Buffs Beat Cats as Glove Tightens Texas League Standings
United Press notes Houston Buffs defeated Fort Worth 6 to 1 on Tuesday night as Bill Greason earned his fourth straight win. The Buffs moved to within one game of the first place San Antonio Missions while Dallas and San Antonio were rained out in San Antonio. Shreveport beat Oklahoma City 1 to 0. Polynesian wins three stakes at Monmouth Park in 1947.
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Cardinals Shut Out Dodgers 3-0 Behind Larry Jackson
Eddie Stanky sees a transformed pitching staff as Larry Jackson, 23, threw a three run free game blanking the Dodgers 3-0 to lift St Louis into NL third. Red Schoendienst and Ken Boyer homered for the Cardinals while Luis Arroyo earlier blanked Pittsburgh 6-0.
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Pep Favored In Cadilli Grudge Rematch At Olympia
Willie Pep former featherweight champ is a slight favorite over Gil Cadilli in a 0 round grudge rematch at Olympia to be televised nationwide. Pep seeks revenge after a disputed decision loss to Cadilli at Parks Air Force Base California two months ago. Cadilli 23 from Los Angeles aims to seal victory, while Pep vows to keep fighting and dismiss retirement talk despite a waning ring fortune since losing the crown to Sandy Sadler in 1950.
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Harald Johnson Testifies in Boxing Commission Hearing
Harold Johnson, 26, will testify at Pennsylvania boxing hearings on the alleged sham bout with Julio Maderas. The state athletic commission resumes the probe into conduct detrimental to boxing and the fight's true conditions after a pause for elections. Governors’ moratorium on boxing followed the bout. In Cincinnati, the Pirates ended a five-game skid with a 9-2 loss, their best scoring total in that stretch.
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