Cork St. Blasts Brethren 30-5 in Church League Softball
Cork Street runs win streak with a 30 to 5 defeat of First Brethren as Montague Avenue Methodist blankets First Baptist 18 to 5. Bailey wins for Cork St. Hockman drives in two with a homer. Montague edges ahead early and never trails. Standings show Cork St. 9 2, Montague 8 3, and First Brethren 1 10.
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Roy Johnson
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Novick Transfer Co
Martinsburg Hose Co
W. Va
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O'Sullivan Rubber Co
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Market &1
Surgery Successful On Williams Elbow
Boston General Manager Joe Cronin said Ted Williams will remain on the active roster after elbow surgery. Surgeons Joseph Shortell and Ralph McCarthy removed seven bone fragments from Williams left elbow during a 75 minute operation at Cambridge Hospital.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Ted
Cronin
Williams
Chicago
Cambridge
Joseph Shortell
Ralph McCarthy
Outfielders Back Up in Winchester Junior Softball League
Young players Dave McGolerick and Tommy Grove help lead five clubs in a morning league of about 75 youths sponsored by the Winchester Softball Commission with Handley athletic supervisor Hunter Maddox guiding play. McGolerick is son of H J McGolerick and Grove is son of M E Grove. Ritter's beat Bell 5.
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Ritter's Variety Store
Tommy Grove
Bell Clothes
Winchester Softball Com
Hunter Maddox
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H. J. McGolerick
Purcell Ave
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M. E. Grove
N. Cameron St
Tommy
P. S
Ritter
Bell
Simmons, Sisler Lift Phils Over Cards 3 2
Curt Simmons handed St Louis a 3 2 defeat with a four hitter as Dick Sisler delivered a tie breaking homer in the sixth. Granny Hamner and Andy Seminick also homered for Philadelphia to gain a two game NL lead. Reds beat Boston 7 3 as Wehmeier wins. Dodgers drop to Chicago 6 4 with Roe injuring shoulder.
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Associated Press
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St. Louis
Curt Simmons
Lefty
Egypt
Dick Sisler
Cardinal
Simmons
Eddie Dyer
Sisler
Curt
Howie Pollet
Granny Hamner
Andy Seminick
Inverness Four-Ball Leads Feature Oliver Harrison Duo
Oliver Harrison and Ed Oliver top the Inverness Four-Ball field with a three point edge after opening round. Dutch Harrison and Porky Oliver shot a 63 best ball while racking up five and four birdies respectively. Sam Snead and Jim Ferrier battled Freddie Haas and Fred Hawkins to a near tie as the round concluded.
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Dutch) Harrison
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Porky) Oliver
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Wash
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Iil
Cary Middlecoff
Ormond Beach
Fla
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Porky
Clayton-Heafner
Johnny Palmer
Chick Harbert
Bob Hamilton
Heafner
Palmer
North Carolina
Henry Ransom
Skip Alexander
Harbert
Hamilton
Jimmy DeMaret
Jack Burke
Jimmy
Sam Snead
Jim Ferrier
Freddie Haas
Fred Hawkins
Major Leagues Standings and Schedule Highlights
National League leads with Philadelphia 45 29 and St Louis 43 31. Boston 42 32 and Brooklyn 38 33 trail. Chicago 34 38 sits ten back. New York 34 40 Cincinnati 30 44 Pittsburgh 27 46 follow. Yesterday results included Philadelphia 3 St Louis 2 and Cincinnati 7 Boston 3 Chicago 6 Brooklyn 4. American League shows Detroit 50 26 and New York 47 30 atop. Cleveland 46 32 and Boston 43 35 vie for spots. Today’s games and tonight’s rain adjusted schedule listed for multiple matchups.
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Brooklyn
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Washington
Rain Washes Out Giants Pirates Game As Weather Hits Schedule
Rain washed out the day game between the New York Giants and Pittsburgh while two night games in the American and National leagues were postponed. Detroit widened its AL lead over idle New York to 32 games as Hal Newhouser pitched a 5-2 win over Washington. Boston beat Chicago 8-7 with Clyde Vollmer and Ted Williams contributing a homer and two doubles.
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Cleveland
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York Yankees
Hal Newhouser
Washington
Clyde Vollmer
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
Two Lemons For Indians
Joe Vosmik names outfielder James Robert Lemon as the Texas League’s best major league prospect for Cleveland’s farm club. Cleveland already has Robert Lemon, a 30 year old right handed pitcher, on its major league roster.
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Bob Lemon
Joe Vosmik
Cleveland
Oklahoma City
Vosmik
James Robert
Bob) Lemon
Robert
Bob
Jackie Robinson Story Promises Profit for Dodger Star
Hollywood reports Brooklyn star Jackie Robinson should profit from The Jackie Robinson Story with at least 50 dollars and 25 percent of profits if he chooses a guarantee. He worked only 18 days on the film. Also notes Kilimanjaro’s two peaks Kibo and Mawenzi.
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Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Dodger
Louis Charles bout eyed to settle tax debts at Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis plans a September match with Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium to resolve IRS claims. Promoter Jim Norris said the bout could be Sept 28 with Louis offering his purse as full settlement. Charles awaits a August clash with Freddie Beshore, date not fixed.
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Joe Louis
Ezzard Charles
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Louis-Charles
Yankee Stadium
Joe
Norris
Charles
Louis
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