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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1949

Page

7

Fanned for Johnson in sixth as Boston tops Phillies

DiMaggio and Pesky lead Philadelphia and Boston in a high scoring day. Brissie and DiMaggio combine for pitching and several players tally RBIs. Doerr and Joost homer for Boston while Guerra adds two.

Johnson Boston Philadelphia DiMaggio Pesky Williams Stephens Doerr Joost Chapman Majeski Valo Fox Guerra Brissie RBI dJoo Balk Kramer A—Honochick Summers Stevens and Grieve Browns Indians Mitchell Sullivan Lehner Boone S Priddy Vernon Kekos Doby Spence Cf Gordon Lollar Boudreau Graham Kennedy Rf Anderson Hegan Ostrowski Benton Ferrick Louis Cleveland E—Lehner Gordon S—Benton Priddy St. Lowis Bb— Ferrick H—Ostrowski Goodman Vale Zarilla Tebbetts Brissie D Johnson Hitchcock Quinn Caenis

Brecheen Gets Touched In 10-2 Loss To Reds

Harry Brecheen, the St Louis Cardinals left hander, struggled under Cincinnati's batting on a night when the Reds pounded him for four early hits and five walks. Cincinnati beat St Louis 10-2 as Raffensberger notched his eighth victory and the Cardinals fell further from the league lead.

Bloodworth D.rice Litwhiler Brecheen Wyrostek Ola-Kleinee Raffensberger Reeder Wilks sReler Martin Cincinnati St. Louis Walker Cooper Stallcup Hatton Musial Slaughter E— Jones Marion RBI Adams Lowrey S—Raffensberger Schoendienst Jones Kazak Stalleup St. Louis & BR Sc—Raffensberger Ho—Brecheen D. Rice Barlick Barr Jack Hand Associated Press Harry Brecheen St. Louis Cardinal Booklyn Dodgers Red Birds Reds Dodger Ken Raffensberger Brooklyn New York Dave Koslo Don Newcombe Giants Vern Bickford Boston Braves Phillies Eddie Stanky al Dark Bob Muncrief Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pirates Muncrief Dutch Leonard Eddie Jooost Philadelphia A Boston

King Ranch Enters Three in Aqueduct Race

King Ranch will send three thoroughbreds after the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct. Leading the trio is Assault a former Triple Crown winner. Vulcan's Forge is considered Assaults main rival with stablemates Why Not and Flying Misses supporting.

New York INS King Ranch Brooklyn Aqueduct Assault Vulcan

Texas League scores quick hits for six teams

San Antonio blanked Beaumont 3 0 Tulsa edged Oklahoma City 4 1 Fort Worth beat Dallas 8 3 Houston topped Shreveport 5 1 all results reflect recent league action with multiple games reported.

San Antonio Beaumont Tulsa Oklahoma City Ft. Worth Dallas Houston Shreveport

Montreal Beats Newark as Rochester Tops Baltimore in IL action

In an International League set of results, Montreal defeated Newark 10 to 6 while Rochester shut out Baltimore 6 0. Buffalo triumphed 9 6 over Syracuse and Toronto edged Jersey City 3 to 2.

Montreal Newark Toronto Jersey City Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Syracuse

U S G A Holds First Annual Girl's Junior Golf Championship

The U S G A announces its first annual girls junior golf championship set for August 15 to 20 at Philadelphia Country Club. The event marks a landmark in national junior women’s golf competition hosted on a premier course with top young players invited from regional circuits.

U.S.G.A Philadelphia Country Club

Reds Name Settle as Muncie Club Business Manager

Charles Settle, 26, Cincinnati, was named business manager of the Muncie baseball team in the Ohio Indiana League. Settle, a Transylvania College alum and former pro player, replaces William McCarthy who moves to Charleston W Va in the Central League. The Muncie club is part of the Reds farm system and Settle previously coached baseball at the University of Kentucky in 1948.

Cincinnati Charles Settle Muncie Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Reds Settle Transylvania College Kentucky William McCarthy Chicago Charleston W. Va University of Kentucky

Demaret Tops 1948 U S Open Final 54 Holes Card

Jimmy Demaret carded a 207 to lead the field after the final 54 holes of the 1948 U S Open, sealing a historic performance as the champion finished atop the standings.

