LaPlant tops Imco 7 2 to gain M J lead
LaPlant Road Builders beat Iowa Manufacturing Imco 7 to 2 as Wayne Bruce earned the win and Babe Cypra Bob Havlik and Bruce collected multiple hits. Imco starter Al Kolarik took the loss in his first M I-1 start.
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LaPlant-Choate
Daniels K
M-Je
Iowa Manufacturing
Imco
al Kolarik
Bill Rucker
Len Benhart
Bruce
Havlik
LaPlant
Elias
Bob Pratt
George Schamberger
Rucker
Satchel Paige new signing excites Cleveland fans
The Indians reportedly signed Satchel Paige, legendary tall quick pitcher famed for speed and stamina. Stories recount his barnstorming days, awe from fans and scouts, and doubts about his age and role as a starter with Cleveland.
National League Standings and Wednesday Results
National League standings and Wednesday results are listed with partial scores and club abbreviations. Probable pitchers for Thursday include Veal at Chicago Blackwell Ostermueller and others, with several games scheduled across cities including Philadelphia Boston New York and St Louis.
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Mati
Puaiseee York
Hiladelphia
Lyn
Iodahon
St. Louis
Veal
Chicago
Blackwell
Arghat
A. Louis
Ostermueller
A Vs. Taylor
Ames
Philadelphia
Boston
New Deanger
Chica Saar
St.Leute
Baseball Standings and Thursday Pitching Matchups
The American League table shows New York leading with 56 wins and 34 losses, Detroit at 37-43, and Boston at . The night slate features schedule notes with pitchers Scheib Wynn Sanford Gettle and others set to start across New York Boston Chicago and Cleveland venues.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Detroit Bee
Becke
Senge
St. Wan
Scheib
t—Washingston
Boston
Wynn
St. Louis
Detroit
Sanford Vs. Houtte
Chicase
Cleveland
Gettel
Iest
Special Agent Lines Up Pros For C R Open
The Young Men's bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce hires Bob Hastings to recruit pros for the C R Open. Hastings, now in Ohio, will attend the Columbus Open to sign big-name golfers for the $11,500 event. Readout lists entered professionals by city with alternating spellings and errors.
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C.R. Open
The
Young Men’s Bureau of
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Hastings
Cedar Rapids
Ohio
Hastings
Dodgers drop Dodds as Olympic hopes fade in Boston
AP reports miler Gil Dodds will not seek further Olympic trials due to a strained Achilles. He will skip Evanston tryouts as he concedes no improvement, while a Boston meet lists qualifiers for the forthcoming two day track meet starting Friday evening.
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Boston
Gil Dodds
Dodds
Evanston
Ill
Patton
Cal
Anderson
Mobell
Bienz
Tulane
Cowie
I Parker
Ewell
Lancaster
Erie Iitnats
So. Cal
Parker
Bie
Bell
Colorado
R. Smith
Notre Dame
Mc Wayne Univ
Houden
Illinois
A. C
Carter
U. S. Army Air Force
Bour
Sink
Paeth
Wash
Leonard
Eischen
Mack
East Lansing
Mich
Hulse
New York
Browne
Hall Prep
Arkansas
Mitchell
Indiana
Walker
Maxwell
Ohio State
Dillard
Baldwin
Wallees
Gartier
Missouri
Eer
Dayton
Gehrdes
Penn
Taylor
Western Mich
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Frazier
Ault
Hofacre
Minn
Westbrook
Okla
Gray
Ad York
A Tech
Cochran
Angele
U- U
Ois
Ross
Villanova
Overton
Auburn
Berger
Columbia Miller
Efaw
Clever
Okerge York
Seton
McCluskey
Inos
Man
Cooper
Mina
Montomery
Hart
Larson
Tanford
Sherman
R. I. State
Morcum
New Hampshire
Richards
Ilino
Cofise
Houston
Ffalo
Stanich
Los Anges
Felton
Harvard
Marianskis
Maine
Burnham
Dartmouth
Miller
R. L
la Army N. H
Liedervesl
Benne
Dreyer
Cruishank
Holly
Montgomery
San Fran
Shkinder
N. Y
Krowski
U.S. Army
Steele
San Diego St
Holland
Northwestern
Jo. Wayne U
Robertson
Tex
Bryan
Stanford
Lamois
Johnson
St. Davis
San Antonio
Campbell
Normal
Tee
McWilliams
San Francisco
Friedenbach
Guess
Senicelli
Wasser
Delaney
San _ Francisco
Mayer Pioneer Club
Hos Santgies
Gordien
Frank
Prather
Kacera
Tex. A.ie
Linn
San Re
Sheehan
Thom
Inness
Tulare
Calif
New Los Angeles
Donaldson
New Haven
Oe Dodge
Eucereas
Cubs Move Des Moines Tryout Camp Up One Week
The Chicago Cubs announced the Des Moines baseball tryout camp has been moved earlier by one week, now scheduled for July 1924.
