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tournament at Memorial StadiumandThe third districtCam1is made up ot siaiefrom Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin.The opening game will be played at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5. betweenchampionsIPaChampions of Terre!r, the “Flying Dutchman,” broad* i of three brand new Fords in one ted in the Tournament of Thrillsfaute Fasfraek tonight. “Dutch.” entative of Hans Richter’s “Circus. — . I held a 10-p m. the State Champions .. RlIllinois and Michigan will 01113 *m petition.• •TODAY'S BASEBALLTHREE-I LEAGUEHaute and Wisconsin State Cham pion, Stevens Point.At 8fromplay and on Saturday at 6 p m. the winner of Indiana and Wisconsinwill play Kentucky’s State Champion. At 8 p.m. the winner of theIUinois-Michigan game will meet Ohio's State Champion, Sunday,August 7th.The Championship game will get under way at 1:30 p.m. The winner of this game will represent theThird District at Austin, Texas toof a sluntional Lea Campy .138 w Mean wh iliKeokuk , BurlingtonWaterlooPeoria(Hr * m * ****#*»•* § * * * • If*♦**## WQuincy EvansvilleTerre Haute* *Rapidst *W.84514H4442443837s*I2741454847305456Pet. G B..554.516 .478 .472 .468.413.308134172042121426428I compete against the other 7 districts tor World Championship of Babe Ruth Leagues, Inc.The Terre Haute Babe RuthYesterday’s Results.Burlington, 4; Terre Haute, 1'second game suspended, to be completed tonight .Quincy, 8; Cedar Rapide, 1. Waterloo, 5; Peoria, I.Keokuk, 2; Evansville, 1.League1054 atvised baseball programthe 13-14-15 year ainEach team is required to havefive 13, five 14, and five 15-year-oldboys. Two weeks before tournament play an all-star team is selected to represent The Terre Haute Babe Ruth League. TheGames Tonight.Burlington at Terre Hatuelt; Cedar Rapids at Quincy. Waterloo at Peoria.Keokuk at Evansville.to represent Babe Ruth League team is coached by the co-managers of the previous year’s league champions. The all-star team is selected in this manner: 9 players by the remaining co-managers and the remaining 6 by the all-starpoints toties in 27In the Kaline ofhis worst off 13 poirhis lead it was sevHarvey in the runincreasedGeorge K Sox movewith a fi’ D«ke Si Nationalbatter wil cinnati’s home runas while 'York Gia with 34.Kaline i New York for the , run lead \lt; CentralAMERICAN LEAGUEW.L.Pet.G.BChicago .... i New York .....6239.6146241.602I! Cleveland ......6241.602I; Boston .....6043.5833« Detroit _________5547.539741 Kansas City ....4360.41720! W ashington ....3567.343274Baltimore ......3071.29832Tuesday Schedule.Cleveland at New York,6:15 p. m.Chicago at Boston, 6 30 p. m. Detroit at Washington, 6 p. m. Kansas City at Baltimore,6 p. m.Monday Results.gamesWednesday Schedule.Detroit at Washington, 6 p. m. Kansas City at Baltimore lt;two »,4 p. m.Cleveland at New York, noon. Chicago at Boston, noon.NATIONAL LEAGUE.BrooklynMilwaukee New York . Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati* * # * #* * * 4 *St. Louis Pittsburghw.7257555350474539L.32465055 57565567Pet. G.B..553.524.491.467456450368144174212342442534Tuesday Schedule.managers.The Terre Haute Babe Ruth League All-Stars have captured the state championship two years in a row. In 1954 they played and lost to Rock Island. III., in the regional tournament held at Kewanee, 111, despite Ronnie Greene’s nine straight strikeouts.the state champion roster is Bobby Kehrt. Garfield High School student. He is a lefty and wdta two games in the state tournament. He is a Little League grad. Gary Cunning, catcher, attends Otter Creek High School and is also a Little league grad. Terry Disehinger, a Garfield student, a good first baseman and a dangerous hitter, Terry also played ball for the Little League. Bobby Clements, second baseman, a Wiley student, played second base for Wiley, a good second baseman and a good clutch hitter. Willie Cheesman, shortstop, a junior at Wiley High School, good glove man and baserunner. Gary Auten, third base, a student of Garfield, a good long-ball hitter. Larry Rush, pitcher, infielder and outfielder, a Thornton Junior High grad, is a very good hitter. LutherMontgomery, outfielder, Garfield student, good hitter and has speed to burn in the outfield. Charlie Hall, a Woodrow Wilson Junior High grad, pitcher and outfielder, struck out 16 in his last ball game.Marvin Haney, the most improved ball player in Babe, Ruth League, has a 5-0 record as a pitcher and is hatting over .400, was lost to the All-Star team be-Lions HTo RepYPSII^ The his biggest j( this seas* If will ment to ttheman.igiafter Iasi League siRicca, f to the Lio which ser the Wash “We- a— gCpurposeplace,'* «Parker as a light w Michigan Monday.Ricca learned Y Detroit.“It’s lik ing trade Senators kees, heBen HoFor JurLAFAYIA field i wordsBrooklyn at Milwaukee, 8 p. m. Pittsburgh at Chicago, 12 30 p. m.New York at St Louis, 7 p. m. Philadelphia at Cincinnati lt;two),» p. mMonday Results.cause of a wrist mjurj break, Marvin. Don L catcher, attends schoolCincinnati, 4; Philadelphia, 3, New York, 9; St. Louis, 1. Pittsburgh, 5; Chicago, 4. Brooklyn, 4; Milwaukee, 3,10nnings.Wednesday Schedule.rkiA. fHigh, has good arm and is hitting around .350. Gene Jeffers, Tech High School student, infielder-out* fielder. Gene good defensive man, hit.ing over ,400. Jerry Porter, southpaw pitcher, has a real good fast ball and is hard to beat whenhe has control. Jerry attends Schulte High School. John Roshel, pitcher, has real good curve ball and good control. John is a graduate of Deming Junior High. LarrygotHogan tod four days eighth ann championstion of an youngsterstice shots South eou A new ciSaturday, lt;Bud‘ Br who has i limit.Among t Allen L.hara. Cali
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