Feller and Harder Shutter Yanks as Indians Win Pair
The Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 and 7-1 behind Bobby Feller and Mel Harder, holding the famed sluggers to nine hits in two games at Yankee Stadium. Freddie Hutchinson beat the Red Sox 10-1 in one game of a doubleheader, while Detroit teammates faltered in the nightcap. The day also saw Cincinnati shut out by Brooklyn, St Louis piling up wins, and a 12th inning Boston Bees victory over the Chicago Cubs. Ted Lyons sparked a White Sox setback by throwing dash bunts into right field.
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Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Bobby Feller
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
New York
Cincinnati
Reds
Luke Hamlin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul Derringer
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Bob Weiland
Hal Schumacher
Cliff Meliton
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Bob Klinger
Max West
Boston Bees
Chicago Cubs
Freddie Hutchinson
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tiger
Jack Wilson
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Browns
Washingtons
Chicago White Sox
Ted Lyons
EW York
INS
Earle Combs
Barrow Barbers
Joe di Maggio
Tris Speaker
di Maggio
Combs
Speaker
Joe
DiMaggio
Mr. Combs
Joseph
Earl
Cincinnati Reds
Heaton Evans Take Top Honors in Trapshoot Meet
Charles Heaton of Fairfax won the Iowa Trapshooters Association state title with a 190 score of 200 in the mixed targets event. W. S. Hoon of Jewell was runner up with 187. Max Evans of Marion led the preliminary 23 yard professional handicap with 4 of 100. One hundred forty three shooters took part in opening day as scores across classes were listed.
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Gazette
Charles Heaton
Fairfax
Iowa Trapshooters’ Association
W. S. Hoon
Jewell
Max Evans
Marion
Final Springfield Games Rained Out
Rain Sunday canceled the last two Springfield series games eliminating Raider fans final chance to see the Brownies this season. Springfield will not play Cedar Rapids again this year and the washed out games will not count in the records. Field conditions were a mudhole at 6 p.m. and a chilly wind drove the team indoors for rest.
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Raider
Springfield
Cedar Rapids
Raiders Host Free Ladies Night In Cedar Rapids
The Raiders welcome Moline for a three game series with ladies admitted free at the gate. Expected crowd tops 2,500 as Clinton visits Thursday and Friday. charity sponsorship by Kenwood Methodist church adds 25 cent tickets with 5 cents to the church.
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Moline
The
Raiders
Cedar Rapids
Brownies
Jondy Ryan
Clinton Club
Hill Park
Kenwood
Foster M. Beck
Marion
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Norway
Blairstown
van Horne
Palo
Clinton
Waterloo
Evansville
Decatur
Bloomington
Springfield
Cedar Rapids Tops Midwestern Sports Scene Says Des Moines Omaha Lag
The author raids two weeks across the Midwest praising Cedar Rapids as a premier sports town for baseball golf tennis and more while criticizing Omaha and Sioux City Des Moines and their facilities and teams. He highlights Omaha's lack of big time sports venues and the poor condition of its golf courses contrasting with Cedar Rapids vibrancy. Des Moines is noted for lacking a ball club but retaining Johnny Paycheck in a personal jab.
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Red River Valley
Nebraska
Middle Western
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Des Moines
Sioux City
Bob Houston
Gazette
Snow
Omaha World- Herald
Ellis Park
Kenmore
American Association
Johnny Goodman
Middle West
Johnny Paychek
Regional sports scene highlights and pennant race notes
Tait describes Des Moines and nearby cities showing limited reach in amateur and semi pro sports. Cedar Rapids hosts league leaders, state golfing finalists, and strong tennis. Cincinnati Reds face a tough remaining schedule against Cubs Cardinals Pirates, keeping the pennant race open.
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Cubs
Reds
Cedar Rup
Iowa
Cedar Ids
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Pirates
Redlegs
Phillies
Boston Bees
Cincinnati
Sunkel
Bowman
Cooper
Rhinelanders
Carey Loses Finals at Alexandria in Resorters Match
Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids falls 2 up to Mrs. E F Cary of Minneapolis in the finals of the Resorters golf tournament in Alexandria Minnesota. Carey shot 80 to finish behind Cary who posted 78 with a late birdie. Carey had led briefly after a par on the seventh. Cary had defeated Jo MacRae of Ames 5 and 4 in the morning.
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Alexandria
Minn
Kathleen Carey
Cedar Rapids
E. F. Cary
Minneapolis
Mrs. Cary
Miss Carey
Ann Casey
Jo MacRae
Ames
Des Moines Golfers Lead Spencer Championship Flight
Des Moines youths Jim Hoak and Bill ag ot shot 143 to lead 36 hole medal play after 36 qualifying rounds in Spencer Iowa. Close behind was Johnny Kraft who posted a 44 for the 36 hole qualifying segment.
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Spencer
INS
Northwest Iowa
Des Moines
Jim Hoak
Bill Ag Ot
Johnny Kraft
Del
Major League Box Scores First Game Summary
Box score notes show two games with numerous errors and hits. Key players include Mize Slaughter Moore Medwick Gutteridge and Brown for St Louis and Cooper Harrell Kerksieck Johnson Schumacher as pitchers with Reardon Dunn and Pinelli as umpires. Time around two hours.
