Kings Rally 14 Hits to Beat Vincennes 10 3
Mt Vernon Kings erupt for 14 hits at Vets Park to defeat Vincennes Velvets 10-3 and sweep the series. Aurley Patino and Jim Given each had three hits, while Davey Parisotto earned his fourth win with a two hit stint and Frank Brookman secured the late-inning outs.
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Mississippi Ohio Valley Baseball Scores and Schedules
A rash of homers and extra inning games highlighted Mississippi Ohio Valley play. Centralia beat Paris 6 5 in 16 innings, Paducah edged Springfield 3 2 in 10, and West Frankfort defeated Mattoon 9 6. Tonight and Sunday schedules feature Paris Mt. Vernon Vincennes Centralia Mattoon Paducah and Springfield West Frankfort games.
Mt. Vernon and Parisotto spark offense in tight matchup
Jim Given and Aurley Patino led Mt. Vernon with three hits each as Parisotto added two doubles and base hits. Patino played through thigh pain, was moved to right field, and Meyers eyed pitching plans for a weekend series with the Paris Lakers starting with a 7:45 pm game and two more tomorrow.
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Eddie Burke Stuns Snead To Reach PGA Third Round
In Columbus on June 24 Eddie Burke a 43 year old club pro and brother of Billy and Pete Burke defeated Sam Snead 1 up in the second round of the PGA Championship at Scioto Country Club. Burke eagle 8 on the 18th capped a dramatic finish as Snead hit a spectator and faltered while Burke holed from 31 feet for the decisive birdie. Burke advances to face Ray Gaffords with other notables like Shute Demaret Mangrum Harper Picard and Palmer still in the field.
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Chandler Harper
Henry Picard
Johnny Palmer
Patino Solorzano Brand Still in M O V Top Ten
Blytheville Arkansas June 4 Special Collecting seven hits in four games Bob Brummer Mattoon outfielder picked up five points widening the gap over West Frankfort's Jim Belz for the Miss Ohio Valley League batting lead Brummer .390 to Belz .383 Paducah's Jimmy Frey rose to .378 while Bob House Springfield dropped to .360 Zeke Bekeza Centralia held .358 Lou Kovalcik Centralia at .356 Patino Mt Vernon AI Patino Solorzano Mt Vernon Oscar Solorzano Mt Vernon Norman Spear Mattoon George Murphy Mattoon Gene Brand Mt Vernon Sonny Hancks Mattoon Bekeza tops specialties in doubles home runs total bases and RBIs Belz most runs 55 and most hits 67 Della Betta Centralia leads stolen bases with 24 Howard Phillips West Frankfort and Howard Harkins West Frankfort each have 16 Della Betta Belz tied with Halkinson West Frankfort for runs Bekeza leads pitching with five straight victories Pisarski Centralia top pitcher five straight wins Frank Brookman Mt Vernon improved to 6-1 Dave Hill Mattoon has eight wins Dosser Paducah returned to diamond and beat Centralia for win No 7 Spinks Vincennes seven wins Mattoon leads in hitting and fielding Indians hitting .289 fielding .957
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Zeke) Bekeza
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Oscar Solorzano
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Frank Brookman
Vernon
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Bill Ecklund
Bill Spinks
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Joe Kirkwood Delights at Green Hills Exhibition
International golf trick shot star Joe Kirkwood wowed Mt. Vernon crowds at Green Hills Country Club with a display of shots teeing, slipping balls in ground, and a watch balance feat. He teamed with Bill Vach to shoot par 37 in a nine hole match. Hawkins 39 and Vach Harris 40s.
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Logan St Juniors Defeat McLeansboro in 12-3 Showdown
Logan St Baptists of Mt Vernon Junior League hammered McLeansboro Farm Bureau Juniors 12 to 3 at McLeansboro. Carl Duncan pitched five hitless innings, with two walks and five hits allowed. Wayne Scrivner and Clifford Hawkins led Logan with multiple hits while McLeansboro misplayed seven times.
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Mt Vernon Junior Legion Falls to Salem 12 8 at City Park
The Mt Vernon Junior Legion baseball club lost to Salem 12 to 8 at City Park yesterday, marking their seventh straight defeat. Salem shelled starter Bob Brookman for 14 hits while relief pitcher Jerry Williams also allowed runs. Mt Vernon plans to play Effingham next Monday.
