Yanks Dreaming Up Trouble for Browns
Ray Flaherty, coach of the New York Yankees, pursues a title clash with Paul Brown of the Cleveland Browns as the All-America Conference lures talent. The piece defends the upstart league and condemns prior raiding tactics, citing Sinkwich, Buddy Young, and other stars.
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Flaherty
New York Yankees
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
National Football League
Ike
Beir
Chicago Bears
Browns
Buddy ‘Young
Ray
Frank Sinkwich
Buddy Young
Ifey
Sinkwich
Young
Glenn Dobbs
Brooklyn
Smarl
Frankie Albert
Norm Standlee
Angelo Bertelli
John Kimbrough
Lee Arter
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Rams
Cleveland
Washington Redskins
Dan Reeves
Curtis Abandons Title for Brenda's Shot
QUHICAGO Aug 19 U P Ann Curtis top American swimmer says she will abandon her 1500 meter title at the National A A U meet to chase Brenda Helser's 100 meter title this year. Curtis arrived with the San Francisco Crystal Plunge team and declared readiness for sprint events.
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Quhicago
U.P
Ann Curtis
United States
Miss Curtis
Brenda Helser
San Francisco
Curtis
Inquest Ordered in Fight Death in North Adams
Judge John E Magents orders a district court inquest August 28 into the death of Glenn Smith 23 a Philadelphia middleweight boxer who died hours after a knockout in a bout with Sam Baroudi of Akron Ohio in North Adams Massachusetts Aug 10
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John E., Magents
Glenn Smith
Philadelphia
Sam Baroudi
Akron
Ohio
Dodgers Aim to End Cardinals Pennant Hopes Today
Brooklyn Dodgers after two decisive wins over the St. Louis Cardinals seek the decisive third game of a four game set to crush the Redbirds pennant ambitions. Off a doubleheader sweep that widened their lead to six and a half games, the Dodgers also noted exhibition action where the Giants beat the Yankees and the Senators blanked the Phillies.
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Local Nines in Playoffs Begin in City League
The annual city softball playoffs open tonight at Recreation, Houghton land Admiral, and Kidd Parks with 144 teams across five divisions. Elimination continues through mid‑September as teams like Trinity, Adams, and Seaville compete for titles amid a packed schedule and multiple Diamond numbers listed for tonight's matchups.
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Tag Team Match Tops Bowl Wrestling Tonight
FLRIQHE Torres and Vincent Lopez headline a Wilmington Bowl card as they face George K poverty Slav and Jules Strongbow in the feature bout. Lopez returns after recent singles wins and teams with Torres in a bid to topple the rugged opposition. Vic Christy debuts in years to meet Tiger Jack Moore, while Thiede meets Mike Mazurki in the opener.
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Lopez
Emil
Dussek
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Midwest
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Christy
Jack” Moore
Role Thiede
Long Beach
Mike Mazurki
Junior Golfers Reach Hearst National Quarterfinals
In Los Angeles on August 19 six western and two eastern teenage golfers advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hearst national junior golf championships at California Country Club. Stanford’s Bobby Rosburg beat Stin Wiel Goleski 4 and 3. Louis Youngman of Seattle won 5 and 4. California winners include Bill Sterritz over Art Silverstrone 1 up. Bob Harvis over Charles Holmes 1 up. Trank Neelmeyer over Bill Maxwell 2 and 1.
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Country Clun
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Stanford
San Francisco
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Goleski
Pittsburgh
Louis Youngman
Seattle
Bill Sterritz
Art Silverstrone
New York
Bob Harvis
San Jose
Calif
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Trank Neélmeyer
Bill Maxwell
San Antonio
Peterson Nine Falls 6-3 in Junior Ball Tourney
Peterson Nine, representing the Arthur L. Peterson Post club, was eliminated 6-3 by Huntington Park in a Riverside area junior ball tournament. San Gabriel defeated Fullerton 4-2 in the other match.
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Anaheim
Arthur L. Peterson Post ‘Club
Huntington Park
San Gabriel
Fullerton
Fammary
Ban Gabriel
Ertagy Annoni
Fhompoon
Tua Woolverton
Roan Amd Geansall
Twin Falls Cowboys Grab Second Place
The Twin Falls Cowboys moved to second in the Pioneer League by a 5 to 4 win over the Boise Pilots. Salt Lake City dropped to third after a 17 to 3 loss to Ogden, while Idaho Falls trounced the cellar dweller 18 to 2.
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Idaho Falls
O'Neill Cronin Deny Changes In Manager Shakeup
Detroit manager Steve O'Neill and Detroit GM Billy Evans denied a report that O'Neill would replace Joe Cronin as Boston manager next season. The Boston Post claimed Cronin would step down and Eddie Collins become Red Sox GM, a claim both sides dismissed as bunk. The saga followed speculation of a Tigers shakeup as Detroit sat 13 1/2 games out of first place and O'Neill sought a path for future success.
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Angels Open Crucial Oak Series Tonight
Los Angeles Angels show uneven form as they host Oakland in a pivotal series opener after a 4 3 exhibition loss to the Stars. The Beavers beat Salem 4 0 in an exhibition as Portland and Seattle pursue fifth place, with San Francisco Seals and Hollywood Stars in pursuit near the bottom.
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Feller under fire as Veeck laments October earnings focus
Cleveland Indians president Bill Veeck says fans believe Bob Feller is worried about money in October, not winning games now, while Feller reviews his Cuban Winter League plans after public criticism and a hospital visit for a leg operation. Veeck urges prior approval with the commissioner to avoid publicity.
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Harness Pilots Await Verdicts
STOCKTON Aug 19 Five veteran harness horsemen awaited the Western Board of Appeals ruling on their appeal from a life ban and suspensions over a alleged fixed pace at Portland Meadows July 26. The group included William Hill J N Bennis W L Taylor and Clarence Curtis with Hill expelled for life and Dr Scott banned from association membership for life. Dennis Taylor Curtis suspended to end of 1948. Hearings were led by Henry Knaul association president with Gilbert Douglas testifying the race appeared fixed amid poor track conditions after heavy rains.
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iTurf Chiefs Head for Jail
SAN FRANCISCO Aug 19 Four Tanforan race track officials begin jail terms for using building materials in refurbishing the track in violation of the War Powers Act Standifer Levin Heple go to San Mateo County jail to serve three months each Barnewicz to Solano County jail for one month Fines of 7500 each for Standifer Levin and Heple and 1000 for Barnewicz.
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Racing Board Cards Meeting at Del Mar 1902
The California Horse Racing Board plans to meet at Del Mar to address issues delaying dates for next year. Santa Anita has set SOQ racing days from December 27, 1947, to March 6, 1948, with other dates pending track management agreement.
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