Packers Top Me Too 10-2 to Claim Major Open Title
The Wilson Packers defeated Me Too 10-2 at Ellis Park to win the Major Open Softball title. Bill Jones pitched five hitless innings for the win as Wilson used a center and left field shift to counter Me Too hitters. Me Too’s Al Cherry and Hal Middlesworth tied for the batting crown.
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Varipapa Voted Top Kegler Again
Toledo report notes 55 year old Bowler of the Year Andy Varipapa from Hempstead New York won the National Bowling Writers Association poll. Final rankings show Joe Wilman Chicago second Ned Day West Allis Wisconsin third Buddy Bomar Chicago fourth Pat Krumske Chicago fifth. Ed Lenth Waukon Iowa ranked 19th after Iowa state record 2119 pins last winter.
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Anamosa Reformatory Beats Oxford Junction 6–3 in Narrow win
Anamosa Reformatory baseball team rallied from behind to edge Oxford Junction 6 to 3. Anamosa outhit 8 to 6 but pitcher Malamphy held the late innings to seal the victory.
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Standings and results from regional baseball leagues
The Western and Three-I leagues show team records and results. Des Moines, Kansas City, Lincoln, Omaha, Pueblo, Sioux City and Denver posted standings around the midseason mark with several games noted as scheduled or completed.
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Big Nine Blowoff Remains Polite Sermon About Athletics
Chicago dispatch reports the Western conference plans a restrained response to potential NCAA enforcement actions. Inventions of explosive declarations faded as Kenneth Wilson’s Europe trip delays an official statement. The stand is tentative, with no major penalties expected for Purdue or other schools.
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Harness races postponed at Iowa State fair
Des Moines reports harness racing at the Iowa State fair was postponed Monday due to a wet track. The weather disruption halted planned events and officials rescheduled programs for later in the day.
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Labor Day Swim Competition Draws Attention
Interest in the Labor Day swimming races at Ellis Park grows in Cedar Rapids as sprint events are added for the first time this year Entries must be submitted to the Playground Commission at city hall by 6 p.m. Wednesday Donors include Bill Whipple Dr Dawson Grim Linn County Chapter of the American Red Cross The Gazette Company YMCA and the Play-and Recreation Commission
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Two Baseball Games Slated At Dysart This Week
Two tilts are set in Dysart this week. On Tuesday Norway faces the Dysart diamond. On Sunday the Schirm family team meets the Dysart squad.
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National League Bums Sweep Cards
The Brooklyn Dodgers sweep the St Louis Cardinals in a National League game. Hodges and Hermanski lead with multiple hits and RBIs as Behrman and Dickson struggle for St Louis. Attendance reaches twenty eight thousand. Yankees blank the Tigers in a Monday night game.
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American League Tribe Stamps Out Senators in Monday Night Game
The Tribe dominated the Senators in a single night matchup with decisive pitching and timely hitting. Key players from both teams are unnamed in the report, but the article emphasizes the dominant performance by Cleveland and a standout effort from their lineup.
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Chicago Adelphia Nine Falls in Monday Baseball Clash
In a Monday game the Chicago Adelphia team lost 6 to 3 with strong pitching from Majeski and Haynes. Key players included Appling, Lupien, and Rob as well as Vale and Welgel contributing at the plate. Umpires McKinley and Boyer called the game after 9 innings with final line showing Adelphia 6 and opponent 3.
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Quakers claim Class B Iowa softball title in 4-3 win
Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats rallied from a 3-1 deficit to defeat Des Moines Nash 4-3 for the Class B state championship. Virginia Mawdsley tossed a two hit complete game and Grace Ebert stole two bases for the decisive inning as Lucy Kurt had three hits and four steals. An exhibition game followed as Walker Shay beat Lucas 1-0.
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Kolarik Named Athletic Director in Waukon Schools
Albert Kolarik of Oxford Junction has been appointed athletic director at Waukon Junior High School after coaching Clarence the past two years. He spent the summer in Cedar Rapids with the Iowa Manufacturing team of the Cedar Rapids M-J baseball league.
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