Baumholtz Trade Sends Cubs Major League Fringe Player
The Cincinnati Reds deal sends Frankie Baumholtz to the Chicago Cubs in a multi player swap. Hank Saver, once a homerun star at Crosley Field, is involved. Baumholtz seeks more opportunity after limited playing time.
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Upholsters Triumph 12-4 In City Softball Rout
Upholsters exploded for eight first inning runs and defeated Banks Sport Shop 12-4 in City League play. Pitcher George Joachim allowed three timely hits in the opening frame as five walks aided the visitors, while Freddie Swearingen and Arnone led with two hits each for the Upholsters.
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Enterprise
Banks Sport Shop
George Joachim
Courtney Faught
Weekley
Jerry Cavanaugh
Red Evans
Casper Rapp
Freddie Swearingen
Arnone
Joachim
Baur
Cavanaugh
Evans
Rapp
Raapp
Buck's Speedway Hosts Midget Races This Sunday
Buck's Oval prepares a three-eighth mile show with a 1 pm time trial. Red Graham No 24 and Red Lanham No 11 headline home town entrants alongside Speedy Estep No 88 and H Ervin. Fans expected a dust free night after rain paused racing last week amid Helmet Dash excitement.
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Red Graham
Red Lanham
Parkersburg
Speedy Estep
Charleston
H. Ervin
Gallipolis
Estep
Harry
Gene Comstock
Sun Kings Beat Carbon Hill 9 6 in Chauncey Showdown
The Sun Kings of Chauncey defeated Carbon Hill 9-6. Home runs by Dick Collins Jack Canter and Milt Cooksey sparked the rally in the third. Bill Searles homered for Chauncey in the sixth with one on. Mike Keasey earned the win Bob Dane took the loss.
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Sun Kings
Carbon Hill
Dick Collins
Jack Canter
Milt Cooksey
Kings
Bill Searles
Mike Keasey
Bob Dane
Aultman Named New Geneva College Basketball Coach
Beaver Falls Pa. Cliff Aultman head coach at Avonworth High School has been named Geneva College basketball coach. He succeeds A C Ransom who resigned in April. Aultman will head physical education and assist Walt West in football. Akron native spent a year at Ohio State and starred in four sports.
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Cliff Aultman
Avonworth High School
Pittsburgh
Geneva College
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Slim) Ransom
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Akron
Ohio
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Eagles to Test Merchants Sunday in Hocking Valley League
Athens Merchants, undefeated in the Hocking Valley League, face defending champion Nelsonville Eagles Sunday at 2:30 p.m. on the local high school field. The Merchants chase first place with four wins and seek another upset win to tighten the title race.
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Baseball Standings and League Totals Snapshot
A scrambled tabular summary shows American and National League standings with team win loss records and percentages. Notable entries include New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit and St Louis in various leagues, with percentages around .481 to .614 and scattered 3 to 6 point gaps.
Yesterday's Results First Game and Second Game Summary
Baseball results from Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington and National League games. Key figures include Kuzava Tipton Sanford Silvera Newhouser Swift Garcia Hogan Tebbetts Embree Papai Lollar Evans Rowe Trinkle Konstanty Seminick Dubiel Muncrief Chipman A Walker Bickford Salkeld Livingston Peat Lombardi Dickson Mass and Munger Wilks D Rice. Several games completed with varying scores and pitchers. some games postponed.
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Trinkle
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Muncrief
Chip
Night MLB and NBA style matchups across major cities
Evening and night games feature Detroit at Washington Calvert faces Houtteman while St Louis meets Philadelphia and Cleveland visits New York Dodgers rivalries noted. Philadelphia travels to St Louis as New York visits Pittsburgh with Hartung facing Riddle or Bonham. Boston hosts Cincinnati and Brooklyn meets Chicago in late games. Louisville plays Toledo Kansas City faces St Paul Columbus meets Indianapolis Milwaukee plays in all night schedule.
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Baseball League Leaders Summary of Key Player Stats
The list highlights top performers: Kell and Detroit lead with a .347 batting average and 76 hits. Joost of Philadelphia has 58 runs and 15 home runs tied with Stephens of Boston. Williams of Boston and Zernial of Chicago post 58 RBIs and 17 doubles. Raschi of New York 10-1 0.909 with Trucks of Detroit at 15 strikeouts. Robinson of Brooklyn leads 353 batting average, 78 hits, 53 RBIs, and 47 runs, with Ennis of Philadelphia 5 doubles. Smalley Chicago and Furillo Brooklyn share five triples. Kiner Pittsburgh hits 14 homers, Reese Brooklyn 47 runs and 11 steals alongside Robinson’s 11 steals.
