Fourth Straight Victory for Choate Nine
LaPlant edges Co-Op 3 2 at Daniels Park to claim their fourth straight win while Choate’s nine drop their fourth in a row. Billy Folkers started strong for Co-Op but faltered in the fifth and sixth as LaPlant broke a tie with two runs in the sixth.
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Lou Breuer
PWAS
LaPlant
Daniels Park
Dairymen
Billy Folkers
Folkers
Stepanek
Co-Op
Bruce
White
Shedek
Comedy Baseball On Top Thursday Invasion Of Cedar Rapids
Van Dyke's Negro House of David ready for Cedar Rapids crowd with promises of novelty features and tricks. Vets opponent features Bob Stastny to pitch against Schoolboy Johnson, 19, an artsy mound presence. Taft Burton leads House of David batters but must outshine Jones who starred for the Cincinnati Crescents.
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van Dyke
Cedar Rapids
V.F.W
Bob Stastny
Vets
Johnson
Taft Burton
House of David
Jones
Cincinnati Crescents
Coaching School Faculty Listed
The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced the summer coaching school staff for Spirit Lake August 18 to 23. Jeff Cravath of USC leads football instruction with Emmett Stuber of Iowa State. The basketball staff includes Adolph Rupp and Bruce Drake.
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Cage
University of Oklahoma
Clair E. Turner
New York City
Roland F. Logan
Los Angeles
Otto H. Vogel
University of Iowa
Paul K. Scott
Cornell College
M. E
Bill” Easton
Drake
Iowa
Babe Zaharias Reaches British Amateur Final
Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver advanced to the British women's amateur final in Gullane Scotland by defeating Jean Donald of Scotland 7 and 5. She had previously eliminated Frances Stephens 3 and 2 in the quarter finals and will meet Jacqueline Gordon of London in Thursday’s 36 hole final after Gordon beat Jessie Valentine 3 and 2.
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Gullane
Scotland
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Denver
America
Jean Donald
Four C R Drivers To Compete at Davenport
Four Cedar Rapids men join more than 30 expected at Davenport for the opening night of midget racing. Red Hoyle will drive the Art Jacobson No. 33 out of Omaha replacing Johnny Hobel who drove last year. Hobel will pilot the Lund No. 39 owned by Russell Zunkee of Racine in the Decoration Day feature. Also from Cedar Rapids are Phil Lazio the Max Morgan and Red Newkirk driving No. 77.
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Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Red Hoyle
Art Jacobson
Omaha
Johnny Hobel
Hobel
Lund
Russell Zunkee
Racine
Ome Rapids
Phil Lazio
Max Morgan
Red Newkirk
Novak Reunion Planned Honors Coach Leo Novak
Prep stars from Washington high school plan a Thursday smoker on June 19 to honor coach Leo Novak who led them to national titles about 25 years ago. Attendees include Novak developes cage and track greats and other Iowa sports figures. Arrangements by Don Maresh Leonard Tait and Alex Fidler.
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Old Washington High School
Leo Novak
Seee
United States Stary Academy
Cedar Rapids
Novak
Iowa
Don Maresh
Leonard Tait
Alex Fidler
Eimer Marek
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Kansas City
Sacramento
Des Moines Extends Western League Lead
Des Moines widened its margin in the Western League standings as Pueblo and Sioux City battled for second. Sam Webb pitched the Soos to a 3-1 win while Des Moines opened a series against Denver with a 10-5 victory. The Bears dropped to fourth, one point ahead of Omaha whose game with Lincoln was rained out.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Pueblo
Sioux City
Dodgers
Soos
Sam Webb
Denver
Bears
Omaha
Lincoln
Open Golf Clubs Banned Over Grooves For Snead Alexander
In St Louis the U S Golf Association ruled out Sam Snead and Lip Alexander from the National Open after inspections showed grooves on nearly every club too wide or too close. Officials quoted groove limits of no more than one thirty second inch wide and three thirty seconds between grooves, with proportional spacing if exceeded.
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ST. Louis
United States Golf Associations
Sam Snead
Lip Alexander
James Standish
Detroit
U.S.G.A
Richard Tufts
Pinehurst
N. C
Golf Group
Tufts
Cleveland
Lions Club to Hear Carrideo on Hawkeye Grid Outlook
Frank Carrideo, Iowa assistant football coach, will address the Lions Club at Thursday luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. He will discuss the Hawkeye football situation and prospects for the team next fall.
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Lions Club
Carrideo
Frank Carrideo
University of Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
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