Postponed Semi finals Highlight Class B Baseball Tourney
Rain caused delays as Glen Hursey and Larry Cominsky led Glenford and Trimble through two games to the final. Cominsky faltered in the afternoon after an earlier shutout, while Hursey pitched five strong innings in a doubleheader. Jim Roman stood out with rifle throws and five assists as Trimble edged Chauncey in a tense finish. In another game Ohio State defeated Ohio University 5 to 4 as Wyle fanned the winning threat in the eighth.
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Glenford
Glen Hursey
Trimble
Larry
Cominsky
Chauney
Mike Bycofski
Hursey
Portsmouth
Athens County
J-T
Jim Roman
Chauncey
Blue Devils
Roman
Blue Devil
Bill Smith
Smith
Quinten Lanning
Lanning
Columbus
Ohio University
Bobcats
Athens
Ohio State
Bill Wollett
Mike Pitt
King Brady
Mark Wyle
Buckeyes
Wylie
al Aerni
Neith
Baseball scores and player lineups from midseason games
A collage of box scores and player names from multiple games. Reynolds, Drews, Berra, and Fannin appear for New York and St Louis while Hudson Scarborough and Evans feature for Chicago and Detroit. National League matchups include Schmitz Scheffing Nahem and Vander Meer Raffensberger. American Association results include Kansas City and St Paul, Columbus and Indianapolis Toledo, and Louisville.
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New York
St. Louis
Reynolds
Page
Drews
Berra
Fannin
Bisecan
Partee
Washton
Chicago
Hudson
Thompson
Scarborough
Evans
Early
Goodwin
Pearson
Robinson
Tresh
Boston
Detroit
Ferriss
Gatehouse
Parnell
Tebbbetts
White
Overmire
Swift
Wagner
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Hosar
Bearden
Hogan
Schmitz
Scheffing
Simmons
Nahem
Seminick
Cincinnati
Vander Meer
Raffensberger
Lamanno
Williams
Peat
Jones
Trinkle
Livingston
Pittsburgh
Singleton
Lombardi
Fitzgerald Voiselle
Hogue
Bickford
Mass
Baseball Night Schedules Across Leagues
Night games feature matchups including Cincinnati at New York Peter or Jansen or Koslo and St. Louis at Brooklyn Brazile or Barney. American League games include New York at St. Louis Lopat or Sanford and Boston at Detroit Kinder or Newhouser plus Philadelphia at Cleveland. Additional late contests Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City listed.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Boston Ein Deppenete
Detroit Ee
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Anee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
American Association
St. Paul Oe
Indianapolis Aoa
Minneapolis
Milwaukee A
Columbu Sides
Louisville Mianenee Ban Rh
Toledo
Kansas Cit Ween
Peter
Jansen
Koslo
Brazile
Barney
Sewell
Barrett
Chambers
Leonard
Lopat
Sanford
Mastergon
Haynes
Detroit
Kinder
Newhouser
Scheib
Coleman
Feller
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Ohio Veehan Avh and Miami edge Cincinnati 6 4
Ohio Veehan Avh and Miami defeated Cincinnati 6 to 4 in a college baseball game. The contest highlighted strong batting from both teams with decisive innings late in the matchup.
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Ohio
Miami
Cincinnati
Merchants Aim for 4th OVA Win
RACINE Pomeroy s Merchants, the Ohio Valley Association s only unbeaten club, target a fourth straight win as a three game twilight card starts at 6 p m Racine hosts the Merchants after last Sunday s rainout with Hartford Last Thursday the Merchants beat the Gallians 6 1 with Fat Searles pitching Sunday the Bees beat West Virginians 16 0 dropping their fourth straight Hartford visits Gallipolis while Gallians face Leon and the Bees go to Pomeroy for the other two games
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Racine
Pomeroy's Merchants
Ohio Valley Association
Merchants
Hartford
Gallians
Powell Books Midget Races Open Ohio Championship Season
A 100 lap midget classic will open the Ohio season at Powell Speedway in Powell Ohio on May 30. Ralph Pratt of Kansas City Mo is the first entry driving No 9 Offenhauser. Other races include big car and motorcycle events as part of the Powell track schedule. Brothers Galen and Marvin McCollum join Butler County schools as coaches, and Salem beat The Plains 12 to 2 with a next game against Pittsburgh Hollow.
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Columbus
Ohio
Powell Speedway
Powell
Herman S. Murphy
American Racing Association
Powell Track
American Automobile Association
Ralph Pratt
Kansas City
Central Ohio
Pratt
Wil
Murphy
Stag Night and Pony Auction Set for Athens Club
Pro Bob Littler announced the first stag night and pony auction of the season at Athens Country Club will start Thursday at 6 30 p m A dinner precedes the sale of ponies for Sunday’s journey The episode featured Bob Staneart a former Athens High center and district golf champion whose stray shot landed in the ball-washing bucket on the sixth green No 7 tee area.
