Doby Delivers for Indians in 2-1 Win Over Red Sox
Cleveland’s Larry Doby, after a partisan chorus at the plate, doubled in the eighth to spark a 2-1 victory over Boston at Cleveland Stadium. Joe Gordon contributed by forcing a key error, while Bob Lemon starred on the mound and in the field. Ted Williams drew walks as pitchers avoided him, and Satchel Paige then started the nightcap before rain halted play.
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Cleveland
Larry Doby
Boston
Cleveland Stadium
Indians
Bob Lemon
Baltimore Orioles
Lemon
Bob Feller
Iowa
Boudreau
Satchel Paige
Mike Garcia
Yankees win doubleheader as Henrich and Mize suffer injuries
The New York Yankees sweep both games to tighten their AL lead but face major injuries. Tommy Henrich fractures ribs and may miss the season, while Johnny Mize dislocates a shoulder and could be out for days. Casey Stengel assigns replacements as the club plans for a tough stretch against Boston.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Tommy Henrich
Tommy
Chicago
Charlie Kress
Mercy Hospital
Johnny Mize
Baseball Leaders and Records Highlight Cody
Tommy Henrich of the Yankees tied the major league record by hitting four home runs with bases loaded last season. Robinson of Brooklyn led many categories including runs and hits, while Stephens and Williams of Boston shared the league lead with 34 home runs.
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Stephens
Williams
Boston
Dillinger
St. Louis
Trucks
Detroit
Parnell
Tommy Henrich
Yankees
Sunday Baseball and Hockey Results Across Leagues
Summary of multiple games with scores across American leagues, detailing runs, hits, and notable pitcher pairings. Highlights include Washington vs St. Louis and Chicago vs New York clashes, plus late-night darkness halting a second game and various city matchups across Philadelphia Detroit Boston Cleveland and more with final tallies and notable players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Louis
Scarborough
Early
Drews
Papas
Embree
Starr
Moss
Weik
Hudson
Evans
Kennedy
Lollar
New York
Chicago
Sanford
Buxton
Marshall
Page
Raschi
Lopat
Silvera
Niarhos
Haefner
Surkont
Pierce
Malone
Evening Pro Baseball Pairings Across League Matchups
Tonight's slate features St. Louis at Boston with Brazie and Munger opposing Voiselle and Jensen in key starts. Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn as Chambers faces Banta, while Cincinnati meets New York with Raffensberger facing Jensen. Chicago at Philadelphia pairs Leonard against Roberts, and Washington travels to St. Louis to oppose Harris and Fannin. Philadelphia plays Detroit with Kellner against Trucks, and Boston visits Cleveland to duel Garcia and Feller. American Association games place Indianapolis at Louisville Toledo at Columbus and Milwaukee at Minneapolis.
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Club
New York Era
Boston
Onwecenne
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Brooklyn
OMB
Sas -Meniname
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Eae
Brazie
Munger
Voiselle
Chambers
Banta
Raffensberger
Jensen
Leonard
Roberts
Harris
Fannin
Kellner
Trucks
Johnson
Dobson
Garcia
Feller
American Association
Yankees rally to take opener in six run ninth inning
Phil Rizzuto cracks three hits and drives in the tying run as the Yankees win 8-7 in the first game of a doubleheader against Chicago. He adds three RBIs in the second game victory, 7-5. Don Newcombe pitches the Dodgers to a 9-0 shutout of the Pirates with four hits allowed and six strikeouts.
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Mize
Casey Stengel
Yanks
American Association
Kansas City Blues
Billy Johnson
Henrich
Red Sox
Casey
Cliff Mapes
Hank Bauer
Yankee
Kansas City
Jimmy Delsing
Yankees
White Sox
Indians
Cleveland
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
St. Louis
Senators
Browns
Philadelphia
Chicago
Phils
Cubs
Giants
Cincinnati
Mickey Haefner
Matt Surkenmt
Billy Pierce
Joe DiMaggio
Phil Rizzuto
George Metkovich
Gerry Coleman
Stan Musia
Nippy Jones
Don Newcombe
Pirates
Pat Mullin
Tigers
Rae Scarborough
Grady Hatton
Reds
Roy Smalley
Phil Cavarretta
Hank Borowy
Ohioans Grab Places In Thistle Series
Skipper James Hendrickson of the Sandusky Yacht Club placed fourth in the National Thistle championship at Middle River aboard Black Jack after two victories on Saturday. Sandy Douglas of the Vermilion Yacht Club, defending titlist and co leader after three races, finished twentieth.
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Baltimore
James Hendrickson
Sandusky (O.) Yacht Club
Middle River
Sandy Douglas
Vermilion (O.) Yacht Club
Syracuse Takes Two to Claim Ohio Valley Association Title
Syracuse swept Twin Cities 3-2 and 10-7 to clinch the Ohio Valley Association crown, extending to 16 straight wins in the second half. The victory margin left Syracuse seven games ahead of Gallipolis, with Point Pleasant protest over ineligible players not affecting the outcome. Hendricks led Syracuse with key hits, while Twin Cities and Racine split a doubleheader as the league playoff push continued.
