Walcott retains crown in hard won decision over Charles
Joe Walcott defeats Ed ward Charles by unanimous decision in a 15 round bout at Munteipal Stadium, keeping his heavyweight title and pushing for a lucrative next defense against Rocky Marciano or Harry Matthews. Judges’ tallies varied but favored Walcott, who emphasizes he is a real champ than a lucky punch.
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VFW Little Leaguers Win Opener 24 9 in Fury
The VFW Little Leaguers opened the season with a 24 to 9 victory over Corry Jamestown in a game dominated by strong hitting. Nichols and Roberts led the offense with homers and key hits as Corry mounted a late rally, but the VFW defense held firm. The squad aims to play Moose next, with a work day planned for the new field tomorrow at 9 am to complete groundwork and ready the site.
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Rogers Steel Downs Bankers in Teener League Showdown
Rogers Steel beat National Bank 8 to 3 as Gusset pitched a four hitter and homered, limiting Bankers to four hits. Pfeiffer and Middleton combined on the mound for Bankers, surrendering eight safeties. The Aero Supply and Ajax will meet tonight in a postponed game at 6:15.
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Yankees rally as Sain leads 10-6 win over White Sox
Sam Sain pitched and batted as the New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 10-6. Arkansas Tom Sain, acquired for 50 000 from Boston, improved to five wins aided by early hits from Sam. Early Wynn shut out the Indians 6-0 over Boston, while the Detroit Tigers crushed the Athletics 12-2 ending a five game streak. Senators and Browns also faltered.
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Jamestown Hurler Tosses One Hitter in Pony League Action
Jamestown pitcher Jerry Davie threw a one hitter to defeat Bradford 2 4. Hamilton Cardinals lead Pony League after 13 wins in 15 with Rocco Riccardo Card shut down Corning A s as Hamilton beat them. Batavia Clippers beat Fornell 3 0 with Dave Brenna homering. Bradford split doubleheader with Wellsville 6 2 and 6 5. Penn State and Villanova contest NCAA District 2 basebal championship after semi finals.
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Brooklyn Extends NL Lead With Win Over Pirates
Brooklyn stretched its National League lead to three games by defeating the last place Pittsburgh Pirates 0. The New York Giants lost 3-1 to the Chicago Cubs. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5-8 and Boston defeated St. Louis 8-3.
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American League results and standings recap
Yesterday's AL games Cleveland defeated Boston 5 to 0 and New York beat Chicago 6 to 4, while Detroit routed Philadelphia 12 to 2. Standings show Cleveland leading, followed by Boston, New York, Washington, Chicago, and St. Louis with varying games behind. Tonight's schedule includes Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston, and St. Louis at New York.
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Legion Team 10 Sets 7 Practice Sessions Schedule
Patsy Notte, manager of the American Legion junior baseball team, announced seven practice sessions to be held Tuesday and Sunday at 2 p.m. All squad members are urged to attend and bring their birth certificates. The teague game of the season is slated for Tuesday evening at North East.
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Olson and Beau To Clash Tonight
Olson Hayailon makes his Madison Square Garden debut in a 10 round middleweight bout against Beau of New Canaan Contr. Olson holds a 5 0 professional record with 2 knockouts and recently stopped Walter Cartier in five rounds to earn top billing on NBC television. Beau is a fast punching contender with 80 wins in 88 bouts and has most of his career in the light middleweight division.
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Dodgers Blank Pirates Behind Five-Hit Wadd Victory
Yesterday's Stars pitching by Ben Wadd powered Brooklyn to a 42 to 0 five hit win over Pittsburgh. Ed Miksis clouted his first homer of the season with two runs, driving in seven in a final seventh inning surge to seal an 8 g L triumph over New York.
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Pittsburgh
Tye
Tanning
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