Baseball In Brief roundup of scores and matchups
Baseball results include Harford beating Albany 14 to 8 in seven innings. Wilkes-Barre split with Scranton in two games, then won 1 to 0 in the second. Springfield defeated St Louis 11 to 6, Cincinnati beat St Louis 6 to 2, and Brooklyn topped New York 7 to 1. Multiple doubleheaders and evening games listed with matchups across major league teams.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
L Pet
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton
Elmira
Albany
Hartford
Springfield Ie
Utica
Springfield
Rifles Triumph Over Utica 11-2 in Rain-Interrupted Game
Bringfield Mass Springfield defeated Utica 11 to 2 in a rain-delayed game. Ned Waldrop started for Utica, but Art Doll shut them down after two hits allowed in the eighth. Lochman led Springfield with two doubles and a single as Doll contributed a two run hit. Whitey Pirek rejoined Utica in the eighth.
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Springfield
Utica
Ned Waldrop
Art Doll
Utes
Fair
Lady
Tnres
Lochman
Doll
Whitey Pirek
Hols Cross
Seward
Derche
Asmer
O'Connor
Braves
Postponed CYO Contest Tonight Between St Peter's St Pauls
The CYO League game between St Peter's and St Paul's, postponed from Sunday, will be played tonight at Catholic High School Field. First pitch at 6 30 pm with Aierela starting on the mound for St Peter's.
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St. Peter's
St. Paul's
Aierela
Dodgers Rally Past Giants in Six-Run Seventh Inning
Brooklyn Dodgers spoiled Ken Chase's debut for the New York Giants with a six-run seventh inning to win 7-1 in a twilight game halted by darkness. M exclusive rally featured Medwick and Herman driving in multiple runs as Newsom earned his seventh victory.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Ken Chase
New York Giants
Darkness Chase
Giants
Boston Red Sox
Babe Barna
Ave
Big Babe Newsom
Joe Medwick
Dodger
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Rucker
Jurges
Gordon
Witek
Bartell
Mancuso
Orengo
Chase
Mungo
P. Ooo
Town
Roa Vaughan
Owen
Medwick
Herman
Walker
Galan
Camilli
Glossop
Newsom
Beqorlyn
Vaughan
Camill
Brookline
MN i
Chase Jromia
Conlan
Great Lakes Nine Edge Indians 2-1 in Navy Stadium
Great Lakes Bluejackets edged the Cleveland Indians 2 1 at the Naval Training Station before 10 000 recruits. It was the Sailors 18th victory in 21 games and fourth over a major league club. A ninth inning run followed a seventh inning tie thanks to singles by Carl Kiere Frank Biscan and Joe Grace. Lou Boudreau managed a late triple for Cleveland. Barney McCosky, debuting with Great Lakes, had one hit in three at bats.
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Barney McCosky
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Cleveland Indians
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Tribe
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Indians
Ith
Chicago
Heving
Kentucky
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Pete Center
Ray Poat
Alice Reynolds
Boudreau
Joe
Naval Station
Greg Rice Sent to Sea for Month in Cadet Training
New York UP reports Greg Rice, America's top distance runner, was ordered to sea for at least a month to supervise the physical training of Merchant Marine Cadets. He said he would not expect to face Sweden's Gunder Haegg until in peak condition, noting his recent defeat by Haegg by about 40 yards in 14:48.5.
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Greg Rice
America
Sweden
Gunder Hero
Haegg
Rice
Haegs
Notre Dame
Greg
Wistert Invited To Join All Stars
Wistert from Michigan received an invitation to join the All-Star squad for the charity football game set for August 25 in Evanston. He becomes the third college player invited, joining linemen Del Dickerhoof of Iowa and Paul Lyons of Wisconsin who are also named.
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al Wistert
Washington Redskins
Evanston
Forgotten Man Dipsy Doodle Leads Indians vs Reds
The weather interrupted a 6 2 win for St Louis over Cincinnati as four runs in the sixth powered the Cardinals. Indians slip from leaders to third with Lou Boudreau's bullpen and Joe Heving's uncertain role highlighted in a long note on the forgotten man.
Stephens May Play Today After Back Injury
St Louis Browns shortstop P Vern Stephens showed rapid improvement from a back strain and may be in the lineup today after retiring with a pulled muscle in the first inning of Sunday's doubleheader opener. Vice President William DeWitt said Stephens might play if he feels well.
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St. Louis
Vern Stephens
Browns
William Dewitt
Stephens
Beau Jack Knocks Out Starr in Sixth Round
Beau Jack, former New York lightweight titleholder, stopped Maxie Starr in the sixth round at Washington. Starr, a soldier from Edgewood Arsenal, was floored in the first and fifth rounds and kayoed after a surge of rights at 1 55. The Associated Press scored every round for Jack, who seeks a rematch with Bob Montgomery following his recent title loss.
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Washington
Beau Jack
Maxie Starr
Indiana
Edgewood Arsenal
Jack
Starr
Eddie Lafond
Atlanta, Ga
Associated Press
Bob Montgomery
New York
Montgomery
Hesses Hand Raiders First Defeat 4 2
The Hess All-Stars halted the Raiders 12 game win streak by winning 4 to 2 on Watervliet High diamond. The Hesses tallied all four runs on errors, with Raiders scoring in the third and seventh. Bob Durivage doubled for the Raiders. Pat Cioffi struck out 10, allowed three hits.
