Tigers Beat Red Sox 10 2 as Houtteman Wins Eighth
Detroit gains two games on the Yankees after a 10 to 2 victory over Boston. Art Houtteman pitched all nine innings for his eighth win, with Ted Williams and Vern Stephens homering for the Red Sox. The day also saw the Yankees win twice and Cleveland explode for 14 first inning runs against Philadelphia.
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Williams Enigma Teased by Ted Williams Story
Boston June 19 Ted Williams admits he would quit playing if he had enough money yet he would swing a bat all day. He hates baseball writers but speaks warmly of some sportswriters and friends. Born October 30 1918 he grew up in San Diego to a Salvation Army mother and supports his family. Tomorrow's installment will cover his relations with fans and writers.
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Phillies Open Home Stand Here Tuesday
The Terre Haute Phillies, leading the Three-Eye League, rest today before a three game series in Terre Haute against Waterloo's White Hawks at Memorial Stadium tomorrow night. They were rained out at Cedar Rapids on Sunday.
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Norb Adams Wins Big Ten Medal at Purdue Commencement
Norbert Adams of Whiting received Purdue University’s Big Ten medal for scholarship and athletics at commencement. A Hammond Clark High School graduate, he earned seven letters in football and baseball, started playing football as a freshman, and served as halfback and outfielder pitcher. He graduated from the school of pharmacy as a distinguished student, the top scholastic rating at Purdue.
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Mangrum Dominates Palm Beach to Lead PGA Run
Lloyd Mangrum tops the Palm Beach round robin with a 37 point total and a 344 medal score, far ahead of Lawson Little. Mangrum also added 3,000 dollars for first, plus money from the National Open and Fort Wayne events as he heads toward Columbus for the PGA Championship.
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Baseball Scores and Tonight's and Tomorrow's Schedule
Quincy beats Decatur 3 to 0 while Evansville at Waterloo and Terre Haute at Cedar Rapids were postponed. Danville at Davenport postponed. Danville–Davenport final game scheduled tonight. Brooklyn 9, St. Louis 0. New York 6 10, Chicago 0 5. Boston 8 8, Pittsburgh 6 8. Philadelphia 4 4, Cincinnati 3 2. Probable pitchers listed for New York at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Boston. Tomorrow's slate includes Chicago at Boston and Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
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Baseball night schedule and yesterday results update
Yesterday results include Indianapolis 4 2 over Minneapolis 3 1 and Columbus 4 5 over Milwaukee 3 0. Louisville led St Paul 15 to 7 while Kansas City at Toledo and second game were postponed. Tonight’s games feature Kansas City Madison Burdette at Toledo Stuart Connelly twi night and Minneapolis Klesitz at Indianapolis McCall with several pitchers unavailable.
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Tri Ord Battle for Two Spots in Three Eye League
In the Three Eye League first division Terre Haute leads and Danville in second, with Evansville third five and a half games back. Quincy, Decatur, Waterloo and Cedar Rapids follow, Davenport at the tail end. Sunday Quincy defeated Decatur 3-0 before rain halted play and other games were washed out.
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Bedford to Host State Junior Links Championship
Bedford Indiana prepares for the 25th Indiana junior golf tourney at Otis Park starting June 26. About 100 teenage players vie for top honors. defending champion Norm Dunlap Jr. cannot defend the title due to competing at the National Intercollegiate Links in Albuquerque.
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Moose Nine Conquers Gassaway Diamondsmen
A hustling Moose nine defeated Gassaway Motors 8 to 3 on Sunday afternoon. Lee Doan started pitching, relieved by Dick Reimer in the fifth due to a sore arm. Bill Griffith led the Moose attack with two timely hits, Vaughn added two singles, while Wickard Heramb and Graddy accounted for Gasaway’s only solid hits. Gasaway schedules a practice game with Saline City Friday night on the Quaker Maid diamond.
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Bears sign Flanagan and Angle for 1950 season
Veteran guard Dick Flanagan and halfback Bob Angle of Iowa State College signed for the 1950 season with the Chicago Bears. Angle, 21, stood out as a defensive backfield performer in the Big Seven Conference last year. Flanagan, a former Ohio State player, is entering his third season with the Bears.
