Lord Blears to Meet Don Eagle in Aug 30 Show
Lord Blears faces Don Eagle in the headlining all star wrestling event at Armco Field on August 30. Tickets go on sale tomorrow with prices 2 dollars ringside, 1.50 box, 1 general, 0.50 for children. Promoter Walter James teases a women’s semi final bout and fans recall Blears’ masked entrance amid fan reactions.
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Lord Blears
Don Eagle
Blears
Middletown
Andy One
Manchester
England
Walter
Hoppy) James
James
Eagle
Son's Grill
Armco Field
Troy Marion May Try Hockey Loop
Marion and Troy officials aim to form an Ohio Western Hockey League with Blackhawks backing. Cities eyed include Huntington South Bend Troy Louisville and Charleston as potential members with Marion as a farm club. The Marion Coliseum seats 6000, aiding anticipated events.
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Troy
Marion
St. Austin
Chicago Blackhawks
National Hockey League
Huntington
W. VA
South Bend
Ind
Louisville
Charleston
Austin
Blackhawks
Big Ten Plans Grid Telecasts In Theaters
The Western Conference approved an experimental program to televise some Big Ten football games in 1950 to large screen theater TVs to control audience size and location. Tests planned in Chicago and Detroit with Northwestern and Minnesota Ohio State discussions.
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Chicago
Kenneth L. Wilson
Big Ten
Detroit
Illinois
Northwestern
Michigan
Wilson
Minnesota
Ohio State
Jake La Motta Keeps Feet Unbowed In Ring Victory
New York's Jake La Motta, the world middleweight champion, has never been knocked off his feet in a fight, reaffirming his standing as an elusive and resilient champion in the boxing world.
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New York
Jake la Motta
Mangrum Locke In Playoff For Tam Title Today
British Open Champion Bobby Locke and 1946 U S Open titlist Lloyd Mangrum led a six under 282 tie for first at the All-American Pro Tourney, with an 18 hole playoff set. Lawson Little edged into the world tourney field, while Dave Douglas took third with 283.
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Mangrum
Locke
Jerry Liska
Chicago
Bobby Locke
Lloyd Mangrum
Inese
Viu Prus Puppeu
Tom O'Shanter
George S. May
Lawson
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Wilford Wehrle
USGA
Ormond
Fla
U.S. Fairways
PGA
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Monroe Stays In AA Race With 14-0 Win Over Roberson
Monroe Lions routed Roberson 14-0 to remain in the Class AA Knothole League race. Don Johnson allowed seven hits as Monroe built a six-run fourth and five more in the sixth aided by Paul Johnsons homer. Gardner leads loom in standings as season winds down this week.
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Monroe
Roberson
Monroe Lions
Elks
Lebanon
Baird
Gardner Board
Don Johnson
Blevins
Paul Johnson
Lions
Gardner
Hoosiers Regain Runner-Up Place in Doubleheader Split
Indianapolis retained second in the American Association by splitting a doubleheader with Milwaukee, while Columbus shut out Minneapolis 2-0 behind Harvey Haddix and Sally Hemus. Toledo beat St Paul 11-9 as Walter Beck drove in the tying and winning runs in the seventh. Louisville and Kansas City idle.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indians
Brewers
Louisville
Kansas City
Harvey Haddix
Sally Hemus
Minneapolis
Haddix
Toledo
St. Paul
Walter
Boom Boom) Beck
Hope Fizzles In Trials For U S Amateur Golf
New York AP Bob Hope failed to qualify for the National Amateur Golf Tournament in Minneapolis after 80 and bloom busts on the Beverly Hills course. Billy Dynamite Woodloo of Valdosta Ga earned a spot at Atlanta with 143 while Campbell Dawson and Johnny Dawson posted strong scores. Defending champ Charlie Coe and other past champions were exempt from qualifying.
