Reds Pirates Hitters Light Crosley Field Crowd
Hank Sauer led a six homer on Sunday as the Reds and Pirates staged a power display at Crosley Field. Sauer slugged three long balls and Ted Kluszewski added a late homer to lift Cincinnati in the nightcap. Pirates’ Ralph Kiner matched with strong contact and Wally Westlake followed with a late roundtripper as Cincinnati won 7 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Ted Kluszewski
Memphis
Bucs
Frankie Baumholtz
Virgil Stallcup
Eddie Miller
Miller
Pirate
Eddie Stevens
Sauer
Wally Westlake
Kiner
Indians surprise in early season with four straight wins
Indians manager Lou Boudreau unveils a power lineup nicknamed murderers row as Cleveland tops Detroit 7 4. Ken Keltner and Ed Robinson spark offense with two and one homers while the club amasses 10 hits off Hal Newhouser and Virgil Trucks. Team leads majors with four straight wins and 45 hits including eight homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Indians
Boudreau
New York Giants
Ken Keltner
Ed Robinson
Jim Hogan
Cleveland Arsenal
Keltner
Robinson
Detroit Tigers
Tribe
Hal Newhouser
Virgil Trucks
Rufus Gentry
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Yankee Stadium
Red Sox
Washington
Athletics
Philadelphia
Carl Scheib
Senators
Nats
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Browns
St. Louis
Zach Taylor
White Sox
Bob Dillinger
Bobo Newsom
Sheldon Jones
Giants
Braves
Boston Rooters
Dutch Leonard
Dodgers
NHS Trackmen Capture Historic Home Opener
Nelsonville defeats Union Furnace 39 to 19 in the first track meet on the locals’ home grounds. Nelsonville winners include Keating and Lewis with multiple top finishes, while Union Furnace’s Vernon wins the 880 and Worthman takes the high jump. Next meet for Union Furnace is at Saltcreek Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Furnace
Nelsonville High
Vernon
Skinner
Worthman
Nelsonville
Bill Keating
Wayne Lewis
Saltcreek
Lewis
Keating
Dudley
Johnson
Barrows
Kennedy
Mechem
Tye
Cope
Thompson
McManus
Ogg
Wolfe
Barstow
Tirhe
Riggs Comments On Personal Life During Tennis Defense
Bobby Riggs defends his court action in tennis matches with Jack Kramer and says he is a little gay and must parcel out his resources intelligently.
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Chicago
Jack Kramer
Bobby Riggs
Cyclonic Women Ames Iowa State Sweep Telegraphic Bowling Honors
Ames Iowa State dominates the National Telegraphic Intercollegiate Women's Bowling Tournament sweeping all honors. The relay to top marks highlights strong performances from Cyclones athletes at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclonic Womenames
Iowa State
SEC Baseball Tripleheader Sets Tuesday Card
Three South Eastern Ohio Conference games are on tap Tuesday as Logan visits The Plains to play the Bulldogs amid a chase for early league supremacy. Middleport hosts Jackson at Middleport Field aiming for a third straight win over SEC rivals. Gallipolis travels to Pomeroy to face the Panthers with a potential site swap to Gallia if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Bobcats
Cincinnati
Miami
Linksmen
Wittenberg
Country Club
Redskins
Xavier
Ohio Wesleyan
Hocking Hills
Logan
Denison
Bearcats
Noel Howard
Ace Stableman
Bobby Mills
Howard
Athens
Bulldogs
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Weston
Jackson
Plains
Jackets
Middleport Field
Panthers
Gallia
Wellston
the Plains
Buchtel
New York Lightweight Title Bouts Fade Since 1930
New York once boasted many lightweights but after Al Singer was stopped by Tony Canzoneri in 1930 only one New Yorker has earned a 135-pound title opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Singer
Tony Canzoneri
New Yorker
Standings and Results From Yesterday’s MLB American League
Yesterday’s MLB American League standings and results summarized. No full game details present. key figures or outcomes unavailable in the fragment.
