Curt Simmons beats Ewell Blackwell in night game
Curt Simmons outpitched Ewell Blackwell as the Phillies defeated the Reds 3-2 in Cincinnati. Simmons allowed nine hits but kept most batters in check after the first two innings. Dick Sisler drove in all three Phillies runs with a homer and placements as Philadelphia moved within two and a half games of the first place Giants. Later reports note Braves, Giants, and Cubs results, with Spahn and Hartung helping the Braves and the Giants splitting a doubleheader in Chicago.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders include Williams of Boston leading batting with .384 and runs with 43 while DiMaggio of New York tops RBI with 47 and hits with 63. Boudreau of Cleveland leads doubles with 14 and Werz, Platt, Doan share triples. Keltner leads home runs with 14. In pitching Raschi of New York is 7-1. National League leaders include Holmes of Boston batting .379 and Musial leading RBI with 39 and ties for hits with 65. Jansen has 54 strikeouts and Wehmeier leads with 4-0 and 1.000.
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Yesterday's Stars: Sisler Homers Twice in Phillies Win
Dick Sisler hit his ninth homer with two aboard off Ewell Blackwell to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Slint Hartung of the Giants worked five hits allowed in a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs after opening the double header with an 8-1 win.
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Kentucky All-Stars Rally To Beat West Virginia
In Morehead Kentucky the Kentucky All-Stars overcame West Virginia 61 to 55 after leading most of the game and regaining control in the final six minutes. The rematch followed a WVU victory in Huntington last Saturday 54 to 36 and closed the two game series between the state teams.
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Citation 70 Have Tough Competition For Belmont Prize
New York June 10. Seven or eight colts including Better Self Gasparilla Salmagundi Faraway Escadra Vulkan's Forge and Golden Light challenge Citation in the Belmont Stakes a 1 1 2 mile race. The winner would gain 79 20 and bring Citation season earnings to about 548 200. Whirlaway ranks fourth with 561 161 in all-time money won.
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Major Decree Result in Daily Games List
Today’s schedule shows New York at Chicago and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh plus Boston at St Louis with all games listed as scheduled. No game times or outcomes are provided.
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U S Women Face British In Wightman Cup Defense
The British women, winless in the postwar Wightman Cup, meet the United States in London tomorrow. Margaret Osborne DuPont of Wilmington will oppose Jean Nicoll Bostock, and Louise Brough of Beverly Hills faces Betty Hilton in the opening singles as the Americans defend the trophy won since 1930.
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