Rally Falls Short Reds Lose 5-4 in Brooklyn Comeback
Brooklyn Dodgers held off a Cincinnati Reds rally to win 5-4 at Crosley Field. Don Newcombe earned his eighth victory after a tight late showing as Johnny Pramesa homered for Cincinnati. Kluszewski, Merriman, and Pramesa aided the Reds in a ninth inning push, but the Dodgers held on.
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Carl Furillo
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Duke Snider
Willie
Jackie Robinson
Andy Pafko
Ramsdell
Roy Campanella
Rock Bridges
Don Newcombe
Reese
Snider
Robinson
Peewee
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Reds
Ted Kluszewski
Grady Hatton
Lloyd Merriman
Stalicup
Johnny Pramesa
Connie Ryan
Frank Smith
Bob Adams
Byerly
Scheffing
Smith
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Adams
RBI
Campanella
Merrican
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Stallcup
Newcombe
Wehmeier
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Stalleup
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Walt Gerber Ex Pro Baseball Star Dies at 59
Former major league shortstop Walt Gerber died in his Columbus home after a heart attack. He played 13 seasons from 1910 to 1929 with Akron Columbus Pittsburgh St Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox before ending his career with St Paul in 1930. He later umpired in the Middle Atlantic League.
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Walter Tes ' Alpense
Pitas Agueinburgh
St. Louis
EF Taten
Gerber
Akron
Sobumbus
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
St. Paul
Laurelville News Recap Miss Mary Jane Wolf Bride Elect
Mrs Wayne Bowers hosts a country evening honoring Miss Mary Jane Wolf bride elect of Dwight Eveland with awards won by Miss Jennie Lee Koch and Miss Anna Bowers. Laurelville church events, funerals, hospital stays, and locals visiting relatives are noted along with a village clerk’s illness report and visiting guests from nearby towns.
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Laurelville
Wayne Bowers
Betty
Mary Jane Wolf
Dwight Eveland
Jennie Lee Koch
Anna Bowers
Gladys DeLong
Patty
Mildred Hedges
Lila Stauffer
Columbus
Miss. Koch
Rockbridge
Mary E. McClelland
Galizes Hedges
Mabie’ Swack
E. D. Kelley
Quebec
Canada
Paul Armstrong
Miss Palmer
Bernard Cody
Athen
Indians romped as box shows Cleveland routs Boston in nine
In a high scoring baseball game Cleveland beat Boston 9 to 2. Stobbs earned the win for Cleveland while Lemon took the loss for Boston. Key hits included RBI from Williams Chapman and Pesky with Easter and Avila contributing offensively for the Indians. The game lasted 2 hours 13 minutes with 31,644 in attendance.
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Cleveland Arrhor Ee FE
Avia
DOD
RAY
Rosen
S. Oo
iChapman
Boone
Ay Ee Pelee
Saint Ene
Stirnweiss
Gromek
Tebbetts
Eee
Zuverink
Lemon
Boston
Abrhoa Goodman
FO Stephens
Vollmer
Ce Capepdbeons
Stobbe
E—Chapman
RBI
Ann Sayre McClintock Born at Meigs General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Otis McClintock announce the birth of a daughter at Meigs General Hospital on June 13. The child is named Ann Sayre McClintock, their second child. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clark Jiiden and Mrs Verrice McClintock, with Mrs George Smith called to Parkersburg due to the death of her brother Ernest Blackwell.
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Racine
Otis
Clntock
Meigs General Hospital
Ann Sayre McClintock
MecClintocks
Clark Jiiden
Verrice McClintock
George Smith
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Ernest Blackwell
Clinton McPeek
Kenton
Paul Alison
Bryan Haskina
Manaka
Mayme Roberts
Harold de Wolfe
Roger
Okena
Charles McNickles
Floy Bexler
Ashtabula
Percy Ross
John Marr
Leonard Lewis
Tommy
Joan
Canton
Mirs
Gwen Watson
Guards Blast Cleaners in City Softball Thriller 24-10
The Ohio National Guard blasted the Campus Cleaners 24 to 10 in a City Softball League game. Guardsmen scored eight runs in the fourth inning, while Walks and hits powered the first four frames and the Cleaners rallied late. Swat Wilson belted a home run for the Guardsmen as the scoring spread across both teams.
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Campus Cleaners
Guardsmen
Cleaners
Swat Wilson
C. Roberts
Dailey
E. Roberts
Cummings
Kern
Housen
Wilson
Tribe Scout Announces Signing Richmond Star
Bob Borchering, former pitcher and outfielder for the University of Cincinnati, signed a pro baseball contract with the Cleveland Indians. Bill Zinser, Tribe area scout, announced the signing yesterday. Borchering is assigned to Fort Smith, Arkansas, the Indians Class C team in the Western Association, and should report within a week.
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Cincinnati
Bob Borehering
University of Cincinnati
Cleveland’ Indians
Bill Zinserm
Tribe
Borchering
Fort Smith
Ark
Indians
Intercollegiate Tennis Tourney Opens Today
Syracuse New York reports the 20th annual Eastern Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament opens with seventeen women entered. In the men's division Navy and Colgate send two players to the quarter finals, with contestants from Syracuse Harvard Kenyon and Penn State. Top seed Ronnie Ryan of Kenyon faces Owen Landon of Penn State in the varsity quarter finals.
