Universal Beaten by Iowa Engineers 17-5
Universal fell hard to Iowa Engineering at Daniels Park Thursday night, 17 to 5. Ivan Reid rooted the win column for the Engineers, with Bob Havlik pacing the attack and Rich Petrzelka sparkling for Universal with four trips including two safeties.
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Daniels Park
Iowa Engineering
Ivan Reid
Big Ike
Rob Navilek
Hugh Newell
Manny Wise
Ray Petrzelka
Petrzelka
E. Schirm
Bob Havlik
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Anderson
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Dodgers Lose Ed Head to Army Induction
New York report says Brooklyn Dodgers right hander Ed Head received his army induction notice amid a pitching staff crisis. Head, 4-3 this season, plans to leave immediately for Louisiana.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Ed Head
Head
Louisiana
Collins Radio Faces Iowa Manufacturing at Daniels Park Tonight
Closing a heavy week of baseball at Daniels Park the M and J program hosts Collins Radio against Iowa Manufacturing. Both teams trail in standings yet appear evenly matched. Sundays games start at 2 p m with Iowa Manufacturing meeting Quaker Oats and Speeder vs Universal.
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M and J
Collins Radio
Iowa Manufacturing
Quaker Oats
Speeder
Universal
Smith Brothers Enter Field for Cedar Rapids Open
Lee Smith and Harold Smith of Cedar Rapids enter the Cedar Rapids Open at Kenmore on Sunday July 23. They will compete in the championship flight against local stars including Howard Martin and last year’s winner Chuck Johnson after consistent practice round scoring.
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Harold Smith
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Kenmore
Howard Martin
Chuck Johnson
John McCammon Killed in Action Former Hawkeye Miler
University of Iowa confirms Pfc. John P. McCammon, miler on the 1929 track team, was killed in Italy in May. He hailed from Perry and helped the 1929 Big Ten indoor champion squad. earlier ran on the 1927 cross country team.
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Butternut Nine Draws Burlington Ottumwa Winner
Butternut Bakers, champions of the second district American Legion baseball tournament, will meet the Burlington first district and Ottumwa fifth district playoff winner. State that the series must finish by July 26 with inter-district winners advancing to the Mason City state tournament August 3 to 5.
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Butternut Bakers
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Free For All Favored for Futurity Title
A field of five two year olds contest the Arlington Futurity for $60 675 Saturday in Chicago. Free For All and his stablemate Errard share favor with Flood Town a navy officer Lt Edward Lasker owned entry finishing third in a Tuesday preview. The extra six furlongs may help Flood Town and the Marsh colts. winner's take is about $48 000.
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Edward Lasker
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Rotary Club Clinches Tie With VFW In Kid League Race
The Rotary Club defeated the Veterans of Foreign Wars 3 to 2 at Riverside Park to create a top-of-standings tie in the Service and Civic Club league. Sturm pitched for Rotary and a 3-2 triple play in the second inning helped avert a VFW threat. The Elks beat the Lions 4-1 at Daniels Park.
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Brownies Split With Tribe to Hold Leadership
The St. Louis Browns edge Cleveland Indians in the nightcap 4 to 1 after a 6 to 5 loss in the opener. Roy Cullendine hits his tenth homer as Cleveland tops St. Louis 15 hits, while Nelson Potter earns his ninth win. Yankees and Red Sox split twin bill as Ernie Bonham and Terry win. White Sox fall to Tigers 9 to 1. Pirates beat Cubs 3 to 2, Cardinals top Reds 3 to 2 in extras.
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George Stirnweiss
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Yank Terry
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Paul
Dizzy) Trout
White Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Hank Wyse
Fritz Ostermueller
Brooklyn
Major League Box Scores from the American League and National League
Box score summaries across leagues show Boston and New York split with late runs, Detroit trouncing Chicago, and St Louis splitting with Cleveland. Key performances include Metheny powering Boston, York homering for Detroit, and Musial producing for St Louis in a busy Thursday night slate.
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Turner
York
Hoover
Mayo
Wakefield
Outlaw
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Detroit
Grove
Haynes
Trout
Hayes
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Boyer
Summer
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Bucky Walters Dominates Night Games and Four-Minute Mile Debate
The article spots Bucky Walters as a giant killer for the St. Louis Cardinals with eight wins under lights and 150 innings of work yielding 33 runs. It also surveys heat on the four-minute mile, noting attempts by Hagg Anderson Cunningham and Dodds, and cites Dan Ferris predicting the mile’s eventual breakthrough. Arrival of Slip Madigan in Iowa City signals the football hot stove's opening and wartime material concerns for Iowa programs.
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Gunder
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U. S
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AAU
Glenn Cunningham
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Arne Anderson
Gil Dodds
Slip Madigan
Iowa City
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Iowa
Dorothy Bundy and Bill Talbert Lead Chicago Open Tennis
Top seeds Bill Talbert of Indianapolis and Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica headlined the Chicago Open. Talbert faces Dick Warner in the semi finals while Bundy meets Joanne Dunn in the quarter finals. Mary Arnold and Thane Halstead also advanced to the semi finals with Bickel reaching the semis in singles and Talbert pairing with Shirley Fry to reach the mixed doubles semis.
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Los Angeles
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Peoria
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Chicago
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Akron
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St. Louis
Standings and schedule for early baseball season
Standings show W U Pet and LePlant Ch. 103 leading with 8.385. Schedule lists Priday Collins Radio vs Manufacturers and Manufacturers vs Quakers with Speeder vs Universal. American League results include St Louis Cleveland Boston Chicago New York and Detroit with noted records. Friday games feature Chicago at Detroit and Boston at New York among others.
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Millers Top Brewers 10 3 As St Paul Splits Twinbill
The Minneapolis Millers, currently sixth in the American Association, banged out 10 hits off Julio Acosta to rout the Milwaukee Brewers 10 to 3. In other games St Paul swept Kansas City 11 4 and 5 2. Louisville split with Toledo 1 0 and 8 5, while Columbus defeated Indianapolis 2 1.
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Armstrongs Defeat Iowa Steel In 3 2 Open League
Armstrongs edge Iowa Steel 3 to 2 in Open league as Abernathy and Young pitcher well and teammates provide support. Major league Iowa Manufacturing Company wins 10 to 3 over Collins Radio with Seeley homering with two on. Girls league Sanitary Dairy defeats Iowa Manufacturing Office 15 to 1 as Schrimper throws a no hit five inning game.
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Schrimper
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Open League Forfeit Upset in Town Steel Match
A team won 10 0 by forfeit after opponents failed to appear in the Open League. Entries include Town Steel 200 000 6 Armstrongs and others listed among Major League and Girls League lines. Readable names include Collins Radio D McGuire Seeley Benedict Mig Co and Sanitary Dairy with several small score fragments and facility tags.
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Armstrong's
Young and
Sinkwich Rejected For Army Service
Cleveland AP reports Frank Sinkwich former Georgia All America football star was rejected for military service. He had been honorably discharged from the Marine Corps and the Maritime service for physical reasons while with the Detroit Lions pro football team.
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Sinkwich
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Milwaukee Star Pat Harder Joins Marine Corps
Milwaukees Mark Pat Harder former Wisconsin football star was sworn into the Marine Corps Thursday and planned to entrain for Quantico Virginia that day. He is set to report for active duty after enlistment and training.
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Mark
Pat” Harder
University of Wisconsin
Ball Star
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