Breezing With BriezT
Eddie Briez presents a miscellany of baseball anecdotes and chatter from New York and beyond. notes on exhibition games, players like Monty Stratton and Joe Medwick, and festival talk around golf and charity matches feature amid a lively parade of names and nods to current seasons.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Cardinal
Belmont Park
Monty Stratton Hhas
Jimmy Dykes
Wilmington
Del
Monty
Bobiy Eller
McBees Cop Softball Tilt Restores Home Wins
McBees Cop Softball defeated Fhurainy Rights 8 to 5 in a league tilt behind seven innings from Cingers. G. Coon and Verity led the winners with RBI contributions while Hottee provided a run for the losers. Box score details show multi player contributions and errors noted by the official scorer, with aggressive defense from both sides and a late rally by McBees.
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Cingers
McBees
McDaniel Glover Farm Hyn. Scre
Coon
Childers
G. Coon
Verity
Michael
Hottee
Nerson
Roy
Bayne Pood Marketa
Ann Michael
Smith
Savage
Ss Hoitee
Rt Birds Edge Eels
Concord Memorial Attracts Hundreds
Concord Memorial drew about 300 people for a Decoration Day service led by Rev. William M. George and the American Legion. Graves from four wars were decorated with flowers and flags as taps, salutes, and drum music marked the observance. Attendees included W. Moody, GAR’s last Morgan County member, and local civic participants. Following the picnic, a church program featured children and adults performing.
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Concord
William M. George
George
American Legion
F. Danford
Wiliam D. ‘Christman
W. Moody
GAR
Morgan County
Indians Open Series Today With Yankees
New York undefeated at home faces Cleveland in a three game set as the Yankees seek to slow the Tribe. Manager Veeck fields a strong rotation with Peller Milnar and Smith scheduled to start. Ray Mack and Pytlak spark the offense as Cleveland aims to tighten pennant race.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Indians
Yanks
Csear Vite
Hie
Bob Peller
Ireballer
Wit
al Milnar
Howe
al Smith
Washington
Yankees
Ray Mack
Frankie
Nats
Milnar
Tribe
Cleveland
Sid Hudson
Snead Delivers Historic First Round Open Showdown
Sam Snead lights Canterbury with a record first round of 67 3 under par, leading the 44th National Open as Horton Smith Oliver Parks and Hogan chase from two behind. The field includes Nelson Wood Byrd and Gibson with solid rounds shaping the drama for the final 36 holes.
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Milligan Cleveland
Sam” Snead
Snead
Canterbury
Sam
Philadelphia
Sterling
Horton Smith
Chicago
Ka Oliver
Hornell
Sam Parks, Jr
Pittsburgh
Smith
Oliver
Parks
Ben Hogan
Dublin
Tex
AL Huske
DeKalb
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Lexland Gibson
Kansas City
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
Conn
Bob Babbish
University of Detroit
Andrew Gibson
Baltimore
Henry Kaiser
Racine
Wis
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Craig Wood
Sam Byrd
Matt Kowal Lawson Little
Leonard Dod
Schedule for Athens City Softball Loop First Round
The Athens City Softball League posts the remainder of the first round schedule. Dates include June 10 McDaniels versus Beckley, June 11 McBee against Evans Food, June 12 Bob's Lameh versus Mill decks, June 18 Evans Food versus McDaniels, June 14 Beckley's versus Bob's Lameh, June 11 McBee versus Milldecks, June 1k McDaniels versus Bob's Luneh, June 18 Evans Food versus Mill decks, W Rackleys versus Mee, S McDaniels versus Mi, 24 Meter vx Hobies, S Beekleys versus Evans, makeup games June 26 28 for rainy days.
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Athens City
McDaniels C.F. Va
Beckley T
McBee
Evans
Bob's Lameh
Mill
Evans's Food
McDaniels
Beckley’s
Bob's F Laineh
McBiee
Milldecks
Bob's Y Luneh
Evans Food
Rackleys
Meee
Smcdaniels
Beekleys
Foxx and Grove Preserve Red Sox Margin
Jimmie Foxx and Lefty Grove teamed to beat the St. Louis Browns 3 1 in a tense game, Foxx homering in the ninth with two on and two out to seal the win as Grove held on after a shaky start. Other major league results included the Indians slipping past Washington in extra innings, and the Cubs and Dodgers boosting their standings with big wins.
