Feller Wins 10th Tops Bosox 9-7 inBoston
Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller earned his 10th win as the Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 9-7. Lou Brissie closed out the ninth after a Sox rally, with Brissie striking out Billy Goodman and grounding out Johnny Pesky to end the game. The Indians bounced back with four runs in the fifth and had 14 total hits, with every batter recording a hit. Bob Lemon seeks the eighth win for Cleveland against Chuck Stobbs in the rematch.
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Eagles Win In Little League Opener at Rufus Putnam Field
Byron Gaskill delivered a bases loaded triple fueling the Eagles to an 8-4 win over the Hawks in Monday morning Little League action. Gaskill and South pitched the Eagles to a one hitter, with Perry O’Neil homering for the Eagles in the fourth. John Cornwell’s single accounted for the Hawks lone RBI.
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Graziano Stops Lott in Fifth at Baltimore
Former middleweight champion Rocky Graziano decisively stopped Freddy Lott in the fifth round of a scheduled ten rounder in Baltimore. Graziano battered Lott after an earlier tactical advantage, flooring him with a two-fisted attack at 2.17 of the fifth, ending the Newark Negro's bid as Lott was pinned on the ropes.
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Indians Beat Red Sox In Langs Box Score Tale
Cleveland tops Boston 9 to 7 as Feller earns win while Taylor drops. Rosen Homer leads Boston with Chapman and Boone also going deep. Pitcher lines show Feller 8 1 2 9, Brissie 4, Garcia 2 0, Taylor 7 4. Attendance 12,11.
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Xavier States 10 Contests 1951 Football Schedule
Xavier University announces a 10 game 1951 football schedule led by athletic director Al Stephan. Opening Sept 16 hosts Quantico Marines at Xavier Stadium with potential 11th game Nov 3. Games include Sept 23 St Bonaventure Camp Lejeune Oct 6 Miami Ohio Oct 13 Youngstown Oct 19 Louisville Oct 28 Dayton Nov 10 John Carroll Nov 17 Cincinnati Nov 22 Toledo.
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Shoppers Win City League Opener 96
In Athens City Softball League action the Shoppers defeated Bucks Auto Supplymen 9 to 6. Quinton Lanning and Hardman led the Shoppers with multiple hits while Don Grafton paced the Supplymen with a third inning triple. Campus Cleaners next face Ohio National Guard at 6 p.m. on the high school field.
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Suggs Upsets Western Open Field With 68 at Whitemarsh
Louise Suggs, from Carrollton Georgia, shocks by shooting seven under par 68 at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club. She matches or surpasses most forecasts, trailing only the course record of 66 set by Joe Kirkwood Jr. in 1949 and Grace Leneryk’s 66 in 1949 Oklahoma City. Suggs’ win places her near the medalist mark as 16 players begin bracket play.
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Babe) Zaharias
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Brewers Back In AA Lead After 6-2 Win Over Red Birds
Milwaukee moved back into a narrow first place in the American Association standings as five teams were within five games. The Brewers beat Columbus 6-2, Toledo won 6-5 at Kansas City to push the Blues from the top, and St Paul extended its streak to eight with an 8-4 win over the Millers in Minneapolis.
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Tuck Primrose Wins Grand Circuit Pace
Westbury New York audience watched Tuck Primrose a five year old gelding owned by David R Chambers of Unadilla win the Nevada Pace at Roosevelt Raceway by a length over Dynamic Hat. It was his first victory of the year in four starts returning 26 40 7 80 4 90 Seo Hanover finished third a neck behind Dynamic Hal Leon Canton the winner.
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Salmon Record Catches 25-Pound Fish in Guysborough Stream
A 25 pound Atlantic salmon was recorded in latest catches from provincial rivers. The Department of Fisheries reported the big fish was caught at St. Marys Stream in Guysborough where average salmon weighed about nine pounds.
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Notre Dame Star Bob Williams Accepts All Star Bid
Chicago UP reports Notre Dame halfback Bob Williams became the first college player to accept an invitation to play in the all star game against the Cleveland Browns of the NFL at Shi Field on August 17. Williams joins other top college seniors in the East West matchup.
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Redlegs Face Dodgers In First Division Bid
In Cincinnati the Reds aim to boost their bid for a first division berth as they open a three game series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Trailing by nine games, Cincinnati must surprise the league leaders to stay in contention and shake off the Vengers.
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Sewell Looks to Slim Margin in Ohio Exhibition Tilt
Manager Luke Sewell calls on Willie Ramdell a veteran knuckleballer to cut down his former teammates large lead as Cincinnati prepares for a top spot chase. Ralph Branca opposes Ramdell in a night game after a three-inning exhibition by Redleg legends. Dressen and past stars loom large in a nostalgia packed event.
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Eddie Miller
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Indian Lake Outboard Regatta Draws 10000 Fans
The Second Annual Outboard Regatta of the Indian Lake Community Club drew 10,000 motorboat fans yesterday. Milford Harrison of Vermillion Ohio Champion and Paul Wearly of Muncie Ind the Indiana champion each won two trophies from the $1200 prize list.
