Browns Triumph In Twi Night Doubleheader Over Indians
The St. Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 10 to 6 and 5 to 2 in a twi night doubleheader. Gerry Priddy homered twice, and Sam Zoldak, Mike Garcia, and Jack Graham drove in key runs as Cleveland fell five games behind the Yankees. Early Wynn took the loss in the first game while Satchel Paige struggled in relief in the nightcap.
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Sam Zoldak
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Jack Graham
Paul Lehner
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Mickey Vernon
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Satchel Paige
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Rae Scarborough
McArthur Faces 30 Man Grid With Kalish Plans
McArthur coach Kalish plans a 30 man squad for 1949 with a 2 to 4 p.m. uniform distribution and a 7 p.m. meeting introducing new assistant Jack Donaldson. Practice begins Monday as Kalish reshapes the offense around sophomores and an unbalanced IT and double-wing formation.
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Bobby Howell
Jimmy Wortman
Rob Blake
Jimmy Howell
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Frank Crow
Bob Perry
Clarence Minton
Dodgers edge Phillies 1-0 on one-hitter by Rex Barney
Rex Barney pitched a one hitter to lead the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The game echoed a classic pitchers duel with Barney excelling on the mound.
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Philadelphia
Gardnar Mulloy
Newport
R. I
Ted Schroeder
Pittsburgh Pirates
Harold Moe- Spaden
Close Finish Seen In AA pennant race
The 1949 American Association title fight tightens as St. Paul loses to Toledo 6 2 while Indianapolis beats Minneapolis 13 8. The Apostles’ margin over the Tribe shrinks to three games as Louisville wallops Milwaukee 8 1 and Columbus defeats Kansas City 9 4.
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Milwaukee
Columbus
Wally Hood
Bob Keegan
Kansas City
Boxing Roundup From Worcester Syracuse and New York
In Worcester Massachusetts Lew Jenkins 139 pounds from Sweetwater Texas outpointed Don Williams 139% from Worcester in a close decision. In Syracuse New York Lee Sala 160 pounds from Donora Pennsylvania knocked out Joey De John 160 pounds of Syracuse. In New York Jerome Johnny Saxton 146 pounds from New York outpointed Dave Andrews 147 pounds from Lowell Massachusetts in eight rounds.
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Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Don Williams
Syracuse
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Lee Sala
Donora
Joey de John
New York
Jerome
Johnny Saxton
Dave Andrews
Lowell
National League and American League baseball scores and pitchers
A compilation of late inning results and line scores from multiple games. Key performances include Hartung Zabala Behrman Hansen Westrum Salkeld for New York, Donnelly Rowe Konstanty Meyer Seminick Branca Banta Palica Minner Edwards for Brooklyn, and Wynn Bearden Feller for Cleveland versus St Louis. Also noted are Scarborough Raschi and Silvera Niarchos, Stobbs Tebbetts Fowler Astroth Gray Houtteman Swift Haefner Malone and others across the card.
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Salkeld
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Brooklyn
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Banta
Palica
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Martin
D. Rice
Raffensberger
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Wynn
Bearden
Feller
Zolak
Garcia
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Tresh
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Papish
Gromek
Kennedy
Garver
Moss
Washington
Scarborough
Early
Raschi
Silvera
Niarchos
Philadel
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Tebbetts
Fowler
Astroth
Detroit
Chicago
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Houtteman
Swift
Haefner
Malone
Browns sweep Indians as Brriddy drives in six
Gerry Brriddy led the Browns with two hits in each game and four driven in the opener including a triple and a single, then added two RBIs in the nightcap as Cleveland fell 10 6 and 5 2. Mickey Haefner pitched for the White Sox in a 1 0 win over Detroit and a third straight shutout with seven hits allowed.
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Queen City
Cincinnati Reds
Freddie Martin
A. B. Chandler
Eddie Dyer
Freddie
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Enos Slaughter
Ken Raffensberger
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Tommy Glaviano
Grady Hatton
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Alpha Brazie
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Ring Named Head Coach at Fenn College
George Ring a former All Ohio athlete from Miami University has been named head basketball and baseball coach at Fenn College. He succeeds George McKinnon who is moving to Cleveland Heights High School to coach football.
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George Ring
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George McKinnon
Cleveland Heights
Japan Takes 2 AAU Titles and Honors Across Squad
Japan's world class swimming team claimed two AAU titles with Hironoshin Furuhashi winning the 1500 meter and targeting a 400 meter world mark after a close race with Shiro Hashizume. Yoshihiro Hamaguchi added the 200 meter crown while American divers and relays provided competition and scoring for Dallas, New Haven, and Iowa programs.
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Los Angeles
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Furuhashi
Shiro Hashizume
T. Amano
Hashizume
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John Blum
New Haven
Skippy Browning
Dallas
Miller Anderson
Bruce Harlan
University of Iowa
Duane Draves
Stassforth
Wally
Ris
Hamaguchi
Brown
Anderson
Harlan
Flying Fish
Williamsburg Indian Descent: William and Mary Player
Williamsburg fullback Jack Cloud, co captain of William and Mary Indians, is the sole player on the squad of Indian descent. He hails from the Cherokee tribe.
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Williamsburg
Jack Cloud
William and Mary
Ohio State Coach Leads Ten American Track Stars on European Tour
Coach Larry Snyder of Ohio State oversees ten American track and field stars on a European tour showcasing their talents. The group travels through multiple European venues to compete and gain experience.
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Larry Snyder
Ohio State
Help Wanted Pitchers Cleveland Needs Hurlers
Cleveland's pennant hunt tightens as star hurlers Feller and Lemon miss games. Bearden and Gromek struggle while Early Wynn falters, dropping the Indians behind the Yankees and into third. Other league results shift standings across both leagues.
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Cleveland
Wake Forest Faces Bowl Game Tie Ups On 1949 Schedule
Four of Wake Forests ten 1949 football opponents played in bowl games last January 1, highlighting a challenging slate.
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Wake Forest
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Miami Practice Date Slated For 62 Player Squad
Miami University announces a 62 man squad will report to Coach Woody Hayes on Aug 26 with two a day workouts starting Aug 27. The group includes 28 lettermen from the 1948 MAC champions and Nick Vracin returning. Miami’s 1949 slate lists Sept 24 Wichita State away and Nov 24 Cincinnati away among games. Conference rules cap fall practice at four weeks before opening game. WINS TOURNEY CINCINNATI Mrs Robert Palmer of Columbus won the Tri State Invitational Golf Tourney for the second straight year with a 78 at Makefield? Make-te-wow County Club.
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Woody Hayes
Nick Vracin
Miami
Wichita
Virginia
Xavier
Pittsburgh
Ohio University
Western Michigan
Western Reserve
Dayton
Cincinnati
Robert Palmer
Columbus
Make‘tewah Country Club
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