Werber Caps Reds Rally With 3-Run Homer
Cincinnati Reds surge past St Louis 12 5 to seize first in the National. Bill Werber hits a three run homer to cap a six run third inning rally as Ernie Lombardi Harry Craft and Mike McCormick contribute key hits. Johnny Mize also homers for the Cardinals in a game featuring multiple Reds hits and scoring.
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Blow
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Johnny Mize
St Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Bill Werber
Li Louis
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Cincinnati
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Bally
Oli Thompson
Lanier
Bowman
Davis
Thomazon
Goetz
Reardon
Pinell
Softball Schedule For This Week Across Leagues
This week's schedule lists May 13 through May 18 events across multiple leagues. Teams include Trinity Lutheran, Central Park Pres, Westminster No 1, Calvary Baptist, St Pauls ME, Second Christian, Cherry Burrell, La Plant Choate, Quaker Oats, Fire Shift No 2, Hall Mize Co, Merchants Nail, Eddy Paper Co, Bakers Union, Gazette, Witwer Grocers, Linkbilt Sneeder, Lazo Grape, Bupane Gas, Triton Club, K of C, Owen Learur Community House, Becks Athletic, W C A Girls League, and others. Dates, matchups, and venues reflect a busy regional softball slate.
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Westminster
St .Paul's ME
Second Christian
Cherry Burrell
la Plant Choate, Light Co
Post Office Honeymead
Wilson and Co
Quaker Oats
Fire Shift
Collins Bardin Va
Stansats
Hall Mize Co
Standard Bakers Har Mac
Merchants Nail, Bank
Eddy Paper Co
Bakers Union
Gazette
Witwer Grocers
Linkbilt-Sneeder
Bupane Gas
A Order
Sokols
Esgies
DeMaloy Maccabers
Knott Pitches White Sox to 1-0 Win over Tigers
Jack Knott outdueled Tommy Bridges as Chicago beat Detroit 1 to 0. Each pitcher allowed two hits and struck out six. Bob Kennedy drove in the deciding run with a third inning single for the White Sox, while Bruce Campbell and Dick Bartell contributed Detroit’s only hits and the ninth inning threat.
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Detroit
INS
Jack Knott
Tommy Bridges
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Knott
Bridges
Bob Kennedy
Mike Tresh
Bruce Campbell
Tiger
Dick Bartell
Chiraro
Kennedy
Bartell
Kundelth
Metha Kreevieb
Pbellel
Anplingiss
LaAveruil
Rosenth
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Foxe
Wizeins
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Bridecs
Totuia
Campbell Higgins
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Chicaso J
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Summers
Quinn
Piperas
Athletics Lose After Fast Start in 9-6 Defeat
Philadelphia Athletics opened with four runs but could not hold on, losing 9 to 6 to the Washington Senators. Sid Wadson earned the win, Beckman took the loss for Philadelphia, with notable hits by Siebert Moses Lewis and a trio of bases on balls. The game featured 12 hits for Washington and 11 for Philadelphia.
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Glossop
Young
Lopez
Cuccinello
Boston
Fette
Swift
Plechota
Lehrmann
Barnicle
Fettr
Mairstr
Dunn
Jorda
Philadelphia
Athletics
Washington Senators
Sid Wadson
Beckman
Bax Senre
Caster
Lillard
Washington
Hudson
Hayes
Rubeling
O- Walker
Siebert
Travis
Moses MecCay
Lewis
Stebrre
Siebert Moses
Lewis Rybeline
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Heckman Case Toubie
Lalard
McCoy
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Siebert Letten Obanes
Philadelphiaa
Halls
Potter
Reeaman
Asckman
Heusser
Aueher
Beekiman
Basil, Ormsby and Grisve
Yankees Extend Losing Streak With Eighth Straight
St Louis scored in the opening inning as Emil Bildilli mishandled Hal Trosky’s sacrifice. Ken Weltner and Johnny Aljeon contributed, while St Louis pitcher Jim Bildilli allowed limited runs. The Browns beat Cleveland 1 to 0 with fielding errors and timely hits, extending the Yankees’ skid to eight straight losses.
