Bues Extend Their Hold On Third
The Pittsburg Pirates defeated Cincinnati 7 to 1 to solidify third place, Rip Sewell winning his tenth of the season. Bob Fluctt homered in the first with a man aboard as Pittsburgh jumped ahead, while Sewell doubled and tripled in support, aided by two double plays from his infield. Cincinnati scored their sole run in the second as Elliott singled and Walters drove in the tally. Attendance reached 12,979 as Western clubs headed east and the East swung west.
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Inspection Team Wins At Arsenal
The Inspection team defeated the Army squad 3 to 2 in a close game to move closer to a playoff in the Arsenal Softball League. Al Kell singled and stole, Kelly scored on a fielder's choice, Dailey and Stearns produced key runs, and Al Blace added a late hit to seal the victory. The teams were tied 2-2 after six innings. next up the Inspection team faces a win-or-go-home scenario tonight.
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Butts Named Coach for College All Stars
Chicago UP reports Wallace Butts, Georgia coach who beat U C L A in the Rose Bowl, will join the College All Stars staff to face the Washington Redskins August 25 at Dyche Stadium Evanston. He is the third assistant named by Harry Stuhldreher with Babe Horrell and Lieut Paul Hinkle. Butts, 38, has two bowl wins and four SEC titles.
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Texas Christian
Baseball In Brief Springfield Utica 11 10 post poned games
Springfield defeat Utica 11 to 10 after late scoring. Seward Doll Cominsky and Roger Mainskimble hit for Springfield while Utica’s Lady contributed. Hartford at Albany postponed, Scranton at Binghamton postponed, Wilkes-Barre at Elmira postponed. Pittsburg beat Cincinnati 7 to 1 in the lone completed game of the slate. Standings list L Lews, Brooklyn, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, New York with varying records.
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Albany Game Off: Twin Bill Tonight
The Eastern League game between Albany and Hartford at Hawkins Stadium was postponed due to weather. A doubleheader will be played tonight starting at 7 pm to wrap the series, with Albany opening a series against Utica tomorrow night at the same venue.
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Oriole Shortstop Slated for Induction
Baltimore Orioles hopes for a strong season were checked when shortstop Bob Trepass, a standout for the Kids, was announced to report for induction on July 8. Trepass, formerly with the Washington Nationals, was considered the top shortstop in the International League and a key on offense and defense for Baltimore, which sits in fourth place.
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Barkley Debuts at Shortstop as Dodgers Face Tough Dodgers
Brooklyn fans see John Duncan Barkley Jr. start at shortstop after King’s knee injury, stepping into Peewee Reese's role as Dodgers win three straight over the Phillies. Barkley, a 27 year old from Childress Texas, impresses with fielding, speed, and timely hitting as he adapts to Ebbets Field. Tomorrow he faces Cincinnati in a day bright twilight doubleheader marking MLB’s return after a war relief doubleheader schedule across leagues.
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Indians Sign Former Albany Outfielder
The Cleveland Indians signed 33-year-old outfielder Frank Doljack, who last played in pro ball with Albany and previously with Detroit. Doljack, a right-handed hitter, has been with the Tribe for two weeks and entered pro ball in 1930, leaving the Tigers after 1934.
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First nights with a new puppy and dog care tips
A compact column of dog care advice and odd anecdotes. It covers how to soothe a new puppy on its first night using a loud alarm clock, warnings about rabies fears, and home remedies for worm prevention. It includes a tale of a private train carriage for a dog's funeral and practical kennel sanitation tips. It ends with a Q and A on bee stings and distemper inoculations.
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Yale Links Squad Wins Team Title
Yale’s golf team, led by seniors Robert Kunis G Harris Walter Beckford and junior Keith Bridston, captured the 48th National Collegiate Golf championship with a 614 total over Olympia Fields No 1. Michigan 618 and Louisiana State 621 finished second and third as LSU’s Dale Morey and Yale’s Kuntz advanced in a marathon day of medal play and match play. Sonny Ellis of LSU surged in the afternoon but fell short in the overall results.
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Sonny” Ellis
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Wilson KOs Hanbury in eighth round boxing bout
Wilson, a Pittsburg Negro and former NBA featherweight champion, stopped Lew Hanbury of Washington in the eighth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Hanbury faded after a cut over the left eye and failed to rise, as Wilson dominated with a stinging right hand jab and clinching when Hanbury connected. Associated Press scorecard had six rounds for Wilson and one even.
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St Michaels and St Peters Clash at Geer Field
St Michael s meets St Peter s tonight at Geer Field at 6 45. Piskutz will pitch with Akin catching for St Michael s as Art Riley fields a fast St Peter s squad in a non league battle within the C O League.
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Tribuani Beats Davis In Outdoor Ring Showdown
Tribuani of Wilmington Delaware rose from a third round knockdown to defeat Al Bummy Davis of Brooklyn over 10 rounds before 6754 fans, with receipts of 14484 dollars in Philadelphia.
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Bummy) Davis
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Ramblers and Rangers Win in Troy Junior League
The Ramblers defeated the Fifth Avenue A. A. 17 to 0 at the Public Market in Troy. Rocco Valenti and Mike Maroh led the winners while Joseph Ricer and H. Mazzle starred for the losers. The Rangers beat the American Juniors 7 to 2 with Dom Parelli top for the winners and Genevise the best for the losers.
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Arm strong and Garri son slated August bout in Portland
International Newark 2 Rochester 5 Jersey City 5 Buffalo 1 Syracuse at Toronto postponed. Arm strong, former triple champ, and Jimmy Garri son, Kansas City welterweight, will fight here in August, according to matchmaker Joe Waterman who said the July bout was postponed after Armstrong emerged injury free from a recent battle with Angott.
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Walker to Sing at Dodger War Relief Doubleheader
Outfielder Dixie Walker will sing between halves of the Brooklyn Dodger Cincinnati War Relief doubleheader at Ebbets Field tomorrow. Other performers are also being arranged.
Minor Sports Boom Seen By McCluskey After War
Lieut Joseph McCluskey naval athletic officer at Siena predicts a postwar sports boom with greater youth participation in soft ball soccer and other minor sports. He cites talent uncovered in military training returning to college and a quicker return to regular athletics with higher specialization. McCluskey, a 24 time national champion, heads a program overseeing 11 sports at Siena with coaches Dan Cunha and Tom Castellano.
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Carter beats McNutt in ten round Meadowbrook bout
Joe Carter uses body punching for a decisive win over Van McNutt in Newark. Blood drawn in the fourth round as Carter dominates with no rounds won by McNutt on punching. Referee controversially awards rounds for low blows. Also: Leon Anthony stops Johnny Caruso and Julio Galluccio kayo Sal Santini, in two quick finishes.
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Weather Halts Bosox Sailors Game at Sampson
The Boston Red Sox led the Samp son Nine 6 to 0 when heavy weather stopped the game in the top of the fourth inning at the U S naval training station on Seneca Lake. About 5000 blue jackets watched in disappointment as rain halted the first game ever played at the station.
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Runner Gunder Haegg Aims At Mile Record With Training Plan
The passage notes Gunder Haegg, the Swedish runner who beat Rice in the New York meet, needs a few more weeks to refine his program and approach the mile record held by McCluskey. Training at Fresno College track is described as top notch.
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