Blue Grays Rally in Ninth to Sweep Twin Bill Over Welch
Bluefield rallied for last inning wins 6-5 and 7-6 against Welch in a doubleheader at Blakely Field. Key hits by Howard Dobek Owen and Robby surrounded a late-game comeback as Xavier Rescigno arrives to take over managing duties.
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Indian Killer of Wimpy Jones dinner in Richlands
An incomplete report describes a meal event involving Wimpy Jones and mentions guests Malkmus and Dobek. Scattered baseball like line scores and team names follow, including Rhame, Liner, Heya Rhame, Byoofski, Heys, Lucas, and rivals KingSPORT, BETSY, WELCH, BLUEFIELD, BRIBTOL, and KINGSPORT. The text references innings, outs, and run totals in a fragmented sports score context with unclear final outcomes.
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Byoofski
Heys
Lucas
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O'Toole
Sox and Red Sox split day as Chisox lose two on road
Chicago and Boston divided a doubleheader with the White Sox taking the first 6-5 before dropping the nightcap 8-6. Chicago’s offense featured three homers by Phil Masi and Eddie Robinson, including Robinson’s 15th, while Dom DiMaggio homered for Boston. The split leaves Chicago’s AL lead over New York down to one game.
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Taylor
Holk'mbep
Robinson Hecht bout declared no decision by Berlin commission
In Berlin, Sugar Ray Robinson and Gerhard Hecht fought a non title bout that was initially ruled a disqualification loss for Robinson. After a six hour session, the West Berlin boxing commission reversed the ruling, declaring no decision as promoters and officials faced a riot of 25,000 fans.
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Germany
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Hecht
Lamotta
Otto Nispel
Pittsburg News Roundup Highlights Mixed Baseball Scores
Yesterday's baseball results show Pittsburg and Boston tied 3-3 after six innings while Philadelphia led 4-1 in early action. No games are scheduled today.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Philadelphia
Stranahan Captures Third Western Amateur Title
Frank Stranahan of Toledo defeated Jim Blair of Jefferson City 7 and 6 at South Bend to win his third Western amateur championship. Stranahan led 10 under par on the wind-whipped course with a rapid 68 first round and a 32 front nine in the afternoon. Blair, a 19-year-old Oklahoma A and M sophomore, fought back late but could not overturn the deficit.
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Cards Triumph as Hodges Hits Three Homers in Loss
Brooklyn star Gil Hodges homered thrice but the Dodgers were swept in a doubleheader by Pittsburgh Pirates 10-7 and 5-4 at Forbes Field. Pirates snapped a 10-game Dodgers streak in Pittsburgh and tied the twin bill with late-inning rallies.
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Donatel
Virginia Names Golf Team For Saturday Match
The Virginia state golf team selected to face West Virginia in an 18 hole match at White Sulphur Springs is led by captain H M Blankinship. Sixteen players include Richard B Payne Wynsol Spencer George Fulton Jr Connie Sellers and more from Newport News Roanoke Richmond Charlottesville and Lynchburg with Jack Harris and L B Peterson as alternates. Virginia seeks its third straight win after two prior meetings and an 18 6 score last year.
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Newport News
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Richmond
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Pat Janssen
Jonny S. Battle
R. F. Loving
Frank Sutton
Charlottesville
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Hot Springs
Yesterday Scores From The Major Leagues
Yesterday results show Chicago defeated Boston 6 to 5 and New York tied Cleveland 3 to 3. Detroit beat Washington 10 to 6 while Philadelphia won 8 to 7. St Louis took a 3 to 1 victory in another game.
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New York
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Rizzuto
Mize
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Iynn
Reynolds
Wynn
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Duffy
Summere
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Boston
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Washington
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Sports score table with regional hockey standings
Readable fragment shows multiple teams and scores for hockey games. Toronto 9 Rochester 14 Montreal 3 Baltimore 3 Ottawa 1 Springfield 3 Syracuse 6 Buffalo 1. No further context or dates provided.
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Buffalo
Fans decide All Star lineup as Kiner risks outfield return
The national voting shapes the July 10 Detroit Briggs Stadium exhibition with Eddie Sawyer managing amid fan influence and possible shifts between Ralph Kiner and Gil Hodges. Hodges leads home runs as Kiner eyes return, with lineup moves anticipated but unlikely to fault the manager.
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Sawyer
DeVicenzo and Ransom Capture Inverness Best Ball Title
Roberto DeVicenzo of Argentina and Henry Ransom of Illinois won the Inverness best-ball event with a nine under par total, earning $4,000. Sned and Ferrier finished second after a two point penalty, while Mangrum and Middlecoff led with birdie bonuses but settled for a higher overall score.
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Kingsport VP Joe Higgins Dies
Joe Higgins 53 longtime Kingsport baseball executive died at home after attending a game. He helped keep the Appalachian league operating during World War II and previously led the Cherokee club in the Class D league. Survived by widow Clara, daughter Doris, two brothers, and a sister. funeral Tuesday at St. Pauls church.
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Kingsport Baseball Club, Inc
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Kingsport Press, Inc
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