Giants Forfeit Game After Phils Bottle Barrage
In a doubleheader clash, the Philadelphia Phillies forced a forfeit against the New York Giants in the ninth inning as fans hurled pop bottles and other objects. Umpire Lee Ballantant ruled the game forfeited for lack of police protection, citing safety concerns after a disputed fly ball and bench protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Giants
Phils
Kenny Heintzelman
Eddie Sawyer
A! Barhick
Yeading
Joe Lafata
Richie Ashburn
St. Barr
Ashburn
Sawyer
Shiba Park
Barr
Lee Ballantant
Barlick
Lafata
Smash
Willard Marhall
Ballanfant
Barilek
Barllek
Ballanfont
Ballantant
New York
Phile
Delphia
Phi Philedelppia
Haymakers Rout Coveneys in Playoff Push at Geer Field
Haymakers beat Coveneys 4 to 0 at Geer Field to advance to Amateur League playoff finals with Emerald A C. Stacey lasted two thirds of an inning before an injury ended his outing. Joe Prin sky’s squad capitalized with timely hits and fielding miscues to pull away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymakers
Coveneys
Emerald A.C
Geer Field
Coveness
Emerald A. C
Coventys
Tiny Thompson
Joe Stacey
Joe
Erb
Jim Carr
Stacey
Joe Hill
St. Mary's Hospital
Tigers Rally To Nip Browns In Doubleheader
Detroit Toros overcome a 4-2 deficit to beat the St. Louis Browns 8-7 in the nightcap after dropping the opener 2-0. Paul Campbell hit an eighth inning homer with two on, Aaron Robinson scored on a Don Kolloway double, and Fred Hutchinson earned the win in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Paul Campbell
Don Kolloway
Aaron Robinson
Detroit Toros
St. Louis Browns
Ames Jean “Leagile
Browns
Orlers
Jead
Tigers
Spence
Bob Dillinger
Redbirds Extend NL Lead With Doubleheader Split
St Louis Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Pittsburgh Pirates to maintain a large NL lead. Fred Martin earned the win in the opener, while Murry Dickson threw a near no hitter in the nightcap. Stan Musial went hitless in both games as a crowd of 34,405 watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mt. Louis Cardinals
Pitteburn
Pirates
Fred Martin
Murry Dickson
Stan Musial
Louia Outffielder
Donora
Monty Haggall
Red Schoendienst
Hackel Wins Burden Lake Hot Rod Race
Rod Haeckel of Rensselaer in a JMAD VR roadster captured top honors at Burden Lake Speedway hot rod races yesterday. Jim Bedell of Nassau finished second as Howie Westerwalt of Rensselaer took third amid a heated event program with Grudge and other races following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Haeckel
Rensselaer
Burden Lake Speedway
Jim Bedell
Nassau
Howie Westerwalt
Hackel
Bedell
Ernie Palmer
Nagsad
Rockingham Park Entries For Today
A dense, partially garbled block lists horse entries and names for Rockingham Park today. It mentions riders, horses, trainers, and numbers, with scattered scores and percentages interspersed, reflecting a busy racecard format. The readable fragments indicate multiple horses and participants appearing in events scheduled for the day.
