National VFW Teener League playoffs set for Hershey
The Veterans of Foreign Wars announce the first annual national Teener League baseball playoffs to be held in Hershey, Pennsylvania next Tuesday. 120 players from eight states including Illinois New York North Carolina Virginia New Jersey and Kansas compete as state champions with rosters of 15 players aged 11 to 15. The event marks four years of state level play and growth of the program as Pennsylvania boasts about 4,000 Teener players.
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Hornets hire Pittsburg coach Baz Basken to lead team
Baz Basken, called Aledge, was named yesterday as the new coach of the American Hockey League Pitts oureh Hornets. He succeeds King Clancy, recently promoted to coach of the Hornets parent club, the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL.
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Baz) Basken
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Pony League Scores Reported From Weekend Games
Hamilton defeated Jamestown 4 to 18 while Olean won 10 to Hornell 9 in a 1- game setup. Wellsville led 8 to 10 against Bradford, with Batavia beating Bradford 2 games to 0 in a twinbill 5 4 in 12 innings.
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Chisox Rally Thwart Indians as Yanks Fall to Senators
Baseball roundup notes Chicago White Sox defeating the Cleveland Indians while the New York Yankees drop a game to the Washington Senators. Red Sox sweep the A’s and Dodgers blank the Giants as pennant races tighten across leagues. Cardinals edge Braves. Pirates, Cubs win, and Phillies suspend play due to curfew with late results. Multiple mentions of key performances and late-season shifts accompany a broad schedule snapshot.
Meagre they stand meagre they stand sports results
National League results yesterday include Wittsburgh 7 0 over Philadelphia, Brooklyn 4 over New York 0, St Louis 4 over Milwaukee 3, Chicago 1 over Cincinnati 0. American League scores show Boston 7 7, Philadelphia 6, St Louis 5 2, Detroit 4, Washington none, New York 1, Chicago 6 over Cleveland. Tonight Brooklyn at New York, St Louis at Milwaukee, Cincinnati at Chicago (2), Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, New York at Washington, Chicago at Cleveland, Detroit at St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia.
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Eight Teams Vie For Pony League Crown
Eight teams from across the United States and Canada will gather August 17 to 22 at Pony League Park for the second annual Pony League World Series. Teams of 13 and 14 year olds from Brockton Massachusetts Mubhall Pennsylvania Warren Ohio and North Side Chicago will compete to crown the nation’s top Pony League squad. Pony President Joe B Brown, famed comedian and New York Yankees announcer, will oversee the World Series sponsored by the Washington Chamber of Commerce.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine In Baseball Victory
Carl Erskine of the Brooklyn Dodgers pitched a 4-0 win over the New York team allowing only two singles to claim his 13th victory. Minnie Minoso of the Chicago White Sox hit a three run homer powering a 2-1 victory over Cleveland.
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Valdes Upsets Charles In Cuban Champion’s Title Bid
Cuban challenger Nine Valdes defeated former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles by unanimous decision in a fast 10 round bout at City Auditorium to capture the crown. Referee Cy Gottfried and judges favored Valdes as Charles failed to hurt him and slipped behind from the fourth round onward. Charles, the top challenger, admitted Valdes hit hard and fought well, while Valdes’s manager eyed a potential Rocky Marciano bout.
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Buffalo Manager Cleared in Test Ad Press
Buffalo Bisons manager Jack Tighe was fined $100 for profane language after spitting at an umpire. He was suspended briefly following a misplayed game but served on the bench during a doubleheader with the Baltimore Orioles.
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Turner To Meet Fuentes Tonight In Title Bid Bout
Turner faces Ramon Fuentes in a Madison Square Garden bout set for 1 pm local time. The Philadelphia lightweight, famed for quick punching, seeks a victory to stay in contention for Gavilan’s crown after a 38 win career with two losses and 0 knockouts. Fuentes carries a 14 fight win streak snapped last year by Gavilan, and will aim to derail Turner’s bid as the bout headlines coast to coast on CBS.
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Little League Game Halted by Sheriff in Sudalla
An intercity dispute halted a Little League game as Sheriff John Taylor intervened to restrain sponsors and umpires by court order. The temporary restraining order barred a ban on participation for the Pine Dale tournament. the judge’s order cited venue and eligibility issues involving Santa Cr tenn and Pine Dawe.
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Hambletonian Winner to Get Record Purse
Goshen scene draws about 20000, 23 three year old trotters compete in Hambletonian Stakes. Pace details mention historical ties to founder William Rysdick and lineage. First heat set for 2 p.m. BST, with purses and local interest highlighted.
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Playground Activities Draw Crowds In Warm Weather
Yesterday at the playground four games proved most popular as checker and badminton games drew players. The warmer weather boosted attendance, with 215 people reported at the event.
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Youngsville Driver Wins First Feature At Dicky-Bon Speedway
Brooks of Youngsville wins his first feature at Dicky-Bon Speedway in a 50 day race. The field includes McGintes Anderson Tabsibou and Patricks among heat and finishers. Other drivers mentioned include Haneen Johnson Malymand Johnsons and Semberg with Barley and Riknty noted in results.
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