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Mize
Slaughter
Moore
Brown
H. Martin
Medwick
Bolling
Gutteridge
Marty
S. Martin
Cooper
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Johnson
Kerksieck
Sch’ein
Hafey
Hter
Ara
Ize
Suhr
Mueller
King
Hughes
Millies
Owen
Gut’ Dge
Coble
Bremer
Kerk'k
Higbe
Weiland
Kerkfieck
Ff Higbe
P Xeardon
Unk
Hamlin Dodgers Edge Derringer in Wild Tilt
In a high scoring game Hamlin narrowly beats Derringer 8 to 6 with Lavagetto driving in two runs and Durocher and Hershberger also contributing. Vander Meer struggles for Brooklyn while Thompson wins for Cincinnati in a marathon two game set with notable errors and steals.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
R. H
Lavagetto
Todd
Myers
Durocher
Fitesimmons
Werber
Goreck
Hershberger
Craft
Lombardi
Bacher
Fitzsimmons
Durordi
Casey
Hershberge
Werbert
eCorm
Vander Eer Thompson
Evans
Vander Mee
Firesimmons
Vander Meer
Tin
Elem
Tamulis
Linneapeon
Camilli
Thompson
Baseball game between Boston and Chicago ends in extra innings
Chicago wins 8 to 6 after a 12 inning battle. Key players include Warstler Cuccinello and Herman for Chicago while Hassett Cuccinello West and Sisti pace Boston's offense with multiple RBIs and hits.
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Boston
Chicago
Warttler
Hack
Cooney
Cf German
Simmons
If G
Ynolds
Hassett
Sheieat
Cu'nello
Nich’son
West
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Lopez
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Herman
MacFeyden
Nicholson
West Nicholson
Mancase
Nichhits
Cooisti
Tell
Epine Lio
Ttick
Ussell
Browns Win Pair In Ninth Inning Rally
In American League action the Browns defeated an opponent 11 to 4 after a late comeback. Key performances came from McQuinn with multiple RBIs and two home runs, Berardino contributing three RBIs, and Heffner adding a three-base hit and two RBIs. Winning pitcher Nempires and relievers Pipgras and Geisel held the opposition.
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Potter
Gt. Aguie
Brgy
Berardino
Hayes
McQuinn
Sullivan
Glenn
Johnson
Coreere
Newe
Philedeining
Kennedy Struchey
Ross
Rene
Umfice S
Basil
Geisel
Time
Spee
Meen
Hewcomeelson
Harris
Ris
Fa “Trotter
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Nempires
Pipgras
Geis
Washington Narrows Defeat as Close Ninth Inning Rally
Washington edges Chicago 4 to 3 with a ninth inning rally as Leonard earns win in relief. Kuhel Walker Appling McNair Lyons Lewis each contribute RBIs. Ferrell handles passed balls and Grieve and Summers umpire.
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Chicago
Washington
Case
Uhel
Lewis
O'West
Appling
Wright
Rade
Eeneed
Qleonardo
CES
Accetivesessee
Kuhel
Walker
McNair
Lyons
Speace
Leonard
Ferrell
Grieve
Summers
Tennis Pairings Made For Women's Singles And Men's Doubles
In the city tennis tournament most men’s doubles pairings and women’s singles draw were set as play was to begin Monday. Entries in the junior division were sparse and drawings postponed hoping for more players.
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S. DO
Bob Netolicky
Andy ‘Netolicky
L. D. Burkhalter
Willard Crewe
Obed Lee
Don Musser
T. V. Hart
A. Herrbach
D. Nicholas
W. Rogers
Lee-Musser
Hart-Herrbach
Carruthers
J. T. Hecker
Roy Lukanitsch
Dick Rugg
John Palmer
Coness-Hecker
Lukanitsch
Napp
Lewell Wrord
J. Soa
Jim Craw
M. Doherty
M. Coy
Shadle
Eane
Kirwanghter
Doherty Ton
Adlorney
Jack Erwint
Ryerson
Jim Rozek
Dick Ball
John Gross
Vernon Ulich
Gene Brown
Felix Beauchamp
Edoneer
Bik Semper
Joe Morgan
Larry Ste Mes
Ryan Beats Delhi 4-0 in Delaware County League
Special to The Gazette Ryan defeated Delhi 4-0 in the only Delaware county league game played Sunday due to rain postponements. Other matches were postponed.
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Ryan
Delhi
Delaware
Ore
X . l Act
Cashman
McEnnany
Rimmer
Polark
Local standings and rain ruins Sunday games
Standings show three and one records for Leauwvue and Waterloo with 57 40 53 41 scores. All games postponed Sunday due to rain. Monday schedule includes Moline at Cedar Basis and Stonorus at Deca Bloomington at Boringfield with results listed in the fragmented recap.
