Coaches Invited to Southern Illinois Clinic in Carbondale
About 325 coaches across Southern Illinois and elsewhere were invited to attend the Southern Illinois University Coaches Clinic in Carbondale August 22 to 24. Athletic director Glenn Abe Martin and S I U information writer Norman Nilsson led organizing talks at a Ritz cafe dinner, with plans for night outings and moving pictures. Don Faurot and Hank Iba headlined a three day program featuring football and basketball instruction from Ingwersen and others. registrations occur Monday morning with action films shown at night.
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Southern Illinegis
Southern Illinois University Coaches Clinic
Carbondale
S. I. U. Information Service
Norman Nilsson
Ritz Cafe
Martin
Jackson Country Club
Don Faurot
Missouri Univerity
Ingwersen
Iba
Oklahoma A. & M
Ar’ Oswersen
Major League Leaders Hit and Run Stats Update
DiMaggio leads batting at .344 for Boston with Williams tying at .117 hits. DiMaggio also runs 94 while Joost has 91. Stephens drives in 103 with Williams at 102. Major totals include doubles by Majeski and Kell, and home runs led by Williams with 26.
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DiMaggio
Boston
Dillinger
St. Louis
Joost
Philadelphia
Stephens
Williams
Majeski
Kell
Detroit
Mitchell
Cleveland
Vase
Reynolds
New York
Baseball Tonight Schedule and Scores
Tonight's games feature matchups including Brooklyn at St Louis and New York at Cincinnati in the National League plus Boston at Chicago and Detroit at Washington in the American League. Scores recorded include Brooklyn 7 Chicago 1 and New York 8 Pittsburgh 6 with St Louis 10 Philadelphia 3 and Boston 11 Cincinnati 2. Tomorrow's schedule lists 12 noon and 6:45 p.m. starts across multiple venues.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Roe
Pollet
New York
Cincinnati
Koslo
Wehmeier
Boston
Pittsburgh
Sain
Werle
Philadelphia
Chicago
Meyer
Lade
Haefner
Byrne
Cleveland
Garcia
Bearden
Dobson
Stubbs
Detroit
Houtteman
Coleman
Washington
Kennedy
Weik
Iain
Baseball season leaders and standings snippet
Compilation of 1940s baseball stats with leaders in batting pitching and fielding. Notable figures include Robinson Brooklyn leading batting with .364 and 131 hits, Kiner Pittsburgh 27 home runs, and Spahn Boston 86 strikeouts. Team marks list Detroit Newhouser 8-2, .800 and Chambers Pittsburgh 6-1 .857.
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Robinson
Brooklyn
Marshall
New York
Reese
Hodges
Thomson
Jones
Philadelphia
Ennis
Smalley
Chicago
Furillo
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Gordon
Chambers
Sewell
Spahn
Boston
Branca
Cardinals Seize NL Lead as Dodgers Clash in St Louis
The St Louis Cardinals on an eight game win streak host the Dodgers at Sportsman's Park in a three game series with a 1 1/2 game lead. Howie Pollet opens against Preacher Roe while the Phillies were swept 10-2. Brooklyn's Ralph Branca won 11th, and the Yankees clinched a 3-2 win over Cleveland. The Giants and Cubs also won, with Warren Spahn and a Red Sox push improving odds in the pennant race.
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Associated Press
Dodgers
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Brooks
Ebbets Field
Sportsman’s Park
Howie Pollet
Preacher Roe
Phillies
Kenny Heintzelman
Heintzelman
Ken Trinkle
Charley Bicknell
Stan Musial
Chuck Diering
al Brazile
Phils
Willie Jones
Ralph Branca
Chicago Cubs
Branca
Joe Hatten
Don Newcombe
Gene Hermanski
Bob Rush
Jackie Robinson
Duke Snider
Walt Dubiel
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Sid Gordon
Warren Spahn
Cincinnati
Boston
Ken Reffensberger
Ed Sauer
Allie Reynolds
Joe Page
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Page
Tribe
Cliff Mapes
Roberto Avila
Sec
Red Sox
Dom Dimaggio
Joe McCarthy
Will Harridge
Sox
Washington
McCarthy
Ellis Kinder
Chicago
Vern Stephens
Dizzy Trout
Detroit
Michigan golfer hits 335yard par four ace at Indianwood
Detroit July 29 AP Jack Hoffman, ex Hollywood cowboy, scored the longest hole in one in Michigan on the par-4 335yard hole at Indianwood Country Club. He drove the dogleg to the green and the ball rolled in for a double eagle. A 374yard ace in Los Angeles in 1924 and a 340yard ace in New York in 1940 are longer.
