Giants Begin To Show Strength In Mauling Phillies
The New York Giants steady climb from last place continues after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in three straight games. Bill Terry leads the surge with six home runs, tying a major league record for the period as the Giants win 13 to 1 to climb into a tie for fifth.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
McGrawmen
Phillies
Phils
Bill Terry
Terry
Shires
Boston Braves
Bobby Brown
Binghamton
Brooklyn
Joe Stripp
Erros
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Rogers Hornsby
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Larry Benton
Wyatt
Whitlow Wyatt
Detroit
Mel Hips
Inerican Leene
Small School Produces Big Olympic Hope
Occidental College in Los Angeles backs Jimmy Merks for the 1932 Olympic team under Coach Joe Pipal. Merks shines in sprints and hurdles with times around 53 seconds for the 400 meter hurdles, signaling potential Olympic selection as observers note 3 seconds may win.
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Claire Burcky
Los Angeles
Occidental College
California
Jimmy Merks
Lnele Sam
Joe Pipal
Czechoslovakia
New York Batsmen Dominate Early 1952 NL Averages
Freddy Lindstrom Bill Terry and Hughey Critz lead the National League batting race after the first week of the 1952 campaign. Lindstrom posts a .452 average with 11 hits and 10 runs. Terry hits 6 homers and 11 RBIs. Critz also has 11 hits. The trio also tops multiple categories, with others following in supporting roles.
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New York
Freddy Lindstrom
Bill Terry
Hughey Critz
Lindstrom
Terry
Mod
Crite
Spohrer
Boston
Herman
Cincinnati
Weight
Kivn
Suhr
Pittsburgh
NcCurdy
Philadelphia
V. Davis
Kansas City Keeps Lead In American Association Race
Kansas City repeats as a league leader after a 7 to 2 win over Indianapolis with Pete Dowsett allowing seven hits. Louisville suffered a fifth straight defeat to Milwaukee as Ken Penner shone. Columbus beat St Paul 3 to 1 behind Fred Blake after a shaky first inning. Red Birds surged for 14 hits but failed to solve Venatta.
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Bim Harrison
Kansas City
Zwilling
Blues
Indianapolis
Pete Dowsett
Paul
Phil Todt
Blake
Red Birds
Rod Strebentel
Russ Ven Atta
Foundation Laid for Huron Junior Baseball League
American Legion officials outline plans for a four team junior baseball league in Huron for the summer. Judge H W Markey explains supervision and aims to balance player strength by districting the city. Players must be under 17 before June 30 and a round robin schedule will determine the city championship.
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Amerian Legion
Huren
H. W. Markey
Wiw
Kuron
Huron
Newt
American Legion Hall
Markey
L. H. Cornel
Huron Legion Post
Par Elusive On Rail Course In Huron Golf Club
Huron golfers struggle to break par on the six hole Chicago and Northwestern rail course said Merk Sprang manager. Despite many rounds in two years no one has posted a par four score. Notables who tried include Dr. H. L. Saylor Rev. S. D. Disrud Bil Neilsen and other local players. The club plans a prize for the first par shooter as weather improves and schedules a May tournament slate is being mapped.
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Vic Vinity
Merk Sprang
Spang
H. L. Saylor
Rev. S. D. Disrud
Bil Neilsen
Saylor
Rail Links
Town Links
Baseball Results From The American League And Associations
Detroit runs up a 16 to 3 rout over Cleveland as Bray Connally Hildebrand Jablonowski and Pytlak lead the attack. Chicago and St Louis also play with box marks noted. In the American Association St Paul takes Columbus while Minneapolis defeats Toledo and Milwaukee beats Louisville as Kansas City falls to Indianapolis.
