HS to Have Heavier Grid Team This Fall
Hal B. Kelly reports a stronger Crimson Flash football push as Coach A N Smith trains a larger group of freshmen and university men for the 1959 season. The squad will average heavier weight per player, with a focus on fundamentals, blocking, and tackling. Returning players Disbrow Wood Buker Gerhardinger Everhart anchor the team as juniors and seniors compete for starting roles.
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Progress In Conservation of Forests and Wildlife Event
State officials will define progress in forest, game, and fish conservation at St Pauls Church in Elyria tonight. Conservation Commissioner J W Thompson and Ames W Lurber will discuss the new Ohio Constitution Act, state division structure, and planned programs including wildlife propagation, nursery ponds, and Roosevelt Game Reserve stocking. Rich details on divisions, funding, and upcoming talks will be presented by officials from Sandusky and other districts.
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Speed boat showcases at National Indoor Motor Boat Show
United Press reports Miss America VHT the world fastest speed boat is in Chicago for an exhibition at the National Indoor Motor Boat Show opening Friday. The brief note mentions Louisville roadway Limited i
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Derby star trains mile and quarter in 2 12
In Kentucky, a standout two mile racehorse ran the mile and a quarter in 2 12 and galloped out the final quarter before being pulled up, impressing observers with his workout performance. CHICAGO April 23 Reports here today said that Jack Sharkey offered to train Jack Gagnon for the lower bout with Tuffy Griffith on April 30.
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From Tee to Green on the Mashie Golf Club
A historic golf piece explains the mashie as a dangerous yet valuable club for beginners and improving players. It stresses no pivot in the swing, a crisp wrist action, and keeping the club from coming back over the shoulder for accurate shots.
Boners once feared, now fade from baseball lore
William Ritt argues that famed baseball blunders once sparked nationwide debate but no longer move fans. He recalls Lazeri’s misplay on opening day and contrasts past headlines with today’s quieter reaction, noting how legends like Snodgrass Markle Zimmerman Wilson became famous for slips, yet are treated as passing incidents in modern times.
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Yankees Start Worst Since 1910s Amid Young Lineup
New York Yankees slide to five straight losses leaving them in the American League cellar for the first time since 1923. Manager Bob Shanker fields two rookie leaders while Babe Ruth struggles with no homers in five games and a weak pitching staff hampers morale. Dusty Cooke and Sam Byrd see time in left field as Ruth’s slumps persist.
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Souvenir boy expensive miscue sparks Sox win
In Cleveland, GaleOX edges the Tribe 4-3 as a fif th inning error by a souvenir hunter alters the score. Johnny Riddle and Charlie Fon countered with timely plays, Al Thomas and Wesley Ferrell pitched well, while Averill delivered a clutch double and Bib Falk plus a pinch hit single helped seal the victory before 20,000 fans in cold April weather.
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al Thomas
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Mratt
Standings and late-game notes from a rough box score
Standings show Cleveland 5 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 7 New York 5. Game details list line scores, batting, and pitching notes including Ramm Riddle Averill 2, Falk, two-base hits, and substitutions. Winning pitcher Thomas, losing Hudlin, umpires Ovmslr Guthrie Hildearash.
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EHS Track Stars By Johnny Shaw
Jim Sharkey, a senior at EHS, seeks his second track letter after last year’s high jump. At eighteen, his best leap this season is a 3 feet 10 inch jump at Berea, with improving form and regular competition against top EMS jumpers.
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Too Cold City Team Delays Practice In Winter Weather
Winter weather forced the City team to cancel last night’s baseball practice. New Suburban league entrants plan to resume Thursday if conditions allow. Jack Ambrose leads drills as talks continue on a new manager. Chuck Clark is considered to replace Bill Struck, who retires.
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National Results Show Brooklyn and Other NL Games
National League games featured Brooklyn facing Philadelphia while New York meets Boston Cincinnati travels to Pittsburgh St Louis plays Chicago and Brooklyn seeks another win in a busy schedule.
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Major League Leaders Incomplete Player Stats
Major League Leaders list players and clubs with at bats and hits in a fragmented table. It includes Fisher and Jamieson with Cardinals and Indians, Waner with Pirates, Gehrig with Yankees, Simmons with Athletics, Comorosky with Pirates, and other names like Frisch Hodapp Cronin and Rissonette in runs batted in and scoring categories, though many values are garbled.
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Carnera Knocks Out Sam Baker in 2:37 at Tee Coliseum
Primo Carnera stopped Sam Baker in two minutes and 37 seconds in Portland, making Baker the fifteenth knockout victim in a ten round bout. Baker was knocked down seven times as the 275 pound Italian dominated the fight before about four thousand fans.
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College Baseball Reserve at Hirami Ohio University
A brief college baseball item notes Reserve I status at Hirami campus of Ohio University on the 15th, involving Muska and Zumo in a setup or roster mention.
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Crimson Flashes to Two-Game Weekend Trip
EH a NINE PLAYS 2 GAMES This WEEK-ENE Crimson Flash baseball team travels to Cleveland for a two day slate. Friday’s Lake Erie league game vs Lakewood Purple, Saturday vs University School in Cleveland. University School not in league. exhibition. A catcher out for practice, but E S diamond stars aim to win. Saturday loss to Shaw fuels confidence after six strong innings. Lefty Rule found form after early trouble. team expects to sweep Lakewood Friday.
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Giants and Athletics Aim To widen lead over rivals
Baseball opening day reports show the New York Giants and Philadelphia Athletics extending early-season margins as they defeated weak opposition. Bing Miller and a sharp catching in the ninth powered Philadelphia to a 6 2 victory over the Yankees, while the Cubs fell 6 2 to the St Louis Cardinals. Ted Gullis and the Browns edged Detroit 5 4 in thirteen innings, and Sugar Sweetland won his second game as Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6 3. Attendance hit 135,050 for five openers with the Yankees leading at 65,000.
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Bucky Harris Receives Five Radio Sets as Gift
Tiger manager Bucky Harris, age 19, received five radio sets as a gift. Some joked that tuning in might be the only way to hear about the world series, suggesting Lucky 9 could be involved in the ruse.
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