Boston Cards Rise in Pennant Chase as 1947 Season Heats Up
In midseason shifts the Red Sox surge to AL lead with an eight game win streak while the Cardinals climb from last to fifth. Braves Dodgers Giants Cubs jockey for NL pace as Brooklyn wins three from the Cubs and Mort Cooper debuts poorly for the Giants. Philadelphia A’s win fifth straight over Detroit as Wynn and Stephens stumble. Boston and St Louis not scheduled.
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Jack Hand
Press
Baseball
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Chicago
New York Yankees
Boston
Braves
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Giants
Cubs
Mort Cooper
Monty Kennedy
Walker Cooper
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Schmitz
Ralph Branca
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Tom Ferrick
Wynn
Bryan Stephens
Senators
St. Louis
Boxing Results From Last Night Include Several KO Decisions
Fights last night in Portland and New York featured Red Priest stopping Andre Indian Gomez in Cambridge. Charles Cathey Lewis beat Patsy Brandino by TKO in Hamilton, and Patrick O Connor outpointed Eddie Guarino in Syracuse. Nick Barone also fought, with results not fully listed.
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Ane Assbuiaku
Portland
al “Red” Priest
Cambridge
Mass
Andre
Idian’—Gomez
New York
Brooklyn
Fort Hamilton
Charles “Cathey” Lewis
Havana
T.K.O
Patsy Brandino
Hamilton
Syracuse
N. Y
Nick Barone
Legion Seeks 7th Win Here Today vs Logan
Beckley American Legion junior baseball team aims for their seventh win in eight starts as they host Logan Legion in a home and home series at 4 pm. Coach Red Martin plans a strong lineup with Benny Stover on the mound and Jim Scarsborough catching, backed by Milano, Clay, Daniels or Wright, Sutyak, Chandler, and Coskey in the outfield.
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Beckley
American Legion
Logan American Legion
Logan
Chari Grouille
Seas
Red Martin Lematical
Clear Fork
Benny Stover
Riggs
Elwood Cooke
Frank Kovas
Oakland
Calif
John Faunce
Los Angeles
Fred Perry
Lexington
Welby van Horn
Chattanooga
Tenn
Stover
Jim Scarsborough
Phil Milano
Sonny Clay
Bob Daniels
Ralph Wright
Joe Sutyak
Tom
Bill Chandler
Mickey Coskey
Whirlaway Fine at Brooklyn Handicap as Stakes Rise
New York report on Aqueduct where Whirlaway the world money winner at 561161 faces Brooklyn Handicap defense. Stymie with 546433 and Assault with 538570 trail in rivalry for top money while two Texas breds aim to dethrone Mr Longtail.
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Associated Press
New York
Warren Wright
Aqueduct
Calumet Farm
Mr. Longtail
Brooklyn
Hthel D. Jacobs
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Cardinals
West
Harold Woodell
Kentucky Wildcats
Shawn
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Clayton Webb
St. Albans
Bill Leskovar
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Ogden Thomas
Huntington East
Wooddell
Dick Horton
Spencer
Bob Koontz
Walt Painter
Bob Conde
Charleston Catholic
Bob Gain
Weirton
Legion
Forest Hills
Don Budge
Bobby Riggs
Budge
Europe
Pauline Betz
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Armateur
Willie Davis
Youngstown
Vallejo
Mongo
Luciano
San Francisco
Rufus Lewis
Neville St
Whirly
Vitapower
Wearwell
Cohen
Cest
RINSO
Cohen's
Crhon'e
Jack & Jill
Army
Deluxe
Cohens
Speyer Apoduction
Virginia
T. Virginia Farm Electrification Council
Appalachian Electric Power Co
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