Plows Roll To 27 11 Win In Allis Chalmers League
Plows defeated Foundry 27 11 in a slugfest and then beat Outcasts 14 5. J Deckham led the 27-hit attack with five safeties including a homer, Guepfer added five singles, G Temp drove in four hits and pitched. Sluggers prevailed 14 5 over Outcasts and Hermanson had three hits for the winners.
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Guepfer
G. Temp
Wolden
Neuman
Knutson
Gable
Hermanson
J. Gartner
Box Scores: Williams, Furillo Lead Night Doubleheaders
In New York and Brooklyn games, Williams hit two doubles and an RBI while Furillo drove in two as the Dodgers beat the Mets 6-2. Hearn won for New York and Loes took the loss. In Chicago, Hatten pitched seven solid innings as St Louis fell to Chicago 7-2, Sauer and Fondy driving in multiple runs.
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Morgan
Lockman
Reese
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Robinson
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Whitehall golf course opens with Memorial Day mixed event
Whitehall Wisconsin hosts the 1952 season opening two ball mixed foursome tournament on Memorial Day starting at 1 30 p m A pot luck supper follows at 6 p m and the day is planned as a family day program featuring golf and community activities.
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Whitehall
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Brews Edge Out Millers 7-6 to Grab Half-Game Lead
Milwaukee edged Minneapolis 7-6 to move a half game ahead of idle Kansas City in the American Association. Hank Ertman hit two homers and Jack Dittmer went 4 for 4 with three doubles to spark the Brewers. Bob Lennon hit a grand slam for Minneapolis to narrow the gap late, but Virgil Jester closed the game. Indianapolis topped Toledo 11-5 and Columbus beat Louisville 9-5.
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Jack Dittmer
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Indianapolis
Toledo
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Bert Theil
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Stanky Apologizes for Outburst After Cubs Cardinals Game
Eddie Stanky apologized to newsmen for an outburst after Wednesday's game in which the Cardinals lost 7-2 to the Cubs. He blamed a bad disposition and temper and said he was on edge after issuing his first automatic $50 fine to Brecheen for a bunt on a pitch-out. Musial injured his knee in the fifth inning but expected to return Friday.
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Eddie Stanky
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Stanky
Musial
Brecheen
Bob Ramazzoti
Duke Freshman Dave Schimmel Crowned Baltimore City Champion
Dave Schimmel, a 17-year-old freshman on the Duke tennis squad, earned the Baltimore city championship last year marking a notable early achievement in his career.
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Dave Schimmel
Duke
Baltimore Cityhampion
How They Stand in Wisconsin Cities Night Matchups
The list shows pairings for city standings with nights dedicated to Appleton vs Green Bay, Wisconsin Rapids vs Wausau, Fond du Lac vs Oshosh, and Janesville vs Sheboygan followed by rematches Appleton at Green Bay, Wausau at Wisconsin Rapids, and Oshosh at Fond du Lac.
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Appleton
Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Janesville
Sheboygan
Chuck Davey Faces Basilio in 10 Round Welterweight Bout
Syracuse NY where Chuck Davey seeks his 34th straight pro win as he meets Carmen Basilio in a 10 round welterweight fight tonight. Basilio challenges Davey in a hotly anticipated bout with regional pride on the line.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Carmen Basilio
McHale Faces Major Test Of Tourney In Prestwick
In Prestwick Scotland Big Jim McHale of Philadelphia meets Minty Miller a Glasgow footballer who has already eliminated three Americans including Ted Bassett New York. The 19 year old Scot handles fierce winds on the 6531 yard course as defending champ Dick Chapman Pinehurst N C opens against Maj David Blair.
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Scotland
Big Jim McHale
Philadelphia
Minty Miller
Miller
Glasgow
McHale
Ted Bassett
New York
N.C
David Blair
Frank Strafaci
Jimmy Wilson
Pencil Pushers edge Orphans in tight 9 8 softball win
Pencil Pushers beat Orphans 9 8 as R Grosted homered for the losers. Old Grand Dads topple Hawkeyes 17 6 with Meinzer pitching six innings and hitting a homer. Grand Dads led 8 1 after two, six more runs in the fourth sealed the win.
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R. Grosted
D. Brady
Adsit
Hawkeyes
Central Collegiate Conference track and field schedule
Marquette hosts the 27th annual CCC track and field championships June 7 to 27. The meet features a strong field including Kansas Cornell Georgia Tech NC State Florida and virtually all Big Ten teams led by defending champ Illinois. Preliminaries run in the afternoon with finals at 8 p m for 16 events.
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Marquette
Pacific Coast
NCAA
AAU
U.S
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Cornell
Georgia Tech
North Carolina State
Florida
Big Ten
Illinois
Don Laz
Missouri
Bill McGuire
Kreager Signs with Green Bay Packers Center Kreager joins Packers
Carl Kreager a 6 4 225 pound center from Michigan signed by the Green Bay Packers. The 1951 draft choice had coached at Dexter Michigan last year and played for Michigan in the Rose Bowl 14 6 win over California.
