Dodgers And Cardinals Vie For Top Spot In Late Race
Dodgers and Cardinals jockey for first as Mex Lanier of St. Louis beats the Phillies 6 2 to pull the Cardinals into a first place tie with Brooklyn. Ennis hits a two run homer for the Phillies. Cubs win 13 8 as Lefty John Schmitz gets support early. Giants edge Pirates 4 3 with Whitey Lockman delivering tying and winning runs in the ninth. Reds blank Braves 8 0 behind Raffensberger four hitters. Boston wins second game 7 8 after a five run third. Lopat, Houtteman strong for Yankees and Tigers. Red Sox total 48 runs in three games. Athletics split doubleheader with Browns in Philadelphia. Lopata seven game tops for American League with 7 0 shutout.
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Freddie Hutchinson
Early Wynn
Cleveland
Carl Scheib
Philadelphia Athletics
Galveston Beats Jax In 16 Inning Gulf Coast Clash
In the Gulf Coast League marathon, Galveston Whitecaps edged league leaders Jacksonville Jax 6 to 5 in 16 innings. Bill Hamilton doubled and scored the decisive run in the top of the 16th as Tony Phillins provided the earlier RBI support. Ramon Roger relieved and struck out the side in the 6th. Don Veith Pat Lorenzo and Jim Bello homered for Lufkin Angels in a 25 to 4 rout of Lake Charles Lakers. Valle Eaves allowed seven hits in a milder Crowley win over Port Arthur Seahawks 4 to 2.
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Corriden Looks Back As White Sox Hire Red Corriden
New manager Red Corriden, now leading the Chicago White Sox after replacing Jack Onslow, reflects on more than 40 years in baseball. He praises past greats Ty Cobb Walter Johnson Sam Crawford and Joe Jackson while confirming a six man trade brought Ray Scarborough from Washington. He cites the live ball era changing base running and recalls his long career across multiple teams and decades.
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Red) Corriden
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Memory Jane
Sugar Ray Robinson to Box Villemain With Caution
Sugar Ray Robinson says he will fight cautiously against Robert Villemain of France in a 15 round middleweight bout at the municipal stadium. He favors 5-3 and plans to pace himself to outbox the challenger unless an opening appears, aiming to keep his belt secure for a potential title shot.
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Robert Villemain
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New York
Pitchers Turn Hitting Stars In Baseball Clippings
A collage notes pitchers Byrne Lemon Reynolds Sain Lombardi Minner Hutchinson Wynn Scheib and others as effective hitting arms with key shrugs at Detroit Chicago Boston Cleveland and Philadelphia. Also mentions a Virginia still raid yielding 11000 gallons whiskey from 16250 gallons of mash.
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State Alcoholic Beverage, Control Board
Big State League Upset Wins by Weak Sides Shake Standings
The four second-division clubs delivered upsets across the Big State League. Sherman-Denison Twins routed league leader Texarkana Bears 11 to 0, Waco Pirates beat Greenville Majors 9 to 8, Austin Pioneers rallied to defeat Wichita Falls Spudders 11 to 3, and Temple Eagles surged to a 5 to 3 win over Gainesville Owls after a 10th inning rally.
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Way Dow
Britons Rally For Lee Savoid Woodcock Title Fight
Britain anticipates a world heavyweight title bout between Savoid of Paterson New Jersey and Woodcock of Doncaster England at White City Stadium priced at 10 guineas ringside. Heavy hype surrounds the event with celebrities and dignitaries expected ringside in a historic first title bout in 42 years.
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White City Stadium
Standings and Results From Sunday Games
Sunday results show Beaumont 6 3, Tulsa 5 9, Shreveport 3 Oklahoma City 0, Houston 2 1, Dallas 0 7, Fort Worth 5, San Antonio 5. Tonight schedule includes Dallas at Houston, Tulsa at Beaumont, Oklahoma City at Shreveport, Fort Worth at San Antonio. Also St Louis 12 6, Phil 5 13, New York 7 Cleveland 0, Detroit 3 Washington 0, Chicago 33 Brooklyn 3, New York 4 Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 3 6 Boston 0 7, and St Louis 6 Phil 2. VACATIONIST GE BREAK London. Special low British rail rates for anglers, hikers, cyclists returning from country.
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Lubbock Hubbers Narrow Lead in West Texas League
United Press report notes Lubbock Hubbers gain half game on Borger Gassers after a split with Albuquerque Dukes. Lamesa Lobos beat Borger 7 to 5 as Dukes jump early to win 7 to 3 in the first game, then Hubbers rebound 5 to 4 in the nightcap led by J. B. May and Walt Stenborg on four hits.
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Albuquerque Dukes
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Citation To Run Until He Makes $1,050,000
Mighty Citation will race until earnings reach at least 3,600,000, trainer H A Jones said. If sound, Citation will continue to run to become the first horse to win a million dollars. He set a world mile mark in the Golden Gate Mile for 20,000 dollars, clocking 1:333-5 and raised his career earnings to 926,630, surpassing Stymie as the sport’s top money winner.
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Calif
Citation
H. A
Jimmy) Jones
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Stymie
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