Bruins Beat Soos Again as Pueblo Takes Lead
Pueblo moved in front in the Western League by sweeping Wichita 7-5 in seven innings and 10-9 in the nightcap. Des Moines beat Sioux City 13-8, knocking the Goas from first to second. Denver edged Colorado Springs 5-4. Omaha split with Lincoln, winning 4-2 in 11 innings, then losing 3-1. Pueblo overcame an early deficit and Wichita's 9-3 lead to claim the opener, while the sixth-inning burst and Al Leap’s RBI sealed the nightcap. Fielding errors and late surges shaped the other results and the day’s schedule.
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Associated Press
Pueblo
Wichita
Des Moines
Sioux City
Goas
Denver
Colorado Springs
Omaha
Lincoln
Nune
Jim Freemen
al Leap
Don Taylor
Ed Steel
Whitey Rios
As Moines
Bob Gidding
Wollpert
Desert
Straha
Walcott
Ezzy
Charles
Muse
Cnaries
Clayton
Charies
Major League Leaders Highlights by League
The Associated Press lists top figures in both leagues. NL leaders include Sauer Chicago in batting at .341, Lockman New York with 40 runs, 48 RBIs by Sauer, and Williams and Musial with 13 doubles. Thompson NY with 6 triples. Sauer 12 homers. Reese and Jethroe tied for 7 stolen bases. Pitching notes show Roe Brooklyn 4 0 with 31,000, Maglie NY 9 1 9 00 and 51 strikeouts. AL leaders show DiMaggio Boston batting .352, Rosen Cleveland 33 runs and 32 RBIs, Fox Chicago with 61 hits, and Simpson Cleveland with 59 RBIs.
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Associated Press
National League
Sauer
Chicago
Lockman
New York
Williams
Thomson
Adams
Cincinnati
Musial
Louis
Triplea
Thompson
Adcock
Ennis
Philadelphia
Avila
Cleveland
Rosen
Boone
Doby
Fox
Simpson
Priddy
Detroit
DiMaggio
Boston
Mullin
Delsing
St. Louis
Yesterdays Stars Pitching Leads Dodgers Victory
Ben Wade pitched Brooklyn to a 2 0 victory over Pittsburgh allowing five hits and striking out six. Ed Miksis drove in the Cubs winner with a seventh inning homer to beat the Giants 4 3 1. The report notes speed cut at dusk.
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Associated Press
Ben Wade
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Ed Miksis
Cubs
Chicago
New York
Sain Tosses Fifth Win for Yankees in Tight Victory
Yankees beat White Sox 6 4 as Johnny Sain earns his fifth win aided by two second inning errors. Hank Bauer triple drove in a run and Sain himself contributed early runs. The win keeps New York within 1 1/2 games of Cleveland while other majors results include Indians 5 Red Sox 0 and Tigers 12 A’s 2.
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Ralph Roden
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Johnny Sain
Arkansas
Sain
Boston Braves
Johnny
Yankee
Sam
Big John
Allie Reynolds
War Horse
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Hank Bauer
Yanks
Cleveland Indiana
Early Wynn
Indiana
Boston Red Sox
Vern Stephens
George He
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Philadelphia
Gerry Priddy
Walt Dropo
Washington
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Big Ben Wade
Pirates
Dodgers
Dade
Kad Miksi
Giants
Aol l Tne
Paul Minner
New Yorkers
Neinnauih Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Tvughts
St. Louis
Iowa high school state baseball meet runs near break even
The Iowa High School Athletic Association reported a 3250.71 deficit for the state meet at Mason City compared with 2163.40 last year. Receipts for this year were 3649.00 with expenditures totaling 9400.64.
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Boone
daiAi
Iowa
Mason City
Lyle T. Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Inmsaa
Klontz and Matt Square Off For Iowa Junior Title
Ottumwa’s Herb Klontz faces Cherokee’s Leo Matt in the Iowa junior golf final in Iowa City. Klontz dominated quarters and semis, posting sub par scores, while Matt, a Cherokee football tackle, upset Kneafsey of Ottumwa in the quarterfinals and led 4 up after seven holes in the semifinal against Albia’s Bil Feehan before winning 4 and 3.
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Iowa City
Herb Klontz
Ottumwa
Leo Matt
Iowa
Klontz
Matt
Brian Kneafsey
Bil Feehan
Albia
Boone
Perry Spies
Jim Mercer
Waverly
John McArshall
Hampton
Baseball Standings and Results from Thursday and Saturday
The American League notes New York defeated Chicago 6 to 4 while Cleveland routed Boston 5 to 0 and Detroit beat Philadelphia 12 to 2. Standings show Brooklyn leading with a .732, New York 651, Chicago .5 behind, and other clubs slugging for position. Schedule includes Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Philadelphia among others. Brooklyn hosts Pittsburgh later, with Cincinnati and Philadelphia facing off and Boston at Chicago in night action.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis eeState
97 Iowa high schools sign up for 1952 summer baseball
A total of 97 Iowa high schools have signed up for the 1952 summer baseball tournament by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Executive Secretary Lyle T. Quinn said entries are due by June 15. Defending champion Extra from 1951 has not yet entered. Early entries include Kanawha and Roland, the spring champion and runner-up.
