Kill or Cure Chisox Scraps On Slate for Next Six Days
The Chicago White Sox sit half a game behind first place New York as they face two games with Boston and four with Cleveland over the next six days. Baltimore swept Detroit in a doubleheader to widen the AL gap while Brooklyn and Chicago’s Cubs won, and Cincinnati, St Louis, and Philadelphia posted wins in the NL, with notable pitching and batting highlights across the league.
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Red Sox visit Chicago in crucial late-season stretch
Boston trails the Yankees by three in the pennant race and faces Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit in a tough closing run. Marty Marion says every game matters as Boston seeks to tighten the gap in a critical late-season schedule.
Cards Battle Dodgers and Pirates Amid Beanball Struggle
The St. Louis Cardinals lost 10 to 4 at Ebbets Field, dropping to last place as Brooklyn Dodgers powered by three Durocher era homers and a Carl Furillo blast. Stan Musial left with hand pain but hoped to continue after X rays showed no fracture. Rookie Ken Boyer added a three run homer as the Pirates closed the gap to four and a half games. The A’s game against the Red Sox was rained out.
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Five Unbeaten Remain in Semipro Tourney Round
Only five teams survive undefeated in the National Nonprofessional Baseball Tournament as round three proceeds. Notable names include defending champion Wichita Boring Bombers and entrants St. Joseph Mich Auscos Sinton Tex Oilers Muntsville Ala Parkers Auburndale Athletes Huntsville Auburndale. Tonight's double elimination schedule trims the field to ten.
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Tars and rivals clash in rounds across cities
Tournament notes list fourth round eliminations for tars versus Columbus at Beaulah Park in Silver City Mississippi and Milwaukee Falks in Huntsville Alabama, with Auburn Dale Florida in third round and Midland Ohio U 5 Steel Workers Union 1212 facing Cleo Springs Oklahoma in a fourth round.
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Runaway Plane Downed by Australian Navy Fire
A light four seater Auster plane circled Sydney suburbs for almost three hours before an Australian navy plane shot it down. Pilot Anthony Thrower, 30, had been practicing takeoffs and landings at Bankstown Airfield when brakes failed and the craft took off.
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