Sewell Wins 19th As Bucs Hit Hard In Detroit Thriller
Sewell earned his 19th win as the Pirates beat the Dodgers and Giants split a doubleheader with the Braves, while the Yankees need two wins in Detroit to extend their streak. Spurgeon Chandler won his 16th, Virgil Trucks struck out three in relief, and A's faltered then recovered against the White Sox as Washington and Cleveland split. Stan Musial drove in the deciding run in the N L extra frame, and Browns, Red Sox, and Indians all posted varied results.
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Judson Batley
New York Yankees
Detroit
Yankees
Tigers
Spurgeon
Spud) Chandler
Yanks
Virgil
Fire
Pailadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
A’s
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Clayton Heather
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Allie Reynolds
Red Sox
Heber
Buster Maynard
New York
Janis
Putnam Faces Huge Task as Cards and Beavers Open Season
Putnam must mold a 60-man Beavers squad with all positions open and no assistant coach unless hired, focusing on strong line development and tackle depth. Cardinals roll toward another pennant, with Crow, Cooper, Wakefield, and Breeden highlighting a stacked roster and Navy V 5 plans affecting Wakefield. Orioles? Wait.
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Oebt Lelermen
Beavers
Youngsville
Putnam
Carmen Pic Bsus
Ond Paulates
Picelrilio
St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Birds
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Howie Pollette
Jimmy Brown
Army
Berry Breeden
Pollette
Mort Cooper
Pliyer Teague
Walker Cooper
Handy Ball Player Rainier Leads Norfolk Legion Oddities
Norfolk fenetian Legion baseball utility man Rainier has played every position except right field this season, displaying versatility and relentless activity in a busy schedule for the team.
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Norfolk
Ya—Cantain
Bully Rainier
Norfolk Fenetian Legion
Felow
Rainier
Legion
Deve Thiy Syarun
Neld
Marksmen Open 44th Grand American Trapshoot in Vandalia
In Vandalia Ohio more than 400 marksmen including about 50 servicemen began a three day Grand American trapshoot. The opening event features 200 16 yard targets as national championships loom amid gas rationing and travel restrictions.
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Vandalia
Armed Services
Changes In Grid Rule Explanations By Officials
Harrisburg August 25 Associated Press reports the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association will hold ring meetings to explain 1949 football rule changes. Dr Frank P Macguire will direct the sessions. Rules cover free kicks fair catches kicks from scrimmage and incomplete passes. September 1 a session will be held in Erie at Tech High School. Pottsville appoints new football and basketball coach Gauntlet of Pottsville announced by Lower Paxtang High School principal T Billugher.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Interscholastic Athletic Association
Frank P. Macguire
Praa
Pottsville
Tom ‘Gauntlet
Pottaglife
Lower Paxtang High
Sokol
Pat Hare
T. Billugher
Tony
Shortage of Ammunition Dampens Pennsylvania Waterfowl Outlook
Pennsylvania Game Commission warns ammunition scarcity could cut migratory bird season turnout. Director Seth Gordon says 1943 hunting could drop from 640,000 licensed. Waterfowl seasons run Sept 1 to Dec 4 with limits on ducks geese brant and woodcock and altered shooting hours. Lake Erie open waters follow different rules.
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Commission
Assossied
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Game Commission
Seth Gordon
Canada
Gordion
Delaware River
Lake Erie
Gordon
Hart and Rosenquest Reach National Girls Championship Quarters
In Philadelphia on August 25 Doris Hart of Miami and Betty Rosenquest of South Orange advanced to the National Girls Lawn Tennis Championship quarterfinals. Hart defeated Sylvia Knowles 6-0 6-2, while Rosenquest beat Joanne Dunn 6-2 6-1. Other quarterfinalists included Lillian Lopaus, Shirley Pry, Louise Snow, Dorothy Head, Margaret Garey, and Gloria Evans.
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Assoonsen Eross
Philadelphia
Doris Hart
Miami
Pia
Betty Rosenquest
South Orange
N. J
New Jersey
Miss Hart
Sylvia Knowles
Atlanta
Miss Rosenquest
Joanne Dunn
Des Moines
Lillian Lopaus
New York
Shirley Pry
Akron
Louise Snow
Bakersfield
Calif
Dorothy Head
Alameda
Margaret Garey
San Diego
Gloria Evans
Upper Montclair
Roundup of Baseball News and Oddities Across Leagues
A scattered sports page catalogs New Jersey stance on race track sites at Trenton Fair Grounds and a push to secure fourth place in the Nations League. It notes Greg Rice in swimming, Dodgers as Brooklyn branch, antlered deer licensing, and a brief Milwaukee Brewers donor ticket tie in. Mentions old Giants pitcher Luther Taylor and various football, golf and naval team notes with light commentary and corrections.
