Braves Blank Reds To Hold Lead Inning Shutout May Be Misread
Braves blank Reds 5-0 as Sain pitchers six-hitter with 24,425 fans watching in Cincinnati. Ellicott, Russell drive runs. Cress adds two in fifth. Weather interrupted play twice. Bearden, Hughes battered in late. Frankly messy box score reflects a Mets-like confusion around June 19 standings.
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Indians Beat Athletics 4-0 Behind Muncrief and Christopher
Cleveland starter Bob Muncrief and reliever Russ Christopher combined on a three hit shutout as the league leading Indians snapped a five game skid with a 4 0 win over Philadelphia. Kept pace atop the standings while Philadelphia stranded two.
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Feller to Focus on Pitching with Reduced Off-Field ties
Cleveland star Bob Feller announces he will curtail all activities outside baseball for the summer to regain form. He says sponsors and autograph programs are cancelled while he relies on pitching, noting his arm improvement and control issues. He plans to start next against Philadelphia after a five game losing streak and a 5 7 record.
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Stubby Currerne Walks Streets With Mirthful Verse
The piece presents playful street observations as Stubby Currerne notes how every girl encountered seems to have started something, though the speaker remains unsure which one began it. The cadence and curious claim frame a lighthearted urban encounter.
Story Teasers and Witty Quips From Local Page
A collage of quirky lines and jokes features Patty quitting fishing after a joke about wants, a critic on conscience, a Hank Wallace political nod, Truman’s setbacks, pension jokes, art and fashion quips, a token nightlife quip, a Greyhound terminal gag, and playful exchanges about sympathy and advertising prowess.
Bethany College Names New Athletics Director and Coach
Bethany West Virginia announces Glenn A. Johnson, former Canterbury College athletics director and head coach at Danville Indiana, as head football and basketball coach at Bethany. President Dr. W. H. Crambier says Johnson is here to sign his contract.
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Elizabethton Defeats Bluefield 10-2 In Slow Cinch
Elizabethton top Bluefield 10 to 2 as Kent and Coates lead late runs. Joslin held Bluefield to three hits through seven before relief struggles. Welch beats Johnson City 3-2 to sweep three-game series, extending JC losing streak to five.
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Parker poised to win Wimbledon title as rivals falter
Frankie Parker of Los Angeles appears the standout to win the Wimbledon singles after top contenders Gardnar Mulloy Jack Bromwich withdraw with foot and arch injuries. Sturgess and Falkenburg reach the men’s final as weather yields co-champions. Doris Hart and Margaret DuPont claim women’s singles titles with others sharing doubles. Parker holds 5 to 4 favorite status ahead of Drobny who beat him on clay last week.
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Bass Season Opens In Virginia As Anglers Mobilize
Richmond Virginia anglers prepare for the statewide bass season opening with crowds expected at streams and rivers. Eastern Virginia will see largemouth bass favored, while western counties target the smallmouth in cold streams and lakes.
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Baseball Scores From The Day Across Leagues
In American League action Newark defeated Rochester 15 to 1 while Montreal beat Syracuse 4 to 1 and Jersey City edged Buffalo as rain affected other games. Notable pitching lines include Wehmeier and Vandermeer for Cincinnati at Boston, Branca or Roe for Chicago at Brooklyn, Hearn and Dickson for St Louis at New York, Higbe and Ostermueller for Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American Association results feature St Paul 11 Milwaukee 10, Louisville 4 Toledo 3, and Minneapolis 12 Kansas City 1.
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