Phillies Rise Up To Smite Giants Again 4 to 3
Philadelphia tops New York 4 3 behind Merrill May and Gus Suhr homers. Suhr drives in two while May adds a solo shot as Philadelphia turns five double plays and holds off a Giants rally. Mulcahy earns the win in relief of Salvo as Danning and Bonura homer for the Giants.
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Phillies
Giants
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Merrill May
Gus Suhr
Suhr
YORK
Hugh
Mulcahy
Phils
Harry Danning
Zeke Bonura
Alex Kampouris
Mel Ott
Danning
Harein
Moore
Hafey
Marty
Cf Daree
Arnovich
Ripple
Danninge
Bonura
Macy
Hughes
Millies
O'Kamp'ris
Salvo
Scalzi
Brown
Coffman
Aeiomim
de Poe
Scharein
Ott
Dannine
May
New York
Lynn
Jurges
Ballanfant
Dunn
Kiem
Walters Earns 20th as Reds Rally to Beat Cardinals
More than 18,000 spectators, including 9,847 paid, saw Cincinnati come from behind after an early error by Bill Werber. Len Warneke started strong for the Cardinals but Berger’s second inning homer and a four-run fourth inning powered Cincinnati to a 8 percent lead in the pennant race as St Louis failed to cash in with timely hits.
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Reds
Bill Werber
Cardinal
Cardinals
Bill McKechnie
Warriors
Len Warneke
Werber
Ival Goodman
Berger
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brown
Prey
Martin
Dman
Ghter
McC
M’k
Mize
Lombardi
Li Medwick
T.moore
Gamblelt
OlGutdses
B'd's
Ray
Padgett
W.myers
L.myers
Owen
Warneke
Houn
Davis
McGee
King
Gutteridge
Shoun
Colunnus
W. Myers
Walters
Goodman
Medwick
T. Moore
Slaughter
McCormick
Shaun
Peece
Sien Wannabe
Stewart, Magerkurth
Barr
Raiders Split Twin Bill With Clinton Nine
In the opening game the Raiders edged Clinton Nine 5 1 after two were out, with Wayne Black scoring on a misplayed grounder and later a Black double driving in Benzenberg. Clinton built a 3 0 lead in the second but struggled against Raiders pitching, as timely hits and a Brainard error helped the Raiders pull away. In the nightcap Clinton rallied to lead 3 0 early, but Watkins and Gordon homered for Clinton while Bink and Pike supplied key hits for the Raiders, tying the game and fueling a back and forth finish.
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Wayne Black
del Jones
Regina
Talos
Cedar Rapids
Black
Jones
Brainard
Walsh
Bink
Pike
Ralph Benzenberg
Clinton
Marquarat
Marleau
Benzenberg
Gordon
Sheehan
Toncoff
Marquardt
Giants
Brainar¢e
Raiders
Regino
Howard
Bradford
Gehrke
Rogino
Blaze
Gorman
Lin Watkins
Jersey City
Watkins
Bundy
Arnold
Wightman
Marble
Fabyan
Miss Marble
Forest Hills
Riggs Favored to Meet Parker in Eastern Net Finals
At Westchester Country Club Riggs defeated Ladislav Hecht 7 5 10 8 6 4 to reach the men's singles final and ensure the top doubles pair Marble and Palfrey Fapyan retained their title in the Eastern grass courts championships. A 3000 crowd watched the Wimbledon champion deliver his best showing of the season.
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Ye, N. Y
Bobby Riggs
Alice Marble
Sara Palfrey Fapyan
Westchester Country Club
Riggs
Ladislav Hecht
Czechoslovakia
Fast Drivers Set for Iowa Races with Schrader Rally
Cedar Rapids racing day features Gus Schrader favored in qualifying trials at 1 30 p m. A diverse field includes Bob Sall from Paterson New Jersey Bayliss Leverett Jimmy Miller Tex Peterson Bud Rose and several from North Carolina and California. Gate prices are 50 cents in the covered grandstand and 25 cents in the open with no gate charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Emory Collins
LeMars
Schrader
Iowa
Bob Sall
Paterson
N. J
Pacific Coast
Bayliss Leverett
Glendale
Calif
Sensation
Jimmy Miller
Englewood
Tex Peterson
Los Angeles
Big Bud Rose
van Nuys
Offenhauser
Peterson
Dixie
North Carolina
Mathews
Bart Hellmueller
Uy Sockwell
Pine Ridge Mountain
Paul Best
Indianapolis Speedway
Hellmueller
Glenn Meyers
Detroit
Johnny Holmes
Chicago
Everett Rice
Dayton, C
Dave Champeau
Hollywood
Dodgers Beat Bees 10 3 as Camilli Phelps Homer Rally
Brooklyn Dodgers slugged 13 hits to beat the Boston Bees 10 to 3. Dolph Camilli and Babe Phelps homered and six Brooklyn runs came in the third inning, with Forrest Pressnell allowing six hits over 6 2 3 innings to gain the win.