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Emil Bildilli
Hal Trosky
Ken Weltner
Kemsiey
Johnny Aljeon
Bildilli
College Sports Roundup and New Aircraft Oxygen System
Summary of scattered college baseball scores including Northwestern Iowa and Nebraska Kansas state Michigan Ohio State Indiana Chicago and others. Also reports a new automatic aircraft cabin oxygen system releasing oxygen at 10 000 feet and increasing with altitude to maintain constant O2 levels.
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Northwestern
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas State
Michigan
Ohio State
Indiana
Erwin Prasse Honored as Hawkeye Nine Letter Man Star
The piece recalls Erwin Prasse of Chicago as a premier Hawkeye athlete across football basketball and baseball. It notes his 1936 Iowa arrival, captaincy of the 1939 Tron Men, defensive prowess, standout games versus Indiana Minnesota and Notre Dame, and pro prospects with the New York Giants or Detroit Lions.
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Owa
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Nile Kinnick
Hawkeye
Erwin Prasse
Chicago
Prasse
Walter “Stub” Stewart
Des Moines
Charles ‘Poss’? Parsons
Denver
Aubrey Devine
Los Angeles
Hawkeye Sports
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Iowa City
Vogel
Schurz High School
Schurz
Bob Koehler
Koehler
Northwestern
Irving Park Road
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Phi Gamma Delta
Detroit Lions
Patsy Clark
Eddie Anderson
Franklin Second In District Track Meet
Franklin placed second in a district track meet with Ferguson winning both hurdle races and Ferguson and Garrett scoring in multiple events. McKinley led with Ferguson, Collins, Johnson and Blakey. Davenport, Clinton and Franklin also posted strong marks in field events and relays.
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Ferguson
Garrett
McKinley
Davenport
Clinton
Jim Collins
Warren Johnson
Amity Blakey
Blue Devils
Bears
Blakey
Black Thompson
Don Gray
Stan Mohrbacher
Pete Kanellis
Irving Sword
Joe Wall
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Welhes
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Breen
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Dishtshoe
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Mile
Schwinn
Menry
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Pirates Face Manager Frisch Dilemma Amid Poor Play
Frisch may lose job or rest his two year deal as Pirates struggle after a string of weak games. Clashes with players and discipline rumors swirl while Joe Okinow offers a home run prize and other sports notes cover golf track results and upcoming Michigan license plates cost.
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Pirate Club
Fordham Flash
Frisch
Boston
Mace Brown
Cubs
Pirates
Phillies Rally Past Dodgers 5 4 In Nine Innings
Philadelphia delivers a five run outburst in the second inning to defeat Brooklyn 5 to 4. Chuck Klein homers to fuel the rally as Arnovich Mulcahy and Bragan add hits before Kimball seals the win. Higbe settles in after early trouble and Mulcahy takes the loss.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Philly
Arnovich
Mulcahy
Bragan
Martin
Hurler Kimball
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Camilli
Walker
Franks
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Namjin
Magerkurth, Stewart and Barr
Freshman sparks pace Hawkeye game and golf league results
Al Eddy of Cedar Rapids sparked the Hawkeyes at right half as the game closed with a late burst and a key interception. In golf league action Collins Radio assembly led Division I with 111 percent, while LaPlant-Choate Tampers held a slim Division II lead after an 11 to 5 win. Howard Martin and Jim McPartland led individual scoring with 74s.
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Eddy
Youel
Allied Industrial Golf League
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LaPlant-Choate Rippers
Wilson
Reddy Kilowatts
LaPlant-Choate Tampers
Quaker Oats
Aunt Jemimas
Quaker Oats Buckeyes
Howard Martin
Jim McPartland
Howard
Jim
Bill McPartland
J. Taylor
D. Smith
Jow Net
Wilson's
Iowa Mfg. Co
Wisconsin’s Chuck Fenske Wins Crump Mile Record
Be-spectacled Chuck Fenske, Wisconsin distance ace, bursts to a brilliant finish at the Cotton Carnival meet in Memphis. He wins the Crump mile in four minutes eight and three tenths seconds, setting a new meet record.
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Memphis
Tenn
Chuck Fenske
University of Wisconsin
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