Morgan May Prove To Be Successor To Ford In Yankees Pennant Plans
United Press Sports Writer Carl Lundquist reports on Tom Morgan as a rising Yankee star filling Whitey Ford’s role. Morgan has won five straight since return, improving to 7-1 with leading AL pitching. The piece notes his occasional late-innings carelessness, compares him to Ford’s 1950 streak, and covers notable games, homers, and team standings across the AL and NL.
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New York Yankee
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Kansas City
Roosevelt Gains First Place Tie in Class D Loop
Roosevelt tied for first in the Playground Class D Baseball League after an easy 15 to 5 win over Ely at the Ely Stadium. Don Bennett pitched a three hitter as Roosevelt moved to five wins in six games, while Franklin won by forfeit over Cascade at Cascade Park, narrowing the gap to the leaders Idle McKinley and Roosevelt.
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Three Games On District Tourney Program Tonight
The 5th District of Ohio Championship Softball Tournament resumes tonight at Willard with three games. Lorain Fatty's Recreation defends the title versus Sandusky Merchants at 7:30, Fremont Schwab Sports faces Clyde Cutlery at 8:30, and Gibsonburg Merchants meets Norwalk Merchants at 9:30 in the first round. Friday features Lorain Canadian Legion versus the Gibsonburg Norwalk winner at 7:30 and Elyria United Polish Club versus Willard Ellis at 8:30, all in Eastern Standard Time.
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Lorain Fatty's Recreation
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Fremont Schwab Sports
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Gibsonburg Merchants
Norwalk
Lorain Canadian Legion
Gibsonburg
How They Stand and Yesterday's Baseball Results
A compact chart of league standings and yesterday's results across the National and American Leagues. It covers Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Washington, Philadelphia, St Louis, and more, with records, games behind, and upcoming schedules. Also includes American Association and International League standings and yesterday's game results.
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Hooper
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Pittsburgh
Jones
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Omorrow
American Association
Rone Radio
Gratton PX Dry
United Polish
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Couch-Uthe Company
Pfraudler Company
General Motors
American Brake Shoe
American Radiatordustrial LeaGue
Kell
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Robinson
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Ashburn
UPC Wins Opening in District Tourney Over Sandusky Apex Electric
United Polish Club, top finishers in the Lorain County Tournament, opened the Fifth District of Ohio Tournament at Willard with a 3-2 victory over Sandusky Apex Electric. UPC built a 2-0 lead, Sandusky tied it on Gus Miller's two-run homer in the fifth, and UPC pushed ahead in the sixth on an error, a walk, and Ed Talarek’s RBI single. Chuck Hobar pitched five hitters for UPC in a pitching duel with Dean Miller.
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Sandusky
Apex Electric
UPC
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Ed Talarek
Chuck Hobar
SUPC
Dean Miller
Miller
Walcott Charles Return Bout Delayed to Next Year
Jersey Joe Walcott was cleared to begin a tour as his world heavyweight title rematch with Ezzard Charles was postponed until sometime next year likely June. Walcott, 37, will tour the United States, South America, and Europe, after Charles and his team granted the extension beyond the original Oct. 16 deadline.
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Europe
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ABC Tournament To Be Played At Brunswick
The Annual District American Baseball Congress single elimination tourney will be held at Brunswick starting Sunday. Four teams, including Lakewood Lorain and Lorain Medina County League reps, plus a host nine yet to be chosen, will play first-round games Sunday with finals under lights Wednesday. The winner advances to the state ABC tournament in Ashtabula beginning August 30.
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Two Net Doubles Teams Advance in Elyria City Tennis
Results from the first round of the 1951 Elyria City Championship men doubles show Gerry Gaines and Dr Mark Abbe defeating Bob Hettler and Jim Hettler 6 0 6 0, and Ron Kursting and Boyd Cameron beating Bob Pierce and George Ligotke 6 2 6 2.
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Forbes wins weekly net sweepstakes at Elyria Club
Dr. M. H. Forbes captures the weekly low net sweepstakes at Elyria Country Club with an 8 and 3 on a 13 handicap for a net 70. A three way tie for second follows with net 71 by A. J. Sennes 79-8 D Heiges 85-14 and M. F. Fey 92-21. Ashburn Phillies Jusial irestone Giants
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M. F. Fey
Record Keeneland sale tops $60,000 for filly yearling
Keeneland hosts summer yearling sale with 102 thoroughbreds scheduled. C. S. Jones of California paid $60,000 for a bay filly by Bull Lea and Lady Lark from Mereworth Farm, a figure some veteran horsemen call the highest ever for a young filly at any U S auction.
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Keeneland
C. S. Jones
California
Mereworth Farm
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Lady Lark
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