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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1951

Page

8

Terre Haute Phillies Sign Big Phils Rookie Ted Kazanski

Ted Kazanski, 17, will join the Terre Haute Phillies for the Three Eye League with an reported bonus over 80 000 paid over five years. Detroit Tigers and 11 other clubs pursued the high school shortstop from St Ladislaus High School Detroit. Kazanski batted around .475 in Detroit Amateur Federation and .317 with Twin Cities in Vermont League, and will be 18 on January 25 1952 making him eligible for the draft.

Terre Haute Kazanski Newsome Rockett Phils Detroit Tigers St. Ladislaus High School Detroit Mich Associated Press Tribune Tigers Phillies Detroit Amateur Baseball Federation Twin Cities Armed Services Detroit Federation Steve Gromek Cleveland Indians

Omaha Opens Doors for College Baseball Series

Omaha spread out its welcome mat for the eight district champions who will vie for the world series title and other baseball honors. Tennessee and Springfield College were due today, with Princeton Oklahoma Utah Ohio State Southern California and the Texas Aggies arriving tomorrow. The tournament opens Wednesday.

Omaha University of Tennessee Springfield Mass Princeton Oklahoma Utah Ohio State Southern California Texas Aggies

Dale Fox Wins Feature Race at Terre Haute Fastrack

Dale Fox of Indianapolis won the stock car feature at Terre Haute Fastrack driving car number 84 with a time of 6 18. Bob Hunter also from Indianapolis finished second and Bud Dombroski of Indianapolis took third. The program included heats and semi finals won by Jimmy Ray Charley Knoeble Johnny Shadow and Leon Dyke with multiple Indianapolis competitors in top spots.

Terre Haute Fastrack Dale Fox Indianapolis Bob Hunter Bud Dombroski Cowboy Jack Shanklin Hal Flora Jimmy Ray Danville Charley Knoeble George Reed Johnny Shadow Terre Haute Bob Ellinger Bill Henry Sam Cash Owen Youngblood Leon Dyke Jim Gruff George Wilson

Blues Drop Pair To Tighten Race

The Columbus Redbirds beat Kansas City 5-3 in relief ace Jack Crimian’s strong start as Vern Benson delivered a two run homer in the ninth. Milwaukee split with Toledo 5-3 while Louisville edged Minneapolis 5-4 and St Paul swept Indianapolis 8-2 and 5-0 led by strong pitchers John Rutherford and Royce Lint.

Associated Press Columbus Redbirds American Association Kansas City Blues Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Association Jack Crimian Columbus Vern Benson The Birds Don Belleweg Bob Cerv Roy Partee Madhens George Lerchen Johnny Weiss Taft Wright Charley Maxwell Allen Richter Millers St. Paul Indianapolis John Rutherford Bill Antonello Tribe Royce Lint

Yankees Stun Sox With 11‑Run Rally In Split Doubleheader

The Yankees led 4–0 before Chicago surged to win 11–7 in the second game as Paul Richards’s White Sox rallied with three big two‑out spurts. Eddie Lopata pitched the opener 2–1 for New York. Detroit, Boston, and NL results also noted with key performances by Aaron Robinson and Ned Garver.

Carl Lundquist United Press New York U.P White Sox Yankees Comiskey Park Paul Richards Destiny Sox Yankee Eddie Lopat Saul Rogovin Red Sox Ned Garver Browns St. Louis Ken Wood Stubby Overmire Washington Gil Coan Don Johnson Larry Jansen Wes Westrum Alvin Dark Eddie

Bettenhausen Wins 100 Mile Auto Race at Milwaukee

Tony Bettenhausen of Tinley Park Illinois won the 100 mile AAA national championship at State Fair Park with a new track record of 1 hour 5 minutes 38.91 seconds averaging just over 90 mph. Cecil Green finished second a half lap behind with Duane Carter Paul Russo Roger Ward and others following. Ward led early after Jack McGrath spun on lap two. Bettenhausen overtook Green on the 85th mile to seize the lead for good. More than 25 600 fans attended the event with Bettenhausen earning 4500 of the 18000 purse.

