Indians Battle Brownies and Cards Invade Cincinnati
Indians face southpaw era with Tommy Byrne and Mike Garcia starting as Cleveland battles the Browns in a left handed pitching match up. Reds host Cardinals in first 1952 night game under lights as Roy McMillan shines at short and Ken Raffensberger starts for Cincinnati.
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ST. Louis
Cleveland
al Lopez
Tommy Byrne
Browns
Indians
Rogers Hornsby
B Cain
Mike Garcia
Bob Feller
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Redlegs
Pittsburgh
Luke Sewell
Ken Raffensberger
Wil‘mer
Vinegar Bond
Mizell
Dizzy” Dean
Carl Hubbell
Grove
Alamada
Reds
Rhinelander
Roy McMillan
McMillan
Cincinnat
Eddie Miller
Miami Series Opens Here On Friday
Ohio University prepares to host Miami in a two game series after narrow losses to Western Michigan. Coach Bob Wren seeks victory number seven with Shelly Swank and Don Kries likely in the lineup.
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Western Michigan
Ohio University
Miami
Redkskins
Ohio
Bob Wren
Broncos
Wren
Shelly Swank
Don Kries
Marshall College
Athens Country Club
A. Nellis
Huntington
Thundering Herd
Ohio Racing Commission Bans Undesirables in State Tracks
The State Racing Commission formalized an unwritten rule to bar licensees who are habitual criminals or habitual offenders against racing rules in Ohio and elsewhere. It also approved the first edition of condition books for Cranwood near Cleveland Ascot Park Akron and Beulah Park Grove ry meetings.
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Columbus
State Racing Commission
Ohio
Cranwood
Cleveland
Ascot Park
Akrona Beulah Park
Grovery
Cleveland Student Placed On Probation After Manslaughter Conviction
A Cleveland student of Ohio University convicted of manslaughter must pay funeral expenses. Judge Donald F. Lyberger placed Joseph Benich, 21, on probation until graduation and Air Force commission on Aug 1. His driving license is revoked for a year for the traffic death of Patrick F. Hanratty.
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Cleveland
Ohio University
Donald F. Lybarger
Joseph Benich
Air Force
Benich
Patrick F. Hanratty
Yesterday's baseball results from the American and National Leagues
Recaps show the New York Yankees beat Philadelphia 17 to 5 with Mantle and Washington homering. Boston lost to New York 8 to 2. Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 18 to 7 as Minner earned the win. New York topped Philadelphia 10 to 4 as Hearn and Koslo combined for the win. HRS by Thomson and Mueller highlighted the doubleheader day.
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National Leagle
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Minner
Atwell
Kline
Main
Waugh
Wilks
McCullough
Fitzgerald
Ridzik
Miller
Burgess
Hearn
Fox
Thomson
Mueller
Mueller Drives Giants Past Phillies with Big Four Run Day
Don Mueller of New York knocked in four runs including a homer a triple and a single in the Giants 10-4 win over Philadelphia. Paul Minner pitched seven strong innings allowing only three hits as the Cubs beat the Pirates 7-1.
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Don Mueller
Giants
New York
Phillies
Paul Minner
Cubs
Pirates
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodger
Turk Lown
Bob Ramazzotti
Toby Atwell
Minner
Pittsburgh
Ronnie Kline
Jack Merson
Bobby Thomson
New York Giants
Howie Fox
Phil
Jim Hearn
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
St. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
Vic Raschi
Philadelphia A's
New York Yankees
Bob Kuzava
Gus Zernial
Joe Astroth
Raschi
Casey Stengel
Kuzava
Julio Moreno
Boston Red Sox
Moreno
Sox
Tuesday baseball schedule with listed pitchers
Tuesday's schedule shows games across leagues with probable starters. matchups include Philadelphia at New York Martin versus Sain at 2 30 p m Washington at Boston Haynes against Henry 2 00 p m Cleveland at St Louis Garcia versus Byrne 9 30 p m Detroit at Chicago Gray versus Krogovin 2 30 p m Boston at Brooklyn 2 games 6 00 and 8 00 p m Wilson and Sar kent or Conley versus Van Cuyk and Roe New York at Philadelphia dansen against Meyer 8 00 p m Chicago at Pittsburgh Kush versus Friend 8 30 p m St Louis at Cincinnati Mizell versus Raffensberger AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Toledo at Indianapolis Louisville at Columbus Kansas City at Minneapolis Milwaukee at St Paul.
