Baksi and Williams Rise in Boxing Select Classes
Joe Baksi of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania and the Williams of Trenton New Jersey advanced to select class in the NBA quarterly ratings. Baksi heads the outstanding boxers list behind Louis Conn and Bivins, while Williams moves to logical contender in lightweight behind Zurita Montgomery and Jack. FBI notes mention 11976 fugitives in 1948.
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Maritime Service
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Billy Conn
Jimmy Bivins
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Louis
Gus Lesnevich
Coast Guard
Tony Zale
Freddie Cochrane
Navy
Sal Bartola
United States
Asaual
Freddie Mills
England
Jose Basora
Puerto Rico
Marcel Cerdan
France
Wilmington Blue Rocks Top Lancaster 9 8 to End Streak
Wilmington defeats Lancaster 9 to 8 to halt a six game Interstate League win streak. Guy Glaser drove in the decisive run with a bases loaded double in the ninth, while Gene Patton hit an inside the park homer. Roy Brubaker becomes Wilmington’s manager this night.
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Glaser
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Lehman
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Augustyn
Antolick
Ghetkovich
P McKee
Ripple
Wmsecee SS
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Rullo
Morris
Marsh
Houck
Wilkins
Baker
Wamington
Korpo
Wetterholm
Malinowski
Chetkovich
Ripple i
McKee
Augustin and
Sierotko
Tatler and
Murphy
Owls Fall Twice to Allentown in Four-Game Set
Hagerstown hosts Allentown in a four game series ending with two losses as Owls struggle on the mound and at the plate. Lansing resigns plans to finish season. All-Star games and lineup shuffles loom as Brett searches for relief help.
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Allentown Cards
Owls
York White Roses
Brett
Lansing
Lancaster Red Roses
Oren E. Sterling
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Herb Brett
Ollie Vanek
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Allentown
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Cappa
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Rothman
Vanek
Colvin
Flint
Rhode
Colgin
Cole
Rausch
Martin
Hausch
Rider
Davis
Rhodes
Mierkowicz
Fesh
Slugging Doris Taggart Leads 21-6 Softball Win
Doris Taggart hit home runs in all three at bats as the Philadelphia girls industrial league team slugged to a 21 to 6 victory. She came up with the bases loaded each time, contributing to the big win.
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Philadelphia
Doris Taggart
Eight cities win AAABA franchises includes Baltimore
Baltimore and Middle River along with Philadelphia Germantown Elmira and others receive AAABA franchises. Nine more cities like Hagerstown Elkton Cumberland and Wilmington are eyed for membership as directors discuss stadium sites for the September 12 elimination championships and a trophy from Clark Griffith.
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Washington
Middle River
Philadelphia
Germantown
Elmira
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Richmond
Zanesville
Ohio
Waterbury
Nelson's 65 Sets A New Course Record
Topeka Kansas July 13 Byron Nelson of Toledo Ohio, pro, set a new course record at Topeka Country Club with a six under par 65. The old mark was 69, held by Harold McSpaden, part of yesterday's exhibit for Chinese relief.
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Kans
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Topeka Country Club
Harold
Jim) McSpaden
Dick Wakefield Rejoins Tigers After Navy Honorable Dish
Detroit announces Dick Wakefield, honored by the Navy, will rejoin the Tigers and start in left field against the White Sox. Club plans to use him while awaiting draft board call, despite pending draft status.
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Dick Wakefield
Navy
Wakefield
Chicago Whi Sox
Association Board Meeting Minutes Fragment
A meeting was held with the chairman appointed. Attendees included Ford Carter, president of the A. B. B. A., Frank Clark, treasurer, and directors E. C. and Jor. Philadelphia, Don Walker, Mira, Charles Swan, Midd River, Gatzza, and Miller as sit directors of the association.
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Frank Clark
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Don Walker
Mira
Charles Swan
Midd River
Gatzza and
Miller
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