Hoosiers Take Track Throne
Indiana University claimed the outdoor track title at the Big Ten meet in Evanston as Charlie Peters won two sprint crowns and Grant Golden led the team. Purdue captured golf at Columbus with Fred Wampler finishing medalist at 284, while Ohio State and Michigan placed second and third respectively.
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State of Indiana
Indiana University
Ardue
Northwestern
Michigan
Illinois
Grant Golden
Evanston
Indian
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Iowa
Purdue
Indiana
Charlie Peters
Don Gehrmann
Don McEwen
Don Hoover
Burl Thompson
Jim Horning
Russ Merkel
Leroy Collins
Gehrmann
Jim 4Uolland
Cliff Anderson
Don Laz
Columbus
Ohio
Wasconsus
Purdues
Fred Wampler
Tom Nieporte
John Hare
Gene Coulter
3000 Pin Bowling Win May Come for ABC Millers High Life
In Columbus Ohio May 29 AP the 3000 pin ABC tournament may finally be reached this year as Miller High Life of Brooklyn looms as the only strong contender. The Millers previously set 1111 in Atlantic City last year to claim second place while Herman Undertakers of St Louis strive with 927 967 1032 926. Tom Hennessey opened with five strikes and finished 232, Don Carter led the team with 640 for the series.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wits
Miller High Life of
Brooklyn
A.B.C
Millers
Atlantic City
Herman Undertakers
St. Louis
Missourians
Tom Hennessey
Don Carter
Stars Shine as Dillinger Powers A’s Past Yankees 6-5
Bob Dillinger had four hits including a double and homer in four at bats, driving the Athletics to a 6-5 win over the Yankees after New York won 6-3 earlier. He scored three runs and snapped a 5-5 tie. Johnny Schmitz and the Cubs blanked the Pirates 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader, with Schmitz adding four RBIs on a double and a single.
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Bob Dillinger
Athletics
A’s
Yankees
New York
Dillinger
Johnny Schmitz
Cubs
Pirates
Fred Hutchinson
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Browns
Trout
Joe Page
Sterling
Vic Raschi
Billy Hitchcock
Fred Sanford
Pennsylvania
Sam Mele
Eddie Stewart
Washington
Red Sox
Gus Zernial
Chicago
Early Wynn
Indians
Wight
Phillies Claim First Place In N L Race With Giants Sweep
The Phillies, led by Eddie Sawyer's Whiz Kids, won three of four weekend games to seize the NL lead from the Dodgers, aided by errorless play and timely hits. Dick Sisler scored the deciding run in the 11th as Don Mueller's error allowed the run, while other circuits and sharp pitching boosted Chicago, St. Louis, and Detroit in the standings.
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Phillies
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Eddie Sawyer
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Phils
Giants
Boston
Brooks
Dick Sisler
Phil
Andy Hansen
Clint Hartung
Dick Whitman
Don Mueller
Sisler
Whitman
Detroit
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Washington
Red Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Steve Gromek
White Sox
Bill
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis
Joe Garagiola
Ewell Blackwell
Johnny Schmitz
Bob Rush
Pirates
Hank Sauer
Wayne Terwilliger
Bob Borkowski
Rush
Warren Spahn
Golfers Open National Trials in Chicago
Medinah No. 3 hosts 112 hopefuls for 10 Open spots at the 1950 National Open. The field includes 62 professionals and 50 amateurs, with 42 outsiders from outside Chicago. The final at Merion in Ardmore, Pennsylvania runs June 8 to 10.
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Chicago
Medinah
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Galeador wins Epsom Derby over Prince Simon by a head
In Epsom England Galeador a French 100 9 shot defeats the American owned favorite Prince Simon by a head to win the Derby. New York Black Douglas runs four and a half furlongs in 30 3 5 clipping two fifths of a second from Alga's 1948 world mark. Yale to face nine football opponents in 1950 including Connecticut Brown Fordham Columbia Cornell Holy Cross Dartmouth Princeton and Harvard.
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England
Galeador
Prince Simon
New York
Black Douglas
Algash
Yale
Coecticut
Brown
Fordham
Columbia
Cornell
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Princeton
Harvard
Playoff Decision Foreseen In NCAA Baseball Bid
Selection for the NCAA championship series at Omaha may hinge on a district playoff. Michigan and Wisconsin share the Big 10 title as Western Michigan and Ohio University vie for berths. Wisconsin swept Minnesota while Michigan defeated Ohio State to finish 9-3. Iowa was third with 8-3 after big wins. Ohio State closes at Purdue this weekend.
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Western Michigan
Ohio University
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio State
Iowa
Northwestern
Cardinal Box Score Walked for Hetki in Ninth
St Louis took a 5 run win with Slaughter Glaviano Schoendienst Howerton Walker and Ryan driving in runs. Glaviano and Slaughter hit homers and Schoendienst Pra Mesa doubled. Ramsdell took the loss as Pollet and Brazle split pitching duties.
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Hetki
St. Louis
Slaughter
Glaviano
Schoendienst
Howerton
Walker
Ryan
Pramesa
Brazle
Pollet
Ramsdell
Perkowski
Ho—Ramsdell
Musial
Marion
Rice
Brazie
Pollett
Eran
Merriman
Litwhiler
Adams
Lowrey
Wyrostek
Kluszewski
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