Walker Steals Ball For One Touchdown
Iowa fans saw a brisk intra squad scrimmage as Black team beat the Hawkeyes 12 7 in a spring game. Jim Walker’s interception return and Bus Mertes Glenn Mentzel scores highlighted a competitive showcase featuring many freshmen and familiar names from Drake Green cited.
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Bob Bender
Bill Green
McCauley
Bender
Pops Jim Walker
Jim
Jim Youel
Bob Yelton
Steve Mizen
Henry Miller
Peter Schmit
John Staak
Bob Otto
Bob Penaluna
John Mullaney
del Dickerhoof
Don Twedell
Tom Handbacks
Jack Kennedy
al Litzelman
Ted Lewis
Norbert Feldman
Bill Burkett
Jim Walker
al Urban
George Gable
Ross Anderson
Gene Curran
Red Frye
al Couppee
Bill Stauss
Oops Gilleard
Art Johnson
John Maher
White Sox Rally To Thump Detroit
Chicago capitalized on timely two baggers in the eighth inning to defeat Detroit 4 to 3. Mike Kreevich and Myril Hoag delivered consecutive doubles breaking a 3-3 tie as the White Sox earned the win over the Tigers.
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Detroit
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
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Myril Hoag
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Women expand golf in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns
Winds slowed the golf parade but women golfers pushed ahead as Kenmore hosted Independent league play with 35 women. Cedar Rapids Ladies Golf Association reports about 150 participants this season, up from 50, with sessions at Kenmore and aims for a state tournament. Eastern Iowa circuit opens in Monticello led by Al Turner, with a breakfast event and a May 20 start for the local Industrial league.
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Kenmore
Ladies Golf Association
F. A
Lillian) Hefner
Cedar Rapids
Romanamosa
Wapsipinicon Hills
Iowa
Monticello
al Turner
Turner
Cedar Rapids Native Son Leads Cleveland Indians Scout Chief
C C Slapnicka, longtime Cedar Rapids native, is Cleveland’s general manager and chief scout. He built a reputation for spotting star players from the rough, including Feller, Hal Trosky, and Mel Harder, and has kept the club profitable despite critics.
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Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
C. C. Slapnicka
Slapnicka
Milwaukee
Dutch Levsen
Hal Trosky
MclHarder
Bob Feller
Cleveland Press
Franklin Lewis
Mel Harder
Ken Jungels
Nate Andrews
Ken Keltner
Russ Peters
Rey Weatherly
Soup Campbell
Charley Workman
Jim Hegan
Billy Evans
Landic
Golf circuit heats up with 32 teams and key figures
Thirty two teams submitted lineups and qualify by May 12. Herman Smith, last season's Kenmore champion, now lives in Keystone and plays Belle Plaine. Tipton Cedar Rapids courthouses warned about competing with Judge Heiserman on nickel or dime holes. Cliff Basley, UI treasurer's office, still plays strong golf on Finkbine. Frank Cardeo may attract state tourney interest. Al Stieger notes Ellis municipal course in best early season shape in six years. Saturday turnout tops year to date.
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Herman Smith
Kenmore
Keystone
Belle Plaine
Tipton
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Heiserman
Tipton Country Club
Cliff Basley
University of Iowa
Finkbine
Iowa City
Frank Carideo
al Stieger
Ellis
Softball Schedule For Week Of Church League Play
The league lists Monday matchups including Rentte Lutheran versus Church of Brethren and Central Park Presbyterian against Trinity E. Rookie League games feature First Presbyterian against Marion Presbyterian and M C A versus Trinity M E No. 5. Tuesday and Wednesday offer numerous industrial and church league pairings with teams such as Wilson and Co Eddy Paper No. 3 Pink Belt Speeder TAPlant Cheate Quaker Oats and Merchants National Bank versus Welch's Standard. The schedule continues through Thursday Fraternal Eagles versus C A and Maccabees versus Bopds No. or C A ve Z C der and Friday features Owen Leagee Armstrongs versus Eddy Paper and T W C A Girls League ceremonial Lumber versus Armstrong No. 5.
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Post
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Collins Radio
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Merchants National Bank
Welch's Standard
Bupane Gas
Qasette
Trursbay
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A.” Eagles
Maccabees
Bopds No
Praiersat
Moose
N._W
Men‘a Forum
Triton Club
Junior Odd Fellows
K. of
Owen Leagee
Armstrone
Beck's Broiling Goods
Link Melt Speeder
Iowa Spring Football Review Shows Talent and Turbulence
Eddie Anderson notes a stronger Iowa squad despite missing top names. He praises defense and potential surprises, while criticizing blocking and Bus Mettes's form. References to Williamsport pitching, Notre Dame gate receipts, and Jim Harris’s draft status mix with a flurry of disparate sports notes.
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Eddie Anderson
Tom Farmer
Willie Diehl
Bill Green
Iowa
Coops Gillard
Bus Mettes
District Track Meet Results Residence Summary
District track meet results list winners and places across events at various Iowa towns. Athletes from Hampton Marshalltown West Waterloo Roosevelt Franklin Cedar Falls and others earned top spots in sprints distance hurdles jumping and relays with times and distances recorded.
Herman’s Five-For-Five Powers Dodgers Past Phillies
Brooklyn gains two game lead as Herman goes 5 for 5 after a late Cubs trade. He started the two run first with a single then added two triples and two more singles for a perfect day, lifting his average to .388. Whit Wyatt limited Philadelphia to five hits over five innings in a 4 to 1 win that stretched Brooklyn’s lead to four games in the pennant race.
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Max Carey
Walter Johnson
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Fellows
Billy Herman
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Dodgers
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Pi Ice Korea
Track relay results list from Franklin meet
Harrison Hampton and Hall Cresco place in 440 yard relay with Bloomfield Teachers College high school. Time 207.8. East Waterloo wins 440 relay with Micon Lohnes Allen Beckhoff. Charles City leads mile relay Franklin Emerson Markey Schwinn Battin on 3.35.1. Marathon results show East Waterloo McKinley Monticello Marlea.
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Zeek
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Rossevelt
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Orundy Center
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Beckhoff
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Derringer Beats Cubs 3 1 in Doubleheader
In New York a first game loss by the Giants was avenged as Derringer topped the Cubs 3 1. Pitcher Lohrman carried a no hit bid into the ninth before Johnny Cooney’s single broke it, with Boston adding two more safeties.
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Boston Braves
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Braves
Besten New York
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Jaly Moore
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Reardon
Olorengo
Masi
Oj Lohrmann
Haasett
Salvo
Youne
Alvo
Balvo
Geete
Conlan
Loras Track Team Wins Luther Meet
Loras College won the Luther track meet with 5 points, edging La Crosse State Teachers and Winona State Teachers. Gardner led La Crosse with 10 points while Rignay anchored Loras in the half mile relay and Spook La Barge posted a 50.2 second 440.
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the Gazette
Decorah
Duhawks
Spook la Barge
Theay
Michigan hurdler MacIntyre ordered to Camp Roberts
Ann Arbor NEA report that University of Michigan sophomore hurdler MacIntyre has been ordered to Camp Roberts California on May 29 He holds a second lieutenant rank in the national guard and is to report for duty in the reserves while continuing his college status.
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MacIntyre
University of Michigan
Camp Roberts
Calif
National Guard
Ann Arbor
NEA
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