Winter trades leave Indians and Phillies with early gains
Indians and Phillies both report solid returns from winter and spring trades. Rosar and Cullenbine anchor Cleveland while Weatherly and Grimes mix in. Phillies benefited from Brooklyn deals with Kraus Gerheauser and Rowe contributing. Cox and Rickey navigate rosters as teams assess outcomes.
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Babe Dahlgren
Phillies
John Kraus
Dodgers
al Gerheauser
Schoolboy Rowe
Montreal
Charles Fuchs
Detroit
Jim Wasdell
The
Pirates
Trojans Lead Scorers as California, Rice Dominate Meet
Southern California star Bourland defends title as Hal Davis of California and Jack De Field of Minnesota win multiple events. Utah's Fred Shhofield and Rice teammates shine with high jumps and sprint victories while Ohio State and Texas claim other titles in a crowded indoor meet with 39 schools scoring.
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Rice
New York University
Minnesota
Nebraska
Illinois
Washington
Michigan
Texas
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Southern California
Bourland
Hal Davis
California
Jack de Field
Davis
Bill Cummins
Cummins
Utah
Fred Shhofield
Ralph Dewey
Bearstar
Jerry Thompson
University of Texas Star
Elmer Aussicker
Missouri
George Gast
Iowa State
Don Burnham
Dartmouth
Howard Debus
Joe Nowicki
Fordham
Donald Burnham
Ross Hume
William Scott
Michigan State
Clarence Dunn
Tlinois
Ray Zoellner
New York
Clifford Bourland
Robert Kelley
Illnois
John Fulton
Richard Kelley
James Pettit
Naval
Kansas State
W C. Pateson
U. S. Naval Academy
Billy Christopher
Edsel Curry
Thomas Kamm
Dallas Dupre
Ohio State
James McFadzean
Wisconsin
Kenneth Farris
Oklahoma
William Cummins
James Fieweger
Lawrence
Douglas Jaques
Louis Futrell
Fresno State
Lee Angelich
Tom Todd
Virginia
Joseph Nowicks
Robert Ufer
Ralph Pohland
William Belle
Stewart Norene
Oregon State
Eugene Swanzey
Dilly Christopher
Willard Smith
Stanford
Robert Hodgell
James Milne
George Hoaflinger
Howard Debur
Portune Garden
James Delancey
Notre Dame
Richard Yands
Ernest Lewis
Colorado
Bropard Bates
Harold Davis
Jack Trout
Edward_Con Well
New York U
Robert Smith
A. S. Naval Academy
Jerry Page
John Twomey
Western Illinois
Aston
Miami
Ohio
Dave Clutterham
Cornell College
Slathe Floyd Foailen
Willam Cummins
James Pie- Wexer
Warren
Halliburton
Louis Fut+ I
Preano
Frank Adams
Innesota
Nesota
Keith Wild
Fred Winter
Herb Matter
Inciea
Robert Seauis
Ohio State Beats Purdue 4 1 To End Big Ten Run
Ohio State clinches the Big Ten title with a 4 1 win over Purdue at Stadium Field. The Buckeyes finish 6 1 in league play and 13 9 in NL Starts, as Wright and Tritschuh lead the offense in this early season matchup.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Purdue
Bucks
Stadium Field
Wright
Tritschuh
Phillies take two tilts from Giants
In New York the Phillies swept a doubleheader against the Giants. Coaker Triplett homered in the first game as Philadelphia won 3 2, then a three run ninth inning rallied for a 4 3 victory in the nightcap. Home runs by Orengo and Triplett helped key the wins.
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Phillies
Giants
NEW York
Coaker Triplett
Buster Maynard
Dick Bartell
Mel Ott
Philadelphia
Rucker
Northey
O'Jurges
Mungo
Lohrman
L'A
Adams
Rowe
Kimball
Bartell
Winningitcher
Reardon
Goetz
Ballanfant
Padden
Gerheauser
Mancuso
Orengo
A Adams
Lombardi
Witek
Brewater
Maynard
Ott
F. Adams
Wasdell
Backfice
Balla
Wittle
Fuchs
Waac Cuts in an Army Softball Club
Fort Sheridan soldiers learned the post softball team will include women players. Athletic Director Lieut. Joseph Gavenonis announced Lorraine Werth from Lewisburg Pennsylvania and Helen Barnwell from Hendersonville North Carolina will join the season lineup as key infielders.
