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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1952

Page

3

Porter hits three homers in Sky Sox win

J W Porter, 19, catcher from Oakland, had three hits in three at bats and drove in three runs as Colorado Springs Sky Sox beat Des Moines 6-3. Denver, Lincoln, and Omaha also won while Sioux City lost. tonight’s pitching slate listed with matchups including Des Moines at Denver and Lincoln at Wichita.

Associated Press Denver Bears Pi Etery Pe *Ng Sioux City Lincoln Wichita Omaha Jack Runer Athletics Pueblo Dodgers Des Moines Denver Garry Wise Alberto Osorio Gioux City Colorado Springs Mario Picone Bill Pope Bueble Walt Montmery Joe Btanka Arvin Williams Jim Bell

Atlantic Junior Legion Upsets Unbeaten Harlan Juniors 9 4

Atlantic defeats Harlan 9 to 4 at Harlan behind Ross four RBIs and Ward three hits including a double. Atlantic totals 12 hits to Harlan's four as Ross and Ward pace the offense and pitching sequences are noted. Oakland Juniors scheduled to play Atlantic at Sunnyarde Field at 8 p m.

Atlantic Junior Legion Harlan Ross Ward Atlantic Shaken Watts Ray Nielsen Graves B. Carroll Lucas Oakland Atlantic Club Sunnyarde Field Abrhe 'Ross Estcasithe Severe Armatrong Thaken Lane Guinea Runyon Wilson Cavanaugh Cullen E. Carroll Goodmanson If Noble Cece Rossman Carter Miller Voge Rossi Ward Carroll Roseman

Stassforth Sets Two American Swimming Records

Iowa City swimmer Bowen Stassforth, training in Stubbsport? area for the U S Olympic trials, unofficially broke two American records. He clocked 5 13 56 for the 400 meter breaststroke and 5 33 8 for the 440 yard event, each about four seconds faster than the former marks.

Iowa City Bowen Stassforth University of Iowa U. S Stassforth

Sauer Slugs Three Homers Off Simmons in Cubs Win

Hank Sauer belted three homers off Curt Simmons to power the Chicago Cubs to a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Sauer connected in the second, sixth and eighth innings, with a third inning pop out. The day also featured other NL and AL action including Del Rice's 10th inning RBI and Joe Collins-BERRA power for the Yankees.

Jack Hand Associated Press Hank Sauer Chicago Barney Shotton Big Hank Duke Snider Shotton Enos Slaughter Ralph Kiner Sauer Dutch Leonard Simmons Richie Ashburn Tommy Brown Cub Eddie Miksis Brown Leonard Lown Johnny Wyrostek Burgess St. Louis Chuck Dressen Pee Wee Reese Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals del Rice Dodgers Jim Hearn New York Giants Cincinnati Little Murray Dickson Pittsburgh Boston New York Yankees Detroit Johnny Sain Joe Collins Yogi Berra Washington Bob Porterfield Cleveland Bob Lem Red Sox Satchel Paige Philadelphia A’s al Clark Gus Zernial Paige Lee Marion Old Sate Vern Stephens Billy Goodman Ted Lepeio White Collins Berra Bill Hoeft Yanks Porterfield Lemon Pete Runnels Bobby Avila Ken Wood Carda Peanuts Lowrey Billy Lees Dick Sisler Tommy Glavianu Lowrey Rice Loes Bsisler Hearn Giants Suge Bob Billoty Don Mueller

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

The Associated Press lists leaders by league. National League top batters include Sauer Chicago .352 and Williams New York 41 runs. RBi leaders Sauer 70 and Lockman 64. Robinson doubles 12, Jethroe 7 stolen bases, Roe 5 0 1.000 and Minner 6 1 .857. American League leaders show DiMaggio .341, Avila 37 runs, Rosen 11 HR, Shantz 10 1 909 and Sain 62 750 strikeouts.

Associated Press New York Creves Oston Aosee Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Wreensee Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Rooxlyn Seseee Louls Cincinnati Philadelphi Pittsburgh Philadel National League Sauer Adcock Lockman Williams Musial St. Louis Triplee Thomson Jethroe Kiner Reese Brooklyn Roe Minner Hearn Strikeouta Maglie Wade Rush DiMaggio Kell Avila Rosen Dropo Fox Simpson Priddy Robinson Mullin Delsing T. Louis Rizzuto Shantz Sain Reynolds

Danes Hit 41 In Lopsided Softball Victory Over Baptists

Danes hammered the Baptists 41 to 3 in church league play. Peterson led with five hits in five at bats as every Dane collected a hit and the team totaled 26 safeties in four innings. Jacobsen and Peterson combined for strong pitching as Baptists managed only two hits and ten errors.

St. Paul's Lutherans Baptists Peterson Slaughter Jacobsen Bickford S J. Paul's Action Wade H . C. Anderson R. Anderson Rasmussen Holland Carver E Hough G. Christensen M. Christensen Lucas Peterson, P Totels HE G. Nelson Bechman Larry Nelson Westphalen Dutton Ginn Les Nelson Lee Nelson J Bickford H. Christensen Hoegh H. Chrighensen

Pirates Rally Past Braves Behind Bell and Kiner

In the fifth inning Bobby Thomson homered prior to Whitey Lockman’s on base, tying the score. Gus Bell followed with a two on homer and Ralph Kiner struck No 10 as the Pirates shut down the Braves with five singles.

Bobby Thomson Whitey Lockman Gus Bell Ralph Kiner Pirates Braves

LaMotta eyes Maxim or Robinson after tough Detroit win

Jake LaMotta, the Bronx Bull, won a 10 round decision over Irish Bob Murphy in Detroit to claim three straight in his comeback. He urged a title shot against the June 23 Maxim Robinson winner and said he could beat Maxim easier than Murphy.

Detroit Jake LaMotta Joe Maxim Sugar Ray Robinsons Randy Turpin Maxim Robinson Jake Bob Murphy Maxim Murphy Bronx

Sauer Hit Three Homers as Cubs Edge Phillies 3-2

Hank Sauer powered Chicago with three home runs off Curt Simmons to lift the Cubs to a 3-2 win over Philadelphia. Sauer's season total rose to 18 homers and 58 RBIs while Bob Porterfield pitched for the Senators, shutting out Cleveland 1-0 and spoiling Bob Lemon's four hit effort.

Hank Sauer Cubs Curt Simmons Chicago Phils Bob Porterfield Senators Cleveland Bob Lemon Washington

Card of Thanks for Hospital Kindness and Care

I thank friends and relatives for kindness shown during my hospital stay. Special thanks go to Dr E C Petersen and the nurses at Lawrance Pederson.

Walk Against Traffic on Open Highway Observed

A report notes pedestrians moving against traffic on an open highway, with onlookers warning of an approaching danger as drivers struggle to react. The scene describes visible indicators of risk and warns readers to stay alert and avoid risky crossing.

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