Three Home Runs Spark Twin Cities Triumph in Cotton States League
Monroe defeated Hot Springs 12 to 7 as Charles Fontana Paul Flores and Sam Chetta hit homers. The Twins capitalized with four runs in the third on two hits and four walks while Hot Springs’ lone big inning came in the first on key singles and a double steal.
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Charles Fontana
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Ed Olson
Steve Korfonta
Early baseball split doubleheader notes from Oklahoma City and Houston
The Oklahoma City team lost 7 0 in the first game to Houston after trailing 0 2. In the second game Oklahoma City edged Houston 5 4 with late scoring. Other matchups include Shreveport over Fort Worth and Beaumont beating Dallas, plus San Antonio defeating Tulsa in a separate tilt.
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Klontz Captures Western Junior Golf Championship
Herb Klontz of Cedar Rapids Iowa outlasted Bob MacMichael of Detroit 1 up in a 36 hole match to win the Western Junior Championship. Klontz 19 and a University of Iowa freshman faced MacMichael 19 and a Michigan freshman in a future Big Ten showdown.
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Haddix Almost Clears Giants in Shutout Victory
NEW YORK June 18 Harvey Haddix of the St Louis Cardinals pitched his third straight shutout Friday night limiting the New York Giants to four singles for a 5 0 win He struck out seven and walked two in his 11th win tying for the majors lead with nine straight victories and six consecutive complete games The loss reduces the Giants lead over Brooklyn to one game
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Senators Beat Orioles In Thirteen Innings
Washington ace Bob Porterfield pitched all 13 innings to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 5 in Baltimore Friday night, extending the Orioles' losing streak to five games.
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Southern Association Scores and Player Totals Across Matches
Mobile defeats Chattanooga 5 11 0 in a tight game as Harris Mosser Teed Currie Zeisz Sacka lead. Birmingham bests Lite Rock 7 12 0 with Wingo Minor Weils Over mire Clesielski Simmons. Atlanta falls to Memphis 8 10 1 as Giggle Festock Jester McMahon Parks Stuffel Swift Howell Keller perform. New Orleans over Nashville 5 11 1 as Hogue Phillips Peter son Libby Suchecki Stupak Jarvis contribute.
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Sterlington Baptists Rout Monroe Baptists in A League Showdown
Sterlington Baptists improved to undefeated with a 14 3 victory over Monroe Baptist. R Fuller and Bradshaw pitched and caught for Sterlington while McRaney and Aston worked the mound for Monroe. Milstead went four for four with a homer to pace Sterlington, and Perett led Monroe with one hit in three at bats.
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Trinity Baptist Leads B League With Peniel Victory
Trinity Baptist beat Peniel Baptist Memorial 23 to 9 as Salterg and Tullos formed the battery for Trinity. Richardson led Trinity with a double triple and homer in four at bats. Memorial Methodist defeated West Monroe Methodist 22 to 5. Bushnell and Petty won for College Place Baptist 23 to 16 against Gordon Avenue with Woolfe and Carter each going 3 for 4.
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Chiefs Acquire Mickey Micoletta From Phillies
Syracuse Chiefs obtain shortstop Robert Mickey Micoletta on option from the Philadelphia Phillies. The move adds infield depth as the team competes in the International League standings.
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Charles Charles to Meet Marciano Again in September Bout
New York reports say doctors cleared Ezzard Charles after his 15 round title bid with Rocky Marciano and planning for a September rematch. Marciano eyes a Polo Grounds clash on September 23 with talks of a Don Cockell foe in London and a million dollar gate anticipated.
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Ex-Illinois Lineman Joins Redskins Roster
Washington signs Marvin Berschet known as Moose a tackle from Illinois. Berschet 6 feet 2 inches 220 pounds age 24 was captain of the 1952 Maine track team and spent two years in the Air Force joining the NFL squad in Washington.
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Moose) Berschet
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New York Chooses Bantamweight Champion After Bangkok Bout
The National Boxing Association and New York State Athletic Commission recognize the winner of the Robert Cohen Chamroen Songkitrat bout in Bangkok as the new world bantamweight champion. The title had been vacated by Australia’s Jimmy Carruthers.
