Edwards Delivers Ninth Inning Blast For Reds Victory
Hank Edwards hit a two out ninth inning homer off Sheldon Jones to lift Cincinnati to a 7 4 win over Boston in Philadelphia. Frank Smith earned the win after relieving Bubba Church in the eighth, as Reds move four games ahead of Philadelphia and four and a half on Boston.
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Edwards
Sheldon Jones
Cincinnati
Frank Smith
Bubba Church
Braves
Cal Abrams
Andy Seminick
Wally Westlake
Roy McMillan
Reds
Philadelphia
Ewell Blackwell
Phils
Blackwell
SOGA Tourney Opens At Lancaster Today
Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Tournament starts this afternoon with a pro-am event drawing over 25 teams from eight country clubs. The three day event continues tomorrow with SEC area ten man teams in the first round and a Sunday 18 hole final. Defending champions include Athens County Club and last year’s pro Finsterwald, paired with Pedigo, while Gallipolis and other clubs such as Lancaster, Jackson, Marietta, Logan, Cambridge and Chillicothe compete for the title.
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Southeastern Ohio
Southeastern Ohio Golf Association
SEC
SOGA
Athens
Bob Littler
Don Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Roger Pedigo
Ohio University
Gallipolis
Jackson
Marietta
Logan
Cambridge
Chillicothe
Red Sox Award Large Bonuses to Six Promising Teens
Reports from multiple cities indicate the Boston Red Sox have awarded a total of 476000 in signing bonuses to six unproven players. Marty Keough received 100000 in Pomona California, Frank Baumann about 125000 in St. Louis, Edward Arness 86000 in Dallas, Jerry Zimmerman 65000 in Milwaukee, and two college catchers Isbell and Sullivan each reportedly offered 50000 to join the farm system.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Cronin
Pomona
Calif
Ted McGrew
Tom Downey
Marty Keough
Larry Isbell
Baylor
Haywood Sullivan
University of Florida
McGrew
Young Keough
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Pettit
Pomeroy Mayor to Referee Local Boxing Card
Mayor Delmar Canaday of Pomeroy will referee three bouts on Tuesday night and act as a second for three Twin City fighters. Fighters include Young Curley of Pomeroy vs Clarence Cureton, Kid Chocolate from Middleport against Fox Grant of Gallipolis, and Pete Davis of Middleport vs a Huntington challenger. Proceeds benefit the Point Pleasant athletic fund. event at the Big Blacks high school field.
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Delmar Canaday
Pomeroy
Kid Canaday
Twin City
Young Curley
Lakin
Clarence Cureton
Kid Chocolate
Middleport
Fox Grant
Gallipolis
Pete Davis
Big Blacks
Logan Names Links Squad For Southeastern Ohio Open
Logan announces its team for the Southeastern Ohio Open at Lancaster starting Saturday. Paul Nash leads a nine man squad chosen from the local course with James Green William Voris Paul Jurgensmier Dick Frazure C W Johnston R W Keynes H H Sommers Robert Jurgermier and Charles Davie listed in order of finish.
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LOGAN
Hocking Hills County Club
Lancaster
Mmen
Paul Nash
James Green
William Voris
Paul Jurgensmier
Dick Frazure
C. W. Johnston
R W. Keynes
H. H. Sommers
Robert Jurgermier
Charles Davie
Two Sluggers Clash Tonight In Welter Bout At MSG
New York reports Vinnie Martinez of Paterson New Jersey meets Sammy Giuliani of Stamford Connecticut in a ten round welterweight fight at Madison Square Garden. The bout starts at 9 p m EST with coverage on NBC television and ABC radio.
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Vinnie Martinez
Paterson
N.J
Sammy Giuliani
Stamford
Conn
Madison Square Garden
NBC
ABC
Aragon Knocks Out Barnum in California Bout
ALBUQUERQUE fighter Art Aragon of 1145's lauded for a knockout of Joey Barnum from Ocean Park California in a recent Los Angeles match last night.
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Albuquerque
Art Aragon
Los Angeles
Joey Barnum
Ocean Park
Calif
Rio Grande Tops Buicks in Lights Night Game
Rio Grande defeated Blaetmar Buicks 15 to 14 under the Rio Grande field lights. E Murnaham and B Murnaham homered for Rio Grande in the second inning, Norris added a homer in the eighth, and five ninth inning hits produced three runs to seal the win. Barret homered for the Buicks, with a late rally undone by Rio Grande's three runs in the ninth.
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Jones
Jarvis
Bass
Howell
Guinther
Buicks
Barret
Robinson
Rio
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Field
Buck's Auto Supply
Athens
Henderson Team Adds Two Players
The Junior Legion Bluebirds of Henderson add third baseman Jack Fowler and catcher Buster Biffle to their lineup. Fowler batted .250 as leadoff for the Big Blacks this season. Biffle served as a backup catcher and pinch hitter. The club seeks games with junior teams in Southeastern Ohio and invites contact via Wayne Austin in Henderson, West Virginia, or by phone at 362.
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Legion Bluebirds
Henderson
Jack Fowler
Buster Biffle
Fowler
Big Blacks
Biffle
Bluebirds
Ohio
West Virginia
Wayne Austin
W. Va
AAU Olympic Tests Open at Long Beach Memorial Stadium
Athletes from across the country begin the National AAU track and field meet at Long Beach Memorial Stadium aiming for championships and Olympic selection. Nine events are scheduled tonight with twelve more set for Saturday afternoon.
