Yankees crowned world champions after tense series
The New York Yankees win their 16th world title fueled by Joe Page relief pitching in the deciding game and clutch hitting from Tommy Henrich. Brooklyn’s Hugh Casey and Ed Edwards sparked late innings in earlier games as the Dodgers fought hard.
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Yankees win seventh World Series on strong hurling
The New York Yankees clinched the World Series in seven games with solid pitching by Shed, Reynolds, Bevens and Page. Johnny Lindell led the offense with a 500 average in 18 at bats, while Hal Grey and the Dodgers struggled early as New York surged in the final innings. Attendance set records with over 389 thousand fans, and financials showed the Yankees earning about six thousand dollars per player.
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Bevens and Page Shine in Brooklyn-New York Tilt
Brooklyn slips to 2 runs as New York wins 5 to 2 behind Page’s five innings of solid pitching. Bevens yields two runs over 2 2 3 innings, Gregg takes the loss, and Behrman, Hatten, Barney, and Casey contribute in relief. Attendance 71,348. time 2:15. George Hill stops Isler in Asbury Park exhibition.
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High Reserves defeat Warren Gridders 19 to 12
The Goly Hiei School Reserves earned a second straight win at Loveland Field yesterday, defeating Warren's second team 19 to 12. Corey scored twice for Corry, with Long, Betts, Valentine, and Pott also contributing touchdowns as Warren mounted a late push. First downs favored Corry 15 to e.
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Pirates spurn Braves offer for Ralph Kiner
Boston Braves proposed a trade for slugger Ralph Kiner but the Pirates rejected the deal, citing a past imbalance in similar negotiations. Details of the latest player material offered were not disclosed, and no agreement was reported.
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Fights Last Night In Boston Reported
A report from Boston describes a last night fight involving Rey Angelo 138 from Providence R T and Jack Spider Aymelvongy 182 from Toronto with undisclosed outcomes and no further details available.
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Kerr Calls Football Too Complex for Modern Play
Philadelphia report quotes Andy Kerr and George Munger arguing football has grown too complex due to defenses and formations. Kerr predicts simplification is needed as teams stack lines and vary alignments. Also notes Billy Fox and Joe Maxim to fight in Cleveland on October 20 at Convention Hall in a 10 round bout.
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Southworth Receives Major Raise With Braves
New York reports Billy Southworth signed a two year contract with the Boston Braves in a deal reportedly in excess of 260000. Lou Perini, Braves president, said the agreement extends their old pact as Boston eyes renewed pennant hopes after key signings in 1945.
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New York George La Rover 151 Overcomes Philadelphia Rival
New York boxer George La Rover defeats Philadelphia challenger Rubio in Albany, New York, with a commanding outpaint. The bout features a 151 weight class clash and signals a decisive win for La Rover over Rubio in front of a local crowd.
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Kitty Kay Stars at Aurora Downs in Opening Night Race
The bay mare Kitty Kay owned by J. K. Leroy of Alexandria Minnesota and ridden by Henry Schine won the first heat of the inaugural 1600 dollar pace at Aurora Downs opening two week grand circuit racing before about 8 000 spectators.
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Second In the Wire and One-Eighth Second Division
Second in the wire and one eighth second division behind Mark Hanna, a gelding owned by Dr. G Waufle of Dunnenvilles Wisconsin. Driver Schue also scored in the second race by bringing Buddy Cold Cash ahead of Dimple Stalian. Total mutuel handle for the meet Ace card was $84,877. Fights last night Baltimore Lee Q Murray autnoinzed. Surtis Hatchermin Sheppard Philadelphia 10.
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