Stephens Delivers Ninth Inning Power To Put Red Sox In Front
Vernon Stephens belted a 375 foot homer in the ninth with Johnny Pesky aboard to lift Boston over Cleveland 9 8 and seize a half game in the AL race. Earl Caldwell earned the win as Satchel Paige started for Cleveland and Joe Dobson began for Boston. DiMaggio also homered in the seventh.
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205 Elks Enter Golf at Oelwein
Two hundred and five entries have been received for the state Elks golf tourney to be contested at the Elks Country club course in Oelwein Friday through Sunday. Qualifying rounds run Friday and Saturday with championship play Sunday. a team trophy and $750 in prizes are at stake. Top entrants include Bill Youngberg and Bobby Condran, with Giff Hampton directing the event.
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Green Castle Gun Club Trapshoot This Sunday
The Green Castle gun club near Swisher will hold a non registered trapshoot Sunday.
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Parker Named To Davis Cup Team
New York based Davis Cup selection named Frank Parker Ted Schroeder Gardnar Mulloy and Billy Talbert to defend the urn against Australia September 4 to 6. The committee faced pressure to include Parker and acknowledged youth influence while noting Parker’s singles role and a remark by Parker about Captain Alrick Mann.
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Multiple baseball and league results from a busy midweek slate
American Association standings show Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Louisville with scattered scores. Western League results list Des Moines Denver Sioux City Omaha Pueblo and others with Tuesday outcomes. Three-I League notes Quincey Danville Springfield Evansville and Davenport games plus Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Chicago Boston results. Also mentions new J C coach Kenneth C Starbuck at Ellsworth junior college and several night games schedule across cities.
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Jack Spencer Signs With Waterloo Hawks
Davenport guard Jack Spencer formerly of Iowa signs with the Waterloo Hawks of the National Professional Basketball League. President Pinkie George announced the deal on Tuesday. Spencer was a standout at Big Nine schools.
Cedar Rapids Horse Shoe League Aims Night Schedule at Ellis Park
Wednesday night games in the Cedar Rapids Horse Shoe League at Ellis Park feature CIO Local No. 3 against City Club and Cherry-Burrell versus the Independents. Start time is 7 30 p.m.
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