Indians Beat Yankees In Nightcap To Split Doubleheader
A crowd of 71,910 watched the Cleveland Indians push Ernie Bonham from the undefeated ranks in the curtain raiser, a 5-4 Tribe win, then the New York Yankees exploded with home runs to take the nightcap 13-1. Spurgeon Chandler earned his seventh win while Tommy Henrich connected for a homer as New York’s offense struck in the eighth inning.
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Tigers and Griffs split a doubleheader in Detroit and Washington
In the opener the Tigers beat the Senators 10-8 behind Pinky Higgins and Roger Maris as Early Wynne struggled. Walter Masterson allowed only one run in relief to secure Detroit's win. In the nightcap Washington edged Detroit 9-8 with Walter Masterson contributing a four-hit outing, while Wynne yielded multiple runs.
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Columbus Middleweight Faces Ashland Opponent In Boxing Card
Dusky Columbus middleweight Samy Mack is matched with Ashland's Paul Holbrook in a 10 round feature bout on the professional boxing card at WCHS auditorium Thursday night.
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Nelson Franks Set For Thrasher Level Prospect Fight
Nelson Franks, a 22-year-old lightweight prospect from Cincinnati, meets Willy Russell in an eight rounder on Thursday at WCHS Auditorium. The card includes Eschman vs Wills and other bouts featuring Paul Helbrook, Sammy Mack, Young Sparky, Frankie Tven, Georgie Hughes, and Hiram Bailey in a crowded program.
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Logan Captures Two From Bluefield Nine As Homers Spark Wins
Logan defeats Bluefield Nine 6-5 and 2-1 aided by timely home runs. Richie Petro belted a grand slam with two aboard in the opener, while Charlie Hoffman homered in the nightcap for the margin. The two wins lift Logan to the Mountain State league championship chase.
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Gebben Second In City Wide Hale America Golf Qualifier
B Gebben shot a 72 to take second in the Meadow Firanl wan hosted qualifier for The Gazette's 11th annual City-Wide Hale America golf tournament. Harry Guyer posted a 73 while others like Jim Lear and Joe Rugel also qualified for the championship flight, as match play begins tomorrow with strong local participation and Red Cross charity support.
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Cardinals Cop Double Header
The St Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants twice. Curt Pollett pitched the opener, Harry Walker scored runs, and Merton Coxer blanked the Giants in the night cap 2 to 0. Johnny Hopp hit his fifth inning homer as Slaughter scored on an error in the eighth.
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Pro-Am Golf Tourney Slated at Oak Hill and White Oak
OAK HILL June 1. Cunningham and White Oak Country Club will host Monday afternoon to one of the pro am tours in southern West Virginia. About 150 pros with their amateur partners are expected to compete in the tournament starting at 1 48 o clock.
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Red Sox Rally Wins In Ninth In Double Victory
Boston wins 4 2 in the opener after Wally Moses and Bobby Doerr homer in the eighth. Jim Tabor belts his first homer of the year for the 2 1 lead. Second game features Dom DiMaggio and Lou Finney scoring on timely hits as Boston tops Chicago 4 2 in a rematch pitching duel.
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Reds sweep doubleheader to move past Braves on top
Cincinnati's Reds swept both ends of a doubleheader against the Boston Braves before 16,392 fans, winning 2–1 and 3–2 to climb to third in the National League. Key hits from Max Marshall, Ray Lamanno, Lonnie Frey, and Frank McCormick highlighted a nightcap comeback as Boston's defense faltered late.
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Browns Take Bargain Bill Browns Take Bargain Bill
Browns defeat the Philadelphia Athletics 9 to 2 in the first game and 7 to 1 in the second before 15 780 fans. Denny and AL Holingsworth produced in the opener with a three run rally spurred by Chet Laabs two run homer as Bob Muncrief won the second game with seven hits allowed and a triple driving in runs. Browns executive Tun Parnes announced after the doubleheader that he had completed a move.
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Alsab Struggles With Overwork After Belmont Finish
In a tiring Belmont Stakes showing Alsab, the two year champion, finished three lengths behind winner Mrs Payne Whitney's Shut Out. Overwork and a grueling 54 days of racing since April 13 have left the champion short of energy. Trainer Sarge Swenke and owner Al Sabath defend the campaign pace while noting Alsab's past speed and potential for future big races.
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Senators Divide Play Here Tonight
Canton salvaged the final game of its series with the Senators 3-2 after West Virginia won 6-4 in 10 innings. The Senators lead Zanesville Cubs by 3.5 games as Charleston hosts them Monday night. Lefty Kuzaya earned his sixth win in relief. Gene Jones bested Halrisgen in a pitching duel. The opener featured three Senators doubles and a late Canton rally aided by Dylan Decker and Batts.
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Major Leagues Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results show Pittsburgh 5 to 8 over Philadelphia 4 to 6, Brooklyn 8 to 4 over Chicago 4 to 3, Cincinnati 6 to 3 over Boston 2 to 2, St. Louis 4 to 2 over New York 1 to 0. American League games include Cleveland 51 over New York 4 to 13, Boston 4 to 3, Chicago 2 to 2, St. Louis 5 to 7 over Philadelphia 2 to 1, Detroit 6 to 4, Washington 4 to 8, and a disputed Boston at Cincinnati-Earley 3 3, Derringer 1 3. A scheduled Cleveland at New York Bagby 7 3 vs Donald 13 11 is listed.
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Pirates Sweep Phillie Series
In a doubleheader Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 5 4 in 10 innings and 8 6 in seven innings as they completed a four game sweep. Elbie Fletcher and Bob Elliott drove in runs in the opener while a trio of runs in the sixth sealed the nightcap for the Pirates.
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Johnny Jarvis Tops WV Golfers But Fails to Qualify
In Cincinnati the Hale America sectional qualifying event ended without a West Virginia player earning a berth to Chicago and the national tournament. Charleston pro Johnny Jarvis led the state with 231 after rounds of 78 72 81, but miss ed the cut. Others from Charleston and Wheeling posted scattered scores as the WV contingent finished in the bottom third. Edward Johnson of Fairmont withdrew.
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Dodgers gain double win over the Cubs in ten inning lid
Brooklyn Dodgers prevail in both ends of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs. In the 10 inning nightcap Pete Reiser's infield single scores Peewee Reese after a walk. Phil Cavarretta homered and doubled for Chicago but Johnny Ajlen win for Brooklyn.
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Finlayson Leads Golf Qualifying at Kanawha Course
Bill Finlayson shot a 75 to lead qualifying in the annual President's Cup at Kanawha Country Club. Qualifying runs this week with match play starting June 15. Other scores include Wolfe 92, Gallagher 89, Milli gan 95, Talley 87, Wright 72, Foutche 76, Cummins 58, DeWitt 98, Sullivan 77. Also results from International League games Newark 3-5, Rochester 8-6, Baltimore 6-2.
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