Indians Aim To Extend Lead In Critical East Coast Swing
As the major league season resumes, Cleveland holds a narrow lead over Philadelphia and New York with Boston and Detroit one half game back. A pivotal road trip begins with three against the Athletics, Yankees, and Red Sox, followed by four with the Senators, then two in New York and two in Boston. Strong pitching eyes 20 wins with Lemon and Newhouser atop a crowded group. Sain and Branca among others potential 20 winers. Tony Galento resurfaces in boxing headlines as divorce news emerges, while local players and managers linger in broader sports chatter.
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GRID OFFICIALS EXAMS SET FOR SEPTEMBER 9TH
Harrisburg July 14 Prospective football officials must file applications by August 20 for examinations to be held at centers around the state on September 9. Those who miss this exam must wait a year to retake per PIAA rules. The exam will be based on the slow edition of the National Federation Football Code recently revised. Reports from across the state note a shortage of football officials age retirement.
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All Star Showdown Sees A Lively 5 2 AL Victory
The American League defeated the National League 5 to 2 in the 15th All Star game. Stan Musial hit a first inning two run homer, while NL stars struggled with injuries and limited rest. The AL outhit the NL eight to six as pitchers Peller and Newhouser status loomed.
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Dog Show Slated This Saturday At Dunkirk
The Chautauqua County Kennel Club plans an all breed AKC dog show at Dunkirk Fair Grounds this Saturday drawing hundreds of owners. The event features 27 champions and 825 other dogs across 50 breeds with $1000 in prize money. Notable entry includes Brittany Spaniel Satatine Geneduch owned by Lee Clough Spring Creek, with prior appearances at Madison Square Garden and fields in Detroit and Plainfield. Dogs from Canada and multiple states enter, including Weimaraner, Welsh Corgis, German Shorthaired Pointer, Afghan Hound, and more.
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Merchants to Play Reno Nine This Evening
Weather permitting, the Cory Merchants meet the Reno Volunteer Fire Department nine at Loveland Field this evening. Play starts 8 15 daylight, finish under bulbs. Reno lineup may include Spencer Phillips Reed G Baker Cooney Allen Robinson Rhoads and Ron or Ray Smith. Merchants seek third straight win and seventh of the campaign against robust Reno, with Cassett likely starting and Donatucci behind the plate.
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New Castle Chiefs Rally Past Erie Sailors in 14-5 Win
New Castle Chiefs mashed 15 hits to rout the Erie Sailors 14-5 in the Middle Atlantic League. Third baseman Jack Fitt went 5 for 5 with two doubles, while Erie’s Joe Brozovich hit a homer with a man aboard in the first. The Butler Yanks also plated five in the eighth to beat Johnstown 10-5 as other games were rained out.
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304 U S Athletes Sail For England
New York reports 304 American Olympic team members including athletes coaches and managers preparing to sail at 8 p m EST for the London games. The group represents 15 of 21 Olympic teams with Brundage at the helm and flag ceremony aboard Randall Island before departure.
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Stanford Hose Mips Vets Softball Team Triumphs 5-4
The Stanford Firemen edged the VFW Vets 5 to 4 at Aero Field in a four city league game. Tommy Dunn doubled and Francis Buell singled in a key seventh inning rally, while Harold Jackson led Stanford with seven hits and pitched well.
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Brown fourth in Oakmont Invitational golf tourney
Mrs. Ht. W. Brown of this city finished fourth in the Oakmont Invitational Women's golf tournament at Pittsburgh yesterday. She carded rounds of 49 and 43 on the difficult, trapd layout. Frederick Enoland and Cyral Harborough tied for medalist honors with 85 while Jane Martin was third. International League scores: Toronto 1 Montreal 0. other games postponed.
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