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Boone
Iowa
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Lyle T. Quinn
Kanawha
Roland
Brave Choice Chooses Charlie Grimm as Braves Manager
Charlie Grimm, former major leaguer now in the minors, is named the new manager of the Huston Braves, taking over from Tammy Holmes who served briefly in the role.
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Charlie Grimm
Huston Braves
Tammy Holmes
Intaoumutinnal
Walcott may face Marciano or Matthews after victory
Philadelphia reports Jersey Joe Walcott defended his heavyweight title with a narrow decision over Ezzard Charles at Mammoth Municipal Stadium. Promoter Jim Norris offered Walcott a September title bout with Rocky Marciano or Harry Matthews, both seen as million-dollar draws.
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Murray Rose
Philadelphia
Rocky Marciano
Harry (Kid) Matthews
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Mammoth Municipal Stadium
Old Jersey
Charles
Walcott
Felix Bocchicchio
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Marciano
Brockton
Mase
Belter
Matthews
Seattle
Norris
Bocchicchio
Wheel of Fortune
Joe
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Buck McTiernan
Pete Tommaaco
McTiernan
Pittsburgh
Tomascty
Zach Clayton
Associated Press
Ezsard
Clayton
Notable Split Nets About $92 000 Each
The report notes that Walcott and another player each earned roughly $92 000 from a 30 30 split. The figures reflect split earnings tied to performance and shared revenues.
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Walcott
Western Michigan Wins Playoff for NCAA Final Berth
Western Michigan pitcher Bob Urda threw a four hit shutout to beat Illinois 1 0 and earn the district 4 berth in the NCAA finals in Omaha. Illinois managed five singles as Clive Follmer, the losing pitcher, allowed only one run. A late running catch by Jack Baldwin preserved WMU's slim lead.
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Champaign
Bob Urda
Western Michigan
Illinois
Omaha
Urda
Clive Follmer
Lou Krantz
Jack Baldwin
Olson Meets Beau In New York Ring
New York Madison Square Garden hosts a 10 round middleweight bout between Carl Bobo Olson of Hawaii and Jimmy Beau of New Canaan Conn Olson is among the top six middleweights with 45 victories in 50 pro fights including 23 knockouts He recently stopped Walter Cartier in five rounds to top the NBC telecast and ABC national broadcast Beau has 30 wins in 88 bouts with 16 knockouts.
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New York
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Beau
New Canaan
Conn
Olson
Walter Cartier
NBC
ABC
Beau
Local Social Notes From Fort Bliss to San Francisco
Extra news items list Louella Jensen and Charlotte Thielen leaving for Fort Bliss Texas to visit Pvt Charles Crees. Guests Mrs C N Friday and her Leon daughter visited Robert Miller home. James Sturgeon family return to San Francisco after visiting relatives. Corrine Jorgensen joins them for a summer visit. Bertha Baker returns from Philadelphia trip to visit Dr and Mrs L E Watters. Charles Minerman attends sister in law Lloyd Miller funeral rites at Lane South Dakota. Arent home to visit their son.
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Louella Jensen
Charlotte Thielen
Fort Bliss
Tex
Charles Crees
Robert Miller
C. N. Friday
Leon
James Sturgeon
San Francisco
Corrine Jorgensen
Bertha Baker
Philadelphia
L. E. Watters
Charles Minerman
Lloyd Miller
Lane, S. D. En Arqute
Local Visitors And Guests Reported In South Carolina
Leonard and family visit at Reville South Carolina. Mrs. Fred Wilken from Washington DC guests at Roy Hensley home. Mr and Mrs Andrew Maski from Port Angeles WA were overnight guests of niece Leland Kirk and family. Will Donaldson of Palo Alto CA visiting Wesley Donaldson. Weekend guests include R A Robinsons of Osceola and Maurice Hime and sons of Leon.
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Paul Hall
R. A. Robinsons
Osceola
Maurice Hime
Leon
Griswold Weekend Guests Visit Families Across States
Griswold residents hosted relatives and friends from Nebraska Iowa and Illinois over the weekend. A. E. and Orlo Dean welcomed Mae Read of Nodaway. Carl Johnson and Ronald Fore vacationed in Canada. Prokop family visited Lincoln and Clarkson Nebraska. Lillie Mueller hosted Herman Becker Richard Becker Junior Becker and others from Arlington Heights Illinois Dundee Illinois and Salina Kansas. Albert Floto stayed with his mother Margaret Floto. Max Denham family from Charles City visited A. R. Peebles and family. Joe Prokop and William Zednick joined Crete Nebraska guests at the Prokop home. Glen Mercer from Salix spent Friday with Roy Graham and mother.
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Herman Becker
Arlington Heights
Ill
Richard
Salina, Kas
Junior Becker
Dundee
Albert Floto
Columbus
Neb
Margaret Floto
Max Denham
Charles City
A. R. Peebles
William Zednick
Joe Prokops
Crete
R. V. Prokop
Glen Mercer
Salix
Roy Graham
Family Returns Home With Father After Week
They were accompanied home the first of the week by his father, Albert Wagner, in, Mrs. Roy Parker, and family.
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Albert Wagner
Roy Parker
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