Beck Kid Loops Start June 17 In New Baseball Schools
John W. Beck announces a six session baseball school program starting June 17. Kenny Blackman and Tom Farmer will run the sessions with support from local sponsors and community groups. Neighborhoods form teams of 15 with sponsors provided by Beck. Equipment and umpires supplied as youth leagues expand to reduce delinquency and boost junior baseball participation.
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Tait Cummins
John W. Beck
Sn Sen
Kenny Blackman
Beck’s
Tom Farmer
Bobestunities
Iowa A. Tvrdik
Coe
Ees
Y Veterans of Foreigners
Embassy Club
Rotary International
Waltonians
South Side Civic Club
Kiwanis, Elks and
Lions
Morehouse Barber Shop
Gazette
Barney's Paint
Hearn-Stevenson
Craemer’s
Waffle Shop
Borden’s Ice Cream
Killian’s
America
Cedar Rapids
Kenmore course adds fruit trees and golf notes
Caretaker Marsh completes 200 fruit trees on the Kenmore course to accompany club tossing and old time ball sounds. First hole in one of the season at Kenmore. Local golfers report scores at Kenmore, Country Club, and YWCA league play with several figures.
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Kenmore
Marsh
M. J. O’sullivan
Masonville
Golfing Aces
John Hemesath
Immaculate Conception Church
J. J. Olinger
Mercy Hospital
Ellis
Country Club
Jacobses
Vavras
Tomans
Burkharts
Stiegers
Cumminses
West Side
Gilmore
al Howard
Bill McPartland
Johnny Jacobs
Jacobs
John
Howard Helscher
Ivan Brooks
John Kehrer
Kehrer
Herb Kirkland
Thenmore
O’meara's
Horses Faster Than Dogs Over Short Distances
A historical note states that horses run faster than dogs in races from a half mile up to two and a half miles, highlighting speed advantages across mid range distances.
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Fragments
The text shows a jumble of crossword style clues and partial phrases including entries like acrostic style across clues and fragmented hints such as a tall wading bird and a Peruvian Indian, with several incomplete numbers and terms. It reads like a puzzle page with many OCR garbles and missing letters.
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Cian
Nichols to Debut In Hawkeye Downs Preview Race
Eddie Nicholson, 24, Minneapolis native and popular young driver, enters the May 30 Hawkeye Downs program in Cedar Rapids driving the famed No. 5 Offenhauser once piloted by Schrader. He faces Emory Collins and other national talents as fans await the man versus machine question in postwar racing. Nicholson's late-entrance marks the sixteenth entry for manager Charles D. Moore, with several California and Midwest stars in the field and Iowa's own Al Speth and Speedy Butts among entrants.
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Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
Eddie Nicholson
Minnesota
Schrader
Minneapolis
Gus’ Schrader
Cedar Rzipids
Offenhauser
Nicholson
Charles D. Moore
Emory Collins
Cedar Rapids Oval
Danville
Ill
Iowa
LeMars
Collins
International Motor Contest Association
California
Bayliss Levrett
Glendale
Joe Gemsa
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Dave Champeau
Hollywood
Hie Eee Kan
Riegtmeier
Iago
Claire Cotter
Austin
Minn
Joe Baker
Indianapolis
Ty Tilson
Jungle Park
Ind
Phil Mocca
St. Louis
al Speth
Davenport
Speedy Butts
Illini Nine Narrow Wisconsin Gap Behind Rotblatt’s Strong Start
Illinois moved within a half game of pace-setting Wisconsin in the Big Ten race as Marv Rotblatt held Indiana to four hits and fanned 12 in a 4-1 victory at Champaign. Wisconsin lost to Ohio State 4-2, while Michigan and Minnesota split a twin bill in Minneapolis. Iowa and Northwestern were rained out.
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Illini
Wisconsin
Illinois
Big Ten
Marv Rotblatt
Indiana
Champaign
Hoosiers
Ohio State
Badgers
Iowa
Northwestern
Evanston
Michigan
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Wolverines
The
Gophers
Rotblatt
Bill Donnally
Madison
Donnally
Jim Lawrence
Badger
Tom Rosema
Bob Schumack
Gopher Don Tepel
Wise
Swanson
Schumack
Henning
Ad Olson
Cox
Bowman
Block
Tepe
Mohr
Bonnally
Dudley
Lawedies
Brickner
Stan
Setae
Ohio State and Illinois Lead Early College Sports Scores
A summarized roundup shows baseball results with Ohio State 4 Wisconsin 2 and Illinois 4 Indiana 1. Track lists State and Notre Dame top scores. football-like totals appear for Michigan and Minnesota. Tennis results include Ohio State 6 Northwestern 3 and Iowa State 6 Missouri 0.
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Ohio State
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Ioe State
Iowa Lee
Migan
Minne
Washneton Steel
Parks@ Air College
Pitchivan State
Notre Dame
Thin
Michigan
Minnesota
Michigan Gate State
iBlichigan
Northwestern
Notre de Dame
Towa State
Missouri
Lawrence Wins Midwest Conference Golf Meet
Lawrence captures the Midwest Conference golf crown with a 632 total for 36 holes at Ripon Wisconsin. Leading scorers include Flicker 150 Carlson 153 Burke 154 Strutz 157 and Erickson Beloit defeated Redlin Ripon in the tennis singles final 6-2 6-2 6-2.
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Ripon
Wis
Lawrence
Flicker
Carlson
Knox
Burke
Strutz
Erickson
Beloit
Redlin
Morris and Burkhardt
Hawley
Sprague
Y M C A Sports and Free Swim Lessons Schedule
The Y M C A announces annual free swim lessons for boys starting the week of June 10 with 8 45am sessions and registration blanks in this paper from June 2. Girls lessons begin May 25 at 2 and 2 45pm with head instructor Mrs I L McEvers and registration by Mrs Leona Oldfield from June 12. two lessons weekly plus Saturday classes. Over 40 swimmers have been in life saving instruction and will be tested next week for Y and American Red Cross credentials with senior and junior classes listed by name for testing tonight and tomorrow.
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Y.M.C.A
I. L. McEvers
Leona Oldfield
American Red Cross
Dave Morse
Duane Thenhaus
Earl Snader, Jr
Don Lehmkuhl
Richard Deaver
George Newland
Paul Hilborn
Herbert Johns
Pat Davison
Bruce Sidlinger
Lois Southard
Sharon Stickley
Marlene Minor
Marilynne Frasinger
Betty Buck
Mary Kenyon
Cynthia Starr
Myrtle Fatka
Lois Fox
Julia McEvers
George Kosek
Cathleen Stanley
Doris Jess
Charles Metelman
Don Elliott
Don Macha
Jerry Moen
Paul Blake
Douglas Hamilton
Howard Walrath
Dick Sperring
Norman Buck
Harold Weis
Ben Broghammer
Dale Crosier
Ted Suchomel
Big Six Converts Gentlemens Agreement On Negroes
The Big Six conference in Lincoln Nebraska adopted a written rule that makes participation of Negro athletes dependent on each institution and state law. Officials and a source familiar with the change say the measure preserves the traditional exclusion within the conference while allowing interpretation under state laws.
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Lincoln
Neb
Iowa State Closes Season With Twin Bill Win Over Teachers
Iowa State defeated Iowa State Teachers College 7 to 1 in the opener and 4 to 2 in the nightcap. Everett Faunce homered twice including a two-run shot in the final inning to seal the sweep, improving the Cyclones’ late-season momentum.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
Everett Faunce
Cyclones
Faunce
Lysey
Ge Theo
Tadatoun
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