Dickson Hurls Four-Hit Ball and Kiner Homers
Murty Dickson held Cincinnati to four hits as Ralph Kiner hit his fifth homer of the season in a 4-2 Pirates victory at Forbes Field. Dickson carried a no-hitter into the fifth and completed a strong start despite a late Reds homer by Roy McMillan.
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Pittsburgh
Murty Dickson
Cincinnati Reds
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Forbes Field
Dickson
Roy McMillan
Bob Borkowski
Bobby Adams
Reds
Cincy
Harry Perkowski
Buc
Kiner
Bobby del Greco
Pirates
Tony Bartirome
Clem Koshorek
Koshorek
de Greco
Red
Grady Hatton
Larry Goetz
Pirate
Clyde McCullough
Adams
Ohio Fox Hunters Plan Athens Show on June 15
Ohio University Stadium hosts the Ohio State Summer Beach Show on June 15 at 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Ohio State Fox Hunters Association the event features top foxhounds in the state with derbies pedigree classes and ten awards in each class for best in show overall winner.
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Ohio Fox Hunters
Athens
Ohio University Stadium
Ohio State
Ohio State Fox Hunters Association
Association For 1952
B. J. Allison
Oak Hill
Arthur Beagle
Jake Gaul
Racine
Ben Dial
Wellston
Clarence Graham
Coalton
Ray George
McArthur
John Hartley
Frank Hunter
Jackson
Victor Liesheit
Tracey Whaley
Pomeroy
John Morgan
Gallipolis
Norm Fisher
Syracuse
C. E. Fout
Creola
John Radcliff
Radcliff
Gallia County Foxhunters
Southeastern Ohio Association
Morgan County Association
Vinton County Association
Miami Valley Foxhunters Association
Guinea Pike
Milford
Ohio
Purdue and Michigan State favored in Big 10 events
Purdue is a solid favorite to win the Big Ten golf championship at the University of Illinois course in Champaign. Michigan State and Indiana figure strongly for tennis honors with finals in singles and doubles set for Saturday. Indiana seeks its first conference tennis crown behind two veterans.
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Chicago
Purdue
Michigan State
Indiana
University of Illinois
Champaign
Spartans
Bob Burnham
Michigan City
Ind
Eli Glazer
Hostutler resigns as athletic publicity chief at Ohio University
John D. Hostutler resigns after serving as athletic publicity director at Ohio University since 1950. He will become assistant editor at Packard Electric Company in Warren, Ohio, effective June 1. A Cleveland native, 1950 Ohio grad, married with one infant son, David Mark.
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John D
Jack” Hostutler
Ohio University
Packard Electric Company
Warren
Ohio
Hostutler
Cleveland
Hostatler
Shaw High School
Army Air Force
Sigma Delta
Buried Treasure Sought In Old Missouri Well
Springfield Missouri resident Ben F. Woods a plasterer hunts for legendary treasure said to lie in a cave 20 feet north of an old well. He uses a treasure map published in a local newspaper 17 years ago as his guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ben F. Woods
Weil
Social Roundup of Visiting Friends and Local Residents
A parade of visitors and hosts fills local households as Laura and friends host at Bartlett. Columbus workers and Marietta residents travel to and from home visits, with many family ties among the Van Dyke and Parsons circles.
