College Stars Meet Detroit at Chicago Tonight
The College All-Stars meet the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field in Chicago tonight in the season opener with 90,000 expected. Pro rules clash with college style as the Lions, favored by one touchdown, mix two platoons and star players Layne and Dublinski. Proceeds go to charity.
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Tam O'Shanter Opens With Record Field and Big Prizes
The Tam OShanter event opens with Earl Stewart Jr leading after a 65 as 96 pros chase the world championship and a $50,000 cash prize plus a guaranteed $50,000 exhibition contract. Walter Burkemo and Johnny Palmer posted 66 and 67 while a wide pack of players at 67–70 fuels a record-setting first round chase. Patty Berg leads the women’s bracket with a 69 matching Babe Zaharias’s course record.
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Top Four Little League Teams Meet In The Semi finals
Williamsport Pa October semifinals determine championship opponents as Masontown and Stolen Rocks win on late inning hits. Masontown edges Kennett Square Unionville 5-4 with Yakuble key double in seventh. Frontczek homer and Rosefield runs aid the comeback. Stoven Rocks tops Wilkes-Barre 4-3 after Rudison two-run homer, Harcarik answer. Boston boxing results finish night.
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New York and Brooklyn Boxing Results
New York fighter darkle la Bun defeated Clem Florio in East Meadow with an outpoint, while Brooklyn’s Hay Drake beat Pat Best in Englewood New Jersey by outpoint as reported from short bout notes.
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Major League Standings and Tonight’s Schedule
National League standings show New York leading with 70 wins and 41 losses, Brooklyn next at 67-45, Milwaukee 63-47 behind by 8. Philadelphia 55-63, Cincinnati 45-68, St Louis 52-60, Chicago 44-68, Pittsburgh 49-38. Tonight’s NL games: New York at Brooklyn, Chicago at Milwaukee, St Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia twi. American League standings list Cleveland atop at 31-103? Detroit 41? New York 32-?. Boston 64-42. Baltimore 73-34-?. Philadelphia 7-?. Washington 48-63. Detroit 45-?. Chicago 32-63. Today’s AL games: Boston at New York, Baltimore at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, Detroit at Chicago. Yesterday’s results include Cleveland 10 over Detroit 1 and Washington 9-0 over Boston 5-3.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlights
Warren Sprhn struck out seven without a walk to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on six hits for the Milwaukee Braves. Jackie Jensen hit his 19th homer in one game, drove in two, and scored twice as the Red Sox split a pair with the Washington club. Allegheny County All-Stars routed Western Pennsylvania All-Stars 40-12 in a high school football exhibition at Lebanon High School Stadium, Jimmy Theodoe Wilmerding scoring three touchdowns and earning MVP honors. Kenny Jane of Muskegon outpointed John Barnes in Detroit.
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Giants Dodgers Set For Brooklyn Three Game Series
The New York Giants invade Brooklyn for three games as both teams race the Milwaukee Braves in the NL pennant chase. Giants lead Dodgers 9 of 13 in head to heads, but luck and pitching choices loom large with Sal Maglie likely to start for the Giants and Grady Erskine slated for the Dodgers.
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Baseball roundup across leagues shows tight standings
Milwaukees idle Birds move within three games of Brooklyn after a 3-1 win over St Louis. Chnemich beats Chicago 8-6 as the National League action continues. Yankees gain on Cleveland with an 8-4 win over Philadelphia while the Indians crush Detroit 10-1. Boston and Washington split. Hank Bauer and Mickey Mantle power the Yankees while Mantle belts his 25th homer in a late win. Indians slug three Detroit pitchers for 13 hits led by Al Lopez. Red Sox Jackie Jensen homers and drives in two in a split set with Washington. Lefty Warren Spahn shines for the Braves in a six-hitter as St Louis falls fifth straight. Cincinnati grabs ground with a second straight power win over the Cubs. Ted Kluszewski, Jim Greengrrys, and Wally Post homer as the Reds reach eight home runs in two days.
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Corry High grid squad seeks scoring punch this season
The Corry Aves High School varsity football squad faces a lack of speed and experience in the backfield. Sophomore talent may move into varsity roles as 4 back or tailback, with Bob Miller likely stepping in at tailback and fullback. Returning lettermen Dick Sorenson Walter Wolfe Bob Hixson anchor the backfield alongside wingbacks and a competition for quarterback and wingback spots as the team aims for more scoring this year.
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