Yankees Rout Browns 4-2 in second game of doubleheader
Fred Banford notches his fourth win as the Yankees take a split with St Louis, winning 4-2 behind complete games from Banford and Sanford. Vic Raschi earned the opener for New York in a 1-0 victory over Al Widmer, with notable catching and defensive plays boosting the sweep attempts.
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Fred Banford
Jon
New York Yankees
Loula Browns
Sanford
Yankeelso
Vic Raschi
Santura
al Widmer
Yankee
Rasch
Aqubby Overmire
Widmar
Cig Mapes
Phil Rizzuto
Sherman Laokar
St. Louia
Bunford
Overmire
Yankees
Cliff Mapes
Don Lanhardt
Hank Bauer
Dick Kokon Jhat
Gene Woodling
Billy Sommera
Aire
Louie
New York
Loliad Raseht
Berra
T. Louis
Han Lea
Peter Kokos
Mapes
Wood
DiMax
Upton
Ocoe
Widmer
White Sox sweep doubleheader from Washington in 8-3 and 5-4 wins
Chicago White Sox won a doubleheader against Washington 8-3 and 5-4. Ken Holcombe pitched nine hits allowed in the opener while Ray Scarborough allowed 11 hits in the second game for his fifth decision.
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Chicago White Sox
Nats
White Sox
Chicago
Steve Nagy
Ken Holcombe
Ray Scarborough
Lloyd Bittle
Chicaco
Holcombe
Manis
Welk
Maynss
Gras
Leser—Nagy
Chicaco Washington
Philley
Stewart
Nerden
Prinses
Malone
Rickert Root
uEsana
Robinannorfi
Chicati
Kbb
Scarpstenugh
Scarborough
Marrig
Hogan Wins National Open Playoff in Par 69 Victory
Ben Hogan defeats Lloyd Mangrum and George Fazio in a 1 playoff at Ardmore Pennsylvania. Hogan shoots 69 to win by four strokes, collects 64,000 prize, while Mangrum earns 2,300 and Fazio 1,000. Mangrum incurred a penalty on the 16th hole for lifting a ball to blow an insect away.
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Ben Hogan
Tega
Jika Stan Chinna
Little Man
Lloyd Mangrum
George Fasio
Merjon
Hogan
Manrum
Fazio
Washington
Ben
Mangrum
Niles
Officiala
Atroken
Hila Leax
Japsen
Mangium
Pago
Skyard
Walle Hogan
Atrain
Kiner's homer seals Pirates win in 12th over Phillies
Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia 4-3 in the nightcap as Ralph Kiner hits his 12th homer, breaking a 4-4 tie in the 12th. In the first game, Dell Ennis drives in two runs for the Phillies in a 7-6 victory. Vernon Law debuts for the Pirates, while Eddie Waitkus and Kel Ennis spark Philadelphia rallies.
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Pittsburg
AY Ralph Kiner'a
Pittsburg Pirates
Philadelphia
Phillies
Dell Ennis
Willie Jones
Vernon Law
Eddie Waitkus
Kel Ennix
Jimmy Bloodworth
Phils
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Monstanty
Law and McCullough
Konstanty
Isecond
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Jones
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Ennis
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Miller
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Mb-Ennis
Bel
Murtaugh
Qatiglione
Lopate
Kiner
Inborn
Castiglione
Bislet
Hr—Enla
Kifer
Donnelly
Troy Athletes Receive Williams Athletic Awards
Three Troy area men earned athletic letters from Williams College after spring sports. Wr Shudi, a Wil lams sophomore, received a varsity lacrosse letter. Marcus T. Roy nade of Fiddler's Lane Louderville also earned a lacrosse letter. Reynolds, a senior, and Irving Burrows Brunawick Hills, was named manager for the varsity squash team. Cornell Starn Honores Hillary Chollet named to All-Star football squad for Soldier Field August 11.
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Troy Area
Wil- Hams College
Shudi
Wil- Hams
Marcus T. Roynade
Fiddler's Lane
Louderville
Reynolds
Irving Burrows
Brunawick Hills
Cornell Starn
Chicago
Hillary Chollet
Cornell University
Soldier Field
Chandler Rebuffed In Seven-Year Baseball Contract Request
A disputed report claims Chandler asked for a new seven-seat contract from major league officials but was rebuffed. The article notes that talks stalled as executives insisted the deal was premature, with implications of other interests in play and no immediate action on Chandler’s demand.
