Braves Name Holmes To Manager After Southworth Resigns
Tommy Holmes, a Brooklyn born star with nine major league seasons as a Brave, takes over as Boston Braves manager after Billy Southworth resigns amid a pennant chase. John Quinn defends the move despite no prior pro managerial experience, citing past examples of newcomers succeeding.
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Five Former Players Charged in Hoop Bribery Scandal
New York reports indictments charging five former City College of New York basketball players Norman Mager Edward Roman Alvin Roth Irwin Cambio and Herbert Cohen with bribery. Indictments allege rigging point margins in games at Madison Square Garden in 1946 and 1960 with Mager named as contact. All plead not guilty and await trial. they are free on bail.
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Deaths and Funerals in Omsha and Area
Obituary notice for Mrs Irma Ruth Torniott of Omsha with services at St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church and Linn Grove interment. Also death notice for George Lesser of 609 11th St husband of Anna Lesser and stepfather to several relatives with services at St Pauls Congregational and Lin's Grave interment.
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Steward Frances Elizabeth Steward obituary summary
Frances Steward of Sixteenth Avenue died peacefully. She was wife of Yeuman A Steward and mother of Exnent Clammona of Ault and Hanford, and Clamarona of San Diego California. Services Thursday at Srcord Funeral Home with interment at Faton Illinois. Also noted is Rub Ann Gillan infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gillan of Grocley. granddaughter of H Hauger Yellin and family. Arrangements to be announced.
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Baseball doubleheader results and standings summary
The page lists multiple box scores from National League and American League games with teams including New York Chicago Cincinnati and Philadelphia. Scorers feature pitchers Newcombe Branca and Campenellas, with Berra and Mast contributing for New York. Rain halted one game after eight innings, and several heavy scoring lines appear across the slate noting 15 to 11 and 8 to 6 outcomes along with various pitching lines and substitutions.
Eagles edge Coors 3 2 in opening Northern Colorado league game
The FC Eagles nipped Coors of Greeley 3 2 at Fort Collins in the opening game of the Northern Colorado baseball league. Two costly outfield errors swung the game to the Eagles as Ardrey and Vaughn contributed for Coors. Ardrey struck out 15 in a strong seven innings while Fries and Ferguson combined for the Eagles in a pitchers’ duel.
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Softball Wednesday Schedule Note
Wednesday softball details list Martin’s game at 6 p m on De Gar field with Boulderyn, Wells, and Fork Mot as participants.
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Frick Denies Cardinals Protest in Dodgers Game
New York The protest by the St Louis Cardinals over a Brooklyn Dodgers loss was denied by National League president Frick. Manager Dressen was ejected twice and fined 100 by Frick for conduct. the game stood as a Dodgers win.
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Gill Blanks Gilcrest GM Tune 2 Gill Midians
Gill blanks Gilcrest GM tune 2 Gill Midians want ed the Gilcrest agrees here Rune day fil with Checker Frederica giving up any two hits GI made six Nis all of then aingles. Mierest Agtons 100 ONO NiO 24 j BL Indians 112 041 Oox a 62.
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Marine Recruits Authorized by Congress in 1778
On the anniversary of congressional action in 1778 Captain Samuel Nicholas was empowered to recruit two battalions of marines, establishing a formal marine corps. The measure marked a key milestone in U.S. naval and military history.
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Bears Sweep Des Moines Series Denver
Denver swept its two game Western League series with Des Moines 7 3 before a ladies night crowd of 8533. Fred Wollpert earned his sixth win with eight hits as the Bears built a lead in the second inning on a bases loaded triple by Curt Roberts. Harry Chit drove in all Bruins runs with a fourth inning RBI sequence. Beaver's hitters produced nine runs on five hits off Tangman in one game.
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St. Marys Accepts Bid To Play Pokes Aggies
Moraga Calif June 2 The Gaels accept invitation to meet Wyoming at Laramie Dec 14 in a doubleheader dedicating the Cowboys new fieldhouse and will face Colorado A M at Laramie the next night and Regis College in Denver December 15 and 16 respectively.
Rumor Two DU Coaches To Be Dropped
The Rocky Mountain News reports ongoing rumors that two Denver University coaches may lose their jobs. It names Wes Weber and Ernie Tolman as involved, while university officials refuse comment. An official announcement is expected after Tad Weiman begins as athletics director on August 1.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
A corrected glimpse shows notable leaders: Minoso of Chicago tops AL batting with .270 after 100 games, Williams of Boston hits 14 homers and Fox of Chicago 79. Pitching leader Roe of Brooklyn records 40 wins as Branca also shines, with Branca posting strong ERA numbers.
Chisox and Yanks split doubleheader in New York
In the second game, Bob Dillinger doubled home Ibn Bushy in the ninth to give the Chicago White Sox a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees as 60,441 fans watched. The split kept Chicago ahead 3 1 2 games in the pennant race.
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Chuck Stobbs Leads Red Sox Past Indians 9 to 2
Chuck Stobbs limited the Indians to four hits as the Red Sox won 9 to 2 in Hosiom. Ted Williams opened the scoring with a two run homer in the first inning. Luke Easter hit his eighth homer for the Indians in the ninth as Lob Leman suffered the loss after beating Boston twice this season.
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Miracle Drive Lifts White Sox From Cellar to Top
The Chicago White Sox surge to first in the American League on a sudden winning streak. Manager Paul Raper Richards and young talent spark fast baserunning and smart plays while fans flood Comiskey Park and rival baseball powers watch in awe.
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Baseball scores and a wartime hymn reference in 19th century tone
Baseball results from multiple leagues with scores for Pacific Coast, International, American Association, Texas, Southern, and Pioneer leagues plus a note on postponed games. A historical aside mentions the Marine Hymn’s tune sung after the Mexican War in 1847 and its appearance in Offenbach operas.
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