State Tennis Tourney To Start Here Saturday
The 62 year old Ohio State Championships at Middletown Tennis Club Verity Courts opens Saturday and runs eight days. More than 100 players from Ohio and midwest, plus international entrant Avelino Mabambo of the Philippines, compete as seedings await Saturday. Notable returnees include Joan Johnson and Elaine Lewicki with top entrants from Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus and Springfield.
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Fred Dorner
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Midwest
Avelino
Jim) Mabambo
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Tri- State College
Angola
Ind
Indiana
Elaine Lewicki
Hamtramck
Mich
Miss Lewicki
Geraldine Leitner
Toledo
Andy Paton
Michigan University
Paton
Tony Trabert
Charles Thomas
Cincin
J. T. Schraffenberger
E. J. Sebald
Walter Tobitt
Fred A. Tobitt
Club
Day By Day Look At Local Softball And Baseball Oddities
Day By Day surveys freak plays and protest decisions in Middletown baseball and softball. A YMCA protest board tackled three controversial incidents including an infield fly rule controversy and the hidden ball trick, with rulings and ongoing questions. The piece then shifts to football items and notes Ohio High School All-Star game ticket details and stadium progress at Waite Stadium.
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YMCA
Ohio High
Klamo News
South Broad St
Cip
Klamo
Frank Pauly
Toledo
Waite
Pauly
Sodders
Reds Slip Back Into Early Season Style After Loss to Giants
Cincinnati fans fear the Reds have returned to their early season form after dropping five of six. A 7 6 defeat to the New York Giants featured four Reds errors and late heroics by Bobby Usha, as Herb Wehmeier failed to protect a 5 1 lead. Manager Luke Sewell planned to start Howard Fox next, hoping to halt the slide and narrow the gap toward fifth place in the division.
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Polo Grounds
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Giants
Wehmeier
Bobby Usher
Luke Sewell
Howard Fox
Fox
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnatians
Louis Hopeful Of Fall Bout With Charles
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis told friends he hoped to arrange a title bout with Ezzard Charles in September dependent on negotiations with the U S Revenue Bureau in Washington over an income tax adjustment. Reports said Louis seeks to have his proposed Charles bout purse accepted in full settlement of the tax claim.
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Washington
Special Prizes At Winchester Speed Way Sunday
Special prizes are offered at Funks Speed way Winchester Indiana for the AAA big car race this Sunday. A gold cup posted by promoter Frank Funk awaits the driver who lowers the track lap record to 19 seconds while a $500 bonus goes to the winner who beats Troy Ruttman in the feature. Ruttman, 23, has not lost a Winchester feature since moving east and holds a 20.00 record. Challengers include Duane Carter of Santa Monica California and Jimmy Dagwalt of Wabash Indiana.
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Funks Speedway
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Duane Carter
Santa Monica
Calif
Jimmy Dagwalt
Wabash
Mulligan resigns as Toledo Buckeye coach to join arena as GM
Andy Mulligan leaves the Toledo Buckeye hockey team of the Eastern League to take the post of general manager at the local sports arena. The move shifts leadership as Toledo reorganizes its hockey operations and venue management.
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Toledo
Andy Mulligan
Toledo Buckeye
Pep Decisions Bell Talks About Saddler
Washington AP Smooth featherweight champion Willie Pep says he can beat ex-champ Sandy Saddler if they meet a third time. He spoke after a ten round decision over Bobby Bell in Griffith Stadium, amid talks to stage a September 6 Yankee Stadium rematch with Saddler. Pep, slated to fight Proctor Heinholtz next Wednesday in Scranton, was cautious in the Bell bout after NBA suspension over his July marriage.
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Sandy Saddler
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Bobby Bell
Youngstown
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National Boxing Association
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Scranton
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Young Billy Direct Sets 1 Mile Record at Age Four
Billy Direct ran a mile in 1 55 as a four year old, a mark that has stood in the record books since 1938. The achievement highlights a rare early pace and places the youngster among notable child runners of the era.
