Fearless Fraley surveys Browns turning point and racing notes
United Press sports writer Oscar Fraley reports the St. Louis Browns claim improved form under new chef Zach Taylor, replacing Muddy Ruel as manager. The column also recalls Belmont Stakes and All-Star game hints, mentions Ten To Ace and Man o’ War comparisons, and notes Cleveland Indians’ magic number as 99 for pennant.
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Ten To Ace
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Cleveland Indians
Indianapolis Indians Dominate Minneapolis to Maintain Lead
The league leading Indianapolis Indians routed Minneapolis 15 to 8, keeping their edge in the American Association. Milwaukee defeated Louisville 5 to 3, while Columbus edged Kansas City 2 to 1 before losing 5 to 3, and Toledo fell twice at St. Paul 7 to 4 and 9 to 3. Zeke Fleming and Jake Richardson homered for Indianapolis, Frank Genovese hit two four baggers for Minneapolis, and Al Lyons fueled Milwaukee with an eighth inning homer for the win.
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Milwaukee
Louisville Colonels
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Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Zeke” Fleming
Jake Richardson
Frank Genovese
Milwaukee Brewers
Louisville
al Lyons
Saints
Vitt Wins Ohio Senior Golf Title
COLUMBUS Anthony Vitt five year old Cleveland funeral director today won the Ohio senior golf championship in a 36 hole event. Vitt fired an even par 72 in the final 18 holes to total 149 and unseat defending champion Allen Rankin of Columbus who finished with 152. Glenn Meeder of Columbus had led opening play with 74 but slipped to 82 for a 156 total, taking third.
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Anthony Vitt
Cleveland
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Vitt
Allen Rankin
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Glenn Meeder
Baseball Standings and Schedules Across Leagues
American League standings show Cleveland leading with 42 games won and 29 losses, followed by St Louis and Detroit nearby. Last night's results include Cleveland 10 over New York 8 and Philadelphia 6 over St Louis. Today feature multiple games across the circuit with Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston among others. tomorrow schedules set for several matchups. National League standings list Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and New York in pursuit with yesterday’s results highlighting Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 3. American Association shows Minneapolis, Louisville, and St Paul leading various divisions with several makeups on tap.
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Snead Opens Open lead by one stroke at Riviera
Sammy Snead posted a 138 after two rounds to lead the U S Open at Riviera by one stroke over Ben Hogan Bobby Louke and Lew Worsham with 36 holes to play. Hogan Louke Worsham Demaret Stranahan Keiser and Kirkwood were close behind in the 141 to 142 range as 57 players qualified for the final round.
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Lew Worsham
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Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Charley Congdon
Tacoma
Wash
George Schneiter
Ogden
Utah
Toney Penna
Herman Keiser
Joe Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Legion Registers 4-3 Victory In Game With Grafton
Elyria Post 12 American Legion Class A baseball team moved to 4-3 on the season with a 4-3 win over Grafton Larson Foundry at Grafton. Pitcher George Tulk held Grafton to six scattered hits as Elyria scored four in the fifth inning aided by Wilkens Forbes and Aderman hits. The club travels Sunday to Wellington to face the Merchants at 2:30 PM. meeting at the Y M C A at 12:45 PM for the trip.
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American Legion
Grafton Larson Foundry
Grafton
George Tulk
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Tulk
Tom Wilkens
Wally Forbes
Don Aderman
Wilkens
Forbes
Aderman
Walt Cook
Wellington Fair Grounds
Wellington Merchants
Warren Dunham
Elyria
Legion Juniors Oppose Lorain at Cascade Park
The American Legion Juniors face Lorain in the first game of a double elimination series at Cascade Park. The series includes Elyria Lorain and Wellington teams with the winner advancing to the district tournament in Fremont in July. The 6 pm game requires a 5 30 report to the diamond by all locals.
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Lorain
Wellington
Lorain County
Fremont
Herman Lappin
Diamond
Parsch Lumber and Coal to Play Chatterbox Inn Team
The Parsch Lumber and Coal softball squad will travel to Medina for a Sunday evening game against the Chatterbox Inn outfit, set for 7:30. All Parsch Lumber players are to meet at the Fairgrounds Cafe at 6:00.
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Chatterbox Inn
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Indians Beat Yankees to Tighten Lead in AL Race
The Cleveland Indians topped the New York Yankees 10 to 8 in a 26 hit game, moving further ahead in the American League standings. Bob Feller earned the win after relieving Ed Klieman in the ninth, with key hits from Joe Tipton and Larry Berra and homers by Berra and McQuinn fueling the victory. The Yankees rallied late but fell short as Cleveland built an early four-run lead and withstood a nine inning comeback.
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Spring Valley Twi-Lite Golf League Schedule
The Spring Valley Twi-Lite Golf League prints its eight match slate for Monday. Front nine features Worthington Ball Company versus Thomaseon's Chips, Elyria Golf Range against Spring Valley, American Legion against Road Jewelers, Beal's Trucking versus Lorain C I O Local No 1104. Back nine lists Haserodt Jewelers against Walt's Rathskeller, Olympic Recreation versus General Motors, Polish Village versus United Polish Club, American Radiator versus Pair O Dice Club.
