Cards Start Annual Drive to trim Dodgers lead
St. Louis behind Whitey Kurowski power rally past the Phillies in a night game at Busch Stadium as Chicago Cubs snap Brooklyn's 13 game win streak. The Cards sit nine games back and four percent behind second place Braves after a doubleheader split with Cincinnati and a Pittsburgh loss.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodger
George Whitey
Kurowski
Phulies
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Guanty
Pittsburgh
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Braves
Reds
Cincinnati
Johnny Sam
Boston
Kent Peterson
Cicinnati
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Hatten
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Californians on Sidelines at National Junior Tennis Final
In Kalamazoo Michigan on August 2, California’s 14 year hold on the National Junior Tennis championship ends as Herbert Behrens of Fort Lauderdale faces Richard Mouledous of New Orleans in the final. Bob Perry of Los Angeles battles Allen Cleveland of Santa Monica for the boys title with Perry the top-ranked American youth. Behrens seeks third junior final appearance after losses in 1945 and 1946. Behrens beat George Gentry 6-3 2-0. Mouledous crushed Jerry De Witts 6-0 6-1 in semis.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Behrens
Herbie Flames
Los Angeles
Behr
Allen Cleveland
Santa Monica
Calif
Piper Captures Midget Honors at Bay Shore Stadium
Jarry Piper of Walnut Creek won the 25 lap midget auto race main event at Bay Shore Stadium in 7 minutes 39.4 seconds. A crowd of 9 200 attended the San Francisco event last night.
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San Francisco
Jarry Piper
Walnut Creek
Bay Shore Stadium
Moran Victor Reaches Maidstone Club Tennis Semifinals
Victor Moran of East Hampton defeats Louise Snow of Bakersfield 64 to reach the Maidstone Club invitation tournament semifinals seated yesterday. Gertrude Moran of Santa Monica advanced alongside Snow.
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East Hampton
Gertrude Moran
Santa Monica
Louise Snow
Bakersfield
Calif
Maidstone Club
Fights Last Night by Assodiated Trees
Last night’s boxing card featured a slate of bouts across cities with results listing several fighters and scores. Notable entries include Enriitie Bolinos 116 and Mexius Gily 301, with other competitors from Kota Bille Wiluce to Ohlo Cerait Jonem and Charlee Neat.
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Enriitie Bolinos
Mexius Gily
Kota Bille Wiluce
Idi
Lrolt
Worgeeter
Maagendohnny Ceaatio
Wransouket
We Tn
Spiunghieeld
Ohlo
Cerait Jonem
Wesrall
New York Ciebureh ABH ODA AB Rigney
Queen's seventh inning surge powers late rally as side tallies runs and miscues shape a murky box score. Notable names include Rigney Mize and Bagby with Bucher ailing on the mound. Queen delivers stiff hits and steals while passing mentions to Kossol and Strixeody in a chaotic batting sequence.
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New York Ciebureh Abh Oda AB Rigney
Ox Ae Kerra
Zruselet
Thoipanet
Ocivatingh
Mien
Olivier
Marsnilf
Grenorgih
Cooparc
Twestlwert
Gardonit
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Hermanage Bagby
Toints
Harmen
Queen
West Jol Oco
Erics
Steer
Gustin
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Hitze
Cox
Bagby
Kossol
Bashy
Pughor
League Hit Parade As AL pennant race heats up
In the approaching two months the American League pennant race centers on the league hit parade. The top five hitters lead the junior circuit spotlight, featuring stars and managers including Louw Boudreat of the Indians and Jostin Jos.
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Louw Boudreat
Indians
Jostin
Jos
Rams Open Sunday at Loyola for 1947 Training Camp
Los Angeles Rams begin a monthlong training camp at Loyola University in Playa Del Rey as head coach Bob Snyder brings 56 players into camp for the 1947 schedule. Practices total two daily sessions with evenings for study. notable rookies and veterans join the group before the season opener on September 27 at Gilmore Stadium and a September 5 game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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Loyola’ University
Los Angeles Rams
Playa del Rey
Bob Snyder
Bob Waterfield
Tom Harmon
Les Hor_warth
Jim Benton
Riley Matheson
Dick Huffman
Steve Bagarus
Kenny Washington
Dick Hoefner
Rams
Gilmore Stadium
Washington Redskins
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Olsen Stars as Gauchos Win 5-1 in California League
Santa Barbara moved up in the California League standings by walloping Ventura 5-1 as Walter Olsen pitched five hits allowed six strikeouts and produced two RBIs while scoring once. Bob Moniz hit a ninth inning homer with one on as Visalia Cubs defeated Bakersfield Indians. Fresno routed Modesto 15-8.
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Walloping
Ventura
Walter Olsen
Bob Moniz
Visalia Cubs
Bakersfield Indians
Fresno
Modesto
Perry Wins U.S. Boys Net Title
Robert Perry of Los Angeles defeated Allen Cleveland of Santa Monica, winning the national boys tennis championship in Kalamazoo with a 4 8 6 3 score to claim the title.
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Perry
U.S
Mixed Five bowling results feature Ollie Olson high game
Ollie Olson of U Tel Em Market rolled 235 as his Tuesday Mixed Five team kept above 600 but lost 2 1 to Cochran Realty. Doris Niskern, P Mancotice, A Cole, Mary Neuteboom, J Amacher, Spinel and others posted scores in a crowded evening of league play at Boulevard with multiple high series and many clubs and sponsors listed in the furnish.
