Pirates Defeat Cards to Keep Lead
Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 as Bob Elliott homered in the sixth to break a 2-2 tie. Nick Strincevich out pitched Charley Barrett and Pittsburgh moved to the top of the standings by a half game over the Dodgers, who won 9-8 in Boston.
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Missouri Valley Conference Adds Wichita to Circuit
Wichita University becomes the seventh member of the Missouri Valley athletic conference after a mail vote by six members. Wichita will be eligible to compete for conference titles starting with the upcoming semester in September, joining St. Louis University Washington University Drake Creighton Tulsa and Oklahoma A&M.
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New York and Philadelphia Baseball Box Score Summary
New York loses 3 to 4 to Philadelphia in a game featuring Metheny’s three base hits and a three base shot. Stirnweiss and Borowy drove in runs for New York while Rosenthal Peck and Esta tel la scored for Philadelphia. Berry earned the win for Philadelphia with Knerr taking the loss, and the game lasted about two hours.
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Brooklyn and Boston Rally in Twilight Baseball Tilt
Brooklyn power in 9-8 comeback over Boston after a 9-5 deficit, with Olmo, Stanky, and Rosen driving early runs. Boston answers with Metkovich and Lazor key hits, while King outduels Hutchinson in a 2:14 opener. second game ends in a draw after late rallies and bullpen shuffles.
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Indians Shove Colonels to 2nd In Association
Indianapolis leads the American Association after sweeping Kansas City Blues 6 0 and 3 0 in a doubleheader. Louisville drops from first as the Colonels win 5 1 over Milwaukee. Brewers slip to third as standings show Indianapolis 33 19, Louisville 31 18, Milwaukee 26 20. In Toledo St Paul beat Madhens 3 1 while Minneapolis Millers lose 9 4 to Red Birds in Columbus.
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Bowlers Donate Recreation Gear for Armed Forces
Chicago report notes bowlers raised 225000 dollars in the 1944 45 season to provide military recreation items. Purchases include 75009 deep sea fishing kits 200000 decks of playing cards and 33000 books including textbooks fiction and other current favorites.
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Seahawks Meet Davenport Red Sox in Iowa City Visits
The Iowa Preflight baseball team faces Davenport Red Sox with Henry Kaiser and Steve Stuka on the mound. The teams play Saturday night in Davenport and Sunday afternoon in Iowa City.
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Junior Legion Baseball schedule and standings update
Special to The Gazette Lowden hosts Stanwood while Tipton visits Bennett and Durant travels to Clarence on Sunday June 17. League standings show Lowden leading with a .400 winning percentage followed by Clarence Stanwood Tipton Durant and Bennett with varying records.
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Standings in M J League and upcoming Junior Legion East West game
Standings show Manufacturers 8 1 .888 and Quaker 6 3 .667 with Fruehauf 7 1 .815 and Collins 5 2 .714. Anamosa 2 5 .285. Wilsons 0 7 .000. Sunday at 1 30 p m features East West all star game Manufacturers versus LaPlant Cheate.
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Detroit and Chicago Split Rainy League Night
In the American League standings Detroit leads with a 27 18 record while Chicago sits 24 24. Friday results show Cleveland tops St Louis and Philadelphia beats New York under damp skies. Saturday schedules include Detroit at Chicago and Boston at Washington with several city matchups.
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National League standings and Friday results
The National League table shows Pittsburgh at .600 and Chicago at .522 with Brooklyn .593, Boston .500, New York .580, Cincinnati .468, St. Louis .531, Philadelphia .226. Friday results include New York 7 Philadelphia 5 and Brooklyn 9 Boston 8 with rain delays noted for Pittsburgh St Louis and Chicago Cincinnati.
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Legion Stars To Clash In East West Junior Legion Tilt
West faces East Sunday at Daniels Park in a double billing with the M-1 league contest. Starting lineups pull from Butternut and Roosevelt hotel power for West and from Iowa Manufacturing Armstrong and Becks for East. Coaches Matter and Carter urge all eligible players to report an hour before 1 30 p m for the 1 30 p m start.
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Preakness Day Tries Hoop Jr Against Pavot
The favored Kentucky Derby winner Hoop Jr and Pavot meet in the fifty-fifth Preakness at Pimlico with seven others. Hoop Jr is 8 to 5, Pavot 5 to 2, on a track rated lightning fast, for a record purse of 68700.
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New York
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Darby Dieppe
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Kentucky
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Johnny Gilbert
Ken Scrawthorn
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details From 1930s Paper
A snippet of the Cedar Rapids Gazette shows imprint data and wire service credits. It lists address lines for the publisher, subscription rates, and Associated Press United Press International News Service usage. The page notes matter of second class posting and circulation pricing across carrier and mail options.
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Radio Schedule Highlights June 16 1945
Evening lineup features CBS WTA programs on WT then WGN and WBBM across the day. News comes from WHO WGN WMT KXEL WENE and others with music, quiz shows, theater and sports segments throughout the night.
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Amateurs Lead as Ed Furgol Tops Philly Tournament
Ed Furgol the top amateur after 36 holes in the Philadelphia Inquirer war bond invitation with a 142. Chicago's Jimmy Hines leads pros at 133 and Byron Nelson close behind at 136. Furgol, 25, Detroit auto worker, took up golf to strengthen a damaged left arm and never had a formal lesson.
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Grable and Haymes Star in Diamond Horse Shoe Farce
The review notes Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe at Paramount with Betty Grable and Dick Haymes. Grable appears as a chorus girl chasing Haymes, aided by Beatrice Kay, William Gaxton, and Phil Silvers in a lively Technicolor comedy about love and mistaken roles. The piece praises Haymes singing, Silvers’ work, and overall entertainment value.
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Hollywood Buzz and War Era Personalities
Louella Parsons reports Nancy Guild’s Life magazine photo could star in Borzage's Concerto while Frank Borzage scouts talent at University of Arizona. Roach Studio eyes new comedies as Hal Roach readies wartime productions. Judy Garland to marry Vincente Minnelli in Los Angeles before heading to New York. Adela Rogers St. Joan receives Adolf Hitler stationary letter from Berchtesgaden. Snapshot notes cover Rosemary Lane Buddy Westmore twins status and Col. Jimmy Stewart’s Hollywood return.
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Washington envoy to stay in Europe on special assignment
A Washington insider reports Darryl Zane uck will remain abroad for an extended period on a special assignment. The note indicates continued duties and presence in Europe.
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Weekend Theater Schedule Screens Major Releases
Saturday listings from Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Times theatres show Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe Flame of Barbary Coast Earl Carroll Vanities Tomorrow the World Double Exposure They Made Me a Criminal The Man in Half Moon Street Outlaw Trail Desperate Journey Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Our Hearts Were Young and Gay Objective Burma Sing Me a Song of Texas with multiple daily showtimes and short subjects.
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