Centralia Leads Area Track Standings and Relay Record
Centralia dominates the lay and mineral area championship with top scores and multiple school marks. Standouts include Reynolds Centralia 1948, Lamar Mt. Vernon 1949, Gillchrist Harrisburg 1949, Mason Harrisburg 1947, and Wheeler Benton in sprint and field events. Freshman and varsity relay teams also set fast times in Centralia and West Frankfort.
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Centralia
Mt. Vernon
West Frankfort
Marion
Herrin
Harrisburg
Benton
Lay
Mineral
Reynolds
Lamar
Gilchrist
Mason
Eddleman
Woods
Parkinson
Murphysboro Chester baseball game delays over grass snake
In Murphysboro versus Chester the fourth inning stalled as fans debated if a grass snake or moccasin caused a ground obstacle. Umpire Chester Kessel ended the scare with a bat. Dan Hagler struck out four in the second inning as the scoring string began with Duchinsky, Bramlett and Stirman.
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Murphysboro
Dan Hagler
Duchinsky
Bramlett
Robert
Kentrick
Stirnaman
Birchler
Baseball Scoring Roundup Highlights Key Home Runs
Home runs by Rosen Cleveland six Wertz Detroit five Robinson Chicago and Easter Cleveland three. Ten players tied with two runs each. Boston Robinson Chicago Simpson Cleveland and Thomas St Louis nine others noted.
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Rosen
Cleveland
Wertz
Detroit
Robinson
Chicago
Easter
Boston
Simpson
Thomas
St Louis
Mullin
Coleman
New York
Baker
Washington
Yale
Philadelphia
Rodriguez
Fox
Lenhardt
Drope
South Seven Meet Tonight At Frankfort
Centralia Orphans aim for a ninth straight South Seven track title at West Frankfort meet starting at 6 p.m. June clarify Herrin relay and West Frankfort events are on the program.
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South Seven
Frankfort
Jimmy Evers
Centralia
West Frankfort
Open Junior Season Sunday In Murphysboro
Murphysboro Moose club hosts Trico Teen-Age League warm up on Riverside diamond Sunday. Team from Murphysboro represents the town and faces a nearby Trico high school area club near Campbell Hill. League play begins May 18 with eight teams. first games pair Pinckneyville vs Du Quoin, Murphysboro vs Ava, Steeleville vs Neunert, Dowell vs Gorham. Moose Lodge No. 1591 sponsors Murphysboro squad and a second warm-up is set for Sunday May 11 against Cambria.
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Murphysboro Moose
Murphysboro
Trico
Riverside
Campbell Hill
Pinckneyville
du Quoin
Ava
Steeleville
Neunert
Dowell
Gorham
Cambria
Major League Batting and RBI Leaders Highlight Season
Robinson of Brooklyn leads batting at .424 followed by Atwell and Baumholtz of Chicago. Sauer of Chicago tops RBI with 20, Kluszewski of Cincinnati 19, Campanella and Baumholtz 13, Ryan 11. Pafko leads homers with 5, Sauer and Jackson 4, others with 3.
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Robinson
Brooklyn
Atwell
Chicago
Baumholtz
Cooper
Boston
Cox
Sauer
Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Campanella
Ryan
Philadelphia
Pafko
Jackson
Gordon and Mathews
Westrum
New York
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Mile — Lewis
Edmison
Hunsinger
Bauer
St. Louis
Montreal
Johnny Bratton
Pierre Langlois
France
Boise
Idaho
Garth Panter
Salt Lake City
Anton Raadik
Fall River
Mass
Art Persley
al Hauser
Cardinals
Dizzy’ Dean
Pat
Fred Saigh
Diz
Patricia
Ee Ee
Turton & Slaybaugh
City Motors
Major League
Rage
Southern Illinoisan
St Carbondale
Hamner
Ashburn
W. Jones
Ennis
Rf W. Jones
Brown
Lf Mayo
If Lopata
C ; Roberts
Stanky
Hemus
Schoendiest
Musial
Rf ‘Lowrey
Westlake
Cf i Bilko
P 'D. Rice
Chambers
P Schmidt
H. Rice
Bokelmann
Schmidt
RBI
V. Jones
Schoendienst
Lowrey
Lopata
Bb—Roberts
So—Roberts
Ho— Chambers
Bokelmann Schmidt
Roberts
Zimmer
Carbondale
Community High School
Little Egyptian League
Valier
Walier
Bluford
Crab Orchard
Dahlgren
Tamaroa
Rovalston
Thompsonville
Waltonville
Everett’s
S. O. Lindsay & Sons
North Park Avenue
Chevrolet
Fleetline
Ford
Belmont Bourbon
King Black
Schenley
Cream OF
Kentucky
Styleline
Pmn
Paul Jones
Burgemeister and
Falls City Beer
Bill’s Liquor Store
N. Market
E. Cherry
RED Top Liquor Store
U.H.F
Stewart
Buick
Warner
U.K
Carbondales
Stylemaster
I Am
Furnishers
14Th Street
Ottesen’s Shell Service
N. Illinois
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