Cardinals Take Lead With Klein Key Homers
The St. Louis Cardinals moved into first in the National League after Lou Klein, recently reinstated, hit two homers in a 6-4 win over the Boston Braves. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 4-2 as Ralph Kiner homered and singled. Ted Williams powered the Red Sox to a 21-2 rout of the Browns, while the Yankees topped Detroit 5-4 to widen their lead. Weather delayed Phils versus Reds.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Redbirds
Lou Klein
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Dodgers
Brooks
Klein
Chandler
Cardinal
Lou
Boston
Braves
Johnny Antonelli
Marty Marion
Cards
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Kiner
Rex Barney
Gopher
Barney
Jack Banta
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Joe Ostrowski
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Browns
Ted Williams
Billy Goodman
Dom DiMaggio
Birdie Tebbetta
Elis Kinder
New York Yankees
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Joe Page
Allie Reynolds
Vic Wertz
Seore
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Stubby Overmire
Detroit
Randy Gumpert
Carl Scheib
A’s
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indiana
Washington Senators
Atlantic Women Medalists at Harlan Meet
Bonnie Beekman led 18 holes with 498 while Mrs C A Ogilbee won nine hole medals in the Harlan open day tournament. Atlantic attendees included Mrs FE G James Mrs Floyd Miller and Mrs Margaret Brockway.
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Bonnie Beekman
C. A. Ogilbee
Atlantic
FE. G. James
Floyd Miller
Margaret Brockway
Kell Leads All Star Poll Amid Injury Uncertainty
Chicago George Kell of Detroit continues a heavy lead in the American League third base vote tally with 596,102 ballots cast. Physicians warn the injured star could be out as long as three weeks, leaving rival Bob Dillinger of the St. Louis Browns 248,508 votes behind.
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Chicago
George Kell
Detroit
Kell
Bob Dillinger
St. Louis Browns
Baseball Scores And Schedule From Day In Rain
Chicago 6, New York 2. Pittsburgh 4, Brooklyn 2. St. Louis and Boston 4. night games Philadelphia at Cincinnati postponed due to rain. In American League Boston 21, St. Louis 2. New York 5, Detroit 4. Chicago 2, Philadelphia 1. Cleveland 8, Washington 2. Tomorrow's schedule lists NL Boston at St. Louis and more. AL Chicago at Philadelphia and others.
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Hank Sauer
Chicago
Cubs
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phils
Reda
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
National Seat
Mickey Owen Rejoins Brooklyn After Suspension Lift
Two major league players returned to their clubs as suspensions ended. Mickey Owen, the former Brooklyn catcher, rejoined his Mets teammates in Pittsburgh, donned a uniform, warmed up pitchers, and sat on the bench. In St Louis, pitcher Fred Martin signed with the Cardinals for 7500 dollars, the prior amount he earned before leaving for the Mexican league in 1946.
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New York
Mickey Owen
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Fred Martin
Cardinals
Denver golfer Newton tops Coe in trans Miss finals
Colorado Springs report of the trans Miss championship where Fred Newton of Denver defeated Walker Cup star Charlie Coe of Ardmore Oklahoma. Newton earned a 4-2 semifinal upset over Skee Riegel of Tulsa while Coe beat E J Rogers Jr of Oklahoma City to reach the final, with the 10 a.m. EST tee off scheduled.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Charlie Coe
Ardmore
Okla
Fred Newton
Denver
Newton
Skee Riewel
Tulsa
Coe
E J. Rogers, Jr
Oklahoma City
Jameson Meets Suggs In Finals In Western Open
Oklahoma City report showing Betty Jameson and Louise Suggs, both former champions, reaching the 36 hole final of the women’s Western Open. Suggs outlasted defending champ Patty Berg 1 up after a birdie finish, while Jameson beat Polly Riley 2-1 aided by a sharp early dash.
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Oklahoma City
Betty Jameson
Louise Suggs
Misa Jameson
San Antonio
Miss Suggs
Carrollton
Mixa Suggs
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Miss Jameson
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Fort Dodge Boy Marbles Champ Wins National Title
A 12 year old from Fort Dodge Iowa Dick Atwell who has suffered rheumatic fever for five years won the New VFW National marbles championship. He defeated Keith Tipton 12 of Woodinville Washington in a playoff 7-2 then 7-6 with his mother watching at ringside for signs of overexertion. Also reported former Home Run King John Bucky Freeman 77 died in Wilkes Barre Mercy Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Fort Dodge
VFW
Dick Atwell
Iowa State
Young Atwell
Keith Tipton
Woodinville
Wash
Wilkes-Barre
John “Bucky
Freeman
Babe Ruth
Mercy Hospital
Washington
Pirates Slugger Restelli Tops Pirates Popularity Poll
Dino Restelli leads Pirates popularity in Pittsburgh after ten games with six home runs including his third in two days against the Phillies at Forbes Field. The slugger recently arrived from San Francisco and has excited fans with his power stroke.
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Pittsburgh
Dino Restelli
Pirates
Phillies
Forbes Field
Restelli
San Francisco
Cox Gives Sox Win Over Pueblo
Western league recap highlights pitching wins last night. Walt Cox of Sioux City earned his 11th win after three failures in a 8-4 victory over Pueblo, limiting them to eight hits. Lou Ciola of Omaha guided Denver to a 4-3 win over Omaha with a late ninth inning run and a costly wild pitch. Lincoln and Des Moines had no games.
