Indians Rout Red Sox As Rowton Drives Double Figure
Cleveland Indians overpower Boston Red Sox 16 5 with Joe Gordon blasting a grand slam and Lou Brock? Reotreau? driving in runs. Rentresu pitched six innings in relief as Camels? Bonh? suffer the loss. The game featured a benches cleared incident but no punches.
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Rowton
Joe Gordon
Lou Reotreau
Cleveland Indians
Rem Feller
Indians
Red Sea
Rentresu
Joe Doteon
Gordon
Opeemy
Steen
Ceeee Soren
Fragmentary OCR Note From Local Page
Readable parts describe a regional event with names and places scattered. Mentions include RiP fom Sw Pees Sethe, palamenes tor to no and a reference to 28. The text is incomplete and several proper nouns are unclear.
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Bere
Mass Bass Pass Has Prothemed Personnel
Unclear fragmentary text mentions personnel and mass pass terms with several garbled phrases. No coherent events or entities identifiable.
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Mass
Pavton Memorial Opens as Virginia Lads Tee Off
A noisy, jumbled report notes Virginia lads starting play at Pavton Memorial with Cavalier teams and players like Cah and Cogree in an event tied to Dene and Stormo. The fragment mentions dates and ages in a surreal, OCR-like block with unclear specifics.
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Virginia
Pavton Memorial
Jumper Hausman First To Rejoin Former Mates
Cimcinnas June 14. George Hausmann who jumped from the New York Giants to the Mexican league in 1946 returned to the Giants today. He is the first of 18 rein stating players to rejoin his former mates and will be given a thorough trial. The club can keep him at least 30 days unless he asks for a release. He will not count in the payroll limit during the 30 days unless he appears in a regular league game.
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Cimcinnas
George Hausmann
New York Giants
Giants
Hausmann
Jack Taylor
Jack
Huntington
Daily Telegraph
Larry Laurent
Virginia U
Larry
Virginia
Beaver
Corky Sarver
Braves
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Corky Lambert Arrington
Lewey Dalton
Princeton Weekly
WVU eyeing Oaka Williams amid college football talks
The WVU athletic figures defend open recruitment while citing the Sanity Code as they pursue star end Oaka Williams from Bluefield. Williams has multiple offers and undecided about fall enrollment as Beaver history notes his 1920s predecessor. A planned summer water carnival idea and local sports staff updates dominate the rest of the items in this wide-ranging hometown column.
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Stuirry
Tppence
Egs Hawley
WVU
Legs
State University
Bluefield
Morgantown
Beaver
Oaka Williams
West Virginia University
United States
Hawley
Oaka
Cerdan Favored In Title Bout Against Jake La Motta Tonight
Marcel Cerdan holds the odds at 5 to 8 to defend the world middleweight title against Jake La Motta in a 15 round bout at Stadium tonight. La Motta, 26, enters with 73 wins in 88 fights and a reputation for a swarming brawl style. The card includes Dick Turpin and Lucien Krawczyk in non title bouts as about 20,000 fans are expected and the gross gate may reach $225,000. The main event is slated for around 10:00 P M EST with possible weather adjustments.
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Dick Turpin
Lucien Krawczyk
la Motta
Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray
Jake
Joey
Hiant AL Bikes
Cerdan
Tony Zale
Bronx
O'Neill Bell
Laurent Dauthuille
Montreal
Joey de John
Syracuse
Marcel
Zale
Jersey City
Woodcock Savold Fight Set as World Title Bout
The British board of control will recognize the winner of Bruce Woodcock versus Lee Savold as world heavyweight champion. Savold, of Paterson New Jersey, and Woodcock, the British and European champion, meet in London on September 6.
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London
British Boxing Board of Control
Bruce Woodcock
Lee Savold
Jack Solomons
Savold
Paterson
N. J
Woodcock
Pep Beats Pennino In 10 Round Featherweight Bout
Willie Pep of Hartford took a 10 round decision over Al Pennino of Brooklyn in a non title featherweight clash at Wahconah Park Pittsfield before 2,200 fans.
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Pep
Pittsfield
Mass
Willie Pep
Hartford
Charleston Triumphs 4 Muskegon 3 In Rain
Central League play saw Charleston edge Muskegon 4 to 3 in the second game amid wet conditions. Dayton faced Flint with rain and Grand Rapids played Saginaw on wet grounds.
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Charleston
Muskegon
Dayton
Flint
Grand Rapids
Saginaw
Yankees Option Porterfield and Recall Keller
New York optioned pitcher Bob Porterfield to the Newark Bears and recalled outfielder Charlie Keller from the International league. Porterfield, 24, joined the Yanks late last year after strong play for the Bears and had five wins and three losses with New York before a shoulder injury reduced his showing this season. Keller, sent to Newark on May 19 to sharpen up, rejoined the Yankees before the game with the Chicago White Sox.
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New York
New York Yankees
Bob Porterfield
Newark Bears
Charlie Keller
Porterfield
Yanks
Bears
Keller
Newark
Chicago White Sox
Jeff Heath Teaches Bluefield Blue Greys Batting
Jeff Heath, Boston Brave on the injured list, visited Fort Williams Ontario and gave batting lessons to the Bluefield Blue Greys. The veteran slugger, who debuted with Cleveland under Oscar Vitt, aided the team as he tours Boston farm clubs while his ankle heals.
