Interference Ruling Helps Rams Top All Stars
Rams win 10-7 over college stars at Soldier Field in a game shaped by errors and key plays. Bobby Dodd devised running plays for Babe Parilli who broke loose for a 12 yard gain setting up a 68 yard scoring drive. Van Brocklin and Elroy Hirsch connected on a late screen to position Waterfield for the winning kick.
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Baseball Leaders Highlight key Batting Runs and Home Runs
Batting leaders include Musial of St Louis at .326 and Kluszewski of Cincinnati at .310. Runs leader is Lockman of New York with 79, followed by Musial with 77. Home runs feature Sauer of Chicago with 30 and Hodges of Brooklyn with 26. Additional notes include Fain of Philadelphia batting .339 and Woodling of New York .324. Joost of Philadelphia has 79 runs, Berra of New York 77, Doby of Cleveland 26, and Berra 23.
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Portland Jaycee tour leads tied by Scotty Jacobs Fraser
Portland players Scotty Jacobs and Scotty Fraser tied for the lead in the national Jaycee tournament with scores of 217. Jacobs and Fraser share the top spot as Fraser joins the chase in a tightly packed field.
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Giants Lose Doubleheader Split With Boston and Dodgers Lose to Phillies
In a pivotal two night set, New York Giants split with Boston while Brooklyn Dodgers fall 8-3 to Philadelphia. Jansen nearly pitched a no hitter in game one before the Giants lost 4-3. Lanier won game two 3-1 for New York. Indians, Red Sox, and Athletics win as pennant races tighten. Roberts earns 19th for Philadelphia.
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Open Forum Highlights Local Teen Baseball Title Chase
Loudondal notes a tight finish in the Coal Belt Teen-age Baseball League as Marion and Royalton share first with 9-3, Herrin 8-4, Carbondale 6-6, Johnston City 6-7, Attucks 4-9, Carterville 1-11. Royalton poised for easy win. Marion faces Johnston Crew. Herrin must beat Carbondale to stay alive.
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Browns Blow Another Chance For Victory
The Browns dropped a 7 6 decision to Cleveland in 12 innings, squandering a late chance as Indians pitcher Mitchell shut them down. This long night added to the club’s misfortune by producing a costly game turning play.
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Browns misplay leads to costly loss and defensive errors
The recount notes a late sequence with Avila's single and a rundown at the plate misplayed by Goldsberry after Zarilla's throw. It cites miscommunications as a recurring Browns issue, highlighting Marsh and Delsing misplay on a high pop fly and prior baserunning mistakes by Thomas and Nieman as the season progressed.
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Managers Quotes Are Recalled in Spring Training
New York baseball notes recall managers remarks from early spring. Dodgers manager Charles Dressen speaks of Don Newcombe's Army call, high hopes for Johnny Podres and Clem Labine stepping up. He praises Labine and Joe Black as relief options for Brooklyn.
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Podres
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Brooklyn
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Sal
Joe Black
Florida
Leo DuMaglie
St Louis Beats Cleveland In Nine Inning Baseball Duel
St Louis 6 7 runs. Cleveland 7. Pitching details show Wynn the winning pitcher and Paige takes the loss. RBI totals include Nieman Courtney Marsh and Easter with several others contributing. homer by Easter and multiple players drawing RBIs, a close contest through six innings with late scoring climax.
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Major League Stars Rally In Triple: Tigers? Yankees? (Note: source unclear)
Harry Simpson and Indians teammates fueled a 7-6 12 inning win over St. Louis with Simpson's triple driving in Ray Boone for the deciding run. Al Brazle of the Cardinals shut out Pittsburgh over the last three innings to earn the 5-4 win for St. Louis.
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Cleveland
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al Brazie
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Pitches First Perfect Game in Last 30 Years
The report highlights a pitcher achieving a perfect game, a rare feat in 30 years. Friday results show Boston 4 1, New York 3 3, plus Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 3 and others. Multiple scheduled games and standings follow with American League context.
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Dykes and Mal Lane Win Tight Bout Across Cities
In Austin, Bobby Dykes won a 152% match by outpointing Cisco Saenz at 155. In Nagatuck Irish Pat Mal Lane stopped Jerry Cartwright at 181% in Union City, while another bout in Phoenix featured a 10 round result.
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Bobby Dykes
San Antonio
Cisco Saenz
Phoenix
Nagatuck
Conn
Pat Mallane
Union City
Jerry Cartwright
New York
Marlowe Delivers Perfect IL Game for Buffalo
Dick Marlowe pitched a 2-0 Buffalo win over Baltimore in the International League, the league's second perfect game and eighth in pro baseball history. He and catcher Joe Erannt credited a shortened stride for the feat, achieved with no hits no runs no walks and no baserunners.
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C. C. Robertson
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American Association matchup in Kansas City
The only scheduled game of the day features the Kansas City club hosting Milwaukee in a regional league contest. Both teams seek a win to boost standings as fans expect a tight battle on the field.
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