Indians Aim For Wynn 14th Victory In Cleveland
Cleveland expected Early Wynn to seek his 14th win as the Indians face the Chicago White Sox in Cleveland. Bob Lemon and Mike Garcia to start tomorrow’s doubleheader. Flores to return Tuesday. Doby may not play. Tucker in lineup. Bowlers’ Night rescheduled with souvenir key chains. Lemon could appear as pinch hitter before first start.
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Wynn
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Jesse Flores
St. Louis Browns
la Habra
Calif
Jim
Bob) Lemon
White Sox
Lemon
Oklahoma City
Gene Bearden
Washington
Hank Greenberg
Dale Mitchell
Rosen
Mitchell
Ray Boone
Boone
Frailey notes Giants fear slump parallels and boxing previews
Oscar Fraley surveys Bobby Thomson’s batter slump with New York Giants, compares it to Bill Nicholson’s 1943-44 decline, and notes motion pictures failed to fix Thomson. He previews Willie Pep versus Sandy Saddler slated for Sept 8 at Yankee Stadium and recalls boxing trilogies. Also lists birthdays, quotes, and minor notes on Russ Meyer temper, Rhino conservation joke, Paul Dean selling Clovis club, and Johnny Longden’s aging racing career.
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Oscar Fraley
NEW York Giants
Bobby Thomson
Royal Scot Express
Bill
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Yankee Stadium
Tommy Burns
Bill Squires
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
Bob Montgomery
Beau Jack
Sixto Escobar
Lou Salica
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Tex Carleton
Ailey Donald
Johnny
Clovis
N. M
West Virginia
Daffy
Johnny Longden
Vance
Calgary
United Press
Football History's Greatest Battle By GAYLE TALBOT
The upcoming September 16 Philadelphia showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns stands as a peak gridiron event. Promoters, big crowds, and coast-to-coast interest frame a clash seen as the climactic test of the two leagues, with each side boasting star players, coaches, and a potential end to a long playoff dispute.
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Gayle Talbot
Hugh Fullerton Jr
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Cleveland Browns
Municipal Stadium
Grand Canyon
Cleveland
Marion Motley
Mac Speedie
Otto Graham
Brown
Eagles
Greasy Neale
Steve van Buren
Tommy Thompson
Baseball Night Schedule and Standings Highlights
Chicago at Cleveland rain. New York 3 Philadelphia 2 Boston 7 Washington 6. St Louis at Detroit rain. National League standings show Philadelphia atop with 69 wins, followed by Brooklyn 60 and Boston 60. Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 3 and New York 7 Philadelphia 4. Today games list several matchups across leagues with multiple broadcast plans.
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Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Ar. St.Louis
Garver
Newhouser
Houtteman
Byrne
Lopat
Kellner
Kuzava
Bearden
Parnell
WHBC
Whbc-Fm
WXEL
Ti. Ae
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
G.B
K. Johnson
Kennedy
Kramer
Chipman
Roe
Ea Ye
Lade
St. Sintra
Brecheen
Ce G
St Louis
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
St Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Cedarville College Football Practice Starts Aug 28
Cedarville Ohio Aug 19 Football practice will start at Cedarville College Aug 28 coach Mendell Beattie said. First game on the schedule is against Morehead State at Mt Sterling Kentucky on Sept 8.
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Cedarville College
Mendell Beattie
Morehead State
Mt. Sterling
Georgetown and Rutgers Join 1950 Penn State Schedule
Georgetown and Rutgers are listed as newcomers to the Penn State football schedule for 1950. The inclusion of these teams expands Penn State’s slate, adding two new opponents for the coming season.
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Georgetown
Rutgers
Penn State
DiMaggio Delivers Clutch Ninth for Yankees in Philly
Joe DiMaggio returns to form with a dramatic ninth inning homer off Lou Brissie at Shibe Park lifting the Yankees to a 3-2 win. It ends a long drought with his first RBI since July 30 and boosts New York as Detroit and Cleveland rained out. The victory trims the Tigers’ lead to four games while Boston and Brooklyn also gain ground in pennant races.
