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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1946

Page

13

O Neill Plays Percentages Tigers Sweep Indians Series

Detroit manager Steve ONeill used a World Series trick to sweep the two game set with Cleveland by not starting his ace against Cleveland ace Bob Feller. The Tigers won 3 2 in 11 innings as Eddie Mayo drove in Eddie Lake with the decisive run after Hal Newhouser won the previous day.

Carl Lundquist New York Steve O'Neill Detroit Tigers O'Neill Cleveland Indians Hal Newhouser Bob Feller Indians Feller Tigers Newhouser Eddie Mayo Eddie Lake Bullet Bob Detroit Virgil Trucks Frank Overmire Overmire Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Ted Williams Red Sox George Aletkovich

Four Legion Teams Open Season With Two Games

Four Legion teams began their season after Roose velt Hotel withdrawal delayed openings. At Daniels Park Ray Bader of Armstrong's pitched a 10-2 win over Smulekoff with 18 strikeouts, while Wally Smith of Beck's held Iowa Manufacturing to five hits in a 5-1 victory. Smith and Chiafos each threw five scoreless innings in the first game before a sixth inning rally. In the nightcap Bader pitched near a no hitter through six with strong support from Callan and Rochlitz as Armatrona’s offense added runs early and often.

Bobo Newsom Boston Yankees Jack Wallacia Sam Chapman George McQuinn Athletics Spurgeon Spud” Chandler Washington New York Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller Yankee Oscar Grimes Chandler St. Louis Browns White Sox Ted Lyons Thornton Lee Evens Papish Johnny Berardino Lyons Nelson Potter Wildiess Les Brownie Wewman Tex” Shirley Owski Buster Adams Cincinnati Reds Pirates Pittsburgh Ed Heusser Joe Beggs Eddie Miller Reds Jim Russell Philadelphia Phils Braves Whitey Wietelmann Johnny Sain Lyn Frank McCormick Roosevelt Hotel American Legion Legion Daniels Park Ray Bader Armstrong’s Smulekoff Wally Smith Beck's Iowa Manufacturing Club Smith Bill Chiafos Chiafos Buckheisters Billy Quimby Quimby Jim Weichman Hoff Bader Dave Rose Wagner West Siders Rochiltz al Morris Dance Callan Morris Rochlitz Callan

Hawkeyes Open Big Ten Weekend With Minnesota Games

Iowa baseball team, after sweeping Purdue in the first Big Ten series, hosts Minnesota for a two game conference set at home Friday and Saturday. Tuesday game with Upper Iowa was postponed.

Iowa City University of Iowa Purdue Minnesota Hawks Upper Iowa

Wilson High Debates Baseball Role Amid Prep Legislation

In Cedar Rapids, Wilson and McKinley schools start prep baseball while balancing Junior Legion ties. Roosevelt led the way years ago to allow high school play and a state title, prompting debate over Wilson’s stance. Time will reveal prep success and any impact on Legion programs.

Iowa Wilson High School Roosevelt High Wilson Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Legion Armed Forces Fred Kluss Mr. Kluss Roosevelt Hotel Legion Wilson High Roosevelt Hotel

Standings and results from the American League and Games

The standings show Boston Cleveland Detroit New York St Louis Washington and Philadelphia with varied win loss records. Sunday results include Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland and others with Monday games listed for Chicago Philadelphia New York Washington Boston and more. A note mentions guns and rifles captured in the war are not chambered for American ammunition and are unsafe for use beyond souvenirs.

Y. L Boston Cleveland Detroit Philaphie New York St. Louis Barratt Chicago Philadelphia York Washington E. L Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Gincinas Geaneace Cincinnnatii

Major League Box Scores Reds Take Two First Game

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader with Cincinnati winning the opener 7 to 2 and Pittsburgh taking the second 4 to 3. Key performances include Miller, Russell, and Clay driving runs for Cincinnati while Hatton and Strincevich held the field for Pittsburgh.

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Batted for Wyse in eighth inscore card clash

Baseball game summary showing St Louis seven Chicago six with errors by Sisters and Merullo figures and Adams Kurowski homeruns. Pitchers Dickson and Wyse in a 2:30 contest with multiple double plays and generous bases.

St. Louis Chicago Lowrey C. Patko Bisler Nic 'Art Rice Marlon Moore Peru Wilber Prim P ovoWalker Wryse P O'Deg Ol Specker Schmitzn Ir Pollet Rice Martin Ie Siete Dickson Wyse Nicholson St. Louis Eeewees Sister Johnson Merullo Hack Mustal Adams Kurowski Endicott Lowry Cavarretti Pafko McCullough Schoendienst Kieln Sisler Cavarretta Barrett Martin Donnelly Pollett Schmitz Mone

Six Changes In ABC Bowling Leaders After Easter Sun

The 43rd American Bowling Congress championships in Buffalo saw six lead changes after a heavy Easter Sunday schedule. Elmer Voss of Cincinnati posted a 721 singles series for second place, 13 pins behind the leader. Buddy Bomar tied with Russell Thomas and William Zimmerman for sixth with 709 as Marty Cassoraro surged to top the 10-year averages with a 703.

Buffalo N. Y INS Keglers Elmer Voss Cincinnati

Milwaukee duo lead doubles in 1904 aggregate race

Joe Dumesic and Carroll Davies of Milwaukee claim third place in the doubles with a 1,343 aggregate, while Ollie Rogahn of Kenosha and Ed Nowicki of Milwaukee finish fourth with 1914 in the all-events standings.

Roosevelt Home Opener Tuesday

Roosevelt high school's opening home baseball game is set for 4 o clock Tuesday at Daniels Park with Iowa City as the opponent. Coach Clem Carney may start Frankie Sturm on the mound after Billy Brown pitched against Dysart last week. Wilson schedules a game with Tama Wednesday at 3 o'clock, coach Jay Busby announced.

Roosevelt High School Daniels Park Iowa City Billy Brown Rough Riders Dysart Clem Carney Frankie Sturm Wilson Flames Tama Jay Busby

Penn Relays Open With 3000 Athletes From 500 Schools

The 52nd Penn Relays at Franklin Field kicks off this weekend drawing about 3000 competitors from 500 colleges and schools. Teams travel from Puerto Rico and Hawaii as five Western Conference members debut, including Oklahoma A&M with Doc Blanchard in shot put, Bob Kurland in high jump and discus, and Bob Fenimore in the invitation 100 yard dash.

Philadelphia INL Penn Doc Blanchard Oklahoma A Bob Kurland Aggies Bob Fenimore

Uncle Sam Breakfast Food Ad Laxative Cheerful Pitch

An old advertisement touts Uncle Sam Laxative Breakfast Food as a tasty whole wheat flakes cereal. It urges daily servings with water to aid regularity and notes Uncle Sam has stood in thousands of homes for seven years, with a call to buy at local grocers.

Uncle Sam Uncle Am Breakefast Food Company Omia Neebraska

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