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Petansville
Meclinton
Ne ‘Sie
Ield Bo
Waterloo
Ste
Moline
Cedar Basis
Stonorus
Deca Bloomington
Boringfield
St Louis Singshie Matches With Philadelphia Night
Box score fragment shows St Louis at Philadelphia night with partial results. Cleveland 5 7, New York 4 1, Detroit 10 3, Boston 1 8, Sunday schedule lists St Louis at Philadelphia in evening action.
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Singshie
Cleve
New York
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Baseball Scores and Games Across Cities
Fragments show scores and upcoming games with teams like Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Boston and Brooklyn referenced for a period. The text indicates a slate of games including a night matchup and various box score fragments.
Paychek to Fight Strickland Tonight in Des Moines
Maurice Strickland of New Zealand and Johnny Paychek of Des Moines meet in a 10 round heavyweight rematch aiming for Joe Louis' title. They battled to a decision last June drawing 12 000 fans. promoter Pinkie George forecasts 15 000 for tonight. Also on the card are Lee Savold vs Mike Gibbons in the semis with Alex Fidler refereeing the main bout.
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Des Moines
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
Johnny Paychek
Joe Louis
Strickland
Iowa
Pinkie George
Paychek
Perry
Benny Leonard
Lee Savold
St. Paul
Minn
Mike Gibbons
Alex Fidler
Cedar Rapids
Rain Fails To Halt Harness Racing At Central City Fair
Rain spared 1,500 fans as Linn County Fair harness action neared completion on Sunday. Iowa Boy clocked 2 15 in the first heat of the 2 24 pace, while Hank Makin and Hank Nehring led the final two heats. Lucinda Casco captured two of three heats in the 2 15 trot, with Guy Jr. winning the first heat in 2 18 before an injury halted him from continuing.
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Central City
Linn County
Tim Coleman
Iowa Boy
Hank Makin
Hank Nehring
Mona Makin
Mr. X
Eastern Iowa
Tishaula
Ill
Lucinda Casco
Guy Jr
Richland Center
Strawberry Point Club Beats Monticello 8-2
Strawberry Point defeated Monticello 8 to 2 in a Maquoketa league game called after five innings due to rain. Monticello led 2-0 early before Strawberry Point rallied with two in the fourth and six in the fifth as Dunsmoor held Monticello to four hits and the winners tallied eight off Kehoe amid costly Monticello errors.
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Monticello
Strawberry Point
Maquoketa Oa
Dunsmoor
Kehoe
Sally and George Henry Sweep Okoboji Swim Honors
Sally and George Henry of Cedar Rapids won multiple medals at the Okoboji Lakes club meet. Sally took two firsts and a third in swimming plus a diving second, while George earned a first and two seconds in swimming. Sally set junior girls records in the 50 yard free and 25 yard backstroke, and collected 40.5 diving points. George won the intermediate boys 50 yard free and placed second in the 100 and 50 yard events.
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Spee Rnolds
George
Jacobs Wins Exhibition Match in Chillicothe
Johnny Jacobs of Cedar Rapids Iowa defeated Missouri amateur title holder Ted Adams and Mrs R W Nesbit 1 up in an 18 hole exhibition match in Chillicothe Missouri Adams shot 66 to Jacobs 67 with 35 on the front and 32 back Gloyd of St Joseph drew applause shooting eight of the home nine in par Miss Gloyd led a strong performance while Nesbit won the women s state and greens tournament with Gloyd as runner up
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Chillicothe
Betty Lou Gloyd
St. Joseph
John Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
R. W. Nesbit
Ted Adams
Missouri
Adams
Jacobs
Gloyd
Allison Cash
Casting To Logs A Guide For Bass Anglers
Riley explains bass fishing around sunken logs and branches. Anglers should cast parallel to branches to avoid fouled lines and increase strike chances. Inspect lines after fishing near logs for weak spots to prevent lost catches.
Lighters Near M J Loop Championship Preview
Iowa Electric Light end Power's team the Roddy Kilowatts of the M J league seek a sixth straight pennant this week. They face the Universal Crushers on Monday and the Quakers on Tuesday in pivotal matchups. A late-season tie is possible if La Plant Choate defeats the Quakers and Kilowatts lose twice. An exhibition game between La Plant and the Quakers occurs Wednesday at Hill park not counting in standings, with Wilson's and Cedar Rapids Engineers also playing at Daniels. Friday ends the season with La Plant Choate versus the Quakers.
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Iowa Electric Light End Power Company
New York Yankees
Roddy Kilowatts
Universal Crushers
Crushers
Quakers
Joe Bailey
Light Brigade
la Plant Choate
Hill Park
la Plant
Cedar Rapids
Little Activity Sunday in Country Club Meet
There were no matches Sunday in the championship flight of the Country Club tournament. In the second flight Bill Wheller reached the semi finals by defeating G. F. Miller 1 up. In the fourth A. H. Sargent beat P. Renick by default. The consolation match was played. Bill Engle Tom Crabbe and J. H. Bell advanced by default, and Bill MacPartland beat B. P. Lattner 6 and 5.
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Bill Wheller
G. F. Miller
A. H. Sargent
P. Renick
Theip
Bill Engle
Tom Crabbe
J. H. Bell
Bill MacPartland
B. P. Lattner
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