Dark Says NL Still Is Five-Club Race
AP report fields that the National League remains a five-team pennant race with the Giants in second place behind a shaky Milwaukee club. Dark notes Dodgers injury and poor offense, Cincinnati Pittsburgh and St Louis as threats, cites pitching depth and relief as decisive factors in a tight race.
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Homer hits vs runs puzzle baffles baseball fans
St Louis AP reports sports editor Bob O Broeg notes a paradox since 1919 that higher home run totals accompany fewer runs. Data show 1920 AL scored 5,920 runs with 370 homers while later years saw more homers but fewer runs, aided by baserunning trends and shifting league dynamics.
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Record homer prices and league batting trends in 1930s 50s
The article notes high market prices for pelts and peak home run totals in the leagues, with American League and National League records cited. It references 1930 and 1955 batting lines, shifting run totals, and South Africa investment figures as context for the era’s sports and economic landscape.
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Woman to be pictured on Norwegian stamp
Oslo report states Camilla H Wood and P Wood will be first woman and Smith to appear on a Norwegian postage stamp next January marking the 150th anniversary of the author and civil rights advocate. The note also mentions a new schedule for local sports fixtures in Dundey and surrounding areas with teams including Christ Lutheran Park Place and Mounds. 60 000 scientists in oil connected to geology and geophysics detailed in New York report, with total oil scientists nearing 60k.
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