Dodgers Giants Share First Place In Tight National Race
Brooklyn and the New York Giants tie for the lead as St Louis and Boston sit a half game behind. Don Newcombe and Duke Snider power the Dodgers past Pittsburgh 5 1. Enos Slaughter and Red Schoendienst help Cardinals beat the Braves 7 3. In AL action Detroit falls 10 9 to Boston while Cleveland upends Philadelphia 11 5.
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Jockey Joe Molbert Dies After Fall at Suffolk Downs
Jockey Joe Molbert aged 29 from New Iberia Louisiana was killed at Suffolk Downs when his horse stumbled at the starting gate and crushed him.
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Suffolk Downs
Indians Sweep Saints To Lead Association Standings
Indiana polis beat St Paul 8 6 to take the American Association lead with a .653 percentage while St Paul stands at .638 A 3 way out Milwaukee fell to 212 games behind after a 5 3 loss to Louisville Milt Brynes injured Augie Knickerbocker hit a three run homer Jack Harshman slid into lead with his 19th homer Ford Garrison contributed in Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis and Toledo posted results ahead of tonight’s schedule.
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Battle Cry of Beat Nelson Revived at National Open
Chicago June 7 That familiar cry Beat Nelson is revived as top pros tune up for the National Open on Medinah No 3. Byron Nelson is seen as the main threat, having former Open wins and a course record on the layout. Heavy hitters Locke Worsham Middlecoff Snead Palmer Demaret Mangrum join Nelson in aiming for the title.
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U S Track Stars Sweep British Games at White City
American track forces dominated the British Games at White City Stadium in London on June 7. They won eight of 11 events and placed second in three more, earning top honors in the meet as a pre Olympics showcase.
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Baseball score recap across the American League standings
A fragmented OCR summary shows American League standings with teams like New York Philadelphia Boston and Cleveland. It lists win loss records and isolated player lineups including names such as Stobbs Hughson Kinder Batts Tebbetts and Swift. The text also references scoring lines and pitchers like Coleman Kellner Scheib Rosar and Gromek without complete context.
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OSU Names Pete Perini 1950 Baseball Captain
Ohio State University named Pete Perini of New Village New Jersey as captain for 1950. Perini finished the season with four wins and three losses and will be a senior next year.
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Brown Wins Cincinnati Bout Over Willie Russell
Joey Brown the Louisiana lightweight scored a unanimous ten round decision over veteran Willie Russell of Columbus in Cincinnati last night. Brown showcases reach and control to secure the win in the first appearance in the city.
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