Baseball notes on deal Hartung and Keystone players in Columbus
Cotton Deal and Clint Hartung seek new roles with the Columbus Red Birds and New York Giants after mixed mound records. Hartung shifts among outfield and first base while Kiner and Nelson influence future positions. The piece notes Rojek stepping into Pirates need, Hemus shifting roles, Ohio State golfer Don Johnson as a local figure, and OU athlete Dick Widdoes receiving conference honors at Columbus spring sports banquet next Tuesday.
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Cotton Deal
Columbus Red Birds
Clint Hartung
New York Giants
St. Louis
Columbus
Harry Walker
Walker
Red Birds
Don Johnson
Ohio State
Don Finsterwald
Athens
Mechanicsburg School
North High
Dick Widdoes
Ohio
Howard Hall
Mastering Golf Grip and Stance Fundamentals
Masters winner Jimmy Demaret explains grip types overlapping and interlocking, guidance on choosing based on hand size, and how the hands should work as a team. He warns that relaxing the last three fingers of the left hand at the top can ruin wrist cock.
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NEA
Jimmy Demaret
NEAT
100 MPH Club To Hold 13th Annual Banquet on May 23
INDIANAPOLIS The Champion 100 Mile-an-Hour Club will host its 13th annual meeting and banquet at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. No new members will be inducted this year as last year’s race was halted early. The living roster includes Billy Arnold, Dave Evans, Wilbur Shaw, Mauri Rose, Johnny Parsons and many others. Russell Snowberger will preside. A brown pony skin jacket with a blue and gold emblem will be presented to each member. The event will also elect new officers and award a special honor to a racing figure chosen by the group.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Otr
Russell Snowberger
Detroit Vetteran
Spark Bio J Company
Dave Evans
Evans
Billy Arnold
Ted Horn
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Horn
Fred Frame
Cliff Bergere
Snowberger
Lou Meyer
Jou Moore
Mauri Rose
Kelly Petilio
Chet Miller
Zeka Meyer
Land
Luigi Villoresi
Wait Brown
Duke Najon
Mack Het
Ohio U Tennis and Baseball Teams Face Marshall and Kent State
Ohio University athletic schedule features a 3 p.m. tennis dual against Marshall in Huntington, led by Jack Pickering in singles and doubles. Baseball finishes the week with a doubleheader at Kent State after a 4 2 win over West Virginia, while aiming to even the 11 11 season with four remaining games and a potential Junior Varsity Memorial Day contest.
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Ohio U
Marshall College
Huntington
W.va
Bobcats
al Nellis
Ohio
Miami
Kenyon
Ohio State
Muskingum
West
Virginia
Kent State
Jack Pickering
Fred Siegel
Don Skinner
Ralph Dunbar
Barney Poole
Fred Collins
Marshall
West Virginians
Bob Wren
Bobcat
Bowling Green
Falcons
Kent
Kent State Golden Flashes
Rod Andrew
Xavier
OU Linksmen Take 2nd Spot
Ohio State University led the state intercollegiate golf championship at Columbus with a 586 total led by medalist Don Johnson who shot 72. Ohio University was second at 624, Cincinnati Xavier third at 634, Kent State fourth at 644, and Miami fifth at 647. Johnson 72 71 2 145 and Don Finsterwald 72 72 144 led Ohio U with three other scorers listed.
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Columbus
Don Johnson
Ohio State University
Buckeye
Ohio University
Cincinnati Xavier
Kent State
Miami
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Bowlig Green
Akron
Dayton
Wooster
Ohio Wesleyan
Denison
Fenn
Wittenberg
Johnson
Don Finsterwald
Ohie U
Finsterwald
Ohio U
Dave Rambo
Earl Davis
Herb. Branstitter
Dick Guthrie
Easter Lost Indefinitely Amid Indians Knee Strain
Cleveland Indians may be without Luke Easter for an extended period as trainer Wally Bock and Dr. Don Kelly assess a severe knee strain. Easter, who returned to action recently, indicated possible surgery, while management weighed his impact on pennant hopes. Harry Sirenson shifts to first base as Easter heads to Cleveland for evaluation ahead of the Tribe versus Philadelphia Athletics.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Big Luke Easter
Cleveland
Wally Bock
Don Kelly
Easter
Bock
Kelly
Indians
San Diego Padres
Tribe
Orp
al Lopez
Wally
Tone
Harry Sirenson
Shama
Lonez
Hie
Keystone
Paw Boone
Rob Avite
Aee
Philadelphia Athletics
Merrit Combs
George Stirnwelse
Wynn
Tribearsen
Toe Coleman
Navarre Coach Seeks Class B Title With Undefeated Nine
Navarre High School coach Fred Brideweser aims for the state Class B championship in Columbus as his Rams ride a 15 straight victories into the playoffs. The lineup features five returnees from last year’s team which won 14 games before a 2-3 regional loss to Akron Eliot.
