Virginia Sports Bee Highlights Cadet Track Record Breakers
V M I undefeated track squad pursuing more record busting this Saturday in the big six meet. Edward Wasdale broad jumps 22 feet 3 3 4 inches Leroy Roper clears 12 feet 3 inches in pole vault Joe Muha tops discus at 138 feet 10 inches Harry Easterly ties high jump mark at 5 feet 1 4 inches.
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Associated Press
Edward Wasdale
Leroy Roper
Joe Muha
Harry Easterly
Ira Saxe
Muha
H. M
Reed
Charles Foster
Foster
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
The standings show Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia and others with win totals and games back. Yesterday's MLB results include New York 6 Chicago 1 and Boston 11 Cleveland 8 among others with scheduled games noted.
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Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Oar
Walters
Chipman
French
Pollette
Wallace
Hutchings
Hamlin
Podgarin
Schmitz
Cleveland
Detroit
Rigney
Lindell
Chase
Trout
Christopher
Washington
Harris
Wynn
Reds Rally For 15-4 Win Over Giants In Big Inning
Cincinnati tallies 12 runs in the fourth inning to crush the New York Giants 15 to 4. McGee Feldman Danning Berres Maynard Starr Lamanno drive Reds offense as Giants score misses.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Giants
McGee
Feldman
Danning
Berres
Maynard
Starr
Lamanno
Red Sox Rally Past Indians on Big Slugging Day
Boston defeats Cleveland 11 to 8 as Bobby Doerr leads with three hits and bases loaded double. Doerr lifts his season average to .467 while Milnar, Krakauskas, Desautels and Danning contribute for Boston. Indians score early but cannot hold late lead.
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Boston
Bobby Doerr
Boston Red
Cleveland
Milmar
Krakauskas
Desautels
Danning
H. Newsome
Hughson
Peacock
Sports Roundup Highlights Military Backing For Athletics
A roundup notes baseball gaining a green light and other sports receiving official approval, with quotes from ex-sports writers and Navy officials. Mentions Army Navy support, fighter pilot training via athletics, victory carvan gate records, Detroit Fairgrounds timing, and no hit feats by high school pitchers.
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New York
Ee Nceran
Ner
University of Ter
Army
Navy
Paul
Bear) Bryant
USN
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi State
Auburn
Uncle Sam
Hollywood Victory
Boston Garden
Lewis-Gune Sonnerberg
Detroit Fairgrounds
Pittsburgh
Gil Hall
Fort Knox
Vince Stukowski
Sweyersville
Chick Cunningham
St. Catherine’s High
Detroit
Middletown Nine Leads League At End of First Half
Middletown leads the league at halftime as batsers deliver four hits in four appearances. Tom Henson posts three hits in four trips as the second half of the schedule starts. Box score fragment shows Henson and Jenkins contributing for Middletown. Gainesboro and Winsted players also listed with batting lines.
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Middletown
Tom Henson
Middletown McCauley
Clem
Mall
Uss
Henson
Jenkins
Fights Last Night AP Roundup Boxers and Outcomes
Aldo Spoldi outpointed Ernie Robinson in New York. Mike Alfano outpointed Mickens in Bridgeport. Louis Brooks stopped Pvt. Johnny Kapovich in Baltimore.
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Associated Press
New York
Aldo Spoldi
Ernie
Cat) Robinson
Jamaica
N. Y
Bridgeport
Conn
Mike Alfano
Mickens
Newark
Baltimore
Louis Brooks
Wilmington
Del
Johnny Kapovich
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Hit Laden Baseball Highlights
Yesterday's slate featured Spud Changler striking out seven while Yankees beat the White Sox 4 0 until two outs in the ninth. Eddie Joost doubled for the Reds and Tan Sartfy scored on a triple. Jim Bloodworth homered and singled for the Tigers in a 12 hit attack against the Athletics. Bobby Doerr homered and doubled for the Red Sox in a perfect day at the plate.
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Associated Press
Spud Changler
Yankees
White Sox
Eddie Joost
Reds
Aga
Jim Bloodworth
Tigers
Athletics
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Pirates Edge Braves in Prolonged Ballpark Brilliance
An error opened late scoring as the Pirates slipped past the Braves 5 to 6 in a tense game. The miscue allowed the decisive run to reach base in the final inning, giving Pittsburgh the lead and the victory.
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Pirates
Devil Diver Beats Shut Out in Preakness Echo
In Baltimore May 5, Devil Diver defeated Shut Out in a horses race, echoing 1934 history when Cavalcade won the Derby over High Quest in a stretch battle. Greentree’s main threat was considered Devil Diver but Shut Out secured a handsome victory as the crowd watched closely.
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Churchill Downs
Ben Jones
Eddie Arcaro
Eddie
Shut Out
Devil Diver
Ben
Jones
Bill Whitely
Greentree
Baltimore
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Cavalcade
High Quest
Pimlico
Brookmeade
Yanks Trim Chisox 6 to 1 in New York
The New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 6 to 1 at home. Chicago fell into a fourteenth loss in seventeen games as New York built an early lead and benefited from an error by shortstop Phil Fizzuto in the ninth inning.
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New York
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
American Clearu
Sox
Yankee
Phil Fizzuto
Chicago
Humphries
Haynes
Turner
Chandler
W. Dickey
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
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Tommy Fitzgerald
Louisville Courier-Journal
Wayne Wright
Wright
Ken Overline
Fred Apostoli
Nora
Overline
Apostoli
Freddie
Gainesboro
Frederick-Clarke
Stephens City
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