Oran Vanduser Lilbourn Canalou Win First Round Games
Oran eliminated Sikeston Wationals 6 to 4 in the opening game as Vanduser defeated Parma 5 to 2. Sikeston hitters kept pressure early but Oran's defense and timely hits built an edge, including Waggener’s four-base hit and gran’s late singles and double. Vanduser’s win featured 11 safeties with Engram homering, while Parma broke through late in the seventh but failed to overcome Moundsman Surface.
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Oran
Vanduser
Lilbourn
Canalou
Sikeston
Wationals
Vanduser Kayoed
Parma
Sikeston Warler Whitten
D. B. Waggener
Gran
Whitten
Sikesian
Wathonals
Hall of Parma
Moundsman Surface
Brown
Vancuser
Engram
Lilbourn Handles Cape Girardeau in First Round Win
Lilbourn defeated the Cape Girardeau All-Stars 7 to 3 as Canalou routed Bell City 9 to 1 in Tuesday first round play. Lilbourn spoiled by nine safeties for the All-Stars while scoring on errors. Canalou hit multiple home runs including Sexton’s in the opening frame. A collision between Bell City players Bollinger and Richmond halted action briefly.
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Lilbourn
Cape Girardeau All-Stars
Canalou
Bell City
All-Stars
New Madrid County
Lubourn
Cape
Sexton
Bollinger
Richmond
B. Ralph
Shock
Averett
Mulcay
Cf Lusk
Poe
Arbuckle
Silverthorn
Jones
Champ
Troph
Williams
C Mize
Drew
Wenee Summers
Clark
Welch Brothers Highlight Openin Match at Armory Night
Lester Welch meets Chico Cortez in the opening bout of the double main event, becoming the fourth Welch brother to wrestle locally. The card also features Wild Bill Danny vs Dale Wayne while the famed Welch family from Pawhuska Oklahoma showcases their long mat careers and tangled past with rivals.
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Lester Welch
Chico Cortez
Wild Bill Danny
Dale Wayne
Detroit
Lester
Welch
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Miami
Fla
Spirmingham
Ala
Roy Welch
Roy
Texas
Old Mexico
Herb
Kentucky
Vanduser Soldier On Duty In Japan With Eighth Army
Pfc Richard D Radford a 19 year old Vanduser para trooper now 18 on a tour with the Occupation Forces of the Eighth Army serves with the 11th Airborne Division near Sendai Japan He enlisted July 16 1947 in San Francisco completed basic at Fort Ord volunteered for Airborne duty and trained at Yamato Japan He joined the 408th Quartermaster Company near Sendai and is considering a Career and Retirement Plan The analysis notes 46 percent of current Regular Navy officers are former enlisted men.
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Eighth Army
Sendai
Japan
Richard D Radford
Vanduser
11Th Airborne Division
Irtie O’guinn
Vanclyser
Radford
San Francisco
Calif
Fort Ord
41Th Airborne Training Center
Yamato
408Th Quartermaster Company
Pfc
Welch Keeps Best and Unmasks the Red Demon Title Fight
Herb Welch retains his junior heavyweight wrestling title at the Armory last Friday night and unmasks the Red Demon as Jack Hader of Kansas City after winning two of three falls. The first fall came in 16 minutes as The Demon used a crab hold and hair pulling. Referee Joe Howard broke up holds amid a fevered crowd of about 1000 as The Demon continued a hair pulling spree and threats, while Welch fought back with adhesive tape and a towel choke attempt.
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Ring
Tex Riley
Herb
Jack Welsh
Roy
Birmingham
Lester
Welch Brothers
Jack
Red Demon
Wild Bill Danny
Demon
Danny
Herb Welch
Jack Hader
Kansas City
Welch
Joe Howard
Howard
Red
Ened
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Tengate
Bloomfield
Galliday
Waggener
Brinkman
Baesenseee
Radcliffe
Bruce
D 'Ables
Tengatle
Whutten
P. Neanenense
Branlett
Puckett
Wyatt
B. W. Long
Campbell
Ran
RK Ib
C. mm. Hency
Aeereenee
Yerown
O 'B. Long
Hency
Surface
P Schumacher
Beinagle
Balter
Tae Stone
Mweeeer
Nene
H E Wimberger
Wernard
A. Jones
Adams
Nichols
Cf Hon
Overfield
Hall
Moundsman Gilham
Lilibourn
Venagle
Scott County
Carroll
Lee
Stevens
P Fowler
Nesselrodt
Nelson
Dees
Rf. Lewis
Gilliam
Cape E
Hellwege
Cf Newman
Hinton
McElyea
Kark
Rickard
If Burris
Rf Walton
C Venagie
the Armory
Armory
U. S. Navy
America
New Madrid
Cairo, Ill
Memorial Stadium
Highway
East
Missouri
Dale Wayne VS
Bill Danny
NCO Club
Missouri National Guard
Coca-Cola Company
Sikeston Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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