Simmons Nets 14th Win On Seven-Hitter
Curt Simmons pitched seven effective innings to beat the Chicago Cubs 13 to 3, earning his 14th victory and securing the Phillies a hold on first place as he prepares for two weeks of National Guard training. Del Ennis drove in seven runs with a double and a grand slam. Musial’s streak ended as the Cardinals downed the Dodgers 13 to 3.
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Dyer
Simmons
Pennsylvania National Guard
Eddie Sawyer
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Weeeweys
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Warren Spahn
del Ennis
Musial
Enos Slaughter
Chuck Diering
del Rice
Cardinals
Dodger
Stan Musial
Stan
Brooklyn
Young Cloyd Boyer
Detroit Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Trout
Philadelphia A
Indians
St. Louis
Legion Juniors Schedule Drill At American Legion Diamond
The American Legion Juniors plan a Saturday practice at 6 30 p m on the Legion diamond. Manager Herman Lappin calls all club members to attend.
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American Legion
Herman Lappin
No-Hitter For Veteran Higbe In Columbus Split
Kirby Higbe, 35, veteran pitcher with the Minneapolis Millers, pitched with three walks as Columbus Red Birds were held to no hits in the first game of a doubleheader that ended 3-3. Sally Hemus scored the lone Columbus run on a walk, stolen base, error, and wild pitch. The Millers then won the second game 6-1.
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Columbus
Kirby Highbe
Minneapolis Millers
Minneapolis
Millers
Columbus Red Birds
Birds
Sally Hemus
Businessmen Play League Contest At Grafton On Sunday
Elyria Businessmen carry a 2 3 second half record into a Sunday road game at Grafton aiming to improve to .500 as Grafton has yet to win this season and has 11 straight losses. Other Sunday games feature Leroy at Erhart West Lake at Wellington and Brunswick at Columbia with Leroy seeking to extend its second half lead and possibly clinch the title. All games start at 2 30 EDT.
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Lorain-Medina
Leroy
Elyria-Grafton
Erhart
Westlake
Wellington
Brunswick
Columbia
Foe
Athletics Triumph Over Indians In Series Finale 7-2
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 7 to 2 as Sam Chapman hit his 17th homer and drove in two runs. Lou Brissie earned his fifth win despite a ninth inning rally, while Steve Gromek took the loss. Early Wynn to start for Cleveland against Maurice McDermott for Boston.
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Browns
Yankees
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Sid Hudson
Randy Gumpert
Senators
Tigers
Vic Wertz
Detroit
Boston
Trout
Lou Brissie
A’s
Indians
Sam Chapman
Brissie
George Stirnweiss
Tommy Byrne
al Widmar
Cincinnati
New York
Tribe
Steve Gromek
Elmer Vale
Gromek
Chapman
Philadelphia
Gene Bearden
Wynn
Cleveland
Maurice McDermott
McDermott
Joost
Moses
Ale
Hitchcock Fain
Wahl
Astroth
Mitchell
Rey Boudreau
Asee Clark
Tee
Rosen
Easter
Gordon
Kennedy
Wseae
Murray
C Hee
P Eereoves
Caesavese
Weik
Boone
Bearden
Avila
Benton
Welk
RBI
Hitchcock
Briaste
Fain
ser—Cromek
A—Passarella
Berry and Grieves
Alexander Leads By Two Strokes In Sioux City Open
SIOUX CITY Iowa Skip Alexander built a two stroke edge on the field as the $15 000 Sioux City Open golf tournament entered a second day. The Knoxville pro carded a nine under par 63 to set a new course record and move ahead of Sammy Snead and Jack Burke who had tied the old 65 course mark.
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Sioux City
Skip Alexander
Knoxville
Tenn
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jack Burke
White Plains
Alley Proprietors Seek Harmony In Elyria Bowling
Alley proprietors outline 1950 51 league and open bowing rates for several centers including Bowling Center Rainbow Lanes and Olympic Recreation. Leagues listed include Electro Alleys Timms Spring General Industries Bowl O Drome and Western Automatic with many local clubs named.
