Browns Halt Red Sox 7-1 as Cards Belt Braves Twice
Pitcher Jack Kramer 7-1 triumph over Boston improves Saint Louis after early shakiness. Brownies erupt for five runs in fourth, aided by Johnny Berardino and Vern Stephens homers while Mickey Harris absorbs loss. Cardinals split with Braves 9-6 and 1-0 as Howie Pollett and Bill Lee duel. White exits early for Ex-Card Ernie White. Phillies near seventh, four-run second sinks Pirates 7-3. Skeeter Newsome belts key homer. All other clubs unused slate.
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Boston
Sox
Luke Sewell
Bosox
Braves
Howie Pollett
Bill Lee
White
Cardinals
Ernie White
Billy Southworth
Ben Chapman
Phillies
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Dick Mauney
Charley Schanz
Phil
Skeeter Newsome
Mac Hunter Tops Favorite in Jr Meet at Western Junior
Sixteen year old Mac Hunter son of Willie Hunter the 1921 British Amateur champion opened strong at the Western Junior Amateur at Iowa State College. He was near par 71 on the 5,935 yard course as 16 contestants began stroke play with match play to follow.
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Iowa State College
Mac
California
Dick Anderson
Boone
Iowa
Jim Lamb
Oregon
Jim Love
Peoria
Hunter
Benton Alvea
John Finney
Bradley Tech
Northwestern University
Arthur Wood
Major League Leaders Summary From Baseball Statistics
A polluted AP style clipping lists batting and pitching leaders by league and team. Names such as Walker Hopp Slaughter and Boon are shown with counts and averages, including home runs and runs batted in for various teams.
Louis Conn weigh in set at Madison Square Garden
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and challenger Billy Conn completed final drills ahead of their New York weigh in at Madison Square Garden. Louis expected to weigh about 206 208 pounds while Conn targets around 182 as promoters gauge potential gates near 2 3 million though past records loom in the background.
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Yankee Stadium
Madison Square Garden
Conn
Louis
New Jersey
Billy
Pompton Lakes
Marva Trotter Louis
Jacqueline
Chicago
Marva
Joe
Phillies Move Closer With 7th Spot Bid After Win
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 3, sweeping the series 3 games to 1 and narrowing the gap to seventh place in the league standings. President Bob Carpenter and General Manager Herb Pennock weighed in with fiery comments as the club pushes toward a final push this week.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Blue Jays
Phils
Bob Carpenter
Phillies
Herb Pennock
Flames
Pittsburgh Pirates
Coach Dick Highfill Leads Dual Role In Sandlot Game
Cherokee Oklahoma scene reports Dick Highfill of Wewoka coached and played for both Avard and Cherokee in a single sandlot contest, serving as umpire as well. The item notes Ecuador plans its first automatic telephones.
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Cherokee
Okla
Dick Highfill
Wewoka
Avard
Ecuador
Sparta Football Prospects in Summer Conditioning Roll
Sparta coach Hale Quandt trains his 11th grade prospects in summer workouts to reach peak shape. Led by quarterback Tom Curry the group includes Don Hess John Rose Don Eckelberg and Dwight Dickinson working with a Milwaukee Road welding crew near Moebridge South Dakota and on farms north of town.
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Tomah
Wis
Hale Quandt
Tom Curry
Curry
Don Hess
John Rose
Don Eckelberg
Milwaukee Road
Moebridge
South Dakota
Dwight Dickinson
Hepburn Races Indy Qualifying Pace With No Brakes
Ralph Hepburn of Van Nuys California set a new Indy 500 qualifying mark at 133.944 mph. He drove without brakes part of the way after hydraulic brakes failed on the first two laps. In the pits at 87 miles he saw no fix and returned to race using compression and prayers on the turns.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Hepburn
van Nuys
Calif
Hepburn
Sparta Is in MC Loop Tops Monroe County Standings
Sparta Is in MC Loop has taken sole possession of the top rung after narrowing losses and four straight wins the home field. Norwalk moved into a four way tie for second with Melvina Ontario and Wilton, Cataract dropped to .500 after losing to Norwalk, Cashton fell to second last, and Spring Valley sank to last amid a six game skid. Next Sunday Cashton hosts Wilton and Melvina goes to Cataract as the first half closes with only postponed games on June 30th pending weather.
