Cedar Rapids Raiders Split Doubleheader With Evansville Bees
Cedar Rapids win 7-3 in game one with six fifth inning runs while Evansville takes game two 2-1 as Bees rally in the eighth. Mlb details show Swan son vs Cheney duel, Johnson and Rumsey key efforts, and a packed 4 729 crowd before Cedar Rapids heads to Bloomington for a three game set.
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Yellow Ball Trial Fails to Deliver Verdict
The yellow baseball faced the Dodgers and Cardinals in a split trial with a hung jury. Players cited no clear safety benefit despite Dr. Frederick Rahr’s aim to reduce injuries. Pitches by Freddie Fitzsimmons drew notice for dye slickness, while others praised visibility and tracking for hitters and fielders.
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Giants, Red Sox suffer in pennant chase as Bryant shines
Clay Bryant limits the Giants to two hits in a 7-0 win while Chicago Cubs topple New York. Pittsburgh leads the NL, and Boston trails by 5 1/2 games after a 7-4 loss to Cleveland as Yankees slip to Detroit. Trades and suspensions stir teams as they seek a push.
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Melton Suspension Shrouded as Club Business
New York Giants pitcher Cliff Melton is indefinitely suspended. Manager Bill Terry refused to reveal the reason, calling it club business. Melton had been 9-? this season and 20 wins last year in his major league debut season.
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Delaware Masonville Win In Games Sunday
In Delaware county league action Delaware defeated Manchester 8 to 5 while Masonville beat Dundee 8 to 2. Line scores note Delaware led 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 and Manchester 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 with final totals 8 5 and 2 4 respectively.
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Cedar Falls Golfers Defeat Vinton At Breakfast Tournament
A Cedar Falls group of 24 golfers defeated Vinton 39 to 29 at the Vinton Country Club Sunday. Stan Peterson of Cedar Falls was medalist with 73, Bert Ramsdell 76, while Vinton’s Jack Showalter led the locals with 78 and Jay Fry and Art LaGrange followed with 80s.
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Standings and results from the THREE-EYE League and MLB ranges
The report lists THREE-EYE League standings with Evansville leading at 57 31 and others like Waterloo Decatur Springfield Moline Clinton and Bloomington. It also shows Tuesday and Wednesday schedules with matchups Cedar Rapids Bloomington Waterloo Evansville Clinton Decatur Moline Springfield and a separate majors section detailing New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington St Louis and Pittsburgh outcomes.
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Bloomers and Hawks split twin bill in Waterloo
Bloomington defeated Waterloo 11 to 10 in a wild second game with Ralph Mead earning the win after relief duties following a rough first inning. Waterloo won the opener 11 to 4.
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COMMIES BROWNS SPLIT IN DOUBLEHEADER
In St Louis Brooklyn games the Commodores split with the Browns as Camilli hit two home runs and Stainback doubled for three base hits. In Decatur Moline wins first game 7-6 and Plows take second 5-1. Clinton beats Springfield 8-7 after late errors and bright relief pitching.
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It Is Possible That A Villain May Be A Hero
Wrestling card at Cedar Park features Earl Wampler versus Olaf Swenson with a rematch anticipation after last week's controversial finish. Semi windup pairs Alphonse Bisignano with Alf Johnson with Gino Vagnone facing Don McIntyre in the opener as Alex Fidler referees to ease last show's issues.
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Coach Tubbs Readies Hawkeyes for Tough Schedule
Iowa City dispatch reports Coach Irl Tubbs will return from the north this week to begin preparations for a demanding 1950s era Hawkeye football slate. Road games include UCLA Chicago Minnesota Indiana with home games against Wisconsin Colgate Purdue and Nebraska.
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Veterans lead field into third round at Meadow club tourney
In Southampton New York the Meadow club grass court event trimmed singles to eight. Top seed Bill Riggs of Chicago and fellow veterans Hal Surace Joe Hunt Frank Kovacs appear among the survivors with Don McNeill sidelined by an ankle injury prior to the doubles. Riggs beat Alfred Jarvis 6-4 2-6 6-2 then Charles Shostrium 10-8 6-3.
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Legion Juniors Open Drive For State Laurels
Rockwell City hosts an American Legion junior baseball tournament opening with four teams Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Bancroft and Irwin. The state final will use a round robin format with a possible title game on Saturday if ties occur after the initial round. Opening pairings set Cedar Rapids vs Ottumwa at 1 p.m. and Bancroft vs Irwin at 3:15 p.m.
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Detroit Sends Cletus Pottenberger To Toledo
The Detroit Tigers sent right handed pitcher Cletus Pottenberger to the Toledo club of the American Association and recalled right hander Al Benton from the same team.
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Booster Night Planned For Raiders August 16
The Young Men's Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce to sponsor a booster night for the Cedar Rapids Baseball club on August 16 at Hill park featuring a doubleheader with Bloomington. Tickets go on sale Thursday, with 1,500 grandstand seats at 40 cents and 3,000 bleacher tickets at 20 cents. The program includes a hitsing contest among luncheon clubs and a trophy for the top long distance hitter. Captain teams and a general chairman lead the ticket drive. Louie Boudreau is expected to play after an earlier injury.
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Robert E. Yaw
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Leon Drapela
Paul Strain
Keith Dunn
John T. Hecker
Don Neill
Harry L. Bean
No Interest Evident in Armstrong Fight
By Gayle Talbot New York AP reports that fans show little interest in the Henry Armstrong Lou Ambers title bout next Wednesday night despite Armstrong holding multiple crowns. Poor advance sales and a lack of hype from Ambers and his camp dampen expectations, with some insiders optimistic it could still be a strong matchup.
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Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
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Adams Edges Trimble In Ellis Course Match Upset
In the Ellis course tournament first round H L Adams defeated Ocie Trimble 2 up. Adams parred seven straight holes en route to a 74 as Trimble rallied with late birdies before Adams held on. Other results include Darrow over Toman 5 and 3, Smith over Norberg 5 and 4, and Stephenson over Klier 1 up.
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Air-Way Gun Club to Hold Trap Shoot on August 7
The Cedar Rapids Air-Way Gun Club will host a trapshooting program on August 7 with 12:30 pm start and 9:30 am practice targets. The event, registered with the Amateur Trapshooting Association, offers a $75 purse split 20 on 16-yard targets 25 on handicap and 30 on combined score, with fifty third options and twenty-five pair doubles. The club location is via Highway 218 south to the airport and half a mile west.
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