Fenwick Faces Rebuilding Under Coach Barney Otten
Middletown sports notes profile Fenwick High football coach Barney Otten as he starts from scratch on athletics administration and team building. Ellison of Middletown High plans junior and sophomore underclassmen for next year while weather and facilities updates unfold. The column also mentions Akron camp coverage, a new athletic plant at Kent State, and WHIO radio covering Flyer games.
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Barney Otten
Middletown
Fenwick High
University of Dayton
Fenwick
Glenn Ellison
Middletown High
Tiger
Middies
Elmo Lingrel
Middie
Barnits Stadium
Elmo
Lincoln Field
Dale Lindsey
Germantown High
Gordon Lindsay
Roosevelt
Ellison
Akron
Rip Engle
Penn State
Cleveland Browns
Hiram College
Kent State University
Cliff Heffelfinger
Ohio University
Steubenville High
Stubbers
Heffelfinger
Steubenville
Massillon
Howard Brinker
Canton McKinley
Akron Athletic Association
Mansfield
Barberton
Alliance
WHIO
Cincinnati
Dick Bray
Ten
Rogers Hornsby
Luke Sewell
Reds
Luke
Sewell
Roberts Seeks No 21 as Phillies Top Pirates 10 5
Robin Roberts pitched the Philadelphia Phillies to a 10 5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates for his 20th victory of the season and ninth straight win. Manager Steve ONeill praised Roberts as a power pitcher with a sharp curve and slider, noting his consistency under pressure.
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Roberts
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Trouble Looms For Top Seeded Veterans In National Doubles
In Brookline Massachusetts Gardnar Mulloy and Bill Talbert faced third round tests in the national doubles at Longwood. Defending champs Frank Sedgman and McGregor of Australia advanced despite a mid match dip, while upsets and strong pairs including Herb Flam with Frank Guernsey and Vic Seixas with Mervyn Rose pressed the field.
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Brookline
Mags
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Bill Talbert
New York
Longwood
Hon
Blair Hawley
Winchester
Mass
Henri Salaun
Hartford
Conn
New England
Frank Sedgman
Gregor
Australia
Sedgman
McGregor
Ed Scheer
Milton
Pete Sherwood
Westport
Herb Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Frank Guernsey
Oboken
N. J
Mervyn Rose
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Lewis Head
Ken Rosewell
Baseball schedules and results from Tuesday and Wednesday
Major league games list Tuesday results Boston 6 Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4-6 Detroit 3-5 Chicago 3 New York 1 Washington 2 St. Louis. Schedule notes for St. Louis at Washington Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston. National League standings show Brooklyn New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh. Wednesday's scores include New York 5-3 Chicago 0-1 and Philadelphia 10 Pittsburgh 5. American Association totals Indianapolis 6-1 St Paul 1-2 Charleston 3 Kansas City 0 Milwaukee 5 Columbus 2 Louisville 13 Minneapolis 11.
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Chicago
New York
Rogovin
Samn
Cleveland
Boston
Lemon
McDermott
Detroit
Philadelphia
Wight
Fowler
St. Louis
Washington
Byrne
Shead
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Jansen
Minner
Lees
Raffensberger
Podbielan
Meyer
Hogue
Burdette
Haddix
American Association
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Charleston
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Minneapolis
Washigton
St. Philadelphia Louis
Home Run Pacers Head For Crowns
New York The Associated Press releases show Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians with 223 total bases and 26 homers in 388 at bats for a .575 slugging. Hank Sauer of the Chicago Cubs leads the NL with 31 homers and a .581 slugging on 251 total bases in 432 plate appearances. Joe Adcock of Cincinnati Reds sits fourth in the NL with a .498 mark, while Al Rosen of Cleveland is third in the AL at .515.
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New York
Larry Doby
Cleveland Indians
Hank Sauer
Chicago Cubs
Associated Press
Doby
Sauer
Joe Adcock
Cincinnati Reds
al Rosen
Cleveland
Grand American Shooters Split Into Classes For Action
The 58th Grand American Handicap opens with classbased competition featuring AA to D divisions. About 800 shooters expected, plus a state five-man team race and zone singles championship. Winners include Rudy Etchen in Men division and Mrs Frances King in Women, with junior Bob Autrey and Ronald Person notable in youth categories. Vic Reinders wins Champion of Champions, tying in a shoot-off with Arnold Reigger and others.
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Fritz Howell Vandalia
Rudy Etchen
Sun Valley
Idaho
F. C. Daily
Fremont
Neb
Farmer
Frances King
Atlanta
Iva Pembridge
Phillipsburg
Kan
Platte County
Wis
Little Jack Alexander
Shreveport
A. M. Perkins
Remington Arms Co
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Laurels
Vic Reinders
University of Wisconsin
Eresesent
Reds Take Nightcap To Split Twinbill With Dodgers
At Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds top Brooklyn Dodgers 5-3 in the nightcap to split a two night twin bill. Herm Wehmeier earned his sixth victory on six hits allowed while John Rutherford took the loss after giving up two decisive runs in the eighth. Roy Campanella led Brooklyn with a bases clearing triple in the sixth.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Reds
Preacher Roe
Redlegs
Brooks
Bubba Church
Frank Smith
Rhinelanders
Ted Kluszewski
Bob Adams
Willard Marshall
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn
Herm Wehmeier
John Rutherford
Joe Black
Rutherford
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Crosley Field
Darocherless
Cubs
Chicago
Sal
Barber
Maglie
Cardinals
Braves
Vern Benson
Red Schoendienst
Sammy White
Red Sox
Cleveland
Harry Simpson
Boston
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
Maurice McDermott
Goodman
White Sox
Squeeze Hits Amateur Field As Top Men Survive
In Seattle the Men's National Amateur Championship narrows to 16 after a first round day. Frank Stranahan Harvie Ward Jr and Charlie Coe survive tough matches while Robert W Kuntz and Billy Jo Patton pull upsets.
