Red Sox pound Senators as Dobson tops with four hitter
Big Joe Dobson pitched a four hitter to lead the Boston Red Sox past the Washington Senators 10 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. The 33 year old right hander notched his 13th victory while his bats totaled 15 hits led by Walt Dropo and Vern Stephens. Dropo drove in three and scored three times.
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Reynolds Delivers as Yankees Top Athletics 7 to 2
Al lie Reynolds steadied a rough start to pitch the New York Yankees to a 7-2 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Reynolds walked seven batters and yielded nine hits in his outing, yet the Yankees prevailed.
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Red Sox Dominate Senators 10-1 in Rain-Shortened Affair
Dobson earns win for Boston as he allows one run over six innings while Hudson takes the loss. Batts, Dropo, and Doerr pace the offense with three hits combined, Dobson contributes on the mound and at the plate. Left Boston 8 Washington 4 as 10 146 attend.
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Kissell suspended for grabbing umpire and fined
Winston-Salem manager George Kissell was suspended seven days and fined 50 dollars for grabbing umpire Harold Bello after a call on August 10. He is reinstated for one day on August 15 and returns to suspension August 16 through August 20 per Carolina League president Ted Mann.
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Oakdale Wins Opening Game of Industrial League Playoffs
Oakdale captured the first game of the Industrial League final series from Silver Knit with a 6 to 5 10 inning rally. Silver Knit led 4 to 3 with two outs in the last inning before Oakdale tied it on a four bagger by Osborne and won in the 10th when Hicks singled home the decisive run. Floyd Young earned the win and Ernie Powers homered for Silver Knit.
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Australians Take Honors In Net Play
Australia moved closer to challenging the United States for the Davis Cup after John Bromwich and Frank Sedgman defeated Lennart Bergelin and Sven Davids son 6 1 7 5 7 5 in the inter zone finals at Westchester Country Club. A win in one of tomorrow's singles will send the Aussies to Forest Hills for the August 25 27 final. The Swedes fought back in the second and third sets after a rough start before fading at the end.
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Former Grid Star Survives Rough Korea Gunfire
Marine Lt Karl F Sydell who starred for the University of Washington on the gridiron endured six hours of German fire near a front road in Korea. His jeep was hit and set ablaze as Red machinegunners opened fire while planes strafed the area. He later guided a tank to the gun position.
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Citadel Schedule Change Replaces South Dakota with South Carolina
The Citadel football schedule shows a switch from South Dakota to South Carolina for Armistice Day November 11. An out of town printer altered the pass book, swapping the originally listed opponent.
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Schroeder Triumphs To Final In Newport Invite
Ted Schroeder recovered from a rough start to defeat Gardnar Mulloy 1 6 6 3 6 4 6 2 and reach the Newport invitation final. He will face Art Larsen after Larsen beat Francisco 6 4 6 2 6 1. Schroeder also reached the doubles final with Budge Patty after a marathon 11 9 16 14 8 10 6 4 win over Herb Flam and Vic Seixas. The top seeds Billy Talbert and Tony Trabert advanced in straight sets over Dick Savitt and Sid Schwartz.
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First North Carolina Invitational Semipro Baseball Tourney Set
The first annual North Carolina Invitational semipro baseball tournament will open at McCrary Park in Asheboro on Friday night September 1 instead of August 25. Ed Gavin, tournament director for the Asheboro Lions Club, announced the change today.
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Boston Beats Rangers 14-3 in Tri-County Showdown
Boston improved to 10 wins and 5 losses in Tri-County league play with a 14 3 victory over the Thomasville Rangers. Earl Hedgecock allowed 10 hits while Boston piled up 21 hits in support.
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