All Star Ballot Bucks for Musials Kells Williams
Area fans back Musial Kells and Williams for All Star spots while voting also for Doby Mitchell Wyrostek Hatton and Boudreau. Rizzuto shines as Lou overcomes injuries. Dodgers aim to pull away with seven straight home games as Cardinals struggle with injuries and bench depth. Don Rehfeldt signs with Baltimore Bullets heightens Big Ten star power.
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Kells
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Larry Doby
Dale Mitchell
Johnny Wyrostek
Grady Hatton
Cincinati
Feller Aims for 199th Victory in Indians Opener
Cleveland star Bob Feller seeks his 199th major league win as the Indians host the Yankees. Opposing him is Joe Ostrowski, newly acquired by New York. Wynn’s four-hit gem and Raschi’s near no hitter pace yesterday’s 5-1 Tribe win. Garcia out with arm strain, to miss until Tuesday.
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Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
New York
Feller
Joe Ostrowski
Yanks
St. Louis
Tribe
Farry Wynn
Wynn
Vic Raschi
Bobby Brown
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio
Jim Hegan
Bill Johnson
Hegan
Luke Easter
Yankee
Raschi
Joe Page
Jeep
Phil Rizzuto
Easter
Larry Doby
al Rosen
Ray Boone
Rizzuto
Doby
Rosen
Boone
Bob Kennedy
Hogan
Dale Mitchell
Mike Garcia
Philadelphia
Regis McNamee
Garcia
Big Mike
New York Yankee
Texas and Rutgers in NCAA Tournament Showdown
Texas and Rutgers meet in the NCAA baseball tournament in Omaha with the winner advancing to face Washington State for the final. Rutgers won 4 2 in their first meeting while Texas is favored as the defending champion and strongest team in the field.
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Texas
Rutgers
Washington State
Longhorns
Watrous Opens PGA Qualifying With 71 At Scioto
Al Watrous 52 year old Ryder Cup stalwart from Birmingham Michigan posted a one under par 71 in the first qualifying round of the 40 000 mid century PGA Championship at Scioto Country Club. He shared top scores with veterans Johnny Palmer Elly Vines and Dick Metz as 74 players qualified for 63 berths.
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Watrous
Birmingham
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Scioto
Bobby Jones
Wild Bill Mehlhorn
Chick Harbert
Marty Furgol
Albuquerque
N. M
Sam Snead
Snead
Lloyd Mangrum
Bob Hamilton
Metz
Byron Nelson Harbert
Ohio Cage Stars Face Kentucky Tonight in Bowling Green
Ohio High School stars under Coach Paul Walker of Middletown meet a Kentucky squad at Western Kentucky College fieldhouse tonight. A two platoon system will keep all 10 Ohio players in action with stars like Dick Coddington Tom Hirde Bill Goettman Bert Barney Bud Jones in the squads. Kentucky coach Ed Diddle leads a club that has lost all four of its home and home games since 1948. The Ohioans travel to Middletown for a rematch Saturday, then a Class B Buckeye foe awaits Monday at Nenia.
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Kentucky
Western Kentucky College
Paul Walker
Middletown
Dick Coddington
Tom Hirde
Bill Goettman
Springfield
Bert Barney
Portsmouth
Bud Jones
Ashland
Frank Petrancek
Garfield Heights
Joe Okruhlica
Hamilton
Gene Neff
Eaton
Jesse Mayabb
Lew Swartzbaugh
Xenia
Kentuckians
Ed Diddle
Western Kentucky
Ohioans
Buckeye
Nenia
Louisville Takes First Place in AA
The Louisville Colonels won 6-5 in 12 innings over the Minneapolis Millers to seize first place in the American Association. Willard Nixon earned his ninth win of the season after a 12 inning effort. Indianapolis moved to second with a 10-5 win over St. Paul, while Toledo defeated Milwaukee 3-2. Columbus and Kansas City split a doubleheader with Columbus winning 4-2 in the opener and Kansas City 7-4 in the second.
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Milwaukee
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Kansas City
Willard Nixon
Columbus man finishes fifth in National checker tourney
Paxton Illinois reports that Marion F. Tinsley of Columbus, Ohio, defending national checker champion, finished fifth in the National checker tournament held last night.
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Marion F. Tinsley
Columbus
Senators Rhumba Duo Impress In Major League Debut
Washington adds Consuegra and Marrero from Havana to boost pitching. Consuegra shuts out Chicago in first start, then beats Detroit 12-4 with five hits allowed, while Marrero becomes a regular starter with a 4-2 mark. The pair, Latin-American diplomats for the club, join a 6-2 combined record amid a 26-31 season.
