Veeck Cheerful On Browns Pace Despite Battered Minor Teams
In a sport parade by Oscar Fraley, Bill Veeck is told the St. Louis Browns are not the worst team in baseball yet. Minor league clubs like Greenville Spin ners and Salisbury A’s trail badly, while other teams in Florida and Missouri-Ohio Valley leagues suffer heavy deficits.
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Larsen battles mental strain as tennis crown hopes wobble
Art Larsen, 29, admits mental toll of the game as he frets over his form after losses to Reed Savitt Stewart Flam and Trabert. USC’s Cochell watches as Larsen contemplates Davis Cup duty with Mexico, seeking rest and a possible South America swing if unable to defend Forest Hills title.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Tonight
Yesterday results show Cleveland 5 Boston 4 New York 8 2 Chicago 3 0 Detroit 8 0 Philadelphia 4 3 Washington 7 4 St Louis 2 7 Tonight Detroit at New York Hutchinson 3 Lopat 22 6 Tomorrow Cleveland at Washington St Louis at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Also listed are American Association and National League standings and upcoming games with multiple city matchups and pitcher notes.
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Indians Clinch Series With 5 4 Win Over Red Sox
Cleveland defeats Boston 5 to 4 to take the three game set and move into a second place tie with the Red Sox. Ray Boone sparked the win with a seventh inning double driving in Jim Hegan and turning a double play to foil a late rally. Garcia earned his 13th victory as the Indians built a lead, then held on as Boston rallied to tie before Boone and Boudreau key plays preserved the win.
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Tebbetts Delivers Revenge in Indians Win over Red Sox
Birdie Tebbetts homered twice and laid down a timely bunt aiding Cleveland to a 5 4 victory at Boston. The catcher's two run shot in the fourth and his eighth inning bunt helped Cleveland pull even with the Red Sox for second place.
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Mangrum Wins St Paul Open Amid Threats and Record
Paul, Minn. Mangrum ignored a threat and scorched the course to win the St Paul Open with a 266 total, breaking the course record by two strokes and finishing 22 under par. Police guarded him during the final round as Fred Hawkins tied him with 267 and Jim Ferrier faded to ninth. Mangrum becomes the leading money winner on the 1947 tour with about 18,949 in earnings.
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Dutch) Harrison
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Memphis
Donkey Game Draws Large Crowd in Lexington Field Contest
A large crowd attended the annual donkey game attraction at Lexington Avenue field. Moose Club of the Ridgeville League defeated Rowe Radio of the City League 3 to 0. A special relay match saw Don and Howard Gleisner beat Ted Rowe and Bernie Lysaght. The Gleisner brothers won.
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Cochise wins Arlington Park Handicap and leads 1951 standings
United Press reports Cochise, fresh from Grey Lag and Brandywine wins, dominates the Arlington Park Handicap to top racing's 1951 handicap championship. In Decatur, Jim Frisina wins the Amateur Golf Tournament, beating pros Hogan and Nelson by one stroke with 132 after 36 holes. At Portsmouth, Mac Wafering sets pace in the regatta, followed by Covington and Hunter in a three-boat chase.
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Legion Juniors Sweep Elyria Independents in Twin Wins
Elyria American Legion Juniors extended their Tri-County League streak to six with two wins at Cascade Park. Steve Perkovich and Lynn Rader powered the offense with late and early homers, while George Van Niel and Alman Garrett pitched well, Van Niel fanning nine in the opener and Garrett nine in relief in the nightcap.
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Ridgeville Softball League Cancelled Tuesday Games
Ridgeville Class B Softball League has no activity Tuesday due to diamond repairs. Moose Club meets Buescher's Hardware at 7 15, Thew Shovel vs Belden Fix Merchants at 8 30 on Thursday.
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New Tiger General Manager Promises New Faces On Team
Detroit Tigers name Charles Gehringer as vice president and general manager effective Oct 1, promising changes for next season. The Hall of Famer and former Tiger star will oversee finances and books, with possible trades and new faces amid organizational shifts.
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Verbal clash planned over Walcott Charles title defense
New York boxers managers prepare for a verbal brawl at a conference on the Jersey Joe Walcott Ezra Charles title fight return. Big Jim Norris presides as disputes over timing and contract terms surface, with Bocchicchio seeking delays for exhibitions and Tannas urging immediate defense within 90 days.
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McKinley Seeks Sixth Straight In Class D Action
McKinley leads the playground circuit seeking its sixth consecutive win as it faces Franklin at Cascade Park diamond. Franklin sits at 3-2. Cascade meets Hamilton at Ely Stadium diamond with both teams 0-5. Games start at 6 15.
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DiMaggio power fuels Yankees two game AL lead
Joe DiMaggio hits two homers powering an 8 3 win and a 2 0 victory as the Yankees expand their AL lead to two games. Vic Raschi earns his 108th, Kuzava shines, and DiMaggio also contributes key plays to a dominant doubleheader sweep of the White Sox.
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