Tigers Hammer Yanks in Detroit to Slash Lead
Detroit Tigers upset the New York Yankees 9-5 as Art Houtteman earned the win after a near-fatal spring crash. Red Rolfe’s club slipped from a six game edge to just four, with Philadelphia and Boston winning to tighten the race. Connie Mack’s A’s beat the White Sox 1-0 in 12 innings as St. Louis and Boston stay close to the Dodgers. Del Ennis, Andy Seminick and Jack Mayo deliver key hits in a 4-3 Phillies win over Pittsburgh in 18 innings.
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Major Leagues Baseball Scores Across Multiple Games
In a set of late innings results the Brooklyn and St Louis contests ended with high runs while Philadelphia Chicago and Boston posted varied totals. Key pitchers included Pollet Garagiola and Behrman with Edwards Hartung and Higbe among listed relievers.
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Minor Leagues and Association Scores Report
Western International Bremerton 3 5 Wenatchee 0 4 Tacoma 9 8 Spokane 7 13 Vancouver 9 Yakima 0 Salem 8 Victoria 2 International Buffalo 9 1 Syracuse 3 3 Montreal 11 3 Jersey City 6 5 Toronto 14 Baltimore 9 Newark 5 Rochester 4 American Aecration St Paul 22 Toledo 2 Louisville 8 Kansas City 2 Columbus 9 Milwaukee 3 Indianapolis 10 Minneapolis 6 Texas Houston 1 Fort Worth 0 Oklahoma City 3 Shreveport 0 Dallas 3 San Antonio 2 Beaumont 12 Tulsa 3 Southern Association Atlanta 3 Chattanooga 0 Nashville 11 Birmingham 4 Other games postponed Western Lincoln 6 Des Moines 0 Sioux City 7 Pueblo 6 Omaha 6 Denver 3
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How They Stand Boise at Pocatello and Other Games
Updated standings show Boise led by Noyes with a 4-2 record facing Pocatello guided by Carroll 4-5. Great Falls with Manier 2-1 travels to Salt Lake City where Domenichelli 2-3 waits. Billings meet Ogden as Kushner 0-4 hosts. Twin Falls unavailable against Idaho Falls with Greco 0-1.
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Balloting Opens for All Star Baseball Game
Balloting opened today to select starting lineups for the American and National league teams for the all star game in Brooklyn on July 12. First returns are due next Monday with polls closing at midnight June 29. Last year 4,107,893 votes were cast. The Chicago Tribune acts as a clearing house with 491 cooperating associates across 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Hawaii.
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Kennedy Opens Lead In 49th Open Golf Tourney
Les Kennedy leads the first round of the 49th national open at Medinah No 3 after firing a two under par 69. The Pawtucket RI golfer, 31, is one stroke ahead in a field of 162 as seven others match par and only five broke par. Kennedy, once tipped as a top prospect, is marked by a 1942 promise alongside Lew Worsham and Johnny Palmer and a personal tragedy involving his wife.
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Bengals Win State Title At Lewiston
The Lewiston Bengals claim the Idaho state high school baseball championship with a 19 to 3 win over the Pocatello Bannocks after a 4-0 victory Wednesday in a best of three. Pitcher Tommy Flynn drove in runs, struck out ten, and had four hits to pace a 13 hit Lewiston attack while Bannock pitchers Detmer and Locke combined for limited success.
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Coast League Scores Display Wide Range of Results
Sacramento and Oakland clash as Holcombe Dasso Raimon lead a 7 3 loss while San Diego and Hollywood battle to a 7 3 finish. Los Angeles cruises past Seattle 1 2 with Watkins Malone Gate House and White delivering. San Frasco suffers 9 12 defeat to Portland who post 13 2 for the road win.
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Local man sentenced for thrashing robins in Tennessee
United States District Judge Leslie R. Darr sentences Adolphus Kirk, 36, of Fayetteville Tennessee, to 30 days at the federal prison farm at Ashland Kentucky under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act for thrashing robins. Kirk also gets an extra year and a day for attacking the game warden who arrested him.
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Orval Baker Named Director of Pool Operations at Ross Park
Orval Baker, longtime aquatic manager, will direct work at the municipal pool in Ross Park. Baker began as a lifeguard at Gregson Springs, Montana, at 14, later worked at Butte Country Club, directed athletics at the New Orleans air base in 1945, and lifeguarded Poncha train beach in 1946. He holds Red Cross water safety instructor certs since 1942, graduated from Pocatello High, served three years in the Merchant Marines, and is a Tulane student majoring in physical education, married with an 11 month old son, residing at 208 Campus Drive.
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Baldoni Outpoints Pompey in Local Boxing Bout
Tony Baldoni 157 pounds of Wilkes Barre defeats Lou Pompey 155 pounds of Scranton in an eight round local boxing match held in Wilkes Barre.
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