Schroeder dominates Sedgman in Davis Cup bid
Schroeder overwhelms Sedgman in five sets, delivering relentless net pressure and power. Gonzales, Bromwich, and others advance as Aussies prepare for the nationals and Pancho plans ahead, with Billy Sidwell facing a tough exhibition slate for Britain.
East Nassau Driver Wins Burden Lake Hot Rod Race
East Nassau driver Jim Redell led eight-car Burden Lake Hot Rod race to a historic win at the track. Jim Cox of Renesselaer and Ernie Palmer of East Greenbush finished second and third. Other notes mention last week’s winner Reb Harkel pulling in early and crowd excitement around the event.
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Burden Lake
Jim Redell
Hesi Nassau
Jim Cox
Renserlaer
Ernie Palmer
East Greenbush King
Hirwanarr
Reb Harkel
Owen
Ernie Dalry
Bowie
Peotety Bright
Bud Gowen
Bay Tis Wa
Dave Teomeddam Prat
Primieine Newromrer
Grate Parke
Giants Edge Reds in second game of doubleheader
Bullpen catcher Herman Franks starred in his season debut as the Giants topped the Reds 4 to 2 in seven and a half innings before darkness. Monte Kennedy earned the win in the shortened finale, while Herm Wehmeier pitched a four hitter for Cincinnati to win the opener. Bobby Thomson homered and Danny Litwhiser added a key hit as New York clinched the nightcap.
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New York
Cateher
Herman Franks
Giant
Cincinnati Reds
Jenune
Reds
Herm Wehmeier
Monte Kennedy
Franks
Ray Mueller
Giants
Wehmeier
Reda
Bobby Thomson
Polo Grounds
Adrian Zabale
Danny Lithwiler
Hank Behrman
Andyff
Tigers Complete Seventh Straight Win Over Athletics 6-4
Detroit built a 7th straight victory by scoring in two three run bursts behind Ad Houtteman and Bob Shantz relief. Pat Mullin homered, Kell doubled driving in runs, Berry extended hitting streak to nine as the Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 4.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Ad Houtteman
Phil Marchildon
Bob Shantz
Ita
Tigers
Pat Mullin
George Kell
Neil Berry
Tiger
Houdeman
Eddie Lake
Berry
Kell
Bercy
Marchdon
Pat Mule Hn
Lake
Vic Wertz
Kell Schante
Coreeas
Houtteman
Pven
Tau Haan
South End Mat Show Doubleheader Start Tonight
The South End Mat Show announces a doubleheader main event featuring local favorites and the return of racer Evans Meine with a debut. Teams and rivals are set for a lively night as venues open and crews prepare for fast-paced matches.
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South End
Standings and schedules mix from baseball and city games
Standings show Brooklyn and Pittsburg tied, multiple Cincinnati New York match results, St Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia and Washington in varied scores. Night games listed with pitchers Raffensberger Jatsen Leonard and others. Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Boston details include dates and venues. scattered notes on standings and matchups across leagues.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New York
Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St Lovin
Bravle
Munger
Vaiselie
Pittsboro
Chambers
Banta
Raffensberger
Jatsen
Cillcrgs
Leonard
Roberin
Cleveland
Washington
Louie
St. Lowe
Detroit
Woo
Pet
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St Louis
Cnight
Yrrie
Detreut
Kellner
Truckee Curia
Rowton
Jameson
Totessib
Ww. L. Pet
York
Browns Rally Past Nationals 4-3 In Second Game Of DH
In a doubleheader the St Louis Browns won the second game 4-3 behind Sherman Lollar who homered with a man on in the second. The Nationals had 18 hits in the opener but lost 8-5, with Eddie Robinson and Clyde Vollmer homering and Rae Scarborough winning the mound work for Baltimore.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Sherman Lollar
Browns
Nats
Karli
Drews
AL Papas
Nata
Bai
Rae Scareborough
Eddie Robinson
Clyde Volk
Robinson
Volimet
al Evane
Sam Dente
Sam Melee
Wey Mata Pacs
Mew Weik
Mith Meno
Mret
Naser
Weis
Dobar
Sullivan
Jack Cram
Cardinals Power Past Braves to Stretch NL Lead
Boston afternoon twinbill sees Max Lanier fire a one hitter in the nightcap as St Louis wins 7 3 and 4 1. Stan Musial slugged a three run homer in the opener with Nippy Jones adding two more long balls. Jones drives in five in the doubleheader while Lanier dominates late. Braves rally but fall in both games before 24 241 paid fans at Braves Field.
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Boston
Bt. Louie Cardinals
Bostos Braves
Max Lanier
Braves
Seasom
Lanier
Brat Beeton
Mexico
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Nippy Jones
Jones
Redbirds
Letty Warren Spahn
Howie Pollet
Tribe
Nels Pottar
Lanier Walker
Ater Fat
Toute Hon
Sereal Gans
Louis
Bostonn
Abrhog
Anrhow Diering
Stanay
Rickert
Musial
Miett
de Maron
Achoendiene
Ana Doner
Ryan
Sehowndieam
Marion
Sie
Blanky
Kick
Lahler
G. Elliott
Hall
O—vanter
Milfete
Hal
G. Elitete
Lanier Loer
G. Bliett
Yanks edge ChiSox in twin bill as Henrich and Mize hurt
New York wins 8-7 and 7-5 against Chicago White Sox, extending lead over Boston. Henrich suffers back injuries from Charley Krean drive. Mize injures right shoulder leaping into a base line play. Deldgio hits 12th homer in opener. Raschi earns win in first game as Yankee staff chaos continues.
