Middleport Yellow Jackets Triumph Over Saints in District Showdown
In Athens, Middleport Yellow Jackets beat New Lexington St. Aloysius Saints 8 to 3 at Ohio University ballpark. Jennings Wayland powered the victory with a four RBI day including a fourth inning three run blast, supported by Roger Chancey and Ed Ferguson.
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Pete Shimrak
Jennings Wayland
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Lexington St. Aloysius Saints
Ohio University
Wayland
Witho
Ed Ferguson
Ike Wilt
Charles Winebrenner
Wilt
Yellow Jackets
Roger Chancey
Chencey
Saint
Nash
Dempsky
Ron Allen
Bob Ashley
Dave Winefordner
Saints
Bob Sagan
Bill Dreese
Ron Alen
Chancey
Dreese
Pete Davis
Allen
Fisher
St. Aloysius
Middleport
Ashley
Davis
Sagan and Hatem
Wolfe Collier Marhoover In Form Three No-Hitters
Three no-hitters highlighted the Southeastern Ohio Baseball Tournament on Friday. Larry Wolfe of Racine shut out South Point 5-0, Don Callier of Somerset blanked Glouster 6-0, and Gary Marhoover of Coulton won 13-0. Wolfe starred at the plate with four singles in five at bats, facing 23 batters with two errors aiding his effort.
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Larry Wolfe
Racine
South Point
Somerset
Don Callier
Glouster
Gary Marhoover
Coulton
Wolfe
Tornadoes
Taylor
OU Thinclads Romp at Marshall 71 47
Earl Haley led Ohio University with wins in the 106 and 200 yard dashes and helped the mile relay to victory as OU defeated Marshall College in Huntington West Virginia. Barnhart led Marshall with wins in the broad and high jump and pole vault. meet marked OU’s first win of the season.
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Earl Haley
Ohio University
Marshall College
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Capella
Henely
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Hall
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Bottles to Paper Cups At Busch Stadium
Base ball fans in St Louis will no longer toss bottles as all beverages sold at Busch Stadium will be served in paper cups. The Browns and Cardinals announced the change in a joint statement on Saturday with the shift to cup service planned as soon as feasible.
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Busch Stadium
Browns
Cardinals
Ball Park
Chauncey 10 2 Victor Over Jeffersonville Baseball Win
Chauncey defeats Jeffersonville 10 to 2 in the Class B district tournament quarterfinals. Yubie Bobo stars with three singles four runs and two RBIs backed by Chauncey’s baserunning and strong defense. Bob Tavan earns the win with nine strikeouts, two errors aid Chauncey’s rally in the seventh. Next Chauncey faces Clay Rural Thursday at 3 p.m.
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Chauncey Dover
Clarence Wiltrict
Imlis
Jeffersonville
Yubie Bobs
Blue Devils
Mune
Sure Bobo
Chauncey
Clay Rural
Ohio
Tavan
McKee
Exline
Coppock
Wright
Fishing Improves Across Ohio District Reports
The Ohio Division of Wildlife notes improved fishing statewide with abundant catfish at Grand Reservoir Mercer County and crappies in Grana Lake. Reports show streams generally clear to cloudy with good weekend prospects, and notable catches by Gene Schindeldecker in April.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
Wavs
Star
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Grand Reservoir
Mercer County
Lake St. Marys
Gene Schindeldecker
Grana Lake
Wildlife Division
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Alma
Lake Hope
Franklin County
Deltawace
Delaware
Pickaway County
Deer Creek
Madison County
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Licking County
Buckeye Lake
Roy
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How To Play Par Golf First of a Series
Julius Boros presents an instructional piece on grip and stance as the foundation of good golf. He argues a sound grip and practice lead to better swings, citing Cary Middlecoff and others and promising practical tips from his own experience.
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Julius Boros
Duffers
Cary Middlecoff
College Sports Roundup Friday and Saturday Results
Otterbein edged Ohio Wesleyan 3 2 in baseball while Kent State beat Cincinnati 8 4 and Duquesne downed Marietta 10 5. Ohio State defeated Purdue 6 2. Oberlin posted a 7945 4375 score in Sky Track. Western Michigan beat Cincinnati 8 1 in tennis. Grove City Pa blanked Miram 10 2 in golf. Xavier edged Hanover 6 342 to 8 342 in basketball. Muskingum edged Hiram 7 6 in another Friday result. Marietta defeated Waynesburg Pa 9 7 Otterbein beat Heidelberg 12 7. Denison 7 Otterbein 0 Hiram 5 Muskingum 2. Track scores show Muskingum 88 13 1 3 Hiram 36 2 3 Heidelberg 80 % Bluffton 45 % Ohio Northern 27 Geneva 69 Mount Union 53. Only one Rice football player hails from outside Texas. The non Texan is senior fullback Bob Gar crecht of New York City. The last AL pitcher to win 30 games was Lefty Grove in 1931. In 1933 Rogers Hornsby had two pinch hits for St Louis.
