Rough year looms for Steelers coach Michelosen
Headlines bundle sport notes from wartime era detailing coach Johnny Michelosen stepping into Dr Jock Sutherland’s shoes with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Preseason losses and sidelined rookie Ray Evans threaten offensive punch. questions rise on title contention as Eagles Giants and Redskins loom larger. Also noted is Ted Williams versus Lowtou Williams for AL batting crown amid late-season pull, with Williams holding a slight edge as recent weeks tilt.
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Braves Defeat Phils Near Flag in Senior Loop
With a five game lead and 16 games left, the Boston Braves appear unstoppable in the National League. Johnny Sain earned his 20th win as the Braves beat the Cubs 10-3, widening their margin over the Pirates. The Dodgers hit 27 as they swept Pittsburgh, while St Louis blanked Philadelphia 8-0. In the American League, Boston edged Chicago 4-1 and New York beat Cleveland 6-5 as Joe Gordon, Charley Keller and Clem Labine stood out. Philadelphia swept St Louis 12-2 and Detroit won a doubleheader against Washington 2-1 in 11 innings.
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Organize New League for Beginner Bowlers
A beginner male bowling league is being organized in the city to bowl at 9 PM on Mondays at Bowl-Aire. Prospective players should contact Pete Russell. The circuit, called the C League, aims for a six team field with a September 27 opening. five teams are ready and one squad needs members.
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National League Results and Schedule Summary
National League results from yesterday include Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 2. Boston 10, Chicago 3. St. Louis 8, Philadelphia 0. Today’s schedule lists Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at Philadelphia. night game.
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Jamestown Reaches Pony League Finals in Upset
The Branford Wings survived a 10-5 upset of the pennant winning Lockport Reds to move into the Pony League finals. The Wings trimmed the Reds 3-2 to force a best of seven while the Jamestown Falcons won their semi with Cardinal 4-1 to reach the Governor's Cup final.
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Boston Stars Lead Sox to 4-1 Win Over Chicago
Ted Williams drove in three runs with two doubles as Boston toped Chicago 4-1 to sustain offense. Johnny Sain became the first NL pitcher this year to reach 20 wins, guiding the Braves to a 10-3 victory over Chicago.
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Beavers Preparation For Home Opener
Corry High Beavers sharpen for the first home game of the 1948 season set for Friday night against Youngsville. Coaches Lou Hanna and Nick Bogden supervise drills in defense and offense while Fred Wermuth leads the Eagles in quick opening plays. The slate ends with a light session tomorrow evening as Cassius Histon may replace Hob Seaslead who is sidelined by boils.
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Joe Louis silent on future plans for retirement
Joe Louis stated he would take six months from his last fight to decide whether to retire as heavyweight champion. He told NBA delegates he would notify Abe Greene, NBA president, at the end of the period. Louis acknowledged potential future fights and named possible opponents as benchmarks for decision.
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Meerdink Team Extends Lead in Ladies A League
Meerdink team widens the lead in the Ladies A Bowling League at Howl-Aire after winning two games from Chapin Sluggers to stretch their advantage to three games. Steen's blanks Superior to move into a tie for second with Une Marie Shoppe, who took two from Brigham's. Raymond’s crew grabbed two from Page and Nichols as standings show Meridink's 6 ? 7 8 Steens 5 4 3 5 6 Mabel Shoppe and Chapin's strong, with Elsie Hixson anchoring the leaders with 145 136 139. Rost Baker opened with 171 189 150 for the Sluggers. Steen's rolled 645 109 710. Superior's 561 633 695. Jeanette Bar contributed 135 162 163 for the winners. Charlotte Staples led the losers with 118 141 172 in solid pace.
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Erie Sailors Defeat Vandergrift in Shaughnessy Series Opener
Erie Sailors win 4-1 over Vandergrift Pioneers in 11 innings to seize a commanding position in the Governors Cup playoff series. Lute steals home for Erie, Tony West hurls shutout relief mixed with five hits allowed. Series resumes tonight with Erie leading 2-0, Vandergrift trailing.
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Raymond club and others post high scores in quirky meet
In a quirky meet, Raymond club posted 645 680 715 while Page and Nichols delivered 116 122 768 against Gaale. Mary Hpatysayn scored 181 142 145 for Sprig, mutlee Marinus Bulard 152 118 199 for G vers, Mabel Shoppe tuner 4h 626 TWO 712, Brelum opened 655 then 026 and BB, Milfred Hall 123 179 ariel 15 for wannyeye. Gurtha Carr led Hardware five with 185 13 164.
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Ajax Keg Loop Season Opens With Turbulent Scores
Four team Ajax Bowling League opened at Recreation Alleys with Foundry Winning three of four matches. Core Room machine shop dominated opponents with high team totals as Beckwith led scoring with 173 and 188. Gemple showed the machinists the way with steady marks while Walters tallied 160 and 154 for the losers. In New York Park Arena action Bairston posted solid marks as Anzalone rolled 148 167 174 186 for the winners.
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