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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1952

Page

2

Lyle Pickart Tops M-J Batting Standings Again

Don Sultoff reports Lyle Pickart holds the M-J league batting lead at .522 after a two hit game against Swab’s Dick Dickson, with Mel Shecele close behind at .444. Iowa Steel overtakes Speeder for team batting top spot at .290, while Kyach leads with 12 RBIs and John Adelson and Don Harmon push at 12 and 11. Tonight Wilson visits Iowa Steel in a key match as Speeder and Swab Motors square off in a four game set.

Don Sultoff Lyle Pickart LaPlani-Choate Swab Dick Dickson Pickart Mel Shecele Iowa Steel Don Harmon Imco Frank Kvach Speeder John McAveary Bill Birkicht Bob White Kyach John Adelson Wilson Harman Link-Helt Speeder Swab Motors

Sawyer and His Phillies Got too Much too Early

New York AP reports on Eddie Sawyer's Phillies facing scrutiny as a victim of early success. The 1950s style piece notes the team peaked young, suffered pride and conditioning issues, and then endured a strict spring regime causing player resentments. NET MEET previews American and foreign stars in the National clay courts tennis tournament at River Forest.

Whitney Martin New York Eddie Sawyer Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Dodger Phils Eadie Sawyer Permant NET Chicago INL River Forest Plub

Stock Drivers Improve in Ce. Mareeres Races

Four drivers Hal Schroeder Frank Richards Dick Hoyt and Jim Hannah show steady progress as stock car racing heats at Ce Mareeres near start time 7 p m and race kickoff. Schroeder recently won the mid season championship with leader Vlip Tucker's former car. Hoyt and Hannah rebound from slow starts and Richards gains better funding amid improving results. A grim statistic notes only one in 166 people dies of old age.

Ce. Mareeres Defiajte Hal Schroeder Frank Richards Dick Hoyt Jim Hannah Schroeder Vlip Tucker Hoyt Hannah Richards

Cedar Rapids Three-I standings show hitters and fielding struggles

The Cedar Rapids club sits last in batting in the Three I league through games by Tuesday night with a .230 average and a .962 fielding percentage. Art Pennington Keokuk leads in several categories including a .359 average, 63 runs, and 18 hits, while Horace Garner Evansville tops bases, home runs, and RBIs. Dennis Myers faces Robert Casey in a Cedar Rapids tennis semifinal, with Jack Aldershot awaiting the final. A Detroit pair earned a double sculls Olympic berth in Worcester.

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Jim Piersall the Red Sox Odd Character in Boston

SEA Sports Editor recalls Jim Piersall as a brilliant yet disruptive rookie, famed for airplane chases of flies and dramatic antics. His behavior strained teammates, drew fan delight, and led to discipline as manager Lou Boudreau and others tried to curb his excesses amid a turbulent Boston spring.

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Charles Macy Clothing Prestige and Quality

Men choose Charles Macy clothes not for mere wear but for prestige, quality, and style. The brand signals importance and remains a priceless asset for the wearer.

Charles Macy

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