Phillies Cousins in Town Stir Reds Manager
The Phillies lead the four-game series with Cincinnati, fueling headlines about “The Phillies' Favorite Cousins.” Reds manager Luke Sewell fumed at the nickname and discussed pitching plans as John Wyrostek battles a bone chip in his left ankle while batting .323. Managers Sawyer and Sewell each plot rotations for a crucial August set.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Reds
Sewell
Johnny Wyrostek
Boston Braves
Johnny
Wyrostek
Indians Bring Boudreau Gordon Back For Washington Tilt
Cleveland Indians reshuffle lineup with Lou Boudreau at shortstop and Joe Gordon at second as they open a two game series with the Washington Nationals. Early Wynn to start tonight with Bob Lemon slated for tomorrow. Lemon is 16-4 this season and has beaten Washington three times. The club hopes to spark a stretch drive as they bid to close the gap on New York and Detroit.
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Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Joe Gordon
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Tribe
New York
Detroit
Yanks
Tigers
Indians
Boudreau
Ray Boone
Gordon
Roberto Avila
Wynn
Wee Bob Lemon
Nats
Sid Hudson
Hudson
Lemon
Will
Conrado Arrero
Wash
Mike Garcia
Garcia
Vacation Vignette Reflects On Reds and Dodgers Debate
PAUL DAY recalls a vacation gone by as Cincinnati Reds struggle revive, while Brooklyn Dodgers fear a pennant slip. A lively column notes Reds’ poor record against Brooklyn, possible investigations, and regional football coaching changes as Franklin prepares for a new era with Templeton and Stackhouse roles shifting.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
No-Hit Spells in Minors Spark Prospects
New York AP reports two no-hit games in the minors this season. Marlin Stuart of Toledo, a pitcher in the AAA American Association, beat Indianapolis 1-0 in a June 27 game and drew a recall to the Detroit Tigers. Kirby Higbe and Bob Alexander threw a seven-inning no-hitter for Minneapolis over Columbus, while Alexander later pitched a 5-0 nine-inning win for Louisville over Milwaukee, facing 29 men with no walks.
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Marlin Stuart
Toledo
American Association
Indianapolis
Detroit Tigers
Stuart
Kirby Higbe
Bob Alexander
Higbe
Giants
Minneapolis
Columbus
Alexander
Louisville
Milwaukee
Knothole Stars Tackle Hamilton Team Wednesday
The Class A Knothole League All Stars will meet an A team from Hamilton in Hamilton tomorrow night, announced Knothole Director Walter Wendt. Rain yesterday confined activity to the morning, with Class A games washed out. results in Class C saw Armcon nip Optimist Club 11 10, Elks beat Holy Trinity 15 3, and Frazier's Service Station defeat Gardner Board 19 4 as walks and errors aided Gardner's despite strong pitching.
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Knothole
Walter Wendt
Wendt
Armco
Optimist Club
Elks
Holy Trinity
Frazier
Gardner Board
Gardner
Budde Post Wins 11-Inning Game
In the state junior baseball double elimination tourney Buddie Post Galion defeated Warren in an 11 inning contest after Cincinnati beat Columbus 5-4 in 14 innings. Earlier results include Zanesville 5 Glouster 4 and Portsmouth 1 Dayton 0 with Galion, Warren, Defiance, Salem advancing.
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American Legion
Dayton
Portsmouth
Galion
Akron
Warren
Marion
Defiance
Cleveland
Salem
Ft. Loramie
Leaders Tangle In Hot AA Race
The American Association top contenders clash in openers at St Paul and Minneapolis with Indiana leading Louisville by a single percentage point. Louisville travels to St Paul while Columbus visits Milwaukee as Cincinnati’s Chet Nichols carries a three hit shutout through seven innings before a late homer by Larry Higgins.
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Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Colonels
Millers
Milwaukee
Columbus
Chet Nichols
Larry Miggins
Birds
Browns Drop Three Name Adamle Browns Captain
The Cleveland Browns released Ed Longin Alex Wizbicki and Bill King and appointed Tony Adamle as captain. Lou Rymkus will lead on the bench when Adamle is sidelined. Weldon Humble failed to report, leaving the roster at 40 players.
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Bowling Green
Cleveland Browns
Tony Adamle
Adamle
Ohio State
Lou Saban
Case Tech
Tony
Lou Rymkus
Paul Brown
Ed Longin
Boston College
Alex Wizbicki
Buffalo Bills
Holy Cross
Bill King
Ball State
Ind
Braves edge Cardinals as Walte Cooper back Braves win
Yesterday's stars include Walte and Cooper delivering a late ninth inning run that gave the Braves a 4 to 3 victory over St Louis. Warren Spahn pitched well, yielding six hits with four strikeouts for his 12th win as Atlanta nipped the hard pitching Cards.
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Cooper
Braves
St. Louis
Warren Spahn
Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Walker Cooper
Tommy Glaviano
Earl Torgeson
Boston
Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
Cards
Dodgers
Cubs
Dan Bankhead
Chris van Cuyk
Rex Barney
Chicago
National League scores fill early season slate
National League results show Boston defeating St. Louis 4 3 and Chicago topping Brooklyn 8 3. American League and American Association lists no games except Milwaukee 7 Columbus 1. Ohio Indiana League games read Lima 5 6 Muncie 0 4 Richmond 9 3 Marion 1 6 Springfield 11 Zanesville 3.
