Senators Open Wartime Season Amid Dewey Attendance
The Senators host Utica Braves in the Class A Eastern League opener at Hawkins Stadium as Gov. Thomas E. Dewey plans to attend and throw the first ball. Pre game ceremonies feature state officials and armed forces guests while Collins settles a crowded roster for 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Richardson
League
Tme
Willamsport
Utica
Jim (Ripper) Colling
Senators
Collins
Scranton
Teague
Elmira
the Teague
Wally Schang
Toni Lazarri
Wilkes-Barre
Charles Moore
Gus Winters
Joe Papparella
Ed Hurley
Hartford
Albany
Braves Strong in Battery But May Be Short Circuited
Utica in Eastern League struggles with infield and outfield shortages despite a deep pitching and catching pool. Manager Wally Chang leads a Braves squad hampered by injuries and weather, with limited exhibition play and uncertain help from three major league clubs. Cubs-bound prospects and a few free agents offer hope, while only two infielders remain established as of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Utica LP
Utica
Frances McConnell
Wally Chang
Cooperstown
Binghamton
Schang
John Donahue
Chicago
Owensboro Ky
Lefty Verle Pierson
Owensboro
Count D Or Easy Victor Wins at Narragansett Park
Count D Or Easy Victor, eight year old sired by Reigh Count, captured the featured Valley Falls Purse at Narragansett Park by two and a half lengths over High Name. The mile and a sixteenth race ran on a sloppy track with Count D Or finishing in 1.18 3/5 as Milk Route and Page second trailed behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Tarn
Johnny Longden
Count D'Or
Valley Falls
Narragansett Park
Reigh
C P. Sowers
Page
High
Charles Llavacca
Still Pond
Charles Rulti
Dodgers Defeat Phillies 3 to 3 in Long Climb
Brooklyn tops Philadelphia 5 to 3 as Higbe holds, Camilli and Kampouris pace the offense with three and two hits respectively. Gerheauser suffers early damage while Rowe errors and rallies give Brooklyn the win in a pitcher friendly contest.
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Brooklyn
UPI
Dodgers
Phillies
al Gerheauser
Schoolboy Rowe
Harley Higbe
Gerheauser
Dolph Camilli
Alex Campouris
Camilli
Kampouris
Higbe
Augie Galan
Dixie Walker
Bill Herman
Walker
Dee Moore
Rowe
Vaughan
Herman
Philadelphia
R.H.O
May
Dahlgren
Livingston
Gerbeauser
Rowa
AB Rho A Galan
Sir Vaughan
Harman
Camulh
Medwack
Moore
Kampauris
Higne
Philadelpha
Livington
Camill
Rows
Vander Meer Wins Pitchers Duel as Reds Pound Pirates
Cincinnati Reds return home to launch a 17 hit attack against four Pittsburgh pitchers and defeat the Pirates 7 to 5. Johnny Vander Meer earns the win, his third against one loss, despite a six walk effort and a brief sixth inning exit for a pinch hitter. Observers report a morning start as an experimental toss with 2,958 paid spectators.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Pittsburg
Johnny Vander Meer
Innning
Vander Meer
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Pittsbt
Russel
O'Brien
Fletther
Eliot Ss
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Baker
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Coscaratt
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Dietz
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Brand P. Oa
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Kfarity McCarmicn Ib
Walker
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Tayar
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Mesner
Usburg
Marenail
Mketener
Frey Milner
McCormick
Miler McCormick Haas
Mueller
Russell Baker
Russell
Comatan
Bages
Riddie
Hite OM Butcher
IL Pidt
Brandt
Rudde
Baseball In Brief: Daily Schedule and Standings
Today's games feature Utica at Albany Springfield at Hartford Wilkes Barre at Scranton and Binghamton at Elmira Yesterday Brooklyn beat Philadelphia Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh Standings show Brooklyn 9 2 St Louis 6 4 Cincinnati 6 5 New York 3 Philadelphia 2 Today’s games list pitchers Kraus Melton Starr White Hanyzewski Wittig Tobin and teams Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia
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Utica
Albany
Springfield
Hartford
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Binghamton
Elmira
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
L. Pet
St Loui
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Poday
Kraus
R. Melton
Rescigno
Starr
Baseball matchups and scores in early games today
Baseball card lists teams Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit St Louis Philadelphia Washington and others with pitcher matchups for today. Boston Dobson 0-2 at New York Chandler 1-0 Chicago Dietrich 0-2 at Cleveland Bagby 2-0 Washington Leonard 2-0 at Philadelphia Flores 1-1 Detroit Trucks 2-0 at St Louis Hollingsworth 1-1.
