Tigers Edge Indians In Baseball Classic Action
Detroit overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat Cleveland 11-4 in a six inning finish, with Groth driving in four and Boone adding three runs. The game featured a double play started by Kennedy and Easter, and Houtteman earned the win while Lemon took the loss.
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Ee Kolloway
Kennedy
Kell
Wertz
Houtteman
Boone
Stuart
Gordon
Regan
Lemon
Detroit
Cleveland
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Evers
Groth
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RBI
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Easter
Berry
Kolloway
Aster
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So—Houtteman
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Pb—-Hogan
Summers
Grieve
Passarella
Rivals Need .600-Plus Ball To Nip Leaders
Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers held pennant leads with key wins over second-place clubs. Phils routed the Braves 9-1 as Tigers beat Cleveland 4-1. Phillies lead Braves by six games. Tigers three and a half on Cleveland and Yankees with 48 games left.
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United Press
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Ceramics and Roberts Clash In Softball Tourney Feature
Two City Class A teams Stark Ceramics and Robert's Sports meet tonight at Kurtz Memorial Field for a winners bracket berth in the 10th District Ohio Amateur Softball Association tournament. The program also includes Canton Lowell Reformed versus Massillon Eaton Mfg at 7 and Canton W R Sports versus Massillon Local 1124 at 9. Local results from last night show Marshallville Merchants advancing in extra innings, Corrugated Box edging Keller's Stag, and The Fords defeating Dover Pee Wee Sports.
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Robert’s Sports
Ohio
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Massillon Eaton Mfg
Canton
W-R Sports
Massillon Local
Massillon
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Stag
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Bob Isch
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Kellers
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Lou Stevens
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Nick Boscia
Tony Brahler
Chuck Davis
Keller Hurler
Stevens
Jack Gainey
Dover
C. Davis
Tedrick
Brahler
Pekar
PeeWee Sports
J. Gainey
Davis
Antonelli
Stucky
Hart Martin To Be Foes in Akron Aug 25
Akron, Aug 16 Special big Jim Martin and Leon Hart of Notre Dame will meet as foes Friday Aug 25 in the Akron Rubber Bowl Hart of the Detroit Lions and Martin of the Cleveland Browns. Both top players are counted on by coaches McMillin and Brown after a late All-Star win over the Eagles. Tickets at John Jacobs Agency are selling fast for the 36 000 seat game.
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Jim Martin
Leon Hart
Notre Dame
Eagles
Tommy Thompson
Chicago
Hart
Detroit Lions
Martin
Cleveland Browns
Charlie Justice
Eddie LeBaron
Philadelphia Eagles
Bo McMillin
Paul Brown
McMillin
Green Bay
Browns
Lions
John Jacobs Agency
Dropo Resting Easily After Head Injury
Boston slugger Walt Dropo was treated at Sancta Maria hospital after a line drive fractured no bone. X rays showed no fracture and doctors planned a few days of observation with no immediate return to play. He remained in good condition as team staff monitored his recovery.
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Reds
Pirates
Ralph Kiner
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Senators
Whitey Ford
New York
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Red Sox
Athletics
Walt Dropo
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Boston
Bobby Doerr
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White Sox
Big Walt Dropo
Boston Red Sox
Cambridge
Moosup
Conn
Hank Wyse
Philadelphia Athletics
Sancta Maria Hospital
Edward J. Healey
Ralph McCarthy
Dropo
Ohio Semi-Pro Champ Eliminated by Michigan
Kalida Ohio, state NBC semi pro champion, was defeated by St. Joseph Auscos of Monroe, Michigan, 16 to 7 in the regional playoff. St. Joseph also beat Kalida 20 to 0 on Monday and will face another regional winner in Wichita, Kansas, on August 26 after winning the 1950 Michigan tournament.
