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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

12

Brooklyn Cards Open Door for Cubs in Pennant Scramble

The National League race tightens as the Dodgers stumble and the Cardinals slip further, leaving the Cubs within reach. Chicago’s 10-0 win over the Braves and pivotal relief from pitchers shape a tight October race with several clubs jockeying for the flag.

Brooklyn Cubs Associated Press Cardinals Phillies Chicago Cubs Dodgers Ford Frick Bruins St. Louis Redbirds

Bulla Suggs Showing Way At Medinah

Chicago AP Johnny Bulla and Louise Suggs lead the field at Medinah Country Club as the 36 hole prelude to the Victory Open unfolds. Bulla shot a 67 and shares top pro score while Hogan and Nelson post solid rounds in the 10 000 dollar event with Daly and McSpaden near par.

Chicago Johnny Bulla England Boomed Bulla Medinah Sammy Snead Johnny Bulla Frank Stranahan Toledo Kansas City al Anderson Illinois Earl Wilde Lawson Little George Dawson Ben Hogan Louise Suggs Lithia Springs Byron Nelson Stranahan Lloyd Mangrum Hogan Dawson Harrd Jug) McSpaden

Lowden Wins Summer Sectional Final 4-2

Lowden defeated West Liberty 4-2 in the Iowa High School Athletic Association summer baseball sectional final. Koch pitched for Lowden, allowing only two hits.

Lowden West Liberty Iowa High School Athletic Association Koch

Major League Box Scores Highlight Unclear Summary

Unclear archival text shows box score fragment with umpires Weafer Boyer and Rommel and a reference to time. No identifiable teams dates or locations are readable.

Wee Rizzy Pier— R Weafer Boyer Rommel

Knerr and Griffith Shine in Tight Cleveland Victory

Knerr allows 10 hits and seven bases on balls over eight innings while Griffith gives up no runs in one. Case Boudreau and Keltner drive in runs. Hogan hits a three base hit. Boudreau and Suder notch key RBIs as Cleveland beats Philadelphia. Becker Hogan and Conway contribute multi hit efforts amid double plays by Boudreau and Conway and Suder to Handley to McAuliffe. Left on base totals mirror both clubs with seven apiece.

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Baseball scores and upcoming games from Thursday slate

Chicago edged Boston 10 to 9 while Pittsburgh beat New York 8 to 5. Cincinnati won 5 to 2 against Brooklyn and Philadelphia defeated St Louis 16 to 7. Thursday schedule includes Brooklyn at Cincinnati Highe versus Philadelphia at St Louis Raf Fensberger versus Brazile or Barrett New York at Pittsburgh Rose versus Bahr Boston at Chicago Lee versus Passeau.

Chicago Cubs Yanks St. Louis Boston Chicago Phil Rizzuto Nelson Potter Rizzuto New York Tommy Henrich Johnny Lucadello Henrich Aaron Robinson Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Raffensberger Brazile Barrett Rose Bahr Lee Passeau Wahington Hee Louis Poston Ork Cleveland Nis Detroit Ferens Washington Trout Cleveland Webber Christoph Haynes Harris

St Louis and New York clash in Wednesday night ballgame

In St Louis venue the Cardinals faced the New York club with Northey and Seminick driving in multiple runs. Northey hit two homers and Seminick added four RBIs. Judd earned the win with Burkehar d taking the loss as Musial Slaughter and Verzroki contributed for St Louis while Wilks Krist Schmidt and Judd pitched for the visitors.

Cubs Braves Brooks Bob Chipman Chicago Cardinals Rom Northey Andy Seminick Oscar Judd Charlie Schanz Dick Mulligan Phils Birds Dodgers Cincinnati Hank Behrman Dodger Bucky Walters Ralph Kiner New York Giants Pittsburgh Nick Strinnevich Mc Ott Ken Trinkle Red Kress Johnny Gee

Local League Scores and Upcoming Games

Fruehauf 3, Speeder 2 in Wednesday action. Upcoming: Manufacturers vs Quaker Oats Friday 5:30, LaPlant Choate vs Sub. Fruehauf Trailers vs The Clinm Co on Sunday.

W. L. Pet Fruehauf LaPlant Wilson Co Collins Quak Anamosa Eorney & P.m Quaker Oats Cele Muscatine Red Sox LaPlant-Choate Sub Frueehauf the Clinm Co

Armando Vega Crowned Mexico's Tennis Champion Since 1942

Armando Vega, 22, holds the title of Mexico's tennis champion, a position he has maintained since 1942. The young champion's feat marks a historic era in the national sport.

Armando Vega Mexico

Sweden Wins Cup Final From Yugoslavia 3-2

Sweden’s two man Davis Cup team Len nart Bergelin and Torsten Johansson defeated Yugoslavia 3-2 to win the European zone final. They had beaten the Netherlands Ireland and Belgium en route and will face the United States in interzone matches at Forest Hills August 16-18 for a chance to challenge Australia.

Varberg Sweden United States Australia Lennart Bergelin Torsten Johansson Yugoslavia Netherlands Ireland Belgium Forest Hills

Broadmoor Medalist Eliminated in First Round

Broadmoor Women's Invitational action opened with Polly Riley the medalist from Fort Worth losing in the first round to Marilyn Smith a 17 year old from Wichita Kans 2 up. Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver advanced by par through 13 holes to defeat Mrs Virgil Proctor of Colorado Springs 8 and 7.

Colorado Springs Colo Ins Babe Didrikson Zaharias Denver Polly Riley Fort Worth Texas Marilyn Smith Wichita Kan Virgil Proctor

Cunningham's Cornell Post Goes to Scott

Mt Vernon New director of physical education and intercollegiate athletics at Cornell College will be Paul K. Scott. Scott succeeds Dr Glenn Cunningham who is on navy leave and will assume duties immediately. Scott, Cornell graduate, previously directed Culver Stockton College football and track and built strong athletic programs. He has led wrestling cross country and track teams at Cornell and serves as National AAU president for cross country coaches.

MT. Vernon Russell D. Cole Paul K. Scott Glenn Cunningham Cornell College Cunningham Navy Scott Cornell Culver-Stockton College Canton Chillicothe Creston Orient Teachers College Columbia University Walt Koch Charles Zoda

Witte's Three Homers Lead AA Stars To 4-2 Victory

Jerry Witte of Toledo slugged three homers to power the American Association Stars to a 4-2 win over Indianapolis in the eleventh annual All Star Game. The Stars extended their winning streak to six straight over the league’s July Fourth leader.

Indianapolis Jerry Witte Toledo Stars

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