Miami stuns Ohio U with Bickett grand slam
Miami first baseman Jack Bickett delivered a rare grand slam as the Redskins upset Ohio University 4 to 1 in a Mid-American Conference game. OU pitcher Shelley Swank battled, but Miami’s defense and Carmen Cozza’s steady work limited chances.
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Jack Bickett
Miami
Ohio U
Shelley Swank
Tom Pequignot
Redskins
Bobcat
Bickett
Dayton
Bobcats
Carmen Cozza
Marshall
Cozza
John Turk
Bob Potts
Cora
Swank
Bob Black
Western Michigan
Bob Wren
Bill Bevan
Bevan
Cincinnati
Hotel Bar Heads Pinmen
This week’s schedule lists Hotel Bar versus Wonder Bar on Tuesday and Union Lunch versus Ox Motors on Wednesday. Thursday features Jonas Insurance against Buckeye Gem Co, with high team and individual events noted, including J Moody and T Hemsley as top bowlers.
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Wonder Bay
Buckeye Gem Con
Ogg Motors
Jonas Instranre
Hotel Bar Va
Wonder Bar
Union
Ox Motors
Jonas Ing
Buckere Gem Co
J. Moody
Hemishy
T. Hemsley
Navier Whitewashes Chase Nine 13-0
Xavier University cruised to a 13-0 victory over Chase College, collecting 17 hits to claim the Muske teers first win of the season. Hifganis and Brummer pitched solidly while Chase struggled to reach base, with only two runners advancing past second.
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Cincinnati
Xavier University
Chase College
Musketeers
Theeason
Dave Hifganis
Paul Way
Teo
Chase
Brummer
Bipperess
High School Sports Calendar and Player-Coach Assignment
Athens County and mid American college and high school schedules listed for baseball track golf tennis and more with multiple matchups and venues. Former MLB first baseman Ready York joins Youngstown Mid-Atlantic League as player coach under manager Mike Garhark.
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Raady York
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Managger
Mike Garhark
New York Yankee
Accent On Home Contests This Week For OU Squads
Ohio University four teams focus on home events with a spring intra-squad football game set for Saturday. Tuesday features baseball golf track and tennis action while racquet sports meet Muskingum and golf face Marietta Wayne and Detroit in a triangular at Athens. Cindermen host Bowling Green after a 74 58 win over Ohio Wesleyan and the Bee Gees beat Western Michigan to move to 1 1. The week ends with Cincinnati a two way meet next Monday while golfers and netters head to Delaware and Oxford for weekend events.
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Mickey Briglia
Babe Tepple
Bickett
Briglia
Yorkville
John Dukawich
Bob Potts
Miami
Cincinnati
Western Michigan
Drake
Marshall
Kentucky
Ohio T
Marietta
Wayne
Athens Country Club
Fairmont Teachers
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Wittenberg
Michigan
Ohio OU
Muskingum
Eastern
Ohio University
Wayne University of Detroit
Bowling Green
Bee Gees
Oxford
Bearcats Upset Kentucky 18-2 Behind Holstein Eight-Hitter
Cincinnati defeats Kentucky 18-2 as captain Jim Holstein pitches eight innings, fanning nine while allowing five walks. Holstein and Bob Botchering homer in a five run fifth. Frank Ramsey leads Kentucky with three hits.
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Wildcats
Walt Hirsch
Bearcats
Kentucky
Holstein
Bob Botchering
Frank Ramsey
Cincinnati
Newton
Strong
Taylor
Terrer
Brill
Stop Gap Likely Derby Contender From Red Top Farm
Louisville report highlights Irving Florsheim’s Red Top Farm with 122 Derby candidates including Nugget Gold Serenader and Stop Gap. Stop Gap, a Grand Slam offspring from Isleborough, began two-year campaign January 4 at Santa Anita with a second, then a win, then mixed results through June leading to loss in Hawthorne Juvenile Handicap.
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Irving Florsheim
Red Top Farm
Nugget Gold
Serenader
Stop Gap
Florsheim
Isleborough
Santa Anita
Lincoln Fields
Mass Bay
Ruhe
Archie Moore to clash with Herman Harris in Flint fund bout
Flint to host a 10 round light heavy bout as Archie Moore, top ranked contender, faces Herman Harris of Asheville in a charity fight for the Flint Cancer Fund on Thursday night. Chauncey notes final plans for the Hocking Valley League baseball season will be completed Monday at 7 30 p m in the mayor's office.
