Dodgers Hit Three Homers In Must Win Game
Dodgers challenge fate in Game today at Ebbets Field as Ed Lopata, 15 game winner, would start for the Dodgers. Manager Burr Shottun faced a potential magic act to revive Brooklyn in the World Series after a 4-5 loss yesterday.
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Dodgers Rally But Fall Short In Sixteenth Inning Thriller
Dodgers chase Branca decision as Branca yields ties, Reese and Olmo homer off Barney. Campanella adds later run but Edwards strikes out to end marathon 1 1. Branca stays in despite Mize threat. Mize and Stengel’s move shapes a dramatic late inning in a game that stretched to extra innings in the desert heat.
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Gardella Drops Suit Against Organized Baseball
New York report that Gardella withdrew his damage suit against organized baseball amid World Series activity. The outfielder rejoined the St. Louis Cardinals in a 1950 contract after dropping the case that sought to challenge the reserve clause and player free agency.
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World Series Facts and Figures 1949 final results
Standings show the New York Yankees 42-1 in the series with Brooklyn. Scores include Game 1 0-1, Game 3 New York 4 Brooklyn 3. Remaining games Oct 8 at Ebbets Field and Oct 10-11 at Yankee Stadium. Attendance 169,065. receipts 480,310.43. Radio Mutual and television network coverage detailed.
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Grafton Suffers First Grid Defeat At Columbia 61 29
Grafton, unbeaten in two Lorain County nine-man games, fell to Columbia 61 29 as Roger Waller threw six touchdown passes. Columbia built a 13 0 second quarter lead and exploded for 35 points in the second half. Bruce Yeager led Columbia with running plays while Walter scored on five Gropkies after touchdowns. Avon Lake remained undefeated with a 38 12 win over South Amherst. Brookside earned its first win, 23 19 over Avon.
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Ridgeville football routs Birmingham 76 to 32
Ridgeville celebrated a dominant 76 32 victory over Birmingham of Erie County. Norm Loesch starred on offense for Ridgeville with multiple touchdowns and strong rushing efforts. Birmingham's defense struggled as Ridgeville controlled the game from the opening kickoff.
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Elvira-Rangers clash ends with Lakewood power and Elyria misfires
Lakewood dominated Elyria in a decisive 46 0 football game as Ron Meurer and Rudy Novotny sparked the Purple and Gold. Phil Webb produced a 102 yard kickoff return for a record setting Ely Stadium score but came up short as Lakewood’s speed and size overwhelmed the Pioneers.
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Indians Win 4-3 to Open World Series Tilt
Indians beat Montreal 4-3 in a tight nine inning game to grab a 1-0 lead in the Fall Classic. Feraredez drove in the decisive run after a late rally as 8,62 fans watched in Indianapolis.
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Avon Lake Triumphs Over South Amherst 58–12
Avon Lake defeats South Amherst 58 to 12 in a high school football game. Columbia tops Grafton 61 to 20. Brookside beats Avon 33 to 19 and Ridgeville wins 76 to 32 against Birmingham in another matchup.
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Kell Wins Batting Title In Narrow Margin
George Kell of Detroit captures the American League batting crown with a .3429 average, narrowly ahead of Boston's Ted Williams at .3428 and Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson at .3423. The margin stood at about a tenth of a percentage point after the season’s final day.
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Moose B Pin Schedule at Bowl-O-Drome Sunday
Moose B League posts three matches Sunday afternoon at the Bowl-O-Drome. Pairings include Ciutie Polack vs Market and Destroyeing vs Hase's Cafe, with Friendsha Cub facing Broad Sizec in the trio of contests.
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Barons Prepare for First Home Game in October Arena
The Cleveland Barons unveil a youth and speed focused schedule for the opening of the American Hockey League season. They play exhibition versus the Detroit Red Wings on October 18 before home opener October 20 against the St. Louis Flyers after games at Hershey October 15 and Providence October 16.
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Grid Schedule Highlights Local College Matches
A fragmentary schedule lists multiple college games and venues including Central Cath, Edison, and Cleveland area schools. Named teams include Ford, Thomas Edison, Akron, and John Marshall with various dates and locations, reflecting a crowded autumn slate.
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Liverpool Romps At Spencer 75 0
Liverpool rolled to a 75 to 0 victory at Spencer in the Mc Gina County Scholastic Football League. Valley City led 34 6 after the first quarter and dominated with multiple players scoring including four touchdowns and an extra point. Substitutes saw limited action as the hosts built a commanding margin.
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Three Oberlin Teams Victorious in Openers
Oberlin opened the season with three wins as cross country, soccer, and freshman soccer swept opponents. The cross country team beat Wooster 50 to 15 with Phi Thomas winning in 22 minutes 21 seconds and Oberlin placing seven runners in the top eight for a perfect score. Oberlin soccer blanked Kenyon 6-0 with Howie Curis scoring twice and the freshman squad defeated University School 9-1.
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Rocky River and Oberlin Stay Unbeaten in Loop
Rocky River defeated Wellington 26-6 at Rocky River to claim its third Southwestern Conference win and fourth overall. Oberlin crushed Amherst 33-0 at Amherst, extending its flawless league record as both teams remain undefeated. The Indians surged with a 20-point second period, aided by a seven-point Oberlin burst.
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Fairview Dominates Clearview As Oberlin Triumphs Again
In a fast paced Friday slate, Fairview built a 12-0 win over Clearview with stifling defense and two second period scores. Oberlin, on the road, first quarter fumble recovery produced a 60 yard drive finished by Ken Smith. Bob Bryant added three PATs as Oberlin rolled past Amherst with a 6- to-0 surge and a late aerial score from Dick Robinson to Dick Stefan. Rocky River stretched its win streak to 14 with a 28-0 victory over Wellington highlighted by Kmetz two touchdowns and Grosse late interception return for six.
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Yankees Top Hornets 38 24 in Windy City Showdown
Little Buddy Young scored three touchdowns and rookie Pandera threw for 768 yards and six points as the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Hornets 38 to 24 to seize undisputed third place in the AH America Football Conference.
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Moose A Pin Bowling Schedule at Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes
Moose A Bowling League lines up six matches Sunday at 1 30 PM at Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes. Pairings include LaGrange Hardware vs Talsa Sports and Hart Construction vs George’s Potato Chips, with Wayne County Sausages Grassie’s Wayside Inn B and B Food Market vs Brave Trucking Buckere Mold and D e vs Smith Texaco Service.
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