Dodgers Fall to Cardinals In Third Straight Loss
Brooklyn drops a 3-2 decision in St Louis as Cardials mount a late rally. Terry Moore drives in the winning run with a pinch single after the Dodgers surrender a 2-0 lead. Ted Wilks picks up the win while Art Herring takes the loss.
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Army tackle DeWitt Coulter leaves academy after math deficit
West Point reports 220 pound All America tackle DeWitt Coulter has been dropped from U S military academy rolls for deficiency in mathematics. The 21 year old star of Blaik era will not return to help build the football squad next fall. He plans unknown future moves after departing without informing friends.
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DeWitt
Tex
YMCA Church Softball League First Round Schedule
The schedule lists first round games from June 12 to July 12 featuring Methodist Congregational Zion Lutheran Danish Lutheran Presbyterian Catholic and others. It also shows a second round beginning July 22 with Danish Lutheran versus Congregational and Methodist versus Zion Lutheran in mid July through August 16.
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Danes Run Up Big Win Over Congregational Club Opener
Danes slugged 20 hits including two homers by Jessen and blasts from Hoegh Kelso and Julesgaard to crush Congregationalists 28 to 6 in the YMCA church league opener at Sunnyside field. Nelson started for Danes, with Wildrick relieving. Pressnall pitched for Congregationalists.
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Julesgaard
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Carl Wildrick
Ymca City League
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Hoesh
Bluffs Juniors Cruise Past Avoca 11 to 1
Avoca junior squad led 2 1 after five frames as Dave Allen hurling for Avoca and Scott for Bluffs battled. Council Bluffs American Legion junior Jack Scott threw a one hit game, fanning 14, with six strikeouts in a stretch. Avoca’s McClure and Langer struggled as Bluffs pulled away later in the contest.
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Council Bluffs American Legion
Avoca Juniors
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Baseball Standings and Monday Results Across Leagues
Baseball standings show Brooklyn atop the National League with an 80 18 record and a .625 mark followed by St Louis Cincinnati and New York. Monday results include Philadelphia 9 Chicago 8 and Boston 10 Pittsburgh 5. Tonight's games feature Philadelphia at Chicago and Brooklyn at St. Louis among others.
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Major League Leaders in the National League
AP tally lists Walker of Brooklyn leading NL batting with .3869 and Runs with 35. Slaughter of St Louis top RBI with 39 while Slaughter and Walker share 37 and 62 hits respectively. Mize and Kiner pace home runs with 10 and 7. Reiser and Hopp head stolen bases and pitchers Highe and Kush show 4 0 records.
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Hopp
Boston
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St. Louis
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Philadelphia
Holmes
Herman
Mize
New York
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Highe
Kush
Chicago
Baseball Leaders and Stats From the Season Post
Vernon Washington hits .381 and 66 runs. Williams Boston leads in RBIs with 48, Pesky Boston 47. Doerr Boston 47 RBIs. Greenberg Detroit and Keller New York 13 Rome Runs. Ferriss Boston 10 0 among pitchers.
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Stirnweiss
Case
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Johnson
Elliott-Elliott Beats Glenwood 12 to 4 in Sunday Meet
Elliott-Elliott defeated Glenwood 12 to 4 on Sunday, combining hits with Glenwood errors in timely fashion. The visitors threatened often, but Elliott-Elliott tightened in the clutches to secure the win.
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Elliott
Glenwood
Ex heavyweight champ Johnson dies in car crash
Raleigh news reports former world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, aged 68, died from injuries after his car struck a light pole near Franklinton on the way to New York. His wife Mrs Trene Johnson will have the body sent to Chicago. Johnson's career included the 1908 title win over Tommy Burns and the famous 1910 Reno defense against Jim Jeffries.
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Springfield Browns Pummel Danville in 19-Hit 20-12 Slugfest
Springfield Brownies surged past Danville Dodgers 20-12 behind a 19 hit attack to pull even in the Three I league standings with Davenport. Lammer spun seven hits for Evansville as Davenport won 19-2, while Quincy beat Decatur 9-4 and Terre Haute closed strong in a Terre Haute doubleheader.
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Springfield Brownies
Dodgers
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Lammer
Quincy
Springfield
Decatur
Terre Haute
Waterloo
White Hawk
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Browns Wallop Walnut Blue Sox Sunday 15 to 5
Council Bluffs Browns defeated Walnut Blue Sox 15 to 5 at American Legion park. The game ended after seven innings by mutual agreement. Lanky Kelly Bolte started for Walnut Blue Sox but lasted three innings due to wildness. Hal Hunter and Everett Huckfieldt contributed key hits as Bluffs batsmen piled on early.
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Bud Koch
Woody Hansen
Huckfieldt
Walnut Streak Continues With Late Rally Inning
Walnut trailed by one after a single by Al Bolte and Ray Peters in the fourth. Pooley Hansen misplayed a grounder that allowed Bolte to score. Kelly Bolte singled, Weiss drove in a run with a center field triple. Walnut added two more runs in the seventh on K Bolte, Redman, Weiss, an error, and a passed ball as Don King allowed three runners to score.
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Ray Peters
Koch
Pooley Hansen
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Don King
K. Bolte
Redman
Henningsen
Race tightens up as Colonels whip Indianapolis
The American association pennant scramble tightens as Louisville edges Indianapolis 4-2 to move into second place while Kansas City defeats Milwaukee 6-4 in 10 innings, closing the gap to front-run St Paul. St Paul’s Minneapolis game was rained out.
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Milwaukee
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Louis Gears Up For Conn Bout With Extra Bulk
Joe Louis trains for the June fight with Billy Conn admitting he won t be as fast as their 1936 meeting but will be stronger. He weighed about 199 3/4 pounds and aims to scale up to 200 for the bout, saying he isn t ashamed to face a larger opponent and expects to feel better after five more drills.
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N. C
Joe Louis
Hilly Conn
Pittsburgh
Joe
English Swimming Champ Enjoys Pool Here
Anita English Scholl an English war bride and former London swimming champion visited Sunnyside pool opening weekend. She married Harvey Scholl of Anita last fall and has a 20 year history with the Women’s Land Army. Local opening drew 160 swimmers with 280 attending Sunday, per manager Allen Boller.
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Anita
England
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Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
San Francisco Manuel Ortiz KO'd Jack Jurich in San Jose. Cleveland Lee Murray outpointed Faminy Bivins in South Norwalk. Baltimore Wesley Mouzon KO'd Leo Redak in Chicago. Detroit Bobby McQuillar outpointed Chares Smith in Newark. St Louis Nathan Logan stopped Jimny Casino in Los Angeles. Omaha Tex Boddie outpointed Clayton Worlds in Chicago. Chicago Otis McGraw knocked out Forrest Gee in Milwaukee.
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el Centro
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Cleveland
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Lee Murray
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Faminy Bivins
Baltimore
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Philadelphia
Leo Redak
Chicago
Detroit
Bobby McQuillar
Port Huron
Mich
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Petey) Smith
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N. J
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Barron Wins 2500 Tourney Playoff In Golf
Herman Barron of White Plains N Y wins a 2500 dollar playoff to claim the tourney title as he heads for Cleveland for practice sessions and to continue his golf campaign through June.
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Philadelphia
Herman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Cleveland
Canterbury course hosts U S Open winner drama
The Philadelphia paper notes the Canterbury course shaping the U S Open week with Lew Worhan and Bethe dit Ma poo tied after regulation and set for a playoff. Worvhany pockets 300 to his share of the Deqasrer foent as Want Ads promise results.
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Philadelpha Enapaiper
Ton Atoynent
Bareon
Gale
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Bethe
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