Ancient Bosox Hurler Draws New Attention
Boston’s ancient righthander Ellis Kinder drew renewed notice as he earned his 18th consecutive win over Chicago with a 3-2 relief victory to close the gap on Cleveland. The byline notes his 20-3 lifetime mark vs the White Sox, a Hatfield homer delivering the lead in the seventh. In St Louis, Koslo failed to lose as the Cardinals swept the Giants. Brooklyn rose to first by edging New York. Braves beat Cincinnati to give Grimm a win. Kiner fueled a Pirates win over Philadelphia. In AL, Sleater and Gray split a doubleheader for Washington and Detroit as rain paused further games.
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Raffensberger Dominates for Reds as Braves Take Second Game
Cincinnati notes Kenny Raffensberger pitched well but the Reds lost the second game of a doubleheader to Boston 9-4. Vern Bickford improved to 5–1 for the Braves, while Raffensberger earned his seventh win against three losses. Warren Spahn held Cincinnati to seven hits in a 9–1 game three setup. Bubba Church debuts Monday against Atlanta. Max Surkont slated for the mound for the Braves.
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Baseball Dope AMERICAN ene Pet. GB Cleveland . 3 17 595 0
Washington 4 3 Detroit 3 6 Boston 3 Chicago schedule shows multiple matches and results across leagues with standings and upcoming games.
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Wapak Names New Football and Baseball Coach
WAPAKONETA June 2 Paul E Wagner head football coach at Eaton High School has accepted the job as head football and baseball coach at Wapakoneta Blume High School succeeding Robert McCormick who resigned Wagner a DePauw University graduate will also serve as an assistant basketball coach.
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Seven Thousand Beat Ben Hogan In Open Tourney
New York reports that 7,511 golfers, many with handicaps, outscored Ben Hogan in a National Open Day event for charity. John Haine led with 60 after a 74 and handicap, while General Omar Bradley and Senator Robert Taft posted strong but hampered scores. The Pocahontas Pace and other races were also noted. Tomatoes once seen as hog feed.
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Hilliards Readies 41 Night Meet at Raceway
Hilliards Raceway opens its 1952 season on Tuesday night for a 41 night meet. About 500 trotters and pacers are entered to contest what officials expect as the track’s best season. Opening night honors go to Ohio’s first pacing champion Po.
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Ruttman Wins Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis
Troy Ruttman and owner J. C. Agajanian earned $61,743.18 after passing Bill Vukovich in the final 25 miles of the 500 mile Memorial Day race. Vukovich finished 17th, collecting $18,693.18, with $15,000 in lap prizes for leading 150 of 200 laps. The event set a $230,100 Speedway payoff and drew an estimated 200000 spectators.
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War declared a telegram to Colonel Gushaby in Africa
The text describes World War One fever as Colonel Gushaby in a remote jungle post receives a wire from the Coast declaring war and ordering arrests. He reports arrests of Germans Belgians French Italians Zulus and an American. The cartoon and quotes close the passage with satirical remarks.
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Big Ten and Mid-Am Champs Open NCAA District Series
Champaign hosts a best of three for the NCAA District No. 4 baseball title with Big Ten co champion Illinois and Western Michigan the Mid-America pennant winner. Illinois has qualified for the playoff.
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University baseball doubleheader ends with WMU win
Western Michigan defeats Wisconsin 52 to a final score in the playoff windup securing a finals spot.
Mangrum Wins Western Open in First Victory
Lloyd Mangrum captured his first Western Open golf championship finishing with a 274 total and a $2,400 prize after a steady final round. He displayed calm mastery while the field faltered, sealing the title Sunday in St. Louis.
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