Weintraub Narrowly Misses RBI Record in Seven Innings
In a seven inning game, Phil Weintraub drove in 7 runs on two doubles and a home run as the Giants beat the Dodgers 26 to 5. Howie Seful contributed offense, Orr collected five walks, and Exine Lombard slugged seven runs for a total of 18 of the Giants’ 26.
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Jim Tobin
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Tom Sheehan
Phil Macy
Connie Ryan
Yankees Defeat Nats in doublheader at Washington
Yankees beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 in the first game and 3-2 in the second before 31,000 fans. Ernie Bonkati pitched well, giving up only four hits in the opener while Mickey Hoefner limited New York to four hits in the late innings. Singles by Bud Ateth eny and Don Savage produced the lone first game run, with Rosenthal driving in the other in the fifth.
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WPB Eyes Lighting for Major League Park Night Games
War Production Board considers releasing materials for night game lighting at major league parks already set for evening play. DC Murphey notes interest from Boston and Chicago clubs with Detroit Tigers reportedly considering it. Yankees say not ready. If approved, available items include wire and reflectors. transformers and panel boards eyed as key components. Official aim is more night games, reduced daytime traffic congestion, and improved worker morale with wartime attendance.
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Claude Young Dominates 1944 Drake Relays as Outstanding Performer
At the Drake Relays in Des Moines Claude Buddy Young, a University of Illinois freshman, swept the outstanding performer vote with every ballot. He led in the Loyard dash and anchored wins in the 440 and 88 yard relays, set a 22 feet 4.25 inch broad jump, and overwhelmed rivals as the four-year poll shows no second choice.
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Claude
Buddy) Young
University of Winnois
Avery
Med
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Relasa
Hinds
Young
Carleton Terry
Esas
Bill Lyda
Oklahoma
Lyda
Ralph Tate
Oklahoma A
Bucs Sweep Reds In Split-Season Opener Drama
Cincinnati’s Ducky Walters drives in the tying run and scores the winning run after a Mueller double, as the Reds edge the Pirates 1 1 in game one. In game two Cincinnati loses 4 1 with Tipton homering for the visitors.
Rochester Hospital Rates Yankee Scout in Fair Condition
Rochester hospital reported Yankee Scout Steve O Rourke in fair condition last night after he was admitted April 20. His physician refused to discuss details and said he would not comment on the illness. O Rourke, from Topeka Kansas, is listed as doing well by hospital authorities while friends in Rochester are being urged to send wishes.
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Steve O'Rourke
Enocn
New York Yankee
O'Rourke
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Tepeka
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Cicero Joins Newark Bears In International League Arrival
Jez Cherd, 33, of Atlantic City, joined the Newark Bears of the International League yesterday. The right handed hitting outfielder comes from the Eastern League as a free agent and is billed as a capable ball hawk.
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Jez Cherd
Atlantic City
Newark Bears
Bears
Red Sox Even Series as Hughson Wins Opener
Boston tops Philadelphia in game one as Tex Hughson wins his first start of the season. Emmett ONeill shut the A's down until errors in the late innings allowed two runs to score and Oakland took the nightcap 2 1. Don Black drove in both Philadelphia runs with singles. Skeeter Newsome muffed a throw on a potential double play, enabling two more runs after ONeill’s wild pitch. Attendance 22,000.
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Bob Johnson
Ith
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Emmett O'Neil
Luman Harris
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Hughson
Don Black
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Conroy
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pHtarvis
Potatz
Bosston
Phils Give Utica Club Much Help
Phillies aid Utica with new players as 1993 Eastern League prep begins. Under Eddie Sawyer, the Utica squad picks from Wilmington Bradford Blue Jays and Phillies systems. Reardon coordinates a farm system rich with prospects in a reshaped infield and catcher plan.
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Ute
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Fred Daniels
Kannapolis
N.C
Dominick del Conte
Tall Pittston
Les
Rob Harvey
Flint
Mich
Chisox Edge Browns In 10th To Split Doubleheader
Chicago White Sox beat the St Louis Browns 6-5 in ten innings to win the opener, as Leroy Sebaik doubled in the decisive run after George Kiner walked Guy Carbrigh and Mike Tresh. In game two the Browns led all night, with Mal Tresky homering for Chitego and Vern Stephens for the Browns in the second.