Jimmy Demaret

Unknown Tops Name Golfers In Capital Open

In the Washington Star's $15,000 Capital Open at LANDOVER Maryland Al Smith of Winston Salem shot eight under in the opening round to lead after day one. Ky Laffoon stood one stroke back with 65 while Skip Alexander posted 66. Sammy Snead and Cary Middlecoff were tied at 69 with eight others. Lloyd Mangrum posted 74.

Landover al Smith Winston Salem N. C Washington Star Smith Ky Laffoon St. Andrews Ill Skip Alexander Lexington Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Cary Middlecoff Memphis Tenn Lloyd Mangrum Chicago

Brookside Guest Day Attracts 100 Women

About 100 women participated Friday at Brookside Country Club for guest-day activities. Among guests, Betty Kerby had the low gross with 85 and Mrs. F. G. Sanborn the low net with 72, while Arlene Taylor carded 80. Member scores highlighted include Mrs. W. D. Sears with a gross 86 and Mrs. A. A. Ulrich with a net 75.

Brookside Brookside Country Club Low Betty Kerby F. G. Sanborn Arlene Taylor W. D. Sears A. A. Ulrich

Buck Football Games Will Go on Television

The Ohio State University athletic board approved televising home football games this fall. Only two Columbus stations WBNS and WLWC can broadcast due to press box space. No sponsor contracts have been signed.

Columbus Ohio State University Wbns-T Wlwc—Bh

Ford Motor Leads Morning Industrial Softball Standings

Ford Motor moved into first place by beating Babcock Printing 6-3 on Friday, putting Ford a half game ahead of idle Timken. Union Metal beat Automatic Steel 15-11, while Golden Lodge edged Canton Malleable 9-8 and Local 1200 routed Union Metal 10-1 to stay tied for fourth. Zion Lutheran extended its Church No 3 lead with an 11th straight win.

Pros Motor Babcock Printing Ford Timken Union Metal Automatic Steel Wilson Rubber Golden Lodge Canton Bricklayers Sterling Bakery St. Charalampos Dueber Methodists Methodists Zion Lutheran First Baptist Gambrinus Canton Bearing & Steel East Canton Gambrinus Bearing & Steel North Canton Canton Phillies Morning Indus Pet Ford Motor Ford Tool & Die Babcock St. Co Calvary E. UB Lowell Reformed Bethany Evang Firs Baptist A First Baptist Calvary N. Ind. Luther Lowell Presley Pas Cleveland W Ray’s Grill East Ohio Gas Diebold Fast Ohio Gas Monarch the Palms VU. P Canton Mal Charalampos Foe Golden Ldge First Evangelical St. Paul Episcopal St. Dueber Meth Charalam Local Reed Urban UP Ohio Power Thurin Aes I. Et. Wilson Gambrinus Bearing Gambrinus Steel Dept Canton Steel Gamb. Steel Brage, Deal & Hogue Freeman Lloyd,. Hupp, & George

Outfielder Plays Percentages Against Hitter Claims Henrich

Outfielder should position toward the batter’s typical area and use percentage based play. He tracks batters, notes hit and run tendencies, and judges when to throw to bases. The piece discusses ninth inning decisions, play anticipation, and maintaining the tying run far from home to secure victory.

Henrich Tom Henrich N.E.A

Sandlot Notes Seek North Canton Game at Witwer Park

The Black Sox of the Stark AA league will play the North Canton Merchants at 2 p.m. Sunday at Witwer Park in North Canton. Roswell Lee's Tavern, a Class A team, seeks a July 10 homecoming game in Tuscarawas County and is booking other Saturday and Sunday games. Contact Vince Fabiano at New Philadelphia 3-5932 or 4-1403.

Black Sox North Canton Roswell Lee

Mid-Atlantic League Scores Roundup

In City action Vandergrift defeated Erie while Uniontown and Johnstown posted a 12 to 10 win over Youngstown Newcastle and Butler fell 2 to 1. Local standings reflect tight races across several matchups.

Mid-Atlantic Leagle City Vandergrift Erie Uniontown Johnstown Youngstown Newcastle Butler

Schroeder Clinches Singles U S Assured 4 Net Titles

Wimbledon ends with American dominance as Ted Schroeder from La Crescenta wins the men’s singles in a five set final against Jaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia. US players lead in women’s and doubles events with Brough, DuPont, Moran, Todd and Mulloy prominent in semifinals and finals. Schroeder plans to fly home Sunday and awaits decisions on U S championships and Davis Cup.

