Changes in Iowa women's pin tournament shake doubles leaders
The 7th weekend of the 1949 Iowa state women's bowling tournament brought eight leader changes. Des Moines duo Marge Civitate and Margaret Loeffler led class A doubles with 1,037 pins, while Julia Spaanum and Marcella Blameness topped class D doubles at 896. Cedar Rapids pair Helen Stepanek rose to second in class B singles with 422, as Vera Schlenker ranked third in class A all events with 1,553. Local results list numerous Sunday scores across doubles and singles by Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Osage, Mason City, and other Iowa towns.
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Central All-Star Game vote moves to Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids wins bid to host the Central Baseball Association all star game on July 13 with North and South teams chosen by fan ballots from league cities. Ballots collected June 19 to July 4. Cedar Rapids Gazette and KCRG to tally and forward results.
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Major Boxscores American League St Louis a Chicago
Box scores show St Louis and Chicago games with runs, hits and errors. Key players include Pellagrini, Michaels, Wight, Surkont, Garver for St Louis and Brissie, Kozar, Dente for Philadelphia, plus major league ties across New York and Brooklyn lineups with RBI by Berra and Lindell in AL and NL matchups.
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Odds Shift on Kentucky Derby Odds Shift on Kentucky Derby
In Chicago the Derby odds tumble as Olympia moves from 6-to-1 to 6-to-5 in the fourth revision. Capotat and Old Rockport sit at 6-1 among the main threats to Olympia, who lagged behind Old Rockport in Santa Anita Derby. Old Rockport showed mud ability in a Keeneland six furlong win ahead of 25-to-1 Derby entrant Provocative.
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Mutual play at Hialeah tops million dollar mark
Mutual play at Hialeah reached and surpassed the million dollar figure on 26 of 40 days in the recent meeting. In the 1948 season horsemen scored more than twenty nine million dollars across the days, reflecting strong wagering activity.
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Unclear Baseball Bench Notes From Cincinnati Pittsburgh Game
Scattered baseball line notes show RBI by Hatton Rojek Merriman Kiner Kress and 2B by Hatton Kluszewski 3B by Merriman HR by Merriman and Kiner. Pitchers Wehmeier Howell Houge with team totals and replacements noted. final scores混 unclear from fragmentary OCR text. Names Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York appear amid partial box score details.
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Standings and Monday Probable Pitchers in National League
National League results show New York 6 Boston 2 and Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 6 in Sunday play. St Louis 5 Chicago 4 after 10 innings. Scheduled Mondays include Boston at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia with others to follow.
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Chicago and St Louis clash in slim score
Fragmented results show Chicago 2-4 St Louis 1-0 and Philadelphia eight Washington four in a mix of postponed and planned matchups. Detroit and New York listed with weather and venue notes amid scattered references to Boston Cleveland and Chicago.
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Lake Forest coach Jones retires after 50 years in athletics
Lake Forest College head coach and athletic director Ralph R. Jones announced Saturday he will retire at the end of the season after fifty years of athletic work. The longtime administrator led multiple teams and built a broad program at the Illinois institution.
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Ashburn Hits Ball as His Dad Directs
Philadelphia star Richie Ashburn, 22, hit his first major league homer to win a 5-4 game against the Brooklyn Dodgers at Shibe Park. The drive came after his father advised him to swing for distance, following a season where Ashburn led the league in stolen bases and posted a .333 average in 1948.
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Photo Finish Is A Real Knockout
Angelo Polizzi filed a $25,000 suit against Santa Anita race track claiming a photo plate accident knocked him unconscious at the finish. He says the brutal blow came from a camera cable as the plate moved to reveal his horse won. He kept his ticket in hand.
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Calumet Trainer Claims De Luxe Was Drugged
Ben Jones, trainer for Calumet Farm, said chemical tests on Saturday proved definitely that De Luxe was drugged before Friday's Keeneland race. The Bull Sea colt finished last in a six-horse tall-derby field, 17 lengths behind winner Ky. Colonel.
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Argentina Triumphs to World Polo Title
Argentina defeated the United States 11 to 6 in Beverly Hills to win the world polo championship on Sunday.
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Clinton steers as baseball team gimmick ruffles fans
The Clinton club in the Central Association, backed by Merl Bergeson and Sioux City cattlemen, plans to name its steer promotion Steers. A live steer will be housed near the outfield with an expert dietitian and a named contest, aiming to boost local flavor and attendance after debuting in Clinton.
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Pitching Is Chisox Key To Success
Chicago White Sox rise from AL basement to second place tie after week one as strong pitching by Bill Wight and Randy Gumpert sweep the Browns in a four game set. Yankees rally to beat Red Sox 9-4 while Dodgers split with Phillies to stay in NL race. Reds move into sole second as Giants and Pirates also post wins in a busy circuit.
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