Ohio U Bobcats Golfers Set for MAC Title Defense
Ohio University faces a lean lineup as defending MAC champions the Bobcats start the bid for a third straight crown without key players. star Roger Pedigo battles a recent hand injury while coach Kermit Blosser leans on Dave Rambo to anchor the squad at Twin Lakes Course amid rain and strong rivalries.
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Ohio University
Bobcat
Tes Kermit Blossers
Roger Pedigo
Twin Lakes
Pedigo
Roger
Blosser
Dave Rambo
Athens
R. W. Pedigo
Lancaster
Sally Algeo
OWL OPENS PLAY TODAY IN OHIO VALLEY LEAGUE
The Ohio Valley League starts its 1953 season with six teams and a 20 game schedule. Opening day features Welsonville at New Marshfield, Middleport at Syracuse, and Albany at Reedsville at 2 15 p m. Albany’s Lions, defending champions, coached by Scotty Wilock and Arthur Enlow, face Reedsville who they defeated in the Valley Series last fall.
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New Marshfield
Syracuse
Readsville
Welsonville
Middleport
Albany
Reedsville
Lions
Scotty Wilock
Arthur Enlow
OU Golf Team Rout Bishops In 138 2 Victory Lead
OU golf team dominated Wesleyan in a 138 to 2 win as Jim Leonard led with 77. Leonard fired 38 39 to top the field, with Paul Van Nostran close behind at 87 and 21 18. Dick Guthrie shot 79 while Scotty Russell and Ron Kulp posted 82.
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Jim Leonard
Bishops
Jimeonard
Cluo Wesleyan
Bobcat
Leonard
Paul van Nostran
Dick Smail
Dick Guthrie
Scotty Russell
Ronnie Kulp
Snail
Amick
OWD
van Nostran
Craber
Guthrie
Kulp
Russell
J Graham
Vickers
OWL
Local Shifts and Tragedies in New Marshfield and Nearby
Local notes report deaths and family happenings in New Marshfield including the death of Lena Wright prompting a Cleveland trip for Harry Lowsey and family attendance at ceremonies. Also listed are community movements, visitors, property changes, and a tractor accident near Batavia plus a train fatality near New Miami. Historic baseball notes from 1920 recap triple steals by the Philadelphia Athletics, losses by the St. Louis Browns, and dates in late April 1903.
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New Marshfield
Irs
Harry Lowsey
Cleveland
Lena Wright
Alma Rhorick
Howard Hunter
Carl Efaw
Eastern Star
Fred
Gertrude Andrew
Lancaster
Roger Herwick
Bremen
Barbara Herwick
Clyde Sidders
Columbus
Sidders
Mary Perry
Glen
Elston Hollingshead
Sandusky
Anna Hollingshead
Everett Wigal
Athens
Roy and
Dinsmoor
Wigal
Jacob Lyons
Dinsmoors
Donna Jeen Hollingshead
Lawrence and
Marshall Barrow
Western Michigan Routs Ohio In MA C Baseball Sweep
Western Michigan snapped its 24 game MAC win streak by beating Ohio University 8 0 as Ron Davies allowed four Bobcat hits. Ron Jackson led WMU with four hits in a 5 per game offensive effort while Ohio University pitcher Don Hreis fanned ten in Friday's win. The series concluded with a split after two games.
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Kalamazoo
Western Michigan
Broncos
Ohio University
Ron Davies
Ohio
Bob Wren
Bobcats
Joss
Western
Harry Kessell
Carl Addis
Nick Petroffi
Meni
Ron Jackson
Jackson
Don Hreis
Dick Murphy
Fessell
Trips
Murphy
Dick England
John Turk
Tom Biskup
Bill Bevan
Kreis
Ohio U
W. Mich
Mehi
Bier
Carr
Turk
Davies
Horn
Ohio UT
Urda
Graham
Dark Star Defeats Vanderbilt In Derby Trial
Dark Star wins the Derby Trial at Churchill Downs in 1 36 flat as Native Dancer fades to fifth. Correspondent finishes second with Invigorator fourth and Royal Bay Gem close behind. purse totals reach 118 100 with Dark Star earning 90 050.
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En~cient Churchill Downs
Vanderbilt
Dark Star
Isolde
Whirlaway
Native Dancer
Social Outcast
Invigorator
Derk Star
Pelmont Park
California
Sordon Guiberson
la Jolla
Eddie Arcaro
Royal Bay Gem
Eugene Constantin Jr
Dallas
Correspondent
Sreentrée Stable
Social Outrast
G. and G. Stable
Bruce S. Campbell
Edward M. Goeman
Jarragh King
T. M. Saniel
Moreno
Chicago
Eric Guerin
Dancer
Guerin
Jack
Ohio
Mississippi
Cairo
Ace Destroyer
Ted Atkinson
Pirates rout Reds as Bernier, OConnell pace win
Charles Bernier and Danny O'Connell hit homers and Bernier collected three triples tying a major league mark as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 12 4. Ralph Kiner also hit a two run shot while Paul Lapalme earned his first win of the season.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Bernier
Ralph Kimer
Danny O’connel
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Redlegs
Bucs
Cleveland
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Hector
Skinny
Rom Jcago
Indians
Barkowa Sox
Deanete Dick Gernert
Sam White
Gene Stephens Buntetmitck
Bill Glynn
Ger- Pe
Tom Umph- Nashall
Hooper
Milt Rolling
Stansrell Brown
Jim Piersall
P Goodmen
Piersall
Ne i Kell
Nevet
Newman
E En Gernert
aSex
Bermer
Forbes Field
Connell
Kiner
Paul Smith
Bolling
Cannell
Castiglione
Ab Garagiala
C ‘Avila
Bot
Mullan
Temple
Greengrass
Kluszewski
O'Connell
Sermier
Abrams
S—Garagiola
Hegan
Smith
Cole
Asie
Con Beller
Cincinnati
Podbielan
Nuxhall
170Meier
Lapalme
So—Lapalme
Wehmeier
Horei—Cerner
Brown
Fietsail
I Eae Nena Youneland
Mitchell
Goodman
Poeta Mitchell
Kell
S—Goodman
Nevel
Feller
Ho—Feller
W—Brown
L—Feller
A—Berry
Hurley
Soar
Rommel
Redlegs
Cal Abrams
Paul Lapalme
Pirates
Jon Greengrass
Jeffield
Bud Podbielan
Aise
Fain Delivers Three Run Shot as Sox Edge Yankees 8 to 7
Chicago White Sox rally in the ninth to topple the New York Yankees 8 to 7. Harris t and Scarborough split the decisions as Jim Rivera’s grounder misplayed by Billy Martin allowed Minnie Minoso to score the winning run after a fourth-inning error and a chaotic final frame.
