Athletes from six cities excel at Teachers College Relays
Independence Burdette Johnson and Tama LaVerne Zobel tied for high jump at six feet. Keith of Anamosa won broad jump with 20 feet 7 inches. Open mile winner John Hite of Vinton ran 4 39.3. Cresco won Class B 440 relay in 45.6. Manchester won Class B medley relay 3 53.4. Records set in shot put and Class A 880 relay.
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Cedar Falls
Independence
Tama
Anamosa
Vinton
Cresco
Manchester
Teachers College
Cedar Rapids
Franklin
Roger Helm
Roosevelt
Max
Wilson
Burdette Johnson
LaVerne Zobel
Mochal
Keith
John Hite
Arnie Trulion
Lee Sill
Leo Praska
Ronnie Robertson
Clark
Johnson
Rulifson
Schrader
Dubuque
Roger Carlson
West Waterloo
Jim Young
Green
Clinton
Berg
East Waterloo
Boake Ells
Fort Dodae
Bill Posey
du Bontue
Pxstance
West Waterboees
Tom Schweiger
Fort Dodre
Obert Garett
Waverly
Boake Sells
Dire Dedas
Dubuaue
Dave Dilon
Pat Kilbane
Duque
Eee
Burdette Bel Tarior
LaVerne
Max Mechal
Soevelt
As Hutchins
East Glaterloo
Richard Adams
Keota
Walter Ae
Grace
Mike Bienes Loras
Grinnell
Hamnee
Valley West Des Moines
Rosie Alee
Grundy den van Heltebridle
Larry Mitchell
Alfred Hartbert
Arthur Henze
Mason City
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Walt Ki Margig
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Decorah
C Sevelt
Ierd Dash
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Moines
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Ares City
West Wateroo
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Rie
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Diekman
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Centerville
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Warren
Charles City
C.R. Wilson
Dunn
Kolsrud
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Dubu Val
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Richardson
Bradley
Cerr
Roseien
Anderson
Eaters
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Turnbull
Rovine
LaCr
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Arrte
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Hinots
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Lundquist
Harris
Dagothers
Gameee
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Rouchous
LaCrosse
Hei Hteoil
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Towa
Butterworth
Roehnelt
Kohlman
Nee and
Brad i Fredricks
Lofstrand
Phelbs Wall
Clinton Gateway Track Meet Classified By School Size
Invitations have been sent to 160 Iowa and Illinois high schools for the Clinton Gateway Classic track and field meet to be held May 7. The event is split into class A for schools over 400 in enrollment and class B for those under 400.
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Clinton
Iowa
Illinois
Sox- record chase in June blows past many marks
The report notes a modern record set in June 1950 by the Boston Red Sox in a 29-4 win over the St. Louis Browns now the Orioles, while tying near records for total runs, eight homers by one team, and historic single-game margins. It recalls earlier marks by the Cubs in 1897 and the Athletics in 1939.
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Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Orioles
Boston
Athletics
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Louisville
Sox
Yankees
Prep Golf and Baseball Scores Across Conferences
Prep golf results show McKinley 375 Roosevelt 377 and Iowa City reserves 427 while prep baseball notes West Waterloo beat Roosevelt 2. College baseball Big Ten results include Illinois at Iowa, Northwestern 17 1, Michigan State 6 6, Michigan 3 11, Minnesota 3 4, Purdue 1 0 with rain delays. Big Seven Missouri at Iowa State 2 with rain. Numerous other college games across football none. Results span from California to New Jersey with multiple scores and rainouts.
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Cc. R. McKinley
C.R. Roosevelt
Towa City
West Waterloo
Dubuane
C.R. McKinley
Big Ten
Illinois
Towa
Northwestern
Mich. State
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Indian
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Purdue
Missouri
Iowa State
Iowa
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Upper
Morris Harvey
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Waynesbore
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Washington Col
Randolph Macon
Wayne & Cincinnati
Ohio University
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Ohio
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Pea Kings Point
Coast Guard
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North Carolina
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Richmond
South Carolina
Duke
C. State
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Colgate
Lafayette
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Seton Hall
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Lehigh
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Yale
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N.or
Miss
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Drake
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Nebraska
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College Track
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Oregon
Colorado State
Western State
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Williams
Middlebury
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Boston Col
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Neb
Eestiare
Mississippi
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Westminster
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Principia
Rose Poly
Auburn
Tennessee
Washinton
Oregon State
Kansas
Michigan State
Wayne
Chicago Nini
Augustana
North Central
Tulsa
Arkansas
Miami
Ohie
B. Xavier
Oate
Virginia
N. C
Georgetown
West Wall
Carthage
Notre Dame Linemen Sign With Chicago Cardinals
Two Notre Dame linemen Tackle Tony Pasquesi and Guard Ed Cook signed for the 1955 season with the Chicago Cardinals. Managing Director Walter Wolfner announced.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Tony Pasquesi
Ed Cook
Chicago Cardinals
Walter Wolfner
Cubs Stop Reds in Pitchers Duel for 1-0 Victory
Chicago pitcher Warren Hacker and Jim Davis blanked Cincinnati on five hits to give the Cubs a 1-0 win, their fourth straight over the Redlegs. Hacker left with a leg injury after the sixth as Chicago scored in the sixth on Bolger’s infield single, Baker's sacrifice, and Baumholtz’s single.
