Baseball standings and results brief
American League and National League team records shown with wins losses and games back. Thursday results include New York 6 Chicago 4 and Cleveland 2719 with Boston beating Detroit 9 to 12. Saturday schedule lists Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Philadelphia among others.
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Wisconsin U W Hits Winds Up Madison 1 Rim
University of Wisconsin baseball closed its season by routing the Madison City League all stars 8 to 3. Captain Harvey Kuenn of Milwaukee hit a home run and Jim Temp of La Crosse collected three hits to pace the winners.
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Sain Stages Comeback For N Y Yankees
Johnny Sain, 33, key Yankee reliever, won five games this season after a $50,000 sale from Boston. He helped beat the Chicago White Sox 7 4, with two errors costing three unearned runs but then drove in two runs himself. The Yankees stretch to seven straight wins over Chicago as Cleveland holds first in the league.
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Illiteracy Estimated Across Latin America
National Geographic Sociologist estimates about 70 million adults in Latin America lack literacy skills. The figure highlights widespread educational gaps and the need for targeted literacy programs across the region.
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Baseball and football notes from AP and team pages
Batting leader Saver of Chicago with 41 runs and 8 dollars award tops the list. Adams of Cincinnati and Saver are credited with 39 RBIs. Williams and Musial lead with 13 doubles. Thomson has 6 triples. Saver also has 12 home runs. Reese of Brooklyn steals 7 bases. Roe of Brooklyn leads pitching with 40 wins and Rush of Chicago with 33 strikeouts. DiMaggio and Avila lead batting and runs, Fox tops hits, and Priddy, Simpson, Marlin, and Delsing figure in fielding highlights. Washington’s Shea chalks 32 wins as Philadelphia hosts a note on city director Carroll moving from Maryland publicity work to the Redskins.
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Connolly Reaches British Tennis Quarterfinals
Maureen Connolly from San Diego advanced to the quarterfinals of a Northern tournament in Manchester by defeating Helen Fletcher of England 61 6 3. Other notes include Budge Patty and Tony Trabert reaching Belgium International semifinals, Dick Savitt stopping Tony Fancutt, Herbie Flam defeating Bull Millikan in Seattle, the U.S. Olympic team shut out at a Düsseldorf horse show, and Roberta del Vicenzo leading Ardmore Open after a 65 opening round.
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All Star Balloting Opens Across United States and Canada
Ben Wade pitched the Dodgers to a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh with five hits allowed while Ed Miksis hit his first Cubs homer of the season in a 3-1 victory over New York. Fans vote through 290 newspapers and radio stations in the United States Canada Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Chicago Tribune as the ballot clearinghouse. First choices for all positions except pitcher will start at Philadelphia's Shibe Park on July 8.
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Voting Opens For All Star Contest
Chicago readers learn that voting has opened for an All Star contest with coverage of the general manager and prominent figures in the selection process.
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Chandler Resigned as Baseball Commissioner One Year Ago
The report notes that about a year ago today Hall of Fame figure Happy Chandler resigned as baseball commissioner amid a casting of ballots. The fragment mentions OUPEIN GORE and Jim Gallagher of the Cubs in connection with the event.
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Unusual Lake Herring Mayfly Angling Boom Across Great Lakes
Byron Dalrymple highlights a new sport as lake herring swarm shoreward to feed on Mayflies. The activity attracts anglers from locals to tourists, with delicate handling required to land the fish. The piece notes herring’s inshore migration peak in June and places the fish among Great Lakes angling highlights.
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Brewers stretch streak with win over Toledo in 9th inning surge
Milwaukee Brewers claim their sixth straight win beating Toledo 5 to 3 as three ninth inning runs seal the comeback. Basso drove in three with two doubles and Estock closed out the final stanzas for the win. Kansas City also won 10th inning thriller over Columbus, while St. Paul downed Louisville and Indianapolis surged past Minneapolis early before falling short.
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