Mustangs Crush Consair 23-1 in Semipro League rout
Davis-Monthan Mustangs overwhelmed Consair 23 to 1 at Randolph Park in a game marked by 18 Mustang hits and a nine inning blowout. Winship pitched effectively for the winners as Vargas and Henson led Consair with mixed results. Davis-Monthan expands its semipro lead and heads to El Paso for two key Army League showdowns.
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Washington Virtually Tied For American League Lead
Washington moved into a virtual tie with the Yankees for the AL lead after last night’s 4 2 win over Cleveland. Roger Wolff Johnny Niggeling and Mickey Haefner each won three times this season while Dutch Leonard added his third straight win. Chicago’s Thurman Tucker hit a bases loaded triple to beat New York in 10 innings.
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Yesterday's baseball scores across major leagues
Results show American League games with Chicago beating New York 8 to 4 in ten innings, Boston 12 over St Louis 1, Detroit 1 Philadelphia 0, Washington 4 Cleveland 2. National League winners include Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 3 and Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 0. St Louis 2 Boston 0. New York Chicago postponed.
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Boxing roundup from Cairo to Teheran continues in service camps
Over seas boxing report notes Sgt. Allen LaCombe says PGC camps in Iran now host boxing teams. He describes 12 monthly fights in Teheran mountains for soldiers traveling 850 miles, enduring rough travel and rationed meals, with fighters eager for matches and future professional hopes after the war.
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Cockatoo reports from New Guinea amid jungle sport ban
The Cockatoo calls itself the leading morning paper in New Guinea and prints Major League baseball resumes and racing results from fresh meadows where toy horses race with dice. Editor Clifford Garding notes athletics are impractical here as the jungle lacks diamonds courts and tracks. the sea is the main playground with water sports as diversion.
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Racing in North Africa Confuses GI Bets and Prices
Chief Warrant Officer Frank Hartley reports for the Louisville Times on North African racing. He notes inflated ticket prices from 20 francs to 60 francs or $1.20 and the difficulty of understanding favorites due to no posted odds. Sign language helps, but the racing atmosphere makes soldiers feel at home despite chaos.
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Gals Flocking To Washington Baseball Tilts
Washington crowds surge at Griffith Stadium as women and servicemen pack the stands to watch the Senators. The piece notes the growing female attendance and lively fan participation among WACs, WAVEs, SPARs, Girl Marines, and Kitty Foyles, highlighting a new era for the capital's team.
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Thurman Tucker Stars in Sox Win and Other Standout Plays
Yesterday's Stars include Thurman Tucker who tripled with bases loaded in the tenth to beat the Yankees and added a first inning single. Rufe Gentry pitched nine hits to shut out Philadelphia for Detroit, scoring the only run on a single in the eighth. Oscar Judd notched his first win for Boston with a five hit game and contributed two singles and a walk. Also noted is a 3-year-old memory: Cubs hammered the Dodgers 14-1 as the Cardinals took first in the NL.
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Mills Weiffenbach and Scheffel power a game at bat
Mills and Weiffenbach produced a trio of numbers with Mills and Weiffenbach each aided by doubles. Weiffenbach also hit a triple, while Schuffel struck twice. Shruck Shuck homered as Bailey earned the win with 2:10 game time. Cone and Henson faced the mound for other duties. Umpires Williams and Molina officiated.
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Iowa State Favored To Breeze In Big Six Meet
Lincoln Neb May 19 The Navy strengthened Iowa State Cyclones are expected to win the Big Six outdoor track title again as they did indoors led by distance trio Arlen Deane Matejka. Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Nebraska Kansas State vie for minor places in a tight three way battle for third with Kansas State fielding seven men and Tom Scofield high jump potential.
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Pitchers Rule Last Night's Softball Double Bill at 22nd Street Park
The Consair Chargers beat the Marana base team 3 2 while the South Side Veterans blanked the Dodgers 11 0 in a doubleheader. Felix Carreon drove in two in the Chargers second inning and Jack Sullivan played his last game for Marana before a new post. Granger and Myrick combined for eight Dodgers hits in the nightcap as South Side limited foes to four.
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Baseball League Leaders and Standings Snapshot
Batting Walker Brooklyn .408. Runs Bordagaray Brooklyn 21. RBIs Schultz Brooklyn 29. Hits Walker Brooklyn 40. Doubles Holmes Boston 11. Batting Tucker Chicago .400. Runs R Johnson Boston 21. RBIs Stephens St Louis 22. Hits Torres Myatt Washington 34. Doubles Doerr Boston 10. Triples Gutteridge St Louis Lindell New York Moses Chicago 3.
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Batiste Makes Farewell Spring Game Tonight at Tucson High
The 1944 Tucson High spring workout ends with an intrasquad scrimmage at 7:45 p.m. in the stadium. Fred Batiste, a standout back described as the greatest in Tucson High history, is slated for a 10 minute farewell appearance with the senior squad against next fall’s likely starters. The Badgers, state champions last fall, host this no admission event and invite the public.
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Azteca Manager Calls 5 30 Practice at Riverside Park
Fred Moreno of the Azteca baseball team announces tonight practice at 5:30 at Riverside Park ahead of Sunday night game against Consolidated in the Tucson Semipro League at Randolph Park. Five years ago Harvard won Adams rowing race in Boston defeating Navy.
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Braves Beat Pirates in Doubleheader to Narrow Dodgers Lead
Today a year ago the Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 21 to 53 in a doubleheader to move within one game of the league leading Dodgers.
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