Iowa Open Tennis Tourney opens amid rain and strong seeds
Top seed Lt. Dick Hainline of Minneapolis and second seed Jack Ormsbee of Lawrence reach the third round as play begins in Cedar Rapids. National and regional champs from Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Ames and nearby cities advance through early rounds despite limited courts due to rain. Junior girls singles added as eighth division with several upsets in junior and boys events.
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Navy
Dick Hainline
Minneapolis
Jack Ormsbee
Lawrence
Kans
St. Hamline
Ormsbee
Midwest
Hamnline
Tom Grayston
Cedar Rapids
George Lillie
Burke Dailey
Davenport
Frank Hughes
Kansas City
Dick Ludwig
Dubuque
Kenmore
Franklin High
Bill Kramer
Eldora
Homer _Conzett
Wiliam H. Rosellus
Waverly
Bill_ Crain
Iowa City
Jack Dye
Rock Island
Ill
Frank Nye
Pean, Consantine
Sioux Falls
Dick Ball
Kenneths Wilson
Grinnell
William Guifoil
Dick Coffin
Rock Island, Ill
Don Miller
Ottumwa
Ken Cline
Robert Powell
Bill Johnson
Burlington
Kanid
al Fowler
Kan
Warren Angstadt
Beatetatee Fe
Red Danner
Owell Sefeated
Glee
Barbour
Kiyuna
Elson
Palkenhamer
Imsbee
Knapp
Davenport and Mason City vie for Junior Legion title
Davenport and Mason City will meet in the state American Legion ponies baseball final after both sides won in Friday action. Mason City crushed Ankeny 14 to 2 while Davenport beat Emmetsburg 12 to 3. The title game is set for 8:45 p.m. Saturday to decide the regional berth.
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Mason
City
Legion
Mason .City
Mason City
American Legion Ponies
Anxony
Emmetsburg
Ankeny
Emmersburg
Shirley Mueller Wins State Golf Title From Casey
Shirley Mueller of Dubuque Iowa won the Iowa state women’s golf title defeating Ann Casey of Mason City 3 and 1 in 35 holes. Mueller, a University of Iowa student and first time entrant, shot two under par and earned medalist honors opening day. Casey had led after 18 holes before Mueller came from behind. Casey posted a 75.
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Associated Press
Dubuque
Shirley Mueller
Des Moines
Ann Casey
Mason City
Miss Mueller
Iowa U
INS
University of Iowa
Miss Casey
Iowa
Tam O'Shanter
Quincy Beats Cubs in 14 Inning I-Lead Clash
Quincy outlasted the Cubs 5-4 in 14 innings to trim Davenport’s Three-E league lead to 144 games. Davenport rallied with three in the seventh to force extras. both sides tallied in the eleventh before Quincy walked off in the fourteenth. Gems totaled 13 hits as the Cubs had 10. Danville beat Terre Haute 8-6, Evansville topped Decatur 10-3, and Springfield edged Waterloo 10-9.
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Davenport
Quincy
Cubs
Gems
Danville
Terre Haute
Evansville
Decatur
Springfield
Waterloo
Miss Mueller Surges Ahead After Morning Round
Miss Mueller posted a 77 on the morning round, then squared the match at the 26th hole and maintained a lead from there.
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Miss Mueller
Major League Box Scores Second Game Summary
Pittsburgh and New York battle in a tight box score, Gustine homers for the Pirates, while Brooklyn and Cincinnati split a doubleheader. Rigney and Gill lead Brooklyn, Haas stars for St Louis, Judd pitches for Philadelphia, and Washington topples Chicago behind a strong Moore trio.
Wapsie Nine Bows To M-J At Fair 7-1
Central City report on the M-J all-stars led by Bob Stastny overpowering Maquoketa Valley stars 7-1 at the Linn county fair. Key moments include Carl Cress scoring on a booted grounder, Burgess and Walser spark with six assists, and Reid limiting the Valley squad to five hits through seven.
