Westlake debut powers Cardinals past Phils 6 5 in St Louis
Wally Westlake in first game for St Louis hits a three run homer to lift the Cardinals over Philadelphia 6 5 before 12 932. Del Ennis homered twice for the Phils and Enos Slaughter and Billy Johnson also went deep for the Cards. Westlake’s blast came after a trade from Pittsburgh as Schoendienst and Musial scored on the play.
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Saturday Results Fill National League Baseball Schedule
Scattered results show New York edging Pittsburgh and Boston defeating Cincinnati. Other games include Philadelphia beating St Louis while Detroit and Cleveland posted wins in the American League. Minor matchups feature Chicago, Chicago-Podbielan, and Detroit in key showdowns.
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Boston Shakes in Cincinnati as Spahn Struggles
Spahn retired 14 straight batters until Johnny Wyrostek's single in the ninth. Raffensberger took the loss for Cincinnati, his seventh against five wins, in a two-hour game witnessed by 4 664 fans. Elliott and Marquez homered for Boston as the Reds model offense falters late.
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Ward Independents Triumph in Scenic Baseball Match
The Ward Independents defeated Cedar Grove 15 to 0 in a Mountain State League game. Ward Senior Team also posted a 3 to 0 win against BGeepta, showcasing strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Cunningham's Little League Earns Two Wins in Doubleheader
In Ka nawha Junior League action Cunningham's swept a doubleheader to move into a tie for the league lead. They routed OSO 18-0 with Faulkner homering and Johnson adding three hits. The nightcap saw Cunningham's rally for a 7-6 win over Parkette as Buckalew homered. Branch Y upended Woodrum's 10-8 in 10 innings with Willis delivering the decisive single. Pitching dominated the week as Dr Pepper and Purity Maid posted wins in the East and West divisions respectively, with Lawson's and Tag Galyean also staking claims in tight games.
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Woodrums Reds Lead Kanawha Junior League Standings
Woodrums and the Charleston Reds top the American and National divisions in the Kanawha Junior Baseball League with two weeks left in the schedule. Woodrums pursues a half game lead over Cunningham's as Parkette O S O and the Legion Indians show improving play for tighter games ahead.
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Cunningham Gazette
Tigers to Meet Hewitt and Elk-Kanawha Joop at Cabell Field
The West Side Tigers seek a first win in four tries when they face Hewitt Coal Co at 1 p.m. and Gulf of South Charleston in a Elk-Kanawha Joop game at 4 p.m. Sunday at Cabell Field.
Elk Kanawha League Biandines Schedule Preview
A fragmented rundown shows weekly matchups in the Elk Kanawha League with teams Mayflower Loveless Gulf Anderson Four C s Barium and area games. Notable line includes Loveless Hotel vs Gulf Monday and Anderson vs Hotel Loveless midweek, plus multiple pairings through the week.
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Folden wins Dunbar Speedway feature amid multi-car crash
Dee Folden wins the feature by three quarters of a lap at Dunbar Speedway as seven cars crash near the grandstand. A 16th lap fence collision triggers a chain of wrecks. Falden sets a track qualifying record. Other race results list Pete Copley, H Johnson, Comstock, Jimmy Light, Malcolm Coleman.
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Dunbar Speedway
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H. i Johnson
Comstock
Jimmy Light
Malcolm Coleman
Wisconsin Badgers Sweep Varsity Boat Race Thriller
Wisconsin and Princeton led the field in a flood damaged regatta where Navy shells upset and coach hopes of a return to the Hudson River. Princeton and Washington vied for second as 16,000 townspeople watched the river race unfold amid collisions and near finishes.
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Poughkeepsie
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Errors Lead to Tribe Loss As Senators Trip Dayton
Charleston Senators rout Dayton 9 2 at Watt Powell Park in five run fifth inning. Zeiser pitched five strong innings and limited Dayton to five hits while Senators benefited from Dayton fielding lapses and timely hitting.
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Lefty Bob Cain Leads Detroit Past Yankees 4-0
Lefty Bob Cain delivered a season’s best five hit shutout as the Detroit Tigers blanked the New York Yankees 4-0. Cain overcame trouble in the third and ninth innings while Eddie Lopat took the loss. Wertz homered in the ninth and Kolloway, Swift, and Coleman contributed key runs.
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Twilight League Schedule Reported Oddities
A garbled local listing outlines a Twilight League week with teams Reed Ducks Cycle Shop White's Garage Crede Glas MV and others. It notes matchups including White's Garage versus Reed Dick Crede and Crede against White's Garage with times around 6:00 and games in St K City.
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Washington Tops Indians in a 4-3 Ballgame Victory
Washington built a 2-0 lead, tied it with a seventh inning double, then pulled ahead 4-2 before holding Cleveland off 4-3. Key hits came from Easter and Verble, with defensive pitching by Harris after Moreno exited. Miller and Garcia started for Cleveland.
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Voigts Named Assistant Coach for All-Star Football Team
Northwestern's Bob Voigts joins the All-Star coaching staff headed by Yale's Herman Highman. Other coaches include George Sauer Baylor, Andy Gustafson Miami, and Bowden Wyatt Wyoming. Voigts returns for his seventh year, as the college squad trains July 28 for the August 17 game at Soldier Field against the Cleveland Browns.
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West Germany Wins Davis Cup Doubles Thriller in Cologne
West Germany took a 2-1 lead over Belgium in the Davis Cup quarterfinal in Cologne as Baron Gottfried von Cramm and Rolf Goepfert defeated Jacques Brichant and Philippe Washer 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-3. The German pair erased an early deficit to clinch the set sequence.
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