Senators Take 2 From Yanks
The Chicago White Sox moved atop the American League by a half game after a double defeat of the Yankees by Washington. Brooklyn swept the New York Giants 6-5 and 4-2 as St Louis knocked out Chicago 10-5 in the opener of a rain-delayed doubleheader. Ralph Kiner hit two homers in Cincinnati, while Boston swept Philadelphia to close in on the league lead. In California, Citation won the $56,000 American Handicap at Hollywood Park, boosting Cy’s earnings toward a million.
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Day Upsets Opponents in Heart of Maryland Baseball
Day defeated Springfield Hospital’s nine 8 to 7 in an Independence Day exhibition at Sykesville. Underdogs Day built early lead, fell behind, then pulled ahead 6-3 before a late home club rally tied the game 7-7. Day won the ninth on an RBI by their relief pitcher.
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Feller's No Hitters Highlight Indians Strength
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grays notes Bob Fellers third no hitter underscores Cleveland pitching depth. Injuries and shaky batting hurt infield options, but Greenberg believes Indians can contend with Boone Avila Rosen at infield. Lopez and seven starters, plus relievers, anchor a strong pitching staff as Indians chase a title.
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Savitt Rallies To Down Herbie Flam in Wimbledon
Savitt of Orange New Jersey rallied from a 1 5 deficit to defeat Herbie Flam of Beverly Hills 1 6 15 13 6 3 6 2 and reach the all England championship final. The Cornell graduate who holds the Australian crown will meet the Australian Ken McCregor in Friday's center court play off.
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Sydney
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Creagerstown lassies topple Detrick in 14-9 softball clash
In Darlington Maryland the Ind pendence Day auto race drew 15 000 spectators as Walt Faulkner driving a Grant Special won the 25 mile event. Camp Detrick started strong but could not hold the early lead as Creagerstown surged ahead in the second and third innings. The article also notes multiple players by name.
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Five finishers push to line at Darlington half race
Top five drivers from a 28 car field push to the finish at Darlington International Speedway. Tony Bettenhausen of Tinley Park Illinois drives the Belanger Special to second place behind the winner. Bill Mackey of Indianapolis Cecil Green of Houston and Manuel Ayulo of Burbank follow in order with Their cars the Iddings Special John Zink Special and Coast Grain Special. Faulkner Jed led at the halfway mark of the 100 lap feature on the mile and a quarter layout.
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Belanger
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Indianapolis
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Tex
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Manuel Ayulo
Burbank
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Faulkner Jed
Darlington International Speedway
Rice Grocers Rout AMVETS in City Softball League
Rice Grocers defeated an undermanned AMVETS 7 to 1 under Washington Street School. The Mountaindale nine scored four runs in the second inning on hits and walks with no errors, then added three more in the sixth. Kennedy doubled and Ramsburg scored on a single to account for AMVETS’ lone run.
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Recreation League game result forfeited for no show
Washington St. 7 Rosedale 0 forfeited for non appearance. Game scheduled 6 30 PM today at N Market St near Harmon Field.
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Local Softball Managers to Meet Over Standings
County Softball League managers gather Friday at Fredeci MCA for an 8 p.m. meeting to straighten snarled standings and the first half schedule. Next Sunday features Jefferson at Ballenger as leaders race to settle first-half positions after a rainout doubleheader.
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Ballenger
Undefeated Damascus Chevies Meet Unbeaten Mt Airy Nine
Tri County Little League in Mt Airy district features four 8 to 12 year old clubs with Damascus Chevrolet and Mt Airy Fire Company undefeated after two starts. Junior Firemen under Zeke Watkins meet Damascus as Billy Wagner Jr. eyes the mound for Mt Airy. Scores: Damascus 8 Winfield 4. Damascus 9 Mt Airy Kiwanis 4. Mt Airy Fire Company 5 Winfield Lions 3.
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Wednesday results and upcoming games in major leagues
Scores show St Louis 10 over Chicago 5 and Brooklyn 6 4 over New York 5 2. Philadelphia 4 3 over Boston 1 1. Pittsburgh 4 16 over Cincinnati 1 4 with rain delays and postponements. Tonight New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston St Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Legion Teams Replay Tied Game In Junior Legion Tourney
Frederick's Francis Scott Key and Hagerstown's Morris Frock will replay their scoreless ten inning tie from June 27 at Ha gerstown stadium at 6 pm. Key will field the same lineup with W Clem pitching while Hagerstown is expected to repeat the same procedure. Key players depart the local Legion Home at 4 30 pm for the trip. Thurmont visits for the next league game tomorrow.
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Baseball Scores and Fishing Report from Harmony Grove
In league play Cleveland beat St Louis 6 to 4 while St Louis lost 5 to 3 to others. Boston 9 9 Philadelphia 0 5. Washington 9 6 New York 6 5. Detroit 6 1 Chicago 3 5. Second game went 15 innings with Washington 4 Boston 1 Chicago 4 Cleveland 1. HOOKS BIG BASS Wilson T Carmack of Harmony Grove snagged a four and a half pound smallmouth bass in the Potomac near Brunswick on Wednesday afternoon, measuring 21 inches.
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Segura Captures Forest Hills Tennis Title Again
Pancho Segura of Ecuador defeated Pancho Gonzales in straight sets 6-3 6-4 6-2 to win his second consecutive national professional championship at Forest Hills. The top seed earned 2301 dollars, while Gonzales took 1500 dollars.
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Cleveland
Gonzales
Bobby Riggs
Robi
Welby van Horn
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