Ohio Tossers in crucial tilts here this weekend
The Columbus Birds and Minneapolis Millers split twin bills as Kurt Krieger pitched a four hitter for the Birds in game one and Bert Haas homered in game two. Gene Major left early due to a blister while Mike Natisin sparked Miller rallies and Jim Shoffner provided sharp defense. Columbus eyes Cardinals help with Deal and Poholsky possibly joining.
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Marys
Mike Natisin
Miller
Gene Major
Major
Millers
Kurt Krieger
Birds
St. Louis Cardinals
Kurt
Bert Haas
Giants
Reds
Phillies
Columbus
Cardinals
Ellis “Cotton” Deal
John Poholsky
Hartford and Reedsville win second straight OV A games
In the Ohio Valley Association Hartford beat Racine 5 to 3 and Reedsville topped Gallipolis 6 to 2 to run their win streaks to two. Portland erased Syracuse 2 to 1 as Twin Cities defeated Point Pleasant 9 to 7. Tonight: Reedsville at Racine Gallipolis at Hartford Syracuse at Point Pleasant Twin Cities at Portland.
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Hartford
Reedsville
Ohio Valley Association Club
W. LL. Pet. Pe
Gallipolis
Alee Ak Sae
Point Pleasant
Syracuse
Racine
Twin Cities
Portland
Ohio Valley Association
Bees
Middleport
Point Pleasant Merchants
Frank Valentine
Junior Spencer
Tuppers Plains
Hornets
Johnny Lee
Emiel Thomas
Spencer
Schoolboy Tilts Listed In Two District Baseball Showdowns
The SEC League baseball race closes with final regular games Tuesday as Logan visits Athens for first place in the northern division while Middleport goes to Gallipolis and Jackson to Pomeroy in the southern division. Gallipolis leads the south at 2-0. Middleport and Jackson sit at 1-1. In Athens County League action Ames Bern travels to Shade, Buchtel plays Jacksonville Trimble, and The Plains visits Albany as Class A and B district tournaments near Ohio U. play.
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Logan
Athens
Middleport
Gallipolis
Jackson
Pomeroy
Ames Bern
Shade
Buchtel
Jacksonville-Trimble
Plains
Albany
Ohio U
Diamonds
Pam
Portsmouth
Trojans
OU Field
Athens Jackson
Trimble
the Plains
Your Host to Run in Preakness
Your Host the Hollywood hopeful of William Goetz will race in the Preakness after a disappointing eighth in the Derby. Despite an 8-5 favorite status, the Pacific Coast sprinter faced five challengers in the rose classic and faded late. Trainer Harry Daniels notes the constant bids by rivals test a great horse.
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Louisville
Hollywood Hope
William Goetz
Pacific Coast
Harry Daniels
Bobcats Eye MAC Title Bid With Marietta Road Test
Ohio University Bobcats chase a MAC title as they travel to Marietta Tuesday for a 3 p.m. game before key road tests against Cincinnati and Miami this week. Coach Bob Wren weighs a short pitching staff and rests on Perma n or Swank for weekend conference games. The Miami and Cincinnati tilts loom as critical to staying even with Western Michigan as the program also lines up track golf tennis and others away from home.
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Bobcats
Cincinnati
Miami
Broncos
Marietta
Pioneers
Bob Wren
Bobby Perman
Shelley Swank
Don Poling
Rod Andrews
Ering
Bogovich
Pickering
Love
Toledoans
Jim Johnson
West Virginia
University of Pittsburgh Panthers
Pittsburgh
Oxford
Bowling Green
One Sided Tilts Open Hocking Valley League Season
The Hocking Valley League opened its fourth season with the Nelsonville Eagles dominating New Marshfield 18 to 3. Nelsonville VFW beat Chauncey 8 to 5 as Jim North went 3-for-3, while Athens Eagles defeated Glouster 11 to 2 behind Finsterwald’s eight-hitter. Carbon Hill toppled Albany 12 to 7 in a loose game.
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Hocking Valley
W. Lk. Pet
Nelsonville Eagles
Cee Cael Uaeewees O
Nelsonville Vfw
Athens Eagles
Sntind Id Ceinstecraes
New Marshfield
Chauncey Ne
Chauncey
Carbon Hill
Albany
Glouster
Eagles
Marshfield
Jimmie Jones Post
VFW
Chauncey Sun Kings
Nelsonville
Jim North
Vets
Barich
Keesey
Glouster Miners
Athens
Finsterwald
Kiffer
Houx
Zimmer
J. Barrett
Miners
Albany Panthers
Dane
Rodney Gibbs
Clary
High School and college teams schedule this week
A dense schedule lists high school baseball games at OU field and numerous college matchups including Ohio U versus Marietta and Miami, Western Michigan at Butler, and Ohio U against Cincinnati. Other sports include golf track tennis and relays across multiple campuses in Ohio and nearby states.
