Armstrong Ten Retains Softball Lead
The halfway point of the softball season shows Armstrong 7–0 in Open league atop the standings. Iowa Manufacturing and the Eagles chase, while Co op Dairy also has two losses. major and minor leagues feature LaPlant Choate’s 6–4 win over Iowa Manufacturing and a brisk YC A lead over Century Engineering.
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Tennis finals set as Betz advances in women’s singles
Mary Arnold loses to Miss Betz 6-1 6-1 to reach the finals. In women’s doubles Betz and Marilyn McCrory of Milwaukee beat Shirley Fry of Akron and Nancy Corbett 11 7-5 8-6, while Dorothy Mae Bundy and Miss Arnold defeat Katherine Wolf of Elkhart and Betty Ruth Hulbert of St Louis 6-1 6-2. Finals scheduled for Sunday.
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Cochran and Foreman Advance in Illinois Amateur Golf Final
Bob Cochran of Edwardsville and Harold Foreman of Chicago won their semi final matches to move into the 36 hole final round of the 14th annual Illinois state amateur golf tournament in Peoria.
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Red Sox Top Indians 11 7 In Slugging Finish
Boston batted around in both the first and second innings to power an 11 to 7 win over Cleveland. The Indians scored all their runs on homers with Lou Boudreau and Ken Keltner going deep early, and Pat Seerey adding a later homer.
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Frankie Sinkwich to Report to Army Induction
Frankie Sinkwich former University of Georgia All American halfback will report to the Army Monday for induction. He received a medical discharge from the Marines for a heart murmur flat feet and high blood pressure and had been given permission to join the maritime service. The draft board refused an administrative post offer.
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Kleen Surls ISU Nine to 9 1 Victory Over Boyz Harness
Ames AP Merl Kleen pitched a two hitter for Iowa State College Navy base ball as they beat the Boyz Harness team of Des Moines 9 to 1 on Saturday.
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Veterans letters from the Pacific and home front news
A composite update from Cedar Rapids to California and New Guinea features GIs writing about furloughs, family, and sports. Letters mention Gene Babbitt’s origins, Roy McHugh’s posting, and friends from Iowa towns amid Marine and air corps training plus fishing tales and humorous vignettes.
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Lee Smith Leads Cedar Rapids Open Favorites
Lee Smith shoots 67 and joins Howard Martin at 68 as contenders for the Cedar Rapids Open to be held July 23. Jack Smith posts 70 and Chuck Johnson 71 as early prospects for the Allied Industrial league event.
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Tourney Today In Allied Industrial Golf League Action
The annual handicap tournament runs this forenoon at the Kenmore course with 18 holes. Three prizes per flight. Tuesday division winners include Link-Belt Crawlers and Gazette team. Thursday division Cherry-Burrell and Quaker Oats also prize winners. Results and next Tuesday and Thursday schedules detailed for multiple teams and standings.
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Sub-Par Rounds Spark Cedar Rapids Open Tune-up
Cedar Rapids City Open golf in two weeks shows local hopefuls turning in sub par rounds at Kenmore. Lee Smith posted 67, matching defending champ Chuck Johnson, with Howard Martin 68 and others close behind as organizers seek wider Iowa entries and local club players. Prizes include war bonds for pros and amateurs, with entries due to Don Reid at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Pirates Hand Bums Twelfth Loss in 8-5 Victory
In Pittsburgh, the Pirates defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-5 as Barrett allowed six runs and Stanky and Zak led on offense. Brooklyn’s McLish and Webber mired in late innings, while Ellzabay and Sears ejected Reds coach after a heated afternoon in Cincinnati.
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Baseball Game Summary Philadelphia Beats Cincinnati
Philadelphia scored nine runs in the later innings to defeat Cincinnati 12 to 2. Key moments include home runs by Walker and multiple runs batted in by Peacock Letchas and Walker. Konstanty pitched for Philadelphia with 7 innings, while De La Cruz and Karl contributed on the mound for Cincinnati. Umpires Sears, Conlan, and Barr called the game at 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Stella Walsh Leads at National AAU Track Meet
A 11 member Tuskegee Institute of Alabama team won the overall title at the thirty first national AAU women's track meet in Harrisburg. Individual honors went to Stella Walsh of Cleveland Ohio who won broad jump and swept the 100 and 200 meter sprints earning 3 points in the meet.
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