Yankees Grab Double Bill and Lead in AL
The New York Yankees won a doubleheader against the White Sox 8-7 and 7-5 to extend their lead over the Red Sox to three games while Tommy Henrich suffers multiple rib fractures likely ending his season. Joe DiMaggio homered in the opener, and Mickey Haefner and others saw action as pennant race news unfolded across the league.
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Whitehall Beats Blair 5-4 In Exhibition Tilt
Whitehall rode a three hit pitching job by Nandory to beat Blair 5-4 in a Sunday night arc light exhibition. Swenson and Windjue had two hits each for Whitehall, while Sesvold and Matson shared the Blair pitching duties and Don Strand collected two Blair hits.
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Weik shines as Kennedy falls in rough baseball bout
Weik goes 6 for 7 with six hits while Kennedy struggles at 1 for 9. Left-Washington defeats St. Louis 7 to 3. Hudson fails to score. Weik delivers key hits as Kennedy’s offense stalls in the 9 inning game.
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Francie Ouimet Wins First and Second US Amateur Titles
Francie Ouimet secured his first US Amateur Championship in 1914 at age 21 and captured a second title 17 years later at age 38, marking a rare double in the event’s history.
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Twice A Winner Before Putting Foot On Track
Lexington based NEA reports a colt by Alsab Fancy You and Blue Kark spur won blue ribbons in Virginia yearling shows at Millwood and Upperville. Breeder A A Sandy Baldwin exhibited the colt before Keeneland Sales and Arnold Hanger purchased him for 6500 dollars.
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Yale Introduces Season Tickets for Six Football Games
Yale announces a six game season ticket plan for 20 years plus in New Haven Connecticut. The lineup includes Connecticut Fordham Cornell Holy Cross Dartmouth and Brown. Reserved seating books cost 20 dollars while general admission books are 10 dollars.
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National League and American League season batting and pitching leaders
The lists show top players by batting average runs RBI and hits for both leagues. Notable names include Robinson and Musial in the NL and Williams Kell and Dimaggio in the AL, with leading pitchers Wilks Roe Parnell and others posting strong win losses and ERAs.
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Jim weighs options for upcoming holidays feeling the pressure of choosing a relaxing break. He weighs timing and destinations, seeking a practical balance between budget, work obligations, and personal preferences.
Bodegaas Eds Tangle In Tuesday Encounter
The Bodega Lunch club diamondball champions of 1932 face Ed's Tavern city champions in a 8 p m Tuesday clash at West Avenue diamond. Expected pitchers include Charlie Mahlke and Frankie Smith for Bodega and Bob Carroll for Eds with lineup notes and positions listed.
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Egan Faces Herreshoff in 1904 Amateur Championship Final
In the 1904 U S amateur golf final Dave Egan age 20 meets 16 year old Fred Herreshoff, who loses the match, reporting the age contrast and outcome.
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Pavek Wins Gale Tourney With 109 on 27 Holes
In Galesville Wisconsin seventy six golfers competed in the fourth annual Open Golf tourney at the country club. Lyle Pavek Whitehall shot a 109 to win the championship flight over a 27 hole format. Gene Pellowski Winona placed second with 111. Don Hughes Caledonia and Arlan Johnson Maple Grove followed. Eddie Novak Maple Grove won first flight with 117. Ad Widjue Whitehall second. Gillmore Durand and Art Johnson Maple Grove tied for third flight with 126. Prizes included 50 and 25 dollar savings bonds and 1950 memberships in the country club.
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Rams Seek Speed to Build Fast Track Team
Los Angeles Rams coach Clark Shaughnessy aims for speed from rookie backs. Olympic champion Willie Steele and several conference sprint champions from Texas Tech Abilene Christian Lock Haven appear on the roster, with times ranging from 9.6 to 9.8 seconds and a 26 foot six inch broad jump.
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Stranahan Aims for National Amateur Title in Rochester
Frank Stranahan, golf’s millionaire son from Toledo, opens his bid at Oak Hill in Rochester New York for the National Amateur Championship. He faces William Holloway in the first round and projects a third round clash with defending champ Skee Riegel if past early rounds go well.
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Chicago Bears Top New York Bulldogs 14 7 in Exhibition
The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Bulldogs 14 to 7 in an NFL exhibition game. Bears capitalized on two early scores after a first quarter interception and a punt fumble. George Gulvanics scored twice from one and five yards, with Mike Jarmoluk sealing the game by a 47 yard interception return in the fourth period.
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Dons Promote Film One for the Book Draws Crowds
The All-America Conference football club Los Angeles Dons report more than 60,000 fans have seen their 1949 promotional movie One for the Book. Showings have reached audiences from China to Florida.
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Six Hundred Big Ten Football Candidates Open Drills
Chicago report says nearly 600 players will gather for Big Ten practice as teams including Michigan Northwestern Ohio State and Minnesota prep for a record season. The piece notes defending champion Michigan and Rose Bowl winner Northwestern among early entrants.
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Rushford H S Names Soup Winblad New Coach for Season
Rushford high school announces Wilbur Soup Winblad as head football coach for the coming season his first year after graduating from Winona State Teachers College He has begun drills since August 22 with five returning lettermen and a large pool of newcomers vying for positions on offense and defense.
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Eau Claire Bears suffer weekend in Northern league play
Eau Claire dropped two games to Sioux Falls while Superior split with Fargo Moorhead. Bears fell 9-6 Sunday and 7-6 Saturday. Superior won 16-9 Sunday after an 8-7 Saturday. Duluth lost 7-6 to Grand Forks Sunday after a 15-1 win Friday. Aberdeen split with St. Cloud, losing 9-5 and winning 4-0.
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Party Request Seen Lively Twin Star on Farm
On a breeding farm in Chicago the dark bay colt Party Request from Requested War Party sold for 20 000 as a yearling and is expected to advance. The horse appeared in an Arlington Park photo debut while batter Bob Feller holds the major league strikeout record with 18 whiffs in a game.
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Parsons wins State Fair 200 mile big car race
Johnny Parsons of Van Nuys California won the 200 mile AAA big car championship at State Fair Park Milwaukee in two hours 19 minutes 29.95 seconds. He led by three laps before a right rear tire blow on lap 198 but finished a quarter lap ahead of Walt Brown with Rex Mays third. Bayliss Leverett Emil Andres and Duane Carter also placed among the top finishers before a crowd of 25 426.
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French Creek Tops Disco Outfit 14 to 7 in Playoff
French Creek defeated Disco Outfit 14 to 7 under Friday night lights in Blair for a playoff win. Hogden drove in the mound victory with 17 hits in support, while Nelsestuen and Hogden added a double and two singles each for French Creek. Nandory led Disco with three hits and Kampen four as the losers batch.
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