Indians Pace Tough Week in 1954 pennant push
The Cleveland Indians head to New York for a three game set with the Yankees then host Chicago White Sox for three with night games Friday and Saturday. A key to the drive is winning at least one of three vs New York and two of three vs Chicago to stay atop the American League. Also note hunting license expiration tomorrow with 1954 licenses shipping to issuing agents and archery licenses requiring $2 fee. The Erie Save An Eye Lions Club game features Corry area stars Ronnie Gates Ted Elchynski and Chuck Fleming. Freddie Marsh boosts the White Sox with a big day against Philadelphia.
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Pony League Scores From Wellsville and Nearby
The Wellsville team won two to one while Hamilton fell one to two. Erle defeated Hamilton by eight to seven. Olean beat Corning nine to seven and Hornell prevailed nine to three over Jamestown.
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Tribe Wins 2 To Take Four-Game Lead On Yankees
Cleveland Indians win their 10th straight as Bob Lemon becomes the majors first 20-game winner with an 11th straight victory. The Yankees drop ground after a 4-1 loss to the White Sox as Brooklyn and New York continue near the top of the NL standings.
Baseball Standings and Scores From Opening Day Mix
In the American League Cleveland leads with a 93 36 record while New York Chicago and Detroit follow as Boston and Baltimore trail. Today's AL schedule has Cleveland at Boston and Baltimore at Washington with yesterday seeing Cleveland and New York wins and a score heavy Detroit victory. In the National League New York Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh lead with Brooklyn and Cincinnati in pursuit. A Dodgers doubleheader at Milwaukee drew 45 022 as Milwaukee set attendance marks. Billy Martin?
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Bach Quits as Steelers Coach in Wide Coaching Shakeup
Balding Joe Bach resigns as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach after a third straight exhibition loss to Green Bay 36 14 amid boos from 14012 fans. Walter Kiesling moves up to replace him as Art Rooney cites intolerable pressure and cold blooded business.
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International League Scores Summary Card
The standings show Richmond 8 Montreal 7, Ottawa 6 Havana 3, Toronto 6 2, Buffalo 3 9, Syracuse 11 1, Rochester 1. Rochester trails at one run with an unresolved second dash.
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Kid Gagilan To Defend Title In Saxton Bout At MSG
Welterweight champion Kid Gagilan meets Brooklyn’s Johny Saxton in a title bout. Gagilan, 28, is a 1-2 favorite in Philadelphia, aiming eighth defense of the crown won three years ago from Johny Bratton. Saxton seeks an upset at Madison Square Garden as boxing returns to the venue with Friday night fights.
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Corry High Gridders Enter Heavy Preseason Work
Corry Area High School gridsters resumed heavy preseason conditioning with emphasis on offense and pass plays. Coach Lou Hanna praised defense from Saturday scrimmage with Bele East but called for more work on offense and wingback search. Three injured players Hixson Austin and French nearing full conditioning ahead of Labor Day scrimmage. Ex gridder Ted Artelt dies at 60 in Bryn Mawr Hospital after Penn State stints and Rose Bowl appearance.
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Exhibition Pro Football Scores From Week A
San Francisco defeated Chicago 42 to 7 in an exhibition game while Green Bay beat Pittsburgh 36 to 1. Philadelphia edged Chicago Bears 24 to 21 in another exhibition contest.
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Palmer Sweeny To Head Walker Cup Golf Team
Detroit reports the 1954 National Amateur ending with Arnold Palmer and Bob Sweeney as top contenders to join the United States Walker Cup team. selectors face choosing a 10 man squad from a thin field before the May 1951 Scotland match, with Morey Cherry Campbell Patton among leading possibilities.
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Saturday Night Fights Syracuse
Paddy Young of New York fought Joey Taylor of Binghamton in a 165 pound bout, Taylor knocked down, result 10 rounds. Freddy (Babe) Herman of Los Angeles outpointed Graham Holmes of Hartford in the 138 pound bout, 10 rounds.
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Babe) Herman
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Giants Rally Past Cardinals in Doubleheader Sweep
The New York Giants dropped opening game to St Louis 5-4 but exploded with two homers and two doubles in game two to beat the Cardinals. The slugger had six extra base hits in the twin bill, a major league record. Also, Bob Lemon of Cleveland won his 20th game this season as the Indians defeated Boston 6-2 in the opener and 8-1 in the nightcap.
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Three Advance In Club Championship Golf Semifinals
Dr J Guy Bitters Norm Neckers and John Chillock joined Dr John Mohr in the semifinals for the Corry Country Club club championship after weekend matches. Bitters advanced over Darwin Walcot Chillock defeated Maurice Wilkinson and Neckers beat Dick Hurlbut. Semifinals set Mohr vs Neckers and Bitters vs Chillock this week.
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