Feller Extends Streak as Indians Beat Senators 2 1
Rapid Robert Feller fired a three hit ball and struck out 12 as Cleveland overcame Washington 2 1 for their eleventh straight win. Ken Keltner error sparked the only Indian run in the third, while Lefty Ken Chase held the Senators to seven hits through seven frames.
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Geiser
Still More Orchids for Larry MacPhail
Eddie Bristz reports in a column packed with sports chatter that Larry MacPhail's jockeying connections and star power draw attention ahead of major events. National Open hopes for four or five native sons from Japi-Teas. whispers on Whirlaway Derby aftermath and Arcaro's top jockey status amid 1943 Kentucky Derby buzz.
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Japi — Teaas
Fort Worth
Sam Snead
Bob Pastor
Turkey Thompson
Larry MacPhail
Gallahadian
Whairliway
Bob Feller
Eddie Cantor
Ken Overlin
Billy Loose
Lonaville
Conn McCreary
Eddie Arcaro
Santa Ana
Calif
Whirlaway
Bud Burmester
Porter
Arcaro
Wilbur Kinley
Jackson
Muiss
Adolph Kiefer Sets Three World Marks
Adolph Kiefer of the Chicago Towers club topped three world records in trials for the Duke Kahanamoku meet in Honolulu. He clocked 43.0 in the 75-yard back, 6:52.6 in the 500-meter back, and 7:18.5 in the 550-yard back, each new marks beating his prior records.
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Adolph Kiefer
Chicago Towers Club
Duke Kahanamoku
Kiefer
Center Point Nine Defeats Ely 12–4 In Baseball Showdown
Center Point won 12 to 4 over Ely as Heath settled after a rough start to toss a strong performance. Smith had three hits for Center Point, with Woods Haars and Bramwell each hitting a triple. The Pointers led 4–0 in the first inning and never trailed.
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Smith
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Cubs Trade Bill Herman to Dodgers for Gilbert
The Chicago Cubs traded second baseman Billy Herman to the Brooklyn Dodgers for outfielder Charley Gilbert and an undisclosed cash sum. The Cubs also bought infielder Johnny Hudson from Montreal for $25,000. Gilbert started with Delaware before being sent to Montreal.
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Johnny Hudson
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Deleers
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Dodger
James Gallagher
Herman
Louisville
Asso
Vicksburg
Hudson
Brooklyn
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Nashville
Southern Association
Box Score: Philadelphia vs Chicago Baseball Game
Philadelphia 000 209 011 00 4 Chicago 000 209 011 00 4. Suder 2 RBIs Brancato 9 RBI McCrabb 5 11 2 Smith 2 3 3 Appleton 2 0 3. Hayes Kuhel Appling Wright key hits. Errors by Smith Tresh Brancato, Brancato 9. Left on bases Philadelphia 8 Chicago 7.
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Kn‘b'ker
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Simmons
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Scomnet
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Lew Yor
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Relle
Keller Gordon
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Losine
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McGowan
Quinn and Grieve
Tutors Handle Coe Golfers In Big Loss On Park Course
Coe College golf team lost to Iowa State Teachers 1514 to 2 on Ellis Park course. Close was medalist with 78, Thomas Brice 82 led Coe, Ewall and Brice were only scorers. Tennis match postponed due to rain. rescheduled for next Monday.
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Close
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Ewall
Denison
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Shuey
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Ewall
Dunlop
Jr Hjalstein
Seh
Todd and
M and J league opener rained out at Daniels Park
The planned Monday opening between Quaker Oats and La Plant Choate was postponed due to rain. Cedar Rapids Engineers and Iowa Electric Light and Power will resume the matter Wednesday at 5 30 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids Engineers
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Evansville Wins Lone Three Tilt In Three Eye League
Evansville defeats Waterloo 11 to 8 on Monday night securing first in the Three Eye league standings. McElyear homered for Evansville in the fourth, Niedziela homered for Waterloo in the seventh, and a late Waterloo rally prompted a change in pitchers. Rain wiped out Madison at Springfield and Cedar Rapids at Decatur. Clinton and Moline rescheduled.
