Standings Shows Baseball Results Across Leagues
A snapshot of standings and box scores features St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago New York Cincinnati Brooklyn and others. Notable results include St. Louis 7 and Philadelphia 0 with low scoring games across multiple clubs as Cuban and local players contribute in key moments.
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St. Louis
Washington
Ostrowski and Lollar
Haefner
Harris
Evans
Chicago
New York
Wight
Gettel
Pieretti
Shoun
Wheeler
Raschi
Silvera
Philadelphia
Trucks
Robinson
Scheib
Guerra
Boston
Dobson
Hughson
Tebbetts
Cone
Cleveland
Feller
Hogan
Meyer
Seminick
Muncrief
Chipman
Adkins
Lade
A. Walker
Pittsburgh
Hall
Potter
Salkeld
Chesney
Dickson
Casey
Bonham
Fitzgerald
Cincinnati
Jansen
Westrum
Erautt
Gumbert
Peterson
Cooper
Brooklyn
Roe
Edwards
Petet
Wilks
Johnson
Rice
L. Pet
Detroit
Nao
Chicago Onoce
Brooklyn Coeeen
iSt. Louis
Pittsburgh Ateagi
Chicago American Association
Indianalis
St. Paul Ee
Spahn
Werle
Hartung
Fox
Raffensberger
Heintzelman
Borowy
Roush
Schmitz
Branca
Brazie
City Softball League Thrillers End With Electr ic Rout
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric team suffered a 17 to 4 defeat as the Shoppers, led by Red Evans a five hitter, jumped to a 15 to 0 lead in four innings and cruised past the Electrics. Casper Rapp and Dick Coury added two hits each for the Shoppers.
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Shoppers
Shortshop Million
Dick Coury
Casper Rapp
Hanning
Electrics
Evans
Rapp
Guthrie
Calvin
Pastor Reassigned to Methodist Church in Logan
The Rev. Dr. R. B. Wilson longtime pastor of the First Methodist Church in Logan has been reassigned to the Logan church for the coming year by the annual Methodist Church Conference held at Lakeside. He came from Bryan Ohio and exchanged pulpits with the Rev. Clinton W. Swengel who was reassigned to the Bryan church.
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Logan
R. B. Wilson
First Methodist Church
Logan Church
Methodist Church
Lakeside
Wilson
Bryan
Ohio
Clinton W. Swengel
Pas
Canton Players Sign With Cleveland Farm Clubs
Herm Lombardi of the West Tus Merchants and Paul Movore of the North Canton Hoovers have signed contracts to play with Cleveland Indian farm clubs in Canton.
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Canton
Cleveland
Detroit Acknowledged As Never Finishing Last
Detroit is noted as the sole Major League team to have never finished in last place, marking a unique standing in baseball history.
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Detroit
Baseball Tonight Picks and Pitching Highlights
Major league games listed for today with matchups across American and National Leagues. Key pitchers include Kuzava Reynolds Scarborough Hudson and Bearden Masterson. Virgil Trucks blanked the Athletics 4-0. Wally Westlake drove in winning runs for the Pirates in a 4-3 victory over the Braves.
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Virgil Trucks
Tigers
Athletics
Wally Westlake
Pirates
Braves
Walter Johnson tops batting average among pitchers in 1925
Walter Johnson posted the league's highest batting average for a pitcher in 1925, hitting .433 and leading the mound stars with his bat as well as his arm.
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Walter Johnson
First Golf Championship Televised 1947 U.S. Open
The 1947 U S Open at St Louis marked the first golf championship to be televised. The historic broadcast brought the sport into living rooms nationwide, showcasing notable players and the event’s expansion of public access to golf coverage.
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St. Louis
Logan council votes protest plan for Logan to Pomeroy train removal
City officials adopt a resolution to protest the Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train removal between Logan and Pomeroy. A hearing is set for July 11 before the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus. Health Commissioner Southard outlines nuisance reporting and school inspections while a traffic light project with Ohio Power Co. is authorized.
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Logan
Pomeee
James Rhodes
Columbus
Harry W. Shaw
Chesapeake and Ohio
Logan and
Pomeroy
Public Utilities Commission
H. G. Southard
Council
Health Commissioner
Health Department
Southard
Safety Service
Ohio Power Co
Main and
Walnut
Baseball Leaders Snapshot of 1950s Box Scores
Summary of standout stats across players and teams including Robinson Brooklyn Kell Detroit Branca Brooklyn Raschi New York and Trucks Detroit with leaders in runs hits doubles and pitching averages. Highlights include home runs by Kiner Stephens and triple totals by Robinson Furillo and Mitchell among others.
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Reese
Brooklyn
Robinson
Waitkus
Philadelphia
Furillo
Smalley
Chicago
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Branca
Kell
Detroit
Joost
Stephens
Williams
Boston
Zernal
Mitchell
Cleveland
Dillinger
St. Louis
Raschi
New York
Trucks
Tire price cuts announced by B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron reports that passenger tires and tubes will drop five to seven and a half percent. Separately, players across 11 American Hockey League teams logged 6207 minutes in penalties last season.