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Ollie Olson
U-Tel-Em
Ollie
Cochran Realty
Doris Niskern
P. Mancotice
A. Cole
Mary Neuteboom
B. Carlson
J. Amacher
Spinel
L. Pritchard
A. Dexheimer
Anton Wink
Itokae
Byron Burgesa
Goodrichenxind
Houston Berving
Gilberta Blinds
Vanlorses
Congress Worried Over Olympics Readiness in 1948
Congress debated canceling the 1948 London Olympics amid postwar food shortages. Lawmakers favored equalized training tables and US Olympic Committee plans to stock scarce foods to show goodwill. Representatives Nixon Allen Monroney weighed costs and diplomatic value, backing competition.
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U. S
Britain
Nixon
R.calif
Leo Allen
Monroney
D-Okla
Lakewood Ladies Golf Winners Named in Lakewood Event
Lakewood galf winners announced for the Lakewood ladies day event with pars listed. Names include Mrs. C. Perry, Mrs. John Letson, Mrs. A. M. Barnan, Mrs. Paul Lortle, Mrs. M. L. Beazley, Mrs. A. C. Nestle, Mrs. Jay Summers, and Ann Tessey.
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Lakewood
Alerki J
C . Perry
Jiln Letson
A. M. ‘Barman
Paul Lortle
M.L. Beazley
A.c.nestle
Jay’ Summers
Ann Tessey
Riverside Builds Lead With Doubleheader Wins Over El Centro
The Riverside Dons moved to second in the Sunset League after a doubleheader sweep of El Centro 9-6 and 4-2. Johnny McKeown drove in the decisive runs in the sixth inning of game two. Anaheim stayed in third with a 6-5 win over Reno as Ontario, led by Danny Reagan, crushed Las Vegas 6-1 to close the gap on the Wranglers to three games.
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Riverside Dons
el Centro
Riverside
Johnny McKeown
Anaheim
Reno
Ontario
Danny Reagan
Las Vegas
Wranglers
McGrath Victor IIa Hot Rod Race Victory
McGrath Victor IIa roared from wire to wire in the 30 lap hot rod free for all at Huntington Beach Speedway before 9400 fans, beating Yath Oka and Silm Mathis for the money. Archie Tipton won the semi match ahead of Bob Cross and Bud Van Mannen, while Jim Rathman defeated Troy Ruttman in the trophy dash.
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McGrath
Huntington Beath’ Speedway
Yath Oka
Silm Mathis
Archie Tipton
Bob Cross
Bud van Mannen
Jim Rathman
Troy Ruttman
San Diego’s Emory Jackson Wins 10-Round Decision
In San Francisco at National Hall last night Emory Jackson of San Diego defeated Charley Cata of Oakland in a straightforward 10 round main boxing match.
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Bay City
San Francisco
Emory Jackson
San Diego
Charley Cata
Oakland
National Hall
Yanks Lose but Keep Huge 12-game Lead
The New York Yankees lost 4-3 to Cleveland in a day game, while Detroit defeated Boston 3-1 at night, leaving the Yankees 12 games ahead. St. Louis downed Philadelphia 4-1 behind Bob Muneris, and Washington beat Chicago 8-1 behind Early Wynn’s 12th win.
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Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Yanks
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Dick Fowler
Browns
Bob Muneries
Washington
Chicago
Early Wynn
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Venture
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Reana
Maderto
Haas Leads in St. Paul Open
Fred Haas Jr. of New Orleans fired a 66 to lead the St. Paul Open at Keller Municipal, posting a 36-hole total of 135. Lew Worsham and Jim Ferrier follow with 136, Glenn Teal 137, and Ed Furgol 139 after day two at the 6432-yard course.
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Minn
Fred Haas Jr
New Orleans
Keller Municipal
Lew Worsham
Pittsburgh
Jim Ferrier
Chicago
Haas
Glenn
Teal
Jacksonville
Fla
Ed Furgol
Pontiac
Mich
Negrete Wins Bowl Fight
Pete Negrete wins a close nod over Jack Fraley in the Wilmington Bowl main event. Fraley was downed in the second round after a flurry of blows. Other bouts featured Nobby Carknill stopping Latte Acantas and Marty tr a mehntem knockout over Sal Bioamn.
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Jack Fraley
Wilmington Bowl
Fraley
Nobby Carknill
Latte Acantas
Olney
Marty Tr
Sal Bioamn
Sam Aren
Meare
Hill Station
George Menry
Turner
Chaslen
Marnie
Carian
Valdid
Tony
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Various Leagues
A garbled scores list blends Pacific Coast and other leagues with team names, standings, and upcoming games. It notes events at Gilmore Stadium and multiple city matchups including San Diego, Portland, Seattle, and Los Angeles, plus scattered American, International, and California league entries and recent results.
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Leagle Sacramen
Paytland
Hollywood
Hollywaod
Onlei
San Apigelen A
San Sa Diego
Racramento
Portland
Scalise
Foday
Gane Dakiang
Hellywood
Gilmore Stadium
Hoom Tae Angeles
San Francho Portland
Seattle
Bal Diego
Bncremento
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