Ohio U Golf and Track Set for MAC Meet Battles
Ohio University teams prepare for the Mid American Conference championships at Kent State after a final prep at Athens Country Club. Miami and Western Michigan enter as top track contenders while Bowling Green and Toledo fight for tennis, golf, and overall points as Marshall eyes a strong golf return.
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Ohio University
Dayton University
Athens Country Club
Kent State
Bobcat
Flyers
Ohio Wesleyan
Miami
Western Michigan
Redskins
Bobcats
Broncos
Bowling Green
Twin Lakes Country Club
Neu Burson
Dick Clevinger
Barry Soronen
Dick Voters
Ron James
Dick Rieke
Charles Bock
Sebbie LaSpina
al Sanders
Darkhorse
Toledo
Marshall
Big Green
Jack Freeman
Ohio U
IBC and Government Clash Over Boxing Monopoly
New York The International Boxing Club faces government action after a federal finding of monopoly in promoting fights. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan hears arguments as the government seeks dissolution and complete separation of the IBC to end illegal activities within the boxing industry.
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New York
International Boxing Club
U. S
IBC
Sylvester J. Ryan
William J. Elkins
Department of Justice
Logan Names Football Coach for Logan High School
Logan Board selects Mel Adams 29 from Martins Ferry High School as new football coach to replace Al Schrivner who resigned. Adams emerged from 60 applicants. Adams is a native of Oak Hill and Rio Grande College graduate who previously coached at South Shore Paris Ky and Coal Grove High School.
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Logan School Board
Mel Adams
Martins Ferry High School
Logan High School
Adams
al Schrivner
Schrivner
Logan
Oak Hill
Rio Grande College
South Shore
Paris
Coal Grove
Martins Ferry
Ladewig Climbs to Third in Bowling Tourney
Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids Michigan rises to third in singles and fourth in all events at the Women's International Bowling Congress Tournament in Dayton. She rolled 237 212 206 655 in singles and 1831 in all events as Eleanore Toweles Peoria Illinois leads singles with 664 and Anita-Cantaline Detroit tops all events with 1859.
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Ladewig
Dayton
Marion Ladewig
Grand Rapids
Mich
Eleanore Toweles
Peoria
Ill
Anita-Cantaline
Detroit
Ex-Sports Figure Dies in Florida
Leo Carle McEvoy, 75, former vice president of the St. Louis Browns from 1928 to 1936, died at a rest home in St. Petersburg Florida. He previously coached football and baseball at St. John’s in Toledo.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Leo Carle McEvoy
St. Louis Browns
St. John's Ge
Toledo
Bowen's Nose Fracture Ends OU Third Baseman's Season
Ohio University Johnson Bowen fractured nose and cheekbone after being struck by a pitch in the Toledo game. Initial exams showed no fracture but Monday X-rays confirmed the injuries. Bowen, praised by Coach Bob Wren as OU's best, will miss the remaining five games after batting .277 with 14 RBIs and eight extra-base hits.
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Jim Bowen
Ohio University
Toledo
Bobcat
University Health Center
Bob Wren
Bowen
D A Summons Bauer Hank Denies Charge
New York Yankee outfielder Hank Bauer was summoned to the district attorney's office after a brawl at a local night club. Edward Jones, a delicatessen operator, said Bauer beat him. Bauer denied the charge. A civil suit for 250000 was threatened by Jones through attorney Anthony Zingales.
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New York
New York Yankee
Hank Bauer
Edward Jones
Bauer
Karl Grebow
Jones
Anthony Zingales
Zingales
Baseball leaders show Williams and Aaron post big averages
American League batting leaders include Williams of Boston at .594 and Mantle at .356 with Simson and Sievers high in hits. Runs and RBIs list Sievers and Deby among top, while doubles leaders feature Plews and Malzone. National League leaders crown Aaron at .366 and 31 runs with Robison 44 hits and Musial 12 doubles.
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Williams
Boston
Mantle
New York
Sievers
Washington
Boyd
Baltimore
Deby
Chicago
Simpson
Kansas City
Plews
Malzone
Fox
Kuenn
Detroit
Nieman and Boyd
Graff and Simpson
McDougald
Aaron
Milwaukee
Robinson
Cincinnati
Furillo
Brooklyn
Schoendienst
Musial
St. Louis
Hoak
Walls
Six NL games postponed due to weather get new dates
Warren Giles, NL president, assigns rescheduled dates for six rain postponed games. Changes include St. Louis at Cincinnati now May 23 night, New York at Pittsburgh June 3 night, Chicago at St. Louis August 8 night, St. Louis at Chicago August 15, Cincinnati at Chicago August 18 doubleheader, and Pittsburgh at Chicago June 26 doubleheader.
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Cincinnati
Warren Giles
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Fight Results From Multiple Cities
In New York Archie McBride outpointed Willie Besmanoff over ten. In New Orleans Charley Joseph outpointed Al Williams over ten. In Pittsburgh Reydon Stubbs stopped Fernando Spallotta in five. In Tucson Zora Folley stopped Jimmy Woods after ten. Laura Salas defeated Noel Humphreys on points in Tlhuana.
