Dodgers Defeat Reds in Tight Weekend Series
The Dodgers halted the Reds on the eastern swing with a ninth inning rally in game two and a squeeze attempt gone wrong. St Louis split with Philadelphia 5-4 in 11 after a first game win, while Giants beat Pirates twice to extend their streak to five. Yankees finished western trip 8-5 and 5-1, as Red Sox and Indians moved up in the American League standings.
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Wood Nelson Knot National Open Playoff Tense Tie
Philadelphia June 12 The 43rd National Open golf championship extended into its second overtime as Craig Wood and Byron Nelson battled in a playoff at Philadelphia Country Club Both finished tied at 284 and had earlier matched scores under par despite a spectator being hit by Wood’s second shot Nelson tied late yesterday and led again in the morning duel to decide the title, marking the event’s first 72 hole playoff since 1931.
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Yesterday's Results by the Associated Press
In Major League Baseball the American League scores show Chicago beating Boston 7 to 3 and Cleveland topping Philadelphia 4 to 3. New York edged St. Louis 8 to 5 while Detroit defeated Washington 6 to 3.
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National League Scores Roundup
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 8 to 3 while Philadelphia beat St Louis 5 to 1. New York edged Pittsburgh 7 to 3. Boston won 4 to 3 against Chicago in a set of NL results.
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International League standings snapshot notedScores and records
Montreal leads with an 8 to 1 result, Baltimore improvements to 14 and 3, Rochester at 2 and 1, Syracuse and Toronto at 0 and 0, Toronto 3 to 2, Newark dominant 7 to 0, Jersey City 2 to 6, Buffalo 1 to 5. Separate results reflect varying team performance in the league.
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American Association Scores Roundup
Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 2 to 4 1. Louisville 5 Indianapolis 4 3. Toledo 5 Columbus 6 5. Minneapolis 5 St Paul 2.
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Pacific Coast League Standings Snapshot
In the latest results Sacramento is 6-1, Portland 4-0, Seattle 5-3, San Francisco 1-2, Oakland 4-3, San Diego 2-5, Hollywood 6-2 and Los Angeles 4-8. This brief card highlights team records and current form across the league.
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Texas League Scores Reported From Tulsa to Fort Worth
Tulsa 6 1 San Antonio 5 5 Beaumont 7 1 Oklahoma City 6 0 Shreveport 8 Fort Worth 6 Houston 10 Dallas 4 The standings reflect a busy period with multiple teams posting wins and losses across the circuit. Houston moved ahead with a strong home showing while Dallas endured a tougher day.
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Southern Association standings snapshot clash results
Atlanta defeated 4-2 while Nashville stands 1-1 and Birmingham 3-2. Littlerock and Knoxville split 0-0 and 5-0 with Chattanooga 4-4. New Orleans romped 7-1 and Memphis blanked 5-0 in the latest league card.
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Elmira tops Scranton in rain postponed game
In the Eastern League action, Elmira defeated Scranton 5 to 1 after the second game was postponed by rain. Williamsport routed Wilkes-Barre 12 to 1 before a rain stoppage halted the match in the seventh inning. Springfield led Binghamton 18 to 5 while Albany shut out Hartford 6 to 0.
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Cactus League Scores and Standings Summary
Weekend baseball results across the Cactus League and West Texas New Mexico League show Tucson and El Paso delivering wins and losses in split doubleheaders. Albuquerque maintains a strong record while Midland, Pampa, Abilene, Clovis, Lubbock, Lamesa, Big Spring, and Amarillo post varying outcomes with notable pitchers and batters highlighted in the box scores.
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Centenial Celebration in Cooperstown Honors Baseball’s Birthplace
Cooperstown New York June 12 baseball’s centennial celebration marks the 100th anniversary of the game. Living hall of fame members, including Ty Cobb Babe Ruth and Cy Young attend as major leaguers participate in a play centennial dedication. Scores of stars and officials gather for the event at Abner Doubleday Field with town ball reenactments and a commemorative program.
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Askins Wins Texas State Pistol Title
Clarence Askins Jr of El Paso won the Texas Rifle and Pistol Association match with 1422 of 1500 points, leading a four man immigration patrol team that also included William T. Toney Jr of McAllen 280 H B Carter of Laredo 278 and M T Box of El Paso 267. He will not compete next year but will attend as a spectator to boost the match.
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Sports Briefs Highlight Oddball Yankee and Boxing Notes
New York reports oddball sports items from June with Sammy Snead and William Penn statue references. Tony Galento slipped from handlers at Asbury Park then rushed to Orange to tally gate receipts before returning to camp. Rumors say Dominick DiMaggio’s eye trouble dampens major league hopes despite a .406 batting average.
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Doc Prothro eyeing early entries in claim races
The papers report that thirteen fill ies and mares were named for the $10,000 Newcastle Handicap at Delaware Park, as Doc Prothro quietly makes progress with his preseason threat to enter some of his players in claiming races.
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Bob Kridler shoots double eagle at Municipal Course
A local golf feature notes Bob Kridler holed out his second shot on the par five No. 2 at 485 yards using a spoon for the double eagle. He played with Don Kester Milsaps and H Ray as spectators report a busy municipal course with enlargements to greens 1 and 9 and ongoing city tournaments upcoming.
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Tony Galento Farce Quip Riles Post-Dispatch reader
St. Louis Post-Dispatch quotes L C Davis doubting Tony Galento’s fouls could beat Joe Louis. The Bomber jokes about liking any kind of chicken in a playful sports satire note.
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