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...Surkont pitched a three-hitter as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 2 to 0 in the first game of the National League's 1953 baseball season in Cincinnati . . . The American League opener, between the Yankees and the Washington Senators in the nation's capital was postponed because of rain. President Eisenhower will now throw out the first pitch in Washington Thursday when the Senators face the Yankees. . . All 16 major league clubs are scheduled to see action today, and the weatherman forecasts that all games will be played . . . Babe Zaharias, famous woman athlete, will undergo an operation...
...Cincinnati, Audio Controls Corp. offered a gadget to throttle TV commercials. Named Blab-Off, the device is a simple, remote-control sound switch, advertised to eliminate the "long, loud, vulgar, boring commercials that force their way into your living room." While the advertising spiel goes off, the TV picture stays on, so that viewers can tell when the commercial is over and switch the sound on again. Price: $2.98. Advertisements for Blab-Off have been refused by The New Yorker Magazine, the New York Times and the Herald Tribune, possibly because the sales pitch was right up there with...
...next 40 weeks or so, Ted Lewis will be asking if everybody is happy in the cities which welcome him back year after year: Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Las Vegas, Nev., Los Angeles, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth and a dozen places in between. He will travel with his own troupe of eleven musicians, a magician, and assorted singers and dancers, and will net himself around $8,000 a week. But everywhere he goes, 61-year-old Ted Lewis will be able to warm up his listeners with reminiscences of the barnstorming days before the going was so good-being booked...
...without pay," he wrote philosophically. Described on an 1889 list of eligible bachelors as an "antimonopoly agitator" with the "neatest mustache in Lincoln," Dawes fluttered the hearts of the local belles. But his own heart belonged then, and for the next 62 years, to Caro Blymyer, a dark-eyed Cincinnati girl who was a direct descendant of Miles Standish...
...Bruins, 3-0, to gain a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup series. The teams will play the fourth game at the Boston Gardon tomorrow. . . . The baseball season gets under way today with the New York Yankees playing at Washington and the Milwaukee Braves battling Cincinnati. The rest of the teams are scheduled to open the season tomorrow. . . . Ben Hogan yesterday shot a final round of 69 on a par 72 course to capture his second Masters Tournament...