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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

8

Court Asks Chandler For Baseball Secrets

Federal hearing summons Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler for deposition in Gardellas 300000 suit. Attorney Frederic A Johnson will probe the full financial structure of baseball including World Series media rights and minor league salaries. Chandler may be compelled to answer or face a judge.

NEW York A. B. Chandler Danny Gardella Chandler Frederic A. Johnson Gardella Federal Court Johnson Max Lanier Fred Martin Cardinals

Doctors on the bench for Middletown football urged

Paul Day laments lack of on bench medical staff at home games and urges OHSSA to require doctors for each football team during play. Memo notes Babe Calhoun's WV State College progress, Tiger Ellison comments, Franklin vs Miamisburg, Hamilton’s Aurora contract, and talks of a Middletown Hamilton home and home on October 14 open date.

Paul Day Memoes Babe Calhoun Middies Dayton Dunbar Babe West Virginia State College Institute W. Va West Virginia Dave Templeton Franklin Wildcats Seven Mile Ohio State Franklin Miamisburg Hamilton Aurora Ind Big Blue Hoosier State Middletown

Earach Leads Elks League Honor Roll with 674 Series

Mike Earach rolled 239 223 214 674 to top the Elks Men's League at Bowl-Mor, driving No. 15 to three wins over No. 13. Ralph Laurens added 514 for the losers as other high totals and team scores from No. 16 to No. 1 are recorded alongside the day’s standings.

Elks Men’s League Mike Earach Elks Earach Ralph Laurens B. Mull Fitzwater Jim Maines McGonigle Bill Ridge Schaffer

Oregon State Names New Football Staff Headed by Kip Taylor

Corvallis Oregon Kip Taylor leads an entirely new Oregon State University football staff as the program reshapes its coaching lineup. He brings a fresh group of assistants to rebuild the team and system after concerns about prior leadership.

Corvallis Ore Kip Taylor Oregon State

Trinity Clinches Church Softball League Title

Holy Trinity swept St. Paul 10 to 5 at Gardner diamond to win the Church Softball League crown for a second straight post season title. Trinity, earlier first round champion, toppled St. John as the league champion. St. Paul, playoff team by taking the second-half crown, outhit Trinity 7 to 4 but two costly innings and wild pitches paved the victory for Trinity.

Holy Trinity St. Paul Gardner Diamond Trinity St. John Roger Dillman

Ohio Colleges Open 23-Game Weekend Schedule

Ohio college teams kick off a 23 game weekend with 4 Friday and 19 Saturday matchups. Top card features Ohio State versus Missouri in Columbus as Wes Fesler seeks polish for a rugged Buckeyes squad.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Missouri Bucks Wes Fesler Xavier Cincinnati West Virginia Wesleyan Friay Nevada West Liberty State West Virginia Marietta Albion Mich Defiance Ashland Rio Grande Western Reserve Kent State Adrian Mount Union Ohio Northern Cedarville Georgetown Muskingum Capital Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein Bluffton Wilmington Findlay Akron Loras Toledo Hardin-Simmons John Carroll Texas Western

Gridder Eddie Hanna Dies After Aggies Game

Eddie Hanna 24 star halfback for Colorado A and M College died of a heart attack after the Ag nies game with Colorado College in Colorado Springs He played much of the game in his regular position and his coaches said he complained of chest burning after the contest The death occurred on the special train bound for Fort Collins

Colorado Springs Colo Eddie Hanna Colorado A M. College Colorado College Aggie Fort Colins

Pancho Gonzales wins Pacific Southwest tennis title

In Los Angeles Pancho Gonzales defeats Ted Schroeder 6-3 9-11 8-6 6-4 to repeat as men’s singles champion. Mrs Helen Pastall Perez captures the women’s crown after Beverly Baker retires with a cramped hand in the third set.

Los Angeles Pancho Gonzales Ted Schroeder Helen Pastall Perez Beverly Baker

Feller Seeks 14th Win as Indians Face Yankees

Bob Feller aims to snap his 13 win drought against the New York Yankees with a regarded fastball clash as Cleveland chases a half game over idle Detroit. The Yankees beat Cleveland 7 3 after a 3 0 Tribe lead and attendance nears two million at the Bronx.

NEW York Joe DiMaggio Tommy Henrich Robert Feller New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Tribe Detroit Tigers Detroit Yanks Boston Red ‘Sox Indians Cleveland Bombers

Behrens Wins International Tennis Tourney Final

Buddy Behrens of Fort Lauderdale defeated Ricardo Balbieri of Chile in a long final lasting over three hours with scores 8-6 2-6 8-10 6-3 in Santiago Chile.

