Legion Team Faces Tipton Tonight For League Lead
The Jn American Legion Sexton Motors team hosts Tipton Junior Legion in a top of the standings clash. Legion leads the loop with five wins and no losses while Tipton stands 4-1, eyeing a share of first with a victory. Eddie Plogsted will start as pitcher with Ken Paschal catching, backed by a lineup including Walz, McDaniel, Basnett, Newberry, Left, Kelne, Bereman, Gabler, and others.
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Tipton Junior Legion
Pete Walz
Mervin McDaniel
Elmer Basnett
Bob Newberry
Bob
Dick Kelne
Jerry Wektenberg
Stan
Junior Bereman
Jack Gabler
Legion Sine
Tards Fall Back In National Race
The Associated Press reports a baseball game where the Chicago Cubs beat the St Louis Cardinals 4 to 3 at Sportsmen's Park before 13 178 spectators. Hank Aaron belted a long homer off Gerry Stanley in the fifth with a man on, providing Chicago the decisive margin. Errors by Eddie on misplays contributed to four Cubs runs, while Fred Martin allowed only two innings of relief before Dennis Schmitz and Wait Dubiel aided late.
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Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Sportsmen's Park
Hankauer
Gerry Stanley
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Chicago
Eddie Eaza
Ippy Jones
Stan @usial
Fred Martin
Dennis Schmitz
Wait Dubiel
Roundup of pro tennis, football rookies, and sports notes
New York reports show stalled pro tennis with weak crowd response to the Riggs Burge final. The piece notes tennis struggles to produce new stars, compares unfavorably to football, and mentions hopes for fresh talent. Also covers a delayed action play in Pioneer Baseball League, a quirky baserunning incident in Idaho, Joe E. Brown’s summer plans, and optimistic comments on an unbalanced football schedule. It cites Artie Dorrel moving to Brownsville to develop amateur boxing.
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Faoris
West Side Tennis Club
Markes
Heartquarters
Pioneer Baseball League
Henry Sich
Pocatella
Idaho
Cardinals
Twin Fails
Dick Morgan
Wlorgan
America
Joe E. Brown
Wichita
Scrappy Kessing
All America Football Conference
St. Paul
Artie Dorrell
Los Angeles
Brownsville
Texas
Artie
How They Stand Probable Pitchers Night Games
Nightly baseball matchups feature AL showdowns with Embree facing Gumpbert in Chicago, Trucks opposing Lemon in Cleveland, Kell rer versus Heafmer in Washington, Reynalds versus MacDermott in New York, Sparz against Hartung in Boston, Brookins versus Roberts in Philadelphia, Erautt or Chesnes in Pittsburgh, Dubiel or Chipman facing Pollock in St Louis, plus Chicago at St Louis with Pollet. American Association results show Toledo 4 Kansas City 3, Columbus 3 Louisville 3, St Paul 4 in 10 innings.
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Chicago
Embree
Gumpbert
Detroit
Cleveland
Trucks
Lemon
Philadelphia
Washington
Kkellrer
Heafmer
New York
Bosign Reynalds
MacDermott
Boston
Sparz
Hartung
Brookins
Roberts
Cincinnati
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Nats First Sacker Tops All Star Poll
CHICAGO June 28 AP Eddie Robinson 29 year old Washington Senators first baseman appears a cinch for the American League starting lineup in the 16th annual All Star game in Eereyn July 12. Robinson leads with about 338,426 votes, Vernon close behind. Robinson, born in Paris, has been named on 774,824 ballots in the nationwide poll begun June 10 and ending tomorrow at midnight. Final returns will be announced Saturday.
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Eddie Robinson
Washington Senators
Lincup
Ereyn
Robinson
Iival
Cleveland
Mickey Vernon
Paris
Pres
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
New York bout results show Roland La Starza defeating Harry Hart in Brooklyn. Chicago winner George Sherman outpointed Les Quarks in Duluth. Archie Moores stopped Bob Sikes in Indianapolis. Harold Knapp, former Waxu To high school coach, named Iberia Junior College mentor in Missouri.
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New York
Roland la Starza
New
Harry Hart
Brooklyn
Chicago
George Sherman
Les
Quarks
Duluth
Minn
Indianapolis
Archie Moors
St. Louis
Bob Sikes
Little Rock
Ark
Iberia. Mo
Harold Knapp
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Indianapolis Heads Association Race Review and Results
AP report details a flurry of results across races with Indianapolis drawing tighter to the top by narrow margins. Louisville defeated St Paul with Kimble's 20th inning rally highlighted, while Minneapolis edged Columbus 4-3 and Toledo beat Kansas Loy 4-3. CAMDENTON election sees V. Hays elected president with Dr Woods and Sang El Dorada also taking roles.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Kimble
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas Loy
Camdenton
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Major League Leaders From the Associates Preass
A summary of top players across American and National Leagues with leading batting averages runs and RBIs. Notable names include DiMaggio Williams Joost Kell Reese Robinson Spahn and Branca reflecting 1940s era statistics and team standings.
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Brooklyn
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Reese
Brooklyns
Storm bogs down golfers in NCAA event
Storm stiff winds and thunderstorm halted play at a college tournament in Ames Iowa. Seventy eight of two hundred twenty five contestants were stranded on the Iowa State course as morning rounds proceeded. Harvie Ward of North Carolina led with a 69 in an early round.
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Iowa State College
Harvie Ward
North Carolina University
Mathias to Defend Decathlon Crown in California
SLARE California June 28 AP. Bob Mathias former Tulare high school star defends decathlon crown at national AAU meet. He seeks to repeat London 7139 point Olympic score against rivals including Finyd Simmons Irv Mondschein and Bill Fleming. Event lineup covers 100m to 1500m with 10 events across two days. Also notes semi pro umpire Bill Tucker and July 15 tournament start in Jefferson City.
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Tulare
A.A.U
London
Motion
Exactin Gecathion
Mathias
Finyd Simmons
North Carolina University
Los Angeles
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Irv (Moon) Mondschein
New York Pioneer Club
Kenneth Beck
San Diego State College
Southern California
Bill Fleming
Notre Dame
Douglas Faulkes
Georgia Tech
Bill Albans
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Cleveland
Bill Tucker
Tipton
Chicago Cubs
Jefferson City
Attendance Decline Hits Major League Clubs
The report notes an attendance decline from last year across 16 clubs with about half of 77 home games played. Only six clubs surpass last season's figures as Walter Johnson and Denton Cy Young stand among pitchers who have won over 400 games in history.
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Denton Cy Young
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