Schenectady Hosts Dapper Dans Dinner Sets Sports Boom
At a June 18 dinner in Danish hall Schenectady launched a postwar sports boom with the Dapper Dans club led by former boxing figures. Galento spoke, Tony aided fundraising, and organizers eyed a farm club for major leagues while promising local high schools will keep producing top athletes.
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Jack Cuddy
Schenectady
N. Y
Tony
General Electric
American Locomotive
Mount Pleasant High
Nott Terrace
America
Dapper Dan Club
Dd's
Pittsburgh
Dapper Dans
Galento
Orange
N. J
Joe Louis
Billy
Petrolle
Raell
Marana Hosses and Hobbs Split Weekend Games
The Marana Hosses and Hobbs Field New Mexico split weekend tilts. Marana won 9-4 in Western Flying Training Command action Saturday night before losing 6-5 Sunday afternoon. Bobby Fontain struck out eight in five hits allowed for Marana. Norm Coonley pitched for Hobbs, fanning 10. Otis Childs led Hobbs in the non league win.
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Marana Hosses
Hobbs
N. M
Hosses
Western Flying Training Command
Bobby Fontaine
Marana
Norm Coonley
Otis Childs
Lloyd Freeman
Levette
Line Score Report for Marana Game Batteries
Paces pote gh Marana line score shows 200 200 100-5 104 with batteries Childs Brank Freeman Levette and Dun can.
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Marana
Childs
Brank
Freeman
Levette
Duncan
Globe Grays defeat Globe Bears 8 to 4 without Martinez
Glendale Grays beat the Globe Bears 8 to 4 in Glendale with Martinez out injured from a broken finger suffered June 10. Swikart and Clements combined for nine strikeouts for Glendale while Y Garcia pitched the full nine innings and fanned seven.
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Glendale
Globe Globe
Globe Bears
Martin Martinez
Glendale Grays
Martinez
Swikart
Clements
Y. Garcia
Globe
Davis-Monthan Mustangs Clinch Win Over Azteca Warriors
Lefty Carlos Clinard allowed five hits in a five hitter for Davis-Monthan as the Mustangs beat Azteca 8-5 to pull into a second place tie with Espee-Convairs. Red McSwain had three hits, and the win moves Davis-Monthan within a half game of the league leaders with five clubs tied for the top after the result.
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Bill Lucas
Davis-Monthan Mustangs
Azteca Warriors
Espee-Convairs
Legion
Marana Hosses
Azteca
The
Aztecas
Hosses
Carlos Clinard
Mustangs
Mexico
Clinard
Art
Ortiz
Leon Carrillo
Lou Gutierrez
Azteca Guardian
Red McSwain
Gus Mills
Tex Munnerlyn
D-M
Wendover
Utah
Aguildo
Ewes Ortiz
SU —Ortiz
Raat Ae Te Dms
Williams
V:gas
Miss Schantek Wins Women’s Bowling Meet in Tucson
Irene Schantek tops the singles at 532 and sets the pace in the ladies doubles with her partner, while Thompson and her mother win the ladies doubles title and Schantek and Williams win the mixed doubles with a total of 1149. Thompson earns high ladies game with 225 and the event attracts the largest field of Tucson lady bowlers.
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Irene Schantek
Mies LaVerne Thompson
Southwest
Speedway Lanes
Miss Schantek
Miss Thompson
Gail Smith
Paul Williams
Phil Reitz
Rietz
Miss Pfeiffer
Carl Hansen
Randall McLane
Tucson
John McKenzie
Frank Roe
Doty McKenzie
Joe Cacioppo
Mrs. Thompson
LaVerne
Polynesian Ineligible For Belmont Race
In the Belmont Stakes field turmoil Polynesian is deemed ineligible while Hooper’s Hooper mare Darby Dieppe also misses the run. Pot O Luck may skip east, Pericles could debut, and Jeep may return. Devil Diver stands out amid shifting odds as the top handicap contender following the Suburban win.
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Ted Meier
New York
Hoop, Jr
Pavot
Pimlico
William Helis
Pericles
P. A. B. Widener
Hoop Jr
W. G. Lewis
Darby Dieppe
Hooper
Fred W. Hooper
Ben Jones
Warren Wright
Washington Park
Chicago
Col. C. V. Whitney
Jeep
Whirlaway
Count Fleet
Greentree
Devil Diver
Tucsonian Winner In Army Contest
Lt. Donald B. Smith of Tucson Arizona formerly with the Kansas City Monarchs led the Greys to a 7 to 5 victory over the Whites in a baseball game watched by over 12 000 fans in London. Smith pitched three hitless innings with six strikeouts and was named most valuable player receiving a souvenir baseball signed by all players. The event was sponsored by the U S Army Special Services Division and proceeds benefited the British Red Cross.
