Kings Rally Fails as Cardinals Rally To Top Mt Vernon 7-4
West Frankfort Cardinals erased a 4-0 Mt. Vernon lead at Vets Park, scoring three in the seventh and four in the ninth to win 7-4. Max Slike earned the win after relieving, while Mt. Vernon ace Dave Parisotto took the loss amid a late game collapse.
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Mt Vernon Triumphs Over Frankfort In Tumultuous Tilt
Mt Vernon wins 4-3 after a late rally as Solorzano and Stoecker pace the offense with multi hit nights. Harkins mishaps and a late defensive error allowed Frankfort to push within one before Mt Vernon sealed the win at Vets Park. Series finale set for tonight with Meyers undecided on pitching.
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Texas Opens NCAA Baseball Tourney in Omaha
Defending champion Texas faces Rutgers in the opening game of the 1950 NCAA baseball tournament in Omaha. Texas is favored due to a veteran lineup. The double elimination event kicks off at 6:30 p m and 8:30 p m with subsequent first round games Alabama vs Bradley and Washington State vs Tufts slated for tomorrow night.
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Night Track Results and Weekend Schedule
Loop last night results list Centralia Paducah Mt. Vernon Springfield Frankfort Mattoon Vincennes Paris Paris at Vincennes wet grounds. Tonight's schedule W Frankfort at Mt. Vernon Paducah at Centralia Paris at Vincennes Mattoon at Springfield Friday's schedule Mt. Vernon at Paducah Vincennes at Mattoon Centralia at W Frankfort Springfield at Paris
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Ewell Calls Out Baseball Stars After Australia Tour
Barney Ewell details a lean earnings stint in Australia where pro races were handicap driven. He recalls wins in the 75 yards 7.4, 100 yards 9.6, 130 yards 12.2 and 220 yards 21.2 with a best 220 time of 920.775, all on grass. He challenges top baseball stars including Sam Jethroe Leo Durocher Bobby Thomson Jackie Robinson to race him for cash.
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Major League Scores From Night Playoffs
St Louis defeated Philadelphia 8 to 2. Chicago beat New York 5 to 2. Cleveland won 7 to 3 over Boston. Philadelphia and Detroit, plus Cincinnati and Boston, had rain affected games. Pittsburgh and New York, and Washington and St Louis matches were weather impacted.
Today's Major League Baseball Schedule and Probable Pitchers
National and American League matchups listed with planned starting pitchers for today. Notable rain postponed game Pittsburgh at New York. Schedule includes St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Boston, Philadelphia at Detroit, New York at Chicago, Boston at Cleveland, and Washington at St Louis with game times and listed pitchers.
National League and American League Tomorrow's Baseball Schedule
Tomorrow's major league slate includes Pittsburgh at Boston and St. Louis at Brooklyn at 6 30 p m in the National League. Chicago visits New York and Cincinnati plays Philadelphia at 1 30 a m, while Boston faces Detroit and Washington meets Chicago at 7 30 p m. New York visits St Louis and Philadelphia travels to Cleveland at 6 30 p m.
Ben Hogan Seeks Silence on Injury Talk After Open Win
Ben Hogan asks press to lay off discussion of his crushed legs after winning the Open at Merion. The Texan, who survived a Texas crash 17 months earlier, defends his privacy while reporters note his remarkable comeback and growing popularity on tour.
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Cards Beat Phils Lead By 312 Games
The St. Louis Cardinals moved to seven straight wins by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 2 in Philadelphia. Max Lanier limited the Phils to six hits for his fourth straight win with eight strikeouts. Marty Marion drove in the decisive run with a first-inning triple and Enos Slaughter logged his 5,000th NL at bat as he and Del Rice and Slaughter added two hits apiece. Brooklyn trailing by 3.5 games after the loss.
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Jackson Martin Tops Junior Lofty Loop Race
Jackson Martin secured the top spot in the junior lofty loop event tonight, dominating the field with a decisive finish. The competition featured rising young athletes from regional clubs, showcasing speed and agility under the stadium lights.
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Jackson-Martin Juniors edge Woodlawn for lead in junior league
The Jackson-Martin juniors won 4-3 over Woodlawn to seize undisputed first in the junior softball league. Auto-Lite Falcons defeated Shoe Co. 16-6 in the senior game after a four-inning rally. Mendenhall opened with a homer for J-M. Woodlawn threatened late but Kruger nailed Hayes at the plate to end it. In the other bout, Shoe Co. led 6-3 after four, but Auto-Lite poured in ten on seven hits and three walks aided by two errors.
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Failure of Fireman Joe Page Fades for Yankees
The Yankees bullpen star Joe Page, once top priced, falters again as Chicago White Sox rally to a 5-2 win. Page allowed a three run homer after Allie Reynolds left with two outs in the ninth, continuing a troubling trend of home runs off Page. Stengel shifts to Page amid a seven man staff as New York drops two straight after a nine game western trip.
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Deadline Nears for Major League Deals
New York June 15 The MLB trading deadline looms with few moves expected. Washington Senators traded rookie pitcher Dick Welk to Cleveland Indians for veteran first baseman Mickey Vernon, sending Vernon back to the Senators. Giants and Pirates may seek a deal but a Giants spokesman says nothing is occurring now. Managers close to Ledoux Durocher seek to add pitchers Murray Dickson and Bill Erle in exchange for Andy Hansen Sheldon Jones and Jack Lohrke.
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Yesterday's Stars Batting Dave Philly White Sox Victory
Dave Philly of the White Sox hit a three run homer off Joe Page in the ninth inning to lift Chicago to a 5-2 win. Max Lanier of the Cardinals also starred with a six hitter against the Phillies, 4-2, fanning eight.
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Cardinals Extend Winning Streak Behind Lanier
St. Louis racked up their seventh straight win as Max Lanier pitched six hits allowed in a 4-2 victory over the Phillies. Two eighth inning runs broke a 2-2 tie, lifting Lanier to 4-0 since May 17 and giving Ken Heintzelman his fifth loss. Enos Slaughter singled, Marti Marion tripled to break the tie, and Del Rice scored.
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Stoker White Ash Lump Sold in 3 and 8 Ton Lots
Listings show Stoker White Ash lump available in 8 ton and 3 ton quantities. Prices quoted include 8 ton at 8.95 per unit and 3 ton at 59.25 or 57.95, with contact at 911 S, 18th St and phone extension 4. Company appears as BIGHAM.
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