Huts Top Keokuk 3-0 to Gain Three-I Leaders’ Edge
Terre Haute Huts defeated Keokuk 3-0 in Keokuk behind Ray Taliferro and Tom VanRemmen three-hit pitching and an 11-hit attack. Hughes homered for Terre Haute as Alusik, Hughes and Walenga rapped two hits each. Metro and Ramer were ejected after a first-inning dispute.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Terre Haute
Evansville
Burlington
Ray Taliferro
Tom VanRemmen
Braves
Cedar Rapids
Raiders
VanRemmen
Taliaferro
Taliferro
Ted Narleski
Narleski
George Alusik
Hats
Jim Hughes
Frank Walenga
Hughes
Dick Camilli
Waleng
Alusik
Camilli
Walenga
Metro
Ramer
Charley Metro
Dan Ramer
S—Camilli
Walen
B—Taliaferro
Trossen
So—Vanremmen
Ho—Taliaferro
Wegerek
L—Trossen
Daugherty
Lombardi
Fisha thon at Cataract Lake kicks off tonight
The eighth annual Fisha thon at Cataract Lake draws 80 Terre Haute anglers chasing cash and trophy prizes. Derby runs 7 p m to 7 a m Sunday with last year seeing 100 bass caught.
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Cataract Lake
Terre Haute
U S Needs Only One Win Of Wightman Cup Tests Today
At Wimbledon on June 16 the U S women needed one more victory to clinch the 27th Wightman Cup after sweeping Friday's three matches. Shirley Fry defeated Angela Buxton in three sets 6 2 6 8 7 5 amid a disputed line call. Althea Gibson claimed her 10th spring title by beating Daphne Seeney 7 5 10 8 in Bristol for the West of England championship.
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Wimbledon
England
America
Lassies
Toam
United States
Shirley Fry
Angela Buxton
Akron
Ohio
Miss Buxton
Miss Fry
Althea Gibson
Bristol
Australia
Daphne Seeney
Bill Richeson Named New Princeton Coach
Princeton Indiana reports 32 year old Walter W Bill Richeson a Princeton High School and Indiana State graduate returns to coach basketball and golf for Princeton next season He succeeds Bob Lochmueller who moves to Richmond Richeson previously coached at Lagrange Montezuma and Fontanet
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Princeton
Ind
Walter W
Bill’’ Richeson
Princeton High School
Indiana State
Richeson
Bob Lochmueller
Richmond
Lagrange
Montezuma
Fontanet
Stewart and Jessen Vie For U S Coed Golf Crown
In Lafayette Indiana on June 16 Marlene Stewart of Rollins and Ruth Jessen of Seattle reach the U S coed golf final. Stewart is 22 and Canadian champion while Jessen is a 19 year old power hitter. Both defeated top opponents in the semifinal rounds to reach the title match.
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Lafayette
Ind
Marlene Stewart
Rollins
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Miss Stewart
Fonthill
Ont
Purdue
Miss Jessen
Jackie Yates
Redlands
Barbara McEntire
Pinehurst
N. C
Montreal Royals Extend Lead In International League
The Montreal Royals beat the Columbus Jets 6 5 to widen their lead in the International League as Rochester split a doubleheader with Havana. The Red Wings won 8 6 but fell 5 2 in the nightcap while Miami thumped Buffalo 10 2 and 11 3 and Richmond outslugged Toronto 10 9.
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Montreal Royals
Royals
Columbus Jets
Rochester Red Wings
Havana
Sugar Kings
Red Wings
Dick Williams
Chico Fernandes
Jets
Oscar Sardina
Pirates Sign Stotler To Farm Club Assignment
Pittsburgh announces the signing of 18 year old shortstop Roy Stotler from Hagestown Maryland. He will report to the Brunswick Georgia farm club in the Class D Georgia Florida League. Stotler bats right handed, stands five foot eleven and weighs 155 pounds.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Roy Stotler
Hagestown
Brunswick
Stotler
Grimm May Be Ousted Soon
Milwaukee Braves officials moved to remove Charlie Grimm as manager with Fred Haney likely to replace him for the season. Lou Perini dodged confirming Grimm’s future while peering at options including Leo Durocher as new skipper.
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New York
Milwaukee Braves
Charlie Grimm
Fred Haney
Grimm
Ebbets Field
Lou Perini
Milwaukee
Perini
Joseph F. Cairnes
John Quinn
Haney
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Leo Durocer
Cairnes
Quinn
Wid Mathews
Chicago Cubs
United Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hamia Qualifies For Featherweight Title Shot At Saddler
Cherif Hamia of Algeria earned a featherweight title shot against Sandy Saddler after a 10 round unanimous decision over Miguel Berrios at Madison Square Garden. Hamia impressed 2 000 spectators and national TV despite taking hits in rounds one five and six, finishing strong to secure the win.
