Giants Triumph 9-8 Over Phillies in 12-Hit Rally
New York Giants outslug the Philadelphia Phillies 9 to 8 after a late eighth inning rally. Rucker and Dinges each collected four hits for Philadelphia while Nap Reyes and Buddy Kerr contributed key runs for the Giants. Ace Adams earned the win as Phils pitcher Phil Weintraub took the loss in a tightly played, error-filled ballgame.
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Standings and results from major leagues and Eastern League
National League yesterday New York beat Philadelphia 9 to 8 Boston defeated Brooklyn 8 to 3 Pittsburg won 4 to 2 over St Louis Cincinnati Chicago postponed by rain American League Detroit 2 Chicago 1 New York 6 Boston 4 Cleveland 2 St Louis 3 23 innings Eastern League Albany 6 Hartford - Williamsport 3 Zimble 3 Scranton 5 Wilkes Barre 2 Team standings listed for Albany Utica Williamsport Scranton Wilkes-Barre Binghamton Elmira Wilkes-Barre Scranton scheduled games noted
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Werehouser
Surprise Victory by Lombardi Beats Bunt Twice
Giants catcher known as Lightning Lombardi again beats out a bunt in a recent game. Teammates How and Mew praise the veteran, whose 240 pound frame powers timely hits as New York peers note the surprising efficiency.
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Senators Rally in Eighth to Beat Laurels 6 4 Opener
Albany Senators overturn a 4 1 deficit by scoring five runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Hartford Laurels 6 4 in the season opener at Bawkiss Stadium. Pitcher Fred Clemence earned the win while Southpaw Bill Marshall took the loss after a rough seventh and eighth. The late rally featured key hits by Luzansky Daniels and Carton as Hartford committed two errors in the frame.
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Ken ‘Therrien
Chuck Safe
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Utica Blue Sox edge Binghamton in slugfest 14 to 13
Utica Blue Sox beat Binghamton Triplets 14 13 in an Eastern League opener. Nick Picciuro homered twice, Preclure and Musulas added two runs each, and Rickie Ashburn and Ed Yease delivered late-inning infield hits as Utica rallied in the ninth to seal the win.
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Ed Yeasa
Bart Kenmoll
Ail Wright
Lefsield
Rone
Grays Wallop Pioneers In Opening Eastern League Tilt
Grays scored eight runs in the first two innings to beat Elmira 8 to 5 in the Eastern League opener. Dan Parra pitched a full game for the Grays as Elmira mustered 9 hits but failed to push more than five runs after a late surge. Elmira’s mound duo Randy Daly and Mel Hofmeister worked through six and eight innings respectively.
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Andy Daly
Mel ‘Hofmeister
William Spert
Miners Edge Barons 4–2 On Opening Day
Scranton Miners beat the Wilkes-Barre Barons 4 to 2 in their first opening day win since 1946. Johnny Sehri plated two runs in the fourth inning and Jim McDonald earned the win while Al Grenert doubled.
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Wilkesarre Barons
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Modesta
Sehri
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Jonnny Ward
Coleman
Ben Visas
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Thee
Getit Conway
Bob Sperry
Albany Opens 1945 Season With Memorial and Base Ball
A tribute to war dead and President Roosevelt preceded the Albany season opening as Mayor Frank Harris welcomed the crowd. Frank J. Horweded, a World War I veteran who lost his right leg in 1944, threw the first ball to a crowd of 3,072. The Albany lineup included Aicher, Freer, and Hecker among others, with notable plays and errors shaping the inaugural game against the Troy team in lively Upper Hudson District 5.
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Atekiey
Pulte
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Karme
Pirates Win Doubleheader Over Cardinals 11-1
Pittsburgh Pirates split the twin bill, winning 11-1 in the nightcap after a 4-2 loss. Max Butcher earned the win in relief, while Jock Barrett led with two doubles in the first game and again in the nightcap.
Phils Promote Antolick to Utica Club
Phils option Antolick to the Utica Blue Sox. Antolick, a 252 hitting catcher from Catasauqua Pa, played with Kingsport in 1938 and Allentown in the Interstate League in 1933. He is to report today. Moses King, an infielder outfielder from Nashville, will report today.
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Tenn
Allentown
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Nashville
Upsets and Surprises Mark Early Big League Weeks
The season opens with notable upsets across leagues. Chicago White Sox stumble early while St. Louis and New York clubs show mixed results. Batting leaders, home runs, and steals feature big names like Dixie Walker Mel Ott and George Stirnweiss amid early standings shifts.
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Catholic High Edges Cohoes High 54 in League Race
Catholic High defeated Cohoes High 54 to 9 in a Principals' League contest. The Eighth Streeters broke open a tight game with a big sixth inning, led by Frank Mulqueen Joe Guily and Tom Judge scoring on errors and hits. Cohoes rallied in the ninth with doubles from Stepera and Bliss but fell short.
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Johnny Flynn Boxer Inducted Into Army
Rochester heavyweight Johnny Flynn, 27, was inducted into the Army and sent to Fort Dix. In recent bouts Flynn defeated Sgt Buddy Knox in a fast contest and earned decisions over Set Murray before a tough loss to Jimmy Biving.
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Q. Murray
Jimmy Biving
Indians Beat Browns in 13th Inning Thriller
Cleveland edged St Louis 2 to 1 in 13 innings as Allie Reynolds pitched a complete game for the Indians in a cold night game. Bob Muncrief took the loss after the Browns yielded the decisive run in the 14th.
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Tigers Edge Chisox 2-1 Behind Benton's Strong Pitch
Benton Tigers defeat White Sox 2-1 as Detroit pitcher fires three win streak with ten hits allowed total. Orval Grove allows five hits and Chicago scores in the third on Wally Moses’ grounder to private left. Detroit benefits from Eddie Mayo Hoy Cullezine and Rudy York singles for both runs. Yankees also win, leaving Sox and Yankees tied for AL lead.
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Baksi Beats Larry Lane In Chicago Bout
Baksi and Larry Lane fought at the Coliseum test night in Chicago. The judges' decision was unanimous with Lane winning four rounds to Baksi's five and one even round. Referee Davey Miller handled the bout.
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Rochester Cage Coach Named To New Post
Rochester GPI Louis A. Alexander, head basketball coach and director of intercollegiate athletics at the University of Rochester, was named chairman of the university's physical education department yesterday. He will continue coaching and supervise all intercollegiate sports. he succeeds Dr. Bavin Faover who retires in July.
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Ostrowski Joins Kansas City From Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs third baseman Johnny Ostrowski, a 4 percent recruit, was released yesterday to the Kansas City club of the Americas Association with a 24 hour recall option.
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Johnny Ostrowski
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Nats 4-0 Surge Ends Boston Winless Streak
Washington Nationals blanked Boston 4-0 to extend their winning streak to five. Starter Witten allowed four hits through seven frames, while rookie Putcker shut down the Red Sox with a string of scoreless innings. Key hits included Wilson leading off the eighth with a single and McBride’s run producing single, adding insurance as Ben Simmons and Skeeter Newsome contributed. Metkovich was hit in the leg by a pitch with runners on.
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