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Philadelphia
New York
DiMaggio
Casey Stengel
Joe
Yanks
Vic Raschi
Lou Brissie
Brissie
Shibe Park
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Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Boston
Fenway Park
Washington
Bobby Doerr
Elmer Singleton
Red Sox
Indians
Brooklyn
Phillies
Phils
Dodgers
Big Jim Hearn
St. Louis
Rare Bargain important series today in baseball
The Phillies send Ken Johnson against Larry Jansen as Giants ace. Brooklyn plans Preacher Roe after Boston for his 17th win. Mickey Haefner debuts with the Braves. Carl Erskine was close to a no hitter before Sam Jethroe’s infield single. Red Schoendienst and a late single lifted St Louis past Cincinnati 2-1. Del Rice’s single sparked a ninth inning rally for Pittsburgh over Chicago 9-3.
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Ken Johnson
Larry Jansen
Giants
Brooklyn
Preacher Roe
Boston
Mickey Haefner
Braves
Carl Erskine
Dodgers
Sam Jethroe
Ralph Branca
Australia Four Survivors In Net Doubles Semifinals
At Longwood in Brookline Massachusetts on August 19 AP reports Australia advances four teams to the national men’s doubles semifinals. Gardnar Mulloy and Bill Talbert team with Harry Hopman and Seymour Greenberg while Jack Bromwich and Frank Sedgman join Ken McGregor and Tony Trabert. Women’s semis feature Doris Hart and Shirley Fry versus Patricia Canning Todd and Gussie Moran. McGregor and Trabert beat Burrows and Clark in four sets to reach the semifinals.
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Brookline
Mass
Australia
Longwood
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Bill Talbert
New York
Harry Hopman
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Jack Bromwich
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Doris Hart
Shirley Fry
Akron
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Calif
Gussie Moran
Santa Monica
McGregor
Trabert
Hal Burrows
Charlotteville
Straight Clark
Pasadena
Rains Wash Out Tourneys Here Idle Local Teams in Springfield
A late afternoon downpour halted baseball and softball tournaments across the area and in Springfield where two local clubs chase honors. Rain wiped out several NA B F and AA softball events at Kurtz Field and Memorial Stadium, with schedules pushed to tonight and tomorrow as organizers seek to complete play before Monday.
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Ohio District
American Baseball Congress
North Canton
Memorial Stadium
Ohio Amateur Softball Association
Kurtz Memorial Field
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Barberton Sports Center
Warren Craver
Welch Funeral Home
Marion Smitty’s
Canton
Columbus
Youngstown
Northwest Merchants
Toledo Police Athletic League
Mrs A T Ellis Wins Brookside Tourney Championship
Mrs A T Ellis won the 1930 Brookside women’s golf tournament defeating Mrs William Gazey 4 and 3 in the finals. Ellis posted rounds of 89 89 89 and 90 Tuesday through Friday, missing a perfect record by a bid in the last round.
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Brookside
William Gazey
Ellis
A. A. Ulrich
P. R. Letcovits
R. M. Immel
W. D. Phallen
Ulrich
Frey Wins Shady Hollow Championship Flight Title
Mrs V V Frey captured the Shady Hollow women's club golf title by defeating Mrs D F Albery 11 up in the finals. Frey posted a 92 to secure the victory and the championship crown.
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Shady Hollow
D. F. Albery
Albery
Capot Trials for Saratoga Handicap Title Clash
Greentre stable's Capot seeks to solidify status as eastern rival to Noor in the $25,000 Saratoga Handicap at Saratoga. Capot carries top weight amid a strong field including Three Kings, Cochise, Royal Governor, and Greek Ship. Noor is sidelined by illness and unlikely to run until Aqueduct.
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Capet
Greentree
Three Kings
Cochise
Royal Governor
Greek Ship
Double Brandy
Better Self
Arise
Barefoot Boy
Three Rings
Cincinnati Football Opens With 21 Candidates at Camp Friedlander
Cincinnati Aug 19 AP Fifty one players reported for UC football training at Camp Friedlander rain limited activities to tent assignments. Athletic director Hank Zureick said two daily two day drills will occur each day except Sunday until the opener with Texas Western on Sept 16.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Camp Friedlander
Hank Zureick
Texas Western
Agler Tavern Team Faces Energine Rockets Sunday
The Agler Tavern Class A baseball team travels Sunday to Alliance to meet the Energine Rockets at Armory Field at 130 p m. The Agler club lost to Sandyville 6 1 last night in a different game.
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Alliance
Armory Field
Aglers
Sandyville
Pro Rivals Clash in Cincinnati Exhibition Tonight
In Nippert Stadium Cincinnati hosts a charity exhibition featuring the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts. Browns vie as favorites under Paul Brown after a 38-7 win over Green Bay, while Colts, led by U. S. Tittle, seek momentum after a 30-27 loss to Pittsburgh. Adrian Burke and Chet Mutryn boost both rosters.
