Dauber Dominates Preakness In Muddy Stretch
Dauber powered through a cold fog of mud to win the Preakness in a seven length margin over Cravat. Menow and Can't Wait followed as Fighting Fox and Bull Lea struggled in the wet track, with Dauber earning $51,875 and the Woodlawn vase.
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Raiders Meet Waterloo In Double Bill
Waterloo expects a full booster day crowd as the Cedar Rapids Raiders visit the Hawks for a two game set starting at two o clock. Cedar Rapids and Waterloo are near in the standings with four wins and five losses for Cedar Rapids and four and four for Waterloo. Pitching duties in the first game may go to Roger Wolff with a second game starter undecided this afternoon. If pitcher Al Krupski is fit he may start, otherwise Lou Hanning could be chosen.
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Slaughter Lifts Cardinals Past Reds 7-6 in Ninth and Tenth
In a tense comeback, the St. Louis Cardinals rallied from a 5-1 deficit to tie in the ninth, then won 7-6 in the tenth on Enos Slaughter’s home run with Joe Stripp aboard. Welland earned the win after Vander Meer dominated early and Schott faltered in the extra frame.
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Forest Presswell Shuts Out Bees in Knuckleball Showing
New York pitcher Forest Presswell dominated the Boston Bees with a sharp knuckleball on Saturday. The game details continue on page 22 of this section.
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Standings and Saturday Results From Regional Baseball Scores
Evansville leads the standings at 8 2 with .800 on the season, followed by Moline and Springfield. Saturday shows Evansville 5 1 over Decatur 1, Clinton at Moline postponed due to wet rounds, with Sunday games listed including Cedar Rapids at Waterloo and Bloomington at Springfield. Other leagues report similar results with Boston Detroit St Louis Chicago and New York in action or postponed due to rain.
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Iowa U Trackmen Defeat Gophers In Close Meet
Iowa raced to a 66 60 victory over Minnesota as Fred Teufel led with three firsts in the 100 yard dash 220 yard dash and 220 yard low hurdles Teufel clinched the meet by beating Lostetter of Minnesota in the 220 yard low hurdles Iowa totaled eight first places to six for Minnesota with multiple event winners and close finishes across track and field events in Minneapolis AP
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Iowa State Netmen Blank Carleton 5-0 in Rain Shortened Meet
Iowa State defeated Carleton 5-0 in Ames as five singles matches were completed before rain halted the remainder. Beresford, Bliss, Haseltine, Menze, and Durham won for ISU while Dizon and Huber did not finish due to weather.
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Cedar Rapids Raiders Do Not Have Giants Working Pact
The Cedar Rapids Raiders currently operate solo in the Three Eye league. A proposed 1939 agreement with the New York Giants, drawn up in April, was disapproved by Commissioner K M Landis. Giants and Raiders officials briefed Landis, who promised to study the matter further, with a decision expected in about ten days to two weeks.
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Harry Johnson
Cap Crossley
Cedar Rapids
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Jersey City
Alex Filbert
al Krupski
Glenn McQuisten
Bob Olson
Ralph Waldo
Lou Hanning
John Gordzielski
W. G. Bramham
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Chicago
Lendis
Evansville Defeats Decatur In 3 1 Tilt
Evansville beats Decatur 3 1 to open the series and gain two games on Springfield for first place. Bees pitcher Giebell threw six shutout innings with 14 strikeouts, House logged three hits, and Peterson delivered two clutch hits including a double.
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Queen Helen Mood On Rumors Of Engagement
The London Sunday Referee reports Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the American tennis star in a comeback, refused to deny or confirm marriage rumors with Captain Victor Cazalet, a wealthy bachelor and member of Parliament. She said the rumors are not of interest to anyone.
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Boston Team Whips Nats to Garner First Place
Boston defeats Washington 10 to 9 in 11 innings to seize American League lead. Jimmy Foxx belted a long homer in the 11th, while Al Simmons slugged two homers, a triple and a single driving in six. Cronin Foxx Vosmik and Simmons powered a 16 hit night as Rogers got the win and Hogsett took the loss in a wild, high scoring pitcher’s duel.
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Marion Miley Wins Southern Women’s Golf Title
Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky staged a bold comeback in the afternoon round to defeat Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill North Carolina and capture the Southern women’s golf championship on the 6411 yard east course. Miley trailed much of the morning and early afternoon but birdied the 29th and 35th 36th and 37th holes to square and win in the first playoff hole. Page led early with a three up advantage after the morning 18 holes while Miley, the tournament medalist, rallied with steady play and a clutch 10-foot birdie putt on the extra hole to seal the title.
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Tigers Option Two Players To Toledo
DETROIT UP Pitchers Alton Benton and Ed Selway were optioned by the Detroit Tigers to Toledo of the American Association Saturday. Walter O Briggs announced both would be subject to 24 hour recall. The Tigers also announced the outright return of Pitcher Woodrow Davis to Toronto of the International League.
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Ed Selway
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Woodrow Davis
Toronto
College Baseball and Track Scores Reported Amid Rain Delays
Rain forced cancellations and delays across college baseball and track results. Key outcomes include Oklahoma 15 9 over Kansas 6 5, Iowa 41 Minnesota 4 in track, Michigan 78 Ohio State 53 in track, and several baseball scores with Wisconsin Northwestern and Illinois affected by rain, all from the Big Ten region.
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Yankees and A's Draw in Rain Shortened Game
The Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics tied 1-1 after five innings when rain halted play midway through the sixth. New York collected one hit in five innings off Joe Beggs while Philadelphia scored in the second on Bob Johnson’s triple and Mule Haas’ fly. the Yanks tied it in the fifth on Bill Knickerbocker’s triple and Red Rolfe’s fly.
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Jack Lynn
Nelson
Yanks
Joe Beggs
Bob Johnson
Mule Haas
Bill Knickerbocker
Red Rolfe
Harvard Oarsmen Win Quadrangular on Charles River
Harvard's varsity eight stroked by Captain Jim Spike Chace won the quadrangular regatta by a length and a quarter on the Charles River. The winning time was 9 minutes 10 4-5 seconds, with Cornell second in 9:15 2-5, Syracuse third in 9:26 2-5, and MIT last.
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