Decatur Commies Rally Past Raiders for 5-4 Win
Cedar Rapids fails to hold a late lead as Decatur scores five in the fourth and holds on 5-4. Chief Reynolds shines seven innings for Cedar Rapids while Blas Monaco closes out. Raiders face four games in three nights at Moline before hosting Springfield.
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A Good Soldier Promises Duty At Camp Livingston
Zeke Bonura, former Minneapolis Millers star, will command 36 selectees bound for Camp Livingston in his first job as manager. He returned from Minneapolis to visit family before induction and joked about answering Uncle Sam’s call without delay while vowing to give his best.
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Indians stumble in bid to stop Yankees slide
New York's 6 to 4 victory over Cleveland heightens doubts about the Tribe's pennant chances as Cleveland's defense falters while Frank Crosetti recovers from a spike injury and Joe DiMaggio pushes toward a 41 game hitting streak. Giants fall 6 to 0 to Cincinnati as Lohrman tosses three hits.
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Carleton's Midwest exit reshapes league balance in sports chatter
The article notes Carleton College leaving the Midwest circuit, affecting basketball and football schedules. Coe Cornell and Grinnell fans will miss the Carl competition as Carleton's strong football team and long basketball tradition are highlighted. It also comments on Bob Considine's boxing coverage and recent baseball oddities amid White Sox talk.
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Conn Louis Fight Promises Boxing Title Clash
New York rivalry centers on a heavyweight showdown as Joe Louis defends his crown against Billy Conn with a projected 40 000 gate and 400000 in revenues. Promoter Mike Jacobs oversees brisk ticket sales while Conn trains in smaller gyms and Louis remains at Greenwood Lake training camp.
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West Wins 14 To 12 In Intracity Baseball Title
EST SIDERS claim the intracity Junior American Legion baseball title with a 14 to 12 victory at Hill Park. Butter-Nut started for the west against Cities Service, leaving the west trailing 7 to 3 after three innings before Smulekoff and John Beck shut down the opposite side to swing the contest.
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Westerns edge East in 14 to 12 Park game at Hill Park
Everett Wsher led the West with a third inning single driving in a run in a high scoring Hill Park clash. Frank Stastny of Roosevelt Hotel struck out nine while heavy hitters Burc gess, Cook, Frueh and Farmer each hit three for two and game totals reached 14 to 12 in favor of the West versus the East.
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Par Proves Tough For Entrants In Western Junior
About 100 junior golfers compete for 32 Western Junior qualifying spots at an Iowa State course. Defending champion Ben Downing of LSU struggles in practice with an 82 while Dick Whiting of Detroit posts the lowest practice round at 76. First and second rounds of match play are set for Wednesday.
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Home Clubs Dominate Three-Eye Playoff Night
Evansville leads in the Three-Eye league as home clubs win all games. The Bees beat Waterloo 6 to 3 while Decatur defeats Cedar Rapids 5 to 4. Clinton tops Moline 7 to 3, and Springfield over Wisconsin 6 to 2 as Gibson and Kincannon shine.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Head To Chicago Conference Meet
The University of Iowa golf team left for Chicago to face the conference meet against the University of Chicago. Capt. Bob Lattig and teammates Ralph Bohlin Milton Beal George Council Bluffs Dave Collison and Arnold Osterberg travel as the squad for the event.
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LaPlant Edges Cedar Rapids 1-0 In Fast Pro Baseball Tilt
LaPlant beat the Cedar Rapids Engineers 1 to 0 in a brisk league game Monday night. Roy Faunt opened the scoring with a first inning single, aided by a sacrifice from Kenny Gress, and Emil Klumpar added late defensive work as Lowell Shellhase struck out batters to preserve the shutout. The contest featured rapid pacing and a handful of speed records.
