Ruffed comeback and Jersey Joe in title talk
Veteran Yankee pitcher Charley Ruffing, 40, back from service, won his first postwar win and showed late career form in a 60 pitch complete game against the Red Sox. Jersey Joe Walcott rises in heavyweight contention with a 10 round decision over Baksi at Camden, while McKeesport High readies for lights and a widening fall sports program.
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Joe Iupuls
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Joe Baksi
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Joe Medwick
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Earl Caldwell
Ossie Buege
Senators
al Carrasquel
Johnny Niggeting
Ernie Borham
Yankees
Philadelphia
Russ Christopher
St. Louis
Cleveland
Yurn Stephens
Larkin Surprises Joyce In Ten Round Decision
Tippy Larkin of Garfield New Jersey upset Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana by a ten round decision at Madison Square Garden ending Joyce's three hour winning streak. A solid right jawed Joyce late in the tenth nearly decided the bout but Larkin recovered to win on points.
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Joyce
New York
Tippy Larkin
Shane
Gatfield
N. J
Doype
Darkin
Larlin
Cubs Pad Lead With Two From Reds
Cubs extend lead by defeating the Reds twice as Wyse and Borowy win key games. Borowy follows a recent stretch with a shutout, while Cincinnati suffers another split and Pittsburgh stays within reach behind Dockin. Dodgers and Braves split. Washington nears Detroit in the standings.
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REDS
Bucs
Dodgers
Braves
Detroit
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Bosox Indians
Associated Press
Charley Grimm
Cincinnnati
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Cardinals
Hank
Wyse
Borony
Bill McKechnie
St. Louis
Yankees
Pirates
Chicago
Cincinnati
Borowy
Wankees
Vern Kennedy
St Lows
Pittsburgh
George Dockin
Forbes Field
Joe DiMaggio Seeks Conditioning for Return Amid Hospital Stay
Joe DiMaggio says he could condition himself for play in a few weeks and will not comment further about discharge. He is at the Army Air Forces Don Cesar Convalescent Hospital with doctors diagnosing a duodenal ailment.
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Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Army Air Forces
Don Cesar
Detroit Tie Sets Rally in American League Tilt
Detroit action highlights a high scoring baseball round up with the Tie Sets extending their lead in the American League as hitters produce late runs and pitchers struggle. Players named include notable performers from the Tigers and rival clubs as the season heats up in August.
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Frank Kenelson
J. Fullerton, Jr
Detroit
National League Yesterday's Results and Standings
Baseball scores and standings across the National League with results for Brooklyn Boston Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia and standings showing won lost and games back. Also notes upcoming games Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Cincinnati.
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Oni
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Missouri
Ster
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Tigers
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International and American League results and schedules
Yesterday's results show City 3 8, Buffalo 2 9 Monica 10 4 Baltimore 8 2 Rochester 0 4 Toronto 6 Newark 1 in the International League. American Association games list Indianapolis 8 Milwaukee 4 and St Paul 4 Columbus 1. Pony League schedules include Okvay 6 Jamestown 1 Batavia 7 Homell 1 Wellsville 6 Lockport 4 and Bradford Brie 4.
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Monica
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Rochester
Toronto
Newark
American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Columbus
Pony League
Okvay
Jamestown
Batavia
Homell
Wellsville
Lockport
Bradford
Brie
Groupmen Seek Third Straight Win Tomorrow
The Corry Merchants host the Warren Independents Sunday afternoon at Loveland Park. Game starts at 3 o clock with a hoped for strong crowd. Groupmen aim for their third straight win after beating North East and New Richmond. George Koessner to start on the mound. Spees back in use after limited action. Warren is managed by Joe Massa, Warren High baseball coach, a former outfielder for Irvine.
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Corry Merchants
Warren
Sunay
Loveland Plot
North East
New Richmond
Gorry Nine
Batavia Tightens Hold On Top Spot
Batavia Clippers strengthen hold on Pony League lead by defeating Hornell 7-8 while Jamestown Falcons drop to 3.1 behind after a 6-1 loss to Clean. Wellsville beat Lockport 6-4 and Bradford edged Erie 5-4. Tonight, Jamestown visits Hornell and Batavia hosts Sampson Naval Training Center with several roster changes and new additions anticipated.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Clippers
Hornell
Jamestown Falcons
Falcons
Wellsville
Lockpark
Bradford
Erie
Jamestown
Ernest Wellsville
Olen
Lockport
Sampson Naval Training Center
Nelson Retains Lead In Tourney At Toronto Meet
AP reports Thornhill star Nelson Thomson stays atop the field in Toronto after a strong round. The big man finished two over par for 72 and 36 holes totaling 19 under as contenders Goggin Purgol and others chase the lead in the event.
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Thornhill
Utica
Boxing results from Long Branch and Detroit bouts
Fights last night featured New York’s Willie Jayne defeating Gary Tie in a 138 pound bout and Jimmy Mill outpointing Vin Costa in Long Branch New Jersey. In Detroit Jimmy Egat at 157 outpointed Sampson Powill in Cleveland.
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Trypy Larkin
Shoffeld
N. Dy Eitpeinverd
Willie
Jayne
Gary Tie
Long Branch
N. J
Jimmy Mill
Warren
Vin Costa
New York
Jimmy Egat
Dorenit
Sampson
Wil
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