Trucks No-Hit Win Highlights A Tigers Victory
Virgil Trucks pitched a no hitter in Detroit's 1-0 win over Washington as Vic Wertz hit a decisive ninth inning homer. Porterfield matched early no hit effort through 52 2/3 innings before allowing four hits. The day produced a rare dull hitting backdrop across the majors with a .167 combined batting average.
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Virgil Trucks
Trucks
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Washington
Truck
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St. Louis Browns
Phils
Robin Roberts
Ray Scarborough
Boston
Alex Kellner
A’s
Illy Lees
Brooklyn
Red Rolfe
Tigers
Bob Porterfield
Vic Wertz
Porterfield
Tiger
Aggs
Chicago
Blues Crest Brewers Club as Blues Shutout Toledo
The Kansas City Blues moved within a half game of first place Milwaukee in the American Association with a 5-0 win over Toledo. Ed Brantt limited Toledo to two singles, while Charles Kress hit a homer in the fourth and again in the sixth. Milwaukee lost to Columbus, and Louisville edged Minneapolis 8-7 in 11 innings as St Paul defeated Indianapolis 9-3. Murray Wall started for Milwaukee, with Don Liddle relieving. Erantt allowed two first inning hits but retired the rest.
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Kansas City
Milwaukee
Ed Brantt
Toledo
Blues
Columbus
Charles Kress
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kress
Murray Wall
Brewer
Don Liddle
Lloyd Melliere
Erantt
Mudhen
Erautt
Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
In the American League results Detroit edged Washington 1 0 and Boston beat Chicago 1 0 while Philadelphia routed St. Louis 6 0 and New York delayed at Cleveland by cold Saturday matchups include Washington at Cleveland New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago and Chicago at New York with several games postponed. In the American Association Columbus won 4 3 over Milwaukee and St Paul topped Indianapolis 9 3 Kansas City defeated Toledo 5 0 Louisville beat Minneapolis 8 7 in 1 inning with Columbus at Kansas City and Louisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minnesota Toledo at Milwaukee. Wisconsin State League standings show Wisconsin Rapids 12 Apple Oshkosh 9 and Fond du Lac 3 Janesville 2 with Saturday games Appleton at Wausau Fond du Lac at Sheboygan Janesville at Green Bay and Wisconsin Rapids at Oshkosh.
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Philadelphia
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American Association
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Wertz, Trucks spark Detroit to dramatic no hit win
In New Rochelle Sam Snead shot 34 33 at the Wykagyl Tournament, posting a 22 under in round robin. Wertz homered with two out in the ninth to beat Washington as Virgil Trucks spun the Tigers first no hit game of the season.
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Vic Wertz
Tigers
Detroit
Virgil Trucks
Washington
New Rochelle
Sam Snead
Wykagyl Yester
Sam
Monroe Track Stars Aim for Southern Ten Meet Records
Monroe track stars led by Chuck Robertson seek to break school marks at the Southern Ten meet in Madison. Records listed include Robertson’s 3 events and the 15.5s 120-yard high hurdle, 23.8s 200-yard low hurdle, and 20 feet 112 inches broad jump. Other holds span pole vault 11 feet 9 inches, medley 3:58.3, and multiple event marks across sprints, distance, and relays.
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Monroe
Madison
Fred Simpson
Chuck Robertson
Robertson
Fred Bucb
Bob Carter
Bill Jenatseh
Rudy Speich
Vic Chambers
Bob Prien
Don Ethridge
Don Ethri
Norder
Wels
Solomon
Kubly
McArdle
Doral Ethridge
Top 3 Year Olds Enter Preakness Stakes Field
Sub Fleet and Blue Man expected in the Preakness entry box along with six other names to form a 10 horse field for the 76th running at Pimlico. Other nominees include Gushing Oil One Count Handsome Teddy Count Flame Armageddon and Primate from noted stables.
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Sub Fleet
Blue Man
Ancient Pimlico
Dixiana Stable Express
Hill Gail
Pinehurst Drops North South Open
The 6th and South Open Golf Tournament, set to mark its 50th anniversary next October, has been discontinued. A senior match play for amateurs will be held the week of October 27 instead. The decision was announced yesterday by Richard S. Tufts, president of Pinehurst Inc., sponsor of the tournament.
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Panemund
Sandhills
Richard S. Tufts
Pinehurst, Inc
Pine Bluff rookie Vern Schneider wins fifth straight in Cotton States
Vern Schneider, 18 year old Winslow high school 1951 graduate, continued to pace Pine Bluff in the Cotton States League with five consecutive victories and a two RBI double in a 3-1 win over Natchez. The Pine Bluff Judges stayed third, behind Meridian and El Dorado, as Schneider struck out nine, walked one, and allowed five hits.
