Feller Wins 17th as Indians Top Senators 10-2
Bob Feller fired seven innings of two run ball while Cleveland connected for 12 hits, including two homers by Hank Edwards and Ken Keltner, to beat Washington 10-2. Feller improved to 17-6, struck out five, and held the Senators scoreless the last four frames after an early 2-1 lead.
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Washington
Bob Feller
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Feller
Senators
Sid Hudson
Hank Edwards
Ken Keltner
Hudson
Curtis
Coan
Torres
Becker
Lewis
Priddy
Keltner
Secrey
Edwards
Case
Boudreau
Travis
Vernon
Peller
Harmon Signed By Rams in L A
Los Angeles Rams sign Tom Harmon to a two year contract after trading Dante Magnani and Fred Davis from the Chicago Bears. Harmon, a Michigan All-America in 1938 and 1939, returns amid tensions with the rival Los Angeles Dons who had previously pursued him.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Tom Harmon
Los Angeles Dons
Rams
Chile Walsh
Harmon
Chicago Bears
Dante Magnani
Fred Davis
Michigan
Standings and Results From A Hazy Baseball Card
A rundown of standings with teams like New York Detroit Cleveland and Chicago, plus Saturday results Detroit 41 Philadelphia 3 Louis 5 Boston 4 New York 7 Chicago 0 and a Sunday slate featuring many matchups including St Louis at Boston Chicago at New York and Philadelphia at Chicago with various pitchers listed.
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New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louis
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Fanning
Shirley
Va. Dobson
An Ferriss
Lopat
Prey
Ve. Bevens
Gettel
Trucks
Overmire
Fowler
W. Ov
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Cincinnat
Plitshard
Lombardi
Behrman
Sewell
Ostermacher
Beston
Nigsseling
Cooper
Pollet
Brecheen
Barrett
Trinkle
Gee
Blackwell
Bers
Judds
Rowe
Kramer Beats Boston Third Time 5-4 at Fenway Park
St. Louis Browns ace Jack Kramer defeated the league leading Boston Red Sox 5-4 at Fenway Park. Kramer earned his 10th win against 4 losses while Tex Hughson took the loss for Boston. Williams doubled for Boston and DiMaggio grounded into a key double play to end their rally.
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Boston
Jack Kramer
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Fenway Park
Kramer
Cecil “Tex” Hughson
Browns
Chuck Stevens
Vern Stephens
Jeff Heath
Tom McBride
Johnny Pesky
Dom DiMaggio
Ted
Error Helps Dodgers Get 4-1 Triumph
Brooklyn capitalized on a costly eighth inning error by Pittsburgh as Pee Wee Reese scored on a misplay and Furillo paired with Ramazotti for two more runs. Herring earned the win over Heintzelman in a 4-1 Dodgers triumph despite 11 Pirate hits.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lee Handley
Dixie Walker
Pee Wee Reese
Carl Furillo
Bob Ramazotti
Ken Heintzelman
Art Herring
Joe Hatten
AB HO Abhor
Stanky
Handrey
Reese
Pletcher
Reiser
Ovnr
Walker
Furilloct
Mukiner
Ra‘zzotti
alWorkmanert
Schultz
Edwardsic
Coxss
Hatten
Lad Brown
Lanning
Heintzelman Jinath
Brooklyn Coe Cererebes
Van
Robays
Handley
Heintzelman
Ramazzott
Furillo
Glenfriddo
Herring
Heintzelmaan
Strikeolte
Plichen
Rozek Delivers In Seven Inning Clash With Quakers
In a fast two game set Collins Radio beats Quaker Oats 4-3 as Lefty Rozek singles for the run that wins his own game. Vets outslug Muscatine 6-3 in a 57 minute seven inning affair. Theron Thomsen led the Quakers with one hit as Rozek held four hits in seven innings.
