Giants Top Cubs 5 2 as Bonura Collects Three Hits
New York Giants end a long skid with a 5 to 2 win over the Chicago Cubs. Zeke Sponora had three of four hits, while Harry Gumbert pitched eight innings before Melton and Lynn finished. Billy Jurges doubled and tripled for the Cubs.
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Jim Lynn
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Leiber
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Bud” Thomas
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Thomas
Archie McKain
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McCoy
Dee Miles
Mackien
Big Week Ahead for Local Baseball Fans
Local fans brace for a seven game Raiders stretch with Bloomington in a Thursday doubleheader and a Friday opener against Springfield. The weekend features a 6 pm Saturday Springfield double bill, family and ladies nights with special prices and free children entry. August events include Wilson and company Family Friends Night and Kenwood Methodist bargain night.
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Wilson and Company Family and Friends
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Cincinnati Triumphs 2 Games Over Philadelphia
In a doubleheader, Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 6-2 and 6-5. McCormick, Hershberger, and Myers lead the Phillies with key RBIs, while Pearson and Kerksieck struggle on the mound for Philadelphia. The Pirates roll past Boston 6-5 as Rizzo's seventh inning homer and Handley Berres Bowman explosions secure the win.
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O Lopeze
U Handley
Music
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Outlaw
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Boston
Rizzo
Berres
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Vaughan
Fletcher
Youne
Fleetcher
Brown
Shoffner
Sewell
Drew’s softball team to clash with Wilson at Hill Park
Drew’s YWCA league champion faces Wilson in a Wednesday preliminary at Hill Park with six wins and one loss for Drew. Wilson tied for second with five wins and two losses. Game starts 6:30 p.m. followed by Cedar Rapids Bloomington at 8:15. Front row players listed include Forbes Biederman Sherrets Zitek Truhla cek Bowers. Back row shows Getlin Shimek Feiereisen Kanellis Novak Kibler Marsh.
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Hill Park
Big Smulekoff
Drew’s
Cedar Rapids
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Frances Truhlacek
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Audrey Getlin
Velma Shimek
Dorthe Feiereisen
Jean Kanellis
Helen Novak
Marie Kibler
Genevieve Marsh
Webb
Washington
Ailey Donald
Yankees
Raiders
Evansville
Red Sox and St Louis split as Kramer bests Wade 4 to 3
In a 4 to 3 Boston loss to St Louis, Kramer earned the win over Wade. Key plays included doubles and sac and seven innings pitched by Kramer plus late Boston rallies thwarted by St Louis defense.
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ST. Louis
Mik
Vosmik
Clift
Berardino
McQuinn
Heffner
Doerr
Cronin
Foxx
Tahor
Boston
Kramer
Whitehead
Mills
Wade
Wilson
Rich
Als
Ostermueller
Carey
Quinn
McGowan
Rue
Indians Tie Senators 5-2 Behind Allen’s Six-Hit Win
The Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators 5 to 2 as Johnny Allen pitched six strong innings, holding Leonard to a weak effort. Cleveland drove in runs in the second and fourth frames and added three more in the eighth after Washington errors and misplays.
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Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland
Dutch Leonard
Leonard
Allen
Skeeter Webb
Abhoa Abhoa
Hemsley
OlCase
Sewell
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Chapman
OlEstal
Hale
Travis
Campbell
OlBloodw'h
Keltner
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Webb
Tleonard
Allensn
Westwood
Cleveland Wise
Eacess
Giuliani
Loane
Vernon
Estatella
Bloodworth
Lewis
Leonard Webbs
Balk
Pipgras
Gelsel J
Basil
Iowa coach Eddie Anderson draws strong praise from Diehl and Mullan
Two locals discuss Eddie Anderson's tough approach at Iowa with Bill Diehl a soon to be Hawkeye center and Father Maurice Mullan a former Columbia College player. Both say Anderson demands football commitment and zero monkey business, preferring a lean squad driven by discipline and effort.
