White Sox Hand Red Sox Fourth Straight Defeat
The White Sox dominated Boston 10-2 to complete a four game series sweep and extend their lead in the American League. Jim Busby starred with a homer and a triple, as Randy Gumpert earned his fourth win. Dom DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 25 games for Boston while Brooklyn and New York teams posted key wins elsewhere.
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Royal Tornadoes Top Christopher in 6-3 Victory
The Royal Tornadoes 4-H softball team defeated Christopher V.F.W. 6-3 behind Neil Butler two-hit pitching. Christopher pitcher Gus Rebeschini allowed six Tornadoes hits. Next up is Centralia at Christopher park Thursday night with 8:30 game time.
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Carbondale Girl Wins Hole-in-One Tourney in St Louis
Shirley Jean Hildebrandt a 16 year old Carbondale high school student won the junior girls hole in one tourney in St Louis with a tee shot stopping 15 feet from the hole on a 102 yard hole. Her family Mr and Mrs John R Hildebrandt of route 4 Carbondale are moving to Evansville Thursday. Hildebrandt previously won the Jackson County Country Club Class A women's championship last summer. She formerly worked as production superintendent at the Hoosier Cardinal plant in Ordill.
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Satchel Paige To Pitch Friday At Frankfort
Negro league star Satchel Paige will pitch for the Chicago American Giants against the Baltimore Elite Giants at West Frankfort Memorial Stadium on Friday June 8 at 7 45 p m Paige is stockholder in the club and ineligible to sign a contract though major league interest remains strong after 62 exhibition games last summer He is in peak condition weighing 189 pounds with recent dental work and stomach ailment resolved.
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Satchel) Paige
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Women golfers reach British Amateur quarter finals
Broadstone England Beverly Hanson of India California advances to the quarter finals of the British Women's Amateur. In Manchester England Althea Gibson Beverly Baker and Betty Rosenquest advance to the third round of the Northern Lawn Tennis tournament.
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Derby Winner Captures Polynesian at Belmont in Turf Feature
Kentucky Derby winner New York Count Turf scores at Belmont for the Polynesian purse with Combat Boost finishing second and Bold third, the Preakness winner. Boston Blentigo wins Suffolk Downs feature by nine and a half lengths over Sam H.
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Another Problem for Marty Who Should Play Short
Brooklyn June 6 AP reports manager Marty Marion of the St. Louis Cardinals, famed as Mr Shortstop, faces a dilemma as his knee heals. Stan Rojek is excelling at shortstop with a .320 average, leaving Marion unsure if he can reclaim the position. An exhibition in Rochester next Monday offers a tryout.
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Moline Basketball Coach Norm Ziebell Resigns for Cal Coolidge Role
Norm Ziebell, longtime Moline high school basketball coach, resigned to become assistant principal and dean of boys at Calvin Coolidge high school. In three seasons at Moline his teams went 60 25 and reached the state finals twice. He previously won two state titles at Morton in Cicero and began coaching in Rockford in 1925.
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White Sox Dominate Red Sox With Stellar Defense
The 1951 White Sox resemble the top Cardinal squads of the 1930s, beating Boston 10 2 in Chicago. Their infield and fielding robbed the Red Sox of hits, while Mel Parnell struggled as Chicago built big rallies. Ted Williams went 1 for 4 as Carrasquel’s glove work thwarted multiple scoring chances.
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