Muffett White Hurl Wins For Monroe In Cotton States Doubleheader
Monroe Sports beat Pine Bluff Judges 2 1 and 8 1 behind Billy Muffett and Claude White pitching. White allowed one hit through four and Muffett fanned three in the nightcap as Monroe stayed atop the Cotton States race. John Paul Jones and George Andrews led the offense with multi hit games and key RBIs.
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Billy Muffett
Claude White
Monroe
Pine Bluff
Cotton States
Muffett
White
Bob Richards
Fred Waszk
Pete Kengar
al DeLuca
John Paul Jones
George Andrews
Jones
Andrews
Bobby Greene
Fred Bicko
Mazur
Virgil Bivens
Bill Black
Jim Waugh
Dick Anderson
Moffett
R. W. Bruce
Jesse van Winkle
Kengar
Anderson
Black
Bruce
van Winkle
Bob Hamric
Greene
Waugh
Martyn Holtzapple
Monrose
Judes
Pine Bluff Edges ECS In Low-Scoring ABAHPOA Score
Pine Bluff scores 1 run to ECS 8 in a nine inning game. Holtzapple charged with an error, Van Winkle and Andrews generate RBIs, Mazur homers or doubles, Muffett and Waugh combine on mound duties. Attendance logged at 1,387.
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Pine Bluff
Holtzapple
Conrgn
Escuyat SA
Richards
Molinari
Emica
LDS
RONEN
Ciaeres
Kweadeebe
ORME
Monroe
MVHS
van Winkle
Fismric
Oleae
Wanes
Deluca Jones
Andrews
Mazur
Muffett
Bruce
Monrose Sports lead Cotton States League with two strong starts
Monroe's Billy Muffet earned his 11th straight victory with an 8-1 win over Pine Bluff Judges while Claude White delivered a 2-1 win for a 2-1 win, as El Dorado blanked Clarksdale 4-0 and Greenwood swept Greenville 6-3 and 2-0.
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Associated Press
Monroe Sports
Billy Muffet
Pine Bluff
Claude White
el Dorado Oilers
Clarksdale Planters
Greenwood
Greenville
Monroe
Natchez
Hot Springs
el Dorado
Clarksdale
Monroe Eee
el Dorado Te Eeeee
Greenwood Eenee
Pine Bluff Ee
Natchez Sereee Eee
Dot Springs
Clarksdale Eee
Little Rock Leads Southern in All-Star Selection Race
Little Rock's 6 game lead in the Southern Association stands strong as of July 4, with manager Gene De Sautels guiding a productive squad. The Trays face New Orleans in a doubleheader split, while Birmingham also splits with Chattanooga. New Orleans won 9-3, Little Rock 5-0 in the nightcap. Birmingham won 3-1 and lost 6-1.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
All-Stars
Southern
Gene DeSautels
New Orleans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Santa Clara trio to rejoin Yankees during spring training
Santa Clara stars Bill Renna Tom Kelly and Lou Berberet will reunite with the New York Yankees during spring training in St. Petersburg Florida next year. The trio, all key Santa Clara baseball players in 1949, were signed by the Yankees who plan a look at them in camp.
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Santa Clara
Calif
Bill Renna
Tom Kelly
Lou Berberet
New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
Fla
Yanks
Michigan Tigers sit out trades as Rolfe bets on returns
Detroit notes the Tigers avoided deadline deals, held firm on value, while rival clubs push for acquisitions. Players like Doak Walker influence Lions barnstorming, other sports chatter mentions Don Herman, Paul Runyan, Ben Hogan, Sammy Snead, Sid Luckman and Evans Scholars golf profits boosting caddie scholarships.
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Detroit
Michigan
Tigers
Red Rolfe
White Sox
Briggs Stadium
Lion's
Texas
Doak Walker
Lions
Paul Runyan
Ben Hogan
Sammy Snead
Runyan
Hogan
Sammy
Arzetta
Chuck Kocsis
Brothers
Sid Luckman
Ted Collins
South Bend
Evans Scholars Foundation
White Sox take two to gain three game lead
Medias Blancas led by Aloma, Minoso, and Carrasquel swept a doubleheader against the Athletics 4-1 and 9-0 to snap a three game skid in Philadelphia. Carrasquel starred in the first game as Minoso shone in the second, while Abe Reynolds and Williams contributed for the Yankees and Red Sox in other scores. The Dodgers edged Chicago 3-2 to stay close in the pennant race.
