Feller and Score Star in Cleveland doubleheader win
Cleveland Indians veterans Bob Feller and Herb Score dominated Boston with a 2-0 opener and a 2-1 nightcap. Feller pitched a one hitter with 12th career one-hitter and 26,595 at Municipal Stadium witnessed Score fan 16 Red Sox batters. Score noted gains from Harder and aims to improve curve control as Lopez expects more of these strikeout duels.
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Bob Feller and Herb Score Spark Indians to Lead
The Indians beat the Red Sox 2-0 and 2-1 to seize a half game in the AL standings. Bob Feller, 36, fired a no-hit bid near perfection in the first game, while Herb Score fanned 16 in his 16th inning sample, lifting Cleveland ahead of New York, Detroit and Chicago in a tightly packed pennant race.
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Moore and Valdes clash in Las Vegas bout for Marciano bid
Light heavyweight champions Archie Moore and Nino Valdes meet in a non title fight in Las Vegas as both seek a shot at Rocky Marciano. Moore, 38, is 2 1 favored over 30 year old Valdes, a top heavyweight contender.
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FBI picks Glouster youth for baseball squad
Bob Roback of Glouster, 1954 high school grad, earns a spot on the FBI Baseball Team in Washington. Chosen from 40 candidates, he trains daily and expects to vie for third base or infield duty as the District of Columbia Industrial League season starts. Several former semi pro players also on the squad.
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East Tech grabs second relay title at Wesleyan Relays in Columbus
East Tech, led by coach Ivan Greene, scored 6 points to win the Ohio Wesleyan Wesleyan Relays team title, edging Mansfield Tygers 28 points. Xenia Woodrow Wilson took Class B with 33 points, while Leavittsburg Warren finished second with 20. Other scores included Marion Harding and Brookville among others.
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Buckeyes Visit Bobcats In Big Ohio Rivalry
Ohio State basketball team? No, baseball. Ohio U hosts Ohio State after a 7-6 decision in the last meeting. Bobcats seek upset as Wren faces distant Buckeyes with Driscoll likely to pitch, Bier benching.
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Standings and results from Syracuse Rochester hockey league
STANDINGS Syracuse at Rochester Columbus at Toronto Richmond at Buffalo Havana at Montreal Rochester 7-8 Syracuse 4-2 Columbus 6-4 Toronto 4-3 Buffalo 7-6 Richmond 5-5 Montreal 10-3 Havana 5-10 Saturday's Results Columbus 7 Rochester 5 Montreal 13 Richmond 2 Buffalo 2 Havana 1 Syracuse 7 Toronto 4 Tuesday's Schedule Sunday's Results Brooklyn 5 Milwaukee 4 New York 2 Cincinnati 1 Chicago 8-4 Philadelphia 7-2 St Louis 4-0 Pittsburgh 3-7 Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at New York
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Baseball scores and matchups from a busy day
New York faced Detroit with a 6 1 tally in a 6 1 game. Cleveland posted a 2 2 draw as Boston beat Kansas City 16 to 10 and Washington defeated Baltimore 9 to 5. Chicago split results with Cleveland and Boston, while Detroit lost to Boston 3 to 1.
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Club WoL Pet GBR Minneapolis schedule recap
Louisville and Denver led a busy slate with scores highlighting Omaha 8-0 over Indianapolis and Minneapolis 17 to 3 over Toledo. Monday’s lineup featured St Paul at Toledo and Omaha facing Indianapolis as Denver and Louisville posted early season marks.
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Dodgers win 5 4 as Hodges stars with homer and RBI
Gil Hodges delivered a homer a double and a single and scored the winning run in the eighth on George Shuba's pinch hit to lift Brooklyn past Milwaukee 5 4. Bob Feller and Herb Score divided pitching duties as Cleveland swept Boston with a 2 1 win, Score fanning 16 in a strong effort.
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Feller’s Last One-Hit Game and Score’s 16 Strikeout Feat
Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller threw a two run one-hitter over Boston in a 2-0 game, one of his few since 1947, with Herb Score becoming the 10th pitcher since 1900 to fan 16. The piece notes Feller’s long career, late hits, and comparisons to past high strikeout games.
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Area Schoolboy Teams Ready for Tournaments
Ohio University coach Cliff Heffelfinger reports Class A and B sectional baseball tournaments starting Tuesday. Northern Class A features Logan vs Pomeroy and Athens vs Marietta with winners advancing to play Gallipolis and the Gallipolis winner for a district slot at Ohio University. Northern Class B starts Buchtel vs Glenford and Chauncey vs Glouster with winners meeting for division rep. Eastern Class B includes McArthur vs Meigs and Middleport vs Jackson County. Other Class A pairings include Portsmouth East vs Minford, Waverly vs Lancaster, and Chillicothe vs Greenfield. Class B action lists Scioto vs Adams, Highland vs Chillicothe Central Catholic, and Ross vs Fayette.
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Reds Struggle in Marathon Game with Giants
The three former Phillies acquired by Cincinnati in a weekend swap struggled in their Reds debuts at the Polo Grounds. The Reds lost 2-1 in 16 innings as Bill Taylor delivered the game winning hit off Steve Ridzik, with Smoky Burgess going hitless in six plate appearances and Jabbo Jablonski making a costly error.
