Quakers Rally To Top LaPlant-Choate 7 4 In Seventh Frame
Quaker Oats upset LaPlant-Choate 7 4 at Daniels park in a seventh inning rally to seize top spot. Thenhaus Moore and Hendryx led a 10 hit attack off Harold DeWoody returning from army furlough. Hoffer earned the win despite shaky support as the Quakers broke a 4 4 tie with three seventh frame runs.
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Two Games on Card For Seahawk Nine
Iowa Preflight baseball team meets Peoria La Torreau club Saturday then hosts Ottumwa All Stars Sunday. Price Brookfield returns to fill the vacancy after George Yamor left. Whitey Wilshere plans to start Ed Wieland, ex Chicago White Sox pitcher, in today’s game.
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Crucial Games on Tap in Sunday's M-1 League Bill
Sunday’s doubleheader features pace-setters Iowa Manufacturers facing Collins Radio and Lefty Rozek at 2 pm, followed by LaPlant-Choate versus Iowa Engineering and Lefty Reid. Likely starters are Charley Blackman for LaPlant and Ted Frese for the Manufacturers.
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Jockey Arcaro and Longden Escape Big Jamaica Spill
Eddie Arcaro and Johnny Longden, among the top jockeys, escaped serious injuries in a four race at Jamaica. Arcaro rode Meadow Maid and was taken to hospital after a fall while Longden was shaken but unhurt riding Dine J. Dance as a racing incident caused a filly to fall and trigger a pile up. Both riders regained consciousness shortly after.
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Lem Franklin in Serious Condition After Pneumonia
The Chicago heavyweight Lem Franklin was given oxygen at City hospital in Newark after contracting pneumonia, a complication of a paralytic condition from a knockout Monday night. He remains in very critical condition as doctors treat him and his family is summoned.
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Senators Sign 17 year old Edward Yost
The Washington Senators announced the signing of Edward Yost a 17 year old semi pro infielder from New York City. He has joined the club here.
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Major League Box Scores American League So Sox Sweep Series
Washington and Chicago split as Spence Hodgin Dickshot lead a strong Chicago attack. Lefebvre takes the loss for Washington while Candini shines for the White Sox. MLB scores recap includes Boston Detroit and New York Cleveland thrillers with Lindell and Etten delivering home runs. pitching chaos and multiple runs drive the day's action.
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Standings and upcoming games in major leagues
National League standings show St Louis leading with 65 wins, Chicago 38, Cincinnati 51, Philadelphia 37, Pittsburgh 48, Boston 37, New York 43, Brooklyn 38. Friday results include Chicago 4 Brooklyn 1 and New York 4 Pittsburgh 0. Saturday schedule features Chicago at Philadelphia night and Cincinnati at New York doubleheader. American League standings keep St Louis 54 42 657 and Chicago 45 3 00. Results include Boston 15 Detroit 5 and Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 5 with several night games on tap.
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Al Zarilla's Hitting Aid To Brownies
Al Zarilla's .654 over seven Brownie games fuels St. Louis' lead in the junior loop as he replaces Chet Laabs and slugs right handed pitching. Browns win 5 - to 4 over Philadelphia and push to 7 of 12 against Eastern clubs on the homestand while top rivals Cleveland and Boston slip.
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Toledo Takes Pait From Kansas City
The Milwaukee Brewers rebounded from an 18-0 loss to the American Association all-stars with an 8-5 and 6-2 doubleheader sweep over the second-place Columbus Redbirds. Elsewhere, the Toledo Mudhens swept Kansas City 2-1 and 8-7, Louisville defeated Minneapolis 6-4, and Indianapolis crushed St Paul 13-1.
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Cleveland Peddles Kennedy to Phillies
Vernon Kennedy a veteran pitcher who won 10 games for the Cleveland Indians last season has been sold to the Philadelphia Phillies for the waiver price of 7500 dollars. Tribe Vice president Roger Peckinpaugh announced the deal on Saturday. Kennedy, 35, is noted for his knuckleball and previously played for Chicago Detroit St. Louis and Washington in the American League.
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Boxing results recap from several cities
The report lists multiple light bouts with fighters such as Lee Q Murray outpointing Turkey Thompson in New York and Buddy Scott defeating Gunnar Barland in Tampa. It notes Al Costa stopping Tom Collins in Worcester and Joe Carter outpointing Billy Grant in Long Branch, among other scattered results.
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Gustafson Leaves Tipton Coaching Post for Navy
Tipton board of education announced that David Gustafson will not return this fall. The junior high school coach has received his commission in the U. S. Navy.
