Ellis Park Open match play opens with Stephenson and rivals in front
The Ellis Park Open golf tournament begins match play led by Bob Stephenson, Bob Hassel, and Al Kucera in the championship flight. Stephenson defeated Ocie Trimble 2 up, Hassel beat Bob Knowles 5 and 4, and Kucera eliminated Gordon Brousard 3 and 2 as medalist Joe Knowles seeks round one.
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Bob Stephenson
Bob Hassel
al Kucera
Stephenson
Allied Industrial League
Ocie Trimble
Hassel
Bob Knowles
Kucera
Gordon Brousard
Joe Knowles
Knowles
Dale Smith
Lee Kreutzer
Bernie Stieger
Murray Barnett
Smith
Earl Baird
Denver
John Kehrer
Earl Wilde
Iowa City
Chuck Slauson
Gil Fattig
John Stepanek
John Winchell
Frank Countryman
Bill Thayer
Tony Barron
Joe Stepanek
Carl Lindsey
A Berne Stieger
Murray Belake Porterile Smith
Ted Knowies
Jaruck Slauson
Baseball Rambles and Quick Notes From a Busy Season
A column surveys 1946 baseball chatter including Seerey’s home run feat at Shibe Park, Veeck trivia, coaching odds and ends, and a Detroit plea about Hal Newhouser’s early years. It notes attendance, player quirks, and upcoming schedules across major and minor leagues.
Iowa Open Tennis Compiled Results And Round Ups
Readable segments show multiple matches across men and women singles with players from Iowa Cedar Rapids Des Moines Ames and neighboring states. Key results include Engelbrecht and Nye exchanges in men’s singles and Popple Jensen Gibson and McDaniels advancing in women’s singles with late-night entanglements halted by darkness.
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al Fowler
R. W. Schwirtz
Kansas City
Kan
W. H. Roselius
Bob Engelbrecht Waverli
Dr. Clark Millikan
Dave Danner
Iens City
Ken Donelson
Ames
Homer Conzett
Dubuque
Frank Brody
John Fletcher
Des Moines
Erwin J. Wasta
Felix Beauchamp
Cedar Rapids
Jim Netolicky
William Guifoil
Dour
Pieststom Grayston
Pearson
Ed. Doane
John Palmer
Dick Ball
Lucian Barbour
Winfield
Georg Counts
Oklahoma City
Okla
Frank Douma
Kenneth Wilson
Grinnell
John Blaul
George Garrett
Burlington
Bob Paschal
Danny Calkins
Robert, Kiley
William Johnson
Davenport
Deve Freeborn
St. Joseph
Frank Nye
Johnny Meyer
Bud Falkenhamer
Iowa City
Russell Knapp
Carl Ryerson
Bob _ Engelbrecht
Waverly
Ted Hainline
Rock Pigand
Rod Coffin
Austin
Texas
Ed Pearson
Dave Freeborn
Bo Nelson
Silvis
Bill Crain
Gown City
Eason
An Miler
Engelbrecht
William Guilfol
Kansasity
Warren Angstadt
Ottumwa
Aseigss
Nelson
Rock Island
Cla Milieen
Gane Ei
Etgtgate
Dick Hamline
Minneapolis
Minn
Benenea
Panyaa Prechorn
Getested
Dupbuque Bo
Rose Fulton
Joanne Dunn Gibson
Judy Hemmge
Janet Tillotson
A. L. Johnson
Doris Jensen
Eleanor Kolar
Dorothy Henry
Ruthie Andrews
Marion Brandenburg
Janet Taylor
Edith McDaniels
McDaniels Ented Jensen
Poppe
Gibson
Bud Hollander
Jack Dye
III
Don Lewis
Fort Madison
Ken
Hart Amen
Bud Popple
Deen Constantine
Sioux Falls
Hollander
Dale Godbey
Burke Dailey
David Hughes
Minnesota Pacer Dominates Lin County Fair Pace Heats
Central City Millmac owned by Dr H M McIntire Waseca Minn driven by Walton won all three heats in the 2 18 pace on opening day of Linn county fair harness racing. Larry Leer driven by Clyde Duncan Lancaster Wis won the final two heats in the 2 26 trot after Ab C De owned by George Filloon Tehel took the first heat.
