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Ohioan PitchesNo-Hit GameTilts Set TodaySuperlative mound work by two of the nation s top softball hurlers featured the opening of the VFW National Softball Tournament Monday night as Toledo, Ohio, defending champions, and the Austin VFW Post emerged the winners.A crowd that packed the stands at Butler Field No. 1 saw FrankSosko hurl a no-hit, no-man-reach-first game as his Toledo mates charged to an 11-0 triumph over the Kearney, Neb., nine.Toledo could gather but four hits off the combined offerings of Hanson and Myers, but nine bases on balls and four mechanical errors, plus others of omission, saw theruns pile up.Sosko’s cracking curve ball hadthe Nebraskans at his mercy as he | retired 13 via the strikeout route. The big righthander appeared to ease up in the late innings, but still the Kearney nine was helpless.
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Austin American
Austin, Texas, US
Tue, Aug 30, 1949
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