Cardinals win seventh straight to top NL standings
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 6 to 1 behind Dizzy Bean pitching to move into first place in the National League, four points ahead of the idle Pittsburgh Pirates. Leo Durocher led the offense with a double and two singles as the Cubs were limited to six hits.
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All-Star Baseball Game Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets go on sale tomorrow for the all-star game at Comiskey Park on July 6 between picks from the National and American leagues. Requests limit four tickets with payment by cashier’s check or money order. Prices 1.60 box seats 1.10 grandstand 0.55 general admission. profits go to former players.
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Armour fires 69 in North Shore workout
Tommy Armour former British Open and Nations Open champion shot a three under par 69 in a North Shore Country Club practice round. The score stands as the best since the course was lengthened and rerapped with a course record of 58 once held by Abe Espinosa before alterations.
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Tight pennant race grips Middle Atlantic baseball league
In a fierce battle six games separate the top and bottom as Charleston Beckley Wheeling Huntington and Dayton vie for lead. President Elmer Dally warns against brawling while hoping for better weather to finish the season strong and amid historic first organizing baseball for Zanesville in 15 to 20 years.
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No Broadcast For Heavyweight Bout
New York June 1 Jack Dempsey announced that the Max Schmeling Maxie Buer 13 round title bout at Yankee Stadium next Thursday will not be broadcast. Report notes include officials, ring crew, and potential attendance around 10 000 with Yankee Stadium seating listed at 75 138 and an expected gate near 260 000. Schmeling slight favorite in pre event betting and a predicted knockout finish is anticipated.
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Bears Beat Yankees 2 0 In Newark Shutout
Newark Bears led by Al Mamaux defeated the New York Yankees 2 0 at Ruppert Stadium Newark New Jersey The Bears limited the Yankees to two infield hits and a homer by Asy Schalk In 64 minutes Mamaux pitched a complete game and faced 30 batters Only Jym Lary reached second base before being erased on a pitchout for Babe Ruth
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Marines Triumph as Grinstead Slugger Leads Malden Loss
In a listless game at laidley field the Marines beat Malden 7 to 1. Rippetoe allowed three hits as the Marines shook off wild pitches and errors for their fifth straight win. Buckley, Vincen and Roberts drove in runs while Du Four and George contributed on defense and offense.
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Fire Department Defeats Truckers 18 to 7 on Florida Street Diamond
The Florida Street fire department beat the Truck Terminal baseball team 18 to 7. Hammock had two doubles and a single while Daoust added three singles for the winners. Marlon and Daily with Hall played for the losers.
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Shadowed Comeback Ends in First Round Loss for Singer
Al Singer enjoyed a brief comeback before Battling Battalino stopped him in two rounds, ending his boxing career. He later said quitting was wise and attributed his exit to losing nerve after a string of defeats and a McLarnin KO. He saved about 26000 and now co-owns a women’s wear business in New York. Arizona boy John Henry Lewis is viewed as a strong heavyweight prospect after winning the California light heavy crown.
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City Wide Golf Tourney Opens at Meadewbrook Golf Club
Entry blank invites prospective contestants to The Gazette's second annual free City wide golf tournament at Meadewbrook Golf Club opening Monday. Deadline for entries is Saturday night. send to Golf Editor The Charleston Gazette Hale Street Charleston West Virginia.
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Be aces Beam earns 4-1 win over Springfield
Beckley pitcher Pete Beam limited Springfield to one run as Bell homered with a man aboard in the first inning. Beam allowed six hits while Braun yielded five. Beckley tallied an unearned run in the seventh and added insurance in the ninth to secure the victory.
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Boosters Cup Thriller Sees Pfleger Home Run Defines Victory
Pfleger, former Ohio university short stop now with Huntington, hit a ninth inning home run to lift the Boosters to a 9 4 win over Wheeling. Samuels and Holm pitched for Wheeling with Brigham and Ragnow behind them.
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Greys defeat Johnstown 9 to 5 in Zanesville game
Zanesville Greys rallied for nine runs on 14 hits to beat Johnstown 9 to 5. Five or more players contributed with multiple hits as the hosts opened with a strong fifth inning and held on through the seventh.
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Meet at Salem Attracts 566 Trotters and Pacers
Salem reports large entries for the Grand Circuit meeting at Rockingham Park with 663 trotters and pacers entered. The July August stake events include the American and National stakes No 1 run under the Trotting Horse club of America. University of Town swim star William A McCloy earns Big Ten Medal of Excellence.
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Kanawha City League Opens Six Teams Form Community League
Kanawha City forms a six team community recreation league with members Liberty Drug, Sandwich Shop, Owens-Illinois Bottle, Lib bey Owens cutters and Libbey Owens Gay department. The first game on the Libbey Owens diamond saw Liberty Drug defeat Sandwich Shop 6 to 1.
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Lion Netmen Travel to Parkersburg for Big Red Match
Charleston high school tennis team heads to Parkersburg to face the Big Red net team. Parkersburg defeated D. F. Westell’s squad 6 4 at home Tuesday. Lions close 1983 season tomorrow against the Hivers View club. Westfall to name starting five and award letters.
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