Simmons And Lemon Likely Mound Rivals In All-Star Contest
Philadelphia's Curt Simmons and Cleveland's Bob Lemon emerged as likely starters for the July 8 All-Star Game. Leo Durocher planned to name Simmons as NL's starter while Casey Stengel faced staff illness and considered Lemon for the AL berth. Jim Hearn was named to the NL squad, replacing Preacher Roe. Gil McDougald joined the AL roster for Kell, sidelined with a groin injury. Reynolds wrist injury shown as inflamed but he remains on the active list.
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Milton Richman
United Spess
Philadelphia
Leo Durocher
Curt Simmons
Casey Stengel
Bob Lemon
Simmons
Phillies
Sal Maglie
Giants
Robin Roberts
Warren, Spahn
Braves
Lemon
Cleveland
Stengel
Bobby Shantz
A’s
Allie Reynolds
Yankees
Mike Garcia
Vic Raschi
National League
Jim Hearn
Preacher Roe
Hearn
Gil McDougald
George Kell
Red Sox
McDougald
Reynolds
Middlecoff Wins Motor City Open In Sudden Death
Dr Cary Middlecoff won the Motor City Open in Detroit after tying Ted Kroll at 274 over 72 holes. Middlecoff beat Kroll with a birdie four on the 497 yard first hole in sudden death, as Lloyd Mangrum faded to finish third at 275.
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Detroit
U.p
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Middlecoff
Red Run
Kroll
Lloyd Mangrum
All Star Game Lineups Excluding Starters Pitchers
Philadelphia report lists American League and National League position players slated for the game excluding starting pitchers. Notable names include Berra E Robinson Avila Rizzuto Rosen and DiMaggio with Campanella Lockman J Robinson Hamner Thomson Bauer Musial Sleughter among others with batting averages shown.
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Berra
Yankees
E. Robinson
White Sox
Avila
Indians
SS Rizzuto
Rosen
LF Mitchell
DiMaggio
Red Sox
RF Bauer
Campanella
Dodgers
Lockman
Giants
J, Robinson
Hamner
Phillies
Thomson
LF Bauer
Cubs
Musial
Cardinals
RF Sleughter
Little Loop West Picnic Scheduled
A picnic for all involved in the Little League West program is set for Tuesday at 6 o clock at North Olmsted Park. Sponsored by the mothers of players, all players officers umpires personnel board members and families are invited. Each family should bring its picnic supper.
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North Olmsted Park
Mothers of
Westlake Leads By Two Games In Local League Split
Westlake remains two games ahead in the Lorain Medina County Class A League after a doubleheader at Lodi. Westlake won the first game 17 0 behind Art Brady four hits two triples and a double. Lodi captured the second 18 15 with six runs in the seventh. Bob Blackburn Dick Roberts and Al Brockett homered for Lodi while Bud Minch Dick Daniels and Bob O Donnell homered for Westlake. Valley City jumped to a fast start and beat South Amherst.
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Westlake
Lorain-Medina County
Lodi
South Amherst
Art Brady
Brady
Bob Blackburn
Dick Roberts
al Brockett
Bud Minch
Dick Daniels
Bob O’donnell
Valley City
Bob Kozel
Allan Todd
Elyria Country Club
P. H. Roach
T. Gibbons
W. Gibbons
W. Kerr
Eileen Gibbons
A. Wrobleski
R. Lindstrom
M. A. Harrison
J. Wanenmacher
M. F. Fey
A. Ritter
Recitals and golf notes from Oberlin Conservatory scene
Summertime music events at Oberlin include July piano and violin recitals at Warner Concert Hall led by Arleen Heggemeier Phyllis Shinn and Kazuko Hatanaka plus a special Natal ie Hin deras concert with admission. Local golf results feature Elyria Country Club competitions and a life time low by Vivian Lance at the course.
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Oberlin
Conservatory of Music
Warner Concert Hall
Arleen Heggemeier
Alton II
Phyllis Shinn
Fort Wayne
Ind
Kazuko Hatanaka
Nishinomiya
Japan
Wil
Natalie Hinderas
Elyria Country Club
Lindner
Women's Golf Association
Vivian Lance
Mississippi GOP elder backs Taft on first ballot
Perry Howard, a longtime Mississippi Republican National Committee member, predicts Robert A Taft will win the nomination on the first ballot. The Howard clan member and lawyer in Washington cites Taft's intellect and notes electoral discrimination against Black voters in Mississippi. Howard recalls supporting Teddy Roosevelt against Taft’s father and praises Taft’s son politics.