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Green Bay
Carl Kreager
University of Michigan
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Kreager
Dexter
Mich
Wolverine
California
Rams and Eagles Set For Benefit Game in Philadelphia
The Los Angeles Rams will meet the Philadelphia Eagles in a benefit game here on September 13, announced by the Eagles. Dizzy Trout, after 14 seasons with Detroit, pitched two day games in 1944 and 1952, losing both.
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Los Angeles Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Dizzy Trout
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Tigers
Wrong Way Pittsburgh Nearing Record Losses This Season
An Associated Press sports note mocks the Pittsburgh Pirates as they race toward a historically poor season. With seven wins and thirty two losses, they stand 21 games behind the league, forecasting a potential 28 win total if trends hold.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Downturns and hopes in early baseball history
The piece traces historic seasons with low win totals from 1899 to 1900 and notes modern record thresholds. It mentions the Boston Braves 38-115 in 1935, the Pirates' slow weekly win pace, Billy Meyer’s pennant history, Branch Rickey's youth movement, and strong minor league pitching as a future payoff.
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Boston Braves
Baseball Scores and Standings From A League Play
In Sunday action Paige and Gray led Detroit past Cleveland 6 2 as Mullins two run double sparked a win. St Louis Browns beat the White Sox 3 1 behind Satchel Paige while Giants beat Dodgers 6 2 as Willie Mays left for Army duty. Cubs routed by Browns’ Cat? beat St Louis twice more.
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Cleveland
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Paige
Ted Gray
Tribe
Pat Mullin
Mike Garcia
Garcia
Satchel Paige
Bobby Cain
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Durocher Says Willie Mays Will Be Missed By Giants
Leo Durocher lauds Willie Mays before the game with Brooklyn noting Say-Hey will be missed as will Monte Irvin who is out with a broken ankle. Durocher compares Mays to DiMaggio and Moore mientras Dizzy Dean backs the praise in a surrounding bench discussion.
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New York Giant
Brooklyn Dodgers
Willie Mays
Willie
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Monte Irvin
Dizzy Dean
Mays
Terry Moore
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Dean
Moore
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DiMag
St. Louis Cardinal
Hank Thompson
Chuck Diering
Bob Elliott
Ward Avenue Baseball School Called Off
There will be no baseball school at Ward Avenue diamond this Saturday due to Coach Ted Downs being away for Memorial Day. The session will be rescheduled, and boys involved are urged to watch The La Crosse Tribune for reopening notices.
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Downs
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la Crosse Tribune
Marquette to send 16 to CC-Closed Track Meet
Marquette will bring 16 men to Ypsilanti Michigan for the Central Collegiate Conference closed track meet. Notre Dame is favored to win with Marquette aiming for four event victories as in the previous indoor meet. Alabama? No.
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Marquette
Ypsilanti
Mich
Hilltoppers
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Drake
Bradley
Michigan State Normal
al Thomas
Ted Baars
Dean Mielke
Little League Manager Trades Off Dad to Keep Denny
In Kenosha, Little League player Denny Leverine remains on the team while his father Joe, who is a coach, is traded away due to an oversight that placed them on the same squad. The manager chose to keep Denny, leaving the son bragging rights over his dad.
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Denny Leverine
Denny
Joe
Hurley Wins State Sectional Title in Narrow Win
Hurley defeated Winter 7 5 to capture the WIAA state high school sectional crown in Hurley Wisconsin.
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Hurley
Wis
Winter’s Ball Club
Illinois Favored Again In Big 10 Track Meet
Defending champion Illinois appears set to repeat at the 52nd annual Western Conference track and field meet in Ann Arbor Michigan. Illinois leads in events including 440 and 880 yard runs high jump and pole vault with Olympic prospects Cyrile McSween Stacey siders and Don McEwen highlighted. Michigan and Iowa loom as top rivals while Northwestern and Illinois face strong sprint threats from Jim Galliday Ira Murchison.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Illini
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Iowa
Cyrile McSween
Panama
Stacey Siders
Don McEwen
Ottawa
Ont
John Ross
Toronto
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McEwen
Northwestern
Jim Galliday
Ira Murchison
Ohio State
Jesse Owens
San Antonio Bowlers Struggle in Milwaukee Tourney
A five player San Antonio quintet failed to crack the top ten in the American Bowling Congress event. Billie Simmons Alamo Lanes led the effort with a 2 874 triple but Southwesterners did not medal. Gordon Held of Menomonee Falls rolled 696 in singles, second only to Wisconsin's Gene Casey 706. Held added 232 per game and led in all events with 1 849.
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San Antonio
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Billie Simmons
Alamo Lanes
Gordon Held
Menomonee Falls
Wis
Wisconsin
Gene Casey
Wisconsin Rapids
Held
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