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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1950

Page

10

Royalton Runs Win Streak To Seven In Softball Showdown

Royalton claimed its seventh straight Greater Egyptian softball win, 6 2 over Russell Texaco as Dina Morris held the opponents to three hits. Five early runs set the pace, with key hits from Morris, Palfalvy, and Hudson, and Royalton next faces Herrin Stags at Christopher Monday night.

Royalton Russell Texaco Dina Morris Texaco Morris Hudson Bauer Regis Hardcastle Black Pallalvy Constantino Stampini Caliper Long Bione Lindsay

1902 Pirates Win NL Pennant By 27% Margin

The 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates clinched the National League pennant with a 27 percent margin over the Brooklyn Dodgers, a record. In league leaders, Musial's .369 average tops NL batting while Kiner led home runs for the Pirates. Dillinger tops AL triples with 8, Doerr, Henrich tie 6. Williams leads AL runs with 19.

Musial St. Louis Slaughter Kiner Pittsburgh Gordon Boston Kell Detroit Dropo Dillinger Philadelphia Doerr Henrich New York Edo Williams Rosen Cleveland Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers

Major League Standings and Schedule Mixed Results

Major and minor league standings show St Louis Detroit New York Philadelphia and Boston leading divisions. Yesterday results include Boston 6 Pittsburgh 5 and New York 6 Chicago 1 with separate East and Western listings and multiple today and tomorrow game times across St Louis Brooklyn and Philadelphia.

St. Louis Detroit Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pittsburg

Dowell Leads Egypt Semi-pros in Tight Race

Dowell remains the pace setter in the Egyptian Semi-pro league with Orient and Du Quoin close behind as Sunday games pit Orient hosting Centralia Moose, Du Quoin welcoming Anna, and Murphysboro visiting the VFWs who still seek a league win. The race for Shaughnessy playoff berths tightens with the fourth spot up for grabs.

du Quoin Orient Dowell Miners Centralia Moose Anna Murphysboro Centralia Vfw’s Shaughnessy

Local Hoop Pairings Highlight Midweek Matches

Egyptian Semi pro team Murphysboro visits Centralia VFW while Anna faces Du Quoin and Centralia Moose travels to Orient for district league games.

College Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games

Last night Alabama defeated Bradley 9 to 2 while Washington State beat Tufts 3 to 1. Tonight Rutgers faces Wisconsin at 7 30 p m and Alabama meets Washington State at 9 p m. Sunday Texas plays against Texas A and M and Bradley meets Tufts in afternoon action.

Alabama Bradley Washington State Tufts Rutgers Wisconsin Wash

Du Pont Clinches U S Wightman Cup Victory

Margaret Osborne Du Pont of Delaware defeated Jean Walker Smith 6 3 6 2 on No 1 court to give the United States a sweep of the first four matches in the best of seven. The U S has won 14 straight Wightman Cup matches and 18 of 22 meetings since 1923. Britain has not won the cup since 1930.

Wimbledon Eng Margaret Osborne du Pont Bellevue Del America Britain Jean Walker-Smith U. S du Pont

Robbs Plays Sunday At Vienna Park

The Vienna Reds seek to extend their Twin States league unbeaten run at the Vienna fairgrounds Sunday at 2 30 p m They face Robbs with Bobby Dick pitching and Ruble catching Vienna beat For man 11 7 last Sunday to stay undefeated in the northern division Also notes that five leading race horses competed at Hialeah in their careers.

Vienna Reds Vienna Fairgrounds Bobby Dick Vienna Ruble Forman Citation Stymie Armed Assault Whirlaway Hialeah

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