Lopez to Manage Reds Next Year Under Tebbetts as Coach
Al Lopez will leave Cleveland to manage the Cincinnati Redlegs next season. George Tebbetts, former Indians catcher and current Indianapolis manager, is named as Lopez successor. Gabe Paul of Cincinnati said no comment on the hiring.
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Ex Middletonian Tim Gibson eyes racing ownership fever
In a national Holiday magazine piece Tim Gibson of Washington DC describes how anyone can own a race horse without high costs and even make money. He recalls a wartime buy of Rough Ordy near Laurel Maryland and notes the looming trend among readers to try the sport.
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Muskie Coach Describes Single Platoon Impact On Players
Xavier athletic director Al Stephens spoke at a station fete about how the single platoon rule has created coaching challenges. He cited a Cincinnati quarterback prospect who quit football after NCAA switched to single platoon, noting the player’s lack of tackling experience. The staff aims to adapt under the new rule.
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Bevo Francis Lures Rio Grande To Tough Schedule
Bevo Francis leads Rio Grande College as a scoring magnet with a 50 point plus average and a 39 game winning streak erased by an NCAA ruling. Newt Oliver slots a two game slate against power teams, while Rio Grande adds Jim Schafer Don Coyne Leroy Thompson Bernard Mahoney and Don Vynalek to bolster a veteran lineup.
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Roy Moses
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Oliver
Tuesday Night Fights Report From AP Card
In Miami Beach Charlie Doc Williams outpointed Toxie Hall. Cisco Andrade stopped pi Lynch in Los Angeles. Irish Johnny McCray stopped Sonny Luciano in Houston.
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Doc) Williams
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Schedule and results across major league teams this week
The schedule lists games and lineups for multiple cities including Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia New York and St Louis with matchups such as Cleveland at Chicago Lemon versus Rogovin and Shantz facing Lopat Also noted are standings and results from Wednesday and Thursday with pennant implications across the National League teams Brooklyn Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh and others. The report includes pitchers records and game results like Detroit 3 Cleveland 8 and New York 7 Philadelphia 7.
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Mizell
Grisson
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Elson
Lown
Raffensberger
Association Playoffs Final Showdown Kansas City at Toledo
Toledo tops Louisville 5 to 2 in the first game of finals ending Louisville's run. After Roosevelt Raceway 70 harness nights, Post One horses have 127 wins in the record.
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Browns Move Decision Sparks Varying League Bets
A proposed relocation of the St. Louis Browns to Baltimore or Toronto sparked conflicting predictions among MLB executives. A leaked source claimed three clubs would vote against Baltimore, with Toronto favored, while Veeck and others denied the report. The owners meeting to decide the Browns' fate is set for Sunday.
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Godfrey Calls Indiana a Tough Opener For Buckeyes
Ohio State scout Ernie Godfrey warns Indiana will provide a hard opening test for the Buckeyes in the season opener. He praises the current Ohio State squad as morale rich and predicts strong performance if effort wins games. Injury list for opener includes Gibbs Augenstein and Whetstone.
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Middletown High Versus Dayton Fairmont Ducats On Sale Downtown
Athletic director Elmo Lingrel says tickets for Friday's Middletown High vs Dayton Fairmont game go on sale at Kiama News and Roberson's Sporting Goods downtown. Reserved seats and general admission available. sales run until early Friday evening.
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Stunt Show closes Cincinnati Race Bowl season
The final event of the 1953 Cincinnati Race Bowl season, the Tournament of Thrills, features Al Gross and Hal Kent performing auto stunt and precision driving. They will drive cars and motorcycles through flames and leap ramps and thread the track in close formation. The show begins at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Sala-Troy Matched For Video Tonight
Washington card features Lee Sala a 26 year old Pittsburgh veteran against Willie Troy 22 of Washington in a 10 round middleweight fight over CBS scheduled for 9 p m EST
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Jockey David Leight Dies After Beulah Park Race Mishap
David A. Leight a 25 year old jockey from Muncie Indiana died after his mount stumbled and unseated him at Beulah Park Columbus Ohio Officials said he was kicked or tramp led by other horses in the race yesterday.
