Same Old Story As Cards Dodgers Battle For Pennant
The National League pennant race tightens as the St. Louis Cardinals gain first place over the slumping Brooklyn Dodgers after a 19 game home stand. In the American League the Yankees' lead narrows to three games after a 4-2 loss to Cleveland, who also beat Vic Raschi. Dodgers and Cardinals chase the pennant as other teams fall away while the league schedules feature late-season matchups.
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Ron Northey
Rotky Nelson
Northey
Gene Hermanski
Around The World With Sentinel Pictures
Baseball brief notes from yesterday and upcoming games list teams and results. Key matches include Brooklyn tied 4 4 with St Louis after nine innings, Cleveland defeated New York 4 2, and upcoming schedule features New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston Detroit at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia with two games noted.
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Americans deported by British in coal mine job tale
Phillies sluggers Andy Seminick and Eddie Kazak found work underground in Muse Pennsylvania with British miners. The note adds that in the All Star game only Red Schoendienst of the Cardinals hit.
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Phillies
Eddie Kazak
Cardinals
Muse
Red Schoendienst
Ately
Tri-State Cities to be honored at Wheeling Downs meet
Municipalities across the tri state area will be recognized during a 55 day race meeting at Wheeling Downs opening Saturday. Mayors from each town will be invited as guests with a schedule listing West Virginia cities including Martinsville Folansbee Moundsville Morgan town West Liberty Bethany Elm Grove Parkersburg Weirton Fairmont Wheeling Triadelphia and Clarksburg among dates in August September. A cocoa recipe follows.
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Tristate
Wheeling Downs
West Virginia
Martinsville
Folansbee
Moundsville
Morgantown
West Liberty
Bethany
Elm Grove
Parkersburg
Weirton
Fairmont
Wheeling
Triadalphia
Clarksburg
Pairings Set for Legion Junior Baseball Tourney
Pairings completed for the annual state American Legion Junior tournament at Watt Powell Park Charleston. Oak Hill meets Parkersburg at 6 p.m with Whitesville facing Huntington. Friday games match Morgantown against undefeated Clarksburg and Piedmont against Wheeling or Weirton. Wheel ing versus Welton second round series. winner advances to semi final Saturday. final at 1 p.m. Sunday.
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Charleston
American Legion
Watt Powell Park
Oak Hill
Parkersburg
Whitesville
Huntington
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Piedmont
Wheeling
Weirton
Welton
Ajgamie
West Virginia Guard Arrives for Two-Week Training at Fort Knox
Lt. Gen. Leonard T. Grow arrives to inspect West Virginia National Guard units training at Fort Knox. More than 3,000 officers and enlisted men arrived Sunday for a two week period under Second Army command. Grow will return to Fort Meade, Maryland tonight.
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Leonard T. Grow
Second Army
West Virginian National Guard
West Virginia Guard
Grow
Fort Meade
Yesterday's Stars Cardinals Dodgers Tie as Musial Reacts
Musial went 3 for 4 with a single double and triple to help the Cardinals force a 4-4 tie with the Dodgers in a nine inning game halted to allow train connections. Paige relieved Wynn for the Indians, keeping the Yankee threat at bay as DiMaggio failed to produce and Cleveland won 4-2.
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Stan Musial Cardinnals
Cardinals
Dodgers
Satchell Paige
Indians
Early Wynn
Joe DiMaggio
Cleveland
Yankees
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