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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1952
Page
10
The Elm St. Baptists outlasted Methodist youths to claim the midget league decision. Christian hurler Bobby Maloney pitched effectively for seven frames before Methodist hurlers rallied briefly, but Elm St. hung on to improve to 11-2 as both teams remained scoreless in the final frame.
In Class A Hudgens Buicks leads with 6 1 0.857 while Stars 6 1 0.857 and Aces 4 2 0.667 hold top spots. B Division Red Wings 4 1 0.800 Attacks 2 1 0.667 Good Luck 4 H 1 1 0.500 schedule shows Woodmen vs Good Luck and Aces vs Moose Monday and other matchups through Friday with no games on Friday Holidays.
Billy Maxwell, 21, U S amateur champion, finished the Intercollegiate title with 283 and then traveled to Europe to pursue the British amateur. He was eliminated by David Blair early in the match, then rushed back to Texas for the U S Open at Northwood Club in Dallas.
Morgantown APLarry Hunt the Southern Conference shotput and discus champion set a West Virginia shot put record six times in 11 intercollegiate meets. His latest mark reached 49 feet 7 3? inches. Hunt also holds the Mountaineers discus record with 149 feet 6 inches and has one season left to compete.
The piece surveys managers losing jobs across teams including Charlie Grimm with the Braves and Red Rolfe with the Tigers amid a season of upheaval. It notes the brutal standard to keep a job is consistent high finishes and cites the Dodgers dominance with a 29–1 run in 30 games against three rivals.
Girls Minor Longman 21, Naval Girls Major Hudgens 18, Jeffrey 14. Boys Minor R. C. Aces 15, Twigs 5.
Medalist Larry Moller of Quincy faces Dave Logan of Chicago in the 22nd Illinois State Amateur final. Moller won over George Victor 1 up in the semifinal, while Logan defeated Bill Hagerty 2 and 1 after ousting Jim Frisina Sr. 1 up in the quarterfinals.
Mrs. Ann Breault of Chicago and Mrs. Louise Anneaux of Hinsdale reach a 36 hole final in the Illinois state Women’s Amateur at Aurora. Breault defeated Virginia Dennehy 6 4 in the semis while Anneaux beat Mrs. Frank Fuller 5 4. Marjorie Lindsay did not defend her title this year.
In Carbondale and Herrin a veteran mentions his football history under a high school coach. He played many scrimmages and emphasizes his strong condition after serving in the U S Army.
Ellsworth Vines wins his 1932 men's singles tennis crown by defeating Henri Cochet in the final with straight sets of 6-4 6-4 6-4.
Cloyce Box, a top pass catching end, is back with the Detroit Lions after signing his contract following discharge from the Marines. The 6 ft 5 in, 220 lb star was recalled to active duty at the end of the 1950 pro season, with six of his past ten years in pro football.
Abe Hicken held the boxing crown in America from 1868 to 1872 before stepping away from the ring, ending a notable era in the sport's history.
The JURST Theater advertises a tonite showing of Southside 1 1000 and a disc jockey act. Sunday and Monday feature a meet me after the show event with audience participation and photos.
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