Hemus key cog as Red Birds press for top spot
Columbus Red Birds second baseman Sally Hemus shines in latest NL push, making clutch plays and hitting well to help a winning streak. Glouster falls 5-4 in state Legion tourney opener as Zanesville advances. Hemus's versatility praised amid strong batting and defense.
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OU Names Jack Hostutler Sports Publicity Aide
Jack Hostutler a June Ohio University graduate and former manager of the 1948 and 1949 varsity baseball teams becomes assistant to Vic Sherow in charge of athletic news and publicity. He edited the student newspaper this summer and will cover all varsity and freshman athletics.
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Jack” Hostutler
Ohio University
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Euclid Avenue
East Cleveland
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Theta Chi
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Belle
W. Va
New Straitsville High School
Sand Iron Stroke Saver by Gene Sarazen
A NEA Service instructional by Gene Sarazen extols the sand iron as the key to short game success. It notes modern clubs differ in sole width, the technique is picked up vertically and played behind the ball, and stresses hours of practice to master a shot that saves strokes.
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Detroit Tigers Yankees Clash In Crucial Three Game Set
At Briggs Stadium 55 000 fans expect a mound duel between Yankees Tommy Byrne and Tigers Art Houtteman with first place at stake. A New York win would restore top AL status for the first time since June 9. Meanwhile the Braves moved into second with a 4 8 win over the Cardinals and the Cubs rallied past the Dodgers 8 5 after trailing 5 1. The Phillies lead.
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Yankees
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Casey Stengel
New York
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St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Walker Cooper
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Earl Torgeson
Boston
Braves
Cardinals
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Don Bankhead
Chris van Cuyk
Rex Barney
Chicago
Net finalists decided in city tennis tourney age 15 17
George Starcher advanced to the final in the winners bracket by beating Freddie Stehr 2 6 6 4 6 3 and Ralph Nuzum reached the title round from the losers side by defeating Don Tolliver 6 4 6 4 before losing 6 4 7 5 to Nuzum.
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George Starcher
Ralph Nuzum
Starcher
Freddie Stehr
Don Tolliver
Jim Leach
Athens Netters To Host Nelsonville Friday
A Athens tennis squad will play a return match Friday here against Nelsonville. The new Athens team seeks competitive experience after last week’s 5-1 defeat. Singles start at 3 30 p.m. on OU Courts with doubles at 6 p.m. on AHL courts.
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Arizona to meet ten foes in 1950 football schedule
The University of Arizona will face ten opponents in 1950, including six Border Conference rivals.
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Finsterwald Sets Swift Pace In Columbus District Golf
Dow Finsterwald of Athens shot 69 to lead the 36 hole Columbus District qualifier at Scioto Country Club. He edged Dr Johnny Lorms by one stroke as Earl Davis posted 75 to earn a spot in the next round. The field of 119 began the test with 74 advancing to Tuesday's second half of qualifying.
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Columbus
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Scioto Country Club
Finsterwald
PGA
Johnny Lorms
Ohio State
Lorms
Bob Rankin
Zanesville
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Pete Sohl
Earl Davis
Ohio University
Baseball night schedule across leagues with key matchups
National League games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and St. Louis at Boston. American League features New York at Detroit and Boston at St. Louis with multiple aces listed. Scores shown for the Milwaukee Columbus game and details of lineups and pitching credits are included.
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Braves edge Cardinals 4-3 as Cooper and Spahn star
Walker Cooper backed by Warren Spahn in a ninth inning rally to give the Braves a 4-3 win over St Louis. Spahn allowed six hits and struck out four for his 13th victory as Atlanta nipped the Cardinals.
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Braves
St. Louis
Warren Spahn
Cards
Baseball Season Leaders and Highlights Across Teams
The data lists top performers in batting runs and hits from multiple teams including Robinson and Ennis. It notes Ke ll Kell Kell Kell Kell and other players with high averages and totals, plus pitching and fielding leaders across leagues.
New Marshfield Halts Albany In Hocking Valley League
New Marshfield Vets upset Albany Panthers 8 to 6 to take undisputed second place in the Hocking Valley League. Jim Pinney powered the Marshfield offense as Albany outhit 14 to 9 but failed to hold the lead. Mary Knowlton started for Albany before Dick Macak relieved.
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Jim Pinney
Panthers
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Dick Macak
Two Steeler Gridders May Quit Playing
Youngstown report says Steelers Fullback George Papach may quit pro football to return to work as a mechanical engineer in the Youngstown Sheet & Tube training program. Center Bob Balog, also from Youngstown, is unsigned and seeks a raise while Papach cannot secure a leave of absence.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Youngstown Chaney High
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Steelers
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Draft boards call two big leaguers for army exams
New York report says two major league players, Sam Calderone of the Giants and Preston Ward of the Cubs, were ordered to report to their boards for army physical examinations following Uncle Sam's greeting notice.
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Sam Calderone
Giants
Preston Ward
Chicago Cubs
Sam
City Softball League Postponed Game Rains Out
Rain Monday night postpones the Lowmans Dairy versus Banks Sport Shop game in the City Softball League. Tuesday schedule shows Ohio Fuel Gas Company versus Beasley Mathews.
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Banks Sport Shop
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Beasley- Mathews
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