Monroe Captures Baseball Crown In Little Seven
Monroe Hornets defeat Northridge 8-5 at Washington Park to clinch the Little Seven League title. Coach Gordon Lindsay’s team improves to 9-2 on the season and remains undefeated in league play at 4-0. Don Ray Johnson gets the win after relief by Freddie Dunn.
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Monroe
Monroe Hornet
Lemon Township
Northridge
Washington Park
Wayton
Hornets
Gordon Lindsay
Polar Bears
Baltimore Colts Sign UC's Sheldon Dunlap
The Baltimore Colts announced Sheldon Dunlap a 225 pound University of Cincinnati guard and tackle has signed a contract. Dunlap graduated from high school in Toronto Ohio and split his college years with a 31 month Marine Corps hitch.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Sheldon Dunlap
Cincinnati
Dunlap
Toronto
University of Cincinnati
Marine Corps
Middie Tracksters Top Hamilton 74 to 44 in Rivalry Meet
Middie trackmen defeated Hamilton Big Blue 74 to 44 at Hamilton Athletic Field. Harkrader led with two firsts in low hurdles and discus and anchored the 880 relay. Sebald swept the 440 and 220. Neill won pole vault and shot put. Hamilton’s best came from Lincoln Moneace winning the 100 yard dash in 10.6 seconds as the Big Blue upset the middle-distance relay.
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Middie
Sebald
Neill
Hamilton
Lincoln Moneace
Crawford
McCue
Cain
Middletown
Spicer
Harkrader
Watson
Joslin
Reinartz
Bruce
Spindler
Britt
Moneace
Barnette
Mize
Neill Smeee
McCarty
Piel Myers
Phibbs
Taylor
Fishbaugh
Adams
Evans
Newsom
Roosevelt Jones
Ratliff
Mynhier
Monroe
Egleston
Hafer
Smith
Beckett
Hetzler
Hall
Neal
Johnson
Royse
Williams
Roosevelt
Moore
Teddies
Hayes
Myers
Winkler
Pearson
Barnes
Middies
Kindred
Morgan
Alexander
Kent
Pfirrman
Cramer
Swaner
Hayesos
Bowers
Teddy Thinclads Top Monroe Franklin In Triangular Meet
Roosevelt Junior hosts Monroe and Franklin in a triangular track meet at Roosevelt Field. The Teddies dominated eight of eleven events to win 61 points. Monroe totaled 36, Franklin 19. Two-time winners were Phibbs of Monroe and Bob Adams of the Teddies, with Hafer and Ratliff tying for pole vault.
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Teddy
Monroe
Franklin
Roosevelt
Ryce
Roosevelt Field
Teddies
Middie Sophs Win Track Meet At Hamilton
The Middie Sophomores dominated Roosevelt Junior High 73 to 27 in a Hamilton track meet. Top efforts included Pearson winning the 100 yard dash and Medley relay, with Moore and Hayes notable in the pole vault.
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Middie Sophs
Hamilton
Tennis Davis Cup Leads Italy Past England in Europe
In Eastbourne Italy edged England three matches to two to advance to the second round of the European Zone Davis Cup. Boxing notes Philadelphia authorities will recognize the June 5 Ray Robinson versus Robert Willemain winner as middleweight champion. Iowa City named Rollie Williams head basketball coach at the University of Iowa.
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Eastbourne
England
Italy
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Ray Robinson
Robert Willemain
Iowa City
Rollie Williams
University of Owa
May 28 Openers In Valley Loop
Opening day games in the Miami Valley Baseball League were set at a meeting of team managers last night at the YMCA. Inaugurals on Sunday May 28 feature Franklin at South Lebanon Lebanon Eagles vs Monroe Merchants Armco Center vs Mattingly's with field to be announced later.
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Miami Valley Baseball League
YMCA
Franklin
South Lebanon
Lebanon Eagles
Monroe
Merchants
Armco
Mattingly
Dillard Among Five Named For AAU Trip
New York AP five top-flight American track stars selected by the AAU to compete overseas in mid June. Heading the group in Glasgow June 10 and Belfast June 12-13 is Harrison Dellard of Cleveland, four-time AAU indoor high hurdles winner. This marks one of seven major tours that will take about 100 U S athletes abroad this year.
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New York
AAU
Glasgow
Belfast
Harrison Dellard
Cleveland
United States
Lions Sign Lininger To NFL Contract
Detroit AP reports Jack Lininger will play professional football for the Detroit Lions. The 22 year old center, a February graduate from Ohio State, signed with the NFL club after working in the meat packing business in his hometown Van Wert Ohio.
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Detroit
Jack Lininger
Detroit Lions
Ohio State Center
Yesoe Lininger
van Wert
Bowlers Seek Big Break If Round Bottom Pins Allowed
ABC executive directors endorsed a rules amendment to permit rounding pin bottoms to a 5-32 inch radius, aiming to topple pins more easily and reduce maples. The change, needing a majority at Friday's convention, accompanies other proposed tweaks and retained rules on substitutions and scheduling.
