Nieman Hits Three-Run Homer in Braves Victory
Nate Andrews pitched four-hit shutout ball as the Boston Braves defeated the New York Giants 6 to 0. Elmer Butch Nieman slugged a three-run homer, added a triple and a single, driving in four runs during a five inning burst. Mungo was roughed up after two days rest, with Harry Heldman and Johnny Wittig holding the Giants to one hit through three innings.
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Giants Seeker Replacement For Mel Hein
Giants coach Steve Owen searches for a replacement after Mel Hein’s 1943 retirement. Candidates include Bill Piccolo Harold Hall and Dick Drake, with Al Blazis shaping into a potential league standout as a tackle.
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A's Turn Back Flyers by 7 to 2 Count
The Philadelphia A's defeated the Mitchel Field Flyers 7 to 2 in an exhibition baseball game yesterday. The Major Leaguers led 3 to 2 until the seventh inning, then scored four runs to seal the win. Longest hit was a fourth inning triple by Flyers catcher Les Burdge.
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McCabe Pitches One-Hit Ball As Senators Down Laurels
Ralph McCabe pitched a one hit game and led the Senators to a 5 to 0 victory over Albany. He walked four but struck out nine, with Albany's lone hit coming in the first inning. Johnny Dagenhard started for Hartford and struggled in the Albany fourth, while McCabe aided by his defense and a late scoring burst.
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Behr-Manning Beats Arsenal Nine in Tight 1-0 Playoff
A wild second inning error by Buck Charbonneau on a centerfield throw cost Arsenal its chance as Behr-Manning edged Arsenal 1-0 in a Class A Industrial League playoff. O’Connell and Charbonneau sparked a pitchers duel with Charlie Bonjukian. Arsenal collected three hits off Bonjukian and never threatened. Charbonneau accounted for Behr-Manning’s lone run. Bonjukian and O’Connell held their opponents to three hits.
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Cards Winning Flag by Beating Little Fellows
Whitney Marten reports on the St. Louis Card- MNdis dominance over lower division teams and their hollow margin against leaders. The piece notes Cards’ success vs last-place Giants Phils and sixth-place Braves while Reds Pirates and Braves shape the pennant race. It also touches on Dennis Bucky Harris and Ted Williams contrasts, plus war-time coaching shifts and Ace Adams relief appearances.
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Eastern League playoff rosters restricted to Aug 15 limit
Eastern League clubs vote to restrict playoff rosters to players on August 15 rosters. Hartford gains two added players. Scranton Wilkes Barre and Binghamton may use up to three ineligible players. Albany seeks three. votes contested and rescinded. Playoffs start Sept 14 with open date, home field choices allowed.
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Hess All-Stars Defeat St. Peter's C. O. 7 5 at Watervliet
Hess All-Stars beat St. Peter's C. O. 7 5 at Watervliet High School diamond. John Karafunda pitched the full game for the winners, Frankie Falzo caught. Kim Lynch, Karafunda, Ned Rafferty and Dick Cooney each had two singles for Hess. Don Caswell pitched for St. Peter's and took the loss, with catcher Jack Cahill collecting two singles on offense.
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Watkins Blast Monarchs by 17-1 Margin
Bob Bebernitz pitched two hits allowed one run nine innings and starred at the plate with three hits in three trips as the Watkins All-Stars crushed the Lansingburg Monarchs 47 to 1 in a Junior League game at Knickerbocker playground. Gene Merchant caught Jim Norton had two hits Bill Spears and Harry Jones also contributed for the losers Tom Maney and Jim Large led the Monarchs with two hits apiece. Tonight the Tigers meet the Green Island Chiefs in another loop contest.
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Columbia Begins Fall Grid Drills for Princeton Clash
Columbia University Lions opened fall football practice under Coach Lou Little with 29 players, after finishing summer drills a month ago. The session featured calisthenics and a scrimmage planned for today to start preparation for the October 2 game with Princeton. Eighteen players are Navy V-12 trainees, seven listed as probable starters, including five of Columbia’s seven returning lettermen.
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Horsemen Seek Ten Day Camden Meet Extension
A group of 125 horse owners and trainers at Garden State Park asked the New Jersey State Racing Commission for a ten day extension of the Camden meeting. The commission took no action, noting law limits the track to fifty racing days. The petition cited no venue for horses between Sept. 11 closing and Pimlico’s Maryland start, suggesting charity events to entice an extension for more purses.
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Homer Helps Cards Clip Bues, 4 to 2
St Louis Cardinal hitters back Harry Walker’s ninth inning inside the park homer with George Munger aboard to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 2. Walker drove in the decisive run after Klein’s third inning double and a fourth inning walk and single set the stage. Munger earned the win as Lanier took the loss and the Cards improved to a three of four stretch against Pittsburgh.
