Weary Washington May Decide American Flag
The struggling Washington Senators, 3 1/2 games back, face a stretch against top rivals as Boston and New York take the lead in the pennant race. Boston presses toward first place after beating Cleveland 4 3, with Mel Parnell matching his 15th win and Ted Williams driving in the decisive run. The Dodgers surge against St Louis while Giants rout Cubs 11 3 and Ralph Branca earns his 12th win.
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Washington
Nats
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Yankees
Indians
Mel Parnell
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Lemon
Ted Williams
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinals
Boston Braves
Ralph Branca
Pirates
Ralph Kiner
Case Schools To Be Held By Case In Indiana And Wyoming
Everett Case the NC State basketball coach leads two coaching schools this month at Logansport Indiana and Snowy Range Wyoming. Case will be aided by Cliff Wells and will conduct sessions Aug 4 8 12 attracting hundreds of coaches. He aims to discuss buying a portable floor for NC State Colosseum and returns to Raleigh by Sept 1. London British amateurs have won the Walker Cup only once since 1938.
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Raleigh
Everett Case
North Carolina State
Logansport
Ind
Mend Chin Neeves
Danner
Alesa
Onuwy Mange
Case
Indiana
Cliff Wells
Tulane University
Wells
Midwest
South
Snowy Range
Wyo
Rockies
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Frerett Shelton
Wolfpack
N. C. State
William Neil Reynolds Colissum
Jonas Fritch
Kirklin
London
Finch Field
Thomasville-High Point
Hi-Toms
Lexigton
Doak Finch
Ven
Byrd
Golfer Trains Dog to Carry Bag in Chicago
Dom inic Colucci of Wheeling trained his dog King as a caddy after wartime caddie shortages. He built a special cart and harness and plays about 18 holes three times weekly with King at his side, the dog often delivering the ball.
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Chicago
Dominic Colucci
Colucci
Wheeling
King
Calucci
Top Four Hitters Remain Active in Major Leagues
Only four 10 year players in the majors hit .300 this season and still active. The quartet includes Joe DiMaggio Johnny Mize Luke Appling and Dixie Walker.
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New York
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Mize
Luke Appling
Dixie Walker
Foxx and Newhouser Capture Consecutive MVP Honors in League
Boston star Jimmy Foxx and Hal Newhouser, both in the American League, became the only players to win MVP in consecutive years. They trounced the Chicago Cubs 11 to 3 as Bobby Thomson sparked the attack with a triple two doubles and a single. Clint Hartung pitched the win, Bob Chipman took the loss. Other teams were not scheduled.
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Bobby Thomson
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Ralph Branca
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston
Jimmy Foxx
Hal Newhouser
Chicago
Clint Hartung
Bob Chipman
Standings Highlight Mixed Baseball Results and Schedules
Yesterday's scores show Boston and Cleveland tied 4 to 4 with other games featuring St Louis 2 Washington 0 and Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 0 at night. Today's Brooklyn at Pittsburgh 7 30 p m and New York at Chicago 1 30 p m headline this brief summary of minor leagues and state league standings with multiple doubleheaders and next games listed.
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Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
New York
Houtteman
Reynolds Kiel
Stobbs
Wynn
Harris
Chicago
Philadelphia
Gumpert
Fowler
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Barney
Chesnes
Jones
Hansen
Leonard
Munger
Carolina
Eague Momresville
Saeete
I. Aa
Danville
Esceces
Gmoopa
Fikneceassa
RaleiGh
Lexington
Winston-Salem
Malisnury
Burlington
iUreensboro
Reidsville
Martinsville
Louis
Ookiyn
New York Thee
Wean
Cincinnati
Evans Retirement Blows To Hopes Of Steelers
Pittsburgh reporters note that Johnny Michelosen faces a tough start as head coach of the Steelers amid a salary crisis. Ray Evans leaves the squad after a stalled contract, while 14 veterans have not agreed to terms as training camp nears.
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Evans
Pittsburgh
Johnny “Ichelosen
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Michelosen
Local Listings of Historic City Venues
A broad roster of past era businesses appears, including cafes, sandwich shops, billiards rooms, liquor stores, grocers, service stations, and clubs tied to a street namesake district. The compilation reads like a directory of social and transit spots once active in the area.
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Herman Niehaus
Niehaus
Hi- Toms
Weary Washington
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Washingtonians
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Bill Harridge
Sox
The
Gister
Ernie Bonham
Murry Dickson
Warren Spahn
Sauer
Bob Elliott
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Browns
Karl Drews
New York Giants
Nash Loan CO
N. Main ST
Municipal
Tony Simeon
High Point
City Lake Park
Simeon
Cincinat Io
Heintzelman
Ehmeier
Salieou
Mooresville
Landis
Concord
Statesville
Hickory
Selsh Pure
Loresville
Greensboro
Durham
Burham
Burlin
Agu
Hugh York
Dag Haere
Ant
St Louis
Enterprise
Cebievety
Tye
Cincinnati, Ohio
A & P Stores
Akers
Hayworth's Place
Heegler’s Grill
Hi-Lo Grill
Sheraton Hotel
South Side Billiards
Bob's Grill
Kivett
Little Club
Bole’s Sandwich Shop
Little Flamingo
Steels Diner
Brinwood Grill
Midway Service
Miller’s Sandwich Shop
NEW Victory Cafe
Central Cafe
OAK Hill Sandwich Shop
College Grill
Colonial
Deluxe
the Oasis
Parkview Grill
Presto
Princess Cafe
Royal Smoke Shop
English ST. Sandwich Shop Sanitary Cape
H & W Restaurant
AVICE
the Supper Club
Thrift'’S Peg
Weaver's Place
Thomasville
City Cafe
Green's Pool
Hegler’s Pool
Hoover's Cafe
Muzzy's Grill
Paramount Billiards
Peace's Cafe
Shepp’s
Smitty's Grill
Tomlinson Grocery
Sedgefield
Davis Food Center
Dick’s Grocery
Garretts
HI Hat Club
Sam's Place
Jamestown
Clark's Place
Highway Cafe
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