Dodgers Silent Calm in World Series Defeat
At Yankee Stadium on October 6, the Brooklyn Dodgers dressed and left after a 5-2 loss to the New York Yankees. Burt Shotton said the Dodgers gave their best and planned for next year, while Branch Rickey stood with him as the team reflected in a quiet clubhouse session.
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Rizzuto Battles Aches For Playoff Spark
Phil Rizzuto, despite body pains, played a key role for the Yankees in the fall classic at Yankee Stadium. The 20-year-old shortstop contributed two singles and a clutch bunt that helped ignite a multi-run rally as New York clinched the game and the series. The crowd of 71,548 watched as Rizzuto shrugged off the fatigue and showed champion resolve.
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Southworth Signs Five Year Braves Contract
New York AP reports Boston Braves President Lou Perini announced Billy Southworth has a new five year deal to manage the National Leaguers, with a salary above 250000. The agreement replaces his pending three year contract and takes effect in 1948 for five years. Perini called it a major announcement in Braves history.
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Play by Play Story of Game and Series Finale
In the ninth inning the Dodgers end the game with Walker out at first Miksis singles Edwards grounds into a double play Rizzuto Stirnweiss McQuinn to end the game and the series Yankees suffer no runs no hits no errors while Furillo Stirnweiss McQuinn and J F Robinson contribute in field and at bat
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Colbitt Injured Critically In Bridgeport Auto Crash
At Candlelite Stadium Bridgeport 100 lap ARDC feature delayed after Jeep Colbitt Paterson New Jersey crashed through a guard rail and was cooling in St Vincent's hospital. Georgie Rice led from lap 20 to win as Colbitt was airlifted then Rex Records caused another mishap. Ted Tappett finished second with Nazaruk Ringger Cross following.
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London Beats Wilde On Points In Ten Rounds In England
Former British heavyweight champion Jack London rebounded from a prefight car accident scare to defeat Piet Wilde of Belgium on points over ten rounds in Nottingham England tonight.
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White Sox Tie Chicago Title Series In 3 1 Victory
In a Windy City showdown at Comiskey Park Lloyd Vernon Kennedy spun a three hit gem as the White Sox defeated the Cubs 3-1 to knot the series at one game each. Also notes include high school football ties and cross country season openers across Connecticut and a golf setback for Opal S. Hill in Memphis.
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Composite Box Score Summary of Multiple Baseball Games
A garbled OCR style box score fragment lists numerous in game substitutions walks doubles runs and outs across several games. It notes players such as Raschi Behrman Gregg Wenstoff Casey Stanks Branca and Burney as well as entries for Jorgensen Edwards and FurBlo, indicating multiple innings and substitutions in an aggregated box score style.
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Johnny Greco Stops Ciarlo In 3rd Round
Johnny Greco the Canadian welterweight champion from Montreal now based in New Haven stopped Tommy Ciarlo after 45 seconds in the third round of a scheduled 10 rounder. Ciarlo was floored five times, twice from body blows, before the referee halted the bout. Underneath, Belfiore stopped Carrera on a cut in the fifth, with Robinson beating Stein in the third. Shamus McCray outpointed Kearns, Cardell and Buxton drew in a six.
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St Johns Cathedral Basketball Team to Hold First Practice
The St Johns Cathedral basketball squad will hold its first practice tonight at 7 30 o clock at the Russian Center on Barnum Avenue. All players from last season and new candidates are urged to attend.
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Grid Yankees to Face West Haven Tomorrow
The Bridgeport Yankee grid team returns to action tomorrow night at Candlelite Stadium to host the West Haven Vets under lights. Bax ter Brown takes over the business end of the team with Col. Jack Mead staying as coach. Bridgeport aims for a fourth straight win, while the Vets, fresh from wins over Waterbury Meriden and Torrington, provide the test. Ray Needham and Fetta Gintoff, top high school mentors, will be ready.
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Plan Big Pin League In Bridgeport Bowling Meet
Bridgeport bowlers plan a handicap big pin league meeting Wednesday at 8 p m in the Pequonnock alley. The event invites individual players and teams to join and assures equal opportunity to participate.
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Western Jacksons Practice Session Tonight
The Western Jacksons will hold a practice session tonight at o oclock behind the clubhouse.
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