Ohio State Nine Set To Visit Athens In Key MAC Showdown
Ohio State arrives in Athens to meet Ohio University in a single 8 15 p m game as the Buckeyes chase the MAC title and NCAA bid. Coach Wren’s Bobcats seek critical victories behind ace Don Kreis with Mehl and Bier in support as seniors bid farewell.
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Athens
Bobcats
Bucks
Ohio University
Columbus
Paul Ebert
Huck Finn
Marty Karow
Buckeyes
Wren
Don Kreis
Jack Mehl
John Bier
Kreis
Western Michigan
Miami
John Turk
Vince Costello
Bill Bevan
Tom Carr
Buckeye
al Nellis
Bobcat Crew
Kalamazoo
Bobcat
Kermit Blosser
Dave Rambo
Roger Pedigo
Dick Smail
Paul van Nostran
Dick Guthrie
Xavier
Tom McFarland
Middlecoff Surges in Meadow Brook Round Robin
Cary Middlecoff, the leading contender for the U S Open, won the Meadow Brook Round Robin with a 333 total and 17 under par, seven points ahead of Jimmy Demaret. The Memphis dentist praised his form as the Open at Oakmont nears, with field results showing Demaret, Burke Jr, Mangrum and others near the top.
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N. Y
R. Cary Middlecoff
Doe
Memphis
Meadow Brook
Jimmy Demaret
Cary
Oakmont
Pittsburgh
Middlecoff
Chicago
Medinah Club
Ben Horgan
Hogan
Julius Boros
Dallas
Demaret
Jack Burke Jr
Lloyd Mangrum
Jim Ferrier
Belligerent Brownie Backstop Not Sateeted 2 in KO Record
New York Yankees host Cleveland Browns as Clint Courtney returns to the plate amid boos. Courtney singles in the 10th to briefly put the Browns ahead 5 4 before the Yankees rally for a 6 5 victory. He defends his tough play and denies held grudges with the Yankees.
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New York
Clint Courtney
Virgil Trucks
St. Louis
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Browns
Courtney
Plate
Yankee
Phil Rizzuto
Billy Martin
How To Play Par Golf Thirteenth Series by Julius Boros
Julius Boros explains using a medium iron for beginners and high handicappers. Focus on stance grip and rhythm with gradual backswing, weight shift, and keeping the right elbow tucked in. Emphasizes practicing each phase to build an automatic swing. NEXT: Bringing the medium iron down.
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Julius Boros
Areare Out Trainer Seeks Better Finish At Preakness Prep
Baltimore trainer Wally Dunn tests rider change as Correspondent seeks improvement in the Preakness Prep field. Dark Star and Royal Bay Gem headline a six horse lineup with weights set and a mile and sixteenth race distance, leading to the $100000 Preakness.
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Baltimore
Wally Dunn
Eugene Constantin Jr
Royal Bay Gem
Bruce Campbell
Darby Dan Stable
Lord Jeffery
Alex Bruscino
Gordon Guiberson
Cain Hoy
Dark Star
Henry Moreno
Cor
Garden State
Jimmy Combest
Baseball leaders and stats from early season recap
A compact summary of batting and pitching leaders across teams with Kell Boston 402, Rosen Cleveland .547, Mantle New York 24 runs, Rivera Chicago 7 bases, Parnell Boston 4 0 1.000, Pierce Chicago 39 strikeouts, Campanella Brooklyn tied with Wyrostek Philadelphia for 370. Campanella leads with 43 RBIs and 37 hits, Dark New York and Schoendienst St. Louis share 8 doubles, Bernier Pittsburgh 3 triples, Campanella 12 home runs with Bell and Kiuszewski at 6.
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Boston
Rosen
Cleveland
Mantle
New York
Rope
Detroit
Kuenn
Jensen
Washington
Goodman
Fox
Jon
Sellar
Chicago
Zermal
Philadelphia
Uhkryhoski
Werts
St. Louis
Ito
Rivera
Campanella
Brooklyn
Wyrostek
Greengrass
Cincinnati
Robinson
Dark
Schoendienst
Bernier
Pittsburgh
Ohio Alley League card washed out by rain
All three games were postponed due to wet grounds. Doubleheaders will be played later in the season to complete the Ohio Alley League schedule.
Huskies Poised in IRA Regatta After Sweep Over California
Washington rowing team routed California on Lake Washington and now eyes Navy as the main threat in the upcoming IRA regatta. Husky squad, defending champions, aims to extend dominance as Olympic victors seek another title.
