Charleston Senators Distant Home Return After Hemsley Lead
Rollie Hemsley managing the Charleston Senators formerly Toledo Madhens roared into Charleston with a 4 1 victory over Louisville Saturday night. Hemsley added a third inning double and scored the first run as Charleston gained a hometown welcome with a parade and luncheon. The Toledo club, seeking a move amid injunctions and save the Madhens efforts, leaves Charleston hungry for organized baseball while West Virginia could host the Red Birds if moves fail.
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Rollie Hemsley
Syracuse
Ohio
Bob Feller
American Association
Toledo Madhens
Charleston Senators
Charleston
Hemsley
Toledo
Louisville
Boston Red Sox
Fred Baumann
Hank Behrman
Baumann
Gold Sox
Swayne Field
West Virginia
Columbus
Redbirds
8th District Golf Tourney Set at Wellston Fair Greens
A Southeastern Ohio golf tourney for American Legion members in the Eighth District will be at Fair Greens Country Club Wellston on Saturday July 12. Wellston Post 371 hosts with Chester H Harless as manager and Harry Richards as athletic chairman.
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American Legion
Ohio
Fair Greens
Wellston Post
Chester H. Harless
Harry Richards
Fair Greens Pro
Legionnaire
Athens
Guysville
Nelsonville
Glouster
Fairfield
Pleasantville
Lancaster
Bremen
Amanda
Gallia
Gallipolis
Vinton
Hocking
Logan
Murray City
Laurelville
Jackson
Oak Hill
Coalton
Meigs
Pomeroy
Middleport
Rutland
Perry
Somerset
New Lexington
Crooksville
Shawnee
Corning
Thornville
Junction City
New Straitsville
McArthur
Wilkesville
Legionnaires
Harless
Wellston Club
Grand Circuit Opens with 16 3-Year-Old Fillies in Oaks
A field of 16 three-year-old fillies contest the $18,485 Coaching Club Trotting Oaks as the Grand Circuit opens in Goshen New York. Contenders include Dinner Date Wichita Derna Stately Way and Miss Yonkers Nancy Dear from Good Time stable. All are eligible for the $90,000 Hambletonian at Good Time Park on August 6.
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Goshen
N. Y
A. L. Derby Jr
Wichita
Kan
William W. Erving
Haledon
N. J
E. J. Baker
Derna
St. Charles
Ill
Good Time
Miss Yonkers
Nancy Dear
William Cane
Good Time Park
Takes A Three On Hole In One
Grossinger New York golfer Herman Riesenberg faced a one shot penalty when his first tee ball landed in a water hazard on the 143 yard seventh at Grossinger Country Club. He teed off again and sank the ball for a score of three on the card.
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Grossinger
N. Y
NEA
Herman Riesenberg
Grossinger Country Club
Lynbrook
Rinehire
Indians Bow Tipton Helps Split Doubleheader
Cleveland catcher Joe Tipton, acquired last week for $20,000, hit two homers and a single to power a 7-7 10-inning tie with Chicago in the night game after a 4-2 loss in the opener. Early Wynn allowed seven hits in game one as Cleveland stays in the pennant hunt. The Indians go on the road to face the St. Louis Browns next.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Joe Tipton
Tribe
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
White Sox
Eddie Robinson
Indians
Tipton
Larry Doby
al Rosen
Doby
Ray Boone
Chicago
Sam Dente
Bob Lemon
Eddie Stewart
Steve Gromek
Luke Easter
Dente
Nellie Fox
Early Wynn
Boone
Jim Hegan
St. Louis Browns
Suggs Sets Four Round Open Record at Bala Club
Louise Suggs won the 7th National Women's Open at Bala Golf Club with 284, a new four round world record for women, beating Babe Zaharias’s 288. She earned 1750 dollars plus a cup and rose to 6899.25 in 1952 earnings, with Betsy Rawls leading money winners. Marlene Bauer and Betty Jameson trailed seven strokes behind Suggs.
