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Cincinnati Recapture First Place By Twin Victory Over Terrymen‘

Galento ls Rated N0. I Chaﬂenger

NEW YORK. June 23-411.?)- Clncinnaiti Red's played lxke cham- pions today to deicat New York Giants twice 7-4 and 2-0. By this twin victory trhe Reds recaptured first place in the National Base- ball League.

Gene Tiromllisnn blanked the Giants with three hits in the mgsllltlCgllpw/gﬁlk the ‘lleds made tire

err o r unrtzes a anst Paul Dean. mm g

A five-run raly in the ninth settled the first game blunting Carl Hubbell from the box.

B1115’ Jiirlzess. Giant shortstrp. “'05 felled by a ball thrcvin by p-tcher Bucky’ Walters and sutiersrl a ccn- cussion. It was announced x-rays ﬁglled no evidence o! imly n“.

‘Pl-re Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates battled l3 innings to a 4-4 i=9 Bi Brooklyn beiorc the second game 01' their doubleheader was called 0n iwoount of darkness. The

uIlAi/AUKEE. June ZiL-(AP) - lbnl lnlrvnto, the New Jerstqv tav- mrqggl-pcl‘, who lights Max Baer llert niunlli, vms rated Saturday by ll-le National Boxing Association as the No. 1 chaLenger ior Joe Lou:

own. . "Hr-d J. Saddy, oi MUWBLLKCE. diﬂlllllélll of the N.B.A.’s cham- plorrsrrr» rating committee, placed Galena.» iirsL and Bob Pastor‘, oi ' r

Nﬂi 3.; k, second. Max Baer was 111mm; won hhQ ﬁrst game 8-5 by 'is..l*;ii..llttf“‘ skis"; rm ,3; rm new mm-

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Baseball Results

(By The Canadian Press) INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Montreal 3; Jersey City 2 Montreal 5; Jersey City 2 Baltimore 2: Buiialo B Second game postponed. rain.

Newark l0; Rochester Z Nevurk 3; Rochester 0 Toronto 3: Syracuse 2

Toronto 1; Syracuse 11

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati '7; New York 4 Cincinnati 2; New York 0

Chicago 3; Philadelphia 2

Chicago 7; Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 8; Brooklyn 5 lTlttsburgh 4; Brooklyn 4 (l3 inning-

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i St. IJOUlS 5; Boston 7 St. Louis 5; Boston 10

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York I: Detroit I . Bnsiton 1: Cleveland 4 ‘ Boston 2; Cleveland 0

Washington 12: St. Louis 5 l Washington Z: St. Louis 3 ‘

SATURDAY? RESULTS

5°“ in wriim halt. to ﬂhe Surge P". Louis Cardinals by sweeping bc/lh end: oi’

Tie committee recognized two new l-lrrlrlrpions since the last. rat- mgs in .\llll‘(‘h. Pete Scalzo cl New York rr-as termed the ieatherwei ht ¢hrmprorry displacing Joey Art Ii- bsld. In the lightweight division. m, min. gave Sammy Angott the chamrilonslrln spot bv virtue o! his vln over Davy Day in Louisville on Derbv we. The No. 1 lightweight tllalllilicel‘ in the ratings was Lew Jenkins.

Trrrce new-comers were recogniz-

a double-

climlb out o! me who;

Be" captured the first when they combined six-hit pitch- 1118 blv Manuq Salvo with s. tour- rlin seventh inning.

Q0166 0 Cubs pinned their ho-pes ‘m a “D10 0.1’ rookie pitchers and both came through 7,0 gvreelp g doubleheader art Philadeiphza 3-: ed amonlz tho first challengers for and 7-2. The Philliles dropped 11114) 191115‘ throne —Buddy Baer, iven‘18~‘>l Pilwe in the Notional Ban. the seventh post; Pat Co key. Jill maile- llgih. and Blrddv Jack Walker. 10th. In the opener Jake Mootlv nnuted Other" irelivyivcights ranked were the Phlls to slx hip; Mme in we Rm Brrrlnan, saith, and Junior second game Ken Rniicnsberger Munsell ninth, mastered them on 1o,

champions and No. 1 contenders. Jdhrmy mm, pmm- m; new"

Woven. in other divisions: hit n homo run in mil game, ' IIRhihPaVYWGlEhC. Billy Oorin and Ernie Lombardi, (mailman Gus lesnovlch; middleweight. A1 0314-3191; banged Om a tlwmrun llosiak and Ken Overiin. welter- homer Saturday to giivg me Md, weight. Honrv Annstronrr, and Milt. a 3.1 vmm-y We, the Giants at

liazifiiigggé 12g??? rind If“: New York. t i151 6B , 8 SQH '1']; 4nd l-larry Jafira: bcrrtamweixht. plmne “Tﬁﬁﬁgn”;

Georg Pa d Tony Olives-a; ﬂy- Litclleullado and Enrico Ur-

, Field of o2 Will Tee Off

will blv Elbie Fletcher and one by “sf: Dlmaavio ireilpeo the Pirates. 1 ‘@880 Cubs scored seven runs n tihegsixtrh inning as they bent tlhe Pihrls 10-2 at Philadelphia.

e Cubs nded out iour eon. zgugtive dougyeus in their big m.

