Cleveland Indians battle through injuries and lineup changes
The article notes Cleveland facing pitching injuries to Bob Feller and Lune Easter with Vander Meer and others returning from setbacks. Harry Simpson fills in at outfield while team eyes a two game set with the New York Yankees and a tentative home stand plan at Municipal Stadium.
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Senators Defeat Indians in slugging 11-10
A high scoring baseball game in Cleveland ends 11-10 as the Senators top the Indians. Key players include Consuegra, Coan Boone, Simpson, and Harms with multiple hits and runs. Washington pitchers and fielding help seal the late rally in a tense slugfest.
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Dawson Wins All-Events in 15th City Handicap Bowling
Final figures of the 15th annual City Handicap Bowling Tournament show Dawson as the all-events winner with 1 826 189 2 915. Rar Cahl led early with 1866 pins before final compilation. L H Terrell placed third with 1938. Other special awards went to Frank Pre yuiere-Charles DeWalt for high opening night score and to Rotary Movers and Andorka's Recreation for high totals in actual pins.
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Fort Worth Barneys Optioned in Texas Baseball Moves
New York report notes Rex Barnes linked to the deal as the club eyes Texas focus. Details are garbled but indicate a sequence of player options and a move aimed at strengthening the Fort Worth roster.
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Baseball Notes and Standings from the League
The page mixes league standings and game results with scattered sports notes. It mentions Cleveland leading, Chicago and New York teams, and a Giants debut by a rookie from Ohio State. Also referenced are Cosmopolitan columnist Bob Considine and a traded players discussion involving Hank Greenberg and Jimmy Dykes.
Lions trade for end from Giants in undisclosed sum
DETROIT reports the Lions acquired a defensive end from the New York Giants for an undisclosed sum. The deal involves prominent players and is part of a wider offseason reshaping of rosters across the NFL.
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Bearden Eyes Comeback After Sharp Relief Showing
Detroit pitcher Gene Bearden, once 1948 rookie of the year, predicts a strong 1951 return after a five hit seven inning relief win over the New York Yankees. Bearden insists he never pitched better and aims to prove his critics wrong following his Cleveland glory and later fall.
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Thurman Tucker Sold To San Diego Farm Club
Cleveland Indians sold outfielder Thurman Tucker to their San Diego farm club after a three year stay with the club. The cash deal involved no other players and Tucker is expected to play regularly with the Pacific Coast League team.
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Two Drills For Vets The Grills Drill Schedule
The Cry Softball League team Grills from the V F VE No. 1079 will hold two practices this week at Jefferson School diamond. The sessions are Wednesday and Thursday at 6 20 PM. Players who want to try out for spots should report.
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Lorain County Track Meet At Oberlin College
More than 1,000 students from Lorain County Class B schools gather at Oberlin College Friday for the annual Lorain County Field Day track meet. About 600 compete in track and field for boys and girls from senior high and junior high, with around 16 marching bands performing and a full schedule from 9 a.m. to around 4 p.m. Grafton thieves enter the high school field event slate, Avon Lake favored to win, and fourteen track and field events are planned for boys and girls with preliminaries and finals across track and field.
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General Industries Golf League opens season at Cherry Ridge
The league started with 33 players. Sian Karby shot a one over par 36 to take low gross and low net with 36-8-2¢, while Frank Fritz won second prize for best poker hand. In team play, Yankees beat Indians 3-1. Tigers defeated Senators 22-112 and Cubs tied Braves 2-2. A fourth match was postponed until next week.
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Oberlin golfers defeat Mt Union in tight match
The Oberlin Yeomen beat Mt Union 973 to 642 at Alliance in the fourth win of six matches. Jerry Seiler led with 31 while Brad Wilhems and Dick Ericzson shot 62s. Tom Reaman added four points in No.3. Dutch Frey of Mt Union was medalist with 279.
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Nixon Baffles Browns with Two Hits and Homer
Willard Nixon, 22, starred for the Boston Red Sox, pitching a two hit game and driving in the only runs with a homer as Boston defeated the St. Louis Browns 2 0. The win kept Boston in the pennant race as other league results rolled in.
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Baseball Roundup Highlights May 9 1949 Games
Yesterday’s Star reports Willard Nixon tossed a two hit shutout of the Browns with a first big league homer and Cleveland rallying for six. Washington plated five in the fifth to win as Doby and Clark homered late. Detroit’s Bearden shined in relief as the Tigers hit three homers in the eighth. Yogi Berra homered for the Yankees. Dodgers edged Cardinals in 10th on errors, Bruce Edwards and Tommy Brown contributing.
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Kennel Club Set To Meet In Westlake Thursday
The Lorain County Kennel Club will hold a regular session Thursday night at Re Tug s Tavern in Westlake. Judge Alfred LePine and wife will discuss dog exhibitions and training, with questions on dogs and life. Members are urged to attend at 8 30.
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Russia Granted Olympic Place by IOC Vote
The Soviet Union, absent since 1912, was admitted to the International Olympic Committee by a 31 to 0 vote with three abstentions. Russia pledged to uphold Olympic principles ahead of the 1952 Helsinki Games, following a three hour session led by Konstantin Adrianov.
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