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Columbus
Lima
Muncie
Richmond
Marion
Springfield
Zanesville
Boston Braves
Basketball Match Schedule From Cincinnati to Philadelphia
The schedule lists eight games with pairings Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St. Louis at Boston Chicago at New York New York at Detroit Boston at St. Louis Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at Philadelphia kickoff times span 1:30 to 8:30 with multiple venues across major cities.
Night MLB schedule featuring city matchups across leagues
The list presents the scheduled baseball games for the night: Cincinnati at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Boston at St. Louis, Washington at Cleveland, and New York at Detroit. It contains only the matchups with no additional notes.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Grissom jailed on manslaughter charge in Red Bluff
Former Cincinnati Reds pitcher Lee Grissom was jailed in Red Bluff California on a manslaughter charge. He is accused of being the assailant in a bar incident where a man died shortly after. Gardner Mulloy failed to defend his Eastern Grass Court singles title and cited over-tennised status. Colorado Springs SkySox signed Sam Hairston, top hitter for the Indianapolis Clowns, as a farm club affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. Boston Garden Arena Corp sold the Celtics to Walter Brown and Lou Pieri of Providence Auditorium.
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Calif
Cincinnati Reds
Lee Grissom
Grissom
South Orange
N. Y
Gardner Mulloy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Skysox
Sam Hairston
Indianapolis Clowns
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Boston Garden Arena Corp
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Walter Brown
Garden
Lou Pieri
Providence
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Californian Grigry Triumphs in Junior Tennis Match
In Kalamazoo Michigan Jacque Grigry of Alhambra California the third seed fought back to win his National Junior Tennis Championships first round match over Horne Donnelly of Lake Forest Illinois 3 6 6 3 6 1 Grigry overcame a slow start to advance to the next round in a closely contested encounter in front of a junior circuit audience.
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Jacque Grigry
Alhambra
Calif
Grigry
Horne Donnelly
Lake Forest
Ill
Ex Purdue Grid Star Unsigned By Steelers
George Papach, ex Purdue star and Youngstown Chaney High alumnus, may quit pro football to become a mechanical engineer in the Youngstown Sheet and Tube training program. The Steelers list Papach as unsigned, fueling talk of his potential departure from the NFL.
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Loop Lead At Stake In Tiger Yank Clash
First place in the American League is at stake as the New York Yankees meet the Detroit Tigers in Briggs Stadium. Tom Byrne faces Art Houtteman in a key mound duel to decide early control of the pennant race amid a 55,000 crowd.
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Associated Press
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Detroit Tigers
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Yankees
Art Houtteman
Tigers
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Casey Stengel
New York
Gardner Eyes Armco Industrial Loop Lead
Armco sits atop the Industrial League season opener but visits Gardner Bord tonight at East Side diamonds aiming to stay first. A Gardner win would push them past Armco by percentage points with four games left. The schedule features Shartle Brothers vs Interstate Folding Box and Sears-Carfax in top clashes as playoff races move into week two.
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Two Major Leaguers Ordered For Army Physical
New York AP reports two major leaguers were ordered to report to their draft board for an Army physical. Sam Camerone, Giants second string catcher, and Preston Ward, Cubs first baseman, received Uncle Sam’s greetings.
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Preston Ward
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Robinson Kell Boost Bat Averages In Week Of Leaders
New York AP Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers and George Kell of Detroit raised their batting averages to lead the leagues. Robinson moved to .372 and Kell to .351 while Del Ennis sparked the Phillies with 21 RBIs and 14 hits, including five homers, to seize the RBI lead and push Ralph Kiner from Pittsburgh. Stan Musial and Enos Slaughter follow, with Kiner still atop home runs as Robinson closes in on 126 hits. Bob Miller leads pitchers at 9-2 and Al Rosen heads AL homers with 29 amid Cleveland’s strong showings.
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Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Kell
Detroit
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Larry Doby
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Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Stan Musial
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Bob Miller
al Rosen
Bob Lemon
Seattle Gal and Villegas Lead Open First Round Match
Medalist Pat Lesser, 16, from Seattle, faces Mary Ann Villegas, 17, of New Orleans in the opening round of the Women's Western Golf Association Junior Open at Indian Hill Club. Lesser shot 42-39-81 to top a field of 33. Villegas qualified 49-40-89. Other first-round pairings include Barbara McIntire vs Mary Ann McDonald and Nancy Reed vs Barbara Little.
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Pat Lesser
Seattle
Washstar
Mary Ann Villegas
New Orleans
Barbara McIntire
Toledo
Mary Ann McDonald
Arlington Heighs
Ill
Nancy Reed
Nashville
Tenn
Barbara Little
Elyria
Interstate Books to Meet Huffman in Exhibition Play
Interstate Books of the Industrial Softball League will face Huffman Appliance of Franklin in an exhibition Sunday at 8 p m at the Gardner diamond. Manager Bob Evans said Huffman beat Interstate 15 to 8 in their prior meeting. A league game set for August 15 against Armco was postponed due to Interstate shutting down for vacations and will be rescheduled.
