Iowa Mfg Overcomes Speeder Lead For 6-4 Victory
Jerry Walser hit a first pitch homer to spark Link Belt Speeder’s 4-6 loss as Iowa Manufacturers surged back from a 1-0 deficit. Orie Arntzen also homered, Slauson and Beeshaw doubled, and Walser added a triple highlight. Bob Tvrdik starred in the field while Walser drove the best offensive showing.
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Jerry Walser
Link Belt Speeder
Iowa
Virgo Miller
Orie Arntzen
Homer
Slauson
Beeshaw
Sier
Feuerbach
Arntzen
Burgess
Rucker
Ludemann
Speeder
Dolan
McCullough
Krause
Walser
Bob Tvrdik
Tvrdik
M-1
Utica
N. Y
Collins Radio Faces Wilson Nine In M-1 Chase At Daniels
Collins Radio plays Wilsons revamped ball club tonight at Daniels as both teams seek a key win in the M-1 flag chase. Thursday night features Niles of Anamosa vs Quaker Oats and Fruehauf and LaPlant Choate winners clash. A Sunday Junior Legion clash at Daniels schedules Clinton against the Butternut Bakers at 1 30, with Clinton seeking to avenge a prior Davenport win and Butternut aiming to stay alive in the tournament.
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Collins
Wilsons
M-1
Niles
Anamosa
Fruehauf
LaPlant-Choate
Daniels
Clinton
Butternut Bakers
Davenport
River City
Butternut
Craemer's Take 2nd Win in Beck Kids' League Baseball
Craemer's two wins in Beck Kids' league after a 3 0 victory over Morehouse Barbers. Killians stay tied for first by beating The Hat 6 2. Woods led the win with two hits and Russ Wiley added a long second inning triple. The V of F W beat Kiwanis 6 1 as Vet pitchers shined. Elks Club win by forfeit as listed in the chaotic box score notes.
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Craemer’s
Beck
Morehouse Barbers
Killians
Woods
Russ Wiley
V of F W
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Boys
Vets
Bob Reid
Elks Club
Reid
F. Pahimbo
Blake
B. An
Feeo
Hutchins, Starnes
Walker
Sediacek
J. Fulton
Pitch
C. Pulton
Simanovsky
B. Id
Dave Ferriss
Red Sox
Hall of Fame
Dave
Yankees
Senators
Adolf Hitler
Ferriss
Christy Mathewson
Ike Fesses Up Played Baseball in Kansas League
New York AP reports General Dwight D. Eisenhower revealed at the Polo Grounds that he played professional baseball over 30 years ago under the name Wilson in the Kansas state league. A check shows A. D. Wilson played nine games for Junction City in 1911 batting .355 with flawless outfield defense.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Polo Grounds
Wilson
A. D. Wilson
Junction City
Kansas
Ike
West Point
Yankees End Skid With 5-4 Win Over Browns at Sportsmans Park
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 5-4 at Sportsmans Park to snap an 11 month drought and extend their win streak to six. Bill Zuber earned his first win in relief with a decisive eighth inning RBI single, while Walter Dubiel started and hit a rough patch in five innings. The win narrows Detroit’s lead to a half game with New York now one game back overall. Cincinnati-Boston game postponed by rain.
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New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Sportsmans’ Park
St. Louis
Browns
McCarthy
Detroit
Yankees
Mound City
Sewellmen
Bill Zuber
Iowan
Walter Dubiel
Zuber
Tuck Stainbach
Cincinnati
Boston
Dubiel
Drescher
Martin
Mancuso
Shirley
Seeee
Garbark
McQuinn
bain—Crosetti
Metheny
Stirnweiss
M Quinn
Stephens
Crosetti
H. Martin
Kreevich
B. Martin
Christman
New York
Hollingsworth
Dub
St. Louis Philadelph
Chicago
Gophers and Buckeyes Lead In Big Ten Golf Showdown
Minnesota’s Louis Lick defeated Michigan’s Phil Marcellus 5 and 4 while Ohio State’s Johnny Lorms beat Notre Dame’s Tom Kennedy 7 and 6. Wolverine Johnny Jenswold upset Buckeye Bob Kampfer 2 and 1 as the semis began.
