Notre Dame Army Oklahoma Open 50 Season Tomorrow
College football opens with top programs as Notre Dame hosts North Carolina in South Bend while Army at West Point, and Oklahoma at Norman, all loom. Navy meets Maryland and Dartmouth hosts Holy Cross as Penn plays Virginia in Philadelphia.
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Major Leagues standings and games schedule summary
American League leaders New York Detroit and Boston hold chances with Cleveland Washington and Chicago, while Philadelphia and Brooklyn lead the National League with closely bunched contenders. Yesterday results included New York beating Philadelphia and Detroit defeating St Louis. today features Washington at Boston and Cleveland at Detroit, with several NL games on the slate.
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Tedrow Heads to Winchester Midget Race Sunday
Tedrow, 1950 Southern Ohio flat track champion, makes his debut in Winchester at Airport Speedway. The Toledo driver has been clocked at fast times, though exact figures are undisclosed, as his upside down car gains attention in Midwest and East circuits.
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Yanks Phils Brace for Ties in Pennant Chase
Rain threatens key games as the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies near clinching ties. Brooklyn faces a must-win stretch against Boston with forecasts calling for showers while Detroit also pursues a path to a shared pennant.
VMI Keydets Endure Short, Late Day Practice Session
Virginia Military Institute limits its practice to 90 minutes starting at 4 30 p m due to early darkness. Eddie Sawyer, Phillies manager, was coach Tom Nugent's roommate at Ithaca College a decade ago. Charley Maxwell, Piedmont League top hitter last year, debuted for the Boston Red Sox and struck out against Cleveland after playing with Birmingham last season.
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Ithaca College
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Boston Red Sox
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Cavaliers Recall Long Road With Pa Opponents
Richmon d recalls Virginia basketball history against Pennsylvania. The Cavaliers first met Penn in 1890 before traveling from Charlottesville with no center and picking one up at a railway station. They played in Washington and faced Princeton in Baltimore to save travel costs.
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Altoona’s contribution to Duke's Blue Devils
Al toona, Pa, has produced standout players for Duke football. Blaine Baron, a great defensive end from the same community, is being considered for All-America honors as he makes an impact for the Blue Devils.
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Clarke to Face Middletown in Northern Virginia final
Clarke County All Stars lead Middletown 1 0 in the Shaughnessey finals with a Sunday 3 p m game at Middletown. Lefty Buckner starts for Clarke backed by Pierce and Pitta. Catcher Robert Brown leads Clarke hitters and two players return from college for the tourney.
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Buddy Locke
Shepherd College
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Boxing Men Forecast a Long Reign for Ez Charles
Boxing writers foresee a lengthy title reign for Ezzard Charles after his decisive victory over Joe Louis. The 29-year-old Cincinnati boxer plans a mid November home bout with Freddie Beshore in Buffalo and may face Lee Savold next summer in a major outdoor show. Charles has beaten Walcott Baski and Maxim and will take a month off to rest bruised hands and a damaged eye before choosing his next opponent.
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VMI Upsets William and Mary Sparked by Thompson Quote
Gene Thompson of the Bristol Herald cited the upset mood as VMI stymied William and Mary. Joe Stump scored three touchdowns, including the winner, delivering the decisive moment in the game.
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