Browns Struggle as Mistakes Haunt Early Season
The account notes misplays by players including Courtney and Wright on a 375 foot hit, Veeck’s patience with recurring errors, and a rookie lineup for the Browns. A late first inning bases loaded situation ends without a run, highlighting ongoing errors as the season wears on.
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Trico Teenage Baseball League Schedules and Standings
The Trico Teenage Baseball League opens this Sunday with Solace scheduled. Willisville forfeits its game with Du Quoin. Other matchups include Steeleville at Pinckneyville Ava at Neunert and Dowell at Murphysboro. Semi finals Aug 25 and finals later at a site to be named. Final standings list Dowell 12 1 67 Murphysboro 10 4 .714 Du Quoin 10 4 .714 Neunert 8 5 .615 Pinckneyville 7 7 .500 Steeleville 5 8 .384 Ava 3 11 .214 Willisville 0 14 .000. Mrs Clyde Webb and Mrs Harry Crisp to play 18 hole golf exhibition at Mt Vernon. Crisp Southern Illinois women's champion this year.
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Um pire Ed Runge tackled by fan as Dodgers vs Hollywood Stars game disrupts
A near riot broke out in Los Angeles when umpire Ed Runge was tackled by a fan during the 10th inning of the Dodgers vs Hollywood Stars game. The assailant was brought down by players, ushers, and police, and security halted the disturbance while officers patrolled the field as the game resumed.
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Herrin Township Softball League Tournament Schedule
Tournament schedule lists Aug 18 matchups Majors versus Nightingales at 6 p.m. Harris versus Smith at 7 15 p.m. Dale versus Wilson at 8 30 p.m. Aug 19 games Ed South against Archione at 6 p.m. Harris against Hewlitt at 7 15 p.m. Lowman versus Pollock at 8 30 p.m.
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Golf wraps up Americas Cup ahead of Mexico Canada play
United States closes the Americas Cup on day two with stops against Mexico and Canada. In Kansas City, Cary Middlecoff Dave Douglas and Jerry Barber were tied at 135 after 36 holes in the Kansas City Open.
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Decatur routs Danville while Mattoon wins big
In high school football action Decatur defeated Danville 12 to 0 and Mattoon slipped past Centralia 13 to 12. Paris posted a 16 to 7 win over Hannibal as Mt. Vernon and Canton played in rain.
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Managers in Spotlight as Spring Talks Turn to Wins and Drops
Baseball managers face turmoil as seasons edge toward September. Eddie Sawyer and Eddie Stanky reshuffle lineups with rookies amid injuries and slumps. Casey Stengel defends pitching strength while others reel from weak benches.
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