Vets Rally To Top Eldorado In Central Ohio League
Armco Vets, aided by two young newcomers Ken Feinthal and Merrill Hatfield, erased a 3-0 deficit to beat Eldorado 8 3 on Eldorado’s field. Scheibert pitched a complete game, giving up three runs early and holding the visitors to three hits thereafter.
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Armco Vets
Eldorado
Kimbasl Sewarses el Tue
Brascatu Blvunim Lwa
Merrill Hatfield
Ohio State
Ken Feinthal
Middletown High
Hatfield
George Strauthers
Feinthal
Billy Mount
Strauthers
Bob Andres
Mount
Spec McGraw
Andres
Bob Scheibert
Scheibert
Vets
Walt
Armco Vets Abrhe
Ewee Wendt
Seereee G. Swihart
Zimmerman
Sewert
Loy
Eeerere Caldwell
Dunlap
Steele
Swihart
Sessee
Split With Yanks In Finale Keep 2 Games Ahead
The Chicago White Sox split with the New York Yankees in a doubleheader winning the nightcap 11-7 after losing the opener 2-1. The win keeps Chicago two and a half games ahead of the Yankees in the pennant race as they begin an eastward swing.
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Yanks
Associated Press Sports
Chicago White Sox
Land of Free and Plenty
Apadeve
Vynoeton
Philadelphia
Paradise
White Sox
Boston
Sox
Senators
Yankees
Comiskey Park
New Yorkers
Eddie Lopat
Bronx Bombers
Pale Hose
Allie Reynolds
Beatty Pitches Two-Hitter As Legion Team Triumphs
Merlin Beatty pitched a two hitter for Middletown Post 218 in an 8-0 win over Miamisburg Ford Post 165 at Armco Field. Beatty struck out 11, with Paul Johnson making key defensive plays including a seventh inning diving catch. Walt Doench led Middletown’s offense with a first inning RBI and a late double scoring two more runs as the locals built an early lead.
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Legion
Don Worman
Armco Field
Merlin Beatty
Wayne High
Miamisburg
Paul Johnson
Wantz
R. Brown
Walt Doench
Middletown
Freddie Myers
Johnson
Doench
Tommy Dillman
D Brown
Fuller
Linville to Teach at Lebanon Summer Basketball School
Shelby Linville will join guest instructors at the Lebanon summer basketball school in the new gym. The program runs Tuesdays June 12 through July 31 from 6 30 to 8 30 for Warren County and Miami Valley players and coaches. Linville, a former Middie and Kentucky national champion, will discuss UK team offenses. Other instructors include Dick Dahimer Joe Luchi Jim Holstein Bill Hoffer and George Smith. A basketball notebook with clinic notes will be issued after the affair.
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Lebanon
Middletown
Shelby Linville
Warren County
Miami Valley
Taylor Baker
Lebanon Cage
Linville
Middie
University of Kentucky
Dick Dahimer
Lockland
Joe Luchi
Jim Holstein
University of Cincinnati
Bill Hoffer
Xavier
Baker
Dallmer
Luchi
Hoffer
Holstein
George Smith
Louis Savold Fight Promises Early Knockouts at Polo Grounds
In New York Joe Louis and Lee Savold promise quick finishes in a 5 round heavyweight bout at the Polo Grounds. Louis weighs around 208 pounds and holds a 15 pound edge on Savold who seeks an early win but not the British title. Attendance and telecast plans hinge on weather and theater showings.
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NEW York
Joe Louis
Lee Savold
Polo Grounds
Savold
Louis
International Boxing Club
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
Albany
I. B.C
Mike Jacobs
Ezzard Charles
Howell Hits Clutch Home Runs For Reds In 1950
Cincinnati catcher Dixie Howell hit only two homers in 1950 but both were late inning winners. Pitcher Ewell Blackwell earned the victory in both dramatic clouts.
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Cincinnati
Homer
Dixie) Howell
Cincinnati Reds
Ewell Blackwell
Parkview Beats Sorg in Exhibition Softball at Gardner
Parkview Cafe pounded Sorg Paper 13 to 4 in an exhibition softball game at the Gardner diamond last night. Lloyd Clemons earned the win while Downs took the loss.
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Parkview
SORG
Parkview Cafe
Gardner Diamond
Lloyd Clemmons
Downs
Reds cling to second place as pennant race heats up
Cincinnati edges into second place by a single percentage point ahead of St. Louis as the Reds surge with seven wins in nine games. Joe Adcock leads Redlegs who aim to extend a strong eastern swing and face the New York Giants next in a three game set under the lights.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Giants
Cubs
New York
la Mglie
Larry Janson
Bob Rush
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis
Rhinelanders
Boston
Brooklyn
Redleg
Joe Adcock
RBI
Leo Durocher
Borrows Gun Wins Buckeye Shoot Crown
Howard E. Clinger of Findlay won the Ohio State Trapshooting Championship Handicap using a borrowed gun by breaking 98 of 100 targets from the 18 yard line. Raymond Vogel of Willard was runner up with 96. P O Harbage of West Jefferson Madison County led the all around with 371 of 400. Handicap drew 426 shooters.