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Brooklyn
Dolph Camilli
Babe Phelps
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Posedel
Milt Shoffner
Boston Bees
Posedel
Dixie Walker
Ernie Kay
Dodgers
Forrest Pressnell
Boston
Hudson
Simmons
Outlaw
Carart
Hassett
Walker
Cinello
Steambeck
West
Ocamilli
Sao
Majeski
Phelps
Lopez
Hayworth
Mass
O'Kay
Sisti
Durocher
Spressnet
Ee Shoffner
Sullivan
Shoffner
BUN Oko Soda
Lavagetto
Koy
Parks
Camilli
Presswell
Cuccinello
Pressnell
Sananes
Seettase
Pressne
Geeta Iene
Camp
Moran
Pinkie George Buys Savold Contract From Gibbons
Promoter Pinkie George announced he purchased the contract of Lee Savold of St. Paul Minnesota from Mike Gibbons. Savold, a 194 pound heavyweight, defeated Danny LaMarr of Chicago by submission in the second round on the Pay cek Strickland card in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Pinkie George
Lee Savold
St. Paul
Browns Clip Detroit 17 to 3 in baseball wrap
St. Louis Browns routed Detroit 17 to 3 as four Tigers pitchers were hit hard. Key RBIs came from Laabs Grace and Berardino with two Laabs homers and a Higgins blast. Hutchinson took the loss while Kennedy and Thomas handled mound duties for the Browns. Time 2 13.
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Detroit
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Coffman
St. Louis W
Higgins
Croucher
Tebbetts
Grace
Laabs
Christman
Berardino
Kennedy
Averill
Harshany
McCoy
McQuinn
St. Louis
Hutchinson
Thomas
Benton
Clift
Geisel
Romel
Rue
Decatur Wins Doubleheader Against Browns
Decatur routed the Browns in both games of a doubleheader 6 to 1 and 7 to 6. In the nightcap, Garriott belted a home run in the 10th inning to seal the victory for Decatur.
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Gazette
Decatur
Commies
Springfield
Browns
Garriott
Giants and Bears Favored In Pro Football League
In training camps across the country top clubs add rookies to push for the title. New York Giants loom in the east with a strong line and Danowski passing, while Chicago Bears top the west with Luckman and Patterson forming a sharp air game.
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New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Chicago
Giants
New York
Sid Luckman
Columbia
Billy Patterson
Baylor
Bears
Jack Manders
Ray Nolting
Steve Owen
Mel Hein
Tuffy Leemans
Hank Soar
Ed Danowski
Fordham
Owen
Ken Strong
Kenneth
Strong
Philadelphia
Green Bay Packers
Charley Brock
Nebraska
Frances Twedell
Minnesota
Packers
Arnie Herber
Cecil Isbell
Don Hutson
Fishing Anecdotes From Spirit Lake Vacation
The Reamers of Urbana returned from a week at Spirit Lake with 22 silver bass and two pike caught in under an hour. They enjoyed prime fishing conditions and noted the fish were hungry, making for a satisfying trip as father and son fished together.
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Central City
Delgramites
Urbana
Spirit Lake
Dad
Son
Rippling Rivers Fish Tales and Birds at Cedar Rapids
The piece highlights weekend angling on the Buffalo Wapsie Otter creeks and Cedar Maquoketa with Don Stook of Wichita Falls Texas reporting a 17 inch smallmouth. It notes the Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration club turning a chicken ranch into a thriving pheasant range and the impact of proposed taxes on fishing gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Stook
Wichita Falls
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Squirrel Hunting Rush Rewards Early Hunters
Hunters cite urgency in bagging bushy tailed game before rivals. It is warm and the young meat looks good, with many using more ammo per catch. Bob Stuff and Bob Krabbenhoff reported a fine string of 10 bass and 10 catfish.
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Bob Stuff
Bob Krabbenhoff
Musky Quest Starts North of Port Arthur by George Corey
George Corey and his family embark on a fishing trip 150 miles northeast of Port Arthur. The trip fulfills a long dream George has cherished for months.
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George Corey
Port Arthur
George
Uck
Bruins Beat Pirates 6 to 4 in Ninth Inning Rally
Herman doubled to set up Stan Hack's tying single in the eighth and Augie Galan delivered a go ahead hit. Nicholson doubled in Galan to make it 6 4 then Rip Russell singled in Nicholson for the final run as Chicago won. Hack Galan Nicholson Mueller Hack were key with RBIs and late scoring burst.
