Cooper Back in Form in Two-Hit Beats for Cardinals
Mort Cooper hurled his second consecutive one-hit game to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5 0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. He allowed only a eighth inning single by Jimmy Wasdell, struck out five and walked none. The Dodgers won 18 5 over the Cubs, Pirates beat the Giants 9 8, Tigers defeated the Senators 2 1, Yankees pulled out a 6 4 ten inning win over the Browns, and Jesse Flores lost his second game as the Indians beat the Athletics 3 2.
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Lynn Roberts Named Executive Officer at Iowa State Cadet School
Lieut. (jg) Lynn T. Roberts appointed executive and athletic officer of the naval aviation cadet civil aeronautics authority training school at Iowa State College. A former Arkansas State Teachers coach, he trained at Chapel Hill D C and Iowa Preflight before reporting to Ames.
Baseball Scoreboard for American League Games
The Zon SCOREBOARD lists results and upcoming games in the American League. Friday results show New York defeating St Louis in 10 innings. Boston and Washington split, Philadelphia edged Washington in another game. Saturday schedules include Louis at New York, Boston at Philadelphia, and Washington at Philadelphia.
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Whirlaway and Count Fleet in Belmont Doubleheader
In New York AP reports two racing stars, Count Fleet and Whirlaway, compete at Belmont Park on SaturdaySeeking a possible sixth Triple Crown for Count Fleet while aiming to surpass a new world betting record Whirlaway returns from injury in the Henry of Navarre handicap and could push his earnings past 565000 as part of an eight race card including the National Stallion Stakes Megogo leads a seven horse two year old field as betting figures near 2.7 million.
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Count Fleet
Whirlaway
Belmont Park
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Maryland
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New Orleans
Mr. Big Tail
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Dime a Round by Golfers for Relief
The Dime a Round plan proposes milk bottles at golf course first tees where players donate ten cents before each 18 holes. Projected to raise about 5 million dollars yearly for war relief, with receipts directed to Chicago service men’s centers and other sections free to donate to any war relief agency.
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Michigan May Use McAfee on Grid Next Fall
George McAfee former Duke and Chicago Bears halfback will arrive next Wednesday at the University of Michigan campus as a physical instructor for 1 300 Navy trainees due July 1 There is no assurance he will play varsity football due to Western Conference academic eligibility rules He may choose to study but his primary role is as an instructor.
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Duke University
Chicago Bears
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McAndrews Advances To Tennis Quarterfinals In Red Cross Event
Jim McAndrews reached the quarterfinals with a 2 6 6 3 6 4 victory over Udell Leibsohn. He would meet Preflight Cadet Robert Groom of Iowa City if the tournament resumes Sunday. Gundling and Gross were slated to face Scholl and Cass if courts dry by Saturday afternoon.
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Red Cross Net
Udell Leibsohn
Robert Groom
Iowa City
Henry Gundling
John Gross
Ray Scholl
Don Cass
Morgan Strassers Meet Brewers In Semi Final Clash
The Morgan Strassers face the Milwaukee Brewers in a western semi final at Bridgeville Park tomorrow afternoon. The winner advances to the national final round in Baltimore next week.
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Morgan Strassers
Milwaukee Brewers
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Major Leagues to Donate Up to Half Million for War Relief
Commissioner Landis announces two Baseball Days on June 30 and July 28 when all major league game proceeds will go to war relief. Night games will be played by clubs with lights, others will run doubleheaders to boost attendance. A minimum $100,000 goes to the equipment fund for armed services, with total proceeds potentially exceeding 500,000.
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Major League Baseball
Kenesaw M. Landis
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William Harridge
Ford Frick
Vanderbilt to Have No Varsity Football
Vanderbilt will have no varsity football team next fall due to war conditions. Chancellor O C Carmichael said some football may be played but there will be no varsity squad. Three members of the 1942 varsity will return to the university in the fall.
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Long Beach Golfer Elizabeth Newell Granted Divorce
Elizabeth Hicks Newell, 23, the women's national golf champion, was granted a divorce from Frank Clarence Newell Jr., 25, after she testified he criticized her golfing activities and she charged cruelty.
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Elizabeth Hicks Newell
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Billy Herman Ready to Resume Iron Man Role
Chicago report says Billy Herman, Dodgers veteran infielder, is returning to second base after five weeks at third. The 12th season player, who logged 155 games last year, expects to stay fit for the pennant race and revives his noted double play partnership with Billy Jurges from the mid 1930s.