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Adee Eesseess Essere Pth Saba American Leage
Detroit
Washington
New York
Philadelsnna
Cleveland
Chicago
Louisa
Ore & Thuy
Boston
Ichicago
Cincinnati
Pitsburgh
Philadel Brooklyn
St. Lews
Amer
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
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Wyatt
Bri Connally
Hildebrand
Jablonowski
Pearson
Kent Pytlak
St. Louis
Caraway
Coffman
Gray
Ferrell
American Association
St. Paul
Columbus & Minneapolis
Carthage Golf Links to Open Sunday
Carthage Golf Club announces grand opening of their expanded course with greens enlarged this week. The opening is set for Sunday April 24, with a membership of 30, up from last year. The city park improvements enhance the golf course area for baseball and picnics.
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Carthage
Carhage
Hoover Shines As Wheelers Edge Doland Invite
Doland high school hosts a windy track meet with the Deland Wheelers scoring 65 points to 33 for Wessington. Hoover leads with 20 points, winning shot put discus and football throw while contributing to Doland’s relay second place.
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Deland Wheelers
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Wheelers
Wessington
Clark
de Smet
Webster
Frankfort
Bancroft
Redfield
Brentford
Hitchcock
Huron
Hoover
Dwight Hoover
Doland High School
Dreiliant Manner Agai
Pavelin
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Kastner
Parchen
Mat Meickle
Mar
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Harvey
Snidermian
Anle
Emith
McNeil
Wessingtom
Klingethafer
Poland
Mar McNickle
Deland
McMeil Wessington
Shaw
Frank
Fort
Fuernsenau
Robinson
Canady
Strassman
Smith
Strassmen
Lakson Keenan
Holmes
Klaster
Troquois
Woun
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Lovelace
Dolan
Mel McWickle
Gross
Olson de Smef
Ruskfort
Johnson
Dolar
Wickner
Kloster
Sevord
Ruschenberg
Vines Blocked By Allison In Meet
Ellsworth Vines, the national singles champion, lost to Wilmer Allison in the finals of the Tulane invitation and the North and South competitions in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Allison was the favorite to win the Mason and Dixon tournament title as the two continued to clash for major honors.
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Allison
White Sulpituh Springs
W. Va
Ellsworth Vines
Wilmer Allison
Tulane
Mason
Dixon Kourramern
Barnard High Wins Invitation Track Meet
Barnard High School won the invitation track and field meet with 152 1 4 points. Ellendale led with 241 4 points for third. Leola took 3rd with 12 points and Hects scored 15. Ten records were broken amid a windy spring meet in Barnard North Dakota.
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N. 0
Barnard High School
Ellendale
N. D
Leola
Hects
Columbia
Frederick
Marti
Green
Ted Tee
Pointe Wed
FL Ackert Ellendala
Anak
Hitele
Intramural baseball heats at South Dakota State College
Brookings April 23 Intramural baseball at South Dakota State College sees at least three teams bidding for the campus title. The Ags last year’s champions return near intact though without their best pitcher, while Commerce and Engineers loom as strong contenders. Pharmacy and General Science followers bring depth but may finish lower. Captain credits named include Russel Calkins Adolph Gilbertson Sol Kramer Edward Pelant and Wesley Neufeld. About 30 students expected to participate across spring sports.
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Brookings
S. D
South Dakota State College
Ags
Commerce
Engineers
College
Russel Calkins
Af Redfield
Adolph Gilbertson
Resly
Sol Kramer
Edward Pelant
J .Minneapolis, Minn
Pharmacy
Wesley Neufeld
Freeman
State College
King and Rubel Lead Early Batting Titles in Association
Hal King of Columbus and Art Rubel of Minneapolis head the early batting list with .545 averages during the first ten days. Milwaukee’s Guild tops with an .345 average in just three games, while Columbus shows seven players hitting over .300. Team notes include Minneapolis fielding at .981 and St Paul’s 14 double plays. early pitchers with two wins each span several teams.
