Dodgers Take National Lead as Pirates Giants Slump
The Brooklyn Dodgers surged to first in the National League by beating the Boston Braves 9-6 in the opener of a doubleheader, with Hal Gregg earning the win over Mort Cooper. The Pirates and Giants fell in both games, while the Detroit Tigers split weak series with the White Sox but kept AL lead. Yankees and Athletics split as Boston and Washington dropped later games.
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Leona Linder Bob Lindsey Top Field In Archery Tourney
Waltonian archers held a six gold tournament at Ellis Park on Sunday with 23 participants. Morning events included a clout shoot and two divisions for women and men, while the afternoon featured a Metropolitan and a half Yark, with Leona Linder and Bob Lindsey leading the women's and men's fields respectively based on final scores in multiple yardage rounds.
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Ellis Park
Columbia
B. Collet
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Inez Hand
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Helen Black Ass
Lilian Brush
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H Linder
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Fred Ender
C M. Baker
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Elen
Smco Ties Up LaPlant 3-3 In 14 Innings
In a rain shortened seven inning affair the M-1 clash at Daniels Park between Iowa Manufacturing and LaPlant-Choate ended 3-3 after 14 innings. Howdy Mohr sparked LaPlant with strong defense and a key error by Kibbie in the third helped set the stage for a marathon effort. Murphy delivered two sharp catches and Rucker powered the big hits for LaPlant while Davenport, Schirm and Ludemann paced Manufacturing with timely plays and three-baggers. The game extended to the fourteenth before rain halted play.
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Collins Radio to Play Anamosa at Daniels Tonight
Collins Radio meets Anamosa at Daniels Park tonight at 6 p.m. in a postponed game from Sunday. The club annual weeklong slate lists Quaker Oats versus Wilson Tuesday and Speeder versus Fruehauf Wednesday followed by Wilson facing the Manufacturers Thursday and Speeder opposing Collins Radio Friday.
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Local tennis teams split in first Central Iowa league match
Cedar Rapids edged Iowa City 4 to 3 on Cedar Rapids Tennis Association courts at Kenmore Sunday. The result opened the new Central Iowa Tennis league featuring Ames clubs.
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Red Cross Tennis Tournament Entries Close Tuesday
Entries for the Red Cross tennis meet close Tuesday evening. Open to men women and juniors 18 and under. Players should contact Erwin Wasta at 8149 or 2-4755 or Frank Nye at 2-1121 or 2-4200 by 6 p.m. Tuesday.
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Doubles and singles clash in rained out Des Moines match
Iowa City claimed three singles wins and split doubles to edge Cedar Rapids in a rain shortened meet. Russell Knapp and Fred Gable won for Cedar Rapids while Erwin Wasta fell in a tight three setter to Dr. Clark Millikan of Iowa City.
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Hoop Jr. Derby Controversy and Baseball Moves
Hoop Jr. ran hurt in the Derby and Preakness after trainer Parke admitted unsoundness and leg bandaging. The piece also notes Ca milli’s Coast league release, Medwick’s sale, and Russ Christopher’s ten win season while praising a strong defensive team in Collins Radio and Hank Greenberg’s Tigers return.
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Major League Box Scores National League costly for Bucs first game
Baseball card style summary shows Brooklyn and Boston games with runs batted in by multiple players including Dantonio Galan Walker and Gregg. Key stats list two base hits Besinski 2 Mack and Masi, home run by Gregg, stolen bases Rosen and Masi, and pitching details for Gregg Cooper and others. Time 2 48 with two games noted and score by innings for the Boston matchup.
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Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Town Meeting
Town Council of Palo, Linn County Iowa, will meet July 2, 1945 at 8 p.m. at the school house to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the year starting April 1, 1946. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing.
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Philadelphia and New York Face Off In Doubleheader
In Philadelphia and New York, a high scoring doubleheader sees strong batting from Wasdell, Treadway, and Hausmann for the Phillies and Reyes Antonelli Kerr among the Mets. Mungo takes the loss in the opener while Adams and Emmerich spark late innings. Umpires Barr Dunn Sears. Time 2: Second game totals show Philadelphia 68 runs on 13 hits, New York 61 on 14.
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Greenberg to Return as Morale Booster for Baseball Fans
He may turn the corner and, if he grades well and keeps his old pace, many fellows will be comforted. Bob Feller, younger, has not shown much with the Great Lakes team. Greenberg could be the morale building factor for major leaguers scattered on far flung battlefields, and baseball followers will root for him. Now if the prairie pitchers cooperate.
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Haynes Breaks Leg Eight Weeks From Return
Chicago White Sox pitcher Joe Haynes suffered a compound fracture of his right ankle after a slide in the second game against Detroit. Dr. John D. Claridge said X rays showed a two and a half to three inch injury with dislocation, ruling him out for at least eight weeks.
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Prairie Du Chien Monona Area Baseball Recap
At Prairie Du Chien and Farmersburg crews and players are listed with matchups and lineups including Konick Bogue Drahn Krambeer Regan Zoll Looney Palmer Welch Hanson Ehrhardt Hedeman Auer Corlette Senton Foley with scores or standings implied. Names across teams indicate a regional high school or small-town league report.
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Zoll
Looney
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Pleretti 1 Hit by Pitcher By O'Neil Kuhel Lose
In the second game Boston defeats Washington 7 to 1 as Wilson Barrett and Walters drive in runs. Leonard is charged with the loss while O'Neil is credited with a hit by pitch for Pleretti. Carrasquel Ullrich and Guerra contribute for Washington.
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West Swamps East With 7 Runs In 2nd
West Swamps East 9-3 in the East-West Junior Legion All-Stars game Sunday. In the big second inning West scored seven after Medicus and Carpenter reached on walks, Wink singled, and a string of passed balls and errors cleared the bases. Don Martin belted a solo homer in the sixth as West added another run, while East answered with two in the fifth and one in the last inning before Brown earned the win and Heins took the loss.
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Standings and results from Sundays games and upcoming schedule
Standings show Manufacturers 8 1 and LaPlant 4 5 with several teams near .500. Sundays results include Manufacturers 3 LaPlant 3 halted in the 14th inning by rain and Brooklyn 9 Boston 6. Upcoming games list Collins Radio Niles Anamosa Quaker Oats Wil Spencer Speeder and others with 6 p.m. start times.
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Detroit and New York Slip in Tight American League Standings
In the American League Detroit leads with a 2-0 record and 59.3 percent, while New York sits at 28-22 and 56.0 percent. Philadelphia struggles at 20-29 and Boston declines to 27-34. Cleveland faces St. Louis with rain postponement, and Monday features Detroit at Chicago.
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