Home Runs Power Cedar Rapids to 9 1 Win Over Waterloo
Cedar Rapids opened the doubleheader with a 9-1 victory as Pat Seerey blasted three homers in three trips, sparking the attack. In the nightcap Andrews drove in the winning run in the ninth inning for a 4-3 Cedar Rapids win and a four game four lead in the Three-Eye race.
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Decatur
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Best Oilers Win Over Oakdale and Iowa City
Lisbon Best Oilers win doubleheader on Wednesday taking Oakdale 23 to 8 with 23 hits and then beating Complete Auto in Iowa City 10 to 7 after a late five run surge. Dale Wagaman and Ray Overman led with four and five hits respectively.
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Oilers
Oakdale
Iowa City
Dale ‘Wagaman
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Hawkeyes spread through armed forces after football era
Former Iowa players have scattered across the U S military services. Nile Kinnick and Ken Pettit train in Pensacola and with the Marines respectively. Other teammates serve as navy ensigns, marine lieutenants, army soldiers, or coast guard personnel.
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University of Iowa
United States
Nile Kinnick
Hawkeye
Pensacola
Iron Man
Ken Pettit
Pettit
Marines
Iron Mike” Enich
Bruno Andruska
Ray Murphy
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Couppee
Max Hawkins
Iowa
Bill Diehl
Army
Bill Green
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Steve Mizen
Bob Allen
Ed McLain
Joe Moore
Frank Balazs
Jens Norgaard
Henry Miller
Bush Lamb
Bob Otto
Ross Anderson
Henry Vollenweider
Wilbur Nead
Coast Guard
Standings and results from three Eye League and American League
The Cedar Rapids and related teams top standings with Madison Evansville and Springfield chasing. Thursday results show Cedar Rapids at 9-3 and Springfield 4-7 while Madison leads Evansville 6-5. Friday games include Cedar Rapids at Waterloo and Evansville at Madison. In the American League the standings list New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Detroit and St Louis with night games scheduled.
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Major League Box Scores er Marchildon
New York and Boston battle in a 7 4 loss for Breuer as Butland wins. Rizzuto Dickey and Doerr drive in key runs for Boston while Lup ien and Tabor homer for New York. Umpires Basil Summers Rue. Time 2 02.
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Army Football Curtailed As Big-League All-Star Plans Fizzle
The AP reports major service teams will curtail football this season with cancellations at Camp Lee Camp Shelby and Keesler Field signaling broader reductions. Fort Knox schedules a team with no named coach while efforts to raise funds for Army relief falter. Also notes include golfer Fred Apostoli’s round with Sam Snead and changes in ring lineups for upcoming shows.
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Army
Air Corps Technical Training School
Keesler
Camp Lee
Camp Shelby
Miss
Cleveland Rams
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Army Relief
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Fred
Sam Snead
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Sam
Major League Bowlers Plan Meeting Tonight
Air bowlers and sponsors invited to attend a 7 30 p m meeting in Lincoln Alleys to discuss forming the Lincoln Major League and planning the next season.
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Lincoln Major League
Lincoln
Fairfax Gun Club Opens Sunday Practice at Two PM
The Fairfax Gun club will be open for practice Sunday afternoon starting at 2 PM. Members are advised to arrive early for check-in and safety briefings.
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Fairfax Gun Club
Kovach and Wehrle Advance to Chicago Golf Final
Steve Kovach of Pittsburgh meets Wilford Wehrle of Racine in the Chicago national amateur final after Kovach dominated Frank Kovach 9 and 8 and Wehrle overcame Mike Stolarik 1 up at Great Lakes.
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Steve Kovach
Pittsburgh Steel Worker
Wilford Wehrle
Racine
Wis
Kovach
Frank Kovach
Waukegan, Jr
Pittsburgh
Wehrle
Mike Stolarik
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Decorah Golf Club Opens Second Round of Championship
The Oneota golf and country club championship moves to its second round Sunday with all fights in the championship flight playing 36 holes. First-round results include Meyer defeating Wuerth 4 and 3 and Dahlquist over Johnson 3 and 2, among others, with several matches and pairings listed for each flight.
