Lindberg and Kuhns Hit Perfect Skeet Scores
About 150 Titusville Sportsman's Club members watched Pennsylvania champions Kurt Lindberg of Corry and Louis Kuhns of Erie demonstrate skeet shooting at the club farm. Lindberg and Kuhns posted perfect 25s. several others missed one or two. The event followed a supper and drew praise. range hours Sunday are 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Pittsburgh Heavyweight Bob Baker to Meet Dale Hl in Ten-Round Bout
Bob Baker, Pittsburgh heavyweight with 22 straight wins, will fight Dale Hl of Chicago in a 10 round bout at Heidecker Sentem bar 10 near Forbes Field. The clash is a preliminary to the Charles Wal coll heavyweight title fight set for July 18.
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Giants Narrow Brooklyn Lead to Five Games
The New York Giants, led by Leo Durocher, won a doubleheader over the Chicago Cubs 5-4 in 12 innings and 6-3, shrinking Brooklyn’s lead to five games. Whitey Lockman drove in the tying run in the opener, and Bill Righney delivered the winning fly ball. Ralph Branca carried the first game with a near no-hitter into the ninth. In the nightcap Clyde McCullough powered the Dodgers with a four-run double and homer as Lefty Bill Werle earned the win for Pittsburgh. The Phils swept the Reds 2-0 and 3-0 behind strong pitching from Jocko Thompson and Ken Johnson. In the American League, Cleveland led, with the A’s beating Detroit 1-0.
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Roger Andrus sidelined by fractured jaw at Uhe Corry High
Uhe Corry High football faces injuries as Roger Andrus, senior end and two year letter winner, sustains a jaw fracture and will miss about three weeks. Coach Lou Hanna shifts Bob Douglas to end while other players Eddie Krone Bob Swarm and Timmy Bogden also miss or threaten to miss games.
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Scores and standings from yesterday and today in major leagues
In the American League yesterday Philadelphia edged Detroit 1 to 0 as the only game. Cleveland leads the league with 79 wins, 46 losses. New York stands 50 35 while Boston is 35 50. In the National League Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 5-0, New York won 5-2, Chicago 4-3. St Louis and Cincinnati also appear in results. In the International League Springfield won 6 to 4 over Ottawa and Baltimore took 5 to 3 over Montreal. Paddy Demarco of Milwaukee defeated Sandy Saddier in a non-title featherweight bout in New York.
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MacArthur declines bid to head baseball commission
Gen Douglas MacArthur rejected the position of baseball commissioner after a unanimous offer from club owners. A Washington dispatch cited a Waldorf Astoria meeting where an owner said MacArthur would win unanimously if he accepted. MacArthur called the offer an honor but could not take the job.
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Wellsville Edged by Jamestown Nine 11-10 Pony League
Assorted scores from Pony League action show Jamestown narrowly defeating Wellsville 11 to 10 as Ray Reed of Wellsville hit his 24th homer of the season but grounded out with bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth. Other results include Hornell’s 15-2 win over the Dodgers and Bradford’s 6-0 victory over Corning.
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Penn State club names new baseball guiding figure talks
Tower, president of Penn State College, reports club owners summoned to Chicago on September 20 to pick a successor to A. B. Happy Chaniler, who resigned July 15 after seven stormy years. In Washington, Clark Griffith backs Giles as best fit. in Cincinnati, talk grows Giles may seek 10-year commissioner term. Giles says no comment while Lausche candidacy remains.
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Philadelphia boxer edges Noel in Brooklyn bout
In a tight match at Brooklyn, the Philadelphia fighter defeated John Noel by a score of 158 to 4, delivering a surprising victory over Noel from New York. The bout highlighted the sharp straight punches and defense of the Philadelphia contender.
Women's Tennis Future Star Maureen Connolly Impresses
Forest Hills aug 23 A 16 year old from San Diego Maureen Connolly emerges as a real winner in women’s tennis. She defeats Frances Schmedewind 7 5 6 0 in her first outing on a semi private court near the stadium. The promising youngster trailed early 5 2 but rallied with controlled play and solid groundstrokes showcasing the style expected to push her toward U S Cup teams and headlines.
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Niagara Falls Gains Lead In Erie Sailors Tilt
Niagara Falls beat the Butler Pirates 10-1 to take a half game lead on the Erie Sailors in the Baseball League. The Falls totaled 13 hits in the home game, while Butler Wilders were limited to few chances. The New Castle Idians closed their season by splitting a doubleheader with the Lockport Locks, winning 5-3 in game one and 5-4 in game two.
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Bowl-Aire Men’s League Meets Tonight
Bowl-Aire men’s league B loop 10 game on Washington Street alley venue listed with a tentative schedule and expected attendance. Unclear fragments suggest a private or small group event in the Bowl-Aire venue with a focus on evening play and possible participant names not clearly legible.
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Marciano Stops Beshore In Fourth At Boston Garden
Brockton’s Rocky Marciano remains unbeaten at 82 knockouts in 97 pro bouts after stopping Freddie Beshore of Harrisburg, Pa in the 4th round of a 10 rounder at the Boston Garden. Beshore carried an 8 1 2 pound weight disadvantage but Marciano’s precision and power prevailed. A series of rights and a final flurry sealed the knockout late in the fourth.
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Boxing Roundup From Outpoints In New Jersey and Baltimore
Newar New Jersey saw a 14 percent challenger Wilson outpoint Bobby Loyd in Englewood while Baltimore hosted a stoppage featuring Bobby Lee against Charlies Barry with San Francisco listed among the results.
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