Wakefield delivers extra inning run to lift Tigers over Yankees
Detroit wins 3-2 in the tenth as Dick Wakefield scores from third after Dizzy Trout’s fly, giving Detroit the victory over New York. Trout earns the win for his 15th of the season while Jim Turner takes the loss.
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Detroit
Dick Wakefield
Dizzy Trout
Detroit Tigers
New York
Yankees
Trout
Rufus Gentry
Jim Turner
Emmett Roser
Wakefield
Pinky Higgins
Paul Richards
Athletics Rally Beats White Sox 6 4 in Chicago
Philadelphia pitcher Buck Newsom wins his 8th as Joe Berry and a three run eighth give the Athletics a 6 4 victory over the Chicago White Sox ending their four game streak. An unidentified White Sox player tossed shredded paper onto the mound delaying the game.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Buck Newsom
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Berry
Sox
Newsom
White Sox
Charles Berry
Lee Ross
Gordon Maltzberger
War Knight Ties Arlington Handicap at Washington Park
War Knight the western champion tied the Arlington Handicap track mark of 2 02 at Washington Park racing against Georgie Drum in a 15th running. Daily Trouble led early then faded to third with Equin Knight fourth as four other rivals were scratched. A 25 000 crowd watched betting exceed a million dollars.
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Washington Park Race Track
War Knight
West Coast
Georgie Drum
Ethel Hill
Daily Trouble
Gallant Knight
Howard Wells
Daily
Equifax
Wells’ Stable
John Marsh
Valdiia Foe
B. H. Wise
Pensive
Macjames
Equin Knight
Charley Corbett
Corbett
Equifox
Ben Jones
Calumet Farm
Oe Calumet Farm
Pace Setters Face Tough M I Games At Daniels Park
With less than three weeks left in the M I race, pace setters clash in a doubleheader at Daniels Park. The 2 pm opener features second place Iewa Manufacturing against Collins Radio, followed by LaPlant-Choate versus the Iowa Engineers.
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Iewa Manufacturing
Collins Radio
LaPlant-Choate
Iowa Engineers
Quaker
Speeder
Universal
Iowa Enacineering
Manufacturers
Wilsons
Thuersday
Collins
Quakers
LaPlant- Choate
Don Ludemann
Browns
Pack
Butternut Bakers
Burlington
Roosevelt Hotel
Walters Denies Pitching Slump Amid Misfortune Claims
Boston AP reports Cincinnati Reds pitcher William Henry Walters rejects accusations of a slump despite recent losses. He cites five hits and one run allowed in the All Star game, disputes records from games versus the Braves Phillies and Dodgers, and asserts his current 15–4 record reflects his usual pitching.
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Boston
William Henry
Bucky) Walters
Big Bucky
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Braves
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Bartzen Wins Western Junior Boys Tennis Title
Bernard Bartzen of San Angelo Texas, national inter scholastic singles king, won the western junior boys title in Milwaukee after a five set match over Herbert Flam of Beverly Hills California 4 5 6 1 6 4 4 6 6 1. Upsets in girls division saw Marilyn McCrory of Milwaukee capture the junior girls crown and Josephine Smilka of Hamtramck win the girls singles. Dorothy Whittit of Milwaukee defeated top seed Joanne Dunne in earlier round.
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Bernard
Tut) Bartzen
San Angelo
Texas
Herbert Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Flam
Herbert Bahrens, Jr
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Dick Mouledous
New Orleans
Marilyn McCrory
Wisconsin
Josephine Smilka
Hamtramck
Mich
Miss McCrory
Dorothy Whittit
Dorothy
Joanne Dunne
Missouri Valley
Des
Cardinals Sweep Dodgers In Doubleheader
St. Louis stretched its winning streak to nine with a 14-2 rout in game one and a 12-7 victory in game two over Brooklyn. Musial Bergamo and Litwhiler hit homers the first game. Litwhiler added a four run grand slam in that contest. Lanier earned his 11th win, Carl Er Branca and King handled the Dodgers in the nightcap.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial
Augie Bergamo
Danny Litwhiler
Litwhiler
Max Lanier
Dodgers
Hal Gregg
Clyde King
Ralph Branca
Fuchs
Brooklyn
Bordagara
Musial
Marion
Verban
O'Dea
Bergamo
Olme
Schultz
O’dea
Owen
Bordagaray
Sacrifices
Fallon
Sanders
St. Louis
Lanier
Werber
Branca
King
Ozzi Webber
Webber
Jorda, Reardon and Goetz
Pirates Blank Braves 3-0 on Sewell’s Five-Hit Effort
Rip Sewell of the Pittsburgh Pirates hurled five perfect innings of shutout ball in Boston to blank the Braves 3-0. Only one Pirates batter reached base in a sparse early performance before the game’s decisive runs.
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Boston
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Bailey Brothers Shine In Cedar Rapids M J Circle
Joe and Lee Bailey, a father son keystone duo, star for Universal and Iowa Manufacturing in the Cedar Rapids M J circuit. Lee started his career under Joe who has long played across Walker area leagues and settled at second base for Ryan and later for Light and Iowa Manufacturing since 1929.
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Lee
Voice of Iowa
Daniels Park
Bailey
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Iowa Manufacturing
Feller
Cedar Rapids
Joe
Lee Bailey
Walker
Walker High School
Manchester
Ryan
Deuce
Maquoketa
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Light Company
Jack Hall Smashes Competitive Mark In Masters Meet
AMES AP Smashing the competitive course record Saturday in the Iowa State college 18 hole course Jack Hall Des Moines professional led at the halfway mark in the 36 hole Iowa Masters golf tournament with a 37 33 70. Leo F Wolcott Eldora followed with a 76 and one stroke behind with a 77 was Pat Willcox Waterloo on leave from the Cedar Rapids open tourney. Some contenders plan to shoot down holes Sunday including Harold Show Newton Ia defending champion.
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Iowa State College
Jack Hall
Des Moines
Leo F. Wolcott
Eldora
Pat Willcox
Waterloo
Sammy Byrd Takes Early Lead in Red Crocs Match
DETROIT AP Sammy Byrd carded a par 72 to grab a two stroke edge over defending National Open champion Craig Wood at Plum Hollow Golf Club in the Red Crocs challenge match.
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Sammy Byrd
Craig Wood
Plum Hollow Golf Club
Pictures, Home Front Notes and Local Happenings
Snapshot features Sgt Larry Goldberg in India with the air service command and notes from Cedar Rapids area. Freddie Musel returns from an army hospital and teases a snooker rivalry with Bill Lawrence. Local front page items report weather, crop conditions, traffic incidents, draft news, adapted rules for veterans, and small sports capsules.
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Fleet
San Diego
Farragut
Jimmy Dolan
Great Lakes
Dolan
India
Larry Goldberg
Maurice Goldberg
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Air Service Command
Army Air Corps
Moor Mohamed
Larry
Air Corps
Helen Pyle
Marion
Red Cross
Goldberg
Cedar Rapids
U. S
Standings and Schedule From American League Brief
Standings for the American League are listed with scattered game results. Detroit defeated New York 3 2, at St. Louis. Sunday games include Philadelphia at Chicago and Newark at Detroit plus St. Louis and Boston matches.
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York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Aemperen
Newark
Boston
Unclear Historical Sports Scores Fragment
Fragmentary sports note lists teams and scores with New York Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia and Boston. Mentions Sunday games and partial results, but many words are garbled and specific dates or events are not clear.
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Jones County
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Harlan Boxwell
Lisbon
Don Kinch
W. M. Hollingsworth
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K. M. Lemasters
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Bob” Magee
George Magee
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Wilson High School
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