Feller Proves He's Still Got It By Beating Yankees Again
Cleveland ace Bob Feller wins his 199th major league game beating the New York Yankees 6-2 with five Tribe homers off Joe Ostrowski. Jim Hegan Luke Easter and Ray Boone homered as Feller improves in a pennant race, while DiMaggio and Mize hit for the Yanks.
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Yankees
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
Indians
Detroit
New York
Ostrowski
Jim Hegan
Luke Easter
Ray Boone
Joe DiMaggio
Big Lawn Mize
Kansas City
Washington
Tigers
Bob Kuzava
Conrad Marrero
Sandalio Consuegra
Kuzava
Bucky Harris
Senators
Sport Shop 26-5 Victory Spurs City Softball Lead
Sport Shop nines crushed Beasley Mathews 26 to 5 in a league tilt to stay atop the City Softball League standings. Woody English earned the win with five hits while teammates Bob Cooley Bert Barnes and Bob Bolce added three each as the Shoppe squad totaled 24 hits and scored in every inning except the second.
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Woody English
Bob Cooley
Bert Barnes
Bob Bolce
English
Hartman
Wilson
MacGilvary
Businessmen Buy Saginaw Bears in Class A League
A group of Saginaw businessmen purchased a controlling stake in the Saginaw Bears of the Central League. The price was not disclosed. Saginaw sits fifth in the six team circuit with 23 wins and 30 losses, 12 games behind Flint. Weather has caused above average postponements and attendance has sagged.
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Saginaw, Mich
Saginaw
Saginaw Bears
Flint
Indianapolis Edges St Paul To Regain AA Lead
Indianapolis moves back to first in the American Association after a 3-2 win over St Paul. Minneapolis beat Louisville 5-4 in 13 innings, Toledo defeated Milwaukee 12-5, while Kansas City could not play at Columbus due to wet grounds. Toledo’s sweep keeps them within a half game of seventh place Milwaukee.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville
Colonels
Toledo
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Columbus
Hens
Middleport Social Notes and Fire Dept Picnic
Mrs. Peter F. Klein and Mrs. William Patterson arrive from Norfolk to visit Judge and Mrs. Cedric Clark as Ms Patterson heads to Chicago. Ensign Klein and Patterson of the U S S Massey cruise to Cuba for gunnery practice at Guantanamo. The Middleport Fire Department plans its annual picnic Monday evening at Roadside Park for firefighters and families.
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Middleport
Peter F. Klein
William Patterson, Jr
Norfolk
Clark
Cedric Clark
S. Third Ave
Patterson
Chicago
Klein
U. S. S. Massey
Cuba
Guantanamo
St. Louis and New York Split Doubleheader in Mets Rivalry
In two games at St. Louis and New York, Pollet, Rice, and Jansen faced Westrum as the Mets beat the Cardinals 3 0 in the first game after a scoreless tie, while the second game saw a 5 to 0 NY win with Brazle and Hearn handling the mound. The slate also includes multiple other MLB results with Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Cleveland scoring runs. note rain postponements in Kansas City at Columbus.
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New York
Pollet
Rice
Jansen
Westrum
Brazle
Boyer
Hearn
Koslo
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Wehmeier
Scheffing
Bankhead
Palica
Hatten
Campanella
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Borowy
Papish
Walsh
Lombardi
Turner
Mueller
Miller and
Seminick
Meigs County 4-H Notes Recap Local Meetings
Nine members attended the Dyesville Capable Cooks meeting at Janet Turner home with a post meeting quiz on Basic Seven Food Groups. Mary Dyke elected treasurer and Donna Strausboaugh recreation leader at Danville Willing Workers meeting with adviser Mrs. Everett Colwell.
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Dyesville
Janet Turner
Mary Dyke
Donna Strausboaugh
Danville
Everett Colwell
Women’s Association at First Presbyterian Meets
Mrs Walter Waddell led a review of Peter Marshall’s Mr Jones Meets the Master at the church session. Devotional was given by Mrs John B Downing and Mrs Doa Hayes. Mrs Downing, the president, closed summer business with no meetings in July or August.
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Middleport
Walter Waddell
Peter Marshall
John B. Downing
Doa Hayes
Downing
Association
Robinson Drives in All Runs in White Sox Win Over Boston
Eddie Robinson drove in all runs in a 2-1 win over Boston, recording his fifth homer and an eighth inning RBI single. Larry Jansen pitched for the Giants, ending his scoreless streak at 29 innings with a 2-0 win against St Louis.
