Stymie Wins Questionnaire Handicap at Jamaica
Stymie the six year old from Texas bred turf horse stormed from last place to win the Questionnaire Handicap at Jamaica Race Course. Jockey Bobby Permane rode the favorite to a 1:44 mile and a sixteenth victory, boosting Stymie past Whirlaway for all time earnings and narrowing Assault’s lead. Brown Mogul Concordian and Round View completed the payoff lineup in a quiet crowd of 18 225.
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New York
Ethel D. Jacobs
Stymie
Jamaica
Joe W. Gordon
New Orleans
Barney Murphy
Laddie Sanford
Bobby Permane
Concordian
Natchez
Windfields
Round View
Whirlaway
Assault
Milwaukee Rallies To Defeat Millers 8 to 7
Milwaukee erased a six run deficit in the first two innings to beat Minneapolis 8 to 7 in an American Association game. Gorden Gillenwater powered the Brewers with two homers and a double including a three run shot in the fifth to win, while Alvin Dark added a homer and a double for the visitors. Bama Bay led the Millers with two homers a triple and a single in five at bats driving in three runs.
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Gorden Gillenwater
Brewers
Alvin Dark
Bama Bay
Bears Split Twin Bill as Dukes Win Opener
The Eau Claire Bears split a doubleheader with Duluth with Duluth taking the opener 6-3 and Eau Claire winning the nightcap 4-2. St Cloud edged Superior 6-5. Aberdeen crushed Grand Forks 19-6 and Fargo Moorhead beat Sioux Falls 4-1.
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Eau Claire Bears
Duluth
Dukes
Bears
St. Cloud
Superior
Aberdeen
Grand Forks
Fargo-Moorhead
Sioux Falls
Sparta and CIO schedules clash amid storm delays
Heavy wind and rain delayed the AFL and American Legion second round at Copeland Park with a potential replay slated for Monday July 7. CIO lineup included Lefty Ed Thompson for La Crosse, with Jim Fritsch or Jim Knutson catching and Bob Bauer at first as a new week unfolds.
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AFL
American Legion
Copeland Park
CIO
Sparta
Monroe County
la Crosse
Bill Killeen
Ed Thompson
Kansas City
Jack Sheetz
Ray Gripentrog
Onalaska
Canees
Bill Meyer
Jim Seri
Legion
Gene Osgood
Rivets Sealed by Explosive Charge Boosts Tight Spaces
Government moves to control production in Czechoslovakia as motion picture industry becomes a state monopoly.
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Czechoslovakia
Two Upsets Shape NCAA Golf Championship Saturday
In Ann Arbor Michigan underdogs upset favorites at the NCAA meet. Jack Coyle of LSU edged Charley Coe 1 up in 19 holes to reach the final, and Dave Barclay of Michigan defeated Louis Stafford 2 and 1 as the challengers toppled expected finals contenders.
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Frank Kenselson
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Jack Coyle
Louisiana State University
Dave Barclay
Coyle
Charley Coe
Oklahoma
Barclay
Coe
Stafford
Charles
Babe) Lind
Denver University
Bill Campbell
Princeton
Ardmore
Chicago
Michigan
Rockford
ITL
Oregon
Upsets Mark Contests In Hogan Softball Loop
The Hogan Softball league week two produced notable upsets. In a Thursday game the Cardinals lost a late rally after a 12 to 9 lead, Ricky Bridel making a key catch to end it. On Friday the Beetles toppled the Giants 12 to 7 behind strong pitching and seven Giants errors. The Cubs beat the Hawks 27 to 8 and the Yanks 25 to 4 in other results.
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Hogan Softball League
Cardinals
Giants
Cardinal
Ricky Bridel
Skinny Clarken
Beetle
Cubs
Chuck Cunningham
Beetles
Jack Hackett
Hogan tops Chicago Victory Open at 200 in 54 holes
Ben Hogan surged to a three quarter lead in the Chicago Victory Open with a 54 hole total of 200, five strokes ahead of Sammy Snead who slipped to 205. Jim Ferrier Ellsworth Vines and Fred Haas Jr. trailed at 205 or 206, with top amateur Johnny Barnum at 212 and 21 players under par. The 72 hole event offers a $2,000 first prize and concludes with 18 holes today.