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Vern Schneiner
Winslow High School
Monroe Cardinal
Pine Bluff
Ark
Schneider
Meridian
el Dorado
Natchez
Monroe
Greenwood
Hot Springs
Greenville
Vern Schneider
Winslow
Ill
Indians
Roy Jayne
Shelburn Temple
Glarners Albany Meet for Crown at State Line League
New Glarus and Albany advance to the State Line league final at Belleville after wins yesterday. Orfordville error plagued New Glarus in a 6-2 decision as Glarners held a 3-1 lead early. Albany edged Argyle 3-1 in a thriller as Stan Sisson struck out 17 for the win and Bill Erickson fanned 12 for Albany.
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Albany
Belleville
Orfordville
Glarers
Vikings
Argyle
Varker
Stan Sisson
George Sherer
Bill Flood
Bill Schesser
Sisson
Bill Erickson
Hilltop Gridders Face Old Timers In Curtailed Practice
Marquette University winds up its curtailed football practice with a regulation game between the prospective 1952 varsity and an Old Timers team of lettermen. Head Coach Lisle Blackbourn assigns 17 current players to fill in for tired veterans to ensure a full 60 minutes.
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Marquette University
Lisle Blackbourn
Madison West no-hits but East wins on error and walks
For the second time in three days Madison West high school pitchers held opponents to zero but Madison East capitalized on an error and three walks to upset the Regents 10. Eddie Sorenson was effective despite late wildness in the later innings and was relieved by Bully Mansfield who pitched a strong game against Madison Central Tuesday.
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Madison East
Regents Reay
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Bully Mansfield
Madison Central
Crystal Tower Five Back from St. Louis
Crystal Tower bowling team returned from St. Louis after NBC events. The squad totaled 2,129 pins with Leona Gruenewald at 552 and Frieda Wuetrich 471 in doubles, Gruenewald 354 in singles. Other members include Kathryn Yost Marian Forcade and Lula Rees.
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Crystal Tower
St. Louis
NBC
Leona Gruenewald
Frieda Wuetrich
Miss Gruenewald
Kathryn Yost
Marian Forcade
Lula Rees
Regular Teams Return to ABC
Regular teams resume at the American Bowling Congress Tournament after a 48 hour layoff as booster squads dominated. Oswald Service Cedarburg Wis led with 2685 on 834 878 973. Billy Golembiewski seeks success with Grand Rapids 20th Century Recreation. Earl Hewitt, 1933 ABC singles champion, competes with LaRocca Men’s Store Erie Pa.
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American Bowling Congress
Oswald Service
Cedarburg
Wis
Billy Golembiewski
Texans Sign Two Dallas Stars In NFL Pact
Texans sign two college veterans Jim Lanstorn of Texas and Bert Clark of Oklahoma as contracts are finalized with the Dallas Texans, adding key players to the roster.
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Texans
Dallas
Jim Lanstorn
University of Texas
Bert Clark
Oklahoma University
Dallas Texans
National Football League
Monroe liquor license notices mix up names and addresses
A stream of city clerk notices from Monroe lists applications for Class B and other liquor licenses. Included are applicant names such as Bray, Steffen, Furker Hall Club, Zum bach Howe, Morton, and Goethals, with various premises addresses like 1217 Seventeenth Avenue and 1517 Seventeenth Street, all announced as filed for sale of liquors in Monroe.
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Neve
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F. M. Bray
Eliy al
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Ray
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Monroe
Furker Hall Club
Seventeenth Ave
Tih Avenue
M. Bray
Nutich
Letty
Cliss Pharmacist
Eleventh Street
Ta. Zumbach Howe
Clase
T. P.M. Bray
Este
Havers
Senwe
Morton
Naan Natica
Leity
Te. Ress
Seventeenth Avenue
Samm
Louis J. Gina E. Goethals
Haime
Torn Avenue
Clase B
Prowines
Ninth Street
F.M. Bray
Rte
Fenth Avenue
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Heente
Eugene
Arene
Bray Uty
M. Teay
Baward Kharer
Thieon
M. Bray Lowing
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Applie Bost No
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Argyle Road
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Field Trial Planned by Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters
The Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters Association plans a field trial on Sunday May 25 one fourth mile south of Woodford. Awards will be given for treeing win and for the fox.
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Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters Association
Woodford
Fox
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