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Pipes Beaten In Illinois Golf Tourney
In Mounds Illinois Pursie proof Mt Vernon champion for two years did not play as tourney progressed into the Southern Illinois Golf Association semi finals Walle Spomer Cairo defeated him 8 and 2 Spomer a Cairo junior law student faced Ed Sukosky in the 36 hole semi finals Keller Cairo met Van Cleve West Frankfort in the other semi Ed Keller defeated C W Elder Eldorado and Van Cleve defeated Carl Pankey West Frankfort in quarter finals Other second round results include Keller over Bruce Church Centrallia Elder over John Masse West Frankfort Pankey over R C Lowe Greenville Van Cleve over Dick Broderick West Frankfort Zukosky over Jim Mitchell West Frankfort Henson over Calvin Watson Cairo Pipes over Ronnie Kirk Carmi and Spomer over Eddie Darling Cairo
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Bruce Church
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White Sox Sign Wisconsin Stars
The Chicago White Sox sign Robert Red Wilson a 21 year old Wisconsin standout catcher and football MVP as well as Gene Evans Wisconsin third baseman both assigned to White Sox farm clubs. Wilson is linked to a Memphis contract and optioned to Waterloo in the Three-I League while Evans goes to Colorado Springs in the Western League.
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Tally on Big Homer Night
Associated Press reports a record eight game total of 30 home runs. AL leaders include New York Dauer Berra Coleman DiMaggio Henrich and Detroit Evers Trout Priddy Wertz. Philadelphia Yale Moses Chicago Mass Philley Cleveland Easter Kokos. NL tallies feature Brooklyn Snider Cox Furillo Boston Hartsfield Holmes Torgeson New York Mueller Thompson Serena Smalley Lindell Kluszewski.
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Noor Citation Battle in Golden Gate Mile Handicap
Noor and Citation clash in the mile race at Golden Gate Fields today with a $50,000 starter. Citation has 29 wins in 37 starts, never worse than second, and is the sentimental favorite.
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Ted Williams Hopes to Be Greatest Hitters and Get Top Pay
Boston star Ted Williams outlines two aims to be the greatest hitter and the highest paid player. He recalls wartime service delayed his ascent and notes a $125000 pay mark as the record for players, while preferring to stay with Boston and Tom Yawkey if traded. He recalls salary talks with Yawkey and a $150 signing bonus from San Diego.
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Eleven Homers Power Tigers to 11-9 Win Over Yankees
Detroit crushed New York 11-9 as 11 homers were hit, setting a major league record for a single game and tying AL marks for one team in an inning. The Tigers rallied from 6-0 behind with four homers in the fourth, then Hoot Evers capped the victory with an inside-the-park shot in the ninth.
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Braves edge Cardinals 4 3 as slump persists
In Boston, Earl Torgeson powered a ninth inning homer to lift the Braves over the Cardinals 4-3 before 30,720 fans, completing St Louis’ third straight defeat and seventh in eight games. Lindell homered for the Cardinals, while Red Munger held Boston to five hits.
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Nightly baseball scores and upcoming schedule
Scores from games in the National and American Leagues include Brooklyn 15 Pittsburgh 3, Boston 4 St Louis 3, New York 5 Cincinnati 3, Chicago 8 Philadelphia 4. Tonight's schedule lists Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Branca against Chambers, Cincinnati at New York Raffensberger against Jones, St Louis at Boston Brecheen versus Sain, Chicago at Philadelphia Dubent or Lade against Heintzelman. Probable pitchers noted for the American League.
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New York at Detroit and More Nhl Matchups Listed
Weights listed for games include Reynolds versus Houtteman at Detroit and Hudson facing Bearden at Cleveland. Additional noon and 1:30 p m starts feature Boston at St Louis Kinder against Fannin and Fowler and Cain in Philadelphia at Chicago with interleague competition noted.
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Sports Schedule Note for Afternoon Games
A list of college basketball and other games with matchups including TAROREAH at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. Times shown include 12 noon 12:05 and 2:30 p.m. across venues in St Louis Boston Newton Philadelphia New York and Cleveland with multiple sessions per day.
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