Ascot Gold Cup entries draw horsemen inquiries
Ascot Park racing secretary Linus Pierce reports a flood of letters about the 11th Ascot Gold Cup set for Saturday July 21. Entries include Triple F Barbature First Tenet Urgent Frere Jacques Big Road Nsaphan Futuresque Mighty Master Approval Count Off Lookout Dice Newspaper Applause Fulgura McCosh with 12 starters planned.
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Ascot Park Racing
Linus Pierce
Triple F
Barbature
First Tenet
Urgent
Frere Jacques
Big Road
Nsaphan
Futuresque
Mighty Master
Approval
Count Off
Lookout Dice
Newspaper
Applause
Fulgura
McCosh
Ridgeville Softball: Rone Radio and Belden Merchants Win
In Ridgeville Class B League action on Thursday Rone Radio extended its win streak to six with a 10-1 win over Buescher Hardware. Larry Laird and Bill Wickleman starred on the mound and Nick Sedar added a homer and two singles. Belden Merchants defeated Chapin Truck Lines 10-8, getting late-inning support including George Rauscher’s homer and Frank Schaefer’s hit.
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Belden
Miss Merchants
Ridgeville
Rone Radio
Belden Merchants
Walloping Buescher Hardware
Larry Laird
Nick Sedar
Nace
Bill Wickleman
Foss
Chapin Truck Line
George Rauscher
Frank Schaefer
Dean Mason
Jin
Make Tournament Drawings Tonight for Lorain Softball
Tournament manager Steve Bako announced that drawings for first round games of the Lorain County Softball Tournament will be held this evening at the Lexington Avenue field. The event, a qualifier for District No. 5 at Willard, leads to a Saturday night start with single elimination until the quarterfinals when double elimination begins. The meeting starts at 8 o'clock.
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Lorain County
Lexington Avenue Field
Steve Bako
Willard
Louis Ranked No 1 Contender By Boxing Ass'n
The National Boxing Association named Louis the leading contender for Ezzard Charles's heavyweight crown after his sixth round knockout of Lee Savold on June 15. Charles must defend against Walcott July 18, with Louis set to fight Charles at Yankee Stadium September 26 if ratings hold. Allen Midgets beat McKinley 8-3. Handley won mound, Bursley caught, Hengartner took loss.
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Aatingl
U.K
Joe Louis
National Boxing Association
Ezzard Charles
Lee Savold
Brown
N.B. A
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Utah
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden
N. J
Louis
Charles
N.B.A
Yankee Stadium
Wailcott
Pittsburgh
Bob Murphy
San Diego
Calif
Jake LaMotta
New York
Murphy
Archie Moore
Harry Matthews
Dodgers Lead NL Pennant Chase In Broadway Style Run Riot
The Brooklyn Dodgers dominate the National League standings with a strong offense and reinforced pitching. Skinny Roe leads the circuit with 32 wins, Newcombe tops in strikeouts, and Robinson, Snider, Hodges, Furillo, and Campanella pace the bustling attack. Seven rivals chase as Dodgers post a 392 to 305 edge in runs with seven players in the All-Star mix.
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TREK
Tiftics
Bower
Brooks
Trolley Dodgers
Preacher Roe
Don Newcombe
Jackie Robinson
Lodges
Qppos
Dodger
Hodges
Duke Snider
Andy Patko
Robinson
Roy Campanella
Carl Furilto
Robinson Tunes Up For Title Tussle
Middleweight champion Ray Robinson sharpens his body attack in a sparring session here in Windsor. He punishes sparring partner Sugar Ray as a crowd cheers in the 15th Century Tavern. Robinson later donates several $10,000 checks to cancer funds.
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Windsor
England
U.A
Ray Robinson
Randolph Turpin
Britain
Sugar Ray
Don Ellis
Grwych Castle
Wales
Turpin
Ellis
Robinson
Ray
Sir Holburt Waring
Sir Holburt
Damon Runyon
Indians Oppose Tigers Tonight in Opening Series
The Cleveland Indians meet the Detroit Tigers in the first of a three game series. Cleveland has won 10 straight against Detroit this season and 16 of 17 in the past two years. Bob Chakales starts for Cleveland with Ted Gray expected for Detroit after last night’s rainout.
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Resuult—Oary
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Detroit
Tigers
Bob Chakales
Ted Gray
Chakales
St. Louis
Sports Scores and Schedule Across Leagues Dating Yesterday to Tomorrow
Yesterday results featured Cleveland at St Louis rain Detroit defeated Chicago 8 0 New York 8 Washington 7 and Philadelphia 3 Boston 8. Today Cleveland at Detroit Philadelphia at Washington New York at Boston St Louis at Chicago plus various American Association and International League games with multiple late night and tomorrow matchups listed including Cincinnati at Chicago and St Louis at Pittsburgh.
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New York
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
York
Boston
Dave Gray
Kellner
Johnson
Lopat
Parnell
St. Loui
Fel
India
Olia
Toledo
Louisville
Olis
Columbus
Indianapolie
Laulavitie
Kansas City
St Paul
Senedul
Brooklyn
St Louis
Cinglanati
Pittsburgh
Cintinnati
Ibielan
Meyer
Spain
Buffalo
Baltimore
Syracuse
Ottawa
Rochester
Springfield
Toronto
Montreal
West Side Lumber Takes Early Lead In E Baseball League
West Side Lumber surged to first place in the Class E Baseball League by routing the American Legion Cubs 23 to 5 at Ely Stadium. Wall Street rival Castle's Wallpaper fell to a tie for second after a 6 to 5 loss to Savings Deposit Bank at Cascade. Bill Madaras earned the mound win in his West Side debut, with 13 strikeouts over six innings, while Jerry Welburn relieved and finished with eight K's.