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We L. Pet
Ohio U
Western Michigan
Cincinnati
MOE
Sanedanetien
Western Reserve
Butler
Miami
Ball State
Marietta
Purdue
Ohio State
Kentucky
OU Field
Dayton
Valparaiso
Toledo
Louisville
Wittenberg
Springfield
Case
Ohio Wesleyan
OU Stadium
Pittsburgh
Marquette
Bowling Green
Colgate
Wabash
Oberlin
DePauw
Xavier
Allegheny
Ohio
Muskingum
New Concord
Indianapolis Leads AA With Fast Start After Sun Sweep
Indianapolis moved atop the American Association standings with a 2 game edge after sweeping its Sunday doubleheader for 13 wins in 16 starts. Elmer Riddle threw a five hitter for the first game win, Royce Lint earned the nightcap victory, while Columbus and Minneapolis split, and Milwaukee and Toledo also posted results in the round. The Indians added 11 hits for 22 bases as part of the day’s big performances.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Tribe
Kansas City
Indians
Elmer Riddle
Riddle
Royce Lint
Frank Shea
Yankees
Red Birds
Kurt Krieger
Milwaukee
Louisville
Glenn Elliott
George Estock
Colonels
Toledo
St. Paul
Saints
Earl Naylor
Madhens
Thad Kapuscinski
Williamsport
Baseball scores and lineups from a packed league slate
Multiple games in the majors and minors are listed with scores, key players, and pitching notes. Highlights include Jackie Robinson driving in Brooklyn's runs, Pollet's shutout relief for St Louis, and a dense set of NL and AL results across cities like Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn and St Louis.
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Jackie Robinson
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Howie Pollet
Cards
Braves
Redbirds
Boston
St. Louis
Bickford
Munger
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Johnson
Wehmeier
Baseball and track highlights from 1949 season data
The fragment lists batting leaders and stats for players from Boston New York Philadelphia and St Louis including Pesky Stephens DiMaggio and Jethroe with runs batted in hits and home runs. It notes opponents passing against the Detroit Lions in 1949 and Glenn Cunningham winning the Baxter mile at the New York AC meet five times.
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Hogan
Cleveland
Pesky
Boston
Stephens
DiMaggio
Zarilla
Doerr
Henrich
New York
Williams
Glenn Cunningham
Biggest Boner in Baseball by Ken Heintzelman
Phillies left hander recounts a balk in 1941 while pitching for the Pirates against the Dodgers at Forbes Field. Pee Wee Reese walked leading off the ninth, balking on a pickoff attempt allowed Reese to reach second, and Joe Vosmik delivered the go ahead run.
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NBA
Ken Heintzelman
Phillies
Pirates
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Pee Wee Reese
Brooklyn
Reese
Urs
Heintzelmann
Joe Vosmik
Dodgers Option Abrams To St Paul In Trade Shuffle
The Dodgers optioned rookie outfielder Cal Abrams to St Paul after Abrams struck out in three at bats across the season. The move comes as the team reshapes its roster and reassesses minor league assignments.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cal Abrams
St. Paul
Abrams
Crawford Family Weekend Visitors Highlight Broad Street Home
GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs A J Crawford of Columbus hosted a weekend gathering at their Broad Street home with guests from Hollywood Akron and local families. Included were Mr and Mrs Phil Davis Mrs Ray Gross Mrs Hugh Cunningham and Mrs Alfred Morris. The visiting sisters include Mrs Davis Mrs Gross Mrs Cunningham and Mrs Crawford.
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Glouster
A. J. Crawford
Columbus
John Crawford
Crawford
Broad St
Phil Davis
Hollywood
Crawfords
Hugh Cunningham
Alfred Morris
Ray Gross
Davis
Akron
Glouster Area Families Visit in Columbus and Trimble
Glouster area residents spent weekends visiting relatives in Columbus Trimble and nearby towns. William and Billie Sisson of Trimble visited their son in Columbus while Jess Kasler of Dunkin Falls stayed with Frances Clark of Trimble. T J Reboltz of Talmage visited Penrod family in Trimble and returned with her for a two week stay. William Snodgrass of Chauncey visited G C Bryan in Jacksonville. Daryl Jones and children Judy and Sandra and Mrs. Howard Cabot of West LaFayette joined Allison Jones families in Jacksonville. Bryson family members visited in Columbus and with John Bryson and Robert Bryson.
