Pitchers Dominate Early Major League Play in 1950s Baseball
Baseball shows pitching edge with many one and two run games as AL and NL teams post multiple five or fewer hit efforts. Allie Reynolds leads with a two hit 1–0 win over the Red Sox. Bob Lemon and Reynolds spark strong Cleveland and New York performances.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press
EW York
Baseball
Bob Lemon
Indians
Allie Reynolds
Yankees
Reynolds
Red Sox
Mel Parnell
Leman
Ned Garver
Mike Garcia
Cleveland
Bob Cain
Earl Harrist
Gene Bearden
Ted Gray
Tigers
Mary Grissom
Chicago
Tiger
Washington
Julie Moreno
Bob Porterfield
Athletics
Sub Fleet Looms As Top Choice To Win Preakness
Pimlico's shed row buzzes that Sub Fleet is the likely pick for the Preakness after a strong showing and Hill Gail suffering an injury. Armageddon upset results at the Withers Mile stirred doubts about a mile test, while Sub Fleet from Dixiana Stable has impressed with steady progress and a Derby runner-up finish. The six-horse Preakness field includes Blue Man Arroz Jampol Handsome Teddy and Count Flame.
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Sub Fleet
Baltimore
Shed Row
Old Pimlico
New York
Cain Hoy
Hill Gail
Charles T. Fisher
Dixiana
Pimlico
Preakness Colony
Blue Man
Arroz
Jampol
Handsome Teddy
Count Flame
Chicago Racing Strike Ends After Settlement at Lincoln Fields
Chicago horse owners end a strike against Sportsman's Park after five and a half hour talks with Lincoln Fields officials, the Horsemen’s Benevolent Protective Association, and the Illinois racing board. The agreement allows opening of the Lincoln Fields meet this afternoon with larger purses per the deal.
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W.P
Lincoln Fields
Sportsman's Park
Lincoln Park
Horsemen’ S Benevolent Protective Association
Illinois Racing Board
Indians Sweep Browns In Twin Bill To Lead AL
Cleveland clinched a two game edge in the American League after a double victory over the St. Louis Browns. Bob Lemon tossed a two hitter for a 1-0 win in game one, Dale Mitchell drove in the deciding run in the ninth, while Mike Garcia allowed eight Browns hits in a 3-1 nightcap. The Tribe prepare for the Yankees, who visit tomorrow.
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Giants
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Howie Fox
Paul Minner
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Pirates
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Reds
Cardinals
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Sauer
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Errike
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Winer
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Hurley
Stevens
Pas-sarella
New Blood Key to Red Sox Rebirth Says Old Guard
Dom DiMaggio Vern Stephens and Johnny Pesky praised young Red Sox rookies Piersall Lepcio Throneberry White Henry Delock for speed hustle and steady defense. They credited farm system picks with reshaping Boston while noting small salaries fuel the surge toward a pennant.
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United Press
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Vern Stephens
Johnny Pesky
Red Sox
Boston
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Ted Lepcio
Faye Throneberry
Sammy White
Bill ‘Henry
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Throneberry
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Delock
Standings and schedule for Philadelphia Brooklyn game day
Philadelphia faces Brooklyn as Meyer and Wade square off in the only game scheduled. Tomorrow features St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Boston. American Association results include Louisville Indianapolis and others with rain interrupting several matchups.
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Wade
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Borton and Watkins Stand Out in OSU Spring Game
Ohio State's spring intra-squad game showed the Buckeyes under coach Woody Hayes using the Split-T. The Reds beat the Whites 14 to 7 with standout performances from John Borton of Alliance and Bobby Watkins of New Bedford, both bound for the varsity next fall.
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Reds
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Alliance
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Two National Loop Umpires Robbed at Ebbets Field
Umpires Babe Pinelli and Dusty Bogges reported thieves entered their dressing rooms at Ebbets Field yesterday and stole a pair of scissors a mask some baseballs and coins.