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Foxx and
Grove
Shaky Amn Grove
Browne
Chet Lanba
Foxx
Emil Bildill
Boston
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Brooklyn Dodgers
Glouster Church Plans Sunday Services and Meeting
Glouster Methodist church announces Sunday services led by two pastors including morning worship at 10 and evening service at 7 30 with a Sunday school at 9 50 a Bible school superintendent Delma Eindden and others listed also a Monday meeting for church men and Epworth League activities with officers and guest Rev Court.
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Glouster Church
Glousten
F.G. Boro
Methodist
Charen
Jonn'& Blower
LaPavor
Ghureh
Epworth
Legue
Gertrute Dunterge
Prylbe
Logue
Wil Hine Dimmer
Church of Chill
Delma Eindden
Asd
Am' Bata
Christian “Endeavor
Mongar
Clivert Court
Trimble Greens Row
Taylor Ridge
Chauncey
Glouster Church Team Opens Season Beat Congo
Glouster Church of Christ baseball opened its season with a 19 to ? win over Congo on Thursday at Glouster. A return game is set for Tuesday at Jacksonville field, with a game against Amesville next Thursday. Twilight games welcome amateur teams via Gene Loway and the local club. President Ford rejects protest over Cincinnati’s 3 to 2 Saturday victory.
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Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Congo
Jacksonville
Amesdille
Gene Loway
JPEST
Chicago
Ford ‘Rick
The
National Baseball Rague
Boston
Einnati
Funeral held for June Dixon in Oakdale
Funeral services for six year old June Dixon daughter of Charles Dixon of Oakdale were held today at 10 a m at the C F Wallace Son Funeral Home with Rev F G Boroff officiating. June died Wednesday evening of nephritis. She is survived by her father and siblings Charles Jr Alice Mary and Johns. Burial was in Hollister Cemetery.
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Ulunster
June Dixon
Charles Dixon
Oakdale
C.F Wallace & Son
F. G. Boroff
Charles, Jr
Alice
Mary
Johns
Hollister
Glouster Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Glouster social items note Lovell Brunton hosted a sewing event on Wednesday evening with prizes won by Mrs Enlow Grune and Mrs Frank Price. Refreshments were served by several members, and visitors from Lan caster Akron Dayton and Frost attended a Webb e Norris funeral in the area. A follow up report mentions Mr. and Mrs. Drury, Mrs. Wy Mt, and others visiting relatives in Glouster and nearby towns.
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Lovell Brunton
Enlow Grune
Frank Price
Marvin Murphy
Thelma Dodson
Enlow Grubs
Hebert Zimmer
Orville Bingman
Nughter
Glenna
Diaries
Strohenever
Won
David
Lancaster
Glaueter
W. R. Drury
Middleport
Drury
Elin Wy Mt
Dayton
Joe Davis
Akron
Charles Davis
Webbe Norris
Herb Norris
Levi Norris
Llova
John Hawkins
The
Plains
Wes Nortig
Will Hallam
Thomas
Lee ‘Howard
Federal Valley
Mire Blanche Rowell
Grare Dunfree
Frost
Vern Sayre
Charles Brown
Williard. Phillips
James Phillips
Trimble
Reds and Dodgers In Battle for Lead in Standings
Reds and Dodgers fight for first place as Brooklyn visits Cincinnati in a key matchup. The Reds rely on steady fielding and timely hitting while Bucky Walters seeks his tenth straight win against Tex Carleton, who pitched a no hitter the last time he faced Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Cincinnate
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Examina Prevsburgh
Gietette
Cincinna
Letle
Feria
Dixie Walkers
Red
Realites
Frank
Gusta Cotta
Woth
Tval Goodman
Mile Mel Cormick
Feld
Tvate Fame
Reds
Bombers
Teague
Uhey'en
Bucky Walters
Witcher
Tex Carleton
Reis
Saturday schedule of major league baseball games
National Cincinnati 7 New York 2 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2. American Washington 6 Cleveland 1 New York 7 Chicago 5 St Louis 4 Boston 3 (14 innings) Detroit 9 Philadelphia 2 Kansas City at St Paul at Indy Minneapolis at Louisville.
