Detroit Twins Beat White Sox Twice In Twin Bill
Detroit and its pitchers Dizzy Trout and Hal Newhouser defeated the Chicago White Sox in both ends of a Saturday doubleheader 7-5 and 6-1. Trout earned his sixth win in relief, Newhouser allowed six hits, aiding Detroit to move 2.5 games ahead in the pennant race. Rudy York homered in game two, while Cullenbine added a seventh inning shot to seal the nightcap.
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Chicago
Detroit
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Harold
Hal
Newhouser
Mike Tresh
Sox
Ed Lopat
Charley Hostetler
Lopat
Ted Ross
Tresh
Rudy York
Tiger
Roy Cullenbine
Stiegers Victory Keeps Yankees in Tight Orioles Race
Bernie Stieger wins one up over Ellis course golf crown as Yankees rally in eighth. Nick Etten hits his fifth homer after George Stienb Weiss and Hershel Martin doubles to tie 3-3. final score 4-3 Phila vs New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Stieger
Ellis Course
Ernie Bonham
Yankees
Nick Etten
George Stienweiss
Hershel Martin
Haefner shines as Senators blank Red Sox 4–0
Mickey Haefner starred on mound and at bat for Washington, defeating Boston 4–0 before 3,500 fans. Haefner pitched shutout ball against Yank Terry, while Torres and Kuhel drove in runs with a triple and a score, sealing the win in the eighth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mickey Haefner
Boston Red Sox
Yank Terry
Haefner
Senators
Torres
Freddie Vaughn
Eddie Lake
Joe Kuhel
Vaughn
Athletics edge Yankees in extra innings 4-3
Jim Turner's wild pitch with the bases loaded and two outs in the tenth sent Joe Berry home for a 4-3 Philadelphia Athletics win over the New York Yankees before 3,500 spectators. It marked the A's second straight victory over the Yankees and the Yanks' first extra inning loss of the season. The A's built a 3-0 lead early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garbark
Bonham
Grimes
Crosetti
Martin
Siebert
Etten
Stirnwells
Kell
Wilkins
New York
Philadelphia
Gerkin
Berry Gettel
Turner
Bonhams
Gettel
Berry
Summers, Hoyer and Jones
Jim Turner
Joe Berry
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
New Yorkers
Yanks
A's
Probable Pitchers By United Press National and American Leagues
Listings of probable pitchers for two games in each NL and AL matchups. Chicago at Cincinnati, St Louis at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York, and other slated games with listed starters Wyse Erickson Heusser Bowman etc. Also Boston at Washington New York at Philadelphia Cleveland at St Louis Detroit at Cin cinnati and Detroit at Chicago with respective pitchers noted.
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United Press
Chicago
Wyse
Erickson
Cincinnati
Heusser
Bowman
St Louis
Wilks
Burkhardt
Pittsburgh
Gerheauser
Sewell
Brooklyn
Gregg
Lombardi
Boston
Cooper
Logan
Philadelphia
Barrett
Wyatt
New York
Voiselle
Feldman
O'Nell
Wilson
Washington
Leonard
Ullrich
Donald
Dubiel
Christopher
Gnassaway
Cleveland
Smith
Gromek
Potter
Muncrief
Detroit
Orrell
Mueller
Cucnso
Lee
Haynes
Iowa Masters Golf Dates Set For July in Ames
Iowa Masters Golf at Iowa State course in Ames will be held July 28-29. The eighth annual event will see Jack Hall of Des Moines defending his title after last year’s victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State College
Jack Hall
Des Moines
Amateur World Series Revival Hinted For 1946
Chicago AP report says baseballs amateur world series once held at Battle Creek from 1937 to 1941 may return in 1946 pending military feasibility. Maj. C. Q. Brown, president of the American Baseball Congress, notes the plan as the major governing body reviews details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Battle Creek
Mich
Maj. C. Q. Brown
American Baseball Congress
Tommy Holmes Tops Majors with .390 Batting Average
Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves led the majors by batting .390 in the past week, with 81 hits and 50 runs, while Tony Cuccinello and Nick Etten shared the American league lead at .344. Goodwin Rosen jumped to .361 in Brooklyn, and the Pirates led team batting at .277 as Dave Ferriss’s streak ended with an eighth loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Holmes
New York
Boston Braves
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Nick Etten
New York Yankees
Etten
White Sox
Holmes
Goodwin Rosen
Brooklyn
George Kurowski
Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Sox
America
Cincinnati
Dave Ferriss
Red Sox
Hank Borowy
Yanks
Morton Cooper
Braves
Pirates
Detroit
Giants
Joe Medwick
Clyde Kluttz
Fruehauf
Butter-Nut Bakers
Beck’s
Roosevelt Hotel
Hoop, Jr
Louisville
Philly
Cedar Rapids
al Schamberger
Roosevelt High
Army
Dodgers Lose Marathon Game in Final Frame