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Troy
Watervliet High
Hesses
Bob Durivage
Iang- Pat ‘Cioffi
Hartford Laurels crush Albany Senators 17 to 4 in seven innings
Hartford Laurels exploded for eight runs in the third and rode a 17 to 4 victory over the Albany Senators in seven innings. Johnny Burke earned his first win, Buck Etchison slugged a triple and three doubles, while Don Manno and Neill added key hits as Hartford narrowed the Senators’ lead.
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Hume Cay
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Keller Tops In War Bond Drive
Charley Keller, Yankee outfielder, tops the first official baseball war bond report. He hit four singles, two doubles, a triple and two home runs, boosting sponsor Eastern Air Lines with pledges totaling 47 500. Auction prices reached 1 250 000 for Keller as clubs and sponsors posted significant sums, with Dixie Walker and Sid Gordon among top bidders.
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Charley Keller
Eastern Air Lines
Keller
Brooklyn
Scranton Beats Barons Twice To Stretch Lead
The Scranton Miners won both games of a doubleheader against the Wilkes-Barre Barons 5-4 and 7-8, extending their lead to five games. Pitcher Ollie Byers and Chet Covington earned their seventh victories.
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Scranton Miniere
Wilkes-Barre Barons
Barons
Ollie Byers
Chet Covington
Barkley Signed By Dodger Club
Brooklyn Dodgers sign John Barkley a 28 year old semi pro from Wichita Kansas who played 31 games for the St Louis Browns in 1937 batting .267. Barkley will leave his home immediately to join the club as the Dodgers seek a shortstop solution after failed prior experiments.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
John Barkley
St. Louis Browns
Barkley
Wichita
Hal
Browns
Boyd Battley
University of Ilinois
Montreal
Leo Durocher
Albie Glossop
Leonard Third in AAU 1500 Meter Championship
Leonard, a former Nott Terrace and Notre Dame runner, finished third in the 1500 meter junior championship at the National AAU track meet in New York. The race was won by Roland Sink of South Pasadena, Cal, with Rudolph Simms of the New York Pioneer Club taking second. Leonard is the son of William Leonard of Cohoes and nephew of Tom Leonard of Cohoes, competing for Camp Aptos.
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Bill Leonard
Nott Terrace
Notre Dame
New York
Roland Sink
South Pasadena
Cal
Rudolph Simms
Pro Schedule Chicago NFL 18-game slate released
The schedule shows Chicago Cardinals and Bears opening Sept. 1 and 2 with games across Detroit Green Bay Philadelphia and Washington. Highlights include Brooklyn at Detroit Oct 2 and multiple Bears Cardinal clashes across the season with Phil Pitt and New York matchups noted. Night games marked with X.
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Philadelphia
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Christopher
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Phil-Pitt
Pro Gridders Adopt Slate Of 40 Games
The National Football League adopts a 40 game schedule for 1943 starting Sept 19 with Lions at Chicago Cardinals in Detroit and ends Dec 5. Sixteen teams reduced to eight plus home and away within divisions and cross division games. New York Giants gain six home games and play Cardinals at home and East rivals while Buffalo hosts a league game in Pittsburgh. War time rule loosens player limit, allowing teams to keep players for first game.
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National Football League
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Detroit
Green Bay
New York
Philadelphia-Pittsburg
Washington
Pittburo
Philadelphia
Buffalo
N. Y
Detroit Lions
Polo Grounds
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Giants
St Michael's Ramblers in Return Game at School 12 Diamond
St Michael's nine faces South Troy Ramblers in a return game on the School 12 diamond Thursday at 6 45 p m The Ramblers beat Marty Dwyer's team two weeks ago but St Michael's strengthened its lineup and hopes to square the series A large crowd is expected Dwyer signed Pete Russo and Jim Gavin since the first meeting St Michael's will use Russo or Talbot with Akin behind the plate Piskutz will pitch for Troy with Akin catching
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South Troy Ramblers
Ramblers
Marty Dwyer
St. Michael’s
South End
Dwyer
Pete Russo
Jim Gavin
St. Michae’s
Russo
Talbott
Akin
Green Island All-Stars
Green Island
Piskutz
Troy
Albany Signs Two Rookie Pitchers
The Albany Senators announced the signing of two rookie right handers, Russell Rathjan and Julius Humocay, after a 17 4 loss to Hartford. Rathjan, 6 foot 5, once in the New York Yankee farm system, and Humocay, 25, from Norfolk, N where he taught school, join the roster. Rathjan has been in Albany batting practice after retiring in 1941 with a sore arm following a stint with Butler in the Penn State Association.
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Associated Press
Tom McCaffrey
Albany Senators
Albany
Hartford
Russell Rathjan
New York Yankee
Julius Humocay
Norfolk
Rathjan
Butler
Penn State
Inspection Team Upsets PA's 5 to 3 in Softball
In Arsenal Softball League play the Inspection team defeated the PA outfit 5 to 3 while the Planning team blasted Administration 11 to 2. Key performances included Jack Searns driving in four of five runs for Inspection with two hits and Ed Furdyna delivering for PA's. Hank DeCelle starred for the losers with two hits including a home run.
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Arsenal
Jack Searns
Bill Neuzil
Ed Furdyna
Lyons
Prino
Pyltka
Ramblers Score Two Victories at the Market
The Ramblers posted two wins defeating the Rangers 3 to 0 and the Junior Americans 22 to 10. O’Neil Valenti and Frank Patenza pitched for the winners.
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Rangers
Bt .3
Ol O'Neil
Valenti
Frank Patenza
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