Fiori Bags 3rd Victory As Kings Whip Paducah 5-1
Mt. Vernon Kings ace Ben Fiori limited Paducah to one run on nine hits while Mt. Vernon rode a tight defense and clutch hits led by Shreve Mitchell and Wagner to a 5 to 1 victory. Fiori earned his third consecutive win since joining the club on June 8 and the Kings improved their record against Paducah to 4-4 this season.
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Jesse Nelms
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Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule From Travelers
Reading lists game results from Paducah to Belleville with players Rudolph Taber Anthony Fiori Herron Fabris Gatts Garslay Darino Ecklund Bereka Luebbers Oste and Darino. Tonight's schedule shows Mt Vernon at Paducah Frankfort at Belleville Mattoon at Centralia.
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Baseball season leaders from Associated Press league stats
American League leaders include Kell Detroit 343 batting and Joost Philadelphia 14 home runs with Williams Boston tied for runs. DiMaggio Boston .320, Raschi New York 909 era, Trucks Detroit 75 strikeouts. National League leaders show Robinson Brooklyn .353 batting, Hodges Brooklyn RBI 53, Spahn Boston 52 strikeouts, Kiner Pittsburgh 14 home runs.
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40,000 Fans for College Finals
Los Angeles June 16 top college track athletes prepare for the 28th NCAA championships. An anticipated 35,000 to 45,000 fans expected for Saturdays final events after preliminaries draw large crowds in 10 events. Over 300 athletes from 75 colleges entered. Pell-Mell Patton leads sprint entries with world record 9.3 seconds and aims to beat 9.4 to surpass the NCAA record.
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Wayne City to Play Sims This Sunday
Wayne City Legion baseball club hosts Sims this Sunday at 2 30 p m Game time is 2 30.
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Around the M O V: Mt. Vernon Kings surge and Cardinals seek help
In Mt. Vernon the Kings shine with flawless defense and a big night at Sportsmans Park as they chase top spot. Meanwhile Frankfort’s Cardinals slump prompts Cardinal management to acquire Mason Deibler and David Johnson from higher leagues to stem the losing streak. The Paducah Chiefs, owned and funded heavily, loom as a Yankee-like force in the M O V league, while Belleville pushes to overtake Mt. Vernon with new manager Bunny Mick.
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Benton Odum Joins SIU Basketball Prospects
Southern Illinois University welcomes three former prep stars for next season Benton Odum of Marion Dave Davis and Don Williams of Pinckneyville transferring from Murray State College Ky will be eligible after two terms of residence under Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rules.
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Carmen Jackson-Martin Softball Triumphs Over Shoe Co
Carmen Jackson-Martin kept pace in the city park league, walloping Shoe Company 14 to 2 as Rusty Hilliard powered a four hit night with a homer and triple. Bill Page scattered three hits on the mound for Car Co, while Jackson-Martin rallied late to crush Woodlawn 13-8 led by Dycus with three singles and a walk. Tonight the Elks meet Moose and V F W aims to topple league lead Stove Co.
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Batting and Pitching Stars Rise in Baseball Day
Nippy Jones led the St Louis Cardinals with a homer a double and three singles driving in six in a 9-5 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers Rae Scarborough of the Washington Senators allowed two hits in a 9-0 shutout of the St Louis Browns The Somerville Malden softball dispute led to a game forfeiture as fire alarms interrupted the match and officials debated rescheduling
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Pass Deadline For Big Deals In Major League Baseball
New York June 16 deadline for major league deals passed with few changes. Pittsburgh bought Ed Sauer from St Louis then sold him to Boston for Phil Masi, plus a loyalist deal to Cincinnati and Chicago Cubs swapped Hank Sauer and Frankie Baumholtz for Harry Walker and Harry Lowery. Bobby Rhawn moved to Chicago White Sox for 10 000 waiver price. Boston sent Sam Mele and Mickey Harris to Washington for Walter Masterson. Ray Mueller went to New York Giants for Walker Cooper, then Mickey Livingston to the Braves for 10 000. From now to Aug 31 waivers govern moves, with Chicago Cubs first in National League and St Louis Browns first in American League.
