Harmony Beats Rushford In Fillmore County Tilt
Harmony lost the batters’ duel but beat Rushford 4 to 6 as Stan Jones allowed 10 hits and Max Molock homered and doubled. Lanesboro defeated Spring Valley 5 to 0 behind Carl Dresselhaus seven strikeouts. Preston downed Mabel 9 to 4 with Gerry Grebin winning and Stan Prokopowicz posting three hits. Spring Grove edged Canton 4 to 3 on Pierce Brown's ninth inning run.
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Stan Jones
Invader
Fillmore County
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Winblad
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Lanesboro
Bob Ullrich
Radke
Spring Valley
Erickson
Sikkink
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Radtke
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Mabel
Gerry Grebin
Lefty Miller
Llosers
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Miller
Standiger
Spring Grove
Canton
Pierce Brown
Russ Walden
Red Mellom
John Krismer
Root River League games highlight Houston Nadine and Black Hammer wins
Houston defeated Freeburg 16-3 as Roroff earned the win, with Benson backing the attack. Nadine crushed Bitzen 10-2 at Nadine with Hahn winning on the mound. Black Hammer beat Caledonia 5-4 in a late rally as Ellingson worked the mound. Memorial Day thriller saw Eitzen edge Freeburg 10-9 with Deters winning as Meiners homered for Houston.
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Deters
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Melrose Bears blank South Ridge in Little Eight clash
Melrose defeated South Ridge 9 to 5 in Melrose. D. Kunes C. Kunes Flood and Cotton led Melrose with two hits each while Cotton struck out seven on the mound. South Ridge hitters C Olson and E Schroeder had two apiece.
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Rain Delays Transcontinental Golf Final
Heavy rains at Deepdale force postponement of the $17,000 trans continental tournament final. Betsy Rawls of Austin holds a nine stroke lead at 512 to 521 over rival Jameson of San Antonio, with play moved to tomorrow.
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N.Y
Deepdale
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Austin
Tex
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San Antonio
Dodgers Edge Cubs 5 4 Behind Harsh Early Lead
Box scores show E Miksis and Black with RBI while Hodges has two, Cavarretta two, and Reese Drake. Cavarretta adds a triple and Hodges a homer as Brooklyn plate five runs to Chicago four. Wade picks win, Klippstein suffers loss, 40,389 in attendance. note mentions Australia among continents in a stray line.
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Walker
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Klippstein
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Cavarretta Leonard
More Than 1 500 Tee Off In Quest Of Open Berths
More than 1,500 players nationwide began qualifying for the U S open golf championship. 121 spots will join the Northwood Club Dallas field. exemptions and prior champions reduce the number needing play. The St Louis district offers 19 slots, the largest allocation.
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Northwood Club
Dallas
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Walter Nagorski
Alex Kong
Honolulu
U.S
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St. Louis
Kinder Tops White Sox for 18th Straight Win
Ellis Kinder hurled in relief to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 for his 18th consecutive victory against them. Fred Hatfield homered to break a 2-2 tie in the seventh as Kinder improved to 4-0 this season. Saul Rogovin took the loss as Boston closed within one game of the AL lead.
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Cleveland Indians
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White Sox
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Cousins
Red Sox
Mel Parnell
Washington
Senators
Fred Hatfield
Bill Henry
Central Arcadia vie for state finals berth in West Salem
Central and Arcadia, wresting sectional titles, clash Monday at West Salem for a state final spot. The winner advances to Menasha. Central claimed Hillsboro sectional and Arcadia edged Chicago Cubs for top seed. Dodgers fall as Hodges belts two-run homer. Braves beat Reds 9-4 behind Spahn.
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Arcadia
West Salem
Menasha
Hillsboro
Spring Grove Prepares for District One Finals
Preston Minnesota hosts a Wednesday 2 30 p m District One championship action as Spring Grove High School aims to upset New York top seeding. Koslo extended his streak of strong decisions, while St Louis tied late before Enos Slaughter sealed a ninth inning win with a two out homer.
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Minn
Spring Grove High School
New York
Koslo
Giants
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Enos Slaughter
al Brazie
Gerry Staley
Brooklyn
South Side Merchants Triumph in Softball Showdown
South Side Merchants crushed Heiseman Old Style Lagers 8-3 at West Avenue Saturday night. The victory tied the 1951 class AA city championship and gave the Merchants a 6th win against 1 loss. Bob Carroll pitched eight hits allowed while Ronnie Barnes and Bob Maringer pitched for the Lagers.
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Merchants
Bob (Kootch) Carroll
Ronnie Barnes
Bob Maringer
Champion Jersey Joe Hopes To Lose Pound
Heavyweight Champion Jersey Joe Walcott sits one pound over target for defense against Ezzard Charles at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. He plans a workout today under the scrutiny of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission while Charles completes final sparring in Pleasantville.
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Municipal Stadium
Ezzard Charles
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
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Charles
Green Bay Catholic Wins Baseball Title
Green Bay Central Catholic won the first State Catholic High School Invitational baseball tournament at Menasha, defeating St John’s Little Chute 5-1. Larry Klaus earned the win in the title game after a one hit performance earlier. semis saw St. John’s beat Menasha St. Mary’s 10-6 and Green Bay overpower Waukesha Memorial Catholic 16-5.
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Sulky Drivers Must Have More Than Horse Sense
Neal Boardman, a top west coast sulky driver, explains harness racing success. He says the key is being smarter than the horse.
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Nea
Neal Boardman
West Coast
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Spots Triumph Over Nite-Hawks In 12-10 Softball Win
Spots chalk up their second straight win in Trane Co League action at South Avenue Sunday, beating the Nite-Hawks 12-10. Five runs in the final two innings sealed the victory for Spots as Meinzer and Atchison powered the offense while Dwyer and Riley contributed on defense.
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Nite-Hawks
Spots
Nite- Hawk
Meinzer
Atchison
Dwyerland Riley
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