Roosevelt Hotel Wins County Title in 11 4 Victory
Roosevelt Hotel pushes into district play with an 11 to 4 win over Center Point Dye Benson post. Meeks led the offense with three hits including a triple, while Hurych pitched five hitless innings before Thomsen finished. Hense allowed 11 hits as Center Point struggled with three runs.
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Bob Hurych
Dye-Benson
Don Meeks
Gion
Daniels Park
Roosevelt Hotel
Linn County Harps
Tommy Thomsen
Armstrong Outfit
Thomsen
Don Konigsmark
Bob Tordik
Cedar Rapids
Don Birkicht
Everett Taylor
Bill Folkers
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Boys
Meeks, Birkicht
Folkers
Konigsmark
Gerald Walser
Torrdik
Meeks
Thomson
Marshall Hense
Alburnett
Center Point
Birkicht If
Walser
Elias
O O Smith
Fokers
Welstogelss
Koaess
Bromwells
Tordic
Hense
Tresnax
Owaddiers
Andrews
Oross
Knake
O&.taylor
Meexzs Tb
Hursch
Tvrdik
Lindo
E. Taylor
Taylor Thomsen
Smath
Hurych
Haars
Hurych Lyrsins
McNeill Beats Parker to Reach Clay Court Final
Don McNeill of Oklahoma City defeated defending champion Frankie Parker of Pasadena 8-6 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the National clay courts semis at River Forest. McNeill advances to meet Bobby Riggs of Chicago in the final as Parker and McNeill also reach the doubles final with Peacock and Harmon defeating Mulloy and Prusoff. Women’s doubles final postponed to Sunday due to rain with Marble and Arnold to play Bernhard and Wheeler. Marble seeks a fourth clay title.
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River Forest
Ill
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Frankie Parker
Pasadena
Calif
McNeill
U. S
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Riggs
Robert Peacock
Los Angeles
Robert Harmon
Berkeley
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Wash
Parker and
Alice Marble
Beverly Hills
Caliif
Mary Arnold
Helen Bernhard
New York
Gracya Wheeler
Santa Monica
Miss Marble
Miss Wheeler
Hostak to Defend Title Against Zale
Al Hostak will defend his NBA middleweight title in an outdoor bout at Civic Stadium Seattle on July 19. The 15 round match pits Hostak against Tony Zale of Gary Indiana after promoter Nate Druxman secured the contest following failed negotiations with Ken Overlin and Ceferino Garcia.
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Seattle
al Hostak
Civic Stadium
Tony Zale
Gary
Ind
Nate Druxman
Hostak
Ken Overlin
Ceferino Garcia
Overlin
Trojans Capture Sixth Straight NGAA Title
Ralph Metcalfe clocked 220 yards in 23.1 seconds around one turn to defend his title. Wolcott won the 220 yard low hurdles in 23.1, beating Dugger and lowering his prior mark. Louis Zamperini placed third in the mile as John Munski of Missouri won. Lee Orr edged Gene Littler in the 440 yard dash with a late kick.
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Ralph Metcalfe
Wolcott
Dugger
Louis Zamperini
John Munski
Missouri
Lee Orr
Gene Littler
Nebraska
Forest Field and Stream: Fishing Notes and Season Hopes
Echoes from outdoors recount night fishing at Spirit Lake with surface plugs for pike and advice on quiet boat habits. The Buffalo river may underperform this year due to low water and winter kill concerns while several fishing parties report poor luck on streams. A six day pheasant season is floated as a possibility with bird abundance cited and potential season lengthening to improve enforcement.
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Spirit Lake
Considine Visualizes New Cleveland Petition Against Oscar Vitt
A chaotic dugout scene in Cleveland with manager Vitt under fire from players. The crowd roars as players accuse Vitt of destroying morale and taunting batters while a petition is read for action amid a tense, tense game atmosphere.
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Considine
Cleveland
Oscar Vitt
Out-of-Season Bird and Bass Fishing Notes Mixed
The report discusses birds killed by various causes and the idea of a two week half-day season, stressing conservation. It notes many anglers using delgramites for bass bait with limited success, reports Bass around 20 to 24 inches, crappies plentiful in Delhi, Wapsie poor, and catfish abundant though fishers struggle with season closures. Oxford notes about 50 catfish attracted to fly lures.
