Cedar Rapids defeats Decatur on late rally to remain in chase
Cedar Rapids gains a 5 4 win over Decatur as Blas Monaco and Reynolds pace the visitors. Reynolds works seven innings allowing five runs while Cedar Rapids scores in the third and fourth and adds insurance in the ninth before Monaco closes it out.
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OMINOUS SIGNS ON INDIAN FLAG TRAIL
A National League baseball scene shows Cleveland Indians slipping as New York Yankees win 6 to 4 in Philadelphia. Dimaggio extends his hitting streak toward a record while Frank Crosetti suffers a spiked hand. Giants beat Reds 6 to 0 and Cubs top Phillies 3 to 1 as Boston postpones in Pittsburgh.
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The
Par Proves Tough For Entrants In Western Junior
About 100 entrants competed at the rugged Iowa State golf course for 32 spots in the Western Junior. Defending champion Ben Downing of LSU faced trouble in practice with an 82 while Dick Whiting of Detroit posted the lowest practice round at 76. Par is 71. The field began 18 holes of qualifying, with further match rounds set for Wednesday.
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Bonura to Lead 36 Recruits to Camp Livingston
Zeke Bonura former big league first baseman now with the Minneapolis Millers will command 36 selectees leaving Thursday for Camp Livingston. He says the job as manager is his first. He returned from Minneapolis to visit his parents before induction, vowing to report promptly and play hard for Uncle Sam.
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Uncle Sam
Home Clubs Dominate In Three-Eye Playoff
Evansville and three home clubs won as visiting teams went scoreless Monday night in the Three-Eye league. Waterloo edged Cedar Rapids 6 3, Springfield beat Wisconsin 2 0, Clinton toppled Moline 7 3, and Evansville moved three games ahead of Cedar Rapids and Madison.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Golf Team Goes To Chicago Meet
Iowa City's University of Iowa golf squad departs for Chicago Illinois to close the season with the Big Ten conference meet at the University of Chicago course on Wednesday and Thursday. A warmup match against Michigan will precede the meet. The team has a 3-2 record in Big Ten duals. Capt. Bob Lattig Ralph Bohlin Milton Beal George Larsen Dave Collison Arnold Osterberg play for Iowa.
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Major League Box Score Washington at Detroit
Detroit fails to score until late as Washington tops Detroit 3 to 0 in nine innings. Mullin Vernon and Early drive the offense with multiple hits while Newsom and Chase handle pitching duties for a tight game.
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Carleton Leaves Midwest Conference Over Travel Costs
The Midwest conference loses Carleton as a member due to travel expenses and mileage requirements for basketball and football. Carleton's withdrawal ends a storied rival for Coe Cornell and Grinnell, with the school citing unmatched benefits versus costs and the conference denying special rules to mitigate travel.
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LaPlant Edge Choate 1-0 In Fast League Tilt
LaPlant defeated Cedar Rapids Engineers 1-0 as Roy Faunt scored the decisive run. Lowell Shellhase limited the Engineers to four hits with nine strikeouts while LaPlant used timely sacrifices to push across the lone run in a 1:04 game that featured speed records. Wednesday, Iowa Manufacturers meet the Light Company for second place.
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Vlaplant
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Shellhase
Iowa
Enos Williams Wins In Des Moines Bout
Enos Williams of Cambridge, a former Iowa Golden Gloves heavyweight titlist, won a three round decision over Paul Kelly of Kearney Nebraska in Des Moines. Williams was knocked through the ropes in round one and took a nine count in round three.
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Bill Simpson
Salica Retains Bantam Title In 15 Round Thriller
Lou Salica retained the world bantamweight crown with a 15 round decision over Tommy Forte a 22 year old South Philadelphia slugger. It was their third meeting with each holding a win previously.
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Standings and Results of the Three Eye League
Standings show Evansville leading with 22 wins and 14 losses as of December. Decatur and Moline trail at 18 18 and 13 24 respectively while Waterloo and Springfield sit around .421 and .541. Monday results include Evansville 6 Waterloo 3 and Decatur 5 Cedar Rapids 4. Tuesday games list Cedar Rapids at Decatur and Moline at Clinton with Waterloo at Evansville and Madison at Springfield.
