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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

7

Everybody Hits in Co-Op's 6-2 Victory

Co-Op had six runs on 17 hits to beat Collins 6-2 at Daniels Park on a Wednesday night. Fleagle pitched a complete game, allowing two unearned runs as Collins made three errors. Burgess collected three singles. Bailey made a key fielding play in the fifth.

Lou Breuer Co-Op Collins Daniels Park Dairy Men Verne Fleagle Hibben Merlo Fleagle Russ Gallagher Burgess Stuhr Fleagie Eldo Schirm Krumbolz Lee Bailey

Tigers edge Nationals in Wednesday night game

Detroit edges Washington 3 to 2 as Hibben and Vernon provide key hits. Evans, Hendryx and Cacek drive runs for Detroit while Cranson, Andrews and Mullin score for Washington in a tight contest.

Hayes Consolidated, Audubon Win District Finals in Iowa

Hayes consolidated of Storm Lake defeated Cooper 6-2 to reach the state tournament along with Audubon which beat Treynor 15-3. Mason City Hurler Jack Cookman held Visitation of Staceyville to two runs as Mason City defeated Visitation 2-0. Trinity High beat Sioux Center 2-1 in an inning game. Grand Junction topped Breda 4-3 to join the eight team field for Mason City state finals.

United Press Hayes Consolidated Grand Junction Audubon Percival Fort Dodge Mason City Trinity High Sioux City Monona Davenport Center Point Woodward Mohawks Visitation Staceyville Jack Cookman Sioux Center Treynor Bedford St. Bernard’s Breda Hayes Consolidated Storm Lake Cooper

Brooklyn Tops Cincinnati in 9th Inning Baseball clash

Brooklyn and Cincinnati slugged through seven and a half, then Brooklyn scored nine in the ninth to snatch a 9 0 victory. Tatum drove in Miller with a homer and staked the visitors to the late lead, while Hatten yielded four runs in seven, Casey closed out the final frames.

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Wrestling Card At Memorial Coliseum Tonight

Tonight at 8 30 p m at Memorial Coliseum the lineup features Dot Dotson of Birmingham against Evelyn Wall of Atlanta Ras Samara the Negro heavyweight champion faces Tug Carlson of Los Angeles Ken Fenelon of Dubuque fights Dr Gil Knutson of Davenport through a series of bouts in a regional program

Memorial Coliseum Dot Dotson Birmingham Ala Evelyn Wall Atlanta Ras Samara Tug Carlson Los Angeles Ken Fenelon Dubuque Gil Knutson Davenport

All-Star Balloting By 117 Newspapers Starts June 6

All-Star balloting will run three weeks starting June 6 for the 14th All-Star game at Wrigley Field on July 8. Fans nationwide plus Canada Hawaii and Stars and Stripes overseas edition may vote. pitchers are excluded from the poll.

Chicago Wrigley Field The Chicago Tribune Canada Hawaii Stars and Stripes Arch Ward Tribune Comiskey Park Ward Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinals Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Bruin

Dodgers Honor Dressen On Return From Suspension

About 200 Brooklyn Dodger fans travel to Yankee Stadium to honor Chuck Dressen on his 30 day suspension ending. They present him a diamond ring at home plate before the Yankees face the White Sox as players line up to greet Dressen returning after the controversy with Commissioner A B Chandler.

NEW York Brooklyn Dodger Yankee Stadium East River Chuck Dressen Brooklyn Friends of Dressen Dodger Yanks White Sox Yankee A. B

Fog of Major RacesClouds Pennant Hopes Across Leagues

After a full month the pennant picture remains unsettled as heavy rain and cold weather slow play. Favorites shift with the Chicago Cubs Boston Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers listed at 2 to 1 by a New Jersey bookmaker. The St. Louis Cardinals stumble in last place while Detroit Boston New York Cleveland vie as leading contenders. Giants beat the Cardinals 6-4 in St Louis while Reds topple Brooklyn 2-0 in Cincinnati. Red Sox top White Sox 5-1 in Boston. Detroit wins 3-2 over Washington and Pat Mullin leads in batting with .441 average. Other games postponed by weather.

New York St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox Red Sox New Jersey Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinals St. Louis Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Freddie Hutchinson Detroit Senators Washington Tigers Eddiel Lake George Kell Roy Cullendine Pat Mullin Tiger Chicago Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Stouls Lombardi Bahr Cleveland New York Cleveland

GAMCS THURSDAY MATCHUPS AND PLAYER PAIRS

Chicago meets New York in a night clash as Papish faces Shea. St Louis plays Boston with Muncrief opposing Fine. Cleveland hosts Washington with Gettel against Wan. Detroit visits Philadelphia where Trout faces Coleman in a night showdown.

GAMCS Chicago New York Papish Shea St. Louis Boston Muncrief Fine Cleveland Washington Gettel Wan Detroit Philadelphia Trout Coleman

Pairings Set for Walker Cup Play Starting Friday

At St Andrews Scotland officials completed foursome pairings for the U S Britain Walker Cup match starting Friday. Ted Bishop and Skee Riegel face J B Carr and Cecil Ewing in the feature match with other first day pairings listed. non playing captains O Quimet and Beck submitted pairings as American hopes hinge on healthy players and improved form after a 1938 British edge.

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