Raiders Take Fourth Straight Over Waterloo 4 1
Ray Poat struck out 14 on five hits to power the Raiders past the White Hawks 4 1 for their fourth straight win. Doc Bajo provided eighth inning support while Hank Edwards homered and Monaco, Kordenbrock, Jones, and Edwards produced key runs. The win keeps the Raiders a full game ahead of Decatur heading to Madison for a week long road trip.
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Waterloo
Raiders
Doc Bajo
Lefty
Umstead
al Winters
Johnny
Ollie Marquardt
Ray Poat
Bajo
Poat
White Hawks
Ujween
Johnny Mostil
Steve Niedziela
Peat
Andrews
Ray Dahlstrom
Bill Altenberg
Niedziela
Marquardt
Lazorcha
Chet Hajduk
Blas Monaco
Lazorchak
Kordenbrock
del Jones
Jones
Bob Hershey
Altenberg
White Hawk
Augie Hixson
Hershey
Edwards
Monaco
Ed Bock Married to Ruth Kuwerth in Ames Ceremony
Ames AP reports Ed Bock an All American guard and co captain of the 1938 Iowa State football team married Ruth Kuwerth of Ames on Friday. He is listed as a plant manager of the same city.
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Ames
Ed Bock
Ruth Kuwerth
Springfield Beats Bees Twice In Tight Doubleheader
Springfield moved within a half game of third place in the Three-Eye league by taking two from Evansville 3 to 2 and 5 to 3. Evansville dropped four games behind Cedar Rapids after Cedar Rapids won 4 to 1 over Waterloo, aiding Springfield’s climb. Decatur split a five game series with the Bees as Peterson earned a win in the first game and saved bold pitching in the second. Clinton blanked Madison 4 to 0 behind Tramback’s six hit performance.
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Springfield
Brownies
Evansville
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Decatur
Bow le Lee Springfield
Bees
Peterson
Clinton
Madison
Tramback
Gray Leads Canadian Open With Two Stroke Margin
Bobby Gray Jr the Toronto pro shot 65 to add to his first-round 70 and lead the Canadian Open by two strokes at the halfway point with 135. Johnny Bulla was second at 137 after a 69 following a 68. Tom Draper Jr Gene Sarazen Horton Smith stood tied for third at 138, with Sammy Snead and Lloyd Mangrum one behind.
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Toronto
Ont
Bobby Gray, Jr
Johnny Bulla
Chicago
Tom Draper, Jr
St. Louis
Gene Sarazen
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Horton Smith
Pinehurst
Sammy Snead
Chamion
Shawnee-on-Delaware
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey Park
Calif
Hawaiians Lead In A. A. U. Swim Meet
A Maui Hawaii team led by a 17 year old star held a long lead for team honors at the national outdoor A A U men's swimming championships in St Louis. The Hawaiians won three events Friday night including the 300 meter leg relay while Chicago Towns took first in the same relay. The championship will conclude Sunday.
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ST. Louis
Alexander Community House
Maui
A.A.U
Chicago Towns
Adolph Kiefer
George Lowe
Otto Jaretz
Packers Sign Iowa Guard Henry Luebcke
The Green Bay Packers announced the signing of Henry Luebcke, a former University of Iowa guard, on Friday. This adds a new lineman to their depth chart as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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Green Bay, Wis
Green Bay Packers
Henry Luebcke
University of Iowa
Skeet Champion Leads 100s in National Championship
Dedham MA and 16 top shooters tied atop the 205-scratcher field as 100s ruled the first stage of the national all gauge skeet championship in Indianapolis. Shaughnessy led with 100 amid a 205-strong field. others included Montgomery Decatur IL and Kerr Beverville CA among 9 others with 99 or better.
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Indianapolis
Dedham
Mass
Shaughnessy
Sacy
St. Louis
H. A Montgomery
Decatur, Til
Co. H. Poulton
San Antonio
Tex
Deyoe
W. Reashington
Alex Kerr
Beverhile Calif
Bobby Parker
Tulsa
Bill Clark
Chicago
A. Zuggales
Indiana
J. O. Ginter
Jacksonville
Fla
J. Nichols
Cleveland
al Ormsbee
New Havynn
F. Misseldine
Sea Island
Fila
Grant Lliseng
H. F. Ehler
G. H. Hubbard
M. L. Smythe
Aurora, C
Surafire
Former Newspaper Men Pioneered In Auto Racing
Bry George Woods notes auto racing history led by ex reporters Pickens Sloan and Oldfield. Sloan helped found the International Motor Contest Association in 1915 to govern fair-track racing. Humber Hawkeye Downs set for next Sunday with John A Sloan preparing operations and staff for All Iowa fair races.
