Centralia captures Carmi Freshman Sophomore Relay title
Centralia Orphans dominated Carmi Freshman Sophomore Relays winning 85 percent of possible points and placing in 16 of 17 events. Carmi sprint medley set a new meet record at 1:47.5 while Carmi freshman 100 was tied. Robert Gray of Mt. Vernon mentioned.
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Centralia
Carmi
Sophmore
Herrin
Lawrenceville
Robert Gray
Mt. Vernon
Woods
Kruger
Met. Vernon
Sieger
Cent
Bibbs
Jelek
Benton
Avant
Mitchell
Friend
Johnson
Murphysboro
Sprinkle
Lyle
West Frankfort
Centralis
Marion
Ferguson
Real Harrisburg
B. Mason
Warren
Eberhart
Johnston City
Hurst
Eldorado
Jones
Dent
Hughes
Walley
Noordmeyer
Gallaway
Sesser
Bearden
Beal
Harris Ferguson
Hlestin
Wham
Meisburg
Far West Frankfort
Gray
Mt. Vermon
Barrett
Linder
Horton
Albion
Williams
Richards
Walker
Sowers
Reese
Eggers
Hardmeyer
Jon Cent
George
Agers
Feese
Wall
Davis
Grammer
Doty
Shelby
A Dakeainn
T. Vernon
Dice Ford
Gray T. Vernon
Points totals from regional standings list
Centralia 85 percent Herrin 51 2 3 West Frankfort 41 2 3 Mt. Vernon 38 Carmi 34 Murphysboro 28 Marion 14 1 6 Johnston City 13 1 6 Lesser 13 Eldorado 9 Benton 8 1 3 Harrisburg 8 Hurst Bush 8 Albion 7
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Centralia
Herrin
West Frankfort
Mt. Vernon
Carmi
Murphysboro
Marion
Johnston City
Lesser
Eldorado
Benton
Harrisburg
Hurst Bush
Albion
Mt. Vernon athletes star in multi-event meet sprinting and field events
Mt. Vernon dominated the meet with standout marks including a 10.6 second 100 and tied records in the freshman 100 and 880 relay. Athletes from Mt. Vernon and nearby towns like Cent, Herrin, West Frankfort, and Marion posted times and distances across sprints, hurdles, relays, and throws.
Belmont Swift Stakes Split Won by New York and Sky Ship
Racing at Belmont Park saw Charlie McAdam at 8.50 and Sky Ship at 9.60 capture the two Swift stakes sections. In Pimlico, Senator Joe paid 7.40 to win the Primary day handicap. Other results include Jackie Weber 137 defeating Georgia Edmonds 134 in Holyoke and Kid Centella 135 defeating Gianni Ubaldi 136 in New Orleans.
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New York
Charlie McAdam
Sky Ship
Belmont Park
Baltimore
Senator Joe
Pimlico
New Orleans
Kid Centella
Managua
Nicaragua
Gianni Ubaldi
Milan
Italy
Carterville Defeats Herrin 12-1 In Five Innings
Carterville routed Herrin 12-1 in five innings to avenge an earlier 14-2 defeat. Drake allowed one hit and struck out eight for Carterville, while Brown hit a homer and a triple and Drake added a homer and double. Walker drove in Herrin’s lone run with a first inning RBI. Tennis Hamilton and Bermuda Vic Seixas led Philadelphia with a first round win at Coral Beach, 6-1 6-1 over William Rockwell.
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Carterville
Herrin
Drake
Don Robinson
Avenger
Errin
Walker
Brown
Hamilton
Bermuda
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
William Rockwell
Boston
Washington dominates Southern in swift tennis rout
Washington blanked Southern Washington 9-0 in Carbondale as Gundlach, Kohn, Leiber, Haile, Pfeifer, and Seigfried swept singles. Doubles: Gundlach Leiber, Kohn Pfeifer, and Seigfried Kilian Meyers won for the Bearcats. Southern to face Eastern this Saturday at noon.
