Milking contests and sports notes from Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids swept Quad Cities 4-0 and 3-2 in two seven inning games, hourly pace pleasing fans. Ed Morris denies pavement beating claims, Larry Vavra offers milking act with Gary Cooper as alternate. Mace Brown and Al Worthington linked to farm milking tale. Fred Riddle faces dental school setback while Jim Norris to West Point and Al Jenkins eye North Dakota football.
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Warriors Lose Opener 2-1 To Coggon
Special to The Gazette Coggon Cedar Rapids Warriors, a mix of college and Washington high school players, opened the season with a 2-1 defeat. Sam Senti pitched for the Warriors allowing five hits one walk and eight strikeouts. Ken Elam earned the win.
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Warrior Dominates with Four Hits and 14 Strikeouts
In a decisive game, Warrior limited Coggon to four base hits and fanned 14 batters. His seventh inning triple produced two runs for Coggon, sealing the win for Warrior.
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Independence Defeats Marion in 12-3 Baseball Victory
Independence topped Marion 12 to 3 as four Marion passed balls 12 walks and a home run aided the win. John Fowler started for Marion and took the loss. Independence pitcher Jerry Hare earned the victory as Marion dropped to 1-2 in the Wamac summer league.
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Pirates Vault to 5th Place Victory Versus Astros
Pirates win 7-6 in 11th on a two-out bases-loaded balk by Hal Woodeshick as Houston drops extra inning decisions. Pittsburgh climbs into fifth place with St Louis, one game under .500, after a stretch of 16 wins in 18 starts. Dodgers edge Phillies 2-1. Cardinals fall to Giants 5-4. Cubs routed by Milwaukee. Mays fuels Giants past Mets 2-1. Torre delivers 10th-inning homer for Braves.
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Meier and Buist Lead Cedar Rapids Shutout Sweep
Gazette reports in Cedar Rapids Meier and Buist pitched the Cardinals to a doubleheader sweep over the Quad Cities Angels 4-0 and 3-2, moving within two games of .500. Meier improved to 6-0 with a four hit shutout. Buist struck out 10 in the nightcap as the team faced a heavy schedule with three doubleheaders in as many days.
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Horlen May Become Chisox Strong Man
White Sox right hander Joe Horlen strengthens his bid as the team's top pitcher and occasional hitter with a 7-2 win over Boston. Horlen drove in a run with a sixth inning single, raised his batting average to .250, and lowered his ERA to 1.93, while Peters struggles with a 4-4 record and 3.81 ERA. The Sox also won AL games as Pascual, Killebrew, and Battey homered in other matchups.
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