Cleveland Open golf title chase sparks downpour drama
In Portsmouth Ohio the 1946 Ohio Open featured Bill Barbour leading with a 68 in a rain-shortened 18 holes. Dennis Shute, Billy Burke, Maurice McCarthy and other former champions chased, with Stinchcomb and Keiser posting 70s as title rivals remained in contention before round ends.
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Portsmouth
Osu
Bill Barbour
Cleveland
Milks
Pound
Barbour
Very Stinchcomb
al Marchi
Columbus
Clyde Mumma
Dayton
Dennis Shute
Akron Portage
Shute
Dennis
Agan Monday
Billy Burke
Burke
Maurice McCarthy
Cincinnati
McCarthy
al Alcroft
Youngstown
Jack Thompson
Lloyd Gurlickson
Toledo
Herman Keiser
Akron Firestone
Atlanta
Ray Hill
Keiser
Ferrestone
Bill Boehm
Alliance
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Leagues
American League results show Boston 5 against Philadelphia 0 and Detroit and St. Louis 1 to 11 with Chicago routing Cleveland 1. New York vs Washington postponed by rain. National League games include New York 5 Brooklyn 2 and Chicago 3 Cincinnati 9. American Association results list Louisville 5 Kansas City 2 and Milwaukee 9 Columbus 5.
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Pot
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
Pet
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston Raemssse
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louid
American Association
Games Today Across The League Schedule
New York visits Washington while Philadelphia plays Boston. Cleveland travels to Chicago and Detroit to St Louis. Brooklyn faces New York with Boston at Philadelphia. Chicago squaring off with Cincinnati. Events listed in Pittsburgh.
Dixie Walker Boosts Lead Over Hopp In NL Batting
New York report shows Dixie Walker of the Brooklyn Dodgers expanding his NL batting lead by hitting 12 safeties in 22 appearances to lift his average from .367 to .378. Boston's Johnny Hopp dropped to second after totaling only three singles in 18 at bats. Mick Vernon of Washington led the AL with a .857 pace, aided by 13 hits in 36 appearances, while Ted Williams fell from .353 to .351.
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New York
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn Dodger
Washington
Mickey Vernon
Bullhawk
Dodgers
Boston
Johnny Hopp
Vernon
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
George Kell
Detroit
Chestertown Favorite In 21st Hambletonian
Chestertown and Victory Song head a wide open field for the 21st Hambletonian at Good Time track with a $28,047 payoff for first, 11 entries including Deanna and Westfield Girl. About 25,000 expected. first heat at 3 p.m. EST. Tom Berry and Don White to drive key contenders amid a spill and strong co favorites from California and Rochester neighborhoods.
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Sid Feder Goshen
N.Y
Chestertown
California
Walter Smith
Los Angeles
Victory Song
James B. Johnson, Jr
Rochester
Mich
Deanna
Westfield Girl
F. J.baker
St. Charles
Ill
Bill Cane
Tom Berry
Tom
Don White
Colonels Tie For AA Lead In Tight Race
The Louisville Colonels defeated the Kansas City Blues 5 to 2 to pull even atop the American Association standings with Indianapolis as St Paul toppled the Tribe. Al Widmar earned the win with seven hits and seven walks allowed, while Otho Nicholas shut out Indianapolis for his third blanking of the season.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Fred Walters
Harry Liebold
Kansas City Blues
Indianapolis
Tribe
St. Paul
al Widmar
Colonels
Islues
Saints
Otho Niccholas
Toledo
Columbus
Madhens
Minneapolis
Millers
Lefty Jonson
Bill Barnacle
Bob Joyce
Milwaukee
Redbirds
del Wilber
Augie Bergamo
Tommy Wel
Son
Iy Owen Scheetz
Scheetz
Carl Lindquist
Owen En Route To See Chandler For Possible Reinstatement
Mickey Owen, ex-Dodger, traveling from Brownsville to Cincinnati after quitting the Mexican League. He may seek reinstatement with MLB and return to the Dodgers. Chandler's office has not received a request. Owen previously barred five years for jumping his NL contract. A jockey, Robert Vedder, was ruled off for life for attempting to fix a race at Arlington Park.