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Syracuse
Vavslty
Navy
Colgate
Harvard
Kenyon
Penn State
Ronnie Ryan
Owen Landon
Pern State
Brewers edge Red Birds in 28-hit 12 11 thriller
Milwaukee Brewers beat Columbus Red Birds 12 11 in a high scoring game to extend their American Association lead to one and a half games. The only other contest saw Kansas City fall to Toledo Mud Hens 20 in five innings due to rain.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Columbus Red Birds
Kansas City
Toledo Mud Hens
Cleveland Signs Player From LA, of Cincinnati
Richmond infielder Bob Stephens, 22, signed with the Cleveland Indians after workouts with four majors. He will be optioned to Cedar Rapids in the Class B Three-I League and received a cash bonus he would not disclose. His home is Chancellor, Virginia.
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Richmond
Bob Stephens
University of Richmond
Cleveland Indians
Indians
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Stephens
Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
Chancellor, Va
Yankees Sign Walter Mitchell Jr to Garfield High Team
Akron company announces Walter Mitchell Jr star pitcher joins Garfield High School team after recording an average of 14 strikeouts per game over the past two seasons. Mitchell is linked to New York Yankees signing, highlighting his high school dominance and potential professional connection.
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AKRON
Inc
New York Yankees
Walter Mitchell
Garfield
Giants Nips Cards 2-1 in Tight Pitching Duel
In a pitching duel, the Giants defeated the St Louis Cardinals 2-1 on the road. New York secured its seventh win in eight decisions away from home, highlighting strong mound work and timely hitting.
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Giants
New York
Yesterday's Results in Major League Baseball Scores
Details of Sunday games across the American and National Leagues with wins for Chicago New York St Louis Washington Detroit and Philadelphia plus rain and postponements. Key pitchers listed include Dobson Gumpert Masi Raschi Reynolds Berra and Mueller.
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New York
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Gumpert
Judson
Masi
Raschi
Reynolds
Berra
St. Louis
Washington
Pillette
Lollar
Marrero
Sima
Guerra
Detroit
Ginsberg
Zoldak
Kucab
Murray
Tipton
Jansen
Westrum
Chambers
Rice
Boston
Mueller
Rush
Burgess
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Meyer
Seminick
Dickson
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Trout
White
Stuart
Sarkent
Cole
Chapman
Wilks
Garagiola
American Association
Musial
Phillies Beat Pirates as Jones Slams Two Home Runs
Willie Jones hit two homers driving in six in a 2 0 victory over Pittsburgh. Larry Jensen pitched for the Giants in a winning effort over Cliff Chambers. Baseball leaders include Minoso hitting .370 with 538 runs and Williams leading RBIs with 59.
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Willie Jones
Phillies
Pirates
Larry Jensen
Giants
Cliff Chambers
Minoso
Chicago
Baseball and softball action across major leagues schedule
Baseball slate shows Chicago at New York Pierce to face Lopat 1:50 pm. St Louis at Washington 7:30 pm Sleater versus Hudson Porterfield. Cleveland at Boston Wynn against Wight. Detroit at Philadelphia 5:86 and 7:30 pm Hutchinson and Trucks versus Hooper and Shants. Boston at Chicago 1:30 pm Spahn versus Minner. Brooklyn at Cincinnati Lehmitz versus Raffensberger. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh 7:30 pm Church against LaPalme. New York at St Louis 8:30 pm Kennedy versus Munger. Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Louisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis.
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Spahn
Minner
P.m
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Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Marietta Officials Irked By Saturday's Mix Up
Marietta Rowing Committee and Chamber of Commerce criticized the Intercollegiate Rowing Association after the weekend regatta shortened to two miles due to current and driftwood. They urged local experts be consulted before future decisions and said Marietta will not apologize for delays. observers doubt Marietta will host next year’s event.
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Chamber of Commerce
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Ohio River
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Navy
Cornell
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
Marietta Rowing Committee
Finsterwald Leading as Trials Stopped
SOUTH BEND Ind Western Amateur trials halted as rain flooded South Bend Country Club. Finsterwald led with 107 after 27 holes. Evans tied 77, total 154. Only 29 of 140 completed second round. remaining scores voided and play resumes to finish 36 holes. Bo Wininger posted 67 first round. Morey 68 in pursuit for medalist honors.
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Ind
Chick Evans
South Bend Country Club
Western Golf Association
Finsterwald
Ohio University
Evans
Bo Wininger
Stillwater
Okla
Dale Morey
Dallas
Stars Bow To Indians In Little League Tilt
The All-Stars defeated the Indians 10-5 at Rufus Putnam Tuesday, aided by fourteen walks. Phil Boswell led with a home run and a single in the third inning, as Larry Russell’s triple and six walks produced eight runs. For the Indians, Billy Joe Jones went 3-for-3 with a double and two singles, while Hammond Van Meter and Cline doubled for the defense.
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Rufus Putnam
Phil Boswell
Larry Russell
All-Stars
Billy Joe Jones
Hammond
van Meter
Cline
AHN
Gillespie
Taylor
Cornwell
Gaskill
Boswell
Tommy Holmes Takes Over Boston Braves Helm
Tommy Holmes, 33, former Braves batting star, took over the Boston Braves amid departure of Billy Southworth who resigned as manager. Holmes was to face the Chicago Cubs in Chicago as the Braves began a four game set. Southworth, 58, had a five year contract through 1952 and left after a brief tenure marked by pennants with St Louis and a 34 year gap for Boston.
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Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Holmes
Braves
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Billy Southworth
Southworth
Hartford
Tommy
Quinn
Lou Perini
Pittsburgh Pirates
Branch Rickey
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinal
Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Meyer
British Think Well Of U.S. Tennis Stars
London officials of the All England Championships at Wimbledon praise United States women players. Defending champion Louise Brough of Beverly Hills holds the No 1 seed and the Americans occupy the first seven seed positions, with Shirley Fry of Akron seeded fourth.
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Wimbledon
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Louise Brough
Beverly Hill
Calif
Shirley Fry
Akron
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