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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1946

Page

3

Quaker Oats and Fruehauf Battle to 4-4 Tie

In a dusk halted nine inning game at Daniels Park Quaker Oats and Fruehauf battled to a 4-4 tie. Joe Pickart sparked Quaker with a dramatic ninth inning homer and a spectacular left field catch to stave off defeat while Billy Folkers starred for Fruehauf with a bases loaded triple and a bold plate dash. Dick Farmer added a key triple and a productive day at the plate for Fruehauf, with Andrew delivering a pivotal late defensive play to end the game.

Uaker Oats Fruehauf Urialling Daniels Park Joe Pickart Pickart Fruehauf Clan Quaker Folkers Billy Glen Erger Zscherny Fruehaus Dick Farmer Miller Schultz Stepanek Quakers Wiebel Oakland Avenue Gillen Jack Thenhaus Andrew Quaker Oats

Knowles Smith Brothers Lead Public Links Qualifiers

Knowles and the Smith brothers headline the Kenmore sectional qualifying as Knowles posted two under par 142 to win by eight strokes. Dale Smith and his brother Jack finished strong among qualifiers as Jack won a playoff on the opening hole to secure 151 alongside Stieger Alberts and Stephenson for fifth.

I Jnation Dale Jack Smith Kenmore Knowles Waamien Joe Francis Damon Denver Dale Smith Purple Heart Fort Dodge Jack John Kehrer Kehrer Bernie Stieger Ellis John Alberts Bob Stephenson Allied Industrial League Stieger

California bout ends in points with Bobby Jackson win

In a boxing card, Bobby Jackson from California outpointed Rescee Scally with 328 to 332 scores. Other bouts included Mass fighter Numsie Ferrara and Milwaukee contender Pedro Firpe in close decisions. Camden and Paterson listings show additional matchups and results on the card.

Prgolly Wood Calif Bobby Jackson Weed Mass Numsie Ferrara Milwaukee Pedro Firpe Camden Chole Lovett Isis

Golf tournament scores and withdrawals listed

The article lists complete round scores for players from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns, noting with withdrawals by three West Liberty contestants after the morning round. Notable scores include Herb Kirkland 79 75 154 and Joe Knowles 9 72 18, with several names and partial scores scattered throughout.

Ing Herb Kirkland West Liberty Joe Knowles Cedar Rapids Dale Smith Jack Smith

Major League Box Score Skewed by Errant Text

Fragmentary box score notes show players Fowler Dobson Hughson Marchildon and Dobson with mispunctuated stats. Losing pitcher listed as Powler with unclear final time and additional names Grieve Rommel and Boyer.

Fowler Dobson Hughson Dobso Marchildon Powler Grieve Rommel Boyer

Baseball box score fragment with late scoring details

The text records batting substitutions and scoring notes for a game featuring Whitman and Herring with players like Walker Reiser Stevens Rigney Mize Gordon Graham Blatt Rosen and Reese. It includes runs batted in, two-base and three-base hits, home runs by Stevens and Reese, sacrifices, double plays, and pitching lines with Kraus Higbe Trinkle and Barney. Time is listed as 3 05.

Cese Hess Conway Fremin Edwar O Lombardi Reenbine Losinger Weafer Rue Whitman Herring Tone Budnick Trinkie Ornate Ois Bonade Shigers pAbre Rigney Rosen Casey Witek Walker Reiser Stevens Mize Gordon Graham Blattner Stanky Reese Diags Peener Tner Brook Rooklyn New York Schumach Higbe Schuypacher Barney Trinkle Schuy Budnick Kraus Wild Ditcher Higteires Henline Reardon Goetz Lords

Totals 35 72715! Totals 33 537 5 Batted for Carey

Batted for Carey seventh. TBatted for Dobson. Derry batted for Powier in OU 5. Philadelphia nail Errc Russell.

Carey Dobson Derry Powier Debos Philadelphia Errc Russell

Reiser Out. Frick Adds McCormick to All Star Roster

President Ford C Frick of the National League in Boston on July 9 announces Reiser is out with an arm ailment and Frank McCormick of the Phillies is added to the All Star squad.

