Marcus Beats Parks Air Nine In Fourteen Inning Tilt
Marcus and Parks Air Nine battled fourteen innings with Marcus edging ahead 10-6. Burns, a Southern southpaw, earned the win in a high strain start, fanning five early and contributing a run in the big fourteenth. Cant homered to spark a tied game, then Menendez and Burns were key in the late rally as Marcus won their fourteenth game against nine losses. The Flyers fell to Evanville to close the day.
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Mattoon Clings To M. O. V. Lead
Mattoon holds first with a single win as Centralia, West Frankfort, Paducah win games in the Mississippi-Ohio Valley league weekend action. Vincennes swamps Springfield 11 0. Mt. Vernon and Paris games go extra innings. standings show Mattoon 13 3, Centralia 14 4, West Frankfort 9 4, Paducah 10 8, Vincennes 9 0, Paris 5 12, Springfield 6 14, Mt. Vernon 4 12.
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DiMag Returns Sparks Yankees to Lead in Cleveland Sweep
Joe DiMaggio back in form fuels a Yankees surge with a 14-5 and 12-4 doubleheader sweep in Cleveland. DiMaggio collected nine hits in 23 at bats for an overall .391 average in six games, lifting New York to a 20-8 record and a two and a half game edge over Detroit and a three game margin over Boston. Ed Lopat and Allie Reynolds won their fourth games as Feller and Wynn lost.
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Early Wynn
Baseball Recap Highlights from a Busy Doubleheader
Alan Mayer notes a three run homer by Walter Dropo and a 10 9 Reds win over Brooklyn fueled by Virgil Stallcup Johnny Wrystek Grady Hatton and Danny Litwhiler. Joe Garagiola stars in St Louis 6 5 win over Philadelphia with a single two doubles and an RBI. Curt Simmons earns his fifth win in game two Johnny Sain secures his sixth as Braves top Cubs 3 2. Ralph Kiner hits his eighth homer for Pittsburgh in game one over the Giants and adds a 475 foot triple in game two.
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Virgil Stallcup
Johnny Wrystek
Grady Hatton
Danny Litwhiler
Herman Wehmeier
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Phillies
Phils
Ed Waitkus
Garagiola
Richie Ashburn
Gran
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Johnny Sain
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Chicago
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Giants
Maron Tennis Tea Splits Carmi Meet at Home
The Southern Illinois University team tied Carmi on its home court after an earlier null result against St Louis. Singles saw SL players Seijaj, Vorwald, Norman, Grater, Barnhart and others win matches with set scores ranging from 6 0 to 8 6. Doubles teams Plousd Houle and Worval Barnhart posted wins while Carmi's barrett and Soliday both triumphed in other contests. Marons travel to Evansville today.
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St. Louis
Carmi Tennis Club
Snead wins Westé Open with 282 score
In Los Angeles Sam Snead captured the Westé Open title finishing with a 72 on the final round and an overall 282. Babe Didrikson Zaharias topped the cross-country Weather vane tournament in Williamsville New York with a 629 total. Johnny Kelley of Westichton Massachusetts won the Na uopa A U marathon in Trac Yoers New York.
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Sam Snead
Willains
N. Y
Babe Didriksofaharas
Trac Yoers
Johnny Kelley
Westicton
Mass
Japs to Meet U S Baseball Team in Amateur World Series
Tokyo reports J G Taylor Spink confirms Japan will host a world series for amateurs. An American team will be named at the National Amateur tournament in Wichita Kansas in August. The winner of a seven game series at Osaka and Tokyo will be acclaimed amateur baseball world champions.
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J. G. Taylor Spink
St. Louis
Sporting News
Wichita
Kan
Osaka
Du Quoin Wins 11-2 Over New Athens In Final
Du Quoin Indians rout New Athens 11 to 2 in the New Athens district baseball final. Dudas, Opp, Hummell and Givens lead with multiple hits as Opp notes 12 walks but hurls five hits allowed. The win advances Du Quoin to the sectional vs Murphysboro with Tuesday and Thursday games upcoming.
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Harrisburg
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Opp
Hummell
Givens
Jack Opp
Major League Standings and Yesterday Results
Major League standings show New York leading the American League with a 28 4-? record and .714, then Detroit and Washington. Yesterday results include Boston seven Chicago zero and St Louis eleven Philadelphia six, with tomorrow schedules listed for matches across leagues.
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Golf finals crown Champaign as team champions
Egypt golfers finished among the also-rans in the state finals held in Champaign as Champaign won the team title. Ransom Bricker of West Aurora claimed individual medalist honors with the top score, while Haynes Hawkins of Mt. Vernon and James Mitchell of West Frankfort tied for seventh.
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Maine
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Peoria Central
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Joliet
Taft
Centralia
Haynes Hawkins
Mt. Vernon
James Mitchell
Royalton High to add coaches and gym set for upgrades
Bob Smith, long time grade school coach at Hurst Bush, will become basketball and baseball coach at Royalton High next year, easing Royalton principal Bob Catlett’s duties. Royalton’s gym gets a new hard maple floor this summer, promising one of the region’s best playing surfaces. Smith’s arrival comes as Royalton’s team nears 20 basketball wins and a district baseball finals appearance after victories over Marion and Johnston City.
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Hurst Bush
Royalton High School
Bob Catlett
Royalton
Catlett
Illinois
Southworth backs Crandall as Cooper joins catching staff
Billy Southworth called Del Crandall his regular catcher and said new acquisition Walker Cooper would handle second games of doubleheaders, framing the move as an addition rather than a swap.
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Walker Cooper
Southworth
del Crandall
Cooper
Hack Next Manager of Chicago Cubs?
Hack is linked as a prospective Cubs manager after managing Des Moines in the Three I league last year and Springfield in the International league this season. Springfield is the Cubs top farm club outside the majors with Class AAA status.
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Cubs
Stan Hack
Hack
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Springfield
Mass
Yankees
Newark
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Walker Cooper
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