Ohio All Stars Show Strong Hoops Talent Ahead of Games
Ohio All Stars coach Paul Walker praised six Buckeye basketball talents seen during a Monday workout. Six players plan college basketball, while others weigh offers. Names linked include Cliff Hafer and Tommy Dillman, with Dillman and Johnson likely pursuing football at Ohio State and Cincinnati, respectively.
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Paul Walker
Ohio All-Stars
Buckeye
Bill Rohr
Miami University
Cliff Hafer
Middies
North Carolina State
Tommy Dillman
Ohio State
Paul Johnson
Cincinnati
Dillman
Johnson
Kentucky Landing Big Prize In Wildcat Hopes And All Star Ballots
Kentucky basketball prospects hype say UNCLE ADOLPH RUPP may land a giant recruit 6-11 Jerry Weber of Mariemont though Rupp denies knowledge of the player. Other notes cover possible college choices for Freddie Weinman Jim Morgan unattached players and area prospects. Local fans also vote on Cincinnati Redlegs in the All Star game with Kluszewski Reese Mantle Musial Bell and others leading NL and AL selections.
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Rupp
Jerry Weber
Mariemont
Wildcat
Bill Spivey
Hamilton
Weber
Freddie Weinman
Sparkplug
Middletown
Cincinnati Redlegs
Crosley Field
Ted Kluszewski
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gus Bell
Roy McMillan
Pee Wee Reese
Dodgers
McMillan
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Matthews
Boston Braves
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn
Mickey Mantle
Kluzsewski
Redlegers
Schoendiens
Philadelphia
Mantle
Jackie Jensen
Washington
Yogi Berra
The
Yanks
Regional Net Tourney Opens At Verity's
The regional junior tennis tournament begins at Verity Courts with top players from Middletown Cincinnati Springfield Columbus Hamilton and other valley points. Middletown entries include Gwynne Finkleman and another Under 18 player while Carolyn Wikoff and Judy Hagan play Under 15. Springfield sends Pat Butterfield Connie Woodhouse Marcia Dolbeer and Roberta Brunner. Cincinnati entrants include Pat Butterman Joy Crouch Peggy Stewart and Barbara Suter. Event directed by Mrs Ruth Johnson. assistance from Mrs June Wilkinson. Play continues through Friday.
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Middletown
Cincinnati
Springfield
Columbus
Hamilton
Center
Gwynne Finkleman
Carolyn Wikoff
Judy Hagan
Pat Butterfield
Connie Woodhouse
Marcia Dolbeer
Roberta Brunner
Pat Butterman
Joy Crouch
Peggy Stewart
Barbara Suter
Ruth Johnson
June Wilkinson
Johnson
Sponsors Wanted for Middletown Opti-Derby
The Middletown Opti-Derby seeks five more sponsors to reach 30 for its August 9 event. Twenty five sponsors have been lined up, including Lincoln-Mercury and several car dealers, with funds to cover wheels and steering gear for each participant. Names of the 30 entrants will be released Sunday as Bill Wetzel confirms final sponsor checks. A car model is displayed at Murphy's and McGraw Construction Co. will build the ramp for Opti-Derby Day.
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Optimist Club
Lincoln-Mercury
Heber Jones
McCarthy Motors
Howe Motors
Chappele Buick
Ross Motors
Parkway Motors
J. and F. Auto
Towere Barkeley Electric
Coca Cola
Aeronca Management Club
Aeronca Independent Union
Trenton Lumber
Miami Cabinet
Crystal Tissue
McCoy-Leffler
Denny Lumber
Middletown Lumber
Sorg Paper
First National Bank
Armro Foremen
Bill Wetzel
Murphy's
Joe Schramm
McGraw Construction Compu
Big Ten Waives Freshman Rule During War
Ten years ago the Big Ten Conference suspended its freshman eligibility rule for the war years. Twenty years ago Michael Scott defeated T. A. Bourn 4 and 3 to win the British Amateur golf championship.
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Big Ten
Michael Scott
T. A. Bourn
Hamilton Golfers Sweep Wildwood Invitational Flights
Hamilton golfers took two of four top honors at the Wildwood Course Women’s Invitational. Johnnie Jacobs led first flight with 89, Libers claimed second flight with 91, Marie Shirley 92 earned third flight, and Irene Carlin won fourth flight for Hamilton.
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Wildwood
Johnnie Jacobs
Libers
Marie Shirley
Miamisburg
Irene Carlin
Mary Combs
Locke Miller
Laura Smith
Alice Coker
Mary Lou Leak
Minna Brent
Margaret Meyer
Eaton
Ruth Horine
Marian Hickman
Miami Valley
Maxim Seeks Upset In World Light Heavyweight Rematch
In Ogden Utah Joey Maxim aims to regain the world light heavyweight title from Archie Moore in a 15 round rematch. Odds favor Moore by 8 to 5 as Maxim promises a stronger effort after trimming weight. The bout at 9 pm EST will be televised on CBS with no radio broadcast in the Mountain States.
