Kings Defeat Belleville 11 7 Behind 16-hit Attack
Mt Vernon Kings powered by Paul Monteil and Jack Mitchell who collected eight hits combined roared to an 11 7 win at Stag Field over Belleville. Fenchak earned the win with five and one third innings, relief from Kleedorfer, but Kleedorfer left late after arm injury. Belleville took a brief lead on a grand slam by Quincy Smith before Mt Vernon rallied to complete the three game series sweep.
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Kleedorfer
Fiori
Smith
Stags
Mt. Vernon Club
Orchids
Cardinal
Paul Monteil
Jack Mitchell
Mt. Vernon
Paul Fenciak
Mt. Vermon
Belleville
Anthony
Glenn Urban
Chuck Popovich
Marcel Poelker
Quincy Smith
Stag
Mitchell
Urban
Moffitt
Mt. Vernon Kings triumph as Mt. Vernon tops Belleville in baseball
Mt. Vernon defeated Belleville 12 to 5 with Montell going 4 for 5 and Mitchell 4 for 4 delivering multiple RBIs. Wagner added a second double, while Urban took the loss for Belleville as Mt. Vernon piled on in the fifth and sixth innings. Santulli set to start tonight at Veterans Park against West Frankfort with Orchid Night planned for Mt. Vernon ladies.
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Montell
Shoreve
Wagner
Nelms
Mitchell
Zelser
Sene Herron
Fonshak
Kleederfer
Popovich
If Poelker
Bwereewn
Smith
Wescese Harman
Taylor
Mick
Ietner
Anthony
Urban
Moffitt
Dickens
Veterans Park
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Auto-Lites Moose Win Softball Loop Games
Auto-Lites edged the Elks 2-1 in a pitchers duel as errors decided the margin. The Elks tied it in the sixth on a walk and two singles before Glover scored on a double. Charley Crosser pitched a two-hitter for the Moose in a 10-0 five inning win over the V F W, aided by a strong defense and two hits by Red Morgan.
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Auto-Lite
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Allour
Auto- Lites
Gene Henry
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dKee
Blackard
Glover
Dogan
Crosser
Red” Morgan
Walcott Charles Heavyweight Title Show at Comiskey Park
Charles and Walcott, both former contenders for the heavyweight crown, meet at Comiskey Park tonight with Charles favored to win. The bout features 25 percent shares plus TV radio profits, with arrangements for a postponement if needed and nonrecognition by the NY and British boxing authorities.
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Jersey
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Comiskey Park
American Broadcasting Company
National Broadcasting Company
New York State Athletic Commission
British Boxing Board
New York Commission
NBA
Harry Thomas
Eddie Waitkus Improves, Could Leave Hospital Next Week
Eddie Waitkus, star first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, shows rapid improvement after being shot with a .22 caliber rifle in a hotel room. Dr. L L Braun says he may leave Illinois Masonic Hospital next week unless unforeseen complications arise. Miss Ruth Steinhagen remains jailed on assault with intent to murder charges and undergoes psychiatric exams before a court appearance.
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Chicago
Eddie Waitkus
Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Ruth Steinhagen
L. L. Braun
Braun
Linois Masonic Hospital
Miss Steinhagen
Cook County
Sports Writer Is Booted Out of Park
In Lafayette Louisiana at Evangeline League game the Lafayette manager and the umpire argued loudly and a sports writer left the press box and confronted the umpire on the field. Both the manager and writer were ejected and the scribe reportedly resigned and returned to Harvard.
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Lafayette
Harvard
Batting and Pitching Stars Highlight Mixed Athletics Indians Game
Elmer Vale hit a grand slam and added two singles with two steals as the Athletics defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-2. Dave Koslo pitched for the Giants in a 6-3 win over the Cardinals. Ralph Beard, a Kentucky basketballer, visited Boston for a Braves tryout. The Richmond Capital City Softball League played 12 innings with a 6-3 Giants win. Ray Wingo and Bill Covington were barred from pitching in the season. American horsemen welcomed London’s Jersey Act reversal.
