Dodgers Tie Pirates Behind Reese Robinson Homer
Brooklyn wins 5-1 over Pittsburgh as Pee Wee Reese and Jackie Robinson homer and Duke Snider delivers the go ahead single. Mound duel ends in seventh with Roy Campanella scoring on Gil Hodges sacrifice and Banta later quieting Pirates through eight.
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Brooklyn
Duke Snider
Pee Wee Reese
Jackie Robinson
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cardine
Jack Bats
Pirates
Clit Chambers
Banta
Chambers
Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Bander
Jong
Inaun
Pitteburg
McCullough
Furtilo
Snider
Reese
Rebineen
A—Hopp
Camignons
Balai
Hr—Hetee
Robinson
A—Hodges
Furiile
Rojek
Murtaugh
Hopp
Lare
Pittsburgh
Gurobert
Gumbert
Wee Chembera
Losar
Chembers
Browns Rally Past Nationals 2-1 On Kokos’ Walkoff Single
In a tight game, Kokos delivered a ninth inning run on a bases loaded walk to beat Mickey Harris and the Washington Nationals 2-1. Graham scored on Kokos’ single and Robinson tied the game with his 25th homer in the ninth before the Browns secured the win on a dramatic ninth.
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St. Louie
Dick Koko
Beason
Cliff Fannin
St. Louis Browns
Mickey Harris
Washington Nats
Kokos
Jack Graham Kome
Browns
Elender
Eddie Robinson
Kinga
Roy Sievers
Sherm Lollar
Gil Comg
Graham
Kokow
Washington
Louis Abrhok
Romar
Dilger Iba
Priddy
Voller
Mawere Cf
Robicon Ib
Lewterl
Asimmons Huy Eoloare Loiae Melert
Lawie
Sth
Minning
Orahens
Bullen
Coan
RBI
Kokor
Robinson
Loate
Harrin
Fannin
Winhet Fannin
Laver
Watervliet Merchants To Reorganize Tonight
The Watervliet Merchants football team holds a reorganiz ation meeting at Shillinger's Tavern 1901 Thirteenth Street. Coach Tom Ward and Manager Bill Cummings urge last season's players to report tonight and welcome new payers as the club aims for a strong season with 16 veterans returning.
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Watervliet Merchants
Shillinger's Tavern
Thirteenth Street
Tom Ward
Bill Cummings
Cards Edge Braves In Sevenths For 8 2 Victory
The St Louis Cardinals scored seven runs in the seventh inning to outpace the Boston Braves 82. Stan Northey homered twice driving in five as Lefty Brazile earned his 9th win. Logically, the Braves’ early lead was erased by a late surge that featured two three-run turns and a costly miscue by Marv Rickert. The 15,235 fans at Eaves Field witnessed the Cardinals’ big inning and Northey’s fifth homer of the season as Boston faltered late.
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Boston
Mt. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Stan Northey
Eaves Field
al Brazile
Braves
Ban Vaiselle
Cardinals
Volnetle
Tommy Glevieno
Marv Rickert
Rickert
Elbie Fietcher
Brazile
Northey
Neason
ST Louis soeroNn Abrhoe
Marion We
Uriort
VO Biel
Avina Matey
Ofwen
Alhae Norey
Mlanet
Heine
Helen
Nso
Neale
Rye
Joo Garcla
Rivne
Ana
Tony
Hogue
Lout
Thos Boaton
EuRickert
Stitl
Rbi
Sauer
Lehoendienst
Musial
iRalier
Blauenter
Lor
Laue
Hoston
Bob—Volselie
Ho—Brage
Volseie
Pr—Batkeld
Braue
Lover—Volelle
Williams Near Batting Crown Threat After Hitting Pace
Ted Williams of Boston remains the favorite to win the 1949 American League batting title as he leads with a .359 average through Sunday’s games. George Kell follows at .338 for Detroit while Dom DiMaggio moves into a tie for third with Stan Musial after a hot stretch. Williams also tops two other categories with 127 runs batted in and 165 hits, sharing home runs with Stephenson at four.
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Chicago
Ted Williams
Boston
Airight
George Kell
Detroit
Dom DiMaggio
Jnto
Bod Dil
Unger
St. Louis
Dale Mitchell
Cleveland
Cass Michaels
Chicana
Roy Sievers
Mitchell
Cooper Ortiz Beats Manoret In Ten Rounds
In a tense ten round bout Ortiz defeats Manoret in a hard fought contest. The match featured several sharp exchanges and a decisive late rally that carried Ortiz to the victory.
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Cooper Decisiona Ortiz
Arena Nine Triumph in Pendane Nine Victory
The Arena nine chalked up a win amid a four hit sequence as Ted Gedoben led Stufe with strong pitching. Mahemey FC Paseterpe faced a tough challenge, but Darovan secured the nine to seal the game.