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Consuegra
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Senators
Venezuela
Havana
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Marrero
Cleveland
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Wynn
Alabama
Bobby Brown
Billy Pierce
New York
Boston Red Sox
Pierce
Ted Williams
Lou Brissie
Bob Hooper
Philadelphia A
Brissie
Wally Moses
Buicks Edge Insurance Team 4-3 in 10 Inning Thriller
The Blaetmar Buicks edged W. D. Edwards Insurance 4-3 in ten innings. Booner Denny held the Buicks scoreless for six frames as Insurance led 3-0, but Arnold Chap man Hawley fueled a late rally. Bob Stivers earned the win with a 10th inning single after Pee Wee Wright stole second and took third on a pitch. The Buicks totaled eight hits while Denny allowed five. They next face New Haven Legion Sunday in New Haven.
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Blaetmar
Buicks
W. D. Edwards Insurance
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Insurance
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Chapman
Hawley
Buick
Bob Stivers
Pee Wee Wright
Denny
Stivers
New Haven
New Haven Legion
Barnes Leading Eagle Batsman in Seven Straight Wins
Nelsonville Eagles swept seven Hocking Valley League games as Bert Barnes hit .485 with 16 hits in 33 at bats while Floyd Champ tied with two home runs and shared hits in the high team totals. Pitty Dane added four doubles as Abe Leonard pitched to a 3 0 record with 30 strikeouts.
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Bert Barnes
Nelsonville Eagles
Barnes
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Heck Harkins
Wayne Hutchison
Jim Chenevey
Bernard Guinther
George Newman
Bill Winigman
AWA
Ukeur Deinen
Peck Mowery
Clyde Roy
Vcomins
Joe Kovach
Dane
Hutchison
Chenevey
Jenkins
Mills
Leonard
Guinther
Mowery
Newman
Harkins
Peeseaa
Rev Ferre Named Rio Grande College Basketball Coach
The Rev Gus tave Ferre is appointed to coach Rio Grande College's basketball team. He formerly led the junior varsity and several players moved up to the varsity mid season. Ferre is a pastor and will teach social sciences and oversee intramural sports in addition to coaching.
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Gustave Ferre
Rio Grande College
F. W. McDermott
Ferre
Minnesota
Springfield
Mass
Boston University
Yale
Rio Grande
Calvary Baptist Church
Gallipolis Golfers Tune Up for SEC Play
Gallipolis golfers prepared for the Southeastern Ohio tourney in Athens with a Wednesday practice round. Walter Vance posted 71 after two rounds, Clark Hager 74, Maurice Grover 80, while Carl Nibert shot 40 in a prior warmup. Dick Holzer leads the lineup with Vance, Hager, Janes following.
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Athens
Walter Vance
Maurice Grover
Clark Hager
Vance
Hager
Grover
Carl Nibert
Dick Holzer
John Janes
Gallipolis Bees vs Hartford Tigers Clash at Mason Field
Gallipolis and Hartford vie for second place in the Ohio Valley Association at Mason on the 8:30 p.m. clash with a four game card. Hartford seeks revenge after a 12-0 loss earlier this season as Reds visit Point Pleasant and Racine hosts Reedsville in other pivotal matchups.
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Hartford Tigers
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Gallipolis
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Reds welcome Cubs Pirates in Crosley Field visit
Cincinnati hosts Chicago in a weekend series with the Cubs returning to Crosley Field for the first time since April. The Pirates join for a two day three game set starting Monday July 4 with Ralph Kiner and Wally Westlake in the lineup. Cincinnati last hosted them during April 29-30 when the Reds swept a four game streak.
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Redleg
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Reds
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Redlegs
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Billy Meyer
Ralph Kiner
Wally Westlake
Pirates
Amateurs Eye Western Title
Amateurs surge into the Western Open quarter finals at Cherry Hills led by Betty MacKinnon and Betty Bush as they face pro Babe Zaharias and Patty Berg in a bid to break the pros hold on the title. Navy football schedule lists nine opponents for 1950 including Maryland and Notre Dame.
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Louise Suggs
Carrolston
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
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Chicago
Cherry Hills
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Dallas
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Decatur
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Hammond
Ind
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Wichita
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Indio
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Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Betsy Rawls
Austin
Tex
Peggy Kirk
Findlay
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Orinda
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Southern California
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