Baseball scores and lineups from multiple games
Summary of various MLB results with game scores and pitching staff notes including Washington Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Boston New York Cleveland Detroit and National League outcomes plus an American Association standings snapshot. Key performers include Scarborough Rosar Lopat Niarcos and Edwards among others.
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Cleveland Acunse
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroiter Ae
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York Aa
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Luis Anccace
American Association
Paul
Silracapelle
Columbuses
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Hudson
Pieretti
Scheib
Rosar
Scarborough
Garcia
Ferrick
Evans
Brissie
Savage
Grove
Tresh
Zoldak
Widmar
Biscan
Gerhauser
Partee
Harrist
Caldwell
Pearson
Robinson
Potter
Dreisewerd
McCall
Dorish
Deal
Tebbetts
Lopat
Page
Niarcos
Cleveland
Detroit
Ius
Gettel
Muncrief
Christopher
Hogan
Newhouse
Wilber
Meyer and McCullough
Newsom
Trinkle
Coop
Baseball Schedule Brief Lists Set for Tonight
The card lists six matchups with team nicknames Brooklyn Boston Boston Banta Voiselle Philadelphia New York Rowe Koslo Cleveland Chicago Black Judgson Detroit St Louis Trout Sanford Boston Washington Gatehouse Haefner. Several games show win loss indicators though most are 0-0 and one 04. No game results provided.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Banta
Voiselle
Philadelphia
New York
Rowe
Koslo
Cleveland
Chicago
Black
Judgson
Detroit
St. Louis
Trout
Sanford
Washington
Gatehouse
Haefner
American Association
Redskins Edge Ohio University in Close Tennis Meet
Miami University netmen edged Ohio University 4-3 with three singles wins and a doubles victory. Kusser won a three set top over Torreson, while Wolschlag and Boye fell to Kusser and Boyd in doubles, sealing the match for Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University
Ohio University
Don Shannon
Joe Carrico
Wayne Rittenhouse
Bob Frye
Bobcat
Bob Kusser
Don Torreson
Redskins
Ohio
Dick Wolschlag
Clinton Boye
Torreson
Kusser
Boyd
Miami
Abe Parker
Sam Scoville
Bobcats
Wolschlag
Shannon
Rittenhouse
Carrico
Frye
Rittenhouse and
Parker
College results roundup from Ohio and regional teams
Last weekend featured baseball scores including Ohio State 17 over Northwestern 3 and Wittenberg 9 Muskingum 7, with Kent State 17 Canton Branch 2 and Western Reserve 10 Ashland 4. Other events show track Mount Union 84 Fenn 43 and golf Michigan 23 Ohio State 22 among many contests. Dayton hosts the amateur public links Southern Ohio qualifier June 26 with entry due June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Northwestern
Baldwin-Wallace
Otterbein
Dayton
Cedarville
Quantico Marines
Marietta
Western Reserve
Ashland
Wittenberg
Muskingum
Wooster
Kenyon
Kent State
Canton Branch
W. Virginia
West. Reserve
Mount Union
Fenn
Ohio Northern
Taylor
Bluffton
Oberlin
Case Tech
Golf Miami
DePauw
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Illinois
Cincinnati
Detroit
Southern Ohio
Gallia Nine Falls in Opener as Bees Drop Close Contest
Gallians lose 11 to 6 to Pomeroy on home diamond while Queen Bees fall 4 to 3 at Racine in a late ninth inning rally. Aldo Jeffers lauds his improved roster and newcomers Cornett Valentine Chandlee Evans Gothard Wagner as key contributors in the opener. Racine outhits the Bees 9 to 3 with a mix of singles doubles and triples for the day.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Association
Gallians
Pomeroy
Queen Bees
Racine
Bees
Aldo Jeffers
The
Paul Cornett
Frank
Leo Valentine
Cornett
Dick Chandlee
Wayne Evans
Rio Grande
Thomas
Gothard
Wagner
Jeffers
Reds Sauer Belts Three Homers As Reds Rally Past Pirates
Hank Sauer slugged three homers in a day to lead the National League home-run chase as Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Pittsburgh. The Reds took the opener 7-6 and lost the nightcap 18-10, with Sauer homering in both games and teammates contributing key hits and early bullpen relief.