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Softball Play Resumed Again After Rainout
Play resumed Friday with La Plant-Chaote and Quaker Oats in an extra inning showdown tied 7-7 after seven. La Plant-Chaste banged seven hits to lead 12-7 in the extra frame, Quaker rallied but fell one run short. Open league saw Iowa Manufacturing beat Coop Daily 11 to 5, while Sanitary Dairy led Girls league with an 11 to 1 win over Iowa Manufacturing factory.
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Miss Betz Leads Select Four into Seabright Semis
Pauline Betz, the national champion, reached the Seabright meet semifinals by defeating Mary Arnold 6-2 6-3. She faces Doris Hart on Saturday. Margaret Osborne upset Louis Brough 7-5 12-10, the tightest match of the day.
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San Francisco
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Northwestern swimming coach Tom Robinson to retire Aug 31
Evanston Illinois Tom Robinson 62 longtime Northwestern swimming coach will retire August 31 after 35 years shaping champions. He began in 1909 as the school’s first coach and built ten Western Conference titles six NC A titles and twelve Big Ten water polo crowns. His students included ten U S Olympic team members and he helped develop the crawl stroke and invented water basketball played in the Big Ten 1914 to 1925.
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Murray-Thompson Go Proves Strnker
NEW YORK AP Lee Q. Murray of the Bronx and Elbert Turkey Thompson of Los Angeles fought a 10 round bout before the year’s smallest Madison Square Garden crowd. Murray won the decision as both fighters showed no knockdowns, each with 25 career knockouts. Attendance 5,016 paid $11,408 for a heavyweight showcase marked by pushing and pulling in the ring.
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JoAnne Dunne Opens Western Junior Semis in Singles
MINNEAPOLIS AP Joanne Dunn seeded No 1 from Des Moines advances to the girls singles semifinals of the Western junior tennis tournament to face Dorothy Whittet from Milwaukee on Saturday The winner earns a spot in the final against Marilyn McCrory also of Milwaukee Dunn and Doris Jensen fell to Whittet and Betty Fass of Milwaukee 6 1 6 1 in the girls doubles semis.
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Iowa semipro meet opens at Adel with Ontank vs Peru
The Iowa semipro baseball tournament starts Saturday in Adel with Des Moines Ontank, defending champions, facing Peru in the opening game. The tournament winner will represent Iowa at the national meet in Wichita, Kansas next month. Hack Wilson still holds the all time RBI mark of 190, set in 1930 with 56 homers for the Chicago Cubs.
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Cedar Rapids urges bids on permanent sidewalks 1944
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa issues notice of proposals for sand gravel and cement sidewalks on specified streets and fronting properties under sidewalk order 3 1944. Bids open August 14 1944 with 10 percent certified check. Work to begin by August 22 and finish by September 22 1944. Assessments to property owners with option for own construction under law. Resolution B-4574 and Sidewalk Order No 4 1944 described. Publication in Cedar Rapids Gazette July 28 29 1944.
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Hollywood Notes Mary Pickford Picks Armendariz in Big Mexican Star Deal
Mary Pickford Hunt Stromberg and Dudley Murphy seal a three way deal to cast Pedro Armendariz in a new film. Armendariz known for Maria Candellari with Dolores Del Rio is seen as a top Mexican talent inspiring Academy buzz around American Romance. Rita Hayworth rushes Tonight and Every Night toward completion as Max Baer remains hospital bound in Auburn California.
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Weekend Theater Schedule Listings
The Gazette prints this Saturday’s film times for Paramount Palace Rialto Marion and nearby venues. Featured titles include Home in Indiana, Address Unknown, Make Your Own Bed, Roger Touhy, Guadalcanal Diary, Cross of Lorraine, Coastal Command, Lassie Come Home, The Man from Down Under, Look Who’s Laughing, Pin Up Girl, and other showings with listed start times and late-night screenings.
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New Marengo Coach Arrives With Family
Marengo names Aubrey Russell as new head coach. from Lawton he comes with wife and son. Russell is a Indianola High and Simpson College graduate who coached three years in Iowa and two in Missouri. He will coach baseball football and both basketball squads.
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Home in Indiana review befriends horse racing charm
Nadine Subotnik reviews Twentieth Century Fox color romance Home in Indiana at the Paramount. Lon McCallister stars with Walter Brennan Jeanne Crain and June Haver in their first leads as a boy saves his uncle’s horse operation through training and racing scenes. The film offers warmth and simple humanity, with uneven pacing and an overextended aunt role by Charlotte Greenwood.
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