Stranahan Leads Ohio Open Play in First Round
Toledo's Frankie Stranahan shot a blazing six under par 65 to lead the Ohio Open after the opening round at Lost Creek Country Club. A four way tie for second at 67 includes Don Albert, Leo Anderson, Jim Pollock, and Hank Wilms. The 131-player field plays a second round today, with the top 60 and ties advancing to the 86-hole finals tomorrow. prize money totals $1,000 for the winner.
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Maxim Says Jinxes Won't Help Murphy
Summit New Jersey veteran light heavyweight Joey Maxim dismisses the title jinx and vows to counter any rough tactics by Irish challenger Bobby Murphy in a Madison Square Garden title bout tomorrow night. Maxim, backed by manager Jack Kearns, accuses Murphy of rough methods and promises to fight back if provoked.
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Doc) Kearns
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Large Squad Answers Call At Middleport
A large Middleport squad reports for practice under coaches Carl Adkins and Tommy Robinson. Forty-one boys attended, with 12 letter men led by seniors Bracky Wood and Bob Russell. juniors Gene Osler and Jon Schaaf. sophomores Sidney Klees. New faces include Roger Chancey, Gene Dudding, Elmer Miller, and Carroll Meadows. Weather limits practice to one daily session this week. next week two-a-days planned.
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Babe) Adkins
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Jon Schaaf
Pete Davis
Andy Batey
Sidney Klees
Richard Rawlings
Carl Glaze
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Bill Roush
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Jack Lloyd
Bill McGhee
Eddie Stobart
Charles Hess
Charles Winebrenner
Roger Chancey
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Frank Clark
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Bill Dempsky
Virgil Manley
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Brady Huffman
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Larry Lacey
Roger Long
Buddy Thomas
Gary Wayland
Charles Smith
Phil Varney
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Lacy
Adkins
Browns Trade Michaels For Orlich From Packers
The Cleveland Browns traded fullback Walter Michaels to the Green Bay Packers for end Don Orlich on Monday. Michaels, a first year man and former Washington and Lee player, joins a Packers squad expected to bolster the Browns on defense with Orlich.
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Indians Aim For 20th Victory In Tight pennant chase
The Indians, led by Bob Feller seeking his 20th win, opened an 18 game home stand with a 5 3 win over Washington to boost their AL lead to a full game over the Yankees. Cleveland faces two more with Washington three with the Yankees and a doubleheader with Boston before a West Coast trip.
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Indians' Lopez Sets Pitching Plan For Nats Series
Bob Lemon will open the New York series as Lopez saves him for the key game. The Indians eye a three game swing against the Yankees, with early starts and potential rotation changes. The club hit four homers against Washington led by Mitchell Rosen and Doby, while Garcia struggled with 12 hits but no walks in the latest setback.
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Dale) Mitchell
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Cass Michaels
Eddie Yost
New Panther Coach Holds First Drills
Eu gene Barrett new Pomeroy Panther coach held first practice at Pomeroy field with a small squad of candidates for 1951. He joined calisthenics and conditioning, aiming to forge one of the league’s best conditioned teams. First game vs Wahama White Falcons set for Sept. 14 at Bachtel Field Mason.
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Duke) Barrett
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Greenberg asks cheers not jeers for Indians
Cleveland General Manager Hank Greenberg urged fans and commentators to root for the Indians for the next six weeks. He said the team can win the pennant only with united support and warned against continued criticism.
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Pollard Refuses Yanks' $7000 Football Offer
LOS ANGELES Al Pollard Army fullback expelled from West Point in the cribbing scandal turned down a $7000 offer to play for the New York Yanks. Pollard, formerly with Loyola University, reportedly seeks $14,000 which the Yanks refused.
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White Sox Attendance to Hit Club Record This Season
The Chicago White Sox project record high home attendance this season surpassing any prior year. Team officials cite renewed fan interest and a strengthened home schedule as key factors behind the anticipated surge.
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Duden Returns to Navy as Plebe Grid Coach
Annapolis reports Dick Duden, All-America Navy end in 1945, has returned to coach the Plebe football team. Duden left the service in 1949 to play pro with the New York Giants, then was recommissioned on April 10 as a lieutenant junior grade. Gulfstream Park notes pace for hunch players with Santa Claus, Black Pepper and Irish Sun race histories.
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Bo McMillin Named Eagles First Coach in a Decade
Philadelphia news reports Bo McMillin selected as the permanent Eagles football coach, the franchise's first new head man in ten years. Details on contract terms or start date were not provided in the excerpt.
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Baseball Schedule with Night Games Across Leagues
American League action features Philadelphia at Chicago Fowler facing Rogovin and Boston at St Louis Nixon opposed by McDonald. New York visits Detroit Shallock or Gray or Trout in hopeful clash. Washington faces Cleveland with Porterfield or Johnson against Feller. National League card has Pittsburgh at Boston Friend versus Surkont, St Louis at Brooklyn Staley facing Erskine, Cincinnati at New York Ramsdell against Maglie, plus Chicago at Philadelphia finalizing a suspended Cubs setback.
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Yesterday's Results New York Second Game
Yesterday's New York team lost 12 to 38 to Detroit in the second game. Ustrowski Serra Hutchinson White and Ginsberg contributed elsewhere with mixed innings. Detroit pitchers held New York to limited scoring while New York offense struggled for most of the contest.
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Priddy sparks Tigers in 6-3 win over Yankees
Jerry Priddy tripled doubled and singled driving in three runs as the Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees 6 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader.
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Yankees Call Mantle Back From Farm Club
The New York Yankees announced during a twi night doubleheader that Mickey Mantle will be brought back from his American Association farm assignment to rejoin the club. Mantle, undergoing a physical for the draft at Fort Sill, had been in Kansas City since July 15, batting .364 in 40 games with 11 home runs and 50 RBIs, after a .403 spring training mark.
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Grand American Shooters Debate New Prize Plan
At the 52nd Grand American, prize money for the 1,500,000 targets is redistributed from top shooters to those lower on the entry list. Dr. H N Alford explains the aim to reward near-miss competitors, with about $25,000 added in trophies and money. Five marksmen survive the 200-target champions race after 200 straight targets, as darkness ends the shootoff.
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Reds Open Road Trip With Giants
New York hosts Cincinnati to start an 18 day trip against Leo Durocher's Giants at the Polo Grounds. The Reds, 10 games under, face a hot second place club on a nine game win streak led by Sal Maglie. Ramsdell to oppose the New Yorkers in the opener amid injury woes for Cincinnati.
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