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New York
Babe Pinelli
Dusty Bogges
Ebbets Field
Local Amateur Golf Schedules And Scores Across Elyria
The Elyine Country Club women meet for the second 1952 season session with nine hole low net play and a post meeting agenda. In Divot Diggers play at Spring Valley Joe Cirigliano led with 73 while Andy Milchen 74 and others scored into the high 80s. City Golf League matches unfold Tuesday at Cherry Ridge with Meister Real Estate versus United Polish Club A and Timms Spring Turfriders versus Lorain County Refrigeration. Dr. O N Minnich led Elyria golfers Sunday with 75 cards, followed by Boza 79 Kerr 80 Roach 84 and Fisher 85.
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Elyine Country Club
Joe Cirigliano
Spring Valley
Andy Milchen
Arnold Michaels
Maurice Meltniore
Frank Clavina
George Emody
Joe Conley
Joe Emody
City Golf League
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Western & Southern Life Insurance
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Toggery Shop
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Lorrain County
Westlake Defeats Valley City In Loop Opener six five
Westlake defeats Valley City 6 to 5 in the Lorain Medina County Class A League opener. Art Brady pitched the full game for Westlake allowing eight hits with 14 strikeouts and four walks. Valley City pitcher Benning also went the distance, surrendering 14 hits with seven strikeouts and four walks. Kolo drove in all five Valley City runs with a home run, a double and a single in three at bats. Dick Daniels and Ed Crowe had three of five for Westlake.
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Lorain-Medina County
Art Brady
Benning
Fanning
Kolo
Dick Daniels
Ed Crowe
Vestigke A. Cesbees
Wake
Brady
Weiss
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Kojn
Rawls Tops Golf Tournament Lead After 108 Holes
Betsy Rawls of Austin Texas held a six stroke lead over the field of top women golfers as the cross country Weathervane Golf tourney concluded 108 holes. Rawls shot a record breaking 69 at Broadmoor Golf and Country Club to command a six stroke edge on her nearest challenger.
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Wash
Betsy Rawls
Austin
Tex
Miss Rawls
Broadmoor Golf and Country Club
New Officers Elected In K Of C Tenpin League
Knights of Columbus bowling season ends with banquet at the K of C clubrooms. New officers named: president John McDonough, vice president Ken Roling, secretary treasurer John Koviak. Previous leaders included Jack Kurek, Frank Fritz, and Rol Moran. Trophies awarded to K of C No. 774 as regular-season champions and to Toggery Shoup team led by Deb Uing, Louis Rotunda, and Moran in postseason divisions. Cash prizes distributed for both season and tournament.
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John McDonough
Ken Roling
John Koviak
Jack Kurek
Frank Fritz
Rol Moran
K of C No
Toggery Shoup
Deb Uing-Louis Rotunda
Moran
Cambridge Pair Hits 1295 In Doubles Play
Truman Allen and Albert Sarchet of Cambridge posted a 1295 in doubles at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes to finish second in the 41st Inter-City Tournament. Allen 618 and Sarchet 677 paced the Cambridge effort, replacing earlier runners-up Sweeney and Melesky of Cuyahoga Heights as the event nears its close.
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Albert Sarchet
Cambridge
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Larchet
Allen
Bill Sweeney
Joe Melesky
Cuyahoga Heights
Mansfield Tire
Steve Tocozzio
Warren
Oberlin and OSU Tie 5-5 In Lacrosse Clash
The Oberlin College lacrosse team battled Ohio State to a 5-5 tie in Columbus in an independent matchup. Both sides held firm through four periods and a scoreless overtime before the game ended.
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Osu
Oberlin College
Ohio State
Columbus
Snead Captures Greenbrier Play With 264 Total
Sam Snead clinched the Greenbrier Open with a 264 total after a four under par 66 final round amid rain. Ed Oliver of Lemont finished four strokes back in second as Snead added another home-course win and $1,800 prize.
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W. Va
Josh Sammy Snead
Snead
Sam
Ed Oliver
Lemont
Oliver
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