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Elyria
Bowl-O-Cromes
Olympic Recreation
Rainbow Lanes
Electro-Alleys
Timms Spring Company
General Industries
Western Automatic
American Legion
Eagies
Harshaw Chemical
Lorain County Classic
United Polish Club
All-City
Elks
Bowling Center
Moose
Smitty'sland Automotive Parts
Local City Golf League Scores And Standings
Four city teams played Thursday at Cherry Ridge with low rounds by Arnold Michaels 34 and 3s by Bill Eblke Hank Malola. Team results show General Motors 7 United Polish Club B 3 Fey Insurance 84 United Polish Club A 343. Standings Blue Division Cherry Ridge 37 Fey Insurance 32 Toggery Shop 28 United Polish Club A 25 others. White Division Elyria Dairies 47% Western Southern Life 34% Elyria Hardware 3014 Memo's Tavern 27% United Polish Club BY 22% Sportsman's Club 19 Baksa Service Station 19.
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Cherry Ridge
Arnold Michaels
Bill Eblke
Hank Malola
United Polish
General Motors
United Polish Club
Fey Insurance
Knowles & Sniezek
Meister Realtors
Toggery Shop
George Dahl
Stan Machock
John Moore
Bob Kiely
K. B. Crandall
Glen Chester
Timms Spring Company
Elyria Dairies
Western & Southern Life
West Side Lumber
Elyria Hardware
Memo's Tavern
Sportsman's Club
Baksa Service Station
Stevenson-Dall Duo Reaches City Championship Final
Dr. Bob Stevenson and Barbara Dall reached the mixed doubles final at Cascade Park after a three set semifinal win over Leroy Johnson and Claire Lugas. They dropped the first set 8-1 then won 6-1 and 6-3 to advance. A second finalist will be decided today as Gerry Gaines Frances Corkil and Jack Smith Jane Smith play in a separate semifinal.
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Bob Stevenson
Barbara Dall
Cascade Park
Dr. Stevenson-Dall
Leroy Johnson-Claire Lugas
Gerry Gaines
Frances Corkil
Jack Smith
Jane Smith
the Park
Mooseheart Pin Loop Organized
The Elyria Moose Club organized the Mooseheart League at a meeting last night. Walter Carlson was elected president, Bruce Spaulding vice president, and Paul Olah financial secretary. The league will bowl on Tuesday nights at 9 o clock at the Bowling Center with an 825 pin team average for the first season.
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Elyria Moose Club
Mooseheart League
Walter Carlson
Bruce Spaulding
Paul Olah
Calumet Aims for Arlington Handicap Repeat
Calumet Farm seeks another Arlington Handicap victory at Arlington Park with Ponder as the lone Calumet starter after Citation was scratched. The 1 1/4 mile race draws challengers from Brandywine, Alf Vanderbilt, Tom Gray and King Rand stable horses as Better Self proves fitness with a 2:13 2/5 move.
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Calumet Farm
Arlington Park
Arlington
Coaltown
Warren Wright
Armed
Calumet
Fervent
Citation
Ponder
Pensive
Fender
Brandywine
Alf Vanderbilt
Tom Gray
King Rand
Fight Results From United Press Boxing Cards
New York Fort Hamilton: Murdy stopped Iserto in the fourth. Dexter Park Abel Cestac of Argentina outpointed Art Henry of Jamaica in eight. North Adams: Jimmy Slade beat Williams in ten rounds. Waterville: Couture defeated Young Hubbard in five at Lewiston.
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United Press
New York
Fort Hamilton
Bile Murdy
Brooklyn
Andy Iserto
Dexter Park
Abel Cestac
Argentina
Art Henry
Jamaica
North Adams
Mass
Jimmy Slade
Williams
Newark
N. J
Waterville
Couture
Lewiston
Hubbard
Boston
Rockets Schedule Twin Bill With Cleveland Team Sunday
Elyria Rockets prepare for a Sunday doubleheader at Ely Stadium against Mary's Cafe of Cleveland. First game begins at 1 30, players to report at noon.
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Rockets
Cleveland
Elyria Rockets
Ely Stadium
Mary’s Cafe
Kiner Faces Ruth Pace As Home Run Record Stands
The article notes Kiner's run of 18 homers in August and September mirrors Ruth's pace but warns he lacks a cushion to sustain the surge. In 88 games Ruth had 30 homers, while Kiner had 28, making a two month sprint to break Babe Ruth's mark unlikely this year.
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U. S. Pat
Obcar Fraley
United Press
York
Ralph Kiner
Babe
Buccaneer
Kiner
Ruth
Johnny Mize
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