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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1946

Page

2

White Sox wallop Red Sox in Tuesday night AL clash

Boston was routed 7 to 1 by Chicago as the White Sox offense exploded in the night game. Tucker and Kennedy drove in runs, while C Wasner and Rigney led Chicago with key hits and solid pitching by Zuber. Boston's offense managed a lone run late, with defensive miscues limiting their chances.

White Sox RED Sox Boston Chiease Vichorf Tresh Zuber Rigney Cwasner Campbell Kolloway Kennedy Kuhel Appling Pesky Metkovich Tucker Michaels Kuhels C. Wagner Dressewerd Allie Reynolds A’s Cleveland Phil Marchildon Chicago Bill Zuber Johnny Rigney Ted Williams New York Yankees St. Louis Marino Russo

Graziano's Pilots Seek Fee for Aug. 16 Bout

Rocky Graziano's managers will meet promoter Mike Jacobs to discuss possible opponents for the August 16 match after the Graziano Zale bout was postponed. Tony Zale will go to Gary Indiana for hospital treatment after doctors diagnosed inter costal myositis a back ailment.

Graziano New York INS Rocky Graziano Mike Jacobs the Rock Tony Zale Boxing Commission Tony Zale Gary Ind

Ruth Moon Secures Pacific Coast Intercollegiate post

Ruth Moon, former alumni secretary at Coe College, will become secretary to the commissioner of the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in Los Angeles on August 1. She now resides in Inglewood, California.

Ruth Moon Coe College Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Los Angeles Inglewood Alif

Smith earns match play in National Public Links at Wellshire

Dale Smith of Cedar Rapids Iowa shot 73 to reach match play with 151 total at Wellshire Municipal in Denver. Joe Knowles also from Cedar Rapids missed with 83 for 161. California led by Jimmy Clark and Robert Silvestri dominated the field as 64 players advanced to match play with Clark setting a course record 134.

Denver Dale Smith Cedar Rapids Wellshire Municipal Joe Knowles Smith Eee California Jimmy Clark Long Beach Robert Silvestri San Francisco Clark United States Golf Association Silvestri Marine Corps Pacific U.S.G.A Spokane Wash Silvestrian Jack L. Koennecker Wellshire Robert E. Gajda Detroit Arthur St. John Tulsa Oklo William Welch Ralph J. Vranesic John W. Verge Pasadena Calif

Jackie Graves to Meet Willie Pep in Non Title Bout

Jackie Graves of Austin Minnesota will fight Willie Pep world featherweight champion in a ten round non title bout in Minneapolis. Graves ranked third by both the National Boxing Association and Ring magazine heads into the bout seeking a breakthrough after leaving the Golden Gloves ranks.

Minneapolis Jackie Graves Austin

Eagle Grove and Boone win semipro playoff games

Eagle Grove defeats Davenport 5 3 after trailing 3 2 in the eighth inning behind four hit pitching from Bus Smith. Boone collects 12 hits to beat Van Meter 6 3 as Bob Redheim fans ten over seven hits. Adel meets Stuart and Marshalltown plays State Center in Wednesday second round games.

Adel Eagle Grove Boone Iowa Bus Smith Davenport Charles Pegase van Meter Bob Redheim

Babe Zaharias Shatters Women’s Record with 70

Babe Didrikson Zaharias shot six under par 70 on the Tom O Shaughnessy course to set a new women's course record in the All American tournament qualifiers. Ann Casey, Phyllis Otto, and Shirley Mueller trailed with 79, 80, and 84 as the event edged toward a $50,000 prize pool.

Skipper Patrick Chicago Babe Didrikson Zaharias Babe Texas Denver Colo Patty Berg Minneapolis Zaharias Ann Casey Mason City Phyllis Otto Atlantic Shirley Mueller Dubuque George S. May

Standings and schedule for American League intramural teams

In the standings Fruehauf leads with 8 wins and 6 losses, LaPlanta 7 5 and Anamosa 4 10. Upcoming games list Fruehauf vs Collins Radio, LaPlanta-Chaote vs Fruehauf, Wilson vs Speeder, and VFW vs Iowa City Moose with times noted across Wednesday to Saturday.