Milwaukee Tony Bettenhausen Tinley Park Ill Bettenhausen Belanger Lee Wallard Bill Holland State Fair Park Cecil Green Houston Tex Duane Carter Santa Monica Calif Paul Russo Hammond Ind Roger Ward Los Angeles Carson Reid Burbank Gene Force Richmond Mike Nazaruk East Meadow N. Y Cliff Griffith Indianapolis Manuel Ayulo Ward Jack McGrath South Pasadena Green Johnnie Parsons van Nuys Bob Hall Phoenix Ariz Fred Agabashian Albany Myron Fohr

Paris Drops Pfizer as Holscher Also Loses in League Thriller

The Western Indiana League saw Paris edge Pfizer 3 to 1 with Ray Chew contributing a double and two singles to the win. Ace High defeated Holscher Motors 9 to 6 as Frankie Coveleskie starred with timely hits and solid pitching. United States Prison beat Montezuma 6 to 2 for its first victory, while Brazil Arketex outlasted West Terre Haute Young Men's Club 4 to 3 in 14 innings with Lefty Webster fanning 15 for YM Club and Darrell Craig and Virg Trout combining for 17 strikeouts on Arketex.

Paris Moose Pfizer Chemical Plant Pfizer Holscher Motors Ace High United States Montezuma Brazil West Terre Haute Indiana Ray Chew Paris Chew Dick Wade Holschers Frankie Coveleskie Coveleskie Holscher Prison Warriors Mimmitt Cobb Pitman Dee Williams Arketex Lefty Webster Darrell Craig Virg Trout Oaks Ideal Dowell Jevis Willard Bonham BSE U._S Kerrie" Weber Sheffer Newburn Hawanda RAE Young Men's Club We' Ie

Louis Savold Clash Sets Gate-Boosting Night

Joe Louis and Lee Savold project confidence for a Polo Grounds 15 round heavyweight bout on Wednesday night. Louis, 37, says he will finish before six rounds while Savold vows an early finish but avoids naming the round. The bout airs nowhere, promoters seek higher gate receipts. Louis weighs about 208 pounds, roughly 15 pounds more than Savold, and 10 pounds lighter than a year ago.

New York Joe Louis Lee Savold Polo Grounds Savold Louis Ezzard Charles

Bum Steers Put Town Road Race In Chaos

In Quincy Massachusetts the Knights of Columbus 10 mile road race began with a large field of forty runners. Two leaders followed directions from two bystanders who wrongly pointed them toward a dead end causing a mass halt. Officials cancelled the day’s results and planned a rerun next Sunday. The two boys who misdirected vanished.

Quincy Mass Municipal Stadium Knights of Columbus

Braves Beat Phillies 6 4 In Terre Haute

Evansville Braves defeated Terre Haute 6 to 4 as Jim Lutz earned his third win against the Phillies this season. Red Robbins Podoley and Della Monica led the Phillies with three, but costly errors and missed chances doomed Terre Haute's comeback bid.

Terre Haute Piak Red Robbins Jim Command Robbins Podoley Phillies Ray Fletcher Pedoley Luiz Evansville Warner Fletcher Joe Della Monica Skeeter Newsome Nel Cooper Newsome Phillie Della Monica Lutz Lou Heyman Jim Watson Pete Kousagan Braves Cooper Duri Vital Jack Weisenberger Don Ramer Malinoski Deery Les Severin Jim Commando Weisenberger

Jockey Confident Count Turf Has Belmont Cinch

Conn McCreary, rider of Count Turf, says the Belmont Stakes over 126 pounds and 1 1/2 miles is a cinch for the Kentucky Derby runner up. Bold was not in the Derby and will miss the Belmont due to sore shins. The 83rd Belmont purse tops $115,100 with the winner taking about $79,100.

