Yankees, Tigers And Red Sox Fatten Up At Expense Of Second Division Teams
The Yankees, Tigers and Red Sox built leads by blanking weaker clubs as the top three in the American League won, while second division Browns White Sox and Athletics faltered. Byrne pitched a two run, three hit gem for New York over Chicago. Detroit routed Philadelphia with ten runs in the fifth, Kell and Wertz adding bursts. Zoldak excelled in relief for Cleveland’s 4-1 win over Boston. All other games were postponed by rain.
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Cael Lundquist
United Press
W York
U.P
Yankees
Tigers
Red Sox
Browns
White Sox
Athletics
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Tommy Byrne
Bob Cain
Cain
Joe DiMargio
Byrne
Joe Collins
Detroit
Johnny Groth
George Kell
Vic Wertz
Sam Zoldak
Zoldak
Mike Garcia
Clark Teads Snead By One Stroke In Western Open
Sam Snead trails Jimmy Clark by one stroke entering the third round of the Western Open at Brentwood Country Club. Clark fired a 69 yesterday, his best round, while Snead carded 70 to stand two behind at 139 and 140 respectively, with Jack Gage and Cary Middlecoff at 142 and others at 143. The field features pros from Los Angeles to Chicago, including E. J. Harrison and Lloyd Mangrum, among others.
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Clark
Snead
OS Angeles
Sam Snead
Jimmy Clark
Brentwood Country Club
Jack Gage
Los Angeles
Cary Middiecoff
Memtphis
Esch
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Little Rock
Ark
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Lawson Little
Monterey
Chil
Eda Furgol
Royal Oak
Mich
Bruce McCormick
Frank Taylor
Pomona
Calif
All-Stars Drill Sunday for City Class F Baseball League
All-Stars of the City Class F Baseball League hold a Sunday practice at 2 o clock on the Big Stadium diamond. All eligible players urged to report for team positions.
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Big Stadium
Hill Prince Favorite Ahead of Preakness Field
Kentucky Derby winner Middleground stands with Hill Prince and Trouble as the main contenders in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. About 40,000 expected, with Arcave and Dooly doubtful due to weather and track conditions. post time 6 17 p.m. E D T for the mile and three sixteenths race.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
Altimore
U.P
Pimlico Track
Middleground
Virginia
Aeave
Dooly
Balkan
Kinsman
Arcave
Kentucky
Hill Prince
Maryland
Texas
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
War Admiral
Count Fleet
Assault
Citation
Mr. Trouble
Withers
Whitney Cannonball
Finisnea
Hall Prince
Eddie Arcaro
Evie
Whirlaway
Willie Downs
Willie
Bovard
Downs
Jockey Pictures
Iurft
Baseball Standings and Night Results Highlight Paraphrase
A compact strip shows American League standings with W L and pace, plus yesterday's results: Cleveland beat Boston, New York beat Chicago, Washington over St. Louis in rain. Today features Boston at Cleveland and New York at Chicago among other matchups. National League details follow with postponed games and matchups across key cities.
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G. W. L. Pat
New Yorke
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Philadephia
St. Louis
Washington
Scader
New York
Chicago
Neghi
Peralt
FaMenel Ae Ant
Stobbs
Lemon
Porterfield
Wight
Shantz
Montreman
Welk
Garver
York
Wwl
Philadelphis
Brook Ray Eevare Mais
AOL Chicago
Pittu-bureh
Cincinnati
Wegen
Raftlensberger
Blackwell
Kennedy
Koslo
Piisarch
Brooklyn
Cincinnat
Newsmix of Social Visits and Medical Notes
Sixta Harbert and Mr. and Mrs. Bourali join Mr. and Mrs. Burdick and Mr. and Mrs. Hunter as Sunday guests of the McLaren and Granville households. Lodi couple visit relatives. Dr. Paul Overs hosts family. Mrs. Della Erb subjected to May 8 Medina Community Hospital operation with daughter Helen Boone awaiting her mother’s full recovery.
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Ray Burdick
Ashland
Harold Hunter
Granville
Charles McLaren
Charles Overs
Lodi
Paul Overs
Della Erb
Medina Community, Hospital
Helen Boone
Dowdell dies after seven years bedridden in Medina area
Erhart Hugh Dowdell died Friday night at his sister Mrs Ed Bauer’s home in Cleveland after seven years bedfast. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Francis Xavier church Medina with burial in the Weymouth road Catholic cemetery. The piece lists a long line of visitors and relatives visiting across nearby towns in the following days, detailing social visits from families such as the Haurys, Bowles, Armbrusters, Feists and others. It also notes a Britain dairy scentre turning surplus milk into cheese with cheeper making recruits in training.