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Eddie Robinson
White Sox
Boston
Larry Jansen
Giants
St. Louis
Baseball Tonight National League and American League Matchups
National League games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Branca and Dickson figures. Chicago at Philadelphia Klippstein or Leonard against Simmons. St Louis at Boston Munger versus Spahn. Cincinnati at New York Fox against Kramer. American League start times list New York at Detroit Byrne versus Gray. Washington at Cleveland Ross versus Lemon. Boston at St Louis Stubbs against Fannin. Philadelphia at Chicago Kellner against Gumpert. American Association pairings Columbus at Indianapolis. Minneapolis at St Paul. Kansas City at Milwaukee. Toledo at Louisville.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Detroit
New York A
Cleveland
Washington
St Louis
American Association
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Columbus
St Paul
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toledo
Dickson
Branca
Klippstein
Leonard
Simmons
Munger
Spahn
Fox
Kramer
Byrne
Gray
Ross
Lemon
Stubbs
Fannin
Kellner
Gumpert
Baseball and racing stats and upcoming stakes races list
A batch of league leaders across batting pitching and fielding with names Kell Dillinger Williams Kell others highlighted. Also note a total of 184 stakes races with added value of 3 371 000 at 16 Thoroughbred Racing Association tracks scheduled for spring and summer.
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Thoroughbred Racing Association
Koehler Sisters Attend Grant Hospital Graduation
Norma Koehler and Betty Koehler sisters of Wanda Koehler attended graduation exercises at Grant Hospital in Columbus. Wanda, a class member, will pursue affiliate training in Toledo. Betty, a Middleport High School graduate, began nursing at Holzer Hospital before transferring to Grant last year.
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Norma Koehler
Betty Koehler
R. N
Wanda Koehler
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Toledo
Middleport High School
Holzer Hospital
Miss Koehler
Lewis Koehler
Bryan Place
Local residents spend visits and moves in community
The Rev and Mrs Paul Taylor and children visit relatives in Cleveland while John Bolin conducts church services. Bolin and family move from J R Stevens property to Willis Parker residence. Various guests from Gallipolis Rutland Bluefield and Turkey Creek Kentucky visit or stay with local families. Mabel Eakin recovers at home after Meigs General Hospital stay. Albuquerque visitors come to see the Robsons in town.
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Paul Taylor
Marlene
Paul
Church of the Nazarene
Cleveland
John Bolin
J. R. Stevens
S. Third Ave
Willis Parker
Chester Road
Eulah Lawson
Gallipolis
L. W. McComas
I. E. Miller
Grant St
Clyde Craven
Ann
Mary Lou
Bluefield
Opal Armstrong
Rutland
Edward Stumbo
Ruth Gearhart
Turkey Creek
Clifford Stumbo
Sixth Ave
Gail
Diane Stumbo
Mabel Eakin
Meigs General Hospital
Gus Ward
S. Second Ave
A. H. Bradbury
William Robson, Jr
John Bill
Albuquerque
N. M
William Robson
Recordings of Rosa Page Welch Shared by Loyal Women Class
The Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Wilbur Theobald’s home last night and played Rosa Page Welch records from the national church board. Mrs. Edward French led the program with Mrs. Boyd Dilgard giving devotional guidance using Psalm 136, assisted by Mrs. George Russell. A committee headed by Mrs. L. E. Burford planned a joint picnic with the Philathea Society and Loyal’s Men's Class for July 13.
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Middleport
Rosa Page Welch
National Board
Church of Christ
Wilbur Theobald
Edward French
Boyd Dilgard
George Russell
L. E. Burford
C. C. Chapman
C. E. Vance
Sidney Pickens
David Farmer
Loyal Women
Philathea Society
Loyal
Burford
Dilgard
Theobald
Homer Kennedy
David Durst
Hart Lyons
Ernest Lallance
French
Girls Have Picnic at Middleport Roadside Park
Heath Methodist Church Sunday School class and guests enjoyed a picnic supper at 5 45 pm followed by games at Middleport Roadside Park. Guest of honor was Juanita Bangerter daughter of the new pastor Rev L A Bangerter, with many class members and friends in attendance.
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Middleport
L. W. McComas
Heath Methodist Church Sunday School
Juanita Bangerter
L. A. Bangerter
Eulah Lawson
Diane
Edward Lee McComas
Sheila Stover
Linda Fiering
Barbara Swisher
Kay Hanson
Winona Fink
Pauline Zirkle
Neida Stivers
Carol Jacobs
Marlene Knapp
O. P. Klein
Cheryl Blake
Nancy Roller
Mary Carolyn Miller
Judith Jacobs
Juanita Hawkins
Linda Batey
Linda Helrich
Patricia Lloyd
Sharon Jones
Sharon Riley
Class Has Outing At Church Due To Weather
Members of the Homebuilders Class of the Church of Christ and their families held a wiener roast at the church Tuesday evening because of bad weather. Wert Dean the new pastor spoke briefly during the program hour. Joe Young led songs. Milton Houdashelt conducted devotionals. Mrs. H. B. Curd teaches the class.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
New Haven
Wert Dean
Joe Young
Milton Houdashelt
H. B. Curd
To Entertain Club Hosts Canasta Meeting
The Canasta Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. William Grueser on Grant Street next Wednesday.
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Middleport
Canasta Club
William Grueser
Grant St
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