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Fritz Howell Columbus
O — AP
ABC
American Bowling Congress
Prep Baseball Eliminations Get Underway
Columbus Ohio AP reports the Ohio high school district elimination for baseball starts this weekend with 226 Class A clubs and 11 Class B qualifiers. Class A venues include Athens Bridgeport Youngstown Canton Akron Perrysburg Toledo Mansfield Lima Columbus Dayton Cincinnati. Class B qualifiers set at Athens Bridgeport Kent St Henry Upper Sandusky Clyde Defiance Columbus Piqua Dayton Cincinnati. Northwestern District finals May 15-16 at Findlay. Cincinnati Hughes defending Class A title while North Bend Taylor leads Class B. Survivors meet May 19-20 in regionals for state finals berths.
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Ohio
Athens
Bridgeport
Youngstown
Canton
Akron
Perrysburg
Toledo
Mansfield
Lima
Dayton
Cincinnati
Kent
St. Henry
Upper Sandusky
Clyde
Defiance
Piqua
Findlay
Cincinnati Hughes
North Bend-Taylor
Bowling Writers' In Own Tourney in Columbus
The National Bowling Writers Association hosts a three game handicap tournament at Olentangy Village as part of its weekend activities in Columbus Ohio. Jerry Hagan of Kalamazoo Michigan is set to succeed Tom Bolger of the Toledo Times as president after the Thursday afternoon election. A writers show lampooning ABC officials, a Friday luncheon, and a Buckeye State Bowling Proprietors dinner Friday night follow with about 25 Ohio writers expected at the dinner where an Ohio chapter will be formed.
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Olentangy Village
Association
Jerry Hagan
Kalamazoo, Mich
Gazette
Tom Bolger
Toledo Times
Buckeye State Bowling
Ohio
The
Bowling Writers
Top Steward Appointed For Racing At Randall Park
William A. Hamilton a 57 year old Chicago resident who resigned last year as Illinois racing steward will be presiding steward of the 1950 Randall Park meeting running from July 28 to September 16 Ed O Hara general manager of the Bowie and Marlboro tracks in Maryland announced the appointment and will serve in the same role for the Randall Park Jockey Club
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Cleveland
William A. Hamilton
Chicago
Illinois
Hamilton
Ed O'Hara
Bowie and
Marlboro
Maryland
Randall Park Jockey Club
Four ABC Teams Hit 2800 Scores In Columbus Session
In Columbus Ohio four ABC teams topped 2800 in a single session for the first time since the 1950 Tournament began. WXYZ-TV Detroit posted 894 1050 958 2902 for fifth place while Del Bello Funeral Home Buffalo and Recreation Center Saginaw tied for 12th at 2840. Fairplay Resurfacing Cleveland reached 2828 as the big ten board stayed largely quiet.
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Fairgrounds Coliseum
Wxyz-Tv
Detroit
del Bello
Buffalo
N. Y
Saginaw
Mich
Fairplay
Cleveland
Home Run Bug Hits AA Play
American Association slug gers dominated a wild session of home run hitting on Tuesday night. Eleven homers were hit across three games as Kansas City’s date at Louisville was rained out and Toledo beat Minneapolis 9 6 with six homers. Bert Haas and Dave Williams among those with multi homer games, while St Paul also blasted Columbus 12 2 behind Lou Limmer's two homers and six driven in. Milwaukee edged Indianapolis 5 4 in 10 innings as Howe Moss Al Lakeman and Bob Montag homered for the Brewers.
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American Association
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
Art McConnell
Bert Haas
Dave Williams
Jackie
John Dropf
Austin Knickerbocker
Lou Limmer
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Tribe
Brewers
Howe Moss
al Lakeman
Bob Montag
College Baseball Scores Across Teams
Heidelberg defeats Ohio Northern 6 to 4 and Ohio State tops Miami 5 to 2. Ohio Wesleyan wins 5 to 0 against Otterbein, Xavier beats Eastern Kentucky 2 to 0, Ohio University prevails 9 to 2 over Marietta, and Fenn College defeats Kenyon 8 to 6.
Sorg Pin League Opens With Forfeit Result At Broad St Bowl Mor
A forfeit marred the Sorg Summer League opener at Broad St Bowl Mor as No 2 defeated No 1 unopposed. Martin led No 8 over No 7 with 566 series. Jim Maines posted 504 for No 3 while No 4 swept all three games.
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Jim Maines
Bob Bottles
Armco
Yankee Rd
Carpenter Shop
Mel Steele
V. Duvall
J. Wetzel
Lloyd Sink
Carpenter Shop No. 2
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AE Myers
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William Bendix
Dennis O'Keefe
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Ludwig Donath
Middie Tracksters
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Coce-Cole Company
Associated Press
Valley Loop
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Lininger
Miamisburg
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Oklahoma
Louise Allbritton
National Bowling Writers Association
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Burt Lancaster
Kirby Grant
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