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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia (Shantz) 4, Detroit 3

Boston (Trout) 13, Cleveland 11

New York (Lopat) 6, Chicago 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE

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St. Louis (Boyer) 6, Boston 4

Brooklyn (Erskine) 7, Pittsburgh 4

Cincinnati (Smith) 10, Philadelphia 8

Chicago (Rush) 6, New York 2

CHARLES FAVORED 5-1

Ezzard Charles was a five to one favorite to regain the crown from Jersey Joe Walcott in tonight's heavyweight championship fight. If Charles comes back, it will be the first time a heavyweight has retaken the crown after once dosing it.

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