Pitching Shuts Down Quad City Tigers In Twin Wins
Terre Haute Phillies silenced the Quad City Tigers with strong pitching by Dan Ramer in the opener a 5 2 victory and Chet Malanoski plus Buzz Bowers lifted the team to a 3 2 win in the nightcap. Ramer allowed five hits through seven innings while Malanoski pushed a seventh inning edge and contributed offensively alongside Jim Deery. Kept in check by Hoeksema and supported by timely hits, Terre Haute seized both games to extend the series lead.
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Quad City Tigers
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Tigers
Chet Malanoski
Buzz Bowers
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Dick Hoeksema
U. of Iowa
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Jim Deery
James
Jim Pickens
Reeves
Ramer
Bob Erps
Vic Barauskas
Jack Bales
Malanoski
Chet
Jones
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Command
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Bobo Fischer
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If Radigan
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Guzetta
Red Sox Pale Hose clash as Garver ends streak
Boston hits Chicago seeking another win, but rain paused the Sox while White Sox stalwart Paul Richards recalls a Texas town pride in his long winning run. Sal Maglie powers the Giants with eight straight wins as baseball news runs through stock car, boxing, and college updates.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Paul Richards
Texas
Hose
Paul
Young Men's Club Falls to Montezuma Aztecs 7 to 6
Western Indiana Baseball League action slowed by rain with key pairings set for Paris Illinois and Brazil Indiana teens. West Terre Haute club loses 7 to 6 to Montezuma Aztecs at Parke County park after a rain disrupted day. Pfizer upsets Ace High 4 to 2 while Montezuma blanks Brazil Arketex 3 to 0.
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Arketex
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Young Men’s Club
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Knowles wins French amateur golf title in Paris
In Paris Brookline's Bob Knowles wins the French amateur golf title ahead of Henri De La Mare of France. In Compton California Bob McMillen of Occidental College defeats Alf Holmberg and Willy Slykhuis in the mile with a 4 09 clocking. Racing from Epson England Major L B Holliday's Neasham Belle, a 33 to 1 shot, wins the Epson Oaks for three year old fillies. In New York Uncle Edgar pays 3 20 to win a third straight race at Belmont Park in the Don Bingo Purse. In Chicago Paul Wender runs six furlongs in 1 10 at Washington Park to win the top event and pay 3 80 for 2 dollars.
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Brookline
Mass
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France
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Calif
Bob McMillen
Occidental College
Alf Holmberg
Willy Slykhuis
Epson
England
Maj. L. B. Holliday
New York
Edgar
Belmont Park
Don Bingo
Chicago
Paul Wender
Washington Park
Mississippi-Ohio Valley League results recap
Friday games featured Vincennes beating Danville 89 to 68 with strong runs in the late innings. Mount Vernon defeated Mattoon 4 to 1. Centralia fell to Paris 11 to 48 in a multi-run setback. Home run details note Bekeza and Krenich homered for respective teams while Wright and Novak led Centralia in the loss.
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Mehringer and Haas
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Karas
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Paris
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Novak
Karg
Heiserer
Howard
Bekeza
Krenich
Garver Tops Bosox Ending Red Sox Eleven Wins
Garver of the St. Louis Browns shut out the Red Sox 4 0 ending Boston's 10 game win streak. Garver also drove in two runs with a fourth inning single as New York and Cleveland won their games. Maglie led the NL with his eighth straight win for the Giants, while Brooklyn faltered. Cardinals lost to the Phillies, dropping two games behind Brooklyn.
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Hickman Whirlaways Lead in Woman's International Bowling
The Hickman Whirlaways of Indianapolis retained the team lead at the Woman's International Bowling Congress opening meet in Seattle. Their 2705 team score leads Detroit Colonial Branch by 74 pins as the 39 day event runs to June 24. Ethel Vogelsang leads all events with 1741, and Ida Simpson tops singles with 639. An Amarillo pair, Billie Melton and Ruthie, lead doubles with a strong pinfall.
