St. Louis Browns Gain New Lease After Overtime Win
In a 12 inning battle the Browns beat the Washington Senators 3 to 2 on Don Gutteridge’s homer with one aboard. The Red Sox fell 7 to 6 in 13 innings to the Indians as Pat Seerey homered. Yankees beat the Tigers 5 to 1 inching closer to third place. Dodgers dropped two to Pirates. Giants defeated Cubs 4 to 3 with Ernie Lombardi homering twice.
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NEW York
INS
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Washington Senators
Don Gutteridge
Boston
Red Sox
Bean Towners
Cleveland Indians
Pat Seerey
Mickey Rocco
Mike Ryba
Ken Keltner
Jim Bagby
Ed Klieman
Seerey
Klieman
Cedar Rapids Raiders
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Frankie Hayes
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Fritz Ostermueller
Ray Starr
Frankie Gustine
Bob Elliott
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Ernie
Schnozzola
Yeland
Cleveland
Rocco
Peters
Barrett
Cullenbine
Sheltner
Bushy
Wagner
Newsome
Fox
Doerr
Finney
Metkovich
Rosar
Johnson
Keltner
Bagby
Secrey
Tabor
Boardreau
Hoar
Bostom
Kieman
Judd
Hausmann
Woods
Ryba
Webb
Sienia
Byrnes
O Spence
Zarilia
OlVaughn
Turner
O Torres
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OffGuerra
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Vaughn
Spence
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Haefner
Berry
Jones and
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Goodman
Merullo
Cavarretta
Fleming
Derringer
Biards
Jordan
Goetz
Lom- Losinga
Final four-ball tourney at Cedar Rapids Country Club
The final four-ball foursome tournament of the Cedar Rapids Country Club season will be played at 4 pm Friday with the low net score of each foursome counting toward results. Committee members include Mrs. G. O Fletcher chair, Mrs. A. C. Hoblitzell, Mrs. M. A. Chehak, Mrs. A. H Boileau, and Miss Harriett Moon.
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Cedar Rapids
Tipton Fair Games Highlight Tipton Weekend Matchups
Two Cedar Rapids teams will play at the Cedar County fair this week. The Butternut Bakers meet Friday afternoon and the John Beck nine Saturday against Tipton city league members. Stanwood and Lowden squads also contest Saturday afternoon.
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Tipton
Cedar Rapids
Butternut Bakers
John Beck
Stanwood
Lowdon
Hansen joins Hawk Gridmen
Iowa City April , Several more reporting candidates swelled the University of Iowa football squad to 87 Monday as the Hawk eyes began their second week of practice with long workouts on fundamentals. Coach Edward slip Madigan and Waddy Davis focused on blocking with line candidates while other prospects worked on tackling dummies and conditioning. Included among the new players was Jim Hansen, Omaha, former Nebraska all state fullback.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Edward
Slip) Madigan
Waddy Davis
Iowa
Glen Devine
Jim Hansen
Omaha
Nebraska
Anamosa Snappers Rally to Beat Martelle 8 2
Anamosa the potent Reformatory nine trounced Martelle 8 to 2 Sunday afternoon. Wilfong pitched for the win allowing four safeties as Eddie Morris led with three hits in four at bats. Next Sunday the Snappers prep to face Alburnett before the Labor Day clash with the M J All Stars.
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Anamosa
Martelle
Wilfong
Guy Bruce
Eddie Morris
Alburnett
Amateurs Challenge 67 at Tam O'Shanter
In Chicago 134 amateurs compete at Tam O Shanter for the All American golf tournament qualifying. Ed Furgol of Detroit shoots 67 in 18 holes despite a damaged arm and a 32 opening. Iowa players Dr Paul Barton leads with 39 37 76 while Harold Figg John Estes and Numan Johnson also compete for top amateur honors.
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Chicago
INS
Tam O’shanter Country Club
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Tom O'Shanter
Furgol
Eddie
Paul Barton
Davenport
Yanks Bump Tigers In Detroit Action
Detroit and New York exchange runs with Cramericf and Milosevich keying Detroit, while Gentry and Gorsica hold the Yankees. Milosevich scores for Detroit, Garbark drives in two for New York as pitching and errors shape a 5 to 1 finish.
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Milosevich
Martin
Garbark
Igenns
York
Etten
Martin Tome
Surnweiss
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Dublel
Gorsica
McGowan
Stewart
Pipzras
Bears Name Zeke Wilson Captain For College All-Stars
Collegeville Indiana reports that George Zeke Wilson veteran right end will captain the world champion Chicago Bears in the August 30 game against the college all-stars at Dyche Stadium Evanston Illinois Wilson succeeds George Musso who has captained the Bears for several seasons.
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Collegeville
Ind
George
Zeke) Wilson
Chicago Bears
Evanston
Ill
Wilson
George Musso
Chicago
Navy baseball brawl reveals differing rules of engagement
In Hawaii, Hugh Casey pitched for one side while Barney McCosky managed the other as a spat between major leaguers escalated into a full-scale barnyard fight before a GI crowd. The altercation ended in a draw with cheers for both sides and no further battles since.
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Navy
Hawaii
Hugh Casey
Barney McCosky
Casey
McCosky
P.S
Standings and results from early American League East race
The standings show East leaders Louis with 60 50, Cleveland 56 65, Philadelphia 65 65, and Washington 50 68. Results Monday included New York 6 Detroit 1, Cleveland 7 Boston 6, Philadelphia 3, Chicago 2 St Louis 5 Washington 3.