Cubs and Reds Split Cozy NL cellar battle
The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs split a doubleheader in a low cellar battle for seventh and last place in the National League. The Reds won the nightcap 4 to 1 after errors fueled a Cubs opener 8 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Athletics Celebrate Connie Mack Day by Nipping Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics edge New York 87 in a Connie Mack Day victory. Ferris Fain powers the win with a seventh inning grand slam, driving in four as Elmer Vale and Chapman contribute late, while Joe Page loses his 11th decision. Brisel earns his 12th win as New York slips to three games back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Fain
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
New ‘York
Ferris Fain
Tabeck
Red Sox
Joe Page
Vic Raschi
Yankees
Sam Chapman
Gua Niar
Hon
Faln
Elmer Vale
Chapman
Porterfield Sends to Newark Bears for Rehab
New York Yankees pitcher Bob Porterfield, plagued by injuries, has been optioned to the Newark Bears after re injuring a nerve in his pitching arm Friday. He owns a 4 2 5 win loss record and was recalled two weeks ago from the International League where he had previously been optioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bob Porterfeid
New York Yankees
Newark Bears
Porterfield
Red Sox blank Washington as Kramer wins to end Nats skid
Jack Kramer scattered seven Washington hits to earn his fourth win as Boston defeated Washington 4-0. The loss extended Washington’s streak to 11 games. Boston built a 2-0 lead in the fourth on errors and hits, then added two more in the eighth with Williams and Stephens driving in runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jack Kramer
Boston Red Sox
Nate
Boxton
Sid Hudson
Zareila
Ted Williams
Vern Stephen
Bobby Doerr
Wilflame
Birdie Tabbetts
Haynes
Hudson
Bath
Robinson Belloise Clash for Middleweight Title Shot
Ray Robinson and Steve Belloise meet in a ten round bout likely over weight to earn a middleweight title chance. The arena in Yankee tacison is set for a fast paced fight with a crowd around 25 000 expected. The bout will be contested but not televised with Robinson aiming for power punching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belloise Funning
Feaire
Robinson
Les Angeles
Sandy Saddler Rrener
Wail
Carrie Shavey
Atten
Indians Gain On Yankees By Splitting With Chisox
Cleveland Indians split with the Chicago White Sox to pull within five games of the New York Yankees. In game one Chicago led 4 0 and won 4 4, then Cleveland recovered to win 7 4 in the nightcap as Larry Doby hit his 19th homer and Early Wynn earned his tenth victory. The doubleheader left Cleveland 2 1/2 games behind Boston for second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson
Hemus
Slaughter
St. Louis
Pety Castiglione
Dito Mestelli
Casti
Elione
Restelli
Martin
D Rice
Werte
Semel
Ant McCullough
Mass
McCullough
Kiner
Louis Pittsburg
Abrhoa Satenstee
Roess
Mueal Cf
Brecheen
Saley
Atone
Chicago
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Wyan
al Benton
White Sox
Bob Feller
Tribe
Boston
Cleveland
Red Sox
Feller
Floyd Baker
Don Wheeler
Steve Gromek
Wynn
Boonazava
Larry Doby
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Ufster
Clealand
Louis
Detroit
Benton Feller
Papith
Pier
St Louis
Aut
Hexan Tres
Gromek
Wheeler
Wwinner
Pieterss W. L Pet
Adron Abrhon Bosten
Ivtitenen Hid
Adama el Si
Boudan Be Sil
Phiey
Mary
Vernon
App'ng
Aw Dooy
U Zernial
Sega Detroit
Serden
Kusava
Xileman
Pierce Paopoo
Ametho'eh Ingu Burkont
Gboo
Braveneck Tat
Jufon
Pierce
Ath
Burkont
Sth
Tle
E_Heron
Gorton
Abi
Baker
Adams
Boudreau
Doty
Tere
Philley
Ha—Dovse
Kress
Heron
Gordon
Mon
Gordoppling
Mithmele Atm Kress
Chitaga
Kuaay Wynn
Met
So—Kutara
Burkont Pern
Kuterva
Kileman
Pretorion
Winn
Jideon
Benton
Pierce Winter
Wrnstif
Laer
Rusava
Braves Top Dodgers 4-0 in Boston rout at Fenway
Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4-0 as Bill Voiselle pitched his first shutout of the year. Pete Reiser homered for Brooklyn and Don Newcombe took the loss, dropping to 11-6 as the Braves strengthened their hold on third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
