Dickson Delivers Key Win Keeps Cardinals Ahead Of Dodgers
Dickson, emerging as a top starter since July 9, improved to 12-4 with a 2-1 win that put the St. Louis Cardinals one full game ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Enos Slaughter drove in both runs in the first inning as Brooklyn’s reply was limited to a lone run.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Eddie Dyer
Max Lanier
Fred Martin
Dickson
Dodgers
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Chicago
Ebbetsfield
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Leo Durocher
Slaughter
Dixie Walker
Brooks
Pete Reiser
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Davenport Arm Breaks Pitching in M J League Game
Buster Davenport of Maquoketa Valley broke his arm pitching in an M J league game, ending his diamond career prospects. He warmed up long before the injury, wore a cast with elbow weight for a month, and was hospitalized after the fourth inning collapse in a 8-2 Quaker Oats win.
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Buster
Maquoketa Valley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Quaker Oats
Anamosa
Boone
Bob Reedholm
Reedholm
Talbert Mulloy Win Historic Longwood Doubles Match
Bill Talbert and Jack Mulloy won a dramatic five set national doubles final at Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline Massachusetts defeating Frank Guernsey and Don McNeill 3-6 6-4 2-6 6-3 20-18 after 74 games. The match set a new record for games in a single doubles final.
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Bill Talbert
Jack Mulloy
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Longwood Cricket Club
Frank Guernsey
Don McNeill
Louis Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Margaret Osborne
San Francisco
Miss Brough
Arnold Prentiss
Los Angeles
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Bill Ball Reaches Men’s Semifinals in City Tennis
Bill Ball, a rampaging junior, upset fourth seed Erwin Wasta to reach the city tennis semifinals. He defeated Harold Lien 6-3 5-7 6-4 after overcoming a 4-2 deficit in the final set. Karl Ryerson and Russell Knapp advanced to the quarter-finals with wins over Bud Hollander and Dr. Robert Netolicky respectively. Ball faces Ryerson next as Netolicky and West also advance.
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Erwin Wasta
Harold Lien
Karl Ryerson
Russell Knapp
Ryerson
Bud Hollander
Jim Netolicky
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Knapp
Robert Netolicky
Doug West
Lien
Major League Box Scores Cleveland Boston
Box score notes for Cleveland and Boston with Edwards Doerr Williams Higgin s contributing runs batted in and Edwards hitting a three base hit as Lemon struggles in the mound for Cleveland while Krakauskas seals Boston win.
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Cards Beat Brooks in Night Game Behind Hatten
In a National League clash Brooklyn led St Louis 5 to 6 with key hits from Slaughter Reese and DiMaggio. Hatten pitched 4 1 2 innings allowing 3 runs while Bellantant Bartick and Pine worked relief as Sisler's fielding helped seal the game.
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Berg Leads Women's Open Qualifiers With 73 At Spokane Country Club
Patty Berg of Minneapolis shot a 73 to lead halfway in the Women's National Match Play Open at Spokane. Betty Jean Rucker of Spokane was one stroke back with a 74 as Babe Didrikson Zaharias posted 78 and others challenged in the 39-player field.
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Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Texas
Athletic Round Table
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Ann Casey
Mason City
Mary Mozel
Portland
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Long Beach
Calif
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Triplett To Play In Mexican League After Ban
Hooper Triplett once a top Cardinals prospect has joined the Mexican league to play outfield for Nuevo Laredo after a life ban for betting against his own team. The 26 year old telegraphed acceptance of a contract as Mexican league officials confirmed he is enroute to Mexico City.
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Columbus, Ga
Sophomore Football Candidates Report at Roosevelt
Roosevelt high school sophomore football candidates must report for their first practice at 9 30 a m Thursday. Coach Clem Carney urged all prospective squad members to be present.
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Roosevelt High School
Clem Carney
Oneota Golf Club Plans Fall Open September Second
The Oneota Golf and Country Club will host its annual fall open tournament on September 2. Nine qualifying holes determine flights for the 27 hole event. War bonds and other prizes will be awarded to flight winners.
