Urbana Nips Atkins in 9th for 2-0 Victory
Urbana wins a 2-0 nine inning baseball game as Dick Burrell hits a two run homer with two outs in the ninth to beat Atkins. Merle Grimm and Mike Gibney each fanned 15 in a tense pitching duel as Urbana improves to 8-0 in Benton county standings. Other area games saw Tama beat Montezuma 4-2 for its sixth straight win and Hopkinton defeat Dundee 7-2.
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Dick Burrett
Urbana
Merle Grimm
Atuas
Mine Gibney
Tama
Montezuma
Colesburg
Edgewood
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Dick Burrell
Albing
Benton County
Burrelly Blow
Grimm
Atkins
Mike Gibney
Ateims
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Bumphrey
Grimm Gad E Burrell
Barta Leads 8th Grade Track Victory at Wilson High
In an 8th grade intramural meet at Wilson High, Dave Barta scored 13 points and ran on a winning relay to lead the fifth hour class over two rivals. Tom Sanders added 11 points for the sixth hour as the fifth hour posted strong marks across events and relays.
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Barta
Wilson High
Dave Barta
Wilson High School
Tom Sanders
Barts
Marek
Weiland
Lekin
Patercolt
Holker
Denink
Moyd
Ashi
Moser
Kopp
Wileford
Choodall
Japran
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Peterson
Sprincer
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Mack
Webster
Koon
Fangio to Test Car for Indianapolis 500
Buenos Aires Argentina UP Juan Manuel Fangio said he will fly to the United States later this week to test a car for the Memorial Day 500 mile race at Indianapolis. He will decide on racing at Indianapolis based on the car s performance, which he did not identify.
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Buenos Ailhes
Argentina
Juan Manuel Fangio
United States
Indianapolis
Ind
Fangio
Jang
Baseball Roundup From Coast To Coast On Major Leagues
Detroit nips White Sox as Kuenn Kaline and Vale pitch in relief. Athletics beat Cleveland 9 4 to stay within a game and a half of the Yankees. Redlegs top Phillies 4 2 in a 14 inning marathon with Thurman delivering the deciding hit. Larsen wins as Yankees beat Red Sox 4 1.
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Chicago
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Tigers
Tainscare
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Kuenn
al Kaline
Vito Valerentinelti
White Sox
Hess
Milton Richman
United Press
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Philadelphia Phillies
Kansas City Athletics
Milwaukee
Pitts
Cleveland
Mickey McDermott
Kansas City
Pinch
McDermot
Biefer Ray Moore
Charley
Maxwell
Dick Dotnet
Donovan
Frank Lary
Don Larsen
Yankees
Red Sox
Redlegs
Pallies
Bob Thurman
Jim Hearn
Roy ‘Smalley
Hal Jeffcoat
Cincin
Thurman
Hearn
DentHoak
Cincinnati
Umpires to Get Microphone at Keokuk Park
Keokuk Iowa AP Umpires receive a microphone at home plate to broadcast any plate language within 30 feet. The Keokuk Cardinals plan the promo to attract crowds as association officials confirm the permanent setup for the season.
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Keokuk
Keokuk Cardinals
Alsn
Association
Minor Facts From Minor Leagues And Schedules
In the International League Montreal 4 Columbus 3 Jack J Buffalo 2 Grant 6 Rocheaster Terabta Richmond. American Association Yo wemes scheduled Southern Association Birmingham 3 Chattsnooge 4 Mole Lilie Hock 2 Allants 6 shwille 1 Memoble A New Orleans 6 Texas League Houston 10 Victoria 6 Austin Dallas pod Fort Worth Tulsa only games scheduled South Atlantic League Anorvilla 2 Macon 3 Jacksonville 1 Savannah 16 Charvotte rain.
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San Licco
Fortland
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Grant
Rocheater
Terabta
Richmond
Jamerican Association
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Southern Association
Birmingham
Chattsnooge
Mole
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Allants
Shwille
Memoble A
New Orleans
Warrior Golfers Set Record in Triangular Meet
Washington high school golfers set a nine hole team record with 234 strokes, tying the mark for a triangular meet over Vinton and Jefferson. Herb Knudten and John Ale-Whinney led the pace as Bud Rainbow’s squad posted strong individual scores.
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Die Ranard Martare
Core
Elmerest
Vinton and
Jefferson High
Washington
Ao Oterate Fianain Leu
Herb Knudten
John Ale- Whinney
Bud Rainbow
Jospura
Maples
A Wettaeal
Bob Iake Hatmaa
Jerry Ey
I Ferson
Thon Kramer
Don iHepae
Lee Pooler
Robert Clark
Darr
Exana
Favorites Lag In North South Amateur Golf Tournament
The North and South championship opened with surprises as Hillman Robbins failed to qualify for a match play berth while defending champion Bill Campbell battled in a 19 man playoff for the last nine spots. Wayne Jackson, a 335 pound 8 year old in Army service at Ft Eustis, loomed as a colorful figure in the field of 123.
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Pinehurst
N.C
North Carolina
Hillman Robbins
Memphis
Tenn
Tefending
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Althea Gibson Considers Singing Career
New York AP reports that Althea Gibson, at 30, may retire from major tennis this year and pursue a singing career. The Harlem resident said she enjoys singing and will wait to see how her future plans unfold after a spring tour of Southern tournaments.
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New York
Althea Gibson
Forest Hills
Harlem
Ted Wil quay Says Red Sox Ready To Roll
Ted Williams warns not to count out Boston as they recover from a slow start. He notes his first hit and home run give him optimism and predicts a strong season, insisting the Red Sox can challenge the Yankees despite doubts about Boston pitching.
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Larsen
Grim
Hank Bauer
Willard Nixon
New York
Ted Wilquay
Lostan Feiers
Red Sox
Sligeer
Net
New York Yankees
Yankees
Qualifying Set for Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Season
The Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Club opens its 1958 season at Ellison Park with qualifying in the afternoon on April 26 27 or May 3 4. Members invite others to compete and teams may seek sponsors for the 1958 league. Call EM 4-2829 or EM 3-4118 to form a team.
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Ellson
Horseshoe
Anywie GueEeeu
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