Feller Sets Record With Ninth Shutout And One Hitter
Cleveland ace Bob Feller pitched his ninth shutout of the year and his seventh one hitter, beating the Chicago White Sox 5 0. Hayes, former teammate of Feller, spoiled a no hit bid with a bloop to short left center. Feller tied Addie Joss for seven one hit games and threatened the AL single season mark of 13 shutouts. He struck out five for his 251st strikeout of 1946.
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Cedar View Medal Play Tournament At Cedar View CC
Cedar View Country Club hosts its annual medal play tournament on August 17 and 18. The 27 hole format uses the first nine holes on Saturday as the qualifying round and the final 18 holes on Sunday. Players are split into three flights with trophies for each winner.
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Major League Box Scores Cleveland Chicago doubleheader
Scores and box details from two AL and NL games showing Cleveland victory in first game 5-0 and 7-6 in extras, plus Boston and Philadelphia thrillers with Pesky and DiMaggio homers and a 10-6 Boston win in the second game. Key players include Boudreau Edwards Kuhel and Hegan for Cleveland, Conway Secrey Caldwell Hamner for Chicago, and Pesky DiMaggio McCosky for Philadelphia and Boston.
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National League Braves and Phils Split
National League games between the Braves and Phillies produced a split. Box scores list New York and Washington as other teams involved, with multiple players and infield/outfield positions cited across two games and a third.
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New Drake appoints Morrison as athletics business manager
Paul F. Morrison is named Drake University's athletics business manager with duties in sports publicity and promotion, starting August 1. A Drake alumnus (1939), he rejoined the school in 1945 as director of the university news bureau after earlier serving as night editor at The Cedar Rapids Gazette before World War II. Morrison spent five years in military service, with 27 months in Hawaii, New Guinea, and Luzon, and edited The Cockatoo, the 6th Infantry Division paper.
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Pitching Details From Philadelphia Win Over Base on Balls
Box score notes show Schanz earning the win in relief, Posedel the winner, with Karl charged for the loss. Shown lines include hits by Wright and Johnson, wild pitches by Litwhiler and Posedel, and strikeout tallies for Schanz, Posedel, Wright, Johnson, Mauney. Umpires listed Pyick Pinelli and SBallenfante with time incomplete.
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Dodgers Beat Giants to Boost N L Lead
Dodgers beat Giants 3 1 in New York to extend first place lead over St Louis to two games. Pete Reiser drove in two runs with a tenth inning triple and scored on a homer. Hugh Casey allowed four scoreless innings for his ninth win. Borowy pitched well for Chicago Cubs in 2 1 win over Cincinnati in 10 innings.
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Western Amateur Favorites Advance
In Duluth Minnesota the Western Amateur quarterfinals began with top contenders facing off as four 18 hole matches were played. Keith Bridston of Grand Forks battled Frank Stranahan of Toledo while Smiley Quick met Wilford Wehrle and Bud Ward met William Campbell with Bob Cochran drawing George Victor in the lower bracket.
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Caterpillar Tractors Play V.F.W. Tonight On Daniels Diamond
The Caterpillar Tractors of Peoria meet the V.F.W. club at Daniels park in Cedar Rapids at 5 PM in a nine inning game. The Vets face a tough test and will play the Town City Moose at the same park Saturday at 4 30 PM in a nine inning contest.
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Dykes Takes Reins of Hollywood Stars in PCL
Jimmy Dykes, ex Chicago White Sox manager, flew to Portland to assume immediate duties as manager of the Hollywood Stars in the Pacific Coast League. He succeeds Buck Fausett after a Thursday morning dismissal by Club President Victor Ford Collins. Hollywood slid into the second division after a rough week against Los Angeles. Dykes avoided commenting on major league prospects, noting the arrangement covers only the current season.
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Vines Leads Canadian PGA Tour at Winnipeg
Ellsworth Vines, former U S National tennis champion, held a two stroke lead in the Canadian Professional Golfers tour event at Winnipeg after a Friday 1 under par 71. He posted a 36 hole total of 138, two strokes ahead of the nearest challenger.
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Mal Elward to Assist Schwartz at Stanford
Mal Elward former Purdue head coach will assist Stanford Football Coach Marchy Schwartz. Alfred R. Masters Stanford athletics director announced the appointment on Friday.
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Standings and results in early American League
The American League standings show Boston leading with 708 games played and a .? winning percentage, New York close behind, followed by Detroit Washington Cleveland St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia. Thursday results include Cleveland 6 Chicago 0 New York 0 Washington 3 8 Boston 5 10 Philadelphia 3 6. Friday schedules list Boston at New York Ferriss versus Beven Philadelphia at Washington Christopher versus Hudson Detroit at Chicago Mutchinson versus Cleveland St Louis at Chicago Galehouse versus Galehouse
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Baseball scores and Friday night matchups listed
Results from Thursday show Brooklyn 3 New York 1 Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia 9 Boston 6. Friday games include New York at Boston Kennedy vs Spahn, Brooklyn at Philadelphia Hig he vs Judd, Chicago at Pittsburgh Wyse vs Sewell, St Louis at Cincinnati Beazley vs Neusser.
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Owen Faces Delay Before Seeing Happy
Mickey Owen, former Brooklyn Dodger catcher turned Mexican league star, arrived in Cincinnati seeking a meeting with baseball commissioner Hap Chandler. His five year suspension for not reporting to the Dodgers by opening day remains in effect as Philadelphia Phillies vote against lifting it.
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Louis Reveals Plans to Box Then Run NY Restaurant
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis said on Friday he will continue boxing this year and next before retiring from the ring to operate his new restaurant business in New York.
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Iowans reach quarterfinals in Des Moines tennis event
In Des Moines, two Iowans reached the Missouri Valley men's singles quarterfinals. Dick Rugg Gladbrook beat Dave Hanichen 6-4 6-4 and meets Jack Ormsbee. Harris Coggeshall Des Moines won 6-0 6-0 over Terry Smith and faces Wayne Smith. Doris Popple faces Muriel Magnuson in the women's semifinals while Doris Jensen meets Edith McDaniel. Bruce Higley advances in junior boys’ singles.
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Lazzeri to Be Buried Today in San Francisco
Funeral services for Anthony Michael Lazzeri known as Poosh Em Up Tony and a member of the Murderers Row era of the New York Yankees will be held Friday in San Francisco.
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