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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1952

Page

5

Allie Reynolds Dominates as Yankees Top Browns 2-1

Allie Reynolds limited St. Louis to three singles over seven in a 2-1 Yankee win. Duane Pillette allowed six hits in seven for the Browns, with Mantle and Rizzuto delivering the decisive runs in the fifth.

NEW York Allie Reynolds New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Duane Pillette Browns Pillette Yanks Billy Martin Reynolds Mickey Mantle Martin Phil Rizzuto Mantle Bob Nieman Clint Courtney Nieman Jim Rivera Rizzuto St. Louis Goldsberry RBI Courtney Bauer S—Goldsberry Dyck Young and Paigolds Ho—Pillette Paige Er—Pillette Delsing Loser—Pillette Kohake Passarella Robb Hurley

Wheeler Sets 880 Record at Central Conference Meet

Ted Wheeler of Iowa shattered a 14 year old 880 yard mark with 1 51.7 paving an upset in Milwaukee. Illinois won the meet 70 to 41 with Truex of Ohio State and Cryer of Illinois runner up.

Milwaukee Iowa Ted Wheeler Illinois Hawkeyes Wheeler Len Truex Ohio State Henry Cryer John Woodruff Pittsburgh Cryer Truex Ira Murchison Willie Williams Jim Robertson Iowa State Clyde Gardner Rich Ferguson Ferguson Robert Kelley Chicago Loyola Walt Deike Wisconsin

Bowes to Start for Cedar Rapids in Series Final

Lefty Jackie Bowes will pitch for Cedar Rapids against Quincy in the decisive game tonight at 8 p.m. The Gems defeated the Indians 14 to 4 with Paul Tretiak, Darrell Herzog, and others powering the offense while Jim Anderson earned the win.

Quincy Gems Cedar Rapids Indians Jackie Bowes Quincy John Hecht Quin Energees Cedarepee E—Colavito RBI Tretiak Herzog Weiss Rawson Campbell Wilkinson Finn Bloodsworth Bradshaw Wortman Diers S—Herzog Treio Wikingen Anderson Fishback O Smith Cedar Rapids Bb—Anderson Harr Klopp Ho—H Hp— Anderson Colavito Hart A—Phillips McVey

Hamner Breaks Slump with 8th Inning PHI Victory

Gran Hamner hit a crucial eighth inning homer to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals, ending a five-game skid. Eddie Waitkus and Smoky Burgess also homered for Philadelphia as Enos Slaughter drove in all Cardinals runs.

ST. Louis Gran Hamner Bob Carpenter Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Waitkus Smoky Burgess Phillies Enos Slaughter Redbird Philadelphia Ashburn Hemus Hamner Wrostek Musial Bureess O Slaughter Ennis Lowrey Jones Sister Ryan Glaviano Waitkustb Rice Roberts Werle Gins Waitkus Burgess Slaughter Schoendienst Konstanty Crimian So— Burts Ho—Roberts Ateleg Viniee Er—Staley Robert Crission Staley Tinmes Konstenty U— Secorif Warneke Goets

Betsy Rawls and Patty Berg Tie at 149 in Eastern Open

Betsy Rawls of Austin and Patty Berg of St. Paul finished tied at 149 after two rounds in the 54 hole Eastern Open at Berkshire Country Club. Berg shot 74 Saturday while Rawls posted 73 for a 149 total. Marlene Bauer of Sarasota joined Louise Suggs and Betty Jameson in a three way tie for second with 74-75 totals.

Reading Betsy Rawls Austin Texas Patty Berg St. Paul Minn Fla Louise Suggs Sweet Swinger Carrollton, Ga Betty Jameson San Antonio Miss Suggs Miss Jameson

Rocky Marciano vs Kid Matthews set for Yankee Stadium

Promoter details reveal the Marciano Matthews heavyweight bout is booked for Monday July 28 at Yankee Stadium. Manager Jack Hurley accepts 30 percent for his fighter, while the IBC involvement and proposed TV broadcast plans raise expectations for a million dollar gate. Hurley praises Matthews, compares him to Tunney, and predicts a hard-hitting contest to determine a title shot.

Matthews Yankee Stadium Jack Hurley International Boxing Club Hurley Frank IBC Tex Rickard Dempsey Mike Jacobs Louis Walcott

Gazette All-Star Baseball Voting Open For Area Fans

Area baseball fans may vote in the annual All-Star poll coordinated with 297 papers and stations led by The Gazette and Chicago Tribune. Balloting ends June 27 for the July 8 game at Philadelphia Shibe Park.