Baseball Q&A memory lane with Beans Reardon
A Beans Reardon feature recalling 1934 World Series cold open in Detroit and a series of baseball trivia Q A exchanges. It cites boxing manager Joe Jacobs quipping I should of stood in bed and covers strikeout records farm system insights from Branch Rickey era Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Joe Jacobs
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Ron Necciai
Big Ten baseball sets six new marks as season ends
Illinois and Michigan finish as co champions while Harvey Kuenn of Wisconsin leads with three new batting records including 28 hits in 15 games and 47 total bases. Paul Giel of Minnesota posts a 0.42 ERA with five wins. Michigan earns team fielding honors at .964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ilinois
Michigan
Harvey Kuenn
Wisconsin
Kuenn
Milwaukee
Harold Hanes
Pur- Sam
Paul Giel
Minnesota
Gerry Smith
Ohio State
Paul Ebert
Hal Wallace
Purdue
Frank Howell
Gust Vergetis
Don Luft
Indiana
Two U S Golfers Ousted in Britain
In Prestwick Scotland defending champion Dick Chapman and U S Amateur champion Billy Maxwell were eliminated in the British amateur championship by 34 year old Scot. With them out, only Frank Stranahan Jim McHale and Harvie Ward remain to carry the American bid past the quarter finals. Frank Strafaci and Jack Penrose also fell in the double round reducing the field to eight players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prestwice
Scotland
Dick Chapman
U. S
Billy Maxwell
Frank Stranahan
Jim McHale
Harvie Ward
Frank Strafaci
New York
Jack Penrose
Mini Beach
Fla
Indians Tame Tigers 11-4 Behind Hot Batting
Cleveland built a big early lead and held on as Harry Simpson drove in five runs including a bases loaded homer. Al Rosen added four RBIs with a double and single to back Bob Feller who allowed four runs early but shut down Detroit for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stapler
Detroit
Harry Simpson
al Rosen
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tiger
Bob Feller
Tigers
Pat Mullin
Indians
Ken Johnson
Simpson
Rosen
Bob Avila
Dick Littlefield
Hal White
Jim Fridley
Art Housterman
Merrill Combs
Feller
RBI
Avila
Larry Doby
George Kell
Mullin
Vic Wertz
Cliff Mapes
Joe Ginsberg
Johnny Lipon
Mapes
Houtteman
Birth of Linda Sue Cotterill at Sheltering Arms Hospital
A daughter named Linda Sue was born May 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Don Cotterill at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Noah Birchfield and Mrs. Olivia Cotterall. Nearby visits feature many relatives from Columbus and Ashland as kin gathered for family moments.
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Harrisonville
Linda Sue
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Don Cotterill
Noah Birchfield
Olivia Cotteral
Wilda Bailey
Dale
Ruby Diehl
Columbus
Mary Diehl
Don Updegaff
Clint Gilkey
Tom Lions
Springfield
Elda Carsey
Kenneth Welsh
Earl Cowen
Ashland
Wilmer Carl
B. E Carl
Eugene Atkins
Parkersburg
B. E. Carl
Lillian Jewell
John Scott
Raymond Chapman
St. Albans
W_ Va
Frances Young
Eliza Welsh
Lumbus
Mae Ball
Asa Jordan
John Douglas
Flora Mae Douglas
Frank Halliday
Pauline Atkins
Sharon
Stella Atkins
Robert Alkire
Fenton Construction Co
Cleveland
Bud Douglas
Douglas
Ella Douglas
Gold Ridge
Alma Atkins
Modern Charleston Visitors And Local News Notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Drummond of Charleston visit with Mrs Ruth Tate and Mrs Drummond's mother. James Ward and daughter Marion spend a weekend with relatives. Miss Maxine Durst returns to Columbus after Florida vacation. Mrs Roy Siders hospitalized at Holzer Hospital. Laura Evans and Silas Thompson of Bluefield spend a weekend with Mrs Carl Platter. Earl Snowden and grandson Robert of Akron visit Opal Powell and Frances Snowden in Rutland. David Givens of Wellsburg spends weekend with Melvin Coen. Truman Williams Ejiva Jane and Billy depart for Houston to visit her brother Clarence Rife. Mrs Howard Shuler sustains a broken wrist. Mulford and Don Burch with U S Navy stationed near Gibraltar. Conner Bradbury and Sadie Durst visit Athens. Navy men Conkle Roush Russell Cock arrive home on furlough. Robert Mulford expected back.