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New York
Cherif Hamia
Algeria
Sandy Saddler
Battler
Overseas
Madison Square Garden
Miguel Berrios
Hamia
Markson
Philippe Filippi
International Boxing Club
Liberte
Braves Recall Mantilla From Sacramento
Milwaukee recalls 22 year old Felix Mantilla from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League to replace weak hitting shortstop Johnny Logan who is batting .240. Jim Pendleton is optioned to Wichita to open a roster spot. Mantilla hit .275 with Toledo last year.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Johnny Logan
Felix Mantilla
Sacramento
Braves
Jim Pendleton
Wichita
Logan
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Mantilla
Toledo
Thomson Takes Open Lead in U S Open Championship
Australia’s Peter Thomson moved into the 56th U S Open lead at Oak Hill with a 139 after rounds of 70 and 69, while Boh Hogan trailed by one stroke. Former champions Cary Middlecoff Ed Furgol and Jerry Barber remained in contention as the final 36 holes loom. several past winners failed to reach the final day.
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Peter Thomson
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Rochester
N. Y
Australia
Boh Hogan
Thomson
Hawk
Cary Middlecoff
Ed Furgol
Jerry Barber
Los Angeles
Wesley Ellis
River Vale
N. J
Julius
Moose) Boros
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Lumber Dealers Dominate Marvels 16-7 in Ruth League Tilt
Lumber Dealers unloaded 20 hits to maul Marvels 16 to 7 in a Babe Ruth League game at Commercial Solvents. Tryon and Hord each had four singles for Lumber Dealers with Haney two singles and a double. Gedrick added a single and a triple. Marvels were limited to five hits with Rush collecting two singles and Mann a double.
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Marvel’s
Commercial Solvents
Tryon
Hord
Haney
Gedrick
Mahan
Riggs
Rush
Mann
Marvel's
Tryon, Haney and Haney
Riggs, Grafe, Mills, Lautenschlager and
Blue Choir Seeks Second Straight Win in Balmoral Handicap
Blue Choir, Irish bred by Fleur Bleue, leads a 12 horse field in the Balmoral Turf Handicap at a mile and 3/16. Carrying 125 pounds, he is the 5 to 2 favorite with jockey Steve Brooks, paired with Ambiguous from Mrs H L Nathenson’s stable as a key rival.
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Chicago
Blue Choir
Menetrier
H. L. Nathenson
Blue Chair
Steve Brooks
Delaware Oaks Opens Stanton Oval Three-Year-Old Fillies Race
Nine top flight three year old fillies contest the $51 425 Delaware Oaks at Stanton Oval in the first of three successive distaff stakes events this month. Seven of the entrants have already captured stakes.
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Stanton
Del
Stanton Oval
Needles and Fabius Lead Belmont Stakes Field
Needles and Fabius head the Belmont Stakes field as nine colts contest the 100000 added race at Belmont Park. Favorites include Career Boy Jazz Age and Ricci Tavi with other contenders like Gun Shot Frosty Mr Charlevoix Béau Diable and Beaul Lawrence among those considered overmatched.
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New York
Needles
Fabius
Belmont Park Oval
Jerome Park
Morris Park
Calumet Farm
Pride of Florida
Jack Dudley
Bonnie Heath
Leonard Richards
C. B. Fischbach
Fortune P. Ryan
Harridge Fines Three Chisox Players For Rhubarb
Chicago White Sox outfielder Dave Philley is fined 100 dollars by AL President Will Harridge for a rhubarb with umpire Charley Berry in New York. Catcher Sherm Lollar and third baseman Fred Hatfield each receive 50 dollar fines for bench area misbehavior. The incident followed Philley arguing a second strike and failing to assume a proper batting stance.
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Chicago
Will Harridge
American League
Chicago White Sox
New York
Harridge
Dave Philley
Sherm Lollar
Fred Hatfield
Philley
Charley Berry
Berry
Sox
Yankee
Bob Grim
Lollar
Hatfield
Cornell Favored In Lake Onondaga Regatta
Syracuse N Y June 16 Cornell defending intercollegiate rowing champions are heavily favored to repeat at the 54th annual regatta on Lake Onondaga. Coach Stark Sanford seeks an Olympic trip Down Under as the U S representative with Cornell expected to dominate the three mile varsity test. Only Washington and Princeton are seen as real threats. Wisconsin and Pennsylvania may contend while the others face slim odds.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Cornell
Razor-Sharp
Lake Onondaga
Australia
I.R.A
Stark Sanford
U. S
Washington
Princeton
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Harner to Assist Wood at New North Central High
Norman Harner, a 1942 Indiana basketball champion with Washington High, will assist coach Marvin Wood at the new North Central High School next season. A Indiana Central graduate, Harner led Greenwood in coaching the last two seasons and previously headed Connorsville program. Greenwood has not named a successor.
