Cubs Rally With Sauer Three Homers To Beat Phils
Hank Sauer slugged three homers as the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 in the first game, with Sauer totaling seven homers in five days. Second game saw the Phillies win 9-5, with Ted Williams? No. The Phillies built their lead over the Dodgers to five and a half games.
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Saxton Wins Split Ten-Round Decision at Coney Island Velodrome
Johnny Saxton of New York defeated Sonny Bunn of Washington in a ten round feature at Coney Island Velodrome on Monday night. The verdict was split, with Saxton earning the win.
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Tulane Green Wave Open 1950 Football Camp Amid Rebuilding
Tulane begins its 57th football season with 60 candidates reporting to Tulane Stadium under Coach Henry Frnka. The team faces a severe rebuild with 20 lettermen missing including Eddie Price Bill Svoboda Euel Davis Rex Partridge Hank Watkins and more. Paul Lea leads the group as a 225 pound tackle and preseason All American candidate with three Tulane letters.
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Chicago
Euel Davis
Dick Sheffield
Rex Partridge
Hank Watkins
Max Druen
Bob Franz
Jimmy Glisson
Johnnie Hickman
Frnka
Tulane
Paul Lea
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Giosa Upsets Basilio In Ten Round Philadelphia Bout
New Orleans reports Eddie Giosa of Philadelphia used ring experience to outpoint Carmen Basilio of Syracuse over ten rounds. Basilio weighed 141 1 2 pounds, Giosa 143 1 4.
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Eddie Giosa
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Carmen Basilio
Syracuse
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Giosa
Yesterday results from multiple games in rainy conditions
Natchez defeated Hot Springs 7 to 3. Natchez also played Pine Bluff, with other matchups including Monroe at Pine Bluff, Clarksdale at Greenville, Greenwood at El Dorado, and Monroe at Hot Springs in rainy weather. Several night and daytime games were scheduled but not all results known.
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Baseball Scores and Upcoming Night Games
St. Louis beat Brooklyn 3 1 and Cincinnati topped New York 3 2 while Chicago won 7 5 and Philadelphia 5 9. Tonight New York visits Pittsburgh with Jansen facing Law. Brooklyn meets Chicago Newcombe and Hiller. Boston visits Cincinnati with Sain opposing Ramsden. Philadelphia travels to St Louis to face Roberts against Pollet.
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Baseball scores and pitching matchups from a day of games
Boston defeated Cleveland 15 to 14 while Chicago beat New York 6 to 4 and Washington topped St. Louis 9 to 3. Philadelphia edged Detroit 4 to 3. Cleveland meets New York with Wynn Garcia or Zoldak facing Raschi Byrne. St Louis at Philadelphia Garver Fannin vs Kellner Hooper. Chicago at Boston Gumpert Parnell. Detroit at Washington Trout Borony against Hudson Marrero.
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Daily Texas Baseball Standings and Matchups
Houston leads with 8 to Oklahoma City 4 while San Antonio posts 10 5 and Tulsa 1 8. Beaumont 6 Fort Worth 4 Shreveport 4 Dallas 2 Houston plays Dallas San Antonio hosts Fort Worth Beaumont visits Tulsa Shreveport travels to Oklahoma City.
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Scores From Tuesday Baseball Across Cities
Nashville defeated Atlanta 4 to 1 while Atlanta fell 0 to 6 at home. Birmingham led 10 to 1 against Chattanooga. Memphis won 8 to 2 over Mobile and New Orleans edged Little Rock 2 to 1 in 10 innings.
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Chattanooga
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Mobile
New Orleans
Little Rock
Regional Baseball Schedule Highlights Tonight
Tonight features Chattanooga at Birmingham Memphis at Mobile Little Rock at New Orleans Nashville at Atlanta with all night play Meridian seven Vicksburg four Montgomery eleven Jackson eight Pensacola twelve Selma six Today's games include Selma at Montgomery Pensacola at Meridian and Jackson at Vicksburg Houma four Alexandria one.
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Hammond 1 Lafayette 0 in 10 innings
Thibodaux defeated New Iberia 6 to 4 and Baton Rouge edged Abbeville 5 to 4 in 14 innings.
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Local matchups listed for Lafayette and neighboring cities
Abbeville faces Baton Rouge while Lafayette teams travel to Hammond Thibodaux visits New Iberia Alexandria plays Houma local games outlined for the day
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Eureka routs Terral to clinch Ouachita Valley top spot
Eureka defeated Terral 7-1 to break the top place tie in the Ouachita Valley League. Whitlock and Avant limited Terral to one run as Eureka built a comfortable margin behind White’s three for five batting and D Howard’s 4 for 4? plus a two-run triple. Prairie Road beat Nip and Tuck 6-5 to rise to third with Parker and Martin contributing on mound and at plate. Wilhite steamrolled Monroe Rockets 17-2 to stay in fourth as two teams dropped into a fifth place tie.
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Postmaster Chief Sets Strike Policy On Canada Mail
An August 22 order from the postmaster general outlines delivery rules for Canada due to a temporary rail service suspension. Only surface or air mail paid items may be accepted, including letters, postcards, and urgent parcels containing medicines or medical analysis specimens.
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Progressives Meet West Monroe Lions in Evening Contests
Two high school matchups headline the night with Progressives facing West Monroe Lions at 8 p.m. and Jaycees clashing with Optimist at Sherrouse.
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Sunglow Captures Discovery Handicap at Aqueduct
Sunglow from Brook Mead Stable narrowly wins the Discovery Handicap over 1 1/8 miles at Aqueduct in 1 49 2, shaving two fifths of a second from the track record set by Whirl Away and Apache. Steel Blue led early with Sunglow rallying to beat the favorite Next Move by a head as 17,888 fans witnessed racing return to Long Island.
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Quiet Steed Triumphs in Major Race at Brookmeade Stakes
Steel Blue faded late as Lunglow surged to win the race with mutuels of 18.60, 9.60, and 7.70. Steel Blue paid 47.90 and 21.30 in place and Bit O Fate 11.40 to show. The winner earned 15,100 for owner Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane of Brookmeade stable, marking the colt's fourth win in 12 starts this year.
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Lancet triumph in Dade Park feature on sloppy track
Lancet, a nine year old gelding owned by L. J. Knight, won the Dade Park feature by four lengths. Jimmie's Boy finished second with Faff third as the six furlongs were completed in 1 14 4 5. Payouts were 6.60 3.40 2.80. At Del Mar Willie Shoemaker reached 214 wins for the year, while Frankie Bone led with 215. The Monday feature at Randall Park, a mile and sixteenth, was captured by Smart Count with Henry Moreno up in 1 43 1 5, paying 9.70 4.70 3.00.
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Shreveport Juniors Fall In 11 Inning Openers
In Charlotte on August 29 Richmond Va defeated Shreveport La 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Melvin Roach hit a leadoff inside the park homer in the 11th to supply the winning margin for Richmond in the opening game of the Section B American Legion Junior baseball tournament.
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Fahr Wins Final as Shreveport Beats Dallas 4-2
Lanky Red Fahr scheduled for Army hospital duty after this game reports to active duty Wednesday. He pitched Shreveport to a 4-2 win over Dallas, scattering eight Eagle hits and quelling a ninth inning Dallas rally. Stabelfeld took the loss after five innings. Also noted are minor league scores and 1950 college football scheduling news involving Idaho and Texas Western among others.
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