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Ohio Valley Association
W. L. Pet
Syracuse
Gallipolis
Reedsville
Twin Cities
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy Merchants
Racine
Louie Saver
Matt Hendricks
Twins
Don Manley
Bob Duckworth
Hendricks
Hendricks and Arms
Sauer and
Hackett
Broncos to Start Grid Drills With 50 Players
Western Michigan College coach John W. Gill invites 50 players back for drills opening next Thursday. About half are sophomores, 16 lettermen and two minor letter winners return. Key veterans include Charles Schoolmaster, Al Micarro tto, Norman Harris. The squad aims to shape up for Sept. 24 opener against Jens Teachers and a later MAC start versus Ohio University.
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Kalamazoo
John W. Gill
Western Michigan College
Jens Teachers
Broncos
Ohio University
Mem
Gill
Wietz
Pantanelli
Charles Schoolmaster
al Micarrotto
Cleveland
Norman Harris
George Mesko
William Zabonick
Pat Claydale
Jake Brisendine
Arnold Vanzo
Bob Green
Alvin Cater
Richard Lundquist
Wayne Hunt
Mal Pearson
Bruce Sellers
Roland Stanley
Bill Flemming
Thomas Kennedy
Robert Duhen
Bill Piklain
Lawrence Decker
Edward Spiik
Robert Carlson
George Duditeh
Tom Coates
John Tuma
FM Avronvoe
Art Ross
George Dyas
Homer Doxey
Glen Leeson
Pete van Laanan
Letterman
Frill Tomanik
James Green
Courval Farle
Tony Hinkle outlines how to beat Notre Dame
Butler athletics director Tony Hinkle explains a simple formula to defeat Notre Dame citing past Great Lakes victory in 1943 and outlining the need for a strong schedule and Notre Dame’s deep scholarship system. He adds that detailed current scouting would be essential and recalls a 1944 Great Lakes win with a late touchdown and interception by Emil Sitko.
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Indianapolis
Paul D
Tony) Hinkle
Notre Dame
Hinkle
Butler University
Great Lakes
Frank Leahy
Steve Lach
Paul Anderson
Emil
Sitko
Butler
Trish
UU. of Chicago
Florida Driver Sets Dirt Track Record
SEDALIA Mo Frank Lup tow from Tampa Fla set a half mile dirt track record in Missouri State fair time trials with 25.96 seconds beating his previous 26.67. More than 14000 spectators watched. Lup tow crashed early but was uninjured. Billy McGee of Zanesville won two first places. Deb Snyder of Kent earned a first second and third.
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Sedalia
Frank Luptow
Tampa
Fla
Luptow
Billy McGee
Zanesville
Deb Snyder
Kent, O
Death of New Straitsville youth sparks Navy inquiry
James P. Boyle 19 an apprentice seaman aboard the carrier Leyte died after being found unconscious near the Quonset Naval Air Station. Investigators seek whether a literan motorist robbed him or foul play occurred. He is survived by his mother two sisters and a grandmother. Services set for Wednesday at New Straitsville Catholic Church. Interment Mt Calvary Cemetery New Straitsville.
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Boston Post Road
Quonset Naval Air Station
Naval Hospital
Myrtle Boyle
Walnut St
Evelyn
Ruth Hoyle
Columbus
Paul Vancen
Paul Vancen "Dayton, and A Grandmother, Daubenmire
Zanesville
New Straiteville
Boyle
Army
Korea
Hi School
Navy
Naval Board of Inquiry
Naval
Providence
Naval Base
Logan
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
New Straitaville
Driver Held After Wreck On Route 33
Ernest M. Stalling 21 of Nelsonville Route 2 was jailed in Hocking County awaiting arraignment on operating a vehicle while intoxicated after a crash on Route 3 in Haydenville. His 1949 car struck Wilber Leland Fitts 28 of Nelsonville, damaged a hydrant and a telephone pole, and stopped against a residence porch. Stalling suffered head lacerations. Raymond Stalling, 35, pleaded guilty to intoxication earlier and was fined. State patrols joined the investigation.
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Logan
Ernest M. Stalling
Nelsonville
Hocking County
Stalling
Sheriff's
Haydenville
Wilber Leland Fitts
Fitts
Roy Keleh
Lioyd Frasier
Raymond Stalling
B. Whitehart
Athens
George Barber Rites Scheduled at St Matthew Lutheran
Funeral services for George Barber 55 who died Saturday will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St Matthew American Lutheran Church. The Heinlein funeral home is open for visitation until services. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Sky Line Gun Club Skeet Action Photos
Photographs capture active Sky line Gun Club members at Athens skeet range in a dynamic sequence. Images credit HL MetCamteill.