W. Ye Pet Fruehauf LaPlanta Collins Wilson Co Anamosa Speeder Collins Radio GAMES _UrcoMING Anamasa LaPlant-Choate Fruehaus Wilson V.F.W Iowa City Moose

Motisi Loses Comeback Bout in Navy Return

Tony Motisi's ring comeback after 27 months in the Navy ended in an eight round decision loss to Robert Simmons a 151 pound fighter from Indianapolis at Marigold Gardens before 3020 spectators.

Chicago Tony Motisi Navy Robert Simmons Indianapolis Marigold Gardens

Wally Moses Joins Red Sox In Major League Shuffle

Boston Reels from trades as Wally Moses arrives from the Chicago White Sox joining Don Gutteridge and Bill Zuber along with Bob Klinger in a flurry of acquisitions. Moses expresses happiness at leaving the mud as Boston aims for the world series money.

Boston Wally Moses Chicago White Sox Red Sox Wally Chicago Sox Don Gutteridge Gutteridge Bill Zuber Yankees Zuber Bob Klinger Pittsburgh Pirates

Former featherweight champ Terra nova defeats Saddler in Detroit

Phil Terra nova, former world featherweight champion, defeats Sandy Saddler by decision at the University of Detroit stadium. The 3,000 crowd shows clear disapproval as Terra nova secures the win with betting odds at 8-5.

Detroit INS Phil Terranova Sandy Saddler University of Detroit

Tigers Ace Newhouser Eyes 30 Win Goal

Detroit pitcher NYHouser, 19-2, aims for 30 wins after 1944 near-miss. He has a seven-game win streak, plans ~16 more starts with 67 left, and impressed by silencing Washington while beating Leonard. Other AL results include Reynolds' 2-0 A’s win and White Sox over Red Sox in Chicago.

Washington Detroit Evans OlTebbettsc Leonard Newho Guerra Picretti Totsis Washington Ee Priddy Greenberg Lewis Cramer Lake Bloodworth Pieretti Newhouser Bryans Associated Press Ljal Newhouser Tigers Boston Chicago Dutch Leonard Marino Pieretti al Evans

Giants Move Winter Training From Miami To Phoenix

The New York Giants left Miami for Phoenix Arizona citing a $20 000 cash guarantee from the city to train there next winter. Florida long a top winter training ground for major league baseball loses another franchise move.

Miami Fla Ins Florida New York Giants Phoenix Ariz Giants Arizona City

Atlantic City Opens New Race Track with Inaugural Handicap

More than 25,000 spectators attended the ceremony and the first race at Atlantic City's new 3.5 million dollar track. The Inaugural Handicap, offering 10 thousand dollars, was won by the horse New Moon.

Atlantic City N. J Ins New Moon

NCAA proposes end to athlete pay and recruitment

A Chicago AP report notes NCAA delegates from 20 major conferences studied recommendations to abolish recruiting and paying athletes. They favor amateurism, seek to bar staff from soliciting prospects off campus, and may expand need-based tuition aid as a compromise. Action to adopt these ideas awaits the next January NCAA meeting in New York.

Ncaa ‘Council Chicago National Collegiate Association Council NCAA New York City

Eastern Conference considering amateur standard for athletes

Commissioner Asa S. Bushnell of the Eastern Conference cites rising calls for aid to athletes and urges a firm move to halt the trend. He notes urgency to establish a high uniform standard of competition and to act promptly, saying prior meetings acknowledged the issue but lacked concerted action.

Asa S. Bushnell

San Francisco Acquires Ivy Catcher in Baseball Mix

San Francisco adds catcher Ivy to its lineup as part of a roster shuffle. The report notes Tony Lupien of Hollywood is a Harvard man and Joe Wood Jr formerly of Sacramento is a Yale graduate, but dismisses the idea that the Pacific coast is an Ivy league.

San Francisco NBA Ivy Tony Lupien Hollywood Harvard Joe Wood, Jr Sacramento Yale Pacific Coast

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