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Seattles
Frank Stranahan
Harvie Ward Jr
Charlie Coe
Seattle Country Club
Stranahan
Toledo
Chuck Kocsis
Royal Oak
Mich
del Walker
Long Beach
Southern California
Ward
Tarboro
N. C
Seattle
Erv Parent
Tim Holland
New York
Coe
U. S
Oklahoma City
John Levinson
Niles
Russell Brown
Robert W. Kuntz
Larchmont
N. Y
Yale
U. S. Marine
Joe Gagliardi
Mamaroneck
Bethlehem
Kuntz Wen
Billy Jo Patton
Morganton
Ira Gruber
Duke University
Pottstown
Gruber
Billy Jo Maxwell
Patton
Scholarship Prize For Winner Of Caddie Meet
Sixty four hopefuls from 18 states and Canada compete at Ohio State University Scarlet course for five rounds of match play and a total of 5000 in college aid. Fred Lawson of Tulsa Oklahoma leads qualifiers with 71 77 148 and is the early favorite for the 1500 four year prize.
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Columbus
O.P
Ohio State University
States
Canada
Tuesday Night's Fights Outcome and Locations
Oscar Torres of El Paso outpointed Tommy Umeda of Honolulu in Los Angeles. In Pottsville Harry Deputy knocked out Mickey Holmes in the 1st round.
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LOS Angles
Oscar Torres
el Paso
Tommy Umeda
Honolulu
Pottsville
Harry Deputy
Mickey Holmes
New York
Rechichar Tops Browns Safetyman Hopefuls
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown has not decided on a safety but praises rookie Bert Rechichar from Tennessee who joined late after college stars lost to the Rams. Rechichar starred in scrimmages as the only safety. Ace Loomis contends for the spot, while Tony Adamle and others vie for linebacker roles. Jack Woodland resigned, leaving 39 players.
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Hiram, O
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Bert Rechichar
Rechichar
Tennessee
College Alltars
Los Angeles Rams
Brown
Bert
Ace Loomis
Cliff Lewis
Loomis
Browns
Green Bay
Tony Adamle
Ed Sharkey
Dallas
Walt Michaels
Cleveland
Jack Woodland
Bowline Green State
Napoleon, O
Sixteen Teams Open All American Meet in Johnstown
Sixteen championship teams from the Eastern U S opened the eighth annual junior tournament of the All American Baseball Association in Johnstown. Teams hail from Allentown to Baltimore and New Orleans to Brooklyn. Brooklyn defends its title as Zanesville faces Holyoke in the first round of a double elimination event.
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Johnstown
U. S
All American Baseball Association
Allentown
Altoona
Pittsburgh
Wilkes-Barre
Zanesville
Holyoke
Two 20 win pitchers pace early baseball season
Bobby Shantz of the Athletics and Robin Roberts of the Phillies each reached 20 wins as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 10 5. Shantz swept a doubleheader against Detroit while Roberts pitched his 22nd complete game in 28 starts guiding the Phillies to a 10 5 victory.
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Little Pottstown
Bobby Shantz
Athletics
Springfield
Ill
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Philadelphia
Shan‘z
Roberts
Shantz
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
New York Yankees
White Sox
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Washington
Onons
St. Louis Browns
Brewers Stretch Lead In Red Hot AA Pennant Race
Milwaukee stayed 24 games ahead of Kansas City as Charleston toppled the Blues 3-0. Columbus lost 5-2 to Milwaukee while St Paul split with Indianapolis 6-1 and 2-1. Louisville edged Minneapolis 13-11 to seize a one game edge in the four spot.
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Milwaukee
Charleston
Kansas City
Brewers
Columbus
Louisville
Minneapolis
Grissom Blanks Yankees as Mele Leads A’s Squeakers
Marvin Grissom earned his ninth win by limiting the Yankees to seven safeties. Nellie Fox Minnie Minoso and Eddie Robinson contributed singles and a Sam Mele long fly that produced the runs. Sparking the A’s.
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Johnny Schmitz
Nellie Fox
Minnie Minoso
Eddie Robinson
Sam Mele
Marvin Grissom
Yankees
Gus Zernial
Ferris Fain
Elmer Vale
Athletics
Tigers
Don Marrero
Senators
Browns
Marrero
Washington
Duane Pillette
Giants
Durocher
Fred Fitzsimmons
Herman Franks
Frank Shellenback
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