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Glenna Wright
Brooklyn
Jim Collns
Frank Frisch
St. Louis
Paul
Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh
Babe Fierman
Cincinnati
Charles “Red” Lucas
Eddie Holley
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hal King
Columbus
Art Rubel
Mimmeapolis
Guild of Milwaukee
Babe Ganzel
Minneapolia
Mice Powers
New Toledo
Jack Riggs
Pat Crawford
Jack Hopkins
St Paul
Swanson
Kosler
Denver Grigsby
Kansas City
Powers
Toledo
Mowry
Minneapolis
Bevo le Bourneau
Herman Layne
Louisville
Frouser
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Joel Fetty
Lou Fette
Babe Benton
Jack Knott
Johnny Cooney
Joe Heving
Indianapolis
Paul Desa
Dizzy
Track Meet Mix of College and High Schools in South Dakota
Huron College Scalpers host a triangular meet at college field with Northern Normal and Dakota Wesleyan, while Aberdeen and Mitchell high schools compete. Art Campbell returns for Northern and Harold Dukelow is favored in hurdles as Wesleyan fields captains Grogs and weightmen Marsh and Mackey.
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Huron College
Northern Normal
Mitchell Huron
Aberdeen
Rd Bell
College Field
Aberdeen High School
Nnly
Huron
Mitchell
Northern
Methodists
Art Campbell
Beiers
Dukelow
Harold Dukelow
Wesleyan
Grogs
Marsh and Mackey
H. S
Frank Coffey
Huron High School
Hyron
Veterans Grab Honors In A L Batting Race
In the American League leaders list Jimmy Foxx topped with 481, tied with Babe Ruth in home runs at four, and led in runs with nine. Johnson of Detroit had 15 hits and led in runs, with Gehrig, Lazzeri, and Goslin among top batters. Six pitchers including Gomez and Weaver won two games no losses. New York led team batting at .304. Chicago fielding led with .380 and twelve double plays by Chicago infield. Londes defeated Wilson 205-24:55 Philadelphia last night.
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Jimmy Foxx
Ted
Babe Ruth
Louw Gelvig
Roy Johnson
Johnson
Detroit
Goose Geslin
Browns
Carey Selph
Oliver
Boston
Miller
Philadelphia
Donths
New York
Goslin
St. Louis
Lazzeri
George Able
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Earl Whitehill
Whitlow Wyatt
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Mone Weaver
Washington
Gomez
Ust
Wes M
Athletic
Athletics
Chigago
Jimmy Foxx Emerges From Batting Inertia
CHICAGO. April 23 F Sid Foxx Philadelphia's first baser has a brilliant start toward a luck comeback. In eight games of the American gue season Foxx hit .201 1231 piled up a batting mark to read the regulars and ihaddiius has tied for home run and title hitting honors led in total bases with 34 had the most hits 16 and headed the scores with 1E runs. He shared the home run leadership with Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig out Sammy Byrd all Yankees and his se teammates Mickey Cochrane at each and was led with Bill Di of the Yankees and Sammy West ve Washington with no triples.
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Chicago
Sid Foxx
Philadelphia
Foxx
Ihaddiius
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Sammy Byrd
Yankees
Mickey Cochrane
Bill di
Sammy West
Miller Meet Is Won By Kimball
ILER April 23 Special Scoring tally gave Kimball the quadrangular meet title led by Duba Beaty and Hrdina as Kimball won eight of fourteen events. Kimball held strong in sprints hurdles jumps and throws with Miller and Ree Heights contesting in multiple fields. Miller will enter a triangular meet at Wessington next Friday.
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Fir
Jarefield
Miller
Rocco
Hishamore
Roe Heits
Shifty
Duba
Beaty
Hrdina
Kimibsil
Kimball
Wade
Schlicht
Grasby
Danburg
Hellmath
Bonner
Barreth
Highmere
Taylor
Highmore
Willams
Bohning
Miler Pavlin
Smith
Wateway
Ree Heights
Drba
Wessington
Dates Change for State Golf Tourneys in Watertown
Watertown golfers will see the state amateur tournament moved from July 3 to 9 to July 10 to 16 after objections. P L Egert Watertown association secretary announced the shift. The state professional tournament will be there by the 16th.
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Watertown
P. L. Egert
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