Dodgers Halt Cardinals Tie With 7 3 Victory In St Louis
Dodgers beat Cardinals 7 3 to pull even with St Louis for first place as Higbe pitched Brooklyn to a share of the top spot. Durocher praised fire in his lineup while Reiser fueled the rally with aggressive baserunning.
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Carl Furillo
Bruce Edwards
Howie Schultz
Durocher
Pete Reiser
Are
Cardinals
Savecar
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Brooklyn
Flatbush
Chicago
Dixie Walker
Cards
Aph
Harry Brecheen
Joe Garagiola
Lee Ballanfant
Walker
Baldy Wilsons Labor Day Barbecue At Riverside Park
Clarence Baldy Wilson announces the annual Labor Day barbecue at Riverside Park on Wednesday. The event runs from morning until 10 p m and features an entire hog ribs beef and chicken. A Monday feature is a softball game between Baldys colored V F W team and the Jan Hus LOOF team.
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Clarence
Baldy” Wilson
Riverside Park
Baldy
V.F.W
Jan Hus
Baseball Game Summary With Shaky Notation
Fragmentary score notes show a baseball game with lines for Chicago and Philadelphia. Mentions substitutions Batted for Smith and Hayes, various plays, errors, and a few players Kennedy Stainback Michaels Tr chaels. Time noted as 1 46 with unclear inning details.
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Ron Hayes
Chicago
Philadelphia
Smith Ore
Vaio
Grimes
Wrieht
Kennedy Stainback
Michaels
Trchaels
Amity Caine
Dace Peet
Patty Berg Captures Medal at U S Open Match Play
Patty Berg, the Minneapolis pro who has won every major women s title, took medalist honors at the National Women s Match Play with a 148 after rounds of 73 and 75. Babe Didrickson Zaharias led with 152, while Betty Jean Rucker and Betty Jameson were close behind. Ann Casey and others also posted scores as the field set for Wednesday s start of match play.
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Wash
Pattey Berg
Minneapolis
Patty
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Denver
Margaret S
Lansing
Mich
Betty Jean Rucker
Pacific Northwest
Washington State
Zaharias
Hanison
Fargo
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Texas
Ann Casey
Mason City
Iowa
Violent Ray Favored Over Savold In 10 Round Bout
New York reports Elmer Violent Ray a 3-1 favorite to beat Lee Savold in a ten round heavyweight bout at Ebbets Field tonight. Ray, a Negro contender, seeks victory over the Paterson, New Jersey veteran in the scheduled title bout.
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Elmer “Violent
Ef A
Blond Lee Savold
Paterson
N. J
Ebbetsfield
Army Brass and Coach Clash Over Cadet Gridder Pull
In New York Maj. Gen. Maxwell Taylor accuses college coaches of luring cadets with cash or favors. Mississippi State and Army figures clash over alleged inducements while West Point upholds amateur ideals amid a broader debate on payments in college football.
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INS
Maxwell Taylor
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Mississippi
Mississir State
Alelyn Keen
Ted Williams in highway collision en route to exhibition game
Ted Williams and his wife escaped injury after a rain slick crash on a highway near Holliston Massachusetts as the Boston Red Sox traveled to an exhibition against Cleveland. John Blake and Mrs Blake also rode in the Williams car with Blake suffering a head cut. The team moved to another vehicle and pressed on while the rain canceled the Douglas game marked for the town's 200th anniversary celebration.
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Holbrook
Williams
Douglas
Sox
Cleveland
Mace Brown Sees No Place For Unionism in Baseball
Iowa relief pitcher Mace Brown argues against organized labor in baseball noting gains from current contracts. He predicts the St Louis Cardinals, recalls past All Star moments, cites fellow pitchers Feller and Newhouser, and discusses his late career aim to reach another World Series with North English roots and possible post retirement umpiring.
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Mace Brown
Mace Maj Brown
Iowa
Brown
Husky
Mace
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Feller
Hal Newhouser
Feller
Newhouser
Tex Hughson
Boo Ferriss
Hughson
Johnny Mize
Charley Keller
Rudy York
Pittsburgh
North English
Seventy Former G I s on Iowa U Football Squad
The University of Iowa 1946 football team is mostly ex G I s with 70 of 78 roster members former servicemen. Fullback Dick Hoerner returned to practice as a candidate for halfback alongside Bob Smith of Hartford Illinois.
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Iowa City
University of I Iowa
G.I
Dick Hoerner
Bob Smith
Hartford
Amateur contenders set for postwar National Amateur
New York AP reports 141 players qualified for the National Amateur at Spalding Golf Club with 150 total field including eight exempt players. Frank Stranahan led Chicago qualifier Earl Wilde by four strokes after rounds of 69 and 71 in Detroit. Exempt golfers include Marvin Ward Dick Chapman Johnny Goodman and others.
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Spaltusrol Club
Chicago
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Earl Wilde
Illinois
Anyles
Quick Oflewood
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National Public Links King
Wilford
Louisville
James L. Ukauka
Honolulu
U. S
Marvin “Bud” Ward
Spokane
Wash
Omaha
Neb
Dick Chapman
Greenwich
Conn
Willie Tumees
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Max Marston
Philadelphia
Evans, Jr
Bob Sweeney
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