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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

6

Big Bucks Fall S-6 Before Wet Recovery in 7th

Sikeston edged the WFW sluggers 8 to 6 at Memorial Stadium after a seesaw game. Sikeston built early 4–2 and led 5–6, then rallied in the seventh with four runs to pull ahead for the win. Langston started on the mound for Sikeston, with Bloomfield and Bray handling relief. Wessel walked and struck out freely for the visitors.

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State Fair plans set for Sedalia August 22 to 29

Missouri State Fair runs August 22 to 29 in Sedalia with a new feature on closing day and a group of motorcycle racers to perform on opening afternoon. Entries, many with August 2 deadlines, may be sent to the fair office in care of Box 111 Sedalia Mo.

Sedalia

Cherokee Chief and Stanlee in a Rough Mat Bout

Last Friday night’s tag match featured Paul Stanlee and Cherokee Chief against Red Roberts and Jack Hader with Preacher. After two hard falls the final curtain came as Stanlee pinned the Preacher in 11 minutes amid wild crowd action and a chaotic finish.

Paul Stanlee Preacher Red Roberts Jack Hader Red Demon Hader Roberts Chief Red John Ferrell Stillwater, Oklahoma Prancin’ Paul Ferrell

Armed mob scare ends as Marines drilled at shipyard

An armed mob scare at the San Francisco Naval Shipyard ended without incident when station police rounded up ten Marines in undress uniform. The servicemen were being drilled in extended order maneuvers under arms, and the episode concluded peacefully with rioters apprehended and no injuries reported.

San Francisco Naval Shipyard

Cape Girardeau wins 28-27 over Dexter in district bid

Cape Girardeau Country Club golf team edged Dexter 28-27 on the Sikeston course to take the northern division championship in SEMO Round Robin play. The Cape squad advances to face Kennett, southern division winner, for the district championship likely on August 8 at Sikeston.

Cape Girardeau

Sikeston Junior Legion routed by Malden in district final

In Dexter, Sikeston Junior Legion lost 18 to 1 to Malden in the 14th District title tilt for a spot in the zone tournament. Malden exploded for a five-inning scoring spree, aided by 12 Malden hits and 8 Sikeston errors, while Kitrell pitched for the win and Buckles, Summers, Smith shared umpiring duties.

Sikeston Junior Legion Malden Dexter Legion Bowman Joyce Owen Long Blaylock Gaza Sharp Ellis Keaster Shaffer Kitrell Eakers Jackson Buckles Hakers Acord Kittell Bkakers Summers Smith

Indian Skeleton Found in Bull Shoals by MU Expedition

The University of Missouri Archaeological Field Expedition unearthed an Indian skeleton near Bull Shoals Reservoir in Ozark county, believed buried 400 years ago. Ten students under Carl H. Chapman found grinding stones, arrowheads, stone axes, drills, notched hoes, and pottery. After Bull Shoals the team will study Osage sites in Nevada and a Marshall area site this summer.

Columbia University of Missouri Bull Shoals Reservoir Ozark County Carl H. Chapman University Bull Shoals M. A Nevada Marshall

Whizzer Scooter Priced at 109.97 in Sikeston for Sale

A 1948 Whizzer motorcycle is listed at 109.97 with 24 horsepower and a 4 cycle design. Features include Twist-Grip controls steel-cable V-belt drive and economy of 125 miles per gallon. Available for sale in Sikeston.

Sikeston

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