Woodcock to meet Savold in Britain on Sept 6
London reports promoter Jack Solomons signed heavyweight contenders Bruce Woodcock of England and Lee Savold of Englewood New Jersey to fight for Britain’s version of the title vacated by Joe Louis. The bout is planned for Sept 6 with expected purses around 25 000 pounds each.
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Eastern Conference high school basketball action notes
Hudson High extended its unbeaten streak to six in the Eastern Conference with a 4-3 win over Draper. Saratoga, Cohess and Mechanicville posted wins as Waterford and others battled. Saratoga moved to second after routing Waterford. Scoring details were obscured by OCR errors but the report highlights Hudson, Saratoga and related teams in a tight standings shift.
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Mertameville
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Plaith
Cohees High
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Saratoga
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National League results and standings from yesterday
Yesterday in the National League New York defeated Chicago by 14 to 5 while Brooklyn topped St. Louis 4 to 2 and Cincinnati edged Philadelphia 3 to 2. Standings show New York and Brooklyn with solid leads as upcoming pitching matchups include Lanis versus Brookline, Heintzelman leading Philadelphia, and Barney and Parting listed among probable pitchers.
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Unbeaten Vande dey Vets Meet Vende Gardens Leaders
The Softball Loop leaders clash tomorrow in a special Junior Chamber event at the Public Market. The Vende Gardens and the Vande dey Vets vie for top honors as both teams hold unbeaten records in league play and aim to boost standings in the national and American divisions.
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Tigers Edge A's 4-3 Behind Newhouser In Detroit
Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 as Hal Newhouser allowed eight hits to improve to 5-5 on the season and end a three game skid. Sam Chapman homered for the A's and Eddie Joost added a two run shot in the seventh, while George Kell opened the scoring with a first inning homer for Detroit.
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Yanks Rally Past White Sox 9 7 In Error Filled Duel
New York Yankees capitalized on five unearned runs from Chicago errors to edge the White Sox 9 7 before 31 560 fans. Appling and Berra led the offense as miscues plagued Chicago fielding throughout the marathon contest.
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Lasere
Richards Eyes Derby Glory After Five In Row
Veteran jockey Gordon Richards seeks his coveted Derby win at Epsom aboard Royal Forest in the 170th renewal. Riders from Britain and France enter a strong field including Hindostan and Brown Rover as the prize pot tops 17425 pounds.
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London
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Epsom
Royal Forest
12Th Earl of Derby
Richards Viever
Hindostan
Bois Roussel
Marian Giesis
Even Wilkes-Barre Loves A Winner
In Wilkes-Barre a local club showcases a winning streak amid season action. Attendance across five games reaches 778 this period, with a notable turnout for a home game lineup and comparisons to prior totals.
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Cardiff Giant Ben Sharpe In Mat Match
California's Sequoia build Cardiff Giant returns to Troy Arena Monday night to ta ngle with Ben Sharpe Toronto in the 32 minute preliminary to Tag Cars on Frea Atkins main wrestling event. The 20 minute opener sends Bull Man tana of Alice against Schenectady's Rube Wroblewski. Festivities begin at 8 45. The Giant and his opponent are old friends to South End fans.
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Viaducts and Bearcats Triumph in Amateur League Play
The Viaducts earned their first Amateur League win 24 to 7 over St Peters at Catholic Highfield with Wally McLoughlin driving in three runs via a homer in the sixth. Tom Luce added a triple and a double while Luce and McLoughlin starred for the victors. Connery doubled for the losers. In another game the Coveners upset the Bearcats 7 to 4 at Geer Field, Joe Stacer fueled the rally with a two-base hit and Prinisky scored on a single. Bearcats’ Smith homered with bases loaded in the third.
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Three Diamond Greats To Be Honored In Hall Of Fame
Cooperstown prepares for a Hall of Fame ceremony honoring three all time greats Harold Pird Traynor and Charie Gehring with plaques. The event includes a dedication program and remarks by Frasch Rickes and others. An extensive Babe Ruth memorabilia display will be presented during the celebration.
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Pageball
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Giants Win Over Cubs In Five Run Victory
New York Giants routed Chicago Cubs 15 to 5 with three homers and 14 hits led by Sid Gordon Whitey Lockman and Jack Lohrke. Monte Kennedy went the distance for his fifth win while Bob Chipman faced early trouble and was knocked out after three innings.