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Indianapolis
Norman Harner
Washington High School
Marvin Wood
North Central High School
Harner
Indiana Central
Greenwood
Connersville
Fight Results From Associated Press Telecast
In New York at Madison Square Garden Cherif Hamia from Algeria beat Miguel Berrios of Puerto Rico on points. In Orlando Jim Pearsey from Miami stopped Al Henry of New York in the eighth round. In Tokio Abel Donnell from Hawaii halted Keijiro Kazama.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Cherif Hamia
Algeria
Miguel Berrios
Puerto Rico
Orlando
Fla
Jim Pearsey
Miami
al Henry
Tokio
Abel Donnell
Hawaii
Keijiro Kazama
Dodgers Make Late Charge in NL Pennant Race
The Brooklyn Dodgers climb from fifth place into second by winning nine of their last 11 games. They extended a five game streak with a 5-4 comeback win over Milwaukee Braves Friday night, after a rough 4-game skid to reach 19-19.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
the Brooks
Milwaukee
Braves
Brooklyn
Lollar Seeks Break and Rest for Sox This Season
Chicago June 16 Sherman Lollar the White Sox catcher plans more downtime this season manager Marty Marion says Lollar will get rest by using Les Moss against certain pitchers Lollar leads Chicago with a .310 average and hit his fourth homer as the Sox beat Washington 7 2.
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Chicago
Sherman Lollar
Chicago White Sox
Anager
Marty Marion
Lollar
White Sox
Sox
Marion
Washington
Billy Pierce
Moss
Sherman
Les Moss
Bob Weisler
DeLoach Stars As Gerard Beats Pfizer In Little League
DeLoach scattered seven hits and homered to power Gerard Motor Express past Pfizer 5 4 at Little League Park. Model Milk edged Vishing 6 5 in Evening Optimist play while Price Grocery routed Hurst Hardware 14 2 at West Terre Haute.
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DeLoach
Gerard Motor Express
Pfizer
Little League Park
Model Milk
Vishing
Price Grocery
Hurst Hardware
West Tere Haute
Major League Leaders American League Batting and Pitching
Player stats from the American League lead lists include Mantle of New York with a .388 batting average over 125 at bats and 81 hits. Other leaders include Yost Washington 41 runs, Mantle 57 RBIs, Kuenn Detroit 68 hits and 16 doubles, Simpson Kansas City 5 triples, Mantle 23 home runs, and Francona Baltimore/Detroit 7 stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Brewer Boston 9-1 with a .900, Pierce Chicago 9-2 .818, and Pascual Washington 68 strikeouts.
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Johnny Bucks
Clevelan
Mickey Mantle
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Red Sox
Baltimore
Kansas City
Ebbets Field
Brooks
Carl Furillo
Rube) Walker
Braves
Charlie Grimm
Lou Perini
Mano
New York
Maxwell
Mantle
Yost
Simpson
Kuenn
Vernon
Jensen
Runnels
Washa
Ome
Berra
Francona
Busby
Cleve
Brewer
Pierce
Pascual
Baseball Stat Leaders From The Season Report
Batting leaders show Long of Pittsburgh at .370 and 70 hits while Boyer of St. Louis leads with 49 RBIs and 72 hits. Home run leaders are Long 17 and Boyer 15. Stolen bases top Mays with 14, Moon has 9. Team records include Lawrence of Cincinnati at 1.000 and others with 4 1 records.
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Long
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Boyer
St. Louis
Snider
Brooklyn
Blasingame
Pittsburg
Bell
Cincinnati
Lopata
Philadelphia
Bruton
Milwaukee
Aaron
Mays
New York
Walls
St.Louis
Moon
Lawrence
Labine
Valentinetti
Chicago
Freeman
McDaniel
Aon
Lomeoe Pittsburgh
Mizell
Baseball doubleheader results with varied comebacks and homers
In an 11 inning affair Cincinnati edged New York 3 4 as McCall earned the win. Schoendienst homered, Ist. Milwaukee defeated Brooklyn 4 5 with Roebuck the winner. Foiles connected for a 3rd homer as Pittsburgh split. Chicago won the first game 5 9 with Meyers win, and took the second 8 7 led by Valo and Whisenant homers.
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Cincinnati
New York
Klippstein
Bailey
Antonelli
McCall
Sarni
Schoendienst
Ist
Captures Seniors Golf Title on 57th Birthday
Franklin G. Clement stockbroker from Lake Forest Illinois won the United States Seniors Golf title at Apawamis Club Rye New York on his 57th birthday Friday. He posted 73 71 for 144 after two days and watched as most rivals faltered in the final two rounds. Joseph M Wells of Newell West Virginia, winner in 1949, was runner up with 74 73 147 after also scoring the first two days.
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Rye
N. Y
Franklin G. Clement
Lake Forest
Ill
Clement
Joseph M. Wells
Newell
W. Va
Apawamis Club
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Bill” Richeson
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