Giants Edged By Misfortune As Durocher Suspended
Injury plagued Giants arrive in Chicago for Western swing as Leo Durocher is suspended five days and fined 100 dollars for an incident with umpire Augie Donatelli. They face the Cubs in a doubleheader while Raschi earns his 14th win for the Yankees with a 4-2 victory over the Red Sox.
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Cubs Rally Beats Pirates 4-3 in Ninth Inning
Phil Cavarretta hit a pinch homer with a teammate on base in the bottom of the ninth to cap a three run Cubs rally for a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Vic Raschi held the Red Sox to five hits for his 14th victory as the Yankees defeated Boston 4-2 at Fenway Park.
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Phil Caverretta
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Phil Rizzuto
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Johnny Lipon
Baseball Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Today results show New York 4 Boston 2 in the only game. Tonight St Louis visits Washington and Detroit goes to Philadelphia. Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 3 and Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh while Brooklyn plays Cincinnati. New York visits Chicago and Boston heads to St Louis tonight.
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Playoff Doubleheader Sets Stage at Oregon Field
Tonight at Oregon field Hendersons meet Huttigs in the second SEISA YMCA best of three while Daves Timberjacks face Wilton in a SEISA contest. Hendersons and Huttigs play at 7 15 p m with the SEISA game at 8 30 p m.
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Fight Results From Chicago and Brooklyn Card
Chicago match saw Toxie Hall stop John Holman in eight rounds. Brooklyn bout had Lee Sala stop Joe Rindone in six. Brooklyn’s Jimmy Herring outpointed Ralph Tiger Jones in eight. Sydney’s George Barnes out pointed Bud Smith in twelve. Pittsburgh’s Orlando Zulueta outpointed Harold Baby Face Jones in eight. Boise’s Garth Panter stopped Jack Snapp in nine. Matches featured multiple cities and fighters across the circuit.
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Lee Sala
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Ozone Park
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Australia
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Bud Smith
Cincinnati
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Dayton
Jack Snapp
Merrill
Ore
Manager Duro suspended five days by league
Chicago manager Leo Durocher of the New York Giants was suspended five days and fined $100 after an argument with umpire Augie Donatelli. Cleveland Indians acquire pitcher Ted Wilks and infielder George Strickland from infielder Johnny Pesky and cash.
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George Strickland
Johnny ®Erardino
Cash
Huttigs top Hendersons 10 1 to lead YMCA playoff series
Huttigs defeated Henderson's Garage 10 to 1 to take a one game lead in the best of three YMCA league playoff. Dick Peterson started for Huttigs and held Henderson's to four hits and one run while Gary Ramseyer Babe Kurriger and Peterson led the offense with multiple hits and two runs scored apiece. The next game at Oregon Field was set for 7 15 p m with Huttigs aiming to clinch the title.
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YMCA
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Orval Hubbard
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Paul Styeh
Dale Schreurs
Gary Ramseyer
Ramseyer
Stych
Mike Alexander
Pete
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Cottrell
Jerry Paetz
Ben Frost
Paetz
Fran Kurriger
Babe Kurriger
Gary
Chicago King Pin Wins Englewood Purse at Washington Park
The horse Chicago King Pin won the Englewood Purse at Washington Park in a race that paid six dollars to win.
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Washington Park
Youngest Dusek to Wrestle at Junction Fairgrounds
Joe Dusek, the youngest of the Dusek wrestling clan, meets Ron Etchison in a best two of three falls match at the Columbus Junction fairgrounds on Wednesday night September 3. The show begins at 8 30 with midcard matches including Gypsy Joe versus Balk Estes, a 66 minute main event limit, and tickets priced 1 general admission 1 50 ringside 50 cents for children.
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Dusek
Ron Etchison
Columbus Junction Fairgrounds
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Joe
Ronnie Etchison
Jim Dobie
Bob Orton
Kansas
Gypsy Joe
Balk Estes
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
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Columbus Junction
Eichenauer’s
Muscatine
Benefit Night Aids Wilton South Star Edwood Giese
Wilton residents organized a benefit baseball night to support Edwood Giese, recovering from injuries after an auto accident. Two games featured the country club defeating the lawn team 10 to 6 and the high school baseball team beating the old timers 5 to 4. A free will offering raised 85 dollars for Giese’s hospital expenses, with funds to be presented to him. he is expected to stay in hospital for three more weeks.
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Wilton Reshkients
Edwood Giese
Elwood
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