Brooklyn Edges Cubs 2-1 to Halt Losing Streak
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 as rookie Harry Taylor hurls six strong innings. Ed Waitkus errors helped the Dodgers score unearned runs in the second and fifth, with Don Johnson and Phil Cavarretta contributing for Chicago and Duke Snider driving in the decisive run on a Hermaninski hit.
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Welch Loses And New River Grabs Appy Loop Verdicts
Kingsport Tennessee June 16 Worth Cuthbertson hurled a strong game as the Cherokees beat the Welch Miners 16 to 8. The Elizabethton Cubs powered past Pulaski 9 to 1. New River Rebels defeated Johnson City 11 to 7. Standings note: St Louis, New York, Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh results listed.
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Yankees Nip Chi Sox 4-3 in tense ninth inning squeeze
New York edged Chicago 4-3 as Phil Rizzuto delivered a squeeze bunt for the winning run in the ninth. DiMaggio opened with a double, Berra drew an intentional pass, and Wallaesa homered earlier as the Yankees stretch their lead. Attendance 52,633.
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Weekend NBA schedule with multiple city matchups
The lineup lists St Louis at Boston Pannin and Ferris. Detroit at aan. Ben ton against Sohelle. Cleveland at Washington with Feller versus Newsom as the nightcap. Only games scheduled this night.
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Bluefield Falls to Braves in Exhibition at Home
Boston Braves beat Bluefield 4 to 0 as Ernie White pitched 11 innings for Bluefield allowing three hits and striking out eleven. Lacy used Shaffer Smith and DeSaulnier in relief while Ray Shaeffer, Culler and McCormick produced the Braves’ scoring as Tufano and Clifford starred in defense.
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Appalachian League Standings Tonight
Kingsport visits Elizabethton while Johnson City travels to Bristol Bluefield hosts New River and Pulaski plays Welch in a set of league games tonight with race positions at stake.
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Weather and rain ruin major league baseball attendance
Major league teams faced widespread postponements with 106 games halted over the past weekend, 59 in the American League and 47 in the National League. Cleveland suffered 18 delays, Indians losing about 250000 dollars in cost and attendance, while other clubs faced substantial revenue losses across the season.
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Slaughter And Boudreau Top Hitters In The Big Leagues
Enos Slaughter leads the National League with a .359 average after a return from injury as the St. Louis Cardinals push forward. Harry Walker of Philadelphia trails at .356 with Carl Purillo and Bert Haas close behind, while Johnny Mize lifts the Giants with 17 homers and 46 RBI. Ewell Blackwell tops strikeouts. Schoolboy Rowe leads pitchers with eight wins. Warren Spahn is the first 10-game winner. Louis Boudreau overtakes the American League batting lead at .350 through Sundays games.
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Tri- County Results RST GAME
Tri County totals show 22 runs for and 12 against while Ashland and Boissevain shares show individual contributions. Key names include G Dudley E French P Groseclose Shoda and Neal with pitching notes for Taylor Stanfield and C P Neal.
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Long Hitters Are Dangerous at PGA Championship Start
Sam Byrd, host pro at Plum Hollow, says the long hitters will dominate the seven day match play scramble on a 6907 yard par 72 course extended by 117 yards. He cites Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret as models as 138 players, fresh from the national open, begin 36 hole qualifying. Lew Worsham arrives from his Open playoff to compete.
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Bromwich Withdraws From London Grass Courts
John Bromwich Australia’s top man pulled out of the London grass court championships singles three hours after defeating Ghaus Mohammed 6 1 6 3 in the first round. Colin Long remains as the only Australian in singles. Bromwich, Pails and Brown play doubles with Jack Kramer, the American favorite for Wimbledon starting next week.
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Rocky Graziano Wins By Technical Knockout
Rocky Graziano of New York defeated Jerry Fiorello of Brooklyn by a technical knockout in the fifth round of a scheduled 10 round bout before about 6000 fans in Toledo Ohio. Graziano weighed 159 1 2 pounds Fiorello 158 1 2.
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