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Senate Sale ES
Accont the Tion
The
Racing Corporation of America
Barney Oldfield
Pickens
Sloan
Barney
Lincoln Beachey
Art Smith
Ruth Law
Katherine Stinson
Frank Champion
de Lloyd Thompson
Mattie Laird
Gus Zt
Cedar Rapids
Fred Horey
St. Paul
Sig Haugdahl
Minn
Tommy Milton
International Motor Contest Association
A. R. Corey
Hawkeye Downs
John A. Sloan
Chicago Tribune
John Sloan
Mason City Wins Junior Legion Title in Iowa Tourney
Mason City captured the Iowa American Legion junior baseball title by defeating Hubbard 6 to 0. Dimarco pitched six strong innings, holding Hubbard to six hits as Mason City’s offense collected 13 singles. The win qualifies Mason City for the Region 5 national tournament in LaCrosse Wisconsin August 15-17 against Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois champions.
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Rockwell City
Mason City
Iowa American Legion
Hubbard
Dimarco
A. Pe
LaCrosse
Wis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Mount Vernon Names Ten-Man Golf Team
Mount Vernon will send a ten-man golf squad to the Eastern Iowa tournament at Monticello Sunday. The team includes Walter Kohl Rudy Vodicka Howard Johnston Leoral Evans Fred Blaine Charles Hokenson Ralph Carl Bradley Carlton Clint Johnston and Delmar Todd with Fred Young and Arthur Rogers as alternates.
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Mount Vernon
Monticello
Walter Kohl
Rudy Vodicka
Howard Johnston
Leoral Evans
Fred Blaine
Charles Hokenson
Ralph Carl
Bradley Carlton
Clint Johnston
Delmar Todd
Fred Young
Arthur Rogers
Major League Box Scores Reveal Varied Inning Plays
The box score fragment shows player abbreviations and scoring details from an MLB game. It lists batters Vaughan and Van Rys with at bats and hits, plus notes on substitutions Lanning and Handley. Inning summaries include runs, RBIs, double plays, and pitching notes such as strikeouts and walks.
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Davis i
Lanning
Handley
Ss Eckbce
Eas
Sloush
Heck
Umpires Clip Br. Iapenge 8 Bis in Sears and Jorda Bout
Umpires call ends a tense Sears and Jorda clash as Br. Iapenge adds a controversial late out and players protest on the field.
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Iapenge
Sears
Jorda
Cre
Leaders To Tangle Sunday In Scenic League Play
Monona hosts Lansing and St Olaf visits Waukon as Scenic league leaders clash with Postville Prairie du Chien and Harpers Ferry matchups. Garnavillo to host Harpers Ferry while Monona seeks edge in the standings.
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Monona
Postville
Prairie du Chien
Lansing
St. Olaf
Waukon
Harpers Ferry
Garnavillo
Baseball Score Note With Mixed Player Mentions
Fragmented OCR listing batters and RBIs names Lewis Bloodworth Foxx Cronin Doerr Sundra Anderson Wagner and others with unclear scoring lines. Mentions winning and losing pitcher but names are incomplete and garbled.
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Bloodworth
Foxx
Yoanes
Travis
Ernon
Doerr
Cronin
Iine Echeneton
Sundra
Anderson
Ryles
Wagner
Sandra
Basel
Kovacs and McNeill Reach Eastern Grass Semis
National champion Don McNeill of Oklahoma City and Frank Kovacs advanced to the Eastern Grass Courts semifinals at Rye New York. McNeill beat Billy Talbert 7-5 6-3, Kovacs defeated Ted Schroeder 6-2 7-5. Women’s final spots went to Sarah Cooke and Pauline Betz with Betz defeating Dad Bundy 0-6 6-3 8-6.
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Rye
N. Y
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Frank Kovacs
Eill
Kovacs
Wayne Sabin
Reno
Nev
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
McNeill
Billy Talbert
Cincinnati
Talbert
Ted Schroeder
Glendale
Calif
Schroeder
Sarah Cooke
Arnold
Los Angeles
Pauline Betz
Winter Park
Fla
Miss Betz
Dad Bundy
Santa Monica
Betz-Bundy
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Helen Bernard
Mrs. Cooke
Margaret Osborne
San Francisco
Valerie
England
Pat Canning
Angeles
Hamilton Girls Win State Softball Title
Hamiltons funeral home of Des Moines champions in Iowa women's softball by defeating Greenwood Electric 2 to 1 in the decisive third game of a best two of three series. A crowd of over 10,000 watched the Des Moines showdown as they earned a spot in the national tournament in Detroit next month.
