Indians Slip Past Yankees to Tie for First in East
Cleveland swept New York and Boston to surge into a virtual first place tie with the Red Sox. Ray Boone drove in five as the Indians rallied from behind, featuring an inside the park homer by Boone in the ninth inning and Eddie Lopat holding the mound for five innings. Bob Lemon finished strong, allowing one hit in the final innings. The club opens a long home stand against the St. Louis Browns tonight led by Early Wynn in a 8 15 p.m. start.
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al Rosen
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Harry Simpson
Eddie ‘Opat
Bob Feller
Yankees
Gene Woodling
Phil Rizzuto
Bob Lemon
Lemon
Woodling
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Blues Dominate Columbus 9-2 In Late Night Action
In frigid conditions the American Association saw Milwaukee, Kansas City and Indianapolis post wins. Virgil Jester allowed six hits for his sixth victory as Milwaukee beat Toledo 6-3, while Ed Cereghino pitched four hitters for Kansas City in a 9-2 win over Columbus. Narleski homered for Indianapolis in a 5-1 triumph over Minneapolis, and St. Paul edged Louisville 3-2 with Earl Mosser earning the win.
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Baseball game summary with multiple players and stats
The box score shows Cleveland 5 New York 10 with E Simpson Brown Avila contributing RBIs and Ken nedy 2B. Kennedy 3B and HR by Simpson Boone Woodling. Feller credited with win 3-1. Lopat takes loss 1-2. Att 12,851 at 2:55 game time.
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Local Tourney Card for Saturday Matchups and Finals
Class B games feature Middleport Ward Local Chauncey Chesapeake Ila New Boston Clay Rural Waverly St Aloysius with first games at 9 a m and 1 p m and 3 p m Class A Ironton Portsmouth Chillicothe Jackson set at 1 p m and 3 p m Semi finals start at 9 a m with finals at 3 p m and a separate 1 p m final listed
Oliver fires 68 at Greenbrier Open leads early
Ed Porky Oliver shot a 68 to sit one behind Sam Snead and seven behind overall leader after a 61 in the opening round on the White Course at White Sulphur Springs. Don Finsterwald posted a 68 to move into a tie for fourth with Doug Ford and Dave Douglas as Henry Pickard opened 35 35 for 70.
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Cleveland
Feller: Yankees lack left handed power and long hitters
Bob Feller says the Yankees miss left handed power and long ball hitters like Joe DiMaggio and Yogi Berra. He notes the team has only six homers in 19 games and 165 men on base as he reflects on his battles with New York.
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New York
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New York Yankees
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King Lumber Co. dominants All-Star Bowling League title
Logan King Lumber Co. clinches season crown in the All-Star Bowling League at Thomas Recreation. Final second half standings show King Lumber 36 wins 15 losses, .796 team pace. H. & S. Firestone 29 22, .589. Buck Martin G E, 23 28, .451. Earl Roberts posted 267 high game and Anthony Stroupe 692 high series. Team marks include King Lumber 1027 in single game and team triple.
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More Games Seen for TV by Ted Smits
The NCAA drafts a broader television plan for college football this fall. TV could spread to more colleges despite research showing it reduces attendance. Yale athletic director Bob Hall, chair of the TV committee, says colleges act with full knowledge of the hurt.
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Baseball doubleheader slate with NL and AL games
National League matchups include Pittsburgh at Chicago at 1 50 p m with Kline facing Rush and Cincinnati at St Louis at 8 30 p m with Raffensberger against Mizell Only Saturday play lists New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Chicago Cincinnati at St Louis American League schedules show Boston at New York 1 30 p m Wight against Samn St Louis at Cleveland 7 15 p m Byrne versus Wynn Washington at Philadelphia 7 p m Porterfield against Shants Chicago at Detroit 2 30 p m Pierce against Trucks and further AL games Boston at New York Washington at Philadelphia St Louis at Cleveland Chicago at Detroit
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Baseball scores and highlights from games across leagues
Box results show Chicago, St. Louis, Philadelphia, New York, Detroit and Washington matchups with varied scoring. Notable performances include Ray Boone driving in five runs for Cleveland and Dave Koslo shutting out St. Louis for an eighth straight win in the series.
Diamond Meeting For Pomeroy Candidates
POMEROY players under 17 interested in joining the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce League are asked to meet at the Pomeroy field at 5 30 p m Monday evening. Manager Richard Davis urges bringing available equipment.
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Baseball Stat Leaders and Team Leaders Listed
The excerpt lists batting leaders for Wilson Washington .481 and Rosen Cleveland .361. runs led by DiMaggio Boston and Rosen Cleveland with 19. RBIs led by Rosen Cleveland 19 and Dropo Boston 16. Boone Cleveland 15. Hits led by Simpson Cleveland 34 and Rosen Cleveland 30. home runs led by Rosen Cleveland at unspecified count. Pitching leaders Henry Boston 4 0 1.000 and Maglie New York 5 0 1.000. strikeouts Pierce Chicago 28 and Maglie 36. Batting Robinson Brooklyn 426 and Edwards Cincinnati .371. runs Adams Cincinnati 18. RBIs Kluszewski Cincinnati 24. home runs Pafko Brooklyn 7. hits Baumholtz Sauer Chicago and Adams Kluszewski Cincinnati 27. pitching Maglie New York 5 0 1.000 and 36 strikeouts.
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New York
Indians first sweep of Yankee Stadium since 1947
The Indians swept the Yankees 12-5 in New York, their first series win at Yankee Stadium since 1947. Archie Wilson hits league leading .481, while Boston, Chicago, St. Louis, and San Francisco games freshen the pennant chase as Koslo dominates the Cardinals and the Giants close in on Brooklyn.
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Redlegs Open Long Road Trip Against Cardinals
The Cincinnati Reds visit the St. Louis Cardinals as their first extended road swing begins. After this three-game set they head to four eastern parks, a trip that could decide if Cincinnati sustains a first division push. Currently tied for third, ten of twenty early games were decided by one run. The piece also notes Duke coach Jack Coombs joining the Philadelphia Athletics in 1905.
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Blacks rout Pomeroy to cap season with win
Austin blanked Pomeroy 14 0 as Wayne Austin earned his second shutout and sixth win. Burris led Point Pleasant with a homer and three RBI while Rainey cleared the bases with a triple. The Blacks close regular season and travel to Williamstown Monday for region tournament.
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I’arl Foglesong
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Traders Battle for OVA Lead In Reedsville Middleport Clash
Reedsville and Middleport both boast perfect 2-0 records as they clash for first place in the Ohio Valley Association. Hartford drops to third after a 10-2 loss to Howard the Trader at Middleport while Ravenswood seeks its first win hosting Hartford. Syracuse and Racine pursue their maiden wins as Racine and Gallipolis try to break a losing skid.
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Sammy Giuliani Fights Williams in 10 Round Card
Sammy Giuliani of Stamford Conn faces Johnny Williams of Montgomery Ala in the feature 10 round bout at St. Nicholas Arena to celebrate Giuliani's 20th birthday. Both boxers enter with current winning streaks Giuliani five straight Williams three and the fight is scheduled for 9 00 p m EST with TV and radio coverage.
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Sammy Giulliani
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