Baseball In Brief Yesterday's Results and Today’s Games
Albany edged Scranton 5-4 in a nine inning finish. Utica beat Wilkes-Barre 7-3 in ten innings. Elmira defeated Binghamton 10-0 with early offense. Hartford split with Binghamton, winning 7-2 after a 6-1 loss. Today Albany at Scranton, Utica at Wilkes-Barre, Springfield at Elmira, Hartford at Binghamton.
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Seward
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Hartford
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Wilkes-Barre
Springfield
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National league scores and postponed Boston at Cincinnati
Standings show Chicago and Brooklyn leading with varied results. Prolific games include Cleveland beating New York 6-2 and Chicago defeating Washington 12-7. Upcoming nights feature Philadelphia at St. Louis and Boston at Cincinnati with pitchers Kraus Barrett Andrews Riddle Krist Lanier.
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Cincinnati
Andrews
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Cleveland
New York
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Washington
Detroit
International Newark 8 Buffalo 0 hockey scores
Only games scheduled show International Newark defeating Buffalo 8 to 0 and Toronto edging Jersey City 1 to 0. Montreal 12 and Baltimore 2 listed as results, with no further details provided.
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Buffalo
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Baltimore
Great Lakes Nine Rout Reds In Five Inning Win
The Great Lakes Naval Training Station nine defeated a combined Boston Cincinnati team 4 2 in five innings last night. Sailors scored two more in the sixth before weather halted play. Four singles and two walks powered the Sailors in the first inning, while major leaguers tied it with a third inning rally. A Reds Braves game was postponed due to weather.
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Bruins Cup Opener in 11 Innings
Chicago Cubs outlasted Brooklyn Dodgers 8 to 7 in 11 innings as Stu Martin delivered a game-winning RBI single with two on and two out in the 11th. Hank Wyse earned his 11th straight win with a seven-hitter in game two, while Lefty Ostermueller suffered a fractured ankle sliding into third. Dodgers led early but the Cubs surged with a seven-run seventh inning and a late rally to clinch the opener.
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Red Sox sweep Tigers in doubleheader 4-1 and 6-4
Boston tops Detroit 4-1 then 6-4 before 18,032 fans as Oscar Judd earns his tenth win in game one. George Metkovich homers early and Leon Culberson triples with Jim Tabor doubling to seal the opener. In game two Hal White falters in the eighth before Tabor, Doerr, and Fox rally for the victory. Dick Newcomb earlier yanked after trouble.
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McGowan
Burg Club Clips Tigers By 5 to 2
The Burg Club defeated the Tigers 5 to 2 at La Salle Field last night. Matt Flanagan pitched a four hit game for the winners, with Jack Christopher catching. Don Blair, Dave Lennek and Don Rouse led Burg Club’s offense, while Denaker starred for the losers and Smith, Shorty Blair and Al Cunningham made sharp plays in the field.
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la Salle Field
Burgers
Matt Flanagan
Jack Christopher
North Easters
Don Blair
Dave Lennek
Don Rouse
Denaker
Dick Smith
Shorty” Blair
al Cunningham
George Winkler
North
Reds schedule seven additional night games
The Cincinnati Reds yesterday added seven night games bringing the total to 14 under National League rules. The change followed a fan poll on preferred start times. New dates and opponents include Aug. 2 vs St. Louis, Aug. 21 vs Chicago, Sept. 19 vs Pittsburgh twin bill, Sept. 23 vs New York, Sept. 25 vs Boston, Sept. 29 vs Philadelphia, and Oct. 1 vs Brooklyn.
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Senators Pick Entries For American Legion Night
Albany Senators name entries for next Wednesday’s American Legion Night events in Scranton. Jimmy Cookson faces Chic Genovese and Ben Steiner in the 50 yard dash. Don Yohe Whitey Brutchak also compete. Local collinsmen Joe Dotlich Jimmy Cookson Bernie Snyder bunt and run. Hank Camelli Tony Rensa catchers accuracy. Len Gilmore Walter Smola Art Cuccurullo pitchers accuracy. Cookson Coljack Snyder Peters Camelli relay. President Tommy Richardson to present Albany’s 142 pennant to Manager Ripper Colling.