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Central City
Millmac
H. M. McIntire
Waseca
Minn
Walton
Linn County Fair
Larry Leer
Clyde Duncan
Lancaster
Wis
Ab. C. de
George Filloon
Tehel
Women s Golf Kenmore League Final Standings
Final standings show Armstrong s Light Company and Kenmore Golf leading a mixed results week. Individual scores list players such as H Teufel Monson Helscher Griffeth Cameron Baxter Lockwood and Morningstar with varied results amid scores around 40s to 60s.
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Armstrong's
Light Company
Dr. Peppers
Kenmore Golf
Bck
Family Shoe
Beck
Kent Peppers
Family Shoe I Store
H. Teufel
Monson G. Helscher
Griffeth B. Cameron
Mi A. Baxter
D. Caper
F. Lockwood
H. Schnoebelen
Kehrer
Spellman
B. Morningstar
A. Hagenstein
Redevooees Bsim, Nelson
Oise
Weacott
Dattner
Lockwood
Bob Stephenson Tops All Golfers in Allied League
Iowa Manufacturing's Bob Stephenson led the field with a two over par 50 in the Allied Industrial golf league Tuesday division. Howard Trevelyan and Ed Bednasek tied for second with 52s as Thursday's matches were rained out.
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Iowa Manufacturing
Bob Stephenson
Allied Industrial Golf League
Howard Trevelyan
Midland Engineers
Ed Bednasek
Lattner Manufacturing
LaPlant-Choate Inspection
Gazette
Penick
Ford Syrup
Iowa Manufacturing Office
D Mindland Engineerings
Collins
Cherry-Burerell
Cherry- Burrell
Hobel Wins Three At Vinton Races
Dick Hobel of Cedar Rapids drove his new midget racer to first in the feature and two other races plus time trials at the Benton county fairgrounds half mile oval. He clocked 30.82 seconds. Tony Russo of Racine Wisconsin finished second in the feature with Ken Rubright of Joliet third and Walt Raines of Kansas City fourth.
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the Gazette
Vinton
Dick Hobel
Cedar Rapids
Hobel
Benton County Fairgrounds
Tony Russo
Racine
Wis
Paul Russo
Ken Rubright
Joliet
Walt Raines
Kansas City
John Hobel
Willard Yates
Ernie Kolb
Russo
Rubricht
Rainer Dash
D._ roth
Bi Briow
Go Ri Rupricht
Hoyle
Rainer’ Russo
J. Hobel
Ray Richards
R. J
Jack Thompson
Des Moines
Jel
D, Hobel
Raines
Joe Bowers
Fort Dodse
Hapides
Monet
Rock
Floreants Cedar Malin Ovente
Yeti Hoyle
Balow
Bowers
Cedar View Ladies Day Golf and Card Event Planned
A Cedar View Country Club Ladies Day event is set for Thursday with clubwomen hosting guests from Vinton Town City Manchester Marion Cedar Rapids Country Club and Kenmore. The schedule includes breakfast at 8 golf nine holes luncheon at 1 optional golf aftercare card games prizes in both golf and cards. Reservations chaired by Mrs Kenneth Gress with Mrs John C McIntyre handling bookings.
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Cedar View Country Club
Vinton
Town City
Manchester
Marion
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Kenmore
Kenneth Gress
John C. McIntyre
E Avenue NE
Explosion links seven three? A's win in St Louis
Sam Chapman hit his tenth and eleventh homers driving in Philadelphia runs as the A's beat the Browns 7-4 in ten innings. Buddy Rosar doubled in two in the tenth, and Dick Fowler allowed no Browns after seventh as Philadelphia takes the series two straight.
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ST. Louis
Sam Chapman
Philadelphia Athletics
Buddy Rosar
A's
St. Louis ‘Browns
Pete Suder
Rosar
Mackmen
Dick Fowler
Chapman
Philadelphia
Hom
Bta
Stevens
Handley
Zarillart
McCocky
Oaabs
Bereta
McQu
Mancusa
Bavace
Christan
Derry
Muneriefip
Fowler
Savage
Us Seserseeess
Ecrors
Sisyaz E
Judnich
Berardine
Butler
Armed Breaks Sheridan Handicap Record At Washington Park
Armed, the Calumet Farm standout, won the Sheridan handicap by four lengths at Washington Park carrying 130 pounds and set a new mile track mark in 1 35. The performance surpassed Gallant in Knight’s 1932 record by three-fifths of a second and stood as the fastest mile since Count Fleet’s 1942 Champagne Stakes time of 1 34 4/5.
