Ohio Coach Wise Plans Light Summer Football Work
Ohio's new football coach Harold Wise coordinates light summer workouts to leverage summer-school players including Center Ken Weiss and QBs Chris Stefan and Stan Zylowski as he introduces the T formation. The MAC freshman rule takes effect next September barring freshman eligibility for varsity play, with residence rules for transfers. Jonesy Sams praises Frankie Baumholtz's Sunday performance at Crosley Field and Baumholtz aims to join his sick wife in Cleveland after a doubleheader. Dave Red Evans heading to Marshall College with Craft Henderson in September. Bill Sheskey and Fred Swearingen taking OU summer courses.
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Ohio
Harold Wise
Ken Weiss
Chris Stefan
Stan Zylowski
Jonesy Sams
Frankie Baumholtz
Rooters
Frankie
Hal Gregg
Brooklyn
Crosley Field
Jonesy
Baumholtz
Cleveland
Ohio U
Johnny Jorgenson
Dave
Red” Evans
Athens High
Marshall College
Cam Henderson
Bill Sheskey
Buchtel High
Fred Swearingen
the Plains
Sheskey
Buchtel
Cheshire Paces Pomeroy Loop With Five Wins
The undefeated Cheshire softball team defeated Middleport Legion 8 to 1 in a Twilight League game that moved Middleport to third in the standings. Hood hit a fourth inning homer driving in Manley and D Thomas for a 3-0 lead. Manley and Thomas reached on errors as Cheshire added two more in the fifth. Rothgeb homered in the sixth to bring in Haskins for two more.
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Cheshire
Middleport Legion
Middleport
Hood
Manley
D. Thomas
Thomas
Legionnaires
Rothgeb
Haskins
Syracuse
Charles Kapteina
Comets Sweep Blaetmar Buicks In Doubleheader
Sunnyside Comets of Apple Grove West Virginia defeated Blaetmar Buicks twice at PHL Field Sunday 8-2 and 6-5. Ira Barnett pitched a one hit game in the first, Charley Kapteina’s bunt single was the lone hit second game, Burris hit a second inning homer for Sunnyside, Nibert tripled in the first and Weyersmiller tripled for Blaetnar in the opener.
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Sunnyside Comets
Apple Grove
W. Va
Blaetmar Buicks
PHL Field
Ira Barnett
Charley Kapteina
Burris
Apple Grovers
Nibert
Sunnyside
James Weyersmiller
Bluetrnars
Ea Eeaky
Can Tae
Sunnyside Blaettnar
Couple to Wed at Plate in Richmond Stadium Ceremony
Richmond Indiana report states pitcher Bob Upton of the Richmond Roses will marry Miss Beverly Hanson of Lynn Massachusetts at home plate in Municipal Stadium. Immediately after the ceremony Upton will start on the mound for an Ohio State League game against Newark.
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Ind
Bob Upton
Richmond Roses
Upton
Beverly Hanson
Lynn
Mass
Municipal Stadium
The
Roses
Newark
Lynn Named Fresh Coach At Kent State
George M. Lynn former Ohio State football star is appointed freshman coach at Kent State University. He joins Buckeye great Trevor Rees as head coach and athletic director. Lynn captained the 1942 Buckeyes and served as Navy LCI lieutenant with Nor mandy invasion action earning a citation for rescue under fire. He returns to Kent State from his alma mater to recruit top high school talent for a strong freshman team this fall.
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George M. Lynn
Ohio State University
Kent State University
Buckeye
Trevor Rees
KSU
Lynn
Rees
Kent State
Ohio State
Paul Brown
Navy
Normandy
Baseball Leaders and Reds Declare Dividend
American League stars include Boudreau and Williams with top marks in batting runs and stolen bases. National League leaders feature Mize and Baumholtz across key stats. Cincinnati Reds directors approved a $4.50 per share dividend on 6,000 common shares after the season.
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Keller
New York
Dillinger
St. Louis
Feller
Cleveland
Kinder
Harder
Walker
Philadelphia
Mize
Baumholtz
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Yesterday's Games Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
Baseball scores from New York Chicago Boston St Louis Detroit Cleveland and Chicago plus Washington details. Pitchers and batters listed with run totals and key joins like Cooper McCulloh and Berra. American Association results include Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee St Paul and Kansas City with a fog ruled 8th inning.
