Iowa Nine Defeats Luther 7 0 On Two Hit Pitching
Iowa City Iowa edged Luther 7 0 as Jack Bruner Water loo southpaw threw a two hit gem nine strikeouts and kept a no hitter into the sixth Moe broke it up with a two out single Diehl Dunagan and Ebner drove in seven runs with timely hits Ebner doubled for the day s big blow Luther s Knutson allowed nine hits as Moe's defense and Chilly Moe at short stood out Illinois and Chicago U won elsewhere with Wakefield leading Illinois in a 16 4 victory over Chanute Field Rotblatt threw five hitless innings for the Illini.
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Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
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ieDowell
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Canadiens Win Stanley Playoff Trophy From Bruins
The battered Stanley Cup, once costing 50 dollars, sits again on the Montreal Canadiens trophy shelf as proof of their NHL playoff triumph. The Canadiens dominated the league and beat the Boston Bruins 6 to 3 on Tuesday night to win the championship playoff game.
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Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
Boston Bruins
Wilson Wins Three Relays In City Quadrangular Meet
Wilson Ramblers dominate the opening outdoor track meet at Franklin Field winning three of four varsity relays. Franklin sets the day’s only record in the two mile with 8 45, besting the 1941 mark. Key Wilson legs are W Miller Gaines Fikes Anderson and Brown with close chase by Franklin’s Newell Pinch.
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Franklin
Franklin Field
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Keith Brown
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Pope
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Ewart
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Pikels
Wilson To Remain On Coaching Staff At Iowa City High
Gil Wilson, the young coach whose Iowa City Little Hawks won the state basketball crown, will stay on the staff after Francis Mertens returns from service. Superintendent Iver A. Opstad announced Wilson’s reappointment as assistant football and assistant basketball coach and head baseball coach on Mertens’ return.
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Iowa City High
L. E. Shelley
DES Moines
Gil Wilson
Iowa City
Little Hawks
Francis Mertens
Iowa
Mertens
Iver A. Opstad
Fighter Suspended Over Failed Fight Contact
A fighter was suspended for failing to contact his opponent to ensure the bout proceeded, leading to the dispute over whether the fight could go ahead. He did not reach the rival in time, prompting disciplinary action from the sanctioning body.
Mikan and Feerick Named To All Tournament Team
CHICAGO AP Two for pay rookies George Mikan of Chicago and Bob Feerick of Oshkosh Wisconsin were named to the all tournament team in the eighth world professional basketball tournament which ended last weekend. Mikan led scorers with 100 points and was named the tourney most valuable player after signing a five year 60000 dollar contract with the Chicago American Gears.
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George Mikan
Bob Feerick
Oshkosh
Wis
Fort Wayne
Ind
Zollers
Bobby McDermott
Feerick
Jerry Bush
LeRoy Edwards
Mikan
Des Moines Boxer and Manager Suspended Indefinitely
Des Moines boxer Billy Cornwell and his manager Dave Fidler were suspended indefinitely by the Iowa Boxing Commission after a hearing. Cornwell is barred from boxing in any National Boxing Association state and any boxer managed by Fidler is ineligible as well. Cornwell was suspended for failing to appear to box Al Bache of St. Paul last Thursday.
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Billy Cornwell
Dave Fidler
Iowa Boxing Commission
Cornwell
National Boxing Association
Fidler
al Bache
St. Paul
No Tickets Left for Y M C A All Sports Banquet
No tickets remain for the YMCA All-Sports banquet at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday. Groups tabled together will be ushered to seats by members of the YMCA Men's Club. Young men's bureau members may pick up reservations at the YMCA before 5 p.m. Thursday. Ticket Chairman Howard Wilfong announced Wednesday.
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Mount Washington Club resumes lacrosse after wartime pause
The Mount Washington Club in Baltimore resumes lacrosse this year after a wartime shutdown. The Gray Wolf pack has a long history of success in the Indian game.
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Baltimore, Md
Mount Washington
Gray Wolfpack
Yankees Draw Record Gates In Exhibitions
The New York Yankees posted a spring gate record with 175,155 fans and $88,400 in net receipts, reaching $100,243 over two games as they pace toward next week’s opening of the major league season. Several spring results followed, including Feller’s prospects for opening day and other exhibition outcomes across the circuit.
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Sox
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Entries Coming Fast for Marion Track Carnival
Entries for the third annual Marion relays are coming in ahead of Saturday’s meet. Twenty schools entered including seven class C teams Mt Vernon DeWitt Kalona Keota Williamsburg Mechanicsville and Central City five class B teams Vinton Tipton University High Iowa City Independence and Marion and eight class A schools Wilson McKinley Roosevelt Cedar Rapids City High Iowa City East Waterloo Waverly Dubuque and Downtown Cedar Falls. Notables include Iowa City's 80 yard relay winner and Wilson medley record holders. Ray Yeakle Roosevelt pole vault champion expected to challenge 10 ft 3 in record. he cleared 11 ft 3 in in state meet. Other record holders include Bob Anderson Wilson 100 yard dash John Hollingsworth Jim McKinstry East Waterloo shot put and discus. University High Iowa City earlier swept state B relays. a Fischer of Mt Vernon vs McCalley of Marion 60 yard high hurdles contest looms. Host coach L C Hipple aims entries in all running events and some field events, though no warm up meets have been held.
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Marion
Waverly
Dubuque
Downtown High
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Wilson High
East Des Moines
Ray Yeakle
Roosevelt
Richards
Oelwein
Yeakle
Bob Anderson
Wilson
John Hollingsworth
Jim McKinstry
East Waterloo
University High
Dave Fischer
Mt. Vernon
Dick McCalley
L. C. Hipple
Y W C A Golf Lesson Series Opens Registration
The Y W C A will offer four golf lessons starting Monday and Tuesday with no make up sessions. Classes meet Monday at 10 30 and 11 00 a m and Tuesday at 5 00 5 30 6 00 6 30 and 7 00 p m at the Y W C A with Al Stieger of Ellis Golf Course as instructor. Registration closes Monday and details are available from Bernus Koorerman at 8169.