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Chicago
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Tommy Henrich
Johony Mise
Darkmoes
Boston Red Sox
Henrich
Serous
Comiskey Park
Charley Krean
Yankee
Aid
Mize
New York Giants
Dave Philley
Joe Dildaggio
George Buraweiss
Dildaggio
Hank Bauer
Billy Johnson
Charley Silvern
Gete Woodling
Rolk
Newcombe Stars In Four-Hit Victory And Three Homers
Brooklyn routs Pittsburg 9 0 as Duke Snider Gil Hodges and Roy Campanella homer. Newcombe earns his 13th win with a second straight shutout. Cox and Campanella drive in key runs while Robinson and Furillo add hits. Allentown Cardinals clinch 1949 Class B Interstate League pennant with 16 3 win over Sunbury.
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Brooklyn AM
Brecklyn
Dom Newcombe
Dodgers
Pittsburg
Duke Snider
Gil Hodges
Roy Campanella
Billy Cox
Dodge Tera
Closs
St. Louis
Bob Cheanes
Binder
Aingle
Newcombe
Reem
Jackie Robinson
Biy
Chesnes
Vic Lombardi
Carl Furillo
Campanella
Furillo
Cox
Freworks
Brooklyn
Abrboe Ap
Rhoe Rofek
Reece
Hopp
Sameti
Anider
Kiner If
Whiiker
Pittaburgh Brooks
Tovek
Kees
RBI
Anler
Modaes
Murauch
Camspanella
Robinson
HR Snider
Bodges
S— Saffell
Hodges
Reese
Bengals
Seese
Ropingon
Castiglione
Murtough and
Rojek
Murtaugh
Pittsbore Oy
Allentown
Allentown Cardinals
Sunbury
Wilmington
York
Indians Win In 11th On Stephens Error In Bungle
Cleveland tops Boston 2 1 in the 11th inning as Vernon Stephens misplays a throw allowing Lou Doby to score the decisive run. Doby also contributes a homer and drives in another, while Bob Lemon earns the win in relief. The game was part of a doubleheader delayed by darkness and followed by a replayed contest.
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Cleveland
Boston
Red Box
Cleveland Indians
Vernon Stephens
Indians
Thurman Tucker
Jack Kramer
Larry Doby
Kramer
Joe Gordon
Lou Boudreau
Bobby Terrigarr
Stephens
Gordon
Doby
Bill Veeck
The
Yan
Kees
Tribe
Bob Lemon
Mickey Verdon
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Big Luke Easter
Abrhoa
Abrhos
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Boxton
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RBI
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Wiens
Doty
Varmen
Doerr
Boud- Feau
Gordor
Vernon
Hiteneck
Browns Nose Out Nuts In Tight Amateur Golf Match
Rochester user Turnesa of Elmsford emerges as a dark horse in the 1949 National Amateur Championship opening round at Oak Hill Country Club. A 6,800 yard East Course tests form as 210 players from Ireland England Canada Mexico and the US begin six days of match play with Ted Bishop and Skee Reigel among early favorites.
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Rochester
Wille Turtesa
Elmsford
Rimaelf
Memphis
Tenn
Ted Bishop
Islington
Maan
Skee Reigel
Tula
Okla
Oak Hill Country Club
Turnesa
Turner
Ltnp
Masai Philppane Telands
Ireland
England
Canada
Mexico
United States
Gardella vows to continue baseball suit against organizers
Gardella insists he will not withdraw his suit after accusing organizers of depriving him of livelihood. He cites detrimental actions by baseball authorities and references prior cases involving prominent players like Lanier and Martin as part of ongoing disputes with the commission.
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Wyacinthe
Danny Gardelle
Ew York
Matfelder
Aatage Sult Agate
Treeetyat
Gardelis
Orean Fred Baseball
Monica Lemrue
Frine
Masehall
Gafr
Cartinal Oerner
Fred Raieh
Rata Fay
Max Lanier
Fred Martin
Metican Learoere
Gardella
Nolan Stars In Watervliet Ball Carnival
Nolan stars in a rain damped doubleheader at Watervliet High for a Muhar Vets carnival. The Watervliet team, led by righthander Nolan, beat Green Island School 7 0 in six innings of an exhibition, then faced Mahar Vets and Schenectady All Stars in a three inning feature that was halted at 3 2. Art Cocca played third base. Jack LeMay caught. Bob Sheehan led off with a bases loaded triple.
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Bob Nolan
Muhar Vets
Watervliet High
Watervilet Baseball School
Green Island
Nolan
Mahar Vets
New York
Schenectady
Corpians
Art Cocca
Tom Halpin
Watervliet
Jack LeMay
Ner Lady Battery
Fred Plante
Ed Hamil
Plante
General Electric Refrigerators
Bob Sheehan
Cocca
Bud Halpin
Walt Kippen
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Steem
Sure Seal Chemical Co
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Trehoven Tatuasay
Jack McGrath
Leo Curley
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