New York Ford C. Frick National Boston Frank McCormick Phillies

Tigers Gain Ground In Tight American League Race

Detroit, battered by injuries to Wakefield Evers Mayo Richards Trout and Overmire, wins 7 5 over Cleveland to close gap on Boston. Roy Cullieane homers twice fueling the rally as New York and St Louis also win while Brooklyn slips.

Teve O’neill Detroit Tigers Dick Wakefield Hoot Evers Eddie Mayo Paul Richards Dizzy Trout Stubby Overmire Tigers Bengals Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Cleveland Indians Roy Cullebine Yankees Athletics Goody Rosen Johnny Mize New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Peewee Reese Chicago Cubs

Hogan Nelson Lead Columbus Invitational Field

Ex marine war hero John Lewis from Philadelphia shot three under par to lead a field of 90 players into the Columbus Invitational second round at Columbus Ohio. He was chased by six players at 70, including Ben Hogan Hershey Byron Nelson Jim Ferrier Jag McSpaden Henry Ransom Ray Mangrum and Tom Cloran of Ohio State.

Columbus Ohio John Lewis Lewis Philadelphia Ben Hogan Hershey Byron Nelson Jim Ferrier Chicago Jag McSpaden Marion Station Henry Ransom Houston Ray Mangrum Los Angeles Tom Cloran Ohio State University

American League Standings and Saturday Games

Standings show Detroit Cleveland five six, Washington six, New York five, Boston five, St Louis one, Chicago none. Saturday schedule lists New York at Philadelphia Geitel or Marshall, Washington-Dobson Bet vs Haefner, St Louis Detroit Zeldak vs Trout, Chicago Cleveland night Haynes against Air.

Detroit Cleveland Washington New Eoak Boston St. Louis Chicago New Fork Philadelphia Geitel Marshall Ve Pees Dobson Er Bet Haefner Louis Zeldak Trout Haynes Air

Four-way Tie Forms in YMCA Softball Standings

In the YMCA boys league at Ellis on Friday night Central Park lost to United Brethren 6-4, while Calvary Baptist beat Second Evangelical 14-2 and Trinity Lutheran edged Trinity Methodist 14-13. St James defeated Sinclair Memorial 16-6, creating a four way first place tie at 3-1 alongside Iowa Manufacturing victory over Armstrongs 6-1.

Ellis Central Park United Brethren Calvary Baptist Second Evangelical Trinity Lutheran Trinity Methodist St. James Sinclair Memorial

Hearn Stevenson's First Kid League Win Against Craemer’s

Hearn Stevenson's improved team won its first John Beck Kids League game 2 to 1 over Craemer’s. Davy pitched a two hitter and drove in a run after Nee dom walked and Groff stole bases to score on a dropped third strike.

Hearn-Stevenson John Beck Craemer’s Davy Needom Groff Cummins South Side Civic Club Smith The Elks Brown Richardson

Pro Net Tournament Semifinals Set in Philadelphia

Top seed Bobby Riggs of Chicago reached the Middle States men's pro grass court semifinals with a 6-4 6-3 win over Wayne Sabin of Reno. Don Budge of Oakland also advanced with a 7-5 6-2 victory over John Faunce. Fred Perry of Las Vegas and Welby Van Horn of Atlanta joined the semis, Van Horn upsetting Frank Kovacs 6-4 6-3. Saturday pairings: Riggs vs Van Horn and Perry vs Budge.

Philadelphia Bobby Riggs Chicago Middle States Wayne Sabin Reno Nev Don Budge Oakland Calif Riggs John Faunce Los Angeles Fred Perry Las Vegas Welby van Horn Atlanta Perry Jack Jossi van Horn Frank Kovacs Pit Riggs Budge

American Sailor in Finals of Sculls at Henley

U S sailor Jack Kelly of Philadelphia reached the Diamond Challenge sculls final after upsetting Arthur A. Gallagher inFriday’s semifinal. Gallagher, the U S titlist and favorite, trailed by four lengths as Kelly posted nine minutes 12 seconds for the one mile 500 yard course. Jean Sephariades of France won his semifinal in eight minutes 46 seconds over M F Guerci of Argentina.

