Lemons wins reach 20 as Indians top Athletics
Cleveland righty Bob Lemon earned his 20th win of the 1950 season, becoming the first major leaguer with 20 victories. He silenced Philadelphia’s rally in the eighth and helped Cleveland move within striking distance of the Yankees as the Indians beat the A’s 5 to 3. Lemon’s third straight 20-win season solidifies his place as a top pitcher of the era.
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Cleveland Indians
Long Beach
Yraterday
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Astroth
Sam Zoldak
Astroth
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Ferris Fain Lemon
Sam Cho
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Elmer Vale
Billy Hitchcock
Indians
New York
Jim Hegan
Bob Lemon
Athletics
Philadelphia
al Rosen
Associated Press
Seals Beat Hollywood Stars 13-3 in Wild Game
San Francisco hammered four Hollywood pitchers for 14 hits to topple the Stars 13-3. Chet Johnson allowed eight hits as Ed Sauer homered in the first inning, Jim Baxes pitched in the eighth, and Johnny Lindell closed in the ninth. The Seals snapped a five game skid in a wild contest with many batters hit by pitches.
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Chet Johnson
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Ed Sauer
Homer Baxes
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Standings and results mix in Pacific Coast league notes
Fragmented standings show Oakland and Milwaukee tied for leads with mixed results across leagues. Mentions of teams, pitchers, and dates appear with unclear punctuation and several garbled names. Key references include American and National League teams, with scattered scores and upcoming games noted amid unreadable fragments.
Rochester Golfer Bags National Title
A Rochester golfer won the national title after 147 holes of play, finishing 11 under par. The final over 6655 yards featured Stranahan and Urzetta, with Urzetta securing the championship in extra holes after a rugged match that culminated with Stranahan failing a key tee shot.
Recreation course records course record at South Course
Mrs. Perry 58 at Recreation Perk South Course during ladies day. Nine est results show a potential course record with a score 24123 camouflaged in the text. Other winners listed in Class A and B include Mrs Jim Dodson Mrs Vencl Mrs Kedinger and others with varied scores.
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Recreation Perk South
Jim Dodson
Ralt
WW. Ward
We Vencl
KK. Kedinger
We Chein
C. H.W. Entep
W. E. Keliher
Oakland Legion Secures First Round Bye in Nebraska
Hastings Nebraska hosts the sectional American Legion junior baseball tournament. Yakima Washington and Denver Colorado meet in the opener at 4 30 p m Pacific time. Oakland California, defending national champion, draws the loser of the second game at 6 30 p m Pacific time.
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Hastings
Neb
Yakima
Wash
Denver
Colo
American Legion
Oakland
Cal
Defending Champs Score Second Victory in Softball Tourney
San Mateo reports Western Gravel of San Jose, defending champions, earned their second win in the Men’s State Softball Tournament by defeating Codding Hot Santa Rosa 42 in 12 innings. The game extended into extra innings as both teams battled for supremacy.
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San Jose
Codding Hot Santames
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Angels Rally Past Aleading A's In Ninth To Win
Los Angeles surged for two runs in the ninth to beat Oakland 5 3 in Oakland. The Angels improved to a 3 2 edge in the series. Key plays included a bases loaded walk to Manville and a two run single by Klein. Baumholtz and Klein contributed early with RBIs, while Wilson and Wakefield added notable late defense and offense. Attendance was 3148.
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Los Angeles
Angels
Aun
Rube Novetney
Dick Manville
Novetney
Gene Baker
Manville
Cecil Garriott
Frankie Baumholtz
Lou Klein
Garriott
Baumholtz
Dick Wakefield
Jett Field
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Klein
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Wilson
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Zimmerman
Noble
Runa
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Rapp
Sable
Nobis
Manvile
Harris
Baumeboltz
Hormar
Bpence
Harrist
Redskins Rout Cardinals 31-7 in Exhibition Clash
Washington Redskins rout Chicago Cardinals 31-7 in a preseason game before 17,000 fans in Denver. Harry Gilmer threw three first-half touchdown passes, connecting with Harry Dowda for the opening score and later hitting Hugh Taylor on two long TDs. Bill Dudley added a late first-half field goal, Hall Haynes scored in the third, and Lindy Lauro answered for Chicago late.
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Harry Gilmer
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Gilmer
Harry Dowda
Washington
Pete Stout
Chicago
Frank Tripucka
Bill Dudley
Hugh Taylor
Redskins
Segord
Hall Haynes
Lindy Lauro
Dot Kielty Wins Canadian Women’s Golf Title
Dot Kielty of Virginia Country Club Long Beach Calif defeated Grace De Moss of Seattle Wash 5 and 4 on the 32nd hole to win the Canadian women’s golf championship at St Charles Country Club Winnipeg Man Kielty came in fresh from winning the All America women’s amateur title in Chicago and parred the 32nd hole while De Moss defending champion took a six in the late stages The two were even entering the final stretch before Kielty pulled away with decisive pars and birdies on the 23rd 25th and 29th holes to clinch the Dutchess of Connaught Gold Cup
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Virginia Country Club
Long Beach
Calif
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Wash
St. Charles Country Club
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Chicago
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Toll
Padres Homer Bomb Helps 6-4 Victory Over Solons
In Sacramento, the San Diego Padres beat the Solons 6 to 4 in a Pacific Coast League game. Max West hit his 22nd homer and Al Smith connected for a four-bagger in the sixth. Ralph Hodgin and Herm Reich delivered key pinch hits for two runs in the ninth.
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al Smith
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Red Embree
San’Diego
Joe Marty
Jim Tabor
Solons
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Herm Reich
Embree
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Tigers Retain Lead Phillies Lose Ground
In New York on August 26, the Detroit Tigers held a slim lead in the American League pennant race as the Philadelphia Phillies slipped further in the National League standings. Bob Lemon became the majors first 20-game winner for Cleveland. Roy Campanella driven in six for Brooklyn with a homer as the Dodgers won. Detroit beat Boston 8-4 to halt an 11-game Boston streak. Yankees beat Browns 3-2. Indians down Athletics 5-4. Washington edged Chicago 7-6. Pirates crushed Philadelphia 14-4. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 7-5 for its 10th straight win. Campanella homered again, Hodges on base in every chance.
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