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Minneapolis Increases Lead in Association Baseball Standings
Minneapolis expanded its lead in the Association with an 8-2 win over Charleston as Omaha split a doubleheader with Indianapolis. Louisville climbed to third by sweeping Denver 7-2 and 3-1, while Toledo beat St. Paul 3-1 but fell to fourth. Omaha won an 8-7 opener over the Indians, then lost 9-0 in the nightcap to Dave Hosking.
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Spraying Glass Hits Cincinnati Players
Thornale Pa report says Cincinnati Redleg baseball players escaped injury when their train was sideswiped by a westbound freight near an 80 foot trestle. A coal car buckled and scraped the sleeping cars, passengers transferred to another train after a two hour delay.
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Florida youngster wins golf tourney
Twenty year old Don Bisplinghoff from Orlando Florida defeated Walker Cup captain Bill Campbell of Huntington West Virginia five and four to win the North and South Amateur Golf Tournament in his first try at Pinehurst North Carolina on Saturday.
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Weekend Fight Prompt Records an LA Boxer's Victory
Kenny Davis of Los Angeles outpointed Augie Villa of Oakland in a weekend boxing match. Davis weighed 130 pounds with Villa at 131 pounds in the contested 16 round bout.
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Wes Santee Sets Mile Mark At Drake Relays
Wes Santee sprinted a 4:08.4 mile at the Drake Relays as six records fell before 18,000 fans. The American hoped to break four minutes but faced an 11 mile wind and chose to race Fred Dwyer rather than clock. The previous mile mark stood at 4:14.5 by Dewey Johnson in 1952.
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Ohio Team Wins Title in Indiana Pistol Meet
The Miami Rifle and Pistol Club of Hamilton won the .22 caliber team title at the Indiana gallery pistol tournament in Muncie yesterday with 1081 points. Old Trails of Richmond, Ind, was runner-up with 1079.
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Baseball Leaders From A Hit List League Standings
Batting leaders show Skowron New York 451 runs Carrasquel Chicago 19 RBIs Nie man Chicago 19 hits Kuenn Kaline 15 doubles Finigan Wilson Kansas City 6 triples Vox Chicago 3 home runs Lollar Chicago stolen bases Minoso Chicago 5 pitching Lemon Cleveland 50 1.000 strikeouts Score Cleveland 40.
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Unheralded clubs surge in ABC bowling event
In Fort Wayne, two surprise teams revitalize standings as Hotel Spaniol of St. Cloud bowls 3081 to rise to runner up and Falls City Brewers of Louisville claim fourth with 3044. Louisville set high single of 1094 paced by Cliff Boyd 267 as Schrader tops 667 series and Mehr rises to ninth in all events. Pfeiffer’s Beer leads with 3136 while Pacropis and Zoeller pace doubles, Gerzine tops singles, Bujack leads all events.
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Northwestern and Ohio State Open With Wins in Varied College Sports
A mixed slate of college results shows Ohio State edging Northwestern in the first game and losing the second while Bowling Green, Kent State, and others posted varied scores. Muskingum dominated Hiram in track with a high tally as Cincinnati and Oberlin posted strong showings in multiple events. The schedule also notes tennis and golf results with several teams scoring decisively.
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OVL Breaks Up Six Teams Form Baseball League
Six area teams from Albany The Plains Chauncey McArthur Longstreth and New Marshfield form a six club association to replace the defunct Ohio Valley League play begins May 29 with two halves five weeks each an all star game and a championship round. Reedsville does not plan to return and Middleport Racine and Reedsville are not included.
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Toronto Holds League Lead Falls to Jets
Toronto Maple Leafs cling to first in the International League after a Sunday doubleheader split with the Columbus Jets. Jets crushed Toronto 6-4 in the opener before the nightcap was suspended after 6% innings with Havana also winning 10-3. Buffalo moved up to sixth with two wins over the Virginians, while Rochester and Montreal won later games in a busy standings day.
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Golden Land Wins Golden Gate Derby
Golden Land outclassed the field in the $50,000 Golden Gate Derby at Albany California riding by R York in 1:48 3-5. Beau Busher was second and Bequeath third. Ray York earned his fourth consecutive stakes win. Owned by AJ Crevelin Golden Land paid 11.80 4.60 3.70. Beau Busher paid 3.80 2.90 and Bequeath 5.70.
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Pitt Relays Triumphs and Troubles Hit Pitt Runners
At the Penn Relays Pitt could not capitalize on strong chances as Arnie Sowell sat sidelined to await his moment. Manhattan swept three titles while Villanova claimed two, with Charlie Jenkins delivering late anchors in both the mile and sprint medley.
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Boston Doge Defeated In Swift Stakes Race
Boston Doge faded to third as Nook, the 3-year-old colt from Paul Andolino, captured the Swift Stakes at Belmont Park. Nance Lad and Informant trailed in a seven furlong race run in 1 24 2 5 on a good track.
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