Dizzy Trout Shines Amid Turbulent Detroit Run Support
Detroit pitcher Paul Dizzy Trout sits amid a rough stretch with 10 wins and frequent run support failures as his team wastes many chances. The piece notes Trout’s rough fielding backing, a Washington loss in extra innings, and mentions local baseball figures, minor league action, and Ohio U sports writer Omer Johnson assisting on the Messenger sports desk.
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Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Paul “Dizzy
Trout
Hal
Dizzy
Indians
Tigers
Salts
Hartford
W.va
Dusty Durst
Lakin Hospital
Omer Johnson
Ohio
U. Post
Messenger Sports
Johnson
Eagles
Marshall Cupp
Indians Slug Browns Then Rout Redskins In Twin Bill
Cleveland belts 40 hits and 30 runs in a day-night doubleheader against St. Louis and Philadelphia. Gene Bearden drives in four runs with a homer and three singles to boost his 11th win as Hal Peck adds four hits. Satchel Paige prepares to start in Chicago as Philadelphia vies to widen its lead.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Browns
Redskins
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Gene Bearden
Bearden
Hal Peck
New York
Satchel Paige
Chicago
Tribe
Randy Gumpert
White Sox
Standings and schedules from the Hocking Valley League
The excerpt shows American and National League standings with team records and winning percentages, plus local league notes. It reports a tied race between Nelsonville Eagles and Athens Baseball Club in the Hocking Valley League and mentions a possible one game playoff Sunday to decide the title.
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Plains Club
Athens Baseball Club
Nelsonville
Bill Thompson
Thompson
Indians
Fred Swearingen
Army
Nelsonville Eagles
Athens
Eagles
Logan
Hocking Valley
Baseball scores from Brooklyn Boston St Louis and others
Summary of multiple baseball games with scores and pitching lines including Spahn Mass Lombardi Kluttz Feller Bearden Hegan and Ostrowski. Also notes Toledo Columbus St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee and Kansas City results from the schedule.
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National League
Brooklyn
Boston
Hatten
Branca
Campanella
Spahn and
Mass
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Dickson
Wilber
Baker
Lombardi
Kluttz
Fitzgerald
Cleveland
Zoldak
Klieman
Muncrief
Hegan
Tipton
Ostrowski
Moss
Bearden
Feller
Sanford
Biscan
Widmar
Stephens
Drews
Partee
Night Baseball Schedule Across Nine Cities
The slate lists nine games with pitchers, including Detroit at St Louis featuring Newhouser against Garver and Cleveland at Chicago with Paige facing Gumpert. Other matches include Philadelphia at New York Parnell vs Wynn and Chicago at Cincinnati Schmitz vs Blackwell, plus more night games with Branca Voiselle New York Philadelphia Hartung or Koslo vs Roberts and Munger against Chesnes.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Newhouser
Garver
Cleveland
Chicago
Paige
Gumpert
Philadelphia
New York
Parnell
Wynn
Cincinnati
Schmitz
Blackwell
Brooklyn
Boston
Branca
Voiselle
Hartung
Koslo
Roberts
Pittsburgh
Munger
Chesnes
American Association
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Braves edge Dodgers 2-1 on tight pitching duel
Warren Spahn allowed five hits with one walk and five strikeouts as the Braves defeated the Dodgers 2-1. Wally Westlake delivered a bases loaded single with two outs in the ninth to drive in the tying and winning runs in the Pirates 3-2 win over the Cardinals.
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Warren Spahn
Braves
Dodgers
Wally Westlake
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Pony Tourney Attracts 49 at Athens Country Club
Forty nine golfers tee off Sunday in the third pony tourney of the year at Athens Country Club after a Thursday auction and stag dinner. The field lists 16 groups with players and handicaps, including Finsterwald, Brugner, Rutkoski, Parsons, Dean, Sheppard, and many others.
