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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1951

Page

6

Clutch Hitting Mize Rosen Keep AL Race In Deadlock

Pennants hinge on clutch hitters Al Rosen of Cleveland and Johnny Mize of New York. Rosen homered to lift the Indians 6 4 past the White Sox, while Mize drove in two as the Yankees beat Philadelphia 3 1. Ned Garver earned his 14th win with four hits in a 4 2 St Louis victory over Detroit.

Mize Rosen Garver Cleveland al Rosen New York Johnny Mize Becuse Indians Yanks Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Ned Garver St. Louis Detroit Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Gerry Staley

Reds Lose 4-3 In Ten To Cards In DP Rich Game

Cincinnati piled up seven double plays against the St. Louis Cardinals, setting a hard-luck tone as reliever Gerry Staley delivered a game winning hit in the 10th. Johnny Wyrostek, Ted Kluszewski and others also grounded into costly twin killings. Staley’s clutch run scoring single after a bases loaded walk sealed the victory for St. Louis.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Reds Johnny Wyrostek Red Schoendienst Sally Hemus Gerry Staley Redbirds Cincinnati Stallcup Ted Kluszewsik Dixie Howell Kluszewski Staley

Demaret and Hogan Head World Championship Field

In Chicago at Tom O'Shanter the World Championship leads with Demaret one stroke clear at eight under par 136 on the men's side as Hogan and Heafner chase at 137. Betsey Rawls leads the women's World Tournament by two strokes at five under par 147, with Berg at 149 and Zaharias at 151.

Demarset Ojai Calif Tom O'Shanter Jimmy Ben Hogan Clayton Heafner Demaret Johnny Palmer Bob Hamilton Lawson Little Herman Barron Ed Furgot al Brosch Betsey Rawls Austin Tex Patty Berg Minneapolis Babe Zaharias

Hoyt Extends Stay With Reds In Five Year Pact

Cincinnati reports Waite Hoyt will remain with the Reds as the base ball radio and TV announcer for five years after an announcement by Jack Koons of Burger Brewery. The contract makes Hoyt a year round broadcaster for Cincinnati baseball.

Hoyt Cincy Cincinnati Detroit Waite Hoyt Cincinnati Reds Jack Koons Burger Brewery Midland Advertising Agency

Middletown Girls Lose Net Finals at River Forest

In Chicago at River Forest, Middletown failed to win singles titles as Betty Roush and Miriam Rautio fell in the under-18 and other finals to Betty Epstein of Dayton and Lor raine Williams of Chicago. Rautio and rival Siegfried beat local pair Sieg fried and Heller 9-7 4-6 7-5 in under-15 doubles. Williams repeatedly upset local players throughout the week.

Middletown River Forest Chicago Betty Roush Betty Epstein Dayton Miriam Rautio Lorraine Williams Rautio Williams Karen Siegfried Carol Heller Claire Crowley Siegfried Wraight

Baseball scores from national and American leagues

National League highlights include St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 in 10 innings and Pittsburgh 3 Chicago 0. Boston at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York were rained out. American League shows New York 3 Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 6 Chicago 4, Boston 6 Washington 4, St Louis 4 Detroit 2. Minor leagues report Louisville 5 Kansas City 4 in 15, Milwaukee 5 Indianapolis 4, Minneapolis 7 Toledo 6, St Paul 11 Columbus 3, with Ohio and Indiana leagues listing Richmond 3 3 Marian 1 2 Springfield 5 7 Lima 3 5.

St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis

Today’s Major League Baseball Games List

The schedule lists Boston at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York at 12:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cincinnati at St. Louis later with Chicago visiting Cleveland at 7:30 p.m. New York at Philadelphia 1:15 p.m. Washington at Boston 1 p.m. St Louis at Detroit 2:30 p.m.

Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit

Tomorrow's Games Headlines and Matchups

Celtics at Nets. Phillies vs Knicks in New York. Reds visit St. Louis. Cubs clash with Indians. Mets host Phillies. Senators meet Red Sox twice. Cardinals travel to Detroit for a game.

Calvary Methodist Clinches Church League Title Again

Calvary Methodist won the Church league crown for a second straight year with an 84 win over American Lutheran at Barnitz Field. John McMonigle allowed four hits and struck out seven to earn the victory. Warren White Cary Fenton Virgil Yenser and Charley Root produced hits in the first inning as Calvary jumped ahead. Arnold Lowe added a triple and an outfield fly in the second to build a 4 3 lead, then the team extended it to 6 3 on a two run rally in the fifth. Yenser homered in the seventh to seal the win. Boehm took the loss allowing four hits to McMonigle.