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Arena
Ted Gedeben
Stufe Lagt
Pend
Am Mahemey FC
Paseterpe
Arigie
Pee Geed Fer
Darovan Ewe
Haymakers and Emeralds in pivotal playoff tilt tomorrow
The Haymakers lead the three game series two to none as they face the Emeralds at Prospect Park tomorrow in the third game. Manager Walt Winthrop hopes Booby Hatth will seal the sweep while Emeralds consider Bud McClure or Tom Quest as starters. Ballots for league MVP go to the Troy Recreation Department. voting ends Friday at midnight with the award presented at the league banquet later.
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Haymakers
Emeralds
Prospect Park
Bud McClure
Tom Quest
Troy Recreation Department
Francia Kelly Post
Midget Racers Defy Spills On Menands Oval
Midget racing at Menands Oval features recent spills and frequent wrecks as drivers push for top honors. Nazarko and Liovd pace the field with Guet, De Marten, and Fornote close behind in a high risk Wednesday night card. The article notes plan changes and a potential four race feature amid ongoing action at Entre Raceway.
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Menands Oval
Entre Raceway
Menanda Oval
Mike Nazaruk
Renid
Nazatok
Jimmy de Marten
Nick Fornote
Tach
Johnny Roce
Charney
Red Sox Fall Four Games Behind Yankees in Doubleheader
Boston dropped a twin bill to Cleveland, falling 5 4. Ted Williams hit a two run homer in the seventh to put Boston ahead briefly, but Boston tied the second game late as Cleveland pulled away with key hits. Feller earned his 13th win in game one while Garcia homered in game two.
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Cleveland
Boston Red Fox
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Hadiansa
Boston
Bob Fuller
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Joe Dobson
Indians
Bob Kennedy
Bud Lemon
Hogan
Wise
Hal Peck
Breva Gromek
Kennedy
Dale Mitchell
Lemon
Lou Boudreau
Mike Bat
Fresh
Feld
J Lou Boudreau
Feller
Attuck
Eerl Johnson
Kennnedy
Williams
al Zarilla
Mike Garcia
Thurman Tucker
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Benton Ooh
Mr Wiz
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Tebearia
Felter
Megan
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Bolton Cleveland
DiMix
Fern
e-Peck
Oroa Binion
Hooo
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Berter
Sth
Gromek
Roaton
Don Too
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Vernon
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Doerr
Mexan
Willame
Peck
Mitchell
Tresn
Hegan
Stephens
Nennedy
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Copean
Gorton
Boudreau
Hitchock
Stephen
Goer
Gordon
Boudring
Verson
Cleve Iwnd
Doceor
Grommets
Debesh
Giminek
Menton
Debma
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Lotet—Debenn
Solomons Seeks Doctor Check for Woodcock Return
London promoter Jack Solomons said he would have Bruce Woodcock checked by his doctor to assess when the British heavyweight can fight again. Woodcock is recovering from injuries after a recent accident. the postponed match with Lee Savold was delayed indefinitely and Woodcock’s return date remains uncertain.
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London
Jack Eolp
Bruce Woodcock
Woodcock
Lee Savold
Paterson
N. J
Sion
Woolcock
Doncaster
Ratterman Signs Rutan in AFL Bid at Hoosivk Falls
Ratterman signs with Rutan for an AFL game at Hoosivk Falls High School. The Buffalo Balle of the AU Amerigé Football Conference announced the move last night, with kickoff set for 4 a.m. at the field. The team owner James Fo Rrewil disclosed plans to field the players in the matchup versus Congiee Mitest to follow.
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Rutan
George Rattermen
Buffalo Balle
AU Amerigé
James Fo Rrewil
Troy Beet
Leion Bearhel
Hoosivk Falls
Bulldogs Drill Tonight to Pick Line Mentor
Bulldogs aim to choose a line mentor during a practice tonight at Empire Highway as coach Mancini plans a defense to challenge the Kaglata Divisions championship in the Eastern New York League. A second drill is scheduled Thursday. leaders Diedrich and Hope will meet over coach selection.
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Trey Bulldogs
Dave Manciter
Empire Haceway
Manwiller
Tip Diedrich
Art Hope
Phillies Top Cubs 6-5 On Eighth Inning Homers
Eighth inning homers by Stan Lopata and Andy Seminick powered the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Early runs featured Wille Jones, Buddy Blattner, Richie Ashburn, Gran Hamner, and Dick Sisler, setting up the late surge.
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Philadelphia
Stan Lopata
Andy Seminick
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago
Cavitta
Siler
Oolto Beuerf
Niewen
Patko
Reich
Gollat
Owen
iBatner
Leo'td
Chiproan
Ranenecti
Sth
Rodetta
Tiha
Donnelly
Blumner
RBI- Leonard
Cavarretta
Terwilliger
Ashaburn
Binet
Reminick
Lopata
Ramaxzori
Terwiliger
Smalley
Lopate
Beminick
B—Reich
Leonerd
Amaley
Philedespata
BB Roverta
Leonard
Mumeriet
Roberto
Miuneriet
Ho—Roveria
Konstanty
Muncrief
Sid Chipman
Pafko
Taonart
Chen
Vinnes—Domnelly
Jansen Hurls Giants To 3-2 Win Over Reds
New York pitcher Larry Jansen earned his 15th win as the Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-2. Hank Thompson launched a seventh inning homer to provide the decisive margin while Thompson led the 11 hit attack with a double and single. Whitey Lockman scored the first run on Willard Marshall’s fly, and Bill Rigney added the second with an RBI sacrifice fly.
