Robinson Scarborough In Lead Roles As Sox Take Yanks In 12 Innings
White Sox defeat the Yankees 6-5 in 12 innings as new manager Lollypop Johnny Corriden inspires a turnaround. He notes the 1914 Braves miracle and jokes about climbing from a late-season low to challenge for a pennant.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press
New York
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Johnny Corriden
White Sox
Braves
Leading Hitters In Major Leagues ONAL LEA
Yesterday's triumph moved the White Sox into sixth place ahead of the Athletics. Eddie Robinson and Ray Scarborough, acquired in the season's big trade with Washington, fueled the win with a two-run homer and a three-run rally. Scarborough pitched a solid start, allowing 13 safeties and aiding a late rally that included a two-run single.
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R H Pet. Musizi
St. Louis
AS Hepp
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Brooklyn
Sister
Philadelphia
Slaughter
Snider
Sauer
Chicago
Mueller
New York
Murtaugh
Pafko
Doby
Cleveland
Lebner
Belt
Caesgsioves
Dropo
Boston
Pesky
DiMaggio
Rizzuto
Wertz
Detroit
Majeski
Lipon
Cacucucese Pestsacseananantenzan
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White Sox
Athletics
Eddie Robinson
Ray Scarborough
Washington Senators
Tommy Henrich
Yankee
Scarborough
Joe DiMaggio
Third Place Boston Sees Batting and Fielding Led
Boston Red Sox top the American League batting at .290 and lead in fielding with a .9788, while three Sox—Walt Dropo Johnny Pesky and Dom DiMaggio—are among the leaders through day games June 1. Doby and Musial pace the hitters in the league and national circuit respectively as Detroit and Brooklyn win.
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New York
UPR
Boston Red Sox
Bosockers
Washington
Red Sox
Walt Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Dom DiMaggio
Doby
Cleveland
Larry Doby
Stammin
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Paul Lehner
Philadelphia A's
George Kell
Detroit
Boston
Musial
Johnny Hopp
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Dick Lister
Philadelphia Phils
Country Slaughter
Duke Snider
Dodgers
St Louis Browns
Elyria Businessmen Face Wellington In Second-Place Showdown
Elyria Businessmen host Wellington in a Lorain Medina County League game at Cascade Park at 2:30. Both teams sit 2-1, tied for second, with Wellington seeking to break or preserve the tie. Also Thursday league leaders Westlake and Brunswick meet at Brunswick to decide who takes sole possession of first while Erhart hosts Columbia and Grafton visits Leroy. Manager Ed Kubuski may return on the mound with Walt Cook catching.
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Wellington
Cascade Park
Westlake
Brunswick
Columbia
Erhart
Grafton
Leroy
Ed Kubuski
Walt
Cook
Divot Diggers Club to meet at Spring Valley tomorrow
The Divot Diggers Club will meet in regular session tomorrow at Spring Valley with a noon tee off. An alibi tournament is listed as the chief event for the day. Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association, in Cleveland District Golf Association play at Beechmont, lost two close matches to Columbia Hills and Kirtland.
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Divot Diggers Club
Spring Vally
Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association
Cleveland District
Kirtland
Columbia Hills
Elyria
Court of Appeals Orders New Trial for Virgil Trucks
The Ohio Court of Appeals ruled pitcher Virgil Trucks must stand trial again for allegedly beating a hotel night manager in 1946. It overturned a $25,000 damage verdict won by Charles F. Heidler of Hotel Statler, citing a juror forewoman’s elevator remark as grounds. Trucks testified the woman in green slacks was a hat check girl he knew briefly.
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Cleveland
Court of Appeals
Detroit Tigers
Virgil Trucks
Trucks
Hotel Statler
Charles F. Heidler
Heidler
Common Pleas
Normal Schermer
Fearless Fraley’s facts and figures light up late season hints
OSCAR FRALEY surveys baseball chatter from Washington's Bucky Harris to Currier Lane, noting Luke Easter's benching, Gerry Coleman's defense, and Casey Stengel's double play prowess. Birthday rolls for several players, Hialeah’s off season uses, and Cardinals’ farm strength are touched. Also mentions Babe Didrikson Zaharias's diet and a Weeping Greek from Cripple Creek.
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U.S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
Fraley
Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Luke Bader
Cleveland Indians
Harris
Easter
San Diego
Luke
Frank Lane
Chicago White Sox
Lane
Gerry Coleman
New York Yankees
Casey
Stengel
Yankees
Fay
Fort Wayne Open Golf leads halfway with Clark atop scores
Fort Wayne Indiana resumes the Gordon 815000 Fort Wayne Open Golf Tournament with Reangen Clark of Chicago pacing the field at 134 after two rounds. Cary Middlecoff Bearden and Ollie Flores lead a tight pack as Ed Oliver and Percy Bearden chase, while Mangrum and Benton post strong rounds in challenging Orchard Ridge course conditions.
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Aton Benson
Doby Ig
Ayia A
Grom
Stitene i
GU & F
Tucker
Figemon
Fort Wayne
Ind
Brudreay
Gordon
Reangen Clark
Olof
Percy
Porky
Oliver Feller
Garcia
Yageh Kenmore
Wash
Urmen
Mangrum
Westin
Orchard ‘Ridge
Mangrum Seizes Golf Lead as Two Tie for Fourth
Mangrum moved ahead in the tourney while Australia’s Noman Von Nida and Joe Kirkwood of Hollywood both shot 67 to reach two round totals of 158 and tie for fourth. Masters champ Jimmy Demarest slipped after a 73 opening round, citing a wrist issue, and a separate South African birth record error revealed a woman from Paarl had her gender misentered on her birth certificate for 48 years.
