Northeastern Ohio AAU Meet at Baldwin Wallace marks Dillard home finale
Baldwin Wallace hosts the Northeast Ohio AAU Invitational at Berea's Baldwin Wallace College Stadium on Saturday with trials at 1:30 PM and the mile relay closing the program. Harrison Dillard, Baldwin Wallace's standout hurdler and sprinter, will compete in the upcoming National AAU meet in Milwaukee July 2-3 as he eyes Olympic contention. The event previews Dillard's final home appearance and features local track action and athlete notes.
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Uncle Mike Jacobs Ends Era With Joe Louis Farewell
Rain beats the windows as promoter Michael Strauss Jacobs sits worn and frail, facing the end of an era with Joe Louis. The article recalls Jacobs rise from slums to 20th Century Fox, his ruthless ticket instincts, and the long reign of Louis through 24 title defenses and battles with champions across eras.
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United Press
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20Th Century Sporting Club
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Pascheck Godev
McCoy
Burman
Derario
Simon
Musto
Baer
Conn
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A C and Kipton Register Softball League Victories
Wellington Wellston Rigo A Co and Epton led Well weston League wins over Well ston Foundry as Catt Pitts and Harry Morewst starred. The scoreboard lists Rigo Voueoorre and Wellington Pounds Wt Weekes scoring, with Webster, Greenbann, and others contributing for their teams in a tense late matchup.
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Epton
Wellston Foundry
Catt Pitts
Harry Morewst
Rigo
Wellington
Gocenibank
United Posh Club A Team Faces Lorain Apieiay Softball
The United Posh Club A team meets Lorain Apieiay Tee con at 845 on Subway Field in Lo can. Upos squad players should gather at the club by 7 oclock for the event or practice.
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Lorain Apieiay
Tee Con
Forest
Locan
Uo Poc
Two Americans Face Tests In British Joust
Wimbledon action sees Falkenburg and Mulloy facing strong European threats in third round play while Parker Bromwich Patty and others meet easier opponents. Doris Hart and Vera Dace clash in women's singles as American contenders push for wins. Gloria Butler and Barbara Scofield post singles victories with several seedings advancing in the day’s schedule.
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Eng
Bob Falkenburg
Los Angeles
Gardnar Mulloy
Miriam
Fla
Falkenburg
Draja Mitic
Yugoslavia
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Sumant Misra
Frank Parker
Cyril Kemp
Eire
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Borge Fornstedt
Sweden
Budge Patty
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Australia
Doris Hart
Miami
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Boston
Gloria Butler
New York
Vera Dace
Britain
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Belgium
Athbany
Rita Anderson
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Cal
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Margaret Cary
San Diego
Two F League Contests On Tap In City Class Schedule
Two games headline today’s City Class F Base ball League card. North Eaton, 0-1, faces All Stars at Cascade Park, and West Side Lumber, 0-2, meets American Legion Cubs 1-1 at Ely Stadium. Both games start at 6 o’clock.
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Local Fairways Net Sweepstakes Leads Tie at Elyria CC
R Schmittgen and A Sennes tied for top honors in the low net sweepstakes at Elyria Country Club yesterday. E Foster and G H Smith followed, posting strong scores as the Wednesday feature.
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How They Stand VERICAN LEAGUE ela G We Pe GB
The page compiles standings and results across major leagues with team totals and recent game outcomes. It lists Cleveland New York Philadelphia Boston Detroit Washington Chicago and St Louis with various scores and recent actions. Result highlights include New York and Cleveland in a tight 11 inning game and Washington beating Detroit while Boston defeated Chicago.
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Rain Delays Heavyweight Title Bout in New York
A forecast of showers threatened a postponement of the Joe Louis Jersey Joe Walcott bout at Yankee Stadium. Weather predicted clearing today but scattered thundershowers tonight and more rain Friday. Sol Strauss said the bout would be staged if possible, with final decision at the last minute. Postponement could boost or hurt gate receipts, which may top $900,000, depending on delays. Louis and Walcott remained in good spirits at Pompton Lakes NJ and near Madison Square Garden.
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Wakeman Falls to Oak Harbor in 6 4 loss
Oak Harbor Merchants defeated Wakeman Hed Caps 6 to 4 as Oak Harbor scored three unearned runs in the sixth to pull away. Daniels led Wakeman with three hits, while Moulder Buckley and Fought added two each. Dorsian won for Oak Harbor, Roe took the loss for Wakeman. Wakeman outhit Oak Harbor 8 to 6 and next meet San Juan Elites of Puerto Rico at 8:30.