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Archie Moore
Herman Harris
Asheville
N. C
Flint Cancer Fund
Chauncey
Butler splits doubleheader with Western Reserve
Butler University beats Western Reserve 8 7 in the opener as Art Fougerousse belts a three run homer and Jim Rosenstihl adds a two run triple. Western Reserve wins the second 2 1 behind solid pitching.
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Butler University
Western Reserve
Art Fougerousse
Butler
Jim Rosenstihl
College baseball roundup features varied results across teams
Raid Wallance 6 Youngstown 3 and Kent State 10 Wooster 0 lead a chaotic spread of scores. Ohio State 7 Minnesota 0. Marietta 5 Mt. Union 2. Steubenville 1 Butler 5. Cincinnati 18 Kentucky 2. Otterbein 10 Oberlin 2. Denison 44 era Reserve 37. Youngstown 68 Fenn 56. Heidelberg 38 Mt. Union 92. Slippery Rock 29 29ty. Bowling Green 68 Western Michigan 55. Wooster 1084 Capital 19. Kenyon I's. TENNES Denison 6 Ohio Wesleyan 1. Fenn 7 Youngstown 2. Wittenberg 6 Capital 1. Kenyon 7 Akron 0. LACROSSE Kenyon 14 Oberlin 6. AMERICAN HOCKEY TRAGUP Cleveland 3 Pittsburgh 1. Cleveland wins final playoff series 4-2. DAYTON –44– car crash kills Ceola Brame 41, former high jump champion at Roosevelt High School.
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Denison
Era Reserve
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Fenn
Otterbein
Heidelberg
Mt. Union
Slippery Rock
Golf Wooster
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Wittenberg
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Kenyon
Akron
Lacrosse
Obertin
Tragup
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Pittsburgh
Dayton
Ceola Brame
Brame
Roosevelt High School
Detroit and Philadelphia baseball results across leagues
Detroit and Chicago split games in the American League with Rogovin and Trucks earning wins while Boston won the second game. Philadelphia swept Boston in the second game of a doubleheader as Lilcox struggled. St Louis and Cleveland traded blows as Overmire and Wynn led a 7-1 outcome. In the National League Erskine and the Dodgers beat New York 4-3 in 10 innings, Rush and Walker propelled St Louis past Chicago, and Sain and Cooper helped Philadelphia win 4-2. Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 7-5. American Association features Toledo’s 7-4 win over Minneapolis and Kansas City 6-1 at Indianapolis with other league results noted. Gus Bell homered three doubles and a single for Pittsburgh. Don Newcombe threw three hitless relief innings for the Dodgers against the Giants.
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Trucks
Ginsberg
Pierce
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Fowler
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Parnell
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Legion Plans Junior Team for Glouster Area
GLOUSTER Mccann Frederick Post 414 of the American Legion and Guy Ford Motor Co plan to sponsor a junior Legion baseball team again this season. Eligible are boys who were under 17 before January 1951. Sam Withem named manager, a former St. Louis Cardinals and Columbus Redbirds player, to coach. Last year's squad won the district title and went to Columbus. Twilight and Sunday games are planned with practice times to be announced. Organizations may request game schedules from the American Legion Athletic Office.
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McCann-Frederick Post
American Legion
Guy Ford Motor Company
Legion
Sam Withem
Withem
St. Louis Cardinals
Columbus Redbirds
The
Barons Clinch Calder Cup Victory Over Hornets
Cleveland Barons captured the American Hockey League Calder Cup topping the Hornets in the title game. Each Baron received a cash reward of $1,113, aiding their fifth championship since the league’s formation. Cheyelang earned $22,267 from a players’ poll, part of a $65,491 prize pool.