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Chicago
Warren Hacker
Jim Davis
Cincinnati Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Redlegs
Hacker
Cincinnati
Wes
Gus Bell
Bell
Jim Bolger
Gene Baker
Frankie Baumholtz
Sngle
Bolger
Harmon
Baker
Sere Bell
Ob’mholtz
Kl'z
Ski
Gimmer
Gorbous
Banks
Ablonski
Fondy
Omiksis
Bailey
Chiti
aAdams
Seminick
Odavis
M'Mill'n
Nuxall
Nuxhall
Temple
Post
Kluszewski
Beers
Davis
Lane
HO Hacker
Phillies Hand Pittsburgh Eighth Defeat 8 to 0
Willie Jones and Stan Palys homer helped the Phillies overwhelm Pittsburgh 8-0 at Philadelphia. Murty Dickson fired a four hit shutout for his second win, dropping the Pirates to an eighth straight loss as Philadelphia climbed toward the season record for consecutive defeats.
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Philadelphia
Willie Jones
Stan Palys
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Murty Dickson
Phillies
Dickson
New York Giants
Braves Rally Past Cardinals in 12th Threadof Tight NL Race
In a tense 12th inning battle Milwaukee's Billy Bruton doubled and Hank Aaron drew two intentional passes to force a double play but St Louis could not hold. Bruton, Aaron and Thomson drove runs as Milwaukee beat St Louis 5 to 4 to move into a shared second in the National League behind the Braves.
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Nicholas
Billy Bruton
Cardinal
del Rice
Tiefenauer
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Braves
Bruton
Rip Repulski
Larry Jackson
Thomson
Danny O’connell
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Aaron
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C'nell
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aRan
Schultz
Smith
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O'Connell
Logan
RBI
Grammas
Warn
Goetz
Dascoli
Rain Postpones Iowa Illinois Tilt
Iowa City officials report rain postponed a Big Ten baseball double header between Iowa and Illinois after three innings of the first game. Illinois led 2-1 when play was halted by rain, delaying the remainder of the clash at the University of Iowa.
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Iowa-Illinois
Iowa City
University ‘of Iowa
Illinois
Corn Belt Loop Baseball League Expands to Ten Teams
LOWDEN The Corn Belt baseball league will hold an organizational meeting Monday at 8 p.m. to draw up the schedule. The league grows from eight to ten teams by adding Wilton Junction Wyoming Makoketa and Durant, while returning members include Clarence Lowden Calamus Dixon Grand Mound and Stanwood.
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Lowden
Corn Belt Baseball League
Corn Belt
Lost Nation
Wheatland
Wilton Junction
Wyoming
Maquoketa
Durant
Clarence
Calamus
Dixon
Grand Mound
Stanwood
Tigers Hoeft Shuts Out Indians On Three Hits
Detroit pitcher Billy Hoeft blanked the Cleveland Indians 3-0 for his first win of the season. Cold conditions drew 6,737 fans as Hoeft handed Cleveland its fourth straight loss, allowing six strikeouts and three walks while giving up three singles before a seventh inning double by George Strickland. Mike Garcia took the loss despite yielding 11 hits over eight innings.
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Cleveland
Billy Hoeft
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Hoeft
Bob Avila
Larry Doby
George Strickland
Mike Garcia
Garcia
Skowron Paces Yankees to 7-2 Win Over Red Sox
Big Bill Skowron drove in five runs with a homer and a bases loaded double to pace New York to a 7-2 victory over Boston. rookie pitcher Johnny Kucks earned the win in his debut aided by Tom Morgan in relief. Delock started for Boston and took the loss while Kucks benefited from Morgan’s two perfect innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Bill Skowron
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Kucks
Ucks
Tom Morgan
Rawls Holds Four-Stroke Lead at Carrollton Open
Betsy Rawls, from Spartanburg, S C, shot 74 to extend her four stroke edge over Patty Berg after the second round of the Carrollton Women's Open in Carrollton Georgia. Berg trails by four with one round left.
