Reorganization Aims Eight Team Ohio Valley Association
The Ohio Valley Association plans to re assemble into an eight team loop with four teams in Athens County and four in Meigs Gallia and Mason counties. Ravenswood has withdrawn and New Marshfield may join for the second half. Hartford Gallipolis and other towns eye field improvements to support night baseball. Rupel Perkins returns to Athens and may attend Ohio University.
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Bert Grimm
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Grandpap) Shain
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Gallipolis
Middleport
Reedsville
Albany
Bill Victor
Banks Riv Beasleys Rally For 11 3 Softball Win
Banks Riv Beasleys defeated Beasley Mathews 11 to 3 in City Softball League play. Enghe and Martin led the winners with two hits apiece while Beasleys were limited to scattered scoring. Joe Louis exhibition set for Canton event at Stark County Fairgrounds opening Monday for six nights.
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Reds Hammer Braves 5-3 As Errors Prove Decisive
Cincinnati Reds burst to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves as three costly errors and late hits shifted the outcome. Ken Raffensberger worked the full siding for Cincinnati while Jim Wilson took the loss for Boston. A pivotal eighth inning three-run rally and a ninth inning surge sealed the Reds win.
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Daly Opens Lead in British Open at St Annes
Fred Daly, the defending British Open champion, holds a four stroke lead after two days at St Annes on the Sea with a 136. Bobby Locke is second at 140, while Gene Sarazen and Willie Goggin trail, and Frank Stranahan remains among six amateurs.
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South Africa
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Montclair
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Stranahan
U S Boxers Review Rules For Olympics
U S boxers study international rules ahead of the July 28 start in Helsinki aiming for four gold medals. Team manager Dr Barry Barradale of Houma La notes past infractions cost titles, cites Charley Spieser of Michigan State as a strong 175 pound contender.
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East Cops Title In Logan League
East overwhelmed North to win the first round of the Elks Junior Baseball Tourney after a rain delay. Pitcher Tom allowed one hit, fanned nine, and East totaled 19 runs on 10 hits as gains of North spoiled a potential no hitter with a second inning single.
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Onveenmasion
Gallipolis Hosts Athens in Evening Independent Baseball
Gallipolis meets Athens this Sunday at 5 30 p m on the high school field in an independent baseball contest. Athens also travels to Lancaster for American Legion district play.
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Lancaster
American Legion
Standings and Friday baseball schedule with pitchers
Standings show New York and Chicago tied at 46 29 6130 and 46 34 575 with Cleveland 42 34 588 Washington 39 36 .520 Boston 39 36 .520 Philadelphia 82 87 .464 St Louis 82 46 .410 Detroit 25 49 .338 Friday's games list pitchers for five matchups: St Louis at New York Bearden vs Lopat Detroit at Boston Gray and Houstman vs Parnell and Brodowski Cleveland at Philadelphia Lemon or Feller vs Hooper Chicago at Washington Dobson vs Shea.
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Hooper
Dobson
Shea
National League standings and today games schedule
Brooklyn leads with 51 wins 22 losses, New York 47 27, St. Louis 47 34, Chicago 43 35. Philadelphia 35 41, Cincinnati 34 44, Boston 30 47, Pittsburgh 22 59. Games: Brooklyn at Chicago 1 30 p.m. Labine 6 2 vs Ramsdell 2 2. New York at Pittsburgh 12 30 p.m. Jansem 7 5 vs Dickson 5 13. Boston at Cincinnati 2 30 p.m. Spahn 7 9 vs Church 1 3 or Perkowski 6 6. Philadelphia at St. Louis 8 30 p.m. Roberts 11 6 vs Mizell 3 5.
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Yesterday's Results and Box Scores Across Leagues
Baseball and baseball-like results recap shows New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and St. Louis across multiple games with runs, hits, and errors. Notable lines include Erskine and Campanella for Brooklyn while Pillette and Kuzava appear in Chicago and Washington clashes. American Association also lists Indianapolis, Charleston, Kansas City, Louisville, Columbus, and St. Paul with varied scores.
Athletics thump Indians as Vale drives in four in rout
Elmer Vale for the Athletics had a perfect night at bat with a triple two singles and two walks driving in four and scoring three as Oakland beat Cleveland 11-1. Billy Pierce limited the Senators to two hits and the White Sox won 2-0 in the opener and 4-2 in the second game.
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Indians stumble on eastern swing with 11 1 loss
Philadelphia Athletics crushed the Cleveland Indians 11 1 in the opener of a 14 game trip. Harry Simpson tripled and drove in a run as Elmer Vale collected four RBIs on two walks and three hits. Luke Easter may rejoin Cleveland, while Pete Reiser remains sidelined with a shoulder and stomach ailment.