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Findlay
Howard E. Clinger
Clinger
Raymond Vogel
Willard
Huron County
Charles McWhorter
Bexley
Vogel
McWhorter
Ohio
P. O. Harbage
West Jefferson
Madison County
C. H. Holman
Mount Crab
Brown County
Gaylord Waite
Toledo
R. F. Koehler
Upper Sandusky
J. T. Jones
Birmingham
Mich
Roy Davidson
Middletown
Lyle Hastings
Bob Wood
Gordon Gates
Ray Leasure
Gene Winglewich
Germantown
Fred Pugh
Eaton
Charles Slade
George Willis
New Lebanon
Jimmy Mears
Franklin
Jack Jeckler
Miamisburg
Charley Broyles Battles Duff's For Win Over Johnny's
Duff's opens its season with a 9 5 victory over Johnny's Pony Key at East Side diamonds. Charley Broyles slugged a double triple and homer driving in four, including a three run shot in the second and a sixth inning triple. Johnny's pitcher Harlan Bishop struggled early before Harold Ledford yielded five runs in relief.
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Charley Broyles
Duff
Jim Heller
Johnny Haker
Cain
Charley
Short
Yarmouth
Taylor
Deck
Riley
IRA Stewards To Iron Out Details For Regatta
Marietta AP intercollegiate Rowing Association stewards meet to finalize plans for the 49th IRA Regatta on the Ohio River next Saturday. Pennsylvania, one of 12 schools with shells entered, recently said it would televise its 1951 football games, prompting NCAA sanctions. The IRA operates independently of the NCAA but is linked through the ECAC.
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Marietta
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Pennsylvania
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ohio River
NCAA
Penn
IRA
Eastern College Athletic Conference
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One Fisherman Catches Another at Seales Lake
BOONVILLE Ind. One fisherman caught another at Seales Lake near Boonville but no serious harm occurred. W Eskel Leslie and his nephew Joe Celania of Evansville were fishing when the latter landed a plug on his uncle's head. Only slight but lasting marks resulted.
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Boonville
Ind
NEA
Seales Lake
W. Eskél Leslie
Joe Celania
Evansville
De Vicenzo Wins Palm Beach Purse in Record Money
Argentinian golfer Robert De Vicenzo captured the Palm Beach Round Robin purse of 3000 dollars at Wykgayl Country Club in New Rochelle. He finished with a plus 40 points, topping Jim Ferrier by 12, while teammates Burke, Haas, Harbert and others posted mixed scores in a round-robin format where each foursome faced all others. Ferrier earned 2000 dollars for second as Mangrum, Burke, Middlecoff, Palmer and Locke followed with varying margins.
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New Rochelle
Robert de Viceno
Palm Beach
Jim Ferrier
Ferrier
de Vicenzo
Wykgayl Country Club
Jack Burke
Lloyd Mangrum
Jack Burke, Jr
Cary Middlecoff
Johnny Palmer
Bobby Locke
Henry Rensom
Fred Haas, Jr
Snead Aims to Break Open Title Jinx at tough Oakland Hills
Slammin Sammy Snead faces a stern test at Oakland Hills as 162 contenders start the 1940 National Open with 72 holes over three days. Favorites include Ben Hogan Bobby Locke Lloyd Mangrum Jim Ferrier Cary Middlecoff, with Playoff potential noted in recent Opens.
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Detroit
Sammy Snead
Oakland Hills Country Club
Birmingham
Snead
Ben Hogan
Bobby Locke
Lloyd Mangrum
Jim Ferrier
Cary Middlecoff
California Not Eligible For 51 Bowl Tilt
Spokane AP reports California will not be eligible for the 1952 Rose Bowl as the Pacific Coast Conference and Big Ten reach an equal eligibility agreement. Michigan and California would both be ineligible for 1952 under the one-in-two plan, with potential return in 1953.
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Spokane
Wash
California
H. P. Everest
Big Ten
Sattle
Michigan
Robinson Beats De Bruin as Dutchman Walks Out Ring
Middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson won by technical knockout in a 10 round bout when Jan De Bruin walked out in the eighth round after saying Robinson eased off while cornered in the sixth and seventh. Robinson said the workout prepared him for a title defense against Randolph Turpin in London on July 10.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Sugar Ray Robinson
Jan de Bruin
Robinson
de Bruin
Randolph Turpin
London
Kiner Proposes to Tennis Star Nancy Chaffee
Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Ralph Kiner and Nancy Chaffee the 22 year old national indoor tennis champion announced their engagement at a private party in New York. Chaffee received a two carat diamond engagement ring.
