Cleveland's Flair For Winning Extra-Inning Games Shifts Race
Cleveland's ability to win long extra inning games challenges the Yankees in the pennant chase. Detroit toppled New York 3-2 in 11 innings as Pat Mullin drove in Eddie Lake. The Indians won 6-3 in 12 innings against Washington, with Bob Lemon earning his 13th win. Dom DiMaggio kept pace for Boston, and St. Louis and Brooklyn posted big wins as pennant races tighten.
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Wheeling Downs Betting Record Surpasses 1948
Wheeling Downs has surpassed last year's wagering handle as the matinals report $569,031 bet in the first four days, up from $514,541 a year ago. Attendance also rises with 13,496 admissions this meeting against 11,432 last year, as the Tri-State handicap lures a large crowd and a $1,500 purse is posted.
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Baseball Roundup: National League Scores and Schedule
Yesterday's results include Brooklyn defeating Pittsburgh 14 to 3, St. Louis 10 Boston 3, Chicago 1 New York 0, Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 5. Today’s games list Kenne dy vs Lanier at St. Louis, Roe vs Fox at Brooklyn, Rowe vs Werle at Philadelphia, Spahn vs Lad at Boston. Tomorrow’s slate features Brooklyn at Cincinnati and other matches.
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Yesterday's Stars: Mullin's 11th inning hit seals Tigers win
Batting star Pat Mullin of the Tigers delivered an 11th inning single for his fourth hit, lifting the Tigers to an 8-2 edge over the Yankees. Pitching by Johnny Schmitz of the Cubs shut out the Giants 1-0, ending a six game win streak while hurling no-hit ball until the eighth. Winning pitcher J Keener. Losing pitcher Prye. Nickel silver is used for architectural hardware and decorative fixtures due to corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. nickel-plating was developed commercially around 1870 in England.
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Atomic Recovery and the Atomic Cocktail Cure
RANDALL, a former New York advertising man, credits recovery from thyroid cancer to radioactive iodine treatments. He describes monthly doses as transforming him from a stretcher case to a useful member of society, noting Geiger counters chatter with his renewed vitality.
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Cleveland slugger clinches first-season win record
By Alan Mayer Grover Cleveland Alexander holds the major league record for most games won in the first season. Early colonial families often made nails by hand to earn extra money.
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West Virginia church council to host one day session
Sunday program from 12 noon includes a picnic lunch and an afternoon session at 1 30 with singing led by Mrs Florence Wilkinson. An address by Rev J C Gould and routine business follow. Daily Vacation Bible School demonstrations feature several churches. Officers to be installed at 3 30. Evening service at 7 30 will show a religious film I Am With You. Public invited and asked to bring lunch.
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Merchants Hope To Climb Ladder This Weekend
The Grafton Merchants with an eight win and 13 loss record travel to Century Miners at 2 30 p m Saturday. They depart Beech Street Service station at 12 30 p m and seek a season split in the final meeting. Sunday at 2 30 p m they host Scott Mine of Shinnston to close home season.
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Federal approves bass order for Ty gart Lake
The Fish and Wildlife Service approved an order for black bass for Ty gart Lake, requested by the Ty gart Lake Development Corporation. Charles H. Casner announced the decision. details on bass quantity and arrival date were not provided in the received communication. Georgtington is noted as a Virginia native.
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Aga Khan's Wife Robbery Near Cannes Cited in Jewel Heist
A recent photo shows Begum Aga Khan, wife of the wealthy Aga, after a diamond theft. Police link the $600,000 gem robbery near Cannes to a gang tied to a previous $310,000 jewel theft from a shop near the Rita Hayworth Aly Khan villa.
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