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New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Dutch Keoware
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Bob Chipman
Calyin McLish
Sid Gordon
Whitey Leckman
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Jefry
Andy Patko
Jack Lohrke
Monte Kennedy
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Lockman
Nome
Gordon
Baral
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Chipman Piddedaeras
Nationals Pound Browns 12 3 In Defeat for St. Louis
Washington racked up 14 hits and five errors by the Browns to crush St. Louis 12 to 3. Slumpbound Browns dropped their ninth straight and eighth in as many against the high flying Nationals. Spence Kekos Dente Coan Graham led the scoring with two RBIs apiece and homer by Spence.
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Voorheesville Beats Averill Park In Tight Nine Inning Tilt
Voorheesville edged Averill Park 4 to 3 in a tight baseball game at Victors Field. Joor fielding spark and costly Averill Park errors sparked the Voorheesville rally, scoring key runs in the sixth after early misplays. Karpiak and teammates provided offense as Voorheesville improves their season.
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Kramer and Riggs Capture Pro Net Doubles Crown
Kramer and Riggs, former American amateur singles champions, teamed to win the professional net doubles title. They edged Pancho Segura of Mexico and Temay Pale of Australia despite facing tough competition.
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Qonden
Big Jack Roamer
Sophy Riges
Pancho Segura
Orcados
Tenay Pale
Australia
Harness race trainer dies after lengthy career
Obituary notes the death of prominent harness racing trainer Ang Anger or Angerd Gon at 42, a longtime driver who competed against famed pacer Dan Patch and driver EB F Geers. The report confirms his influence in the sport and marks his passing yesterday.
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Dan Patch
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Tribe Explodes Early To Smack Red Sox In Boston
Cleveland defeats Boston 10 hits to 3 in a 6 run first inning surge led by Al Rosen's three RBI double and Mickey Vernon's homer. Marty Wynn allows one run over eight innings as the Indians sweep the series and climb to seven wins in nine after returning from an eastern trip.
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Phillies and Reds Break Even in NL Race Tie
The Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds split a doubleheader keeping their tie for fifth in the National League pennant chase. Cincinnati won 3-2 on Merriman’s triple and Litt’s RBI outfield hit in the opener, while Philadelphia answered 3-1 in the nightcap behind Seminick’s early double and two runs batted in.
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5-2 Brooklyn rally wins seventh inning thriller
In a seven inning stretch, Brooklyn scored four runs in the seventh to beat St. Louis 5-2. Hodges hit his fifth homer to tie, Furillo tripled scoring later, and Reese delivered a clutch RBI single. Minner earned the win with Wilk laboring in relief after Staley held early resistance.
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Gerry Staley
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Gene Hermanski
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Hot Rods To Open Burden Lake Season
Five races set for tomorrow afternoon at Burden Lake Speedway with semi stocks and hot rods in competition. Program starts at 2 o clock, marking the opening card of the season.
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St Josephs Nines To Play Tonight At Monroe Street
Softball returns to St Josephs Monroe Street diamond at 6 30 as Len McHugh leads his Polka Dot nine against Bill Gratton s Hucksters McHugh has lined up an outstanding nine and expects to take the Hucksters into seam Gratton will depend on Jack Costello Jack Madden Ed and Jack Danahy Jim Gavin Johnny Lowery Bill Cliftord Joe Abbott Jack McDonald and Dynamite Tracy George Ray with umpire
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Monroe Street
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Gratton
Jack Costello
Jack Madden
Jack Danahy
Jim Gavin
Johnny Lowery
Bill Clitford
Joe Abbott
Jack McDonald
Dynamite Tracy
George Ray
Buck Weaver Dies Famed Racing Expert in Louisville
Ben Buck Weaver, 48, renowned Louisville Times turf expert and columnist, died after an operation on April 6. For 18 years he provided daily race selections carried by the Associated Press.CAN-AM LEAGUE scores include Oneonta 4 Pittsfield 0 Scneenectady 1 Rome 0 Amsterdam 4 Gloverville 2 Amsterdam 6 Gloversville 4.
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