Hogan Wins Open Crown By Four Strokes In Playoff
Ben Hogan defeated Lloyd Mangrum by four strokes and George Fazio by six in an 18 hole playoff for the National Open at Merion. Hogan posted 69 to win $4,900, despite a two stroke penalty on Mangrum after Mangrum lifted his ball to remove an insect on the 16th green.
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Chandler Fails To Get Contract With Major Leagues
St Louis dispatch reports baseball commissioner A B Chandler failed to secure a seven year contract from the major leagues amid dissent from five club owners. The 1951 expiry looms April 24 and the matter was described as premature by a league committee.
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Star Chamber
Pulaski Counts Take Doubleheader To Jump Blue Grays
Pulaski Counts defeated Blue Grays 5-3 in nine innings and 3-2 in ten to move into first place in the Appalachian league. Key acts included Geier Pelosi and Lebida driving runs, and a tenth inning rally featuring Foreman and Westfall. Our Lads received late help from Palazzini and Pelosi as new infielders arrived from B clubs.
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Baseball’s Live Ball Sparks Manager Debate and Warnings
ARRY GRAYSON reports that major league managers largely back Connie Mack’s view on the lively ball, with Joe McCarthy an exception. They warn the ball’s bounce and distance threaten safety and quality, citing rapid hits, longer homers, and easier bloopers as fates for the game.
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Baseball scores and standings from Pulaski Bluefield and Kingsport
Paired reports detail Pulaski at Bluefield with Westfall RBI and Queen homer as Bluefield wins 2 1. Kingsport beats Johnson City 4 3 behind Diehl’s clutch eighth inning, while Elizabethon defeats Bristol 8 3 with Land earning win and Mead and Boring homers.
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Appalachian League Tonight Games List
Pulaski at Bluefield Bristol at Elizabethton Johnson City at Kingsport Welch at New River schedule highlighted for the evening in the Appalachian League.
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Flint Beats Dayton 16 to 3 in First Game
Flint leads Dayton 16 to 3 in the first game of the Central League clash. Dayton trails as Flint dominates with a strong early offense and tight defense throughout the matchup.
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Grand Rapids
Mountain State League standings and results highlights
The Mountain State League shows Hazard at 20-1 and Harlan 9-3 with Pennington Gap 9-1. Newport and Big Stone Gap tally 5, Morristown 3, Middlesboro 13, Jenkins 2 in recent results.
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Local Golfers Beat Beckley Players 36 to 21
Bluefield Country club defeated Beckley Black Knight Country club 36 to 21 yesterday. George Cartwright led Bluefield with 72, J S Trump led Beckley with 73, and R T McLaughlin scored a hole in one on No 2. A return match is set for July 16 at Beckley.
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E. G. Otey
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Amonate Slugs Defeat Bishop State Liners 13–0
The Amonate Slugs shut out the Bishop State Liners 13 to 0 behind a two hit pitching performance by Hariston. Hariston and Sharman combined on the mound with Wooley and Simmons handling the field duties.
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Hiden tosses no hitter in Virginia league opener
Petersburg Virginia June 11 Charlie Hiden 23 year old right hander pitched a no hit no run game for seven innings against Elizabeth City in the first game of a Virginia league doubleheader.
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National League Results Report
Yesterday's scores show St. Louis 6 to New York 1 and 2 in two games. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 7 to 4 while Pittsburgh beat Chicago 6 to 2. Boston then lost to Cincinnati 4 to 1 with other games incomplete.
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Tigers Cling To First Place Spot
Detroit Tigers take both ends of a doubleheader versus the Boston Red Sox 6-2 and 9-6 to remain in first in the A L. Vic Wertz belted a three run homer in the 14th inning of the second game for the margin, while Ted Gray pitched nine innings for the win. Hoot Evers hit his eighth homer in the7th of game two and Hal Newhouser held Boston in the opener.
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Cardinals blast Giants twice to gain on Dodgers
In a doubleheader at St. Louis, the Cardinals defeated the Giants 6-1 and 5-2 before 33,853 fans, extending their win streak to five and delivering their tenth straight win over Leo Durocher's squad. Stan Musial led the offense with a triple while Del Rice, Eddie Miller, and Red Schoendienst contributed key hits. The opener saw Howard Pollet allow seven hits in a five-run game, and Pollet earned his fifth straight win.
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White Sox sweep Senators in twin bill 8-3 and 5-4
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington 8-3 in game one and 5-4 in game two, snapping the Senators’ seven-game winning streak. Key unearned runs and RBI from Zernial Adams Fox Nagy Noren Robinson Majeski Masi helped Chicago. Holecombe (2-1) won the opener, Nagy (2-4) took the loss.
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