Sikeston Stags win 4 1 at VFW in tight game
Sikeston Stags defeated Blytheville 4 1 at VFW Stadium while limiting Blytheville to 4 hits. G Wes Sell allowed four hits and Helsley and Cakenour each contributed a single. Helsley added a ninth inning double and scored on an error as Sikeston held off the Blytheville challenge.
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Sikeston
Stags
Blytheville
Ark
VFW Stadium
G. Wessell
Dubin
Helsley
Cakenour
Sikeston Stags
Charleston
John Langston
Hayden
Bloomfield
Langston
Sikeston Golfers Fall to Dexter on Home Course
Sikeston lost Sunday to Dexter 96 to 71 in a home match on the local course. Dexter led 36 to 21 in front of a distant audience. Sikeston’s sole win this season came against Charleston. next they meet Charleston June 19 at Charleston. Individual scores follow.
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Sikeston
Dexter
Cape
Charleston
Sikeston Stags Meet Cape Capahas Friday Night At VFW
Sikeston Sikeston Stags led by Gene Nichols on the mound host Cape Capahas Friday night at the VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. The Stags bring a 10 3 record into the first meeting with Cape Capahas this season after recent wins over Blytheville and Charleston and upcoming tilts with Brockett All Stars Hayti and Elvins.
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Gene Nichols
Des Bloomfield
Sikeston Stags
VFW Memorial
Cape Capahas
Sikeston
G. Wessell
Blytheville, Ark
Charleston
Three Cows Replace Farm Furnish Loan Story
Mr and Mrs Tom Morgan of near Canalea describe their 1949 operating plan relying on dairy and hog sales. They paid living and cotton costs with cream and hogs, keeping expenses low while remodeling their home and planning further farm income. A separate incident near Caruthersville reports Everett Winstead doused with gasoline, left unconscious in a field after a vehicle incident and hospitalization in Memphis.
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Tom Morgan
Canalea
Morgans
Joyce
Farmers Home Administration
Wrestling called off for Saturday night in Sikeston
The Saturday wrestling program at the Sikeston Armory sponsored by the National Guard company was cancelled due to transportation difficulties. Mae Weston was to face Helen Hild in the opener and Stocky Kneilson vs Jack Welch in the main event. A new date will be announced later.
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Sikeston Armory
National Guard
Mae Weston
Helen Hild
Stocky Kneilson
Jack Welch
Charleston Junior Legion to meet Sikeston tonight here
The Charleston Junior Legion hosts Sikeston in a return game after Sikeston won 4 to 1 at Charleston on May 15. Sikeston owns a five game win streak this season with recent scores including 14–3 over Jackson and 9–1 at East Prairie. A rainout in Jackson postponed Monday’s game with a new date to be announced.
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Charleston Junior Legion
Sikeston
Sikeston Junior Legion
Charleston
Jackson
Frank Schulte Takes Job With Memphis Firm
Frank H Schulte Jr graduates from the University of Missouri with a chemical engineering degree and will join Buckeye Cotton Oil Company in Memphis on July 1. He was active in Tau Beta Pi Pi Mu Epsilon and Alpha Chi Sigma and belonged to the Missouri University Band. Other local items note the deaths of A D Schorle and Rufus A Braddum and a Sikeston cemetery sale listing.
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Frank H. Schulte
Ann
Columbia
Frank H. Schulte Jr
University of Missouri
Frank Jr
Buckeye Cotton Oil Company
Memphis
Tenn
State University
Frank
Tau Beta Pi
Pi Mu Epsilon
Alpha Chi Sigma
Missouri University Band
Work Starts Soon on New District Roads
State Highway Department crews begin oiling and oil aggregate surface work in New Madrid and Mississippi counties. Routes 105, V, and B will get priming oil and two oiling stages with stone chips, plus a 24 foot wide cured surface. Motorists are asked to avoid these sections when possible and drive carefully.
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State Highway Department
New Madrid
U. S. Route 61
Matthews
East Prairie
Mississippi County
Mississippi
Menefee Construction Company
Sedalia
Cardinals Set 20 Game Home Stand Start June 14
The St Louis Cardinals open a 20 game homestand at Sportsmans Park on Tuesday June 14 as they chase the 1949 National League pennant. Eddie Dyer's club carries a nine wins in ten run into matchups with six of seven foes including Dodgers Phillies Giants Braves Cubs and Reds in a backloaded schedule through July 3 with Giants night game June 20. Tickets by mail from the Cardinal Ticket Office at Sportsmans Park cost 1 85 for reserved seats.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
Red Birds
Eddie Dyer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
Phillies
New York Giants
St. Louis
Boston Braves
Cardinal
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Sportsman’s Park
St. Louis 7
All-Night Singing Set At Sikeston Armory In June
The McDonald Brothers Quartet from KBOA Kennett will sponsor an all night gospel and spiritual singing at Sikeston Armory on Thursday evening June 16. The program begins at 8 p.m. featuring 20 quartets including the American Quartet from WCIL Carbondale Illinois The Matthews Jordanaires of KWTO Springfield Missouri The Jubilee Four Quartet of KIM Sikeston and the Kentuckians of WKYB Paducah Kentucky.
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McDonald Brothers
KBOA
Kennett
Sikeston Armory
Radie Station
WCIL
Carbondale
Matthews Jordanaires
KWTO
Springfield
Jubilee Four
Kim
Sikeston
Kentuckians
WKYB
Paducah
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Ate Hayden
Hitt
Limbaugh
Hopgood
Melton
Forbey
Goodwin
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Ib Anderson
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Deveseestaaaen Lefler
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Tope
Limbaugh CC
Puckett
Totais Buckner
R PO E
Brockett
Hayti
Delta
Benton, Il
Johnson City
Flat River
McClure
Morehouse
Armorel
Buckner, Ill
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Traver
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Medlin
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R. Medlin
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Kirk
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Wiley
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Jean
D Lane
Golladay
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Hill Jr
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Moose
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Hela Alents Eat
Swan
J. Conner
Henry
Bland
J. Ulen
Morgan
Sikestone, Blytheville, Ark
Caruthersville
Everett Winstead
Jade
Junior Legion
VFW
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Brown
Lee
Cox
Owen
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Henson
Febery
Acord
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Vick
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Husk
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J. Woodard
Hunt
Bard
Johnson
Kennedy
Tihad
Hollis
Frank Schulte
A. D. Schorle
E. F. Schorle
City Cemetery
Sikeston Marble Works
Rufus A. Braddum
Mr. Braddum
Goetz
Fred Cole
Clyde Poe
Baptist Church
Andy Kerr
Albritton
Jettie Braddum
George C. Braddum
Gladewater
Texas
David G. Braddum
Elam Braddum
Glen Braddum
Florence Massey
Mae Wineberry
Quinn
Dora Daniels
Mr. Braddam
Senath
Sikeston and Vicinity
Henry A. Brand
Cape Girardeau
Wrestling Committee
Lair’s
National Gas CO
Clarence H. Poindexter
THE
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Frank Miller
Sikeston, Missouri
Milem
P.O. Box
Elvins
V. F.W. Field
Highway 60
East
Sikeston, MO
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