Towermen Beat Wolf Lake In Grand Tower Ping Pong Match
Grand Tower high school hosted a seven game team ping pong contest with Towermen winning 5-2 over Wolf Lake. Grand Tower swept all boys singles and the doubles, while Wolf Lake took two girls singles, with results led by Jack Milster Bob Parker Chuck Hines Delores King Wilma Kinder and a Towermen doubles win. Officials plan a return match at Wolf Lake.
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HOPE
Alan Mayer
Wolf Lake
Grand Tower
Towermen
Grand Tower High School
Bury
Jack Milster
Jim Schaeffer
Bob Parker
Ralph Johnson
Chuck Hines
Jack Corbitt
Patsy Wilson
Reba McCaleb
Delores King
Nadine Morgan
Wilma Kinder
Doris Arbeiter
Toby Nelson
Bill Grammer
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League leads Brooklyn 8 3 and Chicago 4 2 in the race. Pittsburgh 7 5 and St Louis 6 6 follow. New York 1 6 trails. American League shows Detroit 6 3 and New York 6 4 atop. Chicago 2 4 sits near the bottom. Yesterday results include Chicago 10 Philadelphia 8 and Brooklyn 10 St Louis 3. Several games noted as rained out or pending today and tomorrow.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
W. L. Pet. G.B. Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Louis Saale
Detroit
Cardinals top Brooklyn in 10 inning clash
Brooklyn offense produces 10 runs with Lehnendienst Glaviano Furillo Hodges Snider Morgan Russell Robinson delivering RBIs. Furillo Roe double, Robinson Morgan triple, Snider homer. Roe and Pollet combine for four walks each. Roe earns win as Pollet suffers loss in 5 2/3 innings, Deall and Martin relieve.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Lehnendienst
Glaviano
Furillo
Hodges
Snider
Morgan
Russell
Robinson
Roe
Hr—Snider
Pollet
Poholsky
Deal
Martin
So— Roe
Ho—Pollet
Deall
Ee Brooklyn AB
RH Poae i
Reese
Mmiorgan
Furill
Hoss
Edwards
Rice
Miller
Groholsky
Kazak
Bucha
Ith
Open Forum Notes on Football Game Plays and Player Blocks
The Champaign Urbana Courier reports on a tied 7-7 game noting plays by iCatlin and Hall. Bert Bertine praises Joe Hall for a key block and his tackling, while remarking on Hall's size for Big Ten linebacker duties.
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Champaign - Urbana
Don Stevens
Bertine
Browns Relapse From 1949 Form On the Road
The St. Louis Browns endured 60 road losses and 17 road wins last year while posting 36 41 at home. This season they opened with three road wins and five home losses, signaling a rough start. Ed Macauley’s barnstorming venture drew a reported 7 500, and Anna Jonesboro eyed a summer gym contract with completion set for 1951 52.
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St. Louis Browns
Ed Macauley
Southern
Illinois
Bombers
Anna Jonesboro
Joe Grace
San Francisco
Sacramento
Johnny Beazley
Cardinal
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Braves Giants
Terwilliger
Wood
Lenhardt
Rosen
Easter
Noren
Pirates Crush Braves Behind Bases Loaded Hit
Wally Westlake sparked the Pirates to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Braves with a three-base hit with the bases loaded in the first inning. Maurice McDermott held the Indians to four hits and struck out eight as the Red Sox won 64.
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Wally Westlake
Pirates
Boston Braves
Maurice McDermott
Red Sox
Indians
LaMotta to Defend Title in Yankee Stadium on June 14
Jake LaMotta agreed to defend his 160 pound middleweight crown in Yankee Stadium on June 14 with the opponent to be named on May 15. Sugar Ray Robinson and Laurent Dauthuille are viewed as the top challengers as talk of a French showdown stirs. Dauthuille recently stopped Steve Belloise in seven rounds in Montreal, fueling dramatic hopes for a title bid.
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LaMotta
Yankee Stadium
Dauthuille - LaMotta
Dauthuille
Steve Belloise
New York
Montreal
France
Marcel Cerdan
Detroit
Robinson
Bronx
Sugar Ray
Roby
New York State Boxing Commission
Robert Villemain
Villemain
al Weill
International Boxing Club
Congress Takes Leadership From Railway Express In Scramble
In Carbondale Tuesday night action Congress sharpshooters edged Railway Express 922 to 898 to seize leadership. Susie Hemphill led leaders with 547 series while A C Kenny added 521. Victims Ten Crews 537 and Archie Walters 507 contributed. Carterville Lions out-scored Cardwell Motors but lost two of three. Ed Watson posted 527 for Motors. Ray Talley 505 for Lions. Windfall swept Pipers Ritz Cafe. Walter Eadie led with 483. Field includes Windfalls, Cardwell Motors, Carterville Lions, Pipers Ritz Cafe and Railway Express.
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Congress
Railway Express
Carbondale
Express
Congress Boys
Susie Hemphill
A. C. Kenny
Archie Walters
Carterville Lions
Cardwell Motors
Ed Watson
Motor Boys
Ray Talley
Lions
Pipers Ritz Cafe
Walter Eadie
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Bob
King Features Syndicate
Silk
Miterle Jorses
iCatlin
Hall
Blues
Joe Hall
Johnny Karras
Bert Bertine
Browns
The
Associated Press
Jake LaMotta
Welter King
Sugar Ray Robinson
Laurent Dauthuille
Randma
Congress Railway Express Windfails
Ted Crews
Clyde Harris
Bob Miller
Buffalo
N. Y
Nick Barone
Syracuse
Phil Muscato
Newark
N. J
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Wright
Peagen
Henry
Carl Anderson
Blomule
Ozakl Are
Ozark
Buz Sawyer
Christy Laos
Sugar
Queenie
Secret Agent X8
Dressy
Your Corrigan
Rip Kirby
Juliet
Mandrake
aKi
Narda
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