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TEN THE SALEM OHTO. NEWS WEDNESDAY. AUGUST mt Merchants Gain Title Playoffs Down Lisbon Nine 3-1 Sloppy Fielding Beats Tribe, 6-5 Wynn Takes Defeat; Easter Clouts Homer BOSTON of sloppy fielding, the Cleveland Indians are still two games out of first place. They were three runs up on the Boston Red Sox in the seventh inning Tuesday. But then fielding bobbles kept them from the victory which would have moved them to within a single game of the front-running New York Yankees who lost to Chicago.

Two errors allowed the Sox to tie i the score after two outs. And in the bottom of the ninth, Boston got the deciding run for its 6-5 win because an Indian fielder was Standing in the wrong place. Two Boston runs scored, tieing the tally, when Harry Simpson dropped Dick easy fly in that weird seventh. But that was only the climax. Before that Dom DiMaggio walked, Billy Goodman bunted safely and Clyde Vollmer singled home DiMaggio.

Pitcher Early Wynn and A1 Rosen charged bunt. Wynn grabbed the ball but was unable to throw when the third baseman bumped into him knocking him off balance. And Vollmer got all the way to second when Larry Doby bobbled his single in center field. Goodman scored the winning run because Rosen was standing in the wrong place. The Boston second baseman doubled and made third when A1 Benton bunted safely.

After Gernert was purposely passed to fill the bases, Sammy White grounded between third and short. Rosen went for it and missed. Ray because Rosen was standing in the line of fire. Singles by Doby, Luke Easter and Dale Mitchell and walks to Boone and Jim Hegan produced three Tribe runs in the fourth. Easter belted his 18th homer of the season in the fifth.

The other Cleveland run in the seventh. Bobby Avila singled, went to third on double and scored as Simpson flied out. Bob Lemon (14-9) pitches today against Mickey McDermott (7-7). Will Meet Negley, East Liverpool Winner The Salem Merchants tallied a 3-1 victory last night at Centennial Park over the Lisbon Laws and gained the second round playoffs Paul Brown Praises Bert Rechichar HIRAM. O.

UP Coach Paul Brown has not made a final deci-i sion on who is going to play man for the Cleveland Browns, but: his praise is going to rookie Bert Rechichar. i sprayed tee shot ended behind a tree and another errant drive cuddled into a Lawson his even par for the day. A couple of other lads among the 64 show ed signs of being ready to combat Lawson for first place. Earl Mamma of Harrisburg. a 17- year-old with a tee blow that carries like a rocket, finished with Drextle Newsom of Indianapolis showed he could give anyone trou- COLUMBUS, O.

rn Sixty-four bie on tbe kack nine of his noon round. He carded an tee of his 64 Caddies Open Tourney WinnerToGet $5000 Scholarship By KEN DAVIS WILL PLAY SATlTtDAY games tonight The games will The minor section of the Salem played Saturday afternoon at West little League will not play its End Park. lads who want to carve out an Rechichar, from Tennessee, join- education with a set of sharp on the 18th for the baseball championship of the squad late because he took clubs lined up todav for the first afternoon round. Newsom was five the Columbiana County League game the college All- round of the 1952 PGA National under for the nine. He took a opponent for the three- Stars Iost to chamP Caddie Golf Tournament twoover-par six, finishing of-five series for the title is yet Rams.

I be shooting for $5.000 in undecided but a garfte tonight at was mfn college scholarships in five rounds I Negley will produce the foe. In scrimmages Tuesday. match play over the rolling. CiOSS A Schedule He works in the grounds, diamond, the winner to Brown adding, by that I Scarlet course mean he has quick reactions and recovers from mistakes quickly. Liverpool and Negley meet on the take on the Merchants.

The Merchants rapped out a WHIZ GIRL Berridge Long looked over the greens winning from defending champion Marjorie Lindsay and two others to become the youngest player ever to reach the semi-finals of the 52-year-old Western. The Huntington, W. miss is 15. total of nine hits off the evident has had of Lisbon's Felix Rutecki as they a lot of experience back backed the seven-hit pitching performance of Jim Cosgarea. Cosgarea allowed Lisbon runners to in the climax, the 36-hole final get on base emy inning but kept match Saturday.

water-cut fairways of Ohio State Wednesday, Aug. 26 The 64, representing 18 6:30 of vs CIO states and Canada, play two Rufers vs Electric Furnace them well under hand. He yielded five walks, hit a batter and had two strikeouts for the seven-inning contest. Rutecki walked one and also had a strikeouts. The Merchants opened the hole matches today and two Thurs- 9:30 Leetonia vs Strouss Ace Loomis is RechieharVchief Jeft Thursday, Ang.

