Springfield Noses Out Raiders 5 4 To Sweep Series
Springfield defeats the Raiders 5 4 in the final game of a two game series at Hill Park led by Walsh and Jones homers. Stevens and Keller contributed two doubles and a key fifth inning, while Goletz faltered late allowing the comeback.
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Raiders
Hill Park
Jim Hayes
Johnny Hart
Balle
Cedar Rapids
Jones
Walsh
Ib Shawenee
C . Peeree
U Vike
Reinhart
Murrell
Gany
Aradshear
Hausman
Stevens
Keller
Sertich
Hove
Red Kenney Dominates In Smulekoff Junior Legion Win
Behind a one hit effort from Jack Red Kenney with 14 strikeouts over six innings, Smulekoff's junior Legion crushed Cities Service 11 to 1. Kenney fanned 14 batters while Preis allowed 12, aided by seven errors and six walks that sealed Cities Service’s defeat.
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Smulekoff
Junior Legion
Cities Service Club
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Bob Preis
Chukker
Cities Service
Joe Ken
Ffarger
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el Ush'r
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Biseck
Preis
Nemecek
Miike
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Folker
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McGowan
Press
Preis. Passed Balls, —Smulekott's 2, Cithes Service 6. Hit By pitcher—By Kenney
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Preis Iock Kenney
Savel and Joyece
Legion Juniors Set For Hill Park Saturday Games
Saturday junior Legion games move to Hill Park. Smule koff faces Hubbard Ice and Roosevelt Hotel meets Bu pane Gas. First game scheduled for 1:30 PM. No admission charged.
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Hill Park
Smulekoff
Hubbard Ice
Roosevelt Hotel
Bupane Gas
Cyclones Fall to Cornhuskers 16 5 in Baseball
Iowa State outhit Nebraska 15 to 14 but made eight errors as the Cornhuskers exploded for a 16 to 5 win in the second game of a two game series. Nebraska had won Monday 10 to 5. McDermott Wilson Harris and Tegimeier doubled for Nebraska while Anderson added a single. Pudenze Kischer Thompson and Jones led ISU with extra base hits.
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AMES
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Nebraska
McDermott
Wilson
Harris
Tegimeier
Anderson
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Kischer
Thompson
Jones
Town State
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Swandahl
The
Gazette
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Decatur
Olsen
Jim Scott
Warchal
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Allen
Steiner
Charles Hughes Named Fayette High Coach
Charles E. Chick Hughes elected coach at Fayette high school to replace Elwood Madden who moves to Emmetsburg. Hughes, a 1935 Upper Iowa University graduate, will coach football basketball and baseball and teach social science. He comes to Fayette from Tripoli where he spent four years.
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Charles E
Chick” Hughes
Fayette High School
Elwood S. Madden
Emmetsburg
Hughes
Upper Iowa University
Tripoli
Tennis meet set for Des Moines in July week
AP reports Ben Beckerman announces Missouri Valley Tennis Association tournament will be held in Des Moines the week of July 17 at Be the Birdland courts.
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Des Moines
Ben Beckerman
Be the Birdland Courts
Tuesay
Mount Auburn Beats Garrison 6-3 In Tue Baseball Game
Mount Auburn high school defeated Garrison 6-3 with Latting pitching for the winners and Alcott for the losers.
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Mount Auburn High School
Garrison
Latting
Alcott
Clinton Giants edge Evansville in ten for league lead
Clinton Giants beat Evansville 4-3 in ten innings to extend their Three-Eye league advantage. Urban hit two homers for Evansville but Clinton rallied twice to tie and won on a tenth inning run, aided by a wild pitch and an infield out.
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Clinton
Clinton Giants
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Urban
Bees
Giants
Bob Coleman
Rube Fisher
Sioux Falls
King
Waterloo Wins 18-8 Over Bloomington on Tuesday
Waterloo Red Hawks defeated Bloomington 18 to 8 to move from seventh to a tie for fourth. Five pitchers worked as 22 walks were issued, with both teams scoring five runs in the second inning and Waterloo adding nine in the fifth. Schmitz Schremser Zuehls Ninneman Gibson and Stewart Brooks Palmer were the cited players for the game.
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Waterloo Red Hawks
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Cape Crosley
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Gibson
Stewart
Brooks and Palmer
Red Hot Peppered Talk Hits Giants Dodgers Trade Review
The column weighs Groves Hartnett’s winter deal with the Giants exchanging Demaree O'Dea and Jurges for Mancuso Leiber and Bartell. Mancuso hits poorly while Demaree Lober Jurges post solid averages. Bartell and O'Dea show uneven defense and offense as the debate stirs about Terry's trades. The piece notes Brooklyn managers and Red Evans joining the Dodgers in a hindsight critique.
