Waterloo Beaten 1-0 In Final
The Waterloo Beavers lost 1-0 in ten innings as Waterloo failed to score against Terre Haute in a tight pitching duel. Jimmie Command drove in the deciding run with a tenth inning single, while Henry Ptak started for Waterloo and Floyd Penfold pitched the full game. Ted Kazanski made a notable catch in right field.
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Thes Phillies
Evansville
Bob Coleman
Evansville Braves
Memorial Stadium
Phils
Terre Waute
Lil Quakers
Waterloo
Jimmie Command
Buz Bowers
Henry Ptak
Floyd Penfold
Otto Denning
Penfold
Ptak
Malanoski
Whitehawks
AB. R. H.P.O
Cosmitis
Johnson
Tierney
Porter
Newman
Thrasher
Rtester
Bozeo
Verespy
Terre Haute
Deery
Podoley
Heyman
Kousegan Robbins
Kazanski
Abe Malanoski
Lui R
Cosmidis
Denning Suspended After Run-In With Umpire
Otto Denning manager of the Waterloo White Hawks is suspended indefinitely after a dispute with umpire Richard Phillips during a 1-0 Terre Haute win. Vernon R. McMillan league president cited abusive language and delaying the game, noting this is the third disciplinary action this season. The incident occurred in the 10th inning as Terre Haute led 1-0 with a pitching duel between Floyd Penfold and Hank Piak. Evansville and Quad Cities results are also listed with line scores and batters.
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Waterloo
Otto Denning
Vernon R. McMillan
Denning
Terre Haute
Penfold
Phils
Ptnk
Fred Bozeo
Ted Kazanski
Jay Porter
Phillies
Joe Podoley
Cosmidis
Command
Lou Heyman
Associated Press
Waterloo White Hawks
Chicago White Sox
Richard Phillips
McMillan
Alex Cosmidis
Floyd Penfold
White Sox
Hank Piak
Evansville
Quad Cities
Braves
Paul Johnston
Quincy
Cedar Rapids
Danville 49-5 rout sets league scoring mark
Danville Illinois beat Vincennes Indiana 49 to 5 in a Mississippi Ohio Valley league game. Danville piled up 32 hits and eight errors while four Vincennes pitchers were shelled. Only one homer figure appears in the hits. Vincennes edged Danville 8-7 in the second game.
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Danville
Vincennes
Ind
Chicago
Louisville
Myrtlewood Stakes Opens Arlington Park Jubilee Card
Arlington Park opened its Silver Jubilee season with a six furlong Myrtlewood Stakes worth 15 000 added. A field of 12 included Roman Bath Wine List Cu randero Fanfare and Prop the 1950 winner. The race grossed 17 350 with a 11 925 net to the winner if all starters run. Executive director Lindheimer predicted a highly successful 36 day meeting.
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Chicago
U.P
Arlington Park
Hasty House Farm
Roman Bath and Wine List
King Ranch
Calumet Farm
Eugene Constantin Jr
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Arlington
White Sox pound Athletics in twin bill to pull ahead
Paul Richards crafts a managerial performance as Chicago wins 4 to 1 and 9 to 0 against Philadelphia’s Athletics. Cuban Lou Aloma debuts with a strong start, Randy Gumpert earns his sixth straight win, Minnie Minoso leads with five hits, and Chicago extends its lead to 3 4 games atop the standings.
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United Press
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U.P
Paul Richards
White Sox
Athletics
Lou Aloma
Aloma
Saul Rogovin
Lou Kretlow
Harry Dorish
Rogovin
Detroit
Richards
Chicago
Dorish
Browns
Kretlow
Randy Gumpert
al Carrasquel
Sox
A’s
Minnie Minoso
Jim Busby
Yanks
Red Sox
Yankees
Washington
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Pittsburgh
Giants
Cards
Philadelphia
Paris Moose Suffer 10 0 Loss to Brazil Arketex in League
Brazil Arketex defeated the previously unbeaten Paris Moose 10 to 0 in a Western Indiana Semi-Pro League game at Paris. Pfizer beat Holscher Motors 8 to 2 as Max Cooley pitched well and homered with two on. U S Prison defeated Young Men's Club 8 to 4, with Jeffries hitting two doubles and a single.
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Arketex
Paris Moose
Indiana
Paris
Charles’ Pfizer Company
Pfizer
Holscher Motors
Max Cooley
Holscher
Cooley
Sullivan
Thomas
Thompson
U. S
Jeffries
Nor'way Defeats Ace High In Western Indiana League Battle
Duke Taylor pitched six solid innings allowing 2 runs on 10 hits and fanned seven as Nor'way beat Ace High Octanes 5 to 2 on the Solvents diamond. Fred Pugh led the offense with a double and a single, while Duke Taylor added two singles. Herm Radtke absorbed the loss for Ace High as both teams committed two errors. Nor'way heads to Decker Friday and hosts Charles Pfizer Company next Sunday in a tight Western Indiana Semipro race.