21 competition for the spot left vacant: 9:30 CIO vs Leetonia when Cliff Lewis quit the game. Friday, Aug. 22 9:30 Leetonia vs Rufers Monday. Aug. 25 Green Bay.

worked half Tuesday. lf is a sobd favorite to cop. Another defensive spot still un- first Pnze of a vs Leetonia filled is left side linebacker. Tony scholarship larruping Fred Tuesday, Aug. 26 Adamle quit that spot to study Lawson of Tulsa, who paced 6:30 Sears vs Electric Furnace Ed Sharkey, who came the field with a neat 7:30 Salem Tool vs of to the Browns from Dallas, and CIO vs Rufers second inning by tallving a pair of Walt MichaoIs- traded to Cleveland The 17 year old sharpshooter Thursday, Aug.

28 runs. The big blow of the inning 31 toP candidates from the Southwest, less than four of vs Strouss for that spot. years from a beginner status, led Jack Woodland, former Bowling the pack by three strokes, even Aug. 29 Green State player, resigned Tues- though he sprayed tee shots all Sears vs Rufers day, reducing the squad to 39. He over the course.

,7:30 Leetonia vs. of pulled a muscle in sprints the open- Par is at Ohio State 8:30 Strouss vs. Electric Furnace ing day and was handicapped in and a couple of bad holes on the his try for a linebacker spot. I afternoon out in which a1 By The Associated Press (Eastern Standard Time) AMERICAN Pet GB New York 70 49 .588 0 Cleveland 67 50 .5732 Boston 62 52 .544 Washington 62 56 .525 Chicago 61 58 .513 9 Philadelphia 59 56 .513 9 St. Louis 50 70.417 Detroit 39 79 .331 Schedule, Probable Pitchers Chicago at New York.

1:30 p.m., Rogovin vs Sain (9-5) Cleveland at Boston, 1 p. Lem- Class AA League Thursday. Aug. 21 6:30 Mullins vs Bliss 7:30 Eljer Co. vs Am vets 8:30 Gil Chucks vs Demings Friday, Aug.

22 6:30 Butler Grange vs Gil Chucks Eljer Co. vs Mullins 8:30 Am vets vs Demings Monday, Aug. 25 6:30 Bliss vs Amvets 7:30 Gil Chuck vs Eljer Co. 8:30 Demings vs Butler Grange Chicago Tuesday, Aug. 26 Boston 9:30 Bliss vs Gil Chuck Wednesday.

Ang. 27 6:30 Amvets vs Mullins 9:30 Butler Grange vs Eljer Co. Thursday. Aug. 28 6:30 Amvets vs Butler Grange 7:30 Bliss vs Eljer Co.

8:30 Demings vs Mullins Friday, Aug. 29 9:30 Demings vs Butler Grange on (14-9) vs McDermott (7-7) at Philadelphia, 7 p. Wight (4-5) vs Fowler (1-2) St. Louis Washington 7:30 p. Byrne (6-12) vs Shead (9-6) Results Boston 6, Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4-6, Detroit 3p5 Chicago 3, York 1 Washington 2, St.

Louis 1 Schedule St. Louis at Washington, 7.:30 p. m. Chicago at New York, 1:30 p. jm.

Cleveland at Boston, 1 p. m. Only games scheduled was Don clout that went over the head but softball players on the lower diamond at the park picked the ball up and Miller was held to a double when a home run should have been earned. Salem scored their other run in the bottom of the fourth frame and Lsbon garnered ther lone marker in the top of the fifth. Miller led the Salem hitting attack with a double and single in three trips to the plate while Claire Weingart and Cosgarea banged out a pair of singles apiece in three trips.

Eddie Ducp, centerfielder, had two singles in four trips to A large crowd turned out to watch the Merchants. Lisbon also brought a good crowd with them for the contest. The initial playoff game for the championship will be decided by a flip of the coin as to where wll be staged. Following the first game, the contests will be played on a home and away basis. $.

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M. NATIONAL LISBON Duco cf B. Apple rf Biscan ss N. Muntean 2b McVeigh K. Apple If Gabriel lb Lipely 3b Rutecki Totals AB 4 3 4 1 4 3 2 2 2 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 SALEM MERCHANTS AB Class 6 Box Scores Brooklyn New York St.

Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh 74 38 68 45 68 49 62 53 58 60 49 65 50 68 35 86 Pet .661 .602 .581 .539 ,492 19 .430 26 .424 27 .289 P. Mancuso 3b Loudon rf Weingart cf Laughlin lb I Don Miller ss Bals ley 2b lf Schoeni Cosgarea GB 0 Schedule, Probable Pitchers New York at Chicago, 1:30 p. Jansen vs Minner Brooklyn at Cincinnati, 2 p. Loes vs Raffensberger (13101 or Podbielan Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 12:30 Totals Lisbon Salem Merchants 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 27 3 000 010 020 100 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 Lopez Orders Rosen Benched BOSTON UPi Cleveland third baseman A1 Rosen was ordered benched today for the first time since he took the job as a regular Meyer vs Hogue lhree seasonjj agQ JOES ABR Shaffer 4 1 1 0 Chester 4 31 0 Manning 322 0 Kubas 2 11 Joseph 2 2 0 Kupka 3 0 1 0 Hipplev 20 0 0 0 0 0 Corso 3 11 0 S. Kupka 0 0 0 0 J.

Kupka 31 1 0 Totals 3111 10 0 BLOOMBERGSAB W. Jackson 2 0 0 0 Lewis 3 01 Delvichio 21 00 Gilbert 2 1 1 0 Marple 0 1 0 Sterling 2 0 1 0 B. Jackson 1 0 0 0 Bent ley 2 0 1 0 Edgerton 1 0 0 0 Martin 2 0 1 Totals 192 60 (1-4) Boston at St. Louis 8:30 p. m.

Burdette vs Haddix (0-0) Results Philadelphia 10. Pittsburgh 5 St. Louis 7. Boston 5 Schedule Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, 12:30 p. m.

New York at Chicago, 1:30 p. m. Boston at St. Louis, 8:30 p. m.

Only games scheduled Hot Stove Schedule Tonight 5:15 Mullins vs Sekelv 6:30 Fishers vs Eljer Co. Friday. Aug. 22 5:15 Fishers vs Sekely 6:30 Mullins vs Eljer Co. Unter Ohio Sides By DIVISION OF WILDLIFE seem to do anything said Indians manager A1 Lopez.

He said Hank Majeski will play third for the next few days. Rosen has been in a bad batting! slump, his fielding has been raggedj too. His poor play Tuesday helped Boston beat the Indians, 6 to 5. OHIO HAS ANTED 323 MILES OF MULTIFLORA ROSE FENCE IN THE LAST THREE TEARS THESE "i WILDLIFE ARE PART OF THE COOPERATIVE FARM-SAME RESTORATION PROJECT IN SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICTS Major League Leaders NATIONAL St. Louis, Kluszewski.

Cincinnati, .314. Runs Hemus. St. Louis, 81: Lockman. New York.

80. Runs batted Chicago, 100: Thomson. New York, 81. Hits Adams, Cincinnati, 146; Schoendienst. St.

Louis, 143. St. Louis, 31: Sauer, Chicago, 27. New York. Ennis.

Philadelphia, and Slaughter, St. Louis, 8. Home Chicago. 31; Hodges. Brooklyn, and Kiner, Pittsburgh, 26.

Stolen bases Reese, Brooklyn, 24: Jethroe. Boston, 19. Pitching Roe. Brooklyn. 9-1, Wilhelm, New York, 11-2, .846.

Strikeouts Spahn, Boston. 138: Rush, Chicago, and Roberts, Philadelphia. 109. HE FENCES SERVE COVERED TRAILS OR SMALL SAME ETNE BN SHELTER NO FEEDING ROUNDS ARE STOUT TOUGH TO HOLD RESTOCK TOO ANO OR SEEDS ARE FOOD FOR MANY WILDLIFE SPECIES- AMERICAN Batting Fain, Philadelphia, 335; Woodling, New York, .328. Runs Berra, New York.

81; Joost. Philadelphia. 79. Runs gatted Cleveland. 83: Robinson, Chicago, 80.

Chicago, 150: Robinson, Chicago. 139. Philadelphia, 36; Bauer, New York, and Vernon, Washington. 27. Oeveland.

and Rizzuto, New York, 10. Home Cleveland, 26; Berra, New York. 25. Stolen bases Jensen. Washington.

16; Rizzuto, New York. 15. Pitching Consuegra, Washington, 6-0, 1.000; Shantz, Philadelphia, 21-4. .840. No.

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