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Cincinnati
Hank Sauer
Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Pirates
Sauer
Johnny Wyrostek
Grady Hatton
Hatton
Ted Klussewski
Wally Westlake
al Stevens
Bucky Walters
Harry Gumbert
Louldn
Gallipolis Sets Earlier Pool Opening and Rates
The Gallipolis Recreational Advisory Committee moved the pool opening to May 30 and hired Douglas Wetherholt as a junior lifeguard. They plan softball gear purchases, budget discussions with the city, and ticket sales run by the PTA. Season prices: children 4.30, adults 6.75, family 13.50 plus extra child. single admissions 20 and 35 cents weekdays. holiday rates 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lewis W. Brown
Douglas Wetherholt
City Commission
Parent- Teachers Association
Baritone Walter Cassel Set for Tri-County Final Concert
GALLIPOLIS The third and final Tri-county Community Concert Association program will take place at Washington School Auditorium on Wednesday April 28. The featured artist is New York baritone Walter Cassel, renowned operatic and concert singer, highly praised by Mrs. O. O. McIntyre and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tri-county Community Concert Association
Washington School
Walter Cassel
New York
O. 0. McIntyre
Cassel
Bladen Man Arrested by Gallipolis Police
Grayson Ervin Finley 24 of Bladen Route 1 was arrested by city police and held on a charge expected to be contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The minor faces a delinquency charge. Fay Rose and Charles Biffle of Gallipolis also arrested on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grayson Ervin Finley
Bladen Route 1
Fay Rose
Charles Biffle
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks and District Readings
Sunday river activity lists numerous vessels passing through Gallipolis locks with times and directions. The upper gauge stood at 17.9 feet and the lower at 19.0 feet with 27 feet of water at the rollers, while Kanawha Falls showed 4:05 rising. readings taken after midnight Sunday night.
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Gallipolis
Neville
Hurley
Peace
Hatfield
Down
Bruce
Solway
Cornell
Montgomery
Winifred
Heekin
Keystone
Joe S
Rand
Lehigh
Chris
Patriot
Christy
Kanawha Falls
Minor collision at Gallipolis causes fender damage
A minor accident in Gallipolis Sunday afternoon involved cars driven by Mrs. Kenneth Roush of 1055 Second Ave and Norman Milam of Waterloo Star Route. Fenders were damaged and there were no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kenneth Roush
Second Ave
Norman Milam
Waterloo Star
Cubs Stop Cardinals Behind Meyer No-Hit Bid
Russ Meyer of the Cubs carried a near perfect game into the second inning until a Whitey Kurowski single broke the bid. Chicago defeated St Louis 3-1. Hank Sauer of the Reds slugged three homers in a doubleheader with Pittsburgh. The Reds won the opener 7-6 before falling 13-10 in the nightcap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Meyer
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Hal Jeffcoat
Murty Dickson
Cubs
Whitey Kurowski
Meyer
Hank Sauer
Reds
Pittsburgh
Honor Pupils Announced At Gallipolis
Gallipolis honor pupils named by Centenary school teachers for the last six weeks. Lower grades include Mary Smith Patricia Parsons Pearl Beaver Hobart T Niday Jr Walter Browles Marlin Pitchford and Larry Rathburn. Middle grades list Joan Pettus Peggy Cox Charles Kuhn Eugene Massie Jack Broyles Patty Baughman Theryl Cragg Ray Irwin Eddie Haycraft Jimmie Baughman Junior Carroll Charles McCormick Dona Lou Kuhn and Merrill Wilcoxen. Upper grades feature Doris Adkins Madge Pettus Gertrude Blazer Marilene Thivener Betty Harmon Billie Harmon June Carroll Paul Dean Niday and Ronald Wilcoxen. Selection by teachers Hobart Niday Howard Broyles and Mrs Emma Moore.
