Dodgers Rally Past Giants for Key 7-5 Victory
Brooklyn wins a crucial 7-5 game as Joe Black earns his seventh win in relief of Ben Wade. Leo Durocher inspired Black in the pivotal moment, while Roy Campanella, Billy Cox, and Jackie Robinson homered for the Giants. The doubleheader split leaves Brooklyn 64 games ahead of New York in the standings.
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Joe Blink
Brooklyn
Rifiece
Giant
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Ben Wade
Giants
New York
Brooks
Durocher
Blag
Whitey Lockman
Joe Black
Charley Dressen
Blacks
Roy Campanella
Billy Cox
Jackie Robinson
Henry Thomson
Alvin Dark
Davey Williams
Black
Dark
Stan Musial
Boaters
Phillies
Quakers
National League standings and latest game results
Standings show Brooklyn 66 32, New York 61 44, St Louis 61 44, Philadelphia 54 47, Chicago 42 58, Boston 42 58, Cincinnati 43 62, Pittsburgh 30 79. The Cardinals beat the Reds 7 4, while rookie Mike Clark earned his first big league win with relief. In the American League the Yankees widened lead with splits against Washington and Philadelphia, plus Browns over Tigers 5 4 in 12 innings.
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New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Braves
Cards
Reds
Yankees
Cleveland
Washington
Red Sox
Browns
Tigers
Cardinals
Mike Clark
Dick Sisler
Baseball Standings and Scores From Early American League Play
A fragmented recap shows New York 8-5 and Brooklyn 2-7, Philadelphia 2-10 and Boston 1-2, with St. Louis at 7 and Cincinnati 4. The American League lists clubs New York Cleveland Boston Washington Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Detroit with varying records and percentages, but the data is incomplete and mixed with stray characters.
Schedule of Major League Games Listed by Team
Washington 4 1 New York 2 7 Philadelphia 7 4 Boston 5 8 St. Louis 5 Detroit 4. Only games scheduled.
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Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Slaughter, Musial Power Browns Beat Tigers 12th Inning
Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial sparked the Browns in a 12th inning win over the Tigers. Gordon Goldsberry doubled home Jim Dyck for the decisive run as St Louis completed a three game sweep with no other major league games on the schedule.
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Enos Slaughter
Stan Musial
Browns
Tigers
Gordon Goldsberry
Jim Dyck
Tam O Shanter Finalists to Be Televised in Ton TV
A one hour telecast of the Tom O Shanter golf tournament finals will air at 6 30 p m Sunday on WT TV Channel 10 in Lin ton. Miller High Life sponsor Lin ton Beverage announced ace sportscaster Harry Wis mer will describe the action as top professional golfers compete for the championship.
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Linton
Tom O’shanater
WTTV
Linton Beverage Company
Miller High Life Beer
Ace
Harry Wismer
Golfing Tourney Playoff to Start at Linton Course
Greene county golfers begin 1952 playoff at Linton Municipal with 18 hole qualifiers this weekend. About forty players expected across five flights led by top scorer Bob Humphreys 71. Past champions Ballard Williams not yet qualified as others vie for medals and brackets.
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Linton Municipal
Linton
Bob Hess
Bob Humphreys
Bob
Kenny Ballard
Bill Williams
Bobby Hess
Sherell Johnson
Bill Pirtle
Otho O’brien
G. W. Brown
Linton Greens
Fairways
Hess
Greene County
Charles and Layne Set For Battle Tonight
Former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles, trim and confident, is a heavy favorite to beat Utah’s Rex Layne in a 10 round return match in Ogden. Charles kayoed Layne in 11th round of their Pittsburgh bout last October and says he can do it again tonight, quicker.
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Ogden
Utah
U.P
Ezzard Charles
Rex Layne
Charles T
American Cyclists Ride 274 Miles a Year on Average
The article notes that more than twenty million American cyclists log approximately 274 miles annually, illustrating widespread moderate cycling activity across the country.
Embryo Size At Formation Described As Minute
When first formed the human embryo is under 100th of an inch across. The note outlines the earliest stage of human development and marks the minuscule scale of early embryogenesis.
Radio telephone links U S with Dakar and Mindanao
Radio telephone service has been installed between the United States and Dakar in French West Africa and also to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
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U.S
Dakar
French West Africa
Mindanao
Philippines
Lightning bolts start on earth jump skyward at high speed
Report notes lightning bolts originate on the ground and travel upward at about 18,000 miles per second, highlighting the rapid electrical discharge mechanism. The description emphasizes the earth origin of bolts rather than a mysterious source in the sky.
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Lyons, Ind
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