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Skyline Gun Club
Athens
HL MetCamteill
Wittenberg Names Harold Shields New Head Coach
Harold L Shields was named head football coach at Wittenberg College to replace Howard E Maurer. He will also coach freshman basketball while Maurer remains varsity basketball coach and freshman football coach. Shields, a 20 year veteran, comes from Catholic Central High School Detroit after earlier stints at Hamtramck High School. He is Albion College graduate and World War I veteran.
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Springfield
Harold L (Halields
Wittenberg College
Howard E
Red) Maurer
Shields
John B. Vanwhy
Maurer
Wittenberg
Catholic Central High School
Detroit
Hamtramck High School
Albion, Mich
Albion College
Point Pleasant Wins Gallipolis Swimming Meet
The Gallipolis Point Pleasant swimming contest ended with Point Pleasant scoring 132 points to Ohio rival Gallipolis's 88. The meet highlighted local swimmers and a clear Point Pleasant victory in W V competition.
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PT. Pleasant
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Gallipolis
Ohio
Logan Family Honors Son After Oxford Doctorate Return
Mrs. A R Kelch hosted a Sunday dinner at 438 Warner Ave for her immediate family. Son Ray Kelch returned from England aboard the Queen Mary after summer study at Oxford University completing a history doctorate. He will join Ohio State University as a history research assistant. Attendees included Rolland Cannon and daughter Martha of Columbus, Roy Kelch, Lawrence Ellinger and James Kelch of Logan.
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Lawrence Ellinger
James Keilch
Logan
Four Square Class meets at First Methodist Church
Twenty five members gathered Friday evening to discuss Perfect Love Casteth Fear led by Mrs Frank Courter. A memorial service for the late Mrs Ernie Van Atta featured poetry by Mrs Ra Steward and a Bible quiz directed by Mrs R B Wilson. Two guests Mrs C M Summers and Mrs Herbert Marshall attended as members served light refreshments.
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Mra
Frank Courter
Ernie van Atta
Ra Steward
R. B. Wilson
Mea
C. M. Summers
Herbert Marshall
Laurel Valley Grange Ex Program At Laurel Valley
About 85 people attended an ex program Friday evening by the Hocking Grange at Laurel Valley. Ruth Higle and Faith Krinn introduced Seat with Mrs. Marion Berry delivering a monologue. Skits featured Always Be with Walter North Bill Ni and Mrs. Noel North and If Men Played Cards as Women Do with Neal Beery Bob Ponetious Kinley Goss and Ray Grove. Helen Higle provided music with Ruth Higle at the piano and Nettie Barker playing Clair de lune. A pot luck supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Valley Grange
Hocking Grange
Ruth Higle
Faith Krinn
Marion Berry
Walter North
Bill Ni
Noel North
Neal Beery
Bob Ponetious
Kinley Goss
Ray Grove
Helen Higle
Uth Higle
Clair de Lune
Nettie Barker
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Birdie Tebbetts
Doby
Joe Gordon
Vern Stephens
Gordon
Lou Boudreau
Lou
Bobby Doerr
Ted Williams
Ted
Tom Henrich
Robinson
Reese
Musial
Kiner
Spahn
Wilks
Williaams
Kell
Mitchell
Marchildon
Schantz
Guerra
Houtteman
Kramer
Tebbetts
Hegan
Reynolds
Gumpert
Wheeler
Lade and
Owen
Borowy
Simmons
Bicknell
Seminick
Adkins
Chipman
Scheffing
Meyer
Lopata
Pollet
Staley
Rice
Potter
Crandall
Lanier
G. Elliott
Hall
Wehmeier
Cooper
Zabala
Behrman
Hansen
Higbe
Westrum
Lively
Erantt
Fanovich
Howell
Franks
Chesnes
Lombardi
McCullough
Fitzgerald
Newcombe and
Campanella
Thistle
Henry Clatworthy
Gallipelis O’ Bees
Bob Grimm
Bill Leonard
Maroons
Gene Wetherholt
Pickens
Bees
Frank Valentine
Wetherholt
Johnny Lee
Don Powell
Tommy Wolfe
Powell
Paul Marr
Vic Hager
Manley
Duckworth
Arms
Stivers
Valentine
Jeffers
Grimm
B. Leonard
Marr
Lee
Reedaville
Pleasant
Spencer
Humphrey
Donahue
Rin
Bers
George Dunn
Len Johnston
William Mlaherty
Richard Snow
Ted Bauer
Richard Stull
Les Gratton
John Holloway
Gerald Waterloo
Harry Keller
Arnold Thompson
Tom Morris
Robert Morris
Lloyd Hartman
Harry Hildreth
Lee Steinhardt
Eugene Broda
Hobart Merritt
Tony Hinkle
Dale Burgess
Leahy
Florida
New Straitsville
George Barber
Nell ©. Mathews
Logan Area Society News
Beaco & Kasco
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens, O
Stewart, O
Washington St
Second Ave
the City Loan and Savings CO
Robert Hollingsworth
the City
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