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QCR
Muscatine
Collins Radio
Quaker Oats
Lefty Rozek
Collins
Vets
Quakers
Fruehaus Club
Theron Thomsen
Rozek
Talbert and Ampon Reach Finals in Wisconsin
Top seed Bill Talbert of Wilmington Delaware defeated Herbert Flam of Los Angeles 6 2 6 4 to reach the finals in Neenah Wisconsin. Felicisimo Ampon of the Philippines seeded fourth beat Raymundo Dyro also of the Philippines 6 1 in the same Western Hard Courts semifinal round.
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Neenah
Wis
Bill Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Herbert Flam
Los Angeles
Felicisimo Ampon
Philippines
Raymundo Dyro
Knight named chancellor at Nebraska Wesleyan University
John L. Knight, assistant to the president of Willamette University in Oregon, was named the new chancellor of Nebraska Wesleyan University, the announcement said on Saturday.
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Lincoln
Neb
John L. Knight
Willamette University
Oregon
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Mangrum Opens Victory Open Lead With 67
Lloyd Mangrum, fighting a shoulder wound, fired a six under 67 to lead the Victory National Open by three strokes at Medinah. Chick Marbert ran 70 for a two day 139, with Chandler Harper, Johnny Bulla, and E J Harrison at 141 in a crowded leaderboard chasing a 50 final berth. Byron Nelson stood par at 142, seven back, as 70 players competed.
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Chicago
Lloyd Mangrum
Twich
Mangrum
Medinah
Chick Marbert
Northville
Mich
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Johnny Bulla
E. J
Byron Nelson
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
Sammy Byrd
New York Yankee
Indians try new defense to curb Williams
A coast to coast publicity followed a freak defensive shift used by the Cleveland Indians to stop Ted Williams. Eight players were visible in the photo, four ex Cedar Rapids Raiders infielders Seerey Edwards Boudreau and Embree. Lincoln County rifle entries and a Killian Co contest for youths linked to a major league player promotion are noted, along with the White Sox oddity of 15 home and 15 road wins in 14 games.
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Cleveland Indians
Ted Williams
Williams
George Harless
Cleveland
Cedar Rapid Raiders
Raiders
Pat Seerey
Hank Edwards
Lou Boudreau
Red Embree
Wank Edwards
Seerey
Linn County Rifle and Pistol Club
Deerfield, Ill
Chicago
Bert Rosenberg
Cedar Rapids
Julian Johnston
Mt. Vernon
R. W. Safley
Springville
Camp Perry
Ohio
Killian Co
Killian’s
Chicago White Sox
Cards Retain Tie for Lead
In St Louis Enos Slaughter drove in three runs with a bases loaded single in the sixth as the Cardinals defeated the Braves 3 to 1 to stay in a first place tie with the Dodgers. Murry Dickson improved to 8-1 with seven hits allowed while Johnny Sain took the loss.
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ST. Louis
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Murry Dickson
Johnny Sain
Boston
Culler
Schoen’t
Ryan
Marion
Sainwp
O'Dickson
Sain
St. Lous
Slaughter
Kurowski
Holmes
Clyde Scott to enter Arkansas U next fall
Clyde Scott star halfback and Navy academy graduate announced Saturday night he will enroll at the University of Arkansas next fall. The move follows his recent signing from the Naval academy and confirms plans for his college football career in Arkansas.
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Clyde Scott
Arkansas U
Lake Village
Ark
U. S. Naval Academy
University of Arkansas
Cedar Rapids Open golf field touts quality in 1946 field
The fourth Cedar Rapids Open began at 6:30 a.m. with 101 amateurs and 41 pros in a 36 hole medal contest at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Notables include Coria, Eza, Loyko, Dodson, Jacobs, McPartland, Vavra, Willcox, Johnson, and Hobart as strong contenders for a total prize of 2500 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Indian Creek
Roy McHugh
Iowa
Davenport
Joe Coria
St. Paul
Country Club
Joe Eza
Texas
Frank Loyko
Kansas
Loyko
Jim MccPartland
Cedar Rapids
al. Howard
Ellsworth
Des Moine
Chuck Johnson
Marion
Jacobs
Howard
Johnny Hobart
Moline
Jack Purdum
Jack Behr
St. Loui
Matt Zadalis
Omaha
Paul Barton
Croonquist
Minneapolis
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