Babe Ruth's last interview sparks must win pennant debate
Babe Ruth spoke to Sport magazine before his death detailing his AL pennant prediction. He criticized modern pitching, praising hitters and noting rival pitchers who troubled him. The piece previews Cleveland Browns exhibition vs Buffalo Bills and outlines season outlooks across major leagues.
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Irvine Forge edges Merchants in wild ninth game
In a dramatic third game of the northwestern Pennsylvania semi pro championship series Irvine Forge rallied from behind to beat Carry Merchants 15-11 at Loveland Field. A 10-run seventh inning erased a 9-2 Merchants lead as Russ Cassett faltered and Lefty Warnshouse struggled before Group closed out the win. Morrison belted a homer in the eighth to seal the comeback before a crowd of 400.
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Denver Open leads tied as Haas fires 142 to lead
Freddie Haas Jr of New Orleans shot a 142 to lead the Denver Open after two rounds. Dr Cary Middlecoff of Memphis slipped to seventh while Hen Hogan of Hershey and John Bulla of Phoenix posted 66s to share second. Jimmy Demaret of Ojai moved to fourth with a 67 for a two day total of 133.
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Baseball results roundup across leagues with varied outcomes
National League results include Chicago defeating Cincinnati 5 2 while other games listed. American League scores show Cleveland 1 over Chicago 0 and Boston 5 10 with Washington 4 New York 6 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 5 Detroit 4. Today’s matchups Chicago at Cleveland New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston St Louis at Detroit. International League Buffalo 12 Toronto 8 Montreal 2 Rochester 0 3. Other games rained out.
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Paige Blanks Chisox Before Record Crowd
Paige hurls a 1 0 shutout as the Indians defeat the White Sox to cap a record crowd on a weeknight. Cleveland’s 44 year old ace walks one, allows three safeties, and extends scoreless streaks while Boston and New York vie for AL lead with key wins and losses.
Cardinals Rout All-Stars 28-0 in Chicago clash
Charley Trippi starred as the Chicago Cardinals crushed the College All-Stars 28 to 0 at Soldier Field before 101,000 fans. Trippi led the ground game and scored on a 13-yard pass from Holt, while Johnny Lujack was the lone All-Star bright spot. The Cardinals dominated both rushing and overall play in the lop-sided exhibition.
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Idle Sailors Gain On Leading Vandergrit
Carmen DiMusio pitched a two hitter leading Uniontown Coal Barons to a 4-2 win over the Vandergrift Pioneers in the Middle Atlantic League. The victory pulled Uniontown within 3.4 games of the leaders as the Erie Sailors were rained out.
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Jamestown Nipped by Lockport in Weird Game
Lockport Reds rally in fourth inning to beat Jamestown Falcons 18 to 17 as nine players score for Lockport. Hamilton Cardinals defeat Wellsville Red Sox 12 to 5 while Batavia Clippers top Heel Maple Leafs 4 to 2 and Cleary Oller edges Bradfort Blue Wings 22 to 1. Connie Mack, 6, has played in over 10,090 games as player or manager.
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Major League Baseball Seasonal Stat Leaders Highlight
The data highlights top performances by Williams of Boston with 385 runs batted in 89 runs scored, Stephen with 107 RBIs, Musial leading in multiple categories for St. Louis with 381 batting, 103 runs, 171 hits, and 13 triples. Kiner tops home runs with 31 for Pittsburgh, and Brecheen and Bearden lead pitching metrics for St. Louis and Cleveland respectively.
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Red Sox edge Senators in 10th after late homer
Yesterday's stars Vern Stephens and Stan Spence led Boston with a three run shot in the ninth to tie Washington, then Spence homered in the 10th as the Red Sox beat the Senators 5-4 in the first game of a double header. Satchel Paige hurled a shutout for Cleveland as they blanked the White Sox 1-0. Also note ties in two games and a football meeting between Notre Dame and Purdue.
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