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Gallipolis
Centennary School
Mary Smith
Patricia Parsons
Pearl Beaver
Hobart T. Niday, Jr
Walter Browles
Marlin Pitchford
Larry Rathburn
Joan Pettus
Peggy Cox
Charles Kuhn
Eugene Massie
Jack Broyles
Patty Baughman
Theryl Cragg
Ray Irwin
Eddie Haycraft
Jimmie Baughman
Junior Carroll
Charles McCormick
Dona Lou Kuhn
Merrill Wilcoxen
Doris Adkins
Madge Pettus
Gertrude Blazer
Marilene Thivener
Betty Harmon
Billie Harmon
June Carroll
Paul Dean Niday
Ronald Wilcoxen
Hobart T. Niday
Howard Broyles
Emma Moore
Three Arrests Reported in Weekend Patrol
Gallia County reports three weekend arrests by the state highway patrol. Everett Adkins 22 of Oak Hill faced a $10 fine for disobeying a stop sign in municipal court before Judge William H. Jones. Alva Amos 27 of Gallipolis cited for no driver's license with $5 fine. Robert Pastor 22 of Oak Hill fined $10 for speeding before Justice Opal Shate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Everett Adkins
Oak Hill
William H. Jones
Alva Amos
Jones
Robert Pastor
Opal Shate
Justice of the Peace
Alders Honeymoon Visit Near Kanauga After Columbus Wedding
On a honeymoon weekend Mr and Mrs Jack Alder visited the Kanauga home of Mr and Mrs Dana O Taber. Jack Alder and Thelma Gease were wed Saturday at 10 am in Columbus with attendants Hal R Knisely and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jack Alder
Kanauga
Dana O. Taber
Thelma Gease
Columbus
Alders
Hal R. Knisely
Alder
Deny’s
Burglary Attempts Frustrated at Local Stores
Two burglary attempts were thwarted Saturday night at the Hixson jewelry store and Wickline's grocery. Evidence of the attempts was found at both locations in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hixson
Wickline’s
Gallipolis Livestock Market Prices Report
The Gallipolis market lists comprehensive price ranges for hogs cattle veal calves and sheep. Hogs cover weights from 175 pounds to fat sows and boars with varying bids. cattle include steers heifers milk cows and canners. veal calves show tops and mids. sheep and lambs list ewes fat sheep and lamb classes with daily spreads.
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Gallipolis
Regional Council Date Set for April 29 Dinner Meeting
W A Smith superintendent of Pomeroy public schools reports the Southeastern Ohio Regional council meeting moved from April 22 to April 29 in Pomeroy. The event is a dinner at the Catholic church basement with John C Baker of Ohio University to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy
Mrs Wagner Breaks Hip in Cleveland Visit
Mr and Mrs Denver Slagle of 139 Garfield Ave travel to Cleveland after Mrs Fletch Wagner slips and breaks her hip. Slagles and Mrs Wagner live together with the visitor staying for a daughter. Mrs Wagner vacations from G S I work to care for her mother. Mr Slagle remains under doctor care for a finger injury. They were driven by Buddy O'Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Denver Slagle
Garfield Ave
Cleveland
Letart Man Fined for Reckless Driving in Gallipolis
Calvin T. Blessing of Letart West Virginia was fined 100 dollars and costs in municipal court by Judge William H. Jones for hit skip driving and driving while intoxicated. He agreed to repair county car damage and investigation duties. He was released after attempting to return to West Virginia in a taxicab stalled by patrolman Carl Allen. Gordon Fisher aided in the arrest. Christopher Anderson fined on two counts drunkenness and resisting an officer. Edwin Dunn fined for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Calvin T. Blessing
Letart
W. Va
William H. Jones
West Virginia
Carl Allen
Gordon Fisher
Christopher Anderson
Edwin Dunn
Oak Hill
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