Wilson Downs Co-Op 3-1 as Tucker leads M J League
Wilson tops Co-Op 3-1 at Daniels Park before about 2,500. Tucker belts Speeder 6-1 in opener. Stastny drives in two, Ceynar adds two, while Tucker pitchers key the wins. Bader hurls shutout innings for Speeder. Ingels makes two catches to hold Farmer hitless.
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Prep Star Hounded To Breaking Point
Clarksville Tenn. UP Friends of Mac Robinson all state and all Southern full back last season say scouts hounded him to the breaking point. Robinson wandered 16 hours before being found aided by bloodhounds from Nashville. Two unidentified men found him near his home and he wandered away muttering leave me alone. His physician says he was worried about which school to attend after constant offers from Southeastern Conference colleges and others.
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Professionals Tee Off In PGA Qualifications
New York professionals tee off at 28 courses nationwide to qualify for the PGA Championship in Detroit beginning June 18. About 100 players will qualify, joining 36 former qualifiers and past champions, Ryder Cup team members, and notable contenders from last year.
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Drake Baseball Travel to Central College in Pella
Des Moines AP reports Drake was set to travel to Pella for a game with Central College. Central clinched the Iowa conference title by defeating Iowa Wesleyan 18 to 13, their ninth conference win without a loss.
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Feller Wins as Indians Top Yankees in Low-Scoring Game
Cleveland defeats New York 5 to 3 behind a solid outing from Feller. Robinson and Gordon drive in two runs each, with Keltner adding a two-base hit. Reynolds and Page split pitching duties for the Yankees as the visitors hold on for the loss.
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Pirates Giants split first game on opening day
New York jumps to an early lead and Pittsburgh replies with a late rally. Royse, Gustine, Marshall and Cooper pace the runs as Singleton outduels Trinkle in a 7 to 6 victory for the Pirates.
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Babe Ruth Appearance Spurs a Cancer Drive
In Miami Beach on Sunday night Babe Ruth drew crowds at a fund sponsored baseball game between the Miami Beach police and firemen. Ruth's appearance boosted local cancer donations as fans cheered long after he entered the stands with host Raymond Kilsthau.
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Wilson's Defeats Armstrong in Softball 15-4
Wilson's defeated Armstrong Sorting Goods 15 to 4 in a Major Open league softball game at Ellis Park Sunday evening. McGuire pitched the win allowing seven hits. Pisarik led Wilson's with a triple double and Hal lenbeck had two hits for Armstrong's.
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Race for Second Spot In Big Nine Underway
CHICAGO AP The race for runner-up in the Big Nine baseball standings begins this week after Illinois clinched the pennant. Michigan visits Northwestern for a two game series that could decide second place as both teams enter at 4-3. Minnesota heads to Wisconsin and Ohio State visits Indiana in other conference games. Standings show Iowa and Purdue trailing, with Michigan leading at 4-4 and Minnesota at 3-4 in some summaries.
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Reformatory Snappers Open Season in Anamosa
The Reformatory Snappers of Anamosa will start their baseball season next Sunday against the Dubuque Elks. On May 30 the Co-Op Dairy club of the M-J league will play at the reformatory. All games begin at 1 30 p.m. and are open to the public.
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Lefthanders Have Nearly Killed Cards
World champion St. Louis Cardinals struggle as lefthanded pitching dominates, 18 starts against them in 27 games this season. Phillies and other NL teams surge. standings tighten with Braves Giants Dodgers Tigers Red Sox in pursuit. Events include Ken Meintzelman and Ken Raffensberger wins, Feller debut win, and rain postponements at Fenway.
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Amana Basemen Triumph Over Riverside 13-4
Special to The Ginette Riverside The Amana baseball team slugged Riverside s nine 13 4 Sunday rapping out 17 hits Fox Zuber pitched for Amana and limited Riverside to five hits with 12 strikeouts in seven innings Meyer led Amana with four hits in six at bats Krause and Trimpe also pitched for Amana
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Greek '39 Decathlon Champ Is Now a Cornell
Gordon Meredith profiles Nicos Mouratides of Athens a former Greek decathlon champion who joined Cornell track. He recounts wartime hardship under the Nazi SS and his return to form with pole vault and broad jump marks while praising U.S. sports culture and Olympic memories. Mouratides, six feet tall and 175 pounds, expects to be back at peak next year.