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Columbus, C
Minnesota
Ohio State
Louis Lick
Gophers
Johnny Lorms
Michigan
Wolverine
Johnny Jenswold
Buckeye
Bob Kampfer
Jenswold
Lick
Bucks
Howard Baker
Kampfer
Notre Dame
Dick Whiting
Phil Marcellus
Lorms
Tom Kennedy
National Official of Izaak Walton Club Speaks Here
Ken Reid national secretary of the Izaak Walton league will be principal speaker at the Cedar Rapids chapter charter presentation meeting Monday July 2 at the Coliseum. Reservations may be made by calling 3-1571 or contacting Bill Dutro who has charge of arrangements. Tuesday night’s meeting named chairmen and members of standing committees including Membership Bob Davis, Programs Er J Clapp and other posts.
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Ken Reid
Izaak Walton League
Cedar Rapids
Coliseum
Bill Dutrt
Bob Davis
Bert Moen
Er. J. Clapp
J. Prouty
C. L. Fenner
Wid Scarborough
John Beck
Don Knox
Brett Dishong
Frank Powers
Ty Ingersoll
al Keyes
Harold Nilsson
Rex Con
Pancho's Protege Shines in NCAA Tennis Third Round
In Evanston Illinois Pancho Segura aims for a third straight NCAA singles title and mentors Tom Burke advances as Burke crushes Notre Dame’s Samson 6 1 6 1 Burke and Segura both win their matches as seedings hold with other top players advancing such as Willett Mehner and Clark in third round play at the national tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Francisco “Pancho” Segura
Tom Burker
University of Miami
Segura
N.C.A.A
Delbert Russell
Wayne University
Burke
Miami
Carroll McCarter
Texas University
Charlie Samson
Notre Dame
Samson
George Ratterman
Frank Willett
Georgia Tech
Walter Lum
Purdue
Nick Buzolich
George Pepperdine
Los Angeles
Harcourt Walters
Tulane
Howard McCall
Stan Clark
California Tech
Local Industrial League Standings and Upcoming Games
Standings show Peeturers at 9 and Wilsons Manufacturers at 6 with Speeder 4. Upcoming games include Wednesday at 6 p.m. Collins Radio vs Wilsons, Friday at 7 p.m. Fruehauf vs LaPlant Choate, and D.m. Quaker Oats vs Osa.
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Peeturers
Ebout
Wilsas
Speeder
Collins Radio
Wilsons
Wiles
Apa D.m
Quaker Oats
Osa
Fruehauf
LaPlant- Choate
Pitt Denies Attempt To Enter Big Ten
Pitt athletic director James Hagan denies Pitt submitted any application to join the Big Ten. He says no such move was made at the Champaign conference meeting and there are no plans to make one soon.
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Pitt
Pittsburgh
INS
James Hagan
University of Pittsburgh
Hagan
Panthers
Big Ten
Champaign
Ill
Cleveland
Shaughnessy
Unclear Sports Scores Flash Across Transcribed Page
Fragmented OCR shows baseball style score lines and city abbreviations. Readable items include New York 5 St Louis 4 and scattered mentions of Boston Chicago Philadelphia and other team names with tentative scores and game notes.
Victory Open Attracts Best U S Golfers
Chicago reports the wartime Victory National Golf Championships opening with 32 four s0mes featuring Byron Nelson Harold McSpaden Craig Wood and Betty Jameson. The five day event at Calumet CC includes pro lady pro amateur and pro senior divisions with a 72 hole medal play and $12 000 in war bonds.
