Garden Denies Carnera Baer Title Fight Postponed
Reports confirming the Baer Carnera heavyweight title bout for June 14 were released by Madison Square Garden. Baer appeared off his best in sparring at Asbury Park while Carnera rested at Pompton Lakes. Garden denied any postponement, citing possible injuries or illness as the only delays.
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Lucile Robinson Shines In Trans Miss Tournament Prep
At Blue Hills club Kansas City Lucile Robinson 22-year-old Des Moines co ed led first day practice for the trans-Mississippi tournament three over par on opening nine with rivals Phyllis Buchanan Mrs J G Scott and Mrs Patricia Newbold close behind Buchanan 84 Newbold 88 Scott 89 Hill par on nine then retired Hill had 39 first nine and 72 on home course earlier this season continuing seventies form.
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J. G. Scott
Washington, D. C
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Wichita
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Newbold
Hot Springs
Scott
Colorado
Hill
Tigers favored to lick Panthers in annual cinder duel
Saturday at 2 p.m. Washington and Grant clash on the Coe track in a final prep meet. The Tigers enter as clear favorites after sweeping all meetups this year. Record pace looms with mile and two mile relay marks at risk as Dan Clemens leads the mile chase and Grant eyes a two-mile relay upset. Washington’s dash and field strength could widen the gap as the Tigers project about double the Panthers in points.
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Cavalcade Favored To Win American Derby At Chicago
Cavalcade enters the mile and a quarter American Derby at Washington Park as the even money favorite amid a field of eleven. The race draws about 40 000, with weight to be conceded to rivals Discovery Singing Wood and Mata Hari after long train ride and 126 pounds.
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Alburnett Town Team Beats Central City 10-3 in Decoration Day
Special to The Gate. Alburnett won easily against Central City 10-3 on Decoration Day afternoon. The Alburnett lineup plated eight runs in the second inning as two pitchers handled the mound duties for the winners. The report notes the margin and key scoring frame with no further details.
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Red Peppers Chatter: Cedar Rapids Raiders Face Crippling List
The Western league heads into two weeks of play as Cedar Rapids endures a growing casualty tally. Hargrave, Jackson, Smith, Standaert, Mizeur, Leonard, and Larson miss time with injuries while President Johnson seeks help from major and minor league clubs to strengthen pitching and infield depth. Hal Trosky shines for Norway with a .327 average nine homers and 32 RBIs, boosting American League prospects, as Cubs manager Grimm faces continued scrutiny amid dissension rumors.
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Norway
Louw Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Jake Bonura
White Sox
Trosky
Lighters Beat Penick And Ford For Fourth Straight Win
Kenny Thenhaus hit a third inning homer with two on to secure the Lighters fourth straight victory over Penick and Ford in the M and J league at Daniels Park, 4 to 3. Coburn, McNabb, Stone and Sturm sparked the offense as Holloway and Genin contributed, while Penick and Ford threatened in the fifth and sixth but could not push across the tying run.
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K. Thenhaus
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Rt Kvach
Abe Penick
Wox
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Savel
Quaker Oats
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Six Tie in Kenmore Holiday Tournament
Six golfers tied for first at Kenmore Memorial day handicap golf event with 79 using handicaps. Don Barnes Jr Tom Kuhn Fred Smith C Schnoebelen B Lattner J Rogers share honors. playoff to decide prize. Mrs M Boileau led women with 87 on ladies day. O W Esslinger won blind bogey. next ladies day set for Tuesday June 5 at Kenmore.
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Tom Kuhn
Fred Smith
C. Schnoebelen
B. Lattner
J. Rogers
M. Boileau
Boileau
O. W. Esslinger
M. G. Fox
Kenmore
Spillville and St Lucas Lead Turkey Valley Race
Decora h CCC hosts Spillville and Ossian visits St Lucas as Turkey Valley standings show St Lucas and Spillville each undefeated with 30 games played and Fort Atkinson Burr Oak Ridgeway and Ossian in pursuit. Decorah Hoboes record 21 wins and 1 loss with Burr Oak and Ridgeway trailing.
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Junior Softball League Formed in Cedar County
Tipton Iowa reports a junior Legion kittenball league formed in Cedar County with Dr L E Rees of Bennett as president. Eligible players are boys ages 13 to 17, with teams in Lowden Clarence Stanwood Bennett and Tipton. League managers include Charles Strackbein Lowden George Miller Clarence Dr L E Bees Bennett Herbert Meyers Stanwood and William H Naber Tipton. Games are set for the next ten weeks.
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Stanwood
Charles Strackbein
George Miller
L. E. Bees
Junior League Players To See Raiders Omaha Game
Members of all American Legion Junior league teams are urged to meet at Roosevelt school grounds at seven o'clock to watch Saturdays Raiders versus Omaha game. A regularly scheduled game will follow at 2:30 when the Three Minute Cereals nine faces the Roosevelt hotel club at Daniels park diamond.
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Pete's Service Trips Millersburg 15 to 9 Victory
Pete's Service ball team of Cedar Rapids defeated the Millersburg Independent team here Wednesday by a 15 to 9 score. Battery for Millersburg was Pope Seaton and Lane. Home runs were scored by L Pope. P Lane and Jd Fuller of Millersburg.
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Heat Bakes Local Softball Action At Ellis Park
In stifling heat, Trinity Methodist forfeited to First Baptist while First Evangelical beat First Christian 8 to 7 and Oliver Presbyterian routed Kenwood Park 22 to 6 in the church league. De Molay topped Modern Woodmen 15 to 12 as Churchill pitched well. Elks beat National Union 15 to 10. Municipal league saw City Barns win 26 to 7 over Firemen and Post Office defeat Police 8 to 4. Fraternal play had National Union in front at 10 to 4 and De Molays 15 to 12. The note ends with the federal claim of 3,000,000 acres bought for national forests east of the Great Plains.
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Dick Vinch
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Wee Cand Egeleston
Wiath and Gasr Police
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Lambert
Gould
Watson
Hrabelin
McCullocht Pugh
Moorehouse
Hayesville Nips Keswick Nine 19 to 3 in Memorial Day Game
SIGOURNEY I A Hayesville defeated Keswick 19 to 3 in a Memorial Day baseball contest. Hayesville opened with a six run first inning against pitcher Marvin Yoakum and kept Keswick limited to seven hits. Lyle Jennings pitched well for Hayesville with strong defense backing him. Hayesville hosts St Patrick's of Ottumwa Sunday on its home field.
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Hayesville
Keswick
Marvin Yoakum
Lyle Jennings
St. Patrick’s
Ottumwa
Earlville Hawks Rout Worthington 14 to 9 in Diamond Tie
Special to The Gazette. The Earlville Hawks baseball team easily defeated Worthington on the Earlville diamond on Decoration Day by a score of 14 to 9.
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Worthington
Arlville
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