Vitt Forgives After Feller No-Hitter Bid Then Yankees Lose
Oscar Vitt clears air with Yankee fans as Bob Feller nearly shuts out New York. Feller allows two hits and a ninth inning rally falls short as the Indians win 4 2. DiMaggio and Campbell spark late Yanks comeback but misplayed play at plate ties game.
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Reds and Phillies Clash Under Lights In Night Game
Cincinnati Reds host Philadelphia Phillies in the first night game of the season at Crosley Field with Bucky Walters facing Hugh Mulcahy. The Reds won 10 to 7 yesterday, extending their lead to five games in the National League. Harry Craft fueled the Reds with four RBIs on a triple and a bases loaded single. Art Jacobs joined Cincinnati from Buffalo, and Earl Cook moved from Columbus on option.
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Athens Golfers Travel to Chillicothe for Quadrangular Match
Fifteen Athens Country Club players joined teams from Portsmouth Chillicothe and Jackson in a quadrangular event at Chillicothe as a tune up for the Southeastern tournament in Cambridge July 10 and 11. Women’s blind bogey winner was Mrs. Mike Heaney. Mrs. Ernie Algeo and Mrs. Floyd Wolfe won low and high nets. Artie McPherson shot 35 in a match with George Rutkoskie. A blind bogey is planned for the weekend and summer rules are in effect.
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Mittys Musings Mixed Sports Notes From Nation and League
A collage of sports notes covers a no hit loss by a high school pitcher, a Stanford freshman quarterback's long pass and kick, Curt Davis as a Cards workhorse, a famed racehorse mail surge, Newark and Jersey City minor league rivalry gate, an Arizona junior hurdler and high jumper, Little Rock and Knoxville park lights, John Rucker with the Atlanta Crackers, Kreuger’s leg recovery, Woodruff's plans at Columbia, Herrick funding Harvard crew, Russian workers forming football teams, Joe Kuhel’s post trade hit streak, and Cincinnati Reds dominance in late season chase. Ferdinand leads the intermountain junior fat livestock show entries from Tooele.
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Plains Win Fourth Straight Junior League Tilt
The Plains beat Jacksonville 10 to 7 in Athens County Junior League action. Mattyskella led with a homer, a double and a single while Savage and Lopez starred for the Plains as errors marked both sides with starting pitchers laboring.
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Indians 4 Yanks 2 Girls Score Hartford High Awards
Hartford article reports girls won top awards in the city two high schools as male ego is noted to have suffered a setback. The piece references local schools and competition outcomes in Hartford Connecticut.
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College catcher Coyne signs with Reds for Erie assignment
Temple University catcher Howard Coyne announced a Cincinnati Reds contract and will report to Erie in the Middle Atlantic League. The Wareham Massachusetts native is 21 and batted over .300 during his college career.
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Golfing Stars Begin Toledo Invitational Tourney
The Toledo Invitational opens today with 16 top professionals including National Open champ. Nelson leads a two man team format in a no elimination event where every pair plays all others across 126 holes. First round pairings include Nelson with Jag McSpaden against Sam Snead and Vic Ghezzi.
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