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Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Help Constipated Folks Ad
Advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as relief for constipation. Claims the tablets act on both upper and lower bowels for natural movements with no griping and complete satisfaction. Labels list prices 15¢ and 30¢.
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Marquette Weathering Scenic Lead With 12 3 Win Over Luana
Marquette took the Scenic lead with a 12 3 victory over Luana as Krohn struck out 16 to extend his streak to 46 in three starts. Harpers Ferry beat Castalia 9 8, McGregor edged Lansing 2 1, and other results left Marquette and Farmersburg tied atop standings at 2 0. Next Sunday games include Lansing Castalia and Marquette Prairie du Chien.
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Russo wins opening midget feature at Davenport
Tony Russo of Racine Wisconsin captured the 20 lap midget feature at Davenport’s opening races in 6 37.4 to set a record crowd of 10 599. He led from the start while Ken Rubright pressed him until late when motor trouble hampered the Lyndon Illinois driver. Earl Simmons of Chicago finished second followed by Rubright and Clyde Young of Chicago. Other top finishers were Walt Raines of Alta sixth Paul Newkirk Cedar Rapids seventh and Bill Salow Davenport. The next midget races are set for Tipton next Sunday.
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Crosby Beaten by Parr in Celebrity Golf Meet
Washington up report shows Bing Crosby finishing second in his division with a 158 as Barry Parr II wins the division with a 153. Gene Sarazen takes overall honors with 142, matching Bobby Jones two strokes back, while Mildred Zaharias tops the women with 148. Illinois Rep Leslie Arends leads legislators at 160.
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Net Tourney Delayed Again by Wet Courts
Iowa high school district tennis tournament at Wilson high was postponed for the second time due to wet courts Monday. Tournament Manager Nels Lee said matches featuring local players would be played late Monday if courts dried, with the remainder of the event moved to Tuesday afternoon.
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Coe College golfers duel Loras in Cedar Rapids event
Coe College golfers and net men will face Loras in a double event in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday.
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Hal Chase Dies at 64 Great Fielding First Baseman
Hal Chase, famed for his glove and range at first base and linked to the 1919 World Series scandal, died at 64 in Colusa California after a long illness. His major league career spanned 15 seasons with Victoria Los Angeles New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Buffalo Bisons Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants.
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Delhi and Ryan Share First in Delaware League Standings
Delhi defeated Earlville 6 1 and Ryan defeated Oneida 12 3 as the Delaware county league opened its season. Other results: Manchester 18 Delaware 2 and Masonville 10 Hopkinton 4 in 11 innings. Standings list Delhi and Ryan atop the table with Oneida Manchester Masonville and Earlville following.
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Hogan Has a Monopoly On Home Town Tourney
Fort Worth notes Ben Hogan former Fort Worth jaddy wins the $15,000 Colonial invitation with 279 total, one stroke ahead of Toney Penna who shot 280. Hogan fires 70 and 69 final rounds. Penna posts 70 in each round. Bobby Locke Freddie Haas Jr and Johnny Palmer tie for third at 283. Hogan earns $3,000 prize.
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Seven Cars Qualified For Speedway Classic
INDIANAPOLIS INS Seven cars qualified Monday for the 81st 500 mile Memorial day classic at Indianapolis Speedway Russell Snowberger a Detroit blacksmith became the seventh driver to beat the clocks Sunday by averaging 121.351 mph over the 10 mile test route He drove the 8 cylinder Maserati qualified by Mauri Rose in the 1941 race Les Anderson of Portland Oregon posted 118.425 mph in a Maserati chassis with an Offenhauser engine Shorty Cant Ion of Indianapolis topped the day with a 121.462 mph 16 cylinder Miller best speed"}
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Petersburg Defeats Monticello 11-7 in Opener
Petersburg rolled to an 11-7 victory over Monticello in the Maquoketa Valley league opener Sunday. The winners pounded 19 hits while Monticello had 10, with Goedten and Wilenbring pitching for Petersburg and Archibald and Hobert for Monticello. Mullen hit a pinch homer for the losers.
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Seabiscuit Dies At 14 After Heart Attack
Seabiscuit, famed California racehorse, died at midnight Saturday and was buried Monday at owner Charles S Howard’s ranch near Ukiah. The gelding earned $437,730 from 89 starts with 33 wins and 28 defeats, becoming a legendary figure in turf history.
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