Belleville Stags Win In 12th To Upset Mt Vernon
Belleville Stags rally from a 5-1 deficit to beat Mt Vernon 6 to 5 in 12 innings at Stag Field. Jack Urban pitched 12 frames for Belleville earning the win while Mt Vernon’s Ben Fiori took his second loss after allowing ten hits and walking three. The Kings led 5-1 entering the bottom of the ninth before Belleville tied the game, with key hits from Harman and Urban.
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Red Kleedorfer to Start in Relief Tonight for Mt. Vernon Stags
Richard Red Kleedorfer draws the assignment to throw southpaw slants tonight as Mt. Vernon Stags host the Belleville club. Red will be seeking win No. 4 after a 3-3 relief run. Ladies Night returns with Mammoth Department Store hosting all the gals as guests. The game features a shift in umpires with two players from each side officiating bases and Cliff Victor handling official scoring. Nelms steals second in the 12th and is called safe by Santulli, tying the frame at 5-5 before Shreve ends the exchange. Harman opens the Belleville twelfth with a single to left as the action continues.
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Last Night's Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule
Paducah edged Evansville with a late run as Rudolph Kelley and Wilks Deem Gatts led Pampered offense. Belleville swept a 12 inning game at Mt Vernon with Urban Anthony Dickhens Fiori and Herron excelling. West Frankfort at Mattoon postponed due to rain. Tonight Belleville at Mt Vernon Frankfort at Mattoon Paducah at Centralia.
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Dulaney Throws Fourth No Hit Game for AMVET Nine
Mt. Vernon Amvet pitcher Allan Dulaney blanked the Moose club 3 to 0 at City Park for his fourth no hit of the season and second in league play. He struck out 17 and received solid support as Eckert, Knowles, and Dulaney produced the decisive runs. In the same night Elks defeated the Shoe Company 7 to 2 behind Schurtz.
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McKinley players show off new cueball coifs
In Trim Canton Ohio five team members Ed Pucci Ernie Ghezzi Carl Stosic Chuck Gelal and Henry Palombo display trimmed cueball hairstyles. They say the look keeps them trim for next season by coach Bup Rearick.
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Kings Face Stags in Home Stand Likely Open Night
Taylor lined a single to center and Har man beat Wagner's peg to the plate with the winning run. The Kings host Belleville Stags tonight as Centraliz visits Veterans Park tomorrow, then Mt. Vernon plays at Fans Field Friday. Pacuch Chiefs visit Mt. Vernon for weekend games. Tonight is a Ladies Night with Mammoth Department Store inviting women of the community.
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Ted Williams Named Popular Champ In All Star Balloting
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox is the popular choice in the All-Star fan poll for the second year running. Balloting ends at midnight with final results to be released by the Chicago Tribune. Williams leads with 1,418,327 votes out of 3,408,772, ahead of Jackie Robinson by 85,924.
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Former Salem Prep Star Is Pro Gridder
The Brooklyn New York club of the All-America Football Conference announced the signing of Jim Finks, Tulsa University passing star from Salem Illinois. Finks completed 115 of 214 passes for 1 376 yards last season and was one of the nation s leading collegiate tossers. He is also under contract to the Cincinnati Reds and will play baseball with Tyler in the West Texas New Mexico League until reporting to the Yankee grid squad August 1.
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Trainers Barred On Drug Charges At Delaware Park
Two trainers William C. Jones and William Irvine Jr were suspended by Delaware Park stewards after chemical tests found a procaine like drug in two horses Macanuda and Dandy Foot. The horses trained by them were barred from the track pending investigation.
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Baseball Stars Shine In Opening Day Showdowns
Joe DiMaggio led the New York Yankees to a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox with a single and a two run homer in his first two at bats. Howie Pollet of the St Louis Cardinals scattered eight hits to blank the Chicago Cubs 5-0.
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Durocher Jumps On Everyone Walker Cooper
Walker Cooper criticizes Leo Durocher for harsh tactics and says the Giants wanted him gone. Cooper, traded to Cincinnati June 13 for Ray Mueller, says he is happy with the Reds and manager Bucky Walters. Giants sit fifth, Reds sixth in the standings.