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Erhart
Hugh M. Dowdell
Ed Bauer
Cleveland
St. Francis Mavier Church
Medina
Weymouth Road
Theodore Haury
Valeria Krosen
St. Mary’s Church
Elyria
Arthur Haury
George Bowles
Louise jCahlik
Bowles
Earl Bowles
Donald Bowles
Wanda
Faracel Hummall
Ed Offenberg
Bob
Berea
Frank Ullrich
Fred Armbruster
Ed fiBbeck
Selden Armbruster
Delaware
Fred Zimmerman
Elizabeth Cetterman
Dover
Harold Feist
Eddie April
Glen Weldon
Gloria Yannayon
Joan Matt
Dorothy
Violet Feist
Bertrand Lockyer
Remson
Glen, Weldon
Little Billy Lockyer
James Heckler
Loretta
Charlene
Hinckley
Barney Haury
J. G. Haury
Sam Neumeyer
Jacque
Herman Haas
Kenneth Haas
Ed Nyfenger
Vermilion
Harry Bell
Dorothy Feist
Albert Erhart
Wilbert Armbruster
Marian
Rita
John Crowe
Cathleen
Fairview Village
Philip Armbruster
Charles Martin
Russelfish
Chatham
Clyde Martin
Grafton
Ross Page
Lorain
Betty Ott
Port Clinton
Jack Harkin
Parma
Jane
Carol Ann Kaiser
Sir John's Hospital
Looking Sideways on a New York Hospital Death Watch
A New York hospital tale notes a physician near death, unaware of his prognosis, while colleagues plan a final gesture by securing tickets to South Pacific. The piece blends celebrity glimpses and urban vignettes including firehouse dog Cappy, actors, and Broadway chatter.
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Forty-third
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Cappy
New York
Bernard Case
Hollywood
Washington Calling by Marquis Childs Highlights Southern Northern Frictions
Washington Calling by Marquis Childs discusses growing strain between Southern and Northern wings of the Democratic Party over fair employment practices and economic policy. The piece notes tobacco tax debates, Treasury reports, and influential figures like Senator O’Mahoney and Rep. Doughton amid broader political and economic pressures in 1956. It also mentions indies in oil and gas policy and a local Boy Scouts and club update in Ohio notices.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Flobert (Muley) Doughton
North Carolina
Doughton
Harley L. Lutz
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Southwest
Truman
Venezuela
Middle East
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Oy United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Fraley Backing Hanford In Preakness Chance
After 14 years, Ira Hanford gets his first Preakness shot aboard Balken on muddy Pimlico. Once barred after Bold Venture Derby glory, Hanford now 32 faces Willie Downs and Smee Brooks as Me. Trouble and other horses in a crowded field.
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U.S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
Altimore
U.P
Fraley
Ira Hanford
Georgie Woolf
Chance
Balken
Ronnie Nash
Maryland
Hanford
Pimlico
Bundy
Omaha
Smee Brooks
Doug Dodson
Mr. Trouble
Ponder
Brooks
Dooly
Trouble
Marie Meyer to Be Bride of June 10 in Amherst
Miss Marie Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund D Meyer will wed Eugene Secha son of Mr and Mrs Socha June 10 at St Joseph s Catholic church Amherst Rev Fr James H Smith to perform double ring ceremony Bride Rosemary Meyer maid of honor Bridesmaids Velma Weber Marian Grubb Eileen Laux Groom attendants Adam Socha Vincent Schneider William Shirkey Herbert Bazur Ring bearer Jane Kman flower girl Also notes a get acquainted party hosted by Mrs Connie Aebersold for Mrs Thomas Simpson Jr Other local social items and incidental mentions
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Eileen Laux
Penn
Sylvania
Elaine Coverdale
Beverly Anthjuice
Beverly Spidell
Betty Stew
Ens
Rosemary Brendel
Tole Taylor
Phyllis Kerchner
Lavonne Werner
Bone
June Mannion
Amherst’ Temple
Pythian
Ducks Finish Ahead in 8th Grade Play Day at Ely Stadium
Eight grade boys competition results show the Ducks leading with three wins and one tie in softball and an overall play day in which Robins and Wrens tie for second at three and one. Woodpeckers five games two wins two losses.
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Ely Stadium
Ducks
Robins
Wrens
Woodpeckers
Bluebirds
Orioles
Crows
Geese
Sisters to Hold Inspection at K of P Hall Tuesday
A group of sisters will conduct an inspection on Tuesday evening at the K of P Hall, outlining upcoming activities and aims for members.