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Jeff Heath
Boston Brave
Bluefield Blue Greys
Heath
Boston
Fort Williams
Ont
Cleveland
Oscar Vitt
Bristol Pilot Protests Doubleheader Call in Rain
Bristol in Bristol Tennessee protests the rain decided game two of a doubleheader after the first game 5-0 Bristol trailing. Manager Ben Geraghty of the Twins filed a protest with Appalachian League President Chauncy De Vault citing rule 67 section 3 that requires at least an hour wait and completion of the first game before starting the second. De Vault has the protest under advisement.
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Bristol
Va.Tenn
Ben Geraghty
Twins
Appalachian League
Chauncy de Vault
Johnson City
Geraghty
Appalachian League Results and Tonight’s Schedule
Last night Bristol 4 Bristol 5, Johnson City 2 4, Bluefield 24 Welch 9, Elisabethton Pulaski at New River rest. Tonight Johnson City at Welch, Bluefield at Elizabethton, New River at Bristol, Kingsport at Pulaski.
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Bristol
Johnson City
Bluefield
Welch Kingsport
Elisabethton
Pulaski
New River
Rein
Welch
Elizabethton
Kingsport
Aoa
Pulaskin
Johnson
Games Today Show Mixed Pro Card in Busy Slate
Reston visits Pittsburgh as Werle carries a 4-3 mark while New York hosts Cincinnati with Martane and Pow t4’s odds. Philadelphia plays Chicago with Metnteel and Borowy facing Rush and Sehemite. Brooklyn meets St Louis as Brance battles Brasie in a crowded schedule.
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Reston
Pittsburgh
Spahin
New York
Cleb
Pet
Brooklyn
St Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Baseball Scores and Matchups From Yesterday’s AL Games
American League results include Cleveland 10 Boston 7 and St Louis 7 Washington 3. Detroit 4 Philadelphia 15 New York 3 Chicago 3 St Louis at Washington night Kennedy versus Scarborough. Detroit at Philadelphia night Kay versus Houtteman. Chicago at New York Sanford or Shea versus Gumpert Kugava. Cleveland at Boston Wynn versus Stobbs or Masterson.
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Cleveland
Bostom
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Kennedy
Scarborough
Madson
Renee
St Boston
St Louis
International League scores rundown
Montreal defeated Baltimore 8 to 6 while Rochester posted 3 to 5 and Syracuse lost 3 to 11. Jersey City beat Toronto 5 to 3 as Buffalo won 7 to 6 and Newark fell 0 to 1.
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Montreal
Baltimore
Rochester
Syracuse
Jersey City
Toronto
Buffalo
Newark
American Association Scores and Rain Delays
St Paul faced Milwaukee in a rain shortened game while Kansas City defeated Minneapolis seven to three and Louisville beat Toledo two to three in a set of neighborhood league results.
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Amfrican Association St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Westlake Leads Pirates To 4-3 Win Over Boston
In Pittsburgh, Wally Westlake homered for a one man victory as the Pirates beat Boston 4-3. Tiny Bonham worked the ninth for the win. Nels Potter took the loss after a late rally. The game featured a bench-clearing dustup near the Braves penalty area.
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Westlake
Pirates
Boston
Dodgers
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Wally Westlake
Geunle
Pittsburgh Petes
Eutiotier
Pete Cretignonse
Ralph Kiner
Kiner
Tiny Bonham
Braves
Nels Potters
Stanky
Ee Russell
Vernon Bick
Charles Moran, Former Umpire and Coach, Dies at 70
Charles Moran, 70, a former National League baseball umpire and Center College football coach, died in Horse Cave Kentucky. Moran played for the St Louis Cardinals in 1909, later umpired 29 years, and coached the 1921 Center College team which beat Harvard 6 0. He mentored Bo McMillin, Red Roberts and Red Weaver and was famed for his Praying Colonels era.
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Horse Cave
Charles Onele Charier
TSS CT Ee
Moran
Center College
Danwiba Ky
Praying Colonels
Bo McMillin
Red Roberts
Red Weaver
Harvard
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Angered Indians
Teese
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MACKS
Virei Trucks
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Keare
Spence
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Mellewan
Meey Jones
Morkey
White Sox
Ralf Wight
Tommy Henrich
Vie Racchi
Beaides
Gowb
Ime
Pwairie
Peter
Mapes
Lindell
Seer & Se
H. Gettel
Pievetts
P— Wight
Pievett
Raschia
Yale
Suter
Ord Grieve
RTP Ince
Hass
Hausman
Bluefield Amateur Athletic Association
Falls Mills
Lake Shawnee
Jake la Motta
Cash
Marcel Cerdan
Prenchman
Roanoke St
Karl H. Frye
Bluefield, W. VA
Yankees
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Poston
Pittemeer
Womme
Fitegerait
Milroth
Mussel Cteven
Holmes, Westieke
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Stevens
Ostom Tb
Bonham
Potter
Geeta
Jjorda
PHILS
Prankie Prisch
Cubs
Prish
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Andy Seminick
Seminick
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Tiomal
Frisch
Sean Lopes
Slppsom
TFO
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Chipman
Adkins
St. Louk
Epee
Wiles
Johmon
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REDS
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Pwo
Larry Jereen
Keddie Kraut
Chumper
Finmans
Sam Emma Ie
Iere Ow Denen
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Stanay
Miner
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Salteld
Charles Moran
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