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Des Moines
Hamilton
Iowa
Detroit
Greenwood Electric
Sport Jabs (ie) men sheen rae eS etc: Tetpointed anak
Fragmentary sports note lists partial terms and names with unclear meaning. no verifiable events or outcomes are readable to summarize into a coherent item.
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Tippy Lastie
Standings and schedules for the Three-Eye League
In the Three-Eye League standings Waterloo leads with four wins and six losses. Friday results show Clinton and Madison at zero wins. Saturday games feature Newville at Decatur and Springfield at Moline as the schedule moves on.
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Permis
St Oe
Waterloo
Ree
Waterles
Clinton
Madison
Nsville
Decatur
Springfield
Moline
Unclear fragments from Boston Philadelphia game summary
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Boston Philadelphia baseball game in 11 innings with possible errors and references to New York and Friday. Details like teams, scores, and outcomes are not readable.
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York
Dustin
Boston
New
Philadelphia
Feees
Panedeishic
New York
American Association Meet Scores Incomplete Card
Fragmentary OCR notes show team scores and city references including Columbus Minneapolis Louisville and Kansas City with partial figures such as 6645 41 65 49 251 and 63 54. The torn text lacks readable context or full events.
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W. L. Pet
Columbus
Minneap’s
Kan. Ciy
P Seal
Louisville
Sasoaus
Lighters fall 3 1 to Iowa Mfg in heated clash
LaPlant Choate upset the Light company 3-1 as violence flared with protests over Blake’s calls. Harold DeWoody homered for LaPlant while Ben Benedict and Joeley contributed a double, leaving Iowa Manufacturers ahead with four games left and the Lighters one.
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LaPlant- Choate
Iowa
Paul Blake
Usted
Blake
Bob Stastny
Adolph Heinze
Hubert Mounce
Bill Diehl
LaPlant-Choate
Bob White
Dodgers Rally Past Cardinals Seize NL Lead Again
Brooklyn regains first place in the National League with a 6-2 win over the Braves as St Louis rests. Whit Wyatt pitched a six hitter, disrupting doubt about his arm, while Jim Tobin was tagged for 12 hits. Dodgers hold a slim .003 edge over the Cardinals.
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Dodgers
Brooklyn
Whit Wyatt
Jim Tobin
Braves
Pirates
Reds
Tobin
Kaedere
Doug Wi
Cubs
Banes
Clyde McCullough
Babe Young
Cy Blanton
Bill Lohrman
Giants
Phillies
Young
Lohrman
Phils
Open League Race Sets Pace as Wilson and Beck Forfeit
Wilson Packers win Open league lead by forfeit over Eddy Paper, while Becks exit with a forfeit against Baxter B's. Speeder outfit overpowers Armstrongs 9-6 after Konigsmark homers and late scoring, keeping Speeder in the league chase.
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Wilson Packers
Eddy Paper
Becks
Baxter B’s. Armstrongs
Speeder
Armstrongs
Elliot
Dvorah
Pete Astrosky
Hank Greenberg Leads Anti-Tank Crew At Fort Custer
Hank Greenberg formerly of the Detroit Tigers now commands a five man anti tank gun crew at Fort Custer Michigan. He was advanced to private first class on July 14 and is responsible for a 37 millimeter anti tank gun and accompanying infantry unit.
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Fort Custer
Mich
Henry Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Army
Iowa Pack Advances to Softball Semi Final
Iowa Pack of Des Moines edged John Deere Tractors of Waterloo 2 to 1 Friday night to reach the Iowa softball tournament semi finals with Earl Ward on the mound.
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Waterloo
Iowa Pack
Des Moines
Earl Wardman
John Deere Tractors
Iowa
Exhibition Baseball Result Between St Louis and Columbus
St Louis NL defeated Columbus AA 6 to 1 in an exhibition game. Pitchers and line scores are listed with incomplete inning details from the report.
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St. Louis
Columbus
White
Up Mancuso
Cooper
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Pearson
Beggs
West
Wade
Pietcher
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