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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

3

Baseball Results Roundup From Yesterday

National League games saw Cincinnati edge Brooklyn 4 to 3 in 11 innings while Chicago defeated Boston and Pittsburgh 12 to 3. St Louis topped New York 11 to 8 at night. American League scores included Detroit 13 Boston 4 and Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 3 in 14 innings at night. Tomorrow’s NL matchups feature Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago. AL slate includes Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington Detroit at New York and St Louis at Boston.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Cleveland National Prnee Wee Ps Des Ft American ‘League Dhs

Red Oak Rolls Past Exira 7-2 in Streaking Run

Red Oak outslugged Exira 7-2 as Fred Welsch allowed ten scattered singles and struck out 15. Red Oak's eight hits included three triples led by Stub Wilkinson who went 4 for 4 with a triple.

Red Oak Red Box Raiders Fred Welsch Don Dawson Stub Wilkinson

Charles Wins NBA World Heavyweight Title In 15 Round Classic

Ezzard Charles defeated Jersey Joe Walcott in a 15 round split for the NBA world heavyweight crown at Comiskey Park. The Cincinnati fighter claimed the title amid NBA approval and Louis consent, as promoters SBC secure a three year pact. Walcott pressed early but faded, while spectators paid large sums to witness the victory.

Charles Dunkley Chicago Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Joe Louis Joe Walcott Charles National Boxing Association Louis International Boxing Club New York Athletic Commission Massachusetts NBA England British Board of Boxing Control Lee Savold Bruce Woodcock Comiskey Park Chicago White Sox Jimmy Braddock Arthur Wirtz James D. Norris SBC Braddock Camden N. J Walcott

Debut Hero Restelli Powers Pirates Win on Homers

Restelli the rookie from San Francisco hit two homers to beat the Boston Braves in Pittsburgh. He was hitting around .350 with 11 homers by mid-June when the Pirates called him up. The same card notes a boxing bout where Charles wins a unanimous decision over Walcott, prompting a manager to faint in the crowd.

Dino Restelli San Francisco Pirates Boston Braves Pittsburgh Restelli Charles Walcott Jake Mintz

Danes Upset Zion Lutheran Club 10-9 in YMCA League

The Danes rallied past Zion Lutheran 10-9 to chip away at the league lead while the Methodists crushed Peace Evangelical Christian 22-1 in five innings. Cliff Christensen allowed nine hits as Zion built a 9-7 lead before Danes batters responded with walks and doubles to win. Riggs Noblitt paced Zion with two doubles and a homer alongside Peterson and Bebensee for the Danes who sealed the comeback in the seventh.

Zion Lutheran Ymca Church Methodists Walloping Peace Evangelical Christian Harry Noblitt Anderson Aldag Zion St. Paul's Brocker Ratashak Dohrmann Phil Petersen St. Paul Riggs Noblitt Meyers Powell Becker Biggers Newman Dean Robinson Cathlics Presbyterians

Cards Rally From 8-1 Deficit To Beat Giants

Vernal Jones powered the St. Louis Cardinals with three hits and 17 RBIs over a nine game stretch, lifting the Cards to an 11-8 victory over the New York Giants. The win moved St. Louis within a half game of the Dodgers as Ewell Blackwell earned his first win in relief.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Quick St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Jones Giants Redbirds Brooklyn Dodgers Reds Cincinnati Cards Dodgers Peanuts Lowery Grady Hatton Walker Cooper Ewell Blackwell Herman Reich Hank Sauer Dewey Adkins Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Dino Restelli Pittsburgh Pirates Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies Vic Lombardi Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Red Sox Boston A’s Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Tigers Yankees Browns Chicago White Sox Southpaw Hill Wight Senators Washington Dale Mitchell Indians Tribe Bob Lemon Gene Bearden Carl Schreib Hal Newhouser Dizzy Trout Joe Dobson George Kell

Zaharias Meets Riley Again In Open Quarterfinals

Oklahoma City report says Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Port Arthur faces Polly Riley of Fort Worth in the first of four 18 hole quarterfinals at the Western Women's Open. Zaharias lost to Riley in last year’s Texas Open 10-9.

Oklahoma City Babe Didrikson Zaharias Port Arthur Polly Riley Fort Worth Polly Patty Beig

Golf matchups highlight pro and amateur stars across week

Minneapolis reports Beverly Hanson from Fargo and Marjoie Lindsay of Decatur as rivals in a day of professional and amateur clashes. Louise Suayen, Western Open winner, duels Lindsay while Betty Damon faces Carol Itvinger. Zaharias narrowly defeats Grace Lenezgh, and Patty Berg crushes Claire Doran.

Minneapolis Beverly Hanson Fargo N. J Miss Louise Suayen Marjoie Lindsay Decatur Betty Damon San Antonio Carol Itvinger Tiffin O. Mia Zaharias Ohlows Grace Lenezgh Newington Conn Patty Berg Claire Doran Cleveland

Dodgers Rout Bruins Again in Western League Action

Dodgers extended their lead to 3 1/2 games by routing Des Moines 3 9. Vic Marasco hit a two run homer as four hits produced the runs. Omaha pitcher Joe Presko held Sioux City to three hits for a shutout bid, while Lincoln topped Denver 7 6. Denver meets Lincoln and Pueblo plays Des Moines again. Wichita plans a Wichita entry in the Western League next season with a working agreement with the Washington Senators.

Associated Press Pueblo Dodgers Des Moines Vic Marasco Sioux City Omaha Joe Presko Soos Lincoln Athletics Denver Husky Wichita Kas Nathan Robey Kohey Washington Senators

Browns and Indians Split Doubleheader in Extra Innings

Gerry Priddy led the Browns with seven hits in nine at bats as Cleveland beat the Athletics 14 innings after Bob Lemon held the Athletics to one run in seven relief innings for credit in the 14 inning victory.

Associated Press Gerry Priddy Browns Vere Bob Lemon Indians Cleveland Athletics

Extra Juniors Down Audubon Juniors in Dunk Contest

The Extra Junior Legion defeated the Audubon Juniors 16 to 9 last night. Phippen pitched for the winners while Farnanf and Hanset started for Audubon.

Legion Audubon Phippen Farnanf Hanset

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