Braves and Giants clash as injuries alter NL series
Boston slugger Randy Moore fractured his right hand and Giants star Johnny Verger undergoes an appendectomy, forcing replacements as the Braves and Giants resume their six game NL set in Boston. Mowry and Bernie James slated to fill in, while Verger’s absence strains the New York infield.
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Major Heroes in Braves and Red Sox Offense
Ben Cantwell and Wally Berger held the Giants in check with Cantwell driving in the first run via a homer. Dusty Cooke Bill Werber and Smead Jolley led the Red Sox with 9 of 18 hits off Yankees and 10 RBIs. Floyd Vaughan Gus Suhr and Pie Traynor each drove in three for the Pirates in a victory on Phil Lies.
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Standings and schedule in Western League and American Association
Western League standings list Des Moines Joplin Springfield Omaha St Joseph Bartlesville Topeka Muskogee and schedule with Joplin at Des Moines Springfield at Omaha Muskogee at Topeka St Joseph at Bartlesville. American Association shows St Paul Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Kansas City and Davenport Peoria Keokuk Quincy Davenport Rock Island Springfield with games today.
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Skelly Oilers Triumph 6 5 Over Eliza in Muscatine
The Skelly Oilers of Muscatine beat Eliza 6 to 5 on Thursday night. Whitey Schmidt pitched three hits for the Oilers as Eliza scored all runs in the fifth with one hit and four misplays by Butch Kuebler at second base. Eliza will face the Oilers again at the Oregon street diamond next Wednesday night.
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Journal Carriers Defeat Bloom Juniors in Kitten Ball
The Journal Carriers beat Bloom's Juniors 6 to 2 at Jefferson Field Thursday night. Chelf pitched steadily for the Journal with Bayers adding two doubles to lead the offense. Chelf and Coleman worked for the winners while Schreurs pitched and Vetter caught for Bloom's team.
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Five Teams to Clash in Tank Meet Tonight
Five southeastern Iowa diving and swimming champions enter an invitational meet at Weed park pool tonight at 7 30 p m under Muscatine coach Herbert Valett. Teams from Wapello Burlington Iowa City Davenport and Muscatine compete for prizes posted by local merchants.
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Iowa City to Host State Wide Swim Events and Exhibitions
Iowa City will send outstanding performers gaining state wide recognition. The schedule includes boys and girls swimming races diving contests diving exhibitions and other water attractions. A stunt team from Iowa City may perform. Three judges F J Howe Miss Mary Shemaitis and Robert McElroy were selected to choose winners.
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Labor Day Games at Pauls Grove
Three kittenball games are planned for Labor Day at Pauls Grove near Pleasant Prairie starting at 9 a.m. Hermans Grocers meets New Era at 9, First M. E. Juniors of Muscatine face Herman Grocers at 10, then married men versus single men at 11. Afternoon features motorcycle polo and more events.
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American Net Stars Face Tough Foreign Challenge
Ellsworth Vines and Frank Shields lead the American net stars defending their title at the national tennis championships. The West Side club hosts the event with England Australia and Japan fielding strong challengers led by Jack Crawford and Fred Perry. Vines is the top seed as the defending champion amid a tense bid to keep the trophy in the United States.
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