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Detroit
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Philadelphia
Williams
Boston
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Chicago
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Cleveland
Stephens
Dillinger
St. Louis
Raschi
New York
Trucks
Robinson
Brooklyn
Reese
Ennis
Furillo
Smalley
Bennett wins Western division of national marbles title
Angola Indiana report states Lloyd Bennet of Niles Ohio won the Western division in a tie playoff with David Tomichek of McKees Rocks Pennsylvania. He advances to face Ronnie Thompson of Wausau Wisconsin today for the league title.
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Niles
David Tomichek
McKees Rocks
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Wausau
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Eddie Joost Leads Athletics Past Tigers In Big Win
Eddie Joost hit his 15th homer and drove in two while scoring three as the Athletics defeated Hal Newhouser's Tigers 7-3. Sid Hudson pitched the Senators to a 5-0 shutout of the Browns, allowing five hits.
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Clarence Marshall
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Red Embree
Jack Graham
Donkey Ball Game Planned for Meigs County a Fundraiser
Feeney Bennett Post No 128 sponsors a donkey baseball game in Middleport on Friday June 24 to raise funds for a radio fund. Teams feature Philip Sporn plant workers from Graham Station W Va and Legion members. Two squads of 13 will play at Middleport High School with Mayor Sidney Russell throwing the first ball at 8 15 p m. Tickets are sold by Legion members and local law enforcement officers.
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Eldon
Philip Sporn
Graham Station
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Joseph Plesko
Jim Silk
August Ament
Clyde Damron
Harry Taylor
William McAllister
Stanton Burdette
Legion Post
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Paul Casto
Clarence Rupp
Austin Russell
Thurman Carsey
Tommy Potts
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Carl Riggs
William Wyatt
Middleport High School
Sidney Russell
Virginia Baker
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Phillies End Pennant Drought Since 1915 Victory
The Philadelphia Phillies extend the longest drought among MLB clubs as their last pennant win dates back to 1915. No other big league team has gone longer without a title, highlighting the long gap since their historic championship.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Walters Fires Back At Rumor Of Quitting Reds Job
Cincinnati manager Bucky Walters dismissed rumors from the New York Herald Tribune that he would quit within a month due to ill health. Reds president Warren Giles called the report absurd and noted Walters had only indigestion in spring training. The team, after seven straight losses to the New York Giants, prepared to face the Boston Braves in hopes of ending the slide.
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Pepper) Martin
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Lenczyk to Play Smith for Title
Grace Lenczyk of Hartford was halted in her bid for a second straight Women's Intercollegiate golf crown by Marilynn Smith of Kansas. The two meet on the Ohio State course with Lenczyk hoping to repeat her accuracy in putting pitching and driving for the title.
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Kansas
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Hartford
Waitkus To Return To Baseball Next Season
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus, seriously wounded by a gunshot, may not play this season. Cubs team doctor L L Braun said recovery is uncertain but expects Waitkus will return to baseball, though the exact timing is unclear.
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Lower Bracket Upsets Shake Ohio Valley Association
In the Ohio Valley Association, lower bracket teams toppled leaders as Hartford and Syracuse lost, Racine moved from cellar with a win over Hartford, and Gallipolis edged Syracuse. Reedsville rallied to beat Twin Cities, with Barnett belting an inside-the-park shot as Clatworthy pushed his season average past .400.
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Syracuse
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Bob Grimm
Ed McFann
Maroons
Marr
Russell Grimm
Keith
Gerald Clarke
Bees
McFann
Johnny Lee
Bernard Guinther
Matt Hendricks
Syracuse Park
Barnett
Twin
Cleveland Indians Awakening Pleases Fans Amid Yankee Series
Cleveland fans see the Indians rising after five straight wins over the Yankees and Red Sox as they prepare for a three game set with the league leaders. Mike Garcia earned his second decision in five days, aided by Astion Benton in relief during a hot seventh inning in a 6-3 win over Boston.
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Associated Press
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Cleveland
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Red Sox
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Cincinnati
Joe Hatten
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Lou Klein
Red Munger
Pete Reiser
Veteran and Novice Lead Ohio Seniors Golf Tourney
At Scioto Country Club Columbus veteran Allen Rankin and Dayton dentist Dr. Hobart Heston each shot one under par 71 in the opening round of the Ohio Seniors tournament. About 132 senior golfers advance to the second and final round.
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Ohio
Allen Rankin
Hobart Heston
Dayton
Scioto Country Club
Cheshire Softballers To Meet Smoker Nine
Cheshire's softball team will play its first game under the new floodlights Friday at 8 p.m. The Smoker Billiards of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, provides the opposition. The club seeks more night and Sunday games with leading district teams. For contests call Harold E. Thomas in Gallipolis.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Harold E. Thomas
Gallipolis
Father’s Day 1960s Fun and Local Notices
NyE column notes Father’s Day on June 19 and praises dads while saluting Roger Pedigo for winning the Columbus District Junior Golf Championship. It pays tribute to Mayor W D Hines, jokes about left handed banks, and advertises NYE Chevrolet tires at 25 percent under cost with contact.
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NYE Chevrolet Company
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