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Akron
B. F. Goodrich Co
Seven pledge names join Sigma Phi Gamma sorority
Logan Sevent new pledges welcomed by Sigma Phi Gamma sorority on Monday evening. Pledges include Bernice Redd Ruth Dolan Judy Walsh and others. The group stopped at Brandt's Restaurant for refreshments as several members attended the gathering.
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Blanche Moorhead
Harold Brown
Charles Lehman
George Spackey
John Tansky
Harry Rees
Marion Armstrong
Thomas Weiland
Richard Brown
Paul Fickel
Charles Kleinschmidt
Thomas Walsh
Bible Boosters honor members at First Presbyterian dinner
Members of the Bible Boosters of the First Presbyterian Church were honored at a Tuesday evening dinner at Brandt's Restaurant. Miss Ruth Heft led prayers and songs with Carol McLain as accompanist. Helen Marie Funk led devotionals and read a story titled Jesus and the Disciples.
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First Presbyterian Church
Brandt's
Ruth Heft
Carol McLain
Helen Marie Funk
Jesus
Dorothy Harwood
Judy Arnold
Kay Cannon
Wilma Jean Bishop
Annette Davis
Mary and Nancy Shaw
Marlene Griffin
Jesse Lee Brown
Mary Napier
Myrna Derr
Kateelyn Steele
Charlotte Rieder
Barbara Jo Dicken
Miss Heft
Logan Students To Go To Buckeye States
Four Logan high school juniors will attend Buckeye Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University and Buckeye Girls State at Capital University. Delegates include Rudolph Rempel Jr and Janet Lou Norris with alternates from Post 78 and Murray City. Enrollment reached 896 for Boys State with a new “Stone” city added. visitors day features a band concert and demonstrations.
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Logan
Buckeye
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Capital University
Columbus
American Legion
Rudolph Rempel, Jr
Rudolph Rempel
Furnace St
David Derr
Lester Derr
Alter
Nate
Janet Lou Norris
Delbert Norris
Mulberry St
Joseph J. Stone, Jr
Joseph J. Stone
Murray City
Dana Bookman
Clayton Bookman
Orbiston
American Legion Post
Allen Lowery
Charles Lowery
Hob Shuttleworth
James Shuttleworth
Buckeye Boys State
W. L
Pete) DeWeese
Columbus Mayor Praises America At Logan Kiwanis
Mayor James Rhodes of Columbus told Logan Kiwanis members that it is great to be an American. He spoke of his England trip with the 1948 Olympic delegation and praised U S freedom and Logan High athletics. Rhodes noted athletic prowess of Americans and urged continued civic service.
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Logan
James Rhodes
Columbus
Logan Kiwanis Club
England
Rhodes
Jackson County
Logan High School
Oxford
Cambridge
Britain
America
Dwight Diller
Lewis Graham
Former Miner George S. Vernon Dies at 72
George S. Vernon 72 a retired miner died Monday morning at his New Straitsville home after a long illness. Survived by wife Sara M. Vernon four sons Clyde Clarence Harold Howard all of Ohio five daughters Grace Craig Shawnee Sue McQuade Betty Duffy Kathleen Jones Virginia Hite three sisters Ella Leake Della Miller Hazel Rogers three brothers James Akron Frank The Plains William Willoughby 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the residence with Rev Owen Plumley. Burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.
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New Straitsville
George S. Vernon
Sara M. Vernon
Clyde
Neilsonville
Clarence
New Lexington
Harold
Cleveland
Howard
Grace Craig
Shawnee
Sue McQuade
Betty Duffy
Kathleen Jones
Virginia Hite
Ella Leake
Della Miller
Columbus
Hazel Rogers
Fort Worth
Tex
James
Akron
Frank
the Plains
William
Willoughby
Ohio
Owen Plumley
New Straitsville Cemetery
Two Districts Get Teachers For Next Year
Hocking County schools will add three elementary teachers for the next year. Lois Inboden will teach fourth grade at Laurelville, moving from Union Furnace. Norma Jean Miller from Sciotoville will teach grades five and six at Greendale starting next September. Ruth Simpking of Mill Red will lead the scene grade at Haydenville.
Langsville Social News Highlights
Mr and Mrs Guy Swadley attended the wedding of Sharon Swadley of Harrisburg W Va to Lyle Findlay of Charleston. Ethel and Daisy Miller served at the wedding. Bruce Morris visited Columbus on business. Leona Kennedy returned from Meigs General Hospital. Moody Wood weekended with the Pickens family. Cloney Hennon attended funeral services for her sister-in-law Oscar Tipton of Columbus. Carol Pierce also listed.
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Langsville
Guy Swadley
Swadley
Sharon
Harrisburg
W. Va
Lyle Findlay
Charleston
Ethel
Daisy Miller
Elia Miller
Vinton
Bruce Morris
Columbus
Leona Kennedy
Meigs General Hospital
Moody Wood
Wood
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