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William Sisson
Billie
Trimble
Columbus
Richard Haddon
Jess Kasler
Duncan Falls
Frances Clark
T. J. Reboltz
Talmage
Clara Penrod
William Snodgrass
Chauncey
Jacksonville
G. C Bryan
Daryl Jones
Judy
Sandra
Howard Cabot
West LaFayette
Allison Jones
FE. . Bryson
Ernie
Arthur
Billy
John Bryson
Robert Bryson
Glouster Graduates Win Honors at OU
Glouster couple Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byers are among Ohio University honor students initiated into Kappa Delta Pi. The society honors high standing in the College of Education. Mr. Byers is a Glouster High School 1943 graduate. Mrs. Byers, Jeannine Hines, is class of 1946.
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Glouster
Ohio University
Kappa Delta Pi
Robert Byers
College of Education
Byers
Glouster High School
Jeannine Hines
Pupils to Entertain at WSCS Meeting
The Women's Society for Christian Service will meet at Jacksonville Methodist Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Twelve seventh grade pupils under Miss Howard will present a playlet and musical program. Refreshments will be served.
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Glouster
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Miss Howard
Auto Fire Reported in Lancaster Vehicle
Glouster fire department responded to a vehicle fire in the No. 6 section around 3 p.m. Sunday. Fire Chief John Crawford said overheated anti freeze likely caused the blaze. Damage was light.
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Glouster
Snake
Lancaster
John Crawford
Twig To Meet Tonight At Mount St Mary Hospital
GLOUSTER The Buckeye Twig of Mount St. Mary Hospital will meet in the home of Mrs. CF Patton today at 7 30 p.m. The twig remains open to new members. Interested persons are invited to this evening's gathering.
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Glouster
Mount St. Mary Hospital
CF. Patton
Rookie Driver Hurt at Indianapolis Test Run
Rookie Bob Gregg of Camas Washington collided with the outer wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a 110 mph driver’s test after a tie rod snapped. He escaped injury though his Esmeralda special sustained non serious damage as it veered from the northeast turn.
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Indianapolis
Bob Gregg
Camas
Wash
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Gregg
Pirates Release Gumbert Outcome Ends Pitching Career
Pittsburgh frees veteran right hander Harry Gumbert after 14 Major League seasons including seven with the Giants and four World Series. His 1949 record stood at five wins and seven losses. He has no immediate plans.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Harry Gumbert
New York Giants
Gumbert
Pirates
Cincinnati
Past Grands Entertained By Mrs. Nellie Jones
Mrs Nellie Jones hosted the Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall in Glouster Miss Louise Zimmer led in a program of singing and prayer A mystery box prize went to guest Mrs Orel Kearns Readings were offered by several members including Mrs Edna Embrey and Mrs Lillie Galloway A forthcoming birthday dinner will honor guests with Irene Morris Lillie Galloway Madge Harry and Marie Dodson on the committee Refreshments were provided by the hostess and her daughter Oral Kearns
Ex-Resident D J King 83 Dies in Chicago Hospital
Mrs. D. J. King aged 83 died Sunday in a Chicago hospital after a six month illness. She and her husband lived in Athens and Morgan Counties before moving to Chicago about 30 years ago. Survivors include two sons M. W. King and Lawrence King and a daughter Mrs. Lucy Seidlein. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Chesterhill Methodist Church with burial in Chesterhill Cemetery.
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Glouster
D. J. King
Chicago
Athens
Morgan Counties
M. W. King
Lawrence King
Springfield
Ill
Lucy Seidlein
Columbus
Methodist
Chesterhill
Bure
Glouster Mayor Warns Parks Diamond Violations
Mayor Thomas Williams warns bicycle riders and motorists against using the park baseball diamond with arrests promised for further violations. Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Charles Sweeney’s Barber Street home postponed with no rescheduled date.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
Garden Club
Charles Sweeney
Barber St
Anniversary Observed for Theo Chapter OES
The Theo Chapter OES marks its anniversary with a meeting in Masonic Hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m Past matrons and past patrons will be honored.
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Glouster
Masonic Hall
Bowling Banquet Set for Thursday in Glouster
The men of the bowling league will meet in Hotel Gordon dining room for a banquet this Thursday at 7 p.m. Local golfers and league members are invited to attend and celebrate the season’s progress.
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Glouster
Hotel Gordon
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