Major Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues
Major standings show Phila 81 52.609 and Cinci 75 59.560 with St Louis 74 60.552. Friday night results include N York 0 6, Phila 5 S Fran 3, Pitts 10 Houston 2, Cinci 0 St Louis 8, Chicago 5. Saturday’s schedule lists multiple matchups and pitcher battles across leagues.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Not Ready To Retire After Scotland Loss
Sugar Ray Robinson arrived in London after losing a decision to Mick Leahy in Scotland. He said he has no immediate plans to retire, expressing a desire for another shot at the world middleweight title before deciding his future.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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Sugar Ray
De Cost to Fight Cowboy Billy Smith in Sept
American flyweight champion Ronnie De Cost of Brockton Massachusetts will meet Cowboy Billy Smith of Steubenville in a rematch on September 23 in Steubenville Ohio.
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Illness Sidelined Teams Ahead of Scrimmages
Norwalk Truckers and Perkins High met in a Whitney Field scrimmage as Coach Tony Zuppe said illnesses linger in his squad. St Paul Flyers practice proceeded but a scrimmage was cancelled due to player sickness affecting multiple teams.
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Ralph Shoemaker
St. Paul Flyers
83,000 Fans Expects Big NFL Exhibition Doubleheader
Cleveland readers anticipate a sellout crowd of more than 83,000 at Municipal Stadium for a National Football League doubleheader. The New York Giants meet the Detroit Lions in the first game, followed by the Cleveland Browns and Green Bay Packers in the second. Key players include Frank Ryan and Jim Ninowski for the Browns, and Paul Hornung returning for Green Bay. The exhibition action signals strong pre season form for Cleveland after a 1-3 start by the Giants and a rallying Browns who have piled up 133 points in three games.
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Tribe drops Indians as White Sox soar on 10th inning
Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 6-5 in ten innings after back-to-back home runs. Wind aided the plate as Chicago capitalized on five Cleveland errors to spoil the Indians' bid as spoilers in the pennant race.
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UPI
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Courtney Leads In Dallas Open
Chuck Courtney held a one stroke lead after the first round of the Dallas Open at Oak Hills Country Club. The 23 year old from La Jolla California shot 65 with six birdies and one bogey and seeks his second tour title this year as 28 players finished within four strokes of the leader.
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Chuck Courtney
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