Indians and Red Sox clash in big pennant race showdown
The Cleveland Indians meet the Boston Red Sox at Lakefront Stadium before a packed crowd in a key 1948 pennant race game. Bob Feller is slated to start for the Tribe as they push for first place while New York awaits after this series.
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Braves sweep twin bill from St Louis Cardinals
The Boston Braves swept a doubleheader from the St Louis Cardinals 3-1 and 4-0, boosting their pennant hopes. Lefty Vic Lombardi earned a win for the Pirates in a separate game, while the Red Sox beat Detroit 10-2 to extend their lead in the American League.
Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights in Baseball
Yesterday's games featured Andy Patko homering for the Cubs in a 3-2 win over the Mets, ending Chicago's 10 game skid, and Johnny Sain notching his 22nd win as Boston beat St. Louis 11-3. Newark beat Montreal in IL playoffs with 8-0, while Montreal topped Rochester 5-2. In boxing, Al Winn outpointed Roy Snead in New York and Bruce Woodcock stopped Lee Oma in London.
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Baseball Results and Standings From National and American Leagues
Yesterday's National League results include Pittsburgh 12 to 8 over, Brooklyn 1 to 3, Boston 11 to 4, St. Louis 3, New York 9 to 2, Chicago 2 to 3, Cincinnati 6 to 1, Philadelphia 5 to 6. Standings show Boston, Brooklyn, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, with games behind leader. American League results show Boston 10 over Detroit 2, Washington at Chicago rained out. other games listed as scheduled or night games. Upcoming schedule: Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Boston, Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
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Edinboro Opens Season With California State Teachers Clash
Edinboro State Teachers College hosts California State Teachers College on September 25 for the season opener. Returning players include Bob Rosequist and Melix Ma iauszewski with several veterans, as Edinboro broadcasts a schedule that includes Clarion Slippery Rock Indiana Whinboro Brockport Mansfield and Alliance games. Marcel Cerdan, 156, France, knocked out Tony Zale, 150, Gary, and 14 title.
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Cerdan Claims World Middleweight Title in N. J. Ring Thriller
Marcel Cerdan defeated Tony Zale by knockout in the 12th round at Roosevelt Stadium in Tersey City to become the new world middleweight champion. Zale endured heavy blows and was unable to continue, with officials later declaring Cerdan the winner as the crowd watched in disbelief.
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Machinists Lead In Ajax Bowling Night Results
In Ajax Bowling, the Machinists posted 868 704 and 736 led by Bob Loveland 228 194 146 and Phil Sample 100 183 181. The Core Room followed with 761 680 748 while the Office scored 710 710 484. Random led with 505 50 and 622, and standout Poinesiy had 140 162 154.
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Meerdink Leads In Ladies A Bowling Loop Hit By One Game
The Meerdink Furniture team saw its lead cut to one game as Michel Shoppe handed them a two game defeat. Page and Nichols defeated Steen's Cleaners, Superior Cleaners won two from the Raymond gang, and Brigham's took the odd game from Chaos. Meerdink’s Mend Markers posted 683 opening, 800 and 864, while Mildred Hall led victors with 181 137 178. Erma Chase added 185 147 150 for Grocers. Brigham’s starry efforts on 445 188 and LI.
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Oma flattened by Bruce Woodcock in London bout
Britain's Bruce Woodcock defeated American Oma in a sellout indoor crowd of 10,700 at London arena. Press reaction criticized Oma as ineffective with few meaningful punches, while pundits mocked his performance and future prospects amid a $16,000 purse.
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Statistical Scores Highlight City League Baseball Night
The report lists player numbers and scores for multiple teams including Chapin, Sluggers, Superior Cleaners, Raymond, and Spring packers. Rosa Baker led the Sluggers with 17, 155 and 164 while Sharlotte Staples posted 161 135 and 179 for the Cleaners. Webb Mecray and Mary Orn contributed notable tallies across several games.
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Journal Classified Ad Rates Interpretation
Classified ad note states value of journal space for buying or selling. It mentions three lines for a number of days at a rate of 500 units.
Beavers Prepare for North East Clash with Veteran Line
Corry High Beavers drill for Friday night in Grapepickers city aiming for a second win in three games. Coach Lou Hanna adds few plays and tightens defense for a heavy North East attack led by quarterback Jor Con and veteran linemen Cush Heine Anderson and Mine.
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VeW Softball Team Members Meet at Home
Members of the WarW Artesia team gather at a home on West Washi Atrwat Thursday evening to turn in uniforms and discuss plans for a banquet. Corry junior baseball members will meet Manager Sam Baresi’s home on East Smith Street tonight to turn in uniforms and plan a party.
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Rochester and Hartford players clash in on road hit story
The text describes Johnny Kaufman of Rochester stopping Glen Hendershot of Binghamton and Dennis Bray of New York in a contest, with Ednardo Garrusco from Peru also noted as part of the play. The fragmentary account mentions a triple threat by Garrusco and a late fan support, concluding with a victory note.
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