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Central City
Bob Stastny
Maquoketa Valley Stars
Linn County Fair
Cedar Rapids
Wapsie Valley Stars
Ivan Reid
Billy Folkers
M-1
Carl Cress
Troy Mills
Bendorf
Andrews
Robinson
Wilson
Schultz
Rucker
Baker
Murgess
Cf Schultz
Rf ‘ Rucker
Oak Folkers
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Meeks
Keid
Wapsie All-Stars
Aberehor
Pluehaupt
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Ashman
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Med
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Eesees
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Falkers
Siepanek
D. Rebinsen
Walser
Stelem Bane
Burgess
Bender
Shedeck
Mit
D. Reobinson
M-J Stars
Wapele Star
Con Balle
Ackley Man Wins Doubles Title In State Trapshoot
Cedar Falls AP reports Will J Scourick of Ackley won the state doubles trapshooting championship with 94 of 100. Lyle Stephenson of DeWitt led class A with 93. Vic Reinders of Waukesha Wis. shot the best overall with 96. Read includes scores from other shooters and handicap events.
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Cedar Falls
Will J Scourick
Ackley, Jr
Scourick
Lyle M. Stephenson
DeWitt
Vic Reinders
Waukesha
Wis
Rockwell City
Charles F. Arnold
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
G. R. High
C. H. Chapman
F. M. Smith
Iowa City
George M. Smith
North English
C. C. Harrison
Waukon
Kenneth Hunnicutt
Gladbrook
Ed Willcockson
Sigourney
H. J. McPherson
Dr. Harrison
C. H. Miller
Independence
C. D Schlesselman
Victor
Jason Woolford
Conesville
St Paul Open Qualifiers Enter Final 36 Holes
Henry Ransom of Houston led the field with a 68 as the St Paul Open moved into its third day with 36 holes to play. Iowa prospects included Jack Donohue posting 147 total after 71 and 76, followed by Neil Plopper and Jim McPartland tied at 148 with Cedar Rapids’ score counted.
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ST. Paul
Mason City
Neil Plopper
Jim McPartland
Cedar Rapfone
Reynolds Tops Yankees With Sixth Straight Victory
Cleveland pitcher Reynolds blanked the New York Yankees 3-0 for his sixth consecutive win as Bob Feller shined nearby. The win kept Cleveland within reach of the Washington Senators while Dizzy Trout outpitched Tex Hughson to boost Detroit over Boston. Old Bobo Newsom added an 8th win for the Senators in a 6-0 triumph over Chicago. Dodgers beat Reds 3-2 as Cards fell to Phillies, while Philadelphia toppled St. Louis 3-2. Pittsburgh and New York Giants split a doubleheader at the Polo Grounds. Athletics crushed Browns 18-3. Rain halted Cubs-Braves night game.
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Boston Red Sox
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Tex Hughson
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al Brazie
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Bucs
Fritz Ostermueller
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Chicago Cub
Boston Braves
Iowa Steel Wins In Open Softball Action At Ellis Park
Iowa Steel defeated Co-op Dairy 5-2 in an Open league game at Ellis Park on Friday night, keeping pace in the pennant race behind Wilson Packers. Calvary Baptist, Central Park, and United Brethren also won in YMCA Boys' league action, each running their win totals to match the leaders with one loss. Sinclair edged 2nd Evangelical 6-1 in a seven-inning game set in 35 minutes, a Ellis Park record, as Co-op Dairy and others posted scores and box details follow.
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Caterpillar Tractor Beats VFW Nine 10 5 in Peoria
Peoria Caterpillar Tractor defeats Cedar Rapids VFW 10 to 5 after leading 4-0 early. VFW manager Frank Tvrdik shuffled three pitchers as Red Kenney Verne Fleagle and Bob Stastny pitched. Pinky Fuller drove the offense with two doubles for the visitors.
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Peoria
V.F.W
Cedar Rapids
Frank Tvrdik
The
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Red Kenney
Verne Fleagle
Bob Stastny
Pinky Fuller
Unclear Baseball Standings and Friday Results
The text outlines American League standings and Friday results with teams like Detroit Cleveland New York Washington Chicago Philadelphia St Louis and Pittsburgh. It lists Friday games including Pittsburgh at New York and Brooklyn vs Cincinnati with rain affecting schedules and several night games noted.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
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Breoklyn
Cincinnati
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Brooklyn
Beens
Grees
Bearley Va
Wryse
Skee Regal Looms As Trans winner in John Kraft Bowl
Skee Regal of Glendale Calif looked like the steadiest shooter as the four semifinalists emerged from a 262-player field in the Trans Miss tournament. Regal defeated Nathan Grimes of Denver 3 and 2, then beat Rufus King, Chuck Taylor of Dallas, and Don Cherry of Wichita Falls 4 and 3. He faced Earl Stewart and Jack Munger in the semis, then edged Cherry with five-under-par for 15 holes Friday to reach the final.