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Sparta
Wis
Melvina
Monroe County Baseball League
Cataract
Norwalk
Ontario
Wilton
Cashton
Spring Valley
Illini Nominate 12 for NCAA Track Meet at Minneapolis
Illinois coach Leo Johnson lists 12 tired Illini athletes headed to Minneapolis for the NCAA meet with Dean Cromwell's USC squad. Johnson predicts USC to win by about 15 points while Illinois aims for several events, led by Herb McKenley and Bob Rehberg, as the Trojans target all events except the 440.
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Ill
Leo Johnson Ofllinois
Alphonse and Gaston
Southern California
Dean Cromwell
Minneapolis
Cromwell
Illinois
Los Angeles
Johnson
Illini
Herb McKenley
Bob Rehberg
California
McKenley
Rehberg
Bill Mathis
Jack Pierce
George Walker
Carl Ockert
Marco Gonzalez
Dave Dedell
John
Vic Twomey
Bob Richards
Dwight Eddieman
Eddieman
Walker
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace
Ralph Tate
Oklahoma A
Trojans
Isaminger a longtime Inquirer sports writer dies
James C. Isaminger 65 a baseball writer for 45 years until his retirement from the Philadelphia Inquirer staff died yesterday at his home in Maryland He spent his career covering baseball contributing to the paper for decades including local and national sports coverage
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Fawn Grove
James C. Isaminger
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Maryland
Brewers Rally Past Red Birds in Five-Run fifth Inning
Milwaukee's lone hit in the game sparked a five-run fifth inning as the Brewers beat Columbus 6-3. Al Epperly and Jim Wilson matched control while Ewald Pyle held the Red Birds to nine hits.
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Columbus Red Birds
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Indians
Saints
Toledo
Kansas City
Brewers
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Ewald Pyle
al Epperly
Pyle
Colonels
Jim Wilson
St. Paul Saints
Stan Wentzel
Ed Turehin
Witte
Bob Brady
Jerry Witte
Freddy Sanford
Baseball Guild Seeks Election For Pirates Bargaining Agent
The American Baseball Guild plans to petition the Pennsylvania state labor relations board for an election to determine a bargaining agent for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Robert Murphy, the guild's labor relations director, announced the move and said the guild has withdrawn unfair labor practice charges against Pirate management citing NLRB appropriations and jurisdiction limits.
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Boston
American Baseball Guild
Pennsylvania State Labor Relations Board
Pittsburgh Pirates
Robert Murphy
Guild
Pirate
Murphy
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Baseball schedules and an Argentina sunflower forecast
National League matchups include Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, and St Louis at Boston. American League features Washington at Cleveland, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Detroit, and Boston at St Louis. Also Milwaukee visits Toledo and Kansas City plays Columbus in the American Association. Argentina expects to harvest 1,100,000 tons of sunflowers this year.
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Brooklyn
Hopp
Rune
Marwel
Lows
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Jouse
Boone
Sleughter
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Weller
Prockivn
Ite Musiel
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Muriel
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Ares
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Renta
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anPrnman
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Devudies
Tive Pawers Tint
Rewards
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Keller
Ern York
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Keler
Greenberg
Bovion
Soler Besis
Soler besis--Case, Cleveland, 13. Stimpetes
Peehime
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Salewell
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Cincinnati
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St. Paul
See Mees Rally Past Blackhawks In See-Mees Softball Opener
See Mees of the Tribune Carrier League edged the fighting Blackhawks 10 9 at West Avenue Diamond to open league play. Blackhawks led 5 0 in the first but See Mees answered with three in the first and three in the second to tie 9 9, then added a final run in the sixth. Denny Spika allowed five hits for See Mees as Wiedman led Blackhawks with two hits, including a fourth inning homer. Wolf pitched for Blackhawks.
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West Avenue Diamond
Fighting Blackhawks
Blackhawks
Ed Eeg
Eeg
Denny Spika
Wiedman
Blackhawk
Wolf
Wrebel
Dwier
Breidel
Jansky
Hawks
Krause
Reg
Ritter
Weigelia Woll
Kev
Janskyt Strit'mat'r
Breidelit Violettect
Wrobel If
Hanson
Zanter
Gehrig Ct
Monitor Tavern team blanks Hofbrau in two hitter game
Opland pitched a two hitter as Monitor Tavern defeated Hofbrau 6 to 0 at Isle la Plume. Young took the loss, Soller and Paulson led the offense with three hits each for Monitor. Other league results included Walden's nine hitter in an 8-2 win for Sportsman's Bar at Onalaska and Langston's four hits in a 9-4 Vet's Club victory over Arnie's Bar.
