Tigers Halt Slump With Win Over Yankees
The Detroit Tigers toppled the New York Yankees 9-4 as they woke from slumber and moved into pennant contention. Washington’s season-best crowd saw the Browns spoil an evening, beating Johnny Niggeling 7-3 and 5-1 to drop the Senators further back. Cleveland handed Boston a 6-4 defeat while Chicago maintained a four game NL lead by defeating New York 4-3. St Louis shut out Boston Braves 2-0 and Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 8-4 to firm positions in the standings.
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College grid prospects brighten as Lytle visits Penn State
Preseason reports show older, more skilled players across colleges with Penn State led by Bob Higgins. Red Lytle, Cory High’s coach, visits Meadville boosters to discuss recruiting and setup for his first year. Meadville AC beats Erie Pontiacs 5 3 in opener amid muddy field.
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Fights Last Sight New Orleans Bout Reported Scores
In New Orleans Wild Bill Mc Dowell defeated Fritzie Zivic by points while George Brown drew with Cinete Petrone in Reading and Joe Peralta outpointed Ace Dundee in Baltimore. The report lists several featherweight style bouts with point tallies and locations across Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
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Wild Bill McDowell
Dallas
Tex
Fritzie Zivic
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Allentown
George Brown
Reading
Cinte Petrone
Philadelphia
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Tamaqua
Ace Dundee
Baltimore
Salt Lake editor notes incident in state tournament
New York dated sports roundup reports Joan Mooney, Salt Lake City Telegram sports editor and Utah semi pro baseball commissioner, weighs in on an incident at the recent state tournament. The brief item hints at controversy or discipline, with Mooney described as opinionated and influential in Utah baseball circles.
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Baseball Results Across Leagues and Standings Highlight
Yesterday's National and American League scores show Chicago beating New York 4 3 Brooklyn topping Pittsburgh 8 4 and St Louis 2 Boston 0. Standings list Chicago 63 29 670 and Brooklyn 35 663 with various team marks, plus predicted games today. Also noted are minor league and international results, plus golf talks aiming to revive Ryder Cup in 1946 and other league chatter.
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Fights Last Night In Waterbury Reported Results
Waterbury bout recap includes Tami Maurielio of New York stopping Charley Fagle. Other city cards list Phil Muscat of Buffalo defeating Nate Bolden in a Chicago event, with scores shown as 17¢ and 14. The report blends regional notes from Waterbury and Chicago matches with no full details.
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Merchants Tilt With Irvine Nine Postponed
Corry Merchants earlier announced two schedule changes after a tragic murder in Youngsville ended Wendell McKinney Irvine Forge left fielder. The Wednesday game with Irvine has moved to Friday as a twilight contest at Loveland Field, and the Sunday Salamanca trip is canceled with the team now playing under the Tamestown Steel and Partitions banner.
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Missouri strong man switches to Purdue for music career
Bil Bangert of Missouri, national AAU shot put and discus champion, will perform at Purdue next year. He leaves Missouri for better musical opportunities including solo with the glee club and coaching, saying funding here is inadequate for his opera ambitions. Other brief results: SEWARK notes Pats 185 over Shamis O’Brien 178 by TKO, and PITTSBURGH lists Fontain 136 over Hernandez 125 by TKOs.
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Milwaukee
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New York
Navy mitt coach Spike Webb a boxing institution at Annapolis
At the US Naval Academy Spike Webb, long time boxing coach, has trained top sailors and Olympians since World War I. His office holds scrapbooks and trophies, with a 1945 souvenir from a South Pacific poker game signed by Halsey and Tunney. Webb coached four U S Olympic teams and helped nine boxing champions across his long career.
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Babe) Brown
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Zivic Plans Postwar Title Bid Despite Loss
New Orleans reported former welterweight champ Pritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh announced retirement after a ten round decision loss to Wild Bill McDowell of Dallas. Zivic had claimed postwar plans to regain the title but failed to land solid blows while McDowell held a clear edge. Crowd reaction was intense and disapproving after the decisive rounds.
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Aero Softball Triumphs Over Ajax In Close 9 8 Victory
Aero Supply softball team edged Ajax Iron Works 9 to 8 in a Round Two opener. Ajax led 8 0 after three innings with early hits, but Aero chipped away scoring in every inning except the second. Bersteter collected three singles in four plate appearances to spark the comeback as Cleigh and De Mart yielded limited hits for the Ajax pitching. Wednesday’s slate features Raymond vs Corry Jamestown.
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Falcons In Lead as Batavia, Bradford Win In Pony League
In Buffalo on July 17, Batavia moved to second place and Bradford tied for third after wins. Batavia shut out Wellsville 6-4 to rise, Bradford defeated Lockport 5-4 to climb, and Wellsville beat Ere 2-0. Other scheduled games included Olean at Hornell and Jamestown at Batavia with Erle at Batavia, Knight noted.
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Red” Lytle
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