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Skee Regal
Glendale
Calif
Playboy
Regal
Nathan Grimes
Rufus King
Chuck Taylor
Dalas
Don Cherry
Wichita Falls
Texas
Earl Stewart
Dallas
Jack Munger
Babe Lind
University of Denver
Stewart
Munger
Speeder Bows To Quakers In 12-0 Debacle
Quaker Oats rolled to a 12-0 win over a crippled Speeder Friday at Daniels Park after scoring 11 runs in the first two innings. The victory lifts Quakers into a second place tie with Wilson's at 10–5, as they prepare for a Sunday twin bill. Link-Belters fielded a make error plagued by misplays and struggled to contain the Quakers' early onslaught.
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Quakers
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Elias
Cypra
Peoria
V.F.W
Joe Dolan
Gibney
Zscherney
Zscherny
Speeder AB EK
H. Gallagher
Jennings
Shanahan
Heinze
Gallagher
Monice
Birkicht
Y Press
Newell
Flokart
Weibel
Gillen
Thenhaus
G. Erser
Speeder Nats
Help at Daniels park prompts backstop repair plea
A spectator was struck by a foul ball at Daniels park Friday night prompting M-1 league president Lee Winger to appeal for chicken wire to repair the rusty backstop. Park officials can't buy wire, but anyone with pieces should contact Winger at 2 4022.
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Daniels Park
Lee Winger
M-1 League
Winger
Manufacturers Versus Freehauf in Sunday Showdown
In the upcoming games at 1 a.m. Sunday Quaker Oats will face Wilsons while Manufacturers clash with Freehauf in a packed early schedule. The event includes teams Fett Freehauf LaPlant Colling and notable players Qua Oats Anamosa Speeder and Manof rs with various scores listed prior to the matches.
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Colling
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OSS Film OSS Grim Portrait of undercover war unit Applejack
A Paramount release directed by Pichel presents OSS and the Applejack unit in France ahead of the invasion. Alan Ladd Geraldine Fitzgerald lead a tense cast with Gates killed early and the hockey player and others pressed to survive. The film emphasizes realism over heroics, focusing on suspense and the human strain of undercover work.
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Geraldine Fitzgerald
Paramount
Tying Pichel
Hollywood
O.ss
OSS
Office of Strategic Services
O.S.S
Gates
Don Beddoe
Richard Benedict
Paris
France
Applejack
Ladd
Patric Knowles
Bobby Driscoll
Cedar Rapids
Talbert Greenberg duel highlights Meadow Club tourney
In Southampton New York top seed Bill Talbert of Wilmington Maryland on a knee injury faced Seymour Greenberg of Chicago in a Meadow Club Invitational semifinal. Alejo Russell of Argentina met Gardnar Mulloy in the other semifinal as Talbert and Mulloy were favored to win their matches.
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N. Y
Bill Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Alejo Russell
Argentina
Gardnar Mulloy
Talbert
Greenberg
Mulloy
Russell Talbert
Edward Moy- Jan
Trenton
N. J
Russell
Fred Kovaleskie
Detroit
Sidney Wood
New York
Bill Canning
la Jolla
Calif
Weekend Movie Schedules From Local Theaters
The theater guide lists Paramount U S 5 with showtimes at 1:14, 3:10, 5:25, 7:35, 9:50 and various double features at IOWA, STATE, PALACE, RIALTO, TIMES, STRAND, MARION. Titles include Two Guys from Milwaukee Bedlam The Diary of a Chambermaid Inside Job Spiral Staircase and more, with multiple daily screenings across venues.
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U.S
Iowa
Milwaukee
Bedlam
Rialto
Sherwood Forest
Blonedie
Strand
Red River Valley
Marion
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