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Billy Direct
Carter Beats Underwood In Eight Rounds In Cincinnati
Jimmy Carter of New York defeated Jesse Underwood of Huntington West Virginia in ten rounds winning by unanimous decision after a slow start. Weigh-ins were 133 to 135½ pounds with a crowd of 1,596 and gross receipts of 2599 dollars. Underwood suffered a swollen left eye and facial bruising. In the semi windup Eddie Burgin of Cincinnati beat Filberto Osorio of New York in eight rounds.
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Jimmy Carter
New York
Jesse Underwood
Huntington W
Carter
Underwood
Associated Press
Eddie Burgin
Filberto Osorio
Vets In Camden Tonight For COL Makeup Contest
Armco Vets travel to Camden for a central Ohio league makeup game, a re schedule catch up after rainouts. Dave Murray seeks his fourth win in a row after a shutout against Eaton, with implications for Sunday clash vs Germantown and the pennant race.
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Armco Vets
Armco
Lefty Lantis
Germantown
Montgomery
Murray
Eaton
Two rookies may end Brown's hunt for fast runner
AP reports at Cleveland Browns training camp two rookies impress Coach Paul Brown in 40 yard sprints. Ken Gorgal, Purdue alum, moved from quarterback to halfback after sprinting the fastest among quarterbacks. Emerson Cole, from Toledo, led the fullbacks in the drill and may also trial as halfback.
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Paul Brown
Ken Gorgal
Emerson Cole
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Gorgal
Purdue
Cole
Toledo
Long Home Stand Boosts Indians in Pennant Chase
Cleveland’s hot stretch puts them within 2.5 games of first as 12 wins in 16 games pace a surge led by Lou Boudreau. Feller, Lemon, and Wynn anchor the rotation with Rosen and Easter power, while a long home stand and late-season home-heavy schedule fuel the rally.
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Associated Press
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Lou Boudreau
Tigers
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Yankees
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Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Early Wynn
al Rosen
Luke Easter
Tribe
Stars and standings shift in baseball action
Yesterday's Stars by Associated Press highlights Del Rice of the Cardinals hitting a three run homer in the eighth to lift St Louis to a 9-5 win over Brooklyn. Bubba Church and Robin Roberts of the Phillies combined for a 7-0 and 1-0 shutout against Chicago as Philadelphia moved back to first place.
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Sam Mele
Gil Coan
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Johnny Sain
Bob Usher
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Associated Press
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Bubba Church
Robin Roberts
Reas
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Baseball scores from National and American leagues
National League results include New York 7 Cincinnati 6 and Chicago 0-0 St. Louis 9 Brooklyn 5. American League games feature Washington 7 Chicago 4 and Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 6. American Association totals show Columbus 14 Kansas City 5 and Indianapolis 3 St. Paul 4. OHLO-Indiana League notes Zanesville 1-0 and Newark 2-10 unde 10 Lima 3 Marion 8 Richmond 3.
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Detroit
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Toledo
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Richmond
Schedule of 12:30 to 8:30 Baseball Games Across Cities
The card lists games with times for St. Louis vs Brooklyn at 12:30, Cincinnati at New York 1:30, Pittsburgh at Boston 7:30, Chicago at Philadelphia 7 p.m., New York at St. Louis 8:30, Boston at Detroit 3 p.m., Washington at Chicago 1:30, and Philadelphia at Cleveland 7:30. Teams and venues show broad matchups across major cities.
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Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia
Sports schedule lists matchups for Pittsburgh versus Boston St Louis against Brooklyn Chicago facing Philadelphia detailing upcoming games across multiple venues and teams. Washington visits Chicago New York plays St Louis Boston hosts Detroit Philadelphia visits Cleveland.
OSU to Sell Football Tickets August 7 to Public
Ohio State University announced that season and individual tickets for home football games go on sale to the general public starting August 7. The release notes the public sale as the start of the ticketing period for OSU home games.
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Ohio State University
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