Bucs Overtake Redlegs As NL Race Tightens
Baseball notes show a volatile National League pennant chase with the Pirates edging the Reds for the lead. Chicago climbs from cellar to midpack amid a month of shifting standings as New York, Milwaukee, and Philadelphia battle for position. In the American League, clutch innings and key homers propel frequent lead changes and decisive victories for several clubs.
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Andy Carey
Enos Slaughter
Mike Baxes
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Ohio State Garners Golf Honors Amid NCAA Penalty Report
The Ohio State women’s golf team faced NCAA sanctions after a conference tournament featuring members from Athens to Lancaster. Alice Roberts of Shawnee led with an 81 in Championship Flight while Edith Gianvito and Virginia Pickering posted strong nets. Ohio State’s ineligibility and Rose Bowl ban followed for excessive aid and off campus irregularities, with a preliminary report sent to NCAA headquarters.
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Shawnee
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Circleville
Messenger Sportsphotos
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Widdoes
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Dorothy Algeo
Lillian Sands
Ruth Richey
Bernardine Farrell
Jean Murray
Alma Raueh
Lola Schleicher
Jane Axline
Ginny Ackerman
Verna Holden
Elsie Wolfinger
New Lexington
Edith Gianvito
Virginia ‘Pickering
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Ohlo
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Asa
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Owen Bre
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Buck Jackson
Ohio ‘State
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Tug) Wilson
Ohio State
Baseball Schedule and Local Sports Notes
The page lists American League matchups Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston with standings and results. It also notes Tuesday results Chicago at New York 5 Brooklyn 6 and St. Louis 4 Philadelphia 5 Milwaukee 2, plus a single Wednesday game Chicago vs New York. The rest covers Crystal Pool swimming schedules, roller skating at Athens Rollercade, and local youth league meetings for Peewee Pony and Little Leagues at the high school field with dates June 18 and 20.
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McNeill Wins On Shutout In Doubleheader
In the first Little League doubleheader game Jones McNeill shut out Rotary. Bass pitched a three hit shutout for his first win. Danny Boardman doubled and tripled with two RBI and Bass added two doubles with 11 strikeouts. In the nightcap Twenty Second Street Bowling Center beat Kiwanis Club 83 as Roger Green led a five run burst.
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Kiwanis Club Event Notes With Local Sponsors
Kiwanis Club records list include Shine Nelson Rhodes Greenlee and Rogers at the Howling Center 300 311 and 22x 8102 with contact 301 22x.
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Opening Night Crowd Sets Hilliards Harness Meet Record
Hilliards Raceway opened its 1956 harness season with 4195 spectators and a $90 137 mutuel total. Pacers Lusty Manhattan and IDS won the two 22 class pace divisions, with Lusty Manhattan paying 3 40 2 60 2 20 and JDS paying 5 2 4 2 2 0. The event marked a busy opening night for the track and its betting pools.
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Giambra Sees Win Over Sullivan In Scrappy Hike
Syracuse reports Giambra as 22 1 favorite to repeat his April 6 unanimous decision over John L. Sullivan in a broadcast fight. Sullivan, a stand-up slugger, claims he beat Giambra in April and predicts a knockout rematch. ABC TV coverage slated for 9 p.m.
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Orioles Stage Two Day Tryouts in Wilmington Ohio
The Baltimore Orioles announce a two day tryout camp starting Friday in Wilmington Ohio at Denver Park for prospects aged 17 to 22. Scout Jim Russo will conduct the sessions with support from Hal Newhouser and Jack Baker of the Orioles scouting staff.
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Large NCAA Golf Championship field set for Ohio State
One of the largest fields in NCAA Golf Championship history is entered for the meet at Ohio State June 24 to 30. Northwestern University’s Ted Payseur chairs the NCAA golf tournament committee and announces the entries.
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