Dodgers Fight for NL Pennant in Maddest Finish Yet
United Press reports a tense NL clash as the Dodgers rally to beat the Braves 7-5 and 7-6, narrowing the gap to two games behind the Phillies with two to play. Yankees clinch AL, Indians thump Tigers 12-2. Detroits woes continue. Erv Palica starts for Brooklyn, Russ Meyer for Philadelphia, with playoff stakes shaping a coin toss for game one site.
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Russ Meyer
Mount Trips Kent 1914 Upset Fans Raiders Beat Flashes 19 14
Mt Union College’s Purple Raiders rallied to defeat Kent State University 19 14 at home. Trailing 14 13 late, Mt Union drove 80 yards for the winning touchdown led by quarterback Pat Byrnes and Mancuso as Randy Pope scored earlier. Kent State, led by Mancos, had 272 rushing yards to Mt Union’s 189.
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Indians Clinch Pennant As Yankees Watch From Hotels
Cleveland won 12 to 2 at Briggs Stadium to earn an eighth straight victory and seal the American League pennant for the Yankees. Bob Lemon pitched six hits and five K over Detroit, while Gerry Priddy hit a homer for the Tigers. Cleveland closes two games behind Boston in the final AL standings.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule Digest
League standings show New York 97 55 leading with 638 runs. Detroit 94 58, Boston 93 59, Cleveland 91 61, Washington 67 86. Friday results: Cleveland 12 Detroit 2. Boston 7 Washington 6. Today matchups include Cleveland at Detroit and New York at Boston with three inning pitcher rotations.
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Bears and Diamonds Triumph in Stark County Football Openers
Middlebranch rolled Canal Fulton 45 to 6 with Dick Garrett touchdown runs of 45 and 16 yards and Leo Humbert tossing two TD passes to Don Galluccio as Jackson beat Marlboro 27 to 0. Waynesburg toppled Greentown 32 to 0, Uniontown beat Hartville 19 to 7, and East Sparta defeated Brewster 13 to 6 in Section 2. East Canton visits Navarre in Section 1.
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Rittman Ends Bellville In Dixie Series Thriller
In a Dixie Series clash, Bellville trails 14 to 7 as Rittman secures a 32 marker. Hargrove Poholski and Leedy key for Rittman with Cardace adding extra points and late plunges. Nashville holds a 2-1 series lead after a tense set.
Tilted Baseball Night Adds Wins and Slugging Spreads
In a double header style update, Washington tops Boston 6 to 7 as Yost Mele and Bott sizzle with multiple RBIs. Later Cleveland outslugs Detroit 12 to 2 as Easter Rosen Hegan Priddy lead a 10-run outburst. Lemon secures the win over Gray with strong relief.
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Braves Edge Dodgers in 5 4 Wins clash at Brookyln
In a tight Dodgers vs Braves game Reese and Hermanski starred for Brooklyn while Jethroe and Mauch produced key hits for Boston. Bankhead pitched a strong nine for the win as Surkont took the loss. Second game details show Lions and Lehman tied in a separate college matchup with Schoeppner leading Lincoln.
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Weatherman Dampens Bums Pennant Hopes
New York on September 30 reports the weatherman forecasts rain today and tomorrow threatening Brooklyn's pennant dreams. If both games are washed out, the Phillies win the flag automatically. Even with a Dodgers win today, a rainout tomorrow keeps Philadelphia in.
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Orioles Host Red Birds in Series Opener
Baltimore faces Columbus in a four of seven series opener tonight at home. Cullop, 49, seeks a third different world series title as manager, challenging rival Rollie Hemsley while both teams bring playoff momentum and contrasting strengths in hitting versus pitching and defense.
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Doylestown Gridders Stretch Skein to 23
Doylestown's Chippe rolled to a 34 6 win over Brunswick to extend their unbeaten streak to 23 and set a Wayne County record. Denny Galehouse and Joe Williams each scored twice, leading the scoring with Williams, Galehouse, and Durbin among the top performers for Doylestown.
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Baseball Standings Snapshot From Early Season Games
The report lists scores from multiple matchups including Hollywood 4-2 over Sacramento 3-8 and San Francisco 8-1 against Seattle 1- yes. It also notes San Diego 8-6 over Oakland 4-3 and Porthhand 6-5 with Los Angeles 5-3.
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Dover Crew Nips Akron North 12-6
Dover defeats Akron North 12-6 led by Frank Ellwood who scored a touchdown and threw for another. Montgomery gave Akron North an early lead, but Ellwood’s second quarter sneak and a late TD pass to Barlock secured the win for the Tornadoes in Dover.
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Blackwell Discharged From Cincinnati Hospital
Cincinnati Reds ace Ewell Blackwell was released from Christ Hospital today after an emergency appendectomy. He was rushed there from Indianapolis five days ago following his hospitalization.
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Waynesburg routs rivals as Lewis and Thompson spark win
Waynesburg overpowering performance with John Lewis and John Thompson scoring twice each on 30 and 5 yard runs and a 5 yard TD pass plus a 40 yard interception return. Tom Kelly adds a 45 yard TD. East Sparta edges ahead late as Jack McDade scores 6. Uniontown beats Hartville to remain unbeaten in league play.
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East Sparta Grid Notes Alpine Players and Scoring
East Sparta notes list Brewster, Antenova, McDade with six touchdowns and Carnes adding extra points. Key positions include Schlimm, Myers, Walkers, Dean, Evans on ends and Fetters, Wagner at quarterbacks.
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Dennison Wins 13 7 Over Danville In Night Game
Dennison Railroaders defeat Danville 13 to 7 in a Friday night football clash. Players listed include Dennison backfield trio Rizor Hill Barth and Danville’s Workman Schumache. Scoring details show Touchdowns by Barth Riggs and Miller with White and Hill adding placements.
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Greensburg Triumphs Over Copley In Low-Scoring Tilt
Greensburg defeated Copley in a hard fought game with multiple linemen and backs listed for both teams. Scoring included Jacobs and Lattey rushing touchdowns for Greensburg and Kimbaugh Wray Morgan adding extra points. K. Bailey delivered two extra points as Kimbaugh ran and Phillips passed for a score.
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