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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1947

Page

11

Red Hot Yankees Win 12th In Row And Dodgers Sweep Cubs

The Yankees win their twelfth straight behind two early homers by Clouting stars and strong pitching from starter, with Berra, Messter, and Moss fueling a high scoring game as New York extends its lead. Dodgers sweep Cubs in a separate two game set, with Page homering in each game and Robinson contributing, while Wensloff holds the Brownees on seven hits for a key no loss. The Red Sox move to second place after Johnson shines in relief and DiMaggio homers. Indians and Athletics split a doubleheader in Cleveland as Ed Kheman earns his first win of the season.

ST Louis New York St. Louis Today Gein Billy Johnson Pound- Louis York Bronx Bombers Wensloff Brownees Dan Jee Page Robinson Page RED Sox Tigers Earlie Boston Red Sox Johnson Detroit Boston Dom DiMaggio Berton White Athletics Indians Cleveland Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics A's Ed Kheman Hank Edwards Jesse Flores Dickson Whitey Kurowski del Rice St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Murty Dickson Red Birds Giants Spahn REDS Warren Spahn Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Cincinnati Frank Baumholtz Benny Zientara

Belloise Rises in Middleweight Ranks After KO of Abrams

In New York July 12 United Press reports Steve Belloise stopped Georgie Abrams in the fifth round to spark talk of matching him with Marcel Cerdan or Jake LaMotta. Chicago White Sox beat Washington 6-5 to halt a four game skid. Lopat pitched 10 hits allowed. crowd 7,965 at gate of $25,641.

United Press New York Steve” Belloise Georgie Abrams Abrams Steve Marcel Cerdan Jake LaMotta Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Eddie Lopat White Sox Washington Ghicaco Joe Pier «ii Gandini Evans Lopat Dickey Rugged Abrams Belloise Chicago Tony Zale Rocky Graziano Ray Sugar) Robinson Steve Belloise Madison Square Carden

Dodgers Sweep Cubs Behind Winning Rally in Twin Bill

Brooklyn Dodgers extend win streak to six and lead to three and a half games by sweeping a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs 7-2 and 6-5. Joe Hatten allowed seven hits in game one as Carl Furillo delivers the decisive hit in the nightcap with a two out single. Ed Stanky and Arky Vaughan sparked the opener and Furillo’s two-out hit plus Dixie Walker’s homer in game two fueled the comeback.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Joe Hatten Cubs Brooks Carl Furillo Dodgers Lade Hatten Chicago Doyle Lade Ed Stanky Arky Vaughan Lade Furillo Dixie Walker Brookly Lade Li Meere, Meyer and Scheffing Hatten and Edwards

Stratton To Meet Watkins In Weekly Wrestling Headliner

West Texas wrestlers Stratton of Lubbock and Tex Watkins of Post square off in a two out of three falls main event at Sled Alle wrestling arena with a one hour limit. Weidner versus Parker and two Mexican wrestlers Flores and Lopez fill the undercard as the card opens at 8:30 p.m. with Billy Bloodworth and others in action.

Stratton Watkins West Texas Walter Stratton Lubbock Sailor “Tex” Watkins Post South Plains Arena Tex Weidner Parker Bill Weidner Boston Navy Sailor Parker Jackson Mississippi Parker Salvador Flores Mexico City George Lopez Tampico Mexico Lopez Flores

Hartung's role debated as Giants shuffle roster

New York Giants manager Mel Ott faces uncertainty over Clint Hartung's position after a string of mixed outings. Hartung, 24, who joined from the Army amid hype, struggled as a pitcher and outfielder but delivered a two run homer in a relief appearance. Meanwhile, a city program offers swimming passes to youths who play softball or baseball for three straight days at the recreation diamonds at Fourth and Avenue T or Fifth and the C, with longer participation earning two passes.

New York New York Giant Mel Ott Clint Hartung Giants Pepper Martin Rave Ott Leon Errol Army Ott Hartung Cardinals Scott Curtiss Barrett Fourth Avenue T Fifth Recreation Department Barrett Fr.cay

Yankee Valor Wins Hollywood Derby at Hollywood Park

Yankee Valor sprinted to victory in the $50,000 Hollywood Derby at Hollywood Park, defeating On Trust and eight rivals before 38,657 fans. The three year old colt led from the stretch to secure the win in the seventh running of the race.

Yankee Valor Inglewood Calif On Trust Hollywood Park

Tickets On Sale At Wyjie's Drug Store Wednesday

Tickets go on sale Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock in Wyjie's drug store.

Wyjie

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