Distance Hitters Lead Parade In Early Baseball Wins
Ralph Kiner Johnny Mize and Ted Williams homered four times in a day of MLB action as Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 6-4 behind Kiner two homers off Ewell Blackwell. Williams fueled Boston’s 7-1 win over New York with a first inning triple and eighth inning homer. Giants beat Boston 5-1 as Slugger Slugger Swats Third Mile. Detroit defeated Cleveland 4-2 ending the Indians' six-game win streak. Philadelphia topped Washington 4-3 to move to second place. Cubs pounded St Louis 13-4 as Nicholson and Jeffcoat drove in three each.
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Associated Press
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Mize
Ted Williams
Kiner
Mize
Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Ewell Blackwell
New York Giants
Maze Swats
Giants
Boston Braves
New York
Williams
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Boston
Thumpin
Ted
Karl Drews
Joe Page
Rbi
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Cleveland
Tribesmen
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Capitol City
Ken Heintzelman
Philadelphia
Phillies
Brooklyn
Phils
Brooks Ha
Curt Simmons
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
St. Louis
Redbirds
Bill Nicholson
Hal Jeffcoat
Cubs
Skip Alexander wins National Capital Open by six strokes
Skip Alexander of Mid- Pines N C captured the National Capital Open with a final round 68 in rainy conditions for a total of 2271 strokes, six ahead of runner-up Bobby Locke. Locke shot 74 in the last round to finish at 277. Hogan of Hershey Pa finished third at 280 after a 74. Alexander led at 54 holes and was the only player under 70 in every round, earning 2200 dollars.
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Vashington
Erg
Skip Alexander
Bobby Locke
Alexander
Mid- Pines
N.C
Locke
Hogan
Hershey
Shoe Riegel
Silver Darby
Ampateur
Seitet
Gord Mangum
Convenience for the Modern Angler Bait Dispenser
A coin in slot bait machine called bait-o-mat delivers minnows or worms in a bucket or can for two bits. Six gadgets completed. inventors plan to place them along highways for anglers.
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Weyyewa
Field Cut to Four In Elimination Meet
The Pleasure Bend elimination championship narrowed to four winners Don Lovelace Wally Speich Ernie Schober and John Burri. Lovelace beat Monte Woolever 739 699 Speich topped Vic Carson 803 753 Schober defeated Hauser 748 542 and Burri beat Stub Kasten 175 167 after a 599 599 rolloff. All series were four games.
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Pleasure Bend
Don Lovelace
Wally Speich
Ernie Schober
John Burri
Pleure Bend
Lovelace
Monte Woolever
Speich
Vic Carson
Schober
Hauser
Burri
Stub Kasten
New Glarus Prep Nine Down Belleville 10-3
New Glarus High School defeated Belleville 10-3 in a State Line league game. Wayne Duerst held Belleville to five hits while Kermit Marty collected three hits, including a triple, for New Glarus. Leading hitters were Herman and Marty with three hits in four at bats.
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New Glarus Prep
Belleville
Babler
Schwerin
Butts
W. Duerst
Streiff
Duerst
Herman
Marty
Buddy Bomar Booed as Kathryns Dominate Bowling Tourney
Buddy Bomar faced boos as The Kathryns, led by Bomar’s 671 high, posted 2953 to seize ninth in the American Bowling Congress tourney. Bomar delivered 198 204 269 in the final game while fans jeered his “bowler of the year” honor.
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Etron—Ury
Micago S
Kathryns
Buddy Bomar
Bomar
Maples
Chicago
Home Talent League Openers Rained Out
All opening games in the Southern section of the Home Talent Baseball league were rained out yesterday and will be rescheduled for a later date. The scheduled practice session of the American Legion junior nine at Recreation Park was also called off because of wet grounds.
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American Legion
Recreation Park
Indian Land Wins Golden West Pace at Santa Anita Park
Indian Land captured the $50,000 Golden West pace before 17,700 harness fans at Santa Anita Park. Dr. Stanton, initially recalled for a false start after a collision involving Scottish Bay and Indian Land, finished last in the 20 pacers. Forbes Chief and Goose Bay placed second and third as Dr. Stanton’s driver Lindy Fraser and others missed the recall. The $50,000 pace is a major feature of the western harness meet, with the $50,000 trot slated for next Saturday.
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Vey
Santa Anita Park
Indian Land
Dr. Stanton
Forbes Chief
Goose Bay
Scottish Bay
Lindy Fraser
State Bowling Meet Sets New Pacesetters
In the 46th annual men’s state bowling tournament weekend action produced new leaders. Ray Schanan of Milwaukee topped regular singles with 725 and 1,923 pins in all events. Sam Fuchs and Walt Fuchs of Waukesha won minor doubles with 1,274. J Baumann of Wausau had the high regular singles game at 289 while H Radtke and J Schuette of Hales Corners rolled 509 for high regular doubles.
