Reds Rally Past Giants For Split In Four Game Set
21 year old Herman Wehmeier earned his fourth straight win as the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 5 to 3 in a ninth inning uprising. The win pulled Cincinnati into sixth place, one half game behind St. Louis, while New York’s league lead shrank to a half game over the Cardinals. Rigney homered for the Giants, and Whitey Lockman added a ninth inning homer for Cincinnati.
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Indians Beat Athletics 7-3 to Go Half-Game Up
Cleveland toppled Philadelphia 7 to 3 as Gene Bearden held the A’s hitless for 5 1 3 innings and Hank Edwards drove in runs with an inside the park homer. Coleman took the loss as Cleveland moved a half game ahead in the American League standings.
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Sports notes and trade rumors mix with college playoffs talk
A spread of items from the District Four baseball playoffs shifting to Champaign to attract crowds, to football and boxing links involving Charley O Rourke and Rocky Graziano, plus Navy game seating plans in Baltimore. Also Phillies sign teen prospect Hugh Radcliffe to Wilmington farm.
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City Softball League Opens Monday Night
The four-club city league starts Monday with Banks Sports Shop facing Enterprise Upholsters at 6 p.m. on the high school field. Eagles meet Carpenter Hardware Tuesday, and Thursday feature M Hardwares vs Shoppers. The season uses two halves and ends with a best two of three series.
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Athens Eagles Defeat Vets in Twilight Game
The Athens Eagles defeated Nelsonville VFW Jimmie Jones Post 7 to 3 in a Hocking Valley League twilight game. Athens led with three first inning runs, was blanked in the second, then scored in the remaining innings before play ended in the sixth due to darkness.
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Race meet opens at Akron Ascot Park
A 19 day horse race meeting opened Saturday at Ascot Park near Akron. The event brings thoroughbreds to the track for a lengthy schedule with betting and local attendance expected to rise this month.
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Gustine's Homer Seals 8-7 Pirates Win Over Braves
Frankie Gustine homered with Johnny Hopp aboard in the ninth to give the Pittsburgh Pirates an 8-7 victory over the Boston Braves. Wally Westlake hit two early homers and Vernon Bickford earned the win in relief after a see-saw game at Forbes Field. Boston led 5-3 before Pittsburgh tied it, then Gustine provided the final blow in the bottom of the ninth.
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Cardinals rally past Dodgers for 9 6 win to cut Giants lead
St Louis erased a 4-0 deficit with six runs in the third inning. Enos Slaughter delivered a grand slam while Nippy Jones added a two run homer. Errors by Brooklyn aided the uprising as Harry Taylor earned the win.
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Better Self Wins Yankee Handicap at Suffolk on Sloppy Track
King Ranch three year old Better Self took the Yankee Handicap by three lengths over Salmagundi at Suffolk Downs in a sloppy race run in 2:05 3-5 for the quarter pole. Dart By and Splash finished fourth, Dole took show, with Liberty B and Hy Flare noted in doubles. Unbeaten mare Kincsem referenced with 54 starts.
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National and American League Baseball Scores Summary
Multiple league games reported with wins for Chicago, New York, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Boston, Pittsburgh, Detroit, and Chicago. Key pitchers include Dubiel, Branca, Drebis, Zoldak, Trout, and Feller. Notable results: Philadelphia 7-2 over Chicago. New York 5-8 Cincinnati. St. Louis 4-9 Boston in first game. 7-3 Boston in second game. Detroit 4-6 New York. Cleveland 5-5 Washington. many RBI and run lines listed.
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Baseball Matchups Across Major Leagues This Week
The slate lists New York at Pittsburgh with Peat and Hartung against Riddle and Singleton, Brooklyn at Cincinnati with Hat ten and Barney versus Raffensbergen and Fox, and games including Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Boston with multiple pitchers each side.
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Nats Extend Sox Streak Against Chicago
Washington earned its fifth straight win by defeating the Chicago White Sox 3 to 2. Mickey Vernon Mark Christman and Al Evans driven by timely hits and a pair of runs in the third and fourth innings provided the offense while Gillespie Bradley Grove and Papish limited the visitors after a rough start. Wynn Candini and Evans worked on the mound for the Senators.
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Boxing results from New York and Syracuse cards
In New York Jesse Flores 138 from Stockton California outpointed Johnny Williams 137 of Montgomery Alabama over ten rounds. In Syracuse Joey DeJohn 159 of Syracuse stopped Stanley Sims 15742 of New York in eight rounds.
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Babe Ruth Appears at Yale Field in New Haven
Babe Ruth drew a large crowd at Yale Field as Yale beat Princeton 14 2. The homerun king rode in an open car and received a second major cheer after signing to present Yale captain George Bush with the original manuscript of the Babe Ruth Story.
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Jorgensen Arm to Be Examined After Errors
Spider Jorgensen Brooklyn third baseman will have his throwing arm examined by Dr. Robert Hyland after two costly errors in the Dodgers 9-6 loss to St. Louis. The arm problem has troubled him since spring training in the Dominican Republic.
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Embree Leads Yankees Past Browns 7-1
Red Embree pitched a seven hit complete game for the Yankees as New York beat St. Louis 7-1 to pull within 2.5 games of the Athletics. Bobby Brown, Tommy Henrich, and Yogi Berra drove in two runs each, with Brown and Johnson collecting three hits apiece. Cliff Fannin took the loss after six innings of seven hits allowed.
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North Carolina State plans new coliseum
A new coliseum is planned for North Carolina State to enhance the campus sports and events venue. The project signals a major expansion for the university’s athletics and public gatherings.
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