Ted Schroeder la Crescenta Calif Europe Jaroslav Drobny Czechoslovakia United States Louise Brough Beverly Hills Margaret Osborne DuPont Bellevue Del Louise Margaret Gertrude Moran Santa Monica Pat Todd la Jolla Schroeder Miami Gardner Mulloy Los Angeles Frank Parker Richard Gonzales Miss Brough John Bromwich Eric Sturgess Sheila Summers U. S Gonzales Parker Sturgess Budge Party Mrs. DuPont Britain Joy Gannon Betty Hilton Miss Moran Todd Shirley Fry Akron Helen Rihbany Boston Brownich George Worthington Thelma Long Summers Dupont Billy Sidwell Australia

Tri-State Net Doubles Title At Stake Today

In Cincinnati the 50th Tri State tennis meet opens with women's doubles. Nancy Morrison of Palm Beach and Magda Burac of Bucharest face Barbara Beckel of Peoria and Othy Watman of Chicago. Beckel and Malcolm Sprang upset top seeds Beverly Baker and Gladys Heldman yesterday.

Nancy Morrison Palm Beach Jra Magda Burac Bucharest Romania Barbara Beckel Peoria Ill Othy Watman Chicago Miss Beckel Malcolm Beverly Baker Santa Monica Calif Gladys Heldman Long Beach Miss Morrison Burac Mela Ramirez Mexico City Dorothy Watman

Women Count Down To Trans Miss Semi Finals In Lincoln

In Lincoln Nebraska Polly Riley of Fort Worth the two time defending champion faces Betsy Rawls of Austin while Betsy Rawls seeks a third Texas title in a high stakes semifinal at the 19th Women's Trans Miss golf tournament. Betty MacKinnon of Mount Pleasant meets Marjorie Lindsay of Decatur in the other semi final in a fast moving match stage.

Lincoln Neb Texas Lincoln Country Polly Riley Ft. Worth Betsy Rawls Austin Betty MacKinnon Mt. Pleasant Marjorie Lindsay Decatur, Ill

Mount Vernon hires Don Swegan as basketball coach

Mount Vernon high school superintendent John D. Geiger nominates Don Swegan, former Worcester College athlete, for head basketball coach. The nomination awaits Board of Education confirmation. Swegan coached Fredericktown High School last season.

Mount Vernon John D. Geiger Don Swegan Wooster College Mount Vernon High School Board of Education Swegan Fredericktown High School

Mathematicians Debate Monte Carlo Method At Symposium

Delegates at a three day mathematical symposium in Los Angeles moved to a closed session for the final item the Monte Carlo Method. Sponsors stated the focus was probability as the discussion concluded.

Los Angeles

Woman and Pet Don’t Bite Back as Five Are Bitten

Police report multiple bites from human and animal sources Friday. Lorena Shaw, 31, treated for wrist and facial wounds after argument. Herbert Hoover Jr., 5, bitten by a hamster at a pet shop. Donald Moreno, 14, and David Hawley, 13, injured by dogs in separate incidents. Carolyn Brummage, 6, scratched chest by a dog while playing.

Lorena Shaw Warner Rd SE Mercy Hospital Herbert Hoover Jr 22Nd St 12Th St Donald Moreno Smith Ave 3Rd St David Hawley 3Rd St NE Frank Bird 3Rd St SE Carolyn Brummage Gobelave SE Houselave

Health Commissioner Named in Columbiana County

East Liverpool July 2 Dr Robert M Dunlap of East Liverpool has been appointed health commissioner for the Columbiana County general health district to fill the vacancy from the resignation of Dr B B McGuire The new commissioner served four years with the U S Army Medical Corps in World War II and since 1946 has practiced in East Liverpool

East Liverpool Robert M. Dunlap Columbiana County General Health Columbiana County Board of Health B. B. McGuire U. S. Army Medical Corps

Aging Americans Grow Share of Population

The share of people aged 65 and older in the United States has nearly doubled over the past five decades, reflecting rising life expectancy and shifting demographics. Strong implications for healthcare, Social Security, and workforce dynamics.

Quartet Backslides Henryetta Lions Club Awards

Henryetta Oklahoma four Lions Club members missed a special ceremony for perfect attendance causing an awkward moment as none of the four awardees were present.

Henryetta, Okla Henryetta Lions Club

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