Stoecker Raps 4 Hits As Kings Beat Springfield 8-4
Mt Vernon Kings rally in a wild fourth inning to topple Springfield Giants 8-4 in the opener of a two game set. Harvey held the Giants in check after a rough stretch as Mt Vernon sent 12 to the plate in the 20 minute frame and benefited from five walks and an error. Ortosky plated a run for Springfield, but the Kings pulled away with five walks and four hits in the inning.
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Giants
Mt. Vernon
Kings
Bob Miskell
Tom Schaeffler
Ortosky
Stoagker
Grigiski
Crone
Helstand
Selorzane
Given
Houseman
Votrube
Patino
Votruba
Steecker
Miskell &B
Scheeffler
Harvey
Wmiskell
Scheeffier
Miskell
Schaeffler
LOOP YESTERDAY S RESULTS MT VERNON SPRINGFIELD
MT Vernon and Springfield results list players Hiestand Patino Brand Miskell Schaffler Harvey Ortowsky Westover Karas DeFreitas Pickett Klindworth Dickhens. W Frankfort Paris Michalec Rogers Wild Slike Wilkes Tunnison Wilson Sacarac. Tonight Mt Vernon at Springfield Centralia at Mattoon Paducah at Vincennes W Frankfort at Paris Friday Paris at Mt Vernon Springfield at W Frankfort Mattoon at Paducah Vincennes at Centralia
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Springfield
Heistand
Patino
Brand
Miskell
Schaffler
Harvey
Ortowsky
Westover
Karas
DeFreitas
Pickett
Klindworth
Dickhens
O— W. Frankfort
Paris
Michalec
Rogers
Wild
Slike
Wilkes
Tunnison
Wilson
Sacarac
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Mattoon
Paducah
Vincennes
W. Frankfort
Heistand Shines as Mt Vernon Beats Giants in Springfield
Mt Vernon pitcher Heistand earned his fifth win as the Kings defeated the Giants in Springfield. Stoecker and Solorzano contributed timely hits, while Sechler filled in at right field and threw out a runner at third. Brand was ejected after disputing a strike call, and Mt Vernon prepared for four home games at Vets Park.
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Dick Bartlett
Brand
Gene Brand
Mt. Vernon
Hanley
Benny Meyers
Springfield
Heistand
Don Sechler
Patino
Emil Stoecker
Votruba
Solorzano
Benny
Sechler
Kings
Frank
Lefty' Brookman
Davey Parisotto
Ft. Madison
Bill Killingsworth
Meyers
Bill Thomas
Iowa
Mel Ivy
Vincennes Velvets
Schedule for Rest of Week at Springfield Paris Vincennes
Schedule for rest of week lists events at Springfield on June 1, Paris on June 2 and June 8, and Vincennes on June 4 with two games at 2 p.m. The fragment notes Paris participation twice and provides times for the Vincennes games.
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Springfield
Paris
Vincennes
Kentucky Plans Big Week For Prep Cage All Stars
Special to The Register-News Murray Kentucky hosts the second annual North South high school senior all star basketball game June 10. From June 4 to game night Murray State hosts players with picnics, lake trips, barbecues, softball, dinners, and family activities. Coaches from both teams will speak at Rotary Lions and Young Business Men's clubs events. About 2200 fans are expected. 2000 tickets already sold.
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Register-News
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Allstar High School
Murray State College
Kentucky Lake State Park
Mayfield
Woman's Club
Rotary, Lions and
Young Business Men’s Clubs
Charles O'Brien
John Ravenscroft
Selby Buck
Vince Shaeffer
Murray State
Ordway Hall
Johannesburg fighter Vic Toweel edges Ortiz in bout
In Johannesburg Vic Toweel outpointed Manuel Ortiz by 116 to 117 1/8 rounds. The bout took place in El Centro California with Ortiz listed from El Centro. In Phoenix Charlie Salas defeated Hugh Sublett by 10 points, Sublett listed as from Detroit.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Vic Toweel
Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
Phoenix
Ariz
Charlie Salas
Hugh Sublett
Detroit
Du Quoin In First State Tourney Clash Tonite
In Peoria Illinois the 10th annual high school association baseball tournament opens with Du Quoin facing Austin of Chicago. Elgin and Cathedral of Springfield meet earlier. Manual of Peoria seeks a third straight A title against Bloomington as Lyons Township plays Granite City in tonight’s other opener.
