Bunnies Win Third Straight Over Islanders 6 5
Cedar Rapids beat Rock Island 6 to 5 as Nub Kleinke shut down the Islanders in the late innings. Mizeur Seghi Redmond and Kreinke starred with two hits apiece, lifting Cedar Rapids within three and a half games of Davenport in the race for the league title.
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Dickey Sparks Yankees Past White Sox in 15 to 3 Win
Bill Dickey returns from suspension and hits four times including a grand slam in the fourth as the New York Yankees shell White Sox 15 to 3. Lou Gehrig adds five RBIs with his 25th homer. Vernon Gomez wins his 18th for the Yanks. Babe Ruth and Tony Lazzeri sit out the big hit spree.
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Carr Defends World Mark in Olympic 400m Race
Resumption of Olympic competition features Little Bill Carr defending America’s new world 400 meter mark set this summer against international rivals. Blazin’ Ben Eastman also races Carr in pre-Olympic matchups, often finishing second behind Carr.
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Keokuk Beats Blue Ox In Final 9-2
Keokuk pitcher Lefty Brown limited Davenport to eight hits. Keokuk trailed until the sixth, then scored three in the sixth and added two in the eighth to clinch the series final 5 to 2. Davenport committed two errors aiding the comeback.
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Waterl oo Tigers edge Buccaneers in ninth for 6 5 win
Waterloo nips Dubuque 6 5 in the ninth as George Greg ory drives in Ed Gaffke with two out. Pickett shines at third for Waterloo with solid defense. Red Van Fleet surrenders nine hits and fanned 11. Hawks total 12 hits with Red Evans whiffing 11.
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Burlington Beats Moline 4 2 in Series Finale
Burlington shut down Moline with three unearned runs as Butzberger pitched well until the eighth. Burlington scored in the first and eighth to secure a 4 2 victory in the final game of the series.
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Sangers Beat Glovers For Grinnell Honors
Sangers defeated the Glovers 7 to 6 in a Grinnell Kittenball league playoff thriller. The game featured late drama as Grinnell hopes hinged on the seventh inning with the score 8 to 5 earlier in the contest. SAAGEN DY.
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Dodgers Take Two From Pirates and A's in Split Doubleheaders
In Philadelphia, George Earnshaw outpitched Walter Stewart as the Athletics beat the St. Louis Americans 6 to 2. The game featured seven double plays. In Brooklyn, the Dodgers swept a two game set from the Pirates 7 to 4 and 6 to 5 with Frank O'Doul fueling the second game surge with a pair of homers and the deciding blow in the tenth.
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Indians Win Two, Rally to Take 8 7 in 22 Innings
The Cleveland Indians outlasted the Boston Red Sox in a 22 inning doubleheader, winning the first game 8 to 2 and the second 8 to 7 after trailing twice. Dusty Rhodes contributed on the Red Sox side in a long extra inning affair.
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Brouillard Knocks Out McLarnin in Yankee Stadium Thrill
Lou Brouillard, the rising welterweight challengers, delivered a decisive victory over Jimmy McLarnin before 18 000 fans at Yankee Stadium. Brouillard’s hard punches and ring generalship overwhelmed McLarnin, reclaiming momentum toward the welterweight title.
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Lou Brouillard
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Jackie Fields
Jimmy McLarnin
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British runner moves into third as Keller loses place
Olympic Stadium Los Angeles. The 110 meter hurdles final result was officially changed after judges viewed film of the race. Donald Osborne Finlay of Great Britain was declared to have finished third instead of Jack Keller of the United States.
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Los Angeles
Donald Osborne Finlay
Great Britain
Jack Keller
United States
National League standings and Thursday results
National League standings show Pittsburgh 35 4 Raikion 3 and Chicago 54 46 with Philadelphia 55 51 and New York 47 470. Thursday results include Brooklyn 7-6 over Pittsburgh 4-5 and Chicago 12 over Philadelphia 1 while New York defeats St. Louis 4-1. Friday games list Chicago at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at St. Louis and New York as scheduled.
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Detroit and Chicago Dominate Thursday Scores
Thursday results show New York 15 over Chicago 3 while Washington defeats Detroit, and Cleveland tops Detroit in another matchup. Boston and Philadelphia meet St. Louis as schedules continue.
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Oklahoma City at Des Moines Highlighted in Set
A brief scoreless fragment notes Oklahoma City at Des Moines with listed teams Wichita at Pueblo Tulsa at St. Joseph and Omaha at Des Moines. The readable OCR lacks complete scores or outcomes for the games.
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Hubbell Wins Duel as Giants Beat Cardinals 4 to 1
Carl Hubbell outpitched Sylvester Johnson in an eighth inning rally that produced three runs and gave the New York Giants a 4 to 1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. High Moore and Mel Ott delivered crucial hits, with Ott's two-run triple sealing the win.
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Boston Braves Beat Reds 3 to 2 in Series Opener
Huck Betts earned his eleventh win of the season as Boston defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2 in the opener. The Braves were outhit 2 to 1 and produced all runs in the third inning. Foreign Athletes Make Three Olympic Records.
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Holmes Pitches No-Hit No-Run Win For Quakers
Holmes threw a no hit game with 10 strikeouts as the Quaker Oats defeated the Engineers 7 to 0 at Daniels Park. Hesse and Cronkite had three hits apiece, Colligan added a triple, and Holmes contributed a double and two singles in four plate appearances. The win put the Quakers in first place with playoff implications for Friday’s Packers vs Penick and Ford game.
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Cubs Crush Phillies 12 1 in Grimm Managerial Debut
Charley Grimm begins Cubs tenure with a decisive 12 to 1 win over the Phillies. Holley faltered in the second inning, Ace Elliott endured heavy punishment as Chicago pounded eight runs and the outcome was decided early. A large crowd watched Grimm start his managerial career.
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American Team Lengthens Lead In Olympic Meet
The United States leads both genders in the Olympic track and field contest with men at 159 points and women at 51 ahead of rivals. finals held include the 1500 m, hop step and jump, and javelin as teams added to their total. Finland, Great Britain, and Japan follow in the men’s standings with notable gaps after day five.
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Wilton Junction Kittenball Tourney Draws 14 Entrants
Fourteen teams will compete in the Wilton Junction kittenball tournament at the old fair grounds Sunday. First round pairings include Durant versus Wilton Junction Texaco, West Liberty Legion against Muscatine Atlas, Wilton Junction Boosters versus Stockton, Illinois City versus Muscatine Texaco, Earl's Grocers versus West Liberty Ramblers, Pleasant Prairie versus Letts, and Downey versus West Liberty. Second round games start at 1 10 p.m. and continue every forty minutes until the final at 4 30 p.m.
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Troy Mills Colored Giants Meet Sunday
The Colored Giants of Cedar Rapids will play the Troy Mills Independent team on the local diamond Sunday weather permitting.
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