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Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Dave Koslo
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Ralph Beard
Boston
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Richmond, Va
Ray Wingo
Bill Covington
London
Mosquito Belt
Giants Beat Cards 6-5 in Long Battle
The St. Louis Cardinals fell 6-5 to the New York Giants in 12 innings in a three hour and 15 minute marathon. Willard Marshall scored on Wesley Westrum's fly as the Giants surged late, Joe Lafata hit a grand slam to spark the comeback, and Dave Koslo pitched 12 innings for the win. Del Rice and Nippy Jones led the Cards with multi hit games, while Lou Jorda’s call sparked a dugout eruption prompting Leo Durocher to be ejected. The loss drops the Cardinals a half game back of the Dodgers with Brooklyn beating Cincinnati. The Browns visit New York for a double header as Harry Brecheen likely opposes Sheldon Jones.
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New York Giants
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Cincinnati
Redbirds
Dodgers
Willard Marshall
Wesley Westrum
New York
New Yorkers
Cardinals
Joe Lafata
Johnny Mize
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Giants
Nippy Jones
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Lou Klein
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Lou Jorda
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Cat) Brecheen
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Bob Lemon. He Also Had Two Singles and Two Stolen Bases. Lefty
Mel Parnell
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Art Houtteman
Sid Hudson
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Mystery of Johnny Sain deepens as slump grows
The veteran Boston ace Johnny Sain, once a 20 game winner and with 24 victories last season, struggles this year with repeated poor outings. Reports of strife with manager Billy Southworth circulate as Sain denies health issues. In a day game, the Cubs beat the Braves 8-4, dropping Boston to fourth. Other results include Philadelphia 9, Pirates 4. Brooklyn and St. Louis battling atop the standings. and Mets-like details mixed through the league recap.
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Red Sox
Gehrmann Powers Big Ten to Victory Over PCC Coast Team
Wisconsin’s Don Gehrmann led the Big Ten in a 70 to 62 win over the Pacific Coast Conference. He won the mile and half mile and helped the 4x mile relay. Mel Patton, Charley Peters, and Mal Whitfield were among top performers from USC and Ohio State. The meet marked the Big Ten’s fourth straight triumph in nine series meetings since 1937.
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Wisconsin
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Stanford
Stan Anderson
Mel Patton
California
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Mal Whitfield
Ohio State
Patton
Charley Peters
Indiana
Tom Mason
Minnesota
George Pasquali
USC
Frank Owens
Kaare Veiling
Herb Barten
Michigan
Bob Pruitt
Whitfield
London
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National League today schedule and pitchers
Central Standard Time slate features Brooklyn at Cincinnati 1 30 p m Newcombe 4 0 versus Raffensberger 7 6 Boston at Chicago 12 30 p m Hall 2 2 against Hacker 1 1 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh 11 30 a m Roberts 8 4 versus Lombardi 0 1 New York at St Louis 7 45 p m Hartung 6 6 opposed by Brecheen 6 4.
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Chicago
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Pittsburgh
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St. Louis
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Brecheen
Baseball trio scores and pitching matchups across leagues
In the American League schedule four games feature St. Louis at New York with Embree facing Raschi and Lopat, Detroit at Boston with Kretlow opposing Dobson, Cleveland at Philadelphia with Bearden against Coleman, and Chicago at Washington with Wight against Haefner.
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Lopat
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Dobson
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pave
Bearden
Coleman
Chicago
Washington
Wight
Haefner
Baseball Scores From Night Games Expose Tight Standings
Chicago and Boston split clubs scoring four and nine runs respectively while Philadelphia posted nine in another night game. Pittsburgh closed at four. New York outlasted St. Louis in twelve innings six to five. Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati nine to four in night action.
Baseball Scores From Evening Schedule
Boston defeated Detroit 6 to 1 while Washington routed Chicago 9 to 3 and Philadelphia beat Cleveland 2 to none. Only games scheduled today.
Baseball schedule listed for three games today
Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh at 11 30 a m Brooklyn visits Cincinnati at 1 30 p m New York travels to St Louis for 1 30 p m action in a compact late season card with notable cross city matchups.
Evening NBA Games Schedule for Six Cities
The schedule lists five NBA games with local start times: Cleveland at Washington at 6 30 p m Chicago at Philadelphia at 6 45 p m Detroit at New York at 6 30 p m and St Louis at Boston at 6 30 p m The listings reflect a compact regional lineup and emphasize the evening primetime slots for each matchup.
Mize Tops First Sackers in All-Star Voting
Chicago June 21 Johnny Mize of the New York Giants surged to first among National League first basemen in the All-Star poll with 182,316 votes, 11,111 more than Eddie Waitkus of the Phillies who led early but is recovering from a rifle wound.
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Johnny Mize
New York Giants
Mize
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Waitkus
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