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American Legion
Jimmy Cookson
Chic Genovese
Ben Steiner
Don Yohe
Whitey Brutchak
Byron LaForest
Miners
Joe Dotlich
Bernie Snyder
Collinsmen
Hank Camelli
Tony Rensa
Senators
Charlie Gibson
Walter Smola
Lou Knerr
Big Bill Nagel
May Fritz
Newark
Len Gilmore
Art Cuccurullo
Albany
Frank Coljack
Butch Peters
Tommy Richardson
Ripper ‘Colling
Furdyna Hurls No Run No Hit Contest
Mike Furdyna pitched a no run no hit game as the Shawmuts beat Sacred Heart 10 to 0 at Geer Field. Ryan was his catcher while Culver and Krieger worked the Sacred Heart battery. Furdyna struck out ten. Kerman had two hits including a home run and Jake Hennessy starred for Shawmut. Marty Dwyer umpired.
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Kerman
Jake Hennessey
Marty Dwyer
St. Josephs Meet Considine All Stars Tonight
St Josephs Community Center softball team faces Considine All Stars in a grudge game at Monroe and Fourth Streets. Saints boast 29 wins in 31 as Con Casey pitches, Harold ONeil catches. All Stars rely on Bud Donaldine on the mound and Jim Brennan catching.
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Considine All-Stars
St. Joseph
Monroe
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Con Casey
Harold O'Neil
All- Stars
Bud Donaldine
Jim Brennan
Phillies President Apologizes After Harris Strike Threat
Philadelphia club chief William D. Cox apologized to Bucky Harris after 24 players signed an ultimatum demanding Harris be reinstated and allowed to re sign. Harris was told the ouster was not a reflection on his ability. Fred Fitzsimmons named new manager.
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William D. Cox
Philadelphia Phillies
Bucky Harris
Pall Club
Cox
Harris
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Earl Whitehill
Whitehill
Fitzsimmon
Phillies
Fred Fitzsimmons
Charles Grimes
Senators Shell Miners 13 3 Streak Ends in Loss to Albany
In Scranton, Albany Senators snapped the Miners four game win streak with an 11 to 0 pounding. Frank Dossack fueled a five hit rally in the first, Bill Nagel drove in runs with a double, and Frank Cookson stole a base for a gift run in the sixth. Charley Mason allowed 16 hits as Bob Holland held the Miners to few threats. Cuccurullo pitched despite wildness, fending off danger with eight strikeouts and base running miscues by the Miners.
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Chick
Genovese
Danny Carnevale
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NLU
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College Athletic Heads Consider War Problems
A meeting of about fifty college athletic directors and managers failed to yield guidance on wartime athletic issues. The group pressed Maj. Gen. Fleming for clarity on Army trainees, while Navy trainee policies remained uncertain, with final authority resting with individual commanding officers.
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EH. C. Davis
Roosevelt Opens Way To Reconsider Army Trainee Sports
President Roosevelt has signaled possible reconsideration of a ban on soldier trainees playing intercollegiate athletics. Aides to Representative Weiss say the president will discuss the ruling with Secretary Stimson after a cordial letter. Weiss’s committee has urged allowing trainees to play to save college football next autumn.
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Navy V-12 weighs discretion on leave rules at forum
In the Third Naval District the V 12 physical education program official explained that commanding officers decide on most questions and no fixed rulings will be issued. The 48 hour leave rule covers all time from leaving campus to return, with no extra Saturday liberty. The forum mainly debated whether pro athletes enrolled in college should be allowed to play on regular college teams, with mixed opinions from athletic directors like Norton Pritchett and Bob Kane.