National League action continues as Brooklyn pitcher Davis loses in the final frame amid balks, wild pitches, and late Boston scoring. Boston edges Brooklyn 6 to 5 after a tense nine and a half innings, with key hits from Masi and Pyle and clutch plays by Hutchings to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Rudolph
Baker
Hart J
Kine
Dantonio
xRan
Mack
Tobin
Hofforth
Hutchings
Brooklyn
Boston
Olmo
Basinski
Davis
Drews
Galan
Rosen
Walker
Masi
Pyle
Holmes
Mecwick
Herring
Workman
Balk
Bmedwick
Mass
Pfund
Eine
My. Pyle
Hutchings 3 In 2. Winning pitcher—Hutchings
Losig
Goetz
Jorda
Henline
Raffensberger Goes Underdog to Phillies All Star Win
Ken Raffensberger of the Philadelphia Phillies earned an All Star victory despite posting a 3.06 ERA for 1944. The longtime NL pitcher added to his reputation as the league's most frequent losing starter that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Raffensberger
Phillies
Cedar Rapids Tennis Group Plans Charity Tourney
The Cedar Rapids Tennis association announces the first season tournament a Red Cross event benefiting Linn county. A junior division for under 18 will feature doubles and singles alongside men and women events with entries to Erwin Vasta or Frank Mye by Tuesday. Finals planned at Kenmore courts on July 4.
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Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Red Cross
Linn County
Erwin Vasta
Frank Mye
Kenmore
Wartime college grid sessions begin as 1945 plan forms
Western conference grids start summer practice for the wartime 1945 season. Ohio State and Minnesota lead, with Clem Crowe new at Notre Dame successor and veterans returning after service. Practice runs four to seven weeks from June into August with eligibility rules tightening after July 1.
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Chicago
Ohio State
Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
Indiana
Northwestern
Purdue
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Clem Crowe
Notre Dame
Slip Madigan
Navy
Michaels the Sox Rookie Doin Fine Says Boss
Chicago manager Jimmy Dykes praises Cass Michaels a 19 year old rookie at shortstop. He predicts big potential within the next year or two, noting improving defense and plate crowd, with confidence from a homer to back the claim. Michaels credits luck and help from teammates as he learns in the majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Honus Wagner
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Satur
Cass Michaels
Detroit
American Legion
Ed Klieman
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Michaels
Y M C A Sports Rotary and Lions dominate June schedule
June 20 schedule features Armstrongs versus Jaycees 2 Jaycees 1 against Kiwanis Moore Ins against Y Supermen Lions 1 versus Dr Pepper Lions 2 versus Optimist Y Dorm against Rotary and other matches. Results from June 13 show Elvana beating Armstrongs 14 2 and Y Supermen beating Jaycees 2 84 74 with Dr Pepper and Optimist also posting wins along with player stroke standings and multiple player names.
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Rotary
Lions
Armstrongs
Jaycees
Kiwanis
Moore Ins
Supermen
Dr. Pepper Lions
Optimist
Herb Kirkland
Morningstar
Iy. Supermen
SaiZ\Moore Inc
Dr. Pepper
Armstrong
Elvana
Wilbur Canaday
SIG. Gauskine
W. Rankee- Sbod Sanden
Chuck ‘Severn
Broadstone
Enke
Hanson Pickinger
Ikee
Hal
John Thompson
Misak Hints Eens Hunter
Dean Miller
W. R. Dock
Brooks
YMCA and Red Cross Life Saving Course Begins Soon
A Junior YMCA and American Red Cross Life Saving instruction course starts Monday evening, June 25, under Don Kassjike, depending on registrations. Y members and non members sign up at the Y. Tadpole and Minnow classes report 53 and 78 boys enrolled with multiple weekly schedules and Saturday swims. Don Kassilke and Gurney Day offer summer men’s swimming sessions 11:30 to 12:00 and 4:30 to 6:00 daily, plus Monday and Thursday evenings 8 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
American Red Cross
Don Kassjike
Don Kassilke
Gurney
I State Gives Athletic Awards at Iowa State College
Ames AP thirty five major I awards were announced by the Iowa State college athletic council at Memorial Union Saturday. Seventeen championship awards were given to Cyclone track members and letters went to John Alexander Marshalltown Max Burroughs Blue Springs Neb Stephen Dobbins Cherokee Ia Howard Foy Omaha Melvin Larsen Hampton Neb James Lovell Omaha Rex ford Wagner South Sioux City Neb Norval Hart Corydon Ia Richard Howard Ankney Ia Coach George Bretnall received a championship award. Baseball letters went to Bernard Babbitt Kearney Neb Thomas Chudomelka Clarkson Neb Galen Jackson Lincoln Neb Ralph Theobald Mapleton Ia Richard Lord Burlington Ia won a major tennis award.
