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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

4

Yosurack Sharp One Hit Shutout For Heilwood Over Graceton

Joe Yosurack pitched a sterling one hitter, fanning 16 and walking two as Heilwood blanked Graceton 7-0 at Heilwood Diamond. Sindrich broke up the no hit bid with a ninth inning single with one out for Graceton’s only baserunner. Croyle led Heilwood with four singles in five at bats, contributing to a day of early runs and steady offense.

Joe Iron Horse Yosurack Heilwood A & P Graceton Heilwood Diamond Willian Sindrich Heilwood Croyle Heilwooders Heilwood Arh Graceion Abe Croylem Gnibus Gundy Wise Hicks Kuchar UN Leskyj Robertsonz Lets Repkas Ui Holuta U Kroyratka Patrick Chicago Federation of Tax Administrators Nebrusky Kentucky New Jersey

Sauer Hits Homer 20 as Reds Top Phillies 4-3 in Philly

Hammering Hank Sauer tied a club record with his 20th homer as the Reds beat the Phillies 4-3 in Philadelphia. The win halted a four-game skid. The article also notes Alpha Brazile's pitching duel for the Cardinals, the Dodgers' 5-2 win over the Pirates, Allie Reynolds' 13-2 Yankee triumph over the Indians, and a Browns 9-8 win in St. Louis. Also mentions ancient horses in Babylon.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Hank Sauer Cincinnati Reds Phillies Philadelphia Ernie Lombardi Frank McCormick Alpha Brazile Warren Spann St. Louis Cardinals Braves Boston Brazil Thut Spahn Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Brooklyn Allie Reynolds Yankees Cleveland Joe DiMaggio George Stirnweiss DiMag Ken Keltner Browns Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis

Fourth Ward Triumphs In 8 7 Ball Game

Fourth Ward beat Second Ward 8 to 7 at Glassworks Field in a seesaw contest. Fourth Ward led 4-1, Second Ward rallied to lead 5-4 after three. Fourth Ward tied 5-5 in the fifth, then fell behind 6-5 in the sixth before edging ahead in the seventh thanks to Second Ward miscues and walks.

Glassworks Field Ward Ana Lytle U Jaegers Winniganz Scunkle T Andersons Buggy Brady Benstonlb McHenryb Sgro Stavres Rownayrt P.strongo McCloskey U Davis OU Staucombec Williamar UY Turney Rad Fi Agnello YU Allen Thi Russela Myera Shafferung Jaegers Bugey Anderson

Saltsburg at Luciusboro game postponed by mud

The County League ball game yesterday between Saltsburg and Luciusboro was postponed due to a muddy field from heavy rains. No reschedule date has been announced. A jellyfish near Boston Harbor was recorded with a body diameter of 742 feet and trailing filaments 120 feet long.

Saltsburg Luciusboro Boston Harbor

Louis Walcott Confident Ahead of Yankee Stadium Bout

Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott exuded confidence on the eve of their 15 round heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium. Louis predicted a quick finish. Walcott was described as ready. Odds favored Louis at 5 to 1 as promoters targeted a near million dollar gate despite brisk ticket sales and a hoped TV radio haul. Both fighters, 34, were reported in excellent condition after intensive training, with Louis weighing about 213 to 215 pounds and Walcott around 195.

Will Grimsley New York Joe Louis Joe Walcott Yankee Stadium Walcott Comeraacie Louis Max Schmeling Mike Jacobs Twentieth Century Sporting Club Pompton Lakes N. J Grenloch Jersey N. J. Camp

Musial Extends Lead In National League Batting Race

New York June 22 Stan Musial opens up a 28 point lead in the National League batting derby with a .392 average after 12 hits in 23 at bats. Tommy Holmes falls to second at .364 as Richie Ashburn slips to third. Andy Pafko and Wally Westlake rise and fall in the top ranks with minor shifts, while Johnny Wyrostek ends the period at .410 in a fierce leaders’ pack.

New York Stan Andy Pafko Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Wally Westlake Pittsburgh Pirates Sid Gordon Handyman New York Giants Johnny Blatnik Philadelphia Frank Gustine Pirates Carl Furilla Dodgers Johnny Wyrostek Philly

Plumville Tops Green Vase 10 1 in Softball Clash

Fry pitched a three hit game as Plumville beat Green Vase 10 to 1 in Tri City Softball League action at Plumville. A ten hit Plumville onslaught produced runs every inning except the fifth with Eddy Winger naming a homer in the fourth. Winger led Plumville with key hits while Green Vase could not contain the offense.

Fry Plumville G Green Vase Eddy Winger Ali Green Hastings van Hornm Rowley la Bhp Pelagrino Wingerdb B.weaver U Liggetta Keener ‘Fey Davis Taos Stennan Winger

Robinson Bout Postponed Again

Ray Sugar Robinson will resume weight loss training after his welterweight title defense against Bernard Docusen of New Orleans was postponed for a second time. Rain and failure to make 147 pounds caused the delay, with weigh-ins reported at 151 to 155 pounds.

Ray Sugar) Robinson Bernard Docusen New Orleans Comiskey Park Robinson George Gainford

Hard Coal Talks Resumed

NEW YORK June 22 Con tract negotiations have been resumed between representatives of the limited Mine Workers and operators of anthracite mines in eight eastern Pennsylvania counties. The contract which expires July 1 covers 80,000 miners who dig about 85 per cent of the nation's hard coal. Ten man committees represent each side at the negotiations. Ralph E. Taggart, president of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co., heads the Management Committee. Thomas Kennedy, UMW president from Hazleton, Pa., leads the union delegation.