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Rawls
Berg
Carrollton
Carrollton, Ga
Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg, S.C
Patty Berg
Regional Baseball Scores From Diverse Leagues
Pacific Coast League results show San Diego 4 Portland 1 with multiple other scores across the circuit. Eastern League action includes Binghamton 7 epibent 1 and Allentown 4 Wilkes Barre 0. American Association Toledo 6 Minneapolis 2. International League reports Syracuse 6 Toronto 16 and Havana 4 Richmond 3. Western League Colorado Springs 16 Pueblo 14, Des Moines at Sioux City rained. Southern Association totals list New Orleans 4 Mobile ? and Atlanta 7 Willneccse 7. South Atlantic Columbus 16 Augusta 11 and Jacksonville 2 Columbia 3. Texas League Fort Worth 4 Dallas 12. Saturday results include Dallas 9 Tulsa 5 and Shreveport 9 Beaumont 3.
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San Diego
Portland
Bigery
Aneelies
Oakland
Hollywood
San Francisco
Seattle
Sacramento
Binghamton
Epibent
Allentown
Wilkes-Barre
Williamsport
Schenectady
Reading
Elmira
Toledo
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Charleston
St. Paul
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Southern Association
New Orleans
Mobile Memphis
Atlanta
Nash
Birmingham
Little Boy
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Nashville
Memphis
Columbus
Augusta
Savannah
Charlotte
Columbia
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Macon
Wlgb GB
Antonio
Fort Worth
Dallas
Shreveport
Beaumont
Houston
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Fort Yorks
Baumont
Determine Takes Golden Gate Mile Victory in Dramatic Finish
Albany Calif United Press reports Deter mine the little gray horse with a bold heart defeated Poona II and Rejected in a late stretch duel to win the $50,000 Golden Gate mile at Golden Gate Fields on an off track. The Kentucky Derby champion battled Poona for nearly a half mile, finishing a head in front as Poona led into the stretch.
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Albany
Calif
Poona II
Golden Gate Fields
Poona
Jinxed Fisherman Voices Woes Amid Spring Training Tales
In a bustling diary of spring baseball, the farm system’s secretary recounts headaches with players demanding perks. Amateur fishing trips near Vero Beach reveal humble misadventures as staff discuss insurance and loyalty while Illinois faces roster injuries and West Point recruitment.
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Dick Walsh
Danville
Dodgers
Dodger
Walsh
Cedar Rapids Wins YMCA Swim Meet With 131 Points
Cedar Rapids dominated the Iowa YMCA swimming championships at Iowa City Cedar Rapids won 13 of 39 events and set four new marks amassing 131 points Davenport was runner up with 105% points The meet featured junior and midget class victories for Cedar Rapids and multiple records across eight other events.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Jon_ Trost
Waterloo
Raney
Ottumwa
Dismer
Davenport
Unold
Burlington
P. Davenport
Davies
Brandhurst
Fort Dodge
Allen
Town
Tilton
Muscatine
Pierce
Brown
Washington
Fruehling
Hathaway
Kuchpatrick
Zika
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Des Moines
Ackerson
Forseren
Fanoyer
Hears
Keoku
Mills
Marshalltown
Rienetz
Vors Dodge
Siddle
Timenior Loveyard
Reestyle
Weiny
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Jacobson Des Moines
Wilhelm
Steelow
Y Saeioe
Trost
Cromwell
Booth
Frazer
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Charles Mitchell
Marshall
Pruehling
Uscatine
Davis
Meme
Sears
Mercer
Rapids
Dick Olin
Pete Glanville
Seite Howe
Ron Lemarje
Bob Carter
Homer Saltz
Marshaltown
Keokuk Davenport
Inear Rapids
Ime
Paul Sika
Keoku Davenport
Des Dar
Thompson
Cedar Holmes
Des
Byrd's 3 Hitter Secures Orioles Second Win 3-0
Right hander Harry Byrd blanked Washington on three singles as the Baltimore Orioles won 3-0 for their second victory in 10 American League starts. Chuck Diering went 4 for 4 sparking Baltimore while Byrd and the O's limited the Nationals to seven safeties.
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Baltimore
Harry Byrd
Washington
Baltimore Orioles
Nat
Chuck Diering
Cyclone Gridders To Meet San Jose State In Series
Iowa State and San Jose State arranged a two game football series beginning in 1958 with Iowa State hosting November 1 1958 and San Jose State visiting Ames November 14 1959 in the first of the interconference clashes announced by athletic director Bill Howard.
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San Jose
Calif
Bill Howard
San Jose State
Spartans
Iowa State
Ames
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