Cork St Downs Episcopal 10-5 in church league softball
Cork St Christian beat Episcopal 10-5 to stay one game ahead at the top as Montague Ave Methodist won 5-4 over Grace Lutheran. Market St Methodist upset Presbyterian 12-6 and Braddock St trounced First Baptist 19-7. Meredith Boyd had 3-4 for Cork St, Bailey pitched well, and numerous players had multi hit games. In other matchups Braddock St delivered the decisive blow with a bases loaded homer by Burkhart. City softball tonight features Plumly vs Arthur and Moose vs RC Cola.
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Cork St. Christian
Montague Ave. Methodist
Grace Lutheran
Market St. Methodist
Braddock St
First Baptist
Cork St
Meredith Boyd
Bailey
Burkhart
Baptist
Kinsey
Anderson
Lester Singhas
Jack Barnhart
Charles Risman
Leonard Wisecarver
Arme
Hoover-Kern
Presbyterian
Binner
Billmyer
Newell
Guess
Williams and Costner Set to Fight Tonight in Philadelphia
Ike Williams and Sugar Costner are slated for a 10 round bout at Shibe Park after two rainouts. Costner faces a scales challenge with a 148 pound limit and potential drying out before the weigh-in redo. Williams sits at 143 pounds, an all time high for him. If rain continues, promoter Palumbo may reschedule the card.
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Philadelphia
Ike Wilams
George
Sugar) Costner
Shibe Park
Costner
Camden
N. J
Williams
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Trenton
Frank Palumbo
Schoendienst Delivers Winning Homer In All Star Classic
In Chicago the NL defeated the favored AL 4 3 in 14 innings as Red Schoendienst hit a upper deck homer in the 14th. Pitcher Jansen worked five near perfect innings, striking out six, while Pafko's 12th inning catch preserved the win and Burt Shotton Enos Slaughter and Ralph Kiner provided spark.
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Chicago Ag
Schoendienst
Babe Ruth
Walker Cooper
Murry Dickson
St. Louis
Ted Gray
Detroit
Pafko
Tommy Henrich
Jansen
Lon Warneke
Inside Football Feud and Ex-Bulldogs Highlight Roundup
Sports notes from New York discuss James Clark and Les Osterman plotting to buy the Athletics, plus looming Arkansas-Texas Christian feuds. Other items cover Johnny Parker’s academic issues, a Rye harbor mishap injuring a player, Bauer sisters’ Japan trip offer, ex-Georgian stars forming a Yanks pass duo, and Baylor end Stanley Williams wearing a lucky shirt as Coach Sauer plans two-way use this fall.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
James Clark
Philadelphia
Football Eagles
Les Osterman
Bristol, Conn
Athletics
Osterman
Shibe Park
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Bill Stearns
New Hampshire U
Johnny Parker
Bill
Rye Harbor
Stearns
Bauer
Japan
Johnny Rausch
Dan Edwards
Ted Collins
Football Yanks
Bulldogs
Stanley Williams
Baylor
George Sauer
Stan
Unclear Scheduling Notice Cites September Deadline
Fragment reads a scheduling note stating a time in September or cancellation if a suitable date cannot be obtained. No names or places are provided.
Fourteen Enter Inter City Tennis Saturday
Fourteen Winchester racquet women have entered the first 1950 inter city match to be played Saturday at the Winchester Recreation Park courts. Entries are accepted up to 1 30 at the time of play. Competitors include Dot Baldridge Ginny Russell Gretchen Byrd Natalie McLaren for Winchester Country Club and Julie Snyder Elizabeth Massie Janny Lupton and Miss Conrad for Park. From Berryville Helen Enders Camille Wisecarver Evelyn Levi. Also Mary Schlemm from Boyce and Mary Richardson and Mary Robinson from Winchester.
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Winchester
Winchester Recreation Park
Winchester Country Club
Berryville
Boyce
Robbie Conrad
Dot Baldridge
Ginny Russell
Gretchen Byrd
Natalie McLaren
Julie Snyder
Elizabeth Massie
Janny Lupton
Miss Conrad
Helen Enders
Camille Wisecarver
Evelyn Levi
Mary Schlemm
Mary Richardson
Mary Robinson
Mothballed Planes Ready for the War
The United States taps mothballed fleets for Korea. The Navy to deploy two escort carriers for ferrying planes and cargo. Plans under study to reactivate more ships. In Tuscan Arizona an Air Force officer says B 29s will be modified from storage. MSTS has chartered 16 cargo ships and airlines asked to free four engine transports.
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Washington
United States
Navy
Tuscan
Ariz
Air Force
Military Sea Transportation Service
Korea
Mountain Falls Baseball Club to Host Yard Party
The Mountain Falls Baseball Club will sponsor a yard party and social Saturday night at the Mt. Williams Community Hall. Pele is the native Hawaiian goddess of fire.
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Mountain Falls
Mt. Williams
Pele
Burt Shotton Receives Booing Then All Stars Triumph
Chicago fans booed Burt Shotton as he stood smiling through the chant before guiding the National League All Stars to a 14 inning 4-3 victory over the American League. Hank Sauer and Joe DiMaggio featured in a tense pregame moment, while Williams and Kiner collided with the field wall injuring Williams.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
Dodger
Burt Shotton
National League All Stars
Shotton
Brooklyn Dodgers
All Stars
Hank Sauer
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Duke Snider
Sauer
Cubs
Nationals
Joe DiMaggio
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Ted Williams
Ralph Kiner
Packy Schwartz
Chicago White Sox
Schwartz Williams
LaMotta Defends Title Against Mitri in MSG Show
Middleweight champion Jake LaMotta faces unbeaten Tiberio Mitri in Madison Square Garden in a 15 round title defense. Mitri, celebrating his 24th birthday, challenges the Bronx Bull as the crowd of about 12 000 looks on. The NBA ordered a potential rematch with LaMotta if he wins and a defense against Ray Robinson within nine days.
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New York
Jake LaMotta
Tiberio Mitri
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Marcel Cerdan
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
LaMotta
Cerdan
Jake
Mitri
Invader
Bronx
Rapid Robert Villemain
France
NBA
Welter
Ray Robinson
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Cork
St. Downs Episcopal
Montague, Market
Braddock Triumph
E. Babb
Coates
Speak
Brannon and
Gore
Saseball
Plumly
Arthur
Moose
RC Cola
Frank Bailey Cork
Montague Lutheran Braddock
Ike Williams
Sugar Costner
Jordan Springs
Ito
Martinsburg Pike
Mel Parnell
Ace
Mel
Nehi Bottling CO
Millwood Ave
Old Jinx
Shawneeetown
Illinois
Erik
Molden Electric CO
Loudoun St
Ballantine
America
Mt Fia
P. Ballantine & Sons
Newark, N. J
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