Illini Name 15 Seeded for CCC Track at Great Lakes
The University of Illinois, defending CCC champions, named Claude Young and Bob Kelley as leading sprinter and 440 yard specialist for the CCC event Saturday at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. The Illini face Northwestern Minnesota Ohio State Purdue and Notre Dame, with Notre Dame not competing.
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University of Illinois
C.C.C
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Claude
Buddy) Young
Illini
Michigan
Young
CCC
Bob Kelley
Ill
Madison West Captures Class A Track Title 1944
Madison West won the Class A state track championship with 42 points in Wisconsin. Whitefish Bay repeated in Class B for the eighth straight year, and North Fond du Lac also repeated as a state meet winner.
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Wis
Madison West
Whitefish Bay
North du Lac
WIAA
North Fond du Lac
Sparta Women's Loop Bowlers Award Winners
Sparta Wisconsin league awards paid out for high averages, team scores and individual records. Abrahamson led with a 151.58 average. Club Oasis won a top team series prize. Sparta Alleys and Hoppys Alleys earned multiple awards across high games and series.
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Hoppy
Abrahamson
Kathryn Buchanan
Club Oasis
Doris Post
New Wonder Bar
Nettie Sate
Helen Sorenson
Sparta Alleys
Happy’s Alleys
Sparta Dairy
New Aear
Hoppy's
Affielson
Post
Clemmons
Mixed Summer Liacur Pre-Moreee 32 1989 Muskers data
Sports score sheet style update lists teams and players with numbers for the 1989 season. Wolverines Hoosiers Gophers Wildcats Badgers Boilermakers and other entries appear with high single scores and match totals. Multiple players such as Fries Donahue Caldwell Palmquist and Smithel are named with figures for individual events and league standings.
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Bennet
Arcade Aliens
e-Gre Besta
Ant We
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Seward First Win as Giants Top Cubs in 8-5 Victory
Napoleon Reyes drove in six runs with two homers and a single for the New York Giants in an 8-5 win over the Chicago Cubs. Rookie Frank Seward earned his first major league victory, limiting Chicago to six hits as Passeau Fleming Alderson and Foxx worked for the Cubs.
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Napoleon Reyes
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Frank Seward
Cubs
Chicago
Passeau
Fleming
Alderson
Foxx
Barney Picks Armstrong To Defeat Joyce
Chicago reports Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong renewed ring interest on the Madison Square Bowl anniversary. Ross watched Armstrong at a gym before his Friday 10 round bout against Willie Joyce. Ross, a former champion, predicted Armstrong would beat Joyce in their third meeting.
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Barney Ross
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Bowl
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Los Angeles
Willie Joyce
Henry
Gary
Ind
Willie
Armstrong
Steeler Cardinal Pro Combine Needs Passer
Chicago—Walt Kiesling and Phil Handler will co coaches of the Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Cardinal pro football combine. They estimated 31 players available for play and said the team needs a passer. Kiesling said he had signed Morgan Tiller an end from Denver University who played with the Steelers in 1942.
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Walt Kiesling
Phil Handler
Pittsburgh Steeler-Chicago Cardinal
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Morgan Tiller
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Tiller
Steelers
Baseball roundup from the week across leagues
Al Unser delivered a pinch hit homer with bases loaded to beat the Yankees. Roy Cullenbine and Cris Hackett drove in two runs each in Cleveland’s 7-4 win over Boston. Nap Reyes sparked the Giants with two homers and a double in an 8-5 win over Chicago. Ron Norther’s Phils beat Cincinnati 5-4 with the winning RBI. Max Macon hit a first inning homer as the Braves topped the Dodgers 5-1. Al Hollingsworth saved a 4-3 11th inning win for the Browns over Washington. Calvin McLish won his first major league game for the Dodgers, 8-4 over Pittsburgh.
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Yankees
Roy Cullenbine
Cris Hackett
Indians
Cincinnati
Max Macon
Braves
Connie Ryan
Mex Lanier
al Hollingsworth
Browns
Washington
St. Louis
Calvin McLish
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Major League Leaders Fact Sheet
American League leaders include Tucker for batting with .400 and Hayes tied for home runs with six. Cullenbine leads in runs with 33 and York Hayes Tabor Stephens top RBIs with 26. Doerr and Walker among hits leaders. National League figures highlight Walker in batting and Bordageray runs, Schulte RBIs, Holmes doubles.
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Draft idea for college vets mirrors pro football approach
Sports columnist Rolfe urges a postwar college veteran draft for baseball, proposing colleges coach and develop players before pro selection. He envisions colleges feeding the majors and says education helps players plan for life after baseball, with a national championship notion as incentive.