New York Pennsylvania Ralph E. Taggart Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Irvon Co Philadelphia Thomas Kennedy UMW Hazleton

Norse Laughs Munich Pedlar’s Horse Tenant in Villa

City records reveal a horse owner registered a mare as a tenant in a bomb damaged villa stall converted to a stable on the first floor. Another entry notes an elderly woman sharing a room with 15 greyhounds. In a separate line an American Indian woman hauled an average 140 pounds weekly on a trial sled, heavier in winter.

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Pirates star Elmer Riddle shines for club record season

Elmer Riddle aka The Great leads Pittsburgh Pirates with eight wins two losses, ERA 1.5, under manager Billy Meyer. Also covers golf scorer George Mackanos and Jersey Joe Walcott vs Joe Louis boxing bout timeline, plus Arnold Scott signing with the Chicago Cardinals and Plains Montana high school track star highlights.

Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Meyer Elmer Riddle Mr. Riddle Arnold Scott Montana State University Chicago Cardinals Ray Benningsen Scott Plains Montana Colorado A & M

Indiana Legion Tri City Softball Stuns Minor County League

The Indiana American Legion Tri City Softball circuit opened with a 8-4 ten inning win over Minor County League at Glassworks diamond. Dick panes sparked a late rally as Freerickson’s squad clung to a 4-4 tie before Don Owens delivered the game winning hit in the tenth. Erickson, a Banks Heights senior, starred in the field and at bat for the Legion despite early miscues.

Indiana American Legion Quality Cleaners Homer City Statron Glassworks Aultman Roward Bud Erickson Freerickson Michigan State College Peti Erickson Banks Alvaders St. Louis Dunkirk N. Y Attewart New York Wilson Stewart U Witiares Braddyn Ice Alla Jelunatl J Lil Burigo Qopalenich Jill Ruler Manning Moorehead Walberk Obaseman Kotala Crovell Gales Gales 3. 2Tleberger Gl 3| i First Safety. Tiniadol Pity Votala Bowen Letrott “Sojaseman New Rochelle Arseholve Auliian Ute Hopp Robinson the Ian Inet Nas Ig Isle Kiner l Furillom Walkerr Reeses Legion Arh Autinan AR E Stevens Jb Hodges Cau Ley Ayn Kuisun Murtrugh Whitmann Duedange U Mrazik FitzGerald Miksis Hilly Natulas Lombardio Branca Brece Uzambonithb Ula West Ion Copel Konkel Uj Singletonp Owens S Dubinsky Guerrie Pittsburgh U'Purnbulli Ul Brooklyn Uyatekaniegy Hrror—Guatine Onkel Hopp, Kiner, Rackley Cox Robinson Rei—Robinson Murtaugh Furillo Reese Kiner American Legion Walker

Ump Card Completed for A P League Schedule

Umpires schedule released for the remainder of the first half ending June 30. June 23 matches at multiple venues include Ernest Nocco Davis Iselin Chum Butterworth Indiana Penny Kundie and more. June 26 and 27 games list several pairings at Iselin Walls McIntyre Kish Telk Graceton Oswalt Pliska Waterman Kish Telk Lucerne Wagner and others. June 30 fixtures feature Indiana Walls Walls Lucerne Penny Rindle Graceton Chum Butterworth Waterman Noceco Davis.

R & P League Ernest—Nocco & Davis Iselin Chum & Butterworth Indiana Penny & Kundie Heilwood—Pliska & Washylylyn Iselin—Walls & Walls McIntyre—Kish & Telk Riddle & Woles Graceton

Williams Leads AL Hit Pace With .411 Mark

Ted Williams of Boston strengthened his lead in the American League batting race by hitting .411 after a 11-for-21 stretch last week. Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau holds .369, with New York’s Bob Brown at .342 and other leaders including Al Zarilla .855, Johnny Lindell .331, George Kell .320, Walt Evers .319, Vic Wertz .316, Pat Mullin and Luke Appling at .312.

Chicago Ted Williams Boston Williams

Close Race In All-Star Poll Grows in National League

CHICAGO June 22 P The latest all star ballot shows Phil Masi of Boston regaining the NL catcher lead over Walker Cooper of the Giants by a 2 454 vote margin. Ballot totals list leaders in each position for both leagues with city and team names and vote counts. In a single day an Oklahoma dust storm swept 397800 acres aloft carving two thirds of a metre into the air.

Chicago Phil Masi Boston Today New York Walker Cooper Masi Giants St. Louis McQuinn Vernon Washington Joe Gordon Cleveland Doerr Boston Kell Detroit Keltner Boudreau Stephens Mize Waitkus Oklahoma

GAMES TODAY R. and PR Leagues matchups listed

Wednesday schedule shows Ernest at Waterman Indiana County Dixonville at Commodore Stafford at Sample Run Boys Club at Gipsy Arcadia at Clymer Aulitman at Lucerne Creekside at Homer City Elderton at Indiana Jr. Legion Ward League Third Ward at First Ward Tri City Softball Eagles at Lyntron Graceton at Ernest Lucerne at Iselin Waterman at Indiana McIntyre at Heilwood Coal Run at Black Lick Vale Tech at Saltsburg Luciusboro at Newrytown Homer City at Aultman Ross and DeGaetano at Green Vase.

Ernest Waterman Dixonville Commodore Stafford Sample Run Boys Club Gipsy Arcadia Clymer Aulitman Lucerne Creekside Homer City Elderton Indiana Newrytown Aultman Ross & DeGaetano

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