Raiders Rally to Beat Madison Blues 10-8 with Del Jones Homer
Cedar Rapids erased a 7-3 deficit in the seventh innings and scored four in the final two frames to defeat Madison 10-8. Del Jones homered with two on in the ninth and added two singles as Stan Gehrke and Charley Workman each had three hits. Stencel homered for Madison, but Cedar Rapids moved within one game of first place as Springfield split with Evansville.
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Anamosa Golfer Allen Turner Wins After Tie
Allen Turner of Anamosa edged Rudolph Vodicka of Mount Vernon after finishing tied for first in regulation with 118 strokes for 27 holes. Turner claimed the championship in a playoff on the last two holes at the Eastern Iowa golf tourney in Anamosa.
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Sid Richardson Wins Waterloo Open With 136
Sid Richardson of Creston captured the Waterloo Open with a 136 total after a 67 69 36 holes at Sunnyside. Don Willcox and Vic Bass tied for top professional honors at even par 142, while Johnny Jacobs and Charley Burkart shared sixth at 145.
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Byrnes Park
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Des Moines
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Everett Scheppele
St Lucas Keeps Little Eight Lead With Wins
St Lukas beat Spillville and Sumner defeated West Union as Oelwein trimmed Al toha. Lawler and Hawkeye games were rained out. St Lucas strengthens its early league position with several key scores and standout performances noted in local standings.
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Resorters upset marks Kate Carey and rivals in finals
In Alexandria Minnesota Edith Kierland upset Kathleen Carey two up in the semifinals to reach the Resorters final with Madeline Simonet and then defeat Simonet 5-4 to win the championship. Bud Tracy of St. Louis defeated defending champ Bob Fraser of Omaha 1 up for the title.
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St. Louis
Bob Fraser
Omaha
Ryan Masonville And Quasqueton Winners
Ryan defeats Delaware 11 to 7 in a Delaware county league game. Quasqueton tops Manchester 3 to 1 and Masonville beats Delhi 11 to 1. Winthrop Lamont match rained out.
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Mechanicsville Beats Durant 8-4 at Cedar County Fair
Mechanicsville defeats Durant 8-4 at the Cedar county fair. Mechanicsville battery Sisler and Kop penhaver with Ploeh and Hutesman for Durant. Tipton report from Spectal to The Gazette.
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Major League Box Scores St. Louis and Cincinnati
Box scores from St Louis and Cincinnati show Slaughter and Lombardi driving runs for St Louis, plus fields with errors and pitching notes. Giants Phillies split, Brooklyn Boston, Chicago Pittsburgh, and Cleveland St Louis games follow with multiple innings and lineup details.
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Slapnicka Rates Workman Top Raider Prospect For Cleveland
Cleveland general manager C. C. Slapnicka watches Cedar Rapids games and backs Charley Workman as the top Raider prospect, citing his 28 home runs and clutch hits. He notes Carl Fiore’s fielding flaws early, praises Weatherly and Calvert as useful prospects, and discusses the value of the farm system for developing rookies.
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Jeff Heath
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Montreal
Ray Poat
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Springfield And Evansville Split Weekend Baseball Tilt
Springfield and Evansville split a doubleheader as Evansville won 14 to 3 in the opener and Springfield edged the nightcap 4 to 3. Clinton moved within three and a half games of Springfield by taking a single from Waterloo 12 to 8. Moline topped Decatur 11 to 6 aided by six errors as both sides collected nine hits.
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Clinton
Waterloo
Moline
Decatur
Cedar Rapids Junior Legion Heads to Belleville Regional
The Cedar Rapids team, Iowa champions, left Sunday night for Belleville Illinois to compete in the regional Legion tournament. Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota state champions join the Iowa squad with first game set Tuesday. The Cedar Rapids nine traveled by train rather than bus as originally planned.
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Strawberry Point Elkport Still Lead Loop After Sunday Games
Elkport nine defeated Dyersville 9 to 5 and Strawberry Point edged Monticello 9 to 4 to keep the Maquoketa Valley loop lead. Farmersburg lost 15 to 1 to Worthington while Guttenberg beat Cascade 10 to 8. Both leaders were set to face Farmersburg in postponed games.
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Elkport
Strawberry Point
Maquoketa Valley
Coggon Takes First In Wapsie League
Walker Coggon defeated Center Point 13 to 7 to lead the Wapsie Valley league with five wins and two losses. The winners collected 20 hits. Toddville beat Center Point 2 to 1 in the only other game.
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Walker
La Porte Pitcher Hurls A No-Hitter
Sam Brallier pitched a no hit no run game for La Porte, shutting out Van Horne 10 to 0 in the Corn Valley loop. With regular starter Paul Towne unavailable after a Friday win, Brallier moved from first base to mound duties to deliver the standout performance.
Cedar View Golf Tourney Closes with Women and Men Winners
Mrs. Delbert Miller defeated Mrs. John McIntyre 3 and 2 to win the women's championship. A Brink won the second flight for men by defeating E McNutt 1 up.
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John McIntyre
Cedar View
A. Brink
E. McNutt
Columbus Junction Kittens defeat Kleindolph Roofers 11 to 5
Columbus Junctions second kitten ball team beat Muscatines Kleindolph Roofers 11 to 5 on Friday. The first game was postponed until August 20 due to rain.
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Kleindolph Roofers
Muscatine
Close Finish Looms In National League Pennant Race
Reds stumble after Willard Hershberger death as Cardinals best them 3 2 in both games. Dodgers split with Bees. Durocher honored with gold watch. Pirates move to fourth with 7 3 and 5 1 wins over Cubs. Phillies-Giants split doubleheader as Phillies end nine game skid. In AL, Tigers and Indians battle for first with mixed results. Red Sox and Yankees lose or win tight games.
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Rain Halts Inaugural Car Races at All Iowa Fair
Persistent drizzle and afternoon rain washed out the opening day program at the All Iowa fair delaying its debut auto races until next Friday. Emory Spunk Collins and other stars are back on entry lists as officials plan a double program with added events.
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Racing Corporation of America
Bobby Riggs Tops McNeill In Eastern Grass Courts Final
In Rye New York AP coverage Bobby Riggs defeats Don McNeill 6-2 3-6 7-5 6-4 to claim the title. The National champion uses steady defense and tactical variety to wear down the gallery idol and secure victory.
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Draw Places for All Iowa Fair Races at Hawkeye Downs
Twenty horses will race at Hawkeye Downs Tuesday with 10 owners declaring for each of two heats. Starter M. E. Pat Bacon will run two tiers of five, led by Lady Gold Sign in pole position of the second tier and Dunkin the 3 favorites in the trot. The program lists nine named horses with owners and drivers from Iowa and nearby states, plus purse details and heat times.
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M. E
Pat” Bacon
Lady Gold
Evelyn Strong
Joan Grattan
Dunkin
Doubleheader Opens Ellis Park Tonight
Raiders depart town as Ellis Park lights up for a doubleheader. The Junior Odd Fellows face C A N club in Fraternal B action, followed by an Iowa City Odd Fellows match. Open league game Armstrongs edged Light Co 6-5, boosting Armstrongs to second and Wilson Packers to third.
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Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Across Teams
Standings show Pett at Springfield and Clinton leading with decimals and percent figures for many teams including Decatur Cedar Rapids Madison Moline Evansville Waterloo and Chicago. Sunday results list Cedar Rapids Madison Evansville Springfield Clinton Waterloo Moline Decatur and others with scorelines and game outcomes.
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