Holmes Becomes Player Manager For Braves
Tommy Holmes announced in Chicago that he will manage the Boston Braves and also try to play. He aims to be on the active list for pinch hitting and against right hand pitching, joining a team that sits tied for fifth in the National League with ten and a half games back.
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Philliesway Jones hits two homers in win over Pirates
Yesterday's stars show Willie Jones of the Phillies slamming two home runs driving in six as Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh. Larry Jensen outdueled Cliff Chambers in a 2-1 Giants win over the Cardinals on the road, giving New York a seventh victory in eight road decisions. Other scores: American League New York 11 4 Ohio. Philadelphia 9 night. St Louis 4 Washington 1. Boston 9 Cleveland 2 night. National League Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 4. New York 2 St Louis 1. Philadelphia 9 Pittsburgh 2. Chicago 3 Boston 0. American Association Milwaukee 12 Columbus 11. Toledo 2 Kansas City 0 rain call. Louisville at St Paul rain delay. Indianapolis at Minneapolis rain. Wisconsin State League Janesville 4 Fond du Lac 3. Wausau 7 Green Bay 4. Wisconsin Rapids at Kolana Oshkosh at Sheboygan postponed.
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Chandler New Fan At Baseball Games
A. B. Chandler becomes an outspoken baseball fan after attending a Yankees vs White Sox doubleheader. He plans to relinquish the commissionership of the game soon as baseball owners approve his severance contract terms.
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White Sox surge to attention as AL skippers take them seriously
In a shift of perception, American League managers re-evaluate the Chicago White Sox citing strong pitching, aggressive baserunning, and deep lineup led by Minoso Robinson and Busby. Manager Casey Stengel admits they may be the team to beat, while offseason reshuffles under Richards drive the club’s motion.
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White Sox Split Two With Yanks
The Chicago White Sox split a doubleheader with the New York Yankees as Casey Stengel praised Chicago's resilience. The Sox rallied to win the second game 5-4 after falling behind 3-1, while the Yankees won the opener 11-9, leaving New York three and a half games behind in the pennant race.
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Louis Declared World Heavyweight Champion By Board
Joe Louis was declared heavyweight champion by the Bush boxing board of control after knocking out Lee Savold in the sixth round last Friday night. Savold, from Englewood New Jersey, had been Britain’s prior recognition.
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Milwaukee Rally Defeats Columbus in Last-Minute Surge
Milwaukee edged Columbus 12-11 after a dramatic ninth inning rally. Jim Basso hit his 15th homer with two on to spark Milwaukee's late burst, while Roy Broome also homered in the late frame. Jack Crimian took the loss for Columbus as Milwaukee narrowed the American Association lead to one and a half games. Toledo defeated Kansas City 2-0 in a rain-shortened five-inning game.
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Junior Legion Team to Play Evansville Tilt
Junior American Legion baseball team travels to Evansville for a non league game. Manager Glen Langston expects Jordan to start on the mound with Gary Quinn behind the plate.
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Rain Delays South Bend Golf Qualifying Trials
Chick Evans watched lightning and rain flood the South Bend Country Club course as the Western Golf Association postponed yesterday's second round. Only 29 of 140 players completed the round before the storm. Scores do not count. players resume today to complete 36 holes and determine 6% match play spots. Also a note that about 24 percent of all coal mined in America comes from Pennsylvania.
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