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New York
Larry Jansen
New York Giants
Ked Raffensberger
Cincinnati Reds
Hank Thompson
Jansen
Thompson
Willard Marshall
Whitey Lockman
Bill Riginey
Joe Lafata
Cincinnati
aoThoe
Walker
Origney Ty
Lowrey
Matton
Thor
Kurnet Iy
Mutier Co
Mavop
Latta
Raffensserger
Meeks
Biengwerth
Blackwer
Chroinsat
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Rai—Kiseeresk
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Rieres Thompeon
Miordworik
Thomson
Knnssewski
Ratteneretner
Hacker
Bivenwell
Lewer
Rafe Fenatermer
Loser Weeper Wins Aqueduct Feature in Sloppy Track
Alfred Vanderbilt's Loser Weeper took the Bay Snore Handicap at Aqueduct yesterday in a seven furlong race before a crowd of 16,211. The colt rallied from well back to beat Ten by a length, with Maher aboard and Ripper fading late.
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New York
Alfred Vanderbilt
Etic Guerin
Jhe Amy
Sugar Ray Te Quit Ring Dec 1950 Note
Fragmented report mentions Sugar Ray Te quitting boxing in December 1950. Scattered lines reference trainers or managers and a possible match plan at a venue connected to New York. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Sugar Ray Te
Yankees Face Injury Woes As Henrich Out Prompts Mize Buy
This report notes injuries plaguing the New York Yankees led by Henrich’s back fracture and multiple ailments among DiMaggio Berra and others. It highlights the decision to acquire John Mize from the Giants to bolster a thinning lineup while Stengel considers adding outfield first base and pitcher reinforcements when the 25 player limit lifts.
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Henvich
Yankees
Big John Mise
Giants
Mize
Seenea
Yankee
Joe DiMaggio
Berra
Henrich
Tankee Stadium
Washington
Stengel
Jennny Destiny
Dave Madison
Hansan City
Dick Kryhoski
Oakland
Kryhoski
Ralph Buxton
Tigers Nip A's, 4-3. For No. 8 In Row
Detroit edged Philadelphia 4 3 in ten innings to extend the win streak to eight. Pat Mullin delivered the winning run, driving in Eddie Lake after Hal White relieved Virgil Trucks in the eighth inning. Kellner pitched for the A's, coupling ten hits with the loss.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia
Pat Mullin
Hal White
Tigers
Toledo
Virgil Trucks
Alex Kellner
Eddie Lake
Mullin
Kellner
Lo Korey
Valery
Guerra
Herry
E—Sone
RBI
Keliner
Fain
Buder
Lawitt
Weetx
Guetta
Kun
Swift
Lake
Winstar
Waite
National League Results and Standings Highlight Busy Baseball Card
Yesterday's results show Brooklyn 49 to 60 five, Philadelphia 64 to 62, New York 62 to 62 with varying margins. Standings feature St Louis, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago in tight races. today's matchups include St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with several pitchers listed. In American League action Cleveland swept Boston 5 to 2 and 5 to 4, Detroit won 4 to 2 over Philadelphia in extra innings. standings show New York, Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago, St Louis, Washington contending. Tonight's schedules place New York at St Louis, Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at Cleveland, Washington at Chicago with several pitchers slated. Eastern League results note Albant 2 Utica 1 and Scranton 4 Elmira 2. Williamsport down Wilkes Barre. Paterson signs coach Augie Linares to head Panthers of the American Pro Football League.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Charley York Yankees
Itres
Henrich
Tommy Henrich
Rune
Firest
Tankesa
Casey Stengel
Yankee
Yankees
Hentich
National
Lf.agui
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chiratsi
OL. Pet GB
Ist. Louis
Beaton
Brazie
Munger
Bickford
Dickson
Barney
Cleveland
Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cosch Paterson
Augie Linahues
Pineekicker
Paterent Panthers
al Sherman
Mee Tork Giants
Jackie Robinson Slump Hits Batting Lead in NL
Jackie Robinson's batting average falls for the second straight week dropping to .349 as he slips 15 points over two weeks. Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial rise in the NL chase while Ralph Kiner leads in home runs with 87. Robinson still tops in hits doubles and stolen bases, though Pee Wee Reese edges him in runs scored. The article also notes league meeting news for the Troy Merchants League.
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New York
Jackie Robinson
Hickory Heftera
St. Louis
Alil
Brooklyn
Jackie
Enos
Slaughter
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Stan
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Kiner
Kiner Oti
Robinson
Finst
Musial
Pee Wee Reese
Reece
Willard Marshall
Giants
Edldie Kazak
Whitey Lockman
Giantz
Bobby Thomson
Red Schoendiepst
Bid Gordon
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