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Walloping American Legion Cubs
Ely Stadium
Castle
Savings Deposit Bank
Cascade
West Side Lumber
All Stars
Bill Madaras
Fritz ‘Thorn
Bill Bruce
Bill Machovina
Bill Broadwell
Castle's
W L. Pet
American Legion Cubs Geen
Oberlin and Columbia Clash for City Softball Lead
Oberlin T. O. Murphy Company and Columbia V. F. W. No. 9340 meet as top contenders in the City Softball League at the Lexington Avenue diamond tonight. The 8 PM game pairs undefeated Oberlin with a 3-1 Columbia (one loss by forfeit) in the main event, followed by Grafton PX Drugs vs V. F. W. No. 1079 at 8:30.
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Columbia Loop
Lexington Avenue
Oberlin T. O. Murphy Company
Columbia V. F. W
Grafton PX Drugs
LaGrange Barrs edge Elyria Independents 7 to 6 in ninth
In LaGrange Thursday the LaGrange Barrs defeated the Elyria Independents 7 to 6. Clayton Kehl pitched for LaGrange with nine hits allowed seven strikeouts and two walks. Elyria starter Ron Carr took the loss as Elyria's Dermyan and Alexander each had two safeties while Kehl contributed a clutch triple and two singles for LaGrange.
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LaGrange
LaGrange Barts
Elyria Independents
Clayton Kehl
T la Grange
Ron Carr
Ke Hi
Bruck
Dermyan
Alexander
LaGrange Barrs
Noa
Kehl
Pearce
Thomas
Clark
Paonessz
Demyan
Eee
Dodgers Front Runner With Three Man Pitching in Pennant Chase
Brooklyn strengthens its surge in the National League using a three man rotation led by Preacher Roe Ralph Branca and Don Newcombe to widen the gap over the Giants. Bud Podbielan currently rests as the fourth starter while Erv Palica or Carl Erskine loom as alternatives. Newcombe pitched deep and beat the Giants 8-4 as Brooklyn stretched its lead to seven and a half games amid other NL results.
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Stanopotowsky
United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Preacher Roe
Ralph Branca
Don Newcombe
Bud Podbelian
Phils
Dodger
Giants
Bud
Erv Palica
Carl Erskine
Newcombe
Sid Gordon
Braves
Howie Fox
Pirates
Reds
Cardinals
Cubs
Yankees
Baseball Roundup Leads and Lows From Major Leagues
Yesterday's box scores feature Bob Kuzava pitching a four hitter for his first complete game as a Yankee to grab the AL lead. Gene Woodling Hank Bauer and Gerry Coleman drive in runs for the Yankees while Cliff Chambers allows five and Gil Coan hits the long homer for the Senators. The White Sox fall from first after a seven run third inning. Red Sox Bobby Doerr hits his 11th and Ted Williams adds his 15th in Philadelphia. UPC to play Graf ton State Farm in Grafton tonight at 7 with UPC members meeting at 6.
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Bob Kuzava
Senators
Freddie Hutchinson
Whit Sox
Tigers
Red Sox
Dodgers
Giants
Andy Pafko
Gil Hodges
Larry Jansen
Newcombe
Brooklyn
Pee Wee Reese
Duke Snider
Konstanty
Jim Konstanty
Phils
Earl Torgeson
Yankees
Yankee
Homer
Braves
Merriman
Dixie Howell
Pirates
Cliff Chambers
Cards
Gene Woodling
Hank Bauer
Yanks
Gerry Coleman
Gil Coan
Yankee Stadium
White Sox
Lou Kretlow
Bobby Doerr
Noneon
Ted Williams
Philadelphia
All Sox Pitchers Need Confidence, Says Youthful Pilot
Chicago White Sox manager Paul Richards urged pitchers to regain confidence after a 8 to 0 loss to the Detroit Tigers. He highlighted Lou Kretlow as talented yet lacking self belief, warning confidence could decide championships and noting the team now trails the New York Yankees by half a game in the AL pennant race.
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ROT. U.P
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
Lou Kretlow
Richards
Detroit Tigers
Lou
Brent
Tigers
White Sox
Chicago
New York Yankees
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Wellington
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Barker St
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Pageant Magazine
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Elyria High
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Sheppard Air Force Base
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Akron Beacon-Journal
Jimmie Lepley
Akron
Korea
Jimmie
Gerald
St. Louis Browns
George Trautman
Chandler
Charlie Grimm
Zack Taylor
Grimm
Bill Veeck
Willie
Joe Williams
Edwin Lee O’conarty
Chuck Wiggins
Frank Costello
Recreation Board
Oldsters
Ieee Emaee
Melsport Tavern
Buescher Hardware
Knights of St John
Buescher
Laird and Wickleman
Foss, Baker Td and
Brock
Veeck
Browns
Wrientn Beldty
Machinte Ody
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Joe Gordon
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Japan
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Sacramento
Sie
Boxing Ass'n
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Jim Bursley
Tom Hengartner
Jim Olmsted
Norma Barber
Las Vegas
U.S
Oscar Fraley
United Press Sports
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Murderers’ Row
Pafko
Billy Cox
Furillo
Ational
Lorain County Speedway
R. H. E. West Side Lumber
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Boylan
Dittman
Smith
Lewis and Kinter
Bruce, Welburn
Welburn, Hutman
Oberlin Road
UPC
Grafton United
Grafton State Farm
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