Raiders Split Twin Bill With Madison Blues
In a Monday doubleheader at Hill Park, Madison Blues edged the Raiders 6-5 in 10 innings after a 12-6 Raiders win in the opener. Hershey and Kordenbrock homered in game one, while Kordenbrock and Jones combined for five RBI in a tense late comeback in game two. Madison overall took three of four games, aided by late unearned runs and Raiders’ defensive miscues.
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Raiders
Cincinnati Reds
Hill Park
Madison
Edwards
Hixson
Gustafson
Hershey
Bink
Stencel
Calvert
Pink
Ralph Henryx
Kordenbrock
Jones
Savold to Fight Scott in Aug bout at Washington
Lee Savold of Des Moines Ia will meet Buddy Scott of Washington in a six round heavyweight bout in Washington on August 27. The card also features heavyweights Bill Poland and Eddie Blunt from New York.
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Washington, D.C
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Buddy Scott
Washington
Bill Poland
Eddie Blunt
New York
Berwyn Wins Regional Legion Playoff 5-3 Over Mason City
Berwyn Illinois clinched the regional American Legion Junior Baseball tournament with a 5-3 playoff victory over Mason City Iowa. Relief pitcher Ray Eisenbrewer entered in the fifth with bases loaded and two on, retired the side, and held Mason City to four hits over four more innings. Mason City outhit Berwyn 12 to 10 but committed four errors. Berwyn stars Charles Tourek and Joe Vydra and Mason City infielder Al Dimarco each had three hits.
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Berwyn
Ill
American Legion
Mason City
Ilineis
Ray Eisenbrewer
Eisenbrewer
Charles Tourek
Joe Vydra
al Dimarco
No Magic About T Says Shaughnessy
Clark D. Shaughnessy, Stanford coach, told 300 high school coaches at an Iowa coaching school there is no magic in the T formation. He said his team used ball handlers and capitalized on players’ love to fool opponents, noting the offense arose from necessity due to limited backfield blocking talent.
Indians Get Worse Lose Again in Pennant Chase
The Cleveland Indians slumped to fourth in the American League as the New York Yankees tightened their lead. Washington beat Cleveland 4 to 1 behind Steve Saunders, while rookie Steve Gromek struggled in his MLB debut for Peckinpaugh’s club. Only 8,365 attended the Municipal Stadium night game.
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New York Yankees
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
White Sox
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Steve Sandra
Senators
Ken Keltner
Peckinpaugh
Steve Gromek
Washington
Municipal Stadium
W.L. Fee
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Pgnoston
Louie Knieht
Detroit
Seeded Teams Move Up In U S Doubles Tennis
Seeded teams easily advanced as the national doubles championship entered its second day at Longwood Cricket Club Brookline Mass with small chance of upsets before the third round.
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U. S
Longwood Cricket Club
Brookline
Mass
Ins
Orie Arntzen rises again to big leagues trial
The narrative traces Orie Arntzen from near career-ending injuries in 1937 to a 1942 big league trial with the Philadelphia Athletics after being scouted from Williamsport. It notes his perseverance, early Cedar Rapids and Hill Park days, and speculation on his AL potential along with side anecdotes about Bob Coleman and managerial moves affecting Cleveland and Chicago clubs.
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Orie Arntzen
Philadelphia Athletics
Orie
Williamsport
Arntzen
Amizen
Branch Rickey
Dizzy Dean
Judge Landis
Cedar Rapids
Rickey
Harry Johnson
Arnetzen
Hill Park
Cleveland
A’s
Bob Coleman
Evansville
Box Score Summary of Phillies and Reds Exhibition Game
Major League box score highlights show Taush Bragan and Etten contributing for Philadelphia in an 8 to 4 win over Cincinnati. Pitching notes list Podgamy Thompson Umphea Sears and Jorda with 50 minutes time, walks issued by Podgamy four and Thompson three, while Cincinnati’s pitcher struck out nine by Thompson, one by Podgamy. Left on base figures reflect early game miscues and base runners.
