Harding Prep Nines Tangle In District Baseball Showdown
Harding Presidents meet Fairfield Prep at 3 p.m. on Jesuit Alumni field in a key district baseball clash. Both teams undefeated in district play, with Harding holding a 4-0 district record and Prep having beaten Stratford and Bullard-Havens Tech. Bruzas starts for Prep. Cocchiola to pitch for Harding with strong support from Onuska Green Riccardi and Vancho.
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Stratford
Roger Ludlowe
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New Canaan
Milford
East Haven
Washington Field
Greater Bridgeport
Stamford
Beardsley Park
Fairfield County
Central
Norwalk
Greenwich
Bullard-Havens
Staples High
Westport
Johnny Bruzas
Cagginello
Cacker
Nick Vancho
Cocchiola
Milford Cocchiola
Indians
Bill Onuska
Bobby Green
Tony Riccardi
Vancho
Eddie Gee
Diamond
Joe Arlie
Tech Tigers
Softball Games Sought by Lincoln Tire and Battery Team
Lincoln Tire and Battery seeks softball games. Clubs should call 67-9998 and ask for Bob Roche. The City Open Recreation Golf league will meet Thursday at 8 30 pm in the Board of Recreation rooms. Clubs desiring to enter teams should be represented.
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Lincoln Tire and Battery
Bob Roche
City Open Recreation Golf League
Board of Recreation Rooms
Cardinals Edge Phillies 4 3 in Ninth Inning Rally
In a tense game at Shibe Park, St Louis beat Philadelphia 4 3 as Gerry Staley earned his seventh win. Willie Jones hit a crucial three run homer in the ninth for the Phillies, but Edgie Yuhas, Dan Musial and others helped seal the Cardinals victory. Musial and Sisler supplied early scoring with Musial driving in Stan. The Phils starter, Russ Meyer, took the loss for six innings. The game featured late relief appearances and a sharp late rally by Philadelphia fell short.
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Andy Hansen
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Yankees Rally Past Browns After Raschi Five Hit Game
Vic Raschi spaced five Yankee hits over nine innings to earn his third win as New York defeated St. Louis 8 to 1 after dropping the opener 4 to 3. Bob Cerv, Irv Noren and Gil McDougald homered for the Yankees, with Cerv driving in three. In the opener, Duane Pallette pitched well for the Browns in a 4-3 win, as Ed Lopat absorbed the loss despite a nine-inning effort.
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Gil McDougald
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Noren
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Bob ‘Nieman
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Dave Madison
Hank Bauer
Duane Palette
Ed Lopat
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George Schmees
Marion
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Jimmy Dyck
Lopat
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Fital
Courtney
Boston Red Sox
Schmees
Fragmentary sports standings snippet from old paper
Fragmented OCR lists teams and figures including Cleveland Boston Chicago and Detroit entries. Names such as Rae, Rosen, Saver, and Thornton appear amid scattered city and score fragments. No clear event or outcome evident from the unreadable text.
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Américas Paste
Breoalye
Rosen
Cleveland & Saver
Chicago
Detroit
Snead Wins Round Robin Golf in Narrow Margin
Sam Snead clinched the round robin championship at Wykagyl in New Rochelle by two points over Cary Middlecoff. Snead posted an even par 72 for 348 total with 57 plus points across five rounds, edging Middlecoff who finished at 348 with 12 fewer points.
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Will Grimsley
New Rochelle
N. Y
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecott
Wykagyl
Snead
Middlecott
Sam
Memphis
Middlecoff
Lloyd Marum
Claude
Harmon
Mampro‘neck
Jim
Ferrier
Jerry Barber
Jimmy Demaret
Ed Oliver
Oliver
Mangrum
Clayton Hener
Doug Ford
Max Faulkner
Faulkner
Roberto de Vicenzo
Argentina
Giants top Senators 7 to 5 in Orcutt league
Giants beat Senators 7 to 5 in an Orcutt Boys' Club baseball contest at Beardsley park. Ladson earned the win with Lugovich, while Wes Craw and Sassogna led the offense as the Giants scored seven runs in the first three innings and held the Senators to six hits.
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Senators
Orcutt Boys’ Club
Beardsley Park
Ladson
Lugovich
Wes Craw
Sassogna
Olewe
Lugorieh
Lewis A
Tadson
Seni Karpinaki
English Kickers Beat New York Select 5-1 in Tour Win
Manchester United remained unbeaten with a 5 to 1 victory over the New York select team of the American Soccer League. Frank Clempson scored twice as United led all around, earning 12 corner kicks to four for the Americans and recording their fourth consecutive win on the tour.
