Cards Continue Mastery Over Brooks In Tight Series
The Cardinals push to beat the Dodgers as Harry Brecheen holds Brooklyn to a slim lead. Enos Slaughter and Marty Marion drive in runs while Pete Reiser escapes injury chasing a wall ball. Dodgers, Yankees, and White Sox results mix with tied standings as teams vie for positions.
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Pete Reiser
Whitey Kurowski
National League Box Score Highlight Dodgers vs Cardinals
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 3 to 1 in New York. Key hitters include Rice Slaughter and Musial with RBIs, Brecheen earning the win and Lombardi the loss as Branca and Behrman pitched for St Louis.
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Musial
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Lombard
Pollet
Boston and Cleveland duel in late innings loss
Boston falls to Cleveland 2 to 1 after a tight pitchers duel. Harder picks up the win over Dobson as both teams trade hits, with Herzog and York among the standout batters for Boston and Williams for Cleveland. The game features four errors, stolen base by Heron, and key two base hits in a brisk two hour seven minute contest.
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Philadelphia Cubs Edge Chicago in Narrow Baseball Tilt
Philadelphia side pushes eight runs on eight hits as Suder and McCosky power the offense. Chicago answers with seven runs, led by Kennedy and Handley, but fall short after a late rally fizzles. Pitching mixed as Hollingsworth earns the win over Heering in a 1:40 affair.
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Card-Dodger Bean Ball Warning From Frick
National League president Ford Frick said umpires will be instructed to warn Leo Durocher of the Dodgers and Eddie Dyer of the Cardinals about bean balls. He noted several pitches during the Dodger-Cardinal series sent players to the dirt as warnings were issued.
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Ford Frick
National League
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Eddie Dyer
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Redbirds
Frick
Davenport Mason City Win Legion Openers
Davenport and Mason City won their first round games in the Junior American Legion state baseball tournament. Davenport beat Ankeny 6-3, while Mason City rallied with a four run eighth to defeat Emmetsburg 5-1.
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Ankeny
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Bowles Offenhau Car to Highlight All-Iowa Fair Racing
The Bowles Offenhaus car driven by Chick Smith from Frankfort Kentucky will compete during the three day All-Iowa fair championship races August 11 12 and 16. Owned by Dr E M Bowles of Cincinnati the car has a war era dirt track history and recent wins at Winchester Jungle Park Danville Lincoln Milwaukee and more. The entry marks the third official Bowles car for the event with over twenty entrants expected.
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Everett Saylor
Chick Smith
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Smith
Semipro baseball tourney narrows Iowa field
Only five teams remain in the Iowa semipro baseball tournament as Marshalltown and Eagle Grove were eliminated. Fort Dodge beat Eagle Grove 8-2 and Ottumwa defeated Marshalltown 9-2, leaving four teams with one defeat and elimination after a second loss. Waterloo, Ottumwa, Conrad, and Fort Dodge face Friday games to decide further outcomes.
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Eagle Grove
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Conrad
Fort Dodge
Bud and Walt's Garage Beats Iowa City Plumbing 8 to 2
In a Wednesday Oakdale diamond game Bud and Walt's Garage of North Liberty defeated Iowa City Plumbing Co 8 to 2. Scoring by innings shows Iowa City Plumbing 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 and Bud and Walt's Garage 3 2 0 3 3 x 0 0 x. Mahoney Welhdrick and Mittmean hit triples. Rinehart and L. Rinehart noted for players.
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DiMaggio Seen Near End Of Great Star Era
New York based story notes Joe DiMaggio may have ended his peak run as a Yankee star. It cites army service, stomach troubles, a knee injury, repeated setbacks, and boos before service as factors, with doubt about a return to form and possible end of his Yankee career.
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INS
Joe DiMaggio
Ball Hawk
New York Yankees
DiMaggio
Yankees
Servo Kayo Wins Exhibition Bout Before Robinson Title Fight
Welterweight champion Marty Servo defeated Jimmy Anest in an exhibition at Halloran Army Hospital. The scheduled 10 round match ended with Anest down at the bell of the second round and knocked out in the fifth, ahead of the Sept. 6 title defense versus Ray Sugar Robinson.
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Marty Servo
New York Boxing Commission
Ray “Sugar” Robinson
Halloran Army Hospital
Jimmy Anest
Anest
Leahy Aide Resigns From Notre Dame Football
Edward Doherty resigned Thursday as assistant coach of football at Notre Dame. Frank Leahy announced the resignation saying the former Boston College quarterback left for a more lucrative coaching position at an eastern institution.
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THOM LO New-York and Major League Scores
The clumsy OCR lists baseball game results and nearby schedule notes. It cites New York and Cleveland outcomes, Detroit over Cleveland 4 2, and Phildelphia games with various scores and upcoming matchups.
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Cleveland
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T. Louis
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New Yor York
Crvelana Macht
Flam dominates to reach junior tennis semifinals
Herbert Flam the defending junior champion from Beverly Hills leads the field in Kalamazoo by defeating Edwin Davis of Baton Rouge 6-1 6-2. Favorite youngsters advance to the semifinals of the National Junior and Boys tourney in Michigan.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Edwin Davis
Baton Rouge
Drobny Beats Brown in Wimbledon All England Meet
Jaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia defeated Tom Brown of San Francisco in a slow exhibition match 7-5 6-4 7-5 under a hot sun. The report notes his repeat victory in Prague amid heat. The piece also mentions bats using a natural radar to hunt at dusk and dark.
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Tom, Brown
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