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Lake Macbride
Delhi
Oxford
Weekend Pike Fishing News From Iowa And Minnesota
From Duluth Minnesota a report notes 10 500 000 wall eyed pike eggs collected for hatching April 24 to May 13 Dr F J Prout pursues annual pike and bass season in Minnesota Guides report good bites this week in several streams Bass spawning continues in the Iowa river area near Hartwick Water remains high enough west of Marshalltown but low elsewhere Crappies and no bass above the dam near Paris on the Wapsie John Scheel seven years old lands a twenty inch wall eyed pike in Maquoketa River First time fishing and catch surprises observers Canadian trips and passport rules were discussed on a radio news broadcast.
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Duluth
Minn
F. J. Prout
Minnesota
Lowa River
Hartwick
Marshalltown
Wapsie
Prairie Creek
Central City
Paris
John Scheel
Herman J. Scheel
Manchester
Maquoketa
Quaker Mill
Linn County Fish and Game Club Meeting
The Linn County Fish and Game club will gather at 8 p.m. Monday at Sokol hall for a regular meeting.
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Linn County Fish and Game Club
Sokol Hall
Shenandoah Teen Beats Cousin For Junior Net Crown
Des Moines district junior singles final featured sixteen year old Wayne Anderson of Shenandoah defeating teammate and cousin Keith Bloom in straight sets 6 0 6 0. Anderson claimed the junior crown while Bloom was runner up in the Des Moines district event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Youth
Des Moines
Wayne Anderson
Shenandoah
Keith Bloom
Iowa City and Muscatine Golfers Set Sunday Match
Iowa City and Muscatine golfers will play an intra club match Sunday at the Iowa City Country Club course. George Heaney the club pro said the Muscatine contingent will tour for a practice round before 18 hole matches in the afternoon.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Muscatine
Iowa City Country Club
George Heaney
Bobby Jones Returns to St Andrews in 1936 to Mythic Celebration
The article recalls Bobby Jones at St Andrews in 1936 with 4000 spectators at the first tee, then 6000 as word spread he had returned. Scots wept, proclaiming him the king of Scotland and vowing no future golfer could replace him in golf lore. Other notes span Nile Kinnick, Waterloo soccer, Dizzy Dean, Oscar Vitt, and Cleveland baseball turmoil.
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Rice
Jones
St. Andrews
Scotland
Bobby
Bobby Jones
Tom Morris
St Andrews
Robert Tyre Jones
Oklahoma
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland
Harry Salsinger
Detroit News
Cy Slapnicka
Indians Chale Up Seventh Straight
New York, Detroit game details with Gordon and McCosky key plays. Gordon hit his sixth homer to put Detroit ahead, Bartell and McCosky tied the game later. Benton earned the win in relief as Detroit beat New York to extend the Tigers streak.
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Indians
Oral Hildebrand
Spud Chandler
Greenberg
Higgins
Yanks
Tigers
Joe Gordon
Dick Bartell
Barney McCosky
Alton Benton
Tommy Bridges
New York
Detroit
Abtitor Crosett
Bartell
Rolfe
McCosky
Kellers of
Belkirk
Oyork
Dickey
Tgampbel Part O
Gordon
DiMaggio
Crosetti
Barteel
York
Tebbetts
Gehringzer
Dahleren
Dahlgren
Chandler
Hildebrand
Bridses
Benton
Bridges
Green Bastl
Rommel
Gelsel
Nats Outslug Browns 11 10 in slugfest victory
Washington Senators upset St Louis 11 10 after Sid Hudson's one hit start and a late offensive burst. Harland Clift homered with bases loaded and Berardino added two long balls to cap the scoring in a high scoring battle.
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ST. Louis
Washington Senators
Browns
Sid Hudson
Elden Auker
Jack Kramer
Harland Clift
Johnny Berardino
Washington
St. Lewis
OC Binerf Lf
Lewis
O'Radchine
Walker
OlHoae
Welas
Om'quinnib
Oo Bonura
Olciifti
Travis
3Dudnich
Earls
Haynes
tEvans
Hudlin
Monteagudo
Berardino
Radcliff
Clift
Bonura
West
Krakauskas
Myer
Heffner
Evans
Swift
Caze
McQuinn
Mraukaskas
Masterson
Auker
Kramer
New Football Statistics Code Aims For Fairness Nationwide
Iowa State's George Veenker Wisconsin's Harry Stuhlldreher and Michigan's Fielding Yost back a new experimental football statistics code. It redefines how yardage and touches are counted affecting punters passers and ball carriers to standardize records across colleges.