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Ww. II. Pet
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Dobson
Chandler
Dietrich
Bagby
Leonard
Flores
Trucks
Hollingsworth
International Toronto 5 Jersey City 3 scoreline
International Toronto defeated Jersey City 5 to 3 in a brief report. Montreal game at Newark and Rochester at Syracuse were postponed with no other games listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Newark
Rochester
Syracuse
Good Chance Wins Jervis Spencer Steeplechase at Pimlico
Good Chance, a 10-year-old son of Chance Shot, closed fast to win the $2,500-added Jervis Spencer Steeplechase Handicap at Pimlico before about 8,000. Knight's Quest, owned by Lieut. Bayard Sharp, finished second by a neck with Cottesmore third and Frederic fourth in a field of 11. The winner returned $3.30, $4.40, and $2.40 for a $2 win bet. The race was the first of five stakes closing Pimlico's spring meet ahead of the Preakness Stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Rokeby
Good Chance
Jervis Spencer
Pimlico Race Course
Bayard Sharp
G. H. Bostwick
Cottesmore
Isador Bieber
Frederic
Frederik
Mandngham
Bold Captain Wins Oak Ridge Farm Purse at Churchill
Bold Captain son of Bold Adventure and 1936 Derby winner, triumphed at Churchill Downs in the Oak Ridge Farm Purse, finishing a length and a half ahead of Swiv. Alforay was third as Bold Captain paid 13.40 to win, 3.60 to place, and 4.00 to show. Swiv paid 5.40 and 4.20, with Alforay at 3.00. The 1:18.35 six and a half furlongs time marked jockey C Basham's third win of the day.
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Louisville
Bold Captain
Bold Adventure
Oak Ridge Farm
Churchill Downs
Swiv
Alforay
C. Basham
M Cooper Arm Cleared by Doctor After X Rays
Dr. Robert F Hyland announced X ray photographs showed no bone fragments in Mort Coopers elbow after severe pain in the sixth inning of a doubleheader opener against the Reds Sunday. Manager Billy Southworth sighed at the scene, noting there was no immediate need for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Billy Southworth
Mort Cooper
Robert F. Hyland
Cardinal
Reds
Baseball Season Opens Delayed Games Feature Local Matchups
After a three week postponement four Principals' Baseball League teams play today while two games are pushed to Friday. LaSalle vs Lansingburg and Cohoes vs Catholic Central headline a slate featuring Pete Russo vs Fran Abbate on the mound. Catholic Central reports catcher Bill Bonville injuring his jaw last weekend and may be sidelined.
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Albany
Hartford
Collins
Don King
Jim Walsh
Luther Knorr
Walt Smola
King
Walsh
Virgil Brown
Principals’ Baseball League
LaSalle
Lansingburg
Knickerbocker
Cohoes
Catholic Central
Co. C
Burgers
Frank Buscall
Fran Abbate
Curve
LaSale
Oliver Rivest
Jim Gavin
Red Connors
George Winkler
Wittman
Lincoln Marzello
Goeroid
Ned Martone
Mike Hunziker
Irv Goldsberry
Cass Paulus
Bill Carley
Bob Kennedy
Emmett Heshin
Jack Stopera
Ed Kalski
Walt Curran
Herv Grestine
Mike Zandri
Jack Hanley
Herb Friedmann
Herb Friedmann and One Other Player, Outfield
Gene
Red
Cocoa Defeats Johnny Brown in One Round Fight
Louis Kid Cocoa of Hartford wins a unanimous 1 round decision over Johnny Brown of Baltimore before a packed Baltimore Coliseum. Cocoa weighed 155 pounds, Brown 162. The official score credited Cocoa with 11 rounds to Brown's two. the rest were even.
