Cardinals Beat Braves to Hold National League Lead
The St. Louis Cardinals protected their two game NL lead by routing the Boston Braves 6 to 2 behind Ernie White nine hit pitching. Jim Tobin took his 20th loss as Enos Slaughter homered and Stan Musial drove in runs in a decisive sixth inning rally.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Yesterday
American League results Cleveland 5 Washington 1 New York 5 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 St Louis 3 Boston 0 Games today Berra Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis Washington at Cleveland
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National League Yesterdays Resurts and Golf of Tropics
Baseball results list Philadelphia 3 1 Chicago 3 4 New York 1 St Louis Boston 2 Brooklyn 10 Pittsburgh 3 with Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York. Tropic imports once from the Pacific are now entering Middle America via Japan to reduce Far East dependence. Nicaragua and Panama limits saved 300000 tons of copper and brass for military use as a nationwide salvage drive gathers frozen metals.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press Batting and Pitching
The AP list shows Williams leading batting for Boston with 384 and 133 runs, Pesky hitting .338 with 200 hits for Boston, while DiMaggio and Heath lead multiple categories. Pitching honors go to Borony and Bonham with wins and ERAs highlighted. other leaders include Mize, Slaughter, and Marion among the top batters and fielders across leagues.
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Fordham And Duquesne Again Point To Outstanding Football Seasons
Fordham and Duquesne loom with strong football seasons as Crowley and Donelli lead fortified lines. Filipowicz and Hearn headline a swift Fordham backfield while Duquesne counts on Higgins, Matisi, and Goode to power a deep unit despite losses.
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Breuer Narrowly Loses No-Hit Bid In Yankees Win
Detroit fall to New York 4 1 as Marv Breuer weakly exits with a two hitter after nearly a no hitter through eight innings. Joe Gordon’s seventh inning error breaks the gem, while Dutch Meyer and Doc Crandall double in, and the Yankees pile up 12 hits off four Detroit pitchers.
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First Playoff Contest Set for Mt Airy in State League
Mt Airy hosts the opening playoff game in the HAGS league series pitting Mt Airy against Sjamsville on Sunday. President W Burall announced tentative arbiter Alton Twentey, with Mt Airy field conditions cited for likely larger turnout. The best three-out-of-five format begins at Mt Airy, with games two and three at Sjamsville and a mutually agreed site for the final game. Burall noted peat fuel claim by geologists estimating three hundred years for inch of peat.
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Redskins open NFL race with Dudley at risk after Steelers win
Washington faces Pittsburgh as Dudley, Virginia star, is heavily scouted after last Sundays 108 yards of the Steelers offense. Dutch Bergman and Ray Flaherty discuss Pittsburgh's new lineup and potential upgrade with players like Wey and Tomash as they prepare for the launch game.
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DeMolays Win Series Opener in City Softball Playoff
DeMolay topped Dr Pepper 5 0 behind airtight defense and pitcher Abrecht in game three of the City Softball League championship series. Fink homered with a man on, Abrecht allowed two hits, and fielding by Fink and Ford kept the Pepperites scoreless. The series stands 1 2 with Friday’s fourth game at Baker Park, as managers name probable starters Linton and Abrecht seeks a rematch.
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Redskins and Bears Scrimmage Notes and Washington Optimism
The article describes a scrimmage where a player averaged 8.2 yards per gain and 40 yards for a touchdown, with five completions to Art Looney. It notes Flaherty’s view on Pittsburgh’s potential despite Redskins prospects. Georgetown’s Jack Hagerty and Maryland assistant Jack Manders assess Washington favorably overall, but agree breaks favored the Bears and the Skins faced a tough, uneven game.
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Sports Roundup from New York about Dodgers and players
New York roundup covers Dodgers battling back in a near pennant race with Phils gaining ground as crowd sizes rise for Cards series. It notes Stojack eligibility ruling, Redskins dining rule, hockey league plans, Keeneland BBQ, Buck leaving for Army, and Navy preflight football picks with service dept highlights and Auburn staff overseas.
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Stars Fall, Tigers, Giants, and Cubs Spark Openers
Yesterday's baseball results show Mary Breger's star hitters capping Tigers 5-1 with two hits, Dolph Camilli homering and driving in runs in Dodgers' 10-3 win over Pirates, McCormick's seventh inning homer lifts Reds over Giants 3-1, Musial and Walker Cooper key Cardinals 6-2 win over Braves, Niggeling shuts out Red Sox 2-0, Bagby bests Senators 5-1, Podgajny leads Phillies over Cubs 3-1, and Stargen's bashing helps Cubs 4-1 in nightcap, while Johnson and Athletics beat White Sox 4-2.
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Maryland Injuries Force Freshman Line Moves
Coach Clark Shaughnessy shuffled Maryland’s line as right tackle Reggy Vincent joined the injured list with a recurring knee issue. Vincent, the first No. 1 Red team casualty, may be sidelined for the week while Oscar Dubois and John Lookabough of the No. 2 White team fill in on the offensive line during practice.
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Keller and McQuillen Shine in Batting Race Showdown
In yesterday's action Rollie Hemsley did not play as Glenn McQuillen of the Browns stood out with two singles in four at bats, driving in a run, while Charley Keller of the Yankees collected a double in four plate appearances and another RBI. Keller finished with 1 for 4, McQuillen 2 for 4, and Hemsley held to two hits in limited duty with .208 mark.
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