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Detroit
Jack Hoffman
Michigan
Hoffman
Indianwood Country Club
Los Angeles
New York
Team Tourney In Carbondale Starts Monday
An eight team softball tournament begins in Carbondale next Monday at 7 45 p m with Carbondale Eagles and Hogan team opening. Participants include Chester Marion Royalton Johnston City Anna Herrin and others. Games run Monday Tuesday Thursday and next Monday at Carbondale Community High School diamond.
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Carbondale
Chester
Marion
Carbondale Eagles
Carbondale Hogan
Royalton
Johnston City
Anna
Herrin
Carbondale Community High School
Hogan
Anne
Texaco
Veath Sports Mart of
Armory and Elks win night league games in Carbondale
Armory shut out W O W 13-0 on one hit, while the Elks defeated the American Legion 14-11. The eight team circuit ends, with five teams resuming after a softball tournament starting Monday. Deason earned the win for the Elks as Ebbs lasted five innings.
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Topping
Armory
Elks
American Legion
Carbondale
The
Ebbs
Deason
H. Halterman
Reeves
Legion
Armory AB
West
Raborm
Thomas
Ebatheren
Legion HO Dillow
Hinkley
Thompson
Robinson
Halterman
Vieceli
Link
Brewer Rf
Phillips
Yesterday's Stars Baseball Recap
Dodgers right fielder Gene Hermanski hit a grand slam and a double in a 7-1 win over the Cubs. Yankees pitchers Allie Reynolds and Joe Page beat Cleveland 3-2 as Page closed with ninth inning relief to hold the lead.
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Gene Hermanski
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Chicago
Allie Reynolds
Joe Page
Yankees
Cleveland
Page
John Browns Rap Youth Leaders Hand Wildcats 16 0
John Browns softball team powered past the Wildcats in Carbondale Youth Softball, 16 to 0. Morris Greer allowed no walks and fanned two as John Browns rapped ten hits off three Wildcat pitchers. Wildcats remain in first place with four other teams trailing. John Browns face Red Wings later today on the school diamond.
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Morris Greer
John Brown
Wildcats
Carbondale
John Browns
Greer
Red Wings
Carbondale Community High School
M. O. W. LEAGUE Scores Report
Paducah defeats Mt. Vernon 9 to 5 while Centralia improves to 13 2 and Mattoon falls to 1 7 Frankfort beats Belleville 11 to 5.
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Paducah
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Mattoon
W. Frankfort
Belleville
American Association Scores Card Narrowly Mixed
Minneapolis defeated Kansas City 9 to 7 while Indianapolis topped Louisville 13 to 8. St Paul led Milwaukee 11 to 1 and Columbus beat Toledo 7 to 4 in other league results.
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Abe’’ Martin
Nilsson
James Wilkinson
Lynn Holder
Cecil C. Franklin
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Wynn
Trucks
Newhouser
Limernick Finance Corporation
N. Park
John McVey
Mar
Murphysboro
Marvin Breeze
Mgr
Kirby’s Variety Store
East Broadway
Magic Chef
Illinois Electric & Gas Company
N. 16Th
P. O
Buckner
ICR
Brown's Hardware
S. Illinois
Marion News Agency
Saint John
N. B
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
N. C
Mike Pidlaski
Winnipeg
Southampton
N. Y
Richard Gonzales
Billy Talbert
Gardnar Mulloy
Herbert Flam
Meadow Club
East Hampton
Margaret Osborne du Pont
Louise Brough
Maidstone Club
Eagles
Coca Cola Am
Legion Armory
W.O
Piper
Jerry Brown
Scott Nichols McCoy Neal E. Woods
M. Greer
B. Greer
L Wildcats
L. Thomas
R. Woods
Reliford Wise
Avery Wright
Alexander
Simon Brooks
American Association
National Distributing CO
Veterans Hospital
Marion, Ill
Kentucky
Jim Beam
California
Call 999
N. Washington
Bill's Liquor Store
Arbondale
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