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Nancy Chaffee
United States
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ventura
Calif
Nancy
Kiner
New York
Big Purses Open Grand Circuit at Roosevelt Racecourse
The Grand Circuit starts a three week run at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York with 300000 in purses for horsemen before moving to Goshen New York. Highlights include the 20000 Benjamin W Downing Memorial Pace the 20000 David H McConnell Memorial Trot the 7500 Old Country Trot for three year old fillies 10000 Old Westbury for three year old trotters and two year old trotters events.
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Westbury
N.Y
Roosevelt Raceway
Goshen
Benjamin W. Downing
David H. McConnell
Penn May Seek Justice Dept Ruling on NCAA Video Ban
Penn may ask the U S Department of Justice to decide if the NCAA ban on televising Penn football games at Franklin Field is legal under the Sherman Act and the NCAA constitution. Penn's Francis Murray said this follows a 11 year telecast record and Penn was put in bad standing. DOJ had already announced an antitrust probe into broadcasting restrictions.
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Penn
Justice Department
NCAA
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Nations Collegiate Athletic Association
Hugh C. Willett
Southern California
U.S. Department of Justice
Franklin Field
Francis T. Murray
Willett
Spokane
Wash
Murray
Washington
Department of Justice
College World Series Opens as Eight District Champions Arrive
Omaha prepares to host the College World Series with eight district champions arriving to battle for the national title. Tennessee and Springfield College were due today, with Princeton Oklahoma Utah Ohio State Southern California and the sex Aggies expected tomorrow. The tournament opens Wednesday.
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OMAHA
University of Tennessee
Springfield
Mass
Princeton
Oklahoma
Utah
Ohio State
Southern California
S Ex Aggies
Pinehurst Course Renovation Aims to Increase Challenge
The Number Two course at Pinehurst Country Club in Pinehurst North Carolina will be renovated to heighten difficulty for the Ryder Cup matches set for November 2 and 4. Tournament director Richard Tufts says three holes will be revised to make the course more formidable for the Great Britain and U S teams.
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Chicago
Pinehurst Country Club
Pinehurst
N.C
Richard Tufts
Great Britain
U.S
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League saw Cincinnati at Philadelphia rained out while Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh in 11 innings and St. Louis edged Boston 5 4. New York swept Chicago 6 to 1 and 7. American League games had New York losing to Chicago 7 2, Detroit 11 9 over Philadelphia 7 8, Boston 9 8 over Cleveland 6 2, St. Louis 10 2 over Washington 9 3.American Association results included Columbus 5 2 over Kansas City, Louisville 5 3 over Minneapolis, St Paul 8 0 over Indianapolis and Milwaukee 5 1 over Toledo. Ohio-Indiana League actions saw Marion 7 11 over Newark 5 1, Richmond 15 4 over Springfield 2 1.
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Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland
Bill Wight
Ray Scarborough
White Sox
Pennent Insurance
Bosox
Dom DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Bostonians
Detroit
Athletics
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Browns
Nats
Ned Garver
Brownies
G. B. Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Steee
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Marion
Newark
Richmond
Springfield
Bsoton
Sports Schedule Brief for Tomorrow
No games today. Tomorrow feature New York at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston.
Segura Kovacs Lead Favorites In Net Championship
The AP reports opening night for the International Professional Tennis Championships in Cleveland with Pancho Segura of Ecuador and Frank Kovacs as top favorites. Segura is the former national champion and Kovacs was the runner-up last year when the event was staged in Cleveland. Forest Hills hosts the nationals this year. Other entrants include Bill Tilden at 58, Vini Rokac, Johnny Hendrix, George Littleton Rogers, Don Budge, and Frank Parker.
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Cleveland
Pancho Segura
Ecuador
Frank Kosacs
Segura
Kovacs
Forest Hills
N. Y
Big Bill Tilden
Vini Rorac
Johnny Hendrix
Duke University
George Littleton Rogers
Chmpion
Ireland
Don Budge
Frank Parker
Kiner belts two homers in Pirates comeback win
Ralph Kiner hammered two homers Nos 14 and 15 with the second in the 11th inning and one aboard to lift the Pirates 5-4 after Brooklyn won 2-1. Eddie Lopat scattered seven hits for his ninth victory as the Yankees beat Chicago 2-1, with Chicago taking the second 11-7.
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Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Brooklyn
Eddie _ Lopat
Yankees
Chicago
White Sox
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