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Chicago
Scarborough
Sox
Jim Rivera
Gil McDougald
McDougald
Billy Martin
Sam Mele
Martin
Yankee
Gene Conley Tall Pitcher Among Baseball Lineups
Detroit 7 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 6 New York 4 Washington 6 St. Louis 5 Boston 8 Cleveland 5 plus NL results show Milwaukee and Brooklyn games and a note on Gene Conley at 6 feet 8 inches tall. Conley is highlighted as one of the game’s tallest players in contemporary rosters.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St Louis
Milwaukee
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburgh
Detroit AG
New York
Aere Aerk
Detroit
Reynolds
Sow
McDermott
Pillette
Haddix
Lindell
Littlefield
St. Louis
Chango
Lopat
German
Schmitz
Cincinnati
Scarborough
L. Berra
Byrne
Kretlow
Bearden
Alsma
Harris
Wilson
Ersnich
Fain
Sureh
Boston
Cleveland
Gene Conley
Toledo Sox
Baseball Scores From Indiana City and Midwest Circuit
American Association games saw Indianapolis defeat Kansas City 5 to 4 in 11 innings. Louisville beat Toledo 3 to 1. Minneapolis downed Columbus 5 to 1. Charleston defeated St. Paul 3 to 2.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Charleston
St. Paul
Kansas City Blues
Duke 1952 Baseball Team Sets Duke Single Season Wins
Duke University’s 1952 baseball squad posted 31 victories the most in a season for the program. The season featured notable events including attendance records at Crosley Field and remarks on players such as Phil Rizzuto and Harvey Haddix, with various league notes and coaching moves.
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Duke University
Duke
Crosley Field
Redlegs
Pirates
Royal Vale Wins Gallant Fox Handicap at Jamaica
Royal Vale, an 11 to 1 outsider, surprisingly defeats Crafty Admiral in the Gallant Fox Handicap at Jamaica Race Track. Cold Command rallies to finish second ahead of One Count, who edges Crafty Admiral for third.
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New York
Ethel Dupont Weir
Royal Vale
Jamaica
Crafty Admiral
Pete
C. V. Whitney
Cold Command
Walter Jefford
Crefly Admiral
Hogan Takes Pan-Am Lead
Hogan surged from fifth to the lead in the Pan American Open with a four under par 68 in the third round. He stands four strokes ahead at 212 as finals approach, with Dave Douglas and Art Wall chasing in the crowded field.
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Mexico City
Ben Hogan
Califoro
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Art Wall
Honesdale
Sven ‘el Saveree
Mexico
Chicago
UPI
Joe Waltourney
Spit
Douglas
Fred Haas
Orleans
Rocky Marciano
Hart Captures British Hard Courts Crown Again
Doris Hart of Coral Gables Florida defeated Shirley Fry of Akron Ohio 3 4 6 5 4 to win the British hard courts title for the third straight year in Bournemouth England. Hart ranked second in the United States used power to best Fry who is ranked third. The pair also won the Wimbledon doubles title last year and beat Mrs Rinkle and Helen Fletcher 6 1 6 3 in doubles. In 1945 World Series Phil Cavarretta, now Cubs manager, batted .423 with five RBIs though Chicago fell to Detroit.
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Bournemouth
England
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Shirley Fry
Akron
Miss Hart
United States
U. S
Miss Fry
Connaught Club
Wimpledon
Mrs. S. Rinkle
Helen Fletcher
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Detroit
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By ED Belsho
New Marshfield News
Joseph Barron
Myrtle Thompson
Barberton
Quin Russell
Joseph
Barron
Johnson City
Robert Barron
William Hughs
Waldo Hughs
Rose Saylor
Mineral
Batavia
Clarence William Henry
Clermont Caunfarmer
Hamilton
John S Thompson
Here
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Miami
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Bosox
Vanderbilt Dream
Bernier
Chisox
Shea
Peden
Grasso
Larsen
Courtney
Elliott and Wertz
St. L
Wash
I Martin
Astroth
Gray
Batts
Clark
Phil
Dodgers
Yankees
Pee Wee Reese
Phil Hirsuto
NEA
Washington Redskin
Tommy Mont
the Unversity of Maryland
Dick Irvin
NHL
Montreal Canadiens
Jockey Club
Milwaukee Braves
Braves Field
Phil Rizzuto
Casey Stengel
Harvey Haddix
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam
Arthur Fulmer
Iinet
Buck Auto Supply
Mill and State
Hogan
Pan-Am
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Staneart Automotive Supply
E. Carpenter
St. Tel
Athens, O
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