Marietta Rally in Seventh Sinks Athens Nine 6-4
Marietta mounted a fourth inning comeback to beat Athens 6-4, ending Athens season with a 5 7 mark. Dennis White started and took the loss for Athens as Marietta pushed four runs across in the seventh on three hits and an error.
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Ed Bannon
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Bulldogs
Tigers
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Barney Gaskill
White
Dick Oberholzer
Wendell White
Pup” Tolson
Tolson
Jim Stevens
Stevens
Tiger
Larry Hughes
Hughes
Ohio U Nine Makes Final Crown Try
Ohio University meets Western Reserve in a two game series for the Mid-American Conference title and an NCAA District No. 4 bid. OU leads with a 6-1 league mark and can clinch in the first game while two losses could let Bowling Green or Western Michigan slip in.
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Bobcat
Western Reserve
Ohio U
Bowling Green
Western Michigan
Western
Glovers Tie In Chicago In international boxing clash
A well conditioned overseas team and Chicago Golden Glove fighters fought to a 5-5 draw at Chicago Stadium before 12 277 fans. Norway’s Bjarne Lingas defeated Orville Pitts of the U S Air Force in a three round decision, while Royal Air Force corporal Bruce Wells edged Art Glass to close the American lead to 5-4 and force the tie in the five bout series dating to 1931 with only one European victory.
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Golden Glove
Norway
Bjarne Lingas
Lingas
Orville Pitts
U. S. Air Force
Wright- Patterson Afb
Dayton
Ohio
Chicago Stadium
Bruce Wells
Royal Air Force
Art Glass
Remarkable Wedge Shot Helps Capture Ardmore Open Prize
Veteran golfer Dave Douglas recalls a 1952 Ardmore Open moment where a lily pad and moss saved his ball in water on the par 3 second hole. He cites luck, a water-filled lie, and a miraculous wedge to clinch first prize of $5400 alongside notable peers Lew Worsham and Tom O Shanter.
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Dave Douglas
Ardmore
Okla
Lew Worsham
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter
High Schools Prepare For State Sports Championships Weekend
Ohio districts host numerous district and regional tests for golf tennis baseball and track with hundreds of schools vying for state berths. District track meets unfold across multiple cities while golf and tennis qualifiers gather in major hubs and baseball heads to regional play before state finals.
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Fritz Howell
Columbus
Cleveland
Dayton
Chagrin Falls
Berea
Springfield
Delaware
Uhrichsville
Salem
Bowling Green
Mansfield
Cincinnati
John Adams
Clyde
St. Clairsville
Ravenna
Toledo
Lima
Columbus Aquinas
Bob Shave
Will
Three Spill At Lebanon Harness Race
A three-horse spill during the Lebanon harness race eighth race left no injuries. Moon Son Darmatos and June Carlisle were involved. Hie Lo Satan won the race while Breezie Volo driven by Frank Grice won the two-heat pace for 3 and 4 year olds with 2:13 1-5 first heat and third in second heat.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Moon Son
Darmatos
June Carlisle
Hie Lo Satan
Breezie Volo
Frank Grice
Union City
Ind
Buckeyes Set for Big Ten Title Run in Michigan Trip
Ohio State heads to Ann Arbor to face Michigan and then to Lansing for two games with Michigan State. The pitching trio Paul Ebert Hal Northrop and Dick Finn lead a 9 3 team as they chase the conference crown. Ebert Northrop and Finn all post strong ERAs and solid work in recent outings.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Michigan State
Fast Lansing
Paul Ebert
Ha! Northrop
Dick Finn
Ebert
Northrop
Wisconsin
Finn
Gunfire Casualties in Pennsylvania Open Fields Most Dangerous
Harrisburg report by the Pennsylvania Game Commission finds open fields slightly more dangerous than dense brush. Woodchuck hunting caused nearly as many human fatalities as deer hunting, with most deaths occurring in fair weather.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Tail on Granny Hamner Upsets Phillies Trail of Private Eyes
A Philadelphia Phillies covertly monitored second baseman Granny Hamner prompting his arrest of the investigator hired by owner Bob Carpenter. The story recalls Colonel Ruppert's spy tactics on Yankees including Babe Ruth and others with detectives shadowing trips and nights out.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Granny Hamner
Ford Frick
Hamner
Phil
Bob Carpenter
Carpenter
Yankees
Col
Jacob Ruppert
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
Bob Meuser
Wally Pipp
Ruppert
Whip Lewis Halts Collins in Boxing Show at Fagies Hall
Whip Lewis stopped Collins by TKO with 1:27 left in the second round. Mal com Jackson promoted a show in Gallipolis with 100 spectators. William Drenner won the main event. other results include Jack Osborne over Dick Goff. Charles Cochran over Doe Fields. M Siders over Paul Willis. Jack Boggess over Charles Gross. D Smith over Charles Winebrush. Jack Alderman over D Williams. Ring announcer Jason Shepherd.