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Opland
Isle la Plume
Monitor Tavern
Hofbrau
Young
S. Soller
A. Paulson
Sportsman's Bar
Onalaska
Walden
West Avenue
Vet's Club
Arnie’s
B. Lambert
Langston
Archery Meet Scores Announced with 120 Yard Shot
Mrs H C Reuter the lone woman archer posted 189 at 120 yards in the meet. In the men’s division R Wilder led with 181 at 180 yards, Roy Hefte 149 and Al Bartanik 147. Semi finals saw Walter Wilder beat Mrs Reuter and Bob Powell beat Joseph Stephans. Final round June 23 will determine the champion at the archery jamboree.
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H. C. Reuter
R. Wilder
Roy Hefte
al Bartanik
Walter Wilder
Bob Powell
Joseph Stephans
Gerald McHenry
Esther Olson
Thompson
al Bartinak
Hinkley Jenks
Richardo Duresky
Field Range
One Hit Hurlers Lead Cub and Intermediate Openers
Opening day features two one hitters as Copeland park hosts Cubs action. Twite limits the Cardinals to two runs in a 2 0 win for the Winhawks while Brookman doubles for the Cardinals. Johnson tosses a one hitter in a 7 1 Blue Jays win over the Canaries. Devertlingers beat the Trojans 3 0. Dirty Sox fall to Badmen 16 4.
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Copeland Park
Hixon Field
Cub
Copeland
Hiram Hegge Second In Winona Meet
Whitehall golfer Hiram Hegge finished second in the 2nd flight at the Winona amateur, carding a 205 over 45 holes. Harold Arneson tied for third in the 3rd flight with 217, fellow Whitehall players George Hegge at 215 in the 2nd flight and Norman Anderson with 238.
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Whitehall
Wis
Hiram Hegge
Whitehall Men's Golf Club
Winona
Harold Arneson
George Hegge
Norman Anderson
Jim Walsh Second In Winona Golf Match
Jim Walsh Colman cup champion at La Crosse Country club posted 75 73 75 to finish with 220 in Winona Amateur golf tournament. Pat Sawyer of Minneapolis won the 54 hole event with 212, eight strokes ahead of Walsh.
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Winona
Minn
Jim Walsh
la Crosse
Walsh
Pat Sawyer
Minneapolis
First Week Baseball Action in La Crosse Postponed Night
After rain delays the La Crosse Baseball Association plans a first week game at Copeland Park between Peerless and CIO at 8 15 PM Weather permitting both teams seek their first victory as AFL and VFW vie for early league control Thursday features AFL second place against Undefeated leaders No Wednesday game due to Joe Louis Billy Conn bout Friday brings American Legion and Onalaska teams seeking win number two Starting lineups include Peerless Harvey Krause Jim Meyer and Russ Halford with Pretasky and Lupie in the outfield for Peerless and Joe Ortiz Elmer Hecht George Mekvold Jim Stevenson Russ Walden and Chuck Pastovich in the Unioners setup Outfielders Ralph Enghe Rudy Young and Bobby Coorough plus relievers Alberts Schell and Yeager listed for relief duties
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la Crosse Baseball Association
Peerless
CIO
Copeland Park
AFL
VFW
Tangle
Joe Louise
Billy Conn
New York
American Legion Nine
Pretasky
Bud Schultz
Ed Deal
Howie Rogness
Fran Lupie
Toby Toveson
Jack Sawyer
Wallr Mears
Jim Seri
Rogness
Marv Grimslid
Joe Ortiz
Elmer Hecht
George Mekvold
Jim Stevenson
Russ Walden
Chuck Pastovich
Ralph Enghe
Rudy Young
Bobby Coorough
Alberts
Schell
Yeager
Relef
John E Roberts Named Stevens Point Prep Phys Ed Director
Stevens Point Wis The board of education announced last night the appointment of John E Roberts Jr of Madison as physical education director of Stevens Point high school He joins from the University of Wisconsin staff and succeeds Russell Rebholz who resigned to coach at Racine Horlick high school.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Board of Education
John E. Roberts, Jr
Madison
Stevens Point High School
Roberts
University of Wisconsin
Russell Rebholz
Racine Horlick High School
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