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White Sox rally past Red Sox 4 to 3 in late game
Murphy earns the win as the White Sox defeat Boston 4 to 3. Stephens belts two homers and drives in three, Keller and Gordon also homer, Stirnweiss swipes two bases. Caster takes the loss after allowing seven hits in six innings.
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Cubs Beat White Sox in Doubleheader Thriller
In a tight game with Camilli hitting a home run and multiple players driving in runs, the Chicago Cubs edge the Brooklyn Dodgers 9 to 8. Newsom earns the win over Derringer in a 2 hour 41 minute contest with key RBIs from Camilli Owen and others.
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Army Exclusion Protest Receives Promise of Quick Reply
An informal congressional committee protesting the exclusion of soldier students from intercollegiate athletics reports that Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson promised an early answer. Rep. Samuel A. Weiss said he and three members pressed Patterson and he would consult his general staff and inform them of the decision within a few days. Members include Rep. A. S. Monroney Rep. Lavern Disney Rep. F. Edward Hebert and Rep. C. W. Bishop.
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Seahawk Game Postponed By Weather At Daniels Park
Rain and wet grounds force postponement of the Iowa Preflight cadet nine versus Iowa Manufacturers game at Daniels Park. A doubleheader is set for Sunday with Lighters vs Collins Radio at 2 and Manufacturers vs Wilsons at around 4. Junior Legion director Nels Lee cancels all Saturday and Sunday games at Riverside Park. The diamond’s a mess.
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Reid Fans 12 as Iowa Mfg. Clips Speeder, 5 to 3
Iowa Manufacturers stay undefeated at 1-0 in league play by defeating Speeder 5 to 3 at Daniels Park. Ivan Reid struck out 12 over seven innings to tie the season mark, while Macek hit two triples for Speeder. Ludemann exited with a knee injury in the fourth as Carl Wessels missed the game due to illness.
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Chalky Wright Returns to Ring Spotlight in Five Round Win
Chalky Wright, aged but lively, overwhelmed Phil Terranova in five rounds at Madison Square Garden before 8 301 fans. The victory places Wright in line for a shot at Wee Willie Pep's world feather title, though Pep has a prior date with Sal Bartolo next Tuesday which may delay any immediate bout.
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Boxing Card Sparks Quick Knockouts Across Cities
Chalky Wright stops Phil Terranova in New York after five rounds. Frankie Nelser knocks out Waddell Washington in Worcester as Benny Goldberg defeats Leonardo Lopez in Hollywood. Several results list fighters and weights with city locations.
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Mexico
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Lamb twins named Coe College coaching directors
Willis and Harris Lamb, Coe College alumni and longtime Midwest coaches, were named co-directors of physical education and the coaching staff at a trustees meeting in Stewart Library. They succeed Moray L. Eby, whose resignation becomes effective August 1 after 29 years on the staff.
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George, 1st Great Track Star, Dead
Walter Good all George, famed as the first great world track star at the mile and two mile distances, died Friday in Mitcham Surrey after a brief illness at age 84. He set a mile world record of 4:21.4 in 1882 and a two mile mark of 9:17.4 in 1884, with a notable 4:12.4 mile in 1886 after turning professional.
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Gillette Grabs Radio Rights For 1943 All Star Game
Gillette Safety Razor Company secured radio rights for the 1943 All Star Game between national and American league picks. The July 13 game will be at Shibe Park in Philadelphia and broadcast on Mutual. A short wave feed will reach American forces overseas.
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Kinnick Fourth Iowa U. Casualty in World War II
Nile Kinnick former Hawkeye halfback and Phi Beta Kappa scholar is Iowa's fourth ex-athlete listed as a World War II casualty. Two others, Ray Walters and Bush Lamb, are missing in action in the South Pacific and North Africa respectively, while Robert Jones was killed in a Florida Navy training crash. Lamb was a Big Ten javelin champion.
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Nile Kinnick
University of Iowa
Ray Walters
South Pacific
Bush Lamb
North Africa
Lamb
Robert Jones
Florida
Kinnick
Iowa
Bud and Walt Beaten by Oakdale in Softball Bout
Oakdale defeated North Liberty Bud and Walt 7 to 5 on Wednesday. Jesse Musgrave pitched with John Tesar catching for the losers. Wignall pitched for Oakdale with Walker catching. Krouth led the North Liberty hitters, while Kelly Wignall and Young led the Oakdale attack.
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