Kiner Slump Key Factor in Pirates Decline
Chicago the Pirates in Chicago series as Ralph Kiner slumps to the low two hundreds with only two homers and eight RBIs, while Muriel Dickson allows five defeats in 26 starts. Dickson and fielding woes accompany Pittsburgh's 5-20 mark and last place in the league.
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Mangrum Nets Pan-American Open Victory in Mexico City
Lloyd Mangrum won the Pan-American Open in Mexico City with a final score of 279 after a 89 in the last round, earning $2,600. Tommy Bolt of Durham had a tough finish finishing at 225 after a 75 final round, while Jack Burke Jr. of Houston shot 72 to end at 287 for third and Bolt collected $1,900.
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Smith Leads Cedar Rapids Partners in ABC Bowing Feat
Ralph Smith paced Cedar Rapids Williams and Hunting quintet as they totaled 2 370 points in the booster team division of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Milwaukee. Smith finished with 511 and led a fluctuating set of scores as the group achieved a solid showing.
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Horse Racing Resumes at Hawthorne After Settlement
Lincoln Fields Racing Association announced a 30 day meet at Hawthorne in Stickney starting Monday afternoon. Horsemen submitted entries after a settlement with the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association ensuring a guaranteed daily purse of 24500 dollars amid a dispute over profit shares.
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Evansville, Keokuk Split Twin Bill in Three-I Baseball
Evansville edged Keokuk 8-2 in the nightcap behind pitcher John Brandreth after a five-run fifth inning. Keokuk won the 10-inning opener 7-6 with Walt Walters limiting Evansville to six hits. Horace Garner homered for Evansville, and Harry Warner also connected for Evansville in the second game. Terre Haute topped Burlington 5-3 as W. Utley won.
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Coe College Spring Sports Near Season Finale
Coe College teams finish spring schedules with golf and track at the Midwest Conference meet May 23-24 and baseball at Upper Iowa May 24. The baseball squad faces Iowa in Memorial Stadium in a first meeting since 1929, while golf and tennis travel for matches and a Mt Vernon track meet against Cornell.
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Davis 6-114 high jump falls short of world mark
Walter Davis of Texas A and M cleared 6 feet 11 1 2 inches in the Southwest Conference meet but a rule technicality trimmed the official measurement to 6 feet 10 5 8 inches. Officials cited take off area measurement rules as the reason the jump did not set a world record.
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Big 7 Track Tennis and Golf Meets at Norman
Iowa State spring sports seek Big Seven team honors at Norman Oklahoma Friday and Saturday. Cyclone track tennis and golf teams compete. Iowa State faces Drake in golf at Des Moines and track at Ames. Kansas baseball will be in Ames for Friday and Saturday games.
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Coe Rifle Team Placed 23rd in National Ratings
Coe College ROTC rifle team finished 23rd in national intercollegiate competition as per National Rifle Association results. The team ranked third in its regional firing at Madison Wisconsin while Maryland led the nation with 1424 points out of 1500.
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Women's City Major League Banquet set for May 20
The Women's City Major bowling league will hold its annual banquet at the Eagles Club on May 20, per League Secretary Erma Vosmek. Elaine Kinkead of the Be-Right Alito Service team bowled a 222 game and 541 series, her first 206 game in four seasons.
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Oklahoma A&M Captures 12th Straight MVC Track Title
In Stillwater Oklahoma A&M dominated the Missouri Valley track and field meet for the 12th consecutive year winning the team championship. Stars from Oklahoma A&M led the sprints and field events as they clinched the title.
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Fresno teen sets U S interscholastic shot put mark
Leon Patterson a 210 pound Taft California athlete crushed the national interscholastic shot put record with a 60 feet 4 1 2 inch toss at the West Coast Relays. The previous mark 58 feet 10 inches dated back to 1848 by Darrew Hooper of Northside High Dallas Texas. Patterson earlier surpassed Hooper at Kern County Relays.
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Sunday Boxscores Highlight A.L. Action and Pitching Mix
A detailed Sunday box score shows multiple players like Adcock and Schoendienst contributing RBIs for the Cincinnati and St Louis matchups. The summary notes pitching lines, runs batted in, and key defensive moves across the American League slate with notable performances and game totals.
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Minor Facets Results Across Leagues and Scores
Sunday results from the International League include Montreal seven to two and Toronto four to four. others list rain and mixed scores across American Association Pacific Coast Southern and Western leagues. Notable tallies include Louisville two to zero and Beaumont four to one with several rain delays and incomplete entries.
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Betsy Rawls Wins Seattle Leg of Weathervane Tourney
Betsy Rawls led the Seattle leg of the Weathervane open with a 139 total at Broadmoor after a final round 6 over par 78. Alice Bauer and Marlene Bauer of Sarasota, Florida, finished 11 strokes back at 150, while Rawls moved from seven behind Babe Didrikson Zaharias to claim a nine-stroke edge in the standings.
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Umpires Claim Robbery at Ebbets Field
New York report says umpires Babe Pinelli and Dusty Boggess reported theft after Sunday game with entry to their dressing room at Ebbets Field. Thieves allegedly took scissors a mask several baseballs and coins.
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Cold Weather Cancels Ce-Mar Stock Races
Cold weather forced cancellation of the scheduled stock car races at Ce-Mar Acres Sunday night. The Ce-Mar weekly stock program will be resumed next Sunday with time trials at 7 p.m. and races at 8 p.m.
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Athletics place Morris Martin on 30 day disabled list
The Philadelphia Athletics announce pitcher Morris Martin is on the 30 day disabled list after breaking a finger in Saturday's game with Washington.
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Snead Wins Greenbrier Open in Rain With 66
Sam Snead, at his home course, shot a four under par 66 in heavy rain to win $1,800 first prize at the Greenbrier Open. His four sub par rounds totaled 264, six strokes ahead of Ed Oliver who finished second for $1,000. Dave Douglas tied for third at 271 earning $700, with Jim Ferrier and Jimmy Clark tied for fourth at 272 sharing $950.
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Parky) Oliver
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Laguna Beach
Langham and Meikel Set for Pin Test Exhibition
Cedar Rapids bowler Ray Langham and Waterloo bowler Ethel Meikel join top national rivals in a three game exhibition May 26 at the Iowa Bowling Proprietors Association meeting opener. Langham will meet Tonie McMahon of Chicago while Meikel faces Marion Ladewig.
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Indiana Dominates Triangular Track Meet at Hilltop Stadium
Indiana University swept the two mile one two and the half mile shot put and low hurdles in a tri-angular meet. The Hoosiers scored 79 points followed by Drake 67 and Marquette 57.4.
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