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Baseball Standings And Late Schedule Notes
The report lists standings for teams including St Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston New York Philadelphia and others with wins losses and percentages. It notes wet grounds and only scheduled games with results from Monday including New York 6 Cleveland 4 Washington 3 Detroit 1 St Louis at Philadelphia to play later and other matchups across major cities.
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Pastor Wins Ten Round World Title Bout Bid Over Scott
In Washington at Griffith stadium Bob Pastor beat Buddy Scott of Dallas in a ten round decision to move closer to a shot at Joe Louis. Scott was dominated after the sixth round but fought to the final bell with a late rally. Scott was floored in the fifth and his belt suffered a shot.
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Iowa Grid Ticket Blanks To Go Out This Month
University of Iowa football ticket application material will be sent to 40 000 persons late this month. Charles Galiher business manager of athletics reported Monday. Application cards for both home and out of town contests will be included.
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Comiskey Wins Technical Knockout Over Ritchie
Patrick Edward Comiskey 215 of Paterson New Jersey earned a technical knockout decision over Babe Ritchie 205 of Lubbock Texas two minutes seven seconds into the first round in a scheduled ten round bout. Ritchie was floored three times and sustained a deep gash on the upper lip.
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Conn Louis Rest For Title Battle At Polo Grounds
The bri sh Billy Conn and the dominant Joe Louis prepared for their Wednesday night title showdown at the Polo Grounds. Promoter Mike Jacobs projects a 40 000 crowd and 400 000 gate as Conn seeks to upset Louis in a bout built on unlikely hype and tough odds.
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Big Joe Louis
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Wellman golf team defeats Iowa City in dual match
The Wellman golf team won its third dual of the season defeating Fairview of Iowa City 787 to 769. Don Taylor led with a par 66. Other Wellman scorers included Wayne Lewis 70 and Louis 70. Fairview’s best was N orris with 70 and Beers 70.
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Enter Junior Open Qualifying Begins in Ames
Roy Wilkinson son of Dr and Mrs G R Wilkinson and Bob McCullough son of Mr and Mrs Jack McCullough left Sunday for Ames for the qualifying round Monday in the Western Junior Open Golf tournament to be played Tuesday McCullough a high school junior and Wapsipinicon Country club team member has placed second in inter city events Wilkinson a sophomore has played in local golf events.
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Legion Stalwart earns third Junior Legion title on Hill park diamond
Butter-Nut led off for the west against Cities Service but Roosevelt Hotel rallied in the ninth as Everett Usher and Smulekoff's drove in runs to seal a 14 to 12 intercity victory for the west. Stastny struck out nine in three innings for Roosevelt Hotel while other stars like Burgess and Cook boosted the offense.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club Ladies Host Field Day Event
Women golfers from Cedar Rapids Country Club plan a special field day at the course on Wednesday with nine and 18 hole divisions. Prizes for low scores and a blind bogeys competition are offered. Arrangements are led by Mrs Adrian C Hoblitzell, chairwoman of ladies day golf events.
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Adrian C. Hoblitzell
Bantamweight Title Defense Highlighted by Wrecklyn Victory
In a Chicago bout Sammy feerist defeated Milt Aron, while Philadelphia’s Van Kallen beat Tommy Forte. Wrecklyn retained the bantamweight championship in a Philadelphia event with notable wins from local fighters and a strong showing in Baltimore and Washington matchups.
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Whitney Martin Believes Joe Louis Will Beat Billy Conn Quickly
In this opinion piece Whitney Martin states Billy Conn cannot defeat Joe Louis, predicting a decisive Louis victory in four rounds or less. The column praises Conn’s speed but argues Louis’s speed, power, prime condition, and added firepower will prevail, with Conn’s rash persona and weight working against him.
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Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Wapsipinicon Golfers Take Third Intercity Meet
Wapsipinicon Country club golfers won their third intercity tournament at Tipton Country Club, finishing with Anamosa 839 Tipton 855 Maquoketa 936. Allan Turner was low with 77, Neal Turner shot 76 to tie for second with Casterline of Tipton, and McCormick of Tipton carded 79.
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