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Sens
Basehall
Aor
Dispatch
Stockton
Newapager
Bacehall
Gia
Chitazo
Yemeriay
Cubs-Braves
Contin
Annather
Brockton Alten Slisenaerd
St. Lew
Rider Survives Fire After Lakewood Park Crash
Driver Bhimp Hershey of St. Augustine Missouri escaped major injury after his auto burst into flames in a Lakewood Park race. The car struck the fence, overturned on the curve, and flames engulfed him for about five minutes before rescuers pulled him from the burning fuel. He was hospitalized in critical condition. Hershey had been competing in the 4 mile dirt event when the accident occurred.
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Atlanta
UPI
Lakewood Park
Bhimp Hershey
St. Augustine
Hershey
Sunday Baseball Foes Rally Against Night Games
St Louis church leaders and the Metropolitan Church Federation oppose Sunday night major league baseball. The flap follows plans by the St Louis Cardinals to stage a July 16 game against the Brooklyn Dodgers under Sunday night rules, with owner Fred Saigh awaiting an interpretation from NL counsel Louis Carroll and prepared to follow his ruling.
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Third Baptist’ Church of
A. B.chandler
Metropolitan Church Federation
Ist. Louis
Miniatera
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fred Saigh
Redbird
Chandler
Natilorin
Ford Frick
Saigh
Baptist Action
Snd
National League
Louis Carroll
Carroll
Taconic Loop Win Protested In Baseball Standings Stir
North Petersburg’s 13 51 win over Johnsonville sparks protest from Johnsonville claiming a third inning balk should nullify a key rally. Berlin beat Petersburg 14 3 to tighten second place as Alvin Berry pitched a six hit game and Shurhan homered. Standings list North Petersburg 34 Berlin 4 1 Petersburg Shushan Johnsonville 13 Brasex 3.
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North Petersburg
Johnsonville
Johnnies
Berlin
Petersburg
Alvin’ Berry
Berry
Waterford
Shurhan
Tray Braves
Peterstil
Shushan
Brasex
Colonels Hire Booker as Player Manager in Major Reorganization
A Chicago era update reports Colonel basketball announces Booker as player manager with Tem Pigiselde and Bill Rankes coordinating duties. The move marks Gates first year as pilot. team plans home games in Ay Vita, Virginia, while outlining rights and duties for NG pines and other staff.
Shamrocks Triumph 9-2 Over Panhandiers in Rival Tilt
Shamrocks routed Panhandiers 9 to 2 as Pat Crhale and Jake Kramer delivered key hits. Jot Doyle belted a three run homer in the fourth inning, cementing the Shamrocks’ lead. game details include the Parkins Daseball showdown and postgame notes.
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Shamrocks
Panhandiers
Jatt Tokht
Pest
Parkins Daseball
Pat Crlape
Dasins
Jake Kramer
Doyles
Womere
Tareep
Troy
Bruins Edge Braves Twice Move To 4th
Cubs sweep three game series from Boston Braves with a doubleheader win 4 1 and 21 in 10 innings. Ron Northey homered twice, driving in seven runs in two days as Chicago takes fourth place. Hank Sauer, Rube Walker and Johnny Schmitz spark the night cap win.
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Chicago Upi
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cubs
Braves
Ron Northey
Bob Ruah
Warren Spahn
Hank Sauer
Rube Walker
Johnny Schmitz
Sauer
Bob Ramazott
Walker
Douvie
National League and American League Results and Standings
Yesterday's NL results show St Louis split with New York and Brooklyn swept Philadelphia, while Chicago beat Boston and New York led. Team standings list St Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago New York Pittsburg Cincinnati with wins and losses. AL results include New York and Detroit games, plus Cleveland and Philadelphia tallies, followed by current AL standings and schedule. Eastern League brief results show Albany and Elmira wins and losses, plus a Wilkes Barre entry.
