Elgin Rally Delivers 12-11 Victory in Turkey Valley Opener
Dale Jensen Barker and Robert Hedrick son delivered consecutive ninth inning singles fueling Elgin to a 12-11 win over Edgewood in Turkey Valley league opener. Marv Schmidt threw five strong innings for Littleport in a 14-3 win over Garnaville. Arlington topped Volga 14-5 as Ken Schmidt led with a triple and homer.
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Petersburg edges Hopkinton in opening Delaware county league game
Red Loesche threw five hits and struck out 11 as Petersburg beat Hopkinton 6 to 3 to open the 1951 Delaware county league season. Silver Creek toppled Delhi 7 to 4 in 11 innings on top of five runs in the frame. Catcher Harris led Colesburg to a 4 to 1 win over Dyersville with two hits and a steal of home.
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Peterson delivers winning run in ninth to lift Rowley in league play
Fred Peterson singled with two out in the bottom of the ninth driving in the winning run as Rowley edged Littleton 3-2 in Buchanan county league opener. Benzow had three hits for the losers and Jesup defeated Quasqueton 8-1.
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Winthrop
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Benzow
Sharp
Jesup
Quasqueton
Waukon Vets Win Nonleague Opener Over New Albin
Waukon Vets beat New Albin 2 to 1 in a nonconference game at Waukon Sunday. Johnny Aschbacker hit a 430 foot homer the longest at the park to drive in the winning run in the fifth. He also doubled and singled. Al Kolarik pitched six innings. Waukon hosts Prairie du Chien Thursday as Scenic League play starts next Sunday.
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Waukon Park
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Wyoming edges Martelle Sun day in non league win
Wyoming defeated Martelle Sun day 6 to 4 in a non league game as Dresselhaus and Dirks combined for a two hit pitching performance. The article hints at upcoming league play and mentions players Neilson Parsee Wey Eimer but the details are unclear.
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Ohio State drives Big Ten baseball push with perfect start
CHICAGO AP Ohio State undefeated with six straight wins travels to Northwestern in a busy Big Ten schedule. Illinois visits Iowa while Wisconsin beats Northwestern twice 5 0 and 8 7 and Harv Kuenn delivers decisive hit in ninth.
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Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Dick Hauck
Carl Parris
Ed Bohuslaw
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Michigan State
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Leo Koceski
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Badgers
Harv Kuenn
New York Institute for the Blind Fielding Rowing Team
The New York Institute for the Blind will be represented by a rowing team this year as part of its athletic program.
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New York Institute For the Blind
Sunday Box Scores Show Walker Ninth Inning Rally
Baseball scores recap including Chicago versus Pittsburgh with Queen and Schultz, St. Louis and Cincinnati lineup notes, and Philadelphia versus New York offensive flurries. Game details cover runs, hits, errors, and pitching lines across multiple matchups.
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White House Lunch Wins Opener 11-8 Over Cherry Burrell
White House Lunch opened the Major Open softball season with an 11 to 8 win over Cherry Burrell at Ellis Park. The winners rallied from behind with a five run sixth inning as Don Gerber and Jim Ryan sparked the offense. Jack Clark earned the win while Loren Van Fossen took the loss in the first game of the year for both new league members.
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White House
Cherry- Burrell
Ellis Park
Don Gerber
Jim Ryan
Ryan
Jack Clark
Loren van Fossen
Clark
van Fossen
Baseball Leaders in American and National Leagues
The data lists leading hitters and pitchers in the American and National Leagues, with names like Wertz Detroit and Mantle New York among top batters, and Feller Cleveland and Marrero Washington leading pitching. Home runs and runs batted in are highlighted for key players, alongside team affiliations and earned run averages.
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Philadelphia
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Browns and Tigers Trim Rosters Ahead of 25 Man Deadline
New York AP report notes major league clubs reshuffling rosters to hit the 25 player limit by Wednesday. The St. Louis Browns sold Sid Schacht to Boston and sent Procopio Herrera and Joe Lutz on options as they add Bob Hogue off waivers. Detroit Tigers drop three players, selling Paul Calvert to Seattle and sending Wayne McLeland and Marlin Stuart to Toledo while awaiting Bob Swift’s return May 27. Pirates release Don Dempsey, shrinking to 30 players.
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Boston Braves
Procopio Herrera
San Antonio
Joe Lutz
Bob Hogue
Braves
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Seattle
Wayne McLeland
Marlin Stuart
Toledo
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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San Francisco
Pirates
Western League standings and Sunday results
Fat Sioux City edged Pueblo by score 6 5 while Lincoln Des Moines and Denver posted mixed results. Sioux City 6 Denver 5 Pueblo 8 Des Moines 6 Lincoln 4 Saegete Springs 2 Wichita 5 Omaha.
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Milwaukee Triumphs Over Columbus 6 5 in Baseball Showdown
In a tight American Association matchup Milwaukee defeats Columbus 6 to 5. Kansas Crown wins 4 to 3 against Toledo. Louisville beats St. Paul 7 to 2, Minneapolis runs 14 to 6, and Indianapolis eyes a 6 to 4 victory.
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Pacific Coast League Scoreline Update
In a baseball scores recap the Seattle team beat Los Angeles 4 to 0 while Oakland defeated Portland 6 to 0 and San Francisco won 4 to 3 against Sacramento. Hollywood and San Diego posted 6 to 11 and 5 to 9 results respectively.
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Cedar Rapids Men Dominate Black Hawk Archery Meet
Two Cedar Rapids archers led the field in Waterloo as Bob Lindsey won with 396 points, Dick Coyner placed second at 310, and Paul Sires of Waterloo finished third with 276 among 38 entrants. Waltonian archers announce invitational at Ellis Park next Sunday at 9:30 a.m. featuring a double American and a double Columbia.
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