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AMES
Iowa State College Athletic Council
Memorial Union
Cyclone
John Alexander
Marshalltown
Max Burroughs
Blue Springs
Neb
Stephen Dobbins
Cherokee
Howard Foy
Omaha
Melvin Larsen
Hampton
James Lovell
Rexford Wagner
South Sioux City
Norval Hart
Corydon
Richard Howard
Ankney
George Bretnall
Bernard ‘Babbitt
Kearney
Thomas Chudomelka
Clarkson
Galen Jackson
Lincoln
Ralph Theobald
Mapleton
Richard Lord
Burlington
Yankees Star Snuffy Stirnweiss Bats .333 Versus Trout
Detroit batter Dizzy Trout faced Snuffy Stirnweiss of the Yankees who hit .333 against Trout last season and .320 against Hal Newhouser reflecting strong hitting records in those matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Yankees
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Hal Newhouser
Travel Ban May Hamper Sports
New York AP reports travel restrictions could limit sports travel this year, potentially creating the worst war year for sports as civilian travel space shrinks about 50 percent from current levels, offsetting other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
QDT
Linn County Izaak Walton chapter formed and leaders named
Mt Hermon Masonic lodge marked its seventy fifth anniversary while community notices name Linn county Izaak Walton league forming with Maynard Downey as president and Rev Marvin Kober as St Paul’s new pastor. Other items note incidents, obituaries, and war letters from area locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hermon
Anamosa
Mearl Achey
Mechanicsville
F. M. Harmon
Winthrop
Pat Bannon
Iowa City
Peggy Glade
Coe Corner Honors Wartime Kohawks and Allies
A muster of Coe College alumni and associates in World War II details sees Capt. Charles E. Moes and Lt. Gene A. Moes in the 434th Troop Carrier Group in France, with Air Medals and Oak Leaf clusters. Lt. Col. Loren T. Jenks, a chaplain in Germany. Private Frank J. Kremenak Jr. aiding in the Italian air offensive. Lt. Donald C. Darey in New Guinea. Capt. Charles J. Simon in the Philippines. Lt. Paul D. Scheele on leave in Illinois. Drexel Mollison as Red Cross field director in Texas. and Horace Huff serving in the Pacific submarine force.