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Navarre
Navarre Hick School
Fred Brideweser
Columbus
Brideweser
Rams
Stark County
Akron Eliot
Yesterday's Results in National and American Leagues
Baseball scores from yesterday show the New York and St. Louis NL game 62 to 5 in favor of St. Louis and the American League games featuring Detroit beating Boston 9 to 7. Over in the NL New York defeated St. Louis 5 to 0 with pitching by Overmire Raschi and Berra. Also listed are American Association results with Minneapolis over Kansas City 10 to 5 and Indianapolis over Columbus 9 to 4.
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New York
St. Louis
Jansen
Gettel
Westrum
Staley
Rice
Detroit
Boston
Trout
Borony
Stuart
Bearden
White
Trucks
Ginsberg
Nixon
Parnell
Kinder
Taylor
Moss
Overmire
Batts
Raschi
Berra
Chicago
Washington
Dobeon
Pierce
Dorish
Niarcos
Moreno
Harris
Guerra
American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Yankees blank Cardinals as Raschi wins seventh
Vic Raschi pitched a five hit shutout for New York to defeat St. Louis 7-0. Nippy Jones drove in three runs for the Cardinals with a fifth inning double in the 5-2 St. Louis win reported alongside Raschi’s dominating performance.
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Nippy Jones
Cardinals
St. Louis
New York
Vic Raschi
Vyanks
Baseball slate listed for today across major parks
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh 7 50 p m Paliean versus Chambers Philadelphia at Cincinnati 400 pm Heintzelman against Ram dell New York at Chicago 120 pm Jones versus Minner Boston at St Louis 830 pm Spahn against Munger Chicago at Washington 730 pm Rogovin versus Kosava Cleveland at Philadelphia 130 pm Wryrn versus Coleman St Louis at New York 130 pm Garver against Reynolds Detroit at Boston 100 pm Gray versus McDermott Louisville at Toledo Indianapolis at Columbus St Paul at Milwaukee Minneapolis at Kansas City
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Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
New Yorkaeaipe
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
American Association
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis We
Toledo
Abe
Indianapolis Be
Louisville
Columbus
Paul
Garver
Reynolds
Gray
McDermott
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Team Batting and Pitching Leaders From Multiple Clubs
The list shows leading batters and pitchers with names and stats across teams. Faint patterns include Fain Robinson and Pain as notable hitters, Lopat Roe Jansen among pitchers, and multiple clubs such as Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati and Cleveland listed with runs hits doubles and strikeouts.
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Fain
Philadelphia
Mantle
New York
Robinson
Chicago
Rosen
Cleveland
Pain
Philadephia
Busby
Lopat
Rasehi
McDermott
Boston
Piercy
Garcia
Abrams
Brooklyn
Snider
Ellett
Wyrostek
Kluszewski
Cincinnat
Baumholts
Adcock
Adams
Cincinnati
Westlake
Pittsburgh
Hodges
Jethror
Ptching—Roe
Jansen
Randall Building Program Approved
Cleveland report says Randall Park Horse track won approval for a $150,000 barn building program. The U S Department of Commerce checked if work began before the October 96 1950 deadline for pace track construction.
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Cleveland
Randall Park
U.S. Department of Commerce
Pace
Western Michigan Broncos Face Michigan State Iowa Series
Western Michigan College baseball, 12 2, aims for the stretch drive with three Western Conference games, a Tuesday at Michigan and a two game set at Iowa. The outcome could seal a fourth straight NCAA Fourth District playoff berth. Dick Bruny may miss action with a broken finger as Al Horn fills in. Iowa and Michigan pose tough tests with top Big Ten arms likely Drahn and Orth for the Hawkeyes.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Western Michigan
Michigan State
Michigan
Iowa
Iowa City
Broncos
Midwest
Wolver Ands
Spartans
Ann Arbor
Dick Bruny
al Horn
Bruny
Towa
Hawkeyes
Vogel
Yienn Drahn
Dick Orth
Kirkpatrick 2-Up Winner at Royal Porthcawl
Harrold Kirkpatrick, a Kentucky coal executive and Owensboro father of three, stunned expectations by defeating Hobart Manley 2 up at Royal Porthcawl to reach the second round. The 32 year old, who had limited major tournament play, led with three straight birdies finishing 70 in difficult seaside conditions. He next would meet Jean Charlie Coe if both advance.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Harrold Kirkpatrick
Hobart Manley
Savannah
Kirkpatrick
Owensboro
Cdal
Manley
Royal Porthcawlayout
Jean Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
U. S
Buick Softballers Split Doubleheader
The Blaetmar Buicks softball team split a Sunday doubleheader with Hartford on the Pomeroy field. Hartford won the first game 7 to 5, but the Buicks responded with a 12 to 11 victory. The Buicks are set to host the Pomeroy Pirates at Pomeroy High School field Wednesday at 6 and then travel to Hartford for a return doubleheader.
