Fastest 500 field to race for $20,000 prize in Indianapolis
May 20 report from Indianapolis previews the 500 mile race starting Monday with veteran Mauri Rose and Billy Holbert heading a field of 43. Forecasts call for calm to clear skies with mid 70s temps and a 15 mph wind. rain or thunder possible. Rose aims for his third straight win, in a four cylinder front drive car, seeking new speed records and a 120 mph average.
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Pioneers win two in twin bill against Temple Eagles
The Pioneers defeated the Temple Eagles twice 8-6 and 7-5, delivering a Sunday doubleheader sweep after a previous win. They sit a half game behind first place as they head into a midweek series with the league leading Bears at Texarkana, then return to Disch Field. Austin led early on.
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Bears Rout Sherman Denison in Big State League doubleheader
Texarkana bears defeated Sherman Denison 8-3 in the opener and 5-3 in the nightcap. Jodie Phipps earned his seventh win in the first game, Joe B collected his fourth win in the second. Frank Carswell counted six hits including two homers and a double for Texarkana.
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Indians Split Doubleheader With White Sox In Cleveland
In the nightcap Lou Boudreau hit a bases loaded infield single to drive in the winning run in the eleventh inning as the Indians beat the White Sox 2-1 before 47 769, giving Cleveland its first doubleheader split this season. Satchel Paige limited Chicago to seven hits in a pitching duel with Billy Pierce. The opener had Chicago winning 4-2.
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Four sluggers reach PGA semi finals in Richmond
Sammy Snead Jim Ferrier Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Palmer advance to the National PGA golf semi finals in Richmond Va after decisive wins over Jimmy Demaret Ray Wade Hill and Henry W Heafner. The field also features Parker Gonzales DuPont and other notables as college star Bill Athey opts for Rice.
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Behrman Delivers One-Hit Nightcap as Giants Win 2
Hank Behrman pitched seven innings of one hit ball in the nightcap, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 3 0. Bobby Thomson hit a two run homer earlier as the Giants swept the twin bill, lifting New York into a three way tie for first with Brooklyn and Boston in the league race.
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New White Dinner Jackets and Black Pants
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Dodgers Edge Braves 3-2 Behind Hatten Veloz Victory
Joe Hatten outpitched Warren Spahn as Brooklyn beat Boston 3-2 to claim the series. Jackie Robinson delivered the decisive hit with the bases loaded in the seventh, driving in the tying and go ahead runs before 24,249 fans.
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Schoendienst Errors End Cardinal Fielding Streak
St Louis May 20 Red Schoendienst second baseman dropped a ball for an error Sunday ending his 44 game streak of perfectly fielded chances at his position.
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