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Associated Press
Walt Cox
Sioux City
Pueblo
Omaha
Lou Ciola
Denver
Cox
Sonos
Dodger
Cioa
Bears
Ciola
Johnny Angelone
Angelone
Lincoln
Des Moines
Indians Rally To Share Lead With St Paul
The Indianapolis Indians rallied to beat Minneapolis 5-4 and pulled into a tie for the American Association lead with St Paul. St Paul split a doubleheader with Toledo 7-6 in 11 innings after losing 5-3, while Milwaukee won 3-0 over Columbus in five innings due to rain. Kansas City’s game at Louisville was rained out.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo Madhens
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Junior Legion Baseball Tourney Sites Announced
American Legion National headquarters announced the regional and sectional setup for the junior baseball World Series to be held in Omaha from August 31 to September 4. The winner must outlast a field of more than 16,000 teams across 47 states, with Post 93 of Trenton, New Jersey, the 1948 champion. Finalists will come from sectional meets at Trenton New Jersey Sumter North Carolina Rochester Minnesota August 21 to 23 and Yakima Washington August 21 to 23.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Omaha
the Legion
Post 93
Trenton
New Jersey
N. J
Sumter
N. C
Rochester
Gonzalez Falls as Aussies, Parker, Schroeder Reach Quarters
U S tennis champion Gonzales from Los Angeles loses to Geoff Brown of Australia 2 6 6 3 6 2 6 1. Ted Schroeder from La Crescenta Calif wins in three tight sets over Vladimir Cernik 6 3 8 6 8 6 to reach quarter finals. Frankie Parker and Bob Falkenburg advance in straight sets beating George Worthington and Hans van Swol to join Schroeder.
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Richard Gonzales
U. S
Frankie Parker
Bob Falkenburg
Ted Schroeder
Gonzales
Los Angeles
Geoff Brown
Australia
Schroeder
la Crescenta
Calif
Valdimir Cernik
Czechoslovakia
Altho
Beverly Hills
Falkenburg
Hans van Swol
Netherlands
Parker
George Worthington
Eddleman Signs With Tri City Blackhawks
Dike Eddleman, famed Illinois athlete in basketball football and track, joined the Tri City Blackhawks of the National Basketball League. Leo Ferris, club GM, announced the contract mailed from the Pacific coast where Eddleman ended his amateur career after the Big Ten Pacific coast loop meet. Salary terms were not disclosed.
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Moline
Dike Eddleman
University of Illinois
Tri-City Blackhawks
National Basketball League
Leo Ferris
Tri-City
N.B.L
Eddleman
Pacific Coast
Ferris
Hawks
Cliavis
Casey News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs. John Schiller and others visit Miss Marie Schiller at University hospital. Several families travel for weddings and family visits in Illinois, California, and Michigan. Local residents attend reunions, picnics, and vacations at Springbrook Park and Brow Lake Resort. Chamber’s new griddle promotion at Esbeck’s and Saddle Club Show ahead.
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Casey
John Schiller
Merle Schiller
Bill Hogan
Town City
Marie Schiller
University Hospital
George Spain
Sylvis
Moline
Alice
Bury Spain
Anna Kading
John Hain
Guthrie Center
Burstow
Cal
Lucille Kading
Barstow
Arnold Morrison
Bakersfield
Lake Andes
S. D
Mike Dailey
Hardy
Neb
Glen Walters
Jennie Raper
Joe Galloro
Ogden
Lulu Smith
Eileen Stanley
Detroit
Mich
Kenneth Byries
Lytton
Fred Hagman
Gray
Leonard Anderson
Stuart
Carl Andersons
Charles Mark
Larry
Carl Kirkpatrick
Sandra
Carolyn
Gene Kirkpatrick
Dickie
Springbrook
Frances Valentine
Brow Lake Resort
Wis
Betty Mains
Maurina Lewis
Des Moines
William A. Mains
Ernc Lewis
Gordon Lewis
Lewis
Don McClymond
Bill Weeks
Indianola
Miles Valentine
Frances
Bud
Fred Naylor
Cora Naylor
Carl Sparlings
Sparlings
Lincoln
Frank Naylor
C. B. Aichrenholtz
Ann
Aletha
Elk
Dean Hess
Rank Fawcett
Doc Walker
Menlo
Ames
Danny Rater
Dan Rater
University of Flows
Gene Kading
Bruce
Arthur
Earl
Merle
Don Kading
Bob Ford
Jefferson
David Richard Mains
Duck Stamp Raised to Two Dollars in Senate Action
Washington reports a senate fisheries and wildlife subcommittee approved a bill raising the annual duck stamp price from one to two dollars. The measure also allows limited public hunting on federal waterfowl refuges with a cap of twenty five percent of refuges open at any time. The panel also backed a proposal to channel ten percent federal tax revenues on fishing gear to states for fish restoration and management.
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Washington
Senate
House Fisheries and Wildlife
Fish and Wildlife Service
Williams' Two Homers Spark Red Sox Big Win
Ted Williams led the Red Sox with two homers a single four runs and seven RBIs in a 21-2 rout of the St Louis Browns. Randy Gumpert of the White Sox beat Carl Scheib and held the Athletics to one run in an 2-1 pitching duel.
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Associated Press
Ted Williams
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Randy Gumpert
White Sox
Carl Scheib
Athletics
Six Hour Yarn Stirs Up Excitement
A fisherman’s six hour ordeal aboard the Algiers near San Diego was ended by a U S Coast Guard plane after a radio appeal. John George, 19, suffered a jaw dislocation. a local doctor treated him after the coast guard returned him 165 miles to shore for anesthesia and adjustment.
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San Diego
Calif
U. S. Coast Guard
Algiers
Here
John George
Soast Guard
George
Public office closure notice from H M Sash period
The office of Dr. H M Sash will be closed from June 27 through July 11. This notice informs the public of the temporary suspension of services and office operations during the stated dates.
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H. M. Sash
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