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Hal Schumacher
Cliff Melton
Nationals 4 Cleveland 2 in AL game summary
Washington defeated Cleveland 4 to 2 as Gromek lasted four innings and Eisenstat pitched five in relief. Key moments included Case driving in a run with a triple for Cleveland and a two run double by Cramer for Washington. Bloodworth and Desautels contributed on defense with solid performances behind the mound.
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Elstenstat
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Passarella
Mann, Dudley Tie For Western Medal In Golf
CHICAGO AP Eleanor Dudley of Chicago and Lucile Mann of Omaha tied for medal honors at the Women's Western Golf Association closed championship at Exmoor Country Club. Dudley carded 38 38 76 with three birdies, Mann shot 37 39 76 with four birdies to match the course record set by Enid Wilson in 1933.
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Omaha
Exmoor
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Enid Wilson
England
Georgia Tainter
Fargo
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Marion Miley
Lexington
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
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Rochester
Minn
Ann Casey
Mason City
Margaret Russell
Detroit
Schrader To Race At Iowa State Fair
Des Moines AP Forty two dirt track drivers led by defending champion Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids will race Friday in the Iowa state fair inaugural auto program. Schrader pursues his thirteenth world championship while Jimmy Wilburn of Portland Oregon trails closely in the chase.
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Iowa State Fair
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Ore
Standings and results from the Three-Eye League
The report lists standings with teams Evansville Waterloo Madison Clinton Springfield Moline and Decatur, plus Monday results from Cedar Rapids Madison Clinton Waterford and other games. It covers wins losses and percentages, notes rainouts and postponed games, and includes Tuesday schedules and various league pairings and scores.
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Decatur
Clinton
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Moline
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Wateriow
Edar Rapids
Hinton
Quakers Edge Manufacturers in Tight 2 1 Victory
The Quakers beat the Iowa Manufacturers 2 to 1 as Guy Bruce led with key plays. Wilson's maintained a 5-4 win over LaPlant-Choate in a separate showdown. standings show Quaker Oats atop the league with the Manufacturers close behind.
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Pete Reiser’s Homer Wins for Brooklyn
Pete Reiser, Brooklyn’s rookie scout Ted McGrew’s find, belted a ninth homer in the ninth to lift the Dodgers over the Pirates and extend their NL lead. Reiser’s rise from minor leagues to major leaguer is highlighted as a miracle season and a key to Brooklyn’s pennant push.
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Waterloo ends 10 game win streak with Clinton loss
Waterloo, in fifth place, saw its ten game winning streak snapped Monday as Clinton won 5 to 1 in a Three Eye league game. Clinton collected 12 hits off Umstead and Struss, aided by a three run second inning. Cedar Rapids and Madison split a doubleheader, with Cedar Rapids taking the first 12 to 6 and Madison winning 6 to 5 in ten innings. Rain erased Moline-Springfield and Decatur-Evansville clashes.
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Eee
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Ifersher
Reynolds
Jones Hixson
Olix
Herich
Letton
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Kordenbrook
Hendryxton
John Umplres
Cady and
Associated Press
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Clinton
Pickell
Umstead
Struss
Raiders
Moline- Springfield
Decatur-Evansville
Andrewa
Toncof
Baxter Bees to Play Umpires at Marion Field
The Baxter Bees Negro softball team will face the all-star umpires at Marion field under lights Tuesday at 7 30. Dempsy Jones will umpire behind the plate. A curtain-raiser features Eagles and Marion All-Stars.
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New Draft Law Would Let Greenberg Rejoin Tigers
Fort Custer Michigan United States army Corporal Hank Greenberg may rejoin the Detroit Tigers as a regular outfielder this season. The draft deferral bill endorsed by President Roosevelt allows 28 year olds to request discharge, with the secretary of war acting as soon as practicable. Greenberg 30 had discussed release but has not filed a petition yet. Other stars slated for service under the act were excluded from consideration by the bill.
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Hank Greenberg
United States Army
Detroit Tigers
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Army
Gienn A. Sikes
Roosevelt
Secretary of War
Greenberg
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Greenberg responds to draft law with terse mood at return
Corporal Hank Greenberg, former Detroit Tiger, refuses to answer reporters after the army release bill excludes men over 28 from the draft. Asked if he would re sign with the Tigers if released and possibly become manager, he repeats “Get away from me.”
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Detroit Tiger
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