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Fort Sheridan, Ill
INS
Fort Sheridan
WAAC
Joseph Gavenonis
Lorraine Werth
Lewisburg
Oldsmobile Travelers
Kalamazoo
Mich
Helen Barnwell
Edneyville High School
Hendersonville
N. C
Five-game winner Stein leads Portsmouth Cubs in Piedmont League
Irving Stein of the Portsmouth Cubs earned five straight wins in the Piedmont League, the first pitcher to win five this season. Three of those wins were shutouts. Stein previously pitched for Charleston in the South Atlantic league.
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Portsmouth
Irving Stein
Portsmouth Cubs
Stein
Charleston
S.C
Reds confident in NL pennant chances despite two club race talk
Cincinnati manager Billy McKechnie brushes off talk of a Dodgers Cardinals pennant race as a laugh. He notes his Reds just finished a strong home stand, beat the Cubs 7 to 4 in a morning game, and credit improved pitching from Ray Starr and Elmer Riddle while Johnny Vander Meer and Bucky Walters lag. The infield, led by Eddie Miller, anchors the defense and Eric Tipton boosts left field.
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Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Billy McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Frankie Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Deacon
Reds
Great Lakes
Chicago Cubs
Ray Starr
Elmer Riddle
Johnny Vander Meer
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Pilot
Eddie Miller
Eric Tipton
Duke
Tam-O-Shanter Golf Meet Set for July
Tam-O Shanter will host the all-American amateur and open golf tournaments from July 10 to July 25 in Chicago. Prizes total 10000 dollars with a 2000 dollar top prize in the open event won last year by Byron Nelson. Entrance fees fund the Chicago Service Men's Center and spectators must buy one dollar in war stamps for admission.
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Chicago
George S. May
Tam
Byron Nelson
Chicago Service Men's Center
Kid McCoy to Box La Motta in July in Detroit
Jake La Motta and young Kid McCoy will fight at Detroit’s Olympia stadium on July 2, per Matchmaker Nick Landes. The postponement from the original date came after La Motta requested it due to badly cut eyes from a Pittsburgh scrap with Fritzie Zivic on Thursday night.
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Detroit
INS
Jake la Motta
Kid McCoy
Olympia Stadium
Nick Landes
la Motta
Fritzie Zivie
Pittsburgh
YMCA Free Swim School Enrollment Application
Parent submits this application to enroll a child who cannot swim 60 feet in the YMCA Free Swim School. Permission is given for daily classes on June 14 through 18 with sessions at 9:00 9:45 10:30 11:15 1:00 1:43 2:30 and 3:15.
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Viredenis
Beck's Legion Nine Edges Manufacturing 3 2 in Legion Contest
Beck's Legion Nine defeated Iowa Manufacturing 3 to 2 at Daniels Park in a Junior Legion game. John Beck's drove in all runs with four hits in the fifth inning, as Arthurs Wilcox and Werner delivered three straight hits. Manufacturing tallied six hits in the sixth but scored two runs. Warren struck out 14 for Manufacturing, one shy of the season record, while Marion Heins whiffed 10 for Beck's. Sundberg led Iowa Manufacturing with three of four at the plate.
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Beck
Iowa Manufacturing
Daniels Park
John Beck
Heins
Panther
Baker
Arthurs
Wilcox
Werner
Kolesick
Manufacturing
Dave Warren
Dick Rozek
Armstrong’s
Marion Mheins
Sundberg
Warren
Seventy Boys Take Part in Y Sports
Over seventy boys joined YMCA activities in gym and pool on Saturday. Leading scorers by division included Preps Gordon Stoddard and Jerry Groff, Cadets Jerry Harbert and Bill Trumpold, with strong showings from Don Carringer Tom Sawyer Dick Hamilton and others. Regular Tadpole Class enrollment tops fifty with sessions Monday and Thursday at 4 15.