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Luke Easter
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Indians
Pete Reiser
Baseball Rules And Historical Attendance Facts
The text cites a ruling when a coach assists a runner during a play, resulting in the runner being out. It notes the record minor league attendance of 56,391 at Jersey City in 1941 for opening day with Rochester in the International League. It also states the longest league schedule was 225 games in 1904 by Pacific Coast League clubs and credits George Van Haltren with 941 at bats.
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JC's Tally 7 in 3rd To Defeat Lions 10 5
A big third inning with seven runs powered JC's Tally to a 10 5 Junior League win over Lions Club. John Rood delivered a three run triple and a single in the frame, Paul Parsons added a three bagger, and Jed Rood threw out three baserunners. Bill Adams led Lions with three hits. Kyle brothers Jimmy and Tommy each had two.
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Supervision Sought for Hamilton August Race Meeting
Hamilton city manager Charles F. Schwalm said he will draft a letter to the state racing commission urging cancellation of the August racing meet at Butler County Fair grounds or at least closer supervision. He cites incidents of horses tied to the starting gate and council members seek safeguards for this summer meeting.
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Arlington Futurity Draws Potential 17 Entries
Chicago reports the $100,000 Arlington Futurity for 2 year old thoroughbreds at Arlington Park, a six furlong race expected to attract up to 17 runners. The winning juvenile could earn around $100,000.
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Arlington Park
Cards Bout Simmons Notch 10th Straight
The St. Louis Cardinals on a 10 game win streak under Eddie Stanky surge toward NL leadership as they beat the Phillies 10 3 behind Gerry Staley who became the first NL pitcher to reach a dozen victories. Rays, a separate Browns tale, show nine straight losses under Marty Marion amid pennant chase pressure. Third baseman Billy Johnson drove in four runs.
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Cards pull three boosts as Simmons falters in first inning
New Point Coach trio, a four run first, and strong relief boost the Cardinals to a victory while Chicago, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati win in the NL. In the American League the White Sox sweep Washington, the Yankees rout the Browns, and the Athletics top Cleveland. Cubs rally past Erskine, Klippstein wins, Hearn falters for Giants.
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Public Links semifinalists tee off in Miami
Four players from Illinois California Florida and Washington advanced to the National Public Links Tournament semis in Miami Florida Omar L Bogan a South Gate California furniture salesman and Bob Kurz a 32 year old Eastern Air Lines pilot of Miami Springs Florida led the field. Bob Scherer an Illinois laborer faced John Halin a tall student from Washington State in the opening match.
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Batter Proved Ump Was All Wet
Portland catcher De Ballinger caused a stir in the Pacific Coast League by firing a water pistol at umpire Bill Doran after a third strike. Doran ejected Ballinger amid the sputtering clash, leaving the crowd and players stunned.
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Fights From Nightcard Include King Liones Bowman Comp o
Boxing results list Arthur King defeating Armando Liones in Norwalk with a 10 round decision. Don Bowman narrowly outpoints Eddie Compo in Bridgeport in a 10 round bout. Also appears as a public notices segment with budget hearing and bids notices.
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Horses Hog Show At Hilliards Track Thrilling Trot
In Columbus at Hilliards Raceway on Thursday night Try Van and Bonnie Lois Volo dominated the featured 2021 trot. Try Van placed second and Bonnie Lois Volo third in the first heat then Bonnie Lois Volo finished second as Try Van won the second heat over the mile course.
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Noll Leads Handicap Event in Western Senior Golf Meet
In Chicago Edgewater Golf Club the Western Senior Golf Association finishes 36 holes today. R M Noll of Marietta Ohio carded a 95 plus 18 handicap for best net in the 55-59 group. H L Simmong of Indianapolis shot 89 scratch and Allen Rankin of Columbus Ohio posted 37-34-73 for the round. Wittenberg College names Robert W McCormick as new athletic coach.
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37 Entries Break Par In St. Paul Golf Open
In St Paul Minnesota the St Paul Open at Keller Golf Course saw low scores despite rain. Dew Finsterwald Athens shot one under par to lead, with 37 players breaking par and 65s by Gary Coff Memphis and Kroll New Hartford tied for second. The field will be cut after today to the low five and ties plus Minnesota pros ahead of the weekend rounds.
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Blues Dig In At First Place With 12-5 Jolt
The Blues surged to 12-5 over Louisville as Donwey slammed his 15th homer and 11th 12th triples and 16th double. Kansas City’s 17 hits gave the Blues a 2 1/2 game lead over Milwaukee, while Indiana Indians beat Milwaukee 12-5 to move into the first division. Luke Foster homered and doubled for Cleveland in a 65 loss to Columbus as St Paul fell. Charleston beat Minneapolis 10-3 with Hilly Ramsey blasting a three run homer in the eighth.
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Campanella Signs With Grid Browns
Joe Campanella, tackle and former Cathedral Latin star, signed a pro football contract with the Cleveland Browns. He played for Ohio State, remained in military service briefly, then left the program to pursue professional football. He had been living in Columbus prior to the signing.
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