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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

10

Browns Trip Indians 8-3 as Browns Beat St Louis

Cleveland's Indians saw their hot streak halted by the Browns 8 to 3. Tommy Byrne outdueled the Indians and Al Lopez faced a quiet locker room after the loss. Al Rosen for Cleveland homered and doubled, while the Browns' 13 hits powered the victory.

ST. Louis Cleveland Indians St. Louis Blues Bob Feller Browns Tommy Byrne Byrne al Lopez Lou

DiMaggio’s Fourth World Series Home Run Thrill

Joe DiMaggio delivers a key moment in the 1950 World Series at Shibe Park. After a fifth inning near miss and a crucial ninth inning stop by Granny Hamner, DiMaggio homered off Robin Roberts in the tenth to boost the Yankees past the Phillies. It retells his long sought hit and personal motivation from watching his son Joe Junior.

Frank Eck New York Joe DiMaggio Shibe Park Philadelphia Phillies Dei Ennis DiMag DiMaggio Granny Hamner Hamner Carom Phillies Yankees Robin Roberts Joe California Joe Junior Hank Greenberg

Ohio University golfers defeat Marshall 24-3 at Athens Country Club

Ohio University veterans paced a 24 to 3 win over Marshall as Dave Rambo and Earl Davis Jr posted 73s and Roger Pedigo added 74. Marshall starter Bill Drinkard led the Herd with 74 while others posted 80s. Ohio led in early foursomes and captured best ball honors as the teams prepare to meet Ohio State and Xavier in Columbus.

Ohio University Marshall Athens Country Club Bobcats Dave Rambo Earl Davis, Jr Roger Pedigo Bill Drinkard Thundering Herd Pedigo Rambo Dick Smail Davis Ohio Drinkard Jim Browning Herd Ohio State Xavier Columbus Dunkle Marsh Humphrey Mar Smail Browning Guthrie Branstitter Egnor Large

Ohio Netters Top Marshall At Huntington

Ohio University netters beat Marshall 6 3 in Huntington as Siegel and Laganegro won in singles and OU claimed two doubles matches led by Siegel/Laganegro. They set up a trip to Morgantown to face West Virginia Mountaineers next.

Ohio Marshall Huntington W. Va Western Reserve Ohio University al Nellis Morgantown West Virginia Mountaineers

D Day In N S Play in North and South Golf Meet

Pinehurst North Carolina reports D Day in the North and South Amateur Golf Tournament. Two 18 hole rounds will cut the field to eight quarterfinalists for tomorrow. Walker Cup veterans Dick Chapman and Jimmy McHale were upset in the first round as Ray Palmer and William Hyndman edged them out.

Pinehurst N. C Dick Chapman Jimmy McHale Philadelphia Ray Palmer Wyandotte Mich Chapman

Raffensberger Tops Mizell In Dramatic Reds Win

Cincinnati squeezed out a 2 1 victory over St Louis as Joe Adcock slammed a three run wallcrash to drive in two. Mizell dominated early and Raffensberger walked five but held on after a chaotic seventh inning spats. Fred Saigh faced federal tax indictment as Stanky and Hemus clashed with umpire Robb.

Euvubie Joe Adcock Redlegs St. Louis Cardinals Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell Feudin Fussin Redbirds Eddie Stanky Ken Raffensberger Alabama Raffensberger Cardinal Bobby Adams Ewell Blackwell Cliff Chambers Fred Saigh Cardinals Stanky Sally Hemus Hemus Scotty Robb Robb Warren Giles Johnny Riddle Saigh St. Louis Reds Mizel Adcock Waren Ene Conscwence Mauch Schoendienst Musial Westlake Slaughter Ooneee Bilko Eereee Johnson D. Rice Wren En Wene A Lowrey Cincinnati AB i Hatton Nee Adams Wyrostek Bo Agg Kluszewski Borkowski U Seminick McMillan Ss Pianos Sisal Cincinnati E — Mauch Rbiescock S — Slaughter Raffensbergr A— Robb Warneke Pinelli Boggess

Reliefer Dean Frazier Sparks Gallipolis Win

Gallia Academy High School edged Jackson 5 to 4 as reliever Dean Frazier drove in the tying run with a sixth inning double and scored the eventual winning run on Floyd Short’s single. Jackson led 4-1 after two innings, but Gallipolis rallied with two runs in the third and two in the sixth to prevail.

Dean Frazier Sparks Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Jackson Blue Devils Frazier Floyd Short Henry Niday Blue Devil Bunting Jim Dailey Johnny Ecker Paul Ragan Junior Wilson Short Lambert Delong Holley

Tomcats Rally Past Carbon Hill 8-5 In Tuesday Game

Tomcats collected 10 hits across three innings to defeat Carbon Hill 8-5. Pat Crawford led with a triple and two singles for a 3-for-5 day, while Bane added a triple and a single for the losers. Glouster 8 10 2, Carbon Hill 5 10 2.

Carbon Hill Tomcats Pat Crawford Bane Glouster Devol Jeffry Dawley Raber Stephenson

Balistreri Replacement Named For Marquette Football

Linotype operators who handled the Marquette football program expected the day Sam Balistreri would graduate. The manager’s successor was named by Coach Lisle Blackbourn as Dave Wypiszinski, bringing relief to the composing room.

Milwaukee Wis NEA Marquette Sam Balistreri Lisle Blackbourn Balistrem Dave Wypiszinsk

Bulldogs Blank Hounds 9-0 Behind Nuzum Win

Athens Bulldogs shut out the Nelsonville Greyhounds 9-0 as Ralph Nuzum pitched a three hit effort with a double and triple driving in two. Nuzum fanned 13 while Athens touched Kenny Whitmore for nine hits and forced seven Nelsonville errors in the SEC League clash. Mahaffey had three runs, Stimel opened the scoring and Whitmore balks aided the Bulldogs scoring burst.

Ralph Nuzum Athens Bulldogs Nelsonville Greyhounds Nuzum Bulldogs Greyhound Kenny Whitmore Nelsonville Jim Chenevey Ralph Jim Stimel Frank Whitmore Frank Hartley Gene Pritchard Pritchard Bill Monk Athens Don Pierce Jack Mahaffey Whitmore Mahaffey Dewayne White Russ Smith Fred Swearingen K. Whitmore Hartley

Jackets Win At Pomeroy In SEC League Contest

Middleport’s Jackets defeated the Pomeroy Panthers 5 to 1 at Pomeroy yesterday afternoon in SEC League play. Middleport tallied five runs on nine hits and one error, while Pomeroy had five hits and committed one error.

Pomeroy Middleport Pomeroy Panthers Panther Yellow Jackets

Darling Named Football Coach at New Boston High

PORTSMOUTH The board of education announced Ralph C. Darling will become head football coach at New Boston High School. Homer Pellegrinon, ex safety service director of New Boston, was hired as basketball coach. Darling has coached at Oak Hill for several years.

Portsmouth Ralph C. Darling New Boston High School Board of Education Homer Pellegrinon New Boston Darling Oak Hill

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