Charles Walcott Heavyweight Title Bout Draws Close in Chicago
The even Stephen heavyweight matchup between Ezzard Charles and Jersey Joe Walcott shapes as a tense sprint for the title. Charles seeks consistency and speed while Walcott touts weight edge and endurance, with odds around even money as the bout looms in Chicago.
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Mabscott Edges Pinecrest to Break Dusty Loop Tie
Mabscott upset Pinecrest 3-2 to move into sole position in the Industrial Softball League standings. Beaver edged Appalachian 2-1, Beckley Hardware beat Mercury Cleaners 16-7, and Decker Clothes defeated Beckley College 12-4, reshaping the top of the circuit.
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Walcott and Charles Set for Heavyweight Bout in Chicago
The upcoming fight features Jersey Joe Walcott and Exzard Charles for the vacant heavyweight title. Promoted with NBA backing, the contest at Comiskey Park in Chicago June 22 faces questions over legitimacy as New York may not recognize the winner as world champion.
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Robinson and Kell Vie for AL Batting Lead
Brooklyn’s Jack Robinson and Detroit’s George Kell led the American League batting race as the week ended. Ted Williams and Red Schoendienst climbed in the chase with strong showings, while Red Schoendienst moved to third and Kell maintained a narrow edge over the field.
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Harrys Five Takes Girls Loop Lead After Sunbeam Win
Harrys Men's Shop holds a half game lead in the Working Girls' Softball League by edging Sunbeam 5-3 at WWHS diamond. Alice Vest's triple was the decisive blow as Vest led Harrys to the victory in a 45 minute game with umpires Tokach and Bowman. Suburgan pitchers Eddie Aracro and Karl Sande noted Belmont Park successes.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Include National League Standings
National League standings show Brooklyn 35 23 .603 and St. Louis 34 23 .596 with Boston 14 26 .367. Today features double headers in both leagues with games in Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago and New York among others plus the British title defense in tennis as Louise Brough faces E A Middleton on center court after byes in first round.
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Staley Dominates Giants as Cardinals Narrow Gap
St. Louis righthander Gerald Lee Staley sharp through 13 2 3 scoreless innings past the Polo Grounds before Giants solve him. Cardinals win 7 2 in St. Louis to pull within half a game of the Dodgers. Yankees extend AL lead with 4 1 win over Browns as Detroit loses in Boston.
Major League Box Scores Softball Leaders Win at Mt. Hope
Red Schoendienst belted a double and three singles driving in two as St. Louis beat New York 7-2. Dick Fowler pitched Athletics to a 4-2 win over Cleveland Indians, extending his win streak to five games.
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