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Joe Reichler
Latin America
Muchas Gracias
Habana
Viva
Luis Alonia
Crestes
Minoso
Arriba
Caracas
Chico Carrasquel
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
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Cuba
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Beisbol
Aloma
Carrasquel
Medias Blanca
White Sox
Athletics
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Giants
J. Louis
Philadelphia Phils
Cincinnati
Boston
Reds
Braves
Brillante
Randy Gumpert
Estupendo
Philadelphia
Abe Reynolds
Dallas Eagles Lead Texas League Quest Amid Streaks
Dallas holds a game and a half edge in the Texas League race after a split with Houston. Octavio Robert limited Dallas to six hits in a 7-4 opener loss, while Hal Erickson pitched a six hitter in a 6-2 Dallas win. Tulsa swept Beaumont to climb. San Antonio moved to third by beating Fort Worth 3-1. Oklahoma City and Shreveport split a twin bill with a 13-9 win for the Indians in the first game and a 6-2 second game.
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Dallas
Dallas Eagles
L. D. Meyer
Houston
Eagles
Buffs
Octavio Robert
Hal Erickson
Tulsa
Beaumont
Roughnecks
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Indians
New Iberia Ends Slump with 7-1 Win in Evangeline League
New Iberia stops a 13 of 14 skid by beating Lafayette 7-1 to tie for second place in the Evangeline League. Shep Baron and Norman O'Nan each had three hits for Lafayette while Roy Price fanned 13 in Houma’s 19-hit onslaught against Thibodaux. Hammond tops Baton Rouge as George John homered twice.
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Associated Press
New Iberia
Evangeline
Alexandria
Crowley
Andy Strong
Hart
Baton Rouge
Shep Baron
Norman O’nan
Lafayette
Houma
Thibodaux
Roy Price
Ted Flora
Hammond
George John
Herbert
Jimmy Jones
Pick Voights To Complete All Star Coaching Staff
Chicago June 18 Bob Voigts of Northwestern will serve as an assistant on the coaching staff of the collegians in the All Star football game. His appointment completes the coaching corps led by Herman Hickman of Yale with George Sauer Baylor Andy Gustafson Miami and Bowden Wyatt Wyoming.
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Chicago
Bob Voigts
Northwestern
Collegians
Herman Hickman
Yale
George Sauer
Baylor
Andy Gustafson
Miami
Bowden Wyatt
Wyoming
Dempsey Undergoes Surgery in Baltimore
Jack Dempsey had an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Mark Ravitch said the procedure was satisfactory and he will stay about ten days with no visitors this weekend. The operation addressed the infection at the base of the spine and followed a prior draining procedure.
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Baltimore
Jack Dempsey
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mark Ravitch
Dempsey
Wells Named Head Football Coach At Augustana College
Sioux Falls June 18 Linn S Wells former head football coach and athletic director at Pensacola naval air station will become head football coach at Augustana College next month Dr L M Stavig college president said today.
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Sioux Falls
S. C
Linn S. Wells
Pensacola, Fla
Naval Air Station
Augustana College
L. M. Stavig
Penn Will Fight TV Dictatorship
Philadelphia June 18 The University of Pennsylvania rejects national bodies dictating TV policy for football and campus activities. President Harold E. Stassen says Penn will decide its own televised plans, may modify but not yield to any broadcast ban or coercion from the NCAA or others.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Universities and Colleges of America
National Collegiate Athletic Association
N.C.A.A
Musial Tops Fox In All Star Vote
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals leads the All Star balloting at 49 995 votes over Nelson Fox of the Chicago White Sox 47 824 with Jackie Robinson third in the American and Musial as NL left fielder leading totals The poll closes June 29 and the game is set for Detroit July 10 Also notes Henry Will had two of his six queens beheaded dying at 56 after a 38 year reign.
