Hawley Faces Umpire Feud In Mt Vernon All Star Night
MERLE JONES reports on tensions at Mt Vernon as Centralia leads the Mo Valley all star clash while manager Chuck Hawley clashes with league umpires led by president Dutch Hoffman. Suspensions and late pitching abuse trigger calls for reform as Paducah and Belleville strains loom over next season.
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Chuck” Hawley
Mattoon
All Stars
Dutch” Hoffman
Belleville
Hawley
Stars
Hoffman
West Frankfort
Mr. Hawley
Former M T H S Athletic Star Accepts Toulon School Job
Floyd Dobby Stevenson, former Murphysboro athlete and 1930s football star, becomes athletic coach at Toulon Township High School near Chicago. A 1942 Carthage College graduate, he taught in Astoria, IL, served four years in WWII, and now pursues a master's at Western State Teachers College. He is married with two children, son of Ethel Stevenson.
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Dobby” Stevenson
Murphysboro
Toulon Township
Chicago
Stevenson
Cartage College
Astoria, Ill
United States Navy
Western State Teachers College
Macomb
Grow Up Adults Advised To Grow Up
The author argues modern adults show immature behavior despite age. He probes moral ideals, religious divisions, and social justice while warning against authoritarianism liberalism and mechanistic thought. He cites apathy to the A bomb as evidence of collective immaturity.
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Amos
Christ
Anyboy
Overstreet
Ava Homecoming Bout Halted by Rain in Sixth
Rain ended Ava and Gorham Aces tied 2 2 in the sixth as Ava built a first inning lead with Levan drawing a walk and Leinicke Kohlenberger doubles. Gorham answered in the fourth on Vern Grace’s bunt and Dunn’s double. Ava plays Willisville next then Aces head to Thebes.
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Ava
Mo Valley League Standings and Tonight's All Stars Showdown
The Mo Valley League standings list West Frankfort leading with 54 wins 34 losses and a .614 percentage followed by Centralia Mattoon Paducah Mt. Vernon Belleville. Tonight features All-Stars versus Centralia at Mt. Vernon with Daley Kerr Wilkes Bloxam Herron for Paducah and Oste Smith Prucha Gatts for Centralia in a regional basketball matchup.
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Kerr
Wilkes
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Smith
Prucha
Gatts
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Marlow
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O'Connor
Birkeland
Dickhens
Red Wings Host To Cambria Nine
The Murphysboro Red Wings will host the Cambria Boosters at River side park in Murphysboro tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is at 2 30. This is the town’s only baseball game of the day as the Merchants are idle and the Junior Merchants travel to Grand Tower for a Trico Teen Age League bout. Last night Kroger All Stars game at Stagno park was rained out.
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Riverside Park
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Merchants
Grand Tower
Stagno Park
Kroger All-Stars
Carbondale
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