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Hugh Fullerton
New Haven
Conn
Rolfe
Yale
Yankees
Neither too young nor too old for Norfolk Tars
Norfolk Jiniars manager H P Dawson signs two New York City schoolboys to join veteran Garland Braxton in the Piedmont league. George Wor gul, 6 feet tall and 175 pounds, and 15 year old Joe Michael Micich, 6 feet 1 and 178 pounds, are touted as prospects alongside Braxton.
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Yanks
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Bachmann Hurls 18-6 Raider Win
Central, led by Gordy Kliest five hits and a bases loaded homer by Orvie Wetzel, crushed Aquinas 18 to 6 at Hixon Field to clinch the intra city title. Bachmann earned his second win, Schmikla struggled with control as Central extended their season record to 3-0.
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Babe
Wetzel
Bachman
Schmikla
Central
Gordy Kliest
Raider
Orvie Wetzel
Quinn
Blugold
Baseball Standings and Schedules Highlight NL Managers
Standings and today schedule list New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland 2 Pp m Philadelphia at Chicago 3 p m Washington at St Louis 239 p m Tomorrow night cards Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Five NL managers who played under John McGraw are Mel Ott Freddie Fitzsimmons Bill McKechnie Billy Southworth and Frank Frisch.
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Philadelphia
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St. Louis
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Mel Ott
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Bill McKechnie
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Frank Frisch
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Browns Tie Yankees In Untidy Extra Inning Win
The St Louis Browns tie the Yankees for first in the American League after beating Washington 4 to 3 in 11 innings on an unearned run. Detroit tops New York 6 to 2 as Bob Unser clears the bases with a ninth inning homer. Cleveland rallies to a 7 to 4 win over Boston with a five-run third inning and holds third straight.
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Swift
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Cleveland Indians
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Wood
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Wagner
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Rosar
Logan Netters End Season With 5 1 Win Over Aquinas
Logan high school tennis team defeated Aquinas 5 1 to finish their 1944 schedule. G Jorgenson beat E Serres 6 4 6 1. Scholberg swept B Schafer 6 0 6 2. Olson defeated J Me of Aquinas 6 3 6 0. Peterson beat B Ryan 6 3 6 0. Serres Schafer edged Scholberg Jorgenson 6 4 10 12 10 8 in a doubles thriller. Olson Adams beat Me and Ryan 6 3 in doubles.
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Six Schools Enter NCAA Track Event at Marquette
Milwaukee announces six colleges will compete in the NCAA track and field meet at Marquette University on June 10. Big Ten schools Illinois Minnesota and Ohio State join Missouri Oberlin College Morgan State in sending finalists led by Illinois stars Claude Young and Bob Kelley and Missouri’s Bill Bangert.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Conrad M. Jennings
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Ohio State
University of Missouri
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Morgan State College
Baltimore
Claude Young
Bob Kelley
Bill Blackwell
Missouri
Bill Bangert
Morgan State
Elmore Harris
Charley Sproull Pitches Brews To Shutout Against Kansas City
Milwaukee hurler Charley Sproull fired a three hitter to blank the Kansas City Blues 7 0 boosting Milwaukee four games ahead of Columbus. Bill Nagel had a perfect day at the plate with a triple and three singles as the Brewers built their lead with a three run third.
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Kansas City Blues
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Columbus
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Blues
Brews
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Jim Wilson
Fred Walters
Louisville
Indianapolis
Hoos
Brewers Purchase Shanklin From Pony Loop
Milwaukee reports that Charles 25 a right handed pitcher who won 11 lost nine for Lockport in the Pony League last year has been purchased by the Brewers. He is expected to report Sunday. Shanklin posted a 3.71 ERA over 182 innings last season.
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Ce Seanno
Charles 25
Lockport
Brews
Shanklin
Kauffman Pitches No Hit Contest At McCoy
Sgt George Kauffmann of the 1262nd Engineer Combat Battalion pitched the General Softball League's first no hit no run game, guiding his team to a 2 0 win over the 1144th Engineer Combat. Charley Rose outpitched Kauffman four hits to eight as the Engineers suffered their first loss in five starts. Post Medics defeated 17th Headquarters Detachments 16 4. Tuesday schedule listed matches among 1144th Engineers 156th Gen 1263rd Engineers Post Medics 1620 H and S company 271st Ordnance H and S 656th Engineers 1620 P 250th Engineers 17th t.
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Polli Relieves Giants After 18 Season Sore Arm Tale
Polli the 41 year old recruit faces relief duties with the New York Giants as Ace Adams may start. He recalls 12 chances in a game without an error with the Milwaukee Brewers and has Yankee ties back to 1929. Doty club to host Wisconsin state closed tennis tournament August 14 in Neenah with Western senior men event June 26 to July 2.
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Ace Adams
Giants
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Sheridan Game Called in Rain at Fort Sheridan
Appleton Wisconsin. Lawrence college Fort Sheridan baseball game was rain ed out at the end of one scoreless inning. It was the third unsuccessful attempt to play the scheduled game.
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