Hot Rave In Senior League Baseball This 4th of July
National League pennant race tightens with six clubs in contention. Phillies, Dodgers, Braves, Giants, Cardinals fighting for top spot as Philadelphia rides recent wins into stretch run. Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader to stay in the thick of the pennant chase while Bob Feller reaches 200th career win. Johnny Sain makes a comeback for the Red Sox with 11th win of the year. Holiday baseball plans include morning and afternoon Legion and minor league games and local fishing, swimming, and beach outings.
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Junior Legion To Play 3 Games This Week
The Junior Legion team has three games on the slate this week two tomorrow and one Thursday night. Tomorrow Corry visits Waterford at 1 00 pm and the two teams meet again in Waterford at 3 00 pm on Thursday Erie County League action features Patsy Nolte managing Mills Creek and the club, now 6 3, needs a sweep to stay in the hunt for the championship. Sunday results include Montreal beating Jersey City 7 0 and Syracuse down Rochester 10 5 with Baltimore at Toronto postponed.
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Yanks Rise As Dimaggio Becomes First Baseman
Major league action features Joe DiMaggio reaching a milestone as he becomes a first baseman in a Sunday of heavy hitting. Philly brushes aside Brooklyn 6-4 in a doubleheader opener, while the Dodgers tie 8-8 in extra innings halted by curfew. Cardinals and Braves win. Yankees surge, and Hal Newhouser shines in relief for Detroit.
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Standings and results in early baseball action
Yesterday in the American League Detroit beat Cleveland 8 to 3 while New York defeated Boston 15 to 9. Philadelphia topped Washington 7 to 4. standings show Detroit and New York leading with Cleveland Boston and Washington close behind. National League results include St Louis 2 Pittsburgh 1 and Chicago 18 Cincinnati 0 with Philadelphia and Brooklyn also scoring wins.
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Sailors Outlast Youngstown In Heavy Little League Play
Associated Press: The Sailors edged Youngstown 16 to 11 in a game marked by 11 Youngstown errors and 18 Sailors hits. Jolunte pitcher Brie earned the win as Jolunte06 built a five to 11 run margin, while Vandergeist dominated Niagara Falls 11 to 1 and Oil City beat Johnstown 7 to 5 in a rain affected doubleheader.
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New Capute
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Niagara Falls
DiMaggio Moves to First Base in Washington Tilt
Joe DiMaggio agrees to shift from center field to first base for today’s game against the Senators in Washington. In 16 pro seasons he mostly played the outfield, with three games at shortstop for San Francisco in 1932. Rookie Bob Hooper earned his 8th win as the Athletics beat Washington 7-4. Ray Scarborough and Gus Zernial led a 5-2 White Sox win over the Browns in the opener, while the Browns won Game 2 4-3 as Bob Cain walked Roy Sievers with the bases loaded in the 11th.
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Gus Zernial
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Browns
Bob Cain
Roy Sievers
Red Sox and Cards land three on All Star team
Chicago July 4 The dream game roster is set with three Red Sox and three Cardinals named as starters for the 17th annual All Star game at Comiskey Park. Poll participants total 3,167,326 from 290 outlets. Starting lineups include Doerr Kell Righelsen and Musial in the National League and Williams Kiner Murray Sauer Capitaine for the American League with full rosters to be announced midweek.
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Willie Jones
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Cubs Edge Reds In Low Scoring Tilt 1 0
Yesterday’s stars Jake Easter Tadte homered twice in the sixth inning to power Indinue to an 8 win over Detroit in game two of a doubleheader. Easterale added a home run and a triple as Detroit chased}. Pitcher Walb Dubiel allowed only four hits as the Chicago Cubs shutout the Cincinnati Reds 1 0.
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Pike Catches Reported in Brokenstraw Creek
Local anglers report two northern pike caught in Brokenstraw Creek on a Saturday while bass fishing. Jol Mychap and Delbert Plass captured two pike measuring 29 inches, amid controversy over the species presence in the waters and public warnings by veteran anglers.
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Red Sox Sign Phil Marchildon in 1934 era deal
Boston signs pitcher Phil Marchildon, formerly with Philadelphia and Buffalo of the International League, in a 1934 era transaction. The move follows his stint with a Buffalo team and prior Philadelphia association as reported in local papers.
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Five Americans Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Five Americans advance to the Wimbledon quarterfinals as Art Larsen of San Leandro Los Angeles area makes a strong run. The event features top American contenders amid a field of international rivals in a midseason clay of notes and results.
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Corry Erie Skeet Match Featured Kuhns High Score
In a Penn York League skeet contest Corry and Erie battled with Louis Kuhns delivering a standout performance. Kuhns shot 40 straight in one segment as spectators noted strong finishes from several shooters amid a crowded field and missing details in the final tallys.
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Playground Schedule Details From Wes Mer Area
Schedule fragment lists various playgrounds and teams such as Midget League and Beavers. It references locations like Browny Athlar sulvhall and Tony aid Pelicue Bullous with unclear dates and matchups. The legible pieces indicate a local youth sports timetable with multiple venues and times.
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Jamestown Falcons Hold Off Batavia in Pony League Action
Standings unchanged after seven games as Olean Oilers drop to second. Hornell and Bradford secure wins. Olean split a doubleheader with Batavia, taking 6 4 in opener before Batavia rallied 8 6. Wellsville and Lockport won while Hamilton vs Jamestown was postponed due to rain.
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