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Bob Kane
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Chisox Rout Washington in 12-7 Slugfest
The Chicago White Sox exploded for 21 hits to beat Washington 12 to 7 in a War Charity contest before about 20,000. Wally Moses Vernon Tucker Appling Hodgin and Kuhel each had three hits as Buck Ross started strong before tiring in the sixth. Joe Haynes finished for Washington.
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Chicago White Sox
Senators
Wally Moses
Vernon Tucker
While Appling
Ralph Hodgin
Joe Kuhel
Buck Ross
Nats
Alow
Joe Haynes
Ross
Sear Peranehe Inna
Phils Down Cardinals By 6 to 4
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 4 in a war benefit game before 17,883 fans. Freddy Fitsimmons debuted as manager and shuffled the batting order while Dee Moore joined for the Phils and hit a home run in the sixth. The Cardinals had their 11 game winning streak snapped.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Bill Cox
Bucky Harris
St. Louis Cardinals
Freddy Fitsimmons
Glen Stewart
Charles Brewster
Danny Murtaugh
Peeene
Dee Moore
Dodger
Phils
George Munger
Cardinal
Browns Past A’s 5-1 in Red Cross Relief Game
The St Louis Browns defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 1 before 9 200 at Shibe Park. Chet Laabs and George McQuinn homered with bases empty. Orrie Arntzen pitched five and two thirds no hit innings before Laabs tied it with a homer. Browns rallied in the seventh and ninth to seal the win, receipts pledged to the Red Cross. The game paused for President Roosevelt’s address relay over the PA system.
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St Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Cross
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Laabs
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Chartak
Frank Hayes
Roosevelt
Fang
Sewell Secures 16th Victory for Pirates in War Relief Game
Truett Sewell won his 16th and his tenth straight, guiding the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8 to 3 win over the New York Giants in a War Relief Fund game before 29,585. The Buccos moved a half game ahead of the Dodgers as Carl Hubbell suffered his first Pirate defeat in over two years.
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Ey Mungo
Indians win 6 to 2 as Yankees sauer in benefit game
Cleveland Indians defeat New York Yankees 6 to 2 in the first game of a Red Cross benefit doubleheader. Babe Ruth appears in exhibition action for the Yankees, while Mel Harder limits the Yankees to five hits. Lou Boudreau hits a two run homer for the Indians. The nightcap features the Cloudbusters beating the North Carolina Navy Preflight School 11 to 5 in a rough, error-filled affair.
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Red Cross
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Mel Harder
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Chandler
Atley Donald
Lou S Boudreau
Ray Mack
Ruth
Ray Peat
John Sain
Boston Brave
Flying Sailors
Liner Shop, P R Score Big in Arsenal Softball
The Liner Shop earned its 15th straight win by routing Breech Department 15 to 2 in Arsenal Softball League action. In the second game P R defeated P R squad 11 to 8 with strong hitting from MicAteer and La Valle, while Yarmesh issued ten walks aiding the Liners' early surge.
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Breech Department
Arsenal
P. R
Liner
Yarmesk
MicAteer
la Valle
P. A
Grimm
Murphy
P. A’s
Tony Cutullo
Ed Furdyna
Yarmesh
French
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Pressimoine
P.A
Maxwell
Eversten
Furdyna
Lions Sign Five More Players Add to 19 on Squad
Detroit Lions coach Gus Dorais announced the signing of five more players bringing the team roster to nineteen. New contracts include Alex Wojciechowicz a center in his sixth season and Bill Caliban a back in his fifth, both with the Lions in 1942. Also joining are Edmund Kukorowski a 205 pound guard from the University of Detroit James Kipp a tackle from Montana State Normal College and Brady Sullivan a center from Western Reserve.
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Gus Dorais
Detroit Lions
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Bill Caliban
Lions
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University of Detroit
James Kipp
Montana State Normal College
Brady Sullivan
Western Reserve
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