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Pittsburgh
Bost
Chicago
Iarooklyn
St. Lou
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
St Louie
Boston
Detroit
Kanene City
Se"Paul
Indy
Minneapolis
Cubs and Landis Hold Talks Over Bryant Case
Baseball reports say commissioner K M Landis and Bryant discussed Bryant's elbow injury and salary during a prolonged meeting without a clear decision. Bryant seeks treatment coverage, while Wrigley claims cautious budgeting and not granting a release. Other notes mention Danning leading New York hitters and Frey of Cincinnati with runs.
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Ctcaue
Chicago
Zanesville
K.M. Landis
P. K. Wrigley
Wrigley
Frey
Cincinnati
Danning
New York
Wits—Leiber and Herman
Ohio
F. McCormick
Dounlea
Medwik
Totany Bryant
F. McCormicke
Werber
Cub
Ross
Boston
St. Lou
Cine
Petching—Watters
Bryant
Landis
Ind Hopkins
Lee
Angeles
Cubs
Batting summaries show Finney and Case lead runs and runs batted in
American batting notes Finney of Boston at 36 percent and Case of Washington at 39 percent lead runs. Foxx of Boston and Wright of Chicago top doubles. Moses of Philadelphia collects a triple as Boudreau of Cleveland records a single.
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Finney
Boston
Case
Washington
Foxk
Huts — Wright
Chicago
A Cramer
Boudreau
Cleveland
Moses
Philadelphia
Harry Kinder Dies At Home in Trimble
Harry Kinder died at his Trimble home after a two week illness from pneumonia. Survived by his wife Vere and six children Windam Mary Jean Charles Jacquelyn. Funeral services will be held at Jelmine Methodist Church with Rev Sam Flees officiating. Burial in Federal Valley Cemetery.
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Jouster
Inden
Tremble
Vere ‘Na
Windam
Mary
Jean
Charles
Jacquelyn
Verveer
Jelmine
Methodist “Church
Thane
Sam Flees
Buri Wai She
Federal
Cemery
Miss Cohn Rehired as Music Instructor in Glouster
Ruth Cohn of Cleveland is rehired as music instructor in Glouster Schools for the coming year. Her name was omitted from Thursday's list.
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Cohn
Glouster
Ruth Cohn
Cleveland
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Montag
Oisy
Dean
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St. Louis
Whitlow Wyatt
Joe Medwick
Sam Breadon
Billy Southworth
Jug Wspaden
Nick
Bobby Jones
Francis Comet
Red Cross
PGA
Dan Daniel
N.Y. World-Telegram
West Point Peaseball
James C. Doyle
Cleveland Plain Denier
Big League Clube Giant
Minneaponis
Tauserat
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St.louis
Maurice
The _Angel) Tibet
France
Emil Busek
Omaha
Neb
Concord Memorial
Atin Campolo
Argentina
Dat Comiskey
Paterson
Steve ‘Dudas
Edgewater
Tony Novak
Kas
Dan Dowling
Little Rock
Red Sikes
Pine Bluff
Afk
Johnny McCarthy
Davenport
Clevelana
Vatican
Ionura
Bota
Pytlak
Mack
Hase Walker
Hudson
Bloodworth
Ofante
Bloadworth
Bonuzet Bisburk
Rome
Mit
Pitener
Alien
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Rue
Fendance
Sam Snead
West Ary
Virginia
Judson Bailey
Jimmie Foxx
Lefty Grove
St. Louis Browns
Buck Newsom
Chicago “White Sox
Spud Chana 'R
Oroville
Cal
B. H. Smith
Hote
Dodgers
A. F. Jeutter
Heague 1
Danning, New York
Harry Kinder
Mickles
Mickle Tire Co
Western Union
Gulf Tech
Mart Gulf
MART
Gulf
Society
Miracool
Manhattan
Kyle
Clifford
Edgerton Sports Oxford
Woodworth's
Wolverine
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