Butler Blue Sox edge in MAC series as Bobcats face playoff push
Butler University's Blue Sox held Western Michigan to 2-1 and 6-2 in a weekend MAC series, tightening the race with Ohio U and Miami. Don Poling outdueled Miami's Bob Black as John Hrasch and Bill Waller spark clutch defense and timely hitting, while coach Bob Wren praised the bullpen and stressed Ohio State games ahead for a possible NCAA bid. Western Michigan aims to throttle Western Reserve in Cleveland as playoff scenarios emerge.
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Reedsville Hornets Lead Ohio Valley After 11 Inning Win
Reedsville edged Hartford 9 to 5 in 11 innings to move into first place in the Ohio Valley Association. Russell Roush hit a two run homer for Hartford as Singers in the 11th sparked a three run rally before Reedsville stole home. Gallipolis beat Racine 11 to 1 while Syracuse defeated Twin Cities 3 to 0 and Point Pleasant triumphed 9 to 5 at Portland.
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Al Rosen Makes Grade With Indians In Early Season Surge
Cleveland reports Al Rosen, 25, has established himself as the Indians’ third baseman after eight days that included six home runs and a .303 batting average. He leads the club with 18 runs batted in, ahead of Doby and Mitchell, after a promising minor league career and a strong spring.
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Yankees Send Johnny Mize To Kansas City Farm Club
Big Johnny Mize a veteran first baseman of 14 major league seasons is sent to Kansas City by the New York Yankees along with Duane Pillette and Al Billy Martin who are optioned on a 24 hour call basis. Mize who is 37 last January 7 will depart immediately and was moved after expressing willingness to play in the American Association.
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Red) Patterson
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Association Teams Split in Sunday Doubleheaders
The Associated Press report notes four Sunday doubleheaders split. Indianapolis leads the American Association with a 3 percent edge on Milwaukee, four games over Minneapolis. Saint Paul beat the Tribe 4-2 at Indianapolis then lost 5-1 aided by an error in the ninth. Louisville halted a seven-game skid by beating Minneapolis 7-0 as Minneapolis won 2-1 on Dixie Howell’s ninth inning pinch double. Eddie Neville pitched a three hitter to beat Milwaukee 2-0 after a 9-8 opening loss. Columbus and Kansas City stay tied for fourth at 10-10. Blues defeated starter 7-2 with Dave Madison. Gene Major pitched the Redbirds to a 4-3 finale win.
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Athens Eagles Top Albany Panthers 9 to 5 in HVL Baseball
The Athens Eagles won their second Hocking Valley League baseball game by beating the Albany Panthers 9 to 5. The box score shows Athens outhitting Albany 12 to 9 with key plays contributing to the victory.
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Zaharias Favored In Weather vane Transcontinental Derby
Babe Zaharias shot 72 to reach 470 after two par busting rounds at Ridgewood a 6250 yard course trailing a seven stroke field led by Louise Suggs who posted 77 The event ends next weekend at White Plains N Y Zaharias earned 750 for low score on 36 holes amid a strong field including Patty Berg Betty Jameson Alice Bauer Bettye Mims Danoff and others Marlene Bauer Shirley Spark Marilyn Smith Betty Hicks and Sally Sessions also competed amateurs Claire Doran tied for top amateur with 72 Peggy Kirk and Pat Harrington tied for second with 79.
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Shirley Spark
Detroit
Marilyn Smith
Wichita
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Betty Hicks
Sally Sessions
Claire Doran
Cleveland City
Peggy Kirk
Findlay
Pat Harrington
Steubenville
National League Results From Yesterday's Doubleheader
In the first game New York beat Philadelphia 46 to 8 after a 0 1 0 and 1 0 0 scoring sequence. In the second game New York won 7 to 11 with runs across five innings. The game between Pittsburgh and Chicago ended 6 to 8 with Chicago winning after a late surge. The third game concluded with officials suspending play at the end of the eighth inning due to Sunday Law and will be completed later.
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Werle
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Turner
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Leonard
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Pat Harder
Chicago Cardinals
Gene Roberts
New York Giants
American League Baseball Stats and Scores Summary
Batting leaders include Dropo .400 and DiMaggio 36 hits for Boston. Runs, RBIs and home runs led by DiMaggio, Pesky, Stephens and Williams. Pitching notes show Stubbs 2 0 for Boston and several interleague results. National League highlights feature Musial and Ennis among others with multiple games and scores across leagues.
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Pitt Cindermen Dominate Ohio U in Lopsided Meet
Pitt track team crushed Ohio University 97 to 24 at the Stad ium with sweep wins in the 440 and 880 yard dashes and multiple victories across events. Dick Firsching led the Panthers by winning the 100 and 120 yard dashes and contributing to the winning relay as Johnny Wilson finished far ahead of Ohio’s anchor.
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Stolen bases and strikeouts noted in baseball recap
Reese of Brooklyn stole bases, Roberts of Philadelphia struck out 31 times, while Rush of Chicago and Werle of Pittsburgh combined for 30 games with a 1.000 earning.
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Tourney Games Set Back to Tuesday
Rain postponed the SEC Class A baseball semifinal and final at OU field. Tourney Manager Frank Richey announced Ironton Athens and Gallipolis Jackson set for 9 a.m. Tuesday with the title game at 11 weather permitting.
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Driskill Quits Colts. Ennis to Succeed Him
Baltimore Colts executive vice-president and general manager Walter S. Driskill resigns. Abe Warner announces Al Ennis, currently assistant to NFL Commissioner Bert Bell, will replace him as general manager.
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Dudley Signs With Dayton All-Stars
Bowling Green guard Gene Dudley announced by the Dayton DIAA All-Stars of the National Industrial Basketball League. Dudley will graduate in June and join the Frigidaire Division of General Motors. Also noted is the Tanaka Memorial, a Japanese army blueprint for conquest, linked to Baron Giichi Tanaka who died in 1929.
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Boston at Brooklyn Samn and Roe clash in lone night game
The night slate features a single matchup with Samn of Boston against Roe of Brooklyn as the only scheduled contest. Other games listed include Milwaukee at Toledo Kansas City at Columbus St. Paul at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Louisville.
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Johnny Hopp Leads Pirates in 16-9 Second Game Victory
Johnny Hopp collected six hits in six at bats to spark the Pirates to a 16-9 win in the nightcap of a Chicago doubleheader after a 6-5 opener victory. Hopp hit two homers, drove in three, and scored three times.
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Logan Scene s Of Mat Bouts
Logan Eagles Hall hosts a Wednesday 8 30 pm wrestling program with three matches and a tag bout. Heavyweight Jack Bernard faces Larry Corvet in the opener, Jack Smith meets Harold Short in a lightheavy clash, and Danny Morris battles Art Shawver in a middleweight main event. The tag match pairs the losers from the first two bouts by coin flip. ALVIN CROWDER pitched 327 innings in 1932 without a wild pitch or hit batsman.
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London
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Chillicothe
Ohio U and Western Michigan poised for MAC crown
Ohio University and Western Michigan appear the top contenders for the Mid-American Conference baseball title with Western Michigan facing Western Reserve in a two game set while Ohio plays Marietta and hosts further dual meets. Cincinnati Miami and Butler also feature in weekend actions.
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High School and College Sports Weekly Schedule
This week features baseball games across Ohio and Indiana with Middleport at Jackson and Butler at Wabash. GOLF, TRACK, TENNIS and various pairings include Ohio U. at Butler and Miami at Cincinnati with several intercollegiate meets and campus venues listed.
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