Pirates Reset for Youth Emphasis in 1950
The Pittsburgh Pirates released veterans Rip Sewell and Dixie Welk, signaling a shift to younger players for the 1950 season. Rumors swirl about Scarborough to the Yankees or Red Sox for cash and prospects as trades heat up in the winter meetings.
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Dixie" Welkir
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Washington Senators
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Red Sox
Yanks
Chaice
Reynolds and Roe Expected 10 Pitch Opener
The Associated Press reports Allie Reynolds to start for the Yankees in the World Series opener against Brooklyn at Yankee Stadium. Manager Stengel confirmed Reynolds as the opener with Don Newcombe moving from the mound to the bullpen as conditions and weather affect the lineup.
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Reynolds-Page Corporation
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Waapo" Reynolds
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Shobrom
Spider Jorgensen
Duke Sider
Gene Hermanckt
Shotton
Miksis
Luis Olmo
Helen Sigel Advances In Amateur Golf Event
Helen Sigel defending champion from Philadelphia Country Club and Mrs Mark A Porter reached the second round of the Pennsylvania State Women’s Championship matchplay. Sigel defeated Plymouth’s Miriam Phipps Lyon and Porter beat Mrs William G Hamilton 7 and 6. Wilmington’s Bleaney Teving lost to Mrs J A Hayes in a 19th hole finish.
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Philadelphia Country Club
Mark A. Porter
Jadas
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Plymouth
Miriam Phipps-Lyon
Porter
William G Hamilton
Huntingdon Valley
Wilmington
Bleaney
J. A. Hayes
Miss Irving
Thomas Nolin
New Castry
Pittsburgh
Betty Kunedjferd
Yankees and Dodgers Vie in World Series Opener
A sellout crowd of 70,000 is expected for the Yankees versus Dodgers first World Series game at 1 p.m. EST. Millions will follow via radio or TV as fans line the outside to purchase bleacher seats. Premium box seats fetched as high as 50 dollars amid scalping. Weather forecasts call for cloudy skies with brief showers.
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New York Yankees
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Bisnball
Stengel’s Dodgers Yankees Series Preview Amid Injuries
In a season shaped by injuries to key players, Stengel and his counterpart contend for the pennant. Odds tilt between Dodgers and Yankees with the Yankees boasting more depth while Brooklyn fields star pinch hitters. Batting averages put the edge to Brooklyn, but the Yankees claim a stronger reserve bench and a prior World Series pedigree.
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Branch Rickey
Fing
Yanks
Brooklyn
Dodger
George Stirnweies
Bobby Brown
Charley Keller
Charley Silvera
Johnny Mize
Brooklyn Lever
Leed's Gain Ties With Chopins For Ladies A League Lead
Leed's keylerettes rose to a tie for first in the Ladies A League by beating the Chopin Sluggers in two games and total pinfall. Florence Beckwith led the winners with 151 146 163, while Ross Buber led the Sluggers with 157 151 162. The Raymonds, Mabel Shoppe, Superior Cleaners and Page and Nichols each took three points in other matches.
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Shd
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Nichels
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Leet
Bia
Chapin's
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Breen's
Brigham
Chapin
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Ross Buber
Mary Huatysayn Buttever
Springmaers
Ghushite_ Staples
Cleaners
Page and Nichols
Steen
Dorothy Rathbun
Groeten
Angie Bayessi
Gurtha Cu
Mooseheart Purity Win In Moose League
Mooseheart toppled Progress and Purity to win two games and gain a forfeit over Aid. Individual star Walt Shangton led with strong series while Paul Beenoe paced the victors with scores of 185 140 291.
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Snetetex
Mooseheart
Progress
Purity Wa
Walt Shangton
Owl
Plance
Purity
Tull Lynn
Paul Beenoe
Pownelin
VaniPassel
Beavers Ready for Union City in Loveland Field Showdown
The undefeated Corry High Beavers prepare for Union City at Loveland Field. Leo Cole’s injury prompts changes on defense while Lyle Shannen steps into right end and Roxple Windahnt shifts to offense. Union City, winless in three starts, hopes for an upset as Beavers face new formations and rivals.
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Union City
Loveland Field
Leo Cole
Oraige
Biuck
Rangy Lyle ‘Shannen
Roxple Windaht
Beavers
Andihey
Skip Moore
Smu
Sophomors Trapyer
Hou Hanna
Tun Ouf
North
Jolmeenburg
Esi
Indians and Montreal resume Little World Series in Indianapolis
A capacity crowd exceeding 15,000 is expected in Indianapolis as the Indians host the Montreal club to resume the best-of-seven Little World Series. Indianapolis, a layoff winner of the American Association, led 2-1 after the first three games, with Montreal entering after winning the International League playoff.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Indians
Montreal
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Royals
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