Gazette Sports Department the Gazette The Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Shibe Park

Sauer Hits 13th Homer As Cubs Down Braves 9 3

Chicago Cubs win fourth straight and 11th decision in 14 games as Warren Hacker wins in his season debut. Hank Sauer belts 13th homer, with 51st and 52nd RBIs in a six run fourth inning. Sam Jethroe homers, triples, and singles for Boston as starter Max Sarkent suffers the loss.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Warren Hacker Boston Braves Hank Sauer RBI Hacker Cubs Boston Max Sarkent

One Count Wins Belmont As Eddie Arcaro DeliversAnother Triple Crown Spark

Eddie Arcaro rode One Count to a 2 1/2 length Belmont victory over Blue Man with Armageddon third. One Count ran 1 1/2 miles in 2:30 1/5, paying $27.60 in the matuals as the long shot earned $82,400 to Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords. Counterpoint, last year’s Belmont winner, again split the crown.

New York Eddie Arcaro Blue Man Arcaro Earl Sande Count Fleet Walter M. Jeffords Arthur W. Abbott Belmont Park Maryland Joff Counterpoint Calumet Farm Hill Gail America Mrs. Jefford Philadelphia

Jersey Happy To Meet Rocky Or Matthews

New York to host a July 28 winner between Harry Matthews and Rocky Marciano for a shot at Walcott's heavyweight title. Walcott's manager Feliz Bocchicchio expects a September meeting with the winner and a major gate. Marciano, 27, has 41 pro wins with 36 knockouts. Matthews, pro since 1937, is unbeaten in 70 bouts and recently defeated Rex Layne.

Jersey Rocky Matthews New York Harry Matthews Rocky Marciano Joe Walcott Feliz Bocchicchio Walcott Hurley

Riedel Wins Texas Women’s Golf Title In Texas

Texarkana report says Mrs H C Riedel of Dallas defeated Miss Pat Garner of Midland one up on the 38th green to win the Texas Women’s golf championship.

Texarkana

Baseball Standings Preview With Pairings at Chicago and St Louis

Baseball standings and matchups list Boston at Chicago Wilson and Johnson facing Kilppstein and Rush alongside Philadelphia at St Louis Meyer Schmidt. Key pitchers Kilppstein 3 5 and Rush 8 2. Meyer 2 6 Schmidt 0 2.

oBosten Chicago Wilson Johnson Kilppstein Rush Philadelphia St. Louis Meyer Schmidt Cleveland Washington Pierce Jones Shantz Jand Feller Hooper New York Byrne Garver Overmire McDonald Rasch Troit Boston Trucks Wight McDermott Trout

Grid Giants Clinic Attracts Iowa Coaches

Cedar Rapids coaches Bill Barnard Joe Pelisek C A Paulson and George W Hidinger along with Coe Coach Dick Clausen are among more than 300 Iowa football coaches invited by KRNT Des Moines to attend the New York Giants coaching clinic in Des Moines on August 21. They will also view the Giants Steelers exhibition game at Drake Stadium on August 22.

Cedar Rapids Bill Barnnard Joe Pelisek C. A. Paulson George W. Hidinger Coe Dick Clausen Iowa KRNT Des Moines New York Giants Drake Stadium

Denney Extends Streak as Evansville Puts Away Keokuk

Evansville stays three games up in the Three-I League with Bill Denney earning his ninth straight win. The Evansville offense pounded Keokuk 16-7 as Horace Garner hit two homers including a grand slam and Evansville built a big early lead before coasting to the win.

Quincy Gems Yankee Paul Chervinko Danville Dodger Indians Evansville Keokuk Bill Denney Horace Garner Denney Brockwell Willis Schmidt Rosin Erps Waterloo

Connolly and Sedgman Capture Northern Tennis Titles

Maureen Connolly of San Diego and Frank Sedgman of Australia won the singles championships at the Northern lawn tennis tournament in Manchester England. Their victories position them as top favorites for the Wimbledon opening on June 23.

Manchester England Maureen Connolly San Diego Calif Frank Sedgman Australia

Jacobs To Play Hogan At Cedar Rapids Exhibition

Golf icon Ben Hogan will team with Johnny Jacobs Chuck Johnson and Art Andrews in a Cedar Rapids exhibition on Sunday June 22. The Young Men's Bureau announced advance tickets are $1.50 and $2 at the course day of event with outlets across the city.

Ellis Park Jack Ogden O. B. Crane Ben Hogan Cedar Rapids Young Men’s Bureau Hogan Johnny Jacobs Iowa Chuck Johnson Indian Creek Country Club Marion Art Andrews VMB Lectare Arenmrenes Beck’s Eby’s Ginsberg Jewel Box Chamber of

Funeral services for Ray Oppegard in Omaha

Funeral services are held today for 58 year old Ray Oppegard longtime business manager of the Western league Omaha Cardinals since 1947. He died Friday of a coronary occlusion after collapsing at his office.

Omaha INS Ray Oppegard Omaha Cardinals Oppegard

Chisox Triump Over Senators 5-3 in Tight Win

Chicago White Sox push seven of nine hits into two scoring innings and benefit from three Washington errors to beat the Senators 5-3. Harold Brown earns his first win of the season after five innings despite elbow soreness.

Washington Chicago White Sox Harold Brown

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