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Long Beach
Calif
Memorial Stadium
Carl Erskine Tosses No Hit Game for Dodgers
Brooklyn right hander Carl Erskine held the Cubs to no hits in a 5-0 Dodgers win despite a third inning walk to Willie Ramsdell. Rain delayed play briefly as Erskine used command and a rare changeup to master the game.
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Brooklyn
Anderson
Ind
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Bruins
Dodger
Charley Robertson
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Willie Ramsdell
Carl
Erskine
Philadelphia
Bobby Shantz
Athletics
Indians Drop Sixth Straight in 6-3 Loss to Senators
Cleveland shaded by sixth straight defeat as Washington tops the Indians 6-3 at Cleveland Stadium. Key errors and timely hitting doomed the Tribe, with Yost scoring on a Grasso miscue then Runnels and Vernon drives. Wynn took the loss while Marrero allowed 11 hits for the win.
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Cleveland Stadium
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al Lopez
Washington Senators
Boston
Lopez
Ray Boone
Luke Easter
Dale ‘Mitchell
Bob Lemon
Tribe
Mel Parnell
Wynn
Connie Marrero
Washington
Yost
Jackie Jensen
Pete Runnels
Earl Rapp
Mickey Vernon
Mitchell
Doby
Harry Simpson
Blues Move On Leader Birds Win
The Kansas City Blues beat Indianapolis 10-1 behind Ed Brantt six hits as the pace set by the American Association leader. Louisville Colonels defeated Milwaukee 4-2 with three unearned runs in the ninth inning. Erautt earned his 10th straight win as Bud Hutson homered for the Tribe. Charlie Kress drove in five for Columbus in a 7-3 win over Minneapolis. St Paul beat Toledo 1-0 as Pat McGlothin earned his fourth straight decision.
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Milwaukee
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Tribe
Bud Hutson
Louisville
Gene Conley
Charlie Kress
Columbus
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Toledo
Pat McGlothin
Belkas, Shire Clash in Logan for Friday Wrestling
Logan hosts a Friday night outdoor wrestling bill with Chris Belkas meeting Roy Shire in the main bout. Gates open at 7 p.m for an 8:30 p.m start, with about 3000 seats expected and tickets sold at the door. Other bouts feature Chief Little Fox versus Al Cortez and June Byers versus Ethel Brown.
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Paul Dollison
Dollison
Chris Belkas
Roy Shire
Chief Little Fox
al Cortez
June Byers
Ethel Brown
Purdue Holds First In Maumee Bay Meet
Purdue University led the National Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association finals on Maumee Bay with 167 points. California 160 Harvard 154 Dartmouth 140 Princeton 134 Georgetown 125 Ohio Wesleyan 118 Stanford 104 followed in the standings.
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Purdue University
National Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association
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Dartmouth
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Georgetown
Ohio Wesleyan
Stanford
Snyder Faces Muldoon In District 14U Golf Finals
Larry Snyder of Athens advances to the 14 and under district final at Columbus by beating Bill Burris eight and seven after a qualifier medal. He meets defending champion Bill Muldoon for the final at 9 30 a m with Athens aiming for a fourth title in five years.
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Columbus
Larry Snyder
Athens
Bill Muldoon
Snyder
Bill Burris
Muldoon
Don Finsterwald
Roger Pedigo
Rawls and Suggs Set for Western Open Semi finals
Betsy Rawls of Austin meets Louise Suggs of Atlanta in one semi final of the 23rd Western Open in Chicago. Betty Jameson faces Barbara Romack in the other bracket after Romack defeated Barbara McIntire 6 4 3.
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Betsy Rawls
Austin
Tex
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Betty Jameson
Simon-Pure
Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Miss Romack
Barbara McIntire
Toledo
Miss Rawls
Double Heat Winner Takes $1000 Feature at Hilliards
Connie H. piloted by H. Miller won both heats of the Nightingale Cottage Trophy at Hilliards Raceway to claim the combined $1000 purse. The colt won the first heat on the mile in 12:10 3-4 and then the second heat on the one and one sixteenth miles in 2:19 2-5.
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Columbus
Connie H
H. Miller
Hilliards Raceway
Court Upholds OHSAA In Findlay Cage Case
The Third District Court of Appeals rules the OHSAA may declare David Miller ineligible to play for Findlay High School. It reverses Judge Pendleton’s injunction and states courts cannot interfere with voluntary associations absent a property right. Miller, a Glenwood Junior High ninth grader, played on Findlay’s basketball team amid eligibility questions.
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Third District Court of Appeals
Ohio High School Athletic Association
David Miller
Findlay
Common Pleas
Chester Pendleton
Hancock County
Miller
OHSAA
Board of Control
Pendleton
Glenwood
Wellston Post Plans First District Golf Tournament
The American Legion announces its first annual district golf tournament set for July 12 at 1 p.m. at Fair Greens Country Club Wellston. Entry fees and teams close at 11:30 a.m. July 12 for 18 holes of medal play.
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American Legion
Fair Greens
C. MK. Harless
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