Edith Estabrooks Leads Cedar Rapids In State Title Opener
Cedar Rapids Raiders crushed Decatur 24 to 3 in the opening game of the series. Evansville, holder of second, did not play, leaving Cedar Rapids a half game ahead. Delf Jones finished a subpar game at second base as the Raiders racked up 21 hits and benefited from four Cedar Rapids errors, three hit batters, seven walks, and two wild pitches. The second game comes Sunday with a finale Monday before an Evansville series.
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Three-I League Race Heats Up After Saturday Games
Cedar Rapids slipped a half game after losing to Decatur while Evansville rested. Springfield defeated Moline 4-3 to pull into a virtual second place tie with Evansville, a half game behind Cedar Rapids. Clinton beat Bloomington 5-1 to press its first division bid as the Giants fall further behind.
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Harbert and Kingsley Vie for Trans Miss Championship
Chick Harbert, 24, from Battle Creek Michigan, and Ed Kingsley, Salt Lake City veteran, advance to the 36-hole final under Pike's Peak for the 39th Trans Miss golf title. Harbert edged Harry Todd one up at the 36th green, while Kingsley beat Ray Lowell Jr. five and four.
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Challedon Upsets Johnstown in Arlington Classic
In a major upset W L Brann's Challedon defeated Johnstown at Arlington Park in the $50,000 classic. Sun Lover finished second with Johnstown third as Challedon surged in the stretch to deny the favorite. Time 2.02 for the mile and a quarter.
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Standings and results from three I league action
Standings and weekend results across the Three I League show teams like Clinton Bloomington Waterloo and Decatur in play. Saturday scores include Decatur 21 Cedar Rapids 3 and Clinton 4 Bloomington 1 with Sunday games listed for Cedar Rapids Decatur Waterloo Evansville and Moline Springfield.
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Cubs Beat Giants to Move Into Second Place
Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 8 to 7 to climb past the St. Louis Cardinals into second in the National League. Zeke Bonura drove in two runs with a triple, and Augie Galan homered for Chicago. Claude Passeau earned the win as Manuel Salvo started for New York and Larry French finished for Chicago.
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Whitehill praises Cubs and contrasts leagues in talk
Earl Whitehill, Cedar Rapids veteran lefty with a broken finger, visits Chicago and praises Gabby Hartnett and the Cubs. He notes different leagues use different balls and style, saying the American League favors big innings while the National League plays for one run. He quips about being fifteen years too late.
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Metz Tops Western Open Halfway. Metz Leads With 138
Dick Metz clung to the lead at the Western Open after 36 holes at Medinah as he fired a four under 67 then a 71 for 138 total. Lloyd Mangrum and Byron Nelson followed at 139 and 140 as Chicago pro Metz seeks to extend his advantage in the windup over the No. 3 course.
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Dubuque's Edith Estabrooks Wins State Women's Golf Title
In Cedar Rapids at the Country Club Edith Estabrooks defeats Ruth Smith of Ottumwa by 3 and 2 to reclaim the state women’s golf championship. Smith, a gallant finalist, remains among the state’s finest. Estabrooks earns her third crown after a year away.
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Paycheck Belanger Fight Sets Cedar Rapids Heavyweight Show
The Paycheck Belanger bout looms as Cedar Rapids premier heavyweight clash with 10 rounds at Hill Park. Paycheck trained after arriving Friday. Belanger arrived Saturday and will spar at the YMCA. Promoter Fryrear added seats as demand grows. prelims feature Brown Savoldi Duncan and others with referee Alex Fidler.
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New York
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