St. Louis Cardinals
Tribe
Dodgers
Braves
Bill Voineilé
Brooklyn
Tate
Pee Wee Reese
Don Newcombe
Newcombe
Pete Reiser
Bill Sakeld
Reiser
Anrhna Abrhor
iReckley If
Cher
Iltotals
Hodges
RSI
Salkeld
Heath
Jorgensen
Dark
Heesh
Ryan
Reese
Heese
Holmes
Fletcher
Stanky
Brook
Volgette
Encombe
Volselle
Volaire
Wither
Volsella
Loser
Troy Albany Pros Sign College Back to Lead 1949 Squad
Troy Albany Pro Football Club announced the signing of Bill Leahy a former Tulane quarterback who played for the 1947 Troy Bulldogs. Leahy joins George Rafferty to form a two quarterback setup as head coach Dom Denio schedules four days of drills at LaSalle Field ahead of the September 11 opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy-Albany
Bill Leahy
Tulane University
Leahy
Troy Bulldogs
Southern College
Tulane Instaseapon
Jerieans Metarie A. C
Rensselaer
George Rafferty
Dom Denio
LaSalle Field
Eastern League Results and Standings Snapshot
The East League gathered results include Elmira sweeping Albany 9 1 and 5 1, Wilkes Barre beating Binghamton, Scranton defeating Utica 13 1, and Hartford edging Williamsport 5 4. Standings list Albany Scranton Wilkes Barre Binghamton Hartford Williamsport Elmira with win loss records and percentages. Zernial returns to Chicago White Sox lineup after being sidelined since May 28 with a shoulder injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Albany
Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton Scranton
Utica
Hartford
Williamsport
Ww. L. Pet
Scranton
Binghamton Aaf
Hartford SS Sa
Elmira al
Pitteburz
Wihamesport
Seranion
Utica Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton
Zernial
Chicago
Gus Zerhial
Chicago White
Ronkie Outhelder
Westerday
Sharpe Brothers Clash With Two Tough Opponents On Mat
Sharpe brothers Mike and Ben of Ontario face a pair of rough opponents in a home wrestling card. The twins are matched with challengers described as aggressive wearers in a series of bouts expected to test their endurance and technique tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpe Brothers
Renthey
Mike
Ben Rhaepe
Ontatin
Waly
Josh Red
Mares
jInea
Saek
Amiddes
Zeomki
Sarita
Jenny Ens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mike Gollat
Sian Lopate
Athpavatha Phila
Achoolhoy Rowe
Mvanth
Jones
Saniek
Waring
Porais
Aly
Thompson
Larkman
KBS
Heintzelman
Hamner
Jone
Gailar
Sineler
Reminick
Blaler
Thomann
Haas
Beneman
Bethsien
Ofta
Behrman
Jon (Gaminick
Helleenany Csr
Curt Hayner
Joe Prinsky
Jan de Julio
Jack Conway
de Julio
Manny Ned
Conway
Johnny Haith
Haymkers
Gary
Hevines
Rallan
Venter
Billy Herel
Epee
Pat Ping
Ran
Tee Friles
Farmaly
Torate Sas Tetlis Kota
Griscom
Pesian Fer Repisesen
Fetmek
Ath Teton
Pellapriny Mires
Hateteneon
Pellegrini
Sullivan
Grae
Granam
Pale
Ina
Remedy
Fannini
Krevin
Kennen
Fannin
Ince
Ferrick
Neeties
Merints Winns - Butchingay
Lanna Fa Ata
Winifer
Redbirds
Werle
Musia
Nippy Jones
Inos Slaughter
Ield Wall
Selly Hemus
Flo
Marin
Chuck Diering
Jou Klnin
del Rice
Pirate
Clyde McCullough
Ralph Kiner
Bimota St. Lane Ooom
Orn
RSL
Castigione
Bascalt
Mast
Rolex
Restey
Hr—Castigione
Renelli
Bagenl
Rojek
Phiips
Leti—& Louis
Pittenure
BR Brecheen
Dicken
Ataleg
BO Brecheen
Dickenn
Ho—Brecheen
Winener
Burden Lake
Billy Harrell
Jam Cari
Waka
Cro Eney
Haymaare
Crescent Cleaners
Tog
Institute of Refrigeration
Call Troy
Crescent Cleaners & Dyers
Conprem & Trey
Trey
Rockingham Park
Feelen
TI Weber
Peritt
Petey
St. Apanine
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Cha
Ken
Fescimaneum
Wetitek
Klin
Meriinan
Ayi- S
Aenete
Warnmepet
Kit Repeweky
Anhmay Pamires
Foden
Bucs
Napaer HU Ldu
Jonna
Cole
Ir Coleman
Page
E—Vae
Vaio
Ricavio
Mapes
Faia
Niathoe
Chipings
To—Fein
A. Fanim
Riazuty
Briana
Poat'Sherty
Raschi
Pape
Mo—Ruach
Hop — Biante
Pane
Newark
Bosox
Kramer
J—Starver
Jersey City
Syracuse
Baltimore
Rochester
Chisox
Sentinee
Featerday
Philadelp
Ww. L. Pet G. St. Lewis
Aig
Voiselle
Ji Inx Kaynes Brooks
Tarzan
Hestit
Saratoga
Momdat Throweh SA Turbat
Jack McGrath
Leo Curley
Rabno
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!