Braves Take First With 7-3 Win Over Cardinals
Boston Braves seize first place after a 7-3 victory in St Louis as Jim Russell nearly ties a major league fielding mark with 11 putouts while McCormick Heath and Stanky lead the offense. Cleveland Indians pound six Yankee pitchers 15-8 in New York as Dale Mitchell and Eddie Robinson collect three hits apiece.
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New York
Boston Braves
National
Cleveland Indians
Braves
St. Louis
Cardinals
Bill Voiselle
Ernie White
Jim Russell
Boston
Mike McCormick
Alpha’ Brazie
McCormick
Jeff Heath
Eddie Stan
Indians
Yankees
Dale Mitchell
Eddie Robinson
Bob Leman
Larry Berra
George McQuinn
Joe DiMaggio
Bobby Fellers
Cleveland
Sherman Lollar
Browns
Athletics
Philadelphia
Charley Harris
Andy Anderson
Brownie
Ted Williams
Red Sox
White Sox
Pat Seerey
Chicago
Art Houtteman
Tigers
Pat ‘Mullin
Washington
Houtteman
Mullin
Ralph Hamner
Ginnls
Cub
Cubs
Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Peewee Reese
Gil Hodges
Dodger
Ralph Branca
Pir
Vic Lombardi
Branca
Lombardi
Eddie Miksis
Brooklyn
Herman . Wehmeier
Red
Cincinnati
Johnny
Wyrostex
Strawbery Point Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Strawbery Point society notes a birthday party for Harold Glass at a Dundee home with many Glass family members, and visits by the Galliarts, Raders, Burke, Burrack, Axtell, and Reeves families. Kenneth Reeves, a former agriculture teacher, noted. a parlor gathering at McCary and Wilken homes celebrated birthdays, with trips to Decorah for the Reeves anniversary and a large-coordinate family reunion. Also a light item reports a car theft misreported, later found as a reclaim from a finance company.
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Marie Glass
Donald Glass
Harold Glass
Dundee
Donald Meisgeier
Betty Wendt
William Glass
Beverly
Howard
Axtell
David
Peoria
Ill
Meron Axtell
Walter Weger
Rae Nette
Decorah
Kenneth Reeves
Lloyd Axtell
Medina
N. D
Don Farley
Blue Grass
Reeves
Gordon
Ames
Robert
Town City
Chester Reeves
Gerald Reeves
Carol
Elmer Reeves
Art Wilken
Merle Steltzmiller
Linda
Sue
Oelwein
Roy Nace
C. N. McCary
Gerald Everett
Art Hartman
McCary
Illinois Wins Fourth Central Track Title
Illinois captured its fourth Central Collegiate track and field championship in Milwaukee, winning four events and tying for another while scoring 58.44 points as 39 colleges competed. Notre Dame took second with 33.14 points, Michigan State third with 29, and Northwestern’s William Porter set a 10-year record in the 120 yard high hurdles at 14.0 seconds. Minnesota’s Harry Cooper cleared 14 feet 1¼ inches in the pole vault.
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Milwaukee
Illinois
Notre Dame
Michigan State
William Porter
Northwestern
Fred Walcott
Rice
Minnesota
Harry Cooper
Milt Padway
Wisconsin
Quincy Widens Lead With 9-4 Victory
Quincy moved further in the Three-I League with a 9-4 win over Evansville as they collected 18 hits while the home club had 11. Springfield triumphed 12-4 at Terre Haute behind 19 safeties to 11. Decatur split a doubleheader at Waterloo, 4-3 opener loss and 2-0 nightcap win. Danville took both ends at Davenport, 7-4 and 3-2, with Danville amassing 11 hits in each game. The teams meet again at the same venues tonight.
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United
Quincy
Adird
Evansville
Springfield
Terre Haute
Illinois
Decatur
Waterloo
Danville
Davenport
Denver's Cellar Team Upsets Loop Leaders
Denver baseball fans cheered as the cellar-dwelling Denver club defeated Pueblo 15 3 at Merchant's Park. Clint Hatford earned his third straight win, limiting Pueblo to 13 safeties as Denver rolled to a 21 hit game.
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Denver
Pueblo
Des Moines
Sioux
City
Lincoln
Omaha
Merchant's Park
Tio
Clint Hatford
Docusen Aims To Crowd Robinson For World Welter Title
Louisiana boxer Bernard Docusen, 21, with a 58 fight record and two losses, believes crowding champion Ray Sugar Robinson next Thursday will win the world welterweight title. Three Midwestern sparring partners call it a close match, predicting a 15 round decision and Robinson as the likely winner if Docusen slows.
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Chicago
Bernard Docusen
Ray “Sugar” Robinson
Docusen
Cliff Williams
Swimming Safety Program For Youth
The Red Cross sponsors a free swimming safety course for high school and older youths in Hawkere. About 35 students from Hawkere will attend, with lessons twice weekly starting June 23. Transportation by school bus to New Hampton departs 10 30 a m with a chaperone. Participants will receive mailed instructions before June 23. Student names listed include David Dietel Lois Schlatier Dorothy Bogeckenheuer Gene Knox Marion Lincoln Veronica Huber Robert Kohlmeyner Dean Timm Orlis Federer War vy Ungerer Patrick Shaffer Ronald Rohrig Donna Raatz William Kraemer Joyce Schlat ter Mary Belschner grades Eugene Beie Richard Kramer Shirley Burkhar Betsy Henderson Joyce Timm Marion Burkhar Devon Schlegel Dale Unger ver Myrtie West Lester LaLone Madeline Cline David Pleggen kuhle Kay Jones Janice Abbott Vanita Steere Grace Steere Peggy Timm Charles Boeckenheuer Rodney Olsen Mildred Lenz.