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Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Nicago
Birote
Louis
Plutsboreh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittschurch
Brodie
Pain
Aly
Ohio
Pitsbugho
Shooting Begins Today at Grand American Trapshoot
Vandalia Ohio hosts the Grand American trapshooting tournament in its forty fifth renewal. Up to 900 expert marksmen from North America compete over three days, firing at 500 targets each. Ray Loring, manager, expects entrants similar to last year with representation from 38 states and three Canadian provinces.
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Vandalia
Ohio
Amateur
North America
Ray Loring
Iowas Dick Ives to Return for Hawks This Winter
Iowa City AP dispatch reports coach Pops Harrison plans to bring back three lettermen from last season. Dick Ives, leading scorer, writes he is classified 4-F and will play again for the Hawkeyes this winter in his second Big Ten season. Veterans Spencer and Postels expected back.
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Iowa City
Spencer
Postels
Hemsley Accepted by Navy After Recheck
Rollie Hemsley. 37 year old Yankees catcher, was accepted for naval training after a recheck physical. He is ordered to report to the Sampson Naval Training Station in New York.
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NEW York
INS
New York Yankees
Rollie Hemsley
Hemsley
Sampson, N. Y. Naval Training Station
Towa Mfg Within Half Game Of Lead In Close Open League Game
Iowa Manufacturing edged Coop Dairy 7 to 3 to narrow the gap atop the Armstrong Open League standings. Key production came from Borschell Huston and Al Nelson with four six hits, while Don McGuire allowed four. In the girls division Sanitary Dairy crushed Iowa Mfg Office 25 to 2 as Turner Co and Sanitary Dairy square off next under lights.
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Iowa Manufacturing
Coop Dairy
Coop
Schirm
Joe Stodola
Borschell
Huston
al Nelson
G. Young
Douglas
Jewel
Maudsley
Ray Kibbie
Don McGuire
Armstrong Club
Cherry Burrell
McCune
Cherry
Sanitary Dairy
Iowa Mfg. Office
Turner Company
LaPlant-Choate
Iowa Steel
Jona
jCoop. Dairy
D. McGuire and
Jewell, Stodala and &Chirm
Armstrongs
Burrell
Michalek
Augustine
McGuire and Miller
Cap Hedges Named Field Judge for All-Star Contest
Horace G. Cap Hedges of Cedar Rapids Iowa will be field judge for the All-Star game August 30 at Dyche Stadium Evanston. The veteran Big Ten official is a specialist at the field judge position and has competed with top officials nationally. He previously appeared in the All-Star game when collegians faced the Detroit Lions.
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Chicago
Horace G
Cap” Hedges
Cedar Rapids
Dyche Stadium
Evanston
Chicago Bears
Hedges
Collegians
Detroit Lions
Cincinnati Knocks Omaha From Junior In Sectional Final
Cincinnati post team beat Omaha 8 2 to clinch sectional honors and advance to the National American Legion Junior baseball tournament in Minneapolis. Baltimore already fell to BrockenMass securing a national berth with other sectionals in Charleston and Billings determining remaining contenders.
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Omaha
Grand Forks
N. D
Bentley Post
National American Legion
Minneapolis
Neb
Brocken
Mass
Baltimore
Charleston
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Holy Cross
New Orleans
Albemarle
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Billings
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Sailor Coach Brown Named Head Football Coach at Great Lakes
Lt. (j.g.) Paul E. Brown former Ohio State head coach is named head football coach at the United States naval training center Great Lakes. He replaces Lt. Comdr. Paul D. Hinkle promoted to Great Lakes athletic officer. Brown’s Massillon Ohio high school team went undefeated for six years and drew national attention leading to the Ohio State appointment.
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Great Lakes
J.g
Paul E. Brown
Ohio State University
United States Naval Training Center
Re R. M. Emmet
Brown
Massillon
Ohio
Ohio State
Paul D. Hinkle
Louisville Back in Second After Big Millers Win
Louisville moves to second in the American Association as the Minneapolis Millers crushed the Toledo Mud Hens 16-4. Rain postponed Kansas City at Colonel, Milwaukee at Indianapolis, and only St Paul over Columbus 7-4 among remaining games.
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Louisville
Minneapolis Millers
Toledo Mudhens
Hens
Colonels
Kansas City
St. Paul
Columbus
Saints
Vets defeat Killians 7 to 0 in city little world series opener
The VFW team shut out Killian's 7 to 0 at Daniels Park. Vets surge with four runs in the first on singles by Simanovsky Harman a Dick Holden double and a Frank Sturm homer. Three more runs in the sixth come on hits by Klekar Simanovsky and Arnie Pavlicek. Holden leads with a double and two singles while Stark collects three hits for Killians. Second game set for Wednesday at Riverside Diamond starting 5:45 PM.
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VFW
Killian
Daniels Park
Vets
Simanovsky
Harman
Dick Holden
Frank Sturm
Klekar
Arnie Pavlicek
Wally Smith
Mel Stark
Smith
Stark
Killians
Riverside Diamond
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Sim'sky
Dorman
Pay‘cek
Seabrooke
Whit'l'n
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Woods
Holden
Nemmers
Sturm
Cooper
Harmanss
Wise
Relsha
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wink
Pavlicek
Dorman Benes
Simanovs
Cooper Simanovsky
Stodola
Cedar Rapids prep football gear handout notices
Coaches Orville Rust Sam Cooper and Leonard Paulu call Franklin Roosevelt and McKinley players to report for equipment handouts on Thursday or Wednesday evenings with 6 to 7 pm start times and the date August 31 set for Roosevelt. They will decide daily practice times after the distribution.
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Cedar Rapids
Orville Rust
Franklin
Sam Cooper
Roosevelt
Leonard Paulu
McKinley
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