Greenberg's Hit Wins For Bues
A battered text recounts a Chicago game where Greenberg belted a key two-base hit in the sixth score, driving in Barowy and lifting Detroit starter Sewell in a tense late duel at Wrigley Field. Bleak Cubs offense faltered as Pittsburgh Pirates victory odds grew with Ole blooper balls flaring late.
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Dodgers debut milestone as Robinson stars in win over Boston
In a chaotic box score dominated by early threats, the Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 5 to 3 as Jackie Robinson shines in his Modern big league debut with a steal of second, a perfect ball at first, and a clutch bunt. Brooklyn starter and bullpen hold the lead, while Reed and Padgett contribute key hits late.
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High school bowling scorers and match results
Corktall bowling leaders Morton Baker 188 423 and Cindy Orrett 162 420 lead the week. Mary Slelgy 17 149 and Mabel Dennon 152 120 post strong scores. Helena Feiten 1040 and others round out the top efforts in the league.
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Albany to Play Scranton in Exhibition Friday
Albany faces Scranton in an exhibition game Friday at Hawkins Stadium as part of a five game set for the juniors all in Hawkins Stadium. The Albany club then schedules a doubleheader with Le Sonétorn Sunday and a single game Monday. travel includes Rich mond and Trenton before Friday contest in Albany.
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Reds Rally Past Cardinals in Season Opener 2 1
Ewell Blackwell spun a three hit game and Bert Miller Frankie Bawnharz and Bobby Adams provided key hits as the Cincinnati Reds beat the heavily favored St Louis Cardinals 2 to 1 at Crosley Field in front of 33 283 fans. Miller belted a homer and Haas sing led off the third inning with a run scoring rally that produced the decisive runs. The Cardinals pushed late but Stan Musial and Whitey Kurowski could not muster enough against Blackwell and reliever Howie Pollet.
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Chisox Edge Feller and Indians in 2-0 Win
Chicago wins 2-0 behind Ed Lopat seven innings. Feller exits after eight, yielding nine hits. Dave Philley and Bob Kennedy deliver the only Cleveland runs with triples. Warren-Lopat combined staff holds Tribe to two runs.
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Newhouser Shuts Out Browns 7-0 in Opening Game
Detroit Tigers blank the St Louis Browns 7 to 0 as Hal Newhouser dominates. The game features a delayed start from rain and a large 4,620 crowd with Newhouser earning the win and Galehouse taking the loss.
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Red Sox Rally Past Washington for 7 6 Victory
Boston overcome Hughson wobble as Barry Wynn and the Red Sox offense push nine hits into a 7 6 win over the Nationals before 3 423 fans. Vernon and Priddy contribute key RBIs while Boston seizes momentum in the late innings.
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Opening Day Wild But Historic Baseball Legacy Remains
The 1947 season opened amid a chaotic array of errors and hits as the National League drew crowds and records while the American League saw the Red Sox edge the Indians. Bobby Felts struggled for his third win as Chicago beat Boston, and a string of notable pitchers from Cy Young era to DiMaggio era were referenced in a sweeping recount of opening day games and notable performances.
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A's Wallop Chandler Yankees 6 1 in six hit win
Philadelphia Athletics crushed the New York Yankees 6 to 1 yesterday before 9 844 fans. Connie Mack's club opened a big seventh inning surge after Spud Chandler was knocked around. George McQuinn Charley Keller and Youman Borba aided the rally as Maychile dan struggled.
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Opening Day results and a coach honored by writers
The article reports baseball opening day crowds for the National and American Leagues with totals and city matchups including Brooklyn New York St. Louis Chicago Detroit and Washington. It also notes the Boston Basketball Writers Association honoring Holy Cross coach Vin Darke Julian for the year and recalls his teams’ NCAA and professional successes with praise for his players.
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Linus Frey Sold to Cubs For Infield Help
Linus Frey was sold to the Chicago Cubs to bolster infield depth. The transaction follows a prior sale of Linnea Hroy, an infielder, from Cincinnati Reds. Frey played one year with the Cubs after a two year Army service, batting .246 with the Reds last season.
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Olympic Chief Denies Request For Navy Carrier
Avery Brundage of the U S Olympic Committee said no formal request had been made to the Navy for an aircraft carrier to transport the American team to the 1948 London games. He noted the Navy was considering an offer to use the carrier Salerno Bay but training facilities en route would be lacking. A special committee was named to study the issue.
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