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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1952

Page

9

Steelers Snap Speeder Lead With Seven-Inning Win

Iowa Steel defeated Speeder 7 to 4 in a muddy seven inning MJ league game on Thursday. John Voss earned the win with clutch pitching while Mel Shedeck and George Hand drove in runs. Fred Buck led Steelers with three hits, and Voss delivered a key run scoring single. Speeder committed six errors as Iowa Steel pulled away in the second inning and held on despite nine hits against Voss.

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Wartburg sweeps Coe in tennis and golf meets

Wartburg dominates Coe in Waverly, taking tennis 8 0 and golf 13 5. Jim Lynch and several Wartburg players lead wins as the Knights extend solid starts in both sports.

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Bowhum Major Bowling League Holds Annual Banquet

The Bowhum Major bowling league will hold its annual banquet at 6 30 this evening in Sokol hall Prizes for the season will be distributed.

Bowhum Major Bowling League Sokol

Honor Meyer Named Honorary Referee for Midwest Track Meet

Prof. Al W Meyer of Coe College named honorary referee for the Midwest conference track meet to be held at Coe College on May 28 24. Clausen, director of athletics, announced the honor. Meyer, on Coe faculty since 1925, has chaired the college athletic committee for five years and has represented Coe in the Midwest conference for three years. He earned a PhD from Jews wei and holds active roles in Sigma Xi Phi Kappa Phi the Iowa Academy of Science the American Physical Society and related professional groups.

al. W Meyer Trieet Coe College Dick “Clausen Coe Ial A. Seeeene Clausen University of Iowa Sigma Xi Science Society Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Iowa Academy of Science American Physical Society American Association ‘of Physics The American Association For the Advancement At Science

Iowa City Net Squad Beats Roosevelt 7-0 In Tennis Meet

Iowa City High School tennis team, with Art Andrews and Ted Dunnington back, defeated Roosevelt Cedar Rapids 7-0 in a match at Roosevelt Thursday. Both teams enter the Mississippi Valley net tournament in Cedar Rapids Saturday.

Art Andrews Ted Dunnington Iowa City High School Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapide Jamie Andrews Ren ‘Cherry Ark Andrews Bill Bibbie Sopten Dunninston Dick Fuller Jacea Englert Sim Kirby Oubles Dunsipeten Andrews-Hob Openen Cherri-Gedlacak

Ames to host Missouri Valley Tennis Tournament

Ames will host the Missouri Valley tennis tournament on the Iowa State college courts from July 14 to 20. Fred Earl of the Ames tennis club announced the event, replacing the Cyclone tourney. Last year’s champions included Hal Surface and the doubles team Ben Bishop and Lucien Barbour.

Ames Fred Earl Iowa State Ames Earl Iowa State College Des Moines Hal’ Surface Kansas City Clint Nettleton Austin Texas Ben Bishop St. Louis Lucien Barbour Winfield Kan Nettleton Rick Green Tulsa Oklo Lucille Davidson Doris Jensen Nora Prosser

LaCrosse Golf Squad Beats Luther 12 3

LaCrosse Teachers golf team defeated Luther College in Decorah by 12 to 3. Medalist was Ken Totterton with a 73. Other LaCrosse players listed include Totterton and several names with unclear spellings, while Luther's scores and players appear inconsistently noted.

Luther Decorah Luther College Ken Totterton Apt Richter Totterton Mayen Hicher Obliine Kada Weetrings Brodie Braa- Yaht

Golliday Set to Run at Iowa Track Meet

The University of Iowa hosts a notable track meet with Golliday entered in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. As NAU champion and Big Ten indoor 60 yard winner, he is viewed as a top U.S. Olympic hopeful for Helsinki. Hawkeyes expected to challenge Wildcats, with several school records at risk.

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North English Tigers Face Ottumwa Sunday

The North English Tigers will meet Ottumwa in a baseball game here Sunday at 8 p.m. The matchup pits two local teams in a weekend contest and adds another entry to the season schedule.

North English Tigers Ottumwa North English North English Tigers

Indians Lose to Waterloo In Slugfest Finish

Richardson yielded six walks in six innings as Cedar Rapids battled Waterloo to a 4-3 advantage in the seventh, but Waterloo pulled ahead late. Key moments included Ackerman and Bloodworth scoring on miscues and a late defensive double play as the Indians faltered.

Mickey “Finn Sinden Tribe Hopp Bill Cash Waterloo Giant Jimmy Bloodworth Cedar Rapids Jim Fishback Rlewy Harris Bloodwe Bill Forrest Wally Hart Emil Piscops Roy Bueschen bin Piscopa Colavite Ackerman

Indians Feature Strong Lineup Amid Injury Updates

The Indians announced lineup changes with Al Smith possibly missing games as Bloodworth would move to first base and Bloodworth himself listing at second. Out since Thursday Night, Maley Truss may return soon wearing a back brace after a dislocated bone. The club also promotes high school squads visiting the stadium with Kalona leading coach Roy Byrnes and other teams represented by Clayton Ridout Morley Ben Corbett Garrison Elden Moon Amana Don DeMouth Walker.

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Coe Baseball Rained Out Again and Makeup Set

Coe Kohawks’ Friday game with Upper Iowa was postponed due to rain. A May 24 doubleheader at Fayette will reschedule the contest. The next scheduled action is a Wednesday night home game against the University of Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

Coe Kohawks Upper Iowa Chuck Elias Fayette University of Iowa Memorial Stadium

Pirates release Ted Beard to Hollywood farm club

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that veteran outfielder Ted Beard has been released outright to their Hollywood farm club in the Pacific Coast League.

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