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BOWLING RESULTS

HOLY NAME BOWLINQ Duck Pin Mixed Double! A Paul Jone;

JlIRNEl-E, ma" June l3 - (AP) — A field 0i 82, headed by luch celebrities as Horton Smith,

i Jimmy Thomson, Harold (Jilgi McSpoden and Tony Mancro, will tee of tomorrow for the testing 72-

i hols Massachusetts open gol! cham- mshin mt the Oyster Harbors

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Bryorr Nelson, winner o! inf ov- ult at “forcester last year, wi i not defend his title.

MPSDRHPH. three- time winner of

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Tonight at 7 o'clock shrrmr_ LADIES GENTS the trlle before Nelson halted his M. Dougan (3 pineal; reign inst. yivnr and lire ‘l‘r\".- ~ ‘uivE. 1391mm GEO: Young Canadian open champion, in LhOlM. Mcmﬂgn. R, Dan-on 1M1 hope bu: Smith and '.T'hcm- 1H _, R Mm“... wn are reckoned as the pair m M_ Camicmey ' F. McCm-villc

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‘Rovers were the decnmg

NATIONAL LEAGUE

020 102 011-7 8 0 Brooklyn 200 000 000-Z 9 3

Sewvell and Lopez; Carleton, Pres- nell. Kimball and Phelps.

Chicago 100 117 000-IO 14 0

Philadelphia 200 000 000-2 8 2 Passer-nu and Todd ; Blanlton,

Pearson, Smoll mad All/wood. War- ‘

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Cincinnati 100 000 020-3 l0 2 I

New York 000 O00 100-1 8 2

‘Iiurner and Lombardi; Lormnan, Brown and Banning. St. Louis 00 007 110-Q 13 0 Boston 000 000 002-2 l0 8

Cooper and Padgett; Javery and Ber-res. Andrews.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New Yinfk om (D1 (DD-Z ‘I 0 Detroit. 000 010 011-3 9 0

Chandler. Hilderbrand and Del:- ey; Bridges, Benton and Tebbetts.

Boston 000 011 030-6 12 l Cleveland 000 408 00x-7 i3 8

Bogiby, Diokman, Osteimueller, Hcvlng and Des-autels, Glenn;

Harder. Dobson and Henlsley.

Washington 120 021 212-11 17 0 St. Louis 503 000 200-10 10 2 Hudlin, Montealgudo, Krakaus-

kas, Ha-ynes. aMsterson-r and Elarly; Auker, Kramer, Trotter and Swift.

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

First Gamer Rochester 000 061 200-9 8 l Baltimore 000 30G 020-7 l2 1

Rryibn and Sdneriing; Brunei’, Springer. Trinkie, Biirkart and Redm 0nd .

Second Game: Rochester 000 062 0-7 B 0 000 101 0-2 9 0

Gornicki, Girodzicld and Mueller; Midland’, Jones, Springer and Red- mon .

Buffalo 000 000 200-2 6 1 Jersey City 000 000 000-O 7 2

Cook and McCullough; Henslhaw, Feldman and Blaemire.

Montreal 400 000 000-4 6 2

Newark 400 110 21x-9 17 2 Crouch. Grissom and Giuliani;

washbur-n, Johnson and Fadden.

Tordn-i-o 000 (H0 000-A 9 0 Syracuse 001 000 34x-8 8 2

Peuullo, Miobaugihlin, Jones and Kiimczak; Humbert, Hinckle, Dltez, Swigart and Hart-Je.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Louisville 1<1; Kansas City i! i Toledo - Minneapolis, Columbus- St. Paul. Indianapolis - Milwaukee, all postponed, rain.

i .__.__..____ iRovers Defeat Ramblers In

Kinsmen League

i I i i The Rnvcis downed the Ramb- lers 33-18 in 15:0 l-hird gauze Oil the 'Krn;crr-:n 531103.11 lczlguc hart. lure iL\'r\ll'(.‘ was plliycd Fflhﬂ)’ Lvlziilg. For the first low innings the teams battled on lairly even lerlrrs bwt in middle 111111105 the pot.nl. bats oi Poullcn and Nailing 0i the 150.011 in the one-sided score. Outs-tund- hg ramming the iieldlng plays were lire spectomlllir catchisoiuuxidin in deep right ce-irtre and Poulitorvs tone-handed stab to climax a-n ex- cellent night's \V0lk on the pitch- ing mound lor the Rovers. Following were the lineups:- Rover: Rxlngihnn C., Paulton P. NCﬁllIlQ lsil. 8., J. [Mylo 2nd B.. C

Nlekleecil R.I~'., L. Doyle C.F., F. licnnessey LI‘.