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Two Teams Share Women Calcutta at Wildwood Course
Four women golfers shared the Calcutta purse yesterday at Wildwood Course. First place went to two teams: Mrs. Paul Wikoff with Mrs. M B Sanderson and Mrs. Campbell Allen with Mrs. Bill Raines. The team of Mrs. Al Leak and Mrs. Douglas McCabe finished second with an 81.
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Odds Favor Marciano In Title Bout At Polo Grounds
Rocky Marciano held 4 to 1 odds over challenger Roland LaStarza as they prepared for a 15 round title fight at the Polo Grounds on Thursday night. Interest rose with ringside seats selling beyond the 18th row and premiums for near the ring. promoter Jim Norris projected at least 300000 dollars in the till by fight day. The bout would be televised on a closed theater network but not in Cincinnati or Dayton, with radio bulletins to announce results.
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New York
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Roland LaStarza
Polo Grounds
Jug Status For Harness Driver Is Big Mystery
In Columbus Ohio betting men await the Grand Circuit at Delaware to see if Wayne Curly Smart will drive. Smart won a temporary restraining order against a one year USTA suspension but confusion over his status persists as the Little Brown Jug looms and Castletons Dutch Dandy is set to race. The USTA plans to seek dissolution of the restraining order from Judge William Bryant.
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Woodrey throws no hitter as Trenton blanks Wayne
Jim Woodrey pitched a seven inning no hit shutout in Trenton 40 Butler County League victory over Wayne. He struck out 14 and retired 18 in a row while leading a nine hit attack that included a sixth inning homer by Woodrey and a seventh inning shot by Jerry Williams. Wayne offenses never reached safely until the seventh. This was Trenton’s opening league win and third straight fall victory.
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Pitching Reynolds Leads Yankees Past Phillies 7-2
Allie Reynolds struck out 11 and allowed two hits in seven innings as the New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia 7-2. Stan Musial collected five hits, two doubles in nine at bats, lifting his season average to .333 in a doubleheader with Milwaukee.
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Reynolds Shines as Yankees Eye World Series Opener
Allie Reynolds struck out 11 in seven innings as the Yankees beat the Athletics 7 2. Manager Casey Stengel hints Reynolds could start the World Series, noting his recent form and long track record in October play. Also: Dodgers tie NL wins record, Browns-top Tigers, Musial climbs batting race.
Reds Split On First Shutout By Former Cub
Cincinnati Redlegs avoid sweep with rookie Fred Baczewski pitching his first major league shutout securing a 1-0 win in the nightcap while Chicago Cubs win 4-1 in the opener. The clubs meet again in Cincinnati as Kenny Raffensberger faces Bob Rush with Buster Mills guiding the team.
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Cincinnati Buys Three Including Tulsa Star
Cincinnati Redlegs purchase three players from Tulsa of the Texas League. Star hitter Charlie Harmon, a Negro third baseman, Ed Bailey catcher, and Bob Hazle outfielder join the club. Harmon batted .310 with Tulsa and will report to the Florida training camp next spring. The team signs a working agreement with Duluth, Minnesota, of the Class C Northern League.
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Charlie Harmon
Gabe Paul
Ed Bailey
Bob Hazle
Harmon
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Duluth, Minn
Sox and Blues Open Finals in Toledo Three-Game Stand
The Toledo Sox host Kansas City tonight to begin a three day home stand after clinching the American Association pennant. Toledo beat Louisville 5-2 in the deciding game as Bob Chipman earned the win in relief for a two win series, establishing a double victory in the set.
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Phillies Rout Mets as Simons Wins 15th Game
Carl Furillo of Brooklyn leads with .344. A three run homer by Bill Serena gave the Cubs the second half of the Cincinnati twin bill after they were blanked by Fred Baczewski in the opener. The Phillies pounded four New York pitchers for 13 hits aiding Curt Simons to his 15th win.
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