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New York
New Jersey
Trenton Fair
Gubs
Doggers
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chica
Greg Rice
Martime Service
Rice
Milwaukee Brewers
Aeason
Nationa
Lorraine Heinish
Giants
Baseball standings and games notations from today
Today s games list St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with league results. Yesterday results show Chicago 6 Philadelphia 1 New York 2 1 Detroit 1 3 Cleveland 5 0 Boston 2 7 Washington 10 St Louis 4 Standings show New York leading with Washington and Detroit close, Cleveland and Boston behind Philadelphia and Chicago mid pack. Schedule includes Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Washington at St Louis.
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St. Louis
Boston
Fittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
W. Pel
College Stars Pro Champions Clash Tonight
Evanston Aug 25 The Washington Redskins meet a top college lineup in a dramatic exhibition at Dyche Stadium Northwestern University as 30 000 fans expected The game moves from Soldier Field to Evanston for a large crowd and potential record gate proceeds will aid servicemen. Artin Duluh Bergmast makes his debut for the Redskins under Harry Stuhldreher’s Wisconsin coached squad with a two team display of talent from college and pro ranks.
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Evanston
Washington Redskits
Dyche
Northwestern University
Ganpas
I Andlor
Xelloulk Mic
Chicago
Soldier Field
le Fonthal
Vilehie Fish
Ational Football League
Chicapo Bears
Twens
Armed Services
Thomases
Newie White
Glenn Debbs
Tilia
Otte Graham
Northwesteyy
Artin
New Cumberland BIG TEN Football Team Faces Bond Clash
New Cumberland, one of the Army service squads, aims to defend its undefeated slate in a clash with Brooklyn and the New York Yankees led by stars including Enos Slaughter and Danny Murtaugh. The unit lines up with Capt. Hane Green, Lt. Bowls Tebbetty, and Doewoll Tigers, drawing attention from fans and clubs.
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New Cumberland Big Ten
Presa
New Cumberlawn
Army
Bentie Wih Psing
Exubielow Guilomirrow Agsnst
New York Tyikies Abit Uwats
Mle
Brooklyn Ledgers
Yy Jira
Gate War Bend
New Camberland Vim
Enos
St Tyuis Cardinals
Dany Mureaugly
Philsdelpiie Phillies
Picked Right Way New York Giants Train in Lakewood Tale
A scrambled report from Lakewood New Jersey where the New York Giants trained includes unclear notes on players and a game scenario. It mentions the Cardinals and a Red Biv rise but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
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New York
Lakewood
N.J
Giants
Amin
Joe Heep
Unlisted Sirs Farewell Graule Test Obscure Rivalry
A fragmented New York item describes Guindoy Hyexe in a farewell moment with Gil Done and Wil Bise amid unclear context. The text mentions Randalls, Swerlen, and a distant English distance, but the scene is heavily garbled with missing words and nonsensical phrasing.
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New York
Guindoy Hyexe
Graule
Finga
Gil
Wil Bise
Brosttenal
Nate Swerlen
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Sewell
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Tnterest Eee
Dick Wakefield
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Nick
Phillies
Bill Cox
Alr
Corry
Navy-Notre Dame
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St Tous Cardinals
Elowe
Tornamen
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New York World Telegram
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Luther
Gwnmny
Taylor
Pulbey Lumpkh
Heapkire
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Bit Praterlon
Grand
Prawie
Tex
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Pat O'Connell
Wallen
Empire City
Semen
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al de. Santis
Scheneatady
Union-Star
Walter, Bayon
Joe Kirkwood
Ehnais
John B. Glen
Chipley
Fla
Gor- Tmwily
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Jacksonville
Fin
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Naltic Air Raiders
Georgia
Tulane
Sourgin Tech
G. W. Murphy
Werdover
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Tali Atte
Boston Herald
Dunbar
Liv
Basswall Tenn
Eigi
College Stars
Prevue
Dyche Stadium
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
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CHIC
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Trick
Chigagg
M. Gakbora
Ty University of Tiltwata
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Turkey
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Musiale
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