Indians Rally for 26 Runs but Split Doubleheader
The Cleveland Indians won 26-3 in the second game to cap a doubleheader split with the St. Louis Browns, but dropped to second place, two games behind the idle Athletics. The A’s lead by a half game after beating Cleveland to remain atop the American League pennant race.
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U S Leads Olympic Medals With 35 Firsts to Sweden's 11
The United States nears the Olympic close with 35 first place medals to Sweden's 11. The U S basketball team faces France in the finals as the 14th Olympiad winds down. Track and canoeing results show American strengths and British gains in sprint events.
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U S Hoopers Face France In Olympic Finals
London reports the United States basketball team undefeated and favored to beat France in the Olympic final. France advanced by defeating Chile and Brazil, while the U S seeks its second consecutive Olympic crown.
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Fans Boo Him but Seminick Praised By Philly Bosses
Andy Seminick faces Philadelphia boos as Benny Bengough and Phillies manager Eddie Sawyer defend and praise him. Bengough argues Seminick is equal to NL catchers and capable of rising to greatness, while Sawyer says the club will not sell him. Ticket sales for the Harringay title clash are steady but expect a large crowd.
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Major League Box Scores and Incomplete Boxford Details
Fragmented MLB box score data shows games featuring Brooklyn, Boston, Cleveland, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh with mixed player lines, runs batted in, and pitching notes. The text lists batters, positions, hits, errors, and attendance but is garbled and partial, hindering full game reconstruction.
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Braves edge Dodgers 2 1 in pitching duel
Warren Spalin limited the Dodgers to five hits while issuing one walk and fanning five as the Braves edged out the Dodgers 2 1. Wally Westlake singled with no outs and the bases loaded in the ninth to drive in the tying and winning runs for Pittsburgh in a 3 2 victory over the Cardinals.
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Jersey congressman seeks third shot at heavyweight title
Rep. Hartley of New Jersey asks the National Boxing Association to recognize a bout between Jersey Joe Walcott and the winner of the Harry Charles Jimmy Bivins match on September 13 for a World title shot. NBA secretary Col Harvey L Miller will review the request. Joe Louis relinquished the crown after defeating Walcott in June in New York. Hartley chairs the House labor committee and helped draft the Taft-Hartley act.
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Leaders in Major League Baseball From AP Summary
The Associated Press lists 1949 season leaders across American and National Leagues. Key figures include Williams Boston with batting honors and DiMaggio Boston among top hitters. Musial of St Louis dominates multiple categories, including runs batted in and home runs, with other standout percentages and stats noted.
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