Clarke County All Stars Triumph Over Middletown 6-1 in Debut
Clarke County All Stars defeated Middletown 6-1 in the Shaughnessey finals after Buckner pitched a four hitter. Robert Brown led Clarke with a three hit performance including a key two base hit in a pivotal fourth inning. Eugene Clem started for Middletown, going six innings before James Judy finished.
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Clarke County All Stars
Middletown
Lawrence Buckner
Minks
Clarke
Robert Brown
Brown
Eugene Clem
James Judy
Middletown Moundsmen
Louis Charles clash eyed as old idol era questioned
This sports roundup notes Ezzard Charles discussing his view of Joe Louis, wagering on smarter fighting over bravado, with Ray Arcel insisting Louis must punch. It also recalls Illinois coach Harry Combes berating Rod Fletcher on rebounding after an accidental head smash during a demonstration.
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New York
Joe Louis
API Ezzard Charles
Ezzard
Louis
Ray Arcel
Combes
Harry Combes
Illinois
Big Rod Fletcher
Harry
Lesk wins near-freezing Winchester airport race in Ohio
Steve Lesk of Ohio roared to victory over Chuck Feltensberger in a near empty Winchester Airport Speedway event. Bowers and Reed suffered early trouble. Zegarac crashed but no injuries reported. Jimmy Reed and Hill nearly tied the Roadster mark, while Guthrie and Lasseck won heats. Next Sunday features the Midgets.
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Steve Lesk
Ohio
Chuck Feltensberger
Winchester
Irport Speedway
Bowers
Reed
Brougher
Zeke. Zegarac
Jororge Donovan
Jimmy Reed
Hill
Y Bowers
Banker Oval
Bill Guthrie
Pittsburgh
Shorty Bowers
Jeve Lasseck
Sam McCarty
Robinsons Boner May Cost Tigers
The 1950 pennant race hinges on a key blunder by Detroit catcher Aaron Robinson in Cleveland. His fielding error allowed Bob Lemon to score on a controversial play delaying the Tigers’ drive while New York fans watched a Yankees victory over Boston. The race remains tight as the Yankees need six wins in eight games to secure the title.
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Aaron Robinson
Robinson
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Tigers
New York Yankees
Boston
Red Sox
New York
Yanks
Bombers
Rock
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Tiger
Red Rolfe
Ted Gray
Larry Doby
Kolloway
Luke Easter
Easter
Lemon
Bill Summers
Summers
Charley Berry
Johnny Lipon
Yankee Stadium
Vic Raschi
Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Erv Palica
Phils
Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Summary of standings and results across leagues with teams Philadelphia Boston New York Detroit Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati and others. Includes today schedule Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia and other doubleheaders and outcomes from yesterday and tomorrow’s planned games.
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Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Adelp
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Bosston
Mangrum Captures Kansas Open Golf
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago won the Kansas City Open Golf tournament with a score of 271 to take the $2,600 first prize. He started the final round one stroke behind Ed Oliver of Seattle and edged Oliver and John Burke Jr. of White Plains for the title at Milburn Country Club.
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Kansas City
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Mangrum
Milburn Country Club
Porky) Oliver
Seattle
Wash
Oliver
John Burke, Jr
White Co
N. Y
Cubs Rout Cardinals 8-3 as Reds Pirates Split DH
The Chicago Cubs crushed the St. Louis Cardinals 8-3. In the twin bill the Cincinnati Reds won the opener 7-1 behind Ewell Blackwell, while the Pittsburgh Pirates claimed the nightcap 3-2 for a split.
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Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburg Pirates
Red
Ewell Blackwell
Pirates
Eagles Dominate Cardinals 45-7 In Week Showdown
Philadelphia overwhelmed Chicago with three interceptions and two fumbles turned into touchdowns. Despite missing Van Buren and Pritchard, the Eagles built a 31 0 halftime lead and cruised past the Cardinals.
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Steve van Buren
Bosh Pritchard
Chicago Cardinals
van Buren
Pritchard
Branch Rickey Sells Dodgers Share To Zeckendorf
In New York, Branch Rickey agrees to sell his one fourth stake in the Brooklyn Dodgers to William Zeckendorf, Webb and Knapp president. Also in brief, racing reports note a $20.40 winner guiding Noor and Ponder in the Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park, and Dudley Han over captures a split heat in the Little Brown Jug pace at Dware, Ohio.
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New York
Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
William Zeckendorf
Webb and Knapp
Noor and
Ponder
Belmont Park
D Ware
Dudley Han
Berkeley
Calif
Art Larcen
Herbie Flam
Carrollton
Patty Berg
Sunset Hills
Evansville
Ind
Skip Rexander
Kansas City
Lloyd Mangrum
Softball Finals Postponed By Cold Weather
Weather forces postponement of the Shaughnessey tournament final between Royal Crown Cola and J W Arthur Insurance Co. to tomorrow at 8 p m. The prelim Winchester Lion ettes vs Hershey Pints moved to 7 p m tomorrow. Arcade Pontiac girls lose one and win one in Washington D C at Park Saturday.
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J. W. Arthur Insurance Co
Winchester Lionettes
Hershey
Arcade-Pontiace Girls
Washington, D. C
Washington
Winchester Church League
Carper
Vernon Clark
Bailey
Republic of All-Stars
Berryville
Arcade-Pontiac
Douglas Bulldogs Open Eleven Man Era Versus Alumni
Douglas High School fans will see the Bulldogs host the Douglas Alumni at 2 p.m. Thursday in the first eleven man football game in school history. Little James Waldom leads the offense with Albert Grimes in the backfield. Franklin Day is sidelined with Charles Jackson at fullback and Leon Boles at halfback.
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Douglas High
Bulldogs
Douglas
James Waldom
Albert Grimes
Franklin Day
Charles Jackson
Leon Boles
Robert Burks
Charles Boles
Edward Curry
Notre Dame Best in the Nation? Hoops of 1950 Spark Debate
The piece weighs Notre Dame’s 1950 football strength as debated by coaches players and media. It notes ND’s 38 game unbeaten span opens against North Carolina while major programs like Michigan Army Oklahoma USC enter weekend play. It highlights key matchups across conferences and regions including Stanford Oregon State Iowa Boston College Wake Forest and Georgia NC State and others as season action begins.
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Frank Leahy
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Leonard Raffensberger
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Pappy Waldorf
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Bill War
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Jose de San Martin Liberator of South America
General Jose de San Martin a key liberator of history, was of Spanish descent and born in a remote Argentine province.
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General Jose de San Martin
Argentina
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