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Associated Press
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Hoosier
Waterloo
Towans
McElyear
Hoosiers
Niedziela
Greenberg Final Game Before Induction to Army
Hank Greenberg parts with Detroit Tigers as he heads to draft induction at 6:30 am at the induction center. The Tigers celebrate the 1940 AL flag at Briggs Stadium with Hank’s bat at the center, while Robert Ned Harris will take over left field duties. Greenberg expressed pride in serving the country and remaining a Tiger in spirit.
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Greenberg
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Softball Season Opens at Ellis With Local Leagues Started
Park Commissioner Ed Stefan presided as mayor absent while Ellis opens softball season. Trinity Lutheran beat Trinity Methodist 9 4 as Leonard faced runs but costly errors hurt Methodist. Westminster toppled Church of Brethren 16 12 in a free hitting church league game. Central Park forfeited Calvary Baptist as no eligibility list filed. Rookie league saw two games completed Trinity Methodist over Armstrongs 9 7 and YMCA edging First Presbyterian 11 4. Pepsi Cola and Marion Presbyterian were rained out. Rosters show eager youths. industrial leagues set seven diamonds for Tuesday play.
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Cyclone Golf Team Extends Winning Streak
Iowa State College golf team defeated Parsons College 174 to win, marking a fifth straight victory for the Cyclone links squad. The Cyclone polo team also opened with a win, beating Illinois 16 to 4 in its first win after five starts.
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Cyclone Links
Parsons College
Illinois
Cubs Slump and Cardinals Surge in Baseball Chatter
Red Pepper columnist notes Chicago Cubs struggle under new managers while St. Louis Cardinals show strong form with dominant hitting and pitching. He recalls Earl Whitehill's warning that wholesale changes are needed and praises Cardinals spring preparation, predicting a tough season ahead for rivals Cincinnati and New York.
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Dizzy Dean
Chicago Entry
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Earl Whitehill
Chicago
Earl
Billy Herman
Whitehill
Hawks Wander at Iowa Set for Four Sports Showdowns
University of Iowa teams head on four fronts with one home date. Hawkeye track meets Wisconsin in Madison, tennis seeks first victory on eastern road trip against Winds and Purdue, golf hosts Illinois after beating Northwestern, and baseball travels to Chicago as Minnesota moves Iowa into a tie for fifth after two one run losses.
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Minnesota
Allied Industrial Tennis Group Meets Tonight
The Allied Industrial league tennis committee will hold a meeting at the YMCA at 7 15 p m tonight. Ed Shramek and all regular members and enthusiasts are asked to attend.
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Allied Industrial League Tennis Committee
Y.M.C.A
Ed Shramek
Prep baseball pairings set for eight district tournaments
Des Moines AP reports DavenPort the defending champion drew Edgewood as first round foe in district tourney at Oxford Junction with first games scheduled Thursday. Madrid last year's runner up faces Lynnville at Adel. District sites include Aden Essex Everly Lytton Radcliffe Packwood Elma. District winners advance to state in Manson May 15 to 17.
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Guernsey
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Muscatine
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Ackwood
Riverside
Mary's
Stockport
Three-Eye League Standings and Tuesday Games
Evansville leads with 2 0 1,000 in standings, while Moline and Spi'sfield show strong records. Monday results had Evansville 11 over Waterloo 8, other games rained out. Tuesday's schedule lists Cedar Rapids at Decatur, Waterloo at Evansville, Clinton at Moline, Madison at Springfield.
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Aon Moline
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Cedar Rapids
Moline
Springfield
Baseball Standings and Schedule Noted in Rain Delay
Standings show St Louis 15 3.893 and Boston 7R9, Brooklyn 15 .714, Pittsburgh 6 10 378, New York 9 8.529, Chicago 4 10 3 aN, Cincinnati 4&10.414 Philadelphia 613 218. Others postponed due to rain. Games Tuesday list matchups St Louis at Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
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American League Baseball Scores And Standings
Monday results show Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 4 in a nine inning game. Detroit beat New York 4 to 2 while Cleveland won 2 to 1 over Washington. Boston swept St Louis in a rain shortened action and Philadelphia hosted Chicago. Standings list Cleveland 16 4, Detroit 10 8, Chicago 10 8, Washington 6 13, Boston 6 12, New York 12 9, Philadelphia 6 12, St Louis 4 11.
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