Mel Queen Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Bob Lemon Kenny Holcombe Lemon Mize Ed Lopat Sam Zoldak Gil McDougald Bobby Brown Ken Raffensberger Nippy Jones Wally Westlake Hal Rice Staley Calvary Methodist American Lutheran Barnitz Field John McMonigle Warren White Cary Fenton Virgil Yenser Charley Root Scherer Arnold Lowe Methodists Yenser Fenton McMonigle Boehm

Vets Triumph 9-2 Over Hamilton Savage Auto

The Armco Vets opened Central Ohio League playoffs by routing Hamilton Savage Auto 9-2 at Armco Field. Tommy Hyde limited Savage Auto to seven hits while the Vets built a 2-1 edge by the third and added three runs in the fifth. Bill Mount Harold Brown Herb Carter and Harrison keyed the rally with timely hits as Savage Auto pitching faltered. Letsinger started for Savage Auto and took the loss.

Armco Vets Hamilton Savage Auto Armco Field Vets Tommy Hyde Hamilton Harold Brown Herb Carter Billy Mount Carter Mount Jim Harrison George Strauthers Hyde Brown Harrison Letsinger Savage Auto Bob Nuxhall ABRHE D. Knodel M. Scrimmizzi Ss A. Knodel D. Scrimmizzi Rf . Doller C Teeeewer Kunkle Ifeene Curran Roberts I Harley Nuxhall Armco Vets Abrhe Patterson Ewer Mislovich Andres Hatfield Ee Carter Ewne Eweee Harrison Seeeeee Strauthers P . Tweewne Armco

Herb Trimble Wins Feature At Middletown Speedway

Herb Trimble romped to victory in the 25 lap feature at Middletown Speedway last night amid bad luck for challengers. Junior Nanamaker and Red Walton spun and blew tires, Blackie Hall crashed into the fence, with Larry Spencer and Benton Wilmot finishing second and third. Ferris Shackleford won the 15 lap consolation and Elmer Reed and Bob Caldwell were second and third.

Herb Trimble Middletown Speedway Junior Nanamaker Red Walton Blackie Hall Larry Spencer Hamilton Benton Wilmot Middletown Ferris Shackleford Elmer Reed

Allsports Clinches Knothole Title With Victory

Allsports annexed the Class AA Knothole League championship by beating Holy Trinity 41 at Goldman Park. Freddie Myers allowed three hits while teammates piled seven off Clarence White. Key innings featured Neal and Hartman with run scoring hits and Meyers, Caudill, Storck driving in runs.

Allsports Holy Trinity Goldman Park Freddie Myers Trinity Clarence White Neal Hartman Dick Fuller Meyers Ronald Caudill Storck

Midgets Return to Dayton Speedway Sunday

Midget racing returns to the Dayton Speedway after a two year gap with seven races on the program. Drivers from Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville Ft Wayne and other midwestern cities expected to attend. Time trials start at 12 30 p m with four 10 lap heats at 2 30 p m followed by a five lap trophy dash a 20 lap consolation and a 25 lap feature.

Dayton Dayton Speedway Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville Ft. Wayne Mid-West

Rosen homers to lift Indians past Chicago 6-4

Yesterday's Stars Batting Al Rosen homered with two runs in the seventh to give Cleveland a 6-4 lead over Chicago. Mel Queen pitched six hitless innings as the Pirates shut out the Cubs 3-0 for his first win since May 13.

al Rosen Indians Cleveland Chicago Mel Queen Pirates Cubs

FSU Football Strikes Three Straight Conference Titles

Florida State University claims three consecutive conference titles and remains undefeated in three years of league play, highlighting dominance in the division.

Florida State University

Army 1951 team to rely on holdovers and plebes

Army's 1951 football roster will draw from two last year's varsity players, 19 from the 1950 plebe group, 10 from the B squad, and possibly some entering this summer. Only two of last year's 54 man A squad remain, both ends.

West Point N. Y Army Earl Red) Bilaik

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Associated Press Report

Eddie Chavez of San Jose outpointed Chu Chu Jiminez of Los Angeles in Hollywood. Luis De Santiago of Madrid knocked out Ray Lewis of Honolulu in Madrid.

Hollywood Eddie Chavez San Jose Calif Chu Chu Jiminez Los Angeles Madrid Luis de Santiago Ray Lewis Honolulu

Lane takes all credit for Minoso trade disputed by Tigers

Cleveland general manager Hank Greenberg says Frank Lane in Chicago unfairly gets praise for the Minoso deal. Greenberg recalls attempts to work with Lane failed and credits Paul Richards for arranging the trade without Lane’s involvement.

Cleveland NEA Frank Lane White Sox Hank Greenberg Lane Orestes Minoso Chicago Tiger Thumper Paul Richards Paul Minoso

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