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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

2

Staats Wins Second Round In Iowa Women's Golf Tourney

In Des Moines Nell Staats Davenport defeated Delmar Todd Des Moines 6 and 5 to reach the third round in the Iowa Women s golf championship. Ed Mueller Davenport also advanced with a 5 and 4 win over Jim Piggott Des Moines.

Des Moines Nell Staats Davenport Delmar Todd Iowa Ed Mueller Mueller Jim Piggott Cedar Rapids Fred Bellamy A. Kirsner Stanley Meek W. Sherin K. K. Kinsey Fred Gorham Ed_ Mueller Corky Major Nydle Ottumwa Lois Penn Patty Westfall J. L. McConachie Mary Mansfield Bebe Fisher Boone Joe Mason Dewitt Dave Bonella John Germain Atlantic R. L. Rockholz Chris Peterson Iowa City Pred Gordon Beimond

Roosevelt Triumphs 7 3 To Lead Major League Standings

Roosevelt defeated Barney's Paint 7-3 to assume the Major League lead. Bleakly fanned six for Barney's as Harry Thomas hit a basesloaded triple. McKinley edged Wilson 9-8 at Arthur. In the Minor League, Rich and Deetz combined on a no hitter as Borden's beat the Lions 7-0.

Roosevelt Barney Barney’s Harry Thomas Walme McKinley Wilson Arthur Rich Deetz Borden’s Lions Hoyt Knudsen Hearn Stevenson VFW Lewis Davis Drapela Gazette Kluck Waltonians Morehouse Barber Shop Obrecht

Illinois and Iowa Recruiting Rivalry in Big Ten Football

A sports column critiques Illinois recruiting tactics while lampooning Big Ten rules as sponsors and boosters like Phillips Oil appear to influence Iowa’s basketball program. The piece notes high school stars pressured to choose Illinois or Iowa, with broader comments on corporate backing for programs and regional advantages.

Illinois Illini Jack Prowell Champaign News-Gazette Bob George Highland Park Prowell Iowa Big Ten Brothers Quincy Mississippi River Phillips Oil Company Phillips Bucky O’connor Michigan Michigan State General Motors

Musial praised by Pirates staff after strong all around game

In a Card-Pirate contest Bob Rice notes Stan Musial's fast bat and constant presence in the lineup. He quips a pitcher would need to buy the first baseman new teeth if they aimed low and inside. Davidson shines in 6-1 win over Charlotte with two hits.

Stan Musial Bob Rice Pirates Musial Rice

Unstoppable Yanks Bums and Shantz Rise in Major League Play

Dodgers beat Reds 7-6 in ten innings as Raffensberger plunks Walker with the bases loaded in the 10th. Yankees sweep Indians 7-3 and 8-1 with Raschi and Rednolds each getting win numbers. Shantz earns his 17th as A’s beat Browns 3-2. Trucks loses no-hitter bid, but Giants rally 3-2 over Cardinals. Boston 6-4 over Chicago. Phillies 14-4 in nightcap over Pirates.

Dodgers Ken Raffensberger Rube Walker Giants Shantz A’s St. Louis Browns Billy Hitchcock Satchel Paige Bob Nieman Jim Dyck Detroit Virgil Trucks Washington Senators Tiger Ed Yost Jim Rhodes Henry Thompson St. Louis Cardinals Dave Koslo Red Birds Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Wednesday Night

Standings show Quincy beating Cedar Rapids in 16 innings while Evansville leads Keokuk and other results. Wednesday and Thursday games listed with matchups, locations, and start times plus probable pitchers for several events across leagues.

Quincy Cedar Rapids Evansville Keokuk Waterloo Davenport Terre Haute Burlington Cincinnati Brooklyn Perkowski Erskine Chicago Boston Rush Surkent Pittsburgh Philadelphia Friends Fox Pet Oye New York Terre Aute Saee Washington Wee Aterloo Eee Clevelandicago ASS If Hudson Brodowski Brown Detroit Shea Newhouser St. Louis Kellner Garver

St. Louis golfers triumph in Central States Negro golf tourney

Robert Terrell of St Louis won medal honors at Des Moines Central States Negro golf tournament on the Waveland course with a 77. Fleming Cody, also from St Louis, tied for third with Lonnie ae of Omaha after shooting 79. Ernie Harris of Minneapolis finished second with 78.

Des Moines Robert ‘Terrell St. Louis

Iowa Steel Draws Bye in State Meet

Iowa Steel of Cedar Rapids drew a first round bye in the state semi pro baseball tournament opening July 27 in Creston. The Steelers will play July 31 against the winner of the Council Bluffs Greenfield matchup. First place wins $1,000 and advances to a best-of-three district series versus the Nebraska champion. Other teams include Linden, Bridgewater, Mt. Ayr, John Deere Des Moines, Corn ing, Audubon, Rippey, Whitten, Harlan, Greenfield, Council Bluffs Schlitz, Peoples Finance, Des Moines, and Creston Elks host.

Creston Iowa Steel Cedar Rapids Steelers Council Bluffs Greenfield Nebraska Linden Bridgewater Mt. Ayr John Deere Des Moines Corning Audubon Rippey Whitten Harlan Schlitz Cedar Rapids Iowa Steel Peoples Finance Ithe Creston Elks

Tired Indians Arrive at 5 a.m Play 2 Tonight

Evansville Braves traveled from Keokuk after a 17 11 loss to Kernels while Cedar Rapids Indians came from Quincy after a 16 inning 9 8 defeat. Both teams reached Cedar Rapids early morning and prepared for a 6 30 p m double header at Memorial stadium.

Gus Schrader Gazette Evansville Cedar Rapids Braves Keokuk Kernels Cedar Rapids Indians Quincy Gems Memorial Stadium

U S Sweeps 200 Meter as Stanfield Wins

America's unbeaten Navy crew swept the Olympic eight oared finals while Andy Stanfield tied the 1936 Olympic record in the 200 meter dash leading a U S 1 2 3 with Thane Baker and Jim Gathers. Cy Young and Bill Miller led a United States javelin finish as Horace Ashenfelter and other stars shone in Helsinki events.

Marvin Stone Helsinki Ins America Navy Russia Andy Stanfield U. S United States Stanfield Jesse Owens Thane Baker Jim Gathers Cy Young Los Angeles Bill Miller Young Matti Jarvinen Finland Vladimir Kazanstav Horace Ashenfelter Ashenfelter

Buick Power Steering Demonstrates Easy Handling and Safety

Buick promotes its Power Steering as a feature that aids turning with minimal effort, returns wheels to course after turns, and helps manage loose road conditions. It touts the Million Dollar Ride with the Fireball 8 Engine, roomy interior, and luxury fabrics, urging readers to test drive and noting price incentives and model availability across Roadmaster and Super series.

Buick Marvel

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