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Brosklys
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Boston
Toriay
SL Louis
Detroit
Woob Pel
Vetreit
Cleveland
Washington
AMA
Chicana
Phaedelphia
St. Loucs
Albant
Elmira
I-Albany
Finghamton
Wilkes-Barre
Reds Rally For Doubleheader Split With Dodgers In Detroit
Cincinnati Reds plate runs in the seventh to beat Boston and split a doubleheader with Brooklyn, with Campanella and Bearden strong for the Dodgers in one game and Newhouser tossing the distance for Detroit in the other. Evers homered for Detroit as the Tigers shaded the Red Sox, while Brooklyn captured the second game with Campanella homering and a late burst by the Reds.
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Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Vic Wertz
Roy Carmipanella
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Swale
Camphomer
Thelanella
Tor Jn
Detroit
Tigera
Bostoe
Duke Bxider
Brooks
Sox
Hal Newhouser
Fennway Park
Cleveland
Gene Bearden
Bostonians
Hoot Evers
Pesky
Aaron Robinson
Tigers
Benton
Ainwhourte
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Dobaon
Burton
Priddy
Kiway
Atringer Ab
Rinton
Batts
Hmngon
Parnell
Hutehinecots
Awift
Gooden
Detrat
Lipon
Kell
Kolowy
Lake
Linan
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Wertz
Peaky A
Dropo
Zaritia
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Eyera
Watts
Parnel
Doerr
Holloway
Lefie
Bb—Hutchinson
Gray
Ao—Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Innnings
Newcombe
Campanilia
Mameabberger
Sehefang
Khovond Gama
Abrhoe
Miksa
Ryan
Furia
Hodges
Morgan
Pramea
Camelia
Palich
Hatter
Dodo
Reese
Tib
Palica
Bine
Howell
Mhubm Stalicup
Wyrostex
KBI
Campanella
Sotder
Wyrostek
Kluatewski
Blackwell
Ramsdell
Smith
Bankhead
Pallets
Hatten
Smith Im
Hill Prince Pointed For Spa Travers
Belmont Park trains Hill Prince and Middleground plan a sequence of races after the Belmont Stakes. Hill Prince will run next in the $40,900 Dwyer, then mile events, Arlington Classic in Chicago, Travers in Saratoga, and American Derby at Washington Park. Middleground captured the Belmont, overtaking Hill Prince’s late bid.
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Middleground
Hill Prince
Aqueduct
Belmont Park
Robert J. Kieberg
Silks
C. T. Chenery
Causey Hayes
Waa Wiley Max Hirach
Hayes
Dwyer
Chicago
Saratoga
Washington Park
Indians Win 6-3 to Split twin bill with Philadelphia
In the opener the Indians beat Philadelphia 6-3 as Al Rosen hit his 35th homer with Jim Rosen’s late-inning drives. Philadephia’s Sam Chapman homered in both games and the Phillies tied the nightcap with a seven-run seventh inning before Cleveland secured the win.
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Philadelphis
Cleveland
al Rosen
Jim Regan
Indians
Steve Gromek
al Benton
Sam Zoldak
Sam Chapman
Bop Lemon
Rosén
Hagan
Bobbys Shantz
Rosen
Hogan
Chapman
Lamon
Benton
Gan Schente
Antroth
Hetan and
Red-Hot Cardinals Dominate Giants in Double Sweep
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Giants 6-1 and 5-2 before 33,853 at Sportsman's Park, extending their win streak to five and giving them 13 of 16. Stan Musial, Eddie Miller, and Del Rice fueled the offense. Howard Pollet pitched seven-hit ball in game one, earning his fifth straight victory.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Sportsman's Park
Cardinals
Leo Durocher
Giants
Jack Kramer
New York
Stan Musial
Eddie Miller
del Rice
Enos Slaughter
Red Schoendienst
Miller
Gans
Howard Potlet
Jhall
Eddie Stanky
Potlet
Slaughter
Jin
Noth
Ral
New York WI
Loute
Koalo
Migbe
Weetrum
Poller
Bucha
Recond
Clibert
Bracke
Ooouid Kenedy
Pdoonn
Lonrke
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Ted Oxon
Walker
Mazak
RBI
Rice
Musial
Lockman
Thomson
Stauchter
Roce
Gilbert
Mue Alal
Schomalcnal
S—Gunert
Brase
Westram and Dark
Mile Fer
Loule
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Stanky
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