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Maxim
St. Louis
Jack Kearns
Freddie Mills
London
Municipal Stadium
CBS
Mountain States
Petry Sets Pace In Bowling Loop
Wendell Petry led Tuesday Night Summer Bowling League action at Frontier Lanes with a 519 series to pace No. 7 over No. 5. No. 8 led by B Kuhm’s 421 doubled over No. 6, while Al Withrow posted 446 for No. 4 and Gordon Read added 468 for No. 3 in wins over top seeds.
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Frontier Lanes
B. Kuhm
al Withrow
Gordon Read
Paul Walters Named Springfield Mentor
Paul W. Bucky Walters, 30, former Capital University athlete and head coach at Columbus East High School, named head basketball coach at Springfield High School. He succeeds Elwood Pitzer who resigned April 19 due to ill health.
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Paul Walters
Springfield
Paul W. Bucky Walters
Capital University
Columbus East High School
Springfield High School
Elwood Pitzer
Ten inning thriller in Toledo as Toledo edges Columbus
In a Tuesday American Association matchup, Toledo beat Columbus 4 to 3 in ten innings. Indianapolis defeated Charleston 6 to 2 while Minneapolis won 7 to 3 over Louisville. Kansas City edged St. Paul 7 to 6.
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Toledo
Columbus
Indianapolis
Charleston
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Walt Turner Outpoints AAU District Champ Cox Loses
In Armco Field a boxing card for cerebral palsy funds featured Walt Turner of Middletown beating Dayton’s Orlando Moore by split decision in a four round bout. Mor ris Moss edged Louie Cox in a co feature. John Bradley stopped Robert Ross. Collie Huff stopped Otis Johnson. Chester Scott stopped Denver Birch. other early bouts went to Jessie Hill, Louie Parnell, Gerald Pate, and Charles Nelson in decisive decisions.
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Orlando Moore
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Louie Cox
Chicago Golden Gloves
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Moss
John Bradley
Robert Ross
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Otis Johnson
Piqua
Huff
Johnson
Chester Scott
Denver Birch
Birch
Jessie Hill
John Smith
Louie Parnell
Harold Jackson
Gerald Pate
Carl Weaver
Charles Nelson
Cliff Lindsey
Lindsey
Nelson
Journal
Bill Weith
Jessie Hall
Hill
Smith
Tables Turned On Big 10 Athletes
In Ann Arbor Michigan the West Coast power PCC routed the Big Ten in the 12th inter conference dual meet 404 5 to 25 The PCC won ten events and tied another while Trojan athletes claimed six events to Illinois two The meet followed the NCAA meet at Lincoln Nebraska last weekend with PCC piling up dominance.
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Mich
West Coast
Midwest
PCC
Lincoln
Neb
Trojan
Illinois
Ilinois
Fights in Los Angeles and Miami Beach
Ramon Tiscar emo of El Paso outpoints Santiago Esteban of Waldenburg Colorado in 10 rounds. Bobby Dykes of Miami outpoints Jackie Keough of Cleveland in 10 rounds.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ramon Tiscaremo
el Paso
Santiago Esteban
Walsenburg
Colo
Miami Beach
Fla
Bobby Dykes
Miami
Jackie Keough
Cleveland
Rizzuto Nearing End Of Career
Little Phil Rizzuto of the New York Yankees, 34, sidelined by knee injury, likely ends his playing career as manager Casey Stengel contemplates a different shortstop. Rizzuto sat out today with uncertainty over a return, while Willie Mirando was considered as a possible starter.
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Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Rizzuto
Chicago White Sox
Stengel
Willie Mirando
Cardinals Heat Up In 100 Degree Swing Through NL
In sizzling conditions in St. Louis the Cardinals swept the Dodgers and added wins over Pittsburgh and the Giants as Stan Musial heats up with five doubles, a homer, and nine RBIs on a 433 pace run. Harvey Haddix wins for his ninth as Brooklyn slips within a half game of Milwaukee.
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Ptiuave
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Pittsburgh
New York Giants
St. Louis
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Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Grady Hatton
Milwaukee
Braves
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Robin Roberts
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Boston
Milt Bolling
Washington
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White Sox
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Red Sox
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Bob Chakales
Maury McDermott
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Gromek
Philadelphia
Bob Nieman
Marion Fricano
Satchel Paige
Browns
Vic
Senators
Brain
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
The American League leaders show New York 46 15 and Cleveland 35 26 while Chicago and Boston hover in mid standings. Recent results include Boston 62 over Cleveland 41 and Chicago 11 over New York 3 with St Louis upending Washington 4 3. Upcoming games feature St Louis at Washington and Detroit at Philadelphia with several 1 pm and 7:30 pm starts across multiple venues.
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Lanier
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iSt. Louis
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Smith New York
Babe Herman Stops Joe Felan in San Antonio Bout
In San Antonio, Babe Herman from Los Angeles aged 138 halted Joe Felan 135 in a boxing match. The bout unfolded with Herman delivering the decisive blows to secure the win.
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Tex
Babe’’Herman
Los Angeles
Joe Felan
Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Shine in Narrow Wins
Pitcher Bob Hall of the Pittsburgh Pirates scattered six hits to defeat the league leader Milwaukee 14. Grady Hatton of the Cincinnati Redlegs pinch hit in the ninth, delivering a two run homer with a man on to beat Brooklyn 3-2.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Milwaukee
Grady Hatton
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn
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