WHE PRESS SENDS SOFTBALL DATA BUT LOCA L LEAGUES LACK COOPERATION
A Elyria Recreation Board official Carl Wagner notes softball leagues fail to submit box scores for publication. He urges league leaders to appoint scorers as he cannot track every game amid YMCA duties on the Verdon River. The lack of data creates extra work for newspapers.
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Vitt’s Cleveland Indians managerial future in doubt
A Cleveland sports column reports strong speculation that Oscar Joseph Vitt may be ousted as manager of the Cleveland Indians after a contentious season. It lists at least 12 players, including Bob Feller, Jal Trosky, Ken Keltner, Mel Harder, Jeff Heath, Rollie Hemsley, Emmy Hile, and Oscar Grimes, as unhappy with Vitt, suggesting deep clubhouse discontent and a looming shakeup.
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Oscar Joseph Vitt
Cleveland Indians
West Coast
Ol' Os Maye
Vitt
Cleveland
Roger Peckinpaugh
Steve O'Neill
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Bob Feiler
Jal Trosky
Ken Keltner
Mel Harder
Jeff Heath
Rollie Hemsley
Emmy Hile
Oscar Grimes
Prima Donamas
Heath
Keltner
Ad Hemsley
Larder
Feller
Trosky
Frankie Pylliak
Reopening of Bass Season In Ohio News
Tomorrow marks the Inland Fishing District reopening with tens of thousands expected to fish. Lake Erie district opens July 1. Bass must be 10 inches with a six fish daily bag. Fishermen urged to return undersized fish and handle fish wet. An elective license and lapel badge are required. In May, 169 Ohioans were arrested for fish and game law violations, 168 convicted.
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Vitt Carries On Tribe Blank Athletics 8 0
Cleveland Indians win 8 0 over the Philadelphia Athletics as Johnny Allen earns his third win with three shutouts this season. Beau Bell Ken Keltner and Ben Chapman all contribute multiple hits as the team rallies for 14 hits. Manager Oscar Vitt faces internal pressure while Alva Bradley weighs whether to retain him. Bradley plans further talks with players and directors before any decision.
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Birch Twirls One-Hit Game For Hardwares
Doug Birch dominated the six inning game for Elyria Hardware and P N A, striking out 14 and allowing a single, with Birch also hitting a double and triple. Bill Gleason took the mound for the Merchants as the Legion and Hardware kept pace atop the Senior Twilight Baseball league after rain delays.
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Ehrke and Myers
Play at McKinley on the McKinley diamond at 2 30
The Odd Fellows and McKinley Recreation teams meet tomorrow on the McKinley diamond at 2 30 for a scheduled game.
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Odd Fellows
McKinley Recreation
State Softball Champs To Play Here Sunday Night
Ferguson state auditors headline a colorful roster as they visit the Fairgrounds to face the local Bitters. The visiting lineup features Ralph Solt a six foot three Ohio State medical student and key pitcher who starred in last year’s state tournament with three no hit games. Also starring Jimmy Strausbaugh Rex Dixon Bill Phillips and captain Billy Hickle among others. Local Jacobs Meats meets Lorain Crystal Clears in the preliminary at 7 30 p m.
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Ohio State
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Jewelers Lead A League With 5 2 Victory Over General Industries
The Silver Jewelers top the 66 A League by beating General Industries 5 2 under the lights at the Fairgrounds. Don Bungard homered and singleed, while Curley Bainbridge held the key innings. Fred Maddock starred for Standard Cleaners in a 14 hit win over Rone Radio 22 5.
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Fairgrounds
Standard Cleaners
None Radios
Jewelers
Curley Bainbridge
John Wicerske
Don Bungard
Cleaners
Fred Maddock
Jim Henke
Wilbur “Lark” Cowen
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Monroe
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Ti Koehn
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Baseball Standings and Results From Major Leagues
Standings shown for the American and National Leagues with wins losses and percentages. Yesterday’s results include Cleveland over Philadelphia 6 to 0 and Detroit over Washington 19 to 1, plus Boston 5 Chicago 1 and New York 12 St. Louis 3. Upcoming games feature key matchups across multiple cities today and tomorrow.
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Ridgeville Girls Win Before Brady Lake Trip
Ridgeville Bittner girls cruise to an easy win against Ashland as they prepare to travel to Brady Lake tomorrow. Dorothy Pitts will pitch for the Bittners with Arline Pitts backing her. The game against Erie Restaurant girls of Kent is set for 3 o clock.
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Hamlin Beats Reds in 2-0 Championship Tilt
Cincinnati Reds, heavy NL favorites, face a three-way pressure from the Dodgers and Giants. Bucky Walters hoped to end a nine-game winning streak as he pitched to steady a Reds defense and keep pace with Leo Durocher’s pace-setting Giants.
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Hamlin Shuts Reds as Dodgers Win 2-0 Led by Sensational Game
Hot Potato Luke Hamlin pitched one of his finest games, allowing only two Reds to reach first and two singles as the Dodgers edged Cincinnati 2-0. Medwick debuted with Brooklyn, batting in a run, while Giants and Pirates traded blows in an 8-6 win for New York.
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Moore Finney Pace Hitters
New York June 15 Moore of the New York Giants tops the National League with a .354 average, just ahead of Dixie Walker. Lou Finney leads the American League at .372, with Rip Radcliff close. Pitchers Tamulis Carleton and Errickson share NL gains at three wins, while Schoolboy Rowe leads AL with four. Other leaders include McCormick Greenberg Frey Case Mize Foxx Trosky Denning.
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Red Sox
Rip Radcliff
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Tex Carleton
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Legion Juniors Battle Sports In Twilight League Clash
The American Legion Juniors seek their fourth straight Twilight League win against Thompson Sports in a postponed game at Ely Stadium tomorrow at 2 PM. Sports have split two league games. players are to report at 1 PM.
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Thompson Sports
Ely Stadium
Ralph Bauer
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