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al Stieger
Ellis Golf Course
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Bernus Koore-rman
Golf rules meeting at Ellis Park course tonight
Golfers interested in shaping the rules of play for Ellis Park Municipal are invited to a 8 pm meeting at the starting shanty near the first tee.
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Ellis Park Municipal Course
Breitbach resigns as Manchester coach after year
Manchester high school coach Louie Breitbach has submitted his resignation to the school board, effective at summer's end, after serving on a duration basis during Rudy Carlson's absence. Breitbach, an Iowa State Teachers College graduate, previously coached at Creston Dallas Center and Baxter and hopes to remain in coaching. His Manchester year featured upset wins over Oelwein and Anamosa WaMaC champs in basketball. A Wapsie-8 spring baseball tournament is set for April 15 to 19 at Olin with Lisbon Mechanicsville Stanwood Oxford Junction and others. Olin beat Lisbon 7-4 with a six-hit effort from the battery of Macomber Phillipa Larby Inster. Mechanicsville topped Stanwood 4-1 as Kurth fanned nine. Leading Olin batters were Baird McCall Satchett. for Lisbon, Klahn Coppes. Oxford Junction defeated Baldwin 14-1, A Lasack striking out 12.
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Rudy Carlson
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Creston
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Baxter
Iowa State Teachers College
Oelwein
Northeast Iowa
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Wamac
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Lisbon
London
Mechanicsville
Clarence
Stanwood
Wyoming
Oxford Junction
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Phillipa
Larby
Inster
Lindamier
Baldwin
Nine-Game Baseball Schedule for Manchester High
Special to The Gazette Manchester announces a nine game baseball schedule for Manchester high school. The list includes games at Strawberry Point April 12 Colesburg April 16 La Motte April 19 Colesburg April 36 Independence April 30 La Motte May 9 Strawberry Point May 14 Dyersville May 17 Independence May 11.
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Solon Edges Clarence After Eight Errors In Loss
Eight Solon errors, five in the final inning, cost Solon a 10 4 defeat to Clarence. Hartig and Reyhons produced triples in the contest as Turkal and Hartis led the claree offense. Stahle and Meler contributed in a tight line score despite Solon’s miscues.
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Turkal
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Meler
Red Pepper Sport Chatter and Bold Baseball Picks
Sports columnist Tait notes predictions by Ryan and Carmichael for the major leagues. Washington Senators favored by Ryan to win the AL, Carmichael backs them to finish seventh and likes the Red Sox, with Cards favored in the other league. The column mulls pennant odds and notes classic eras for several clubs. Also reports Cedar Rapids Kinnick fund hits its $25,000 goal, bowling event notes, and a boxing referee anecdote from Alex Fidler.
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Ryan
John Carmichael
Chicago Daily News
Ryan Ryan
Washington Senators
Carmichael
Daily News
Senators
Erin
Athletics
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St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
White Sox
Skeptic Questions Mexican Baseball Scare and Owen Affair
An observer doubts the Mexican baseball scare, noting the Mickey Owen case reeks of headline hunting. Owen deserted the Dodgers ostensibly to meet Pasquel and crossed the border before turning back. He claimed his Brooklyn pass would reject him if he quit the Dodgers.
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Mickey
Dodgers
Pasquels
Brooklyn
Cook Will Head Drake Athletics
DES MOINES AP Russell Cook of Boswell Ind director of athletics at Great Lakes Naval Training station 1941 to 1944 today headed Drake universitys athletic and physical education program Drake President Henry G Harmon Tuesday announced the appointment of Cook as director of the combined athletic and physical education departments A graduate of DePauw University Greencastle Ind the 49 year old Cook served ten years as director of athletics and physical education at Central Normal college Danville Ind after his graduation in 1918 From 1930 to 1935 he directed the American Legion s junior baseball program One of Cook s first duties will be to determine the personnel of the coaching staff Vee Green who has been serving as athletic director football coach and basketball coach and M E Bill Easton track coach are the present members of the staff
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Russell Cook
Boswell
Ind
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Drake University
Drake
Henry G. Harmon
Cook
Depauw University of
Forfeit Puts Al Meier Out Of Nationals
Worrell Cartwright of Des Moines reached the 135-pound semifinals after a two round KO over John Bernardo. Al Meier Cedar Rapids forfeited the 118-pound quarter-final, Buzzie Schultz lost to Ray Stevens, and Hawaiians dominate the field with Stevens lighting crowds while Hawaiians hold the 112-pound class and several other favorites advance.
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Boston
Worrell Cartwright
Des Moines
Cartwright
John Bernardo
Philadelphia
al Meier
Cedar Rapids
Buzzie Schultz
Iowa State College
Moline
Ill
Ray Stevens
Stevens
Keith Hamilton
New Orleans
Gerald Labroie
Gary
Ind
William Miles
Indianapolis
Harold Anspach
U. S
Cherry Point
N. C
Robert Foxworth
Chicago
Navy
No Sale on Stephens
Vernon Stephens refusal to return to the Mexican league draws $125,000 offers and a legal threat from Jorge Pasquel. Houston Press writer Bill Roberts details the stalemate, noting Stephens’ devotion to the St. Louis Brown Sox and his preference for hot dogs and soda over a baseball comeback.
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Texas
Bill Roberts
Houston Press
Vernon Stephens
St. Louis Brown
Roberts
Jorge Pasquel
Shortstop
Pasquel
la Cabasa
St. Louis
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