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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

3

Christensen’s 2-Hitter Tops Zion 22 to 2 in Doubleheader

Clifford Christensen tossed a two hit game as St. Paul’s Lutheran crushed Zion 22 to 2. Brocker and C Hoegh led with multiple hits while Bebensee belted a home run and Christensen added two doubles. Zion managed only two runs and four hits as their pitcher allowed eleven runs through five innings. A second game followed with Methodist vs St. Paul’s and Catholic teams on schedule.

St. Paul's Zion Clifford Christensen St. Paul’s Lutheran Zions Leslie Knop Christensen Brocker C. Heegh Cifford Christensen Bebensee Feul Zion Hurler Reteshek Walle Ahrens Zion's Methodists H E M. Christensen C. Hoegh C. Christensen D. Hoegh Hansen Rassmuseen Rhodes D. Holland Hough Peterson Ie Holland H. Christensen Zien EI Wiechmann Strittmatter L. Retashak Alff Nelson Aldag Knop C. Rateshak Ahrens Jones Ratashak Ratashek Paul

Baseball Leaders and MLB Honors List for 1950s Era

The standings compile batting averages, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases for top players across leagues. Notable names include Robinson and Musial leading batting averages, Kiner with 18 homers, Jethroe and Reese among stolen base leaders, and Spahn with 95 strikeouts.

Basges Jethroe Boston Reese Brooklyn Spahn Roberts Philadelphia Seller Lade Chicago

One-hit start by Nichels. Millers split with Minneapolis

Milwaukee’s Chet Nichels pitched a one hit 7-0 win over Minneapolis in the opener of a doubleheader before the Millers lost the nightcap 10-9. Minneapolis claimed ten wins in 12 games this season as Toledo, Columbus and St Paul posted others in the circuit.

Associated Press Chet Nichels Iefthander Milwaukee Minneapolis Millers Brewers Nichols Evansville Lenky Paw Dover Indianapolis Ken Frem Iming Olumbus Louisville Mo Moreali St. Paul Kansas City

Iowa U. Receives Six Individual Positions On Swim Team

Fort Collins Colo reports Iowa University earned six individual places and two relay spots on the all star collegiate swimming team chosen by a 10 coach committee led by G W Tompkin. Notable selections include Garst Watson Stassforth Draves Wilson Dunbar Nicholson and others across freestyle breaststroke diving and medley events.

Fort Collins Colo Lows University G. W.tompkin College Swimming Coaches Association Colorado A Edward Garst Donald Watson Reaven Stassforth Steszforth Jack Wil Son Jack Wilson Duane Draves Draves G Stassforth Lawrence Dunbar Garst Dunbar Walter Nicholson

Kell Extends Lead in Baseball All Star Poll

Detroit third baseman George Kell widened his lead as the top vote-getter in the fans all star poll for the 17th annual game at Comiskey Park Chicago on July 11. Poll closes Sunday with final returns due Monday. Kell has 796,602 votes, Jackie Robinson 762,468, Ted Williams 741,802, Stan Musial 738,154, Enos Slaughter 716,418.

Chicago George Kell Detroit Allstar Baseball Comiskey Park Kell Haz Brooklyn Jackie Rabingon Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Thal St. Louis Enos Slaughter

Sain Leads Braves as 20-Win Club Grows Strong

Johnny Sain notches his 10th win as the Braves beat Philadelphia 3-1, while Bob Lemon reaches 10 wins for Cleveland in a day that expands the 20-win pitcher list. Detroit and Brooklyn also surge, Chicago slams St Louis, and New York wins behind Allie Reynolds.

Jack Hand Associated Press Johnny Sain Boston Braves Bob Lemon Cleveland Art Houtteman Detroit Bobby Feller Hal Newhouser Howie Pollet Sain Braves Philadelphia Phillies Brooklyn New York Olid Phillis Wood Rose Meyer Preacher Roe Cubs Brooke Phils Roy Smalley Phil Cavarretta Andy Pafko Chicago George Munger Cloyd Boyer Jim Hearn Re- Hefer Hearn Doyle Lade Stan Rojek Pittsburgh Cincinnati Murry Dickson Bill Wage Sam Lemon New York Yankees Hoot Evers Ted Wiliams Vern Stephens Dom DiMaggio Lou Brissie Brissie Ellis Kinder Allie Reynolds Washington Yanks al Sima Chattanooga Sima Jerry Coleman

Stars Batter In Big Chicago Rout Of St Louis

Roy Smalley hit for the cycle with a single double triple and homer as Chicago routed St Louis 16 to 3. Allie Reynolds pitched for the Yankees and held Washington to five to one. Pedestrians always wear some thing white when walking the highways at night.

Associated Press Roy Smalley Cubs Chicago St. Louis Allie Reynolds Yankees Washington

Baseball scores and standings from recent games

Yesterday results include Detroit 6 Chicago 2 New York 5 Washington 1 Boston 6 Philadelphia 2 and Cleveland 18 St Louis 2 night games. Upcoming schedule lists New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland with several 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. starts. In the National League Brooklyn leads Philadelphia St Louis Boston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pittsburgh's late games noted.

Associated Press Pet G.B Detroit New York Cleveland Eee Boston Chicago Louis Philadelphia Washington Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Missouri Youth Blasts Long Drives In Trans Miss Tourney

Jim Blair, 18, Missouri lieutenant governor’s son, shows power and accuracy in the Trans Mississippi golf tourney. He belted a 390 yard drive on the 480 yard Lith hole and reached the third round beating Don Pegler 6 and 4 while facing Herb Durham in a bid for the fourth round.

Omsha Missouri Jim Blair Jim Blair Herb Durham Dallas Tex Durham Stewart Carroll Don Pegler Lincoln Neb

Don’t speed or take chances In massing on curves warning

A public notice urges drivers to slow down and avoid reckless driving on curves to stay safe. It emphasizes caution and responsible behavior to prevent fatal accidents and injuries.

Homer Output 25 Percent Above Year Ago

Baseball update shows both leagues up about 25 percent in home runs at this point in the season with 458 AL and 464 NL homers in 500 games. Tables compare 1949 and 1950 club totals, listing each city team and HR counts with daily figures included.

New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh

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