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Ohio
National Baseball Congress
St. Joseph Auscos
Monroe
Mich
St. Joseph
N.B.C
Michigan
Wichita
Kas
Upsets Mark Women's Tournament at Shady Hollow
Round one produced notable upsets in Shady Hollow's women's club championship flight. McDowell defeated Weirich 3 and 2 and Sanburn downed Box 2 and 1, with Frey beating Van Nostran 6 and 5 and Albery defeating Lowry 3 and 2. Pairings listed for Classes A to D with various defaults and byes.
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Shady Hollow
S. C. McDowell
S. R. Weirich
George Sanburn
W. E. Box
V. V. Frey
Paul van Nostran
D. I. Alberry
W. R. Lowry
Nmrs
S&s. C
W. H. Davis
H. Eisenbrei
William Leedy
Jean Crone
W. E. Johnson
F. J. Connelly
C. ©. Parks
Wyant
Eisenbrei
Crone
Connelly
H. M. Hawley
George Landis
Mat Keupfer
C. C. Jewell
John Rossetti
H. M. Richey
R. L. Hooper
J. W. Armagida
Hawley
Kuepfer
Rossetti
Hooper
Dick Besst
J. W. Frederick
C. R. Whitson
William Wells
C. M. Mathison
M. Muckley
H. Kek. Lucas
Bessi
Whitson
Mathison
Lucas
Contenders Open Vital Clashes in Association
The Associated Press reports pivotal American Association games open tonight. Louisville leads by several games over Minneapolis and hosts the Millers, while Indianapolis sits one game back and welcomes St Paul. No games were scheduled as teams traveled Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Minneapolis
Millers
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Dalton High coach schedules football meeting for candidates
Dalton Aug 9 Dalton High School coach John Gonter calls a football meeting for all candidates in the school auditorium Thursday at 8 p.m. The event aims to organize tryouts and review team expectations.
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Dalton
Dalton High School
John Gonter
Browns Aren't Near Peak for Saturday Game
The Cleveland Browns face the Baltimore Colts in a Saturday pre season exhibition in Cincinnati. Several stars including Don Phelps Mac Speedie Abe Gibron Warren Lahr Chubby Grigg Jimmy Joe Robinson are sick and may miss the game. Cliff Lewis fills Lahr’s defensive left half role. Pack Harrington was traded to the San Francisco 49ers yesterday. All Browns attend the Bears Eagles game in Chicago Sept 11 and prep for a Cleveland exhibition before opening the season in Philadelphia Sept 16.
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Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Colts
Cincinnati
Don Phelps
Browns
Green Bay Packers
Mac Speedie
Abe Gibron
Warren Lahr
Chubby Grigg
Jimmy Joe Robinson
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Frisco
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Junior Golfers Start Tournament Match Play
The national junior golf tournament opens with 64 first round matches and 32 afternoon tests. Billy Sparks, 17, from Atlanta, ga., earned medalist honors with 143 for 36 holes and faces Frank Little of Greensboro, nc, who qualified with 157.
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Billy Sparks
Sparks
Atlanta
Frank Little
Greensboro
N. C
District A B C Cast Completed
The Ohio District American Baseball Congress tournament field is set with Canton Road Furnitures Akron Windham Portage County Craver Truckers Warren Barberton Sports Center Canton Fairmount Merchants and North Canton Hoovers. Opening games Thursday include Canton Road Furnitures vs Windham at 6 15 p m and North Canton Hoovers vs Massillon Carver Cigars at 8 30 p m. Friday features Fairmount Merchants vs Alliance American Legion Mt Union Chevrolets at 6 15 p m and Sports Center vs Cravers at 8 30 p m. Three games Saturday and two Sunday conclude the first week of action.
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Akron
Windham
Portage County
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Warren’s
Barberton Sports Center
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Massillon Carver
Fairmount Merchants
Alliance American Legion-Mt. Union Chevrolets
Sports Center
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League Baseball Scores Report
Jersey City defeated Montreal 5 to 4 while Syracuse lost 2 to 3 and Rochester fell 0 to 5. Baltimore won 5 to 8 and Toronto edged 1 to 2. Springfield beat Buffalo 7 to 6 in ten innings.
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Rochester
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Toronto
Springfield
Buffalo
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