Baumholtz Delivers Hope as Cubs Fail to Score
Chicago Cubs, missing with Frankie Baumholtz still mired in a .193 average, saw their losing skid deepen after a cold day at Wrigley Field. Baumholtz sparked with a first inning double and a ninth inning triple, but Philadelphia pitchers Robin Roberts and Curt Simmons shut down Chicago for a 1–0 win.
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Chicago
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Phillies
Frankie Baumholtz
Phil Cavaretta
Baumholtz
Brooklyn
Jim Gilliam
Baumkholtz
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Philadelphia
Roberts
Finkleman Topped In Tennis Finals
Gwynne Finkleman of Middletown Tennis Club failed to claim the Michigan Open Singles title at Bloomfield Hills Michigan, losing 6 3 6 3 to nationally ranked June Stack of Hamtramck. She was the final local ousted after Carol Ann Heller and Karen Siegfried.
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Gwynne Finkleman
Middletown
Bloomfiled Hills
Mich
June Stack
Hamtramck
Finkleman
Carol Ann Heller
Karen Siegfried
Ingots Drop Diamond Debut to Lorrette Food in Cincinnati
The Armco Ingots, debuting in 1953 for Knothole League play, lost 10-9 to Lorrette Food in Cincinnati after blowing an eight-run lead. Jerry Leak pitched all seven innings, allowing 10 hits with eight walks and seven strikeouts. Kenny Lindsay led the losers with four of eight hits, including a triple and three singles.
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Armco
Lorrette Food
Cincinnati
Lorrette
Jerry Leak
Kenny Lindsay
Mammoth Bowling Tourney a Huge Show Despite Losses
The Golden Jubilee Tournament of the American Bowling Congress drew record entries and saw four new champions plus a back-to-back regular division team crown by the Detroit Pfeiffer Beers. Yet the event ended with ABC losses estimated at 30 to 40 thousand dollars due to weak gate, with only 42 837 spectators and a final week gate of 1025 50. Champions and scores included Pfeiffer Beers 3181 on March 12 earning 2500, Frank's Jewelry 2852 on March 2 earning 250, Frank Santoro 749 on March 29 earning 500, Koepp Kissoff 1339 on March 25 earning 1000, and Santoro 1994 all events on March 29 earning 1000. The Moose No 731 of Pt Pleasant WV tied for sixth among boosters with 2778 for 137 50.
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Chicago
American Bowling Congress
Detroit Pfeiffer Beers
Charlie Treuter
ABC
Pfeiffer Beers
Detroit
Frank’s Jewelry
Frank Santoro
New York
Ed Koepp
Joseph Kissoff
Cleveland
Great Or Not The Dancer Has Excited Racing Fans
In Baltimore at Pimlico Native Dancer drew record crowds of 30 756 as fans hailed Alfred G. Vanderbilt’s gray. Bettors poured $696 639 across seven horses with $281 576 for Native Dancer in third. He paid 2 40 to win and 20 to place and show. Some experts want Belmont to confirm his greatness after Jamie K. finished a long neck back in second. Royal Bay Gem was third by six lengths.
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Baumbholtz
Midvale
Tuscarawas County
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Reds
Cubs
Hank Sauer
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Baumholtz
Baltimore
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Pimlico
Maryland
Jamie K
Eddie Arcaro
Royal Bay Gem
Sweeney Registers Slam At Wildwood Course
Cliff Swe scored the grand slam at the Wildwood Golf Course yesterday with low gross 78 and blind bogey 73. Dutch Martin trailed by one stroke in low gross. D Whisler and Joe Herr shot 82. Pat Dinan 75 was second in blind bogey and Joe Fallanca 78 placed third.
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Cliff Swe
Wildwood Golf Course
Dutch Martin
Sweeney
D. Whisler
Joe Herr
Pat Dinan
Joe Fallanca
Baseball Stat Leaders for American and National Leagues
A compact summary of top players across the American and National Leagues, listing batting averages, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching records. Notable leaders include Mantle, Rosen, Campanella, Schoendienst, and Surkent with standout figures in 1940s era play.
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Batts
Kell
Boston
Rosen
Cleveland
Mantle
New York
Dropo
Detroit
Robinson
Philadelphia
Vernon
Busby
Washington
Jensen
Gernert
Lollar
Chicago
Doby
Kryhoski and Wertz
St. Louis
Minoso
Wyrostek
Greengrass
Cincinnati
Snider
Campanella
Brooklyn
Schoendienst
Dark
Bruton
Milwaukee
Bernier
Pittsburgh
Kluszewski
Bell
Mathews
Irvin
Gilliam
Surkent
Simmons
Middletown Golfers Fail To Beat Boros On Open Day
Middletown sent five players to Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh for National Golf Day. Julius Boros shot a 69 at the National Open champion’s event. John Brawley led Middletown with 71, one stroke behind Boros. Others posted 73, 74, and 75 as handicaps ranged from 10 to 28.
