Dodgers trounce Reds as Hamlin wins third straight
Brooklyn Dodgers rout Cincinnati 13-2 behind Layton Hamlin who silences doubts by surviving four-run lead and fending off a flurry of Reds hits. Joe Medwick homered with a man aboard as Dodgers extend win streak to eight and stay near NL lead. Cardinals and Giants also win. Yankees falter as Gomez walks many and budge in standings.
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Standings and schedules from early baseball leagues
National League standings show New York and Chicago jockeying for position with wins and losses. American League includes New York and Chicago teams as well, with standings and late results noted alongside upcoming games and scores. American Association lists Kansas City Minors and others with win loss records and results from Tuesday play, indicating a busy midseason schedule.
Bob Smith Named Toledo High Football and Basketball Coach
Superintendent Fox Jukeman announced that Robert Smith, a former Coe College athlete from Albia, will coach football and basketball for Toledo Public Schools next fall. Smith has four years of college playing experience and is coaching at Crawfordsville this year, succeeding Irvin & Thomas at Toledo.
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Wapsie Valley baseball league seeks two more clubs
Center Point reported Coggan dropped out leaving the Wapsie Valley league with two entering teams Toddville and Mechanicville and plans to expand to eight teams. A meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 PM in Center Point to finalize organization with current members Center Point Springville Central City Walker and Alburnett.
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Iowa Teachers Baseball Wins Fourth Straight 8-6
Iowa State Teachers College defeated Simpson 8 to 6 for its fourth straight win and fifth victory in seven starts. The turning moment came in the seventh inning when Dick Nattger hit a home run to left.
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Washington Athletes Back Clinton Gate Way Meet Lineup
Washington high school track and field sends a 10 man squad led by Captain Tom Berdaik Marshall Clarence Criss and Bob Lowe to the Clinton Gate Way meet this Saturday. Additional team members will be announced after time trials later in the week. Meanwhile the junior Cardinal squad will compete in the Giinnell meet with Ken Kimberlin naming Jok Mare Fille Finke Boh Anderear Charles Thrapp and Mula Seele as Cardinal competitors.
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Red Raiders Teams Faces and Player Views in Camp
Carthage Missouri profile of Ollie Marquardt and Raider camp talks on power hitting and lineup. Veterans recall Uncle Mike Blaze while discussing wages shifts and futures with Fiore, Kosinski, and players awaiting spring notes and family joys.
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Major League Box Scores Cincinnati Brooklyn
Box scores show Cincinnati and Brooklyn games with multiple batters and pitchers listed, including Werter Reesels Frey Welther Olavustodgd and Medwick for Cincinnati and Erill Thompson Gleeson for Brooklyn. numerous runs, hits, errors, and player substitutions noted.
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Maquoketa Juniors Fall to Tipton in Home Opener
Maquoketa Junior baseball team opened its home schedule with a 4 3 defeat against Tipton. Maquoketa gathered four hits off Hohnbaum while Myatt allowed nine hits. Sheets caught for Tipton and Penningroth was Maquoketa’s catcher.
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Colesburg Annexes Title in Delaware County Baseball
Colesburg defeated Manchester 8 to 3 in a seven inning Delaware county tourney semifinal that went extra innings. Manchester led 3 0 after five but an error at short began Colesburg's late rally as the seventh tied the game before Colesburg pulled away in the eighth with four more runs. Manchester pitcher Howard Wilson left after his allotment and was relieved by Bob Peterson and Roger McIntosh. Colesburg's Walton and Holthaus powered the late innings batterymates. Earlier that day Manchester beat Earlville 6 to 1 while Colesburg beat Buckcreek 2 to 1.
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Oxford Junction Wins 6-5. Olin Dominates 26-8 in Jones County Tourney
Oxford Junction clipped Monticello 6-5 while Olin routed Martello 26-8 in Jones county baseball tournament action. Twenty Martello errors aided Olin as Oxford Junction had earlier beaten Wyoming 2-0 and Monticello eliminated Center Junction 11-2. Martello beat Morley 8-5.
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Strawberry Point and Littleport Win in Clayton County Tourney
Strawberry Point defeated Elkport 14-5 as Lang pitched and Elkport fielding miscues helped. Littleport beat Guttenberg 7-4 with 13 hits led by Fritz and Zapf. Merson earned the pitching win for Littleport in his first start, shielding Guttenberg until the final inning.
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Maquoketa Reaches Jackson County Baseball Finals
Maquoketa High School earned a place in the Jackson County baseball finals with an 18 1 win over Monmouth on Monday night. Maquoketa totalled 15 hits and committed two errors while Monmouth had four hits and 12 errors. Pitchers were Hinke and Schmidt for Maquoketa and Gee for Monmouth. Maquoketa will face Bellevue or Preston next week in the county final.
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What Cheer Hosts Keokuk County High School Baseball
Special to The Gazettes What Cheer will host a bi annual Keokuk county baseball tournament at the county fair grounds. Nine teams enter with What Cheer as defending champions and Keswick South English and Webster among favorites. Thursday games include Kinross versus What Cheer and South English against Thornburg with finals on Friday.
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Decorah Dominates DeSales Ossian 4 1 in Tuesday Win
Decorah high school defeated DeSales of Ossian 4 to 1 on Tuesday. Decorah had five hits to DeSales four. Pitcher Dick Halm struck out 15 as Decorah secured the win.
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Corn Valley Baseball Opens 1941 Campaign Next Week
URBANA The 1941 Corn Valley league baseball season opens Sunday with games at Dysart Garrison and Vinton. The second half starts June 29 after a make up date June 22. The schedule lists matchups including Waterloo Dysart Brandon La Porte City Urbana and Vinton with several sequence notes for May and June.
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Confidence Restored Vander Meer Arrives
George Kirkley writes from New York that Johnny Vander Meer, the 26 year old Reds southpaw, seeks to regain his top form after a dramatic fall. He once pitched two straight no hit games in 1938, a rare feat, then struggled to retire a side the following season.
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Roosevelt Hotel routs Butter-Nut Legion 11 to 2 in Tuesday game
Frank Stastny pitched a two hit effort with 10 strikeouts as Roosevelt Hotel defeated Butter-Nut Legion 11 to 2. Stastny contributed a home run and RBI while Dick Farmer and Havik added key hits and runs. Butter-Nut stranded opportunities as Roosevelt Hotel built a consistent lead.
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Tichacek Promoted To Sioux City Manager Post
Columbus report says Richard Tichacek utility catcher for the Columbus Red Birds of the American Association has been named playing manager of the Sioux City club in the Western Baseball League. Al Banister, president of the Red Birds, announced the decision Wednesday.
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Averill Freed as Bees Release veteran Outfielder
Boston confirming Earl Averill the veteran Bees outfielder was released from his contract by manager Casey Stengel. Stengel also announced Lefty Ed Carnett was sold to Kansas City.
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