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New York
Frank Clempson
Manchester United
Senators edge White Sox in 2-1 opener then lose 6-4
Washington, in second place, won 2-1 behind Lefty Lou Sleater’s eight-hitter in the opener of a doubleheader with Chicago. Joe Dobson earned his fifth win in the nightcap despite relief help. Kennedy replaced in the seventh as Washington loaded the bases but Dorish and Pierce closed out Chicago.
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Chicago
Washington Senate
Lou Sleater
Chicago White Sox
Joe Dobson
White Sox
Bill Kennedy
Senators
Washington
Harry Dorish
Billy Pierce
Mickey Vernon
International League East chess results and curfew note
Fragmentary scores show Willamport and Winnaport tied at four with curfew notes, Inghamton holding Scranton to four, while Scranton and Binghamton both sit at four. Multiple partial innings and unclear annotations obscure full outcomes.
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Willameport
Htt
Winnaport
Inghamton
Scranton
Binghamton
Dodgers Take NL Lead as Giants Idle in Rainout
The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 7 to 2 to seize the National League pennant lead while the New York Giants were idle due to rain. Highlight plays included Jackie Robinson stealing home and a two run homer by Al Walker, with a four run fourth inning securing the win. Ros Wins Fourth as Brooklyns rally breaks open game.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
New York Giants
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
Jackie Robinson
Cub
al Walker
Ros
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Bob Kelly
Kelly
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Roninn
Ofodzen
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Hacker
Ptr
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Gnease
e-Walker
Sauer
Patko
Wade's Rockets Win Second Straight Behind Pete Brown
Pete Brown twirled two hits allowed as Wade's Rockets Fairfield Junior baseball team defeated Danbury War Memorial Boys' Club 6 to 0 in Hat City. Brown earned the win with Migano credited for the save as Wade's Rockets improved to 2-0 on the season.
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Wade
Rockets Fairfield
Clayt McGraw
Danbury War Memorial
Hat City
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KB i
Wendell
Brown
Miganaato
Tostr-Migano
Red Sox Beat Tigers 7 4 Behind Stephens’s Homer
Veteran Vern Stephens homers and drives in two as the Boston Red Sox top the Detroit Tigers 7 to 4. Bill Wight earned his second win against one loss while Detroit pitcher Marlin Stuart took the loss. Don Lenhardt added a solo shot and Boston collected 12 hits in the victory.
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Vern Stephens
Wice
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Bill Wight
Steve Souchock
George Kell
Tiger
Enis Kinder
Wight
Kell
Red Sox
Don Lenhardt
Marlin Stuart
Jim Piersall
Ted Lepcio
Boudreau
Stephens
Faye
Throneberry
Lenhardt
Boston
Tiger Dick Littlefield
Stuart
Don ‘Kolloway
del Wilber
Alkolte
RBI
Tamhardt
Souchockelt
Rinder
Rander
Shantz and Garcia Throw Shutouts in Split Doubleheader
Cleveland ace Bobby Shantz pitched a three hit shutout in the opener as Eddie Joost and Gus Zernial homered off Bob Feller to give the Indians a 2 0 victory. Mike Garcia followed with a six hitter in the nightcap, fanning six as Philadelphia won 6 0. Shantz earned his sixth win, Garcia his fifth, each improving team standings in a Cleveland Philadelphia doubleheader.
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Bobby Shantz
Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
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Garcia
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Bob Feller
Philadelphia
Larry Doby
Elmer Vale
Joost
Feller
Zernial
Indians
Saim Zoldak
Carl Scheib
Valo
Doby
Luke Easter
Bob Kennedy
Zoldak
Dale Mitchell
Easter
Harry Simpson
Kennedy
Kickball League Schedule and Standings
Orcutt Boys' Club Kickball League begins tomorrow night with 7:30 Cards versus Red Sox and 7:15 Browns versus Yanks. Wednesday features Red Sox against Giants in the premier game. Current standings place Cards first with three straight wins, Giants and Red Sox within half a game.
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Orcutt Boys’ Club
Ed Sox
Browns
Red Sox
Giants
Parkwoods Meet Raymond Bower Post In Evening Softball Clash
Parkwoods to face Raymond Bower Post at Wentfield diamond 3 tonight at 6 30. Local softball action features two teams contesting early season parity and a tight race for standings on the field.
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Parkwoods
Raymond Bower Post
Wentfield
Sterling and Raybestos win openers in Stratford Little League
Sterling House beat Lordship 13 to 8 while Raybestos topped Holy Name 11 to 3 in Stratford Little League farm system opening games. Play resumes Wednesday at Stratford PAL Birdseye field with two games. Raybestos meets Lordship and Sterling House faces Holy Name at 6 pm.
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Sterlings
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Stratford Pal
Birdseye Field
Bridgeport Royals
Lou Gehrigterling House
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