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Hometown Pals Boost Zaharias In Tourney
Old hometown friends back Babe Didrikson Zaharias as co favorite with Louise Suggs in the Women's Western Open at Cherry Hills. Zaharias and Betty Jameson defeated Patty Berg and Suggs 4 and 3 in an 18 hole charity match. 100 entrants chase $500 first prize amid 18 hole qualifying rounds and a 36 hole final.
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NCAA Tennis Tourney Opens in Austin With Flam Seeded No 2
The 66th annual NCAA tennis tournament begins in Austin as Herb Flam of UCLA opens his singles bid against Hugh Sweeney of Houston. Earl Cochell of USC is the early favorite despite a No 3 seed behind Tulane’s Jack Tuero and Flam. UCLA and USC are co-favorites for team honors.
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Indiana University 1953 grid seed adds St Mary’s game
Bloomington Ind June 19 Indiana University completes its 1953 football schedule by adding a home game against St Mary’s Galloping Gaels of San Francisco on October 10. Other non conference games include Missouri and Texas at Austin while conference foes Northwestern Purdue Michigan State Ohio State Iowa and Minnesota appear on the slate.
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State Junior Golf Data Runner-Up History
A historical listing shows runners-up and yearly champions for state junior golf from 1924 to 1947 with gaps in 1931, 1933, and 1943. Notable names include Ed Tisingee 1924 champion and Harold Brewer 1934, with multiple play-off notes and an editor’s note crediting Norman Dunlap Sr. for compiling the review.
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Bill Heinlein
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Harold Brewer
Leon Pettigrew
Jack Taulman
Dick McCreary
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Dale Morey
Mim
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Terre Haute Men’s Golf Association
Elks Golf Meet Reaches Finals on Northside Links
Kenny Snow will duel the Oliver Lee and Rupe Robinson winner in the Exalted Ruler's Flight final while Floyd Tucker faces Bob Biel in the Leading Knight's Flight and Fred Short teams with Eddie Robbins in Loyal Knight's finals.
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Ken W. McCall
Elks Golf Committee
Rockville Jr Legion Nine Triumphs 7-4 Over Riley
Rockville's Junior Legion baseball team defeated Riley 7 to 4 in an Indiana elimination game. Chuck Eaton powered the offense with a homer a double and two singles while Bob Grieves limited Riley to five hits and nine strikeouts. Next home game is June 21 against Terre Haute Post 340, with more at home June 27 and July 11 and 13 against various teams.
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Rutgers Meets Wash State in NCAA Baseball Duel
In Omaha on June 19 Rutgers and Washington State, the last two undefeated teams, meet at 6 30 p m C S T for a key game in the double elimination NCAA tournament. Texas ousted Colorado A M 3 1 and Tufts beat Bradley 5 4. Wisconsin and Alabama rest.
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Roundup of Cham Roundup shows classy golf lineup
The second annual Roundup of Champions golf event unfolds Wednesday with team captains George John David John Hare Jr Francis Fleming Bob Schuman and others. A banquet follows with Frank Parrish of Indianapolis as master of ceremonies and Joie Altee and a Midwest talent roster.
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Southern Cal Likely Winner in NCAA Track Meet Summary
Southern California teams head to the Big Ten Pacific Coast Conference meet in Madison after clinching the NCAA crown in Minneapolis. Stanford and Yale placed second and third as Yale’s Jim Fuchs set shot put records and Don McEwen of Michigan lowered the two mile mark. Bud Held of Stanford won the javelin and Bobby Smith of San Diego State won the pole vault.
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Stanford Crew Shocks College Rowing By Finishing Third
Stanford's lightweight crew surprised at Marietta Ohio by finishing third in the 48th International Collegiate Rowing Association regatta on the Ohio River. The team, nicknamed the orphan crew, financed its trip, while rival California provided boat transport. The Washington shell completed the two miles in 8 minutes 7.5 seconds amid a murky flood debris-filled course.
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