Sophomore First Sacker Sparks Cardinals at Plate
Nippy Jones the St. Louis Cardinals first baseman drives runs and hits in a hot stretch. He boosted his average to .311 with 17 RBIs in 9 games, helping the Cards rally from an 8-1 deficit to beat the Giants 11-8 and close in on the Dodgers.
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Walcott Attacks Charles as Sneaky Puncher Claims Hurt
In Chicago on June 23 Jersey Joe Walcott accuses Ezzard Charles of being a sneaky puncher after a disputed bout. Walcott says Charles tossed a leather and later criticized his fighting style while Charles, crowned heavyweight champion, responds by defending his conduct.
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Major Standings and Today’s Baseball Schedule
National League standings feature Newcombe Campanella Raffensberger Blackwell and Cooper. Philadelphia and other clubs listed with player notes and game results. Today’s American League matchups include Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis and more. Boxing dispute details quoted from managers and referees amid a Walcott bout controversy.
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Clayworkers overwhelm Hocking Valley Brick 16 to 2 in baseball
Logan Clay Products defeats Hocking Valley Brick 16 2 as Bartholomew hits a solo homer in the fifth and Logan Clay bats collect fourteen hits off Hartsock. Dodgers beat Toot n Tell em Carhops 5 2 behind Casto on the mound and two runs by Beougher and McManaway.
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Sunglow Dodgers Take Over Dodgers Baseball Sponsorship
The Dodgers switch sponsorship to Local 290 International Furniture Workers Union at Logan Sunglow Industries. The team becomes the Sunglow Dodgers with no personnel changes. League president L E Strawn relinquishes sponsorship due to duties. Co leaders are Yates Grocers and Logan Clay Products.
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Dodgers
St Paul Beat Redbirds to Extend Lead in Standings
St Paul Apostles won their third straight over Columbus 5 to 3 as Phil Haugstad earned his seventh win with late help from Lee Griffith and Clem Labine. Ferrel Anderson and Bob Addis each had three of St Paul’s 10 hits.
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Charles Whips Walcott to Win Championship
Chicago June 23 Charles the 27 year old Cincinnati negro won the NBA world heavyweight title vacated by Joe Louis defeating Jersey Joe Walcott in a 15 round unanimous decision. The bout at Comiskey Park drew 25 392 fans paying 246 546 with SEC promoters Arthur Wirtz James Norris and Louis.
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Harrison Leads In Canadian Open
Harrison 66 leads first round of the Canadian Open at St George's Golf Club in Toronto. Jim Ferrier and Jerry Barber shoot 67 to trail by one stroke. Bill Kerr of Montreal and Jim Turnesa share 70 to top Canadians.
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Dutch) Harrison
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Charles Wins Close Bout as Judge Mar ovitz Rules
In a tight matchup referee Miller awarded Charles 77 points to 73 for Charles, with Judge Mar ovitz also scoring for Charles. The disputed call highlighted a contested finish in the match.
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Spike” McAdams
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