Indians take big day yet drop from first place
The Cleveland Indians powered to 63 wins and 42 losses after a 84-? defeat in the first game but then routed the Browns 26-3. Gene Bearden and Bob Feller highlighted a 29-hit, four-homer attack with Doby Hegan Judnich supplying power as St Louis fell while Connie Mack's A's led the standings.
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Sam Zoildak
Cabey Lewis Seeks Fourth Straight Win in Milwaukee
Charles Cabey Lewis earned three consecutive wins by defeating Juste Fontaine Don Rafferty and Phil Zwick in Milwaukee. He is set to face Al Jordan in a ten round main event at the Wisconsin Boxing Club card at the auditorium.
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Wisconsin Boxing Club
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Don Rafferty
Phil Zwick
al Jordan
Sheboygan Drops Doubleheader to Appleton Outfit
The Wisconsin State League saw Sheboygan fall to Appleton 1-0 and 4-1 in a doubleheader. Appleton's Dick Duffy and Ray Barrow delivered strong pitching as Janesville and Oshkosh won later outings, Fond du Lac crushed Green Bay 17-15, while Green Bay and Oshkosh combined for seven pitchers in a long Bay game.
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Single Wings Prepare for Intra squad Tilt Saturday
College All Star teams schedule a first public intra squad game featuring single wing and T formations led by coaches. The tuneup precedes a clash with the Chicago Cardinals at Soldier Field in Chicago next week. Starting lineups list Michigans Man Mich Us T Fears UCLA Whe Mich C G Stromerer and others.
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Doerflingers Rally to Beat Redbirds Five One
Doerflingers defeated the Redbirds five to one on Thursday morning. Guenther hit two singles Krause doubled and scored. In another game the Schools beat the Pirates 11 to 2 with Temp McPeak and Evans pitching. Temp Lee and Secrist each had two hits.
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Babe Ruth Condition Remains Unchanged
New York reports Babe Ruth’s condition unchanged after a morning rally. He remains on the critical list as details of his illness remain undisclosed, though his wife Claire says he is feeling better.
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Babe Ruth
Claire
Ruth
Major League batting leaders and team results
The report highlights American League batting leaders Williams Boston 388 and Bond Teau Cleveland 304 with Stephens Boston 84 runs, and New York beating Boston 9 2. It notes doubles leaders Enos Muss and others with several players named. in the National League Mustel St Louis 380 and Morsel Leckmen New York appear among top batters and doubles.
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Brewers Rally To Beat Blues Five Three In Quick Finish
Brewers edge Blues 5 3 as Tim Tunner earns the win after replacing Ray Martin in the fifth. Walter Brown pitches the final nine for Toledo Columbus opener victory. Bill Howerton stars for Columbus with a clutch triple and pinch single, while St Paul tops Minneapolis on a triple play.
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Sparta and West Salem Junior Legions Meet in Exhibition
Sparta hosts West Salem Juniors in an exhibition Sunday after the Sparta Tomah Monroe County league feature. The main game is a potential league championship decider as Sparta and Tomah are tied for the lead. The junior matchup follows the featured contest.
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United States Tops Olympic Medals As Games Near Close
The United States holds 35 first place finishes with Sweden at 11 as the Olympics wind down in London. The U S basketball team faces France in the finals tonight while other nations chase titles across track rowing and canoeing. The Americans also dominate in yachting with two firsts and a star-class victory by Paul and Hilary Smart of Norton Conn.
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Horace Herring
St. Petersburg
Fla
Eladio Herrera
Argentina
Doug Duprez
South Africa
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Torquay
Paul and
Hilary Smart
Norton, Conn
Sportsmen Bar rout Beranek's 18 to 5 in tavern league
Sportsman's Bar exploded for 20 hits and three big innings at West Salterfield to thrash Beranek's 18 to 5. R Wolden M Wolden and Roberts led the power on Kamper Schroer, with four baggers and two homers among the outbursts.
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S. Wolden
B. Secord
Demaret and Ransom Lead St Paul Open After Round One
Jim Demaret of Ojai California and Hank Ransom of Ravinia Jr lead the St Paul Open after an opening round of 67 five under par. They trail by one stroke as Laffoon Otto Greinger and Bill Nary sit tied. Ransom three putted several greens and missed short putts while Demaret avoided par slips despite fewer birdies. J P Rouse led Wisconsin players with 41 and Jimmy Milwerd posted 74 finishing at Green Bay.
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Baltimore
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Green Bay
Paige To Open Against Sox At Comiskey Park
Satchel Paige, age around 45 to 55, was slated to start for the Cleveland Indians against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. Randy Gumpert, newly acquired from the Yankees, was expected to pitch for Chicago. It marks Paige’s first visit to the Sox home park in a major league uniform. Johnny Schmitz seeks his 12th win at Crosley Field, opposing Ewell Blackwell.
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Fights Last Night Box Scores Across Cities
Kid Gavilan plus Buster Tyler in Newark and Havena. Keith Nuttal beats Peiix Bueno in Ogden. Leo Sawicki stopped by Don Williams in Worcester. Box results list multiple light and welterweight bouts across New York Newark Ogden Worcester.
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Ees
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Keith Nuttal
Brigham
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San Jose Canf
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Don Williams
Leo Sawicki
Independence To Dedicate New Field
Independence Wisconsin plans a two hour dedication of its newly illuminated baseball field with a 6:30 p m softball opener against Blair. The evening features invocations, a welcome by Mayor Smich, a baton twirling act, a Baraboo male quartet, a dedication speech by Edward Kulich, and an Independence Arcadia baseball game at 8:30 p m.
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Pole Vault Rules Clarify No Size Weight Restrictions
A note states that in the pole vault event there are no restrictions on the size or weight of competitors. This clarification impacts eligible athletes and competition expectations.
Roy Cox Thimble-Drome Champion Now For Sale
The Roy Cox Thimble-Drome Champion miniature racing car engine is available for 19.95. It measures 9 1/2 inches long with a 4 1/ for wheelbase and runs on gym floors to race tracks at 15 to 70 mph. Stop at Given Hardware Fourth and Pearl streets to see it and learn how you can join the Roy Racers craze.
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