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Philadelphia
Louise Suggs
Bala Golf Club
Babe Zaharias
Palma Ceia Country Club
Tampa
Fla
Betsy Rawls
Austin
Tex
Marlene Bauer
Sarasota
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Snead-Ferrier Duo Triumphs At Inverness
Sam Snead and Jim Ferrier captured Inverness honors with a 37 under par for 90 holes and plus 13 overall. The duo won $5 666.66 from an $18 000 purse and earned a third Inverness Invitational finish with Ed Oliver and Doug Ford in second at plus one.
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Toledo
Detroit
Inverness
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jim Ferrier
San Franciscan
Snead-Ferrier
Ed (Porky) Oliver
Doug Ford
Lloyd Mangrum
Cary Middlecoff
Middleport JC's Host Henderson Blue Birds in Open Tilt
Middleport JC's entertain Henderson Blue Birds in a seven inning game this evening at 5 30 on the high school diamond. Bill Dempsky starts for Middleport while Wayne Austin counters for Henderson. Austin handed Middleport a 5 4 defeat last Wednesday for his first win. Middleport owns 15 wins and one loss to Henderson.
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Middleport
Middleport JC
Henderson Bluebirds
Bill Dempsky
Ohio
Henderson
Wayne Austin
Austin
Pronto Don Eyes Top Money Spot in McConnell Memorial
Pronto Don moved to second on harness racing all time money list after winning the $10,000 McConnell Memorial Trot at Roosevelt Raceway. The Hayes Fair Acres Stable of Duquoin Illinois sent the seven year old gelding toward Proximity's $252,297.71 record, surpassing Goldsmith Maid in earnings. Goldsmith Maid won the race.
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Westbury
N.Y
Pronto Don
Roosevelt
Hayes Fair Acres
Duquoin, Ill
Goldsmith Maid
Buicks Trip Rocksprings in Softball Doubleheader
The Blaetmar Buicks beat Rocksprings Grange Club 15 to 13 at Rocksprings Fairgrounds Sunday with Denny Finlan and Perk Wagner as batteries. Friday the Buicks fell to the Lakin Raiders 8 to 7 on Lakin field in a tight game highlighted by Rich Jones walk and Barret homer.
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Lakin
Davis
Berger
Davenport
Paul Klees
Rich Jones
Denny
Buicks
Jones
Robinson
Howell
Kaptinal
R. Kloes
Barret
Bass
Pomeroy Junior High School
Lakin Raiders
Kloes
Denny and Howell
Basg
Willis
Russia and Germany Marshall Olympic Track Prospects
Germany and the Soviet Union announced strong Olympic ambitions for Helsinki with Berlin and Kiev reports on July track hopes. The United States prepares its 1952 squad as Germany, absent since 1936, and a USSR making scarce official summer appearances pose a potential challenge.
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London
Germany
Soviet Russia
Helsinki
Berlin
Soviet Union
Kiev
Musial’s Hit Streak Ended in Rain‑Shortened Game
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals went hitless for the first time since June 5 and had his 24 game hitting streak halted. He failed to reach a hit against former teammate Howie Pollet of Pittsburgh in a game called after five innings due to rain.
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Pittsburgh
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Howie Pollet
Musial
Netters from Evanston and California sweep NCAA tennis honors
In Evanston Illinois on Sunday California schools claimed the team title and the singles and doubles crowns, as top netters secured the NCAA tennis honors.
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Evanston
Ill
California
Savitt Flam and Seixas Lead U S Wimbledon Quarters
The United States advances three players toward the Wimbledon men's quarter-finals with Dick Savitt Herb Flam and Vic Seixas aiming to upset the field. Seixas meets Flam while Savitt faces Mervyn Rose as Sedgman battles Sturgess and Drobny meets McGregor. The women resume tomorrow with five Americans two Britons and one Australian in the quarters.
