Musial Sparks Cardinals in Drive Toward Top Spot
Musial, the Cardinals’ longtime star, sparked a late-season surge as St Louis won 15 of 24 July games to climb from cellar to third place. His 10th inning single drove in Red Schoendienst for a 3-2 extra inning win over the Giants, while Brooklyn moved six games ahead of the Braves and six and a half ahead of St Louis. The Yankees crushed the Browns as the pennant race tightened.
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Settlement Ends 117-Day Strike at Cabin Creek Refinery
Pure Oil refinery at Cabin Creek near Charleston resumes operations after a 117 day strike. Union secretary says new contract grants 14 cent base raise for 43 laborers to 1.27 per hour and 18 cent rise for remaining workers up to 2.04 per hour.
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Athletics Plan Baseball School In Strasburg
Young Winchester and Frederick county baseball players aged 18 to 22 may attend a Bis League baseball school in Strasburg the first week of August. John Dutch Brennan, athletics scout, said the Philadelphia team will conduct the school. attendees must bring their own uniform, gloves and shoes. Promising players may be offered contracts with the Athletics and farmed out for further training in smaller leagues.
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Stan Musial Drives In Run as Cardinals Triumph
Stan Musial delivered a key RBI in the Cardinals victory, driving in the run that sparked the winning effort. The AP recap highlights Musial as a standout yesterday amid baseball scores and star performances.
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Cardinals rally past Giants in 10th for 3-2 win
Walter Masterson outpitched Hal Newhouser as he pitched a four hit 3-0 shutout for the Senators to sweep the Tigers in a three game series.
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Yesterday's results in major leagues baseball
In the American League New York beat St. Louis 14 to 5 and Boston defeated Chicago 8 to 2 Cleveland triumphed over Philadelphia 6 to 1 while Washington won 3 to 0 against Detroit. In the National League Brooklyn topped Cincinnati 6 to 1 St Louis defeated New York 3 to 2 Chicago beat Boston 6 to 4 and Pittsburgh won 8 to 3 while Philadelphia fell 6 to 2.
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Louis Offered Non-title Bout With Tandberg
STOCKHOLM July 25 Swedish boxing promoter Hijal mar Palon said he had called heavyweight champion Joe Louis and offered a non title bout with Olle Tandberg in Stockholm on September 14. Tandberg rose after an upset over Joe Baski and gained prominence.
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Rainfall Range for Formosa Estimated at 75 to 80 Inches
The report places Formosa’s average annual rainfall between 75 and 80 inches. Details likely reflect regional climate data and historical precipitation patterns for Formosa.
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