Phillips and Smith Claim Second Major League Win
Phillips and Smith secured their second win of the Major League season by beating Wenger and Kramer 8 to 5 with a decisive seventh inning rally. In the Minor League, Firestone upset Lanz Hardware 54 to 54, erasing a 8 deficit to win.
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Smith
Wenger
Kramer
Grossen's Tavern
Palmer's Tavern
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Bauman's Hardware
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I ‘T
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Deb
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Ralph Phillips
John Krattiger
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Baseball scoreboard of yesterday and notes for tomorrow
Yesterday in the major leagues the American League games featured New York 1 Detroit 0 and Washington 7 Philadelphia 3 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 3 in the National League Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 in two innings New York 7 Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 5 St Louis 3 Boston 5 Pittsburgh 1 in the American Association Milwaukee 7 St Paul 4 Louisville 2 Toledo 1 Indianapolis 6 Columbus 5 Kansas City 8 Minneapolis 4 Tomorrow's schedule includes National League matchups Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis Cleveland at Washington St Louis at Boston and night games Boston at Pittsburgh
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St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
American League
Cleveland
Connie Mack to be honored at Shibe Park ceremony
The event salutes Connie Mack, 65th year in organ ized baseball and 48th as Philadelphia Athletics manager. Adelphians from many walks of life will gather under the west stands for dinner and a plaque presentation at home plate before the game against the Chicago White Sox.
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Connie Mack
Shibe Park
Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Wisconsin Boxing Debate Moves To Faculty Vote
Professor Richard Hartshorne announced a faculty motion to halt further intercollegiate boxing commitments until a report from the athletic board is presented. The board had begun an investigation into boxing following Walter Morton’s April 5 motion on mental and physical injury spectator behavior and cultural roles.
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Madison
Univer
Wisconsin
Richard Hartshorne
Hartshorne
Athletic Board
Walter Morton
Morton
William Sarles
Boxers Grazianno and Zale Cleared for Third Newark Fight
Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale were declared fit for their June 9 middleweight title bout at Ruppert Stadium in Newark New Jersey after medical exams by Dr Max Stern of the New Jersey boxing commission. The commission required eight ounce gloves instead of six.
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N. J
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Balker
Tony Zale
Ruppert Stadium
Battlers
Max Stern
New Jersey State Boxing Commission
Grazano
Zale
First Ladies Day At Monroe Country Club
The first ladies day of the year at Monroe Country Club drew 42 women for a warm round of golf. Prizes went to Mrs. William Amstutz in the first flight and Mrs. Vic Marean in the second.
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William Amstutz
Vic , Marean
Edwin Rufenacht
Darington
Freeport
Cource
Blackhawk Country Club
Madison
Monroe Club
Freeport Country Club
Wednday
Nakoma
Golf Club of
State Baseball Tournament Opens With Top Pitched Teams
Eight schools reach the WIAA finals with standout pitchers leading the charge in the opening round at Borchert Field. Benton junior Jim Carter threw a no hitter in the Monticello sectional. Madison East and Milwaukee Boys Tech boast four and seven win totals respectively. Abbotsford meets Menasha at 2 pm, Independence and Mosinee follow, Benton versus Tech at 6 pm, East versus St. Croix Falls at 8 pm. Citrus groves along the Palestine coast produce fruit half a year ahead.
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Vey
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Jim Carter
Benton
Monticello
Bill Addington
St. Croix Falls
Leonard Peterson
Mosinee
Abbotsford
Menasha
Independence
Tech
Madison East
Major Awards Given to Naval Academy First-Classemen
Annapolis report lists Richard Shimshak of La Crosse Wisconsin and Howard N Kay of Milwaukee among first classmen receiving major awards at the U S Naval Academy yesterday.
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Annapolis
Brooklyn Dodgers Rally to Narrow NL Gap in Hunt
The Brooklyn Dodgers climb back into the National League pennant race as they win 5-3 over St Louis aided by strong pitching from Hatten. The Cardinals lose ground while the New York Giants beat Cincinnati 7-4 and the Pirates fall 5-1 to the Boston Braves. In the American League the Cleveland Indians hold a slim lead after a 7-3 loss by the Athletics and a 3-1 Detroit win over Boston.
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Associated Press
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New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Ralph Branca
Preacher Roe
Joe Hatten
Hatten
Giants
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians
Rae Scarborough
Washington Senators
A’s
Athletics
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Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Boston
Tigers
Browns Fall 1-0 to Yankees in New York Day Game
The Browns were edged 1-0 by the New York Yankees in a day game at New York. In another day game, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 in 12 innings at Chicago.
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Yankees
New York
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago
Injury Streak Hits Charley Keller Again
Charley Keller of the New York Yankees is sidelined with two broken bones in his left hand after trying a shoestring catch on a line drive from Vic Wertz of Detroit. The club physician says he will miss at least three weeks. Keller sat out much of last season after spinal surgery and has split left field duties with Johnny Lindell this year. He carries a .316 batting average.
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Charley Keller
New York Yankee
Detroit
Vic Wertz
Yankee
Johnny Lindell
Wisconsin high school star signs with Chicago White Sox
Wausau high school pitcher Joe Dahlke signed with the Chicago White Sox organization. He will join Muskegon in Michigan, a Class A Central League affiliate, with terms undisclosed and will report immediately.
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Jconsin Hapids
Jerome
Joe) Dahlke
Wausau High School
Chicago White Sox
Dahlke
Muskegon
Mich
Joe Louis Wavers on Retirement After Walcott Fight
Joe Louis shows wavering resolve about retirement after the June 23 bout with Joe Walcott. If he wins, a September challenge from Gus Lesnevich of Cliffside Park, New Jersey could follow, though he avoids committing to quitting.
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Joe Louis
New York
Joe Walcott
Gus Lesnevich
Cliffside Park
N. J
Walcott
Louis
Bribe Charges Filed in Carolina Baseball League Case
Police report criminal bribery charges against Bernard DeForge former pitcher-manager of the Reidsville club and Ed Weingarten club official in related leagues as investigation into game fixing proceeds in the region.
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Weenmouientt
Carolina Baseball League
John Gold
Bernard DeForge
Reidsville
Beireuit
DeForge
Ed Weingarten
Tri-State
Blue Ridge
Baseball official suspends action after bribery probe
George M. Trautman, president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, announced a decisive measure following an investigation into gambling and bribery within the organization. The move signals heightened oversight of professional baseball conduct and seeks to restore integrity in the sport.
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George M. Trautman
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Badger Nine Closes 1948 Schedule With Ohio State Tests
Madison Wisconsin. Wisconsin Badgers baseball team ends the 1948 schedule with Ohio State games in Madison tomorrow and Saturday to decide third place in the Big Nine standings. Coach Art Mansfield will start pitchers Jim Lawrence and Floyd Love in the two clashes.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Tomorow
Art Mansfield
Jim Lawrence
Floyd Love
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