Phillies Rally For Two Wins Over St Louis In Opener
Phillies beat the Cardinals 8-5 and 5-3 as new first baseman Jack Bolling delivered the key hit in game one and Mickey Owen's third error helps Philadelphia in game two. Harris Harrell earned the win while Welland took the loss. Umpires Goetz Reardon Pineill. Time 2.14.
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Southern Association
Dec Prothro
Kirby Higbe
Philadelphia
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Mueller
Arnovich
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Detroit Triumphs Over Washington Twice in Doubleheader
In the first game Detroit pitcher Coffman earned the win while Greenberg and Higgin both homered for the Tigers, and Washington's Lewis also connected. The second game saw Greenberg, Tebbetts and Croucher homer for Detroit as Eisenstat and Carrasquel split the pitching duties. Washington left 6 on base.
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Washington
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lOehrger
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Higsins
York
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Gehrig to Visit Mayo Clinic for Checkup this Week
Lou Gehrig announced Saturday he will travel to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for an examination this week. The Yankees star, who set an iron man record with 2,180 straight games, will play an exhibition in Kansas City Monday before entering the clinic for about four days unless treatment is required.
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St, Louis
Lou Gehrig
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Detroit
Yankees
Kansas City
Three finish in ties for Open golf title
The article recalls the Open golf title chase with Sam Snead collapsing late and Ralph Guldahl failing to finish strong. It highlights final placements, leaders, and the dramatic finish as Shute edged Snead and Nelson for the win amid a trend of high drama at Philadelphia Country Club.
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Denny Shute
Craig Wood
Byrom Neleen
Marvin
Bud” Ward
Spokane
Philadelphia Country Club
Jones
Sweetser
Goodman
Simon Pyres
Snead
Johnny Bulla
Dick Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Guldahl
Ky Laffoon
Jay McSpaden
Paul Runyan
Ed Dudley
Harry Cooper
Henry Picard
Wood
Philadelphia Country ‘Club
Shute
Nelson
Ing
Johnny Balla
Horton Snead
Ralph Guldshl
Tommy
Armour
Smith
U. S
Desay Shute
Johnson Defends Raider Prices Amid Rising Baseball Costs
Raiders president Harry Johnson argues Cedar Rapids has the lowest box seat price in Class B baseball and outlines rising operating costs since 1928. He notes gate prices 41 and 26 cents, taxes, social security, and booster-night shifts as factors, while warning that without support the franchise may fold. Johnson announces first Family Night on June 17 against Bloomington with fees 41, 26, and free under-12 entry.
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Scotty McLeod
Harry Johnson
Raiders
Raider
Mr. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Harry
Hill Park
Johnson
Evansville
Decatur
Springfield
Bloomington
United States
Mississippi Valley Loop
Lippi
Optic
Bunnies
Waterloo
Moline
Mike Gonzales
Landis
Frank Howard
Giants
Davenport
Illinois
Roun md
Jehnson
Atkins Nor way American Legion Junior baseball clash Sunday
The Atkins and Norway American Legion Junior baseball teams meet on the local field Sunday at 2 30 in a scheduled game.
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The
Gazette
Atkins
Atkins and
Norway American Legion
Red Pepper Sport Chatter Reflections On Baseball Then And Now
A nostalgic column contrasts boyhood ball games with modern sports, recalling dusty fields, simple joys, and colorful locals like Lefty Moore. It questions whether baseball can regain youth appeal amid changing tastes and wonders about Cooperstown's future museum status. The piece celebrates baseball as a clean, refreshing pro sport despite shifting eras.
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N. Y
Hubbard Bowl: to Hotel 9 in Finale
In a Hubbard Bowl game, key moments included Tvyrdik's out to first, Herb Gallagher walk and steel of second, and both Gallagher and Janos scoring on a Mike Machacek hit. Konigsmark was forced at the plate with bases loaded. Loepp misplayed a throw advancing Frueh to third, who scored. Butler doubled and later scored on Konigsmark’s triple. SuchoMel drove Konigsmark home with a single to cap the scoring.
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Herb Gallagher
Janos
Mike Machacek
Konigsmark
Don Loepp
Herman Frueh
Frueh
John Butler
Bob Sucho
Mel
Fear
Butler
Mera
Mn Geenag
Uchome Ll. Konigs
Kentasmark
Bacrifice
Hurgen
Crallagher
Bard Meweeve
Brye
Garden
Ruscia
Sy Stodola
Des Moines Horseshoe Team Visits Ellis Park In Round Robin
Des Moines horseshoe pitchers led by state champion Lyle Brown travel to Ellis Park today at 2 pm to face Cedar Rapids in a round robin series. Eight players compete. last year the teams split two matches, each winning at home. Cedar Rapids players include Russell Sheets Joe Yeager Byron Stoney Robert Tompkins Harry Jackson Louie Rubek Werner Buesing and Harold Shaw.
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Lyle Brown
Des Moines
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Russell Sheets
Joe Yeager
Byron Stoney
Robert Tompkins
Harry Jackson
Louie Rubek
Werner Buesing
Harold Shaw
Harness racing draws 5000 at Hawkeye Downs crowd
Hawkeye Downs last Sunday drew about 5000 fans amid thrilling finishes. Eastern Iowa Racing club features include 2:24 trot 2:19 pace and 2:14 pace with horses like Tony the Great, Independence Girl, Captain Makin, and Iowa Boy Entered in Monticello event. Decorah meeting June 17 18 offers 2:11 2:17 and 2:23 events with 50 to 60 horses and a mixed amateur drivers race. Grand circuit horses from Chicago Indianapolis Saint Paul and Grand Forks stables listed among entrants.
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Eastern Iowa Racing Club
Charley Mokin
Lee Mokin
Independence Girl
Cedar Rapids
Charley Makin
Bob Bell
Coleman
Iowa
Decorah
Decorah Hospital Club
Tri-State Standard Horse Breeders, Inc
Grand Circuit
Thomas J. Hogan
Chicago
Yellow Cab Company
Luke M. Duffey
Indianapolis
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John Bradford
St. Paul
A. F. Simonson
Harry Greer
Grand Forks
Neal Houselet
Elkhorn
I. B. Pippin
Richland Center
Norbect
Toledo
Lel Pippin
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