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Australia
Noman von Nida
Sydney
Joe Kirkwood
Hollywood
Cal
Dapper
Jimmy Demarest
Ojar
Paarl
South Africa
Dye Accepts Bid To Coach West Coast Cage Team
Ohio State basketball coach William Henry Harrison Dye better known as Tippy accepts the head coach post at the University of Washington. He signs a five year contract for 9000 dollars annually, replacing Art McLarney who retired due to illness. Dye leaves amid regret but cites opportunities at Washington as decisive.
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William Henry Harrison
Dye
Tippy
Ohio State University
University of Washington
Seattle
Ohio State
Pomeroy, O
Washington
Harvey Cassil
McLarney
Huskies
Art McLarney
Washington State
Buckeyes
Bucks
City College of New York
CCNY
Dick Larkins
Larkins
Floyd Stahl
How They Stand GWL PeteGB oT 667- 2 Boston Sai- 413 iGleveland A2b- 7 Washington
The standings show Boston and Cleveland atop the league with strong win totals, followed by Washington and St Louis in the upper half. Yesterday’s results include Boston 11, Cleveland 5, and St Louis 10, Washington 3. Detroit lost 16 to Philadelphia. Today’s games list Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at New York, Detroit at Philadelphia, St Louis at Washington, and Chicago at St. Louis.
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Chicago
Yankees
New York
Detroit
Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Lou Harissie
Hank Wyse
Ted Gray
Fred Hutchinson
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Senators
Gil Coan
Owen Friend
al Widmar
Sid Hudson
Harry Dorish
Lloyd Hittle
Boston
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Joe Dobson
Ted Williams
Walt ‘Dropo
Red Sox
al Rosen
Luke Easter
Indians
Newcombe
Don Newcombe
Willard Ramsdell
Giants
Philadelphia
Petegb
Boston Sai
iGleveland
Chitses
Teene
Lous
Gites Hetlind
St Louis
Clévelaud
Garcig
Stobbs
Cheago
Teg Gemes
Wist
Cain
Sanford
Ong Brme
Houtreman
Oys Santa
Schelb
Kretlow
Why Sox Onslow Was Fired From Chicago White Sox
United Press report details Jack Onslow's dismissal amid clashes over player discipline and trades with GM Frank Lane. Wakefield deal precipitated rift. Corriden named new manager as Lane pursued Wakefield with Yankees links and Comiskey push.
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Fred Down
United Press
EW York
U.P
Jack Onslow
Chicago White Sox
Onslow
White Sox
Frank Lane
Dick Wakefield
John Corriden
Wakefield
Yankees
Lane
Chicago
Jack
Chuck Comiskey
Comiskey
Cliff
Mapes
Hank Bauer
York Yankees
Bauer
Corriden
Red
Young
York
George Weiss
Looking Sideways on Restaurants and Flying Saucers
The column muses on iconic one man restaurants and the Pump Room in Chicago after Annie Byfield’s death, praising its enduring quality and staff. It then pivots to Frank Scully’s forthcoming flying saucer book and a misdirected Santa Fe rail route anecdote from a recent Columbus to Santa Fe flight.
TALK OF THE TOWN PALMER WEDDING VISITS AND MEETINGS
A W Palmer who received operative treatment at the Cleveland Clinic is gaining nicely at his home. Mr and Mrs William Harrison attended the Kennedy Sehneider wedding in Cleveland last Saturday evening. Mrs Hulse visits her brother Luther Tilberg of La Grange who is much better after a lengthy illness. John Haller spent days in Muskegan visiting Mr and Mrs Hugh Black. Mrs Florence Black of Elyma accompanied Mrs A J Hulse to Warren to visit Mr and Mrs T W Parker. They were guests of Rev Merrill Chaffee of Youngstown. Mrs John Sigsworth Sr enjoyed several parties last week. Her sisters visited her for lunch for her birthday. Hosts To Close members John Worcester Jr hosted the Friendship class at Lorain road. Short Items Linda Lyndes of Carlisle spent last week with Mr and Mrs Jack Myers. Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith moved from South Root road to Chestnut Ridge road. Mr and Mrs Olver Hadaway of Case road called on A W Palmer. Mr and Mrs Robert Hases and children of Akron spent the weekend with Frank Sweet. Mr and Mrs R Troxell and daughter of Columbus visited Troxell's father Henry Baehr recently. Fields Homemakers Meet June 14 at Mrs Allen Smith home on lamp shade weaving. For roll mill each person 15 to answer with a household hint or be fined. At the meeting a report of new officers was given: Mrs Harris Fortune president, Paul O'Brien vice president, Mrs John Pohlod secretary, Mrs Alton Mitchell sunshine, Mrs Asa Taft reporter. A rep from Ohio Edison Co showed films. Members urged to wear cotton dresses to next meeting.
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A. J. Hulse
Warren
T. W. Parker
Merrill Chaffee
Youngstown
John Sigsworth
John Worcester Jr
Lorain Road
Linda Lyndes
Carlisle
Jack Myers
Arthur Smith
Robinson
South Root Road
Wright
Akron
Frank Sweet
R. Troxell
Columbus
Troxell
Henry Baehr
Fields
Allen Smith
Harris Fortune
Paul O'Brien
John Pohlod
Alton Mitchell
Asa Taft
Ohio Edison Co
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