Williams lectures after benching for lackadaisical play
Boston Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams was fined 250 dollars and publicly admonished after a sulky shows of effort in a doubleheader with the Washington Senators. Manager Joe Cronin benched Williams, who apologized, and Williams said he took full responsibility for the incident while describing himself as unconscious and lazy in the plate appearance that sparked the controversy.
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Washington Senators
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Cronin
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Pete Fox
INS
Ted Williams
Interpoens
Lou Finney
Women's Golf Results From Monday League Play
Quaker Oats edged Newman s 2713 to Lincoln Alleys Morning Glory Doughnuts lost 23 to 1 22 Super Service beat Lebeda Garage Merchants No 1 to 14 teams listed Martins Beauty Bremner Drug Merchants National Bank among standings and scores for players and teams including Quaker Oats Lincoln Alleys Super Service Morning Glory Merchants National Bank and Lebeda Garage with diverse player tallies and notes on tire care closing line references a tire tip.
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Quaker Oats
Newmans
Lincoln Alleys
Morning Glory Coushnuts
Super Regvice
Lebeda Garage
Altteaminess
Martins Beauty Bremner Drug
Merchants No
Martins Beauty “Shop
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Newman's
Fisher Drug
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Vanous
Metzeer
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Middaugh M
Nelson
Sol
Winger Wossees
A. Buchan
Guir
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Harless
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Herman
Jacove
Hansen
Wilhtmson
Cycle Jockeys Target Spiegelhott At Hawkeye Downs
Hawkeye Downs hosts open motorcycle races with top riders like Johnny Spiegelhoff of Milwaukee and Kenny Fuller of Davenport. Ray Hendershott and Phil Lazio join a field sanctioned by the American Motorcycle Association and sponsored by the Hanford post of the American Legion. Entry blanks can be filed up to Saturday morning.
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George Clifford
Clifford
Johnny Spiegelhoff
Milwaukee
Kenny Fuller
Davenport
Spiegelhoff
Wisconsin
Springfield
Fuller
Ray Hendershott
Kansas City
Phil Lazio
Detroit
American Motorcycle Association
Hanford Post
American Legion
Carter Resigns as Roosevelt Hotel Nine Manager
Jack Carter leaves the Roosevelt Hotel American Legion baseball team for health travel through Texas New Mexico Arizona and California. Frank Tvrdik to succeed with Tom Farmer as coach. Carter previously guided the club to state titles and a 1941 city pennant.
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Roosevelt Hotel
American Legion
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Frank Tordik
Carter
Tom Farmer
Tvrdik
Davenport
Hill Park
Far West
Hotel Nine
Smulekoff
Farmer
Iowa University
Local Cycle Meet Announces Interstate Roster and Start Time
Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Missouri Ohio Colorado Texas Minnesota Indiana riders sign up for a race here. Time trials begin at 1 30 p m. Adults pay 50 cents and children 25 cents. Admission includes the patriotic program and the 10 p m fireworks display.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
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Missouri
Ohio
Colorado
Texas
Minnesota
Indiana
Seahawks Pre Flight Baseball Set For Iowa City Debut
Iowa naval pre flight school unveils its baseball team at the University of Iowa diamond Saturday at 4 p.m. The squad features Lieut Vernon Wilshire a former Athletics pitcher and other cadet and officer players shaped by Michigan Ohio State and Minnesota programs.
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Fielding Yost
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Joe Truskowski
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Detroit
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Charley Erdmann
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Erdmann
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Jim Langhurst
Ohio State University
Gene Flick
Minnesota
George Hauck
Hauck
Ed Roy
Otto Vogel
Annapolis
Glen Osborne
Omar Simonds
Dal Ward
Jim Langbutels
Hal Carlson
Ottumwa Wins Third Game Headlines District Legion Championship
Ottumwa's Junior American Legion team clinches the district title by beating Oskaloosa 8 to 2 in the third game. Pitcher Jimmy Dayton limits Oskaloosa to two hits, with one in the first and one in the ninth. Ottumwa advances to Saturday's championship match.
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American Legion
Oskaloosa
Jimmy Dayton
Bud and Walt Softball Triumphs 8-0 at Nichols
Special to The Gazette North Liberty Bud and Walt softball team defeated Nichols 8 to 0 Tuesday evening. Les Le Grand pitched for Bud and Walt allowing six hits. Lloyd Rinehart homered for Bud and Walt.
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North Liberty
Bud and
Walt
Nichols
Les le Grand
Bud
Lloyd Rinehart
Barbers Rout Gazette in John Beck League Showdown
Morehouse Barber Shop defeated The Gazette 10 to 0 in a John Beck league matchup. Heins allowed four hits and struck out six for the Barbers, who broke a 2-2 tie in the final frame with a walk and six hits. Barney's Paint beat Jack Sprat 9-2, with seven late runs sealing the victory.
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Morehouse Barber Shop
Gazette
John Beck
Barney’s
Jack Sprat
Carl Hendrickson
Morehouse
L. Pickart
Bickel
Rust
Phillips
Barbers
Barney's
Heins
Dowling High appoints Ken Cook as new head coach
Ken Cook of Ames is named head coach of Dowling high school succeeding Willard Whalin. Cook hailed as a 194] graduate of Town State college, bringing new leadership to the Des Moines program.
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Des Moines
Ken Cook
Ames
Town State College
Dowling High School
Willard Whalin
Hale America golf series raises $25,571 for Red Cross
New York report shows 432 Hale America events across the country on Memorial Day raised 25,571.35 for the Red Cross war fund with 368 clubs still to report. Entry fees from clubs public courses and associations funded the first Hale America series.
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New York
Red Cross War Fund
US Golf Association
Hoge Holes Ace First Hole In Golf Season
A W Hoge of 1514 First Avenue E made the local golf season s first hole in one at Ellis Park course. He aced the 200 yard fifth hole during a threesome with Mrs Hoge and Alma Behrends while J F Vantassle and M F Hollingsworth watched. The Assyrian Sabbath is on Wednesday.
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A W. Hoge
First Avenue E
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