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Iowa
Bill Diehl
Roosevelt High School
Hawkeye
Bill
Temple University
Anderson
Maurice Mullan
Immaculate Conception Parish
Columbia College
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Dubuque School
Diehl
Father Mullan
Eddie
M and J race hinges on Wednesday clash at Dan iels Park
The Iowa Electric Light and Power La Plant Choate meets the Reddy Kilowatts Wednesday as leaders clash for the pennant. Kilowatts hold a half game lead. Babbitt, La Plant Choate, beat Kilowatts twice this season. Standings show Licht Company and Wilsons in pursuit with Engineers and Crushers contending.
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
la Plant Choate
Daniels Park
Reddy Kilowatts
Gene Babbitt
Wilson Packers
Quakers
Packers
Canine Census Finds Mix of Breeds in Miami District
Miami health officials report a dog census in a dense Miami section shows 426 curs, 285 fox terriers, 203 bulldogs, followed by Spitz, German shepherds, pointers, chows, collies, airedales, setters and Pekingese. Local residents value mixed breeds over royal breed status.
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Miami
Fla
Health Department
Metz's 13415 Lowest At St Paul Tie In Run
Dick Metz set a 13415 lowest score at St Paul as Wilford Wehrle of Racine tied the lead with 68 for 139 total. Abe Espinosa and Byron Nelson were at 141, Hagen and six others at 142, Revolta at 69 with 79 opening, Jacobs 79 77 156, Cordingly 150. 36-hole totals favored players to qualify for Sunday.
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Wilford Wehrle
Racine
Wis
Mangrum Brothers
Lloyd
Los Angeles
Ray
Oakmont
Abe Espinosa
Chicago
Byron Nelson
Reading
Espinosa
Harrison
Nelson
Walter Hagen, Jr
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Johnny Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bill Cordingly
Des Moines
Two Softball Games Scheduled Tonight
Cedar Rapids softball under new lights at Ellis Park hosts two games. Wilson Packers face Dytrt's Tavern in a benefit for ankle injury victim Bolek Wishnewsky. A spectator raffle funds the offer. Franklin of Monticello meets the local Post Office team in the second game.
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Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Ellis Park
Wilson Packers
Dytrt's Tavern
Bolek Wishnewsky
Franklin
Monticello
Ellis Tourney Release Pairings And Medalist
The Ellis course tournament released pairings for the weekend match play. Medalist John Shimek shot 73 with Bernie Stieger next at 75. First round matches include Shimek vs Baird and Houke vs Meyn, among others, with all first round games to be completed by Saturday night.
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Ellis
John Shimek
Bernie Stieger
Finan Ht
Earl Baird
Tom Houke
Ernie Meyn
Jim McPartland
Joe Toeman
Bill Dich
Jack Smith
Herman Smith
Dak Hodge
Lou Fitzpatrick
Odte Trimble
Plex Maine
Ae Thayer
H. Spurrier
Clark Haddy
Beall
W. Bohlander
Jim Chester Wie Stephenson
Bob Cocayne
Vand McKane
Kremenak
Jack Andrews
Bill Klilerite
Lloyd Granger
Bill Brown
Earl Mueller
Parker and McNeill Reach Seabright Final
Frankie Parker and Don McNeill advanced to the Seabright tournament final after tough wins. McNeill defeated Byran Grant Jr 7-5 6-2 6-1 and Parker outlasted Gilbert Hunt Jr 3-6 6-4 6-0 1-6 6-1. Parker trails 0-1 in match play with McNeill, Kenyon College, unseeded, seeking the title.
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Frankie Parker
Don McNeill
Seabright
Bryan Grant
Gilbert Hunt Beaton
Eabright
N. J
McNeill
Byran M. Grant, Jr
Atlanta
Parker
Gilbert A. Hunt, Jr
Washington, D. C
Robert L. Riggs
Chicago
Kenyon College
Oklahoma City
Okla
United States
Sunday Sets Final Qualifying Day For Country Club Event
The 69 by Johnny Jacobs remains best score among 70 qualifiers as Sunday ends the qualifying round. John Vavra shot 74 and John Hobart 76 with B P Lattner 77 and Moon, McPartland 79s. Bell Engle and Crabbe posted 80s as match play starts Monday.
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Johnny Jacobs
John Vavra
John Hobart
B. P. Lattner
B. J. Moon
Bill McPartland
J. H. Bell
Bill Engle
Tom Crabbe
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