St. Andrew's Jr. Nine top Centenary 14–4 in Murphysboro
St. Andrew's Juniors defeated Centenary 14 to 4 on Longfellow diamonds in Murphysboro Church league. Eastman won with six hits allowed as Centenary rallied in the third inning. Mariatti sparked the opening rally with a triple and a three run homer. Daniel added a homer in the second and Nordmeyer keyed a four run third with a homer.
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Wakefield Hitting .216 but Dressen Signs Praise
Oakland manager Charlie Dressen says Dick Wakefield, the Coast League’s top paid player, will be worth his $17,500 yearly salary despite a .216 average after 11 games. Wakefield may return to the majors this season, with Dressen noting the veteran’s powerful swing and belief he will start finding the right spots.
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Racing Roundup Highlights Mixed Stakes and Wins
Calumet’s Arm ed retired as third leading money winner at Albany. Chicago Kings Hope wins Hyde Park stakes at Arlington Park. Oedipus wins Aqueduct spring maiden steeplechase handicap. U S Bound captures six furlongs at Narragansett. Ennobled takes Lands End purse at Delaware Park. Blue Border wins Kensington purse at Golden Gate Fields. Bolero leads Newport to Bermuda yacht race.
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Lions Open Season Facing Eight Strong Opponents
New York AP reports Columbia Lions under Lou Little start the fall with a game against Hobart and then a grueling schedule of Harvard Yale Penn Army Cornell Dartmouth Navy and Brown in succession. Five games will be at Baker Field, Columbia’s home ground, including Penn Army Cornell Navy and Hobart.
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Snead Primed to Defend PGA Title at Columbus Classic
Columbus Ohio Sam Snead the balding belter from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia appears a strong bet to retain his PGA championship in the $40000 classic opening tomorrow. He seeks the $3500 prize as well while 129 qualifiers contend at Scioto Country Club in a rugged 7032 yard layout. Snead posts 37 34 71 in practice as field practices and qualifying rounds begin with Snead exempt from qualifying.
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Mexico Tennis Star Makes Chicago Debut
Gustavo Palafox of Mexico City, Mexico's top ranking player, opens in Chicago against Joe Kenay of Peoria NL at the Illinois state tennis tournament. Mela Ramirez, Mexico's No. 1 woman, faces Mrs. Gordon Morey of Chicago. Seymour Greenberg plays Mat Tuite. Gardner Larned, national indoor champion, advances after rounds. rain had halted Sunday play.
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Peoria
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Mexico
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Ehrler tosses no hit as Texas blanks Tufts 7 0 in NCAA
Omaha reports Texas defeats Tufts 7 0 in the NCAA baseball tournament. Jim Ehrler, 20, 6 1 junior, spun a no hitter and allowed a single Tufts runner to reach third as the Longhorns advanced.
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Third Bas To Hit 6 6 Hits In One Game In Pirates Record
Johnny Hopp became the third Pirate to post six consecutive hits in a game joining Paul Waner in 1926 and Hazen Cuyler in 1924. Other players with six straight include Jim Bot tomley and Roger Kramer twice, while Wilbert Robinson had seven straight in 1892. The Giants have lost eight and won four World Series.
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Doc) Kramer
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Carbondale Teen Age League Schedule Highlights
The Carbondale Teen Age League lists key matchups from June 23 to July 31 featuring teams such as All Stars Rangers Wildcats Juveniles Red Wings Rams Hot Shots Wildecats. Notable pairings include June 23 All Stars vs Rangers and July 31 Hot Shots vs All Stars.
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Illinois’ Benworth Eliminated by Teal in NCAA Tennis
Robert Benworth of the University of Illinois was eliminated yesterday in the NCAA tennis tournament. He lost his second round match to Jack Teal of USC, 6 1, 6 3, at the Austin venue.
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National Guards Beat Cobden 12-8 in Softball
The Carbondale National Guards defeated Cobden All-Stars 12-8 on Friday. An eight-run fifth inning broke a 6-3 Cobden lead, highlighted by a home run from Frank Cattaneo.
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Carterville Edges Carrier Mills In Tight Contention
The Carterville Stars beat Carrier Mills 6-5 at Carrier Mills after a rough third inning. Key plays included a two run fourth and a seventh inning score on an error, with W Bollinger and Franklin contributing. Next Sunday they meet Cairo Redbirds at Crainville Park.
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Baseball Leaders: National and American League Stats
Musial leads NL batting at .364 with 6 triples. Robinson NL runner-up at .359 and Slaughter tied for triples. Kiner and Campanella top NL homers with 14. Kell leads AL batting at .384. Dropo at .366. Dillinger tops AL triples with 9. Doerr and Henrich tied at 6. Williams leads AL in homers with 20 and Rasen has 17.
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Lumber! Lumber! Lumber at Reasonable Prices
Local lumber yard BRAZITIS' LUMBER YARD announces affordable wood at North Park near City Limits Herrin Illinois. Open daily for customers seeking yardwood and building supplies.
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NFL splits into two divisions with Dec. 17 title game
The NFL 13 teams are split into two divisions. The American Conference includes the Chicago Cards New York Giants Washington Red skins Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns. The National Conference features the Chicago Bears New York Yanks San Francisco 49ers Los Angeles Rams Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers and Baltimore Colts. The conference winners meet in the championship at the American Conference host.
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