Interstate League National League Night Schedule
Yesterday no games were listed. Tonight’s card includes Allentown at Hagerstown and Wilmington at Sunbury along with Lancaster at York and Salisbury at Harrisburg.
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Allentown
Hagerstown
Wilmington
Sunbury
Lancaster
York
Salisbury
Harrieburg
Lancaster & Allentown
Brooklyn
New York
St. Hots
Chicago
Philadelphia Ae
Cincinnati
Vaases
Boston Nekeee
Salisbury Veane Ah
Pittsburgh
Yorken Ab
Bunbury Seane
Harrisburg
Gavilan Stops Rookie Turner in Welterweight Showdown
Kid Gavilan, the Cuban welterweight champion, defeated 21 year old Gil Turner by technical knockout at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. The match, part of an International Boxing Club card, featured Gavilan's 26th KO and set up talks for future foes such as Johnny Saxton Billy Graham and Chuck Davey.
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Philadelphia
Kid Gavilan Atilly
Gil Turner Euit
Reed
Bia
Turner
Municipal Stadium
Weill
International Boxing Club
IBC
New York
Johnny Saxton
Billy Graham
Chuck Davey
Gavilan
Wells
Charley Daggett
Lou Tress
Pete Tomaxco
Turf Bowlers Near First-Half Finish in Crucial Matches
In Panghorn Park last week Kiwa its beat Ciyvitans 21 21 Eyer ly defeated Lions 21 18 and Al satin beat Optimists 21 19. Pangborn defeated Bankers 22 15 to stay one game back of league leaders Alsatians who they face Thursday in a decisive first-half finale. A Pangborn win would seal the half and Alsatia’s win would clinch the lead. Ladies division saw Bankerettes top Pant era Star 20 6 and Panghorn ettes beat Packettes 20 14. Group A standings show Panghornettes 3 Bankerettes 2, Last Panghorn 1, and Eastern Star 1 2. Group B teams Civitanettes Alantianettes Victor ettes and Eyerlyettes share one win each with a four‑way tie to be broken Wednesday. Individual Men’s Championship entries expected by July 16 with August eliminations and September finals including the half‑winner title match.
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Panghorn Park
Kiwaits
Ciyvitans
Eyerly's
Lions
Alsatin
Optimists
Pangborn
Bankers
Alsatians
Panghborn
Haife
Alsatia
Lont Aibuur
Pankdoth Veveeens Civitane
Teame
Panghornettes
Bankerettes
Epyesseens
Eastern Star
Cclivees
Packettes
CiVitanettes
Alantianettes
Victorettes
Eyerlyettes
Cubs Outfielder Tops NL Slugging At .604 Mark
Hank Sauer of the Chicago Cubs leads major league slugging with a .604 average based on 177 total bases in 298 at bats through July 6. He has 17 doubles, three triples, and 23 home runs, amid a .290 season dip.
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New York
Hank Sauer
Chicago Cubs
Associated Press
Sauer
Chicago
Cleveland
al Rosen
Indians
Gome
Joe Adcock
Cincinnati Reds
Adcock
Stan Musial
New York Giants
Wes Weatruim
Heston
Sid Gordon
Bobby Thornton
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn Dodgers
Vic Wertz
Detroit Tigers
Rosen
Vic
Larry Dody
Doby
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mickey
Gus Zernial
Philadelphia Athletics
Zernial
Gene Woodling
Yogi Berra
Hank Bauer
Hoch Threads Seventh Straight Win In Cardinals Shutout
Allentown Pa July 8 Bob Hoch southpaw remained unbeaten this season in Interstate League play recording his seventh consecutive victory by limiting York to 3 0 and posting seven strikeouts. Hoch faced minimal danger, while Juan Senties and Bill Springfield provided Yorks only notable hits.
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Allentown
Bob Hoch
York Roses
Hoch
Atrick
Juan Senties
York
Bill Springfield
Springheld
Veees
P.seeneees
Stuckimeyer
Rot Smith
Ufo
DB Francona
C.cereee
Berger
Ceeeeeee
Randal
Ceevesees
Owanta
Cgeseeeemere
Siaenenee
OS York
Ferris Fain Tops A. L. In Hitting
Ferris Fain of the Philadelphia Athletics regains the American League batting lead with a .436 average after 12 hits in 28 at bats and a 13-point gain during the pre All Star week. Al Rosen falls to .330 while Billy Goodman trails by one point at .3365. In the National League Stan Musial leads at .345 as Toby Atwell rises to .324. Jackie Robinson slips to third with .315.
