Albany Attack Beats Scranton In Opening Series
Rodgers stars for Albany with four hits including a triple and a double as the Senators top Scranton 17 to 7 in Hewxing Stadium opening game. Arnett limits Scranton to eight hits while Collins adds three hits and a triple. The series continues tonight at Hawkins Stadium with Stan Stenoff vs Von Thompson.
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Red Sox Rout A's in doubleheader to stretch win streak
Boston wins both ends of a doubleheader against Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 4 and 5 to 0 to extend their string to eight victories. Pinky Weems and Red Barrett debut for Boston. Emmett O?Neil drives in two runs as the Sox surge past the A’s with key hits by Metkovich and Doerr.
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Pioneers topple Sox in eighth inning flurry
Elmira Pioneers beat the Wilca Blue Sox 9-3 after a six run eighth, erasing a 2 run deficit. Julius Homoxay steadied the mound. Nick Picciuto and Whitey Brotchax fueled the comeback with timely hits as Chet Auguston made a diving defensive PI catch. The series continues tonight.
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He's Fooled Physicians For Years
A long journey of Ollie Vanek from near death after peritonitis to baseball manager in the Inter-State League. After two operations and seven weeks, he recovered, moved to St Louis, finished school, and in 1937 signed with the Cardinals. He rose to farm-system manager and led teams in Piedmont League level.
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Boudreau Names Four Indians for All Star Nomination
Cleveland manager Lon Boudreau selecting four players to the 25 man roster for the All Star game against the National League in Pittsburgh on July 11. Pitcher Me Barder, third baseman Ken Esner, and outfielders Cris Hockett and Roy Cullenbine named. Boudreau omits his own name from the list.
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Nelson 4-1 Favorite to Cop Red Cross Golf Tourney
Nelson, after a solid finish in a 72 hole Portadelphia test, is pegged 4 to 1 to win the $13 333 Red Cross golf marathon at Wykagyi today The field includes Sam Byrd Craig Wood Harold MecSpaden Vic Ghezzi and E B Harrison with amateurs like Ed Furgol and Capt Dick Chapman among the entrants The leading pro earns 2666 85 in War Bonds and 133 20 for 20th place overall
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Whizzer Receives Bronze Star For Pacific Service
Whizzer White, famed football star and former Colorado All-American, was among 16 officers and men awarded bronze stars for courage and leadership aboard the destroyer squadron known as the Little Beavers in the South Pacific. Adm. Halsey praised his outstanding service and inspiration to the crew during heavy bombardments and repulsed Japanese assaults.
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Hartford Protest of Miners Victory Disallowed
Hartford UPI reports the Eastern League disallowed the Miners win over the Laurels after umpires Hal Reason and George MacDonald ruled a juggle on a foul tip not foul. President Tommy Richardson, on a league tour, cited strong attendance and morale value of baseball.
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Take Away Wins Buckingham Fountain Handicap at Lincoln Fields
Take Away, a four year old gelding by Aneroid ridden by Willie Torrisey, captured the Buckingham Fountain Handicap by four and a half lengths at the Lincoln Fields meet in Chicago yesterday. Hapby Pilot ran second and Topnard was third with the favorite Traffic Court finishing fourth.
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Standings and Tonight's Games Across Leagues
Eastern standings show Albany 17 and Scranton Utica 9 with Elmira 3 Hartford 2 Wilkes Barre 2. games: Scranton at Albany Elmira at Utica Williamsport at Binghamton all postponed by rain. National standings list St Louis 16 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 3 Pittsburg 3 with several rain postponed games. American notes New York 6 Washington 1 Detroit 3 Cleveland 2 Detroit 1 Boston 5 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 16 Chicago. Tonight's probable pitchers include Brooklyn at New Fort Gregg Feldman. Boston Barrett vs BK Barrett. Pittsburg Butler Carter. Also New York at Washington Bonham Wolff.
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Cards Rally Past Cubs in Slugfest 10 9
The St Louis Cardinals edged the Chicago Cubs 10 to 9 in a high scoring game marked by errors and timely hitting. Morton Cooper battled through an early jaw injury before being relieved, and Henry Wyse started for the Cubs while Hy Vandenberg pitched for the Cards as both teams traded leads and allowed costly miscues.
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Yankees End Slump With 6 2 Victory Over Nets
Walter Dubiel limits Washington to five hits as the Yankees halt a three game skid with a 6 2 win. New York bats collect 14 hits and score four runs in the second inning plus singles in the eighth and ninth. Rain delayed start 35 minutes.
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Tigers Take Two From Indians In Doubleheader
Cleveland, Ohio: Rufus Gentry pitched tightly as Detroit topped the Indians 3 0 in game one and 11 3 in game two. Detroit used timely hitting and a multi pitcher effort from Lou Boudreau to secure both victories and move ahead in the twin bill.
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Reds Rally Past Pirates in 11th for 3 2 Win
In a late night extra inning affair the Cincinnati Reds stunned the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 2 after an 11th inning rally. Eddie Miller delivered the deciding run as Ray Mueller and Baba Dahlgren sparked the offense with timely hits and a double by Steve Mesner set the table.
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Zwic to Meet Bell in June Rain Event at Forbes Field
Pittsburg reports former welterweight champion Fritz Zwic will fight Tommy Bell of Youngstown Ohio in a ten round rain event at Forbes Field on June 26. The Rooney McGinley club announced last night.
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Armstrong to Face Davis In Garden Main Tonight
Armstrong of Los Angeles meets Al Davis of Brooklyn in a ten round main event at Madison Square Garden. The bout is expected to draw about 27 000 spectators and $75 000 in gate money. Armstrong holds three world titles at once and Davis has a string of knockout wins since a Army discharge. Davis predicts a heavy left handed attack while Armstrong weighs about 140 pounds for the showdown.
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Sacred Heart Beats St Anthony’s 8–2 in Senior CYO Clash
Sacred Heart crushed St Anthony’s 8 to 2 in a Senior CYO League game at Prospect Park. Rafferty powered the winners with a triple and double, Spenard and Cocheford added doubles, while Chopps starred for the losers. J Walther and B Walther formed the winning battery, with Kachidarad Merola and DuFremme pitching for St Anthony’s.
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Newark Signs School Coach
The Newark Baseball Club announced it signed pitcher Bob Miller of Cedar Grove as baseball coach at Gifford Scott High School in East Orange. Miller, a right hander, played for the Bears in 1935 and 1936 after Dartmouth class of 1934. He retired from pro ball to take the coaching post.
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All-Star Grid Game Set for Dyche Stadium Aug 30
The 11th annual All-Star football game between college players and the Chicago Bears will be played at Northwestern University Dyche Stadium on August 30. Proceeds from last year’s gate exceeded 66000, split between the Army Air Force Aid Society and the Chicago Service Men's Centers.
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Browns Blast Chisox to 10-3 on 16 hits in win
The St Louis Browns increased their American League lead with a 10-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox before 24,993. Nelson Potter earned his sixth win, allowing 12 hits as Al Zarilla and Don Gutteridge helped spark a multi-run rally in the early innings.
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Gloves Bring $31,000 at Dorp Schenectady rally
Auction of historic boxing memorabilia draws crowds as gloves worn by Louw Ambers when he won the world lightweight title fetch a high price. Attendees include Marty Serco Abe Feldman and Billy Petrolle. event also features Coast Guard officials and former contenders amid the Schenectady scene.
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