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Athens Country Club
Finsterwald
Brugner
Rutkoski
Branstitter
Brown
Barstow
H. Parsons
P. Dean
Sheppard
Merchant
Moore
Gene Coon
Faught
Guthrie
B. Roberts
Wolfe
van Nostrand
Newcomb
Castle
Chadwick
McKinstry
G. Smith
Cumley
Sanders
al Carpenter
J. R. Sprague
Hollingsworth
Eagles top Hardwares to enter playoff in City softball
Eagles beat the Hardwares 5 to 3 in a tight City League matchup. Eagles' 10 hits, including key plays by Mc Glone, Sprague, Rapp, and Kowalczyk, push them toward a first place tie with the Shoppers. The two clubs meet next week for the second half crown.
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Carpenter Hardware
Eagles
McGlone
Hardwares
Red Cartwright
Potts
Matthewson
Bill Sprague
Casper Rapp
Emil Kowalczyk
Muster
Miller
Reece
Allen
Cartwright
Orr
MecGlone
Sprague
Rapp
Hess
Shoppers
McConnelsville
Cartwright and Johnson
Gumbert A Reds Fireman Seeks Starting Role
Durable Harry Gumbert, a top relief pitcher for Cincinnati, says he would like to start games. At 38, he has logged 42 games and 74 2 3 innings this season, with seven wins and five losses, and has saved teammates four times. He started in 1946 and believes he could start if the club requires it.
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Cincinnati
Harry Gumbert
Harry
Redleg
Ted Wilks
St. Louis
Gumbert
Curfew Halts Birds Hens In 23 Inning Doubleheader
The Red Birds and Mud Hens split a marathon American Association twin bill in Columbus with a 9 8 opener in 15 innings and a 12 3 nightcap halted at 12 50 a.m due to curfew. Toledo won the opener with Walter Brown pitching nine innings. St Paul beat Minneapolis 8 2. Milwaukee beat Kansas City 5 3.
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American Association
Toledo
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Associated Press
Red Birds
Mud Hens
Walter Brown
Wayne McLeland
Charlie Stancey
Bill Howerton
Lee Dodson
Brewers
Saints
Lexington Park
al Branecato
Buddy Hicks
Jack Douglas
Bob Rhawn
Athens triumph in first round amid tribal diamond clash
Athens defeated the Indians 17 to 5 in the opening round and faces a tough battle on the Tribal diamond with key players missing. Nelsonville whipped Logan 8 to 4 after an early scare, rallying to beat the Mingos. Glouster Miners, already eliminated, aims for third place while confronting Albany, seeking to improve on their 7-6 win over the Panthers. Nelsonville Vets invade New Marshfield to finish the card.
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ABC
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Glouster
Albany
Panthers
New Marshfield
Boxing results from New Orleans Oakland and New York bouts
Boxers Chester Rice and Phil Berman won by points and KOs in New Orleans Oakland and New York card. Earl Turner stopped Georgia Duke in Richmond California. Roy Carter stopped Johnny Saad in Manchester New Hampshire.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Chester Rice
New York
Maxie Shapiro
Oakland
Calif
Earl Turner
Richmond
Georgia Duke
Petaluma
Phil Berman
Paterson
N.J
Dave Carver
Roy Carter
Johnny Saad
Manchester
N.H
Phil Young First to No Hitter in Both Leagues
Cyclone star pitcher PHILADELPHIA leads with 511 victories in 22 seasons and remains the only hurler to throw a no hitter in both the American and National Leagues.
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Philadelphia
Cy Young
Racine Maroons Edge Bees To Tie for Second
Racine Maroons beat the Gallipolis Bees 2 1 in a game halted at dusk lifting Racine into a second place tie with idle Reedsville. Mickey Miller and Clarence Price produced four hits between them with Miller allowing four hits and nine strikeouts.
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Racine
Maroons
Ohio Valley Association
Gallipolis Bees
Pomeroy Merchants
Gallians
Cumuillluild
Verusvine Emirrigmius Ford
Mickey Miller
Clarence Price
Idle Reedsville
Miller
Price
Bees
Gold Cup Winner Shannon II Sells For 1400 In Randwick Sale
Shannon II, victorious in the $100,000 Hollywood Gold Cup, fetched 1400 at Randwick Sydney as a yearling. Earlier last August W. J. Smith paid 104000 for the horse, now owned by Neil S. McCarthy.
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New York
NEA
Shannon II
Randwick
Sydney
Australia
W. J. Smith
Neil S. McCarthy
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