Giants Rally Behind Davenport In 6-3 Win
Davenport despite weak legs delivers three hits and a crucial bunt to fuel the Giants 6-3 victory over Cincinnati, keeping San Francisco three games behind Los Angeles as Willie Mays adds a two run single. Perranoski dominates for the Dodgers in a 7-5 win at Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Cincinnati
Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Willie Mays
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Harvey Kuenn
Reds
Joe Nuxhall
Willie McCovey
Mays
Nuxhall
Baseball trivia answers spark barroom arguments in 1940s style
A note to bartenders presents common baseball trivia disputes with compact answers. It lists Ruth’s pre 1927 records in 1920 and 1921 figures and cites the triple crown winners Ted Williams in 1942 and 1947. It names eight other players who achieved the triple crown and notes Mantle’s 1956 home runs title. It also mentions Cobb and Jackson as players who hit over .400 in a championship year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shay
Buddy
Yanks
Ernie Bonham
Spud Chandler
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Ted Williams
Rogers Hornsby
Heinie Zimmerman
Chuck Klein
Joe Medwick
Ty Cobb
Jimmy Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Mickey Mantle
Joe Jackson
Blanchard Homer Sparks Yankee Win at Fenway Park
Yankee outfielder John Blanchard delivered a grand slam and two run homer as New York overwhelmed Boston 10 to 2 at Fenway. The veteran pinch hit power and left field duty alongside Hector Lopez helped fuel the opening five runs. Blanchard praised the tilt as a first place mood and lingering rose scent in the Sox battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John Blanchard
Fenway Park
Red Sox
New York
Blanchard
Fenway
Yankee
Earl
Bob Brennan Faces Backfield Troubles At Wellston
Wellston High Coach Bob Brennan begins two a days with a large squad for a Sept 6 home opener against Portsmouth East. The Rockets, tied for fifth in SECAL last fall, face 10 games with seven league foes and outsiders Portsmouth Oak Hill Wheelersburg. The roster lists 49 players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Bob Brennan
Wellston High Rockets
Portsmouth
Rockets
Jackson
Oak Hill
Wheelersburg
Brennan
Bollender Sees Return Of 10 Veterans For Generals
McARTHUR Ohio Bollender welcomed by a group of 10 lettermen led by all Ohio tackle Dick Bates as new General gridmaster during start of practice. Generals schedule two daily sessions at 8 am and 6 pm with assistants Paul Haney and Larry Kent returning. Bollender previously served as an assistant at Washington D. H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Generals
Paul Haney
Larry Kent
Ballender
Washington D. H
Ron Fenik
Bellefontaine
Fenik
Bill Reffett
Joe White
Joe Thompson
Dave Quick
Danny Smith
Charlie Hale
Dee Caudill
Emmett Conway
Conway
David Crow
Bates
Bill Bullock
Jim Atwell
Dave Harkins
Marvin Hale
Reffett
McArthur
Warren
Middleport
Washington Court House
Blue Lions
Racine
Belpre
Bern Union
Parkersburg
Little Reds
Rutland
the Plains
Shawnee
Chauncey-Dover
Davis Cup Opens with McKinley Osuna Clash in LA
In Los Angeles the United States draws Mexico in the first Davis Cup play on Mexican soil. top American Chuck McKinley vs Rafael Osuna starts, followed by Dennis Ralston against Antonio Palafox. Doubles Saturday. Sunday singles with no doubles lineup yet. Pancho Gonzales predicts a 5-0 US victory while Mexican champions aim to disrupt form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United States
Mexico
Chuck McKinley
Rafael Osuna
Dennis Ralston
Antonio Palafox
Osuna
McKinley
Ralston
Palafox
Pancho Gonzales
U.S
Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule
Results include New York 10 Boston 2 Detroit 11 Kansas City 1 Washington 5 Los Angeles 4 Minnesota 13 Baltimore 3. Night games Detroit at Los Angeles Baltimore at Kansas City. National League standings and today’s games include Los Angeles at New York and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh with additional matchups listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Ron Perranoski
Milwaukee
Houston
St. Louis
John Bateman
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cubs
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
New York Yankees
Stan Williams
Boston
Minnesota
Baltimore
Detroit
New York
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles
Cleveland
San Pran
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Eace
Detroit Wees
Rich golfers Boros Nicklaus chase Insurance City Open cut
Hartford golf surge sees 43-year-old Julius Boros and 23-year-old Jack Nicklaus fighting to make the second round of the Insurance City Open. Wes Ellis leads with 66, while Boros and Nicklaus sit mid-pack as Cisper rallies from injury layoff to 67 and 73 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Julius Boros
Jack Nicklaus
Wes Ellis
West Caldwell
N. J
Bill Cisper
Nicklaus
Boros
Jefferson Davis Wins Hard-Fought Victory in Boise Bout
In Boise Idaho Jefferson Davis of Las Vegas defeated John Tiger Collins by outpoint in a heavyweight bout. The match featured Davis's sustained aggression and precise combinations through ten rounds earning a clear decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Jefferson Davis
Las Vegas
John Tiger Collins
Heavies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Jim Davenport
Vada Pinson
Jack Sanford
Braves
Sandy Koufax
Gene Oliver
Dodgers
Frank Howard
Ron Fairly
John Roseboro
Maury Wills
Perranoski
Bob Green
Scent of Roses
Homer
Miami
Fla
Perfecto Garcia
Nicaragua
Jesse Humphries
Tokyo
Katsuo Haga
Nacho Mendoza
Lueck
AL Kuenn If
Neem Teee Davenport
McCovey
Harper
Robinson
Keough
Pavletich
Taneee
Neal
Nuxhall P
a-Coleman
Seer
Coates
d-Walters Steer
Worthington
Pinson
Kasko
Hr—Haller
Sb—Haller
S— Sanford Carden- Robinson
Tudor
E. Carpenter St
Athens, Ohio
AP Sports
Ellis
Long Green
Columbus
Division of Wildlife
Burr Oak Lake
Athens County
Tappan
Harrison County
Dillon
Muskingum
Forked Run
Legion Baseball
Lima
Ashtabula
American Legion
Keene
N. H
Independence
Carry Back
Randall Park
Cadiz
By Alan Maver
Tan Williams
Hudepo
Rt. 33
Athens City
Noir Geet
the Hudepohl Brewing Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
Ralph Chapman
Bob Nelson
Ralph
Bob
W. Union St
Athens
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!