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20 Blind Golfers Battle for Title
NORRISTOWN Pa June 29 Twenty sightless golfers will compete July 8 and 9 in the National Blind Golf Tournament at Plymouth Country Club. Clint Russell 54 Duluth Minn defends his title. He was blinded in the Battle of the Bulge and learned golf at Valley Forge General Hospital. Caddies guide the feet for each shot and distance by sound. Boswell can drive 230 yards or more.
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Louis Olmo to Rejoin Dodgers After Ban Lift
Louis Olmo, freed from a five year ban by Commissioner Chandler for jumping to the Mexican League, is expected to rejoin the Brooklyn Dodgers today after reporting to the Dodger offices in Brooklyn. He had been playing in Venezuela when the ban was lifted. A second brief note mentions Ernie Durando KOing Billy Lee in Jersey City and Henry Davis outpointing Anne Escobar in Honolulu.
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Pollet Silent Shutout Shines for Cardinals Cubs 0
Howie Pollet returns to form with a 5-0 shutout over the Chicago Cubs at Sportsman’s Park. The Cardinals early 1946 pennant era hero allowed eight hits but left seven Cubs runners stranded, striking out five with no walks. Red Schoendienst doubled in two and Nippy Jones drove in two more as St Louis stays within a game of the Dodgers. The Browns beat the White Sox 7-6 in 12 innings as Priddy’s single cappered a late rally.
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DiMaggio Returns To Duty He Is Mr Baseball For Yankees
Joe DiMaggio, despite a sore heel, anchors the Yankees in a 5-4 win over Boston at Fenway. He singles in his first official at bat, hits a third inning homer to push ahead, and makes a key catch to secure the final out as New York seizes a six-game lead in the AL. Other MLB results include Philadelphia over Washington, Cleveland over Detroit, and Dodgers beating Phillies as Duke Snyder three-run homer sparks Brooklyn.
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Opposition to Night Racing In Illinois
Chicago reports trainers and owners oppose legalizing night racing in Illinois. Jimmy Jones of Calumet Farm worries it could cheapen the sport, while Johnny Nerud of Woolford Farm says it may lower standards and push good people from horse racing.
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Baseball card style schedule from the American League day
Central Standard Time listings show New York at Boston at noon with Byrne facing Kinder. St Louis meets Chicago at 12:30 p m with Garver opposing Pierce. Philadelphia visits Washington at 6 40 p m with Scheib vs Scarborough. Detroit plays Cleveland in a two game pair at 4 00 and 6 00 p m pitting Gray and Newhouser against Bearden and Feller.
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National League Game Times Across Cities
Boston vs New York at 12 30 p m Bickford 9 3 faces Jansen 6 9 Brooklyn visits Philadelphia at 6 45 p m Hatten 6 3 or Barney 3 5 against Heintzelman 8 3 Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh at 11 30 a m Brautz 3 7 against Lombardi 1 1 Chicago hosts St Louis at 7 45 p m Hacker 2 L opp Brazle 6 3
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Yesterday's baseball results from major league games
Yesterday's scores show Cleveland lost to Detroit 2 to 5 while New York beat Boston 5 to 4 and Philadelphia topped Washington 6 to 1. St. Louis defeated Chicago 7 to 6 in 13 innings.
Baseball scores and a rain postponed game
New York defeated Boston 2 to 1 while Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 5 to 3 and St Louis topped Boston 5 to 0. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh was postponed due to rain.
Tomorrow's schedule for major league games
Detroit hosts Cleveland at 12 noon and New York visits Boston at 12 noon. Philadelphia travels to Washington at 6 39 p.m. Only games scheduled.
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Baseball schedule reads Boston at New York and others
A fragment lists games including Boston at New York at 12 30 p m Cincinnati at Pittsburgh 11 30 a m ee at St Louis 1 30 p m Brooklyn at Philadelphia fide 30.
Racedepth results from Midwest showdown
Los Angeles rider Lem Thomas 137, Chicago, stopped Keith Nut tall 135, Brigham City Utah. Fort Erie Ont Henry Brimm 156, Buffalo stopped Freddie Flores 162, New York.
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