Cardinals Win Twelfth Straight to Narrow Giants Lead
In St Louis on Tuesday the Cardinals edged the Braves 2 to 1 as Jess Haines outpitched Benny Cantwell, pulling to within four games of the first place Giants. Medwick and DeLancey provided the scoring help, while Cantwell suffered his 13th loss. In Cincinnati, Samuel Byrd drove in five as the Reds beat the Giants 7 to 5, boosting Cincinnati within four games of Pittsburgh. Byrd delivered a bases loaded double and a single to key the comeback. The Phillies beat the Cubs 7 to 5 ending Chicago’s eight game win streak as Philadelphia rallied behind a four run second. Dodgers defeated Pirates 9 to 3 behind Tom Zachary’s steady arm and key hits from multiple teammates.
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Des Moines Takes Pair From Rock Island in Monday Doubleheader
Des Moines won 10 to 5 in the second game after taking the opener 5 to 1. Box scores show Des Moines with multiple hits and runners stranded, while Rock Island struggled to convert in both games.
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Invaders Baseball Team Seeks Games This Season
A newly organized Invaders baseball squad for players aged 15 to 19 seeks games this season. Contact Kenneth Wittkop at 7093 Chicago Nanno O Mahoney, 213 Ire land to arrange dates. George Zaharias defeated 241 Pee thio Calo in one initial bout.
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Allen Blanks White Sox Behind Allen's Two-Hit Shutout
Johnny Allen returned to form for the Yankees shutting out the Chicago White Sox 2 to 0. He struck out nine in nine innings, allowing only two singles by Appling and Radcliff with one error and a wild throw aiding New York's run output. The win tightened the pennant race as New York moved 2.5 games ahead of Detroit, while Whitehead allowed six hits in a hard-luck loss.
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Athletics Rally Past Tigers in 8 2 Victory
Philadelphia's A's crushed Alvin Crowder and Elon Hogsett for an 8 to 2 win, moving Detroit two and a half games behind New York in the standings. Key hits came from Jimmy Foxx homering, Pinky Higgins doubling twice, and Eric McNair driving in two runs as Philadelphia tallied early and held on.
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Joe McCarthy Signs to Manage Yankees in 1936 and 1937
New York AP reports Joe McCarthy, manager since 1931, is signed by Col. Jacob Ruppert to pilot the New York Yankees in 1936 and 1937. The deal cements McCarthy’s leadership as the club seeks ongoing stability and success.
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Red Pepper fans rail at Raiders game strategy
Readers recount last night's loss as St Joseph drove in five runs in the ninth. The piece blames veteran pitcher Gould for failing to signal relief, while commending Decuir for a remarkable bunt play at the edge of the inning. Hill park baseball scenes draw steady praise.
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Streaks End as Reds, Cardinals Win Big in NL
The Reds halted Hal Schumacher's eleven game run and stopped Earl's 11 game streaks as the Reds and Cardinals both won 13 6. Howard Taylor suffered a loss ending his six game string while Coscarart scored the winning run. The Cubs surged to an eighth straight victory and Cincinnati to a sixth straight in a night of unusual NL totals.
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Standings and Results From Western and National Leagues
Western League standings show Davenport Keokuk Rapids St Joseph Des Moines Sioux City Rock Island with varied records. Monday results include St Joseph 10 Cedar Rapids and Des Moines 5 10. Rock Island 3 5. Davenport at count Bluffs. National League standings list New York Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston with Tuesday results Cincinnati 7 New York 5. American League listings show New York Boston Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Washington Cleveland St Louis with Monday results Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee.
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Kuss Expected To Challenge Plummer At Cedar Gardens
Wrestling fans anticipate Otto Kuss could defeat Lou Plummer at Cedar Gardens Thursday night. Plummer has dominated opponents here, while matchmaker Eddie Jennings has set Hal Rumberg and Bobby Stewart in the semi windup with Stanley Myslajek and Alfred Johnson in the opener.
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Frolic Club Defeats Belle Plaine 9 6 in Twilight Showdown
The Frolic club beat Belle Plaine 9 to 6 in a twilight softball game at Belle Plaine. La Plant Choate teams to meet Frolic on the Frolic lighted field Wednesday evening at 81.
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Umpires Explain Play On In Saints Raider Game
Umpires Rollie Naylor and Les Williams ruled the winning run stood as Steve Coscarart scored from third on a fly ball to center, noting a possible first base double play would not affect the score if the third out came after Coscarart crossed. They cited the force play rule and said Traynor was not forced to advance.
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Cedar River Swim Entries Due For YMCA Event
A fast field of long-distance swimmers is expected in the eighth annual YMCA Cedar River swim Saturday afternoon. Three divisions compete for five trophy awards and four medals. Entries must be on hand by Wednesday with S. P. File as physical director. Men swim 3 1 2 miles High Rock to Ellis Park and boys 1 mile finishing at Ellis Park.
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Hazleton Edges Brandon 7 to 6 in Sunday Game
Hazleton defeats Brandon 7 to 6 on Sunday as Hazleton pitchers hold off late Brandon rally. Brandon offense generates multiple runs in a tight contest at the ballpark.
Saints Rally Tops Raiders 10-9 In Hill Park Thriller
In a tense seven inning start tied 3-3, Saint Joseph’s Saints exploded late to edge the Raiders 10-9 at Hill Park. Bill Gould and Don King pitched until the eighth when a string of miscues by the Raiders opened the door for a Saints surge, and Steve Coscarart delivered the deciding run in a dramatic ninth as the Saints overcame a four-run Raiders lead.
Kennard Upsets Robinson In Iowa Golf Opener
Des Moines golfer Nell Kennard defeated defending champion Lucile Robinson 1 up in an 18 hole first round at Davenport. Other top results include Day Waterman 8 and 7 over Mrs Givin Chase, and Jennet Jones 4 and 4 over Mrs R G Cundy.
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Regional meet set for four state junior baseball champions
Four state champions in American Legion junior baseball will meet at Hill Park Cedar Rapids Aug 13 14 for the regional championship of Iowa Illinois Missouri and Kansas The winner advances to the western sectional and the world series later in August Hanford post plans full pageantry with parades and governors invited Two games Aug 13 and the final Aug 14 to decide the regional title
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Iowa Basketball Schedule Near Complete With One Nonconference Date
The Iowa Hawkeyes announced their next season schedule is almost set, with only one nonconference game remaining to be carded on February 3. The list includes games at Iowa City against Pittsburgh Loyola Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Ohio State Purdue Illinois and others with several road dates in Madison Columbus Ann Arbor Milwaukee and Lafayette.
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Newark and Washington Bowl Over Mixed Alley Odds
Jack Doyle 209 Ireland ton pay Sack Redmond 18315 Indian ells. Harry Dublinsky 128 Chicago stepped Bob Wilsom 142 Miami.
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