Ohio sports shifts big Ohio class basketball finals to Cincinnati
The Ohio High School Athletic Association moves the 1953 state Class A and B basketball tournaments from Columbus to Cincinnati, with eight teams totaling four from each class. The move ends Columbus’ long run since 1923 and hints at Cleveland hosting 1954 if plans hold.
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Zatopek Wins 10 000 Meter Olympic Title in Finland
Emil Zatopek crosses the finish in 29 17 to win the 10000m at Helsinki, smashing the Olympic record yet expressing disappointment with time. Alain Mimoun challenges early but fades as Zatopek drives a final lap sprint, earning Olympic immortality and vowing a better 5000m run.
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Red Sox Rally Ends Indians Win Streak In 12th
Johnny Lipon delivered a 12th inning game winning single for Boston after Cleveland led 6-4 through eight. The Red Sox tied the game in the ninth and won 8-7 in extras as Evers and Lipon drove key hits. Cleveland drops to fourth behind Washington as Boston nears New York.
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Elyria Country Club hosts two ball best ball and Brandau Trophy events
Sunday play at Elyria CC featured Two ball best ball with half handicaps. Al Joyce and Dr. R. Berkebile led 82-27-55. Brandau Trophy went to Mrs. L. GC Barr-Dale White with net 146. Sunday lows included Mrs. Barr 99 and Dr. R. Barkebile 98. Regular sweepstakes winner was Harry Belter 90-26-64 with Bill Boza 80-12-68 and Paul Gentzer 86-17-69 nearby.
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Major League Line Scores Sunday Doubleheader Summary
Detroit beats Philadelphia 7 1 and 4 0 in two games as Wright wins in relief in the first. St Louis defeats Washington 7 6 in the opening game. Chicago and New York split with Rogovin winning for the White Sox in the nightcap. Cleveland pours on 7 runs to beat Boston 8 7 in the opener, while National League action has New York over Chicago 9 7 in nine innings and Brooklyn over Pittsburgh 8 4 in ten. Philadelphia wins 8 4 over Cincinnati in ten innings in the late game with Smith earning the win.
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Saul Rogovin
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Eddie Robinson
Sherman Lollar
Joe Collins
How They Stand Today Tonight's Preview Of Sched
No games tonight with Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American Association standings show Kan City and Minneapolis leading, with Louisville and Indianapolis midpack and Charleston fading. International League features Montreal and Rochester atop, with Baltimore and Ottawa near .500. Yesterday's results include Milwaukee and Minneapolis big wins, plus a weathered Toronto Ottawa clash postponed.
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Davis Sets Olympic High Jump Record at Helsinki
Davis, Texan Olympic champion, won the high jump title at Helsinki 1952 with a new Olympic record of six feet 83.8 inches after clearing six feet 102 inches in the year. He said his knees would not permit a higher effort. The record beat Cornelius Johnson's 1936 mark of six feet 75.16 inches set in Berlin.
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E Combines In Action Tuesday In Class E League
Castle's Wallpaper leads 6-1 and meets American Legion Cubs 2-8 at Elyria Catholic High diamond while West Side Lumber 6-2 faces Savings Deposit Bank 6-2 at Ely Stadium. All-Stars 0-9 plays 1.0.C.F. No 103 4-4 at Cascade Park as leaders eye title race with key midweek games.
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Second Half Opens Tonight in City Class B Softball
The City Class B Softball League resumes with two games at Lexington Avenue field. Pfaudler Company faces Roll Arena at 6:30 p.m. and Bendix-Westinghouse meets Smitty's Grocery at 8 p.m., as teams await word from Elyria Recreation Board on postponed games.
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Youthful Cardi Wins Ohio Amateur Title on 39th Hole
Ohio's Fran cis Cardi, 19 from Columbus, rallied from five down to beat Tom Jones Jr. of Youngstown 1 up on the 39th hole for the Gov. James Cox trophy. Jones sought a repeat, but Cardi’s clutch putting and a late surge sealed the championship after a six day event at Columbus Country Club.
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Johnson Beats Gaines To Retain Tennis Lead
Leroy Johnson held the No. 1 tennis spot by defeating Jerry Gaines in straight sets 6-2 6-3. Gaines also beat Red Bauer 6-2 6-2 and Jack Smith 16-2 6-3, with other results showing Ray Edelman over George Ligotke 7-8 8-6 and Bob DeLloyd over John Sullivan 6-1 6-3.
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Hustling Senators Move Up Into Third Position In American Loop Race
Washington manager Bucky Harris steers a hustling Senators crew into third place, five games behind the Yankees, after a five game winning streak highlighted by 7-6 and 6-3 wins over the Browns. The White Sox beat the Yankees, the Red Sox moved to second by beating the Indians in 12 innings, and the Dodgers extended an eight game win streak in the National League. Johnny Lipon sparked the Red Sox with a 12th inning single for an 8-7 win over Cleveland.
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Two Contests Set In Blooper Loop
The Blooper League schedules two games on Lexington Avenue field Tuesday. Gibby's Place meets Perry Fay at 6 15 p m and Ohio Fuel Gas faces United Polish Club at 7 48 p m.
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Ohio State Ducats Go On Sale Tomorrow
Ohio State University football tickets go on sale to the general public tomorrow two weeks earlier than planned due to high demand. Season books and individual game tickets are available and applications were sent to likely buyers and regular purchasers. The Buckeyes host four consecutive home games starting with Indiana on Sept. 27.
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