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Seattle
Washington
California
Lake Washington
Navy
Schubert's 1815 compositional burst documented
Franz Schubert produced his second and third symphonies two masses five operas and a large body of piano and chamber music plus 146 songs in 1815 reflecting a prolific creative period.
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Schubert
Franz Schubert
Tribe Beats 2 Southpaws
The Indians defeated Bob Shantz of Philadelphia 7-3 and Alex Kellner 9-1 to snap a drought against lefties. An eighth inning rally aided by a misplayed ball produced eight runs in the 10th, tying an American League record. Jim Hegan homered, Early Wynn won game one before a day off and a trip to Reading for an exhibition with the farm club.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Shantz
Alex Kellner
Indians
Athletics
Mike Garcia
Keliner
Garcia
Eddie Joost
Pete Suder
Suder
Detroit
Washington
Ray Boone
Bob Avila
Larry Doby
Kellner
Harry Byrd
al Rosen
Avila
Bob Kennedy
Jim Lemon
Byrd
Morris Martin
Bill Glynn
Martin
Jim Hegan
Hegan
Wynn
Reading
Vukovich Clinches Pole as 1952 Indianapolis 500 Qualifies
Vukovich of Fresno wins pole position in the 37th Indianapolis 500 by posting a 138.0 mph average in the 10 mile trial. Jack McGrath of South Pasadena earns the outside front row spot at 136.602 mph in the Hinkle Special. Fred Agabashian, last year’s pole sitter, lands in the front row at 137.546 mph in a Grancorni Special.
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Indianapolis
Bill Vukovich
Jack McGrath
Ukovich
Fresno
Calif
McGrath
South Pasadena
Fred Agabashian
Albany
Dave Staley 15th In Yonkers Race
Yonkers New York Dave Staley a Ohio University graduate student finished 15th in the National AAU marathon on Westchester County roads. Karl Gosta Le Anderson a 34 year old Swedish tourist guide won the event in 2 48 12 5 with Staley clocking 3 16 55.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Dave Staley
Ohio University
Westchester County
Karl Gosta Leanderson
Sweden
Infield Fly Rule Exception For Sacrifice Bunts
In a 2 on, 1 out situation a batter bunts a fair fly ball toward the mound and second base. It is not ruled an infield fly because it is a sacrifice bunt attempt with runners on first and second. The batter is safe at first and runners advance.
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Andy Anderson
Richard Crosby
Junior Olympics Postponed by Weather in Athens County
Severe weather and the threat of a tornado forced the postponement of the Athens County Junior Olympics. Sponsored by Acacia Fraternity, the event was rescheduled for next Sunday at 1 p.m.
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Athens County
Acacia Fraternity
Latitudes and Winds Shape Pacific Ocean Roughness
The Pacific Ocean tends to be rougher at similar latitudes than the Atlantic due to the vast expanse wind blows over. This difference in wind spread affects sea state and wave activity across regions.
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Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Erskine’s No-Hitter Yields Split for Dodgers
Brooklyn’s Carl Erskine narrowly missed a second no hitter as Gus Bell’s bunt single in the sixth halted the run. The Dodgers and Reds split a doubleheader 10 0 and 13 6, with Brooklyn rallying for 20 hits. Roy Campanella drove in key runs while Jimmy Greengrass Ted Kruszewski and Willard Marshall homered for Cincinnati in the opener. Kenny Raffensberger took the loss in the nightcap.
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Carl Erskine
Brooklyn
Gus Bell
Redlegs
Erskine
Gus
Roy Campanella
Bill Antonello
Kenny Raffensberger
Jim Greengrass
Bell
Ted Kruszewski
Willard Marshall
Cincin Shuba
Dodgers
Bubba Church
Frank Smith
Church
Bill Lees
Baseball Schedule and Standings Mentioned
National League games listed for Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Milwaukee, New York at St. Louis with various pitchers and times. Sunday's standings show Cincinnati 13 0 and Brooklyn 5 10, plus additional Columbus-like notes of New York St. 6 and Chicago 1 30 p.m. Pittsburgh at St. Louis 8 p.m.
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Cincinnati
Roe
Va. Peeblelan
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Major League Baseball Standings and Monday Schedule
The standings show Cleveland leading with 16 wins and 1 loss, Washington and Philadelphia trailing. Monday's schedule lists Chicago at Washington at 7 30 p.m. and Detroit at Boston in two games, plus Newark at St. Louis in extra innings.