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Middletown
Julius Boros
Boros
Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
John Brawley
Wildwood
Brawley
Duff's "9" Drops Opener in Valley Circuit 4-3
Duff's Cafe Middletown opened with a 4-3 loss as South Lebanon edged Duff's on its home diamond. Morrow and Mason played 11 innings. Mason took an early lead, Morrow tied it in the eighth, Dare earned the win for Morrow, Zeff the loss for Mason.
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Duff
Jim Dare
Zeff
Mason
Tee-Off Times Set For Women In Spring Golf Tournament
Twenty three women start Wildwood Women's Golf Club annual Spring Tournament tomorrow with tee offs across two starting holes. Early groups include Kelso Ritter Allen Sanderson and Combs Mers Coker at No 10. Additional blocks feature Smith Leak Clark Schneider Nein Lee Feinthal Flagg Fallanca Fishbaugh Abbot Bates Wikoff Raines McCabb Lewis.
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Wildwood Women's Golf Club
Kelso
Ritter
Allen
Sanderson
Combs
Mers
Coker
Smith
Leak
Clark
Schneider
Nein
Lee
Feinthal
Flagg
Fallanca
Fishbaugh
Abbott
Bates
Wikoff
Raines
I McCabb
Lewis
Shantz extends streak as Athletics edge Senators 2-1
A year ago Bobby Shantz won his sixth straight decision, guiding the Philadelphia Athletics to a 2-1 victory over the Washington Senators. The brief recap notes past highlights from 5, 10 years ago including Hogan’s PGA win at Hershey and Armstrong’s match against Shapiro with Coombs signing by the Athletics.
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Associated Press Today
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Mike Turnesa
Henry Armstrong
Maxie Shapiro
Coombs
Philadelphia Atheltics
Sammy Baugh turns to calf roping after football career
ROTAN Texas reports Sammy Baugh, former pro football star, now excels in rodeos and roping contests. He favors quarter horses for ranch work, trains and rides them, and operates a Bar Lazy S branded ranch. His herd uses a dozen registered Hereford bulls for feeder calves. Hugh Taylor of the Washington Redskins set a 1952 team record with 12 touchdown catches, surpassing Andy Farkas’s 11 in 1939.
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Rotan
Tex
Sammy Baugh
Baugh
Hugh Taylor
Washington Redskins
Andy Farkas
Cattle and sheep market snapshot from Sportsmans Digest
Slaughter cattle and yearling values steady to strong with good and choice steers near 22.75 to 23.00 per hundredweight for 700 to 800 pounds. Sows and heavier weights vary with 550 pound sows 20.50 to 22.00, vealers 24.00 to 26.00, lambs 85 to 90 pounds around 29.00, ewes 4.00 to 6.00 for utilities. Calves and canners also listed with midrange prices across weight classes.
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Seeersse
Oosia
New York Stocks Morning Quotation Sheet
New York Stocks at 11:06 show mixed activity across leaders and laggards. Major names including American Airlines American Radium Allied Stores Boeing Chrysler Bethlehem Steel and General Electric appear with varying percentages, while others like Union Aircraft and United Airlines close lower or higher as trading details stream across the board.
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I Sever
Allied Stores
American Airlines
HONOR
G2iy
Electric
Sessserseeee
Kennecott Copper Kroger Baking Lorillard Tobacco Loew Raat
Montgomery Ward
Motorola Radio
Motorola Ra
C. Ee
Newport Corp
Ohio
Packard Corp
Pan American
Paramount Pictures
SAM Sinclair Oil
South Pacific
Southern Rails
SOX Sperry
N.J
Studebaker Corp
Do's Sunray
Texas
Dayton Livestock and Fashion Stamp News Roundup
Dayton livestock markets report hogs at Cincinnati with 10 to 20 higher gains for barrows and gilts, 2 300 medium activity. France announces a fashion stamp in swallow blue and amethyst violet, engraving by Gandon.
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Cincinnati
USDA
France
Bparel
Gandon
Dayton Produce Price List Summary
Local market price sheet lists live poultry values for hens roosters and rabbits with weights and categories. Dressed poultry and wholesale eggs prices appear alongside milk production association reference.
Cincinnati Produce Prices and Grade Listings
Cincinnati markets show egg grades by size and color with U S consumer grades for large white brown and mixed eggs priced. poultry fryers over 2 pounds to over 2% pounds and roosters listed. butter wholesale at 70. potatoes range from 1.75 to 6.00 per unit.
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Cincinnati
U. S
Alberta Stockyards handle over 12 million in 1952 trade
Lethbridge Alberta stockyards operated by Alberta Stockyards Company processed livestock with a market value exceeding 12 million dollars during 1952. The data reflects robust activity at the regional market centered in Lethbridge with cattle and other livestock changing hands under company oversight.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Alberta Stockyards Company
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Sportsmans Digest
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Shessesees Fryers Wholesale
Bing Crosby
Miami Cement Products, Inc
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