Mt Vernon Kings Stop Paris Streak In Close 4-3 Victory
Mt Vernon capitalized on timely hitting and a solid pitching effort from Allen Evans to edge Paris 4-3. Jerry Jacobs hit a two run homer, Aurley Patino and Ray Winkler added key hits, as the Kings erased a 3-1 deficit and avoided a Paris sweep in the final game of the series. Evans earned his eighth win, Grubb took the loss.
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Canton and Danville split doubleheader results
Last night's scores show Canton beating Decatur 4 to 1 in the opener while Danville took the first game 5 to 0 and the second 7 to 2. Extra games featured Centralia pole with Danville, Hannibal edging Mattoon, Mt. Vernon defeating Paris, and a HR by Jacobs for Mt. Vernon. Tonight's schedule lists Mt. Vernon at Decatur and Danville at Canton among others.
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Start Women's Sou Illinois Tourney Opens
Entries from 17 clubs tee off today for a Southern Illinois Golf Association Women's tournament at Franklin County Country Club. Mrs Marie Dawson of Herrin SIGA president hopes for 100 entries. Winners determined by medal play over two 18 hole rounds, today and Wednesday.
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Odds Shift In Favor Of Sugar Ray Robinson In Maxims Title Fight
In New York Sugar Ray Robinson gained favored status at 7 to 5 as betting shifted toward him to challenge Lights Heavyweight champion Joey Maxim at Yankee Stadium. A two day delay due to rain moved the fight to Wednesday night with Robinson weighing 174¾ pounds at official weigh in and aiming for 175 or under by 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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Curt Simmons Tops NL Earned Run Leader Board
Lefthander Curt Simmons of the Philadelphia Phil lies leads the National League earned run averages at 2.16 across 75 innings, edging Ken Raffensberger who has a 2.163 era in 104 innings. Mike Garcia of Cleveland tops the American League with a 1.56 ERA through 121 innings, ahead of Allie Reynolds.
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Car Company Downs Nashville 7-1 in Softball Defeat
Car Company scored six in the first inning to beat Nashville 7-1 in league play. Tom Racine limited Nashville to three hits as Byford Hilliard went 3 for 4 and Chippini homered and doubled in his Carmen debut. The Junior Carmen forfeited to Richey in the other scheduled game.
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Westrum Injury Bleeds Giants and Yankees Rivalry
New York reports Wes Westrum, Giants catcher, sidelined by a broken finger as the defending NL champions lose a top backstop while Monte Irvin and Willie Mays miss time. The piece notes Westrum's power with a dozen homers, strong defense, and the Yankees’ push behind Rizutto Berra Reynolds Raschi Lopat as a related perspective. It reflects on Babe Ruth’s enduring mark and Hank Greenberg’s pursuit of 58 home runs with five games left.
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Tuesday Night Baseball Schedule and Results
Tuesday schedule lists St Louis at Brooklyn with two games at 11 am and 6 30 pm Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia both with two night times Pittsburgh at Boston. Monday results show Boston defeating Pittsburgh 9 to 3. Games vs St Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York postponed by rain with Chicago at Philadelphia also affected.
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Schedule of afternoon and evening NBA games
Pittsburgh visits Boston and St Louis hosts Brooklyn at 11 30 a m Cincinnati plays New York and Chicago meets Philadelphia at 6 p m
NBA Schedule Note Highlights Evening Games
The card lists New York at St Louis at 7 30 p m Boston at Detroit and Philadelphia at Cleveland as night contests Washington at Chicago also at 7 30 p m. The snippet outlines a compact set of regional matchups for the basketball slate.
Scoresboard Update From Early Golf Leagues
Boston 12 Detroit 6 Washington 6 Chicago 4 New York 24 St. Louis 10. Only games scheduled.
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Wednesday Schedule: Washington Chicago St. Louis Early Games
Wednesday's schedule lists Washington at Chicago at 12 30 p m New York at St Louis at 1 30 p m Boston at Detroit and Philadelphia at Cleveland with city matchups across the day.
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One Two Punch Musial and Robinson Back Where They Belong
New York Musial tops the National League in hitting as he pursues a sixth batting title and third straight. Rosen leads the American League, boosting his average to .336 while DiMaggio slips to .326. Kell sits third at .325 with Kell a former champion. Jackie Robinson moves to second in the NL at .335 as Whitman drops.
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Jim Lovin Named Benton High Coach
Benton High School appointed Jim Lovin as football coach succeeding Bill McAllister who moves to Kennett Mo Lovin is 25 former Southern Illinois University star and three time SIU MVP with four years on the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic All Conference team He previously coached at Marion in 1950 and served as SIUs line coach last year
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Rookie of Year race heats up with three young sluggers
Sammy White Bob Nieman and Ed Mathews vie for Rookie of the Year honors after White led the Red Sox past the Tigers with three hits and a homer. Mathews homered for the Braves as they beat the Pirates, while the Yankees crushed St. Louis 14 10. Washington beat Chicago 6 4. Rain canceled other games.
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Yanks Subdue Browns 14-10 in wild St Louis clash
The New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns 14 to 10 in 3 hours 22 minutes as nine pitchers scattered 27 hits. Joe Collins and Phil Rizuto each drove in four as the Bronx Bombers rallied from an early four run deficit. The Browns earlier plated four in the first off Johnny Sain before NY stormed back with four in the second. Meanwhile the Cardinals were idle in Brooklyn due to rain as the Dodgers and Cards prep for a doubleheader.
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Yankees Rally Past Browns In 14-10 Slugfest
Yesterday's Stars hit two homers and a double and drove in four runs as the Yankees overcame a deficit to defeat the St. Louis Browns in a high scoring game. Ernie Johnson hurled five scoreless relief innings as the Boston Braves erased a 3-0 hole to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3.
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