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DU Quoin
Associated Press
Peoria
Ill
Austin
Chicago
Lyons Township
la Grange
Granite City
Chicago bout ends with Sherrer edging Drummond
Jim Sherrer scores a close outpoint win over Lafayette Drummond in Chicago, outpointing him 151 to 155 with the Milwaukee event tied to the Lafayette clash.
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Chicago
Jim Sherrer
Milwaukee
Lafayette Drummond
National League American League No Games Scheduled
No games were scheduled in either the National League or the American League. The sports section lists a pause in play with no scheduled matchups, results, or standings for the day.
Today’s Major League Baseball Schedule and Probable Pitchers
Display of today’s MLB schedule with probable starters across the two leagues. Matchups include Brooklyn at St Louis Roe against Pollet, Boston at Pittsburgh Bickford against Dickson, New York at Cincinnati Kennedy and Koslo against Fox and Blackwell, Philadelphia at Chicago Simmonds against Hiller, Chicago at New York Pee against Reynolds, Cleveland at Boston Feller against Dobson, Detroit at Philadelphia Gray against Brissie, and St Louis at Washington Ostrowski against Hudson or Hittle.
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St. Louis
Roe
Pollet
Boston
Pittsburgh
Bickford
Dickson
New York
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Koslo
Fox
Blackwell
Philadelphia
Chicago
Simmongs
Hiller
Peee
Reynolds
Cleveland
Feller
Dobson
Detroit
Gray
Brissie
Washington
Ostrowski
Hudson
Hittle
Tomorrow's Schedule National League and American League
Tomorrow's baseball slate lists NL and AL games with times. Matchups include St Louis vs Philadelphia, Chicago vs Boston, New York vs Cincinnati, Pittsburgh vs Boston, Detroit vs Philadelphia, and St Louis vs Washington with twin night/early day sessions across venues.
Williams Hints At Request To Quit Boston
New York columnist Jimmy Cannon reports Ted Williams plans to ask the Red Sox to trade him after the season and favors Detroit, Cleveland or the Yankees as possible destinations. Williams’ business manager says there is nothing to it, while Williams’ popularity and batting slump draw scrutiny from hostile hometown fans.
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New York
Jimmy Cannon
The
New York Post
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Williams
Detroit
Cleveland
Yankees
Fred Corcoran
New Beagle Club Set Meeting Saturday
The King City Beagle Club will meet Saturday June 3 at the Lyman Pasley farm four miles east of Mt. Vernon on the Liberty road. The gathering starts at 7 30 p m and all members and visitors are urged to attend.
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King City Beagle Club
Lyman Pasley
Mt. Vernon
Liberty Road
Purse Cut In 500-Mile At Indianapolis Race
Race car owners and drivers shared a record 20100035 in prizes from the fastest and shortest Indianapolis 500. Johnny Parsons won 57458 in a triumph that included a Mercury pace car, trophies, a cocker spaniel pup, tools, a ring, a portrait, and a year of free meals, with Edvin Wolfe disputing the payout before accepting the tape results.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Johnny Parsons
van Nuys
Calif
T. E
Pop) Myers
Speedway
Edvin Wolfe
Tulsa
Okla
Jole Chitwood
Tony Bettenhausen
Wolfe
Bill Holland
Miami
Prowell Named Sports Editor of News-Gazette
Champaign Illinois June 1 Jack Prowell longtime Champaign Urbana News Gazette sports staff since 1943 was named sports editor succeeding T O White who resigned to focus on writing and promotions White had been sports editor for two years Prowell a Harrisburg native attended the University of Minnesota and selects all state basketball and football teams for the News Gazette
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Associated Press
Champaign
Jack Prowell
Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette
Today
T. O. White
White
Prowell
Harrisburg
University of Tmlinoals
News-Gazette
Auto-Lites Beat Stove Co in Mt Vernon Softball Clash
Auto-Lites defeated Stove Co 7 to 2 behind Bob Jones excellent pitching to rise to second place in the Mt Vernon softball league. Woodlawn juniors blanked Logan Street Baptists 9 to 0 to tie for first in the junior division as Billy Hayes hurled a one hitter.