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Washington
Philadelphia
adiduNemmadic
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Dobson
Marrero
Detroit
Boston
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Parnell
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St. Louis
Philadel
Unclear sports standings fragment between cities and teams
Fragmentary text shows standings and matchups with City and team abbreviations including Louisville Columbus Charleston St Paul and Kansas City. Mentions games at Louisville Columbus Toledo Anneapolis and Sunday results with partial records and percentages.
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Kansas City
Louisville
Cnigiine
Charleston
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Anneapolis
Kansas City City
Erskine Throws One-Hitter as Dodgers Sweep Reds
Carl Erskine of the Brooklyn Dodgers hurled a one hitter in a 10-0 win in the second game of a doubleheader with Cincinnati, after the Reds won the opener 13-5. Tookie Gilbert had four hits and four RBIs for the Giants in another game, driving in three runs as New York defeated St. Louis 9-6.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Redlegs
Redlegs
Tookie Gilbert
New York Giants
Neuesame
Seante
St. Loui S
Alliance-Pi named golf champion of Ohio Conference
Bed Union College won the conference title with a team score of 324 on Saturday. Wooster and Denison tied at 325, while defending champion Ohio Wesleyan posted 327 at the host venue.
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Bed Union College
Wooster and
Denison
Ohio Wesleyan
Magician Paul Richards Keeps Chisox in Running
Chicago White Sox manager Paul Richards steers a club with one regular hitting over .300 and a castoff pitching staff, keeping the team within a half game of first place amid rumors about his nickname Houdini.
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Paul Richards
Chisox
Chicago White Sox
Houdini
White Sox
White Sox aim for pennant hopes fade in mid season slump
Chicago's nine wins in 11 games came with late rallies yet doubts persist about a sustained surge. Only Sherman Lollar hits over .300 while Billy Pierce and Harry Dorish pace the pitching staff. Rogovin wins as Yankees and Browns also shape the pennant race with tight, records sets.
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Richards
Sox
Sherman Lollar
Billy Pierce
Harry Dorish
Dorish
Washington
Sam Mele
Yanks
Brownie
Don Larsen
Ralph Houk
Bombers
Brownies
Larsen
Houk
Billy Martin
Irv Noren
Bob Kuzava
Gene Woodling
Phil Rizzuto
Officials View Title Go Films In Windy City
In Chicago a showing of three dimensional films from Friday night’s Walcott vs Marciano bout will be shown to judges press and boxing officials to argue a fast count claim. Walcott’s camp contends referee Sikora gave a fast count. they will file a protest with the Illinois commission.
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Windy City
Chicago
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Rocky Marciano
International Boxing Club
Walcott
Illinois Athletic Commission
Marciano
Felix Bocchicchio
Angelo Malandre
Frank Sikora
Illinois Commission
Commission
Livingston Osborne
Lou Radzienda
Johnny Behr
Jerme Ate
al Weill
Rocky
Holland
Mich
National Boxing Association Executive Board
Milwaukee
Berg Wins Nevada Pro Tourney in Sudden-Death Playoff
Patty Berg captured the first annual Nevada Women’s Pro tournament in Reno after a playoff. Berg, Betty Hicks of Long Beach and Louise Suggs of Atlanta tied at 151 after 18 holes. Berg sank an eight-foot putt on the fourth hole to win the $875 top prize.
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Reno
Patty Berg
Nevada
Miss Berg
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Star wins Scarsdale Pace at Yonkers Raceway
In Yonkers New York a crowd of 32244 watched Wilmingtons Star hold off Dandy Dick to win the 5900 dollar Scarsdale Pace at Yonkers Raceway on Saturday.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Wilmington
Dandy Dick
Yonkers Raceway
Masters Play In 2nd Round in Bowling Invitiational
In Chicago the American Bowling Congress Masters Invitational enters its second round with 32 first-round losers in afternoon matches and winners facing night games. Two defeats eliminate. top winners tonight include John Klares of Cleveland versus Charlie Polish of Caspian Michigan.
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Chicago
American Bowling Congress
John Klares
Cleveland
Charlie Polish
Caspian
Mich
Dick Hoover
Akron
Earl Brosius
Marietta Crew Defeats Purdue in Downpour Victory
Marietta College won against Purdue University by four lengths in a downpour on the Nawha River race. The Pioneer varsity completed the mile and a sixteenth course in 6 minutes 11.2 seconds. Marietta also took the junior varsity shell over Purdue by three and a half lengths.
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W. Va
Marietta College
Purdue University
Nawha
Marietta
Pioneers
Shell
Purdue
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