6-2 while Leonard fell 6-4 6-1 to another opponent.
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Waterhouse
New Orleans
Gloria Thompson
St. Louis
Helen Leonard
Tampa
Testimonial Dinner Honors Tech Coach W. A. Alexander
A capacity crowd of 300 will attend a testimonial dinner in Atlanta honoring Georgia Tech football coach W. A. Alexander who guided Tech for 25 years before retiring last February. The event is set for Friday at Tech.
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Atlanta
W. A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
Alexander
Tech
Otto Mergenthaler Patents Slug-Casting Machine
In 1895 Otto Mergenthaler patented a slug casting device that became a forerunner of the modern linotype. The machine allowed one man to set more type than five or six workers previously could, transforming typesetting efficiency.
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Otto Mergenthaler
United States
Suggs Leads 16th Western Open Second Round Chase
Louise Suggs, co medalist, advances toward reclaiming the title as the 16th annual Western Open reaches the second round of match play in Indianapolis. She defeated Marge Row 2 and 1 and faces Dorothy Germain, with Betty Hicks and Babe White looming in the bracket.
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Jim Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ind
Louise Suggs
W.W.G.A
Lithia Springs
Marge Row
Anniston
Ala
Dorothy Germain
Miss Suggs
Louise
Philadelphia
Betty Hicks
V's
Bettye'Mimis White
Dallas
Texas
Miss Hicks
White
South
Germain
Virginia Bartock
Park Ridge
Ill
Lawrence Selz
Highland Pak
Polly
Riley
Fort Worth
Mildred
Babe) Midrickson Zaharias
Los Angeles
Jean Hopkins
Cleveland
Zaharias
Elizabeth Dunn
Miss Hopkins
Charles R. Harbaugh
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Marjorie Lindsay
Decatur
Carvle
Babe) Freese
Portland
Ore
Miss Freese
Lewis
Bloomington
Iil
Alice O’neal
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta, Ga
Albert Becker
Englewood
N. J
Alfred Brunno
New Rochelle
N, Y
Standings and Schedules From AP Basketball Roundup
AP standings list games scheduled across associations. Matches include Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St. Louis Atlanta at Birmingham Chattanooga at Nashville Mobile at Little Rock New Orleans at Memphis with no results yet.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
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Atlanta
New Orlean
Chattanooga
Mobile
Little Rock
Birmingham
Nashville
Memphis Nisetuanieee
Baby in back seat stolen from Norfolk car
A five month old baby was in the rear seat when the Norfolk car disappeared early today. The parents G. R. Keathley and wife, a war worker, parked near the beach and returned to find the car gone and no witnesses to the disappearance of their infant daughter.
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Norfolk
G. R. Keathley
Copper Refinery Sparked Canada’s Copper Refining Era
In 1916 a small copper refinery opened at Trail British Columbia marking the start of Canada’s copper refining industry. The development established Trail as a key center for metallurgical work and set a national precedent for subsequent refining activity.
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Trail
B. C
Dominion of Canada
All Star Soft Ball Double Header At Thomasville Stadium
Tonight at 8 30 p m at the Thomasville stadium Cairo and Finney General Hospital field an all star softball double header. The girls game features Cairo stars against hospital nurses and civilian workers while the men face Cairo league stars versus Finney teams. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Cairo
Finney General Hospital
Thomasville Stadium
Finney
Presidents Favor Aid for Athletes in College
A survey of 108 colleges shows 85 to 131 schools favor some grant in aid for students who show need scholastic promise in athletics. The study notes strong regional support in the Solid South and Southwest with varied views on how aid should be administered.
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New Orleans
American College Publicity Association
ACPA
Horace Renegar
Tulane Unversity
AGPA
Solid South
Southwest
ASPA
Zivic Arrives to Train for Garden Bout with Green
Fritzie Zivic travels from Pittsburgh to New York to complete training for a 10 round fight against Harold Green at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.
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New York
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Harold Green
Madison Square Garden
Lookouts Halt Vels As Braves-Saints Slip
Chattanooga Lookouts beat New Orleans 7-6 to cut the gap on second place and move within 1.5 games of Atlanta. Nashville showed signs of improvement but mishandled men on base while Memphis and Little Rock dropped tight games as pitching reinforcements arrived.
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Crackers
New Orleans
Pels
Lookouts
Punchiess
Vels
Noogas
Chattanooga
Vols
J.D. Langley
Frank Dunlap
Nashville
Little Rock
Mobile
Memphis
Pierce Corley
Louisville
Bill Sisler
Syracuse
Chicks
Ted Petoskey
Buffalo
Den
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Tincup
Farmer
Guettierez
Poindexter
Litter Rock
Lanner
Winfield
Walker
Flowers
Iowa names former Notre Dame lineman Bud Boeringer as assistant coach
Towa City, June 20 AP Arthur Bud Boeringer Notre Dame's 1926 All America center and 16 year line coach at Detroit University has been named assistant to Iowa head coach Clem Crowe at the University of Iowa.
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Towa City
Arthur
Bud) Boeringer
Notre Dame
Detroit University
Clem Crowe
University of Iowa
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