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Cleveland
Boston Co
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Sesconc
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Mittsburgh
American Association Club
Pet
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Martin
Ve Sain
Haynes
Henry
Garcia
Byrne
M. Gray
Krogovin
Kush
Friend
Mizell
Raffensberger
American Association
Point Pleasant Eyes Third Win In Four At Ripley
Point Pleasant Big Blacks travel to Ripley to face the Viking nine at 1 30 p m with Earl Foglesong slated to start on the mound and the lineup unchanged. The team seeks their third win in four games.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Ripley
Viking Nine
Earl Foglesong
Blacks
DiMaggio's Top Thrills No 3 Against Indians in Cleveland
Joe DiMaggio belts three consecutive home runs in a 6 5 Yankees victory over the Cleveland Indians at Municipal Stadium. He homered off Bob Feller twice and Bob Muncrief once, driving in all six runs as New York came from behind. DiMaggio recalls the day as a major thrill and notes teammate Joe Page closed out the game. Tomorrow preview mentions a Spring World Series Homer.
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Cleveland
Yoke Easter
Larry Doby
Harry Empson
Pete Reiser
Doby
St. Louis
Chicago White Sox
Lopez
Tigers
Detroit
Reiser
Quincy Troupe
Philadelphia
George Stirnweiss
Chicago
Lincroft
N. J
Don Kelly
Indians
East
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Municipal Stadium
al Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Bob Feller
DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Henrich
Charlie Keller
Feller
Bob Muncrief
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Allie Reynolds
Joe Page
Pat Seerey
Ed Robinson
Yogi Berra
Homer
Tomcats-edge Glouster 4–3 in late rally
Chauncey Bullets late by Hubie Bobo breaks 3–3 deadlock in the eighth, driving in Terry O'Neil as Chauncey defeats Glouster 4–3. Sanders limited Glouster to five hits over five scoreless innings before Bobo relief. Raber led Glouster with two hits. Crawford, Dugan and Roback added runs in a tightly contested game.
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Chauncey
Hubie Bobo
Terry O'Neil
Glouster
Bill Sanders
Bobo
Bob Roback
Jack Stephenson
Pat Crawford
Jack Raber
Roback
Crawford
Lloyd Dugan
Saunders
Dennison
Clarence Willis
Blue Devils
Raber
Dugan
Stephenson
Sanders
Collins
Point Pleasant Blacks Beast Nine Relies on Russell Twins
The Point Pleasant Big Blacks baseball squad features sophomores Darrell and Farrell Russell as dual infield anchors wearing numbers one and two. Darrell delivered a bases loaded single to tie the Gallipolis game, while pitcher Earl Foglesong, identified as Earl’s twin, joins the roster with other brother pairs like Wayne and Paul Austin and Gordon and Vernon Beckett.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Jack Rogers
Russell Twins
Darrell
Farrell Russell
Gallipolis
Earl Foglesong
Earl
Carolyn
Wayne
Paul Austin
Gordon
Vernon Beckett
Rogers
Jackie
Miller Sinatra Meet Tomorrow in Athens Armory Show
The second major wrestling event in Athens is slated for tomorrow night at the Armory headlined by Big Bill Miller versus Sinatra in a two out of three falls match with a one hour limit. Dot Dotson faces Betty Hawkins in a girls bout as the semi final and George Drake meets Al Tucker in a 30 minute opener.
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Athens
Armory
Big Bill Miller
Dot Dotson
Betty Hawkins
Miller
Sinatra
George Drake
al Tucker
Notre Dame gridder Frank Hillier joins Reds pitching staff
Lafayette graduate Frank Hillier, newest pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, is a Lafay ette College alumnus. Notre Dame football record shows 399 wins, 83 losses, and 32 ties over 63 seasons.
