Rainy Weather Wreaks Havoc Across Major League Schedule
Rainy weather disrupts doubleheaders across the majors with Dodgers Giants Yankees Senators Indians Tigers Cubs Reds on rain soaked fields. The Athletics beat the Red Sox 4 3 in 13 innings as Carl Scheib earned his seventh win. Jim Dyck and Lefty Bearden delivered late heroics for Browns and Bearden’s five hitter boosted the Cardinals past the Cubs 1 0.
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Indians
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Giants
Senators
Tigers
Phillies
Aiso
Braves
Brooklyn
Boston
Athletics
Red Sox
Chicago
Carl Scheib
Browns
White Sox
Jim Dyck
Gene Bearden
St. Louis Cardinals
Stu Miller
Columbus
Cubs
Hank Sauer
Cub
St Louis Edges Chicago 1 0
St Louis defeats Chicago 1 to 0. Celtics visit Philadelphia while New York at Brooklyn game is postponed.
Hockey scores from the day include St. Louis and Philadelphia wins
St. Louis beat Chicago 3 to 2 while Philadelphia defeated Boston 4 to 3. Washington was scheduled against New York with Detroit at Cleveland postponed.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Hair Turns Olive Drab After Drugstore Shampoo
Mrs. Bena Rhea Villines of Louisville filed a $2,550 damage suit claiming a drugstore shampoo formula caused her hair to turn olive drab. The case notes the chemical reaction and seeks compensation from the manufacturer or retailer.
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Louisville
Ky. WU
Bena Rhea Villines
Humorous Pilot Complains After Short Huntington Flight
Harrison Skanes, 87, praised his first airplane ride at Huntington Airport but joked they did not rise high enough. Scientists estimate a single water drop contains about 2 nonillion molecules.
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Huntington
W. Va
Harrison Skanes
Huntington Airport
Skanes
Rocky Marciano Begins Camp for Walcott Title Fight
Rocky Marciano started training in Grossinger New York as he prepares to meet Jersey Joe Walcott in a heavyweight title bout reportedly lined for Philadelphia Municipal Stadium in September. Officials insist no city is set and the match is not yet made. Marciano opened as a betting favorite with Walcott about even money on a 15 round schedule.
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N. Y
Rocky Marciano
Jersey Joe Walcott
Philadelphia
Municipal Stadium
Brockton
Mass
Catskills
Marciano
Walcott
Linton
Kline
Hineman
Bryan
Elkins
Nardico and Sabotin In TV Battle Tonight
In Cleveland the light heavyweights Danny Nardico and Earl Sabotin square off in a 10 round televised feature at the Cleveland Arena. A second 10 round non televised welter bout pairs Del Flanagan and Danny Stepanovich.
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Earl Lalu Sabotin
Cleveland Arena
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del Flanagan
St. Paul
Danny Stepanovich
Pittsburgh
Bear chases angler in New Hampshire brook
William Belyea went fishing in Oliverian Brook, New Hampshire, when a bear charged. He barked like a dog with a steel fly rod as his only weapon, startling the animal enough to make it retreat.
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Glencliff
N. H
U.P
William Belyea
Oliverian Brook
Belyea
Squirrel Guest At Mount Washington Hotel
Pete the Squirrel occupies a private bed at the Mount Washington hotel. A legal notice is filed by Vivian Hene Taylor in Greene Circuit Court to determine her birthplace, with a hearing set for August 19, 1952, dated August 12, 1952. FRANKIE JUSTUS, JR. Clerk.
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MT. Washington
N.H
Mount Washington
Pete the Squirrel
Vivian Hene Taylor
Linton High Names Red Coach Faught for 1952 Grid Team
Coach Stewart Faught known as Red announces 1952 football rehearsal dates for Linton High School. Practice begins Friday with 9:00 am 9:00 am reporting for gear and 2:00 pm physicals Thursday. Leo Evers named assistant coach joins from Boston and Terre Haute. Schedule includes Clinton Garfield Bloomington Wiley and others.
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Stewart Faught
Indiana State High School Athletic Association
Faught
Linton
Leo Evers
Boston
Evers
Indiana State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Sycamores
Clinton Wildcats
Clinton
Don Clark
Ducks Stop Traffic Near Kutztown
A wild duck and her eight ducklings halted traffic on Route 222 near Kutztown Pennsylvania. District game protector Harry H Rickert relocated the birds to a nearby field.
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Kutztown
Harry H. Rickert
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