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Des Moines
INS
Chicago Cubs
Jacobs Breaks Par in Debut as a Speaker
John Jacobs Jr a five time state golf champion made his lyceum debut at Cedar Rapids Kiwanis in the Roosevelt hotel addressing for 30 minutes. He followed with a 34 back nine at Cedar Rapids Country Club to prep for Sundays Cedar Rapids Open and noted rest after the state title win. He praised direct aim and recalled a famed Okoboji shot as his best moment.
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Jacobs
Cedar Rapids Country Club
John Jacobs Jr Appears on KCRG Tonight
State golf champion John Jacobs Jr joins KCRG at 7 15 PM on Talking It Over with Buzz Hassett and Pat Harmon. Gazette sports editor Monitors the segment for local coverage and updates.
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John Jacobs, Jr
KCRG
Buzz Hassett
Pat Harmon
Gazette
Heat Is Off Durocher as Brooks Win
The Dodgers ride a six game win streak and close on the leaders while denying talk that Leo Durocher will be replaced. Brooklyn beat the Braves 4-3 in 11 innings at Ebbets Field.
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Durocher
Brooks
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Boston Braves
Ebbets Field
New York Giants
Iowans Bitter Loss in Missouri Valley Tennis
In St Joseph Missouri on Wednesday Robert Kiley of Davenport lost in straight sets 6 2 6 2 to seventh seed Lucien Barbour of Winfield Kansas in the men's singles third round at the Missouri Valley Tennis tournament.
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ST. Joseph
Robert Kiley
Davenport
Lucien Barbour
Winfield
Kan
Rozek Hurls No Hit Eastern Win For Wilkes Barre
Cedar Rapids ace Dick Rozek pitched a no hitter for Wilkes Barre in a 2 1 victory over the Elmira Pioneers in the class A Eastern league. He walked nine and struck out 15, with the lone run scoring on three walks and a double steal. Rozek has earlier thrown one hit and two two hit games and is cited as a protege of Bob Feller with Cleveland Indians rights.
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Charles O’connell
Wilkes-Barre
Dick Rozek
Cedar Rapids
Elmira Pioneers
Rozek
Williamsport
Utica
Ris First in Olympic 100 Meter Freestyle Trials
Wally Ris, 24, star swimmer from the University of Iowa, won the 100 meter freestyle final trial in 58.4 seconds to earn a spot on the American Olympic team. Purdue’s Keith Carter finished second and Alan Ford, Yale, third, securing berths for three swimmers on the U S squad. Ris had earlier tied for the fastest preliminary time with 58.1 seconds as he eased through his heat.
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Detroit
Wally Ris
University of Iowa
Tank Star
Keith Carter
Purdue
Alan Ford
Yalence
Seena
Ris
Yale
Halo Hirose
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Gazette-Shipton
Iowa
LaPlant- Choate
Daniels Park
Bob Havlik
Chuck Elias
Dick Beall
Gus Schrader
Jacosp
Avlik
Cypra
Ny Benner
Gearhart
Kolarik
Jacobs A
Losinolarik
Chine Stodola
Red Peppers
Indians
Satchel Paige
Paige
Vance
Grove
Felier
Walters
Gomez
Iron Man
Ed Walsh
Rogers Hornsby
Joe DiMaggio
Dizzy Dean
Dean
Satch
Dizzy
Jackie Robinson
South
West Indies
Central
South America
Bam
Satchel
Bob Feller
LeRoy Paige
Mobile
Ala
Ball Park
Caracas
Iron Pipe
Veland
Raminston
Cedar Rapids M J Pet
t-Choate and Company
Yeerrenar
LaPlant 7
K'S. Y
Lowa
Arlington Heights
Gene Battestoni
Pete Tender
Jack Fleck
Bloomington
Herman
Jack Anderson
al Bieie
Charles Burkart
Jim
R. E. Barnes
Clark
Bill Smit
Chuck Tay Ti
John T. Rouse
Washington, Ia
Joe Cheves
Feilers
Second Ave
Olympic
CUBS
Kiwanians
Okoboji
Jim Bailey
Iowa City
Basley
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Chapman
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Hogan
Byron Ae
Nelson
Pte
Storz
America
Btorz Brewing Co., Omabs
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
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Tribe
Washington Senators
Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Booker- Tiss
Hal Newhouser
St. Louis Browns
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Cardinals
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Wally Westlake
Ralph Kiner
Larry Jansen
Philadelphia Phillies
Richie Ashburn
Reds
Iowans Fair
Crs
Bulletin
Rapoport
Chevrolet
Rapoport Auto Parts CO
First Avenue
East Rapids Chevrolet Co
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