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Y.M.C.A
Gordon Stoddard
Jerry Groff
Don Carringer
Dick Hamilton
Tom Sawyer
Frank Trecka
Jerry Harbert
Bill Trumpold
Don Ogden
Ronald Smith
Jim O'Keefe
Douglas Hamilton
Y M C A Swim Class Opens Registration for Boys
About 100 boys aged 9 to 11 were registered at the YMCA city wide free swim program by Saturday. Capacity remains to register 150 more and a Monday registration is available at the Y M C A boys department with a blank in this paper. Each 30 boy class gets a 45 minute session including group and individual instruction and testing. All boys should bring towels and report 20 minutes early. no suits will be worn.
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YMCA
Y.M.C.A
Browns Close In 1922 Comeback Near Title Hope
The St. Louis Browns finished second in 1922 with a 93 win 61 loss record and an average of .604 to close in on the American League pennant, marking their closest approach to a championship.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Harness Races at Monticello Today
Harness racing begins at 2 p.m. at Monticello with the Eastern Iowa Racing Club staging events. Races include 2:27, 2:18, and 2:14 trot heats with purses of 125 dollars. entry prices are 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for children, and 25 cents for autos.
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Monticello
Eastern Iowa Racing Club
Outfielder Johnny Lindell’s Iowa dream and sports notes
Career ambitions of Johnny Lindell shift from pitching to outfield as he aims to retire and buy an Iowa farm. Gunder Hagg praises training among Hanover trees. Jimmy Dykes credits Al Simmons for recommending him as manager to Charley Comiskey. Dykes disputes trader-avoidant myth and cites Al Simmons selling to Detroit for 75000, a figure urged by Mickey Cochrane. Pitt’s Clark Shaughnessy eyed postwar impact. Ray Starr recalls long minor league climb. Eggsy Noble praises Roger Wolff’s big league rise. Bernie Kozberg in Texas officer training. Phil Seghi exits Wilkes-Barre after two weeks due to injuries and batting dip. Greg Rice’s resting and exertion pulse facts. Whirlaway handicapping tied to high handicaps. Ernie Lombardi’s early Giants slump after batting title. Bobo Newsom faster with Dodgers. Lefty O'Doul mocks on-field scorer role.
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Paul Waner
Braves
Dodger
Johnny Cooney
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati
Cubs
Red Sox
al Simmons
A’s
Joe Demarce
Bob Johnson
Senator
Roberto Estalella
Cox
Phils
Coaker Trip
Jett
Buster Adams
Dain Clay
Danny Litwhiler
Earl Naylor
Rochester
Johnny Lindell
Iowa
Hanover
N. H
Gunder Hagg
Boston
Jimmy Dykes
Charley Comiskey
Comiskey
Simmons
Lew Fonseca
Jimmy
Detroit
Mickey Cochrane
Pitt
Clark Shaughnessy
Maryland
Clark
Pitt Stadium
Ray Starr
Eggsy” Noble
Tropics
Signal Corps
Eggsy
Roger Wolff
Wolff
Bernie Kozberg
Texas
Phil Seghi
Wilkes-Barre
Greg Rice
Whirlaway
Ernie Lombardi
New York Giants
Bobo Newsom
Dodgers
Lefty O'Dou
Cubs Not Clicking Despite Solid Play and Depth
Cubs struggle to win as pitching steadies up but hitting and fielding misfire. Losses compound by injuries to Lou Novikoff and Clyde McCullough while new arrivals like Stanky and Lowrey show partial spark. Dom Dalessandro and Phil Cavarretta slump. Kewpie Barrett and Paul Derringer also fail to deliver wins. The team remains a mystery as others slip.
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Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Bruin
Mushky Jackson
Lou Novikoff
Clyde McCullough
Giants
YORK
Chicago
Yankees
Bill Brandt
Ed Stanky
Novikeoff
Harry Lowrey
Joe DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Stan Hack
Bill Nicholson
Stu Martin
Dom Dallessandro
Phil Cavarretta
Dallessandro
Cavarretta
Kewpie Barrett
Seattle
Paul Derringer
Vern Stephens Leads American League Batting Week
Vern Stephens of the St. Louis Browns topped American League hitters with a .371 average for the past week, while Babe Dahlgren led the National League at .367. Team leaders include the Cardinals for hitting and the Yankees for collective hitting. White Sox lead in fielding. Several pitchers posted strong records, with multiple players at four to six wins.
