Bloomer Girls Extend Playoff Win Streak to Five
Cen Bloomer Girls swept a three game series with Rocky Ola last weekend to cut the gap to two games in the race for the 4th place playoff berth. They won 2-0 in 10 innings with Wilda Mae Turner earning her 20th win, then a 3-1 and 3-1 twin bill on Sunday. Audrey Wagner collected 4 hits in five plate appearances, walked twice, and drove in three runs in Sunday's game. The Bloomer Girls must keep their pace despite injuries to key players to secure a spot in the title series, with the next clash against Rack-Ola set for a late August date.
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American Legion Junior Baseball Day at Wrigley
The event on Saturday August 26 after the Cubs Boston game will crown the Cook County Legion Junior Baseball league champion. Over 2000 boys participated in the season starting June 15 with 115 teams across eight leagues under volunteer coaches and Legionnaires. Patrick J. Goons, Cook County Commander, will address players on the Legion Baseball Code of sportsmanship.
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McCormick Projected In Northwestern Grid Action
Evanston Ill Aug 21 Sixty seven players will answer the first call for football practice at Northwestern September 6 according to Coach Bob Voigts Youth emphasis follows the graduation of 20 lettermen McCormick Tom 611 Circle a sophomore should see action with the young Wildcat squad this fall Voigts calls McCormick guard 5 foot 10 inches 188 pounds fast and aggressive smart on last year s freshmen team a good downfield blocker he played on Fenwick Catholic League champion team in 1948 and now catches for Suburban Oil sixteen inch softball team
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Boosters Triumph Over Henry's Bakery 12-4 in Playoff
The Boosters defeated Henry's Bakery 12 to 4 in a playoff, powered by Gelard who pitched three innings and drove a double in a five run third. OConnor Edminson Gabay Gratham and Fielder contributed with hits, while Keyes hit a homer for Henry's Bakery amid multiple walks and errors.
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Argentina Rocco to Face Ali Pasha at Parichy Friday
Argentina Rocco, a leading mat performer, will meet Ali Pasha in a two out of three fall windup Friday night at Parichy Memorial Stadium. The card also features Mickey Gold against Sonny Kargis, Omar Kyahan versus Jack Guy, and a tag match with Red Bastien and Ted Williams facing Doug Henderson and Count O'Day.
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Williams Tap Crushes Engineers 21-3 in Big Game
Willie Williams team defeated the Engineers 21-3 as right fielder Presto hit a grand slam in the sixth, part of a seven run inning. Schnurstein homered in the sixth for the Engineers, who had three single run innings.
Sommers Tavern Triumphs Over R and D 21-6
Sommers Tavern defeated I and D Liquors 21 to 6 to claim second division supremacy in the American league. A ten run ninth inning sealed the win after a patient attack of singles aided by errors. Z Sommers had five hits, Grantham hit a three run homer in the fourth, and Pennar surrendered seven hits with five runs in the eighth.
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Dutchmen Win 10-7 At Hurley’s Home For NL Title
The National League race ended Monday as the Dutchmen defeated their rival 10-7 in ten innings before 350 fans. Both teams totaled thirteen hits and six errors. O'Reilly and Spagnola pitched well, and pivotal sixth inning spurred by Esposito and Kock helped setup a four-run rally. Hurley’s home run in the tenth broke the tie, followed by a flurry of doubles from Pryzak Olligas and Jacobs to seal the NL title.
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