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Lewis
Fagies Hall
Arthur Collins
Ironton
Malcolm Jackson
Jacky Jackson
Bill Boster
Ned Bachus
Bob Jackson
William Drenner
Jack Osborne
Dick Goff
Charles Cochran
Doe Fields
M. Siders
Paul Willis
Jack Boggess
Charles Gross
D. Smith
Charles Winebrush
Jack Alderman
D. Williams
Jason Shepherd
Giardello Faces Langlois in Madison Square Garden Bout
Joey Giardello the No 1 contender fights Pierre Langlois tonight at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round middleweight bout. Giardello ojos a knockout victims if in mood and could still be chasing an October title shot despite his setback from bypass by the champ. Olson Castellani title fight hangs as potential obstacle to the bout.
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New York
Joey Giardello
Bobo Olson
Rocky Castellani
Pierre Langlois
Madison Square Garden
Giardello
Langlois
Joey
Olson
Castellani
Rookie Tom Brewer Breaks In With Red Sox
Tom Brewer, a rookie right hander for the Boston Red Sox, had just one year of minor league play. He won 19 games for High Point in the Class D North Carolina State League in 1951 before entering military service.
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Tom Brewer
Red Sox
Hi- Tom
Siglympics Set Sunday at Athens High School Stadium
Siglympics, postponed from May 9, occurs Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Athens High School stadium with free admission. The Sigma Chi event pits Ohio Universitys ten sororities and five women's dormitories against each other in nine competitions including tug of war egg throw and pie eating. Chauncey Dover High School band opens at 1:30 leading a parade from Sigma Chi to the stadium. Lindley Hall defends, OU Pershing Rifles Company F-1 will perform a drill and Rusty Reed will do trick shooting to start the meet.
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Sigma Chi
Lindley Hall
Company F-1
Pershing Rifles
Rusty Reed
Toski Leads After Rain Lashed Round at Eastern Open
Toski, a 127 pounder from Livingston New Jersey, shot 66 in cold rain to hold a two-stroke lead at Mt Pleasant Golf Course in Baltimore. Burke Jr. posted 68, with Thomson Turnesa Fetchick tied for third at 70 as Mayer finished 72. Other notables included Mangrum Middiecoff and Oliver Duden at 71.
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Livingston
N. J
Mt. Pleasant
Toski
Jack Burke Jr
Kaimesha Lake
Burke
Peter Thomson
Melbourne
Australia
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N. Y
Mike Fetchick
Yonkers
Reds face Cardinals in crucial early season showdown
Cincinnati Redlegs visit St. Louis as two teams jockey for NL leadership. Fred Baczewski starts for Cincinnati against Harvey Haddix for St. Louis in the opener of a three game set. After a rough eastern swing, Jim Greengrass sparks a potential Reds revival with a three hit effort in Pittsburgh.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati Redlegs
Rhinelanders
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Fred Baczewski
Cincinnati
Harvey Haddix
East
Jim Greengrass
Pittsburgh
Capoziello Resigns as Springfield Catholic Central Coach
Springfield Ohio Mike Capoziello steps down as head football and basketball coach at Springfield Catholic Central High School. Assistant Paul Charters, 27, is named his successor. Charters is an alumnus of the school and a Xavier University graduate. Capozielio left with an 11 8 football and 30 12 basketball record.
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Ohio
Mike Capoziello Ec
Springfield Catholic Central High School
Paul Charters
Charters
Springfield Catholic Central
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Capozielio
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