Yankees Beat Tigers In 13-6 Series Opener
Yankees overwhelm Detroit 13-6 as Art Houtteman struggles, Yogi Berra helps power a 14-hit attack led by Allie Reynolds. Tigers suffer another loss with division rival results tightening the pennant race.
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Ceramics Capture 10th District Title In Softball Tourney
Stark Ceramics defeated Massillon 4 to 2 to win the 10th District Ohio Amateur Softball Association championship and earn a spot in the state tournament in Toledo. Johnny Miller allowed four hits while Dale Bundy hit an inside the park homer to key the fourth inning rally.
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Caddies in Match Play Leads Medal Field
In Columbus the national caddie golf tournament began with 16 year old William Curtis of Bedford Michigan leading 64 players for 2250 dollars in scholarship prizes. Curtis shot 148 across 36 holes at Ohio State University course for medalist honors. Don Nichols of Topeka Kansas posted 75 and 74, one stroke behind Curtis. Larry Munsie James Edrington Steve Kondik tied for third with 151.
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Columbus Now In Second Runs Streak Nine
The Columbus Red Birds moved into second place in the 1950 American Association race with a 3-0 win over Minneapolis, giving them nine straight victories and a 24 games margin to first. Kurt Krieger earned his 15th win in a shutout, Sally Hemus drove in two runs with a homer and a double.
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Area Women Snare 3 Events at Congress
Canton area players earned three wins in eight events at the Akron District Golf Association medal play tournament at Congress Lake. Pauline Frey led Class A with 88, while Mrs. Ben Seachuck of Firestone C C had the low gross of 87. Jerry Miller of Congress Lake won low net with 75, and H A Arnold led Class B with 78. R E Hardman of Akron Fairlawn and Phil Lucco also led handicap classes with 79 and 77 respectively. Tidball and Breitenstein won the B and C grass flights with 98 and 112, each securing wins in half the events.
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Southern Association Scores and Standings
Atlanta defeated Mobile 4 to 3 in ten innings while Birmingham edged New Orleans 3 to 2 and Little Rock routed Chattanooga 13 to 3 with Memphis beating Nashville 4 to 3.
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A B C Meet Resumes Tonight In Ohio Tourney
North Canton Hoovers host Canton Road Furnitures at Memorial Stadium in the Ohio American Baseball Congress district event. Fairmount Merchants meet Warren Craver Truckers in the nightcap as double elimination play advances two local teams toward advanced berths.
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Women's Softball Final for Tonight in Springfield
Springfield's Carano Orphans clash with the Columbus Antons in the 1950 state women's amateur softball championship. Springfield is unbeaten in the double elimination. Columbus rebounded from an early loss by beating Metamoras 5-0 and Zanesfield 3-2 to reach tonight's final.
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Wittenberg Vets Nine Lettermen Invited to Practice
Nine lettermen and 38 players will attend the opening grid practice at Wittenberg College on September 1 under coach Ralph E. Ness. Ness, debuting as Tigers coach, plans two workouts daily through September 9, excluding Sundays.
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Saratoga Offers Free Museum of Racing Site
Saratoga Springs officials discussed plans for a national racing museum. Proposed exhibits include paintings trophies and memorabilia. Mayor William Mallory offered Congress Park space for construction to host the museum.
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Texas League Scores from Fort Worth and Dallas
Fort Worth 2 Dallas C. 3 Beaumont 2 Shreveport 2 San Antonio 7 Houston 7 Oklahoma City 8 Tulsa 5.
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