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Herman
Stan Hack
Augie Galan
Swift
Bill Nicholson
Galan
Rip Russell
Nicholson
Ant
H. Chicago
L.waner
Hack
P.waner
Sherman
Vaughan
Kiein
Leiber
Teher
Nich’son
Andle
Grissell
Mattick
Mueller
Mancuso
Oram Erret
Islan
Fletcher
Handley
Bormey
Galen
G. Russel
Edith Estabrooks Wins Golf Crown in Dramatic Match
Edith Estabrooks defeated Miss Williams to capture the title, losing only five of 30 holes as Williams faltered near a lake and conceded on the twelfth. The Chicago golfer, who plans to enter Scripps College, credits her upbringing near golf and daily practice for her victory.
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Miss Williams
Great Eagle
Miss Estabrooks
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Miriam Burns
Kansas City
England
Noroton
Conn
Scripps College
California
Dubuque
Indians Rally Past White Sox 3-2 For Third Place Move
Cleveland trailed 2-1 entering the ninth before Ken Keltner's bases loaded hit drove in two runs. Clint Brown allowed two hits and a walk in relief, as the Indians defeated Chicago 3-2 to climb to third place behind Bill Dietrich and Johnny Bronca earned the win.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Bill Dietrich
Clint Brown
Sox
Ken Keltner
Ben Chapman
Hal Trosky
Chapman
Dietrich
Trosky
Keltner
Johnny Bronca
Mel Harder
Harder
Broaca
Ottumwa, Berwyn Vie For Regional Junior Legion Final
Ottumwa Iowa champion advances to regional final after a 6 to 2 win over Minneapolis. Berwyn Illinois champion defeats La Crosse Wisconsin 8 to 4 to earn spot in final. The title game pits Ottumwa against Berwyn in Waukesha Wisconsin.
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Waukesha
Wis
American Legion
Ottumwa
Iowa
Berwyn
Illinois
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Phyllis Otto Dominates Northwest Iowa Women's Golf Tour
Phyllis Otto, a rising Atlantic golfer, won the Spencer Country Club tournament with 83 in final round and 161 total for medal play. Anne Casey of Forte shot 90 and 77 to reach 167 for second place, setting a 18-hole record for women at Spencer. Other listed scores include Indy Morton and others.
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Spencer
INS
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Northwest Iowa
Anne Casey
Forte
Spencer Country Club Links
Miss Casey
Indy Morton
Lake Okobojince
Catherine Cuttell
Suzanne Tl
Des Moines
Top Notch Minor League Stars Ready For Major League Trial
A nationwide UP survey shows a bumper crop of minor league prospects likely to move to the majors. Kansas City, Minneapolis, Brooklyn, and San Francisco teams ship major talents such as Vince DiMaggio, Phil Rizutto, Gerry Priddy, and Pee Wee Reese while others like Dominic DiMaggio and Lou Stringer attract bids.
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New York
Ty Cobbs
Grover Cleveland Alexanders
Hans Wagners
United Press
Amerian Association
Yanks
Kansas City
Vince DiMaggio
Reds
Phil Rizutto
Gerry Priddy
Keystone
Yankee
Babe Dahlgren
John Sturm
Sturm
Kan- Kansas City
Marvin Bruer
Minneapolis
Herbie Hash
George Lacy
University of Richmond
Piedmont League
American Association
Red Sox
Jimmy Polahi
Cubs
Bill Butland
Ab Wright
Phil Weintraub
Chief Hogsett
Hub Walker
Seals
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Cien J
EBENZ
Parker
Frankie Parker
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
Mary Arnold
Hecht
Aioe
Bobby
Savold
Mike Gibbons
Ao Louis
Ber
Dino
Quinn
Sussman
A Solters
O'Greenl
Fox
Oi Tebbetts
Christ'n
Ie Hutch'son
Omas
tCullenbine Benton
Decatur Drubs Browns
Gus Henderson
Earl “Dutch” Clark
Cleveland Rams
Ernie Nevers
Chicago Cardinals
Marshall Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Goldbeg
Pat Coffee
Jack Robbins
Davey O’brien
Texas Christian
Bill Hewitt
Eagles
Washington
Patsy Clark
Bob Haak
Indiana
Dan Hill
Duke
Vic Bottari
Redskins
Palisades
Elmer Curry
Ip Lower
Bruins
Pirates
Edith Estabrooks
Tribe
Hemssey
Spicnge Ina
Tor—Boudreau
Keltll
Euhel
Mack
Asee
Chiceasi
Clevenone
Tom Sears
Sacramento
Harvey Storey
San Francisco
Lou Stringer
al Olsen
San Diego
International
John Gee
Syracuse
Gee
Boudreau
Ray Mack
Southern Association
Herman Besse
Carl Hubbell
Chicks
Philadelphia Athletics
Lou Novikoff
Tulsa
Verne Olsen
Ernest White
Houston
Vallie Eaves
Shreveport
White Sox
Lucadello
San Ane
Epps
Jomiin
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