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Kent State
Cincinnati
Duquesne
Marietta
Ohio State
Purdue
Sky Trac
Oberlin
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Golf Grove City
Miram
Ravier
Ste Xavier
Hanover
Muskingum
Hiram
Waynesburg
Heidelberg
Denison
Bluffton
Ohio Northern
Geneva
Mount Union
Rice
State of
Texas
Bob Garcrecht
New York City
Erdy and Lewis Deliver Narrow Cardinals Victory
The Trimble Cardinals edged the New Lexington Panthers 1 0 in a Class B district baseball contest Saturday morning. Joe Erdy struck out 14 and allowed only two singles as Hankison walked three and Red Gallagher misplayed a ball to set up the decisive run. Erdy and Lewis provided the key offense with a single run on a fumbled play allowing Rian Vore to score from second.
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Cardinals
New
Lexington Panthers
Bob Sheskey
Joe Erdy
Panther
George Hughes
Tom Hanrison
Panthers
Rian Vore
Hankison
Larry Bycofski
Lattle
Ernie Lewis
Cardinal
Red Gallagher
Vore
Shoreo
Jim Miler
Erdy
Pothes
Hankinson
Whittington
Clay Rural High School Romps Over Hamden 13-0
Clay Rural High School of Scioto County pounded out 23 hits to defeat Hamden 13-0 in the Class B district baseball tournament. Sam Erwin and Paul Horsely combined for a one‑hit shutout for Clay, while Hamden’s seven errors aided the attack. Ed Bennet led Clay with a homer and two singles in four trips. Hamden starter Bill Owsley lasted until the sixth inning.
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Clay Rural High School
Sciroto County
Efeat Hamden
Panthers
Hamden
Sam Erwin
Paul Horsely
Vinton County
Frank Eberts
Clay
Horsely
Bill Owsley
Eberts
Ed Bennet
Owsley
Eberis
Keesee
Erwin
Bennett
Albany Red Devils Rout Ames Bern 14 6 in League Tilt
Albany pounded Ames Bern 14 to 6 as Tewksbury, Elliott and Henthorne led the offense. Henthorne earned the win with ten strikeouts and eight walks while Ames Bern was paced by Kasler and Angle. Albany advances toward the Southern Division title with a rematch against Troy looming.
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Albany Red Devils
Ames-Bern
Tewksbury
Eliott
Devils
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Jerry Henthorne
Red Devils
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Ames Bern
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Troy
Plains
Ames-Bert
Tiger Jones Evens Score in Overtime Ring Return
Tiger Jones defeated Jimmy Herring by a unanimous 10 round decision at St Nicholas Arena in a nationally televised bout. Jones floored Herring for an eight count in the second and staggered him again in the sixth, while Jones was knocked down for a no count in the fifth before the referee changed a slip to a knockdown. Jones now aims to face Johnny Saxton to square the ledger.
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Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Jimmy Herring
Johnny Saxton
iJones
Herring
St. Nicholas Arena
Saxton
Jones
al Bert
Score Notation and Umpire Duties in 1952 Baseball Rules
Umpire-s says a third strike by the pitcher and a catcher error on the drop lead to the batter reaching first base, crediting the pitcher with a strikeout and the catcher with an error. Field umpire duties include positioning for judging plays on bases and enforcing rules with equal authority to the umpire-in-chief, excluding forfeiture. The Indians led the American League in extra-inning wins last season with nine and six losses, per the standings cited.
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Richard Alger
Jim Young
Robert Anderson
Indians
Red Cage
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Wastuipe
Detroit
Philadelphia
Frost Track Meet Sets Ohio Freshmen Against Miami Frosh
Ohio University hosts Miami University in a Tuesday dual meet at 3 p.m. Freshmen from Ohio and Miami compete as the Bobkittens edged Bowling Green’s Little Falcons last Saturday.
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Miami University
Bob- Kittens
Bowling Green
Little Falcons
Chillicothe Rallies To Oust Bulldogs In District Baseball
Chillicothe Cavaliers rallied for three seventh inning runs to beat Athens 6 to 5 in the Class A district tournament second round. Don Manson struck out 11 over seven innings. Athens led 5 0 after four innings but misplays and an Athens error opened the door for Chillicothe. Barnes took the loss for Athens in a game featuring back and forth scoring and a late rally.
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Cavaliers
Athens
Abbulicothe
Bulldogs
Don Manson
Manson
Innning
Don Pierce
Manion
Bob Mathews
Bill Bogan
Wendell White
Mathews
Anterror
Jack Ollistar
Jim Guseman
Bill Barnes
Jim Clyne
Clymer
Pierce
Jonn Herrnstein
Glymer
Barnes
Proehl
Toison
Kenyon Hands Ohio Netmen 8 1 Setback
Kenyon College net squad defeated Ohio University 8 1 on the local courts. OU’s Jim Bailey remains undefeated in singles with a five match win streak. Matches featured Ryan and Harrison for Kenyon along with Baley Cahill Forsyth and Greaver delivering key wins.
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Kenyon College
Jim Bailey
Ryan
Kenyon
Lagonégro
Baley
Cahill
Harrison
Rose
Forsyth
Fox
Greaver
Schmidt
Vee
Ragland
Ryan Harrison
He Lagonegro-Rose
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