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Solvents
Nor’way
Ace High
Nor’ways
Duke Taylor
Fred Pugh
Taylor
Duke
Herm Radtke
Decker
Bob Smith
Charles Pfizer Company
Paris Moose
Indiana
All-Star Game Balloting Resumes Lead Changes in AL
Boston Red Sox third baseman Vern Stephens regains first in American League All-Star voting with Detroitʼs George Kell chasing. Stan Musial leads overall with 76,254 votes, Nellie Fox second with 72,503 as the July 10 game in Detroit approaches.
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U.P
Boston Red Sox
Vern Stephens
Stephens
George Kell
Detroit
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinal
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Robinson
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia
Luke Easter
Cleveland
Nelson Fox
Bobby Doerr
Boston
Gerry Coleman
New York
al Rosen
Phil Rizzuto
Chico Carrasquel
Eddie Joosthiladelphia
Billy Goodman
Baseball scores and tonight's matchups across circuits
Today's results show Terre Haute 1 Waterloo 0 and Evansville 4 3 Quad Cities 2 2. Quincy 2 8 Cedar Rapids 0 2. Tonight Evansville at Terre Haute Waterloo at Cedar Rapids Quad Cities at Quincy Boston at Chicago 12 30 pm Bickford versus Hiller New York at St Louis 7 30 pm Koslo or Presko. Sundays results Pittsburgh 11 6 New York 5 6 Cincinnati 2 0 Boston 1 5 St Louis 5 Philadelphia 4 10 innings night games Brooklyn Cincinnati 7 00 St Louis 7 30.
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Waterloo
Evansville
Quad Cities
Quincy
Cedar Rapids
Boston
Chicago
Bickford
Hiller
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Sa bin
W. & Pet
Quincy Sayeed
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Little League Day Observed With Parade in Terre Haute
Terre Haute residents supported Little League Day by buying tags for league funds. A parade started at City Hall, went down Wabash to Ninth and Ohio to Sixth Street before disbanding. Ted Moore of the Boys' Club served as parade marshal. The V F W Junior Band 972 directed by Warren Henderson played courtesy of Musicians Local 25. The parade, postponed from last Saturday due to rain, proceeded today.
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Terre Haute
City Hall
Wabash
Ninth
Ohio
Sixth Street
Ted Moore
Boys’ Club
V.F.W
Warren Henderson
Regatta Blighted by Floods in Marietta
The 1952 Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta on the Ohio River faced heavy floods, delaying all three events for five and a half hours. Wisconsin won the varsity race ahead of Washington with Princeton close behind. Syracuse and others followed. The I R A will choose a 1952 site on July 16 with Syracuse favored and bids from Poughkeepsie and Seattle discussed.
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U.P
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Syracuse
N. Y
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I.R.A
Asa Bushnell
Wisconsin
Varsity
Washington
Princeton
California
Pennsyyvania
M.I.T
Stanford
Cornell
Spyracuse
Boston
Columbia
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Hudson
Seattle
Local Golfers Qualify for National Public Links
Indianapolis golfers lead seven district qualifiers heading to Milwaukee for the National Public Links tournament starting July 7. Chuck Hess, the 1950 Indiana public links champion, led with a 147 in the Cof fin course 36 hole test, followed by Buck Hatfield, Ralph Heinlein, Tony Petrie, Arnold Koehler, Reese Berry, and Warren Artz with scores from 148 to 151. P. D. Wolfe of Terre Haute is an alternate.
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Chuck Hess
Indiana
Milwaukee
Hess
Coffin Course
Buck Hatfield
Ralph Heinlein
Tony Petrie
Anderson
Arnold Koehler
Reese Berry
Warren Artz
Terre Haute
P. D. Wolfe
Little Betty Defeats Sanborn In Close Nine to Seven Game
Sanborn Indiana June 18 The Little Betty nine edged Sanborn 8 to 7. Laughlin the Little Betty pitcher fanned eight batters and led the visitors with strong pitching as the two teams battled through a tight contest at the local diamond.
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Ind
Laughlin
Sebhsaene Ervin
Vagle
Pafko Trade Prompts Talk of World Series Money
Chicago notes that when outfielder Andy Pafko moved from the Cubs to the Dodgers, he likened the deal to receiving $5,000. Teammate Gene Hermansky suggests the Cubs may also gain a $5,000 windfall in the exchange.
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Andy Pafko
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pafko
Gene Hermanski
Cubs
Terre Haute Men Win In Iowa Cycle Races
Indiana riders swept both pro and amateur motorcycle championships at the Iowa state fairgrounds. Lowell Rettinger of Indianapolis won the five mile professional title in 5 01.26. Terre Haute riders Jerry Orman and Charles Botts finished first and second in the amateur race with times 5 13.20 and 5 37.??.