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London
Donald
Smith
Tucson
Ariz
Kansas City Monarchs
Greys
U. S. Army Special Services Division
British Red Cross
Flyers and Gunners Split Pair in Kingman Baseball
The Williams Field Flyers and the Kingman Army Air Field Gunners split a doubleheader in Kingman last weekend. Williams won 3 to 2 after a 2 to 3 loss on Saturday. Sundays game went 11 innings with Arky Whitaker pitching for the Flyers.
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Gunners
Kingman
Williams Field Flyers
Kingman Army Air Field Gunners
Williams
Arky Whitaker
League Standings Across Multiple Baseball Leagues
The standings show Kansas City 8-3 and Louisville 8-1 leading their leagues. Toledo 2-6, St. Paul 3-4, Indianapolis 0-2. Minneapolis 2-7. Atlanta 6-4 and New Orleans 3-5 in the Southern Association. Chattanooga 5-1 and Mobile 0-2. Little Rock 11-4 and Nashville 3-1. Birmingham 51, Memphis 4-2 with an 11 inning first game. In the Coast League Hollywood 3-2 and Los Angeles 2-5. Portland 6-2 and Seattle 1-0. San Francisco 7-0 and a 6-2. San Diego 9-8 and Lacento 7-6.
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Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Memphis
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Lacento
Stot
Eens
Espee-Convair Settecee
Davis-Monthan
Marana Legion
Aztecas
Espee-Convair
Legion
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
x-Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Iain Brooklyn
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Oakland
San Diene
Sacramento Eeeseeee
Hollywood International League
Jersey City Sete
Montreal
Newark
Baltimore Eemmemeee
Toronto
Seeeeeene
Rochester
Buffalo
American Association
Indiana
Lis Milwa
Columbus
Minnea
Southern Association
Minor League Scores Reported Across Leagues
International League results show Jersey City 12 to 3 over Rochester 5 to 1 and Toronto 22 to 8 over Baltimore 10 to 6 with Montreal 48 to 2 and Syracuse 2 to 0. Newark at Buffalo doubleheader postponed. American Association Milwaukee 64 to 6 over Columbus 6 to 1.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Toronto
Baltimore
Montreal
Syracuse
Newark
Buffalo
American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
Nelson Closes Gap To Annex Inquirer Golf
Byron Nelson won the Philadelphia Inquirer tournament finishing 11 under par 269 after a final round 63 to top Harold McSpaden and Johnny Bulla. McSpaden tied early course marks but fell with a 271 total. Bulla finished third at 276. Bruce Coltart earned fourth with 279, Ed Furgol 281.
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Philadelphia
Byron Nelson
Philadelphia Inquirer
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Johnny Bulla
Nelson
McSpaden
Atlanta
Dark Horse
Bruce Coltart
Absecon
N. J
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Parker wins 200 meter AAU title at Randalls Island
Charlie Parker of San Antonio Texas captured the 200 meter AAU championship at Randalls Island Stadium New York for his 51st career victory.
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Charlie Parker
San Antonio
Texas
Randalls Island Stadium
New York
Pirates and Tigers stumble in doubleheaders
Pirates fall 7 to 0 and 6 to 2 to rookie Ken Burkhardt and Ted Wilks as Chicago hosts Detroit and Tony Cuccinello exits early. Lee and Haynes win for the White Sox 6 to 1 and 7 to 5, while the Dodgers take the lead after Morton Cooper loses and a suspended game in Boston awaits August completion. Phillies outpace Giants 11 to 9 and 6 to 2 ending a first place tie, Cubs beat Reds 3 to 1, Deranger picks up win for the A’s in Philadelphia, Red Sox sweep Senators in Washington, and Louis heads to Fort Riley for basic training.
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Cardinal
Ken Burkhardt
Ted Wilks
Bucs
Pittsburgh
Burkhardt
Lee
Haynes
Tigers
Chicago
Oldsters
Thornton Lee
Joe Haynes
Orval Grove
Tony Cuccinello
White Sox
Dodgers
Massachusetts
Boston
Morton Cooper
Braves
New York
Phillies
Giants
Jimmy Wasdell
Phils
Glen Crawford
Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Jim Wilson
Cleveland
St. Louis
Rattlers and Dukes Tie for Lead in Western Flying Training Command
The Luke Field Dukes and Douglas Army airfield Rattlers shared first in the Western Flying Training Command standings after the Dukes defeated the Rattlers 11 to 7. Each team has two wins and one loss in the eastern division. it was the second win for the Dukes over the Rattlers in two days, following a 8 to 0 win at Warren.
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Douglas
Luke Field
Dukes
Douglas Army Airfield
Rattlers
Western Flying Training Command
Service Loop
Phoenix
Warren
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Ene South
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Bues
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By Carl Lundquist
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Kansas
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Stone
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