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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

10

Dodgers Rally Five In 10th To Beat Reds 7 6

Brooklyn tops Cincinnati 7 6 as Ted Kluszewski drives in four with a trio of hits. In the 10th, the Dodgers erase a 6 2 Reds lead, getting two runs from Kluszewski and a rally capped by a bases loaded walk and a Furillo RBI single.

Brooklyn N.Y Cincinnati Reds Ted Kluszewski Reds Cincinnati Big Elu Dodgers Redleg Ewell Rhinelanders Frank Smith Bob Borkowski Bobby Adams Wally Westlake Hank Edwards Kluszewski Borkowski Adams Westlake Andy Seminick Billy Lees Joe Black Grady Hatton Roy McMillan Smith Peewee Reese Blackwell Blackie Jackie Robinson Andy Patko Ken Raffensberger Duke Snider Raffy Carl Fur McMilan Wehmeier Henetenen Raffensberger Eee Brooklyn Arrhoa Snctowswene Red Reese Robinson Pafko Founder Furillo Adeges Walker Roe Ae Ee Dadecheurvsne Adcock Lees Hodges Seminick McMillan Reese Snider Black Loes So—Wehmeier HO — Wehmeier Wehmeier Robinson Jorda Boggess Pinelli Engeln

Baumholtz Returns to Bruin Lineup in Cubs Loss

Frankie Baumholtz started in center field for Chicago yesterday after an injury layoff. He went 1 for 4 as the Bruins fell 6 to 4 to Vern Bickford and the Braves.

Baumholtz Bruin Boston Frankie Baumholtz Chicago Cubs Bruins Vern Bickford Braves

Giants retire Belford era number 12 as Elliott takes 12

Bob Elliott of the Giants now wears Eddie Stanky’s old numeral 12, marking a symbolic honor as the jersey changes hands. The swap honors a former star while linking current roster history to a bygone era.

Bob Elliott The Giants Eddie Stanky

Oliver Named Athletic Director and Coach at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College appointed Newt Oliver as athletic director and basketball coach succeeding Floyd Rees. Oliver, a 725 point scorer in 1947-48, previously coached Wellsville High School to 24 wins and 2 losses, with both losses to Steubenville. He also coached at Upper Sandusky High School before 1951.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Newt Oliver Floyd Rees Oliver Wellsville High School Steubenville Upper Sandusky

Arcaro Aims for Second Record Purses in Arlington Lassie

Jockey Eddie Arcaro seeks a second record purse win in five days aboard favored Mimi Mine in the Arlington Lassie Stakes at Arlington Park. The $68,175 race for juvenile fillies features 11 starters, with Mimi Mine owned by Mrs Her bert Herff of Memphis and the winner slated to receive $53,275.

Chicago Eddie Arcaro Mimi Mine Herbert Herff Memphis

Brews Sweep Pair and Others in Split Shortstakes

The Milwaukee Brewers swept Louisville 16-2 and 13-5 to move within 2 ½ games of Kansas City in the AA race. The Blues beat Indianapolis 11-1 with four homers. Minneapolis split with Columbus 5-4 and 7-8 as Saint Paul beat Charleston 4-2. Rollie Hemsley, Charleston manager, finished behind the plate after Russ Kerns was spiked.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Louisville Blues Indianapolis Erantt Minneapolis Columbus Millers St. Paul Hugh Oser Charleston Rollie Hemsley Senators Russ Kerns

Little Brown Jug Draws 746 Nominations for 1954

Delaware reports 746 nominations for harness racing 1954 Little Brown Jug. The event, richest pacing race, is set for Thursday September 18 with a purse over $60,000.

Delaware H. C. Thomson

War claims three West Virginia basketball stars of 1942

Three members of the 1942 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball champions were killed in action during World War II. The players served in the armed forces and died in the global conflict.

West Viginia

Electronic Brain Could Shock Nation's Bookies

Richard Kleiner outlines how an analog computer might be adapted to handicap horse races by inputting track conditions, past performances, and jockey weight. He cites Rawley McCoy of Claude Neon as saying the right equations could let a machine predict winners, though practical realization may take decades.

Richard Kleiner NEW York NEA Rawley McCoy Reeves Electronic Division Claude Neon, Inc

Bucks Rally For Nine Run Inning To Beat Kaslers

A nine run first inning powered Bucks Auto to a 12 10 victory over Kaslers Dairy. O Neil and Thompson each had two hits for Bucks while Reichart Davis and Orr led Kaslers with a triple and a double. Beasley Mathews next up for Bucks.

Buck Kasler Dairy O'Neil Thompson Reichart Davis Orr Bucks Beasley- Mathews McGee Roche Strickland Mahaffey

Yankees Dominate Indians in Twin Bill Sweep

New York Yankees overpower Cleveland 7-3 and 8-1 as Vic Raschi and Allie Reynolds win their ninth and twelfth games. Simpson drives in two runs for Cleveland with a homer in game one. Indians drop two games back, trailing the Yankees by seven and a half in the standings.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Tribe Easterners Indians Yankees Harry Simpson Bob Feller Steve Gromek Vic Raschi Johnny Sain Allie Reynolds Tom Morgan Morgan Eddie Yost Tigers Washington Senators Yost Boston Red Sox Bobby Shantz Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Phils Pittsburgh Dick Gernert Chicago White Sox

Trucks Gives 1 Hit Shantz Posts No 17

Baseball fans recalled a thrilling night as Virgil Trucks of Detroit allowed only one hit in a near no hitter. The Tigers pitcher carried a one run, one hit performance before yielding a single. The game featured high drama and near-record feats.

Trucks Shantz Virgil Trucks Detroit Tiger

JC's Hand Cline First Jr. Loop Loss

The Junior Chamber league game saw Jerry Cline suffer his first loss as Nye’s pitcher yielded a 22-11 rout in the third inning. Capt. John Rood led the winners with three doubles and a triple, while Charney and Simpking added three hits each. Cline doubled and hit two triples for the Tigers as Allen Fox and Tom Kyle also collected hits.

Junior Chamber Little League Nine Nye Jerry Cline John Rood Bill Charney Simpking Allen Fox Tom Kyle

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