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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1949

Page

3

Des Moines Bruins Rally To Beat Omaha 8-3

Des Moines moved within three games of Western league leaders with an 8-3 victory over Omaha. New pitcher Leon Foulk held Omaha to seven hits while Sioux City and Lincoln split, and Pueblo’s Denver trip was rained out.

Associated Press Western Baseball League Pueblo Des Moines Bruins Omaha Denver Lincoln Sioux City Des Moines Idel Tantly Tomorow Leon Foulk Fred Shipman Seos Lynn Lovenguth

Davenport Wins Prep Title in State Baseball Final

Davenport Blue Devils won the state prep baseball championship at Mason City beating Clemons &C. Lefty Art Kenyon pitched three hit ball and struck out 10 in a six tournament appearance. Kenyon tripled in the second and drove in a run, while Ed Lindsay added a triple. Davenport built early 7 runs in first two innings and held on for the victory.

Mason City Davenport Blue Devils Art Kenyon Clemons, &C Kenyon Dick Lister Clemons Jack Gaunt Gaunt Ed Lindsay Lindsay Gerald Mehlisch

Oklahoma youth lands major league contract with White Sox

James Sloan Baumer, an 18 year old shortstop from Broken Arrow Oklahoma, signed with the Chicago White Sox for a bonus reported between 50 000 and 75 000 dollars. White Sox GM Frank Lane said the figure is very very substantial and that seven other clubs were bidders. Baumer will be assigned to Water loo Iowa in the Three I league.

Chicago James Sloan Baumer Broken Arrow Okla Chicago White Sox Frank Lane White Sox New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Indians Baumer Lane Waterloo Iowa American Legion Tulsa Oklo Tulsa Central High School

Woodcock Outpoints Mills to Earn Shot at Savold

Bruce Woodcock, long returning from a jaw fracture, defeats Freddie Mills at White City in 14 rounds to secure a September bout with American Lee Savold. Promoter Jack Solomon billed the card as for Joe Louis's vacated title. 16,000 fans saw the event with Woodcock earning $56,000.

London Bruce Woodcock Lee Savold Britain Woodcock White City Stadium Freddie Mills Aso England Savold Jack Selomonds Joe Louis Joe Baksi Kulpmont Bruce Mills Freddie Saveld Lke

Dual of Champions to feature top track stars in Kansas City

The third annual Big Seven versus Southwest dual meet promises a showdown of nation class talent at Wyandotte High School Stadium tomorrow night. Qualifiers from the Fayetteville and Lincoln conference meets clash as the Southwest and Big Seven vie for dominance.

Kansas City Kas Big Seven Wyandotte High School At & P.m Southwets Fayetteville Ark Lincoln Neb

B. & H. Motors defeat Extra Raiders 3 2 in softball

B. & H. Motors of Atlantic beat Extra Raiders 3 to 2 at Sunnyside field last night. Extra scored four in the fifth after being scoreless, while Atlantic tallied two in the first and one in the fourth. Dale Hoegh started for B. & H. and Bob Pigsley relieved in the third.

B. & H. Motors Atlantic Extra Raiders Sunnyside Field Dale Hoegh Bob Pigsley

Baseball Scores and Schedule from St Louis to Philadelphia

A string of scores lists St Louis over Brooklyn 14 innings to 7 and Chicago beating New York 8 0 along with results for Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati and others. The schedule shows Nations League games in St Louis Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago and Philadelphia plus American League games with New York St Louis Washington Chicago and Detroit.

St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston Landsgeag New York Advan Ee

Phillies Star Andy Seminick Belts Three Homers in Win

Yesterday Seminick of the Phillies slugged three home runs driving in five runs as Philadelphia crushed Cincinnati 12-3. Cubs pitcher Dutch Leonard blanked the Giants with a 3-0 victory allowing only three singles.

Saints Blast Six Home Runs to Beat Louisville 14 9

Saint Paul leads AA standings after six homers by Merrell Anderson and teammates power a 14 9 win over Louisville. Colonels add three homers in defeat as Milwaukee slips to Indianapolis 3 2, keeping St. Paul two games ahead. Columbus routs Minneapolis 12 to 9. Kansas City and Toledo split a doubleheader with Toledo winning the nightcap 2 0.

