Ex Giants Making Life Miserable for Durocher
Sid Gordon and former Giants stars torment Leo Durocher as Boston routs New York 10-6. Gordon Marshall Kerr trio drive eight runs aided by weak Giants defense and a failed double play attempt.
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McArthur Nine Shaping Up For 10-Game Schedule
McArthur High School Generals baseball coach Bob Kalish prepares a reshaped squad after rain and cold delayed practice. With three capable pitchers Nicky Gill Charley Dix and Jimmy Howell and a versatile lineup to fill in at key positions, the team eyes a 10-game schedule beginning with a Tuesday game vs Allensville at the old fairgrounds diamond behind the high school.
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Gene Chatfield
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Butler Joins New Indiana Conference
In Indianapolis six colleges formed the Indiana Collegiate Conference for athletic competition. Ball State president is Dr. Paul Royalty, with Ball State, Butler, Indiana State, Evansville, Valparaiso and St. Joseph as members. Three continue in existing conferences: Butler in the Mid-American, Evansville in the Ohio Valley, and St. Joseph in the Midlands.
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Buchtel Basketball Banquet Slated with World Series Films
BUCHTEL The annual basketball banquet honoring varsity and reserve players at Buchtel High is set for Thursday night at the high school. After the dinner movies of the 1949 World Series will be shown.
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Biggest Boner in Baseball by George Sisler at Sportsman's Park
Hall of Fame first baseman recounts a balmy August 1931 afternoon when the White Sox and Browns played to a scoreless tie into the ninth. After a single by Sisler and a double by Ken Williams, a pickle ensues with run-downs that left the plate unprotected. A White Sox catcher hesitated, the rookie pitcher misdirected, and Sisler nearly scored as Kid Gleason loomed at the plate.
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Kid Gleason
Max Carey
National League and American League baseball box scores
Box score snippets show the Pittsburgh and St Louis game ending 8 to 5 with 64 hits and players Chambers McCullough Munger Johnson Rice. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7 to 5 with Podbielan Edwards Meyer Donnelly Konstanty Seminick. Boston toppled New York 10 to 6 with Sain Crandall. Philadelphia defeated Washington 6 to 1 led by Wyse Hooper Tipton. St Louis 6 Chicago 11 in a dimly reported result. New York hammered Boston 16 to 7 in the afternoon game. Kansas City beat St Paul 10 to 7 in the American Association.
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Baseball Pairings For Saturday Schedule
Baseball card lists matchups across major cities with starting times and pitcher records. Boston at New York features Antonelli Kennedy or Koslo, while Brooklyn visits Philadelphia. Chicago hosts Cincinnati. Pittsburgh visits St Louis. St Louis at Chicago. Detroit at Cleveland. New York at Boston. plus four additional marked interstate games.
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Braves' Sid Gordon Drives In Five In 10-6 Win Over Yankees
Sid Gordon hit two homers including a bases loaded shot to drive in five runs as Boston defeated New York 10-6. Dick Starr allowed five hits and struck out four to lead St Louis past the White Sox 6-1.
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Banks Sport Shop hosts second annual fishing contest
About 200 anglers have entered with entries expected to top last year's 450. The Ohio contest runs through September with monthly $50 prizes for biggest fish in eight divisions and a grand prize per department announced in May. Separate boys and girls divisions exist. no entry fee but registration required. Fish must be caught in Ohio waters south of Route 40 under state laws. Weighing must occur within 24 hours of catch. contest ends on the 30th of each month and prizes awarded within three days. Last year Frank Brewer of New Marshfield won an outboard motor for a six pound eight ounce large-mouth bass.
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Barons Triumph In ABL Title Over Scranton
Sports Mirror Today recalls the Wilkes-Barre Barons winning the American Basketball League title by defeating Scranton. It notes the year ago event among a series of past sports highlights from five to fifteen years ago.
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Estelle Page
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Kansas City
Glenn Cunningham
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Culp Surprises at Pinehurst in North-South Round
Pinehurst N C Jack Culp Jr a 27 year old Chicagoan who survived 11 81 qualifiers for three open berths in match play beat Pinehurst host Richard D Chapman former National and current Canadian amateur titlist in a tense one up third round. His quarter final foe today is Frank Stranahan of Toledo defending champion.
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Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Trimble Thumps Rome To Tie for First Place
Trimble defeated Rome 18 to 5 on the Rome diamond to pull even with Waterloo for first in Athens County baseball. Albany beat Shade 9 to 1 for its first league win. Shade and Rome sit tied for last. Jerry Henthorne pitched Albany to the win. Shade’s Smith allowed seven hits.
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Buchtel Defeats Carlton Hill 8-6 in Early Lead
Buchtel High built a six run first inning and held on to beat Carlton Hill 8-6. Williams of Buchtel pitched well into the final frame before allowing three hits and three runs. Wagner and Kieffer led Buchtel with five hits combined as the Bruins totaled eight safeties. Carbon Hill starter Johnson gave up four hits in the first inning and Dawley worked the eighth inning for Buchtel.
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Keeney
Ex Gridder Hayes Dies at 29 in Cincinnati
John Francis Hayes 29, former Xavier University football star and war veteran, died yesterday after three months of illness. He was engaged in a wholesale and retail gasoline business in Cincinnati.
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