Fragle argues Phils may still win pennants despite Tigers lead
Patsy Fragile disputes the apparent pennant gaps in both leagues. He notes the Tigers top the American League while the Phillies lead the National with slimmer loss margins, arguing the Phils could still lose the flag if they drop more games than Brooklyn from here. He cites pace odds and remaining schedules.
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Aussies Triumph In National Net Doubles Final
Australia's Bromwich and Sedgman defeated Mulloy and Talbert 7-5 8-5 3-6 6-1 at Longwood, securing the national doubles title as Mulloy Talbert brace for potential Davis Cup doubles at Forest Hills. Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne duPont extended their reign by defeating Hart and Fry 6-2 6-2 for the women’s doubles crown.
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Mulloy
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Margaret Osborne duPont
Wilmington
Del
Doris Hart
Miami
Shirley Fry
Akron
Machinists Cop MH Softball Title
In the American League Hosen of the Indians led 32 runs with pStentrens of the Red Sox totaling 23 and Dropo also from the Red Sox contributing. In the National League Kiner of the Pirates posted 37, Parke of the Cubs 29, and Ennis of the Phillies 26 in a high scoring summary.
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Parke
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Ennis
Egyptian Cop Wins Channel Crossing in 19 Hours 52 Minutes
Hassan Abd-el Rehim, an Egyptian army officer, and Roger Je Morgan, a French swimmer, broke the record in the Channel crossing from France amid rain and rough seas. Abd-el Rehim finished in 19 hours 52 minutes, beating the 1926 mark by 13 minutes, winning 1,000 pounds from the Daily Mail. Twelve starters dropped out by halfway, including American David Frank.
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Cap Gris Nez
David Frank
New York
NL Stars Join 1 K Bowl Squads in Big Kanawha Game
North and South divisions prepare for the Little Kanawha Bowl in Parkersburg with five Bridgford players joining the rosters after Friday’s North South Game in Charleston. Grantsville’s Lennis Johnson and Cleon Boyer, Elizabeth’s Bob Williams, and Spencer’s Junior Wilmoth reinforced the South. Center Bobby Ingram of St Marys joined the North, as coaches from Ohio and West Virginia guide the teams toward a crowd of about 10 600 expected at game time.
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Charleston
Lennis Johnson
Cleon Boyer
Grantsville
Bob Williams
Elizabeth
Junior Wilmoth
Spencer
Bobby Ingram
St. Marys
Howard Brinker
Jim Sayer
Ohio
Gene Corum
Bud Cox
Koshinen
West Virginia Unies
Ycar
First Negro to Play in Grass Court Tennis Tourney
Althea Gibson a 22 year old New Yorker becomes the first member of her race to be listed for the U S Lawn Tennis Association national grass court championships. The Florida A&M sophomore is among 2 women set to begin singles title bids next Monday at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills with draws to be made tomorrow.
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Althea Gibson
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
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Forest Hills
Lillybrook and Pinecrest Church 9s Reach Semis in Softball
Eddie McGinnis pitched a one hit game to boost Lillybrook to the Pinecrest Invitational semifinal, while Pinecrest Church edged Keatley’s 4-2 to join them in the last four. Semis set for tonight at 6:30, with Pinecrest meeting Beaver and Lillybrook facing the Churchmen.
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Jack McManus
Frank Meadows
McManus
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Fareat
Max Dwornick
Farmer
Dwornick
Calloway
Lillsbrook
Nickson
McGinnis
Stafford
Dream Race Looms Between Top Pacer and Trotter
Yonkers report says a Proximity trotter and Good Time pacer may meet in a $33,090 mile match race. William H. Cane backs Good Time with his horse facing Ralph Verhurst’s Proximity in a winner take all event, first such top pairing in 25 years.
Legion Tops Wyco 1-0 for Slab Fork Softball Crown
The American Legion team defeated Wyco 2-1 to win the Slab Fork Softball League title in the Shawk nessy playoffs. Jay Warden pitched a complete game for Legion, while J C Winkler took the loss for Wyco. Sonny Phillips homered for Legion, Armen Trout had Wyco’s run.
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Negro All-Star Grid Game Set Saturday Night
Mt Hope High School hosts a charity all star Negro football game on Saturday August 26 featuring Raleigh County and Fayette County squads. Proceeds aid fire damages at Dubois High Mt Hope. Coach Chris Hall curates Raleigh lineup with Bluefield State and West Virginia State players. Fayette roster coached by George Scott with Ed Wycliff assisting. Practice at Stratton High School nightly through Friday starting 6 0 pm. players urged to report tonight.
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Cleve Warren
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George Scott
Fayette Crew
Ed Wycliff
Stratton High School
Raleigh
Stonight
Yarosz defeats Morris in Pittsburgh bout
In Pittsburgh Tommy Yarosz won a ten round decision over Floyd Morris, with both fighters recorded at 170 and 169 pounds. In New York Armando Amani defeated Al Hersh by knockout, at 494, with Hersh listed at 156 and 7/10.
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Monica
Floyd Morris
New York
Armando Amanini
al Hersh
All-Star Game Ticket Sale Gets Underway
Ticket sales begin for the Raleigh County All-Star game on September 2 at WWHS with fans from Eccles Amigo Slab Fork Coal City Stanaford Wind ing Gulf Glen Rogers Stotesbury and towns in the Black Diamond area eligible through their managers. Managers plan squads of 23 players plus eight fan selections, with games and events on the Raleigh County diamond and Woodrow Wilson stadium.
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Raleigh County
Fred Elmadollar
Orval Barr
Charley Karbonit
Sielen
Dick Roberts
Reggie Day
Woodrow Wilson Diamond
George Springer
Little Beaver Lake
Minor League Standings Seeding From Appalachian and Central Leagues
Appalachian League reports Bristol 5 New River 3 Grand Rapids 7 Flint 6 while WoL shows Mideast teams Mupskegon 60 54 526 and Charleston 40 67 407. Central League lists Saginaw 6 Dayton 0 Muskegon 5 Charleston 3, Flint 70 43 619, Grand Rapids 55 536, Dayton 57 55 509, and Saginaw 49 69 415. Games today: Charleston at Muskegon, Welch at Elizabethton in rain.
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