Pressure On Second Place In Major Leagues
Giants and White Sox face tough tasks as second-place clubs in the pennant races. Giants duel the Cardinals with a two-game gap while the White Sox attempt to close a gap with the Yankees, amid lineup injuries and pitching concerns.
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Canova Advances In State Tourney
Canova Lead and Stickney advanced to the second rounds of the site semi-pro baseball tournament after winning the first three games on the test rounds played yesterday. A ninth inning rally yielded six runs for Canova to beat Plankington 4 3. Leach defeated Parkston 14 3 in seven innings as Weide allowed eight hits. Stickney crushed Armour 13 0 with B Larbach fanning 15 batters. Three more teams were to be eliminated. Gregory faced Irene at 2 p m Yankton met Platte at 4 p m and Watertown played Rapid City at 8 45 p m.
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Millers Stretch Margin In Race
Chicago July 27 Millers hold a clear first in the American Association after beating Kansas City 11 to 3 while Toledo Mud Hens fell to Indianapolis Columbus idle Milwaukee beat St Paul in a separate game the day’s action.
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Wessington Springs Defeats Gann Valley In Nine Innings
Wessington Springs surged to a 6 to 3 victory over Gann Valley after a late rally. L Lass Clodk and Pinard led with two hits apiece as every Springs batter contributed to a 12 hit attack. Mireau pitched well for Gunn Valley until the seventh inning, and Carl Jensen worked the Cubs after the early trouble.
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North Central All-Stars to Meet Aberdeen in Thursday Showdown
Redfield July 21 Special A North Central league all star squad will face Aberdeen city league selections in a scheduled nine inning game Thursday at 6 pm. The North Central lineup features five players named to the 193% all-state team and several Faulkton and Buffalo standouts. Pitcher Claude Qaks leads a strong mound corps with Parsons Redfield and Sass Buffalo as co hurler prospects, while Martin Huron and other Faulkton players fill key infield and outfield roles. Manager Father P. P. Myers aims for a high team batting average, with Bud Martin the heaviest hitter and a strong defensive contingent across the field.
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North Beats West In Boys Circuit North Narrow Victory
North edged West 12 to 11 in a close huddle as leader North stays atop the Huron league. West pushed eight hits and two runs but could not overtake North’s lead. Future games listed include North at East Wednesday and East-North Thursday with East at West Friday.
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Brewers Sued For Injury At Milwaukee Baseball Game
Miss Katherine Frnntz, 21, sues Milwaukee Browsers for 50000 claiming a foul ball during pre game batting practice on July 18 1996 struck her between the eyes causing permanent vision impairment. She alleges management neglected to install wire netting in front of the grandstand seating area.
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Brietz Briefs From Eddie Brietz On Baseball And Boxing
New York July 27. Eddie Brietz reports on Don Budge and Yankees jitters as boxing luminaries like Tommy Farr Mike Jacobs and Joe Louis interact with the sport. Notes mention Van Munge Lehmans Di Maggio and Lou Fette, Zach Wheat and Dempsey, Ruth, and a Postmaster General incident with Joe McCarthy.
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Watertown Juniors Dominate Redfield In Lopsided Win
Watertown Junior League men blasted 16 hits in six innings to overwhelm Redfield 19 to 4 in Redfield. Larson pitched shutout innings as Watertown built a seven-run first and added six more in the fifth era, while Redfield’s infield showed jitters from the barrage. The Lake City side, returning from Pierre, made the short trip for the game.
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Parker Beats Hare In Davis Cup Triumph At Wimbledon
Frankie Parker of Milwaukee clinched the decisive Davis Cup point for the United States at Wimbledon by defeating Charles Edgar Hare in straight sets 6-2 6-4 6-2. Don Budge’s earlier victory over Bunny Austin gave the U S its third and deciding point in the five match series. The win ended a decade of United States frustration as Great Britain fielded a weakened lineup without Fred Perry.