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Enos Williams Wins In Des Moines Bout
Enos Williams of Cambridge, former Iowa Golden Gloves heavyweight champion, defeated Paul Kelly of Kearney in a three round amateur bout in Des Moines. Williams knocked Kelly through the ropes in the first round and absorbed a nine count in the third. Buryl Smith of Oskaloosa scored a first round technical knockout over Smitty Ballew of Fort Des Moines.
Newsomp Hiecins 2 6 0
A fragmented OCR item lists figures and names with unclear context. Readable elements include numbers and possible surnames. no clear event or outcome is identifiable from the text provided.
Be Standings THREE EYE LEAGUE
Decatur and Waterloo compete in the Three Eye League standings with team records and percentages shown. Moline sits mid pack while Waterloo and Decatur hold solid win totals. The table lists games won and loss, win percentage, and points.
Games Shuffle Postponed and Moved in Pittsburgh Area
Erratic notes show rescheduled events with references to Pittsburet grounds and York at Pittsburen. Geese appear in context as a quirky detail. The text indicates Monday results and Tuesday games with unspecified teams and locations.
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Aa to Play Later in Philadelphia Night Games
Fragmentary note mentions a game in Philadelphia with Scouts and Espington in a peaceful setting. Details are unclear but imply a postponement or scheduling for a future night matchup.
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Reading of scattered numbers yields a cryptic data tally
A brief item records a series of figures: 31 20 26 33 24 32 16 39 and monetary values $17 441 429 291, offering no explicit context or narrative beyond the numeric sequence.
Pastor Wins Ten Round Decision Over Scott
Bob Pastor beat Buddy Scott of Dallas ten rounds at Griffith Stadium on Monday night to push closer to a title shot at Joe Louis. A crowd of 3:00 witnessed the bout as Pastor secured the victory.
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Iowa Grid Ticket Blanks To Go Out This Month
University of Iowa football season tickets will be mailed to about 40,000 fans later this month. The release notes that records for both home and away games will be issued to purchasers, reflecting plans from the athletics department.
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Pat Comiskey Wins Wide Knockout Victory
Patrick Edward Comiskey of Paterson New Jersey 215 pounds won by technical knockout on Monday night in Pittsburgh after a bout that ended the fight early due to a decisive advantage.
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Wellman Golf Team Defeats Iowa City
The Wellman golf team won a dual match against Fairview of Iowa City 787 to 769. Don Taylor led with 66, while Wayne Lewis contributed for Wellman and Fairview’s W Norris and Les Beers shot 70s. Other notable scores include Severt 74, Hene Smith 74, and Schroder 84.
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Enter Junior Open Qualifier Sees Local Players Advance
Roy Wilkinson son of Dr and Mrs G R Wilkinson and Bob McCullough son of Mr and Mrs Jack McCullough travel to Ames for the junior open qualifier. Wilkinson a sophomore at West lough and Wapsipinicon Country club team member has finished second in inter city events and played in local golf meets.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club Women Plan Field Day Event
Cedar Rapids Country club women golfers schedule a special field day on Wednesday at the course. Competition is set for both nine and 18 hole rounds with prizes announced for sought events.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Bantamweight bouts headline chaotic boxing card
In Chicago Sammy Secrist 15 from Pitt and Manuel Ville Tl 140 from Mexico faced off as a main event. Baltimore Bob Montgomery and Washington Bob Pastor clashed in another lightweight style bout. Philadelphia Lee Salieca defeated Breckton while Tommy Forte fell, securing bantamweight retention for Salieca.
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Billy Conn vs Joe Louis Predicted Bout Outlook
Whitney Martin assesses the Billy Conn versus Joe Louis fight outlook. The preview argues Louis will win decisively, likely in four rounds or less, praising Conn’s speed but predicting Louis’s speed, power, and prime form will determine the result.
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Wapsipinicon Golfers Win Third Intercity Meet
Special to The Gazette Anamosa based Wapsipinicon Country Club golfers captured their third inter city title by topping Tipton on the Tipton Country Club course. Final scoring used the ten best cards as teams faced uneven player counts with Anamosa posting 839 and Tipton ?
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