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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1946

Page

8

Dodgers and Cardinals clash as lead narrows to half game

The Dodgers chase their NL lead as the Cardinals win their fourth in a row behind Howie Pollet’s pitching and key hits from Stan Musial and Ray Sanders. The Pirates crush the Dodgers 10-0 at Forbes Field, closing within a half game of the Phillies. Feller and Newhouser struggle as Senators and Athletics win. DiMaggio’s homer highlights a Yankees loss and Boston split a doubleheader with St Louis.

Dodgers Roaring & Redbirds Howie Pollet Boston Braves St. Louis Beantowners Eddie Dyer Cardinals New Orleans Ray Sanders Pollet Harry Walker Stan Musial Enos Slaughter Pirates Phils Cubs American Baseball Guild Forbes Field Dodger Leo Durocher Vic Lombardi Philadelphia Athletics Newhouser Detroit Bob Savage Tigers Joe DiMaggio Bob Kennedy Yankees White Sox New Yorkers Ed Lopat Yanks DiMaggio Boston Ted Williams Chet Laabs Red Sox Browns Jim Bagby Ellis Kinder Bosox Tom Ferrick Giants REDS SOX New York Cincinnati Bi'tner Entars Chickrooa alMarshalet OlKeller Rigney Asheriff Kennedy Lindellsr Koslo dGumbert Michiels Gordon Queen Gumbert Souchock IL Gettel Istirnwells Corbitt Cooper Rosen Kerr Frey Tome Yrines Ash Marshall Zientarn Chicago Haas Cincine Lindell Wells Rizbert Kosla Gumbert Zuto Wright Rizzuto Umbires Barr Gonlan Boggess Time Michaels Appling Troshy Tuo Lopnat Sivaikerd Gumpert Holmes Mustalib Fern'dez OlSister McRick Sanders Ninceling Musial Slaughter Sisler Schoendienst Meer Musials

Giants Edge Reds In Tuesday Night Baseball Duel

Major League box scores show the Giants defeating the Reds 4 to 3 on Tuesday night. The recap lists key at bats, pitchers, and individual RBI contributions across both teams with noted errors and notable players.

Pirates Rout Brooklyn 10–0 in National League clash

In a one sided game the Pittsburgh Pirates crushed the Brooklyn Dodgers 10 to 0. Fletcher belted a home run and Strincevich added three RBIs while Kilner and Russell contributed key hits. Brown, Rozotto and Reiser each produced multiple base hits as Pittsburgh built a big early lead and coasted with strong pitching from Behrman Barney and Head. Brooklyn managed four hits and left four on base as Lombardi Behrman and Barney struggled in relief.

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Rotary Wins Kid Pennant in 2 0 Victory over Barneys Paint

Rotary Club defeated Barney's Paint 2 0 to claim the mid league playoff title. Stastny and Dresder held scoreless pitching until Richardson hit a seventh inning homer to break the deadlock. Spratt and Whitters followed with hits to complete the scoring as Rotary clinched the Civic and Service league pennant and advance to the playoff. Barney's Paint sponsor Barney Morrison pledged a trip to the Chicago Brooklyn game at Wrigley Field next Wednesday.

Rotary Club Barney’s Paint Stastny Dresder Barney Rotary Richardson Spratt Whitters John Beck sSecond Rejtired Civic and Service League Barney Morrison Wrigley Field

Ferrier Sets PGA Record In Qualifying

Jim Ferrier, former Australian champion and veteran of the U.S. Army, set a PGA qualifying record with 134 over 36 holes and followed with a 63 for 18 holes, tying the course record. Byron Nelson qualified, Ben Hogan shot 137, while Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum missed by margins as 63 others also advanced.

Ferrier Portland Ore Fairways PGA Jim Ferrier Uncle Sam Bobby Jones Fred Morrison Los Angeles Frank Moore Shawnee Byron Nelson E. J Dutch) Harrison Little Rock Ark Ben Hogan Snead Lloyd Mangrum

Ithaca and Thomaston win in national semi pro baseball

Ithaca New York and Thomaston Georgia defeated Waterloo Iowa and Dixies to stay alive in the national semi pro baseball tournament. Ithaca beat Waterloo 8 to 2 as Langan Nolan Drissehous Brute choack and Nottger pitched and batted for the win.

Wichita, Kan Ithaca N. Y American Legion Thomaston

St Louis at New York Mu Farriss and others

Wartime league standings list teams such as St Louis New York Mu Farriss Chicaro and Papish with Wight Chandler and others. Upcoming schedule shows games through Sunday including Collins Manufacturers Quaker Oats and Wilsons teams with times and venues.

St. Louis New York Mu Farriss Chicaro Papish Wight Chandler Cleveland Washington Nie Ler Wyith Bee Pet W. L. Pet Fruehaul Collinson Wilson Co LaPlant Speeder Wilson Fruchaof Collins Quaker Oats Los Angeles White Sox V.F.W Wilson’s la Plant- Choate House of David V.F We Boston Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Louis

Fielding Yost Death Marks End of Football Pioneers

Fielding Harris Yost died at 75 after a gall bladder attack leaving Michigan football in mourning. A pioneer who shaped midwestern big time football with his fast-paced era and the motto Hurry Up, he built powerhouse teams from 1901 to 1905 and mentored stars like Benny Friedman and Bennie Oosterbaan.

Ann Arbor Mich Fielding Harris Yost University of Michigan Midwest Michigan Yost Wolverine Ohio Wesleyan Nebraska Kansas Leland Stanford University Howard Jones Iowa Southern California Tad Jones Yale Henry L. Williams Minnesota Percy Houghton Harvard Knute Rockne Notre Dame Bob Zuppke Illinois Amos A. Stagg College of the Pacific Stagg Chicago Benny Friedman Ica Bennie Oosterbaan Times

Bucs Reject Murphy Union In First Attempt Fight

Pittsburgh 15 3 vote rejects the American Baseball Guild as bargaining agent for Pirates players. Murphy vows the fight is just begun and seeks support from national unions. he cites unfair labor practices by owners and plans charges with the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Act.

Pittsburgh Robert Murphy American Baseball Guild Boston A.B.G Pittsburgh Pirates Murphy Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board LeRoy Jarvis

Bored Says Joyce Had a Drink After Disqualification

Joyce Macrae of San Francisco said boredom contributed to the drinking incident that led to her disqualification in the National AAU swimming championships last weekend. She described a cramped lodging near Shakamak State Park in Indiana, sleeping on double-deck bunks as rain persisted and options were limited. She noted she drank at a tavern after others attended a theater show.

Des Moines Joyce Macrae San Francisco Council Bluffs U.S Shakamak State Park Ind

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