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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1946

Page

9

Fruehauf beats Collins 2-0 as Stastny shines on mound

In a Sunday doubleheader Fruehauf defeated Collins 2-0 behind Bob Stastny’s 11 strikeouts and strong defense. Billy Folkers saved the victory for Fruehauf in a tense seventh inning, while Anamosa rallied but fell 6-5 to Fruehauf as pitching and timely hits decided both games.

Tait Cummins Pailson and Co Daniels Fruehauf Packers Collins Anamosa Guy Bruce Ivan Reid Guy Gale Ahrendsen Fruehaus Neil Edwards G. Kehoe Norton Reid Billy Folkers Max Smith Bruce

Red Sox Roll On in Tight Series Win Over Yankees

Boston swept two of three from New York as pitching and defense carried the Red Sox to a 3-1 victory in the finale. Ted Williams went hitless in the set amid a sluggish Boston batting display.

Carl Lundquist New York Red Sox Cardinals Yankees Boston Ted Williams Yankee

Nelson Wins Houston Golf Event In Tight Finish

Byron Nelson leads early in Houston as he claims first place in a United Press report. The notable golfer returns to action, edging rivals in a strong showing at the Houston venue.

Nelson Houston

Reformatory Snappers Open Season With 16-2 Victory

ANAMOSA The Reformatory Snappers opened their baseball season with a 16-2 thumping of Monticello. Willie Wilfong pitched superbly for the winners and held the Monticello hitters hitless through the early innings.

Anamosa Reformatory Snappers Monticello Willie Wilfong

Savvy boxing writer lauds Louis and notes changing era

Davis J Walsh argues Joe Louis lacks the old outside punch, likening it to a counter to Fitzsimmons. The column shifts to Arlington Park fire, racing barns, and broader safety debates before praising Teddy Lyons of the White Sox and tracking pennant stakes. It closes with Lowden High School's upset in Davenport.

Davis J. Walsh Walsh Joe Louis Louis Bob Fitzsimmons

Butternut Nine and Armstrongs Triumph in Legion Games

In Riverside Park Sunday, Butternut routed Smulekoff s 11 1 and Armstrong s defeated Roosevelt hotel 10 1. Ray Bader pitched four hitless innings before Gordie Ribble’s fifth inning single. Bader fanned 12. Art Van Cleve opened the Butternut rally with a homer. rookie Ronnie Kimball excelled, allowing two hits and six strikeouts in his first start.

Red Sox Spurgeon Ndler S Reds Bucky Walters Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati Boston Chicago American Legion Riverside Park Butternut Smulekoff Armstrong Roosevelt Hotel Ray Bader Gordie Ribble Bader Clothiers Art van Cleve Russ Schamberger del Blumenshine Ronnie Kimball Wiley Dan Porves Wien Hanson rs—Cater Rub Kimball R. Vin Shannuns

One-Word Nickname Sparks Roughriders Protest at Roosevelt

Roy McHugh argues Junior at Roosevelt should spell Roughriders as one word. Webster backs the change calling a roughrider one who breaks horses, while Coach Atkins praises Martin the Roughriders’ hard hitting star. The team wears new white uniforms and shines in Davenport district action.

Junior Roosevelt Rough Riders Roughriders Webster

Unclear sport recap with disrupted names and innings

Fragmented box score style note detailing a baseball game with scorers, innings, and pitcher names mangled. Mentions Hayes Grace Kramer Woodling and others, but many words are garbled leaving partial event and line scores.

Ney Fer Feer Havens Hayes Grace Kramer Woodling Goa Kramer Feuer Pelies Fa Fannin Zoldak Mancuso Eaiege Ousbl

Bonen Details and Scoring Summary from Game

Errors by Rizzuto and Harrie key a 8 3 score lines noted. Maijeski and Beare contribute at bats and defensive plays as the Guandier pitchers dominate a portion of the game. Totals show varied hits and outs with multiple erred plays and a close overall line.

Bonen Tha Guandier Rizzuto Maijeski

32 Candles for Joe Louis in Birthday Sparring

Joe Louis celebrated his 32nd birthday in Pompton Lakes New Jersey after four quick rounds in front of a large Sunday training camp crowd.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis

Davenport Meet Continues As District Baseball Round

Davenport district high school baseball tournament resumes with Lowden surprising elimination of Davenport. Morning Sun's Martello faces Morning Sun and Roosevelt meets Burlington for district semi finals with a possible 2 p.m. start. The winners meet Tuesday for the district title and a spot in the May 2022 state finals at Manson.

Davenport Lowdon Martello Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Burlington Manson

National League Standings and Weekend Results

National League standings show percentages and wins with teams like Boston Philadelphia and New York. Weekend results include a 5 to 3 game in New York and a 3 to 1 score elsewhere.

Detroit and Cleveland Graceful Scores In Early Monday Games

Fragmentary box scores show Detroit 14 to 10 over Cleveland 7 to 14 and Washington 12 to 10 with 486/Philadelphia 6 to 17 and 4 3 panic. Seebuck A. added notes as games Monday highlight Louie at Cleveland and Gal s ntines at Detroit.

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