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Pine Bluff Beats Meridian 5 3 in Rival Game
Pine Bluff defeated Meridian 5 to 3. Twin Cities won 12 to 7 against Hot Springs. El Dorado led Greenville 12 to 8. Today's games feature Twin Cities at Hot Springs and El Dorado at Greenville with Pine Bluff visiting Meridian.
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Baseball scores and upcoming pitching matchups across leagues
Pittsburgh defeated Milwaukee 2 to 1 while Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 2 to 1 and St. Louis routed New York 5 to 0. Brooklyn won 6 to 3 over Chicago. Upcoming games feature Chicago at Brooklyn Rush facing Meyer, St. Louis at New York Raschi vs Gomez, Cincinnati at Philadelphia Baczewski vs Dickson, and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Nichols vs Littlefield.
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Baseball Scores From The Night Action
Cleveland defeated Boston 2 to 0 while Philadelphia beat Detroit 2 to 1. Washington triumphed over Baltimore 7 to 5 in 13 innings and New York edged Chicago 7 to 6.
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Baseball Matchups Preview Across Four Cities
New York at Chicago-Lopat features 7-2 records with Consuegra also 7-2. Philadelphia at Detroit-Frican 3-4 faces Aber 0-1. Washington at Baltimore-Schmitz 1-4 plays Coleman 7-5. Boston at Cleveland-Kiel 1-4 opposes Lemon 8-3.
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Tribe Blanks Bosox 2-0 on Garcia Four-Hitter
The Cleveland baseball team defeated Boston 2-0 as Garcia tossed a four-hitter, improving his record and delivering a shutout. The game featured strong defense and timely hitting to secure the win.
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Baseball scores and matchups from mobile to fort worth doubleheader
Mobile leads Chattanooga 5 4 and Birmingham 7 1 in early games. Atlanta 8 5 Memphis and New Orleans 5 Nashville 0. Birmingham at Little Rock and Mobile at Chattanooga slated later along with Dallas Beaumont and Tulsa San Antonio Houston matchups in a second night set.
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Lafayette Over Alexandria In Light Victory
In a baseball style lineup Lafayette defeats Alexandria 10 to 2 while several other Louisiana towns post scores. Baton Rouge beats New Iberia 3 to 2 and Port Arthur routs Crowley 12 to 2. Lake Charles wins 7 to 6 over Thibodaux with remaining games Lafayette hosting Lake Charles and Crowley hosting Thibodaux.
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Reds Beat Phillies 2-1 Behind Post's RBI Duo
Philadelphia June 18 Wally Post drove in one run with a fourth inning double and another with a sixth inning single as the Cincinnati Redlegs defeated the Phillies 2-1 on the road.
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Orioles Approve Possible League Expansion Move
Baltimore stockholders formally approved today a possible expansion of the American League from eight to 10 members. The Orioles were the last league team to approve the change, voted by owners last September when the St. Louis Brown franchise moved to Baltimore. The National League also amended its constitution to permit such an eventuality, with the west coast seen as the likely site for new members.
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Law Sparks Pirates to 2-1 Win Over Braves
In Pittsburgh on June 16, Vernon Law limited Milwaukee to three hits and cleared the bases with a single to break a tie, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Braves.
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U. S. Girls to contest London tennis title
London June 18 Louise Brough Beverly Hills and Shirley Fry Akron will meet tomorrow in the London Lawn Tennis Championships women's singles final. In the men's division Lewis Hoad and Mervyn Rose won their way to the final with Hoad beating Rex Tartwitz 6 3 6 4 and Rose defeating Ken Rosewall 7 5 6 3.
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Aetna Finance’s J. E. Wood Featured as Man of the Week
J E Wood, a cheerful Aetna Finance manager, is praised for helping customers with cash loans. He invites locals from nearby towns to visit the office at 204 North 2nd Street, offering from 30 to 1000 dollars with quick service and prior phone notice.
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