VFW Whips Elks Twice In Little League Games
The VFW earned a double victory over the Elks in Little League action last night securing second place in the second half standings. Mike Knowlton earned his fourth win of the year in the first game and Tom Flowers pitched a four hitter with 18 strikeouts in the 13 8 win in the second. Harold Bromley led VFW with three doubles as Danny Wosolosier doubled for the Elks. The championship series will pit VFW winners of the first half against Corry Jamestown, with games set for Wednesday Friday and a possible Saturday game. A makeup Moose VFW game is slated for next week.
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Chamips
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Lorry
All Stars
Loveland Field
Bob Casier
Corry
Bob Batley
Innig
Titusville
George Dewey
Elchynski's Drubs McInnes in City League clash
Elchynski's scored 14 runs in three innings to beat McInnes Steel 14 to 1 after five frames. Merle Ottaway earned the win, tripling in both the first and second innings, while Chuck Elchynski and Roger Ottaway doubled early. McInnes could muster only three singles and its lone run came in the second. Elchynski's moved within half a game of first, with St Thomas leading at 11-3.
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Archie Wetmore
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Fox Keystone
Roberts
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Mannes Steel
Bob Hixson
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Aaron Rated Baseballs Best Clutch Hitter
New York reports Aaron Hawke of the Milwaukee Braves as the top clutch hitter in baseball. The 23 year old slugger leads with seven game winning blows this season in a system rating pivotal moments, credited when his hit puts the team ahead to stay from the sixth inning onward. Don Hoak of the Cincinnati Red Sox is second in the National League with six game winning blows.
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Teeners Top Titusville 9-7 in Area Finals victory
Corry Teeners outlasted Titusville 9-7 to sweep the series and advance to the Area VE finals against DuBois. Bob Batley secured the win in relief after a six inning rally, with key hits from Houser Rieck and Steen.
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T Andsey
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Olson
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T Houser
B. Lindsey
Mallory
Bob Bailey
Dewey
Pennsylvanias Penn tennis champs open with multiple winners
In Philadelphia the 58th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships saw opening round victories by Vic Seixas Sammy Glammalva Whitney Reed Maxwell Brown and Straight Clark of the United States and Ashley Cooper and Neal Fraser of Australia. Kosei Kamo Japanese champ also advanced. Yachting at Mackinac Island Meteor III Hank Burkard won overall honors in the 333 mile Chicago to Mackinac race finishing 19 minutes ahead. In New York Li’l Fella with Bobby Ussery aboard captured the $33.77 Great American for 2-year-olds at Belmont Park by a neck.
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Mich
Hank Burkard
Chicago-to-Mackinac Island
Feld
New York
Bobby Ussery
Belmont Park
Diamond Action Late Scores Across Leagues
Last night Corry Teener All-Stars beat Titusville All-Stars 9 to 7 while WEW led Elks 13 to 3. Ellhynski 14 drove Metnnes Steel to a 1 win. Tonight in Little League Corry Jamestown meets Moose. Minor League Yanks face Dodgers. American Legion Metnnes Steel vs Corry. Slovak lutionsis-Brie at City Softball League Metnnes Steel vs Corry Jamestown tomorrow Moose vs VFW. Teener League Corry All-Stars at DuBois. Minor League Braves vs Pirates. City Softball St Thomas v Corry Jamestown.
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Oceanport to Inglewood: Sci-Hi wins Monmouth feature
Sci-Hi with Howard Grant aboard captured the $6,000 feature at Monmouth. Inglewood saw Nashville, at 17 to 1, win the $27,200 Lakes and Flowers Handicap at Hollywood Park, overtaking El Khowar in the stretch.
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Millcreek Seneca Dominate Northeast In League Play
Millcreek Seneca overwhelmed Northeast 15 to 1 in Little League action. Mead lle National defeated Millcreek Mohawk 9 to 1. Southern Division topped Westeyville 6 to 0. In boxing, Australia’s Russell Islands outpointed Ray Riojes in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Tex
Major Loop Play Rumbles Back After Exhibitions
The pennant race tightens as National League clubs resume action with injuries testing depth. The Cardinals, Dodgers, Braves, and Yankees face pivotal 21-game stands and ask if veterans can carry teams while rookies fill gaps. Chicago, Cincinnati, and New York chase late-season momentum.
Baseball standings and schedule fragment from era games
American League results tease show New York trailing Chicago and Boston with Cleveland Detroit Baltimore and Kansas City mentioned. National League standings list Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia New York with upcoming games and a note on Tommy Jackson biking from St Albans Queens.
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Arricane) Jackson
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Joe McCarthy and Sam Crawford Enter Baseball Hall of Fame
Joe McCarthy and Sam Crawford were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. McCarthy, recalling a long managing career with the Yankees and Cubs, thanked players and colleagues, and paid tribute to his mentors and supporters. Crawford also reflected on his baseball journey as he was honored on the platform with McCarthy.
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