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Oneota
Wilson
Juve
Donlon Jansen
Lynch Hendington
Johnson
Bob Olson
G.J. Howland
Ed Houren
C. Lb. Knorr
Don Lynch
E. L
Amundsen
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Ed Shima
G R. Luce
Allen Wise
C F Pyelstul
C. S. Lyman Norman Lee
Mel Sattre
J J Blodgett
Cletus Busch
Olson
Haugen Lynch
Shima
Luce
Pyelstul
Lee
Busch
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Sonny Mever
Johnnie Ellingson
E. J. Parman
R J. Brandt
Anundsen
Eliingson
Colby
Symonds
Wolverson
Red Frye Reports To Seahawk Base
Iowa City notes cadet George Red Frye reporting to the Seahawk base in navy pre flight school. Frye, part of Dr Eddie Anderson's treatment from 1939 to 1941, was expected to be a candidate for Lieut Col Bernie Bierman's Seahawk football squad this year.
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Iowa City
INS
Navy
George Red Frye
Eddie Anderson
Treament
Frye
Bernie Bierman
Seahawk
Black man new Postville coach may delay arrival
A Black man named Kenny, recently hired as Postville’s head coach, could arrive late for the school opening. He spent the summer as a catcher for the Decatur Three-Eye league and has joined the Columbus Red Birds of the American Association, the league leader.
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Postville
Kenny Blackman
Blackman
Decatur
Columbus Red Birds
American Association
Robinson Favored To Win Over Shank In Madison Square Garden
Ray Robinson the Har lem welterweight ace is a 3 to 1 favorite to beat Ruben Shank of Denver in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Shank, known for a cowboy costume, has 2 losses in 32 fights and never fought a main NY bout, while boxing crowd expects Robinson to end Shank’s career with sharp punching.
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INS
Ray Robinson
Lethal
Harlem
Ruben Shank
Denver
Colo
Madison Square Garden
Shank
Broadway
Newark
N. J
Robinson
Sugar Ray
Garvey Young
Mize Breaks Up Wyatt No-Hit Bid in Dodger Win
Johnny Mize homered off Whitlow Wyatt to spoil a potential no hitter as the Dodgers won 2-1. The victory, part of a four game series, moves Los Angeles seven games ahead of the idle Cardinals in the National League race.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Whitlow Wyatt
Wyatt
New York Giants
Dodgers
John Mize
Mize
Babe Young
Dodger Park
Johnny Rizzo
Tom Sunkel
Dolph Camilli
Young
Mickey Owen
Harry Feldman
Sunkel
Aca Adams
Giants
Cardinals
Wilson Squad Ties for Softball Flag With 11 2 Win
The Wilson Packers defeat Bakers Local No 365 11 to 2 in a postponed A Industrial league game. Miller goes 4 for 4 guiding the winners while Jones allows five hits as Astrosky Delbridge and Snyder hold Bakers. A playoff for the league title follows with open games scheduled Friday night and later clashes.
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Savold Favored To Beat Musto In Postponed Bout
Lee Savold of Des Moines, coming off a win over Lou Nova, is a favorite to defeat Tony Musto of Chicago in a three-times postponed 10-round Griffith Stadium bout. Savold seeks his nineteenth straight win against a man who lasted nine rounds with Joe Louis and lost to Tami Mauriello. A victory could lead to matches with Conn or Louis if cleared. Musto wants another shot at Mauriello.
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Lee Savold
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Lou Nova
Tony Musto
Chicago
Griffith Stadium
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Joe Louis
Tami Mauriello
New York
Billy Conn
Musto
Mauriello
Tony Naso Wins In Cedar View Golf Championship Flight
Tony Naso advances by eliminating Frank Little 5 and 4 on the Ellis Park links in Cedar View club tourney. In Victory flight Don Herman defeated Jack Krumholz 5 and 4 and Kenneth Gross beat Bud Griffith 7 and 6.
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Ellis Park Links
Tony Naso
Frank Little
Don Herman
Jack Krumholz
Kenneth Gross
Bud Griffith
Boyt Harness Reaches Finals in State Softball Tourney
Sioux City and Des Moines teams will clash in the finals Sunday night after Boyt Harness of Des Moines beat Morrell Packers of Ottumwa 4 to 3 in the semifinals. Cusack Laundry of Sioux City won its semifinal on Wednesday to advance to the title game.
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Boyt Harness
Morrell Packers
Ottumwa
Cusack Laundry
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