Reds Keep Fifth With 4-0 Win Over Pirates
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 as Howard Fox earned the win and Homer Howell plus Lloyd Merriman homered. Howell added two singles, while Ted Kluszewski slumped for the seventh straight game without a hit.
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Redlegs
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Harry Perkowski
Rhinelanders
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Pirates
Howard Fox
Corsairs
Homer Howell
Lloyd Merriman
Howell
Merriman
Fox
Ted Kluszewski
Resemas
Castiglione
Nelson
Metkovich
Bell
Anseee Howerton
Esuaes
Garagiola
Wes
Basgall
Reiser
Murtaugh
Strickland
Pollett
Phillips
Queen
Ath
Pollin
Pittsburgh Somersees
RBI
Kluszewski
Wyrostek
Stall- Metkovich
Howerton
S— Fox
Stallcup
Ryan
Kluzewski
Pollet
Veeck Seeks New Manager for Browns
Bill Veeck, new owner of the St. Louis Browns, plans a staff overhaul with funds to shake up operations. Joe Gordon declined an offer to manage, preferring to stay in Sacramento, while Zack Taylor will manage temporarily as Veeck considers other candidates including Lou Boudreau.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Bill Veeck
Idea
Veeck
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Sacramento
Browns
West Coast
Lou Boudreau
Zack Taylor
Hartford To Play Willard Barrage In Mason Exibition
Hartford sessile Tigers travel to Mason to face Willard Kentucky tonight at 8 p.m. in an exhibition game rescheduled after rain. Wimbledon bulletin Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey wins All England Tennis Championship defeating Ken McGregor Australia 6 4 6 4 6 4 before 15000 spectators on center court.
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Sessile Tigers
Willard
Mason
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Ken McGregor
Australia
Nine College Cagers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Fix
Nine former college basketball players pleaded guilty in General Sessions Court to conspiracy charges tied to fixing 16 games, largely involving NYU LIU and City College of New York. The men face possible one year per count or indeterminate terms with bribery counts carrying up to five years. Most games were at Madison Square Garden.
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Orr College
Alvin Roth
Edward Roman
Edward Warner
Floyd Layne
Norman Mager
Irwin Dambrot
Herbert Cohen
City College
Harvey
Connie) Schaff
NYU
Louis Lipman
LSU
Roth
Roman
Salvatore T. Sollazzo
Eli Klukofsky
Warner
Layne
Schaff
Sollazzo
Mayer
Cohen
Dambrot
Klukofsky
Lipman
Jackie Goldsmith
LIV
Madison Square Garden
Market Wins In City League
Jones Market defeats the Guardsmen 11 10 in an 11 run seventh inning comeback at the high school field. Pitcher James Pfaff drives in five runs with a single double and a home run. Wayne Moore files protest with the City Softball League over a disputed play at second base.
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Wayne Moore
City Softball League
Shields
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Lee
Edwards
James Pfaff
CI Ions Ses
Jones Market
British Open Faces Winds and Rain in Tense Rally
In Portrush the British Open becomes a clash with the weather as players contend with wind and drizzle. Max Faulkner holds a two stroke edge toward the final stretch, aiming to keep par in range. Frank Stranahan trails with a 150 total as the field tightens.
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Northern Ireland
Max Faulkner
Faulkner
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
OVA Playoffs Open With Reedsville vs Hartford Tigers
Hartford hosts Reedsville Sunday at 1 30 p m in the first round of the Ohio Valley Association playoffs to decide the half champion. A Reedsville win would set a date with Gallipolis on Aug 19 at Gallipolis field.
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Town Hall
O'Neil Quillen
Dale Gilkey
Warren Pickens
Charlies Shain
Donald Wolfe
Hodges Pulls Ahead of Ruth Pace with 27th Homer
Brooklyn first baseman Gil Hodges, with 27 homers in 73 games, sits five games ahead of Babe Ruth’s pace in 1927. The Dodgers beat the Giants 8-4 after Hodges and Pafko homered off Larry Jansen as Brooklyn pulled further from the New York Giants.
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Ruth Homer
Brooklyn
Dodger
Babe Ruth
Hodges
Brooks
New York Giants
Gil
Larry Jansen
Ebbets Field
Andy Pafko
Jansen
Giants
Don Newcombe
Baseball schedule highlights across American and National leagues
Major league slate features early games with the American Association results and a full set of afternoon and evening MLB matchups. The American League includes New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Washington with Feller starting for Cleveland. The National League shows Brooklyn at Philadelphia plus Boston vs New York, St Louis at 7:30, and Columbus at Toledo among others.
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Nichols
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Rice
Klippstein
Lown
Kelly
Schultz
Edwards
Baseball results wrapup from yesterday’s slate
Multiple games highlighted with notable performances. Freddie Hutchinson blanked Chicago White Sox 8-0 for Detroit in the Tigers win. Sid Gordon drove in the decisive runs with a bases loaded single off Jim Konstanty in the 11th for a 1-6 Bravco victory.
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New York
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Guerra
Kuseva
Silvers
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Philadelphia
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Bosar
Hooper
Martin
Astroth
Chicago
Detroit
Kretlow
Dorish
Niarhos
Hutchinson
Baseball Stats Roundup 1949 Major Leaders
The list highlights leaders in batting runs and pitching for 200 at bats per player. Notable figures include Musial Leuis Ashburn Robinson and Hodges with top batting for hits doubles and triples. Pitching leaders include Ree Newcombe Nixos and Raschi with wins and strikeouts.
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T. Louis
Brooklyn
Wesetlake
Leuis
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Robinson
Dark
New York
T. Leuis
Hodges
Brookyn
Ree
Eae
Newcombe
Minoso
Chicago
Williams
Boston
Noren
Washington
Minow
Zernal
Bucky
Nixos
Raschi
Blues Narrow Gap in AA Lead After 2-1 Win
The Blues edged St. Paul 2-1 as Kansas City moved within a percentage point of first place in the American Association race. Deedee led a four game sweep of Louisville with a five game winning streak for the Tribe, who beat the Colonels 6-4 on 15 hits.
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Indianapolis
Leuseville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Blues
Associated Press
Deedee
Louisville
Tribe
Colonels
Colonel
Cincinnati Livestock Prices Report From July Market
Cincinnati livestock market reports show hog and cattle prices with mixed availability. Hogs 9000 head active with prices mostly lower. gilts and sows listed. cattle receipts meager with steady cleanup trade and varied steer heifer values. Gallipolis figures mirror regional trends for hogs, cattle, calves, and lambs with multiple weight classes and top prices noted.
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Cincinnati
UC. & Dept. Agr
Gallipolis
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