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Oneota
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Cedar Rapids to revive pro boxing led by Lew Dochterman
Lew Dochterman plans pro boxing in Cedar Rapids mid September after building the amateur program with the CYO club. He lists Tommy Campbell of Moline as a top starter and seeks opponents through Bobby O Dowd with Del Cockayne hoped for a headline bout. A side note panels a dog week fundraiser and a Carrier Rivers versus Flores debate over Mexican ancestry.
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Wisconsin
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Campbell
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New York
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Dochterman
Bobby O’dowd
Cedar
Joe Rivers
California
Bob Gallagher
Jess Flores
Flores
Rivers
Hollywood
Fryrear
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World Series 1946 schedule set for Oct 2 in St Louis or Brooklyn
The 1946 World Series will start October 2 and 3 in the NL city with the pennant winner, Brooklyn or St Louis, then move to the other venues. If Brooklyn wins the NL flag, games proceed in Brooklyn and Boston. if St Louis wins, a St Louis start followed by Boston. Owners also discussed player contract reforms in a separate meeting.
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Red Sox
Larry MacPhail
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Mace Brown Attends Mother's Funeral in North English
Boston Red Sox pitcher Mace Brown traveled from Boston to Des Moines and then North English on Tuesday to attend the funeral of his mother Mrs G M Brown 77 who died Saturday night The service followed a doubleheader in Boston.
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Boston
Wilson Packers and Coe Win Softball Playoff Tilts
The Wilson Packers defeated the Quakers 8 7 in a seesaw city softball playoff at Ellis Park as Coe edged Sinclair Memorial 9 5. Wilson’s Al Con went 3 for 3, and Bill Jones earned the win on the mound while George Artrosky delivered a multi hit night. The Kohawks used aggressive base running to seize the Sinclair game in a comeback from a 5 1 deficit. The two winners advance to face each other and Sinclair meets Coe in the next round.
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Quakers
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Bill Jones
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Wise
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Cullman
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Wilsons
North English Upsets Montezuma 4–0 in Sunday Showdown
The North English Independents shut out Montezuma 4 to 0 at Monte Sunday. Lefty Bill Anderson allowed three hits and struck out nine for the pitching win.
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Montezuma
Monte Sunday
Bill Anderson
Collins Radio Faces Wilson’s Tonight In Pennant Run
Tonight at Daniels Park the M J league game starts at 5 15 p m and will decide if Wilsons team stays in the pennant race. The Packers meet Collins Radio with a win needed to keep flag hopes alive. Manufacturers face Speeder Wednesday and must win while LaPlant Choate and Speeder meet Thursday.
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Franklin Boddicker
Elmer Berg
Alec Schulte
Glen Erger
Bob Primrose
Melvin Hasley
Floyd Nelson
Bob Beyers
Clarence Emanuel
Stteve Pickart
Ronald Erger
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Los Angeles Vernons topple Jesuit Bluejays 6 0 in opener
The Los Angeles Vernons defeated the Jesuit Bluejays of New Orleans Monday night in Charleston South Carolina, opening the American Legion Junior finals with a 6 to 0 victory.
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Jesuit Bluejays
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American Legion
Snapper Nips Monmouth 7-2 at Anamosa Reformatory
Anamosa The Snapper defeated Monmouth 7-2 on Sunday at the reformatory. Clyde Reynolds allowed three hits and fanned ten with no walks.
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Monmouth
Clyde Reynolds
Clutier Rallies Past Watkins After 10-0 Defeat
Clutier avenged a 10-0 loss from Sunday by defeating Watkins 5-2 at Watkins.
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Clutier
Watkins
Standings Note From National League Schedule
National League standings show teams like Boston New York Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with varied records. The column lists games played wins losses and next matchups while including notes on upcoming games and team matchups for Monday and Tuesday with limited legible detail.
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Ottermueler Fistebureh
Unclear OCR Sports Schedule Mentions Detroit and New York
Fragmented text outlines a sports schedule with Detroit and New York references and a note on games set for Tuesday. Mentions teams such as Washington and Philadelphia in a jagged list with night events and partial player names.
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