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Colonial Branch
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N. Y
Gehrig Anniversary and MLB Talk in Today's Parade
UPI sports column notes ten year anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s death and his iron man record. It mentions MacArthur as a possible post-Chandler candidate, US Open sectional rounds in Detroit qualifiers, birthday tributes, and insights from Eddie Sawyer on Cardinals pennant chances as Lamesa Lobos fire scorer Jay Haney to boost morale amid filing of Marvin Veal as new scorer.
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U.P
Fraley
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Fred Kammer
Jack Banta
Ray Coleman
Lou Brissie
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Stan Musial
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Lamesa Lobos
Jay Haney
Marvin Veal
Garfield Athletes Honored At Dinner
Garfield Mother's Club honored the Purple Eagles Spring athletes at a Forest Park banquet. About 150 attendees celebrated letter winners across track baseball tennis and golf with letters and monograms awarded by coaches Mayfield Dischinger and Kehrt to named players such as Jim Bondi Walter Pugh Bob Needham Jack Clark Tom Frew and Rick Wheeler.
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Purple Eagles
Forest Park
Mayfield
Jim Bondi
Fred Blade
Bob Bolinger
Jack Clark
Bill Cherem
Harry Gibson
Don Hatfield
Don Jennings
Dean Nicoson
Lonny Overton
Trent Ranes
Ed Rawleigh
Paul Russell
Don Scott
Sy Sutton
al Thompson
Dischinger
Rick Wheeler
Charles Callahan
Mac Eberhardt
Tom Templeton
Presko Emerges As Rising Cardinals Pitcher
New York June 2. Joe Presko, a surprise rookie for the St. Louis Cardinals, has outpaced expectations and earned praise for speed, control, and a developing curve. Scout Runt Marr credits his businesslike approach and notes only ten true pitchers exist in the big leagues today.
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Cardinals
Joe Presko
Joe
Runt Marr
Presko
Kansas City
Paul Waner
Pittebarge
St. Joseph
Marr
Five Fillies Enter Coaching Club Oaks at Belmont
The field for the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont features five names Sweet Talk Kiss Me Kate How Dis creet No third chance. The lighthearted entry list reads like a short story told by the horses, with playful wordplay shaping the lineup.
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Belmont
Perini Clouts Homers with Hagerstown Braves Tie
Billy Southworth once recruited Pete Perini to Ohio State with a pitch of future Braves action. Now Perini leads the Interstate League as the big homerun batter for the Hagerstown Maryland Braves, guiding them to the top of the standings.
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Pete Perini
Ohio State
Pete
Braves
Hagerstown
Indiana University prof notes student football plays in field
An Indiana University professor reported three varsity football players Bill Holzbach Pete Fisher and Jerry Ellis dashing around a campus street at night. He told Coach Clyde Smith they were runny football plays in fieldwork they looked pretty good.
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Bob Cook
Bill Holzbach
Pete Fisher
Jerry Ellis
Clyde Smith
Fie Dork—Ens
Michigan State Coach Biggie Munn Sets Summer Schedule
Michigan State's Biggie Munn outlines a summer slate featuring overseas visits to Germany and coaching school stints then a fishing trip to Nice with a stated aim of picking up a winner and securing positive outcomes ahead of the next season.
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Michigan State
Biggie Munn
Germany
C Nice
Buckeyes Clinch Big Ten Baseball Title With 8-0 Win
Ohio State secured the undisputed conference crown behind pitcher Dick Hauck as it defeated Michigan State 8-0. Buckeyes move to 9-2 in league play, with Illinois second at 8-3. Purdue at Wisconsin postponed. Bradley beat Indiana 10-7 in a non conference game.
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Fourtit
Dick Hauck
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Spartans
East Lansing
Ohio
Illinois
Hauck
Marty Karow
Purdue
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Boilermakers
Badgers
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Major League Leaders By The Associated Press 1945
The Major League Leaders list covers batting runs and RBI led by players such as Robinson Hodges and Elliott across the National League and Fain Williams and Minoso in the American League including top batting averages, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and stolen bases with players from Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago and Cincinnati noted for standout counts.
