Sports Beat Shapes This Week At Loveland Field And Around Town
Local Loveland Field hosts football tonight with Erie Skippers visiting, weather permitting, as fans expect big turnout. Baseball crowns loom with Corry Bombers vs Saegertower rubber match, while St Louis Cardinals return reshapes major league scene and Gardella's lawsuit tests baseball reserve clause amid Maglie signing aftermath. Also notes on amateur golf, women’s tournament, and regional leagues amid a busy sports week.
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YANKEES SCORE TWINS WIN BUT LOSE HENRICH INJURY
The New York Yankees won a doubleheader to gain on the Red Sox but may play the rest of the year without Tommy Henrich who fractured two ribs catching a drive by Charlie Kress. The first game went to the Yankees 6 1 in eight innings due to darkness, and the nightcap 7 8 ended early.
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Baseball Results and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
In the American League yesterday Cleveland defeated Boston 3 to 1 while New York and Chicago played to a 7 5 result and Detroit beat Philadelphia 8 to 4. Washington crushed St Louis 18 to 3 with Philadelphia at Detroit tonight and Boston at Cleveland at night. In the National League Brooklyn won 9 to 0 over Pittsburgh Cincinnati triumphed 10 to 2 over New York and St Louis edged Boston 9 to 7. Today Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn St Louis travels to Boston Cincinnati hosts New York Chicago faces Philadelphia with the night games continuing.
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Sh. Laws
U S Net Squad Clinches 4-1 Davis Cup Triumph
The United States beat Australia 4-1 in Davis Cup play as Ted Schroeder and Pancho Gonzales lead the charge. Schroeder won the clinching match with a 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 score against Frank Sedaman, while Gonzales crushed Billy Stawell 6-1 6-3 6-0 to seal the victory. Gonzales faces tough bracket ahead including John Bromwich, George Worthington, and Schroeder faces Jaroslav Drobn in the semifinals.
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Czach
Yesterday's Stars Batling Lead Yankees in doubleheader win
Phil Ritchto of the Yankees cracked three hits and drove in the tying run in the ninth to lift New York to a 7 1 win over Chicago in game one. He added three RBIs in the second game, while Don Newcombe pitched the Dodgers to a 9 0 shutout of the Pirates with four hits allowed and six strikeouts.
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Grid Tickets On Sale for Corry High School Football
Corry High School offers grid tickets at 8.75 dollars for six home games against Warren, Youngsville, North East, Dubisonburg, Union City, and Kanty. Tickets are available at multiple local outlets with seating in the reserved east side section by marking choices on the Ritz master board. Beavers coaches Hatina and Ogden praised Saturday scrimmage work as players prepare for next Monday’s intra squad session.
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Penn State Gridders Open Preseason Under New Coach
State College Pa Aug 20 Penn State's new grid coach Bedenk says his 149 man squad will compare well with recent teams despite a tough schedule. The Lions face Villanova Army and Boston College in the first three weeks with practice crowds watching.
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Erie Skippers vs Corry Vets Clash Tonight
Weather permitting the Erie Skippers earls softball team and the Corry Vets clash in an exhibition game at Loveland Field this evening starting at 8 30. Half the receipts from last night go to the Corry High School football scoreboard fund with about 200 currently in the fund and a further 1000 needed to buy the board before the 1950 season. The Skippers arrive with a strong record and recently won the Pennsylvania girls softball title, having defeated the Vels 5 4 in a comeback, aiming to make it two straight wins.
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Johnnies Gain as Erie Bowl 10 Youngstown
In the Middle Atlantic League pennant chase with one week left, the Erie Sailors hold a three game lead over rivals Johnnies, Youngstown, and Oil City. The Johnnies defeated Uniontown 7 3 to gain a full game on Youngstown, who beat Erie 10 8 as Joe Bevan hit a fifth inning homer. Butler beat Oil City 1 0 and New Castle downed Vandergrift 1 0 in Saturday action.
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