Peters Lose But Hold to Lead
The Friedman Shelby nine scored nine runs in the first four innings to shade Peters by one as a late fifth inning surge by Peters tightened the game. Boardman homered for the winners, Bartholomew, Eaton, Wedemann and Watkins featured in the rally, while Peters’ mound men were batted around. Roberts Johnson Rand defeated Vitality 13 to 1, with Cram Lang besting Vitality on the mound and Norman, Lambert, Crain and Bryant scoring for Roberts. Peters remains at five wins and three losses, leading a tight three‑team race for second place with four games won and lost.
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Friedman-Shelby Shoe Factory
Peters
Bennett
Friedman-Shelby
Weatherbird
Bartholomew
Boardman
Moundsman Wedeman
Moundsman
Eaton
Bartholog Menu
Terrell
G Barrett
Finnedman
Shelby
Harper
Watkins
Nickens
Matthews
Watkins Boardman
Peters Moundsman Wei1demann
Robert E. Lee
Werlemann
Hodges
Dillon
W Lee
Brown
J Bartlett
Weatherbirds
Vitality Leees
Roberts, Johnson & Rand
Cram
Lang Moundaman
Sneed
Lee Page
Norman
Lambert
Crain
Seaton Nickells
Bryant
No 13
Johnson
Terrell Lambert
Sexton
Roberts
Johnson & Rand
Classics Win Two Games In Week
The Classic softball team of International Shoe Co defeated Uptown on Tuesday and Wednesday for their fifth win. In the 13-2 opener, Watkins Schnaare Givens Beal Watson Rayburn Lambert and Hazel scored once, with Durham and Connor scoring twice. Uptown's Schmidt and Bacher plated runs in the sixth. In the second game, Uptown Talied for five runs as Gurley scored in the seventh. Classics added runs led by Watson Crain Rayburn Feverston and Rayburn again. Givens pitched for the Classics with Lambert catching.
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International Shoe Co
Uptown
Watkins
Schnaare
Givens
Beal
Watson
Rayburn
Lambert
Hazel
Durham
Connor
Schmidt
Bacher
Jewel
Uptowns
Gurley
Crain
Connor Rayburn
Feverston
McElro
Donkey Baseball Show Comes to Town Saturday Night
The Junior Chamber of Commerce softball team and the Lions Club clash in a Lions Club sponsored donkey baseball spectacle from burros here Saturday night June 25. Admis sion is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children in this novelty event promoted as less baseball than you can imagine.
Cardinals at Home July Fourth Doubleheader in St Louis
Baseball fans from Missouri Illinois and surrounding states converge on Sportsman's Park Monday July 4 to watch the St Louis Cardinals host a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs. First game starts at 1 30 pm. It marks the Red Birds first Independence Day home appearance in four years with the Cubs as opposition promising one of the year’s largest crowds.
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ST Louis
Missouri
Uclinois
Sportsman’s Park
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Red Birds
Cubs
Morley Edges Sikeston In A High Scoring Night
Morley defeated Sikeston 15 to 11 in a seesaw baseball game with Morley scoring eight in the first, four in the second, and two in the third. Sikeston, aided by key hits by M Cummins and N Brant, rallied to tie at 11, but Morley pulled away in the seventh. The girls' game followed, Sikeston beating East Prairie 13 to 12 with strong hitting from Heaton and Wagoner.
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Regsterng
Sikeston All- Stars
Morley
Invaders
Sikeston
East Praire Lassies
L Foster
L May
Agai
M Cummits
G May
Watson
Depro
Miller
Perod
Sheston
N Bryant
Mulers
Foster
L Cummins
V Foster
M Cummins
Brant
B Watson
J Brrant
Depre
O Conner Leads Twin Bill Softball Wins at Local Field
Johnny Martin and Brown Jewells high school softball team edged the Simmons All-Stars 6 5 then routed the International Shoe Co squad 92. Camille O Conner starred as pitcher and slugger in both games.
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Johnny Martin
Brown Jewells
Simmons
Double header to feature Arkansas and New Madrid teams
Southeast Missouri softball fans will see two foreign teams in a Tuesday double feature at Dexter Hornets diamond. The Arkansas All-Star girls face Sikeston All-Stars, and New Madrid CCC meets a National American League All-Star men’s team, with proceeds funding field lighting. Games start 10 am and 2 pm with JCs sponsoring five and ten cent admissions.
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Mussoon
Arkansas
Rain Stops Sulkeston Charleston Golf Match
Rain halted the Sulkeston Charleston golf match on the later course mid tournament Sunday. The game will likely be rescheduled next month per Geof Kirk as Charleston plans to host Cape Girardeau Hillcrest Club next Sunday. Charleston and Dexter plan future matches with Lakeston in July.
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Sulkeston- Charleston
Latters
Geof Kirk
Cape Garardeau Hillcrest Club
Charleston
Dexter
Cape Garardeau Country Club
Lakeston
New Madrid Angels Aim For Southeast Title Playoff
The New Madrid CCC Angels seek a third straight win as they face Poplar Bluff CCC for the Southeast subdistrict championship. If victorious, they advance to meet the top team from the other subdistrict for a chance at the district tournament in Fort Leavenworth. Manager Forrest Burk and camp officer George Christianson lead the squad with Harley Choat at short and Bob Barney catching.
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Ne Madrd CCC
Delta CCC
Poplar Bluff
Southeast Missour
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
The
Angels
New Madrid
Forrest 1
Burk
George M Christianson
Harley Choat
Bob Barney
Elis Bing Ates
Ab Willams
Willard Buili’ Smith
Bob Jungers
Edward Council
Clete Wuilliams
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Friedman
Ers
Donkey Baseball
ST Louis Cardinals
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Sikeston High School Athletic Field
Sikeston Board of Public Works
Sikeston Girls
East Prairie
Heaton
Wagoner
Lee Nelson
O Connor
Nelson
L Wagoner
Probst
Rabb
L Wagoners
Carter
L Presson
East Prairie Battery Potashnick
Flower Basket
Vicones
Odd Fellows
Potashnick
International Shoe Co Tear
Lions
Millers
Jaycees
Legion
Jackso Y
National Guard
Madad “Swamp Angels
Wll
All Arkansas
Ralph Taylor
Harmon Walker
Almon “Red
Reagan
Raymond Nelson
Everett Hutchson
Clyde
Pop Eye
Holland
Utuliity
Dexter Hornets
Dexter Ballpark
Chamber of Commerce
Edward Allard
Meet
Photography
Bach
White
Reiss Dairy
U. S.C
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