Indians Shift Lou Boudreau to Third as Slump Continues
Cleveland manager Bill Veeck reorganizes the infield with Lou Boudreau moving to third base and Ray Boone taking over shortstop. The Indians defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 11 to 6 as Boone committed two errors under pressure but Boudreau impressed with three singles and key plays. Veeck said the meeting set plans to alter the situation and hinted at possible changes, while Ken Keltner slides to the bench.
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Ike) Boone
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Ris declines European tour with U S swimming team
Wally Ris Iowa's Olympic swimmer says he will not join a six member American squad on a European tour this summer. Ris will stay at the University of Iowa to graduate in August. The AAU had invited him to the France Sweden trip with Dave Armbruster as coach.
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Indians Rally Past St Paul To Take Lead In AA
Indians crushed St Paul 8 to 6 to seize the American Association lead. The win boosted Indianapolis to a .653 winning percentage while St Paul dropped to .438. Milwaukee fell 2 games back after losing to Louisville 5-3. Minneapolis topped Toledo 10-3 behind Mario Picone’s strong two hit effort. Kansas City ended a five game slide by beating Columbus 7-1.
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Baseball scores and night games across leagues
St Louis beat Boston 7 to 3, Cincinnati defeated New York 4 to 3, Brooklyn topped Pittsburgh 5 to 1. In the American League Boston won 10 9 over Detroit, Cleveland beat Philadelphia 11 to 6. Tomorrow’s schedule features nine night games across both leagues including St Louis at New York and Boston at St Louis.
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Stars Bats Lead Reds and Red Sox Triumphs
Johnny Wyrostek hit a home run with two aboard to lift Cincinnati over the New York Giants 4 to a 4 percent? victory. Ellis Kinder relieved Tex Hughson in the ninth, stifling Detroit’s threat to preserve Boston’s 10 to 9 win. The era’s first steel skyscraper was built in Chicago around 1872.
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Detroit Tigers
Methodists Win Opener In YMCA Softball Game
The Methodists defeated the Presbyterians 15 3 as Harry Noblitt pitched a one hitter. Powell homered twice and Meyers Dean Robinson Darrell Eblen and Richard Becker added key hits to fuel a big third and a late surge. Catholics Zion Lutheran and Peace Evangelical scheduling announced for upcoming games.
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State Softball Tourney Set for Boone August 19
Des Moines reports the annual state softball tournament will begin August 19 at Boone and run for two weeks District and Metropolitan winners and runners up qualify for the state meet. The Iowa champion John Deere of Waterloo is automatically eligible to defend its title. The winner advances to the western regional in St Joseph Missouri September 9 11.
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Tight pennant race shakes up National League standings
Brooklyn and the New York Giants share first place in a tight NL race with St. Louis and Boston within half a game. Don Newcombe and Howie Fox led wins for Brooklyn and Cincinnati, while the Cardinals and Braves split a road surge. In the AL Detroit fell from second while Cleveland overtook Chicago. Boston and Tex Hughson rallied to defeat Detroit 10-9. Vern Stephens and Ted Williams hit key homers for Boston.
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Audubon Cancels Stuart Game
Audubon Cardinals cancel Sunday 2:30 p.m. game against Stuart at Stuart field. The Council Bluffs Browns game at 8:30 p.m. on Audubon field remains on. Keith Kafer is temporarily out of the lineup at Audubon while assisting at a baseball coaching school in Iowa City.
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Audubon Field
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Nelson Favorite In National Open Meet
Nelson is backed by his strong record at Medinah as the National Open nears. The veteran star aims for his second Open crown in 10 years, having won the Western Open and Chicago Victory Open there and sharing a course record with Armour.
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Lew Worsham
Culry Middiecoff
Sam Snead
Johnny Palmer
Jimmy Demuaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Soos Move Up In Pueblo Tilt With Omaha 5-1
Sioux City Soos narrow Pueblo Dodgers lead by beating Omaha 5-1 while Des Moines defeats the Dodgers 4-1. Sioux City and Pueblo set to clash in a three game series with Denver’s 12 inning 5-4 win over Lincoln in the other action.
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Massena High Names New Coaching Staff and Teachers
At a called Massena school board meeting Charles Steinhoff of Britt was elected and signed to coach Massena high school teams this fall. He is a Drake University graduate and former Navy veteran. Catherine McLaren will teach grades 6 4 and Charlten McCoy the primary. McCoy is also a Drake graduate. Other positions remain to be filled.
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Navy
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Charlten McCoy
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