Western Reserve Hosts a Red Cats Baseball Upset Hopes
Western Reserve's best postwar baseball club was edged by Ohio U in a weekend series as pitching lapses and fielding miscues cost the Red Cats. Coach Bob Dewey and Bob Maher field a promising squad, with standout hurlers Dennis Rinaldi and John Corsins contributing, and observed by Denny Galehouse. Reserve faces Western Michigan next in Kalamazoo, aiming to rebound.
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Notre Dame
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Western Michigan
Chicago
Ted Williams
John Corsins
Lidifter
Dennis Rinaldi
Akron
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League games featured the Giants and Dodgers with lopsided scores as Erskine and King split for Brooklyn while Jansen struggled for New York. In the American League, doubleheaders produced wins for Philadelphia, Boston, and St. Louis with key pitching performances. Lopat blanked the Senators in a five-hitter shutout as multiple clubs chased late-inning runs.
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National League season leaders by batting and pitching
Robinson Brooklyn leads NL with 396 in batting and 13 runs. Spahn Boston tops strikeouts with 20. Busby Chicago leads with 462 batting and 5 stolen bases. Lopat New York has 5 0 pitching. Williams Boston hits 4 home runs.
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Wolfe Blanks Wahama 10 to 0 in WV baseball clash
Racine's Larry Wolfe and a strong pitching performance powered a 10-0 win over Wahama. Wolfe allowed two hits while striking out three as Wahama could muster little against Racine's offense and Southpaw Orion Rigney exited in the fourth after six runs scored. Vic Wolfe provided a key two base hit with the bases loaded in the decisive frame.
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White Falcon
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Orion Rigney
Falcon Felding
Vic Wolfe
Wahania
Johnny Kelly
Middletown Tennis Club to sponsor Ohio State championships
Middletown Tennis Club will sponsor the Ohio State Tennis Championships for the fourth straight year this season, backing event organization and promoting competition among area players and visiting teams.
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Ravenswood Nips Bees to Open OVA Play 2-1
Ravenswood celebrated its entry into the Ohio Valley Association by edging Gallipolis 2 to 1 on opening day. Hartley, Cavandish, Hinzman, and Gallipolis pitchers contributed as Ravenswood used three hurlers to secure the decision. The Bees led 1-0 after Leo Valentine’s homer in the eighth, but Ravenswood pushed two runs across in the ninth for the win.
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Leo Valentine
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Hinzman
Hatfield
Mickey Miller
Traders
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Tribe Awaits Invasion Of Four Eastern Clubs
The Cleveland Indians, tied atop the league with the Washington Nationals after 6-3 and 13-11 losses to the St. Louis Browns, prepared today for four Eastern clubs invading the standings. A Red Sox sweep could move Boston past Cleveland in the two-game series.
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Galehouse
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St. Louis Browns
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American Association
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Kansas City
Toledo
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Louisville
Cleveland Indians
St Louis
Tribe
Washington Nationals
Redlegs Fail Ramsdell in Philadelphia 9-8 tie
Cincinnati offense struggles as Howie Fox blanks them eight innings before Wally Westlake solo homer ties game. Ramsdell, pitching for Philadelphia, seeks support against the Reds as Lou Boudreau debuts for the Red Sox against Mel Parnell. Indians and Browns split two games with lead changes and a late homer by Ken Wood.
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Willie
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Rhinelanders
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Chicago Cubs
Ransdell
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Pittsburgh
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Red Sox
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Boston
Mel Parnell
Indians
Browns
Brown
Ken Wood
Early Wynn
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Wynn
Sherman Lollar
Wood
Loslar
Orestes Hinoso
Luke Easter
Mike Garcia
Garcia
Steve Gromek
New York at Brooklyn 7 36 pm Magulie vs Van Ouyk
The lone scheduled game features Magulie and Van Ouyk at Brooklyn with both teams opening at 0 1. No other contests are on the slate today.
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National League New York
Brooklyn
Magulie
van Ouyk
American Association
Akron Fenn split results in college baseball roundups
Akron edged Fenn in a rough roundup with scores 6 to 8, while Ashland, Heidelberg, Muskingum, Marietta, and West Liberty posted varied results. In tennis Fenn defeated Akron, Wittenberg led Capital 77 to 50, and golf noted Fenn and Akron securing a 4 to 4 split. The photo finish decided wins in six of fourteen Widener Handicap runnings at Hialeah.
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Heidelberg
Obertin
Muskingum
Marietta
West Liberty
Hie State Jayvees
Ohio U. sports schedule and district tourneys
The calendar lists sports events across Ohio University and opponents. Baseball features Ohio U. against Ohio State and Cincinnati with Jayvees games in Columbus, plus district tournaments at Ohio U. diamond. Track, golf, and tennis events include matches against Western Michigan, Cincinnati, Pitt, Marshall, and Wittenberg, with venues at OU Stadium and fields in Athens and Springfield.
Eight-game scholastic baseball slate opens Tuesday
The SEC and Athens County Leagues launch into action with Middleport hosting Gallipolis in SEC play as Pomeroy tangles with Jackson and Athens meets Nelsonville in the Northern division. AHL is 1-0 after beating Logan while Nelsonville fell to Logan 10-2. In Athens County action Ames Barn hosts Shade. Waterloo faces New Marshfield. Buchie plays Rome. The Plains meets Jacksonville Trimble. Wahama and Point Pleasant meet in West Virginia.
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Heavy Home Schedule This Week Confronts Bobcat Teams
Ohio University athletic teams face a heavy home stretch this week with baseball and track leading. Cincinnati visits Athens for a 3:30 p.m. track meet, then Pitt comes Saturday at 2 p.m. in a key home doubleheader. Baseball heads for a home-and-home with Ohio State, while Cincinnati and Miami visit OU in MA contention. Tennis and golf each play twice, with golf at Athens Country Club Wednesday and Wittenberg Saturday. racquet sports travel to Huntington Tuesday and Wittenberg Saturday. Junior Varsity baseball travels to Columbus Tuesday to face Ohio State Jaysees as MAC realigns after five-game card. Western Michigan debuts at home against Western Reserve as Cincinnati and Miami prep in Oxford.
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Cleveland Acquires Brissie in Trade
The Cleveland Indians obtained pitcher Lou Brissie from the Philadelphia Athletics in a three way deal with the Chicago White Sox. Catcher Ray Murray pitcher Sam Zoldak and outfielders Dave Philley and Gus Zernial moved to the A's, while Chicago sent outfielder Paul Lehner and first baseman outfielder Orestes Minoso to Cleveland. Brissie, a 23 year old war hero, went 7 19 with a 4.02 ERA last season for the A's. Cleveland sought a left handed starter to complement their right handed rotation.
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Cleveland Indians
Lou Brissie
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Ray Murray
Sam Zoldak
Dave Philley
Gus Zernial
A's
Chisox
Orestes Minoso
Paul Lehner
Indians
Hank Greenberg
Brissie
Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Farly Wynn
Mike Garcia
Hotel Bar Pin Leader and Union Lunch Bowling Standings
Union Lunch faces Jonas Ins on Tuesday with Hotel Bar taking on Buckeye Gem Co on Wednesday and Wonder Bar clashing with Ogg Motors on Thursday. Team results include high triple by J Moody 623 and top single by Hemsley 257 with a high average bowler J Hemsley 180 78.
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Buckeye Gem Coal
Ogg Motors
Jonas Ins
Buckeye Gem Co
Wonder
Oh Motor
Moody
Hemsley
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