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Pomeroy
Blaetmar
Buicks
Hartford
Pomeroy Field
Pomeroy Pirates
Pomeroy High School
Harts
Eagles Plan Practice Ahead of Athens Game
Nelsonville Eagles of the Hocking Valley Baseball League announce practice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday at 5 p.m. at City Playground as they prepare for the next Sunday home game against the Athens Eagles.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Hocking Valley Baseball League
City Playground
Athens Eagles
Athens and Middleport Seek SEC Baseball Crown Wednesday
Athens Bulldogs host Middleport Yellow Jackets in the SEC league final at 4 30 p m on the local diamond. Athens 4 0 in the Northern Division beat Logan and Nelsonville twice while Middleport swept the Southern Division with five wins. This title game mirrors last year when Athens won 9 3. Five Athens seniors retire including Neutzling Orr Eadwards Watkins and Rome. Both teams were knocked out in the district tourney by Portmouth East and Jeffersonville respectively.
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Athens High
Bulldogs
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
SEC
Logan
Nelsonville
Jackson
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Athens
Northerners
Dave Neutzling
Dick Walters
Walters
Neutzling
Charley Orr
Jim Eadwards
Frank Watkins
Richard Rome
Ohio
AHS
Portsmouth East
Jeffersonville
Gibbs Blanks Marshfield in 5-0 Panthers win show dominance
Albany Panthers blank New Marshfield Vets 5-0 as Rodney Gibbs fans 12 and allows three singles. Albany moves to 2-0 atop Hocking Valley League with Nelsonville, while Marshfield suffers first defeat. Key hits by Van Dyke and Wakefield drive scoring. Pinney suffers rough line. Umpires Hanson and Clark. Time 2:25.
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NEW Marshfield
Rodney Gibbs
Albany Panthers
New Marshfield Vets
Albany
Panthers
Nelsonville Eagles
Marshfield
B. Cook
Brooks
Clarke
Creigiow
McFadden
Williams
van Dyke
RBI
Wakefield
Enlow
Gibbs
Pinney
Clark
Howson
Jim Pinney
Marshneld
Gaskill
Stright
Cook
Renee
B. McFadden
L. McFadden
E. Chesser
McKee
Pt Pleasant League Formed for Summer Softball
Pt Pleasant West Virginia forms a boys city softball league under Coach Bob Adkins with four teams: Hi-Y North Point Pleasant Bell Meade and Kingtown. Games scheduled Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 pm from June through July, list of matchups and dates.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Bob Adkins
Mi-Y
Bell Meade
North Point Pleasant
Kingtown
Hi-Y
Bi-Y
North Pt. Pleasant
Ohio Jockey May Lose License at Chicago
Washington Park stewards moved to revoke jockey Samn my Laces license after admitting ownership of a battery found in a stall. Illinois Racing Board secretary Joseph P. Broderick said the 82 year old Youngstown, Ohio jockey faced discipline as Ruthred’s urine sample tested positive for the stimulant Rensedrine. Trainer Charles A. Grande was suspended pending a hearing.
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Washington Park
Samnmy
Joseph PF. Broderick
Hiinois Racing Board
Youngstown, C
Luce
Ruthred
Broderick
Rensedrine
Charles A. Grande
Racing Board
Redlegs Visit Phillies in Key Early Season Clash
Cincinnati and Philadelphia meet tonight as the Redlegs seek a win after four straight losses and a spot near the NL cellar. Willie Ramsdell starts for Cincinnati against Ken Heintzelman, with Philadelphia holding the edge historically against Ramadell and aiming to continue its strong form from a 29-run, 35-hit weekend.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
Philadelphia
Redlegs
Phillies
Quaker City
Redleg
Pittsburgh Pirates
Luke Sewell
Willie Ramsdell
Ken Heintzelman
Eddie Sawyer
Willie
Ramadell
Brooklyn
Rhinelanders
Boxing Roundup Highlights Heavyweights and Local Stars
Rocky Graziano stops Johnny Greco in Montreal while Gil Turner halts Beau Jack in Philadelphia. Sugar Ray Robinson knocks out Kid Marcel in Paris, and Don Auliffe from Michigan State appears as a heavyweight on Spar tan mitt squad with brother Tom on the basketball team.
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Montreal
Rocky Graziano
New York
Johnny Greco
Philadelphia
Gil Turner
Beau Jack
Augusta
Paris
Sugar Ray Robinson
Kid Marcel
France
Don McAuliffe
Michigan State
Spartan
Tom
Eagles beat Vets 11 5 in Nelsonville league clash
Nelsonville Eagles extended their win streak by defeating the Nelsonville Vets 11 to 5 in a Hocking Valley League baseball game. McAfee pitched a complete game for the Eagles, earning his second win as Wagner and Frame led with two hits each and Jackson added a double and a triple amid ten walks by the Vets.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Vets
Thomas
Jeliefer Wright
McAfee
Frame
Jackson
Wagner
Eagies
St. Louis Card Game Site Sends 23 Pitchers to Camp
Twenty three of the five players at the St. Louis Cards training site in St. Petersburg Florida were pitchers.
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St. Louis Cards
St. Petersburg
Fla
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