National League Scoreboard Snapshot and Results
Baseball standings list teams Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis New York Detroit Boston Washington Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis St Paul Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Kansas City Toledo and yesterday's scores feature Brooklyn routing Philadelphia and New York beating Boston while rain postponed several games. Tomorrow's schedule highlights Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago and American League matchups including Chicago at Washington and Detroit at Boston.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Speed
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Chicago
American Association
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Durocher Feuds Again New York Dodgers Bar Young
The Daily News reports Dick Young, baseball reporter, barred from the Dodgers clubhouse by Leo Durocher. Durocher says Young created discontent among players while the paper notes he can’t distinguish between creating discontent and honest reporting.
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Durocher
New York
The
Daily News
Dick Young
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodger
Dodger Pilot
Young
Leo
Lid Off in 12 Days Unless U N Acts
The U N faces a looming deadline as Britain surrenders the Palestine mandate by May 15 and troops prepare for withdrawal by August 1. The Middle East sits on a knife edge with Palestinian and Arab forces massing, while Jewish defense advances mix with growing international pressure for a UN plan to avert catastrophe.
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Dewitt Macenzie
Associated Press
Britain
Holy Land
United Nations
U.N
Middle East
Palestine
U. N
England
Malta
Cyprus
Saudi Arabia
Trans-Jordan
Iraq
Daniel de Luce
Jericho
Jerusalem
To little and too late in Palestine conflict
A dubious forecast on Jewish regulars and Arab forces in Palestine cites 30 000 promised troops possibly rising to 45 000 with ample overseas wealth. Despite strong equipment, a 48 hour truce was agreed for the Katamon quarter of Jerusalem via Sir Henry Gurney, offering a rare pause amid a grim outlook.
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Katamon
Jerusalem
Henry Gurney
Palestine
Badger Teams Sweep Track Win Over Iowa and Baseball Over Minnesota
Wisconsin athletic squads defeated Iowa in a dual track meet 90 2/3 to 42 1/3 with the Badgers taking all but two places. A 13 hit effort fueled a 7-6 Wisconsin baseball win at Minneapolis to even the series with Minnesota. Northwestern routed Wisconsin in golf 28 to 8 at Evanston in a Big Nine dual meet.
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Mauison —Ury
University of Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Northwestern
Badgers
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Evanston
Monticello News Roundup Visitors and Calls
Monticello notes report Mrs D Curtis and Mr Ed Gmar of New Glarus visiting the Voegeli family. Mr and Mrs Fred A Stuessy of New Glarus called in Monroe. Gladys Bircher of Madison weekended with the Birchers. Several local residents, including the Zweifel and Marty families, shared visits and callers in Monroe and New Glarus with relatives and friends.
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Ed Gmar
New Glarus
Thomas Voegeli
Matt Voegeli
Fred A. Stuessy
Voegeli Teme
Gladys Bircher
Madison
Fred Bircher
J. P. Zweifel
Lawrence G. Marty
Richard Freitag
Freeport
Walter Voegel and
Richard Haas
Monroe
Richard Voegeli
Dorothy Dahnke
Madison Thursda
Harold Bear
Anna Stauffacher
Wallace P. Barlow
W. L. Zweifel
Edwin Stuessy
Nic
Freitag
F.W. Voegels
Citation Seeks Triple Turf Crown
Louisville report notes Calumet Farm’s Citation and jockey Eddie Arcaro leading in the quest for the Triple Crown after a boss race. Attention shifts to the upcoming Preakness and Belmont Stakes as Derby week preparations loom and doubt grows about challenging Citation and stablemate Coaltown.
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Louisville
Calumet Farm
Citation
Eddie Arcaro
America
Arcaro
Pimlico
Baltimore
Maryland
Coaltown
Belmont Stakes: Arcaro Eyes Historic Double Triple CrownRide
Belmont Stakes at New York on June 12 completes the triple crown lineup with jockey Eddie Arcaro aiming to be the first to ride two triple crown colts. Calumet's Whirlaway won the 1941 crown as 90,000 watched at Churchill Downs with Whirlaway beating stablemate Coaltown by three and a half lengths. Major contenders included Ben Whitaker's My Request, Grand Pere, Escadra, and others in a deep field.
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New York
Arcaro
Calumet
Whirlaway
Eddie
Citation
Churchill Downs
Coaltown
Ben Whitaker
My Request
Texas Money
Billings
Grandpere
Preakness Field Uncertain as Key Horses Weigh Moves
Citation and Coa town likely head to Baltimore by Tuesday or Wednesday. My Request should depart Wednesday. Mount Marcy a strong possibility, with Better Self Kilroy Gasperilla also vying to face Calumets at the mile and three sixteenths distance.
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Citation
Preakness Field
Preakness
Ben Jones
Coatown
Baltimore
C. V. Whitney
Mount Marcy
Wood Memorial
King Ranch
Greentree
Kilroy
A. J. Sackett
Gasperilla
Preaknes
Bowling scores set during Detroit event in ABC minor meets
A 49 year old Eagle River Wisconsin grocer posted the high series yesterday in the American Bowling Congress minor events. Fred Rienow with 180 average rolled an 892 series including a 266 game. Rienow and Frank Cestowski defeated many named teams on the card with a 1262 set. The report ends with a stray meteorite note.
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Detroit
Eagle River
Wis
American Bowling Congress
Fred Rienow
Frank Cestowski
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