Miller Debut Shuts Out Cubs 1-0 For Cardinals
Miller, a 24 year old righthander from Columbus, blanked the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on six hits in his first major league start. Hal Rice drove in Red Schoendienst in the first inning for the game's lone run as Bob Rush took the loss. Harvey Haddix was discharged from the Army to rejoin the Cardinals, potentially boosting their push to topple the Dodgers. The Giants were rained out in Brooklyn, while Yankees and Indians idle. Boston fell to Philadelphia 4-3 in 13 innings as Gus Zernial, Billy Hitchcock and Clyde Vollmer starred for the A's.
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Smith Playing Last Contest Mohawks to host Bears Friday
La Crosse Mohawks defender Smith plays in his final appearance Wednesday against Viroqua. He holds a 5-0 pitching record and a .330 batting mark, before reporting for Army induction in Minot South Carolina. The team seeks 32 wins, 9 losses after a De Soto victory, with Friday’s 8:30 exhibition against Eau Claire Bears at Copeland Park.
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Coon Valley Beats De Soto 10-6 in Wisconsin League
Coon Valley blasted De Soto 10-6 in a Western Wisconsin League game. C. Olson Nelson Thurston and Korn had two hits each in a 15 hit attack aided by five De Soto errors. Ghelf homered in the seventh with a single and Curti doubled and singled for De Soto.
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Jimmy Phelan trims Dallas Texans to 52 players
Kerryville Tex. Coach Jimmy Phelan reduced the Dallas Texans to 52 players on Tuesday. Waivers included Joe Abbey former North Texas State end and Edn Dee Bonner from Arkansas State. Billy Reddell Florida back was moved to reserves.
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Exclusive Franchise Available In La Crosse
A professional organization offers an exclusive franchise in La Crosse requiring only spare time. The venture promises flexible hours and potential earnings for interested individuals seeking a home based opportunity.
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Rays Defeat Dolly Madison in Federal Little League
The Rays edged Dolly Madison 8 to 7 in a Federal Little League game. Synaground pitched three hits, struck out 11, and walked 10 while Witt added two singles. Dolly Madison benefited from late hits but could not overcome the strikeout and control issues.
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Terrys Hand Nelsons Drop 13-2 In Little League rout
Terry's Hand routed Nelsons 13 to 2 in an American Little League contest. Wiese led with three hits including a homer and had 13 strikeouts on the mound while Larkin Lemke and Pierce each added two hits. Nekola doubled for Nelson's as Terrys piled up runs in the early frames and held on for the win.
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Strong All Stars Poised To Beat Rams Friday Night
Chicago fans expect the College All Stars to end a long defeat drought against the Los Angeles Rams in Soldier Field. Ollie Matson headlines a 50 man squad under Bobby Dodd with top passers Wade Parilli Crawford and receivers Howton McColl Brewster. The Rams rely on Hirsch Hutson era threat and seek their first All-Star win since 1951.
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Melvina Beats Tomah In Coulee League Clash
Melvina defeated Tomah 12 to 6 in Coulee League play. Don Johnson and Duane Schmits led Melvina with three and two hits each, while Peth added a triple. Tomah’s Von Hagen and teammates managed six runs in a loss that leaves Melvina one game ahead in the standings.
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Superior 9 Defeats Grand Forks In Northern League Action
Superior toppled Grand Forks 15-4 Tuesday night while Eau Claire lost to Aberdeen 10-5. Fargo Moorhead crushed Duluth 13-6 and St. Cloud at Sioux Falls was rained out.
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Monk Moeller Breaks Marathon Golf Record at Kenosha
Fred Monk Moeller completed his 217th consecutive hole at Maple Crest Country Club in Kenosha, breaking a 29 year marathon mark. After 22 hours and 24 minutes, he finished with a 95 total on a 6,145 yard course, aided by car spotlight and a cheering crowd of about 250 spectators. His caddy Chet Matoka carried seven clubs while Moeller shed six pounds. the feat began as a bet to play 100 holes under 90 each round.
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Bearden Tops Bat Mark Among Hurlers
Gene Bearden of the St. Louis Browns leads pitchers with a .395 batting average after 17 hits in 43 at bats. Johnny Sain of the Yankees is the next close pitcher at .283, while Bob Rush of the Cubs paces the National League at .273. Delving into others, Frank Shea adds a .250, Herman Wehmeier .273, and Murry Dickson .269 with notable hits for their teams.
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Dyck hits second pair of homers this season
ST. LOUIS Jim Dyck belted a pair of home runs in Tuesday's game against Chicago marking his second multihomer game of the season. He previously hit two round trippers on June 6 against the New York Yankees.
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Bears Defeat Steelers in Exhibition Clash 14-9
Chicago Bears rookie start claimed two decisive turnovers as Franklin Dempsey returned a pass 43 yards and Chuck Hunsinger scored from seven yards in the third period to give the Bears a 14-9 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers answered with a late TD but fell short.
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