Yanks Clinch Soon After Blunder Decides Indians Tilt
AP Sports notes Aaron Robinson's error in Cleveland tiebreaker helped the Indians beat Detroit 2 1 in ten innings. The loss tightens Detroit's wild card chances while New York’s pennant hopes rise with six wins needed in eight games. The game featured dust filled lights delaying start and a forced base situation set by Red Rolfe.
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Notre Dame coach forecasts three to four losses this season
A. P. sports writer notes Frank Leahy argues Notre Dame will drop three to four games in 1950. Notre Dame opens vs North Carolina, while major teams like Michigan Army Oklahoma and USC begin their seasons. The piece contrasts Leahy's cautious view with editor and broadcaster optimism.
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Touchdown Club Meet Cancelled for Tonight
The High Point Touchdown club meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed due to program difficulties. Club officials cited tight speaking schedules for college representatives this week. Next Monday Roy Clos ton, athletic director of NC State, will address the club at 950 Wolfpack.
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ANCUG Standings and Yesterday Scores
The standings show Brooklyn 11, Philadelphia 0. New York 12, Boston 4. Cincinnati 7 2, Pittsburgh 13. Chicago and St. Louis 3. Today’s games include New York at Brooklyn with Jones and Maglie facing Roe and Erskine. Philadelphia at Boston with Meyer and Heintzelman against Spahn and Surkont.
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W League Scores and Schedule Highlights
New York beat Boston 9 5 and Cleveland edged Detroit 2 1 in ten innings. Washington defeated Philadelphia 3 1. St Louis lost 5 6 to Chicago 0 1. Washington vs New York scheduled at 1:00 and 3:00 with Kuzava and Consuegra against Ford and Reynolds. Boston meets Philadelphia at 1:30 and 3:30 with Taylor Kellner Pence Kellner or Reynolds listed as pitchers.
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Dodgers or Giants? Baseball Digest of Yesterday’s Big Wins
Across major leagues yesterday, Erv Palica pitched the Dodgers to an 11-0 win over Philadelphia while Yogi Berra sparked the Yankees with four hits and two RBIs in a 9-5 victory over Boston. Details include Lemon scoring on a disputed play, and Palica’s grand slam rally in the 11th. The Phillies fell to Brooklyn 11-9 despite Palica’s late surge. Hank Thompson and Don Mueller homered for the Giants in a 12-4 win over the Braves. Other NL results saw Cubs top Cardinals 8-3, Reds and Pirates split a doubleheader 7-1 and 3-2. Yankees at home led 61-0 by early innings as Vic Raschi earned his 21st win.
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Beattie Feathers Begins Seventh NC State Season
North Carolina State football coach Beattie Feathers starts his seventh season on September 23 with the Wolfpack facing crosstown rival University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the season opener.
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Resuming Duke Pitt Rivalry in Duke Stadium This Saturday
In Durham, Duke and Pittsburgh renew their famed football series after a seven year gap. The history recalls 1929 stadium dedication and a 52-7 Pitt win, 1938 snow game ending 71-0 for Duke, and 1941 Duke Rose Bowl era dominance.
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State College Cagers Open Winter Work
RALEIGH Sept 25 With football starting NC State College plans basketball practice. Coach Everett Case calls 15 candidates to report including five last season veterans from the NCAA third place team and Southern Conference champions. State opens Nov 28 versus Furman.
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Stump Mathews Lead Southern Scoring At 18 Points
Virginia Military Institute fullback Joe Stump and Clemson halfback Ray Mathews tied for the Southern Conference scoring lead with 18 points apiece after key games. Stump scored three times in VMI's 25 19 upset of William and Mary while Mathews rushed for two scores and caught a pass in Clemson's 55 0 win over Presbyterian.
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Quakers Seek Win Number 2 Against Panthers
High Point College hosts Guilford on Thursday as both teams chase a 2nd win. Guilford, 2-0 after beating Randolph Macon 21-19 and Newberry 14-12, showcases strong offense. Panthers coach C Q Smith warns of tough test and possible lineup limits. Tickets are on sale in downtown High Point.
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Mangrum Wins Kansas City Open in Steady Finish
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago captured the $2,600 first prize at the Kansas City Open with a 271 total, one stroke ahead of Ed Oliver of Seattle and Jack Burke Jr. of White Plains. Oliver, Stranahan, Blair, Finsterwald, Harrison, Alexander, Ferrier, Snead, and Bolt featured in the tight field.
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Dutch) Harrison
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White Sulphur Springs
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Only Eleven Lettermen for NC State Opener
NC State will feature eleven lettermen for the opening game against the University of North Carolina near Chapel Hill in September.
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Golfer Skip Alexander Injured In CAP Plane Crash
A civil air patrol plane crashed near Evansville injuring professional golfer Skip Alexander and killing three CAP officers. Alexander, 32, was burned and had a broken left leg but was expected to recover. The Beechcraft T-7 centerline crash occurred near the Chicago & Eastern Illinois yard after leaving Sioux Falls for Louisville.
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