Eight Salukis Named On NIAC Baseball Team
Southern Illinois University dominated the 1951 Interstate Conference all star baseball selections with eight Salukis on the 18 man squad. Western Illinois' Mickey Madison earned the MVP and first team at first base, while NIU and SIU each have multiple representatives on first and second teams as the league announces its all star lineup.
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Salukis
NIAC
Southern Illinois University
Northern Illinois
Western Illinois
Central Michigan
Eastern Illinois
Ilinois State Normal
Eastern Michigan
Western Ilinois
Mickey Madison
TIAC
WIU
Larry Crociani
Terry Dooley
NIU
Larry Potter
SIU
Gerry Marling
Glen Haight
CMU
Dan Washkevich
Mel Patton
Walt Westbrook
Stu
Joe Blume
Westbrook
Blume
Gene Creek
EIU
Harry Gurley
Mike Pratte
Duke Sultan
Larry Tucker
Braves Tie Homer Record With 9-5 Win Over Cubs
The Milwaukee Braves hit four homers led by Lew Burdette Frank Bolling Lee Maye and Eddie Mathews to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-5 at Wrigley Field. McMahon worked two hitter relief for his second win as Milwaukee ties the major league mark with 14 homers in three straight games.
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Milwaukee Braves
Dee McMahon
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Lew Burdette
Frank Bolling
Lee Maye
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee
San Francisco Giants
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cubs
Burdette
McMahon
Maye
Hobbie
Jim Brewer
Bolling
Mathews
Brewer
Chicago
jTorre
Atcderson
Bentell
W—Memahon
L—Hobbie
Carbondale Loop Schedule Opens Week With Daily Games
Carbondale loop summer baseball enters its second full week with a dense slate. Daily results include Jets over Wrens, Rams vs Wolves, Sox vs Pups, Nats vs Bugs, and many more matchups across Diamond fields B D C and others. A separate note cites top football margins and betting returns from 1964 events.
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Carbondale Boys
Jets
Wrens
Winkler & P
Rams
Wolves
Diamond
Sox
Pups
Nats
Bugs
Owls
Dons
Stars
Braves
Winkler
Bees
Cubs
Diamond C & P
My Lions
Yanks
Brains
Sioux
U. School
Cards
Colts
Attucks
Lynx
Bats
Browns
Hawks
Cats
Aces
Eagles
Royals
Stags
Celts
Hays
Junior Loop Sets Schedule For Herrin League Play
Herrin Junior Baseball League releases a dense weekly schedule at City Park Diamonds with numerous games across Sunday through Saturday. Matchups involve Engineers, Universal Match, Herrin Bowl, VFW, Allen Indus, Dura-Crates, Bank of Herrin, American Legion, Bulldogs, Tigers, Giants, Giants, Lions, Walkers, Eagles, Redbirds, Orphans, Cards, Indians, and more as teams race through weeklong fairs and derbies while noting a depleted 1980 squad and returning lettermen.
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Herrin
Montesty
City Park
Engineers
Universal
Diamond
Herrin Bowl
V.F. W
Allen Industries
Dura-Crales
Bank of Herrin
American Legion
Bulldogs
Tigers
the Gians
Giants
Benton Legion
Lions
Walkers
Hays
Dura-Crates
Eagies
Zwicks
Redbirds
Orphans
Cards
Indians
Ellis
Norge
Legion
Rexall
Eagles
Bank of Yleotin
Rams
Braves
Thuesday
Derrin Baal
Welkers
V.F.W
Elks
Rangers
Yanks
Cubs
Lyons
Wildcats
Hervin Bowl
Allen
University of Buffalo
Bears Sign Casares and Fanning for 196 National Football League
The Chicago Bears announced the signing of fullback Rick Casares and tackle Stan Fanning for the 196 season. The moves bring the number of veterans signed by the team to 14.
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Bears
Casares
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Rick Casares
Stan Fanning
Stavy Signs 196k NFL Deal With St Louis Cardinals
Defensive back Billy Stavy, who may also play offense this season, signed a 196000 dollar contract today with the St Louis Cardinals of the National Football League.
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Stacy SL Louis
Tune
Billy Stavy
St. Louis Cardinals
Tigers blank Indians as Bunning wins five-hitter
Jim Bunning pitched five hits over seven innings while Rocky Colavito and Norm Cash supplied late home runs to lift Detroit 2 to 0 over Cleveland. The win split the four game set, narrowing Cleveland’s lead to a half game as Detroit reached over 118000 in attendance across three days.
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Detroit
Jim Bunning
Rocky Colavito
Norm Cash
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Vic Power
Bunning
Bell
Tigers
Romano
Fischer
Brown
Detreit
Calayito
Cash
Orioles Nip Twins 4 3 in tense late rally
Baltimore built a 4-2 lead, Hal Brown held Minnesota to three hits through seven, then Hoyt Wilhelm closed the ninth. Ron Hansen homered to put Baltimore ahead, and Jim Lemon’s pinch hit helped seal a 4-3 win as Bob Allison doubled in the final frame.