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Jerry Liska
Chicago
Little Ben Hogan
Ee Pa
Hogan
Ft. Worth
Tex
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Ellsworth Vines
Snead
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Simon Pures
Johnny Barnum
George Payton
Hampton
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Ohio
Herman Kaiser
Akron
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
Kanu
Jackson Bradley
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Barnum
Revolta
Jim Frisina
Taylorville
Midgets Sign Up for Summer Baseball in City
Rod Martin announces registration for Midget baseball for ages 9 to 11. Report to Hixon Field Tuesday afternoon 2:30 to 3:45, Willard North in charge. Knot-Hole tickets issued this week for bleacher and grandstand seating. color tickets assign specific nights. Cub teams split into two leagues with city title at stake. South side National League teams listed. Experimental xenon narcotic effects noted.
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Rod Martin
Hixon Field
Tuesda
Willard North
Martin
Cellar Dwellers
Strnkers
White Sox
Pirates
Goose Town Dinks
Daredevils
Hitless Wonders
Hammer Garage
la Crosse Concrete
Hetherington Cubs
California Bears Yale For College World Series
California defeats Yale 8 to 7 to clinch the College World Series in Kalamazoo. The Golden Bears led 7-2, Yale rallied with four in the fifth and tied in the sixth, but California plated the decisive run in the seventh behind pitcher Virgil Butler to win the title.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
California
Yale
Golden Bears
Elis
Bears
Oakland
Virgil Butler
Name Starters For All Star Game July 8th
The starting lineups for the 14th annual all star game at Wrigley Field July 8 were announced after 1,973,493 ballots were cast in a poll by 193 newspapers and 42 states plus DC. Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams led AL selections. Johnny Mize and Dixie Walker topped NL.
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Chicago
Wrigley Field
States
District of Columbia
George McQuinn
New York
Joe Gordon
Cleveland
George Kell
Detroit
Low Boudreau
Buddy Lewis
Washington
Ted Williams
Boston
Joe DiMaggio
Buddy Rosar
Philadelphia
Johnny Mize
Emil Verban
Bob Elliott
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis
Marry Walker
Walker Cooper
The
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe Maggio
Yankees
Hopper plague bites South Australia and Victoria crops
Grasshoppers ravage inland South Australia and Victoria amid hungry swarms. In Quorn they stripped peach trees to stones, then attacked a cabbage crop and even tomatoes after suffocating under hessian guards.
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South Australia
Victoria
Melbourne
Quorn
Patty Leads U S Netters In Wimbledon Upset
Patty, 23 year old ex-GI from Los Angeles, defeated second seed John Bromwich 6-4 0-6 6-4 1-6 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon quarter finals. Fellow Californians Kramer Falkenburg Brown also advanced as Kremer and Falkenburg beat Redl and Morea defaulted.
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London
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Australia
John Bromwich
Patty
Jack Kramer
Bob Falkenburg
Tom Brown
Kremer
Ameri
Travel East in Defini Until North Pole Reached?
A puzzling travel rule states one can move east freely in Defini but can only go north to reach the pole, prompting questions about directions and geography in the fictional realm.
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Defini
Pole
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Russ Halford
Tribune
Butch Ellison
al Harnish
al Lowell
Jerry Bendel
Bud Schultz
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Ce Snow
Bill Peterson
Elmer Wil
Legion Tilt
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Norm Pabst
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Eau Claire
Associated Press
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Nelson Clothing CO
Riviere Thestre
VFW
APL
Open
Peerless
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Beanie
Milwaukee Road
Nelson ‘Trane
Kitty Korner
Chalmers
Vet's Club
Arnie’s
Hofbrau
Leo & Johnnie's
W. Tavern
Shimshaks Midway
Stan's
Girls Industrial
Hetleman's
la Crosse Garment
Northern
Soo Blue
Allis Chalmers
Lutheran League
Oo Savior
Trinity English Pirst Onalaska
Immanuel St. Paul Mt. Calvary
BIG
D. Mackett Beetles
Johnson
Lewinski Beetles
W. Delagrave
Cards
Overson
Wartinbee
Bakalars
Hackett
Cunningham
Heeties
Grosskopt
Lla Ae
Hal
Ifms
la ¢Osse Laundry
Dugan's la Crosse Brewery
Myrick Park
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Sciborski
GROC
West Ave
Hillview Groc
Ana To Crosse
Knutson Radio Shop
Liberty Confectionery
Bell’s Grocery
South Ave
Caledonia
Sir Logan
Cass
California Bears
U.S. Netters
Bill Macklin
Torste Johannson
Falkenburg
Hans Red
Danny Pails
Robert Abdesselam
France
Jaroslav Drobny
Enrique Morea
Argentina
Scummer Safety
Dahl Motors
Tsa PR Sa Freeman Se
Downsight Handsome Freeman
Ana
Newburg's
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