Baseball Standings Snapshots From A Rainy Day Card
National: St Louis 3 Philadelphia 2 in 10 innings. Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 1. New York 8 Chicago 7. Boston 2 Cincinnati 0. American: Cleveland 6 Washington 4. Detroit 5 Philadelphia 2. Boston 4 St Louis 0 in 4 innings. New York at Chicago due to rain. Association: Columbus 9 Minneapolis 6. Toledo 4 St Paul 0. Louisville 3 Milwaukee 1. Kansas City at Indianapolis rain.
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Golfers from Athens CC compete in Chillicothe four-team match
A team from Athens Country Club joined Portsmouth Jackson and the Chillicothe home club for a four-team inter club event in Chillicothe. Next Sunday ten Athens players will qualify to represent Athens in the Southeastern tourney at Gallipolis over 36 holes. Pairings will be announced Friday. The Southeastern hosts Gallipolis this year and local players are invited to play the Gallipolis course before July 14. A match play vs par event is planned for the weekend. Presidents Cup qualifying runs Saturday through June 22.
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Rigney Appeal Could Delay Draft for Major League Stars
Chicago AP. Johnny Rigney of the White Sox seeks a federal ruling on his draft deferment plea which could influence pennant races. If upheld, other players may seek similar delays, affecting figures like Bob Feller, Hank Greenberg, and Hugh Mulcahy amid ongoing induction debates.
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Derringer To Start As Reds Seek Series Split In Boston
Cincinnati hoped big Paul Derringer would stop the Boston Braves from taking the series finale in their eastern swing. Dick Errickson won his second shutout since his wedding as Boston beat Cincinnati 2 0 to end the Reds winning streak at five.
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Baseball League Leaders Include DiMaggio York and Feller
Summary of top performers in batting runs and pitching with leaders from several teams. Jolt of stats includes DiMaggio James on runs for New York and Feller for Cleveland with a 13 2 record, Slaughter and Nichol son among hits and RBI leaders.
Ducky Medwick Out With Mumps Dodgers Trip
Eddie Brientz notes Ducky Medwick is diagnosed with mumps and will miss the Dodgers western trip. The column also highlights golf star Craig Wood’s Open win with no three putts and recalls various sports anecdotes from baseball and golf figures of the era.
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Dorazio Wins Pro Boxing Bout in Buffalo
Gus Dorazio 187 pounds from Philadelphia outpointed Clarence Jones 184 pounds from Buffalo over ten rounds. Joe Pirbone 137 pounds from Cleveland stopped Harris Blake 136 pounds from Buffalo in the two round finish.
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Ike Pearson Joins Phillies After Mississippi Pitching Standout
Isaac O. Pearson III enters major league ranks with the Philadelphia Phillies directly from the University of Mississippi. He is noted among a distinguished group of major leaguers who never played a minor league inning.
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Indians Aim Three Game Sweep After Weatherly Injury
Cleveland wins sixth straight as Washington falls 6 4. Roy Weatherly suffers a brain concussion from a pitch and will be out, with Loup Campbell taking his center field role. Hal Trosky belts a three run homer and Al Smith nabbed his fourth win as the Tribe holds the league lead.
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Women Play Two Matches Due to Rain
The 1950s article reports the Wo men s Western Open resuming after rain washed out second round matches. Twenty-four players were remaining, with Patty Berg set to face Betty Jameson in the upper bracket and Helen Dettweiler to meet Mary Agnes Wall in the lower bracket as play continued. Dorothy Gardner and Betty Jane Haem erle were tied after five holes.
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Minneapolis
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San Antonio
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Washington
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Menominee
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Par for Girard Course Lowered for Open
Mahoning Country Club lowered par for the Ma honing Valley Open to 70 after two cuts bringing entries near 175. Craig Wood, last week’s National Open winner, was set for a practice round with Billy Burke of Cleveland and Al Alcroft of Youngstown as the event begins tomorrow.
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Haney Named Manager and VP of Toledo Club
Fred Haney, released as St. Louis Browns manager, was appointed manager and vice president of Toledo in the American Association, a move some view as a promotion.
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Young Cardinal Johnny Hopp Packs Speed Across Bases
The St. Louis Cardinals tout a versatile young outfielder and first baseman named Johnny Hopp as among the fastest players in the major leagues. He is highlighted for his speed and all around potential in the club’s lineup.
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