Dodgers Top Cubs 9–6 as Reese and Herman Lead Remount
Brooklyn Dodgers beat Chicago 9 to 6 on 13 hits. Peewee Reese and Billy Herman homered while Joe Medwick added three hits driving in runs. Higbe won. French took the loss as Chicago tallied nine safeties against Dodger pitching.
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Giants End Skid With 2-0 Ten-Inning Win Over Pirates
Hal Schumacher pitched and batted the New York Giants to a 2-0 extra inning victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates to halt a six game losing streak. Schumacher doubled and scored the winning run in the tenth as Joe Moore and Johnny Rucker provided the other score.
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New York
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Stoltz Tops Field In Northwest Meet
SPENCER AP Johnny Stoltz of Ottumwa fired a 69 to lead after 18 holes in the northwest Iowa golf tour event. He stood 34 then 35. Jack Webb of Spirit Lake shot 71 after 34 37. Defending champ Ed Updegraff of Boone carded 72 after 35 37. Cobbled scores include Mulroney 74 Rankin 75 Snyder 75 Thomas 75 Donahue 78 Updegraft 77 Nelson 78 Messenger 79. More than 0 entries filed. Qualifying rounds continue Sunday with play to finish Monday.
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Bill Walters
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Jack Donahue
Sioux City
Charles Updegraft
Boone
Irv Nelson
Tom Messenger
Hal Beck
Otta
Indians Edge A's 3-2 on Trosky's Late Run
Cleveland pitcher Jim Bagby allowed 11 hits and one earned run in eight innings. Hal Trosky drove in Jeff Heath with a center field RBI single in the ninth to lift the Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 2 at Shibe Park. Heath tripled earlier and Sam Chapman and Pete Suder added runs for Philadelphia.
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Bargain Night Sponsored by Smulekoff at Raider Game
Smulekoff Furnit ure company will sponsor a Bargain night Wednesday at the Waterloo Raider game. All tickets except box seats are 25 cents, with eight major attendance prizes to be awarded between innings. A curtain-raiser between two Cedar Rapids teams starts at 6 30 p.m. Decatur co acts tonight Monday and Tuesday. Waterloo follows Wednesday to Friday with no doubleheaders. Ladies night prices apply Monday and Friday.
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Bobby Riggs Captures Meadow Brook Meet Title
Bobby Riggs defeated Frankie Kovacs 6-2 6-2 6-3 to win the 51st Meadow Brook invitational on grass in Southampton. A large gallery saw Riggs dominate as Kovacs briefly tied at two all before Riggs pulled away with four straight games.
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Bridges Pitches and Hits Tigers to 6-5 Victory
Detroit catcher Tommy Bridges earned top billing as the Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox 6 to 5. Mike Higgins belted a three run homer in the first off Lefty Grove, Bridges came in as reliever in the third after Dizzy Trout faltered, and he doubled home the winning run. Detroit jumped to four runs in the first and added two more in the fourth to counter eight Boston hits.
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Springfield Beats Giants 11 4 to Move Up in Standings
Springfield trounced Clinton 11 to 4 on Saturday to climb to third place in the Three-Eye standings as Evansville’s hits and Raiders’ losses reshaped the table. Clinton’s Pickell and Goff allowed 13 and 11 hits respectively while Springfield’s bats backed starter Magner.
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Four-Club Scramble Shapes National League Pennant Race
National League pennant chase narrows to a four club contest as Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis and Brooklyn vie for top spot. Pirates surge drives them within nine games of the Cardinals while Reds Reds pitching steadies them at nine back. Dodgers strengthened by Allen Drake and Tatum pace schedule toward lead.
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Detroit Recalls Two Pitchers Shortstop
The Detroit Tigers recall Pitchers Harold Manders and Leslie Mueller and Shortstop Murray Franklin to bolster the club for a long home stand at Briggs Stadium. Manders is cousin of Bob Feller and has a 14 8 record with Knoxville in the Southern Association. Mueller carries a strong earned run average with Beaumont in the Texas league and lacks a winning record. Franklin, who challenged for the third base job, has played shortstop for Little Rock and stands near .300 batting in recent weeks.
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Pauline Betz Captures Maidstone Invitational Title
Pauline Betz of Winter Park Florida defeated Hope Knowles of Philadelphia 6-2 6-1 to win the 16th Maidstone invitational tennis tournament in East Hampton North Carolina.
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Standings and results from three leagues headlined
Standings for the Three-Eye League show Evansville at 53 31 and Decatur at 50 37 as top teams. Saturday results include Evansville 3 Cedar Rapids 4 and Decatur 6 Waterloo 3. Other leagues show New York and St Louis in the standings with recent results listed.
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Cards Dominate Phillies 11-7 in Slugfest Win
St. Louis gains one game atop the NL as Johnny Mize and Enos Slaughter pace an 11-run effort. Krist lasts nine innings for Philadelphia despite 14 hits allowed, while Mize drives in five and Slaughter adds two RBIs in the Cardinals victory.
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Braves Beat Reds 6-1 Behind Earley Four DP Support
Paul Waner and Tom Earley led the Braves to a 6-1 win over the Reds. Earley allowed seven scattered safeties with solid infield support, turning four double plays to keep Cincinnati scoreless until the seventh. Waner opened the scoring with a single and added four hits in five at bats. Umpire Larry Goetz sustained a fractured arm from a foul tip.
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Breuer Hurls Yanks To 2-0 Brown Shutout
Marvin Breuer blanked the Browns on three hits as the Yankees won 2-0 in New York. Joe Gordon and Bill Dickey drove in runs, DiMaggio extended a 16 game hitting streak with a double and score, and Denny Gatehouse took the loss for St. Louis.
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Evansville Wins 5-4 at Hostile Hill Park
Evansville edged its opponent 5 to 4 in a tense contest at Hostile Hill Park. Roy McHugh reports a close, competitive game with the final score decided late.
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Evansville Bees win in Hill Park over Raiders 5-4
Evansville Bees rally past Raiders 5-4 at Hill Park to clinch their final game of the year as Calvert struggles and Hazel, Edwards, and Davis drive early offense. Raiders fall to fourth after Springfield routs Clinton.
Morningside Coach Joins West All Star High School Game
Des Moines AP says J M Saunderson of Morningside College will coach the West squad for the Iowa all star high school game on Sept 5. Ted Sloane announced the event. West is led by Voe J Green of Drake with Moray Eby of Coe coaching the East. Ben Douglas of Grinnell assists East. Two more coaches to be named.
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Ted Sloane
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Wood Leads In Champ Match From Open Champion Wood
Craig Wood, defending National Open champion, built a six up lead over Vic Ghezzi after 36 holes in a $2,500 winner take all match at Mahoning Valley CC. Wood shot a 63 morning round with six birdies and an eagle, then a 70 in the afternoon while Ghezzi closed to within a hole with a 69.
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Chisox Rally To 3 1 Victory Over Washington
The Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 3 to 1 to move within a half game of fourth place. Edgar Smith and Sid Hudson pitched complete games with seven hits allowed each. The Sox scored twice in the fourth on walks issued by Hudson and added a ninth inning run for the final margin.
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