Cardinals Maul Boston Braves I-2 To Take Over Second Place
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 11-2 to move into second place a half game behind the leaders. Johnny Sain struggled as the Cards scored early with four straight hits, and Stan Musial extended his run of reaching base, sparking the offense in a rain-delayed game in which Boston committed five errors.
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Cardinals
Boston Braves
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Sain
Redbirds
Braves
Red Schoendienst
Marty Marion
Stan Musial
Enos Slaughter
Mike McCormick
McCormick
al Dark
White
Pendergest
Sth
Boore
Tous
B—Stanky
F. P.mccormick
Sain
RBI
Slaughter
Northey
Schoendienst
Moore
Elliott
Mustal
Jones
Russell
Millett
Pollett
Marion
St. Jous
Bob—Pollet
Waite i
Pendergast
Sein
Lang
Mass
Lpwart, Holmes and Robb
Appalachian league turmoil and baseball notes
Protests and leadership shifts ripple through the Appalachian League as Johnson City and Elizabethton clash, with Chauncey DeVault praised by Jimmy Smith for a protested game ruling. The piece critiques Carl Jones’s ouster, notes regional club standings, and highlights Leo Shoals’s 400 foot grand slam for Charlotte over Asheville. attendance figures and cross-town movements color the report.
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Johnson City
Elizabethton
Chauncey DeVault
Jimmy Smith
Carl Jones
Johnson City Paper
DeVault
Bristol
Tennessee Wire
Appalachian
Appy
Smith
Jones
Appalachian League
League
Johnson City Ball Club
Rae
Charlotte, N. C
Lewey Tierney
Griffith Park
Asheville
Leo
Charlotte
Louis Walcott Title Fight Postponed By Rain At Yankee Stadium
Heavy thunderstorm in the Bronx forces a second postponement of the Joe Louis vs Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium. The bout is rescheduled for tomorrow night as rain looms, with about 50 000 fans and a potential gate near 900000 affected. Louis and Walcott weighed in previously and will not redo the ceremony, while promoters and officials weigh field conditions and scheduling amid sold out Yankees game.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Bronx
Joe Walcott
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
Gladiators
Champain
Walcott
New York State
Eddie Eagan
Louis
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Yankees
Boston
Tom Gallery
Max Schemling
Joe
Hogan Reaches Peak With Open Victory and Lucrative Prospects
Ben Hogan’s Open victory elevates his earnings potential to an estimated 35,000 to 50,000 from prize money, with possible weekly exhibition fees near 2,000. Hogan, known as Little Ben for his lean build, has become a major drawing card, earning praise for discipline and nightly practice.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Ben Hogan
Craig Wood
Et Peer
de- Hogan
Sarazens
Hagens
Jonses
Ben
Hogan
Little Ben
Frank Stranahan
Ted Williams
Flam Beats Bartzen In NCAA Tennis Clash At UCLA
Herb Flam of UCLA defeated Bernard Bartzen of William and Mary in a two hour twenty minute NCAA quarterfinal. The scoreline was 4-6 6-2 6-2 8-6 under a torrid sun. Flam avenged last year’s NCAA loss to Bartzen.
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Los Angeles
Herb Flam
UCLA
Bernard Bartzen
College of William and Mary
Flam
Harry Likas
University of San Francisco
Jack Tuero
Tulane
Jim Brink
Washington de
EU Notre
American League Standings and Tonight’s Schedule
Penguins? No. INCOMPLETE.
National League Games Today Feature Night Matchups
National League action listed with Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York faces, pitching duels noted. Recent results show Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2 and Chicago 2 11 loss, with Boston dominating St Louis 11 to 2. International and American games follow with Montreal beating Baltimore and Milwaukee routing Indianapolis.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Mec Cahan
Gettel
Boston
St. Louis
Parnell
Stephens
New York
Detroit
Embree
Newhouser
Trucks
Washington
Cleveland
Wynn
Lemon
St. Lowia
Etenercses
Orton O
Detroit Pettee
Et Louis
Cine
Aeeree Coe
Pittsburgh
Catermueller
Bickford
Brooklyn
Hearn
Munger
Va Branca
Cincinnati
Vandermeer
Peat
Borony
Leonard
St. Lauia
Wih Pet
Cesssneness
Pittsburgh Os Ory
Semesene
Steers Wetes
Philadelphia Tragenne
Vaeeee
Wooster Helps Shape WVU Football Schedule
West Virginia sets an 11 game varsity slate with Wooster replacing Otterbein for the Sept 25 home game after opening Sept 18 vs Waynesburg. Freshman schedule totals seven games starting Oct 9 at Fairmont and ending Nov 20 vs Maryland Frosh at Cumberland. Night games tentatively vs Washington and Lee and Ohio University. other contests at home or on neutral sites.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
Wooster College
Otterbein
Mountaineers
Waynesburg
Mountaineer
Fairmont College
Maryland
Cumberland
Roy M. Hawley
Western
Reserve Yearlings
Augusta Military Academy
Washington and Lee
Beckley
Charleston
Ohio University
Logan
Western Reserves
Ohio U
Kiski
Salisburg
Augusta Military
Maryland Frosh
Braves Announce Tryout Camp Sked in West Virginia
Boston Braves announce two three day tryout schools in June at Kanawha Park Charleston and Bridge Park Wheeling under scout Jack Reider with Fred L Doringer assisting. The camps run 10 AM to 3 PM daily, players supply shoes gloves and speed matters most. Byrle Richmond and ex Orioles manager Jack Dunn influence, 221 rings story closes.