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Dodgers Beat Phillies 4 2 in Shibe Park Clash
The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Phillies 4 2 for their fourth straight win over Philadelphia at Shibe Park. Kirby Higbe allowed six hits as Luis Quimo tripled home Arky Vaughan and scored on a Dee Moore error. Babe Danielgren hit his second homer of the season for Philadelphia.
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P.R.s Wallop Liner Shop Falls In Playoff Game
After a 23 game season with one loss the Liner Shop were eliminated from the General's Cup playoffs by the P.R. departments nine 62 defeat. Jim Grimm pitched win allowing three hits. Gruba toed the mound for the losers as Callahan Cohen Maxwell led the winners with a triple and two singles. Gruba accounted for two Liner Shop hits while Tony Grasso added a third. Army faces Planning Room tonight in another playoff tilt.
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Shawmuts to Play At Cohoes Field
The Shawmuts meet the Cohoes Owls at Lansing Park tonight at 6 15. Chick Dwyer of Printsky and Ryan will form the Trojan battery.
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Troy sportsman Pat Patterson backs golf show
Edward H Patterson of Troy, former speed boat champion turned gulf enthusiast, funded $100 prizes for golf balls at the Creavy Day show to honor Tom Creavy and support hospital expenses. Patterson long aided golf then and now, rewarding the pro who helped him learn the game.
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St Michael's blank Sacred Heart 7 0 in playoff opener
Pete Russo and Mickey Furdynn led St Michael's to a 7 0 shutout over Sacred Heart at Prospect Park Diamond in the first game of the best of five C C Senior League final series. Russo allowed two hits over the full game. Cas Paulus pitched for Sacred Heart and took the loss with Ed Nuttall catching. Paulus doubled in the effort but his team could not respond.
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Pat Seerey to Take Draft Physical in Little Rock
Pat Seerey, 20 year-old Cleveland Indians outfielder, left for Little Rock Ark to undergo his military induction physical on Monday. Recently reclassified from 4-F to 1-A, the rookie was called up June 7 to bolster the Tribe outfield after Cedar Rapids Ir club success last season.
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Clippers Not To Field Grid Team in 43
The Wilmington Clippers of the American Association will not field a football team this season. Wilmington Professional Football Club, Inc. announced the decision, saying it is wiser to abandon football temporarily rather than lower the team’s caliber and the opposition for fans.
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Reds Triumph 3-2 as Walters Bests Derringer
Cincinnati Reds edge Chicago Cubs 3 to 2 with Bucky Walters earning his 12th win despite being outpitched by Paul Derringer. Walters hit a fifth inning triple and scored on a fly. Derringer allowed five hits while Walters yielded nine. Attendance 12,329.
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Bryant Trims Vinnie Vines In 8 Rounds
New York VP Pvt Marvin Bryant of Dallas won the decision over Vinnie Vines of Schenectady in an eight round bout at Queensboro Stadium. Bryant weighed 158 and was down nine counts in the fifth. Vines at 153¾ hit the floor three times in the second and was saved from a knockout by the bell. The eight round semi final saw Bill Grant of Orange New Jersey defeat Aaron Batman of Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Sluggers Struck Out In Quest For All Park Homers
Major League sluggers keep chasing the all-around homer in every park as 700 plus homers tally this season stalls. In the National League Vince DiMaggio has a slim shot for Pittsburgh needing hits in Chicago and St Louis plus the All Star game gain. In the American League six sluggers remain in contention, each needing aid from multiple parks to reach the goal.
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Browns Sell Newsom To Nats
Buck Newsom, debuting in 1943 with the Browns, is sold to the Washington Nationals for an undisclosed sum, likely at the waiver price of 7500 dollars. The Browns hope Newsom can help salvage a pennant bid, but his tenure in St Louis has been marked by reliability issues and nine losses in 10 starts. Newsom joins Bobo Newsom, his cousin, with the Nationals, as the team seeks a late season surge.
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Baseball In Brief Yesterday's Results
In Albany Hartford and Elmia matches ended with Hartford 0 and Elmira 6, Springfield 7 Utica 6, Wilkes-Barre 7 Binghamton 2. Individual pitchers and line scores listed for each contest with final tallies and run distribution across nine innings.
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Baseball scores and schedule from National Boston and around
National Boston 6 New York 0. St Louis 4 Pittsburg 2 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 2. Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2. Chicago at Cincinnati. Passeau 14 8 vs Heusser 3 3 or Riddle 17 8. St Louis at Pittsburg x J Munger 5 4 and Cooper 18 8 vs Sewell 196 and Gee 4 1. Only games scheduled. x Munger and Sewell to oppose in resumption of game suspended July 18 after seven innings. Regularly scheduled game to follow.
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Montreal Beats Buffalo In High Scoring Hockey Night
International Toronto prevailed 6 to 2 over Buffalo while Rochester defeated Montreal 8 to 4. Syracuse won 10 to 4 against Jersey City and 3 to 1 in a separate match. Only games listed were scheduled.
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