Cards Belt Dodgers to Take Lead in Nl Race
St Louis Cardinals crushed the Brooklyn Dodgers 14 to 3 to seize first place in the National League. Stan Musial paced the attack with a homer a triple a double and a single as the Redbirds pounded Don Newcombe and Paul Minner. Howie Pollet earned the win before a 26 hit barrage with every Cardinal collecting a hit except two. Reese scored the Dodgers lone run in the third. The Cardinals matched their season high of 14 runs and moved one game ahead in the standings.
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Ron Narthey
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Gil Hodges
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Ralph Branca
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Pirates Sweep Doublebill From Braves With Late Punch
The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied twice to sweep a twin bill from the Boston Braves, taking 4-3 and 7-6. Ralph Kiner hit his 27th homer in the nightcap as Johnny Hopp tripled and scored, while Johnny Sain and Cliff Chambers starred for the Pirates in the opener. Boston managed late rallies but fell short in both games.
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Gormley sets pace in Island Golf Stakes win
Gormley shot a four over par 74 to win the Island Golf Stakes in the weekly goldsalt sweepstakes. Frank Rosan took the Class B prize while runners up and other entrants posted scores amid the foggy course notes and names like Lon Rellacq and Elmer Farteay in a crowded field.
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van Schaick Greenz
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Jap Ree Om
Elmer Farteay
Walt Grosheek
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Sal Pucatere
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Torles Vestarda
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World Record Time Clocked In by Jap Schramer
Jap Schramer clocked in a world record time amid a WHMMINE champions event held in Tokyo. Furuhashi set a separate mark in the 8A minutes range, with other competitors including Alex Lang of France noted in the results.
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Cochell Captures Reich Net Crown in Swiss Tennis
Cochell of San Francisco won the 1949 Swiss International Tennis Championship men’s singles, defeating Herdala Wajee of America 6-2 2-6 6-? in a winner take all final. German Werner Reuthnes also claimed the men’s doubles title with partner Frit Kichimann.
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Inverness Tournament Results Highlight Close Contests
Harbert and Hamilton triumph at Inverness in a tense event. Stars Melvin Patendt and Bob Jandever vie for top honors as teams push to the final rounds. Final scores and placements show tight race among top five contenders with notable performances by Heafner and Alexander.
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Chicks Marner
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A's sweep White Sox with Guerra homer in win and clinch
Philadelphia tops Chicago 6 4 in game two after a 7 2 opening win. Mike Guerra hits a third homer and drives in three as the A's finish strong for two straight wins, matching a series sweep. Pieretti struggles, Wight leaves after five. Shantz relieves in six. 25 987 attend.
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Standings and pitchers in early National League action
The National League standings show St. Louis atop with Brooklyn and Boston close behind, followed by Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Chicago. Probable pitchers list St Louis at Brooklyn with Lanier 0-2 facing Branca 10 3 and other scheduled games.
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Three Heavies Scheduled For Action In Boxing Card
New York three top heavyweights Roland La Starza Bernie Reynolds and Leonard Morrow lead the week’s action with NBA rankings backing La Starza and Reynolds while Morrow targets a tough test against Johnny Fiena in New York Newark Oklahoma City and Atlantic City venues feature matches as Flynn Raleigh Jones and others appear on bill with results and standings across the FASTERN league schedule included.
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Indians Rally Twice Over Nationals With Two Lemon Homers
Cleveland Indians defeat Washington Nationals in a doubleheader 7-6 and 6-4. Bob Lemon and Mick Vernon hit two homers, providing eight of the 14 homers in the two games. Lemon tied the opener with a bases-empty shot in the seventh. Vernon drove in four in the nightcap with two homers and a single. Gene Bearden snapped slump in the second game as Eddie Yost homered for Washington in the eighth.
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St Anthony's Team Merger Announced
A local school reports a merger involving St Anthony's teams. Fragmentary notes indicate a combination with Oriole Barnham and references to games, rivals, and players in a period rough draft of scores.
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Albany Stars Set for Tilt Against Trey Thursday Night
Albany names stars for tilt against Trey Thursday night as the Albany Teen League showcases top players from Albany Central, Niagara U, and local clubs. Key figures include Graves, Rodgers, Yann, Meade, Litierton, and coach Henry Maark guiding the squad toward the league pennant in a contested matchup at Bleecker Street.
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Batre Pish
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Maneaed Wreeran
Henry Maark
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Berlin Nine Belts Cambridge in 9th Victory at Innings Park
The Berlin team won their ninth game in 11 starts by defeating Cambridge 164 at the Innners Park. Annie Gnadermore had five hits and struck out 12 as Berlin surged along the route. Bob Koernet contributed with two hits and Berlin’s fielding supported the win.
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Cubs Hand Giants In Final Game To Clinch Series 6 1
New York Chicago Cubs bowled over the Giants with a 6 1 victory to clinch the three-game series. Bob Rush and Doyle Lade earned the wins as the Cubs outhit New York and tallied five doubles. Roy Smalley contributed in all five twin killings tying a major league record, while Frankie Frisch Day honors capped the celebration.
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Bobby Thomson
Reds Sweep Phillies In Doubleheader 20-1 4-3
Cincinnati Reds won both games of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, defeating them 20-1 in game one and 4-3 in game two. Raffensberger earned the first win, while Wehmeier pitched the second. Key hits included Grady Hatton and Jim Bloodworth among others as Cincinnati rallied to win.
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Saturday's Sports Events In Brief Arcadia and Hollywood results
Arcadia California saw Agmira win the mile and Sve eights at Hollywood in world record time 2 39 4 5. Old Mack also took the Sunset Handicap at Santa Anita with fast times. Chicago Coaltown won the Arlington Handicap by four lengths. New York's Sun Bahram captured the Saranac Handicap as Shackleton faltered. Detroit's Skip A Long earned a team spot on the Harmaworth speed boat squad after trials. Berkeley won the All Navy tennis title. Willie Pep's featherweight title bout was postponed for surgery. Australia swept Canada in a Davis Cup semi final series in Montreal.
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Kuhel’s Son Blows Lead in Wisconsin Summer Camp Game
Washington manager Loe Kuhel faces pitching problems beyond the Nationals as his young son Joey Jr. fuels a late collapse for an Miatar club in a Wisconsin summer camp league.
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Loe Kuhel
Washington Nats
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Yankees Rally Past Tigers In 11th Inning Tilt
New York seizes late surge scoring four in the 11th to beat Detroit 6 to 3 before 29,7 fans at Briggs Stadium. Lindell ties game with his 3rd homer, DiMaggio, Berra and Page drive key runs as Trout falters in relief.
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