Indians Host Pirates in Exhibition Showdown Tonight
Cleveland Indians return from a brief trip to face the Pittsburgh Pirates in an exhibition game led by Billy Meyer. Lou Boudreau, Bob Lemon limited by a shoulder twinge, Joe Gordon and Larry Doby shine, with Hegan also sidelined, as Community Fund proceeds and a long ball contest precede a slate of upcoming interleague games.
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B B Regains 3rd in City Class A Baseball League
B Billiards beat Fairmount Merchants 8 to 4 at City Field to pull within a tie for third with Tuscarawas in the City Class A Baseball League. Phelbert Lawson earned his third win without a loss, striking out nine while allowing ten hits as B Billiards pushed runs across in seven of eight innings. Lombardi homered and Lombardi made a stellar fifth inning catch as Fairmount dropped to 5-10 while Tuscarawas leads the pack with 7-5.
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Direct Wyn Wins Utah Pace at Roosevelt Raceway
Direct Wyn, the 4-5 favorite, won the featured Utah pace at Roosevelt Raceway by three lengths in 2:05. Mighty Medium finished second and Nemo Direct third. Backers collected $3.80, $2.70, and $2.40. the daily double paid $23.40 for Gus Daly and Teresina.
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Sandlot Notes Seeks Class B Softball Games
Battery A of the National Guard seeks Class B softball games. Contact Chuck Houchin at 6-6572 for scheduling.
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Ohio-Indiana League scores roundup
Lima 8 8 Muncie 5 Zanesville 12 Portsmouth 2 Marion Richmond 9 Newark 10 Springfield 9 standings and results across cities show Lima and Zanesville posting notable tallies with Newark and Marion close behind in this weekly league summary.
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Marion Lefty Pitches Second Shutout in Row
Southpaw Neil Smith of Marion pitched a six hit shutout his second straight over Richmond last night in the Ohio-Indiana League. Smith fanned 10 and the Red Sox won 3 0. It was his fifth victory in eight starts. George Becka of Zanesville also pitched well for the Indians beating Portsmouth 12 2 allowing only three hits all singles. Becka’s fourth win and no defeats.
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Benefit Softball Game for Bill Wertz in Dalton Village
Nussbaum Builders face Canton Clowns in a Memorial Field benefit at 9:30 to aid second baseman Bill Wertz who broke his leg June 6 against the Clowns. Lights will be dimmed 8 to 9 for a band concert by the 11th Regiment Band, followed by Ira and John's Clown band for 30 minutes. No admission charge. a collection will be taken for Wertz.
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Canton Auto Club Keeps Bus Run Open for Indians Red Sox Game
Canton Automobile Club continues taking reservations for a public bus caravan to the Indians versus Red Sox game Monday night in Cleveland. The trip remains open to all interested riders.
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Former Akron U Coach Joins High School Staff
Ned Endress, University of Akron assistant basketball coach, was named to St. Mary High School in Akron as co coach for basketball and baseball and assistant football coach under Harry Kidder. Endress joins the school after leaving Akron U and will work across all sports.
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Pep and Ruggerio Score Wins in Ring Card
In Syracuse Willie Pep outpointed Jean Mougin over 16 rounds. In Jacksonville Danny Ruggerio stopped Gene Hardison in 3 rounds. In Washington Beau Jack versus Eddie Giosa bout postponed to tonight.
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Farber's 66 Tops Quarry Tile Golf at Tam o Shanter
The U S Quarry Tile Co summer golf tourney at Tam o Shanter crowned Jim Farber's 66 as overall low net champion among 24 entrants. H R Feichter had the fewest putts with 30. Stewart Weimer and Joe Ford won accuracy contests. J A Cable took driving prize. Don Williams 114 was high net. Horse race winners were J A Cable 83 H O Albery 89 and J C Sparks 90. Banquet planned in September to award golf team prizes.
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Bob Smith Aces No 12 at Highland Golf Course
Canton golfer Bob Smith sank a hole in one on Highland s par-3 12th using a No 5 iron to complete an 88. This marks the district s 14th ace of the season with Jerry Russell having aced the same hole in April. A bestball match saw Evan Brown and Wayne Hocking shoot 67 to beat Clarence Miller and Don Blair 67 to 74. Brown birdied 6 8 11 14 17 and eagled 16 to post five under par.
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Paul Christman Re-signs With Chicago Cardinals
Hall of Fame a passer Paul Christman signs a new contract to remain with the Chicago Cardinals. The former Missouri All American agreed to terms during a conference with President Ray Bennigsen. details of the deal were not disclosed.
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Indians Trip To Cleveand Ball Game Planned By Hoover
Fifty five Hoover Co. baseball players their wives and members of the companys activities committee will travel to Cleveland Monday night by bus to attend the Indians Red Sox game.
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Favored Stars Survive Firing In Clay Tennis
In Chicago AP recalls the national clay courts tournament third round with top seeds Pancho Gonzales and Frankie Parker advancing. Gonzales defeated Herb Anger and Alex Hetzeck while Parker beat Dick Mouledous and Earle Theimer. Beverly Baker and Wilma Smith lead the women’s domestic bracket with straight-set wins.
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Reds Start East Tour to Climb Out of Cellar
Cincinnati manager Bucky Walters and two players will join the Reds as they depart for a three city swing through the eastern NL. The club sits 314 games behind sixth and three ahead of the Cubs, opening with three games at Brooklyn and Howard Fox slated to start the opener against the Dodgers before visits to Boston New York and Philadelphia.
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