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Industrial Softball League
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Gardner Diamond
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Evans
Armco
Classic League Seeks 8th Team for 1950-51 Season
The Classic Bowling League needs one more club to enter the top local circuit for the 1950-51 season. After its first meeting at Broad St. Bowl Mor, last year’s officers were reappointed: Jack Frisbie president, Jimmy Sebald vice president, Lefty Hyde secretary‑treasurer. A 32‑week schedule and point system will determine standings. Interested clubs should send a representative to the next meeting on August 14 at Broad St. Bowl Mor.
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Broad St. Bowl Mor
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Jimmy Sebald
Lefty Hyde
Frisbie
Church League slate revised for makeup games
Tomorrow night's revised Church League schedule features Holy Trinity versus First Church of Christ on Armco East Side diamond No. 3. Church of God faces First Baptist at Barnitz Field while Calvary Methodist meets St. John on No. 3 and St. Paul plays Oakland Presbyterian on No. 4. These are makeup games for last Friday’s rainout program.
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Duff's Cafe Beats Wright Field in Rain Shortened Game
Rain halted play in Dayton as Duff's Cafe led Wright Field 4 0 in the third inning. A first inning homer by Andy Mittenholzer was washed out by the weather. Whitey Huff pitched for Duff's in a rain shortened matchup.
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Top Ranked Aces Reach Third Round in Ohio State Tennis
Rain delayed play as 33 matches began at the Ohio State Championship. Seeded players, including Charles Thomas and Elaine Lewicki, advanced easily on cement and corkturf courts. Doubles led the schedule with several first and second round results across both genders and mixed entries.
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Whit Dillon
Pat Tonti
Columbus
Lewicki
ElaineLewecki
Hamtramck
Midh
Betty Dillihunt
Moon and Mars travel dreams in a wary 1970s view
A reflective column weighs optimistic rocket ambitions for 1975 against practical Earth living. It jokes about long space journeys and future hazards while noting everyday absurdities, from cottage cheese incidents to a local lumber company promo. The piece blends sci fi speculation with local humor and a plug for Middle Town Lumber Co.
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Malaga-Paton Duo Is No. 1 For Doubles
Seedings for doubles at the Ohio State Championships announced by tourney chairman Fred Dorner list the top pairs. In men's doubles the top seed is Bob Malaga of Cleveland and Andy Paton of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Second seeds are Leonard Brose of Detroit and Bob Butts of Toledo. Third seeds are Norman Appel of Dayton and Charles Thomas of Cincinnati. Fourth seeds are Bud Igel of Bellevue, Kentucky and Joe O'Brien of Cincinnati. In women's doubles Elaine Lewicki of Ma tramck, Michigan and Bonnie MacKay of Dayton top the field, followed by Joan Johnson of Wyandotte, Michigan and Mary Ellen Weigle of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Cincinnati
Jim Sagebiel
Dayton
Thomas
Elaine Lewicki
Hamtramck
Mich
Betty Dillihunt
Springfield
Chalmers Ratliff
Misap
Bob Malaga
Cleveland
Henry Goelzer
Pittsburgh
Norman Appel
Sara Mae Turber
Evansville
Bonnie MacKay
Fred Dorner
Tourney
Andy Paton
Ann Arbor
Leonard Brose
Detroit
Bob Butts
Toledo
Bud Igel
Bellevue
Joe O'Brien
Maitramck
Joan Johnson
Wyandotte
Mary Ellen Weigle
Grand Rapids
Patty Certain U S To Keep Davis Trophy
Budge Patty former Wimbledon champion predicts the United States will defend the Davis Cup at Forest Hills August 25 to 27. He expects a 4-1 victory over Australia this year as in the prior year. Balberi of Chile falls to Masterson in straight sets. Trabert defeats Richards in straight sets.
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Charles Masterson
Hicksville
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Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
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Montebello
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RPI Lacrosse Undefeated at Home Under Ned Harkness
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has never lost at home in six years under coach Ned Harkness as the lacrosse team dominates its home slate.
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N. Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Tennis results list shows several match wins
Cincinnati defeats Bob Prance 6 0 6 1 of Dayton. Jim Brockoff beats Larry Fraley Jr 6 3 6 1 of Middletown. Al Stambaugh defeats Art Kunz Middletown default. Andy Paton defeats Ray Hensley 6 4 6 0 of Ann Arbor. Jim Johnston beats Bob Holycross 7 5 6 4 of Hamilton. Leonard Brose defeats Jack Collins 6 2 6 2 of Detroit. Second round Charles Thomas defeats Jim Sagebi el 6 1 6 1 of Cincinnati Dayton.
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Bob Prance
Dayton
Jim Brockoff
Larry Fraley, Jr
Middletown
al Stambaugh
Art Kunz
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Ray Hensley
Jim Johnston
Hamilton
Bob Holycross
Leonard Brose
Detroit
Jack Collins
Charles Thomas
Jim Sagebiel
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