Charley Moran a Legendary Umpire Dies at 70
Charley Moran, 70, famed National League umpire and Centre College football coach, died of a heart ailment in Horse Cave Kentucky. A Nashville native, Moran mentored stars like Bo McMillin Red Roberts and Red Weaver leading Centre to a 1921 Harvard upset. He spent 23 years in MLB umpiring, later ran a farm and briefly coached at Centre and Bucknell before retiring from football to focus on baseball.
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Roundhouse Tops Masonry 10 To 8 In Armco Shops League
Roundhouse capitalized with three runs in the top of the sixth to beat Masonry 10 to 8 in a single Armco Shops Wahoo League game last night. McDowell led the winners with two doubles and two singles in four at bats, matching Dick Koeppel for the Machine Shop in hits. Baldy Daniels earned the win, Gene Slaughter the loss. Friday games set Electrical Construction vs Masonry, Carpenter Shop vs Checkers, Pipe Shop vs Weld Shop.
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Mount Vernon Coach Lawrence Yarman Resigns Posts
Lawrence Bus Yarman resigned as head basketball and baseball coach at Mount Vernon High School today but will stay on as a teacher. He previously coached at Utica High School before joining Mount Vernon in 1947.
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Cerdan Faces LaMotta in World Middleweight Tilt at Briggs
Marcel Cerdan the 8 to 5 favorite from French Morocco meets Jake LaMotta in Detroit for the world middleweight title bout at Briggs Stadium. The 15 round fight is scheduled for around 10 p.m. EST with rain unlikely and no TV. LaMotta seeks his first title shot while Cerdan carries a 96 fight record with only three losses.
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Lebanon Dates Okay For Running Races
A 19 day running race meet was approved by the State Racing Commission. The meet will be held at the Warren County Fair Grounds in Lebanon from July 23 through August 13 and conducted by the Midwest Racing Association Inc.
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American-Bred Colt Wins Ascot Feature
Lone Eagle, an American-bred colt trained by William Woodward, won the Ascot gold vase as Royal Ascot opened. He defeated 11 rivals by four lengths to claim 1,785 pounds. Royal Empire, a French-bred entry, finished second. Lone Eagle was a 10-3 favorite in the two mile race.
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Miami U Coed Golfer Faces Champion Today
Miami Ohio junior Carol Clark meets Grace Lenczyk of Hartford in the Women’s Inter-Golf Tournament, aiming to halt the champion’s march. Clark defeated Nancy Maples 6 and 4 while Lenczyk swept Clara Jane Mosack 6 and 5 and faces Judy Baker and Jeanie Dobbin in bracket play amid field tensions.
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Cooties to Face League Leaders in Cincinnati
Middletown's VFW Cooties meet unbeaten Dayton Duchesses at Pendleton Field in Cincinnati. Duchesses boast four straight wins as Cooties chase to reach .500 after three losses. Also scheduled Madeira Girls versus Evanston Motors at 7 and Emmett Grain versus Hamilton VFW at 9 30 with standings led by Duchesses at 4 1 000.
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Newark Duo Shines With Seven Hits In Loss To Lima
Newark's Tom Verditelli and Phil Trapani starred in the Ohio-Indiana League last night with seven hits at Lima. Verditelli drove in five runs with two doubles and a triple as the Yankees beat Lima 8-6. Trapani rapped four straight singles. Len Bock scored the deciding run as Portsmouth Athletics edged Muncie 7-6. other games were rained out.
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Fights Last Night in Pittsfield and Utica
Willie Pep defeated Al Pennino in Pittsfield Massachusetts by decision in a non title bout. Johnny Flynn beat Augustino Guedes in Utica New York by decision in a lightweight matchup.
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Baseball Leaders and Highlights From The Major Leagues
National League leaders include Robinson Brooklyn with 75 hits and 53 RBIs, Kiner Pittsburgh with 14 home runs, and Bran ca Brooklyn with 52 strikeouts. American League leaders feature Kell Detroit with .343 batting, Stephens Boston with 55 RBIs, and Trucks Detroit with 75 strikeouts.
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Colonels Rise After Pilot Swap In Five-Game Streak
Louisville vaults from the cellar to fifth in the American Association after a week of manager change. A five game win streak includes 6-0 and 3-2 shutouts over Toledo as Skinny Brown limits the opposition and Jack Griffore earns his fourth win. Kansas City adds a fifth straight win 7-3 over Minneapolis behind Bill Elbert’s pitching. Indianapolis gains a one game lead over St Paul by topping Columbus 9-6 as rainouts alter the doubleheader slate.
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Vets Meet Walnut Hills DAV in Buckeye League clash
Armco Vets are set to host Walnut Hills DAV in a Buckeye League baseball game at Armco Field at 8 PM. Vets hope to play at least one game before Friday’s scheduled Buckeye Night League match with the Hamilton Savages. Bob Scheibert is named to pitch for the Vets with Flip Corkran set to start for Walnut Hills.
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Joe's Pride Wins Nevada Trot at Roosevelt Raceway
Joe's Pride scored a neck victory over Niblick in the Nevada Trot at Roosevelt Raceway last night, finishing in 2 04 5. The upset paid $17.00, $8.30, and $5.00.
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