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Giants
Bill Terry
Hartnett
Frank Demaree
Ken O'Dea
Bill Jurges
Polo Grounds
Gus Mancuso
Hank Leiber
Dick Bartell
Terry
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Leiber
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RBI
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O'Dea
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Mancuso
Cubs
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Chuck Klein
Curt Davis
Dodgers Recount Evans Debut and Brooklyn Delights
The tale recalls Evans joining the Dodgers after a dodgy theft from Bill Terry’s Giants and debuting in Brooklyn with a balk on a late run. A 1-0 loss to the Cardinals follows, as Pepper Martin’s steal scores the decisive run. Dur oger’s trust in Evans sparks a mythic Brooklyn futility and flair.
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Evans
Peoria
Durocher
Cardinals
Red
Bob Bowman
Mr. Evans
Pepper Martin
Pepper
Dodgers
Babe Herman
Major League Box Scores Cincinnati Philadelphia
Box score summary showing Cincinnati and Philadelphia with runs, hits, and errors. Berger and McCormick lead Cincinnati with key hits while Grissom earns the win. Mulcahy takes the loss. Chicago New York and Boston St Louis scores also noted with multiple players contributing RBIs and home runs.
Simpson Defeats Luther Nine 6-5 in Ninth Inning Rally
DECORAH AP Simpson’s baseball team staged a four run rally in the ninth to edge Luther 6 to 5 Tuesday. Three Norsemen pitchers limited the Red Men to three hits but Luther’s bunting sparked the late scoring. Luther answered with three in the bottom of the ninth before falling short by one.
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Simpson
Luther
Simpeon Et Tmes
Sagan Lees
Gillmore
Bullene
McDonalds
Jabs and Draws Reported Across Cities in Curio Bout Row
AP wire notes crowds in New York and Mexico as Tony Martellane and Yucatam Kid draw in boxing action. In Houston Kenny LaSalle defeats Fritsie Zivie by stoppage in a 16 round event. Stockton and Los Angeles bouts mix with mixed results as Ford Smitth edges Chuck Crewell in Montana. A Cleveland clash between Younes Peter Jackson and Jackie Wilsom heads to a 10th round decision by the referee.
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Yucatam Kid
Mexico
Drew
Houston
Tejas
Kenny LaSalle
Fritsie Zivie
Pittsburgh
Stockton
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Chuck Crewell
Los Angeles
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Peter Jackson
Jackie Wilsom
Cleveland
Standings and results from Tuesday and Wednesday games
Standings show Clinton 6 2.750 Bloomington 4 5.444 Evansville 4 3.571 Cedar Rapids 3 4.42 Decatur 4 4.500 Moline 3 4.429 Waterloo 4 5.444 Springfield 3 4.429 Results Tuesday Springfield 5 Cedar Rapids 4 Clinton 4 Evansville 3 Decatur 14 Moline 0 Waterloo 18 Bloomington 8 Games Wednesday Bloomington at Cedar Rapids Springfield at Waterloo Decatur at Clinton Evansville at Moline
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Rapids
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Cedar Rapids
Baseball Scores and Schedule Across The League
Standings show Boston 10 4.72 and New York 11 5.89 with Chicago leading at 31 7.61. Boston 30 St Louis 8 in 10 innings. rain and wet grounds affect Washington Cleveland and Philadelphia Detroit. Wednesday games list New York at St Louis and Boston at Chicago among others.
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Baseball scores and standings from Tuesday games
St. Louis beat Brooklyn 13 to 1, Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 4, Chicago 11, New York 17. Pittsburgh plays Boston in rain, and matchups include Chicago at Boston and Cincinnati at Brooklyn with other intercity games listed.
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Standings Summary from Major League Baseball Card
The record shows teams Minn a polis at 145, Indianapolis 912. The Kansas City club is at 13 7 with .650, Columbus 712 363, St. Paul 12 a 2632, Louisville 613 .235, Milwaukee 13 9 .591, Toledo 15 211. The lines include Minneapolis St Paul 4 and Kansas City 11, Milwaukee 3, Indianapolis 113 Toled Columbus 10, Louisville s at innings.
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Etzel to Pitch for LaFayette Ball Team Wins Championship Prevail
Kenneth Etzel ace pitcher for LaFayette, last season Wapsie Valley league champions, will hurl again this year. He did not play in the opening league game last Sunday.