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Falcons
Woodlawn
Hayes
Bob Jones
Auto-Lite Falcons
Steve Co
Mt. Vernon
Logan Street Baptists
Jackson Martin
Billy Hayes
Auto-Lites
Stove Co
Jones
Don Glover
Lusby
Logan St
Hayse
Cardinals Aim to Rebound in Dodgers Series
By Jack Hand Associated Press Sports Writer the Cardinals seek revenge after an 8-0 lead dissolved into a 9-8 loss to the Dodgers at Ebbets Field. Glaviano's three ninth inning errors haunt the bench as St Louis opens a three game set with Brooklyn at Sportsmans Park.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cardinal
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Tommy Glaviano
Glaviano
Eddie Dyer
Vic Toweel Wins Bantam Title In Johannesburg
Vic Toweel, a 23 year old former wood carver from South Africa, defeated Manuel Ortiz in a 15 round decision at Wembley Stadium securing the bantamweight crown. Ortiz left with no visible marks as 27,000 fans roared and sang after the bout.
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Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Manuel Ortiz
Ring
Vic Toweel
Toweel
Ortiz
Wembley Stadium
Major League Leaders American League Batting and Runs Leaders
American League leaders include Doby of Cleveland batting .898 and DiMaggio of Boston with 40 runs. Stephens of Boston has 38 runs and leads with 47 RBIs. DiMaggio tops hits with 57 and Stephens has 52. Kell of Detroit has 13 doubles while Wortz of Detroit has 11. Henrich of New York tops triples with 6 and Mapes of New York and Dillinger of Philadelphia tie at 5. Williams of Boston leads home runs with 11, Dropo and Stephens with 10. Dillinger of Philadelphia and Doby of Cleveland tie 5 stolen bases. Reynolds of New York has 51 strikeouts and Hudson of Washington leads with 62.833%?
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Cleveland
Lehner
Philadelphia
DiMaggio
Boston
Stephens
Red Sox
lin—Stephens
Williams
Kell
Detroit
Wortz
Henrich
New York
Mapes
Dillinger
Dropo
Rosen
Reynolds
Hudson
Washington
National League batting and pitching leaders listed
Musial of St Louis leads batting with 415, 54 hits and 35 runs batted in. Jethroe of Boston and Toregeson of Chicago top stolen bases with five. Pitching leader Rush of Chicago has 61 wins and .857.
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St. Louis
Hopp
Pittsburgh
Glaviano
Jethroe
Boston
Jones
Philadelphia
Sauer
Chicago
Kiner
Elliott
Robinson
Brooklyn
Sisler
Slaughter
Ashburn
Gordon
Pafke
Tore Geson
Snider
Reese
Terwilliger
Roberts
Spahn
Rush
Bankhead
Banta
No, You Can't Blame Onslow for Fishing
June 1 reports New York calls Happy Jack Onslow in Acton Mass as he contemplates life after being ousted as Chicago White Sox manager following a two year clash with Frank Lane. He will be paid until January 1, 1951 and may travel home or fish while remaining on an attendance bonus if crowds exceed 850,000. The firing ends with Onslow saying he cannot be blamed and plans to stay near home.
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Jack Onslow
Acton
Mass
Onslow
Happy Jack
Chicago White Sox
Frank Lane
Jack
White Sox
Champion at 33 Reflects on Tough Fight
The champion, aged 33, admitted he was a licked man after Toweel pushed him. He praised Toweel as a great fighter though his opponent's punches failed to hurt him. Ortiz's manager Ray Luna stated there was no doubt about the decision.
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Pride of
el Centro
Calif
Ortiz
Ray Luna
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