Defense of Casey Stengel by veteran baseball writer
In a candid chatter at a Raceway press party, Frank O Neil defends Casey Stengel against claims of luck driving the Yankees rise. He cites Stengel s keen timing and shrewd money sense and recalls how he molded weak teams into champions. O Neil argues the top club merits credit and notes breaks are common in success. The verdict remains unstated.
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New York
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Spek” O'Neil
New York World
Washington Times Herald
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Baseball Writers Association
Daily Sports Bulletin
Lee Curley
Times Herald
O'Neil
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Bell
Oakland
New
Bucky Harris
Topping
Wels
New York Pilot
Harris
Joe DiMaggio
Cleveland
Charlie Xeller
Joe Page
Tommy Henrich
Gary Coleman
Casey Stengel
Graziano Starts Comeback Tonight In Wilmington Bout
Rocky Graziano, back in action after suspensions and a lean spell, headlines a 10 rounder at Wilmington’s ballpark tonight against Bobby Claus. The comeback aims at a middleweight crown as promoter Ralph Tribuant targets a record Delaware Park crowd after a turbulent career with suspensions and reinstatements by city and NBA commissions.
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Wilmington
Del
Rocky Graziano
New York
Tony Zale
Chicago
Iing
Zale
Newark
W. J
New York Commission
New
York
East Side
Bobby
Claus
Mies
NBA
Fred Apostoli
Rocky
Pakiane
Onl
Zork Commission
al Ema Ae
N.B.A
Jake Laliast
Delaware Park
Ant Ceres
Rockwins
Ralph Tribuant
Lansingburg Club Tops Lanchbox In Softball
Lansingburg Boys Club defeated the Lanchbox 3 to 0 last night at School 12 in the American Softball League. Paul Kelly and Bob sprosch formed the winning battery. Zeph and Archambault had three and two hits, while Bradley and Donough added two hits apiece to pace the victors.
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Lansingburg
Paul Kelly
Bob ‘Sprosch
Zeph
Archambault
Bradley
Donough
Barons Blank Senators In Eastern League Duel
Zeb Wicker pitched a strong six hitter and the Wilkes-Barre Barons beat the Albany Senators 8-0 at Hawkins Stadium. Wicker struck out seven walked three and allowed five scattered hits to lift the Barons in the Eastern League clash despite a homer by John Mernandes for Albany. Wilkes-Barre used late runs in the ninth to seal the win as Ward Simons and Harry Simpson sparked the offense.
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Albany Senators
Barons
Hawking Stadium
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Jim Mims
Don Manno
Hawkins Bladium
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Wilkes-Barre
Albany E—Alaucet Rbi
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D'Adc
Phils Stop Bucs Despite Kiner Homer
Philadelphia defeats Pittsburgh 7 to 1 as Ralph Kiner hits his 15th homer in the sixth. A crowd of 30,066 watches Ashburn and the Phillies outpace the Pirates. Meyer wins, supporting hitters produce, and Kiner supplies Pittsburgh’s lone run.
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Russ Meyer
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburg Pirates
Pirates
Ralph Kiner
Philadelphia
Doal Ashburn
Harner Ax
Bickmi
Ennis
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Record Crowd On Hand For Raceway Opening
Saratoga Springs Saratoga Raceway opened its 60 night summer trotting season before a record opening crowd of 1635? wagering 161183. Henry Pownall drove two winners and added a second and a third. The Arden Momestead Stablegett Baseball League features Nost Gin Feidsman from Goshen joining Fibber at Prospect Park for the East Hambletonian eligible home debut.
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Saratoga” Springs
Saratoga Raceway
Spa
Henry Pownall
Arden Momestead Stableteur Baseball League
Nost Ginfeidsman
Goshen
Prospect Park
Fibber
Emeralds Host Mahars In Exhibition Night
The Emerald AX exhibition features Emeralds and Vets squads with Taylor McDermott returning at centerfield and Bill Foley set for his season debut with the Vets. Ex-Ecel Call leads a string of captains and Pownall horses chase Inaugural Trot glory as Kaylab and Memori al Dale contest the mile races in Goshen style card.
