Fiore Delivers Walkoff Single To Win 6 5 For Raiders
Carl Fiore singled between short and third in the ninth to score two runs and lift the Raiders to a 6 5 victory at Hill Park. Chief Reynolds, despite a sore arm, pitched well through eight innings as Waterloo faltered with three costly errors before Fiore's clutch hit sealed the comeback for a crowd near 3 000.
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Charley Workman Jinxed By Gazette Praise In Sloppy Game
Nice Going Carl Workman drove in a run with an infield out. Semezak singled home a run and Fiore added an RBI single. Charley Workman could not hit a foul ball as Carl Fiore leaped to rob Meyers of a sure hit tying up White Hawk scoring chances. CENAR RAINS
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Major League Box Scores Totals AAAI 24
Washington and Detroit clash with seven to four and a seven to one scoring spread. Hutchinson earns the win for Detroit, Hudson takes the loss in a game featuring multiple runs, errors by Greenhere Walker and others, and a mix of extra-base hits from York Lewis and Dickson era players.
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Cubs Defeat Braves in National League Clash
Chicago edges Boston 3 to 4 after a seesaw game. Hartnett leads with 2 RBIs. Leiber and Miller add key hits as Chicago prevails in the season series opener.
Scranton bout ends with Farrell standout over Overlin
In Scranton Pennsylvania Billy Sonse Farrell outpoints Ken Overlin in a local boxing match. In Chicago Sam Allen defeats Nick Castiglione by points in a non title bout.
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Kinnick Tops All Star Ballot In 1939 Poll
The 1939 College All Stars voting in Chicago named Nile Kinnick as the top vote getter with 1,189,076. Three Trojans earned starting spots Bill Fisk Harry Smith and Ambrose Schindler joining stars from Notre Dame Northwestern Purdue and others for the August 29 Soldier Field game with the Green Bay Packers.
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Raiders edge Waterloo 6 5 in ninth inning thriller
Cari Fiore drives in two runs in the ninth as the Raiders slip past Waterloo 6 5. Clementine and other results note tight races across baseball with pitchers faltering for Yank teams and a Browns comeback.
Springfield gains with two victories in late week games
Madison defeated Clinton 5 2 behind three home runs two by Mc Guire and one by Griswold as Springfield pulled within reach of Cedar Rapids. Brownies beat Moline 12 6 and 11 4 gaining on Cedar Rapids and Clinton while Decatur edged Evansville 4 3 after an 11th inning run.
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Dodgers Pitcher and Reds Player Fined After Fight at Ebbets Field
Pete Coscarart and Whitlow Wyatt of the Brooklyn Dodgers along with Lonny Frey of the Cincinnati Reds were fined $25 each by National League President Ford Frick after Tuesday's brawl at Ebbets Field. Frick said he fined Wyatt for personally witnessing Coscarart strike Frey with his glove several times.
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Iowa Semi-Pro Leader Reappoints Commissioner and Champions
Ray Dumont president of the national semi pro baseball congress announces the reappointment of C A Rogers of Adel as Iowa semi pro commissioner for 1941 and certifies Roscoe Wattie Holm's Aurelia Merchants as the official 1940 Iowa semi pro champions.
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Standings and Results From Three-Eye League Night Games
Standings show Madison and Clinton near top with strong records. Wednesday results include Cedar Rapids 6 Waterloo 5 and Springfield 12 11. Decatur 4 Evansville in 11 innings. Madison 45 Clinton 2. Thursday schedule lists Waterloo at Cedar Rapids and others.
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Bucky Walters Tops Dodgers as Reds Sweep Series
Bucky Walters won his fifteenth game as the Cincinnati Reds overwhelmed the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-3 in front of 30,000 fans. The Reds committed no errors in the three-game set, and Walters held Brooklyn to five hits through eight innings before Joe Medwick and Dolph Camilli homered late to avoid a complete rout.
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Waukon Golf Club Hosts Annual Invitational Tournament
The Waukon Golf Club holds its annual invitational on Sunday inviting seventeen northeast Iowa towns to participate.
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Maquoketa Softball League Schedules Friday Features
Maquoketa hosts two feature games Friday night with all star teams from local leagues facing Clinton YMCA at 7 45 and Dubuque Social Center at 9.
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Kathleen Carey Wins Quarter Final Match in State Golf
Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids advanced to the semi finals by defeating Mrs H Nollen of Des Moines. Suzanne Ill of Des Moines beat Indy Morton of Okoboji to reach the semis. Phyllis Otto of Atlantic led by 3 up at the turn but won her match 3 and 2, advancing to face Mrs Staats of Davenport.
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Pennant Raising At Hill Park Tonight
The Shrine band patrol and drum corps provide music for half an hour before the game at Hill Park. The Raiders will raise their 1939 Three-Eye League pennant tonight before play with Waterloo. Show begins 7 45 and game at 8 15. Regular prices apply.
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Mrs D H Hyland Wins Vinton Tourney
Mrs D H Hyland of Traer shot a 45 for 9 holes to win medalist honors at the Vinton Women’s Invitational. Separate 9-hole and 18-hole events awarded prizes to winners and runners-up including low putts and high scores with Malden Mulligan Tama 05 winning 18-hole, Mrs Georgene Brandt Oelwein high score 18 holes, and Mrs Ho S Brown Traer taking a special 5th place prize.
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Lee Savold Offered Pittsburgh Bout With Bill Conn
Des Moines heavyweight Lee Savold has received a September offer to fight Billy Conn in Pittsburgh from promoter Pinky George. The deal, backed by a group of Pittsburgh business men, could generate a $75,000 gate if finalized.
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Showalter Captures Medalist Honor at Vinton Golf
Jack Showalter, former Stanford standout, shot a sizzling 69 to win medalist honors at the Vinton Country Club tournament. The performance topped a field of local golfers at the Vinton course.
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