Redlegs Split Twin Bill After Weird 12-Inning Affair
Cincinnati Reds split a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Phillies. In game one the Reds won 14-7 in 12 innings after a power surge late. in game two Philadelphia won 8-1 as the Sunday game was called at 7 pm by PA law. Virgil Stallcup led the Reds with four hits, Hatton and Wrysotek each had three, Vander Meer started and quit in the ninth.
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Mordecai Brown and Kid Nichols Enter Baseball Hall of Fame
Two legendary pitchers, Mordecai Brown and Charles A. Nichols, were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown joining 56 others. Brown, known as Three Finger, starred for the Cubs and later Cincinnati, finishing with 239 victories. Nichols, a Boston ace, tallied 360 wins and 202 losses, and led the league with at least 21 wins yearly from 1890 to 1899, including seven straight 30-win seasons. Nichols, 79, lives in Kansas City in retirement. Brown died February 14 at age unknown.
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Baseball season leaders and standout stats noted
National League leaders include Kazak St Louis Ian and Gordon New York in runs and runs batted in with Lockman New York and Robinson Brooklyn leading hits and stolen bases. Branca Brooklyn Hartung New York Heintzelman Philadelphia top pitchers with high strikeout counts. American League leaders feature Groth Detroit batting average Majeski Philadelphia hits and Williams Boston RBIs, Stephens Boston Graham St Louis equal home runs, Raschi Lopat New York wins, Newhouser Detroit strikeouts.
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Vets In Squeak Defeat Madeira 3-2 on Defense
Armco Vets edge Madeira American Legion 3-2 at Armco Field, despite being outhit 6-5. Les Pugh drove in a fourth inning run with a key triple, while Charley Broyles and Billy Mount anchored a sharp defensive effort including two double plays and Mount’s running catch. Scheibert recovered after a rough start to earn the win. Madeira’s miscue-filled fifth inning produced the decisive run.
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Cleveland Pair Tops WIBC Tour Event in Columbus
Two Cleveland girls who teamed up by chance lead the WIBC Tour event with 1196 pins in the two woman division. Marge Slogar bowled 573 and Mary Primosh 623 after a partner switch just before lanes. Earlier Kathryn Hormone Creme of Chicago led the team event with 2746, with her Kathryn team the defending champion at 2812 last year.
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Well Represented Detroit Bowling Congress Size
WELL REPRESENTED DETROIT The Woman's International Bowling Congress has 31 390 members 876 leagues in Detroit.
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St Paul Saints sweep past Minneapolis for fifth straight lead
In a 6-4 Sunday win the St Paul Saints extended their American Association edge to five games by sweeping Minneapolis. Five Saints runs came from Nanny Fernandez and Eric Tipton as Milwaukee stayed second after a rained out doubleheader. Indianapolis moved within a game of first after splitting with Columbus. Pete Bryant pitched four hits for a 3-1 opener win for the Birds, while Mel Queen earned his fifth consecutive victory in a 2-1 follow-up. Toledo, the so-called pitchless wonders, won 8-1 and 5-3 over Louisville to stay one game behind Kansas City. Tony Foti pitched a two-hit opener for his third win. Ray Herbert and Bill Butland held the Colonels to five hits in the overtime win, with Rip Russell homering to seal the victory.
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Rainbow Inn Seeks Tuesday Softball Game
Rainbow Inn softball team of the City League seeks a practice game for Tuesday night. Contact John Mitchell at 2-9135 or Mitchell Thomas at 2-7043 to book. Practice runs this week at 5:30 p m at Douglas Park in preparation for the league opener Thursday.
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Home Run Barrage Sends Middletown Merchants Past Becker's Clothes
Middletown Merchants blast Becker's Clothes 18 to 7 at Withrow High in Cincinnati. Johnson four for six leads with four hits, while Peters Whitman and McCollum each tally three safeties. Dick Cope hits a grand knock as Merchants erupt for 21 hits and three ninth inning home runs. Next Sunday Rector takes team to Madeira for a clash with American Legion.
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Camel 30 Day Test Ad Claims Mild Flavor
An advertisement urges smokers to try Camel cigarettes in a 30 day test in their “T Zone” to prove mildness and flavor. It promises a full refund plus postage if not satisfied and is signed by R J Reynolds Tobacco Co of Winston Salem North Carolina.
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