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Giants Rally Beats Cardinals On Irvin's Seventh Inning Hit
In yesterday's National League action Monte Irvin singled with the bases loaded in the seventh to drive in Hank Thompson and lift the Giants to a 5-4 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Lou Brissie relieved with the bases loaded and one out in the ninth to safeguard Cleveland's 7 run win over Boston, fanning Billy Goodman and Johnny Pesky.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Brissie
Indians
Mike Garcia
Billy Goodman
Johnny Pesky
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Boston Red Sox
Yesterday's results from baseball games across the league
Boston beat Chicago 9 to 5 in 12 innings with Bickford Cole Schacht Mueller Hiller Leonard Klippstein Edwards contributing. New York fell to St Louis 4 to 2 in 12 innings as Kosic Magne Westrum and Presko Brazie Boyer Rice perform. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Milwaukee beat Columbus percent while Toledo and Kansas City posted wins along with St Paul and Minneapolis in tight scores.
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Baseball games slate with multiple matchups across leagues
Today’s slate features New York at St Louis 8 50 p m Dan sen facing Chambers 3 6. Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh 7 50 p m Meyer 4 5 against Dickson 8 5. Brooklyn at Cincinnati Branca 5 1 or Newcombe 7 4 versus Ramedell 4 6 or Wehmeier 1 8. Boston at Chicago 1 30 p m Sur kent 5 5 against Rush 5 6. Chicago at New York 1 30 and 2 30 p m Dobson 5 1 and Rotblatt 4 1 versus Raschi 10 8 and Overmire 1 8. St Louis at Washington 7 30 p m Pillett 2 5 versus Marrero 6 5. Detroit at Philadelphia 7 p m Trout 8 7 versus Zoldak 8 2. Cleveland at Boston 1 30 p m Lemon 1 5 versus Stobbs 4 2.
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Baseball Leaders and Standings from Major Leagues
Highlights from batting and pitching leaders include Minoso and Williams with notable runs and home runs. Williams tops home runs in the Boston cohort while Musial and Hodges lead in extra categories. Spahn and Newcombe pace strikeouts among pitchers with strong team performances noted.
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Chicago
Williams
Boston
Fights Last Night in Multiple Cities Sport Card
Boxing results from Baltimore Milwaukee New Orleans and more feature knockouts draws and weigh ins. Rocky Graziano and Freddie Beshore scored impressive wins while Noel Humphreys and Kid Centella battled to a draw. Counterpoint to start in Belmont Stakes winner to run next at Aqueduct on July 7.
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Rocky Graziano
New York
Freddy Lott
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Harry Matthews
Seattle
Freddie Beshore
Harrisburg
New Orleans
Noel Humphreys
Charleston
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Western Amateur Qualifiers Head Toward Match Play
In SOUTH BEND Indiana a younger set of players in their 20s led the second 18 hole round of the Western Amateur Golf Tournament as 64 of 150 entrants advance to bracketed match play. Bo Wininger posted a 67, Dale Morey shot 68, with John Hare and Jim English at 70 and Frank Stranahan at 71. Charley Coe, the defending champion, is exempt from qualifying.
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Omaha
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Huntington
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Athens
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Charley Coe
Oklahoma City
Buicks Bat Chester Twice In Doubleheader Thriller
Blaetmar Buicks toppled Chester 7 to 5 in game one after a nine run third inning that featured Nesselroad’s home run with Hysell and Wagner aboard. In game two Chester fell 16 to 13 despite late runs. Cunningham homered for Chester as Wesselroad led Buicks with four hits.
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Chandler's tenure as baseball commissioner ends soon
CINCINNATI A B Hap py Chandler's days as baseball commissioner grew shorter today. He notified President Warren Giles that he will arrive Thursday to sign his severance and abandon a contract renewal bid. The agreement frees Chandler from legal liability for suits against organized baseball and was approved by the commissioners lawyers and major league owners. Giles was delegated to inform Chandler of the approval at last week's owners meeting.
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Driver Avoids Mistake On Wrong Number
In Fairmont West Virginia a woman reported a parking lot collision after a man knocked her to the pavement. She produced a battered license plate as proof, saying she had obtained the other car’s number. A sergeant verified the plate amid the routine questioning.
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Picnic buns provoke dog burials in Hastings tale
In Hastings Nebraska a picnic story circulates about hard hot dog buns. Picnickers withheld comment until a biscuit was tossed to a dog, which buried it, turning the moment into local lore.
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Legion Junior Baseball Program in 25th Year
The American Legion marks 25 years of its Junior Baseball program from 1926. It spans 49 Legion departments with more than 17 000 teams nationwide and 16456 involved last year. National finals are Sept 4 8 at Briggs Stadium Detroit.
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Ohio University athlete declared free agent in baseball
Jim Shreffler, former Ohio University athlete, is ruled a free agent by George Trautman of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues after investigators found he was a U S Navy member when he signed with Elizabethton Tennessee. He later joined Visalia California but did not report, played at Ohio U, and was barred from NCAA playoffs before the ruling. He is now a medical student at the University of Cincinnati.
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Pacific Coast Fieldmen Favored In Intersectional Meet
Eugene Oregon will host the annual Big Ten versus Pacific Coast track and field dual meet at 5 p.m. PDT on the University of Oregon's Award Field. The Far Western squad is favored to win the seventh straight meeting since 1937, with NCAA winners Don Laz of Illinois Don McEwen of Michigan Jack Davis of USC and George Brown of UCLA among top contenders for five point firsts.
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Southern California
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