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David Dietel
Lois Schlatier
Dorothy Bogeckenheuer
Gene Knox
Marion Lincoln
Veronica Huber
Robert Kohlmeyner
Dean Timm
Orlis Federer
Warvey Ungerer
Patrick Shaffer
Ronald Rohrig
Donna Raatz
William Kraemer
Joyce Schlatter
Mary Belschner
Eugene Beie
Richard Kramer
Shirley Burkhar
Betsy Henderson
Joyce Timm
Marion Burkhar
Devon Schlegel
Dale Ungerver
Myrtie West
Lester LaLone
Madeline Cline
David Pleggenkuhle
Kay Jones
Janice Abbott
Vanita Steere
Grace Steere
Peggy Timm
Charles Boeckenheuer
Rodney Olsen
Mildred Lenz
Indians Brewers Hold One Two Spot in League Standings
The Indianapolis Indians crushed Minneapolis 13 to 8 to keep the lead while Milwaukee, in second, also won. Louisville fell 3 to 3 to the Brewers. Columbus won the first game of a Kansas City doubleheader 2 to 0 and lost the nightcap 3 to 3. Toledo hosted a twin bill at St Paul, 7 to 4 and 1 to 3. Zeke Fl emins homered with the bases loaded and Jake Richardson homered with bases empty for Indianapolis. Frank Genovese hit a four bagger for the losers.
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Indianapolis Indians
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville Colonels
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Zeke” Flemins
Jake Richardson
Frank Genovese
Snead Opens Open Lead as 36 Holes Leave Hope High
Los Angeles reports Sam Snead leading after 36 holes of the Open with a 138 total, one stroke ahead of Ben Hogan and Bobby Locke. Snead posted 69 both days, equaling the tournament record of 136 but still facing 36 more holes. Hogan and Worsham trail closely, while other contenders Demaret, Strachan, Congdon, and Schneiter remain within reach.
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Los Angeles
Sammy Snead
Snead
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Bobby Locke
Hogan
Lew Worsham
Worsham
Pittsburgh
Tacoma
Wash
George Schneiter
Ogden
Utah
Louis to Use Different Style in Walcott Title Bout
Champion Joe Louis announced a new plan for the upcoming heavyweight title clash with Joe Walcott at Yankee Stadium. He will not chase Walcott as in their first fight, stating he will let Walcott come to him and fight a different style.
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Pompton, Lakes
N. J
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Yankees Stadium
Louis
Walcott
Huskies Defeated by Waverly 15 to 3 in Poor Showing
The Oelwein Huskies were defeated by Waverly 15 to 3 yesterday at Waverly. Husky batters Chedn and Klevser contributed. Brandt, Juhusen, and others also listed in the game brief.
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Huskies
Waverly
Oelwein
Waverli
Hus
Chedn
Klevser
Ter Verily
Brandt
Juhusen
T “Vath
Monnahan Girls Triumph Over Colesburg 21 8
The Monnahan Girls defeated Colesburg 21 to 8 at Colesburg. Greco, a new local club player, impressed in her first game. Pitchers Greco and Decker held Colesburg to five hits while Burns caught. Colesburg’s Gull and Lammers formed the battery as B Gram homered twice.
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Monnahan
Colesburg
Greco
Greco and
Decker
Burns
Gull and Lammers
Citation Goes After Triple Crown Today
New York turf news notes Citation to run in the 80th Belmont Stakes racing for the triple crown. He faces eight rivals in the $100,000 added event, with odds around 1 to 10. Only seven horses in history have completed the crown, including Sir Barton Omaha Gallant Fox Whirlaway War Admiral Count Fleet and Assault.
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New York
Citation
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Admiral
Count Fleet
Moore's Bowl In 9th Inning
The Earl Moore team lost Friday night at Wing's Park Diamond in a nine inning game to the Waterloo Moose by 6 to 4. The score stood 4 to 4 after seven innings. Rob Kirby of Oehvein hit the lone home run of the evening. The winners were paced by Scott, Vanice and Swein. Oelwein stranded four runs on six hits with three errors while Moose tallied ten hits and three errors.
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Earl Moore
Wing's Park Diamond
Waterloo Moose
Rob Kirby
Oehvein
Jonnt
K C Wins 28 3 Over Colesburg On Diamond
K C defeated Colesburg 28 to 3 on Colesburg diamond with Steffen and Jarchow on the mound and Weber catching for the winners. Colesburg’s battery was Gush and Hunt. The page also notes a birthday reference tied to a rural mail carrier in Piedmont Oklahoma.
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K. C
Gelwein K. C
Colesburg
Steffen and
Jarchow
Weber
Gush and Hunt
Piedmont
Okla
Dis Rouie
Jearrer
Marler
Lamont Notes and Local Social Roundup
Mrs Norine Graves visits her mother Mrs Helen Flancher. Burlington visitors include Mr and Mrs Dick Willey. Lamont residents attend weddings and attend Masonic events. Dr L A Ford away June 17 to 27. Local clubs meet for textiles prize and potluck lunches.
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Norine
Graves
Helen Flancher
Dick Willey
Burlington
Relatives and friends visit Burlington on relatives day
A crowded Burlington gathering attracted numerous relatives and friends for a day of visits and socializing. Attendees included Mrs. Rena Moore, Mrs. Arnold Murphy, Mr. Don Klock, and residents from St. Paul and Cresco among others.
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Mrs. Regi
Burlington
Rena
Dai
R. Moore
Arnold
Murphy
Don
Klock
St. Paul
Phy
Mason
James
Harry
Brown
Oberle
Miss
Ruby
M. Vincent Putz
Wate
Lynch
Cresco
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