Indians Add Power To Machine In 5-1 Victory Over Senators
Indians extend win streak to seven with a 5-1 win over Washington as Don Mossi first start in the run, yielding four hits and eight strikeouts. Key moments include Rosen’s line drive clearing the bases, Regalado’s two-run single, and Avila boosting the average to .384 with an RBI single. White Sox rally past Athletics. Ford blanks Orioles. Giants blank Reds. Brooklyn blasts Milwaukee. rain delays at Chicago-Pittsburgh and St. Louis-Philadelphia. Police in Lorain report theft of a pedal car from in front of a home.
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Yesterday's Baseball Results Summary
National League games featured Cincinnati losing 0 to 4 to New York at Crosley Field as Nuxhall started for Cincinnati and Hearn earned the win for New York. Brooklyn defeated Milwaukee 8 to 4 behind Burdette and Campanella with Crandall scoring. Chicago was rained out in Pittsburgh, while St. Louis and Philadelphia postponed due to rain. In the American League, Detroit beat Boston 5 to 4 after a late rally as Nixon and White pitched, Garver earned the loss for Detroit. Philadelphia toppled Chicago 11 to 6 with Romberg and Fornieles contributing. New York edged Baltimore 3 to 0 as Ford and Berra led the offense. Cleveland defeated Washington 5 to 1 with Mossi and Hogan guiding the mound action.
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Major League Standings By United Press
United Press reports current major league standings across baseball, with club positions, win loss records, and key divisional shifts shaping late season races. Team leaders and notable streaks highlighted as standings evolve.
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Daily League Update
New York routed Cincinnati 4 0 while St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh games awaited rain or postponements. Thursday's matchups include Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati York Chicago Pittsburgh with various pitchers listed and a Detroit bout noted in the fight results.
Marciano Faces Charles Tonight At Yankee Stadium For World Title
Unbeaten Rocky Marciano risks the heavyweight crown tonight against former champion Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium. The 29-year-old Brockton native seeks his 46th straight win and a first knockout in a looming showdown clouded by weather, crowd size, and questions about ring rust after an extended training camp. Charles, 32, aims to prove his sharpness and resilience as he challenges for the title in a test of stamina and skill against the defending champ.
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Shape Of Things For Big Bout Tonight
New York reports the rule of the tape for tonight's heavyweight title fight. Charles is lined up as the challenger with official measurements and odds shaping the bout.
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Suggs Faces Hanson as Western OpenQuarterfinals Begin
In Glen Flora Country Club quarterfinals of the 25th Women's Western Open Louise Suggs of Atlanta defending champion meets Beverly Hanson of India, California. Patty Berg of Chicago, former four time winner, plays Mrs. Paul Dye Jr. of Indianapolis. Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg and Betty Jam eson of San Antonio clash, while Betty Hicks of Durham faces Mrs. Alice Bauer Hagge of Sarasota.
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Fancy Del Flanagan Beats Gronik in Tuneup Bout
Fancy Del Flanagan, No. 2 contender at welterweight 147 pounds, won an easy 10 round decision over Detroit’s Allie Gronik at Olympia. No knockdowns in a national TV match with 1,574 ringside. Flanagan favors tuneups before a shot at Kid Gavilan.
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Springfield Franchise Withdrawn from AHL Pivot
NEW YORK The American Hockey League board of governors cancels its Springfield Massachusetts franchise. Springfield seeks permission to withdraw from the Quebec League to join the AHL. Decision rendered Wednesday and noted as a pivotal move in league alignment.
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Grand Slam Blast Gives Lead In Homers
In a clash of leagues the National League led the American in homers as Ferin Fuin of the White Sox delivered a bases loaded inside the park grand slam in a seven run seventh inning giving the junior circuit a late payoff and breaking the tie after 11 bases loaded homers in the American League versus 10 in the NL.
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Snead Faces Hogan in Bid for U S Open Crown
Springfield New Jersey reports the U S Open field stars Hogan defending against a strong challenge led by Sammy Snead who seeks his first major title. A mix of past champions and hot newcomers including Toski Littler Ford and Littler are cited as contenders in the 1950s era showdown.
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American trio faces semifinal bid in London grass event
London matchups place Art Larsen in a semifinal bid against Rex Hartwig as Britain's women contend in quarterfinals. Louise Brough faces Elaine Watson, Margaret Osborne Du Pont meets Georgie Woodgate, and Shirley Fry meets Betsy Abbas. All three American contenders are favored to win the women’s clashes.
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Oldest basketball championship question and ski origins
The questionnaire asks which championship is oldest among the National Invitational, NCAA, and Olympic Games. It also inquires where skiing began as a sport, and asks hunters to identify the animal that bit Hoohee.
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