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Worthington Ball Company
Thomaseon's Chips
Elyria Golf Range
Spring Valley
American Legion
Road Jewelers
Beal’s Trucking
Lorain C. I. O
Haserodt Jewelers
Walt’s Rathskeller
Olympic Recreation
General Motors
Polish Village
United Polish Club
American Radiator
Dons In League Action At Lorain
The Elyria Dons unbeaten with seven straight wins head to Lorain for a Class C league game against the Lorain Silver’s Jewelers at City Field. Dons meet at the YMCA by 11 30 a m with kickoff scheduled for 12 30 p m on Sunday.
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Lorain
Dons
Silver's Jewelers of
City Field
Vets On Road to Clague Park for Sunday League Game
Vets On Road visit Clague Park for a league game set for 7 15 PM Sunday. Players meet at the Post at 6 00 PM before departure.
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Vets
Hummingbird Helper Feeds Bird After Trial and Error
Mrs McFarlane in St Louis proved adept at reviving a hummingbird that crashed into a window. After 700 experts recommended milk and honey, which nearly killed it, she used a vitamin formula for bodies. The bird appears to favor her home as a permanent roost. Archacornis, Bavarian era ancestor, had reptile like teeth and a long tail, color unknown.
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William E. McFairlane
McFarlane
Archacornis
Bavaria
U S Wightman Netters Lead In Cup Opener
London dispatch reports the United States women holding a 2 to 1 lead in the Wightman Cup after three matches. Louise Brough and Margaret DuPont secured singles wins for the U S, while Britain’s Mrs Jean Nicoll Bostock and Molly Blair won a doubles match to narrow the gap.
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Britain
United States
U. S
Jean Nicoll Bostock
Molly Blair
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Cal
Margaret DuPont
Bellevue
Del
Bostock
Blair
Doris Hart
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Three Contests On Schedule Sunday in Class D League
Three games fill the Class D Baseball League Sunday with Parsch Lumber and Coal set for two at Cascade Park: facing Dean's Lunch at 1 PM and Elyria Brass and Bronze at 3 PM. In Ely Stadium, Lehman Johnson Realtors meet American Legion Juniors at 1:30. Brass and Bronze and Parsch Lumber are undefeated. Dean's Lunch also has one win. Merchants are 2 0.
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Parsch Lumber
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Elyria Brass
Bronze
Ely Stadium
Lehman-Johnson Realtors
American Legion
Porsch Lumber
Dean's Lunch
Brass
Elyria Merchants
Ridgeville Softball Schedule Cards Two Games
Ridgeville Loop games are carded for Sunday evening with two contests. At 7 15 Belden Merchants face Ridgeville Vets and at 8 30 Diederich Florists take on Ridgeville Merchants. Both Diederich Florists and Ridgeville Merchants play their first league games tomorrow.
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Ridgeville Vets
Diederich Florists
Ridgeville Merchants
Umpiring Assignments For June Games
Umpiring assignments for June 13 to 17 were announced. June 13 at Ely Stadium featurecasters Rader and Sepsenwol with Cas cade and Ig natz. June 14 teams include Henke and Smith with Nickolette and Woodin. June 15 Cascade Sepsenwol and Rader at Ely Stadium Woodin and Trill.
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Johnny Trill
Nick Ignatz
Ely Stadium
Howard Rader
Issy Sepsenwol
Pat Henke
Fred Smith
Lou Nickolette
Carl Woodin
Sepsenwol
Rader
Woodin
Trill
Softball clash set for Roosevelt Diamond Monday night
Play At Roosevelt Rone Radio and Porsch Lumber meet in a scheduled game at the Roosevelt Diamond at 6 o'clock Monday. Players from both sides are advised to note the timing and location. In Harrisburg, the Pyma tuning reservoir spillway in western Pennsylvania draws attention with daily feeding of thousands of carp as ducks form a feeding pyramid.
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Roosevelt Diamond
Harrisburg
Pymatuning Reservoir
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All Indian Series Due Braves Indians Setting Pace In Major Leagues
Major League action sees the Boston Braves move into first place in the National League after a 7 3 win at St Louis, while the Cleveland Indians open a crucial four game series with the Yankees in New York after a 10 8 victory. Ted Williams boosts his average to .395 as the Red Sox rout the White Sox 12 4 in Boston.
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Andy Anderson
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White Sox
Western Fish Stocking Program Expands Hatchery Output
Western regions stock millions of hatchery raised game fish annually. Parachute drops supply remote lakes and streams with baby trout to boost fishing opportunities.
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Rocky Mountain States
Heifer Sale Highlights Bulls as Novel Entrance
In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association announced its fourth annual heifer sale adding three bulls to the lineup. The committee noted the bulls come from good families and they do not expect the heifers to mind the change.
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Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association
Infections from Animal Wounds Lead to Gangrene Risk
Wounds from wild animals commonly carry bacteria through teeth and claws. Gangrene and cellulitis are frequent, often fatal, outcomes of such injuries.
Baseball League Closes 1st Half Season Tomorrow
The Lorain Medina County Class A League ends the first half Sunday with four games. Valley City, undefeated and six straight wins, travels to Medina. Other games: Grafton at Erhart, Spencer at Lodi, and Litchfield at Columbia. The second half begins Sunday, June 20.
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Lorain-Medina
Wakeman Red Caps Host Akron Civitan Club Sunday
The Wakeman Red Caps seek a third win in four starts this season as they host Akron Civitan Club Sunday night at 8 30. Wakeman has defeated Wellington Merchants and Alliance American Legion but lost to Soldiers and Sailors Home of Sandusky.
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Wakeman Red Caps
Akron Civitan Club
Caps
Wellington Merchants
Alliance American Legion
Soldiers and Sailors
Sandusky
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