Henley-On-Thames Eng Jack Kelly Philadelphia Joe Kelly Arthur A. Gallagher Gallagher U. S America Kelly Jean Sephariades France M. F. Guerci Argentina

Leaders Triumph in Three-I Roughhouse Action

First place Danville and second place Davenport traded blows in the Three-I league race. Davenport beat Evansville 9-4 while Danville trounced Quincy. Terre Haute pummeled Waterloo 13-4 on Waterloo’s home field. Decatur beat Springfield 3-2.

United Press Danville Davenport Evansville Quincy Terre Haute Waterloo Decatur Springfield

Talbert Heads to Final in National Clay Courts Showdown

Billy Talbert of Wilmington advances to the finals at River Forest as Frank Parker and Seymour Greenberg vie for a chance to meet him in the 1946 championship. Greenberg and Parker clash Saturday while Talbert and Mulloy secured the doubles semifinals after a five setter. Women's doubles reach a decision Saturday with Shirley Fry and Mary Arnold Prentiss facing Kovacs and Scofield.

Fla Talbert Mulloy Tom Falkenburg Gayle Kellogg Los Angeles Shirley Fry Akron Ohio Mary Arnold Prentiss Virginia Kovacs Oakland Calif Barbara Scofield San Francisco

Washington Hunters Get Pheasant Cards

Seattle AP report says Washington state hunters must punch a card for each pheasant bagged next fall. The state game commission approved the card system requiring a 15 punch season limit. Hunters carry the form and mail it to the game department at season end to record totals.

Seattle Washington State State Game Commission Game Department

Browns add Seinsoth to active roster after army release

St. Louis Browns place southpaw William Seinsoth on the active list Friday following his release from the army. The move strengthens the Browns pitching staff as they prepare for upcoming games.

ST. Louis William Seinsoth St. Louis Browns

Appointment of Administrator With Will Annexed

On the 28th day of June 1946 Rene B. Wil AB annexed, Edward J. Dahms, attorney, appointed Administrator with will annexed of the estate of John T. Mughes late of Linn County Iowa. Creditors and all persons indebted to the estate must settle promptly with the undersigned. Court record and official filing in Linn County Iowa.

Iowa John T. Mughes Linn County Iowa, District Comte Adeipionator Rene Wil Edward J. Dahms Attorn

Notice of Appointmen t of Executrix

The state of Iowa Linn County notices appointment of Lizzie yarns as Executrix of the estate of Joseph Warra late of Linn County deceased on June 21 1946. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them authenticated in the Clerk of Linn County District Court.

State of Iowa Linn Counte Joseph Warra Linn County Iowa Ions Lizzie Yarns

St John to resign as Ohio State athletic director

L W St John ends a 31 year tenure at Ohio State amid publicity disturbances. Richard C Larkins will succeed him on July 1 1947 after OSU athletic board approval, with trustees expected to confirm. Larkins is a 37 year old associate professor of physical education and former Buckeye athlete.

Columbus L. W. St. John Ohio State University Saint Richard C. Larkins OSU Buckeye Larkins

Pauline Betz annexes Wimbledon singles title in all American final

Pauline Betz defeated Louise Brough 6-2 6-4 to claim the Wimbledon women’s singles championship in an all American final. Betz and Doris Hart won the doubles semifinal 3-6 6-3 6-4 to face Margaret Osborne and Brough. In men’s doubles, Jack Kramer and Tom Brown beat Dinny Pails and Geoff Brown 6-4 6-4 6-2 for the U.S. title.

Wimbledon England Pauline Betz Louise Brough Beverly Hills Calif Alice Marble U. S Miss Betz Doris Hart Miami Fla Jean N. Bostock Kay Stammers Menzies Britain Betz-Hart Margaret Osborne San Francisco Miss Brough Jack Kramer Tom Brown U.S Dinny Pails Geoff Brown

Movie Schedule Roundup for Local Theaters

A compact timetable lists showings for Paramount Palace Rialto Strand and Marion theatres. Titles include The Well Groomed Bride Without Me Danger Jesse Rotary The Frank James Red Dragon Cheyenne Wildcat Man from Frisco Call of the Wild Tokyo Rose plus short subjects and late runs with multiple daily times.

Iowa Palace Rialto Anc Frisco Marion

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