Ramblers: White C., Rush L12, VLund R.F., Mcienchem 1st B.. iliangley P., Campbell 3.5.. Gurn- don RE. A. Gallant 3rd B.. Wilson 2nd B.

Umpire ln Claret-Jack Mecourt.

0n the Bases-F. LleClair and R. McCcurt.

A meeting of all those interested in playiizrg in this league wi.l be held in Queen's Square Schrol Mon-day evening at. 7 onlcck sharp. 'l‘.r:s is ab clutely the last meet- ing qf this kind to be held so ll ycu are bewteen the ages of 12 and l5 and wish to play in this league please be on hand.

Challenge

We the North End Rovers chal- lxnge the West End All Stars to n game of Surkliall in he played ’i‘uesdny, une 25, 1940 ll Vlnlorll Purl: at .. 0 shin’!!-

Signed Chicken Ilenneuey, inptaln.

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, ‘Specs ’ In Styleln i Major Leagues

NEW YORK. June 23.-(CP) - The sight of a major league base- baller wearing glasses on the iield isn't as rare as it once was. Out- iielders Mel Ott oi the New York

Pittsburgh Pirates are the latestto

the American and National M88116 lens-ivearers‘ total to seven,

Another Pirate ace, Pitcher" Danny McFayden. has been wearingspecs -ancl winning games-for years. Pitchers Walter Beck. o! the Phil- lies. and Bill Dietrich of the Chic- ano White Sox are others.

Twn newcomers this {year are Do- minic Dilvmggio. the Boston Red Sox's high-priced rookie ily-catch- 52-3-16. er and Russ Peters. Cleveland's re- serve inﬁelder.

grounds.

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Greyhound Wins At Grand Circuit Opening

lNDlAlﬁnAgOhls, June 23 -(AP) —5¢ P th r . Glﬂﬂlﬁ. Hid P5111 Wilmer °l ‘he hounrli, ‘worldlsolhameloloenbelrédltgrﬁlo . ' l ~ s '

my Circuits opening summer race program at

The eight- year-old gelding. com- Detirig in its first regular race since 1938. Won the ‘Trotting Horse Club of America

2:03 1-4. The stake was valued at l In

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Rules Bot/wring Wartime Boxers

JONANNESBURG, Julie Ziiv-KCP) —'i‘he South Airmail National Box- Ill}; Assoculllion has been asked to!‘ OllOWlilg protracted pubiiv Iippcurulice ulna iur and DTUIUhhIOilUI boxers on ille lifUglkllll ill. H1111)‘ 011101‘ blJlTlLL‘ 1011f.‘ lJUXillZ LOLUHZL‘ merits throughout the Union. spoils organizations South Africa are roping {or some relaxation oi tne rlgiu rules hurtling Dl‘O1C$5l0l1i\l and

iii south African boxing. where the division between amateurs and professionals is very sharp, luna- ieur status is jealously guarded and once a boxer has entered the pro- liirst. division strike) |lossi<rrral ranks he cannot return to

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leading Indians trok the alilﬂllﬁlll‘

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Buck Newsom Chalks Up ‘Ninth Straight Win As ‘Bengals Defeat Yanks

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- YORK. June ZIl-(APJ- nines i cl lk d u . . r."%“-‘§.-.1‘3“2‘é;s§.'il.i‘i'“p...l?.n§ <1 and a...» to and the Tigers crept w Witil- Tim‘: (‘rrm-bltied lo drop the BM innls. game-and-a-irali or leading inn Red Sox into lizlrd piﬂfe SM

~ b ' "out r urllai". gQerlIlZZEGQ-Znltglizlunys at lDetr-hit dill The Indians sr-nrod Yhntl’ seventh

\V'"~Tll1‘li£l01‘l won the ﬁr! liZ-5

the dociditig contrast 0i a three- vmlrirv in :1 rniv l lrirfrtilid B055 game American Bast-bull Llezlgue Min Y W“! l°‘5 7' sel-HK d’. C.t"\ 1 .

Newsom allowed only four ‘hits. l The Thor < dot-z. hIr-li." York

The Tigers banged out 15 lLts I Yankee 3-2 at D

of! Marvin Bruer and Stove Sun-l . . Ml‘ 5' Louis dra. The blows included a homer,‘ name ivhile three banger and single by Rudy .'P m2’: lWTO

York. . Jim Tabor placed Bﬁslnn Rrci -~ ~~ i ~------

Sox back in the vrclory column, his

two homers dnleirting the Indians _ _ 2-0 in the nightcap oi a lloub.e-, header at Cleveland, after league-

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Bwtori ended a SPVQTl-ililillll’ los- ing streak, bu‘. it “r15 iorcln to do so withrut the services or outiren- -~K_1q-- er Ted wilLams, injured by a cor- lpeak o; l;- lision with Roger cramer in HIE ‘m; m um i»

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first contest. 43m Jacige J0’ - <- The Browns salvaged one grime i \. oi.’ their tour-hurl.‘ setlrs until 1 ‘ Woshlllgzoil. llol we Hqrlll-

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