Coast Crews Win Medals in Winter Olympic Trials on Thames
Two Pacific coast crews the University of California eight and the University of Washington four competed for Olympic titles on the Thames Great Britain triumphed in double sculls Denmark took second Uruguay finished third The British pair led by Butt-nell and Bustinell claimed victory while Yale’s crew finished third in its division Italy won the diamond sculls with Mervyn Wood of Australia taking the singles title Wood also won Henley’s diamond sculls last month Edward Johnson of Kansas City opened U S boxing with a third round technical knockout over Bob Gosslin New Zealand The fencing finals saw New York’s Nearman Lewis reach the six of eight semi finals in the individual epee event Basketball semifinals saw the U S beat Czechoslovakia and Uruguay to reach the final rounds.
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Moran Knocks Out Drew in Round One in Juarez
Nick Moran, a top Mexican welterweight contender, knocked out Life Drew of California in 1 minute 28 seconds of the first round in Juarez on Sunday night.
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Softball playoff action features unbeaten Rattlers at San Pedro Park
The unbeaten H-1 Rattlers meet Pete's Mave in the city playoff softball tournament at San Pedro Park Diamond No 1 Monday night with an 8 15 p.m. start in the losers bracket. Also at 9 15 p.m. Squadron BN-S faces Fer Vita in a second losers game while other parish league matches and forfeit wins shape upcoming diocesan finals.
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Three Way Playoff for Chicago Golf Sees Mangrum Challenge
Sam Snead Dutch Harrison and Chivany Mangrum join a 18 hole playoff at Tom O Shanter aiming for a $22 500 top prize. Mangrum carded a 63 to break the championship layout record and move toward the lead in the American pro tour event. The day featured a dramatic finish as Mangrum surged from a six stroke deficit and set a new standard for the course amid a 12 400 spectator crowd.
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Amateur Baseball Pirates and Missions in Sunday doubleheader Chaos
The San Antonio Black Missions played a nine inning 3 to 3 tie with Cielita Linda in a Sunday doubleheader. Tor Cubit led the Missions with a three hit day including a triple and two doubles as John Paterahomered for Cielita Linda. Multiple league figures and managers seek future exhibitions with local clubs while arranging dates for upcoming Sunday games and practices around Polo Field Diamond.
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Texas Oklahoma Game Sells Out In Dallas
Texas officials reported alloted tickets for the annual Cotton Bowl clash with Oklahoma sold out in Dallas. Longhorns expect a full house as both teams prepare for the showdown.
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Hand Strikes Out 12 in 2 Hit Win
Sixteen year old Jimmy Hand of the Banderaa Ranch Hands enhances his star status by pitching a 2 hit win with 12 strikeouts. Essey named Texas representative to the Hearst National Amateur Baseball Game at the Polo Grounds, New York on Aug 26. Dan's Cafe Travelers win 4-1 as Dan Wilson and Rudy Carrola key the rally.
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Axlemen in City Playoff Reach Semis in City Prep
Axlemen will represent the City Major League in the playoff round at Richlee Field next weekend. They face Fred's Place from the Spanish American League in a best of three series. The Axlemen, two time league champions, split a doubleheader with Union 694 in the prior matchup, 17 to 2 in the opener and a 12 to 4 win in game two. Suche homered twice and contributed two RBIs in the first game, while N lled two doubles and two singles for Axle.
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Majors Go For More Night Ball
Boston manager Joby Quinn cites growing night games as baseball shifts to later schedules. He notes 53 games in 48 dates at Braves Field attracting 1,010,683 fans this season. Quinn foresees a universal five day work week and possible revival of Saturday afternoon games.
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Keiser Shoots Course Record At Hickory Hills Open
Keiser from Afron pays golf here and sets a 62 at Hickory Hills while defending champ Todd from Dallas trails by one stroke as 36 holes remain for the Gzarks open. Also, racer M A Maths, 33, dies after a plane crash near Pleasant Hill Reservoir in Mansfield.
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Corpus Man Sailing Champ at National Snip e Championship
Corpus Christi sailor Bill Wicker finished second with a five day total of 67 points to nearly claim the national snip championship. Teddy Wells of Wichita limped home fourth after dropping his huddler, as Kansas hoped to win the title.
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Pirates Rally In Patchy Box Score Against Mets
National League box score shows Pittsburgh and New York work through a tangled game. Key players include Musial, Hodges, and Smalley with early runs and multiple bases on balls shaping the contest. pitching and fielding miscues surface as the Cardinals and Dodgers hover in the standings. The tally ends with Pittsburgh and New York trading hits and defensive miscues as the box score tallies rise.
Cleveland's Leaders Near Crowd Record
The Indians, led by Bill Veeck, sit atop the American League pennant race and threaten the 1946 attendance record set by the Yankees with a season total near 2.0 to 2.5 million. A recent double-header sweep of the Yankees boosted attendance to 1,718,387 for 30 home games, with analysts predicting near 2.0 to 2.5 million for the rest of the season. The Athletics and Browns trail in a tight race, while Cardinals, Braves, Dodgers, and Giants also gain or hold ground in the National League.
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Semi-Pro Ball Cit at Renn Defeat Fallout
In a chaotic recount the report notes a defeat tied to Colorado players and a mix of team names. The piece references Golden Colorado and San Francisco traces, with a sense of postgame reflection and unclear victors.
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Detroit Tigers and Athletics Square Off In Rain-Soaked Box Score
Sparse readable lines show Detroit and Philadelphia teams amid crowded box score chatter. Players such as Waite and Bouton appear in scattered notes with partial innings and hits. A rough attendance figure and umpire names surface amid disrupted print, reflecting a chaotic game summary from the era.
Lyons and San Antonio Umpires Chosen for State Finals
Lyons and Ed Tech of San Antonio among umpires selected to officiate the American Legion baseball state finals at Paris with Rusty Lyons Bubba Menard John Dunsmore and Kitty Buller named for six regional games in Austin later this month.
Jefferson Post 2 Amer Legion Juniors Rout Ken Braunfels Post 179
The Jefferson Post 2 Americal Legion junior team crushed Ken Braunfels Post 179 45 to 4 Sunday in New Braunfels. Boats Gaubatz had three singles and Manuel Char added a triple and single. Gilbert Halt and Bul Gindsell each added two singles for the Jeffs. Arthur Flinders pitched the last two innings, allowing no runs. Jeff plays Central Catholic in the Shaughnessy playoff series at Christy Mathewson field for the local Legion championship.
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