Pace the Game: Ball Could Move Faster With Shorter Delays
The piece notes growing fan irritation over slow games and cites a Florida test game that ran eight and a half innings in 1 hour 10 minutes. Proposals include eliminating warmups between innings and fielding delays while noting limits on practicability of temporary catcher use and roster constraints.
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Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
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Florida
Pearson Narrowly No-Hits Yankees as White Sox Lose Bid
Monte Pearson 28 year old Yankees pitcher carried a near no hitter into the ninth inning allowing only one safety to Larry Rosenthal in the first. The Yankees beat the White Sox 7 0 to move into the first division tied with Detroit. Joe DiMaggio hit two homers and Selkirk Dice helped New York. Other results: Clyde Shoun beat the Giants 4 3 giving Chicago a three game skid relief. Brooklyn beat St. Louis 8 2 behind Van Mungo. Philadelphia pounded Cincinnati 10 3. Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit 9 5. Cleveland edged Boston 6 5 in 11 innings. St Louis Browns defeated Washington 6 3 behind Julio Bonetti.
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Grange to Stage Play in South Bloomingville
Pomona Grange will meet at Scenic Grange Hall in South Bloomingville on Wednesday night to view a play presented by Scenic Grange. The cast includes many teachers from Scenic Grange in this community event.
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A detailed guide lists essential items for a fishing tackle box including duplicates of lures, lead sinkers, lines, tools, a fish stringer, scales, a waterproof match box, first aid items, medicines, a gaff hook, hooks, mosquito dope, rags, thread, and a copy of fishing laws. It emphasizes keeping the box waterproof, organized, and ready for trips, with notes on care and safety.
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Ben C. Robinson
Bucky Walters Silences Reds' Heavy Artillery
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Bucky Walters held the Cincinnati Reds to four hits as Philadelphia won 10 to 3. Reds catcher Ernie Lombardi left wounded by a foul tip, while Walters and Phillies teammates pounded Reds' pitching throughout the game.
Hold Inspection Of Pythian Sisters At Castle Hall
Nelsonville report on the annual inspection of the Pythian Sisters held at Castle Hall with Mrs. Jennie Hite of Pomeroy as inspector. About fifty members and guests dined at 6 pm. Visitors from Athens Logan and Murray City attended. Gifts were given to the inspecting officer and the Most Excellent Chief Mrs Myrtle Linscott. A severe first rank earthquake typically occurs about every 18 days under the ocean.
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Athens
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Murray City
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Standings and Monday results across leagues
National standings show multiple games with scores including Philadelphia 10 Cincinnati 3 and Chicago 4 New York 3. American results include Cleveland 6 Boston 5 in 11 innings and New York 7 Chicago 0. Association games list Columbus 7 Kansas City 4 and Milwaukee 14 Toledo 11.
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Cincinnati Defeats Philadelphia in Low-Scoring Baseball Tie
Baseball game summary shows Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 6 to 3. Key players include Browne, Whitney, Martin, J. Moore, Atwood, and Vander Meer. Grissom pitched for Philadelphia, failing to hold Cincinnati, while Walters and Bechot contributed on defense.
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Philadelphia
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Martin
Arnovich
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Derby lore and Man o War myth in sports column
Lexington columnist Henry McLemore muses on Man o War and War Admiral memories linked to the 1937 Kentucky Derby. He jokes about the old champion’s awareness and cites Churchill Downs reporters and Clem McCarthy as sources in a wry, humorous reflection on racing legacy.
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Lexington
U.P
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War Admiral
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Man O'War
Clem McCarthy
Derby Day Glasses and Grass Eaters in Louisville
A columnist laments crowds at the Derby, noting as many as ten thousand did not see a horse move and five thousand missed the post. He compares Louisville’s reaction to War Admiral’s win, hints Pompoon could challenge in the Preakness, and warns about stamps potentially tainted by hoof glue.
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Unclear baseball game summary with mixed data
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Boston Cleveland game with outs, runs, and players like Winnitie Almaca Wilson McKain Trotsky Cronin Doerr Lateaston and Hevine. Mentions home run by Trosky and various pitching changes and strikeouts. data appears corrupted.
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Pirandello Won Nobel Prize After Late Literary Rise
Luigi Pirandello, famed Italian playwright, did not write a play until after age 50 and later won the Nobel Prize in Literature at age over 75, marking a late but celebrated ascent in world letters.
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Washington and Knickerbocker Side with 3-3 Tie in Game
In a muted matchup, Washington and Knickerbocker teams clash as Cascarella allows multiple runs but Steele notes a 3-3 finish. Key players Vosmik Belk Clift Simmons Myer and Bonetti contribute RBIs and hits while Stolen bases by Clift and strategic double plays highlight the contest.
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Feller to pitch on weekdays not Sunday for Indians
Cleveland manager Slapnicka states Bob Feller will not be a Sunday pitcher. The 18 year old will pitch in his regular turn when his arm is fit, with scheduling based on fan turnout and business. Feller will rejoin the Indians in Chicago and is set to pitch next Sunday against the White Sox, with Bob Feller Day planned.
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Entries Arrive For District High Track Meet
Nine schools from Class B and several Class A high schools have entered the district track meet to be held Saturday at the Stadium track. William Herbert of Ohio University directs the meet. Winners in each event advance to the state meet on May 22. sixteen events are scheduled including the half mile mile and medley relay.
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Pirates Triumph 4 1 Over Bees In Weathered Tilt
Pirates defeat Bees 4 to 1 as pitching stifles offense and key hits fuel the win. Fatte records two runs batted in while Brubaker Cuccinello Suhr and Todd contribute late-game singles. Substitutes Ford Fette and Pitched Durgh appear in the lineup as late relief.
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