All-Star Basketball Timing Sparks Debate Across States
The piece critiques Ohio Kentucky all star scholastic games held in June, arguing post season play better fits fan interest and conditioning. It notes low turnout in Louisville and contrasts summer events with in season play and other regional summer basketball formats. It also mentions midget racing trends and Reds manager Bucky Walters’ comeback and Dutch Trautwein’s post heart attack recovery.
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Middletown
Paul Walker
Kentucky
New York State
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Dutch Trautwein
Dutch
Inside Baseball Strategy in Seventh Inning Tight Games
Stan Musial explains how teams shift to inside playing as the score narrows to one or two runs, favoring big innings early and conservative play later. He notes exceptions for strong pitchers and weak hitters, and compares focus in baseball to watching football linemen. The piece previews Hal Newhouser of the Tigers.
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NEA
Stan Musial
Head Coach Resigns at Youngstown North
Frank Percic resigns as head football coach of Youngstown North but will stay on as an assistant mentor. Percic said he did not want the head coaching job any longer. Francis Ouimet as a 20 year old won the US Open in 1913.
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Youngstown
Frank Percic
Youngstown North
Percic
Francis Ouimet
Cincinnati Hails Charles After Boxing Championship
Charles returns to Cincinnati amid a victory parade for the new heavyweight boxing champion who defeated Joe Walcott in Chicago. Mayor Cash greets him at the courthouse while a traffic accident injures several bystanders and a photographer. Charles plans rest and golf with a new set of clubs and hopes to defend his title in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
U — Ezzard Charles
Chicago
Joe Walcott
Albert Cash
Charles
Lulu Belle Henderson
Dan Tehan
Tehan
Carl Ellinger
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Percy Hill
Wellinger
Miss Henderson
Baseball Scores and Highlights Across Leagues
Yesterday's results show Philadelphia sweeping in the first game with a 3 4 run spread against Cincinnati and multiple late innings. Batting hero Pat Mullin slugged three homers and drove in five as Detroit crushed New York 12 4. Red Munger pitched a two run shutout for St Louis in a 7 0 win over Boston.
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Pat Mullin
Tigers
Yankees
Red Munger
Cardinals
Braves
Chicago at St. Louis Night Game Highlight
Only game scheduled features Schmitz 3 5 against Pollet 8 4 with Chicago visiting St Louis under night lights. Other leagues list AMERICAN LEAGUE no games scheduled. Kansas City plays Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus Milwaukee at Indianapolis St Paul at Louisville.
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American Leagu Pet
New York Eee
Boston Shine
Detroit
Aeneeee
Cleveland
As -Eees
Washington
ATG
Chicago Ooo Eeewe
I St. Louis
National League
Brooklyn Accesso
LOU
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Ween
Pittsburgh
Chicago American Association
Indianapolis
St. Paul Ae
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Borowy
Konstanty
Lopata
Wehmeier
Howell
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St. Louis
Elliott
Potter
Crandall
Munger
D. Rice
Chicago
Koslo
Westrum
Leonard
Dubiel
Muncrief
Novotney
Brooklyn
Newcombe
Campanella
Werle
Riddle
Casey
Sewell
Mass
Houttemann
Trout
Overmire
Swift
Lopat
Berra
Grissom
Hutchinson
Robinson
Raschi
Shea
Wight
Surkont
Shoun
Wheeler
Brissie
Schantz
Guerra
Kuzava
Pieretti
Yankowski
Coleman
Shantz
Harris
American Association
St. Paul
Schmitz
Pollet
Columbus
Valley Race In 3 Way Tie
The Hocking Valley League pennant chase tightens to a three way tie as Nelsonville Eagles and Athens Merchants beat Glouster and Nelsonville VFW to reach 5-1. Nelsonville's 9-3 win featured Frank James four hits and a 12 hit Eagle offense led by Mark Brooker. Athens won 6-1 behind Bracale and Peters after a two run second inning.
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Nelsonville Eagles
Athens Merchants
Albany
Glouster
Nelsonville Vfw
Eagles
Glouster Miners
Nelsonville
Frank James
Merchants
Vets
Eagle
Mark Brooker
Barstow
Champ
Dane
Athens
Bob Bracale
Peters
North
H. Woodson
Woodson
Kennedy
Bracale
Singerman
Logan Mongos
Athens Eagles
Plains Field
Nets
VFW
C. Woodson
Holub
Tri-State Tennis Tourney Opens With Top Seeds
Cincinnati reports the 50th Tri-State tennis tournament begins with Herbert Behrens of Fort Lauderdale as the top seed in men's singles and Beverly Baker of Santa Monica as the top seed in women's singles. Others include Mrs Magda Rurac of Romania and Mela Ramirez of Mexico.
