Carbondale Eagles Top Royalton in Tourney Thriller
Carbondale beats Royalton 10 to 3 in the VFW softball tournament at Christopher behind six hit pitching by Popeye Jones. Royalton led 3-2 until the sixth inning when Carbondale erupted for six runs on six hits, with Russell and Fite delivering triples. The Eagles advance to the semi finals to meet the Herring Stags at 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popeye” Jones
Carbondale Eagles
Royalton
Christopher
Pallaly
Luti
Carbondale
Russell
Fite
Eagles
Herrin Stags
Softball Play Nearly Complete in Herrin Township League
In Herrin Township Softball, Boys Midget Lions defeated the Chittyville Eagles 4-3 while the Bus Bombers upset the Hudson Braves 5-3 in Boys Minor play. Paul Davis hit a two on homer in the sixth to give the Lions the lead. Maxey contributed several fielding plays for Chittyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Township
Lions
Chittyville Eagles
Bus Bombers
Hudson Braves
Paul Davis
Chittyville
Maxey
Jackson
Bombers
Ava Mudhens Rout Murphysboro Merchants 5-1 in Stagno Park
Ava Mudhens win 5-1 behind Don Gale eight and two thirds innings of one hit ball. Kohlenberger Carruthers Leinicke and Fulkerson score on timely plays as Ava improves to five runs in the fourth to sixth. Murphysboro’s lone run comes in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stagno Park
Murphysboro
Ava Mudhens
Murphysboro Merchants
Ava
Don Gale
Gorham High School
Kohlenberger
Carruthers
Levan
Leinicke
Grace
Fulkerson
Gale
Rednour
Merchants
Ray Carlock
Carlock
Cavaness
Charles Defends Heavyweight Title Against Lesnevich
New York August 10 AP Ezzard Charles as a heavy favorite defends his NBA heavyweight title against Gus Lesnevich at Yankee Stadium in a scheduled 15 round bout. Charles weighs about 178 pounds while Lesnevich may reach 182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ezzard Charles
Gus Lesnevich
Yankee Stadium
N.B.A
C.S.T
Joe Walcott
Cincinnati
Gus
Charles
New York State
Eddie Eagan
State Athletic Commisses
Lee Savold
Ezzard
Lesnevich
Califfside Park
N. J
Ezzy
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
New York Commission
New Jersey
St Andrew Tops Murphysboro Junior League Softball Standings
The St Andrew's softball nine moved into first in Murphysboro's Junior Softball League by beating First Methodists 7-6 on Longfellow diamonds. Centenary Methodist fell from the lead with an 8-1 loss to Baptists. Christians crushed Immanuel Lutherans 16-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s
Murphysboro
Longfellow Diamonds
First Methodists
Centenary Methodists
Baptists
Immanuel Lutherans
St. Andrew Crew
Methodists
St. Andrew Stockers
Centenary Methodist
Baptist
Imnoff
Baptist Moundsman
Centenary
Christians
Immanuel Lutheran
Boskeydell Wins Softball Crown In 4-H Final Thriller
Boskeydell Ridge Runners beat Vergennes Hot Shots 12-10 in 8 innings to claim Jackson county 4-H championship at Riverside Park. Ridge Runners rally from behind with late runs and secure third straight county title and a spot at the statewide festival at the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boskeydell Ridge
Jackson County
Riverside Park
Vérgénnes
University of Illinois
Vergennes
Baskeydell
Vergénnes
Vergéennes
Boskeydell
Harlep
Jim Lipe
Ridge
Baskeybell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Drew
Rex Drew
Hill
O F. Drew
Robinson
Bazette
Jones
Hudson
Palfaly
Farley
Regis
Luli
Hardcastle
Catlett
Replyuk
Stewart
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Cass Michaels
Chicago Sox
Little Rock
Chicago
Tom Morris, Sr
Tom, Jr
St. Andrew
Mt. Vernon
West Frankfort
Bloxam
Herron
Marlow
O'Connor
Mt. .Vernon
W. Frankfort
Patchett and
Michalec Land
Mattoon
Paducah
Hawley
Spear
Campbell
Wilkes
Oste
Garthwaite
Smith
Radomski
Kearse
Kelley
Belleville
Centralia
Dickhens
Prucha
Bekeza
Ava AB
RH Levan
B. Carlock
E. Carlock
Methodist-St. Andrew’s
Q Flanigan
Ozburn
Grammer
Marnati
Eastman
Daniel
Schiro
Nordmeyer
Merkley
Castleton
Wuest
Baptists-Methodists Baptists
Owens
Burgess
O ’ Hagler
Imhoff
Etherton
Wilhelm
Boren
Siefert
Fox
Duke
Carlisle
Holder
Sanders
Monthia
Bastien
Porter
O’guinn
Waldron
Christians Lutherans Christians
Johnson
Briggs
C Pugh
Ss Minard
Cf Joses
P Hardwig
Lewis
Burton
Grissom
King
AB Maloney
Harrison
P Rains
Ziegler
Congiardo
Palisch
Roberts
Rf Wendling
Arbeiteéer
Blondie
Imeday
Ozarkiee
Zalen
Nobuddy
Buz Sawyer
Where ON
Toupee
ECRET
Phil
Music
Fran
Rip Kirby
Gran
Mandrake
Ter
Brimmer
C. Heern
J. Heern
R. Stearns
Boskeydell AB
R-H Braswell
J. B. Lipe
Bae. A
R. Lipe
Os C. Héérn
J. Héérn
P. Lipe
Vergesnées
Licnier
SSR
Chamnéys
Allard
Ae Woodward
Sullivan
Parcel Post
Hart’s Drug Store
Carrier Mills
Ilinois
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!