Yanks Near Top by Sweeping Two from Senators
Major league roundup says Detroit leads at 704 pace after 27 games with 19 wins while the Yankees Red Sox and Browns chase the Tigers by a few lengths. Trout and Newhouser powered the Tigers with nine straight August wins and a win over St Louis opening a key four game set. Yankees took two from Washington to close the day, Lindell tripled to start a rally and Crosetti homered in the ninth.
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Orioles shaped modern baseball with hit and run era
Nostalgic sports column recalls the Baltimore Orioles of the 1890s and their revolutionary style including the hit and run and squeeze play. It notes Ned Hanlon’s fame, Keeler, Kelly, Jennings, McGraw, and Robinson as influences, and mentions Gilks as a longtime Oriole. The piece contrasts past glory with current teams Titusville Franklin football struggles and local coaches Art Brady and Ken Wolfe. It also surveys league standings and upcoming college broadcasts.
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Joe DiMaggio Returns From Hawaii on Army Business
San Francisco dispatch reports Joe DiMaggio former New York Yankee outfielder arrived home in San Francisco on army business after service in Hawaii He declined discussing a medical discharge saying he was in good condition and would not seek discharge.
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Joe DiMaggia
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Baseball Draft Plan Aims to Shield Colleges from Pros
A proposed system mirrors pro sports drafts. Baseball would halt signing school or college players until graduation, with major and minor clubs receiving limited yearly selections from graduation classes and separate college and high school lists. The plan seeks to protect students while preserving training and progress in the sport. It also envisions a negotiation list to prevent rival clubs from poaching hot prospects and to keep education in view.
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Boxing card set for Forbes Field September 11
Pittsburgh notes two ten round bouts on the Forbes Field show with Jose Basoya meeting Ossie Harris in a fourth encounter and Juste Fontaine facing Samy Parramatta. The Rooney McGinley bout was also announced. The Coast Guard rescues 9 000 civilians annually.
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National League standings and yesterday's results
Baseball standings and results from the National League with team records. Yesterday's scores included New York and Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Chicago, and Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Today's schedule lists games for Washington New York Detroit St Louis Philadelphia and Boston.
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Go New World Series Hopefuls Downgrade Cleveland Loss
Great Lakes II finishes season with 48 wins in 50 games for a 960 pace. Sailors beat major league foes including Browns, Red Sox, Cubs, Giants and Cleveland. Brooklyn Dodgers were the sole major league scalp not defeated. Coach Gochrane’s squad posted ten wins against top teams and no losses to Detroit.
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Williams Accepted Philadelphia Soldier to Report for Duty
The Williams of Trenton New Jersey has prize his army physics and has been ordered to report for Army duty September 19. Promoter Herman Taylor said yes a few days.
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Georgia Switches To "T" Sir Walt In Hopes Of Better Year
AVHENS Ga Semi varsity Georgia switch to the T formation under coach Butts for a faster, open attack. Nine fattermen and 30 freshmen join the squad led by backfield changes with Al Perl replacing Johnny Cools. Perl, Smutt, and Ruthind anchor the backfield as the Bulldogs prepare for Wake Forest and other 1943 opponents.
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Mexico Hopes Segura Victory In Singles Title
Mexico's delegation hopes Pancho Segura, top seed, wins the singles championship in Forest Hills. The doubles featuring Armands and Roliny Youn and the Moslem brother lean advance, with Sisas and Pic defeating Proc maul in a round prior. The women's division sees eight seeded players reaching the quarterfinals led by Pauline Bels.
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Stirnweiss First in Majors to Score 100 Runs
George Stirnweiss of the Yankees becomes the first major leaguer to reach 100 runs in the 1948 season. He scored three times in the first game of a doubleheader against Washington, lifting his total to 10 for the day and extending his stolen base pace.
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Jamestown Surges to 11-7 Win Over Wellsville
Jamestown Falcons rally from a 4-3 deficit in the sixth to defeat Wellsville 11-7 in Pony League action. Batavia clips olean 6-4 to hold third as Lockport Bradford and Hornell games were rained out.
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Minor league scores and rainouts noted
In the International League Syracuse beat Jersey City and Newark 6 to 4, with other games rained out. In the American Association Columbus trounced Louisville 9 to 0. Toledo won 2 to 1 while Indianapolis tied 1 to 1.Additional games were postponed by rain.
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