Roe Tops Raschi To Tie World Series In Low-Scoring Win
Preacher Roe twirled a complete game in a 1-0 victory over Vic Raschi to tie the 1952 World Series for Brooklyn. Rex Barney Ralph Branca and Don Newcombe ready the staff as Burt Shotton relies on depth to subdue the Yankees.
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Allie Reynolds
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Boston
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Bob Lemon
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City planning panel in Athens tackles traffic and parking
In Athens city planning efforts led by Ben Cutler and the City Planning Panel address traffic and parking woes amid broader urban redevelopment. The piece cites Chicago’s rebuilding spirit after the 1871 fire and compares it to modern urban challenges.
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Gene Spurbeck
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Area scholastic grid card promises tight games Friday night
Eight-game schedule centers on Nelsonville Athens and Logan Middleport clashes with top SEC contenders. Athens High meets longtime rival Nelsonville at Nelsonville, while Logan visits Middleport and Jackson hosts Pomeroy. Other battles include Gallia Academy vs Wellston and Chauncey Blue Devils vs Trimble with additional Buckeye League fixtures.
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Nick Parkis
AHL
Harry Lackey
Ronnie Cox
George Cabeen
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Wahama High
Mason City
W. Va
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Red Devils
Jim Vennari
Chauncey
Glouster
Tomcats
New Concord
Muskingum
MeBee Company Sets Two Bowling Records in Thursday League
McBee Company set two records as the Thursday bowling league finished its third week. Russ Hall posted the season high with 245, and a 990 game team score tied the prior mark. MeBee tied the three game record at 497 while Mathews Oil dominated Athens Lumber to take early lead.
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McBee Company
Russ Hall
Melee
Buchtel Captures Fall Baseball Title
Buchtel High under coach Bert Barnes won the Athens County League fall baseball title by blanking Shade 17 to 0. The team had 18 hits led by Kieffer with five and Simmons and Keeney with three each. Simmons allowed no Shade hits while fanning 17 hitters as Buchtel extended its season win streak to six. Other squad members include McDonald Wright Milligan Wagner Merriman McCombs Bunting McDonald Sullivan.
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Smith
Dim Kieffer
Don Simmons
Bill Keeney
Simmons
Jim McDonald
Roy Wright
Dan Milligan
Jack Wagner
Lloyd Merriman
Paul McCombs
Bob Bunting
Dick McDonald
Junior Sullivan
Keeney
Gabriel
Hialeah Race Track Palm Trees Line Clubhouse Drive
The Hialeah Race Track grounds feature 24 tall matched royal palm trees along the clubhouse drive, reportedly among the tallest in the Everglades region.
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Royals Square Junior Series in Little World Series Showdown
Indianapolis team manager Dan Bankhead of Montreal and Me Queen of Indianapolis were chosen to pitch in tonight's decisive Little World Series game. Clarence Podbielan matched the Indians with a two hit 7-1 win to even the series. Bankhead sparked the International Leaguers with a Monday night triumph. The Royals supported Podbielan with two first inning runs and a 6-0 lead by the third, while Chuck Connor belted the first homer of the series. Ivy Bridges added three hits as Montreal held off the Indians who scored once in the fourth. After four games the players pool totals $42,110.95 with a 60-40 split for winners and losers.
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Jackie Robinson
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Gil Hodges
Newcombe
Casey Stengel
Big Jawn Mize
Charley Silvera
Mize
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Phil Rizzuto
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Hank Bauer
Rizzuto
Spider Jorgensen
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Podbielan
Chuck Connor
Ivy Bridges
South Dakota Enters $5000 Beulah Race
Beulah Park in Columbus hosts the $5000 Ohio Championship Handicap on Saturday with Al Smitha's gray speedster from Lexington Kentucky leading entries. The omaha New Pin progeny owns Beulah's 1 43 3 5 record at one and one sixteenth miles set in 1945.
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Ohio
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New Pin
Max Bishop Guiding Naval Academy Baseball History
Max Bishop, longtime Naval Academy baseball coach since 1938, is noted for his prior Major League career with the Philadelphia Athletics. He played in three World Series, 1929 1930 and 1931, shaping early professional and college baseball connections.
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Boxing roundup across cities with multiple bouts
In Buffalo Lee Oma outpointed Enrico Bertola as Newark fighter tops Chicago opponent. Shreveport sees Maxie Ducusen outpoint Joey Barnum. Hartford hosts Olrey Mace stopping Frank Vigeant. Columbus features Jimmy Welch outpointing Tony Masciarelli. Seattle's Irish Bob Murphy stops Eadie Cotton. Toledo has Archie Moore outpoint Bob Amos. Montreal presents Laurent Dauthille outpoint Sonny Horne. New York sees Cesar Brion stop Tami Mauriello. New Orleans bills Bernard Cocusen stopping Frankie Palermo.
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Bob Amos
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Cesar Brion
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Tami Mauriello
Bernard Cocusen
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