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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1946

Page

5

Petra Rallies For Triumph Over Brown

In the All England Championships semifinals Yvon Petra of France beat Tom Brown of San Francisco 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 8-6 after a long struggle. Pauline Betz defeated Joan Curry to reach a first all American women’s semifinal with Dorothy Bundy awaiting.

INS Yvon Petra France Tom Brown San Francisco Pauline Betz California Joan Curry Britain Miss Betz Dorothy Bundy Santa Monica Calif Geoff Brown Australia Jaroslav Drobny Jack Kramer Drobny Margaret Osborne

Carpenter to Undergo Elbow Surgery in Baltimore

Giants rookie pitcher Bob Carpenter left Boston for Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore to have bone chips removed from his right elbow likely ending his season.

Boston New York Giants Bob Carpenter Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Chandler Shakes Off Hoodoo with 2-1 Yankees Win

Spud Chandler logged nine walks but held the Red Sox to two hits as the Yankees beat Boston 2-1 in front of 68,617. Doerr's eighth inning single ruined the no-hitter, while Brooklyn trimmed Philadelphia 3-2 and Cincinnati beat St Louis 7-5 in later NL action.

Chandler Red Sox Spud” Chandler New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Sox Bobby Doerr

Major League Box Scores Muddied At Bat And Pitch Totals

A garbled box score notes Mecury in box with incomplete names and mixed digits. Mentions Zienta Slaughter Kurowski Musial Vander Meer and Malloy with runs, hits, errors and pitchers Donnelly Haas Krist Mueller. Umpires Dunn Magerkurth Stewart. time 2 38.

Qoanelly Benn Kristin Ath Garagiola Sahuieesca Zienta Slaughter Kluttz Miller Zientara Piles Kurowski Kurowski 2, 6 Resume. Two Piteh Peyel Usial Frey Miler Polist Marier Usial Libane Mueller Schoen Fenst Musial Cincinnati Pollet Meer Alloy Nelle i A Paler Schmidt Krnst Vander Meer Malloy

Baseball Notebook Fragment From Old League Box Score

Fragmentary notes describe a baseball box score with names like Riner Gustine Bake and Rickerth Home in et al. Mentions pitchers Fleming and Chip man with partial inning and hit references. The text lists several players, bases and outs but is incomplete and difficult to parse.

Rullo Riner Gustine Elliott Chipman Ives —Ballanfait Barlick and Pinelli

Harris and Niarhos Shine as Red Sox Beat Yankees

In a spirited nine inning game at Boston, Harris and Niarhos delivered key moments while Rizzu aided by driving in runs. Pitcher Chandler and Gordon faced heavy pressure as the Yankees left runners on base and Chandler earned the win.

Boston New York Culb’son Rizzuto Keller Etten Stirnwei Harris Niarhos Boston Chandler Rizzu i Qeert Ces Gordon Wagner Stirnweiss Harris 2. 5, pttikequts—Chand- 5. ch—Chandler Boyer Grieve Rommel

Basketball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Update

Standings show New York leading with 48 wins, 23 losses, Detroit at 31 losses, and Philadelphia at 46 losses. The Tuesday listing hints at next games including New York at daybreak and Cleveland visiting Detroit, with several matchups to be played.

Bostom New York Detroit Baehes Philadelphia WEDAY Newne Bevat Fowler Ma. Rhnsee Clevelan Lopat New

National League Scores and Standings Fragment

National League results show Cincinnati losses to St. Louis 5 to 7 while New York posts a 9 to 4 win over Philadelphia. Other games include Cincinnati at St. Louis and Chicago at Cleveland with mixed outcomes.

National League Sist & Veale New York Cincinnati St. Louis Gauss Wesnesd SY Heusser wEnsche Chicago Roe Albeste

National League BUMS Win Again

National League BUMS win again as scoring mentions a ninth inning run with Mulligan pinch hitting for Mulligan and Cesey driving in earlier runs. Box text references Philadelphia and Brooklyn with Herring as pitcher and Goetz and Jorda listed among umpires or officials.