Associated Press St. Paul Saints Louisville Colonels Apostles Milwaukee Indianapolis Indians Columbus Minneapolis Kansas City Toledo Blues Merrell Anderson

Phils Hit Five Home Runs In Eighth To Tie Record

The Philadelphia Phillies slugged five homers in the eighth inning to match a major league record, with Andy Seminick belting two in the frame. Del Ennis started the rally as Ken Raffensberger left with an 18th inning count. The Phils topped Cincinnati 12 to 8 as the Bay Area crowd watched in awe.

Associated Press Andy Seminick Phillies Phils Cincinnati Dutch Leonard Cubs Giants Jack Hand Fighting Phillies New York Giants Polo Grounds Reds Joe DiMaggio del Ennis Homer Ken Raffensberger Seminick Puddin Philadelphia Cincinnatie

Betting good pitching leads to rough game for Mayfield

Report notes poor showing with 60 errors charged to Mayfield over the last three games, marking a costly stretch for the team and its defense.

Mayfield

Armbruster Asked to Coach U S Swimmers

David Armbruster University of Iowa swimming coach received an invitation to coach and manage a site member American team for a European tour this summer. The AAU bid surfaced through secretary Dan Ferris. Armbruster and Iowa star Wally Ris have not decided on accepting or joining, as Ris would delay summer graduation.

Town City David Armbruster University of Iowa Dan Ferris Amateur Athletic Union AAU Armbruster Wally Iowa Ris

Atlantic Women Shine At Southwest Iowa Open Golf Meet

Bonnie Beekman of Atlantic led the 18 hole event with medalist honors as Ella Runge Denison finished runner up. Nine hole results crowned Reese Corning as medalist the only out of town entrant. Seventy women attended with 20 from out of town including Cla rinda Harlan Corning Shenandoah.

Bonnie Beekman Atlantic Iowa Atlantic Golf and Country Club Ella Runge Denison Mary Mason Clarinda Darlene Norgaard Harlan Reese of Corning C. A. Ovilbee Charles Bootjer Harold Scott Runge Leahy Winipret Johansen Norgaard Ogilbee Norman Johnson Johansen

Playgrounds Open Monday At Grant School

The supervised playgrounds at Grant school open Monday for six weeks, run by Atlantic P T A council from community chest funds. For ages 5 to 12, sessions are Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays 1 to 5 pm with Doris and Avis Shepperd in charge. Activities include games story hour and craft work. Avis Shepperd recently taught rurally and Doris is a student at Iowa State College.

Grant School Atlantic P. T. A. Council Atlantic Doris Avis Shepperd Doris Shepperd Iowa State College

Local Visitors and Family Travels Highlight Week

The report notes visits by the John McCauleys and Mrs. Gaither to the Camp home with the Earl Garrett and Marion Peterson families. Guy Lackey returns to Hines after a two week vacation with his mother and travels to Des Moines with Mrs. Katherine Lackey. The Arliss Trents and Grant Lackey plus Mick Quinn Lete King and Elmer Krohn come back from a week fishing trip in Ontario, Canada.

John McCauleys Gaither Dean Huron Earl Garrett Mitchell Marion Peterson Omaha Guy Lackey Hines

Lewis News Alumni Banquet Attendee Visits Friends

Frederick Okell of Des Moines attended the alumni banquet and visited friends here. Miss Faye McCauley of Kentfield California is

Frederick Okell Des Moines Faye McCauley Kentfield Cal

Eleven Runs In None Out Riley Rescues Mayfield

B J Riley of Atlantic Hi. established himself as a relief pitcher for Mayfield Ky after stepping in with the bases loaded and none out in the first inning against Hopkinsville. He struck out six in a row over two innings, held the opposition scoreless until tiring in the seventh, and Mayfield lost 18 12. Mayfield sits sixth in the eight team league.

B. J. Riley Atlantic Hi Mayfield Tean Hopkinsville Riley Hig Teun Atlantic Jte

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