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Miller Wins by KO Over Apperson in Sioux Falls Show
In Sioux Falls last night Andy Miller, 176 pounds, defeated Webster Apperson, 178, by technical knockout in the sixth round of a scheduled ten. Apperson’s seconds stopped the fight before the seventh. Other quick results included Jens Ackerman beating Al Pahl in eight rounds, Jack Hickett stopping Tommy Sacco in three, Wilbur Bielke defeating Mickey Slater in four, and Chester Ketner besting Al Field in four.
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Groton Club Beats Columbia 13 to 6 in Big Hit Day
Groton Club powered past Columbia 13 to 6 with Lyle Schuelkee posting two triples and a single. Thede added a triple and a single as Groton racked 13 hits led by strong offense. Columbia’s hitting was limited to one hit from Barble and Woes. Pitchers Grace and McCormick held Columbia in check. Groton fielded solid defense and took the nonleague contest.
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All Stars Gather For Fourth Annual Columbus Showdown
The American Association stars meet in Columbus for the fourth annual all star baseball event at Red Bird Stadium. Milwaukee managers predict the 18 man team will see action against host Columbus as Forest Presswell starts for the All Stars and Burt Shotton sets the roster with 19 players to be used.
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Mitchell Wins In Extra Frames In 13 Inning Game
Mitchell outlasted Norfolk 8 to 7 in a 13 inning Nebraska State league contest. O Jacobsen pitched for Norfolk while Mitchell used Masters and McQuiston. Sioux Falls defeated Beatrice 12 to 2 and Fairbury beat Grand Island 7 to 3 in other league games.
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Faulkton Juniors Rally Past Onida 17 to 6
Faulkton Junior League crushed Onida 17 to 6 Sunday afternoon securing their eleventh win of the season. Giesen fanned 13, allowed six hits and walked six for Faulkton while Nelson toed the rubber for Onida with four strikeouts. The Faulkton big inning came in the fourth with seven runs on seven hits, aided by a first, fifth, seventh and ninth inning tally. The Onida hurler fanned four, walked five and yielded 19 hits. Thelen led Faulkton at the plate while Conner and Hase were top Onida hitters. A second inning triple play and a third inning double play highlighted defense for Faulkton.
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Freakish Lightning Strikes Skew Saratoga Stable
A freak electrical storm at Saratoga Springs yesterday knocked out eight horses owned by GP Max Hirsch, killing Dawn Play by Robert Kleburg and injuring others including Thanksgiving and Mesawire. The storm felled five other horses and left Dawn Play, Thanksgiving and Mesawire unconscious for hours. Hirsch warned it would take days to assess the damage to his racing stable and future plans.
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Three Clubs Knot Up In Western League Race
The Western League pennant chase tightened with three clubs tied for first. Des Moines Demons surged to a narrow lead as Waterloo upset Cedar Rapids 9 to 6, moving the Red Hawks into second place. Also, Andry Miller, 14, of Sioux City, knocked out Webster JApperson, 178, Chicago.
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GET IN THE SWIMS THIS INSTRUCTIONAL PIECE
The piece describes swimming drills and breathing, praising the exercise as good and exhilarating fun. It explains a sequence: face down position with limbs extended, then roll to the back and side, checking the face, repeating as a rolling motion driven by shoulders and hips. It emphasizes controlled twisting as a propulsion method.
Mitchell and Huron Golf Clubs Set Sunday Team Match
Mitchell and Huron country club golfers will meet in a postponed match at the Huron course on Sunday August 22. Harvard Noble of Mitchell reports a 16 to 20 player field for the event. Fred Barber the pro is arranging the lineup as Dick Manten and Bill Nielwes receive top seeds in the forthcoming Cup bracket.
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Colored Clouters Defeat Des Moines Nine In Eight-Run Rally
In Des Moines July 77 the colored ball club of the Republic league scored five runs in the eighth inning to beat the Western League club 9 to 4 on a warm night.
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