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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

5

Beck's Halts Thede's In Loop Tilt To Reach Third

Tom Hendrickson pitched and batted Beck's to a 5-3 win over Thede's Chat n Chew in the Major Open. Hendrickson sparked Beck's with a two hitter, three hits and three runs, moving them into a tie for third place with Armstrong's after five wins in nine games. Fred Gable homered for Thede's, but Hendrickson and Beck's bullpen kept them scoreless after the second inning.

Tom Hendrickson Beck Thede’s Hendrickson Fred Gable Carl Long Long

Major Boxscores From Cleveland and Boston Show Notable Plays

The recap outlines box scores from games featuring Cleveland and Boston with line scores, player names, and key at bats. It notes pitchers Wynn Hurd and others, with RBI, hits, and fielding details across the doubleheader and other teams mentioned.

Cleveland Boston Piersallef Ieee Patichellit Kiely Wynn Hurd Goodman Boy Bae Woodling Arene Peiets Anton We Fea Hegan Chanal L—Wynn U—Summers Hurley Soar Narleski Poiles Naragon Busce Kielyn White L— Sian Susce

Lowden Defeats Grand Mound 2-0 in Corn Belt Game

Lowden scored twice in the first inning to beat Grand Mound 2-0 in a Corn Belt league game played Friday despite an earlier rainout. Meyer pitched a three-hitter with 11 strikeouts for the winners.

the Gazette Lowden Grand Mound Meyer Johanson Roperly Irvin Meyrand

Manchester dominates Monticello with 6 3 win

Manchester jumps to a four run first inning and defeats Monticello 6 to 3 in high school baseball. Esser and Jansen combined for the win with Overman and Hutchin handling the later innings.

Manchester the Gazette Monticello Sesseeees Esser Jansen Reiners R. Overman F. Overman Hutchin

Al's Furniture Tops Searsboro in 12-Hit Softball Win

Al's Furniture of Cedar Rapids unleashed 12 hits to down Searsboro 10 to 3 Friday night. Bob Shields belted a homer while Lou Dvorak rapped two doubles and two singles. Bob Mathews fanned 14 for the victorious team.

The Gazette Searsboro Furniture Cedar Rapids Bob Shields Lou Dvorak Bob Mathews Bearsboro Delbridge Lowry

Regional Baseball Scores From Coast to Plains

A compiled list shows results across leagues including Pacific Coast standings with Seattle and San Francisco scores, International League games in Toronto and Havana, Southern Association results in New Orleans and Nashville, Texas League entries like Fort Worth and San Antonio, Western League and America Association mentions, and MOVV League showings with Decatur and Kokomo.

Pacific Coast Seattle San Francisco Angeles Pramente An Peo Deland Portland Hollywood Toronto Syracuse Ohhester Columbus Offalo Havana Montreal Richmond New Orleans Nashville Little Rock Birmingham Obile Chattanooga Aumont Ouston Oklahoma City Post Joux City Pushioolorade Springs Tincoln Es Moines Wichita America Association Paul Charleston Slede Minneapolis Penver Tadipnapensis Decatur Hannibal Kokomo Dubuque Kintoma Lafayette Aris Matteon

Two NCAA track marks fall in prelims at Los Angeles

NCAA championship prelims saw three records toppled as Oregon State’s Jerry Church and peers posted bests in javelin while Northwestern’s Jim Galliday clocked 20.9 for 220 yards. Arnie Sowell failed to qualify for the 880 as USC battles for team title despite Larrabee being disqualified for a false start.

Los Angeles Jerry Church Oregon State Northwestern Jim Galliday Arnie Sowell Pittsburgh Lowell Wasa USC Mike Larrabee Willard Greim Denver Kansas UCLA Penn State Trojans Missouri Texas

Irish Star Varrichione to Play in All-Star Tilt

Notre Dame lineman Frank Varrichione agreed to play in the 22nd annual College All-Star football game in Chicago. The star blocker helped Notre Dame the last three seasons and will face NFL standouts in the showcase.

Varrichione Chicago Frank Varrichione Notre Dame

Paramount and other theaters list Saturday program changes

Saturday showtimes for Paramount, Iowa, State, Palace, Marion, C.R. Drive-In and Twixt Town theaters are listed with multiple films including BlackBoard Jungle, Davy Crockett, Annapolis Story, Seven Angry Men and more. Matinee and evening slots. shorts shown between features.

Annapolis

Blackboard Jungle Explores Brutal School Realities

Russ Wiley reviews the MGM film Blackboard Jungle at the Paramount with Glenn Ford Anne Francis Anne Francis co stars as Ford's wife alongside Louis Calhern Margaret Hayes and Richard Kiley. The piece defends the realism of the story based on New York City school events noting indecency and brutality presented to spark reform through strong performances and the opening and closing Rock Around the Clock score.

Glenn Ford Anne Eo Aels Calhern Margaret Hayes MGM Paramount Theater Evan Hunter New York City Haseen Ford Anne Francis Louis Calhern Richard Kiley

Lili Team Scores Again In Slipper

Nadine Subotnik reviews The Glass Slipper a new film inspired by fairy tale motifs. Leslie Caron stars in a whimsical Cinderella story from the team behind Lili with director Walter and composer Kaper.

Lili Leslie Caron Helen Deutsch Charles Walters Edwin H. Knopf Bronislau Kaper Girl of the Cinders

Cinderella Story Starring Miss Caron in Technicolor

Miss Caron stars as Cinderella in a lush Technicolor tale with ballet by the Ballet de Paris and a fairy godmother who borrows kitchens and keeps the mood light. Michael Wilding plays the prince with Keenan Wynn as his friend and Elsa Lanchester as the stepmother.

Ella Miss Caron Gamin Cinderella Ballet de Paris Caron Michael Wilding Keenan Wynn Estelle Winwood Elsa Lanchester Barry Jones Duke

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