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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1948

Page

8

McGowan Denies Cursing and Tossing Ball at Stewart

Umpire Bill McGowan, suspended over allegations he cursed at Washington outfielder Ed Stewart and flicked a ball toward him, insists he only mumbled to himself and did not target anyone. Senators owner Clark Griffith and player Ray Scarborough contend the issue reflects ongoing tensions as American League President Will Harridge considers actions.

Washington Bill McGowan Ed Stewart Washington Senators Will Harridge Harridge McGowan Stewart Cleveland Indians Clark Griffith Griffith Senators Edward F. Eynon Ray Scarborough Scarborough Chicago White Sox Art Paparella

Park to be named for Sam Breadon in Allentown

ST LOUIS UP The new baseball park for a St Louis Cardinal farm team in Allentown Pennsylvania will be named after Sam Breadon former president of the Cardinals. The announcement was made Wednesday.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinal Allentown Sam Breadon

Baseball leaders and box score fragments from era report

An amalgam of American and National League player names, teams, and scattered statistics. Mentions include Boston, Pirates, Cardinals, and Yankees with partial batting lines and RBIs. The text appears to be a fragmented box score or standings snippet from an old newspaper page.

Musial Patka Batamen Wiliams Bostoo Roland Zarlils Agi Phil Barnes Glass Taras Reg Sox Oh Oriduals Pet. Fet

Monticello VFW Splits Games In Marion Tourney

Monticello VFW beat Link-Belt Speeder 9 1 in Marion Softball Association action while Speeder took 2 0 loss with Schrodermier three hit effort. Bob Jennings homered for Speeder. Reynolds and Richardson added RBIs in game two. Second round play begins Thursday.

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Louis Vows He's Through But Is He

New York AP Louis says he is retired from boxing though reports spread he may return to defend his heavyweight title in September. Ring editor Nat Fleischer cites an interview with Louis noting talk of facing Gus Lesnevich at Yankee Stadium on Sept 22. Louis insists he is finished and dismisses the rumors as untrue.

New York Joe Louis Ring World Nat Fleischer Ring Magazine Brown Bomber Gus Lesnevich Yankee Stadium Fleischer Louis Lous Flemscher Wreight Joe Walcott Questionson New York State Athletic, Commissior

Citation Hurt Out of Race at Arlington Park

Chicago reports Citation suffered a strained leg muscle and was withdrawn from the $25,000 added at Welles handicap at Arlington Park. Fans viewed the horse as a near-certain winner, which would have boosted earnings toward $800,000.

Chicago Citation Arlington Park

Iowa State To Play In Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Next Season

Iowa State will play basketball in Memorial Auditorium Buffalo next season marking its first appearance there. A slate of twenty college doubleheaders announced includes a December 18 game between Iowa State and Canisius with Georgia facing Buffalo in the second game of that doubleheader.

Buffalo N. Y Iowa State Memorial Auditorium Canisius Georgia

Minor Facts AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Scores and standings

League standings and results from the American Association and Western and Three-I leagues. Teams listed include Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Columbus, Toledo, Louisville, Saint Paul, Indianapolis, Denver, Omaha, Des Moines, Sioux City, Evansville, Terre Haute, Decatur, Waterloo, Danville, and Haute. Rain affected several games with several postponed or altered results.

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U S Olympic team arrives in England for training

The United States Olympic group of 262 athletes debarked at Southampton aboard the S S America and headed to London with most staying at Uxbridge village and Wimbledon Southlands college. Rains of minor injuries include Wally Ris with a knee injury and Yale rower John Brooks ill with fever as coaches plan gradual training.

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California crew repairs after 60-foot shell damage at sea

The California crew reported their 60-foot shell was damaged shortly after setting sail. Repairs began immediately to restore the boat and continue competition or voyage.

California

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