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Brooklyn
Elliott
Bos
Hodges
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Ashburn
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El-iott
Boston
Wyrostek
Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Dark
New York
Metkovich
Pittsburgh
Lowrey
St. Louis
Baumholtz
Chicago
Musial
Westlake
Pittsch
Ethroe
Fondy
Roe
Maglie
Newy
Smith
Fain
Fox
Williams
Robi
Ocage
Wilcome
Noren
Washingon
Minoso
Doan
Washington
Little Betty nine seeks Sunday home in Dugger Indiana
Semi pro baseball team the Little Betty nine seeks a home field for Sunday June 10. Contact Earlet at R F 1 Dugger Indiana or call 112 F for details and possible hosting.
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Earlet
R. R
Dugger
Ind
White Sox chase 15th win as rain delays A's opener
Chicago leading the American League by two games and riding a 14 game win streak, the White Sox faced the Philadelphia Athletics after rain postponed last night's game. Manager Paul Richards praised resilience, nominating Joe Dobson to face Bob Hooper as the Sox pursue No. 15 and continue their bid to match AL records.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Pale Hose
Joe Dobson
Philadelphia
Bob Hooper
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White Sox
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Red Sox
Terre Haute Competes In Rain-Shortened Midwest Baseball
In a rain affected schedule Terre Haute beat Quad Cities 5 to 3 while Quad Cities won 2 to 1 against Terre Haute in a separate game. Quincy and Waterloo were tied 0 to 0 when called at the end of six innings. Evansville at Cedar Rapids postponed with additional Terre Haute at Quad Cities and Quincy at Waterloo on tap.
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Terre Haute
Quad Cities
Quincy
Waterloo
Evansville
Cedar Rapids
Baseball doubleheaders and scores from Sunday schedule
Sunday schedule lists games across leagues with morning matchups Pittsburgh at New York and others. Night results show wins for New York over Pittsburgh and several close scores for Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis Boston Chicago. Additional Sunday twin bills include St Louis New York Cincinnati Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia with listed start times.
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Baseball Tripleheader Day Interleaved Schedule Report
Daily lineup shows Boston at St Louis at 1 30 with Taylor facing Kennedy Washington at Cleveland Consuegra vs Brissie New York at Detroit with Kramer Ostrowski vs Hutchinson Philadelphia at Chicago Hooper against Dobson St Louis beats Boston 4 0 Cleveland edges Washington 2 1 Philadelphia Chicago night postponed rain repeated games listed for afternoon and evening slots with multiple matchups and times
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Cleveland
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Toledo at Columbus schedules lone game of day
The slate shows one matchup: Toledo hosts Columbus as the only game on today's schedule. Scores listed earlier include Milwaukee over Kansas City five nothing and Louisville nine to Indianapolis five, but the sole scheduled event is Toledo at Columbus.
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Toledo
Columbus
Dombroski Wins Feature at Terre Haute Fastrack
Bud Dombroski led from lap five to win the feature sweep at Terre Haute Fastrack as the largest season field delivered a sharp racing program. Hal Flora ran second after heavy traffic delayed his push while Cowboy Jack Shanklin finished third in the 6:04.1 event and a 50-car field included many newcomers from Terre Haute Brazil and Sullivan.
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Terre Haute
Brazil
Sullivan
Fastrack
Hal Flora
Indianapolis
Bud Domoroski
Don Matson
Jim Evans
Belleville
Owen Youngblood
Bob Holland
Mike del Grande
Merl McMurray
Dade Gardner
Jimmy Ray
Tangier
Dale Fox
Blackie Hall
George Costin
Bob Ellinger
John Brinton
Blues and Brewers Battle for A.A. Lead in 5-0 Win
Milwaukee tied Kansas City atop the American Association after a 5-0 victory over the Blues. Blues lead stands at 27-18 while Milwaukee sits 24-16, with notable near no hitter by Chipman and Gorin. Other games saw Toledo crush Columbus 13-0 and Louisville beat Indianapolis 9-?. St Paul-Minneapolis postponed due to rain and cold.