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Kenneth Etzel
Toddville Girls Kittenball Beat Walker 6 5
Toddville defeated Walker 6 to 5 in a Tuesday afternoon girls kittenball game. The result adds a win for Toddville at home, with both teams scoring in a close, competitive match.
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Gozette
Toddville
Walker
Fryrear bids for Paychek Hartnck outdoor fight at Hill Park
Promoter Johnny Fryrear offered 2500 dollars to the managers of Johnny Paychek and Paul Hartnck for a June outdoor bout at Hill Park in Cedar Rapids. Paychek would likely receive about 1500 with possible percentage incentives if the event grosses higher. Fryrear cited Hartnck's recent draws with Gunner Barland and Steve Dudas, plus Paychek's destruction of Vinciquerra in Des Moines as reasons the matchup would draw crowds from Iowa and beyond.
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Johnny Fryrear
Johnny Paychek
Paul Hartnck
Omaha
Hill Park
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Paycick
Hartnek
Gunner Barland
Minneapolis
Hartnck
Chicago
Henry Wacker
Steve Dudas
Europe
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Hartiek
Paychek
Davenport
Des Moines
Waterloo
Iowa City
Fryfear
Carl Vinciquerra
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Charles Belanger
Paychek Offered $2000 Or 25 Percent Of Gate For Omaha Bout
Promoter Max Clayton said he offered Johnny Paychek of Des Moines two thousand dollars or a 25 percent share of the gate to fight Omaha heavyweight Paul Marrick on May 19 or 26. Clayton added Marrick believes his left hand is as good as Paychek's and his right is a stronger weapon.
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Max Clayton
Johnny Paychek
Des Moines
Paul Marrick
Paul
Paychek
Clayton
Dubuque U Tennis Upsets Coe 4 2 on Local Courts
University of Dubuque edges Coe 4 to 2 on the campus courts Tuesday afternoon. Doubles pair Duane Nicholas and Merwin Woodward of Coe upset Peterson and Falkenhaimer, while Wayne Rogers and Bob Dennis came close in final doubles. Singles winners included Falkenhainer, Peterson, Knautt, and Love, with mixed results for Dubuque and Coe players.
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Merwin Woodward
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Falkenhaimer
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Bob Dennis
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Lagomarcino Grupe, Penick and Ford edged 3 1 in tough league game
In a close Industrial B contest at Ellis Park Lagomarcino Grupe beat Penick and Ford 3 to 1 behind Ed Gister two hits and Delzell three. Quaker Oats toppled Witwer 4 to 1 and Fire Shift No 1 won 7 to 4 over Cherry Burrell. Blue Valley Dairy overwhelmed Three Minute Cereal 21 to 6. Senior boys church league saw Westminster fall 4 to 3 to Trinity Methodist while St Pauls upset First Evangelical 22 to 13 before inclement ending.
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McConkey
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Buchanan Softball Beats McKinley Seventh 11-7
Buchanan softball remained hot with a third win in four starts as it defeated McKinley seventh grade 11 to 7 on Tuesday afternoon.
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Ted Williams Smashes Game Winning Homer
Ted Williams with two years pro experience and only 20 years old hit his fourth homer, breaking a 10-8 tie in the tenth inning to lift theBoston Red Sox over the St Louis Browns. Williams, tall and skinny from San Diego, emerged as a leading candidate for the American League rookie of the year.
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White Sox
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Javelin injuries and stars dot midwest track scene
Vernon Elslager sprains an ankle delaying Coe relay plans as Fritz Pollard eyes a three event clash at Cedar Falls May 20. Winton and Vinton fields spotlight javelin and sprint talents including Kanellis, Welbes, Sopousek, Bechelli, LaBarge, Ferguson while Cealo Mohawk performs at YMCA circus to raise funds. Williams fuels Red Sox and Cards pace early majors with Hen’s eye on standings as Cubs Dodgers Giants race tight.
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Fritz Pollard
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Pollard
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Jack Sopousek
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Gordon Bechelli
Manchester
Lawrence LaBarge
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Russ Ferguson
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Mari
al Eddy
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Tama High Triumphs Over Montour 4 to 1
Tama High boxball team defeated Montour 4 to 1 on Tuesday. Montour had 3 hits and 4 errors while Tama tallied 5 hits and 5 errors. Batteries: Tama Quigley Walker and Harden. Montour Halverson and Hines Gardner.
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Dodgers outfielder knocks self out with swing
Ed Stewart of Vancouver swung at a fast pitch and knocked himself out Tuesday night in Bellingham Washington. He failed to connect with the ball and struck his own head.
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Ed Stewart
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