New York Conn McCreary St. Louis Count Turf Jack Amiel Bold

Sugar Ray Robinson Wins in Antwerp Withdrawn Opponent

Sugar Ray Robinson fought in Antwerp as he secured a technical knockout over Jan de Bruin in a 10 round bout. De Bruin left the ring in the eighth round alleging Robinson did not press in the sixth and seventh, while Robinson said the bout served as work for his championship defense against Beets Turpin in London on July 10.

Antwerp Belgium Sugar Ray Robinson Jan de Bruin Robinson Te Bruin Beets Turpin London

Quad Cities Nips Quincy In Ninth Inning Clash

Quad Cities edged Quincy 6 to 5 in a late rally as Ce wills 12 hits against Lettau and Crowder. Waterloo pounded Cedar Rapids 16 to 3 with home runs by Baude and Johnson. Terre Haute beat Evansville 6 to 4 to stay top while Waterloo rose to second and Quad Cities dropped to fourth.

Associated Press Quincy Terre Haute Waterloo Quad Cities Evansville Cedar Rapids McPherson Ehrler Runge Baude Johnson Fisher Lettau Crowder Don Coppage Olsen Tomecek Gems

Illini Capture Central Collegiate Conference Track Title

Illinois dominated the Central Collegiate Conference open meet in Milwaukee adding the Rockne Trophy to Big Ten indoor and outdoor titles. Missouri star Bill McGuire set a fast two mile time 9 07.9 leading a strong Illini show with Don Laz aiding in pole vault and Jim Ford winning sprints.

Milwaukee Illinois Midwest Illini Leo Johnson Marquette Notre Dame Drake Auburn Iowa Missouri Kansas South Dakota State Wisconsin Tennessee Bill McGuire John P. Nicholson Bob McMiflen Occidental Don Laz Dick Calisch Dick Coleman Jim Ford McGuire Laz Len Truex Ohio State Don Gehrmann Frank McBride John Murphy Hastoe Feltes Wegener Lepry

Mississippi Ohio league Sunday results in baseball

Mattoon beat Paris 3 to 1 with Ivy hitting a solo homer in the eighth. Mt. Vernon defeated Vincennes 7 to 6 as Byrum hit a ninth inning grand slam with bases loaded. Centralia fell to Danville 2 to 0 with Gatto Karg handling pitching and Lowrey earning the loss in the ninth.

De Vicenzo Wins Round Robin Golf Tourney in New Rochelle

Roberto de Vicenzo captured the $15,000 Round Robin event with a 347 total and plus 40 points to win the tournament in New Rochelle New York. Jim Ferrier finished second with 28 points and $2,000 prize while Lloyd Mangrum was third with 26 points. The field heads to Detroit for the National Open as Ferrier looms as a main threat.

New Rochelle N. Y U.P Roberto de Vicenzo Likeable de Vicenzo Buenos Aires Big Jim Ferrier Ferrier de Vicenzo Lloyd Mangrum Jack Burke Jr Houston Tex Mangrum Henry Ransom Ransom Cary Middlecoff Johnny Palmer Badin N.C Bobby Locke Johannesburg South Africa Detroit de Viceno Locke

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Today

Evansville defeats Terre Haute 6 to 4 while Quad Cities beat Quincy 6 to 5 and Waterloo crush Cedar Rapids 15 to 3. Tonight Terre Haute visits Evansville and Cedar Rapids plays Quad Cities. In pennant action Brooklyn bested Pittsburgh 4 to 2 in the second game 11 innings, New York beat Chicago 6 to 1, St Louis up 5 to 4 over Boston, and Cincinnati rained out at Philadelphia. Tomorrow’s top games include A gant at Pittsburgh night 6 30 New York at Cincinnati night Philadelphia at Chicago at 12 30 pm Brooklyn at St Louis night 5 30 pm.

