Stage Five-Run Rally In Eighth
In Davenport Terre Haute tops Quad City 12 10 as eight inning surge nets decisive win. Jim Herlihy earns fifth victory, Palmer leads with three RBIs amid 15 Davenport hits, Palys multi hit two run double.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1952
Page
10
In Davenport Terre Haute tops Quad City 12 10 as eight inning surge nets decisive win. Jim Herlihy earns fifth victory, Palmer leads with three RBIs amid 15 Davenport hits, Palys multi hit two run double.
New shaving discovery RISE delivers instant lather without a brush for smoother quicker shaves. Pressure inside the can creates rich lather nine times richer than before, with easy rinsing and economical use as each can provides 50 plus shaves at 59 cents.
The long awaited heavyweight title rematch arrives tomorrow night in Philadelphia. Walcott, 39 or so, defends against Ez Charles who is 30, their fourth meeting since 1949. Walcott won the crown at Pittsburgh last July and warned this could be his last fight.
Cambridge report says Boston University's Cliff Blair is named a leading Olympic hammer throw hopeful after winning the New England A.A.U. championship with a 186 ft 82 in toss. Blair's performance marks him among the nation's best prospects in the event as of June 4.
A nine player swap between the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox sent Hoot Evers Johnny Lipon Walt Dropo and Don Lenhardt to new clubs as fans debated who gained the edge The Indians blanked Boston and Detroit lost to Philadelphia while promotions intertwined with other league results and Easter homers highlighted Cleveland’s win news from the day’s games
Champaign June 4 Illini and Western Michigan opened a three game NCAA district baseball playoff series. Both teams advanced by winning last week with Illinois defeating Ohio University in three games and Western Michigan defeating Wisconsin in similar fashion.
Unbeaten lightweight Johnny Saxton opens a summer TV program at Chicago Stadium on June 4. He enters as a two to one favorite to extend his pro string to 29 with a victory over fellow Chicago fighter Luther Rawlings.
Helsinki June 4. Russia will participate in the Olympic games for the first time in four decades this year and will field about 300 athletes from July 19 to August 3. The decision ends a year of silence as to participation and aims for every title except field hockey, with no explanation given for that exception.
Daily standings show Evansville leading with 25 wins and 13 losses and Cedar Rapids 20-14. Yesterday results include Terre Haute 12 Davenport 10 and Keokuk 7 Waterloo 4. Tonight’s games: Terre Haute at Davenport Evansville at Quincy Waterloo at Keokuk Burlington at Cedar Rapids.
Today Chicago visits New York while Cleveland plays Boston and Detroit meets Philadelphia at night St Louis hosts Washington at night Tuesday results include Cleveland six Boston zero Philadelphia three Detroit one New York four Chicago three 13 innings St Louis three Washington two 17 innings Thursday schedule features Detroit at Philadelphia and Chicago at New York with only games listed
The scoreline lists New York 17 Chicago 4 and other results with Brooklyn Pittsburgh 4 Boston 3 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 1. Remaining matchups include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Milwaukee stayed ahead in the three way American Association battle with a 6 3 comeback win over Toledo. Louisville rose to second after a 6 2 victory over St Paul as Kansas City fell to third with a 7 1 loss to Columbus. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 7 5 as Dave Pope delivered a bases loaded single in a four run fourth.
Skaal, a five year old bay horse, wins the Brooklyn Pace at Roosevelt Raceway Grand Circuit in a four horse blanket finish in 2 04 2 1/2. Jockey Hugh Bell drives for Saunders Mills Stable of Toledo Ohio, scoring by a head over Casanova with English Man third. Skaal pays $8.20, $4.50, and $4.00.
Jersey Joe Walcott predicts a knockout over Ezzard Charles in their heavyweight title bout at Municipal Stadium with 40 000 fans expected. Charles vows to outspeed and knock out Walcott if the chance comes as bookmakers favor Charles at 12 to 5.
An 18 hole qualifying round opens the city four-ball golf tournament at Rea Park on Saturday. Advance pairings, drawn Thursday at 7 pm, are sponsored by Terre Haute Sand and Gravel Company with city golf association.
Evansville defeated Quincy 5 to 1 to extend its three game lead in the Three-I League. Warner homered in the seventh after a 1-1 tie, then a three-run ninth inning widened the margin. Cedar Rapids beat Burlington 1 to 0. Keokuk beat Waterloo 7 to 4 as both Keokuk and Evansville improved their standings.
In Chicago on June 4, Jack Burke Jr. remains the current money leader in the PGA Tour for 1952 with $12,455. Lloyd Mangrum jumped eight spots after strong finishes in the Colonial Open and Western Open, earning $5,100 for the two events and moving to runner-up. Ben Hogan enters the top 10 after winning the Colonial with a $4,000 prize, totaling $4,625 for the year. Hogan’s ascent coincides with Burke’s lead in the Vardon Trophy and Ryder Cup standings.
Betty Bush of Hammond Indiana finished eighth in the 144 hole women’s professional golf transcontinental championship at Great Neck New York. She shot 81 on Saturday and 81 on Tuesday for a total of 626. Betsy Rawls of Austin Texas won the event and Bush earned 75 dollars in the New York tournament.
In Inglewood California Unbelievable broke a six race losing streak by winning the second race at Hollywood Park on Tuesday. The gelding had appeared doomed after a string of defeats but delivered an unlikely victory demonstrating perseverance in a competitive program.
Betsy Rawls, 24, Phi Beta Kappa, now leads the women’s pro golf ranks after winning the Transcontinental Championship and the National Open. She eclipsed Babe Didrikson Zaharias in season earnings, reaching $9,510.08, while Zaharias withdrew for an operation. Rawls also earned $150 for seventh in the final 36-hole leg.
An important meeting for managers sponsors and officials of the Little Leagues is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the McMillan Athletic Goods Company. Players aged 8 to 12 will register next Monday at Spencer F Ball Athletic Field as final plans for the season are drawn up at the rally.
In Lynwood California on June 4 Jerry Ruttman 18 brother of Indianapolis winner Troy Ruttmann was injured when a truck collision caused spine injuries and contusions to the nose and chest. He was hospitalized.
Milwaukee date June 4 reports eight undefeated bowlers and 24 losses overall remain in the Masters Invitational double elimination, run with the ABC tournament. Notables include Junie McMahon, Andy Varipapa, Ned Day, Steve Nagy, and Charles Polich. defending champ Jouglard heads the once beaten group. Losers bracket winner faces the winners bracket victor for the title Saturday night. Regular ABC firing slow. top doubles 1197 by Creager and Hamilton. Schmidtt leads singles with 661 across 217 236 208.
Garfield High defended the city tennis crown as Zwerner and Breidenbaugh defeated Hamilton and Haslem of Wiley in the decisive doubles match 5-1 6-4 6-1. Garfield finished with 11 points, Wiley 9, Tech 8, and State High 1. Jim Herter had earlier won Tech’s singles crown.
In Fort Dodge Glenn Flanagan of St. Paul stopped Lem Thomas of Chicago at 8 rounds. In Newark Jimmy Walker of Plainfield outpointed Sandy McPherson of Tulsa in eight rounds.
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