Cardinals Rally Past Dodgers 7-1 As Brecheen Tops Brooklyn
Brooklyn hosts a nine inning loss as Ernie White leaves with a sore shoulder after two batters in the seventh. Walker Cooper and Stan Musial pace St Louis with 11 hits while Brecheen holds the Dodgers to three. Boston topples Pittsburgh 4-0 with Charley Workman and Johnny McCarthy homering. Phillies edge Cubs 5-4 in night game. Reds beat Giants 3-1 in ten innings as Ott and Bartell commit errors. All American league games postponed by weather.
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Seventeen Cedar Rapids Preps in State Track Meet
Seventeen Franklin and McKinley athletes qualified at Marion for Cedar Rapids in the state track meet at Ames. The Themdivbel leads with 13 entrants, McKinley contributes four, Roosevelt and Wilson have none. Coaches name relays, sprints, hurdles, and jumps with listed competitors.
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Three-Man Board May Study Wartime Sports
President Roosevelt to appoint a three man commission to study wartime sports and issue non binding recommendations. The panel may be named this week with possible members from racing baseball and football circles. Senators Mead John Kelly and figures like Herbert Swope were named as contenders for a seat.
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Dubuque Athletic Director Kimberlin Joins Navy
Kenneth Kimberlin, athletic director of the Dubuque schools, has been sworn into the Navy at Chicago as a lieutenant.
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Navy appoints Beall as lieutenant jg in naval reserve
Beall who serves as superintendent of schools at Center Point for five years has been ordered commissioned as lieutenant junior grade in the naval reserve. his active duty depends on release from an army commission he held five years ago. he has experience in gunnery and has ROTC and reserve service background. Beall now works in cedar rapids at the Ellis park municipal swimming pool as manager until called to duty.
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Diehl Released to Indianapolis by Boston Braves
Boston Braves announce right handed pitcher George Diehl was released outright to Indianapolis in the American association. Two more players must be cut by Thursday night to reach the 25 player limit. Diehl formerly pitched for Evansville Indiana.
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Van Horne Honors Athletes With Monogram Awards
Van Horne High School distributed athletic letter awards. Ray Steen house and Paul Kelley were named basketball captains, while Bob Wright and Don Nelson captained baseball. Basketball letters went to Don Wagner Harold Thompson Steenhuuse Kelly Wilson Wright Nolan and Bob Tyler. Baseball letters were earned by Wright Nolan Thompson Wagner Herzberger Steenhuuse Kelly Nelson Tyler Steenhuuse McInerney Nolan and Kerkman.
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Clayton Worlds Loses to Thompson in Heavyweight Bout
In Los Angeles at the Olympic Auditorium Clayton Worlds, managed by a Chicago promoter, went ten rounds with Albert Turkey Thompson. Worlds lost by decision but impressed experts, marking his first pro defeat as Thompson, a heavy favorite, endured tough exchanges and clutching tactics to secure the win.
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Major League Box Scores Summary Clipped Box Score
St Louis loses to Brooklyn as Musial Klein and Brecheen pace the lineup with multi hit games. Musial and Klein lead with two base hits while Brown and W Cooper add RBIs. Pitchers Wyatt and Brecheen secure the win and save respectively in a late inning rally.
Baseball game report with Pittsburg win and Setan loss
Pittsburgh defeated Setan 6 to 0 in a seven inning game. Sewell allowed six runs on nine hits while Workman and McCarthy hit home runs for Boston. Gustine and Guarine contributed with solid defense as Pettcher and Hebert started for Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia box score fragment notes players and at bats with partial scoring lines and substitutions. Reads like a late inning baseball chart listing player initials positions and runs.
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Hill Park recalls stars and a park’s demise
A reminiscence on Hill Park in Cedar Rapids notes famous players who began or played there including Hal Trosky Bill Zuber Dutch Levsen and Bob Feller. The piece describes the park’s condemnation its wartime impact and a historic 1915 West Point team with eight future generals led by Ike Eisenhower and others.
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Wolff and Flores Duel As A's Pitching One-Two Punch
Philadelphia AP report portrays Jesse Flores and Roger Wolff sharing mound duties for the Athletics. Flores often leaves late in games to Wolff, whose knuckleball and relief saves shape several wins and tight losses in May.
Red Cross Gives Free Phillies Passes for Blood Donors
In Philadelphia the Red Cross blood donor service said about 1000 people took advantage of an offer by owner William Cox to receive a free Phillies game pass for donating blood. The night crowd for Phillies vs Cubs reached 20 820, the largest ever for a post sunset NL game in Philadelphia.
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American Track Stars to Battle Hagg in National AAU Tour
Top American service track stars will be invited to meet Gunder Hagg in a nationwide AAU tour starting after the June 19–20 Nationals at Triborough. Planned stops include Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Boston Cleveland and Pittsburgh with possible additional cities. Hagg arrives from Havana aboard the Saturnus June 4 and may race in 1500m and 5000m events, facing Gil Dodds and Greg Rice as top rivals.
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Durocher Regrets Balata Ball Not Livelier
Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher dismissed the idea that the new balata ball is notably livelier than the 1942 model. He said it may be a bit livelier than the early-season stone ball but not much and far from the peppery 1942 ball, calling comparisons to the 1939 ball ridiculous.
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Dahlgren Examinations At Draft Board For Phillies
Babe Dahlgren Phillies shortstop, batting .343, reports to his draft board Wednesday for a physical examination.
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Timm Named Seahawk Baseball Coach at Iowa University
Iowa City officials announce Lieut. (jg) L. C. Timm as coach of the Seahawk baseball team succeeding Lieut. Wes Schulmerich. Timm, ex Iowa State coach and Minnesota letterman, leads a squad that began 2-0 and hosts Keokuk Goats in the first home game.
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Calmar Nine Nets Two Wins In Week
Calmar high school baseball secured two victories this week. On Monday Calmar beat Cresco 4 to 2 with Hauber hurling and Steinmetz for Cresco. Calmar had four runs seven hits and no errors. Cresco had two runs three hits and no errors. On Tuesday Calmar defeated Lawler 12 to 4 as Luaum pitched for Calmar. Galligan and Kane pitched for Lawler.
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Sports scoreboard notes with multiple postponed games
Fragmented report lists New York at Seattle 46 Cleveland 13 and St Louis 5 likely results. Several games postponed including New York at Philadelphia Chicago Boston Washington Cleveland and Detroit entries appear. Wednesday night schedule shows Washington St Louis Boston Cleveland and Philadelphia Chicago as matchups.
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Brooklyn Boston S S Baseball Scores Noted
Local wire round up lists scattered scores from multiple teams including New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City. The fragment mentions results for Tuesday with partial figures and city references such as Philadelphia and Louisville.
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