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Cleveland
Barons
Cheyelang
Alayers
Baseball schedule with multiple matches and pitchers listed
Boston at Brooklyn at 1:20 p.m. Spahn 21-17 against Hatten 2-2 New York at Philadelphia at ? p.m. Hearn 11-4 against Thompson Cincinnati at St. Louis 9:30 p.m. Raffensberger 14-19 versus Breeheen 8-11 Pittsburgh at Chicago 2:50 p.m. Queen 5-14 or Law 7-8 against Minner 4-11 Philadelphia at New York 2:30 p.m. Brissie 7-19 versus Rasechi 21-? St. Louis at Detroit 2:30 p.m. Johnson 6-6 against Trout 15-5 Only games scheduled St. Paul at Columbus Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Louiseville Only games scheduled
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Brooklyn
Spahn
Va. Hatten
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Philadelphia
Hearn
Thompson
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Raffensberger
Breeheen
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Minner
Brissie
Va. Rasechi
Detroit
Johnson
Va. Trout
American Association St
Motors Defeat Oilers Twice in Thursday Bowling League
Athens Motors beat the Math ews Banks Oilers 2-1 to lead the Thursday Bowling League while the Oilers fell to second. Banks Sport Shop took third, Keck Distributors dropped to fourth with McBee, and Lumbermen sank to cellar after a 2-1 loss. High series 590 by Floyd Wolfe and 943 high team single by the Motors highlighted the night.
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Mathews Bank Oj
Banks Sport Shop
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Widdoes
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Manley Captures Golf Championship at North and South
Hobart Manley, 24 year old Savannah, Georgia shotmaker, emerged as amateur golf’s new glamour in Pinehurst North Carolina by defeating Filly Joe Patton of Morgantown in a 36 hole final to win the North and South Amateur title. Manley’s victory marked his first major conquest and established him as a rising star, with Patton’s strong challenge noted as an uphill grind to decision.
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Hobart Manley
Sam Snead Manley
Savannah
Joe Patton
Morgantown
Durocher Falls Behind Dressen In Wits Showdown
Joe Reichler reports the Giants manager Leo Durocher was outmaneuvered by Dodgers skipper Charlie Dressen in a dramatic Polo Grounds set. Dodgers win 4-3 in 10 innings to take first in the National League, while Pirates and Cubs also win to press the pennant race. The day includes Philadelphias win over Boston and Cleveland sweeping a St. Louis doubleheader to seize AL lead.
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Giants
Hodges
Roy Campanella
Pee Wee Reese
Carl Furillo
Dressen
Durocher
Leo
Brooklyn
Artie Wilson
Furillo
Wilson
Polo Grounds
Oakland
Redlegs Lose To Pirates In Sloppy 7-5 Game
Cincinnati’s Ewell Blackwell struggled as rain and wind hampered fielding and delayed the second game. Bobby Adams and Johnny Wyrostek produced early hits, Lloyd Merriman belted a fifth inning homer, and Connie Ryan miscues helped Pittsburgh edge Cincinnati 7-5 after a ninth inning rally.
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Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati Redlegs
Bucs
Cincinnati
Blackie
Ralph Kimer
Rhinelanders
Redlegs
Bobby Adams
Johnny Wyrostek
Adams
Connie Ryan
Blackwell
Lloyd Merriman
Corsairs
Ryan
Swinning
Indians Off To Good Start
Cleveland’s new manager Al Lopes pushed for a strong opening and the team delivered with a 10-3 and 4-3 sweep of the St. Louis Browns. The Indians sit atop the American League at 5-1 as Farry Wynn and Mike Garcia pitched complete games and the offense produced 10 hits in the opener. Early contributed two doubles as Garcia fanned nine in his first start of the spring.
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al Roser
Indians
Miami
al Lopes
Indiana
St. Louis Browns
Tribe
Farry Wynn
Mike Garcia
Cleveland
Wynn
Barly Early
Hens Sweep Doubleheader in American Association action
Toledo Madhens opened a doubleheader sweep over Minneapolis 9-4 and 7-5 before 4,332 fans, rallying with five runs in the seventh and a five-run fifth. Milwaukee also swept Louisville 6-4 and 5-4. Indianapolis split with Kansas City as the Blues won 6-1 and Indianapolis took 2-1. St Paul at Columbus postponed by cold rain.
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Feas
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Brewers
Louisville
Indianapolis
Tribe
Kansas City
Blues
St. Paul
Columbus
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