Giants Rise in Pennant Race With Ninth Inning Power
Leo Durocher’s Giants, reborn after a westward swing, won seven straight and eight of nine to climb from seventh to fifth. Eddie Stanky and Wea Westrum paced a breakout, while Larry Jansen’s eight-hit win anchored the surge as Brooklyn and St Louis remained atop the league.
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Lipon leads Tigers in 18-7 rout of Yankees
Johnny Lipon drove in four runs with a triple and two singles as Detroit beat the New York Yankees 18 to 7. Sam Zoldak protected an 8-7 Indian lead by retiring two men with two pitches to smother a Washington rally.
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Feedlet Lambs Aimed at Better Health on Long Trips
A fragmented note advocates longer rest periods for feedlet lambs during long trips with nutritious feed. It stresses preventing many ailments by proper care, unloading points, and slower transport for healthier animals.
Baseball standings and results in American and National Leagues
Daily baseball box and standings show New York over Detroit 74 to 14, St. Louis 12 Boston 7, Cleveland 8 Washington 7, Chicago 2 Philadelphia 2. Schedule lists Detroit at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington with two games each. In the National League, Brooklyn and Louis lead, Chicago and New York follow, Philadelphia at Cincinnati postponed by rain, other two-game slates listed.
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Red Oak Names Russ Benda Assistant in All Sports
Red Oak high school appoints Russ Benda as assistant in all sports succeeding Bill Berner who resigned to start a business. The 1946 47 town football lineman joins the staff amid changes at Red Oak High School.
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Howie Moss Drives In Five Runs To Beat St. Paul
Outfielder Howie Moss, veteran performer of 30, shines at Milwaukee driving in all five Brewers runs in a 5 4 victory over St. Paul completing a three game series sweep. Moss homered with two on bases loaded and added a run producing single later. He drew a decisive walk in the ninth with two outs and the bases loaded to force in the winning run.
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Blink Gaps Leave Viewers Unseeing Most Waking Hours
Psychologists warn that blinking shuts vision for three tenths of a second and a brief readjustment follows each blink. As a result, a person remains effectively blind for a substantial portion of their waking hours.
Lincoln, Des Moines Win Big As League Plays On
Lincoln defeated Pueblo 6-4, while Omaha toppled Colorado Springs 7-4. Des Moines swept Denver in a 15 inning opener 6-4 and 8-2 in a curtailed nightcap, with Vern Morgen delivering the key hits including a bases loaded single and a seventh inning triple. Billy Pavlick and Al Maul homered for the Cards against Wichita, and Pueblo rallied late but fell short. Tonight Pueblo visits Lincoln, as Carbonara faces Kellmer and Colorado Springs travels to Omaha.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Stars headline the season page with leaders in batting runs and RBIs. Musial St Louis leads batting with .385 and Slaughter also at 60 hits. Pitching leaders include Miller Philadelphia with 0.401 ERA and Byrne New York at 9 1 with a .875.
Stahl Ohio State head cage coach named Buckeyes leader
Columbus Ohio Floyd Stahl Ohio State university’s baseball coach and assistant athletic director was named head basketball coach of the Big Ten champion Bucks. At 5 feet 4 inches and 125 pounds he succeeds Willam Dye lured to Washington with a $9000 salary and a five year contract. Stahl, turning 51 July 18, is a veteran in cage warfare, having coached Dayton Stivers to Ohio class A titles in 1928 1929 and 1930.
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Notre Dame Star Leon Hart Receives Diploma at Commencement
Leon Hart, Notre Dame's All American football end, earns his degree at South Bend commencement exercises. Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, university president, congratulates the grid star who is set to pursue a pro career.
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No-Hit No-Run Effort Leads Atlantic Victory
Greg Galiher pitched a no hit no run game for Atlantic Ellis Mid as they blanked Elliott 4 0 on the local field Elliott struggled with four walks while allowing four hits and five strikeouts Budd led Atlantic with 12 putouts at first base Nielsen and Most contributed key plays Carver and Franks drove in runs in the first and fourth frames Hallcock and Kiney stood out on defense for the visitors
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Methodist Sport Beats Presby in YMCA League Game
The Methodists rallied for a five run sixth inning to defeat the Presbyterians 7 to 3 at Sunnyside field ending week one of YMCA church league play. Noblitt allowed five hits and the Methodists had seven off pres ton. Key moments included Noblitt and Powell in the fifth and Preston’s homer in the sixth.
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Saigh defies order on Sunday night Cardinals Dodgers game
Fred Saigh owner of the St Louis Cardinals refuses to cancel a Sunday night July 16 game with Brooklyn despite a command from Baseball Commissioner Chandler and an NL president Frick ruling the game prohibited by a winter rules amendment. Saigh demands a hearing before he will cancel.
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Second largest northern pike caught at Lake Delavan Wis
Raymond Anderson 28 of Chicago reeled in a 24 pound three foot ten inch pike after a 45 minute fight at Lake Delavan. His son Randy, 4, watched as the big fish was landed.
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Trans-Mississippi golf semis set with four contenders
Riley and Rawls exit as two blondes a red-head and a brunet enter the semi finals. Marjorie Lindsay defeats Polly Riley 3 and 2, earning a spot to meet Betty Dodd. Beverly Hanson joins the field as the other half of the two-headed match lineup.
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Mangrum Falls Back in National Open Final Round
Ardmore Pa. Lloyd Mangrum of Niles was the third round leader at 211 212, but opened the final round with a 41 five over par first nine, losing his edge to Harrison Midlockoff Hogan Palmer Mackey and others as the National Open headed into its final 18 holes.
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Dutch) Harrison
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Ramsey Memorial Home Opens For Aged In Des Moines
A remodeled three story brick Ramsey Memorial Home for aged Christians in Des Moines opens to shelter about 38 residents. The facility, associated with Christi churches, has been redecorated refurnished and will serve moral community needs in the United States.
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Card of Thanks for Hospital Kindness
Sincere thanks for the flowers, cards, letters and personal calls during my stay at Atlant Memorial hospital. They were deeply appreciated. Gratitude to the doctor and nurses for their care.
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