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Chicago
Armed
Calumet ‘Farm
Washington Park
Gallant
Knight
Count Fleet
Bellmont
Amateur Open Golf begins at Ellis Park Course Friday
The article notes first round play Friday at Ellis Park Course in the Amateur Open Golf tournament. Also listed are baseball games: Iowa Manufacturers versus Caterpillar Tractor of Peoria at Daniels Park on Friday August 8 and a VFW baseball team match at the same park.
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Ellis Park Course
Country Club Pairings Set for Handicap Golf Tourney
The Cedar Rapids Country Club handicap event opens Monday with rounds to Wednesday. First round pairings include Joe Tomen vs Bill Chadima in Flight One and many other matchups across five flights featuring players listed by handicap numbers.
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Cedar Rapids
Joe Tomen
Bill Chadima
Dr. von Lackum
Tuehner
Bill Wheeler
F. Glanville
N. P. Craemer
X. C. Jensen
F. W. Smith Jensen
Chadima
Tom Chadima
Tom Crabbe
One M J League Schedule At Daniels Park This Week
Only one M J league game is set this week at Daniels park with Tuesday at 5 30 featuring Anamosa against LaPlant Choate. Wednesday's game was postponed to allow the playground commission a special use of the diamond. Thursday 4 30 Iowa Manufacturers versus Caterpillar Tractors of Peoria in a nine inning affair. Friday 4 30 Caterpillar remains for a nine inning game against V F W. Saturday at 4 30 Vets host a nine inning clash with Iowa City Moose.
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Pro Sinner Line
Pines Stee
Iowa Manufacturing
Peoria
Ill
Daniels Park
Bill Currell
Ronnie Schueler
Welbes
Bob Tordik
Pink
Anamosa
Playground Commission
Iowa
Caterpillar Tractors of
V.F.W
Vets
Iowa City Moose
Flam Wins Second National Junior Tennis Title
Flam of Beverly Hills Calif defeats Herbert Behrens of Leanerdale Fla 6 3 9 7 to claim his second successive National Junior Tennis crown. He moves swiftly and flaw lessly on the court preserving a two year record of never losing a set in the tournament.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Blond Herbert
Buddie” Behrens
Port Leanerdale
Fla
Flam
Behren
Sox Turn Double Plays to Dow Senators 1 0
Chicago White Sox beat Washington 1 0 as Orval Grove pitched six innings of no-hit ball and Taft Wright hit his sixth homer. Five Senators reached base but were erased by five double plays, tying an American League record with Joe Kuhel involved in all five.
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Ellsworth Vines
Will Cane
Goshen
Canada
Ontario
Jesse K. Scheppele
Platte
S. D
Bill Klein
National League
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Bob Feller
Coombs
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Babe Ruth
Rudy York
Rudy
Sid Feder
Mike Dooley
Greenville
Mike
Alex Hooks
Paul Brown
Ohio State U
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Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Stan Hack
Hack
al Schacht
Enos
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Leo
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Chicago
Orval Grove
Taft Wright
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Grove
Joe Grace Jashed
Senators
Dow
Ray Scarborough
Scarborough
Wright
Sox
Joe Kuhel
Amer ‘Ican
Crisler Seeks Cowles as Michigans Basketball Coach
University of Michigan Athletic Director Fritz Crisler says he will recommend Osborne Cowles of Dartmouth for Bennie Oosterbaan's head basketball coach job. The plan awaits Board of Regents approval after Oosterbaan requested relief due to new football backfield duties.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Herbert Oj
Fritz
Crisler
Osborne
Ozzie” Cowles
Bennie Oosterbaan
University of Michigan
Cowles
Cage
Dartmouth College
Board of Regents
Oosterbaan
Wolverine
Waterloo Defeats Conrad 7-6 in Iowa Semipro Semifinal
Waterloo edged Conrad 7-6 in the Iowa semipro baseball semifinal at Adel to earn a rematch with Oskaloosa for the title. Jack Bruner relieved starter Bernie Brierbach in the sixth and earned his second victory in as many days.
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Adel
Waterloo
Conrad
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Jack Bruner
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