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George Veenker
Iowa State
Harry Stuhl~ Dreher
Wisconsin
Fielding Wost
Michigan
Eersattares Minn
Hallyhoo Boys
College
Lombardi's Homer Beats Giants 3 1
Lombardi homered to power a 3 1 win over the Giants. Young, Frey, Joost and McCormick featured in double plays with Witek and Jurges involved. Turner and Lohrman combined for eight innings. Brown relieved. Umpires Stewart Barr Mager. Time-Philadelphia AP Cubs pound Phillies 10 2 in six innings. Claude Passeau improves to 6 7. Hack Herman Gleeson Nicholson pace Chicago attack.
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Bard
Young
Frey
Joost
McCormick
Witek
Jurges
New York
Cincinnati
Turner
Lohrman
Brown
Turener
Stewart
Barr
Magerah
Philadelphia
Cubs
Phillies
Stan Hack
Billy Herman
Jim Gleeson
Bill Nicholson
Ike Person
Lloyd Brown
Claude Passeau
Chicago
Hack
Si Schulte
Herman
Marty
Glesson
Kleinrf
Nich'lso
Omaserrais
Lelberrf
Rizzo
Cavar'ta
Todd
Bragansss
Mattrix
Monchakss
Passeau
Atwood
Warren
Mahanib
Fanton
Pearson
Schulte
Leiber
Gleeson
Nicholson
Cavarretta
Passeau Pearson
Small
Blanton
Passesu
Umopires
Campbell
Klem
Ballanfant
Cardinals Deliver 9-2 Victory Over Bees in Seven-Run Sixth
St Louis staged a seven run sixth inning to beat Boston 9 to 2 as the Bees committed eight errors. Carveil Rowell of Boston had three miscues in the inning highlighted by two doubles and four singles by the Cardinals.
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Boston
INS
St. Louis
Bees
Cardinals
Carveil Rowell
S.mar'n
Hassett
E.moore
Herart O
Ross
Mize
West
Hopp
Rowell
T.moore
Padgett
Miller
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Brown
Glasson Marion
Lpavery
Akess Cooper
tWarstler
Posedel
Javery
Oree A
Sisti
Posed
Cooper
Pasedel
Olf
Javery Umplifer Oini
Poasedel
Reardon
Goetz
Pinelli
Powell's 69 Takes Medal At Kenmore
The Kenmore tourney led by Charley Burkart with George Taylor and Joe Benson ran in the afternoon starting at 2 25. Local players and several qualifiers posted scores with Powell at 69 leading the field and many others close behind with 74s and 75s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Kenmore
Charley Burkart
Kenmore Pro
Country Club
George Taylor
Joe Benson
John Powell
Aseee Wee
Bob Stephenson
John Krause
Dick Lynch
Dale Smith
Bill Diehl
Bob Hastings
Peter Eeenes
Bil McPartland Sesseeser
Lee Henrickson
Svicess
Heinie Jensen Eerremeres
Bob Bodell Toner
Seeeeee
Walt Hodeee
Bob Rosers
Eeeese
Ees
Kenneth Wiley
Pee
Thomas Houke Weesreeee
Bul Vesely
Snes
Alex Mitchell
Ces
Ken Johnson
Sss
Lee Smith Fee
John Vavra
Ane
Wes Novotny
Dm King
Forest Smith
George Harless
Fobecass
Walt Simon
P Campbell
Ocie Trimble
Joe Knowles
Cc. i. Lattner
C. Adame
Fred Worileh
John Carey
Jacobs Wins Philadelphia District Tennis Title
Helen Jacobs defeated Eunice Dean of San Antonio 6 0 to win the Philadelphia district tennis championship at Germantown Cricket Club. The match lasted 33 minutes, six minutes shorter than her Pennsylvnia and eastern states championship final at Merion Cricket Club.
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Philadelphia
INS
Helen Jacobs
Eunice Dean
San Antonio
Texas
Geremantown Cricket Club
Miss Jacobs
Miss Dean
Pennsylvania
Merion Cricket Club
Center From Texas Signs With Bears
Clyde Turner from Hardin Simmons College named best collegiate center in the southwest signed by Chicago Bears for three years. Owner George Halas announced the contract on Saturday.
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Chicago
INS
Clyde
Turner
Hardins Simmons College
Chicago Bears
George Halas
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Atlanta
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Veenker
Stuhldreher
National Football Rules Committee
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Center From Texas
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