Mighty Red Sox Rout Tribe to Extend Lead
Boston explodes for 10 runs as Mike Higgins Rudy York and Ted Williams power a 10-5 win over Cleveland. The victory stretches the AL lead to 10 games, marks the 12th straight Sox win and 9th home triumph in a row against western foes. Williams homers for the 13th time this season.
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Phillies Break Cubs With Early Five-Run Inning
Philadelphia tallies five first inning hits to beat Chicago 4 1 for a third straight win and 10th in 14 starts. Northey, Ennis, and Semi nick drive in runs. McCullough doubles. McCormick also contributes as Wyse and Fleming fail to shut the door.
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Wilson Lockhart Open Sport Shop in Monroe
The Wilson-Lockhart Sports Shop opened at 119 North Second Street Monroe with Barney Wilson and Ed W. Lockhart, former army air force officers and noted coaches. Both men plan a joint sporting goods venture after military service regions, plus prior coaching careers in Tennessee Alabama and Oklahoma.
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Peacock's Jewelers Rout Amvets In City League Play
Peacock's Jewelers powered past the Amvets 8 to 1 behind Joe Kilcoyne three hits and 13 total Peacock's safeties. Gimler led with three, Ladart two with a homer, Coonrad caught Kilcoyne, Richards-Lewis worked for Amvets. Fontana Plumbing blanked Illinois Central 8–0 with Bass Fontana Johnson Parker Brown two hits each. Cook and Preddy defeated Hunt and Whitaker 7–6 as Hack McKeithen Billy Jones had two hits apiece and Hall homered for Hunt and Whitaker.
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MAKE IT A MILLION Enlist Before October 6 1946
After three years in the Regular Army recruits may receive up to four months of education in a trade, business school, or college with tuition and living allowance paid. Over three quarters of a million already joined. Get full details at a nearby Army Camp or Post or U S Army Recruiting Station.
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Baseball Standings and Schedules From Today
Today's standings show Cincinnati 3 New York 2 and St. Louis 9 Brooklyn 3. Other results include Pittsburgh 5 Boston 3 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 1. Slated games feature Branca or Melton against Pollett and Koslo versus Walters with several city matchups.
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Monroe Legion takes lead with Farmerville victory
Farmerville American Legion Junior club lost 5 to 3 to Monroe McCain Richards Juniors in Farmerville Louisiana. Monroe led early with Brennan scoring and Brennan driving in runs. Farmerville outhit 13 to 5 but left runners on base in four of last six innings. Monroe remains unbeaten in north east Louisiana district with four wins. Farmerville has three wins and one loss.
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Southeast League scores and matchups listed
Selma beat Jackson 2 1, Pensacola defeated Anniston 3 1, Meridian won 9 7 against Gadsden. Montgomery led Vicksburg 6 5 in the first game of a night doubleheader. Tonight’s doubleheader pairings: Vicksburg at Selma, Jackson at Montgomery, Gadsden at Pensacola, Anniston at Meridian.
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Sports Mirror Recaps Historic Baseball and Track Highlights
The column recalls past sports milestones from AP notes. A year ago the Phillies lost to the Braves, 10-0, in a 15 game skid. Three years ago USC won the NCAA track title with 4 points for the ninth straight year. Five years ago the Braves traded Lloyd Waner for Johnny Hutchings. Ten years ago the Cubs routed the Bees 17-1 for their ninth straight win.
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University of Southern California
Lloyd Waner
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Hutchings
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Boston Bees
Recreation Girls Rival Lovers Lane In Local Meet
Recreation girls Lovers Lane face Guerriero and Neville in a p m showdown while Southern Bell plays Nurses at 8 30 p m. In Wilmington Kid Wolfe of Washington D C outpoints Jimmy Moore of Chester Pa 164 136 in boxing action.
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Track star Barney Ewell sets world 220 yard record
The report notes Barney Ewell, based at Penn State under coach Chick Werner, ran 220 yards in world record time at the AAU championships. He also defeated a former teammate in a 100 yard dash in 9.6 seconds after spotting him ten yards. Tom Lieb, ex-Florida coach, quickly settled with Alabama, hoping to recruit strong players.
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Notable Notes From Sid Benjamin on Sports and Figures
Sid Benjamin highlights Amerigo Vespucci at McAdoo High as a potential All American and recalls Joe Louis, British Open questions, and a Glasgow trip. He notes Bones McKinney leaving NC to work at a hosiery firm, Tex Coulter's pro option, J Emile Dion to Rome NY trip, LeBlanc racing sons at Delaware Park, Budde as a Midwestern all star, Vassa Cate’s hurdling, and Al Ennis fishing as a hobby beating the bait.
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Golfers to Clash in Hodge Sunday Inter-city Match
Monroe golfers travel to Hodge Sunday for first inter-city summer matches against Jackson parish linksmen. Pro Jean Shirah of Municipal Golf club urged local golfers to contact him now to join the Sunday event. A return match will follow in Monroe, with participants set for the local firing line.
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Bashara Stops Jack McDonald In Triple Bout At Promoter Kalliocard
Oklahoma Whirlwind Bashara defeated Jack McDonald of Oregon in a three fall match on Gus Kallio slate. Zaharias logged two straight falls over Roy Graham of Texas with a body press and body slam as Promoter Kallio booked a double main event in New York.
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Blond Tiger Beats English in Boston Bout
The Blond Tiger at 130 pounds from Lowell defeated Bobbie English 129 in Boston in a 16 round decision. Mad Anthony Jones, 168 of Boston, knocked out Clint Perry 166 in Manchester New Hampshire.
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