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Baltimore
Louis
Kid Cocoa
Hartford
Conn
Johnny Brown
Coliseum
Cocoa
Brown
Bosseut Wins Briarwood Purse at Jamaica in Easy Win
Bosseut, previously runner up to Count Fleet last month, romped a mile and sixteenth to win the Briarwood Purse at Jamaica. Attendant finished four lengths back, with Top Reward another five lengths behind. Woodward will decide today if Bosseut goes to Baltimore for Marekness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosseut
Fleet
Jamaica
New York
William Woodward
Count Fleet
Basseut
Harold Clark
Attendant
Philip Godfrey
Woodward
Baltimore
Baseball Banter From The Rails To The Big Leagues
A well dressed St Louis man on a New York bound train chats with a Cleveland born baseball fan who admires Luke Sewell and the Browns. She recalls Cleveland sending him to St. Louis for experience to learn managing a club before returning to beat the Indians. The piece notes Yankees winning five of six and discusses pitching, DiMaggio, Henrich, Hassett, and the Braves’ Lefty Gomez with current club value and morale.
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New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Luke Sewell
Browns
Indians
Donald L. Barnes
Johnny Murphy
Yankee
Lefty Gomez
Gomez
Murphy
Braves
Lefty
Montgomery Over Vasquez In Tuneup Ahead Of May Title Fight
Monty Montgomery of Philadelphia out-pointed Henry Vasquez of New York in an eight-round tuneup at Valley Arena Holyoke last night. The unbeaten challenger pressed from first bell as Vasquez withered in the final two rounds under persistent body attack, surviving a hard right to the jaw in the fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Mass
Bob Montegomery
Philadelphia
Beau Jack
New York
Henry Vasquez
Valley Arena
Montgomery
Vasquez
Montegomery
Bolvin Beats Davey Crawford In Ten Rounds
Providence featherweight Bolvin won an easy ten round decision over New York’s Davey Crawford. Bolvin scored two no count knockdowns and dominated multiple rounds in their fourth meeting, with prior results each taking a win and one draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Larry Boivin
Davey Crawford
New York
Bolvin
Crawford
Cabby Lewis
Sammy Garcia
Quincy Moass
Race Entries and Results Across U S Tracks Jamaica and More
A lengthy, loaned layout of race entries and results from multiple U S tracks. It lists purses, race types, distances, and participating horses with weights, including noted entries from notable stables and owners. The data cover Jamaica, Beulah Park, and Churchill Downs with post times and track conditions.
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Troy
Sauk
Uticaca
Hank Camelli
Bernie Snyder
Bo Nagel
Cy Williams
Jim Cookson
Collings
Henry Sweeney
Charley Gibson
Mike Brutchak
Henry Winters
Gibson
Sweeney
Feld
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Pierson
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Hesta
Thomas
Guilford
Asmer
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Ernie Sites
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Bert Simms
Pat de Felice
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Vic Seigrist
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Latshaw
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Bob Latshaw
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Utica Braves
Len Wilbur
Utica Press
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Emilo Cabrera
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Lefty Zins
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Pimlico
Kentucky
M. Cooper
Billy Jurges
Giants
Arky Vaughan
Harry Feldman
Mickey Witek
Tom Dunn
Harold Claassen
Whitney Martin
Yankees
DiMaggio
Henrich
Hassett
Maroons
University of Chicago
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Rhyme Maker
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Family Dock
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Keene Advice
Belplay
Damask Rose
Flash
Wheatley Stable
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Emma's Pet
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Air Marshal
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J. A. Bosley, Jr
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