Dodgers Back In Lead With Giants Aid In NL Tilt
In a busy baseball day, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1, while the New York Giants split with the St. Louis Cardinals, allowing the Dodgers to gain a game and a half lead. Howie Pollet no hit misfire. Monte Kennedy limited the Cards. Pirates benches cleared in Pittsburgh. Red Sox fall to White Sox. Yankees idle as Detroit and Washington win.
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Baseball leaders and player stats from the season
Batting leaders include Musial of St. Louis with 131 hits and 28 doubles, Mize of New York with 24 homers, and Slaughter of St. Louis with 76 RBIs. Williams of Boston tops AL in runs with 94 and RBIs at 82, while Lewis of Washington has 10 triples and Newhouver of Detroit posts 198-200 pitching.
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New Jersey racing boom stirs New York tracks
SID FEDER notes Jersey racetracks Monmouth and Atlantic City boosting business, pressuring New York owners to back off. Other items include Ed Musial’s Cubs link, Zale’s injury delaying title bid, and payroll talk on the Giants. Drobny and Bernard vie for French crown as tennis promos hunt star crossovers. Jimmy Kitts predicts dominant fall for Southern Conference.
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Outboard Motor Boat Races at Marietta Legion Meet
Marietta Ohio hosts the Mid-East Regatta on Muskingum River August 2 and 24 to mark Victory Homecoming Week. Marietta Post 64 American Legion sponsors, reviving a 1932-41 event noted for top drivers like Vogts and Wood, with the Dawes Cup up for permanent ownership.
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Huntington Mayor Calls for House Cleaning in Washington
Huntington reports Mayor Claude R. Hill of Oak Hill urged punishment for anyone guilty of crimes in the war effort after Mead War Investigating Committee findings. He pressed for accountability and a house cleaning in Washington. Parkersburg notes American Legion Junior Baseball regional action set for August 13-14 with teams from Maryland Delaware West Virginia and DC in a modified round robin. Charleston hosts state trapshooting tournament with trophies and awards for men and women including a 16 yard singles event for WWII veterans.
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Grafton's Market Visits Willow Beach In Sunday Game
Lefty Grimm will start for Grafton's Quality Market nine against Willow Beach at their home diamond Sunday at 2 30 PM. Marketers seek a 20th win to push season record to 19 4 while Willow Beach stands 20 3. Previous rainouts postponed clashes. game moved to Willow Beach yesterday. Lineup includes J Skaggs Norris Gerard Stolzenfelts Hamric Barkins Jones Grimm Pp. Yesterday's AP stars highlight Dodgers, Cardinals, Giants and Pirates performances.
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How They Stand Yesterday's Baseball Scores
Yesterday results show Chicago 3 Boston 1 and Cleveland 9 Philadelphia 8 with Washington 8 Detroit 3. National League games include St Louis 2-1 New York 1-6 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 2-2 Philadelphia 1-9 Cincinnati 1 Boston 0.
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North squad adds four more players for classic in Charleston
Elkins July 26 Four more players were added to the North football squad for the North South scholastic classic in Charleston on August 16. New inclusions are back David Steindler of Elkins captain of the second all state team last year back Gabriel Kalafat of Weston end Sam Marchio of Washington Innay Clarksburg and tackle John McCahon of St Marys High Clarksburg.
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Baseball Schedule With Tonight and Tomorrow Matchups
Tonight games include Washington at Cleveland New York at Chicago Boston at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia. Tomorrow includes American League games New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at Cleveland and National League games St Louis at Boston Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia with two games at Cincinnati and New York.
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Mob attack near Monroe leaves two women dead
Sheriff Gordon said the mob shot two women after an apparent misidentification. The stabbing of Hester occurred July 14 when a farmer remonstrated with Malcolm over his wife. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was called to help with the probe.
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Underwater blast damages plane as drone harmed by air shock
Fragmentary report describes an underwater explosion near a aircraft causing bomb bay doors to fail and metal sides to dent. The drone was injured by the air blast more than water, with a water column reaching 5,000 feet, reason unclear. Grafton makes brooms are good vrooms use no other.
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Philippine Tennis Comeback in Chicago Davis Cup Return
The 1946 Philippines Davis Cup squad, led by Dr. Alfredo Diy of Santo Tomas University Manila, returns from postwar underground life with three months of practice in the United States. Youngest player Raymundo Deyro, 20, endured wartime shadows near a Japanese garrison and guerrilla intelligence work. The team aims for strong future results, reflecting on hard-won experience.
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