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Graham grandchildren reel in tiny catch in Memphis
Tenn Frank Graham believes his grandchildren Ann three and Jimbo four are young anglers. He found them digging on the lawn for worms, outfitted them with small poles, and joined in. They caught 12 small bream near home.
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Henrich's 11th inning homer sinks Indians in 5 1 loss
In Cleveland the Yankees beat the Indians 5 to 1 after Tom Henrich belted a grand slam in the 11th. Don Black and Ed Lopat duel until Henrich's homer ends it as 65,797 attend at Cleveland Stadium. Lopat allowed six hits for his fifth win while Keltner's 17th homer kept the Indians in the game.
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Ridgeville Card Sets Two Contests Tonight
Ridgeville schedules two baseball games. At 7:15 Diederich Florists meet Belden Merchants in a league contest. An independent game follows at 8:30 with Elyria VFW No 9019 facing Elyria VFW No 1079.
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Polish Club Nine to Clash with General Motors at Jefferson
The United Polish Club RB softball team faces the General Motors squad today at 6:20 on the Jefferson School diamond. Polish Club members should gather at the club at 3:45.
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General Motors
Jefferson School
New fungicide aims at greener smoother golf greens
A newly developed chemical product promises greener, smoother, healthier greens and turf. It controls dollarspot, the turf disease that bleaches patches about the size of a silver dollar. The fungicide also suitability for grass tennis courts and high grade lawns.
Strong Second Division Teams Tighten Flag Rights in Major Leagues
Strong second division teams shape the pennant chase across leagues as Detroit, Washington, and Chicago dodge weak opponents. Earl Wooten drives Washington to two wins, Yankees edge Indians on Ed Lopat vs Don Black in an 11th-inning duel, Henrich belts a grand slam, and rain ends the schedule after a day of tight matchups.
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Tommy Henrich
Ed Lopat
Yanks
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Indians Turn Back Brewers 19 to 7
Indianapolis overwhelmed Milwaukee 19 to 7 to extend its lead in the three game set. Columbus defeated Kansas City 4 to 2 while St Paul edged Louisville 4 to 3 and Minneapolis beat Toledo 7 to 5. Kurt Krieger earned the win in Columbus with six hits allowed and Leon Culberson homered for Kansas City. Mel Himes limited Louisville to seven hits as Jerry Witte homered for Louisville but Dave Pluss cleared the bases for St Paul. Minneapolis led Toledo throughout but needed three ninth inning runs to hold off a late surge by the Hens.
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Leon Culberson
Mel Himes
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Spectator wins Ascot Speed Handicap at Ascot Park
Spectator carried top weight of 120 pounds romped home to win the Ascot Speed Handicap the sixth of seven features at the Ascot program. Sticker took second with Hectic Hous third as Spectator won by a wide margin in 47 seconds for the half mile riding saddle Jose Andino paid $20.40 to win.
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Lumber Team Drills Porsch Tumber
The softball team will hold an important practice today at 6320 o'clock on the Roosevelt School diamond. All players are asked to take notice and be on hand for the drill.
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Roosevelt School
Buck Miller Sparks 1 0 Softball Win With 26 Ks
MEMPHIS Tenn Buck Miller struck out 26 in a 1 to 0 victory as Binx Terry fanned 21 in the adult softball game. LOS ANGELES John C Bowman fined 25 for firing a gun inside city limits while rabbit hunting with a .22 rifle. officer tracked him with field glasses.
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Buck Miller
Binx Terry
Los Angeles
John C. Bowman
Riley Faces Zaharias Test In Western Women Open
Polly Riley, 22, seeks an upset over Babe Didrikson Zaharias in the Western Women's Open quarter finals in Chicago. Zaharias, favorite earlier, has shown steadier form, while Riley impressed yesterday by halving 13 holes to beat Bettye Mims White 6 and 4. Zaharias beat Mary McMillin 5 and 4 to advance. Lower bracket matches today feature Beverly Hanson vs Grace Lenczyk and Patty Berg vs Claire Doran.
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U.P
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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Texas
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Patty Berg
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Claire Doran
Lakewood
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Miss Berg
Rival VFW Teams Clash Tonight at Ridgeville Diamond
Rival V F W No 1079 and No 9019 squads meet this evening on the Ridgeville diamond. The game is set for 8 30 with No 1079 players asked to assemble at the post at 7.
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Ridgeville
Rone Radio to Meet Riverside Clippers at Jefferson No. 1 Diamond
Rone Radio and Riverside Clippers clash today in a scheduled game at Jefferson No. 1 Diamond. First pitch is at 6:30 and all Radio players are requested to report.
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