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Baltimore
Jane
Hoyt Wilhelm
Minnesota
Baltimore Orioles
Ron Hansen
Orioles
Bob Allison
Dan Dobbeck
Earl Battey
Allison
Jim Lemon
Bill Tuttle
Dobbek
Brooks Robinson
Zoila Veralles
Hal Brown
Wilhelm
Carrilio Pascual
Twins
Pascual
Lee
Stobbs
Battey
Brown
Triandos
Tir
Hansen
Wasted effort as Maye grand slam tops Cubs romp becomes loss
Lee Maye hit a first inning grand slam to push Milwaukee ahead 169 in the ninth at Chicago but the Cubs rallied scoring twice in the ninth to win 1 19. Teammates Frank Bolling Al Spangler Lew Burdette and others congratulate Maye. Braves had 17 runs and four homers in two straight games against the Cubs, then lost both games Thursday set a big league record with four straight blasts.
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Lee Maye
Milwaukee
Cubs
Chicago
Maye
Frank Bolling
al Spangler
Lew Burdette
the Bathoy
Braves
Junior Legion Schedule Sets Busy Week for Area Teams
Murphysboro and Carbondale lead the 25th District American Legion baseball standings with 20 points as ten league games are scheduled through June 1. Murphysboro plays four games, Carbondale three, with Du Quoin Zeigler Benton each three and Herrin Steeleville two. Schedule highlights include Steeleville at Carbondale June 1 and Murphysboro at Du Quoin June 1. The Coal Belt Teen-Age league also lists Sunday games including Benton at Herrin and Zeigler at Du Quoin.
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Murphysboro
Carbondale
du Quoin
Zeigler
Benton
Herrin
Steeleville
Quoin
Zeer
Bentton
Coal Belt
Angels Slam Red Sox 10-5 in six-run sixth inning rout
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Boston Red Sox 10-5 as Leon Wagner hit two home runs and Lee Thomas and Ken Hunt added solo shots. Wagner’s two long balls sparked a six-run sixth inning, clearing the way for Moeller to earn the win over Monbouquette as Boston’s Pagliaroni and Jensen struggled on the mound.
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Boston
Los Angeles
Leon Wagner
Fone
Lee Thomas
Ken Hunt
Wagner
University of Buffalo
Bill Mont
Angels
Thomas
Salo
Ted Kluszewski
Hunt
Earl Avery
Tyee
Monbouquette
Wills
Nichols
Stallard
Pagliaroni
Moeller
Heargs Angeles
Jensen
Yanks Rally To Top Athletics 5-3 In Kansas City
New York defeats Kansas City 5-3 as Whitey Ford shines with five hits allowed, Bill Skowron belts a late triple and Tony Kubek makes key defense. Mantle leads with multiple hits including a homer, Skowron adds three hits and scores the go ahead run after a sequence in the eighth.
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New York
Bill Skowraywa
Tony Kubek
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Kansas City Athletics
Mickey Mantle
Skewron
Joe Nuxhall
Skowron
Mantle
Bob Cery
Yankees
Jay Wins 7th In Row as Reds Beat Cards 4-2
Joey Jay earned his seventh straight victory for the Cincinnati Reds, allowing four hits and receiving late relief from Bill Henry. Don Blasingame led Cincinnati with four hits, including a two run single that gave the Reds the lead in the fifth. Wally Post hit his 5th homer in the sixth as Cincinnati built a 4-0 lead. St Louis loaded the ninth with a run on two singles and a fielder’s choice before Henry closing it out.
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St. Louis
Joey Jay
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Henry
Redbird
Don Blesingame
Reds
Cincinnati
Wally Post
Cards
Joe Cunningham
Jim Schaffer
Henry
Curt Flood
Don Taussig
Bot Red Schoendienst
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Bill Brown
Illinois State Normal University
Lodo
Southern Milinsis
Wally Westbrook
Saluki
Deltas
California
Quig Bill Nieder
AP Witephaio
Glen Hobbie
Don Zimmer
Roy McMillan
Aeaner
Jays
Allucks
I. Schon
Werthestay Lions
Seals
Cobras
Fligers
Burns
Jaws
Northwestern
Indiana
Delaware Steeplechase and Race Association
Clp
Junior Legion
Pimlico
Masons Murphysboro Lodge
Earl Pratt
W. M
Charles Helwig
Shawnee
Don Raines
Jll
Charles Strusz
Cubes
Furgerson
Marathon
Carbondale Main and
Orchard Drive
Athletics
Ford
George Freese
Houston
Schult
American Association
Barney Schultz
Schultz
Freese
Gene
Kansas City
Dix
Nuxtall
Kunkel
Pignatano
Howard
L—Nuxhall
Nuxhall
Bauer
Jay
Laser Curt Simmons
Carl Warwick
Frank Robinson
Gene Freese
Warwick
Robinson
Leineinnati
Doe
Simmons
Michigan
Plymouth
Eason Motors
East Mein
Dad
Catron
Cation
Sgoo
Walnut
Murphysberes
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