Raiders Divide Final Pair With Clinton In Doublebill
The Cedar Rapids Raiders beat Clinton 10-1 in the first game of a doubleheader and fell 4-2 in the nightcap. Verne Voegler starred with key hits and strong defense as Clinton’s Meckeli and Brainard worked to stem the Cedar Rapids attack.
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Standings and results from Sunday and Monday games
Standings show Decatur, Evansville, Moline and Clinton with winning percentages and win loss records. Sunday results include Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Moline, Waterloo, Bloomington, Evansville, Springfield, and Decatur games. Monday schedule lists Waterloo at Cedar Rapids, Moline at Clinton, Springfield at Decatur, Evansville at Bloomington, with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh records also noted.
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Chicago
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St. Louis
Philadophia
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Yanks and Red Sox Split In Crowded Box Scores
MLB doubleheader yields a 3 7 result in New York and Boston with Gomez and Grove handling mound duties. DiMaggio and Cronin pace offense as Cronin posts three bases and two RBIs, while Crosetti and Williams contribute key hits for the Yankees.
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Dinettes
Little Shoots 69 in British Open lead at St Andrews
Husky Lawson Little, former U S and British amateur champion, shot 69 four under par to tie for the lead in the first qualifying round of the British Open at St Andrews. He surged home in 32 after a 37 opening, with a 30-foot eagle putt at the 12th.
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Husky Lawson Little
U. S
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Ireland
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Little
John Bulla
Chicago
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Alliss
Earnest Whitcombe
England
Reginald
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Robert Sweeney
London
New York
Light Co Team Wins Washington Tourney
The Cedar Rapids Light Company captured a semi pro baseball tournament in Washington, defeating Conesville 5-2 in the finals. Pitcher Oole Theisen earned the win with five double plays backing him, while Theisen added a triple and a double. Ed Koach also hit a triple. In the semifinals the Lighters beat Iowa City 5-1, with Bob Stasny on the mound.
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Oole Theisen
Theisen
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Iowa City
Bob Stastny
RUE Light Company
Seteereenee
Cevsseeceeusenre
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Roger Wolff shines as Clinton Raiders fall 4 2
Wolff pitched six strong innings allowing six hits in a 4 2 defeat as two errors by catcher Bob Taylor cost two runs. Jim Ryan praises Ollie Marquardt as the best double play man seen and notes Cedar Rapids’ big amateur golf delegation ahead of Mason City meet.
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Clintonite
Ollie Marquardt
Clinton
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Ollie
Blaze
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Mekell
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Brainard
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George Bink
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Frank Howard
Ramsey
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Jim
American Association
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Cedar View
Tommy Hooke
Bernie Stieger
Ocie Trimble
John Shimek
Happy Woukton
Joe Toman
Walt Hodge
Kenmore
Sioux City
Howard Williams
Leonard Kolar
Country Club
As Stieger
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Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Phooey
C. S. A. Softball Team Captures Monticello Meet Title
The C. S. A. team from Cedar Rapids defeated Sand Springs 8-0 in the finals to win the Monticello softball tournament. Roger Schrodemeier allowed one hit as his team beat Johnson’s squad 10-0 support. Earlier they beat Franklin of Monticello 2-1 and Oxford Junction 8-6 in the rounds. Oxford Junction then beat the Dubuque Pack 8-5 to claim consolation money.
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Post Office Softball Team Defeats Hills 10 to 6
The Post Office softball team beat Hills Sunday night on the Hills diamond by 10 to 6.
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Hills
Decatur Extends Lead With Two Narrow Wins
Decatur won two close games against Bloomington 5-4 and 4-2 to assume first place in the Three-I league, two games ahead of Evansville. Evansville beat Springfield 11-8 in a high scoring affair as Neighbors and Ashmore homered for Springfield while Bray and Grieger connected for the Bees. Waterloo fell further, losing twice to Moline 5-3 in both, while Moline closed in on Bloomington in the standings. Monday's schedule feature Waterloo at Cedar Rapids and Evansville at Bloomington among others.
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Payton
Rue Bloomington
Air-Way Gun Club Set To Open Tuesday Morning
The Air Way Gun Club will be open Tuesday morning July 4 for skeet and trap shooting at the facility.
Cedar Rapids Netmen Defeat Manchester 7 1 on Home Courts
Cedar Rapids Netmen won seven of ten matches against Manchester on the Manchester courts. Individual results include Johnson losing to n Johnson, Ryerson beating Sloan, Shadle defeating Kramer, Train overcoming N Johnson, Myers defeating Belknap, Swift topping Rector, and the combined pairs Myers Swift beating Rector Hutchinson.
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Afi
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St Louis Beats Pittsburgh In 3 1 2 Innings 3 1
Milnger 3 Welland 2 Sunkel 3 Shoun 1. Klinzer wins as Welland takes loss. Padgett Owen Young Fletcher drive runs. Slaughter Owen Padgett with two base hits. Young and Fletcher homer. St. Louis 3 Pittsburgh 1 in 136 innings noted. Umpires Stewart Barr Moran.
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R. Bowman
Brooklyn Beats New York In Rough Brooklyn-NYY Tilt
Brooklyn and New York fought through an error filled game with Ott and Bonura driving in runs. Kampouris, Danning, and Chiozza had key hits as New York stranded runners, while Melton and Hamlin faced pressure from the opposing lineup.
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Baseball Brawls Rooftop Heat as Umpires Dash Outfielders
In a chaotic weekend, Leo Durocher and Zeke Bonura fought while umpires chased Jimmy Dykes Eric McNair and Ted Lyons. Hank Greenberg fined $50 for punching Joe Kuhel. Two Yankees and two Red Sox hospitalized with injuries. Several players banned or ejected for disputes, linking back to bygone star era rivalries.
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Browns
Mel Harder
FISTS FLY ON BIG LEAGUE DIAMONDS
A raucous Sunday slate drew 195 338 fans as fists and feuds flared across eight parks. Reds split a doubleheader with the Cubs, the White Sox and Yankees split, and bench-clearing incidents erupted from Boston to Brooklyn amid bruising play and tight pennant battles.
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Hubbard Ice Defeats Swisher Nine 18-0
The Hubbard Ice team defeated Swisher at Daniels Park Sunday, 18-0. Wayne Berry allowed only two hits while Bob Ford, Carol Thenhaus and Rollis Deetz each had three hits for the winners.
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Swisher
Daniels Park
Wayne Berry
Bob Ford
Carol Thenhaus
Rollis Deetz
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