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K. of P. Hall
Spencer PTA Plans Home Talent Play In Near Future
Spencer P T A held its regular meeting at the school auditorium. The high school furnished music for the program. Mr Brewer showed motion pictures on the Life of Washington in Virginia. New officers for 50 51 were installed. Plans are under way for a home talent play to be given soon. Refreshments were served by the Toonmothers. Mission Band meet at Lutheran church with Miss Ruth Geise I leading devotions. Mrs Paul Mann led the mission lesson Soldiers of the Cross. Mrs Schultz assisted with teaching. The meeting closed with prayer. Short notes include Leon Jackson visiting grandparents in New London and Mr and Mrs H J Kuepfer visiting with daughters and families.
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Spencer
Spencer P.T.A
Brewer
Washington
Virginia
Mission Band
Ruth Geise
Paul Mann
Schultz
Bellman
Woman's Missionary Society
Lutheran Church
Freseman
South Amherst Names Valedictorian for 1950 Graduating Class
Nelson La Jones tops the 1950 South Amherst graduating class with the highest average while Janet Farley ranks second. The announcement came at the recent assembly with Allen Sinclair as MC. The last will and testament was read by Richard Wilhelm and other class events noted ahead of commencement set for Thursday evening May 25 at the school with Dr. Guy M. Bingham as speaker.
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South Amherst
Nelson LaJone
Janet Farley
Allen Sinclair
Richard Wilhelm
Helen Tolochko
Doris Young
Guy M. Bingham
Washington D. C
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
John Mori
Fred Berger
Albert Wragg
Phyllis Berger
Alfred Flowers
Beverly: Sprague
Amherst
Edwin Beck
Vermilion
China
Paul Mori
Albert Mori
Fritz Knobble
John Bartlome
Lizzie Aebersold
Albert Mori Sr
Mattie Fogel
Lizzie Roll
Gotfried Aebersold
Charles Rolb
Tucson
Ariz
Russell Springer
Methodist Sunday School Board
Elmer Harris
Suburban Calendar Evening and Sunday Services
The Suburban Calendar lists events at Barton Road Church at 5 o clock tonight. Sunday services include Belden School and Ridgeville High School at 8 p m with Rev Mr Chapman speaking. Monday Kiwanis club events are noted in Olmsted.
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NO. Olmsted — Steeple Club
Barton Road
Belden
Belden School
Ridgevills
Ridgeville High School
Chapman
Olmsted
Kiwanis Club
Oberlin Farm Women Meet and Local News Highlights
The Russia n Township Farm Woman's club held its May meeting as a family party with supper. Mrs. Anderson led entertainment and motion pictures. A large crowd attended Family Night at Best Oberlin Community church on May 12 with a covered dish supper and an all‑ages program. More than 750 people were present, and men played a ball game in the early evening. A wedding occurred at St. Mary's church in Lorain last Saturday with Wilbur Takachs and Beverly Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith of Lorain, tying the knot. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Takachi of East Oberlin and works at General Industries. After the ceremony, a reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple planned a South Bend honeymoon and will reside with the bride’s parents upon return. In local sports news, John Naispate broke both arms in an accident at the Oberlin High coal shoot while playing baseball. he returned to school with one arm in splints.
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Oberlin
East Oberlin
Russian Township
Wilbur Takachs
Beverly,Smith
St.Mary’s Church
Lorain
Miss Smith
Jack Smith
Takachi
Steve Takachi
General Industries
South Bend
Oberlin High
John Naispate
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Capes
Antonio Rocha
South America
Leslie Carlton
Oxford
England
Madison Square Garden
Rocca
By Sixta
Harbert
Mrs
Charles Bourali
Clarence Edwards
Avice
N. Y
Danny Lee Thompson
Lodi Hospital
Dale Gangar
Uniontown
Lewis Gannon
Winifred
Rittman
Helena Root
Glen Lechleitner
Columbus
Lloyd Lecheleitner
Max Friend
A. Yeagley
Erhart Hugh Dowdell
Britain
Ater
South Pacific
Rodgers and Hammer- Stein
Manhattan
Mona Bruns
Frank _ Thomas Jr
Acres
Authors League of America
Screen Writers Guild
ALA
London
Fellows
Rome
Jules Stein
Alfred Hitchcock
Madison Avenue
Hutch
Hitchcock
Esos
Chronicle-Telegram
Maddock Road
Marquis Childs
Lagrange
Old Glory Grange
Penfield
Mary Dolliver
Women
Oberlin College
N. Olmsted
Boy Scouts
Clague Road
N. Olmsted—Jr
Barton
Avon Lake
P.m
Park Hall
Spring Valles
Rad
Fields—Evening Star Circle of
Ws.c.s
Allen Harrison
John L. Knight
Lake Avenue—Grange
Grange
Ridgeville Grange
Dudley Nichols
McNaught, Syndicate, Inco
Kern
William Neumann
John Nais
Pak
June
Alexander
Franatip Ave
Marie Meyer
Leon Jackson
New London
Harry Hange
H. J. Kuepfer
Harold
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