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New York
Archie McBride
Trenton
N. J
Willie Besmanoff
Germany
New Orleans
Charley Joseph
al Williams
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Reydon Stubbs
Fernando Spallotta
Italy
Tliuana
Mex
Laura Salas
Mexico
Noel Humphreys
Charleston
W. Va
Tucson
Zora Folley
Phoenix
Jimmy Woods
Seven Ohio Qualifiers vie PGA Championship in Dayton
Seven Ohio golfers earned spots for the PGA championship to be played July 17-21 at Miami Valley Country Club and Sleepy Hollow in Cleveland. Qualifiers from Miami Valley include Len Wagner, Frank Gehot, Verl Stinchcomb, and Wilber Goecke in a five hole playoff. Sleepy Hollow qualifiers are Charlie Wipperman, Hans Merrell, Herman Keiser, and Ed Garfield with alternates listed from both sites.
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Dayton
Ohio
Miami Valley Country Club
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Cleveland
Miami Valley
Len Wagner
Cincinnati
Frank Gehot
Verl Stinchcomb
Portsmouth
Wilber Goecke
Sleepy Hollow
Charlie Wipperman
New Philadelphia
Hans Merrell
Megadore
Herman Keiser
Akron
Ed Garfield
Lyndhurst
Jim Rudolph
Jack Ortman
Mel Carpenter
Groveport
Jack Grout
Columbus
Jimmy Thomas
Ray Stefanik
Canton
Morale Boost for Kklu as Feller Counsels on Back
Cincinnati Reds star Ted Kluszewski eyes improvement from a slipped spinal disc with advice from Bob Feller. Feller recalled his own back pain and stressed non surgical exercises helped him, while noting he still didn’t swing. Reds lead NL by two games as they face the Brooklyn Dodgers with Hall Jeffcoat opposing John Podres.
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Cincinnati
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redleg
Bob Feller
Feller
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hall Jeffcoat
John Podres
Michigan Eyes Tennis Crown at Big Ten Meet
EVANSTON Ill Michigan enters as a slight favorite to win the Big Ten tennis championship with Barry MacKay leading the singles field and a strong trio including Capt Dick Potter and Mark Jaffee. Indiana Iowa and Illinois pose pressure as Michigan aims for a title decided Saturday after 31 straight victories over three years.
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Evanston
Ill
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Illinois
Barry MacKay
United States
Dick Potter
Mark Jaffee
Cleveland Pitcher Herb Score to Walk in Room Today
A Cleveland eye specialist says Indians pitcher Herb Score may walk around his Lakeside Hospital room today for the first time since his line drive injury. X-rays will be reviewed and other tests follow in the next days as Score regains appetite and strength. A hospital spokesman said he looks fine.
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Cleveland
Herb Score
Cleveland Indians
Lakeside Hospital
Score
Akron Wins Ohio Conference Golf Title at Springfield
University of Akron captures team title with 647 as Springfield Country Club hosts soggy course action. Individual medal goes to Ohio Wesleyan’s Neal Shan non with 77 77 154, followed by Wooster’s Tom Miller 81 75 156 and Akron’s Jim Mulhearn 78 80 158.
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Springfield
University of Akron
Springfield Country Club
Ohio Wesleyan
Neal Shanenon
Tom Miller
Wooster
Jim Mulhearn
Akron
Southeastern District Cup Presented to Yellow Jackets
Middleport's baseball team received the Southeastern District Cup at an Awards Day program. Coach Nolan Swackhammer's nine have not lost a game this season and compete in Regional Tournament play. Hindy and Wayland, both catchers, also Hindy pitches. Bowles is the pitching ace.
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Middleport
Nolan Swackhammer
Jackets
Pleasant Township
Milt Wayland
Dave Hindy
Hindy
Wayland
Jim Bowles
Nocera Wins Iowa Spring Football Award
Iowa City narrator reports 23 year old sophomore fullback John Nocera from Youngstown named winner of the Iowa spring football award. Coach Forest Eva shevski announced the honor Saturday.
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Iowa City
Iowa
John Nocera
Youngstown
Forest Evashevski
Cobb Sees Base Stealing Revival With Willie Mays
Palo Alto, Calif. Ty Cobb, 70, argues that base stealing is resurging as Willie Mays leads the revival. Cobb notes Mays stole four bases recently and cites the strategic value of stealing to disrupt pitchers and spark scoring opportunities. He recalls past eras when few steal attempts occurred and praises current speedsters who dare to try. Mays stole 40 bases last season and has 14 this year, Cobb believes more players can learn the craft.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Ty Cobb
Willie Mays
New York Giants
Hall of Fame
Mays
Minnie Minoso
Joe DiMaggio
Stan Musial
Ted Williams
Ralph Kiner
Cobb
Moffet Nets Three Consecutive Approach Shots
Dale Moffet of Athens achieved a rare golf feat at the Royal McBee tournament in Hocking Hills near Logan. He dropped three successive pitch and roll approaches using six and seven irons, birdied two holes and parred the remaining one on a par 35 course, finishing with a 40 for 12 handicap.
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Dale Moffet
Athens
Royal McBee
Hocking Hills
Logan
Moffet
Ed Robinson Joins Tribe To Boost Indian Offense Opening Red Sox Series
Ed Robinson, a left handed first baseman released by Detroit last week, joins the Cleveland Indians after being signed Monday. He will debut today as Cleveland opens a two game series with the Boston Red Sox with Early Wynn slated to start.
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Boston
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Kerby Farrell
Eddie Robinson
Robinson
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Red Sox
Cleveland
Wynn
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Michigan Eyes Tennis Crown
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Ed Robinson
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