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Walter Byers
Chicago
Calumet
Byron Nelson
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
Craig Wood
Sam Byrd
Betty Jameson
Dorothy Germain
Betty Hicks
McSpaden
Stanford
Miss Germain
Philadelphia
Sgt
Walter Burkemo
Evanston
Illinois
Arnold Minkley
Nelson
Golfdom
Chick Evans
Dorothy Foster
Springfield
Russ Martin
Jimmy Thomson
New York
Miss Jameson
Tom McMahon
George Dawson
Anita Handicap Tempts Woolf to Try for Repeat
Arcadia California insiders anticipate a repeat bid by George Woolf aboard Mexico's Gay Dalton in the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap. Woolf, famed as the Ice Man after winning the 1935 race with Azucar by timing the pace, faces a difficult test as Gay Dalton is slow from the gate but strong in a stretch burst, challenging expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Calif
Ins
George
Woolf
Mexico
Gay Dalton
Azucar
War
High school sports view from Cedar Rapids editor Eyestone
In a Cedar Rapids GI Gazette questionnaire response, coach Barney Eyestone argues that local high schools should embrace spring Baseball and track together, noting football and track rivalry, the value of minor sports like tennis and golf, and the career pivots of stars like Byrd and Ferriss while comparing school policies across districts.
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GI Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Barney Eyestone
Keokuk
Induste
Eyestone
Boxing Roundup of Knockouts and Bout Results Across Cities
New York reports MacArthur KO Johnny Lee Montreal and Pat Giordan, while Sal Richie stops Jerry Wright in New York. Lloyd Marshall defeats Archie Moore in San Diego, Pete De Ruzza falls to Richardson in Cleveland, and other regional bouts in Minneapolis Des Moines and Springfield produce draws and decisions.
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New York
MacArthur
Johnny Lee
Montreal
Pat Giordan
Toronto
Sal Richie
Jerry Wright
Encowood
N. J
Archie Moore
San Diego
Lloyd Marshall
Everane
Riichardson
Cleveland
Pete de Ruzza
Jackie Graves
Austin Aise
Gonzales
Mexico
Bel Cockayne
Iss
Es Moines
Detroit
Drew
Hartf Gee
Lige Drew
Tingfield
Mass
Saint Paul
Springfield
Hick State
Billy Morris
Stramel's 2 Hit Shutout Beats Imco in Summer League
Stramer pitched a two hit game for Armstrong, fanning eight and walking three as Imco fell 3 2. Roy Sorensen allowed five hits with four strikeouts, but Stramer’s steady work and a brief post inning flare up defined the contest at Riverside. Armstrong advancements came in the first and fourth innings, with Imco scoring in the seventh on Facies' single and a later error.
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Iowa Mfg
Riverside
Armstrong’s
Stramer
Armstrong
Imco
Ryan
Facies
Beshaw
Jennings
Kroul
Reyhons
Weldon
Morris
Callan
Gardner
Roy Sorensen
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Br Tait Cummins
Bureess
Beeshew
Cramer
Nauen Ton
Schlau
Miller
P Wee Ullough
Beseee
Sam Fac
Arnm
Rntzen
Alser U
Haw
Urgess
Slau
Burgess Stolom
Ier
Algier
Ruild Pil
Craemer
Ike ‘Fesses
Second Avenue
Yanks
West
Stirn
Cone Il
Schulte
Ettenib
Grimes
Moore
Christ’n
Stavn'ck
B. M’tin
Schultz ' Dubiel
Tay
Mancus
Harold Harrison
Izaak Walton Club
Pancho
Ed Richard Warner
Utah
Willett
Frank Mehner
Army
Mehner
Aaron Weinstein
Buzolich
Bill Beale
U.C.L.A
McCall
Jack Cardall
Clark
Niles Mulsap
National League
Washleton
St Loui
Csasi Piia Oki
Col Edwin Drake
Titusville
Pal
U.S
Red Peppers
Ity Tait
City High
Iowa City
Roosevelt
Ells
Worth Vines
Vines
Sammy Byrd
America
White Eagle
DIAL
Coal CO
First Street
Seeger
Percival DD
Percival Frozen Food Chest
Quarts Le.s
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
Stramel
Gaia Bete
Armstrong Ee Danas
Rask
Roosevelt Hotel
Seerene
Heedeeses Og
Pesdar
Bader
Roy Sc Ahaber
Ott Tramel
O' Srensen
Tramel
Rensen
Prabel
Eldon
Retadar
Stra Morris
Allstate
By Anty
Zour
Cteq
Sear
Sears Savings
Sears
Gee’ Sears
Third Ave
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