Manufacturers, LaPlant Win 1-0 Games At Daniels Park
The M and J double bill produced a 1-0 LaPlant Choate win over Quaker Oats with Reed scoring on a misplayed grounder in the fourth. Ted Freze earned the win as Schallau’s error misplayed Gugler’s advance. Universal Engineering also lost 1-0 to the Iowa Manufacturers, highlighted by two double plays and sharp fielding. Ralph Ingels appeared at third base for the Quakers during weekend leave.
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Pensive Beaten in Belmont as Bounding Home Wins
Warren Wright's Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Pensive was upset by Bounding Home in the Belmont Stakes. Jockey Conn McCreary faced criticism for going too soon, with trainer Ben Jones among the crowd noting the crowd's belief the move cost the race. Bounding Home led at the stretch to win by a half length over the 1-2 favorite.
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Conn McCreary
Ben Jones
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William Ziegler
Bounding Home
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Sun Again
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Platter
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Seahawk hurler tosses no hit game for Iowa Preflight
Ken Galpin pitched a no hit game as the Iowa Preflight baseball team shut out the Des Moines Collegians 11 to 0 in Iowa City. The Seahawks tallied five runs in the first inning and added six more in the seventh.
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Ken Galpin
Iowa Navy
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George Dickey
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Felderman
Marv Felderman
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Chicago
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Vern Olsen
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Coe College Opens Free Tennis School Tonight
Sunday night's rain left the women's courts at Coe College at Cayenne and Fourteenth Street NE in fine condition for the opening of the free school of tennis instruction at 6 30 tonight. Anyone wishing free tennis lessons is invited to attend, bringing their own rackets and balls and wearing tennis shoes.
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Cayenne
Fourteenth Street
Free School of Tennis
Belmont Stakes Loss and Count Fleet Tribute
The column laments Pensive's Belmont bid falling to Bounding Home as the longest shot wins. It notes Count Fleet's retirement signals the passing of an era and praises his heart among greats. It also breezily surveys M and J League baseball letters and old-time ballplayer anecdotes.
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Oscar Fraley
Count Fleet
Whirlaway
Exterminator
Seabiscuit
Two For Pirates In Opening Twin Bill Rout
Pittsburgh and New York split a doubleheader as Ostermueller and Rescigno held the visitors to nine hits in game one while DiMaggio and Weintraub homered for New York. Dahlgren and Russell drove in four for the Pirates in a 9 to 4 win.
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Mark Christman
Joe Page
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Allie Reynolds
Steve Gromek
Bill Lee
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George Munger
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Jimmy Russell
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Vince DiMaggio
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Boston Braves
Gerald Walker
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Boston
Detroit
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Pat Trout
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Clem Hausman
Mel Ott Sparks Giants From Weak to Winners
Mel Ott powers the New York Giants to a strong rally, returning May 21 after a two week bench stint and hitting nine home runs. The turnaround lifts the team from seventh to first division as pitchers settle, fielding sharpens, and Ott earns major credit for the rebirth.
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Mel Ott
Giants
Giant
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Roosevelt Hotel and Smulekoff Nines Win Legion Tilts
In a Sunday Junior Legion doubleheader at Riverside Park, Roosevelt Hotel defeated Iowa Mfg 7-4 to move into sole second place. Smulekoff upset Becks 11-10 behind John Howe’s return, then beat Becks in relief. Harry Farmer pitched a 7-4 win over Iowa Mfg, as Mfg committed seven errors.
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Parker Wins Pacific Coast doubles title in San Diego
Army lifer Cpl Frankie Parker and Navy ordnance man Bill Carming defeated Jack Kenmeyer and Apprentice Seaman Robert Kimbrell 6 2 6 1 6 1 to clinch the 54th Pacific coast men's doubles championship in San Diego. Lt Elwood Cooke and Mrs Cooke won the mixed doubles 6 3 1 6 6 4 against Pauline Betz.
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Ational
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Senators in Bad Way on Road Junket
The Washington Senators stumble on a western road trip after a rough weekend. They were swept in a doubleheader by the Chicago White Sox and dropped nine of ten, despite opening the trip with three wins from Cleveland. Ed Garnett and Tom Turner sparked Chicago in the nightcap as Jimmy Dykes’ club runs six straight, while other majors results shift standings across the league.
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Jimmy Dykes
Cubs Surf Brook lyn In Split Doubleheader
The Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn 6 to 5 in the first game. The second game was called after 10 innings with darkness tied at 8 to 8.
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Eagles Rally Past Iowa Steel In Open League Clash
The Eagles beat Iowa Steel 6 to 5 at Ellis Park with four first inning runs and a solo homer by Schweitzer for the deciding margin. Iowa Manufacturers topped Quaker Oats 6 to 0 in the Major League game as Nichols allowed six hits and D McGuirey pitched four shutout frames. Monday’s Open League slate features Becks and Armstrongs.
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