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Aptain
Charles E. Moes
W. H. Moes
First Avenue
434Th
France
Moes
Normandy, Holland and
Bastogne
Rhine River
Gene A. Moes
Mediterranean
Arthur F. Ziemer
Ord
Fulton, Il
Field Service Department
Springfield Armory
Springfield
Mass
Fist
Mary Louise Zbanek
Cedar Rapids
Canterbury Road
Irwin L. Nelson
China
Cpl
Art Stejskal
Loren T. Jenks
van Horne
Holy
70Th Infantry Division
Germany
Frank P. Hladky
Shaef
Hladky
Ivan L. Brenneman
Frank J. Kremenak, Jr
Toledo
12Th Air Force
Italy
Donald C. Darey
New Guinea
Kohawks
Durey
Coe
Greene Avenue
Charles J. Simon
Philippines
Manila
USA
Chuck
Paul D. Scheele
Elgin
Ill
Miami
Fla
Drexel Mollison
Independence
American Red Cross
Mollison
Menninger’s Sanitarium
Topeka
Kan
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Texas
Horace E. Huff
USNR
Oakland
Submarine Service
Pacific Area
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Swift
Ren
York
Richards
Ross
Schalk
Deroit Tae
Outlaw
Cuccinello
Cullenbine
Mater
Hostetler
Nagel
Lovet
Overmire
Trout
Passarella
Rue
Pipgras
Cullendine
Webb
Hackett
Mayo Tresh
Maier
Mayo
Humphries
Strikxeon
Hoover
Moses Q
C'nhith
Curtright
Lf McHale
C'crnello
Cramer
Agel
Rohards
O'Baker
Herman Smith
Noble Kizer
Purdue University
Beliy Jameson
San Antonio
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Philadelphia Stirn'iss
Metheny
Eer
Oestalella
Rosar
Stainb
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Cros'molls
Uzas
Rasley
Meee
Bells Park
Bosox
ST. Louis
Bagby
Cihock
Mancuso
Olay
St__ Louis
Heath
Schultz
Hayworth
Byrnes
Kileman
Rocco
Kramer
Stephens
McQuinn
Klileman
Henry
Mone
Elleman
Hayes
Weafer, Hubbard
Stewart
Hoag
Gray
Rocca
Schultz O'Dealf
Ol Kreevich
Heath Ifvy Schulte
T'Ridge
O'Hayworth
Kenmore League
Alay
NME
Rollins Beauty Ee
Bishops
Armstrong Clothing Co
Adrias Beauty Salon
Ae ‘ Auebe Ee
LaPlant-Choate
John Becks Athletic Goods
Newmen
Schnoebelen
F. Middlaugh
Jess Bartling
Mercer
Sweepore
Eueee
Layer Flickinger
Cameron Gur
Packwood J
Cars Phil
Ace
Snel
D. Mack
Rifath
Dapper Ae
Central City Fair Grounds
Lee Bebee
Hawkeye Racing Club, Inc
T. B. Armstrong
Stanky
Culler
Osen
Medwick
ACK
xRamsey sLombaradt
Hoffereth
C . Andrews
Iberring
White Rudolph
B Tobin
Fletcher
Country Club
Franklin High Courts
Ymca Tennis Association
Franklin Court
Freddie Gable
Franklin
Freddie
Fred
Kenmore Courts
Jerry Liska
Paul Sarringhaus
Buckeyes
Mack Wenskunas
Jerry Niles
Andy Novasad
Bob Gustafson
League
Les Horvath
Bierman
Marines
Standard
5Th Ave
Ammons
Y.M.C.A. Sports
Y Business Men’s Golf League
Junior Life Saving
I-State
Stirnweiss
ACES
Alias Red Peppers
Father’s Day
Eugene L. Moore
Gazette
Franklin School
Sixth Air Service Group
Tru- Art Engravers
al E. Moore
Twenty-second Street
Dad
Blue
Paul Shanklin
Jerry Spryner
Edgewood No. 2
Carl Smith
Harry Burrell
Dwight Harley
Burrell
Harley
Kopecky
Walt Kinch
Coe College
Makin
Kwajalein
Roi
Eniwetok
Majuro
Keith Shahan
Colemar
Bill Kelly
Charleston
S. C
Eugene Thoennes
Charles Riggs
Europe
Harry Meyer
Floyd Meyer
Jimmy Dolan
Batboy
Jimmy
Jack Lankow
Big Spring
Dick Garber
Winterberg
Czechoslovakia
Vienna
Dick Hedges
Obie Peal
Anson Burlingame
Moon Mullin
Brussels
England
Ed McHugh
Tom Sullivan
Dick Ives
Iowa U Cage Star
Tom
Browns
Cubs
Johnny Kerr
South Pacific
Com
Harvey Harmon
Rollie White
Marengo
Mannheim
George Nemec
Pacific
Stan Gehrke
Irwin Nelson
Mike Thomas
The
Bill Foushee
Shupp Twins
Joe Orr
Howard Cole
Harry Williams
Kid Artz
John Day
Sally Ann
Elliott Morris
C Avenue NE
Luella O’brien
West Side Draft Board
Pfc
Byron Stewart
Tito
J. E. Stewart
John Howes
Marion
Eugene
Chester
H. M. Zamastil
Ray Milota
Norman, Okla
Naval Aviation Training School
T. 5
Ary
Dick Carfrae
R. W. Carfraes
Oakland Avenue
Jim Carter
Jack Carters
Eighth Avenue
Carter
Wilson High
AMANA
Wiesbaden
Walter Schuerer
George Schuerer
Cooks and Bakers School
Jacksonville
Charles Moes
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