Pitts and York Highlight Prep and Pro News in Today’s Sport
Art Pitts, Corry High star now Princeton sophomore, trains for fall gridiron under Coach Charley Caldwell and eyes early-season action. Rudy York may sign with the Cleveland Indians as a part time first baseman and pinch hitter for the pennant drive.
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Fullback Ned McNeil Released by Hamilton Teer Oats
Hamilton Teer Oats coach Carl Voyles announces the release of fullback Ned McNeil formerly with the Pittsburgh Steelers. McNeil, released on August 31, ends his stint with Hamilton.
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Idle Yanks Gain Lead As Indians Lose To A’s 6
The Athletics beat the Indians 6 to 2 as Morrie Martin earned his 10th win with help from Carl Scheib. Bob Feller took his seventh loss after surrendering two runs in the second and four more in the third. The idle Yankees moved a half game ahead while the Red Sox and Cubs surged in the standings. Brooklyn Dodgers, Pirates, Cardinals, and Braves won in the National League, widening their leads in various races.
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Duke Snider
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Baksi Opens Comeback with Victory Over Henri in Mt. Carmel
Jos Baksi 215 of Kulpmont Pa defeated Art Henri 186 of New York by a 10 round decision in Mt. Carmel Pa watching a crowd of about 5000. Baksi floored Henri in the ninth with a left hook and uppercut to end a year of inactivity after a broken hand.
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Patty Advances in Forest Hills Tennis Play
Budge Patty beat Mervyn Rose of Australia in four sets at Forest Hills advancing toward the nationals. Seixas upset Ken McGregor to emerge among the Americans’ Davis Cup hopes, with Sedgman facing Tony Trabert in a quarterfinal clash.
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Lo Angeles
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Cincinnati
Falcons Oilers Lead In Tight Potty League Race
Jamestown and Olean duel for the top spot with a two game home and home series set. Oilers led by Stan Anders and Mary Myers beat Batavia 9 2, Jamestown defeated Corsing 8 3, and Hamilton strengthened its fourth place as Hornell edged Wellsville 7 0.
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Wellsville
Colleges Launch Football Drills Amid Shakeups
AAP report notes more than 50 coaches begin drills as major programs shake up leadership. Many veteran mentors retire for other careers. 33 smaller colleges skip football as two platoons, big stadiums, and TV reshape the sport. NCAA adopts a 12 point reform plan.
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Niagara Falls And Erie Start Series In Best of Seven
Niagara Falls Citizens and the Erie Sailors begin a best of seven post season series in the Mid dle Atlantic Baseball League with the first two games at Erie and the remaining games shifting to Niagara Falls. League president Bimee Daily said additional dates and details would be announced.
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Wichita State cuts four veterans from football squad
University of Wichita dismisses four veteran players from the football squad. Wayne Abben of Peabody Kansas is named among the let go, along with Joe Mraz Wes Huttze and Carl De Paotis, all cited as failing to make the grade or meet squad requirements.
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Conference teams prepare for weekend drills and practice
Several colleges in the Big Ten and the Seven conference plan early workouts. Army and Navy teams also begin sessions ahead of schedule while many schools start weekday practices without waiting for public events.
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Major Stanidiin UG 1 baseball results and standings
Yesterday in the American League Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 6 to 2 and Boston beat Detroit 10 to 4 as the only games listed. Standings show New York and Cleveland leading with Boston close behind while Detroit and Chicago trail. Today schedule includes Cincinnati at Detroit and St Louis at Cleveland with several National League results and scattered games across the circuit.
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