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England
United States
Dick Savitt
Orange
N.J
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Herb Flam
Beverley Hills
Calif
U.S
Frank Sedgman
Joe
Seixas
U. S
Flam
Savitt
Mervyn Rose
Australia
Sedgman
Eric Sturgess
South Africa
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Ken McGregor
Blues Rap 10 Homers Brewers Retain First
The Kansas City Blues unleashed a record homer spree with 10 homers in a 17-4 win over St. Paul to reclaim the American Association lead from Milwaukee. Six homers came in the third inning as Roy Partee, Vic Power, Cal Segrist, Bill Renna, and Andy Carey contributed multi homers. Milwaukee swept Minneapolis in a doubleheader to move ahead by one game.
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Kansas City Blues
American Association
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Blues
Minneapolis
Millers
Columbus
Kansas City
Roy Partee
Vic Power
Cal Segrist
Bill Renna
Andy Carey
Saints
Louisville
Charleston
Bill
Senators
Indianapolis
Tribe
Quincy Troupe
Stu Miller
Evans Davis Pace Athens Pony Tourney Winners
Tom Evans and Roy Davis won the Athens Country Club Pony Tourney. Evans posted a low 57 in the low handicap group with a 73 gross on 16 handicap while Davis earned high handicap honors with a 59 net from a gross 82 and 23 handicap.
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Roy Davis
Athens Country Club
Evans
Davis
Don Reed
Earl White
Carl Clifford
Mel Ott's peak and decline with the Giants
Ott posted a .349 batting average over 148 games in 1930 as a regular for the New York Giants. By 1943 he hit .284 over 125 games while managing at Polo Grounds and alternating between third base and the outfield.
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Beans Hrandon
Mel Ott
Giants
A. Ott
Polo Grounders
G. W. Killinger
Belleville Daily Advocate
Belleville Illinois
Baseball Leaders Keep Pace Amid Narrow Stat Totals
A compact ledger lists top batting hitters and pitchers from the National and American leagues. Notable names include Musial and Robinson contending in runs, Sauer and Hodges with home run tallies, and Roe and Erskine leading pitchers with strong records.
Holmes for Podbielan on Brooklyn roster move
Brooklyn report notes Dodgers president Walter F. O Malley says Bud Podbielan was sent to Cincinnati for little return to promote Tommy Holmes and Sid Gordon to Brooklyn. Holmes and Gordon are Brooklyn natives with Gordon playing left field for the Boston Braves.
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N. Y
Tommy Holmes
Dodger
Walter F. O'Malley
Bud Podbielan
Cincinnati
Holmes
Sid Gordon
Gordon
Boston Braves
Dodgers Land 7 on All Star Team
The National League named its all star lineup for the July 8 game in Philadelphia. Leo Durocher will manage the NL squad despite a four day suspension, with seven Giants earning spots and seven Dodgers featured in the selection.
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Dodgers
Cincinnati
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Durocher
Warren Giles
Philadelphia
Rolfe May Go Tonight Scribe Says
Detroit rumors swirl around Red Rolfe possibly being fired as manager before tonight's game with the Chicago White Sox at Briggs Stadium. Bob Murphy of the Detroit Times predicts a change before July 4. Merold Ruel is cited as a potential successor if Rolfe leaves.
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Red Rolfe
Chicago White Sox
Briggs Stadium
Bob Murphy
Detroit Times
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Rolfe
Boston Reds
Tigers
Merold
Muddy) Ruel
Walter Johnson
Gallipolis Rally Edges Albany 5 4 to Force Protest
Gallipolis rallied for three runs in the ninth to beat Albany 5 4 in a game played under protest. Nuzum retired after 8 1 3 innings due to heat. Cantor took the loss. Wetherholt and Macak homered for Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Albany
Ralph Nuzum
Vid Cantor
Athens
Nuzum
Valentine
Gene Wetherholt
Dick Macak
Nurum
Cantor
Workman
Holley
Glouster wins 8 4 over Nelsonville in Legion play
In the Athens County American Legion junior baseball tournament Glouster defeated Nelsonville 8 to 4. Ohlen Kohler pitched for Glouster with Beach catching. Jer Figgins had two hits for Nelsonville while Beach and Terry added two hits for Glouster. Nelsonville meets Athens next Tuesday at Nelsonville.