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Chicago
GOP
Perry Howard
Republican National Committee
Robert A Taft
Howard
Teddy Roosevelt
Bob Taft
Bob
Mississippi
Washington, D.C
House of Representatives
Hirma Revels
United States Senate
Haggie Howard
Three Class D Games On Today's Playground Card
Three Class D Playground League games headline the schedule. Roosevelt faces 1.0.C.F. No. 103 at Ely Stadium. Ely Stadium hosts Elyria Catholic versus Elyria Catholic. Hamilton meets Cascade at Cascade Park. All games start at 6 o clock.
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Roosevelt
C.F. No
Ely Stadium
Elyria Catholic
Hamilton
Cascade
Cascade Park
Wooster Driver Walton Dominates Lorain County Feature Race
Ray Walton of Wooster charged to the pole after the fastest qualifying lap and led all 20 laps to win the feature at Lorain County Speedway on a first ladies day crowd of 1950. Lou Nagy from South Amherst finished second with Ken Johnson of Amherst third. Spike Gilliland of Berea placed fourth.
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Ray Walton
Wooster
Lorain County Speedway
Walton
Lou Nagy
Seuth Amherst
Ken Johnson
Amherst
Spike Gilliland
Berea
Dick Taylor
South Amherst
Chuck Yost
Elyria
Paul Gott
Spencer
Jerry Currier
Oberlin
John Nagy
Honker Smith
Avon Lake
Ed Horvath
Grafton
Dick Jackson
Cleveland
Wally Westfall
Gene Grodzinski
Stosh Jalowiec
Army
Woody Wright
Lorain
Ed Wiseman
Dick Gage
Dick Waldron
Guy Denello
Ace Hummel
Aré Smith
Walcott supports his son pursuing boxing career
Jersey Joe Walcott says his 11 year old son Vincent may follow him into boxing if he chooses. The champion plans to guide and train Vince if he pursues fighting, while noting his other son Arnold Jr. excels in basketball football and baseball but is not interested in boxing.
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Camden
N. J
W.P
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Vincent
Vince
Arnold Cream, Jr
Campbell May Become Mathias Top Rival
Milton Campbell of Plainfield New Jersey the only high school member of the 1952 U S Olympic team is viewed as heir apparent to the decathlon crown The 18 year old led in five events at Tulare California second to Bob Mathias and impressed spectators with his humility and potential during the national decathlon championships
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Hal Wood
United Press
Francisco
Bob Mathias
Milton Campbell
Campbell
Plainfield
N.J
U. S
Tulare
Calif
Mathias
Bob
Young Campbell
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Spitzer
Little Loop West
A. T. Sibley
L.M
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Weiss
Brockett and Carrier
R.E. E. Lodi Tervees
Lodi — Roberts
Youngblood
Bowers
Simcox
Flickinger
Walter
Drtler
Minch
Kozel
Todd
Walker
Westlake Pet
Doris Heilman
O.E.S
Rex Lees
Henrietta Hill
Warren Coven
Bill Ehlke
Cherry Ridge
Ehlke
S. Pleasant Street
Grace Lutheran
Voters’ Assembly
Walther League Cascade Zone
Pittsfield
Ralph Young
Massachusetts
al Kukuka
Norm Herschelman
Stan Dumsk
John Almert
Clare Parker
Paul Williams
Ed Smarsh
John Sorrell
Iby Herschelman
Sorrell
Oberlin Golf Club
Paul Gorske
Kay Fullerton
Cameron Jolly
K. S. Slatmyer
C. L. Goodspeed
Carl McMullen
Betty Weinschenk
Gertrude Yoder
Paul Coniam
Richard Baird
H. G. Shannon
Lloyd Thompson
Mary Somers
Frank Lawrence
Robert Mulford
Jane Nabakowski
Willard Schmittgen
Lola Conklin
Harry Crandall
Alvah Walker
Shirley Ruth
Pat Hubbard
Mike Nabakowski
Nichols
Taft
By Sixta
Squella
Lorain County
Beal Soil Service
Gulf
Ryria
Joe Ok’s
Jack Weiershauser
Stanford University
Jack
Athias
Farm Bureau Automobile Insurance
United States
Canada
Farm Bureau
WeLlington
Avon
Columbia Station
Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Columbus, Ohio
Jack Knight
Bac Hiy
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