Yankees Beat Athletics 13 to 7 in 18 Hit Game
Atlantic City game report shows New York side overpowering Boston Red Sox 13 to 7 with 18 hits. Center fielder Leon Culberson contributed a triple and a run. Bil Zuber and Carl Drews led the Yankees with strong hitting. George Sternwells homered for the losers.
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Catching Records Hint at Major League Feats in 1945 Camp Lee
Four veteran receivers loom to extend big league catching records in 1945. Al Lopez, Virgil (Spud) Davis, Rick Ferrell, and Frank Hayes stand close to historic marks as Lopez nears 179 games to tie Hartnett, while Ferrell chases the AL record and Hayes must reach 62 more games to top Mueller. Davis seeks 306 career RBIs while Lopez eyes 100 games in a season and 174 career appearances.
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Senators to Open Spring Grind Today in Albany
Seven candidates for the 1945 Albany Eastern League baseball club arrived in Albany last night and met manager Rip Collins as spring training began at Hawkins Stadium. Players include outfielder Bill Luzansk y, Vernon Lewis, three pitchers led by Jim Trenka, Francis Hamm, Bob Randall, catcher Jim Skridgel, and others from Hornell and Framingham. Report time was 9:36 AM. President Tom McCaffrey said the Senators open the season with a day game against Hartford at home, scheduled for May.
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Sipek's Homer Wins for Reds at Ft Knox
Dick Sipek hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 54 win over the Chicago Cubs in an exhibition at Ft Knox. The Reds rallied after an earlier 40 loss at French Lick. Mack Stewart relieved, giving up four hits and three runs in the eighth to tie, with Paul Gillespie belting two Cubs homers off Walt Boomboom Sipek pitched seven innings for the Reds.
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Two Cardinals Sign Contracts
St Louis Cardinals inked pitcher Harry Brecheen and centerfielder Johnny Hopp to complete the 185 roster. Brecheen worked four innings in an infield quad workout ahead of the city series with the St Louis Browns. Manager Bill Southworth plans Blix Donnelly and Jack Creel to start, with Red Schoendienst and Jim Mallory slated for the lineup.
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Chicago Cards Win First Choice in Pro Grid Draft
The National Football League held its annual college draft to replenish rosters. Chicago chose Trippi the Georgia ace, a Florida and Green Bay dispute over Dubart led to draft list inclusion. Other first picks included Renfro Prokop Hirsch Szymanski Yonaker Schlinkman with ten clubs planned for merger talk amid the session.
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Shipment of Horses May Be Possible
Washington report notes racing individuals may move thoroughbreds before the racing ban ends. Office of Defense Transportation requires owner certification that ships are not for betting. About 400 specialized railroad cars serve fine stock moves. state fairs and racing rules remain under review as V E Day approaches.
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Capacity Crowd Likely For RPI Dinner Tonight
A capacity crowd is expected tonight at a testimonial dinner in The Hendrick Hudson to honor the 1943-45 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute basketball team. Troy Elks and civic groups sponsor. program begins 7:30 with remarks by Edmund Herbet and Edward Burke.
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Richard Mason
Arthur Manz
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Mark C. Bowman
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Berk-Rey Corporation
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Hyhustle Meets Stiff Derby Field in Mexico City
Hyhustle and Mrs A L Sullivan's colt with two legs toward Mexico's triple crown faces tough competition in the $15,000 added Derby at Ciudad Madero. Probable starters include Be Fearless, General's Aide, Checkerhall, and Derby Diplomat among others. Newcomers Tie Score and Hed Sonnet join a fast six furlong handicap field as Duich Raider enters the fray.
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Nats Tie Norfolk in Nine-Tenth Inning Baseball Duel
Washington and Norfolk Naval Training Station battled to a 9-9 tie after ten innings in Norfolk Virginia. Walter Chippie hit two homers for Washington and George Case cleared the bases once. Clyde McCullough and Ace Parker also homered as the game ended to let Washington return to the Capitol before night.
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Cohoes Wrestlers Set For Two 30 Minute One Fall Bouts
Two 30 minute one fall matches are arranged for a wrestling card at Le Belle Institute Gym on Monday. The bouts feature local competitors from Cohoes and Albany with plans to bridge performers Behe Sharsey and Iven Vervure in the main events while Vaduro is noted as a rising contender in the East.
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Browns Nip Mudhens 7-6 in Spring Training Clash
The Browns beat the Toledo Mudhens 7-6 as Camp Browns closed spring camp in Cape Girardeau Missouri. Manager Luke Sewell used two pitchers Zolitek and Jones with Jones pitching in the fourth inning. Toledo scored all six runs on fine hits by Jones who walked three and struck out three.
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Frankie Crosetti Agrees to Terms With Yankees
Frankie Crosetti has agreed to terms with the New York Yankees and will join the team on April 15. The holdout star, who had been training in California, accepted the $15,000 offer from club president Larry McPhail, after previously seeking $18,000.
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John McGraws Signal Stealers Baffled by Indirect Methods
Lakewood X J The article recounts John McGraw using indirect signals to control signs from rival teams. It cites Eddie Brannix and other figures discussing McGraw’s tactics, including how he interpreted signs and improvised signals to gain strategic advantage during games. It mentions examples of sign confusion, chemistry with players and staff, and McGraw’s reputation for manipulating signals while remaining cautious and impartial with his lineup decisions.
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RPI Lacrosse Triumphs Over Swarthmore 5-3
RPI lacrosse team defeated Swarthmore 5 to 3 in a tight game. Strong defense and a key midfield push helped the Engineers secure the win on the road.
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Mr McGraw As Manager Known For Unorthodox Tactics
The excerpt praises Mr McGraw for an unconventional approach to baseball, noting his surprise elements and handling of diverse players. It cites five of eight National League managers as having played under him, implying his influence and reputation.
Faces Induction Ordered for Worcester Athlete Coach
James Korstaniy, ex pitcher for Cincinnati Nationals and Syracuse Chiefs, ordered to report April 13 for military induction. He currently coaches athletics at Worcester Central School.
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