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New York
Ferris
al Rosen
Cleveland
Rosen
Billy Goodman
Boston Red Sox
Miinslay
Fain
Stan Musial
Chicago
Toby Atwell
St. Louis
Atwell
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Jackie
Harrystown Slides to Early County Softball Lead
Harrystown swept a doubleheader from Charlton 6-3 and 12-9 at Hast End Park to take a half season lead in the county league. Easton won the first game with Philips driving in runs, and D Martin earned the nightcap win as Boyd took the loss. St Mark's beat West End 8-6 then lost 2-1 with Rager pitching seven shutout innings for West End. Pinesburg split with Fairview 5-1 and 6-5 as Nave and Banzhol? won the nightcap for Pinesburg while Guessford and Rager took losses in the other games.
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Harrystown
Charlton
Dean
Mays
Reservoirs No. 1
St. Mark's
Weat End
Cline
May
Aus Sherman
Randall
Hoffman
Fairview
Pinesburg
Snyder
Guessford
Hase
Banzhoff
Nave
Banzhol
Rager
Herald-Mail Nine Trips Rotary in Junior League 7 2
The Herald-Mail beat Rotary Club 7 to 2 at City Park, moving within one game of Kiwanis in the Junior League. Lemon allowed two hits, six from Herald-Mail bats, and Lemen hit a seventh inning double. A four run fifth sealed the victory after Rotary tied it in the second. London Olympic funds enable 322 British participants for Helsinki.
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Herald-Mail
Kiwanis
Rotary Club
City Park
Lemon
Newsies
Gunoe
Lemen
Rotary
Seteseeees
Lemon and
South Korea Sends 21 Athletes to Helsinki Olympics
South Korea enters a 21 member Olympic team in Helsinki after wartime disruption. American soldiers contributed $17,000 with civilians and the government providing the remaining $80,000 bill for travel and training. Two veterans resume schooling while six members are on military leave.
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Helsinki
Yongmi
South Korea
Yong Yin
Korea
All Star Notes Philadelphia Baseball News
All-Star reports Steve ONeill as Philadelphia Phillies manager candidate turning down unless two year contract. Eddie Dyer was first choice. Dyer rejected. Al Lopez notes Lake Easter leading in Indianapolis with four home runs in five days, boosting cleveland back to big bat potential.
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Philadelphia
Baseball News
All-Star
Steve O'Neill
Kedie Sawyer
Philadelphia Phillies
Bob Carpenters
Eddie Dyer
St.Louis Cardinals
Texas
O'Neill
al Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Lake Easter
Indianapolis
American Association
Lopez
Cleveland
Hartung Adapts to Outfield With Minneapolis Millers
Clint Hartung once a Giants pitcher now shines as an outfielder for the Minneapolis Millers. He notes a .240-plus batting average with about a dozen homers and strong total bases, while hoping the season ends with another major league chance. He reflects on past pitching success and embraces his current role, with wife Gal keeping clippings.
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Adolph Johnson
Minneapolis
Clint Hartung
Iate
New York Giants
Hartung
Honda Hurricane
Pheenom
Giants
American Association
Leo
Hoelas
Rad
Uae
Mike Kelley
Minneapolis Miller
Ehfekham
Het
Gal
Millers
Sarazen Leads Americans in Open Qualifying
Gene Sarazen's 69 paces Americans at St Annes on Sea as he carded 49 for 18 holes though four strokes behind Irishman Harry Bradshaw who shot 65. After round two, 100 players advance from 266, with match play starting tomorrow and about 185 needed to qualify. Bobby Locke of South Africa is betting favorite following today's scores.
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St. Annes-On-Sea
England
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Germantown
N.Y
Ireland
Harry Bradshaw
Fairhaven
Tesd
Bobby Wacke
South Africa
Bettors
Bradshaw
Daw Dawson Unseats Dittmar in Sydney Bout
Freddie Dawson of Chicago 145 knocked out Len Dittmar of Sydney 148 in the fourth round of a scheduled 12 round match in Sydney. Dawson heated up in the third round and floored Dittmar at the start of the fourth, finishing with a body shot and right to the head.
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Sydney
Freddie Dawson
Chicago
Len Dittmar
Dawson
Dittmar
Iehin
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Detroit
Tithe
Gil
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Ray Robinson
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Corderman's Hardware
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Wee Ot
MATE
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West End Seas
Chariton
Bible and Dictionary
Roney's
Potomac Street
London
British ‘Olympic Association
Reichard’s
Panama
Ingrams Men’s Shop
N. Jonathan Street
U.S
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Skippy Browning
University of Texas
Bob Clotworthy
Ohio State
Miller Anderson
Es Lager
Ahucs
THE
Aula
Cumberland, MD
Central Motors
Potomac St
Hagerstown, Md
Yankko
Squeen City Brewing Company
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