Indians Beat Bearden as Feller Tops Nats in Tilt
Washington’s Bearden took the loss as Bob Feller outpitched him in a 5-1 Indians win. Rosen led Cleveland with three singles, Doby left with a leg issue, and Early Wynn planned to face Sid Hudson in tonight’s rematch.
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Larry Doby
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Browns Test All America Trio In Exhibition With Lions
The Cleveland Browns face the Detroit Lions at the Akron Rubber Bowl Friday night behind a starting trio of former All-America stars Doak Walker Bobby Layne and Leon Hart. Coach Paul Brown rebuts Bo McMillin’s squad as the Browns chase a third straight exhibition win following two decisive scores against Green Bay and Baltimore while Detroit lost to Pittsburgh in its prior appearance.
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Texas University
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Pressure Mounts On Phils Whiz Kids In Pennant Chase
The Philadelphia Phillies face mounting pressure as the aging Whiz Kids shift from celebratory wins to long range pennant strategy. Curt Simmons pitched a four hitter against the Giants, keeping the lead over Brooklyn at 514 games. The young lineup, led by Seminick, Waitkus, Sisler, Ennis, Jones, Hamner, Goliat, Ashburn, and Simmons, acknowledges tougher tests ahead as October 1 approaches.
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Dundee Analyzes Saddler By Hugh Fullerton Jr
Johnny Dundee visits the Saddler training camp for the third featherweight title fight with Willie Pep on September 8. He comments on Saddler’s height left hand and travel appetite while recalling past fights and Bettie notes. Johnston explains travel driven career and return bouts as Saddler plans to defend or win the title.
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Hugh Fullerton ,Jr
Johnny Dundee
Sandy Saddler
Willie Pep
Johnny
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Eugene Criqui
Est
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Euccer
Ray Robinson
Ezzard Charles
Charley Johnston
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Panama
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Europe
Pep
Associated Press News
Tonight's Baseball Schedule Featuring Major Matchups
Tonight's card includes Cleveland at Washington with Wynn facing Hudson, Detroit at New York with Raschi, St. Louis at Boston featuring Starr and Stobbs, and Chicago against Philadelphia with Gumpert and Scarborough and Hopper and Wyse. Tomorrow's slate adds Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at Philadelphia, plus Detroit at New York and St. Louis at Boston as well as several minor city pairings. Standings show Philadelphia leading with 45 games, Brooklyn 62, Boston 61, St. Louis 62, New York 58, Chicago 50, Cincinnati 47, Pittsburgh 41. Yesterday saw New York defeat Chicago 6-5 and Philadelphia 4-3, with Brooklyn 10-8 over Pittsburgh and Boston 5-1 against St. Louis.
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Wynn
Hudson
WHBC
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New York
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Raschi
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Boston
Starr
Stobbs
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Pittsburgh
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Ohio Legions Defeated In First Tourney Start
Galion Ohio faces Pekin Illinois in East Chicago Indiana for a district American Legion junior baseball tournament opener. The double elimination event already saw Galion fall 8 2 to Hammond Indiana and Detroit beat Pekin 8 2.
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Ohio
American Legion
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Hammond
Detroit
Ink Favored To Grab Tennis Crown Tonight
Canton 1950 men s city tennis championship finals scheduled for 5 pm at 25th St and Cleveland Ave NW courts. veteran Bill Heinzeroth 32 faces Harper Ink Jr in best three of five to defend title won in 1948. Ink the favorite after easy semifinal wins. last major clash with Heinzeroth was 1948 Stark County final.
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Harper Ink Jr
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Stark County
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Williams
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Bill Wingert
Chuck Merriman
Wingert
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Merriman
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Football Ticket Sale Resumed at McKinley
McKinley football season tickets for seven home games including Lincoln and Timken duels went on sale at the school for $6. Remaining seats beyond the 20 yard lines are available, with a $1 option at Friday preview night and by mail with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Fawcett Stadium
Zanesville Beats Wilkes-Barre In AAABA Tourney Opener
Zanesville Ohio defeated Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 9 to 5 in the first round of the All American Amateur Baseball Association limited division tournament in Johnstown. Zanesville advances to meet Brooklyn this afternoon.
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Wilkes-Barre
Brooklyn
Hart Embraces Rough Pro Game after College Glory
Detroit Lions rookie Leon Hart, former Notre Dame star, acknowledg es pro football is tougher than college. He sprained his ankle in a recent exhibition, learns blocking and smartness from veterans, and aims to be a mainstay on Bo McMillin's line while embracing end duties and occasional fullback carries.
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Leon Hart
Mighty Rough
Detroit Lion
Hart
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Lions
Bo McMillin
Detroit
Sandlot Titlists Awarded As Two Tournaments Start
Champions in baseball softball and slow pitch under the city recreation program will be honored at 7:45 tonight at Kurtz Memorial Field. Dr. Harry W. Gauchat will present trophies as the church league playoff and slow pitch tourney begin, with multiple named teams and games scheduled through the night.
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Ford Tool & Die
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Calvary Presbyterian
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Wilson Plumbing
Stark Ceramics
East Ohio Gas
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Massillon Grid Team to Play Sunday Home Games at Memorial Stadium
Massillon Chevrolet A.C. of the Ohio Professional Football League signs to play all Sunday home games at North Canton Memorial Stadium this coming season. The deal aligns the team with the stadium for home dates in Massillon’s circuit.
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Massillon Chevrolet A.C. Grid
Ohio Professional Football League
North Canton Memorial Stadium
Baseball Box Scores Across The League
Detroit, New York, Brooklyn and Pittsburgh posted varied results with multiple RBI, hits and runs as teams jousted for late-season standings. Key players included Kell, Evers, Berra and Mize contributing drives, while pitchers Reynolds and Palica earned decisions. The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox faced tough losses, and attendance figures hovered around midweek totals.
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Wertz
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Ohio Indiana League standings snapshot
The league table lists Marion at 12 5 and Springfield at 6 0 with Newark 4 7 Lima 3 6 Richmond 9 Portsmouth 6 Muncie 12 and Zanesville 1. The brief shows team records and gaps without full context.
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Richmond
Portsmouth
Muncie
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