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Brewers
Bob Chipman
Charley Gorin
Chipman
Ernie Nevel
Gorin
Bob
Red Bird
Billy Hoeft
First NALB Track Meet Staged at Emporia
Emporia Kansas June 2 The Midwest national intercollegiate track and field meet opens a major sports run for small colleges and universities says Earnest C Quigley retired KU athletics chief. He notes NALB built from eight basketball teams years ago and now draws entrants from Texas Louisiana Iowa and Indiana as preliminaries begin ahead of the 8:30 p.m. finals.
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Earnest C
Quig
Quigley
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National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball
N.A.I B
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Louisana
Iowa
Indiana
New York and Hollywood Card Close Fights End Round
Paddy De Marco outpointed Eddie Giosa in New York at St Nicholas Arena 138 to 139 percent. Fabela Chavez defeated Harold Dade in Hollywood Los Angeles 126 to 127 with a 10 round decision.
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St. Nicholas Arena
Paddy de Marco
Eddie Giosa
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Calif
Fabela Chavez
Los Angeles
Harold Dade
Quads Slip To Fourth Place In Three Eye League
Terre Haute's Phillies over Quad Cities in a double victory to widen the Three Eye League baseball race lead. Evansville climbs to second after Cedar Rapids postponement, while Quincy sits third as Waterloo game ends early due to rain.
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Iowa-Illinois Tigers
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Waterloo
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Notre Dame Indiana Beaten On Diamond
Wet grounds kept Purdue from playing as two games with Wisconsin were scheduled for today if the diamond dries. Notre Dame and Indiana aimed to rebound against Western Michigan and Bradley after losses. Western Michigan beat Notre Dame 11-4 to clinch a district four NCAA playoff spot, while Indiana fell 10-7 to Bradley with a late uprising including two Hoosier homers by Gene Ring and Don Luft.
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Crosby Talent Hunt For Pirates Is Flop
Seattle June 2. Bing Crosby visits Seattle University to seek autographs from O'Brien twins John and Ed and Ernie Pastornicky of South Amboy New Jersey. None intend to turn pro. signatures mainly Crosby’s own as coeds discover his presence. Pirates list Crosby as owner and show little interest in pro ball.
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Bing Crosby
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bing
Seattle University
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N. J
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John
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Action closes tonight in ABC team event
St Paul, Minn June 2 A B C five man division action tightens as the O Malley Keglers of Chicago seek to maintain lead after 3970 May 13 mark The Auburn Florists of Erie Pa threaten by one pin The Midway Lanes St Louis with Eddie Doerr and Len Springmeyer among members joins the hunt Gypsy Inn Cincinnati Paradise Palms Detroit Twin Boro Veterans Assoc Conemaugh Johnstown Pa also in contention Leaders in all divisions remained unthreatened yesterday High singles 639 Orval Lowe Junction City Kan top doubles 1188 John Rodock Clarence Gephardt Washington DC Best team 2901 Mt Elliott Recreation Detroit.
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Glamour Gals of Turf in Rich Belmont Stake
New York June 2. This is Ladies Day at Belmont Park with 16 glamour gals racing in the $5,000-added Coaching Club American Oaks for three year old fillies. Kiss Me Kate, coming off an easy 12 length victory in the Acorn Stakes first division at Belmont on May 23, is favored in the mile and three eighths event, but the Oaks field promises an anything-can-happen race similar to the Kentucky Derby with 20 starters in that classic.
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Belmont
Irish Hal rallies to win Fort Miami pace
Irish Hal owned by K. D. Owen of Houston Texas and driven by Jimmy Fitzpatrick won the junior free-for-all pace at Fort Miami Raceway. He claimed victory by two lengths in heat one and three in heat two on a $1,250 purse program. Thunderation won the 16 class allowance trot for a $500 purse, owned by P. R. Whiting of Fort Wayne Indiana.
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