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Chicago
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Nelson Fox
Chicago White Sox
Musial
Fox
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Detroit
Robinson
Kell
Carrasquel
Goodman
Boston
D. DiMaggio
Williams
Berra
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
J. Robinson
Brooklyn
Elliott
Reese
Snider
St. Louis
Campanella
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
Pittsburgh defeated New York 11 to 5 while Cincinnati shut out Boston 2 to 0. Brooklyn edged Chicago 3 to 2 and St. Louis beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 with the Chicago game ending early Sunday under law.
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New York Ene
St. Louis Sen Tene
Cincinnati Seer
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago - Lai Veneese Oe
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston at Cincinnati and New York at St. Louis Games Scheduled
Two MLB games are listed as scheduled today with matchups Boston versus Cincinnati and New York versus St. Louis. No other games are planned.
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Boston
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Scores From The Field Report
In Chicago on April 9 the Cubs routed Philadelphia 4 to 1 while Washington won 5 to 1 over Cleveland. New York posted 5 runs as Detroit was shut out 0. Boston beat St. Louis as 5 to 3 scoreline.
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Freddy Sanford
Yankees
Washington
Cleveland
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Dodgers
Chicago
Howie Pollet
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Giants
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Phils
Stan
Gerry Staley
Russ Meyer
Chet Nichols
Reds
Ewell Blackwell
Harry Perkowski
Cincinnati
Johnny Sain
Boston
New York
Detroit
St. Louis Weer
Philadelphia
Scores and matchups from the regional tournament
The standings show Birmingham 3-1, Chattanooga 1-6, New Orleans 9-0, Little Rock 3-5, Memphis 6-3, Mobile 5-2, Atlanta 12-3, Nashville 4-5. Upcoming games include Birmingham at Chattanooga, New Orleans at Little Rock, Mobile at Memphis, and Atlanta at Nashville.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Memphis
Mobile
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Southern Louisiana Prep Scores and Weather Postponements
New Iberia 7 Lafayette 1. Houma 13 4 Thibodaux 1 3. Hammond 6 Baton Rouge 4. Alexandria at Crowley postponed due to threatening weather. Remaining games New Iberia at Lafayette and Houma at Thibodaux with Hammond at Baton Rouge scheduled.
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New Iberia
Lafayette
Houma
Thibodaux
Hammond
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Crowley
Regional scores and a note on Yugoslav education
A list shows Oklahoma City 13 3 Shreveport 9 6 San Antonio 3 Fort Worth 1 Houston 7 2 Dallas 4 6 Tulsa 5 9 Beaumont 4 2. A sentence states elementary education in Yugoslavia is normally compulsory and free.
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Yugo Slavia
Government Red Tape Irks Most Little Businessmen
New Orleans reports a survey by Associated Press papers showing small merchants complain of heavy record keeping rules complex regulations and contradictory directives. Many cite high filing burdens across federal state and city levels with calls for tax relief and simpler forms while some note past controls as a comparison.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Louisiana
Mississippi
C. M. Dossett
Hattiesburg
Miss
OPS
Office of Price Stabilization
Joe D. Henderson
American Association of Small Business
Henderson
House
Senate
Small Business
Ways and Means Committee
Death Penalty Proposed For Narcotic Peddlers
In St Louis on June 18 Senator O Connor proposed that the death penalty be invoked for narcotic peddlers. He urged a Lindbergh law style measure, citing rising under 21 narcotic use and predicting organized crime may seize the dope trade. He argued for stern sentences to deter youth drug use.
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St. Louis
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
O'Connor R.md
O'Connor
Crime Committee
Purple Heart Group Elects New Officers
Shreveport Louisiana June 12 The military order of the Purple Heart elected William Glossinger of New Orleans as state commander during the two day convention ending yesterday He named the other state officers at a business meeting Edwin Van Manen and Anthony Muniot both of New Orleans Gordon Swearington senior vice commander and adjutant I B J Jacques welfare officer Harvey Carey national committeeman Gladen Harrison alternate committeeman Dr Howell Brewer chief of staff and J Phillip Goode legislative officer all of Shreveport.
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Shreveport
Military Order of the Purple Heart
William Glossinger
New Orleans
Glossinger
Edwin van Manen
Anthony Muniot
Gordon Swearington
I. B. J. Jacques
Harvey Carey
Gladen Harrison
Howell Brewer
J. Phillip Goode
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