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Baltimore Colts
Nippert Stadium
Foundation For Boys, Inc
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Clem Crowe
Xavier University
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Chet Mutryn
Tom Blake
Mutryn
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University of Cincinnati
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O’malley
Brown
Adrian Burke
Baylor
Collegians
Otto Graham
Graham
Green Bay
U. S. Tittle
Louisiana State
Newark at Lima in rain slows Ohio Indiana League action
In the Ohio Indiana League Newark plays Lima as rain dampens the event while Richmond visits Portsmouth with wet grounds hindering play and likely delays.
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Newark
Lima
Richmond
Portsmouth
245-Pound Golfer All Tagged Up for National Amateur
Minneap lis Aug 19 AP William Dynamite Goodloe of Valdosta Ga may not win the 50th national amateur golf tourney but he has already made a hit in Minneapolis. The 245 pound Georgian toured the Minneapolis Golf Club in informal fashion and drew heavy attention from spectators wearing blue shorts a yellow T shirt and plaid socks. Ex champions Willie Turnesa Ted Bishop and Dick Chapman played a practice round with two pars and a 72. The field will get another practice round today before next week’s event.
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Minneapolis
William
Dynamite) Goodloe
Valdosta
Minneapolis Golf Club
Willie Turnesa
Elmsford
N. Y
Ted Bishop
Weston
Mass
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
N. C
Little League Meet At Norwood Postponed
Rain Friday afternoon postponed the regional Little League tournament at Norwood Ohio. The rescheduled slate has Jefferson Indiana versus Natchez Mississippi at 11 a.m. Canton time, Norwood Ohio champion versus Kenkakee Nebraska at 3, and a 5 p.m. championship game. The winner advances to Williamsport Pennsylvania for the World Series.
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Old Dutch Beer
N.A.B.F. Laurels
Springfield
Hazard
Canton
Cincinnati
Norwood
Jefferson
Ind
Natchez
Miss
Ohio
Kenkaxee
Williamsport
Pacific Coast League Scoreboard Results
The standings show San Francisco edged Oakland 8 7, San Diego beat Portland 7 3, Los Angeles defeated Hollywood 7 4, while Sacramento trailed Seattle 4 1. The reported gaps indicate tight league play across several matchups.
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San Francisco
Oakland
San Diego
Portland
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Sacramento
Seattle
Central High grid gear turnout marks 57 players
Fifty seven varsity hopefuls gathered at Central Catholic High School on Friday to prepare for Monday drills. Among the group are all 12 returning lettermen from last season with seven of them regulars on the 1949 Crusaders team. The 1950 squad will train at Mt. Marie campus with two daily practices from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. Led by senior All City halfback Jim OConner, other returnees include Richard Ranalli Ed Hintz Bob Johnson Bob Gaume Bob Ranalli Bob Collison Jerry Farley Jack Paris Paul Monnot Bill Wojanis and Bill High.
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Crusaders
Mt. Marie
Jim O’conner
Monogram
Richard Ranalli
Ed Hintz
Bob Johnson
Bob Gaume
Bob Ranalli
Bob Collison
Jerry Farley
Jack Paris
Paul Monnot
Bill Wojanis
Bill High
Minneapolis Millers Rout Louisville in MLB Affair
The Minneapolis Millers widened their lead in the American Association to two and a half games behind strong pitching from Jimmy Wilhelm who earned his 11th win. The Millers crushed the Louisville Colonels 18 to 2, while the rest of the day’s games were rained out.
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International
Minneapolis Millers
American Association
Jimmy Wilhelm
Millers
Louisville Colonels
Wilhelm
Louisville
Colonels
Southern Association Scores Noted For Week
Atlanta defeated Birmingham 5 to 4 in a tight Southern Association game. Little Rock outlasted Memphis 8 to 7 while Nashville posted a 9 to 5 win over Chattanooga. Mobile crushed New Orleans 11 to 4 in the remaining matchup.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
Memphis
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mobile
New Orleans
Beaumont Beats Tulsa In Texas League Action
Beaumont defeated Tulsa 11 to 3 while Houston edged Dallas 3 to 2. Shreveport topped Oklahoma City 9 to 2 and Ft Worth beat San Antonio 9 to 2 in other Texas League games.
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Tulsa
Houston
Dallas
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
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