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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

13

Fruehauf Ends Speeder Streak With Last-Minute Win

Fruehauf edged Speeder 3-2 at Daniels Park as a seventh inning miscue turned a 2-1 deficit into a walk off win. Lefty Schellhase pitched six for Fruehauf with Gibney and Preis closing, Burgan making key plays including a crucial fielding gem.

Tait Cummins Speeder Daniels Park Fruehauf West Lefty Schellhase Gibney Andrew Schellhase Frank Stastny Stuhr Preis Bendorf Dolan Hoc Naughton Ewan Jennings Shanahan Ibney Els Stubr Shanaha Gallacher Sar Elias Eck I.olkers Scheilhase Gibney Sebell Fra Auf Wiener Gisee Ey Ceetien

Baseball wisdom on walking dangerous hitters and a midseason debate

In a column on M-1 league strategy a reader from Anamosa argues against the old axiom never walk the tying run. He cites Joe Bailey and Vernon as examples, noting Bailey deserves bad pitches with two outs and two aboard while Vernon hits harder, illustrating the merits of pitching to the hitter on base and then addressing the next batter.

M-1 Buster Davenport Anamosa Joe Bailey Collins Bailey Davenport Joe Vernon Tait

Cedar Rapids Open golf tourney highlights strong field

Davenport notes the Cedar Rapids Open entries show high caliber shotmakers with early registrations, predicting excitement as Leonard Dodson faces tough competition next Sunday. He suggests the winner will require more than prior year's prowess to repeat.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Leonard Dodson

Muscatine and Clinton Appear In Daniels Park Baseball Lineup

At Daniels park this week fans will see marquee games led by Town Manof vs Quaker Oats at 5 39 tonight. Friday features Wilsons vs Anamosa. A doubleheader schedule includes Quaker Oats vs Collins Radio at 4 pm Saturday followed by VFW versus Muscatine Red Sox. Sunday highlights Fruehaus for M 1 league against Clinton Co with Speeder vs LaPlant Choate at 1 30 preceding the main attraction.

Daniels Park Town Manof Quaker Oats Wilson’s Anamosa Collins Radio V.F.W Muscatine Red Sox Fruehaus M-1 Clinton Clinton Co Speeder LaPlant-Choate

Ohio Swimmers Break Two American Records

In Honolulu at the Koe Nakama Invitational, Ohio State swimmer Jim Councilman set a new American record in the 100-meter breaststroke at 1:12.8. The Buckeyes also anchored a 3:21.2 200-meter medley relay, aiding a record-breaking team performance.

Honolulu Koe Nakama Jim Councilman Ohio State Buckeyes

Oneota Tournament Opens At Decorah Golf Club

The annual Oneota men's championship at the Oneota Golf and Country Club in Decorah begins August 10. Qualifying will be 36 holes, 18 per day, with rounds slated for the 10th and 11th.

Oneota Decorah Oneota Golf and Country Club

Virginia Military Coach Alleges Army Navy Steal Players

Virginia Military Institute coach Allison Pooley Hubert accuses Army and Navy of using unfair methods to recruit athletes. Navy officials call the claims ridiculous and untrue while Army coach Earl Blaik labels them manifestly unfair and refuses to dignify them with a reply.

Lexington Virginia Military Institute Allison “Pooley Hubert Army Navy United States Naval Academy Annapolis Stuart H. Ingersoll Midshipmen Earl Blaik

Umpire Seibold Suspension Sparks Louisville Appeal

Louisville Colonels plan to appeal the 1946 season suspension of manager Harry Seibold to the National Association of Minor Leagues executive committee. The action followed an assault allegation against Seibold toward umpire Forrest Peters after a June 16 game in Louisville.

Louisville, Ky Louisville Colonels National Association of Minor Leagues W. G. Bramham Association Harry Seibold Louisville Leibold Forrest Peters H. Roy Hamey American Association Peters Reas

National Amateur Test At Lincoln Next Month

The 150 golfers who will form the starting field for the National Amateur championships at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield New Jersey September 9 to 14 will be selected next month in qualifying trials at Lincoln.

New York Baltusrol Golf Club Springfield N. J

Qualifying Spots Set For Golf Title Defense Widely

The field will include 30 U S players plus Hawaii with defending champion Bud Ward of Spokane Washington among eligible former titles. Former British Amateur champs also listed as qualifiers. District quotas depend on entry strength after the Aug 13 close. Qualifying points include entries from Nebraska Country Club noted at the August cutoff.

Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane Wash

Wax Tips for Baby Furniture Protection

A simple guide advises applying wax to a baby's high chair crib bath table carriage and playroom furniture to guard against scratches and wear. Proper application and reapplication intervals help keep wood surfaces smooth and well protected.

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