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Cincinnati
Herbert
Buddy) Behrens
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Beverly Baker
Santa Monica
Calif
Behrens
Miss Baker
Magda Rurac
Romania
Mela Ramirez
Mexico
Baseball leaders and pitching figures from major leagues
The report lists top batting and pitching leaders across teams. Kell of Detroit hit .353 with 83 hits. Williams of Boston led in RBIs with 78 and home runs with 19. DiMaggio and Kell tied for hits at 83. Robinson of Brooklyn had 95 RBIs and 15 steals. Branca of Brooklyn posted 91 wins and .900 ERA. Spahn of Boston noted among pitchers.
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Kell
Detroit
Joost
Philadelphia
Williams
Boston
DiMaggio
Majeski
Mitchell
Cleveland
Robinson
Brooklyn
Branca
Ee — Spahn
World 60 yard dash record tied at 6.1 seconds
The World 60 yard dash record has been equaled 17 times since Ralph Metcalfe set it in 1933. Joe Louis fought 61 professional bouts before his retirement, including 26 heavyweight title defenses.
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Ralph Metcalfe
Joe Louis
Syracuse Narrows Hartford Lead in OVA to One Game
Syracuse narrowed Hartford’s lead in the Ohio Valley Association pennant chase to one game after Matt Hendricks pitched a 7-1 win over Hartford in Hartford. Gallipolis won 12-6 at Gallipolis and Reedsville swept Racine 4-2 and 5-2, keeping both teams two games back with key doubleheaders upcoming. Arnold Van Meter matched Hendricks with six hits in a separate matchup as Syracuse’s hits clustered in the fourth and fifth innings.
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Syracuse
Hartford
Ohio Valley Association
Matt Hendricks
Tigers
Gallipolis
Reedsville
Gallians
Twin Cities
Racine
Arnold van Meter
Hendricks
Bob Layne
Larry Lieving
Henry Clatworthy
The
Bees
Bob Stivers
Rollin Daniels
Ed McFann
Gene Wetherholt
Emiel Thomas
Vic Hager
Balderson
Reedaville
Stymie Racine
Ashley
van Meter
Donahue
Shortstop Ray Boone Wins Plaudits of Indian Fans
Cleveland rookie Ray Boone wins over the crowd with timely hitting and sharp field work. In his first five games as an Indian, Boone hit .520 with three triples and four RBIs, while turning key double plays. He aims to secure a regular shortstop spot and faces comparison with Lou Boudreau.
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Cleveland
Ray Boone
Lou Boudreau
Boone
Oklahoma City
Boudreau
Cawley Wins by Stroke in Marietta Senior Championship
Dan Cawley of Marietta edged Don Finsterwald of Athens by a 25-foot putt on the 18th, finishing with 143 to capture the South ane terma senior title. Grover retained the Grover senior crown, carding a 36 on the home nine to win by strokes over Hill and Johnston. Athens took team honors, while Gallia poor finish cost them the club title. Marietta topped the field with a strong showing.
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Dan Finsterwald
Athens
Dan Cawley
Marietta
Cawley
Finsterwald
Robert Fankhauser
Dow Finsterwald
Don Finsterwald
Fankhauser
Howard Saunders
Gallipolis
George Smith
Ike Drummond
Chillicothe
Brandon T
Tuteh
Grover
EK. W. Hill
W. Johnston
Logan
Hill
Gallia
Smith
Ohio All Stars Edge Kentucky in a tense late showdown
In Middletown the Ohio All Stars edged Kentucky 52 50 as BI Wilks of Haertiton sealed the win with a four second jumper after a tight fourth quarter. Kentucky led early 12 11 after one, trailed 40 83 at end of third, and Dick led Kentucky with 17 points while Walls tied the game late.
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Middletown
BI Wilks
Haertiton
Oale High School All Stars
Kentucky
Kentuckians
Bob Dick
Bardstown St. Joseph
Whisman
Bob Heim
Newport Catholic
Blue Grass
Richard Walls
Fort Recovery
Wilks
Harbor Hills Slips to Akron Polo After Rain Halted Match
Akron polo club staged a late rally to defeat Harbor Hills 5 to 4 at Harbor Hills field. The game ended early in the fifth chukker due to rain, snapping Harbor Hills 12 game winning streak.
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Hebron
Akron
Jehukker
Harbor Hills Club
Harbor Hills Field
Chukker
Meyers Quits Charleston Baseball Club President Resigns
Charlestion West Virginia President Jack Meyers of the Charleston Senators will resign effective July 1, citing loss of confidence from Cincinnati officials. Fred Pleig of the Reds farm system said Meyers resignation is accepted and William McCarthy will take Charleston duties. Meyers came here after two years at Muncie.
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Charleston
W. Va
Jack Meyers
Cincinnati
Fred Pleig
Cincinnati Reds
Meyers
Fleig
William McCarthy
Reds
Muncie
Ohio
Indiana
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