Santiago Chile Buddy Behrens Fort Lauderdale Fla Ricardo Balbieri Ieee

Reds, Braves force playoff after late-night tie at Crosley

Cincinnati Reds and Boston Braves fought to a 1-1 nightcap draw at Crosley Field forcing a playoff between Ken Raffensberger and Warren Spahn. The Reds won the opener 7-6 as Ted Kluszewski hit a grand slam and Connie Ryan homered to knot the nightcap.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Braves Reds Crosley Field Redleg

Sports Mirror highlights past tennis and baseball milestones

Today a year ago Richard Gonzales won the national tennis singles title at Forest Hills. Three years ago Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 7 0 but trailed St Louis by 142 games in the National League. Five years ago the Derby and Preakness winner Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner was retired after eight straight losses. Ten years ago Emil Leonard recorded his 19th victory as Washington beat Detroit 4 2.

Associated Press Today Richard (Pancho) Gonzales Forest Hills Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Pensive Emil Dutch) Leonard Washington Detroit

Brewers, Tribe Stay Alive In AA Playoffs

Indianapolis and Milwaukee kept their American Association series alive with wins. The Indians throttled Minneapolis 16 2 to stave off elimination while the Brewers shut out St Paul 3 0 behind Norman Roy’s near perfect pitching. Series resumes tonight with Haugstad facing Manville in Milwaukee and Queen against Barnhill in Minneapolis.

Associated Press Indianapolis Milwaukee American Association Minneapolis Indians Miller St. Paul's Brewers Norman Roy St. Paul Saints Phil Haugstad Dick Manville Mel Queen Millers Dave Barnhill

National League baseball schedule for today

Only games scheduled include Philadelphia at St Louis 8 30 Brooklyn at Chicago 1 30 Boston at Cincinnati 2 30 New York at Pittsburgh 7 30 American League Cleveland at New York 1 30 St Louis at Philadelphia 7 45.

Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Washington Detroit

Baseball leaders and stats from the season

Robinson of Brooklyn tops many categories with 198 hits and 120 RBIs. Williams of Boston leads batting with 351 and 188 hits while Spahn and Trucks pace strikeouts and pitching respectively.

Robinson Brooklyn Reese Ennis Philadelphia Musial Slaughter St. Louis Kiner Pittsburgh Hollen Nes — Wilks Spahn Boston Williams Mitchell Cleveland Dillinger Kinder Trucks Detroit

Yankee’s Hank Bauer Powers Comeback In 7 3 Win Over Indians

Hank Bauer, filling in for the injured players, sparked the Yankees to a 7 3 victory over Cleveland. He drove in three runs with a third inning double and a seventh inning two run triple to preserve a 2 1/2 game lead over Boston.

Joe Dillon Charles Bolton St. Paul Davis Windsor Brewer Neubrander Bolton Joe Dimaggio Clipper Bauer Yanks Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Charley Keller Vic Raschi Yankee Stadium Lou Boudreau Mickey Vernon Vernon Raschi Larry Doby Yogi Berra Doby Gerry Coleman Bob Kennedy Cleveland

Flag Races At A Glance

Standings show New York Boston St Louis and Brooklyn with records and games behind. Home and away schedules list opponents and counts for each city.

Walked to Fame New York Trains Legend Hirsch Jacobs

Hirsch Jacobs, famed trainer with over 2000 winners, never rode a horse in his storied career. He coached many champions and left a lasting impact on American racing.

New York Hirsch Jacobs

Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Playoff Standings

Results from yesterday include St Louis defeating Philadelphia 15 to 3 and Brooklyn beating Chicago 7 to 1. Cincinnati won 7 to 1 over Boston, while a second game between Boston and Chicago ended nine innings in a 6 to 1 score in progress at darkness. New York triumphed 7 to 3 over Cleveland. In another set Boston won 11 to 5 against Chicago, Detroit lost 3 to 5 to Washington, and Philadelphia and St Louis were 7 to 7 and 5 to 4 respectively. American Association playoffs show Milwaukee 3 St Paul 0, Indianapolis 16 Minneapolis 2. Ohio-Indiana League Marion at Muncie series postponed due to wet grounds.

Phils Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Giants Pirates Ralph Kiner Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Philadelphia Detroit A’s St. Louis Browns Tigers Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Boston New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Eeene St Louis Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Marion Muncie

Schedule of Tomorrow's NHL Games

Tomorrow's games include Boston at Pittsburgh at 7 30 p m Philadelphia at St Louis at 2 30 p m Chicago at New York 1 30 p m Cleveland at Boston 1 00 p m St Louis at Washington 7 30 p m Detroit at Philadelphia 1 30 p m

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