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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1954

Page

10

Braves Struggle at Home Park Despite Strong Road Form

The Braves struggle in County Stadium with 11 home wins and 16 losses as Milwaukee’s road success contrasts. Brooklyn leads the league while trades and late-inning bursts shape the pennant race. Giants and White Sox win as Musial and Kiner pace offense. Trucks and Yost spark wins for Cleveland and Washington respectively.

Milwaukee Miracle Braves County Stadium Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Giants Joe Adcock Dark Hank Thompson Monte Irvin Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Maury McDermott Billy Hoeft New York Yankees Tigers Baltimore Boston Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cardinals Carl Erskine Stan Musial Wally Moon Robin Roberts Phillies Cubs Ralph Kiner Hank Sauer White Sox Minnie Minoso Ferris Fain George Kell Virgil Trucks Indians Bobby Avila al Rosen al Smith Eddie Yost Early Wynn Hoeft Yankees Irv Noren Harvey Kuenn Kuenn Detroit Ed Lopat Gil Coan

Immediate opening as agent for growing insurance firm

Local area man sought for sales role with training provided. Prior insurance experience not required. successful agents advance. Territory has earned $6000 to $10000 yearly in past, retirement plan after qualification. Confidential replies. Orval Leakering Agency Manager Hotel State Building Marion, Wis.

Orval Hotel State Building Marion, Wl

Standings and results for the major leagues and junior baseball

National League standings show Brooklyn 30 612 New York 29 20 .592 Philadelphia 25 21 .543 Milwaukee 25 22 St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh. In American League leaders record in games and results list Yesterday's scores include Chicago over Philadelphia 6 5 New York over Milwaukee 6 5. Upcoming night games: Pittsburgh at Cincinnati New York at Milwaukee Brooklyn at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago. Herrin Junior American Legion baseball to play Her rin Eagles at Legion Park Wednesday at 4 p.m with Eagles asked to arrive early.

W. Pet Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Herrin American Legion Herrin Eagles Legion Park Eagle Legion

AL Attendance Up 19 Percent This Season

American League attendance through 191 games totals 2,349,498, up 384,252 from 1953. Baltimore, aided by its debut, draws 399,006 at home versus 297,238 for the Browns last year. Detroit Boston Cleveland and Chicago post increases while New York Washington and Philadelphia trail 1953. Average per game up about 2,000.

Baltimore Orioles Earl Hilligan League Service Bureau Hilligan Baltimore St. Louis Browns Detroit Boston Cleveland Chicago York Washington Philadelphia

Musial, Hodges lead Dodgers past Browns in ten run affair

In a 10 to 3 game the Dodgers beat the Browns. Musial homered and drove in four, Hodges also homer and four RBIs. Snider, Alston, Moon, Sarni contribute with doubles. Poholsky earns win. Erskine takes the loss.

RBI Musial Moon Sarni Furillo Hodges Snider Alston Hr—Musial Poholsky Miller So— Erskine Wade Palica Ho—Erskine W—Poholsky L—Erskine Brooklyn Abrhore Ae Alston Repulski Grammas Ss Poholsky P Miller

Presidents Take Direct Control of PCC Athletic Directors

In Spokane on June 9 the Pacific Coast Conference placed its athletic directors under direct control of college presidents. The move, a recommendation rather than a mandate, aims to give directors more freedom while increasing schools' oversight of the athletic program. The conference also approved a year-round TV plan with 15 football games and 26 additional live events across other sports.

Spokane Wash Pacific Coast Conference National Collegiate Athletic Association H. P Dick) Everest Everest

Notre Dame Coach Charlie Samson Finalist in 1944 NCAA

Notre Dame tennis coach Charlie Samson reached the 1944 NCAA tournament final but was defeated by Pancho Segura in a notable national-level clash.

Notre Dame Charlie Samson Pancho Segura

Vornadg Window Air Conditioners Discount Offer

Advertisement notes window air conditioners with a low percent to one percent per horsepower. Product details are limited and pricing is not fully shown in the visible text. The ad emphasizes cost savings and unit efficiency for buyers considering room cooling options.

Umpire John Flaherty Earned Marine Field Commission

American League umpire John Flaherty served in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II and won a battlefield commission.

John Flaherty Marine Corps South Pacific

College World Series Opens With Teams Gathering

Omaha June 9 AP Teams began arriving for the NCAA college baseball World Series with Oregon and Massachusetts having arrived by Tuesday night. Michigan State, the tourney favor, was expected to join the field as play set to begin Thursday at noon CDT.

Oregon Massachusetts Michigan State

Opening Game Sets Stage for Mass. Clash

The schedule lists Massachusetts facing an opening opponent while Oregon Arizona Oklahoma A and Lafayette Missouri join Thursday night action. The fragment hints at a college basketball or football event with multiple matchups on the first Thursday of play.

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