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Pet GB
Boston Hn Tate
Brooklyn Morte
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston Concen
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
American Association Kansas City
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis -Oe
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Lee
Smith
Gebrian
Caldwell
Dickey
Wynn
Scarborough
Evans
American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Schedule of Tonight’s Major League Baseball Games
The night slate features New York vs Chicago in a marquee matchup with Brooklyn visiting Pittsburgh. Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati and Boston welcomes St. Louis. Cleveland plays New York, Detroit visits Boston, St. Louis meets Philadelphia, and Chicago travels to Washington.
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National League
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Tigers Long for Greenberg amid slump and losses
Detroit fans reminisce on Hank Greenberg as the Tigers suffer their 10th straight defeat 8-2 to the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Pat Mullin slumps below .300 while Newhouser shines for Detroit, and standings tightens across the league with Yankees, White Sox, and Cardinals winning.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Detroit
Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Pat Mullin
Greenberg
Hal Newhouser
Boston Red Sox
Fenway Park
Denny Gatehouse
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yankee Stadium
White Sox
Washington Senators
Washington
Bob Kennedy
Early Wynn
Thornton Lee
Enos Slaughter
Terry Moore
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Mort Cooper
Giants
Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
DiMaggio Leads All-Star Fan Ballot At Wrigley Field
Joe DiMaggio the New York Yankee center fielder led the All-Star fan poll with 429 184 nominations as the total vote topped 1 019 998. Enos Slaughter of the St Louis Cardinals trailed by 6580 with Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox in third and Lou Boudreau moving to fourth.
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Chicago
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field
DiMaggio
Slaughter
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Reds Set to Close Home Stand With Phillies
Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia in a two game series to end the Reds home stand under Johnny Neun. Tuesday features a 20 car motorcade and fireworks, with Bert Haas and Frankie Baumholtz leading the offense and Ewell Blackwell and Schoolboy Rowe anchoring the rotation.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Schoolboy Rowe
Dutch Leonard
Rowe
Leonard
Shibe Park
Cincinnati
Ben Chapman
Philadelphia Phils
Johnny Neun
Cincinnati Reds
Phils
Reds
St. Louis
Cardinals
Crosley Field
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Harry Walker
Cardinal
Bert
Dinsmore Set for Powell Speedway Big Car Show
Osborn Ohio driver Duke Dinsmore, a 1947 Indianapolis money finisher, will race at Powell Speedway aboard Charley Engle’s Offenhauser No. to contest a fast Midwest field. With Spider Webb and Eddie Zalucki in strong cars, experts predict Robson’s 25.40 record may fall.
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Duke” Dinsmore
Osborn, O
Powell Speedway
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Charley Engle
Dayton
Dinsmore
Spider” Webb
Altadena
Cal
Fred Johnson
Eddie Zalucki
Detroit
Floyd Dreyer
Dreyer
Indianapolis
Midwest
Speedway
George Robson
Cobbler Ball Club Remains Unbeaten with 5 1 Win
Cobbler remain the only unbeaten team in the Hocking Softball League after a 5 1 victory over New Straitsville. Strawn pitcher Strawn allowed two hits while Oscar Bartholomew hit a three run homer in the fifth inning. Upcoming schedule lists Hocking Oils versus Godman Shoes Tuesday and other league matchups through Friday.
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Hocking
New Straitsville
Strawn
Oscar Bartholomew
Coupiets
Straitsville
Bungard
Dunkle
Hatem
Hocking Oils
Godman Shoes
Eagles
Clover Farms
Haydenville
St. John’s
Strawn's
Riggs Budge Capture National Professional Doubles Title
Riggs of Ferndale and Budge of Oakland won the doubles title in the National Professional league defeating Kovacs and Perry in four sets 7-5 9-7 4-6 11-9 at Forest Hills after Riggs had earlier beat Budge in the singles final.
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N. Y
Bobby Riggs
Ferndale
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Riggs
Budge
Frank Kovacs
Fred Perry
All Star Game Coaches Named for Wheeling Event
Robert Higgins of Penn State will coach the Eastern Ohio squad and Harold Drew of Alabama University will lead the West Virginia team in the fifth Ohio Valley All-State scholastic football game set for Wheeling on August 15, announced yesterday.
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W. Va
Robert
Bob) Higgins
Penn State
Harold
Red) Drew
Alabama University
Higgins
Ohio
Drew
West Virginia
Ex hurler dies long time National League pitcher Robert Ewing
Robert Long Bob Ewing, a pitcher for Cincinnati Philadelphia and St Louis during the early 1900s, died last night at age 74. He began organized baseball in 1897 and played for three NL clubs.