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Athens Country Club
Bob Littler
Bob Staneart
Athens High
Legionnaires Start Drills In Glouster Baseball Club
Glouster Ohio based Junior American Legion team sponsored by McCann-Frederick Post No. 414 will begin practice Saturday at Glouster Municipal Park. Hoy Seckinger will manage, Roy Byers coach, with players from Glouster Jacksonville Trimble and Chauncey Dover Highs. Two weekly games planned, one twilight and one Sunday.
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Glouster
American Legion
McCann-Frederick Post
Leo Dennison
Hoy Seckinger
Roy Byers
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
I Pa
Glouster Municipal Park
Jacksonville-Trimble
Chauncey- Dover
Legion
Denison
Comets Suffers First Setback In Doubleheader Loss
Sunnyside Comets drop 9-4 to Connally Roofing after leading 4-1 early. Barnett vs Rope pitched tightly in opener 1-0 with Sayre stealing home for the lone run. Next series game travels to Russell Kentucky for twin bill with Scott's Drugs at 1:30 p.m.
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Apple Grove
W. Va
Sunnyside Comets
Connally Roofing Company
Huntington
Comets
Barnett
Connallys
Sayre
Russell
Scott
Bobkittens cruise past Ohio State freshmen 12 3
Ohio University Freshmen, led by Bob Nichols seven strong innings, defeat Ohio State yearlings 12 to 3 on Tuesday. Babe Tapole keyly contributed four hits and four RBIs as Roy Schweitzer Paul Kramer Chet Rojeck Don Gates aided a high scoring attack. Ohio Wesleyan Freshmen visit Thursday at 4 p.m.
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Ohio State
AB Khonto
al Sayre
Gross
Horn
Nee
W. Hart
Meadows
J. Hart
Olasin
Russell
Pb&flock
Em al
Worthley
Shreffler
Tagige
Newton
Mills
Knecht
Mughes
Cessue
Reamsnyder
xBrooks
Owens
yBrady
Horstman
Wollett
Burkholder
Weiss
Schnittker
Sue
Pitz
Wills
Nases
Wythe
Leckrone
Brunst
BO Johnston
Hughes
Brooks
Asseeens
Schweitzer
Ohio UV
E—Pitz
RBI
Campr Owens
Schnitbell
Perini
Weygant
Tavior
Iker Leckrone
Price
Sch
Ohio Reamsnyder
Faiella
Tapole
Johnston
Polanski
Lanning
Ohio University Bobkittens
Neil Johnston
Jim Price
Bob Nichols
Canton
Nichols
Buckeye
Ohio
Dick Schnittker
Lechrone
Babe Tapole
Roy Schweitzer
Paul “Doc” Kramer
Chet Rojeck
Don Gates
Ohio Wesleyan
Bobkittens
Mauri Rose Qualifies Blue Crown Spark Plug for Indy 500
Mauri Rose, two time winner of the Indianapolis 500, qualified Lou Moore's Blue Crown Spark Plug special for the May 31 race at 129.129 mph. Rose drove the same car he used to win last year's event in the four lap qualifying run.
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Indianapolis
Mauri Rose
Lou Moore
Rose
Boxing Results From Montreal Toledo and Coventry
Boxers Johnny Greco and Allen Faulkner won on points in Montreal and Toledo respectively, while Dick Turpin KO'd Ros Murphy in Coventry for the British Empire middleweight title. College track scores show Otterbein 82 Capital 45 and Kent State 70 Western Reserve 57 with Detroit 73 Toledo 58.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Johnny Greco
Harry Hurst
Toledo
Allen Faulkner
Buffalo
N. Y
Roy Miller
Kansas City
Coventry
England
Dick Turpin
London
Ros Murphy
New Zealand
College Track
Otterbein
Capital
Detroit
Kent State
Western Reserve
Pirates edge Braves as Kiner belts eighth homer
Ralph Kiner hit his eighth homer with one on in the eighth to lift the Pirates to a 4 3 victory over the Boston Braves. Gene Bearden limited the Athletics to six singles, pitching Cleveland to a 6 1 win and first place in the American League.
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Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Gene Bearden
Indians
Athletics
Cleveland
Trimble-Hurdey duel seals Class B title in 2-0 win
Glenford Golden Horde tops Jacksonville-Trimble High 2-0 to claim the Class B district baseball championship. Glen Hursey pitched seven shutout innings after a five inning morning stint, while Larry Cominsky allowed two unearned runs but received little support. Key plays came on misplays in the outfield and timely singles, with Jim Roman throwing out three runners and Hursey scoring on a misplayed drive.
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Glen Hursey
Glenford Golden Horde
Jacksonville-Trimble High
Perry Countians
Larry “Sprock” Cominsky
Cominsky
Roy Hupp
Stoltz
Hursey
Secklinger
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