Murphysboro, Du Quoin Share SWE Baseball Title
Murphysboro defeats Pinckneyville 11 to 2 as Dan Hagler hurls two hits for Murphysboro and Whitey Miller adds three hits including a homer. The win secures a share of the Southwestern Egyptian conference title for Murphysboro, with Du Quoin also earning a share.
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Tuesday's Stars Batting Clyde Vollmer Leads 11 2 Sox Win
Clyde Vollmer hammered two homers a single and a double in four at bats driving in six as the Red Sox beat the White Sox 11 2. Steve Gromek of the Indians pitched a 1 0 victory over the Yankees with Allie Reynolds allowing only four singles.
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Murphy Du Quoin Clinch Shares Of S W E Baseball Title
Murphysboro and Du Quoin clinched shares of the Southwest Egyptian conference baseball title with 4-1 records after yesterday results. Chester stands 3-1 with one game left against Anna Jonesboro. Remaining games include Chester Anna Jonesboro Carbondale Anna Jonesboro and Carbondale Pinckneyville.
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Salukis Trackmen Seek Upset at Charleston
Southern Illinois University track men, aiming for another upset, meet Eastern Illinois at Charleston on Friday. Coach Lingle's thinclads edged Illinois Normal 66 65 to extend win streak. they rally in the mile relay to cap the meet. Afterward SIU faces Washington University May 17 with the I S A C meet set for May 23 24 at Ypsilanti Michigan.
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Du Quoin Beats Carbondale by 14 to 3 Margin
The Du Quoin Indians beat Carbondale 14-3 to secure at least a share of the Southwest Egyptian conference title. Coached by Hibbs English and Moody, Du Quoin moved to 4-1 in league play with a 9-2 lead early and strong relief by one-armed pitcher Dennis Morefield.
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Gromek Blanks Yankees in 1-0 Indians Victory
Steve Gromek, 32, of Hamtramck Michigan, pitched a four hitter over the New York Yankees and Allie Reynolds for Cleveland's 1-0 win. Dale Mitchell, Ray Boone and Birdie Tebbetts drove in the run in the second inning as the Indians stayed within one game of the Red Sox.
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Herrin pitcher no hits Hurst in 9-1 win
Jerry Russell of the Herrin Tigers threw a seven inning no hitter with 13 strikeouts and four walks as Herrin defeated Hurst 9-1. Hurst pitcher Russell gave up 10 Herrin hits and two walks while Herrin capitalized on an error and unearned run in the fifth. Gene Lane and Shad Robinson contributed multi hit games for Herrin.
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June 1 as a pennant predictor in major leagues
An open forum argues that June 1 standings often indicate final finishes in both leagues. Over four seasons, about 25 of 32 first division teams remained there, with rare moves from second to pennant. The piece notes consistent patterns for Browns Cardinals Giants and Pirates, urging early league lines while acknowledging exceptions.
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Seixas Leads Top Seeds Toward Coral Beach Round Three
Hamilton Bermuda reports Vic Seixas, top seed, pushing favorites into the Coral Beach tennis tour third round. New York notes First Glance upset Battlefield by Plynesian handicap at Belmont. Baltimore covers Andre ruling Mount Washington purse at Pimlico in 5 furlongs 1:08. Camden reports Outside feature win at Garden State 6 furlongs 1:12 1-5. Portland notes Ray Eee er Clarkston golf pro firing seven straight birdies in Oregon Open second round.
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One-Armed Pitcher Hurls for Du Quoin
Dennis Morefield pitched for Du Quoin with a right arm amputated, delivering a 14-3 lead secured as Carbondale faced the conference showdown. He covered first on plays and fielded batted balls, while at bat in the sixth he did not reach base as the game ended with Du Quoin ahead. Percy Crain of Hurst Bush was cited as a notable one-armed athlete in Southern Illinois history.
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