Marana Hosses Suspend Baseball For 1944 Season
The Marana Army Airfield suspends baseball after shipping three top players Bob Carroll Hoss Ashley and Tom Monroe. Marana forfeits tonight's game at Azteca leaving Davis Monthan Warriors in second place as league officials meet to decide on a new schedule or replacement.
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Tom Monroe
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Ken McMaster
Bobby Fontaine
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Davis Monthan
Bill Clemensen
Crowds Fill Race Tracks and Ball Parks Over Memorial Day
Ted Meier reports near a million sports fans attended three days of Memorial Day events. Attendance reached 431,701 at major leagues and minors, with track betting surging to 22,234,311 across circuits and Belmont Park setting betting records despite a smaller than expected handle.
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National League Batting and Pitching Leaders Report
Walker of Brooklyn leads NL batting with a .431 average and 62 hits. Bordagaray of Brooklyn has 34 runs, Schultz of Brooklyn 35 RBIs, Barrett of Pittsburgh 3 triples, Ott of New York 10 home runs. Macon of Boston has 6 stolen bases. Lanier of St. Louis leads pitching with 60 innings.
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Schultz
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Pittsburgh
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New York
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Boston
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St. Louis
Consair Field Operations Rally Beats Ferry Command 12-11
A six run rally in the seventh inning propelled Consair Field Operations to a 12-11 victory over Ferry Command at 22nd Street Park. Westfall, Zepeda, Hintzer and Sparks sparked the rally as Davis delivered the decisive hit after a misplay. Tony Blas led Silver Streaks past HI Y's 14-2 with four safeties and 11 team hits. The doubleheader opened with the Streaks earning a 14-2 win as Lowry and Ledesma contributed key hits. Tonight Davis Monthan faces Consair Chargers, while Gas House seeks first half league win.
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Gallego
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Hintzer
Sparks
Westfall
Davis
Tony Blas
Hi-Y
Jake Lowry
Victor Ledesma
Davis Monthan
Consair Chargers
Gas Houes
Majors Pass Quarter Pole as Yanks and Cards Lead
Baseball moved past the quarter pole with Yankees and Cardinals still the teams to beat. Ott led the home run parade with three as Giants swept Chicago 6-5 and 5-4. Cards, Browns, Reds, and Pirates each won, boosting standings amid a flood of doubleheaders and standout pitching. Whitey Kurowski homered twice for St. Louis in a 13-3 victory over Boston.
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Hal Gregg
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Dizzy) Trout
Yanks
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Frankie Hayes Plays Iron Man Role For A's
Frankie Hayes of the Athletics has played every inning in six weeks, missing only one inning. He leads the American League in runs batted in with 26 and home runs with six, while posting 34 hits and 14 extra-base hits. Hayes filled in at first base and ran for himself as a pinch runner, drawing praise for endurance and versatility.
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Baseball League Batting and Pitching Leaders
American League leaders list Tucker of Chicago hitting .400 with 32 runs by Cullenbine of Cleveland. Hayes and Tabor drive in 26 RBIs. Doerr and Hall lead with 47 hits. Cullenbine doubles, Gutteridge triples, Seerey and Hayes homer six times. Gutteridge and Stirnweiss steal nine bases. Borowy of New York posts 6-1.
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New York
Borowy
Season clash with South Side Veterans in key game
The record notes a season clash with the South Side Veterans. Scores list Silver Streaks at .303 with 350-14 lines and players like Elas Arnold Green and Kelly. Ferry Comm. and Field Oper. show running totals and top performers Demko Komorowski Davis Sparks Westfall with notable game marks.
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Arnold
Green
Kelly
Demko
Komorowski
Davis
Sparks
Westfall
Yuma Netter Captures New Mexico Tennis Crown
Norman Finn 20 of Yuma Arizona won the New Mexico men s singles title and shared the state doubles crown at Albuquerque He defeated Jim Reidy in five sets 2 6 2 6 6 0 with partner Reilly McNally to beat Baldwin Rose and Bob Adams for the doubles championship Finn formerly played for the University of Arizona and previously held Imperial Valley doubles titles.
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Arizonian
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Don Bingo Wins Suburban Handicap At Belmont
A recap notes that today marks one year since Don Bingo won the suburban handicap at Belmont Park before a crowd of 47 083. The piece hints at a three year earlier result involving Brooklyn.
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Don Bingo
Belmont
Brooklyn
Bellwether Ram Leads Flock With Bell Adorned Neck
A ram acts as a bellwether guiding a flock, wearing a bell on its neck as the lead animal. The term bellwether describes this leading ram and signals trends or shifts in the group.
Long Parade Highlights Read Across Bims County Journal
Radio periodico Hora Mexicano reports a long parade segment from KT broadcast at 6 15 and 9 15 shows on the Bims County Journal page. The item notes pace and sequence of events with brief announcer cues and program slots.
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Long Parade
Bims County Journal
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Dodgers top Giants for eighth straight win
The Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 5 to 2 extending their winning streak to eight games. Five years earlier Wilburn won the 500 mile Indianapolis speedway race at an average speed of 115.035 mph.
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Wilburn
Fmapolis Speedway
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