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Wapakoneta
Robert
Long Bob) Ewing
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
PGA Championship Roundup Odds and Picks at Plum Hollow
Detroit notes a tight field with Art Bell as a long shot despite a solid tourney record. Vic Ghezzi faces stiff challenges after past PGA success. Jim Ferrier emerges as the pick after beating four rivals, while Hogan Locke Snead Metz and Sarazen loom as formidable opponents.
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Detroit
Plum Hollow
Art Bell
Ben Hogan
Bobby Locke
Sam Snead
Dick Metz
Gene Sarazen
Art
Vic Ghezzi
Vic
Jim Ferrier
Golden Man Wins La Salle Handicap at Detroit Fair Grounds
Detroit owner George Krehbiel trained and raced Golden Man in the La Salle Handicap held Saturday. He owned the horse, called the race on TV, and cheered as Golden Man led the stretch to win while he focused on the finish rather than public commentary.
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Golden Man
Detroit Fair Grounds
George Krehbiel
Detroit
George
Krehbiel
Lions bring seven Michigan players to training camp
Detroit Lions convene in August with seven University of Michigan players, a record for NFL camps, plus four from Ohio State. Fred Corcoran, golf chief, and four brothers plan a Boston reunion next week. Gail Gade, Nebraska football alumnus, serves as Lincoln police relief, issuing a parking ticket to Line Coach Tony Blazine.
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Detroit Lions
University of Michigan
Michigan
Ohio State
Fred Corcoran
Boston
Gail Gade
U. of Nebraska
Lincoln
Tony Blazine
Yankees Over Cleveland 8-5 as Henrich Clears Bases in Eighth
Tommy Henrich cleared the bases with a three RBI double in the eighth to lift the New York Yankees 8-5 over Cleveland. Denny Gatehouse returned to the Red Sox rotation with an eight to two win over Detroit, allowing six hits.
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Yankees
Cleveland
Denny Gatehouse
Red Sox
Tigers
Pomeroy and Athens Junior Teams Set for Wednesday Night Clash
A large crowd is expected at Wahama High School as Pomeroy American Legion and Athens Junior teams meet under lights. Athens coach Harry Lackey will field the same lineup that beat the local club 2-1 last week, with Oldfield and Hillen on the mound and Perkins, Cunningham, Flowers, and Leach in the infield.
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Wahama High School
Pomeroy American Oe
Athens Legion
Athens
Racine
Wahama
Aaron Kelton
Paul Ginn
Phil Ohlinger
Charles Slack
Donald Powell
Racine High
Eugene Clark
New Haven
W. Va
Bill Hubbard
Syracuse
Perkins
Cunningham
Flowers
Leach
Allen
Tolson
Gibbs
Hocking Valley box scores report strong offense and pitching
E Sprague 2, Dane drove in runs with RBI by B Swaim H Radcliff Cox Brooker Dane Jenkins Champ Ray and more. Cecil earned the loss while Jenkins fanned 11 as McArthur and Nelsonville combined for 8 hits and several baserunners. Time 2 18.
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Patton
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Burson
Graves
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Lf P
Radcliff
C P
George
Owen
McArthuree
AA Clubs Fight For Top Spots
The American Association race remains tight as Kansas City extends a four game lead after a fog halted St Pauls home game with the score 8 8 in the eighth. Indianapolis upsets Toledo 5 to 8 to sweep the series while Milwaukee gains fourth place with an 8 7 and 4 3 doubleheader sweep over Minneapolis. Columbus tops Louisville 2 1 in 14 innings on Otie Clarks six hit effort.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Indians
Ernie Andres
Homer
Earl Jones
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Tommy Neill
Wes Westrum
Max Macon
Steve Roser
Columbus
Louisville
Otie Clark
al Widmar
Earl Tolson
Mike Natisin
Boxing results roundup from major cities
Boxers Walcott Maxim Shapiro Minelli Rossano McDonough Burns Fowler Richards fought in cities including Los Angeles Cleveland New York Pittsburgh Fort Wayne Columbus counts of rounds listed. Walcott beat Maxim while Shapiro defeated Minelli and Rossano defeated McDonough. Richards stopped Cars ter in Columbus.
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Los Angeles
Joe Walcott
Camden
N. J
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cecil Hudson
Ossie Harris
New York
Maxie Shapiro
Aldo Minelli
Milan
Italy
Rocco Rossano
Brooklyn
Jimmy McDonough
Fort Wayne
Ind
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