Kell And Trout Spark Red Sox To AL Lead
The Boston Red Sox moved to first in the American League after sweeping Detroit 5-2. Kell and Trout sparked the offense with five hits and a six hitter pitched by Trout in his first Sox start. The Yankees and Indians tripped with walks and big blasts as Philly Athletics and Chicago duelled. Brooklyn swept Cincinnati 19-7 and 10-4 to stretch its NL lead as Giants fell to Pittsburgh.
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Omahan Winner Of Feature Hero Bobby Parker Edges Pack
Bobby Parker of Omaha won the feature at Lowary track north of Atlantic on Saturday night and also took the iest man out race while finishing second in the fast heat. Parker clocked 1K.4 in the time trial, short of the 17.5 record set by Carl Lilienthal and Don Passch. A $5 prize is added at each run until the time trial record is broken. Parker won the fast heat and placed third in the feature.
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Fastest cars thrill fans in area race program
Paasch won the trophy dash and placed second in the consolation while fifth in the feature. LeRoy Taylor of Anita was second in the feature and fast heat. Pat Stang won the first heat. Mal Krueger of Atlantic was third in the last man out race. Johnny Beauchamp was third in the fast heat and fourth in the feature. Raven Stein of Omaha capped the consolation and finished third in the trophy dash. Schuman of Avoca took third in the consolation. A large crowd attended as three cars locked together on a curve in the first heat. Harold Lowary will stage another race card Saturday night at 8 o'clock.
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Baseball Standings and Results from the National League
National League standings show Brooklyn 34-11 at .756 leading, New York 30-16, Chicago 28-19, St. Louis 24-25, Cincinnati 23-26, Philadelphia 19-26, Boston 18-20, Pittsburgh 12-39. Sunday results Brooklyn 11 Cincinnati 7, Chicago 7 Boston 5, New York 1 Pittsburgh 1, St Louis 5 Philadelphia 3. Saturday Philadelphia 4 St Louis 3 night, New York 7 Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 11 Cincinnati 3, Chicago 9 Boston 3. Tuesday schedule: Boston at Pittsburgh night, New York at Cincinnati night, Philadelphia at Chicago 12:30, St Louis at Philadelphia night.
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Furillo Hits Grand Slam as Dodgers Rally Past Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers erase a 4-2 deficit with a seven run fifth inning keyed by Carl Furillo’s grand slam to win 10-4 in the nightcap after taking the opener 11-7 against Cincinnati. Vic Raschi fires a three hitter as the Yankees topple the Browns 3-0 following an earlier 6-2 win.
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Oakland Rallies To Beat Elks In Seventh Inning Rally
Oakland beat Atlantic Elks Midgets 12 to 9 at Sunnyside field last night. Oakland trailed 6-5 the sixth inning before a six run surge in the seventh sealed the win. Williams reached on an error and Wasson cleared the bases with a four bagger while Nielsen and Gipple contributed timely hits. The Elks had led 6-5 after five but scored once in the seventh as three errors and a late rally failed to overcome Oakland's late burst.
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Grim sets three dirt track marks at Des Moines
Bobby Grim of Indianapolis wins the 25 mile spring championship at Des Moines as he breaks three IMSA dirt track records for half mile ovals. He finishes nearly a lap ahead of Bill Holland and clocks 22 15.89 for 50 laps. Grim also sets records for 15 and 20 miles with 41.42 and 17.45.82 respectively.
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Pueblo Clings To Lead In Split With Bruins
Pueblo aims to strengthen its slim Western League lead by hosting last place Lincoln after a mixed slate of Monday games. Marv Williams held Des Moines to four hits as Pueblo split the doubleheader while Sioux City beat Wichita to stay near the leaders. Denver beat Omaha 5-2 in game one and 8-1 in game two as Colorado Springs topped Lincoln 2-0.
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Major League Leaders Highlight 1949 Stats
Baseball leaders across American and National Leagues feature Rosen of Cleveland atop several categories including batting average Runs batted in and home runs. Shantz of Philadelphia leads pitching with 101 strikeouts and 0.908 ERA while Paige and Marrero share notes among leaders. Sauer and Thomson pace other events in the NL with strong marks in batting and fielding.
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College World Series Opens Thursday in Omaha
Texas seeks a third NCAA baseball title as Omaha hosts the 1952 College World Series at the municipal stadium. Duke, Oregon State, Western Michigan, Holy Cross, Penn State and Colorado State join Oklahoma and Texas A&M in six days of action with major league scouts watching for rising stars. Thursday matchups include Texas district 6 vs Penn State district 2, Duke district 3 vs Oregon State district 8, and Western Michigan district 4 vs Holy Cross district 1.
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Missouri District Five Faces Colorado State District Seven
Missouri District Five competes against Colorado State District Seven at 8 30 p m in an intercollegiate matchup. The game tip off under arena lights as teams aim for a conference win.
Illinois Breezes Off With C Collegiate Crown
Illinois won the 27th Central Collegiate Conference track and field championships in Milwaukee scoring 70 points, the highest total since 1929. Iowa was second with 41, Notre Dame third with 19. Siders and Circilo McSween were dropped from key events as coach Leo Johnson reshaped the lineup ahead of the NCAA meet.
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Wheeler Sets Meet Record While Iowa Pace Stumbles
Ted Wheeler of Iowa shattered a meet record by running the half mile in 1 51.7 as the standout performer. Iowa failed to win in the sprint distances with Siders and McSween placing fifth in the 440 and 220. Joel McNulty of Illinois captured both the 120 and 220 hurdles, the meet's only double winner.
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Card of Thanks Recalls Thanks for Flowers and Kindness
The writer expresses sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers cards visits and acts of kindness. Special thanks are given to Dr Petersen and hospital staff for their wonderful care.
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Safe driving tips from a patient road mindset
The note advises taking it easy on the road and allowing extra travel time. It warns against speeding or rushing to prevent missing your destination and emphasizes calm, prepared driving.
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