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Bradford Grato
David
Margaret Owen Henry
Utley
Ohio
Harold
Amesville
John Henry
Ireland
Mary McGee
Caldwell
Catheryn Crist
Pleasantville
Elizabeth Hale Moore
Brownsville
Tex
Mickey Owen
Brooklyn Dodger
Cmein
Springfield
Missouri-Pacific
Owen
Cincinnati
A_ B
Happy) Chandler
Oho City
Jorge Pasquel
Dodgers
Ounen
Lst
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Club
Chandler
Commissioner's Office
Chicago
Robert L. Vedder
Nickerson
Kas
Illinois Racing Board
Arlington Park
Giants and Cubs Each Win as Dodgers Fall to 5-2 Loss
In a three league update, the Giants beat the Dodgers 5-2 behind Dave Koslo who allowed five hits in three innings to earn his 12th victory. Chicago topped Cincinnati 3-0 with Claude Passeau’s four hits, while Boston edged Philadelphia 3-1 in 12 innings. In the American League, Boston Red Sox overwhelmed Philadelphia 5-0 with Tex Hughson pitching five hits, and Detroit beat St Louis 3-1 aided by unearned runs and Jack Kramer’s four-hit effort. The Yankees sit a game behind after a rain-postponed night game in Washington.
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Jack Wand
Associated Press
Mell Ott
Giants
Cardinals
Dodgers
Brooks
Manhattan
Dave Koslo
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Claude Passeau
Gare
Crossley Field
Bruins
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia
Tex Hughson
Bobby Doerr
Wally Moses
Browns
Jack Kramer
al Benton
Tigers
New York Yankees
Washington
White Sox
Cleveland
Cubs Beat Reds 3-0 Behind Passeau Mastery
Veteran Claude Passeau limited Cincinnati to four hits as the Cubs defeated the Redlegs 3-0 before 27,396 fans. Chicago scored in the hectic third and added two more in the fourth as Peanuts Lowery and Don Johnson sparked the offense, despite a late Reds surge threat in the seventh. In London, Benny Lynch, former world Flyweight champion, died in a Glasgow hospital, aged.
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Cincinnati
Claude Passeau
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Redlegs
Cubs
Cub
Peanuts Lowery
Bruins
Mickey Livingston
Len Merulio
al Like
Livingston
Meruilo
Passeau
Lowery
Stanley Hack
Don Johnison
Lonnie Frey
Christ Hospital
Reds
London
Benny Lynch
Glasgow
Lynch
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Athens
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Johnson and Weat
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Canton
Jeack Futerer
Granville
George Long
Findlay
J. C. Reid
Middletown
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K. B. Emch
Lima
Howard Black
Chad Polen
Jack Carnahan
Bud @aker
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Wallace Elliott
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Joseph Vitullo
Hubbard
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Lancaster
Larry Schalk
Hamilton
Robert Campbell
Verl Stinchcomb
R. E. Lhebeau
Washington Court House
Charles Gnoretta
Steubenville
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Charles Rotar
Rudy Mate
Elyria
Jerry Barns
Roy Hudson
Superior Electric CO
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Modern Appliance CO
Union St
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Uneon Street
Beasley's
Jeno Machine and Welding Co
Richland Ave
DANKO
Mulfield
State St
Davis
Richland
Tollar
Stoker
Athens Butch
D. M
Goddard—Dial
Cameron and van Dyke Gen. Insurance
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Corsetiere Spencer
Parrett
Core Sellar
White's Mill Bridge
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Astike
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Airport Inn
Carl
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Consolidated Industries, Inc
Lafayette
Ind
General Publishing Corporation
Fifth Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hubert McDonald
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Nelsonille
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Atos
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Bern Township
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Wayne
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Artenyville
Faucett and
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McGee
Harold Henry
Amik
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Steve Varnes
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Mary E Johnson
Johnson's Inn
McArthur
Zella Thompson
Chesterhill
Rt. 1
Victor Stever
Shade
Wendell van Dyke
Vanaman
DODGE
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Elnee
Honey
Fia Aido
Athens Auto Parts Co
W. Union St
White's Mill
Rosenbergs Athens Hunk Co
MN. Shafer
Roy's Auto Supply
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Will Reynolds
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Daryl Parshall
Millbrook
N. Y
Lanie Harper
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Madeline Lee
Parie "Clayton
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Carley Bros
Carpenter and Grosvenor
Athens Willys CO
W. Washington
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Langsvalle
Jow Coast
Chester L. Poston
Elliott St
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