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Athens County American Legion
Nelsonville
Athens
Ohlen Kohler
Beach
Phil Prichard
Boycher
Lee
Terry
Jer Figgins
Logan Cards 9 Grid Tilts
Logan High School released its 1952 football schedule announced by head coach Dwight Diller. The slate lists games against Lancaster, Columbus St Marys, Athens, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Wellston, Middleport, Jackson, and Nelsonville with several away contests.
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Logan High School
Dwight Diller
Lancaster
Columbus St. Marys
Athens
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Wellston
Middleport
Jackson
Nelsonville
Option Carrasquel On Temporary Basis
Chicago White Sox optioned 1951 AL all star shortstop Chico Carrasquel to Memphis on a 24 hour recall after his finger injury. The move frees space for Willie Miranda, acquired from the Browns, on the Sox roster. Carrasquel is out five weeks with a broken finger.
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Chico Carrasquel
Chicago White Sox
Memphis
Willie Miranda
St. Louis Browns
Sox
Carrasquel
Washington Senators
Miranda
Jarretts From Morganton Both Star Athletes Not Related
In Morganton West Virginia two West Virginia University players Boyce and Bill Jarrett share hometown and high school but are not brothers nor related. Both excel as halfbacks and track stars crossing Stonewall Jackson High in Charleston.
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Morganton
W. Va
Boyce
Bill Jarrett
West Virginia University
Stonewall Jackson
Charleston
Powless Appointed Coach at Glouster
Ralph D. Powless of Columbus was employed as football coach at Glouster to replace Vernon Leuck who resigned for a Roseville High post. Powless comes from Milford Hill School near Cincinnati and will teach physical education driver training and General Science. He is Otterbein College 1950 graduate, Navy veteran, previously coached at Millford and West Jefferson, and played high school football at Mifflin with all county honors.
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Glouster
Millford
West Jefferson
Mifflin High School
Columbus
Otterbein College
Revenge Day for Ex-Mates Sparks Bowery Baseball Showdown
Former managers and players who wore rival colors exacted payback as Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 6-5 with Tommy Holmes delivering the pivotal pinch hit. Dick Kryhoski homered to lift the St. Louis Browns over Detroit 3-2. Garagiola and Pollet led Pittsburgh to a 2-1 win over St. Louis as Noren sparked the Yankees to a doubleheader sweep of Washington. Allie Reynolds and Bill Miller powered New York to two wins, widening the lead over Boston, while Yogi Berra belted his 15th homer.
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Tommy Holmes
Fred Fitzsimmons
Dick Kryhoski
Howie Pollet
Joe Garagiola
Irv Noren
Holmes
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Phils
Kryhoski
Detroit
Washington
New York Yankees
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Allie Reynolds
Bill Miller
Yankee
New York
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Nats
Bob Porterfield
Randy Gumpert
Yankees
Jackie Jensen
Yogi Berra
Reynolds
Virgil Trucks
St. Louis
Neil Berry
Bob Nieman
Clint Courtney
Standings and schedule from the Northeast baseball circuit
The standings show New York and Brooklyn leading in the set with Brooklyn at 47 17 734 and New York at 42 22 .656. The schedule lists probable pitchers for Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis and other matchups with times through the day.
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Esecce
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Chicago
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Kelly
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Baseball Results from National League and Derby Note
Yesterday's results cover multiple NL games with scores and pitcher lines, listing prominent names like Boyer D Rice Pollet Garagiola and Kel Klippstein Ramsdell. The entry closes with a note on the Kentucky Derby as the richest three year old stake with $100000 added money.
Browns Edge Tigers on Kryhoski's Ninth Inning Blast
Dick Kryhoski drilled a two out two run homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Browns to a 3-2 win over Detroit. Allie Reynolds pitched a two hitter and earned his 10th win as the Yankees shut out the Senators 5-0 in the first game of a doubleheader.
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Browns
Detroit Tigers
Allie Reynolds
Yankees
Washington Senators
Giants Shine In Night Games Last Season
The New York Giants dominated under lights in 1951 with 28 wins and 13 losses, marking a strong night game performance for the team.
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New York Giants
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