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Gundlach
Leiber
Pisoni
Lape S
Kohn and Pfeifer
Fly
Haile S
Seigfried
Kilian
Meyers S
Southern
Eastern
Carbondale
Murphy Gorham Prep Baseball Tourneys Set
District tournaments to weed out a participant for the Du Quoin Sectional meet begin Friday in Gorham and Murphysboro. Six teams at Gorham sub district Thebes Gorham Anna Tamms Grand Tower Vienna. Five teams at Murphysboro Trico Du Quoin Pinckneyville Vergennes Murphysboro. Winners meet May 16 in Murphysboro for one sectional berth. Games start 3 30 p m at Riverside Park with schedule through Wednesday.
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du Quoin
Gorham
Murphysboro
Thebes
Anna
Tamms
Grand Tower
Vienna
Trico
Pinckneyville
Vergennes
Dan Quoin
Monday Stars Shine in Braves and Senators Victories
Pitching ace Monte Kennedy allowed only one hit in 6 1 3 innings of relief to earn the win as New York defeated Chicago 3 2. Archie Wilson drove in five runs with a double and two singles, fueling Washington to a 13 1 dismantling of St Louis.
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Monte Kennedy
Giants
New York
Chicago
Archie Wilson
Senators
Washington
St. Louis
Davey Favored Over Vejar In Chicago Bout
Undefeated Chuck Davey favored to beat Chico Vejar in Chicago Stadium bout televised coast to coast. Davey, 32 fights unbeaten, has 22 knockouts and recently stopped Ike Williams in Chicago. Vejar, 21, 41-1-0 with 24 KOs, is a strong puncher and five years younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chuck Davey
Michigan State
Chico Vejar
New York University
Davey
New York
Vejar
Ike Williams
Boxing results from multiple cities last night
In Columbus Willie Pep defeated Kenny Leach by outpointing, in Richmond Doc Watkins stopped Roland Nobors, in Scranton Giardello and Miceli drew, in Chicago Freddy Dawson beat Norman Webb, in New York Cesario beat Fiore, in Pittsburgh Art Henri beat Art Swiden, and in Boston George Araujo defeated Auguste Caulet.
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Columbus
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Kenny Leach
Baltimore
Richmond
Richard
Doc) Watkins
Pittsburgh
Roland Nobors
Scranton
Joe Giardello
Philadelphia
Joe Miceli
New York
Drew
Chicago
Freddy Dawson
Norman Webb
Oit
Johnny — Cesario
Carmine Fiore
Art Henri
Art Swiden
Boston
George Araujo
Providence
R. C
Auguste Caulet
France
Garver in the dog house as Veeck eyes changes for Browns
Ned Garver faces uncertain future with the Cleveland Browns as Bill Veeck contemplates rebuilding. Hornsby scolded Garver for benching and balk-like calls while Garver endured rough outings. Trade prospects center on Garver and potential deals involving Red Sox and Senators, with Browns needing first base and outfield help before the May 15 roster limit.
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Ned Garver
Browns
Bill Veeck
Veeck
Garver
Tigers
White Sox
Chicago
Saul Rogovin
Sox
Rogovin
Boston
Hornsby
Pillette
Senators
Red Sox
Dropo
Goodman
Vollmer
Stephens
Pesky
DiMaggio
Tommy Byrne
Vernon
Dean of Michaels
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Holyoke
Mass
Jackie Weber
Pawtucket
R. J
Georgia Edmonds
Herrin Lane
Burke
Robinson
Venegoni
McKinney
D Walker
Cf Pollack
AB Poteete
McCree
Throgmorton
C Smith
Ogden
Groves
Grimes
Herrin Cartervile
Washington Blanks Southern
Washington University
Bear
Gundlacht
Pisoni S
Kohn W
Leiber W
Flota S
Pfeifer W
Fly S
Seigfried W
Down State
Paul Hall
Carbon Dale
Chevrolet
Ted Williams
Willow Grove
Howard A. Anderson
Billy Goelz
Verne Gagne
Murphysboro High School
Goelz
Gagne
Curt
Pap
omiLies Ss
Hk Army
St. Ilinois
Cardwell Motors
Mark Beg
U. S
Pete Riggio & Sons
de Queia
R. L. McCoy
Springfield, Mo
Max Miller
Wendell, Idaho
Nash
Sam Pearce
Seattle
Wash
A.R. Patton
Ft.Collins
Colo
America
the Statesman
the Rambler
Owens & Gill Motor CO
N. Park Ave
Hernn, Ill
Jackson County Motors
Murphysboro, Til
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