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Brooks' win string snapped as Jones drives Cardinals past Dodgers
Vernal Jones had four for four with six RBIs including a fifth inning homer to spark the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-5 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers in front of 32,131 at Sportsman's Park. Stan Musial made a spectacular running catch, and Lou Klein joined the club after signing a contract with Fred Saigh following reinstatement by Commissioner Chandler.
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Lou Klein
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Mexico
A. B. Chandler
Cerdan LaMotta to weigh in again before title bout
DETROIT June 16 Both middleweight champion Marcel Cerdan and challenger Jake La Motta will weigh in again at 9 30 a m CST today for tonight's postponed title bout at Briggs Stadium. The men weighed 158 and 159 5 pounds yesterday and face difficulty under the 160 limit.
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Jake la Motta
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Dulaney Tosses Another No Hitter
Allan Dulaney pitched his second no hitter in as many nights as the Mt. Vernon Amvets defeated the Carbondale Eagles 2 to 0 in Carbondale. The runs came in the fifth on Dulaney’s triple, Thompson’s single, and an error. Dulaney and Thompson each had two hits. The Amvets travel to Granite City Saturday for a clash with a strong Legion club that beat them 3-1 in their prior meeting.
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Legion
Waitkus injury births Phillies rally and streak
Ed Waitkus was shot and critically wounded in Chicago. Dick Sisler filled in as the Phillies swept a doubleheader from the Cubs 4-1 and 3-0, lifting Philadelphia toward Brooklyn in the NL race amid a four-game win streak. Del Ennis drove in four runs across both games, while Kenny Heintzelman and Hank Borowy teamed for solid starts.
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Baseball doubleheader matchups listing today
Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston feature pitchers Pierce and Kuzava against Sanford and Byrne. St Louis visits Washington, Detroit goes to Philadelphia with Newhouser opposing Brissie. Games start at 11:30 am 1:30 pm 12 noon 6:30 pm and 12:30 pm respectively.
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Postponed New York at Cincinnati Weather Delay
Rain forces postponement of New York at Cincinnati. Other games listed include Boston at Pittsburgh at 11 30 a m with Bickford and Pent matchups, Philadelphia at Chicago at 12 30 p m Simmons and Dabiel, and Brooklyn at St Louis at 1 30 p m ewcombe and Munger in a day of scheduled affairs.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
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Pent
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Chicago
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Dabiel
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Munger
Baseball scores from an evening slate
The results show Cleveland defeating Boston 8 to 5, New York over Chicago 9 to 4, Washington routing St. Louis 9 to 0, and Philadelphia winning 2 to 1 against Detroit in night games.
Baseball scores from a night in review
Scores show Pittsburgh beating Boston 8 to 7 and Philadelphia 4 to 3 over Chicago 1 to 0. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 9 to 5 while New York at Cincinnati game was postponed by rain.
Sport Night Schedule Echoes Across Cities
Detroit visits Washington at 6 30 p m while St Louis travels to Philadelphia at 6 43 p m Cleveland plays New York at 12 30 p m and Chicago hosts Boston in day and night games at 12 noon and 6 30 p m across venues and times.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
New York at Pittsburgh and other game times listed
A schedule snippet lists New York at Pittsburgh at 6:30, Boston at Cincinnati at 1:30 p.m., Brooklyn at Chicago at 12:30, and Philadelphia at St. Louis at 7:45, reflecting a multi game lineup with start times.
Fights Last Night in Miami and Phoenix
In Miami Charlie Zivic from Pittsburgh stopped Gene Hardison of Norfolk after 6 rounds. In Phoenix Battling Blackjack from Phoenix stopped Hermosillo of Tijuan a after 5 rounds.
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Pittsburgh
Gene Hardison
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Ariz
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Wertz Delivers Lone Run for Tigers in Victory
Rae Scarborough allowed only two hits as he shut out the Browns. The Senators' righty yielded his first hit in the fifth a double by Dick Kokos. Pinch hitter Paul Lehner added a ninth inning single. The Giants were rained out at Cincinnati.
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