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Boston
Mass
West Virginia
Charleston
Wheeling
Boston Braves
Jack Reider
Kanawha Park
Braves
Panhandle
Bridge Park
Reider
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
Kentucky
Fred L
Joe) Doringer
Bird Dog
Boston Club
Fairmont
Doringer
Byrle Richmond
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Richmond
Cameron
W. Va
Jack Dunn
Orioles
Dunn
Babe Ruth
Baltimore
Raschi Shuts Out Indians As Yankees Win 4-0
Vic Raschi blanks Cleveland on six hits to earn his ninth win, behind Yankees homers by George McQuinn Johnny Lindell and Joe DiMaggio. Feller takes the loss after allowing five safeties as New York sweeps the four game series in Cleveland.
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Culler
Schmitz
Smalley
Kush
Chicago
New York
Marshall
Gordon
Cooper
Maddern
Ebert
Plaas
Mauch
Waitkus
Scheffing
Schmits
Jansen
Jones
Rush
Ballanent, Barlick
Barr
Vic Raschi
Blanks Tribe
Yankees
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
George McQuinn
Johnny Lindell
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Raschi
Indians
Ase A Bik
Eddie Robinson
Hank Edwards
Keltner
Bob Feller
Feller
Yanks
Indiens
Abrheos
Abrhoa Rizzutoas
DHO
Ob—Berra
Rizzuto
RBI
McQuinn
Lindell
DiMaggio
DiMagelo
Tucker
Dprizruto
Mee
Quinn
Brown
Stirnwella
Bob— Rasch
Romme
Bover
Passarella
Paparella
United States Tennis Stars Advance in Wimbledon Round of 16
Five American men reached the Wimbledon singles round of 16 as Gardnar Mulloy, Bob Falkenburg, Frankie Parker, Tom Brown, and Budge Patty won their matches. Mulloy and Falkenburg survived tough five-set battles, while Parker, Brown, and Patty advanced more easily. Tony Mottram delivered the day’s top performance beating Gianni Cucelli in five grueling sets.
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London
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Sumant Misra
Young Bob Falkenburg
Hollywood
Calif
Drago Mitic
Yugoslavia
Jack Kramer
Frankie Parker
Los Angeles
Rene Lacoste
Cyril Kemp
Eire
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Borger Fornstedt
Sweden
Budge Patty
Franjo Puncee
Puncee
Tony Mottram
Britain
Gianni Cucelli
Accused Man Turley Hangs Self in Cedar Grove Jail
A 28 year old Cedar Grove man Hezekiah Turley reportedly hanged himself with a belt in the jail about two hours after arrest on a charge of attempting to stab his mother Carrie Turley. State police Col. R G Coen announced the incident occurred June 24 in Cedar Grove West Virginia.
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Cedar Grove
W. Va
R. G. Coen
Cpl. Coen
Hezekiah Turney
Coen
Turley
Carrie Turley
Harris and Sanford Lead Slow Track Time Attempt
Harris fails to score in 245 sprint, Sanford totals 9 in 735 as Biscan and Widmar post small marks. WILD P-Marchildon and Savage each notch 2, with Harrist and LP-Sanford noted. Ump Hubbard cited. Me Seen and McKinley referenced. Timekeeper records 2 27. aTI.
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Harris
Saveo
Sanford
Biscan
Widmar
Wild P—Marchildon
Savage
Harrist
UMP
Hubbard
Meseen
McKinley
Ati
Favorites Win in Junior Play at Charleston Tennis
In Charleston West Virginia June 24 favorites swept the first round of the Middle Atlantic boys and junior tennis championship. Edwin Weseley of Washington won 6 0 6 1 over Walter Wagoner of Charleston to reach juniors quarterfinals. Ted Rodgers another Washington top seed advanced in boys by default over Henry Payne. Washington entrants held top seeds in juniors and boys divisions with several results across singles matches and byes noted.
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Charleston
W. Va
Edwin Weseley
Washington
Walter Wagoner
Ted Rodgers
Henry Payne
Chareles Green
Baltimore
Washingtonians
Charles Green
Clarence Burdette
Nitro
W. Vs
Harry Ernst
Lawrence Barber
Sid Staunton
Fred Bancrot
Jack Yates
Ray Lewis
Bill Johnson
Tate Davis
Harrison Straley
Arthur Chandler
Theo Fields
Harry Kennedy
Palmer Banneret
Joe Preston
Dey Wins Junior Tennis Title In Virginia Match
Buddy Dey of Staunton strokes to a straight set victory over Bobby Cabell of Richmond to claim the state junior tennis crown in Charlottesville on June 24. Massie Valentine defeated Bobby Payne in three sets for the boys title. In doubles Sylvia and Horsley won the junior championship over Cabell and Parks Duffey 6 3 6 0 4 6 6 2 in a grueling match.
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Charlottesville
Buddy Dey
Staunton
Bobby Cabell
Richmond
Massie Valentine
Bobby Payne
Sylvia
Horsley
Cabell
Parks Duffey
Ubroiling Sun
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Comiskey Park
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