National League Bums Totels Batte Mulligan Cesey Sr Edwards Galan Philadelphia Brooklyn Mige Herring Etrikeoute-fleche Tanceu Epitcher Puptres Hie Goetz Jorda

Baseball game summary with late scoring and errors

The score shows Kennedy driving in the winning run in the ninth inning with none out, as Kennedy accounted for the decisive run while Litwhiler was substituted in the ninth. The line score lists multiple players with hits and runs batted in, including CSeoled Blattner and Perez.

New York Sata Cseoled

Speeder and Manufacturers Lead In Local League Standings

W L Pet Fruehall 82 at Quaker Oats 6 2 .750 Manufacturers 78 .700 Anamosa Wilson Co 5 3 .625 Speeder 0 results Tuesday Anamosa 6 Speeder 0 Games upcoming Wednesday 5 30 Manufacturers vs Wilson Thursday 1 30 Collins Radio vs Plantates M J all stars vs Mar a j American Legion Friday 5 30 Quaker Oats vs Fruchauf

W. L.pet. Fruehall Anamosa Ilson Co Anamosa Wilson's Collins Radio Plantates M-J All-Stars Mara jAmerican Legion Frida Quaker Osts Fruchauf

McKenley breaks 300 yard world mark in New York meet

Herb McKenley of Illinois set a new 300 yard world record at Randalls Island with 29.8 seconds. Lennart Strand won the mile in 4 09, beating Ed Walsh, Quinn, and MacMitchell. The meet closed Strand’s American tour. McKenley had broken world marks twice in a month. Tom Carey dominated sprints for the New York Pioneer club while Waterloo pitching featured a no-hitter by Mason Diebler and Buckley of Ottumwa in a close game.

New York Sweden United States University of Ilinois Herb McKenley Randalls Island McKenley Charley Paddock Pacific Coast Cliff Bourland Lennart Strand Ed Walsh Manhattan College Ae Quinn New York A. C Leslie MacMitchell Strand Wold Ben Eastman California Blond Bullet Grover Kremmer Elmore Harris Shore A. C Harris Tom Carey New York Pioneer Club Barney Ewell Ed Conwell Baylor Bill Martineson Carey

Des Moines and Waterloo Reach Centennial Junior Legion Final

Des Moines and Waterloo advance to the Centennial Junior Legion final after Tuesday semifinals. Des Moines beat Davenport 8 to 1 as Pete Leonetti allowed five hits. Waterloo defeated Ottumwa 8 to 3 led by Bob Rischer who went two for four.

Des Moines Chambers Motors Waterloo Davenport Ottumwa Pete Leonetti Bob Rischer

Cedar Rapids Sees Three Public Links Qualifiers Named

Cedar Rapids will have three qualifiers in the National Public Links golf championships at Denver July 22 27. A field of 20 tees off in 36 hole sectional elimination at Kenmore Friday with the three lowest scorers advancing to Denver. USGA announced the qualifier allotment to New York.

Cedar Rapids Denver Kenmore USGA New York

South Africa Whiz Leads British Open

Bobby Locke of South Africa shot a 69 to lead the first round of the British Open at St Andrews. Norman Van Nida and Henry Cotton each fired 70s to sit just behind, with Sam Snead Johnny Bulla and Joe Kirkwood tied at 71.

ST. Andrews Scotland Bobby Locke Norman van Nida Henry Cotton Sam Snead Johnny Bulla Joe Kirkwood Bulla Snead Lawson Little Kirkwood Pole Nida

Rozek Dominates In 12-0 Great Lakes Victory

Portsider Dick Rozek pitched a three hit shutout with 14 strikeouts to power the Great Lakes Bluejackets past the Iowa Preflight Seahawks. He worked out of bases loaded jams in the first and third innings and struck out Harold Bane in the seventh after Chris Satterthwaite doubled with a man on.

Great Lakes Ill Portsider Dick Rozek Rozek Harold Bane Geent Lakes Sog

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