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James Ward
Marion
Maxine Durst
Columbus
Florida
Roy Siders
Holzer Hospital
Laura M. Evans
Silas Thompson
Bluefield
W. Va
Carl Platter
Earl Snowden
Robert
Akron
Opal Powell
Frances Snowden
Rutland
Powell
David Givens
Wellsburg
Melvin Coen
Givens
Truman Williams
Ejiva Jane
Billy
Houston
Texas
Clarence Rife
Howard Shuler
Galen Mulford
Don Burch
U. S. Navy
Gilbralter
Conner Bradbury
Sadie Durst
Athens
James Conkle
Howard Roush
Richard Russell
Robert Bocock
Navy
Robert Mulford
Blind Ads Policy and Submission Details
Instructions for placing blind ads in The Messenger specify using the full box number for addresses and note that advertiser identity will not be disclosed. Classified charges aside from Lost and Found and Employment Wanted are handled by phone or mail from nearby points with seven days to pay, and the paper offers one free correction per insertion. Report errors by calling 31242 the first night after publication.
Coolville church group meets at Swisher home
Coolville Five of the Methodist Church gathered at the home of Mrs. Neilie Swisher with Mrs. Ada Shanks as assistant hostess. Devotional led by Mrs. Mildred Chapman and program head Mrs. Inez Bentz. Attendees included Helen Richardson da Hughes Beulah Dixon Virginia McCoy Helen Chapman Mildred Chapman Mary Belle Cody and Mrs. E. G. Alden. Several families and guests were noted visiting or hosting nearby towns and military personnel. Basil Hornsby of the U S Navy and others were mentioned among visitations and commingling with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Methodist Church
Neilie Swisher
Ada Shanks
Mildred Chapman
Inez Bentz
Helen Richardson
da Hughes
Beulah Dixon
Virginia McCoy
Helen Chapman
Mary Belle Cody
E. G. Alden
E. M. Daugherty
Co. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Charles Daugherty
Athens
Lulu Brumbaugh
Guy Foster
Dennis Brumbaugh
Shirley
Akron
Dale Valentine
E. W. Valentine
Parkersburg
Howard Champman
George Little
Dayton
Charles Breakfield
Myrie J. Griffin
Rosewell
N. Mexico
Basil Hornsby
U. S. Navy
O. F. Branch
Belpre
C. B. Kincade
Mayford L. Cook
Mayford Lloyd
Schenectady N. Y
Willie Cole
Kelly Colns
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Sal Yvars
Giants
Jack
Polo Grounds
White Plains
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Hatton
Temple
Post
Ol Werlicke
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Woeene
Howell Ce
Osenee
McMillan
Perkowski
Pittsburgh Abr
del Greco
Aests Bell
Kosshorek Adams
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Bartirome
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Strickland
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Dascoli Secory
Warneke
Jack Sweeney
Elmer W. Graver
Lester Remy
Mansfield
Ray Shaeffer
Zanesville
Sam
Jack Hostutler
Old
Missouri
Broadwell
Leonard Lowery
McLeish
Cook van Dyke
Harry van Dyke
Will Young
Marietta
Evaline Brill
Keith Brill
Ricky
Jimmy
Ray Ames
Freddy
Vid
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Amesville
Carl Lowery
Ralph Jewell
Mona Glouster
Ella Ogg
Leonard Smith
Rockland
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Billy Lees
Brooklyn
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Dicken
Union St
VSO
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Paul Fiske
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Permanate
Lamborn
4 & Court ST
Berlou
McKee Drug CO
Rsbury Cemetery
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3 Court
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Frank
Second Street
Banks Sport Shop
Leonard Turker
Athen
Shee
Orlan Roberts
Sharpeburg
Ghipee
Chevrolet
Anner Inc
North Court
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Charlies Stratton
Carl Clifford At
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Dial
DeSoto
Plymouth
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FORD
Willys CO
W. Washington St
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Hudson Sales & Service
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Wakefield Motors
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Richland Ave
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Tuppers Plains
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Fred Bumgardner
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