Waffle Shop Bows To Phillip Smith In Close Softball Showdown
Last night at Recreation Park a doubleheader showcased a rout and a close major league contest. Grossen's crushed Luicks 19 to 7 in the minor league game while Smith edged Waffle Shop 5 to 4 in the major with a seventh inning rally and disputed calls. Ken Smith led the winners with two hits, and Ebert had two singles for the losers.
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Bruins vs Luicks rout marred by errors and walks
In a high error game Luicks posted eight runs with two in the first two in the fourth and three in the fifth and Hartwig led the winners with three hits in four at bats. Hardell and Black each had two hits for the losers. Voiselle was slated to face Branca next.
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Daily Baseball Schedule and Scoreboard
The AP lists today games in the American League: New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland at 6:30, Washington at St. Louis at 5 and 7:30, with New York at Chicago and Washington at St. Louis on tomorrow’s slate. In the National League: Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Boston, with tomorrow’s schedule including Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York and St. Louis at Philadelphia.
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Lena Holds Lead In Shullsburg Game In State Line League
Lena jumped to a two run lead in the first inning of the Shullsburg clash and never relinquished it. Shullsburg answered with one in the third and two in the sixth while Lena added two more in the sixth and one in the seventh. A late ninth inning push by Shullsburg followed as Curran and Keyes held the line. Keyes recorded six strikeouts while Manteke fanned seven.
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Yanks Dodgers Meet Chicagoans
Chicago hosts a three game set as the White Sox aim to rebound at Comiskey Park against the World Series champion New York Yankees. Bob Cain vs Tommy Byrne highlights a pitching duel as the Sox seek revenge after two wins in eight meetings this season. In Brooklyn, the Cubs begin a three game east trip facing the Dodgers after sweeping Boston to pull into a tie for fourth with the Braves.
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Jefferson Center Nips Rock City Rockets 13-7
Jefferson Center defeated the Rock City Rockets 13 to 7 at Twin Grove lighted diamond last night. Dale Davis fanned six while issuing two walks and five hits allowed. Joe Davis homered for Jefferson Center and Frank Meinert homered for Rock City. The teams meet again tomorrow night in Rock City.
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Badgers in NCAA finals for district four
In East Lansing Wisconsin baseball represents district four at the NCAA finals this week in Omaha.
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Competitive Softball Standings Show Tight Major League Race
After three weeks, Phillips and Smith Browntown lead the major circuit with two wins and one loss each. Schuetze's tops the pack early, VFW climbs to third with a 9 5 win, while Carter-Gruenwald slips into a third place tie after a 5 0 loss to the Waffle Shop. The Waffle Shop and VFW remain in the cellar but win chances stay strong.
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Standings Update From Local Minor League Play
Wally Schuetz pitched a shutout for the Waffs Shop in their latest game and Benkert's leads the standings with one win and no losses. Grossen's trails by percentage with two wins and one loss, while Luicks and Farm Bureau each hold one win one loss. Gempler's and Lamboley's sit tied, with Gempler's owning a win over Lamboley's and both teams each 1-2 on the season.
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City Women Bowlers Make Showing at U S Pin Money Meet
In St Paul today the City Women bowlers compete in an international tournament. Monroe's delegation performed well though scores are not yet reported. Goetz Theaters team earned prize money while Ethel Jones and Betty Ronald placed in team doubles and singles. Margaret Kundert and Inez Kubly won money in doubles.
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Pepsi-Cola Team Wins 1950 ABC Bowling Tourney in Columbus
Detroit's Pepsi-Cola team captured the 1950 ABC bowling championship in Columbus with a 2952 total on May 18, the lowest team score to win since 1916. They earned $2,500 prize money and each member will receive a $200 diamond-studded medal. Finishing second was Harry's Men's Wear of Norwood, Ohio, with 2938 for a $2,000 prize. Doubles and singles proceed today with 4:20 PM start for final two-man events.
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Les Hussin Hurt In Sulky Upset at Bay
Driver Les Hussin was thrown from a sulky at the fair park speedway in a severe crash while training pacer Pepsicola. He suffered a skull fracture and severe chest injuries. He was taken to St. Vincent hospital in critical condition.
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