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Des Moines
Indiana
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Lowell Rettinger
Indianapolis
Jerry Orman
Charles Botts
Terre Haute
Orman
Brazil Colts Beat Maumee Collieries Nine In Free Hit Contest
Brazil Colts defeated Maumee Collieries Nine 12 to 9 in a Sunday game at Riley Indiana. Brazil manager Roy Brann announced hopes to schedule an away game on Sunday July 1 and invited interested teams to contact him in Brazil.
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Ind
Brazil
Maumee Collieries
Maumee
Roy Brann
Brann
Shanklin Captures Fastrack Feature At Terre Haute
Cowboy Jack Shanklin of Indianapolis wins the 20 lap Fastrack feature at Terre Haute by three feet over Dom Broski. Bill Kehrt finishes third in car No 9. Time 5.745. Semifinals see Mickey Mallory Bill Kehrt and Dale Fox in No 32, No 15, and No 70 respectively. Next races set for Friday night.
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Terre Haute
Bill Kehrt
Leon Dyke
George Wilson
Dale Fox
Bill Henry
Shanklin
Sam Cash
Dombroski
Hal Flora
Indianapolis
Bobby Hunter
Kenny Wheeler
Joe Gillam
Tom Harrison
Bob Holland
Brazil
George Reed
Matthews Beshore Clash Set In Milwaukee Ten Round Bout
Milwaukee June 18. Harry Kid Matthews of Seattle light heavy meets Freddie Beshore in a 10 rounder at the Milwaukee arena tonight. Matthews unbeaten since returning from service in 1946 and has knocked out 20 of 29 opponents. He beat Irish Bob Murphy and Beshore just went 14 rounds with champion Ezzard Charles before a TKO loss.
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U.P
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Seattle
Wash
Freddie Beshore
Milwaukee Arena
Matthews
Navy
Bob Murphy
Beshore
Ezzard Charles
Parting With St Louis Browns Spurs DeWitt Character
United Press story profiles Bill DeWitt president of the St Louis Browns as he jokes about selling the club while facing rumors of a sale to rivals. The piece recalls his long rise from Rickey’s office boy in 1915 to ownership talks, his loyalty, and Orte in baseball history.
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New York
U.P
Bill DeWitt
Browns
Yankees
St. Louis
Branch Rickey
Mahatma
DeWitt
Mound City
Brother Charlie
Cardinal
Rickey
Cards
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
William
Bill
Walter Briggs
Detroit Tigers
Walter
1915
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis U
Cardinals
Don Barnes
Phil Ball
Charlie
Richard Muckerman
Probable Pitchers for Cleveland at Boston Baseball Game
Probable pitchers are Feller for Cleveland and Taylor for Boston in the noon contest. Other scores listed include New York 5 Detroit 0 and Washington 5 Cleveland 1. Tuesday’s slate features several night games across major matchups.
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Cleveland
Boston
Feller
Taylor
Yesterday's Results Reported Scores Across Cities
Today brings three scheduled games Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City St Paul at Minneapolis. Yesterday results show Louisville 6 1 Kansas City 3 0 Milwaukee 11 3 Indianapolis 6 St Paul 3 12 Columbus 2 9 Toledo 8 3 Minneapolis 6 1.
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Coe Favored At South Bend In 49th Western Amateur
Charley Coe the slender slugger from Oklahoma City is pegged as the favorite for the Western Amateur Golf tourney at South Bend. The defending champion bypasses 36 hole qualifiers and joins 63 low scorers for match play beginning Wednesday at South Bend Country Club. Other contenders include Frank Stranahan, Bill Campbell, Jimmy McHale, Gus Moreland, Johnny Lehman, Chick Evans, Tom Veech, Mac Hunter, Dean Lind, Bob Goldwater, Walter Cisco, Bob Gardner, and Percy Clifford. Clifford shot 71 with an ace, Gardner posted 68.
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Ind
Charley Coe
Oklahoma City
Coe
South Bend Country Club
Dick Chapman
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Husky Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Jimmy McHale
Philadelphia
Stranahan
Gus Moreland
Peoria
Ill
Johnny Lehman
Chicago
Chick Evans
Tom Veech
Notre Dame
Milwaukee
Mac Hunter
Hunter
Dean Lind
Rockford
Los Angeles
Memphis
Bob Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Walter Cisco
Louisville
St. Louis
Bob Gardner
Percy Clifford
Mexico City
Clifford
Gardner
Whitney Buys Belmont Stakes Winning Shoes
The shoe worn by Counterpoint during the Belmont Stakes victory sold for 1660 dollars, bought by owner C V Whitney at 1600 dollars. It cost 30 dollars to fit the shoes and another 30 dollars to replace them, with Whitney the successful bidder at the Belmont ball.
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C. V. Whitney
Whitney
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