Indians Take Loop Lead as Feller Wins 18th
Cleveland moved atop the American League after Bob Feller pitched an eight hitter to beat the St. Louis Browns 2 1. The Indians have won seven straight and 34 of 43. Feller notched his 18th victory, improving to 226 for his career with a 13th complete game. The Yankees lost to the Senators, dropping a half game back. Cleveland will defend the lead tomorrow vs the White Sox while idle today.
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Cincinnati
Xavier to Invoke Freshman Eligibility Rule
Xavier University will apply the freshman eligibility rule for intercollegiate athletics starting in the Fall semester. Freshmen entering Xavier will be immediately eligible for competition. The plan aims to accelerate freshman participation across sports.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Xavier University
Xavier
Hambletonian Delayed One Day With Clear Weather Forecast
Goshen reported clear skies for the delayed Hambletonian Stakes renewal after yesterday’s heavy rain caused postponement. Mighty Fine and Spennik from Hayes Pair Acres Stable remained the betting favorites in a field of 21 starters, with a $51,347 purse unchanged. First heat post time was 2 pm EDT.
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Park
Chestertown
Two Undefeated Teams Listed In Legion Tourney
In the American Legion State baseball tourney at Ohio State University Steubenville and Cincinnati Robert Bentley Post remain undefeated. Steubenville routed Minford 16 to 9 while Cincinnati beat Conneaut 5 to 1. Defending champions Cleveland upset Galion 4 to 3. St Henry defeated Springfield 2 to 0 and Columbus beat Zanesville 17 to 6. Next day Cincinnati faces Steubenville, St Henry plays Columbus, and Cleveland meets Conneaut with Minford a bye.
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Cincinnati
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Conneaut
Cleveland
Galion
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Springfield
Zanesville
Veteran age defies baseball odds in major league rosters
In a Youth versus veterans look at the majors, Satchel Paige leads the aging stars with Browns at age 43, joined by Dutch Leonard at 41 and Brecheen at 26. The veterans anchor the Browns, Cubs, and Braves infield and outfield roles with Moeller 29 at catcher, Mize 35 at first, Joost 35 at short, Elliott 35 at third, and Stanky 34 at second.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
York
Leroy
Satchel) Paige
St. Louis Browns
Ole Satch
Emil
Dutch) Leonard
Chicago Cubs
Harry
Cat
Brecheen
Ray Moeller
Boston Braves
Johnny Mize
Yankees
Eddie Joost
Athletics
Bob Elliott
Braves
Eddie Stanky
Giants
Stanky
Abner Doubleday
Kosco's No Hitter As Elyria Juniors Defeat Oberlin 11 1
Elyria American Legion Juniors pitcher Dick Kosco threw a no hitter no runs in seven innings, fanning 16 as Elyria beat Oberlin 11 to 0 in a Tri County League clash. Only five reached base, all via first inning walks and an error, while Kosco struck out two in the first and finished strong.
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Unbeaten Teams Clash In Class E Hot Stove Clash
West Side Lumber and: L. O. O. F. No 103 compete for a finals spot in Cascade Park action as both remain unbeaten in the double elimination tournament. S. O. O. F. trails after a 3–7 season, while American Legion Cubs face All-State at Ely Stadium with elimination on the line after one loss each. Game time 6 o'clock.
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Club Schedules Fishing Trip on Lake Erie Saturday
National Tube Management Club fishermen plan an all day Lake Erie Islands trip on Saturday. The chartered boat Rio Rita leaves Port Clinton at 8 30 AM and returns about 5 30 PM with lunch and beverages provided. The final trip in the five part series is set for Saturday August 12.
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National Tube Management Club
Lake Erie Islands
Port Clinton
Indians Top Browns. Feller Shuts Them Down
Cleveland climbs to first place as they beat the St. Louis Browns 2 to 1 while the Yankees lose to Washington. Bob Feller notches his 18th win with an eight hitter as Larry Doby drives in a go ahead two run double. Manager Al Lopez credits pitching staff and calls for his sluggers to loosen up, aiming for a fourth World Series in his era.
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Ben Taylor
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Feller
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al Lopez
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Luke Eastler
Larry Doby
al Rosen
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Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Early Wynn
Steve Gromek
Low Brissie
Browns
County Teams Aim For Finals Berth In District Play
Two Lorain County softball teams, Elyria United Polish Club and Lorain Fatty's Recreation, race to reach the finals of the Fifth District Ohio Championship Tournament. Both undefeated, they meet tonight at Willard Ellis Memorial Field at 9:30 Elyria time, the winner earning a finals shot and the district title push. UPC earlier beat Lorain Canadian Legion 5-1 on four hits from Paul Fritz, with UPC scoring in the first and in the seventh.
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Elyria United Polish Club
Lorain Fatty's Recreation
Ohio
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Willard Ellis Memorial
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UPC
Lorain Squad United Polish Club
Willard
Lorain Canadian Legion
Paul Fritz
Lorain
United Polish Club
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Sandusky
UPC League Keglers Plan Evening Meeting in Kent
UPC League Keglers hold a meeting tonight at 8 30 in the Saul UPC club room in Kent to discuss important items for the 1951 season. All team members from last season are invited, with plans for a potential change in schedule and other business on the agenda.
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Rind -Coan
Washington
Robinson Mrookiger
Seasee Fain
Philadelphia
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