Dodgers Defeat Braves in Exhibition as Reese Homers
Dodgers top Braves 7-4 in an exhibition at Braves Field as Pee Wee Reese hit a three run homer and Dixie Walker added a two run shot. Joe Hatten started, Behrman and Branca finished, Branca getting the win. Giants lose 3-2 to Yankees in New York exhibition with Johnny Mize out 2 to 3 weeks due to a fractured hand.
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Agreement in principle reached in major league contract talks
New York reports the major leagues policy committee and players have mutual agreement in principle on reforms. A key item is a minimum salary, with figures to be released after the Chicago meetings on August 27. The accord aims to ease labor tensions and curb Mexico raids as part of a smoother owner player relationship.
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Kansas City Blues Stop Louisville 11–2 in Big Win
Kansas City Blues end seven-game skid by routing Louisville 11 to 2 as Emery Rudd allowed seven runs in the fifth and Karl Drews earned his 11th win. Indianapolis split a doubleheader with St Paul 3–0 and 5–2 while Minneapolis moved into the first division with a 10–6 win over Toledo.
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Mickey Owens Readies Return to Dodgers at Ebbets Field
Boston August 6 Mickey Owens who left the Brooklyn Dodgers in April to play in Mexico reportedly returned to the United States and may seek reinstatement in the National League. Branch Rickey said Owens deserted the Vera Cruz club and would appear before Commissioner Chandler to request reinstatement. Chandler declined comment while Rickey pledged to intercede if possible.
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Legion Nine Edges McLouth In Tight City Softball Clash
The American Legion nine, frontrunner in the city league, survived a close 3 to 2 victory over McLouth at Woodlawn Diamond. Pflugerville routed Independent Laundry 8 to 1 at the same park. box scores follow.
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Hurls a no hitter as Sandrats beat Sunflower 19 2
Wayne Pine pitched a no hitter leading the Sandrats to a 19 to 2 victory over Sunflower in the city league at South Park. Pulliam starred with two singles and a triple in four at bats as Sandrats tallied multiple runs across seven innings.
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Long homer gives Carthage win in ten innings
Carthage right fielder Rodney Woods hit a towering homer over a 35 foot scoreboard in the sixth to spark a 7 6 ten inning KOM league victory over Iola. Nick Majjar earned the win. Oscar Walterman took the loss. Fritz Luciano starred for Chanute with 11 strikeouts and two doubles in a 7 3 win over Pittsburg. Rain halted Bartlesville at Miami. Tonight features South Park doubleheaders and more league games.
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Dizie Walker Tops NL Batting Surge Amid Week Infield Hit Spree
Brooklyn’s Dizie Walker surged to the National League batting lead after a 12-for-22 stretch last week raising his average from .367 to .378. In the American League Mickey Vernon of the Washington Senators held first with a .357 mark as Ted Williams slipped to .351 after four safeties in 16 at bats.
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Pinch Hitting for Hugh 8 Fullerton
Goshen New York August 6 About the last man around Good Time track to learn Hambletonian favorite Chester Town would be driven by Tom Berry tomorrow. Whitney thought Harry Fitz Patrick would drive him at Old Orchard Maine last week.
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Yesterday's Results Across Leagues Summary
Scores from yesterday show Kansas St Paul beating Milwaukee and Minneapolis in the American Association and Breekion 7 Meston 4 in the National League. No American League games were on the schedule.
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Barron Man Grum Texan to Compete With Snead at O Shanter
Herman Barron and Lloyd Mangrum Texan, fresh Open champions, agreed to compete with Sammy Snead in a world title event to be played at Tom O Shanter Golf Course in White Plains New York on August 6. Barron recently earned $10 500 for his All American Open victory.
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World golf championship at George S. May course in Chicago
The article notes the British Open ruler from Hot Springs Va. will compete for the world golf championship at George S May's Tom O Shanter course in Chicago on September 7 8. A fourth golfer is predicted to win the PGA tourney in Portland Ore August 19 25 and the world championship prize is a 10 day winner take all 36 hole event with a playoff if tied on September 9.
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War Belle Wins Photo Finish in Saratoga Handicap
Star miler Jack Lovelock of New Zealand wins the Saratoga handicap in a close photo finish. The race marks a standout performance as Lovelock breaks the world record clocking 3.78 for the 1,600 meters.
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Obers Win 10 to 1 in City League Softball
The Obers defeated Clinton 10 to 1 at South Park diamond last evening. Third baseman Bob Stoland hit a home run in the sixth inning to fuel the victory in the City League game.
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