Evansville Terre Haute Quad Cities Quincy Waterloo Cedar Rapids Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia A Gant Brooklyn Cee

Monday’s Schedule and Sunday Baseball Results

No Monday games. Sundays results list NL and AL scores with New York 2 Chicago 1 and 7 in total, Detroit 11 Philadelphia 7 Boston 9 Cleveland 6, St. Louis 10 Washington 9 second game 11 innings. Night games include Washington agg at 6 30 p Clavell at Philadelphia and St. Louis at New York with Detroit at Boston at 6 30 p m.

New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Boston Cleveland St. Louis Washington Agg Clavell Pet

Tonight's Schedule for City League Matchups

Tonight's games feature St Paul versus Toledo with Samson facing Marlowe, Minneapolis meeting Columbus with Fanawitz against Blake, Milwaukee at Louisville with Fowler versus Hisner or Susce, and Kansas City facing Indianapolis with Nervel and Morgan opposed by Papish and Muir or Pettit.

Columbus Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Samson Marlowe Fanawitz Blake Fowler Hisner Susce Nervel Morgan Papish Muir Pettit

A Great Time and Labor Saver Water Systems

Water systems are today a necessity for every home or farm without running water. Farmers spend daily labor hauling water, morning to night, highlighting the need for convenient modern water supplies.

J J Moser Myers Water Systems C 2678

J J Moser operates Myers Water Systems located at 1308 Wabash Avenue. The terse listing notes the business address and service focus without additional details.

Myers Water Systems

Little Betty Shuts Out Sullivan in 6 0 Victory

Little Betty beat Sullivan All-Stars 6 0 as Dexter Laughlin pitched a three hitter and fanned 14. Laughlin also contributed two hits, tied by Swan and Cornelius with two each, in the Sunday game at Dugger Indiana.

Dugger Ind Little Betty Sullivan Dexter Laughlin Laughlin Swan Cornelius R H Sullivan Robbins Grablelin

Rosedale Victors Over Blackhawk in Sunday Baseball

Rosedale defeats Blackhawk 4 to 3 as Fetter delivers key hits. J Chaney, Boling, Stockdale report on the shaded diamond action at Blackhawk, Ind. Eight innings show tight pitching and late runs for the visitors.

Blackhawk Ind Fetter Rosedale J Chaney

Golfers Peckham Hartwick Score Birdie But Lose

Los Angeles on Sunday Charles Peckham and Elbert S Hartwick, longtime golfing partners, each scored a birdie two on the 120 yard 15th hole at the Los Angeles Country Club yet were heavily defeated in the match.

Los Angeles Charles Peckham Elbert S. Hartwick Los Angeles Country Club

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Terre Haute Phillies Big Phils Ted Kazanski Bob Carpenter Miller Wabash Yankees Whittle White Sox Indians Athletics Dodgers Pirates Giants Cubs Cardinals Aaron Robinson Pete Suder Belinger Pandora Pandora Coal Corp Mel Parnell Fitzgerald Baking CO Sycamore Mark E. Dean Wisconsin State Teachers Superior Wis Ralph N. Tirey Indiana State Teachers College Dean Indiana State George Ashworth Sycamores Streator Joe Lee Braves Jinx Phillies Chet Malinoski Ptak Terré Haute Phillies Evansville Braves Waterloo Whitehawks Jim Lutz Henry Ptak Belmont Sugar Ray Smith Bales Fisher and Porter Mehlisch Richard McFarland M. C. V. League Mattoon Summa Nyser Ivy Williams Black Mt. Vernon Vincennes i Brookman Centralia Gatto Karg Agnos Lowrey Karas H.P.O Teeeee Podeley Seene Ores Heyman Eereeeeees Watson Kousegan Lfwanee Newsome Eeeer McAndrews Ramer Fletcher Newsome Severin Petters Vital Gustavo Haddad Rules of National League Toledo Amis Columbus O J.J. Moser Wabash Ave Victors Casualty Life Auto Abit Tokyo Edward King Edward AMEX Central Auto Parts Co North 2Nd Street
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