Jacobs Plush Talk Mixes Boxing Plans and Baseball Sniping
New York Aug 2 Uncle Mike Jacobs claims Jos Louis could stage a comeback and that he will stay involved in fights if Joe Louis meets Ezzard Charles in September. Jacobs discusses contracts and betting while boxing rumors swirl about Louis Charles Be shore bout odds. Separate chatter recalls baseball manager complaints about signs from Indians and a tongue in cheek tale about binoculars and a Philly bullpen anecdote.
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York White Roses Dominate Trenton 7-2 Victory
Tony Segreda pitched York to a 7-2 Interstate League win over the Trenton Giants in Trenton New Jersey. Segreda allowed five hits and walked two as Joe DiMaggio reportedly sulked over his move from the cleanup spot. The Yankees note DiMaggio’s silence toward reporters and the tense mood around the team.
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All-Star Series Opens Tonight at Hager Park
The Late League All-Star Series starts tonight at Hager Park with American and National division teams in a best of three. Game two is Saturday and game three, if needed, Monday. The winner advances to Little League tournament play for Hagerstown. A large crowd is expected. Earlier, the Eagles beat Panghoth 5-4 as Jennings doubled and the earning runs crossed in the fifth.
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Jansen to Start for Giants Despite Illness
New York Aug. 2 Larry Jansen of the New York Giants National Leagues ace pitcher in the recent All-Star game will start tomorrow though he spent part of last weekend in the hospital. Doctors diagnosed his illness as a tender appendix but doubt an operation will be needed before season end.
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Wertz Ties Home Run Record in Tigers Rally
Vic Wertz slugged seven homers in five games as the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 7-3 in a key AL showdown. Dizzy Trout allowed six hits, while Wertz drove in three runs and joined Babe Ruth and Jim Bottomley in the record-tying feat. The Tigers, aided by Lipon and Kell, pulled ahead in the pennant race as Cleveland, Boston, and Chicago also won. Brooklyn swept Pittsburgh in the NL to close within three and a half games of Philadelphia.
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Resurgent York Defeats Trenton on Road
In the Interstate League last night York beat Trenton 7 to 2 while Wilmington topped Trenton 7 to 2. Lancaster moved past Sunbury 12 to 2 and Sunbury fell 6 to 3. Tonight's schedule features Hagerstown at Wilmington Allentown at Harrisburg York at Trenton and Lancaster at Sunbury.
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Baseball scores and tonight's AL schedule
Yesterday's results include Detroit 7 New York 7 Boston 7 St. Louis 3 Cleveland & Washington 2 Chicago Philadelphia 1. Tonight New York at Detroit Reynolds vs Trout. Washington at Cleveland Kuzava or Marrero 6 Lemon. Boston at St. Louis McDermott vs Widmar for Johnson. Philadelphia at Chicago Scheib or Wyse vs Scarborough.
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Kiwanis Crushes Herald Mail For Junior League Record
The Kiwanis Club crushed Herald Mail 29 to 5 at City Park to set a new Junior Baseball League team scoring record. President Robert A. Lewis notes 29 runs came with 13 fewer hits as three Newsie pitchers issued 15 bases on balls. Shank and Ryan each hit three while Owens pitched all nine innings for Kiwanis, holding the Newsies to three hits.
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National League Recap Bealita Brooklyn Edges Pittsburgh
In league play yesterday Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 1 while St Louis beat Boston 6 to 1 and Philadelphia prevailed 6 to 1 against Cincinnati. Chicago and New York had a weather affected game with rain delaying play.
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Harrisburg Takes Fourth Place In Interstate Loop
Harrisburg Senator defeated Allentown Cards to move to fourth place. Cards fall a half game back. Pitcher Mike Coma earned his ninth win after relief by Bob Yuhas in the ninth. Scoring details and fielding notes follow, with multiple listed players and in-game events.
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Ex Texas grid stars return for exhibition by HAROLD V RATLIFF
Ex Texas grid stars Sam Baugh Doak Walker Robby Layne and Gil Johnson reunite for an Aug 30 exhibition in Dallas as Detroit faces Washington Redskins in a National Football League game. Walker Layne and Johnson bring back Cotton Bowl buzz, with Baugh a Texas legend and box office draw. Layne signed with Detroit after stints with Chicago and New York, while Walker and Johnson join backfield duties for a high profile matchup. The Dallas Salesmanship Club sponsors hope for strong gate as fans anticipate a marquee passing duel and star power galore.
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Hamilton Park Nine Holds League Lead
Hamilton Park leads the Playground Midget Softball League after a 19 to 3 win over Hager Park. Gossard pitched superbly and went 1 for 1 at bat. Winter Street beat Ridge Avenue 10 to 6, Broadway improved to 4 4 with a 14 2 victory over Reservoir Park, while Howard Street beat Central Chemical 11 to 5 and East End defeated City Park. Standings show Hamilton Park atop with several teams tied in the middle of the pack.
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Purdham Sweeney Triumph In Junior Paddle Tennis Final
Purdham and Sweeney of Howard Street defeated Adams and Querry of Hamilton Park in the finals, taking straight sets 4-2 and 6-4 to win the junior paddle tennis title at the Hagerstown playgrounds. Rudisill and Lochbaum of Hager Park defeated Shatzer and Hauver of Hamilton in the midget net finals 6-2 and 6-4. New Britain Conn Aug 2 Valentine Flood 84 longtime Connecticut golf pro at Shuttle Meadow Club died in Washington DC today.
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Tom O Shanter golf jubilee opens in Chicago fields
The Tom O Shanter jubilee launches with an All American section featuring men and women pros and amateurs, open for 72 holes of medal play. Prize money totals 78 000 dollars with a 55 000 pot for the professional division. a record entry of 400 players is expected. Hogan is absent from the world championship field. France may skip the October basketball event.
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Athletics Split With Lancaster in Doubleheader
Sunbury’s Athletics and Lancaster’s Red Rosen split a two game set in Sunbury Pennsylvania. The visitors won the opener 12 to 6 while Sunbury took the nightcap 2 to 0. Lefthander Andy Anderson earned the win in the first game as Sunbury’s offense pushed eight runs after ousting A’s starter Joe Colone.
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New York Yankee Fielder Gene Woodling Becomes Father
Detroit report notes Gene Woodling, New York Yankees outfielder, welcomed his third child, a daughter, with the birth announced today. The event occurred as the team played on August 2 in Detroit.
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