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New York
Bob Hope
Minneapolis
Beverly Hills
Calif
Billy Dynamite
Woodloo
Valdosta
Atlanta
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Johnny Dawson
Los Angeles
Campbell
Dawson
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Willie Turnesa
Stan Bishop
Dick Chapman
Harrison Johnston
Chick Evans
Frank Stranahan
Stanley Bielat
Mason Rudolph
Purdue Golfer Tops Qualifiers At Cincy
In Cincinnati AP reports Purdue University student Fred Wampler led a 36 hole qualifier at Camargo Country Club with a 66 72 1328 to earn medal honors. Other qualifiers include junior Allan Whaling Cincinnati 70 71 141 John Anderson Dayton Ohio 71 73 144 and Tom Strange Jr Cincinnati 71 74 145.
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Cincinnati
Fred Wampler
Purdue University Adent
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Wampler
Camargo Country Club
A Jr
Allan Whaling
John Anderson
Dayton
Tom Strange, Jr
Scrubs Win 11-10 In Armco Girls League Clash
The Scrubs slipped past the Wildcats 11-10 at East Side diamonds after a three run first, five in the second and three in the third. Frances Burgemeir led with 15 hits, Beulah Chandler held the Cats to 10, and the Lockerettes forfeited to the Sluggers. Johnny Goodman of Omaha is noted as the last amateur to win the U S Open in 1933.
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Wildcats
Scrubs
Armco
East Side Diamonds
Frances Burgemeir
Beulah Chandler
Cats
Lockerettes
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Gardner and Sharties Win But Miss Ground In Industrial Loop Race
Gardner and Shartie brothers won games on the Gardner diamond but could not gain ground in the Industrial loop. Armco rolled inland container 12 1 in East Side diamonds while Gardners beat Crystal Tissue 9 5 and Shartles toppled Sorg Paper 7 2. Interstate Folding Box postponed. Armco awaits next week.
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Gardner Board
Shartie
Armco
Harold Oford
Arm
East Side
Gardner's
Crystal Tissue
Shartles
Gardner
Miami Cabinet
Interstate
Carjax Sweep Looms In Federal Loop Play
Carjax powered to a 13-6 win over Party Service at Barnitz Field to seize the top division crown as the league nears a potential Federal Loop title. Sears forfeited their regular season crown to Carfax, clearing Carfax’s path toward the title with a forfeit ruling by city recreation director Steve Geckeler. The Police clinched the lower division playoff title with a 10-8 win over Eversharp in darkness shortened play, while Ortman-Stewart beat Gas and Electric 7-6 in eight innings and Amanda A. C. benefited from Sears’ forfeit.
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Carjax
Party Service
Barnitz Field
Steve Geckeler
City Recreation
Sears
Carfax
Police
Eversharp
Amanda A. C
Ortman- Stewart
Jack Byrum
John Mikovich
Deans All Stars Bow In Tourney Setback at Sabina
Dean's All-Stars opened strong but lost 5-3 to Day ton's White Clover Dairy in the Amateur Softball Association District Tournament at Sabina. Mary Kerby pitched for the losers, surrendering nine hits as White Clover Dairy rallied with one run in the first, two in the third, and two in the fourth to take the lead. Lloyd Merriman, former Reds outfielder and Stanford football alumnus, returned to his hometown to earn a bachelor of science degree during the winter.
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Angel
Holy Trinity
Bray
McKinley Grocers
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Knights of Pythias
Jones Insurance
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Armcor
Dye
McKinley
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Trinity
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Ledford
Moore
Short
Rossi
Hank Dennis
Les Pugh
Yenser
J. B. McMann
Shorties
Dean
All-Stars
Dayton
White Clover Dairy
Sabina
Mary Kerby
Lloyd Merriman
Cincinnati Reds
Stanford
Baseball season leaders scattered across leagues
In the American League Kell of Detroit leads with 354 runs and 146 hits, Doerr and Woodling share triples for Boston and New York, while Stephens drives in 106 with Rosen of Cleveland hitting 29 homers. In the National League Musial of St Louis tops batting with 36, Ennis of Philadelphia drives in 94, Kiner of Pittsburgh hits 30 homers, and Spahn of Boston fans 146. Miller of Philadelphia posts a 10-3 pitching mark.
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Detroit
Stephens
Boston
Dropo
Doerr
Woodling
New York
Rosen
Cleveland
DiMaggio
Lemon
Trout
Musial
St. Louis
Torgeson
Ennis
Philadelphia
Ashburn
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Jethroe
Spahn
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Miller
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