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Phillies scouting round up young farm system players
Phillies scouts name a group of promising 11 year old and rookie outfielders pitchers and infielders from diverse locations including Wally Jakowczyk Flint and Ben Paris Brooklyn Don ald Dix Beckeley Clarence Johnson and others. Newcomers on the pitching staff include Lefty Liss and Jami son with other listed prospects joining from Philadelphia Newark and Camden as the effort to build a strong farm system continues.
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Zanesville
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Newark
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Camden
Johnny Cooke
Louisville
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Rocco Montano
Ed Leash
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Herb Peanock
CYO Teams Plan League Meeting For Troy Area Baseball
The Record Newspapers sports department reports a meeting at 8 30 PM called by Rev Harold B Hinds to plan a CYO baseball league for the Troy area. Representatives of interested teams are invited to attend.
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Schenectady Woman Tops Class B in Pin Meet
Christine Kunik of Schenectady rolled 576 to win Class B singles in the New York State Bowling tourney. Betty Evans of Utica took third in EB event with 58 dollars. Florence Townsend of Schenectady posted 1637 to win albevente, while Schenectady also led in team and other events with 515, 559, and 548 in various divisions. Daisy Page of Elmina and Townsend tied for fifth in Class A singles. Valerie Bush and Marlaah Updike of Elmira won Class A doubles with 1038, Emma Digeorgia and Townsend were fifth with 16%. Eva Miller and J Hatfield of Sherrill were fourth in Class B doubles with 1015.
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Christine Kunik
Schenectady
New York
Rose Jacob
Daisy Page
Elmira
Florence Townsend
Valerie Bush
Marlaah
Updike
Emma Digeorgia
Miss Townsend
Eva Miller
J. Hatfield
Sherrill Botvs
Valdina Sage Captures Wood Vale Handicap in Blanket Finish
Valdina Sage wins the Wood Vale Handicap at Agus Caliente, with A Ramah's Boy Pal and Deerwood Stock Farm's Persian Heels close behind. Jockey Charlie Bianco rode the lightly-rigged filly to a 1:29 1-5 mile, returns $630, $240, and $2.20. Boy Pal pays $2.20 to show and $29. Persian Heels pays 52 to 28.
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Albany Man Heads State Bowling Group
Nolan of Albany was elected president of the State Bowling Association at the annual officers and executive committee meeting. Rochester and Schenectady bids and New York City hosting talk framed plans. ABC officers from New York joined the state committee with voting powers, naming several regional leaders and a legislative study focus.
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Syracuse
Cards Turn Back Cubs In Double Header 5-0 7-5
St Louis beat Chicago in both ends of a doubleheader 5-0 and 7-5 in front of home fans. Max Lanier fired a three hit shutout in the opener as Ted Wilks earned the win in his major league debut. Stan Musial and Danny Litwhiler extended hitting streaks to 11 games. Johnny Hopp contributed 21 putouts and one assist in game two as Bill Schuster hit a homer with two on in the ninth.
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Released Card Player Quits St Louis Carders
Sam Natron, catcher released last week by the St Louis Cardinals to Columbus of the Camerican Association, said yesterday he was returning to his tobacco farm at Middlesex North Carolina. He declined to report to Co hansbus and wished to join another minor league team. Natron played with the Cardinals in 1932 and 1943.
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Fort Dix Nine Triumphs In 5 4 Victory Over 340th Aviation
In their season opener Fort Dix Nine edged the 340th Aviation 5 to 4. Bob Eckenroth joined by Lefty Gaines on the mound yielded five hits. Outfielder Pisrétti homered for Fort Dix while Pierce added a hit for the 340th Aviation.
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National and American Yesterday's Baseball Results
National results show New York and Cincinnati losses with Boston sweeping, including a 14 inning note, while Philadelphia split with Boston and St Louis defeated Chicago in 16 innings. American results list New York wins over Washington twice, Boston over Philadelphia, Philadelphia over Boston, Cleveland over Detroit, and Detroit over Cleveland with Chicago at St Louis in 16 innings. Washington meets Boston and Chicago plays Cleveland in today’s schedule.
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