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NEW York
Vern Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Babe Dahlgren
Philadelphia
Atte
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Allen
Brooklyn
Howie Krist
St. Louis
Murray Dickson
Buck Newsom
Bob Klinger
Pittsburgh
Howie Pullet
Milo Candini
Washington Senators
Spud Chandler
Alex Carrasquel
Washington
Oscar Judd
Boston
American Llagul
Plenhens
Dickey
Hackett
Cleveland
Wakefield
Detroit
Wagner
Cullenbine
Rose
Holmes
leCarthy
Frey
Cincinnati
Camilli
White
Keller
Newark
Mustal
Herman
Kellner
Russell
Kolloway
Chicago
Lindell
Lupien
DiMaggio
al Johnson
Siebert
Gustine
Cise
Red Cross Net Tourney Plans Afternoon Play
Tournament organizers plan a 2 p m start for the Red Cross tennis event pending weather. Navy Preflight cadets from Iowa City lead men’s singles with Cedar Rapids players. schedule includes men’s and women’s singles and men’s doubles at Cedar Rapids Tennis Association and Country Club courts.
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Navy
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Russell Knapp
Victor Lari
Robert Groom
Jim McAndrews
Pater Alvin Trigg
Ken Red
Lou Werner
Frank Ny
Jean McAndrews
Marilyn Shrimper
Dora Jane Hamblin
Mel Andrewa Schrimper
Bill Olson
Tom Grayston
Trikg
Werner
Henry Gundhing
Jon Gross
Ray Schell
Don Case
Redlin
Miller Va
Erwin Wasta
Udell Leibsohn
Norma Hunt
McAndrews
Groom
Larimer
Fritzie Zivic Still Owes Income Tax Claim
The former welterweight boxing champion Fritzie Zivic reportedly owes $1,949.49 in 1941 income tax, with the amount filed in federal district court by IRS Collector Stanley Granger in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Department
Federal District Court
Internal Revenue
Stanley Granger
Marengo Game Club Receives 300 Pheasants
The Marengo Fish and Game club received three hundred young pheasants this week. Marengo and Davenport are the only places receiving young pheasants this year. When released the cockerels will be freed and the pullets shipped to Des Moines. Next spring the conservation commission will send a like number of adult females to Marengo. The club has been successful in rearing pheasants, with 600 young birds received last year and 500 reared the year before.
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Marengo
Marengo Fish and Game
Davenport
State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Marengo Club
Missouri Trackmen Held by Exams At NU Meet
Missouri's relay team and star Joe Shy remain in Columbia due to a clash between University of Missouri exams and the 22nd national collegiate track meet in Evanston Illinois. Coach Don Faurot says Elmer Aussieker the Big Six shot put champion was the only Missouri entrant and likely took exams early.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Evanston
Ill
Missouri
Joe Shy
Columbia
Don Faurot
Elmer Aussieker
Aussieker
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Roy Weatherly
Oscar Grimes
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Lou Bou- Rosar
Roy Cullenbine
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al Glossop
Bill Herman
Rube Melton
Bobby Bragan
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Yanks
Nick Etten
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Connie Ryan
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Rae
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Tam-O-Shanter
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Legion Nine
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Kolosk
Jim Se'r
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Phillips
Ray So
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O'Swacka
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Raher
Arthurs Warren
Jim Schaber
Heins Henms
Swacka
Stone
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Lee Exworthy
Art Hubbard
Vinton
Princess Schuyler
Paul Phillips
Bret Fox
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Joe Herard
Cascade
Foxy Dillon
Cliff Butters
Central City
Sammy Boy
L. F Jesson
Jack Harkaway
Frank Crippen
Eldora
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Scott
Stbey
Pole Hale
Star Burnett
Thomas Eden
Sibley
Jenneiee Davis
Frank Yates
Czar Man—Cris
Nelson
Doon
Ianover
Moow
Jimmy Foxx
Ted
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
By Tait
Albright
Bruins
Whitney Martin
Red Cross
Marengo Game Club
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