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Cheyenne
Pownall
Roderic
Memorial Dale
Kalray
Cel Call
Gay Guy
Excel Call
Kross
Ahl
West Albany
Emeralds
Joe Walsh
Emerald
Wally Brawer
Ernie Diehl
Bud Walther
Ikely
Wilt Doran
Jackie LeMay
Reat Lebray
East Race Entries And Results At Leading Tracks
Race entries and results from East tracks feature numerous horse names, times, and placements. Notable runners include BoWATG, Bomber, Heme, Buckrame, and Kader amid a dense table of figures and positions across varied events and distances.
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East
Fragmented OCR list of names and items from a wartime or archival page
A dense OCR dump lists numerous names, places, units, and figures such as Barragansett, Lad ating wise AID Squadron, Crean Caratina Misr, War, Foveree, Helly Mar Far, and many scattered surnames, numbers, and acronyms. The fragmentary text mixes military references, personnel, and schedule-like notations without coherent narrative or clear events.
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Ain Ek
Mackey Ang
Ating Wise Aid Squadron
Patliter
W. Mehrenss
Crom la OF
Fernandes Gang
Sag Fm
Cl. Ab
Cafe Ringer
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Brown Helen
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Mink Buricane
Dering Man
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Madden
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Pieter Pell
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Koo
Watter Page
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Peeh Wiese
Shing Deel
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Fesneritz
Semion Bion
Wrestlers Clash as Bandage Overpowers Show at Booth Troy Arena
The Booth Troy Arena crowd saw chaos as the bandage and police moved into the ring for the third straight week. Fred Atkins defeated Tug Carlson by decision amid aroused fans, while Antonio Podolec faced disorderly conduct charges after a chair was thrown at wrestler Atkins. Judge O Connor and the Athletic Commission weighed in on the incident as the crowd jeered.
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Booth Troy Aréna
Amsterdam
Fred Atkins
Tug Carlson
Jane
William Podolec
Adnaterday
Podolec
Poddlec
Wee
Willie Davis
Hollywood
Thomas J. O'Connor
Davis
New York State Athletic Commission
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Police Court
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Bayly
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Bois
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Foman Golfer Sets Record in Western Open Golf Tretre
A golfer from Oklahoma City set a record in the Western Open Golf event held yesterday. The report notes a tough final 18th hole by the water as the key moment. Balls were lost at a rate of seven for a dollar each, with seven balls wasted before the finish.
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Odelwen
Oklahoma City
Wentern Oper
Gulf
Stop Nazaruk Cry Of Midget Racers At Empire Raceways
Midget racers led by BM Schindler and veteran Mike Nazaruk of East Meadow clash tomorrow night at Empire Raceways. The eight race card includes seven preliminaries and a 25 lap feature starting at 3 15 p m with Budd events and a drivers school planned by Empire officials.
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Wild BM Schindler
Freeport
Ma Yine
Mike Nazaruk
East Meadow
Empire Raceways
Schindler
Langhorne
Pro
Buffalo
Young
Johnny Kay
Dee Toran
Paterson
N. J
Bonadies
Bronx
Neasaruk
Empire
Henry Renard
Baldewin
Raceway
Robinson Leads NL Batters and RBIs in 358 Pace
Jackie Robinson of Brooklyn paces the National League in batting and RBIs while also leading in runs hits and stolen bases. He has 43 hits in 232 at bats with 55 runs batted in and 14 stolen bases. Ralph Kiner hits 14 homers to lead, while Del Ennis tops two-base hits with 19. Pitching leaders include Rip Sewell and Don Newson tied at 4 and Warren Spahn with 34 strikeouts.
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New York
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Speedater
Robinson
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Robble
Gordon
Pee Wee Reese
Carl Furillo
Chicago
Roy Sewalley
Pittsburg
Ralph Kiner
Stan Musial
del Ennis
Phils
Ed Kazak
St. Louis
Hinev
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Reese
Knox Slaughter
Willard Marshal
Emil Verban
Rip Sewell
Don Newtonthe
Brooklyn
Warren Spahn
Boston
Office Tops Weave r Room In Albury Loop
In a rough Albury League clash the Office defeated the Weavers 16 to 12. Beattie Fie, Menands Breen and Praise Art produced triples for the Office rally while Basil toppled the Weavers. Gaenet and Roberts starred for the winners as Tendon and the Wesvere batters contributed efforts.
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Menands
Breen
Praise Art
Basil Homjer
Gaenet
Roberts
Ewehile Tendon
Mike
Tig Wesvere
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