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Lafayette
Frank Hillier
Cincinnati Reds
Lafayette College
Notre Dame
Ued
Cubs battle for better place as Mets rise and Giants win
The Cubs clash with expectations, tie for second with Cincinnati after a 4-2 start as Minner beats Pittsburgh 7-1. Giants defeat Phillies 10-4 behind Thomson and Mueller. Raschi outduels the A's 5-1 with Kuzava closing and Moreno tops the Red Sox 3-2.
Ohio Wesleyan Invades Athens for Home Track Opener
Ohio Wesleyan travels to Athens for a 3 30 p.m. track meet against Ohio University to inaugurate the 1952 home season. The Buckeyes shift from Friday to Thursday at Delaware’s request, leaving the Bishop lineup to miss Drake Relays action while Bob Reed and Jim Umstead anchor the Bobcats in pole vault and discus.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Athens
Ohio University
Delaware
Bobcats
Ohio
Bob Reed
Coolville
Mack
Jim Umstead
Marciano Extends Win Streak To Forty With Bonnvino KO
In Providence Rocky Marciano halted Gino Bonnvino in 1 35 of the second round to extend his undefeated string to 40 bouts and 83 knockouts. The Brockton heavyweight’s form was sharper than in recent bouts, and he’s slated to box again in May possibly against Bernie Reynolds. Irish Bob Murphy and Coley Wallace also won in Boston as Wallace stopped Sandy McPherson in a 10 round decision.
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Providence
R. I
Rocky Marciano
Gino Bonnvino
Italy
Brockton
Mass
Joe Louis
Marciano
Lee Savold
Philadelphia
Rocky
Murphy
San Diego
Calif
Boston
Reugen Jones
Richmond
Wallace
Sandy McPherson
Tulsa
Oklo
McPherson
Young Reds Pitcher Joe Nuxhall Debuts At 15
Pitcher Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds holds the distinction of being the youngest player ever in the Major Leagues. He appeared with the Reds in 1944 at age 15.
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Joe Nuxhall
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Thirteen Starters Likely for Kentucky Derby Amid Hoofbeat Wonder
Louisville AP reports thirteen horses named as probable Derby starters with more possible entries as injuries and illnesses thin the East's list. Notables include Sub Fleet, Happy Go Lucky, Master Fiddle, County Flame, Cousin, Hannibal, Pinter, Blue Man, Arroz, Hill Gail, Cold Command, Gushing Oil and Smoke Screen. Tom Fool and Primate were ruled out, while Jampol was injured. The 78th Derby at Churchill Downs is set for May 3.
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Louisville
tpEen
Kentucky
Sub Fleet
Happy Go Lucky
Maseter Fiddle
County Flame
Cousin
Hannibal
Pinter
Blue Man
Arroz
Hill Gail
Cold Command
Churchill Downs
Tom Fool
Count Turf
War Admiral
Middleground
Ponder
John Gaver
Jock Whitney
Master Fiddie
Starmount Stable
Primate
Max Kahlenbaum
Jampol
Hocking Valley Baseball League Faces War Casuation
Nelsonville report states the Hocking Valley Baseball League dwindled as only four teams Glouster Chauncey New Marshfield and Albany remain willing to operate. Loss of manpower to the Armed Forces and finances forced withdrawals. Revival hoped for in 1953.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Estel Crabtree
Crabtree
Glouster
Chauncey
New Marshfield
Albany
High School Baseball Card Tuesday and Wednesday Schedule
A compact schedule lists Tuesday games Nelsonville at Athens Middleport at Pomeroy Wilkesville at McArthur Glouster at Carbon Hill Jackson at Gallipolis Point Pleasant at Ripley Chauncey-Dover at Logan. Wednesday shows Athens at McConnelsville. Friday schedule covers Point Pleasant at Pomeroy Hamden at McArthur Racine at Middleport Lancaster at Logan.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Middleport
Pomeroy
Wilkesville
McArthur
Glouster
Carbon Hill
Jackson
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Ripley
Chauncey-Dover
Logan
McConnelsville
Hamden
Racine
Lancaster
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