Rookie Philadelphia gains first major league win
21 year old pitcher Roberts blanked the Reds 3 2 in Philadelphia as Sauer and Litwhiler homered for the Nationals. The Yankees beat the Indians 1 0 in 11 innings after Henrich's grand slam. Cleveland led 2 0 early before Keltner homered for the Tribe. The A’s beat St Louis 12 1 while Detroit and Washington split a day game 2 1 with unearned runs.
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Cleveland
Tommy Henrich
Don Black
Tribe
Ken Keltner
Jane Cleveland
Philadelphia
Dick Fowler
Browns
St. Louis
Herman
Detroit
Washington Senators
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Dizzy
Senators
Washington
Sixteen Leading Pros Launch Inverness Tourney
The 11th Inverness best ball invitational opens in Toledo with 16 top pros, purse $10,560, and $3,000 to the winners. Hogan and Demaret head the field, aiming for multiple titles, while Bobby Locke leads after a 266 in medal play and Palmer arrives after a birth.
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Fritz Howell
Ohio
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Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Ben
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Demart
Cary Middlecoff
Big Jim Ferrier
Bobby Locke
Ed Furgol
Chick Harbert
Vic Ghezzi
Lloyd Mangrum
Dick Metz
Clayton Haefner
Herman Keiser
George Schneiter
Demaret
Locke
Byron Nelson
Seattle
Baseball Scores and Standings From Yesterday and Today
In the American League Washington beat New York in extras while Cleveland edged ahead in eleven innings. Lopat and Berra led the Yankees, Black and Tipton for the Indians. National League results include Cincinnati over Philadelphia and Philadelphia against Hughes and Cress. Today’s games span Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis and Boston Detroit, with focus on open events and prior season notes.
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eSeo Reece
Masterson
Harrist
Ferrick
Thompson
Trout
Wagner
New York
Cleveland
Lopat
Berra
Black
Tipton
Philadelphia
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Fowler
Franks
Fannin
Shore
Gerheauser
Partee
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland Eases
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Eutens
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Eee Wees
Moose Trample National Supply In League Game
The Moose softballers beat National Supply 12 to 9 at Strawn Park in a Hocking Softball League clash. Ellis earned the win with 11 hits allowed as D Smith collected 14 safeties for National. National led early, Moose answered with a four-run fourth inning to take control.
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Strawn Park
Ellis
D. Smith
Supply
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Strawn
Dodgers
Myers
Lawrence Casto
Marion Strawn
Dillard to Run Final Home Races
Harrison Dillard the Baldwin Wallace college hurdling champion makes his final home appearance of the season in the Northeastern Ohio AAU championships in Berea Ohio. Ed Dugger of Dayton leads the field with a strong 13.9 high hurdles clocking in the Ohio AAU meet two weeks earlier. Gene Cole of Lancaster and Gunther Katzmar challenge in the district with strong sprint events and titles.
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Berea
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace College
Dillard
Ed Dugger
Dayton
Gene Cole
Lancaster
Gunther Katzmar
Boston Red Sox Game in Chicago Postponed by Rain
The Boston Red Sox versus the Chicago White Sox was delayed due to rain. No rescheduled date announced.
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Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Louis-Walcott Bout Postponed by Heavy Rain
New York June 24 Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott postponed their heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium due to a heavy rain storm. The 15 round bout was rescheduled for tonight at 9 P M Eastern if weather clears. another washout could push the event to Friday with potential TV coverage and gate implications.
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Jersey
Joe Walcott
Yankee Stadium
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Junior Baseball League Organized in Logan
A junior Legion league for 11 to 14 year olds has been organized in Logan to develop players for the American Legion program. Sponsored by J C Penney Co Ford Hack Auto Supply and the Logan Recreation Commission the league includes Hill Top Penneys St Johns and Myers Indians. Games at 9 30 each Tuesday and Wednesday at the LHS athletic field opened with Hilltop crushing Penneys 23 1 and Myers Indians beating St Johns 3 2. Next week Hilltop meets St Johns and Penneys faces the Indians with openings available for new players.
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Logan
J. C. Penney Co
Ford Hack Auto Supply
Logan’ Recreation Commission
Hill Top
Penney’s
St. John’s
Myers’ Indians
LHS
Legion to Meet Mingoes Today in Practice Game
The American Legion team plays the Logan Mingoes at the fairgrounds diamond in a practice game. Orla Redd or Shuttleworth will pitch for the Legion and Rafferty for the Mingoes. Wesley Ogg supplies uniforms under Ford Motor Company support as the Legion gears up for the Eighth District tournament and state finals.
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Fairgrounds
Wesley Ogg
Logan Ford
Ford Motor Company
Legion
Orla Redd
Shuttleworth
Rafferty
Mingoes
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