Raiders Win 11 1 as Hitting and pitching pace duel
The Raiders beat Cedar Rapids 11 to 1 with uneven pitching and shifting infield, as Marquardt tests players before Friday's roster deadline. Madison edged Wisconsin 6 to 5 after taking a two run lead in the eighth, and Oakdale defeated North Liberty 10 to 2 with Dwayne Morton on the mound.
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Marquardt
Cedar Rapids
Brownie
Madison
Wisconsin
North Liberty
Bud
Walt
Oakdale
Dwayne Morton
Everett Jenkins
Robert Rinehart
Lloyd Rinehart
Thompson Muffles Moline as Raiders Cruise to Win
Thompson shined on the mound and backed by Marquardt’s 12 hits, Cedar Rapids defeated Moline 11 to 1. Hershey homered and drove in three, with Kordenbrock stealing home as the Raiders built a 11-0 lead through four innings and Skaalen finished strong.
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Ollie Marquardt
Bomber Hershey
Marquardt
Forrest Thompson
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Thompson
Tommy
Raiders
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Aan
Kordenbrock
Avis
C . Jones
Hershey
Edwards
Oe Kahn
Eee Kosinski
A Thompson
Moline
Blinstrub
Liv
Souska
Schroeder
Mowry
Davis
Thompson I
Stasey
Marauardt
Kosinski
Clark
Skaalen
Cedar Warsham
Cady
Rapids
Raiders Open Nine Game Home Stand in Hill Park
The Raiders seek to return to the Three Eye leaders as they start a nine game home stretch Friday night in Hill Park. Decatur visits Friday through Sunday, then Moline visits Monday to Wednesday. Memorial Day double bill may split between Decatur and Waterloo with Ladies Night and free admission for women.
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Raiders
Hill Park
Decatur
Moline
Waterloo
Young Men's Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Plowboys Rally as Hershey Stages Burglary Play
George Davis opened with singles and Del Jones scored on a pass. Hershey forced Jones out, allowing Kordenbrock to score. Hank Edwards drove in Davis, Hershey stole home, and the Plowboys chased Edwards between first and second. Hershey showcased fleet baserunning.
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George Davis
del Jones
Hershey
Jones
Kordenbrock
Hank Edwards
Davis
Edwards
Fleet
Plows Slip in Standings After Tie With Cedar Rapids
A fourth place tie with Madison and Cedar Rapids moving from sixth place after a Tuesday deadlock show the Plows slipping further in the standings.
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Madison
Cedar Rapids
Baer Ready for Title Fight as Louis Weighs 202
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and challenger Buddy Baer finished training for their Friday title bout at Griffith Stadium. Baer predicted a knockout, Louis weighed 202 pounds and sparred with Larry Bouchard and Joe Carilli. Rep. Carter promised Buddy a steak dinner if he wins. Baer replied he would win.
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Washington
INS
Joe Louis
Buddy Baer
Griffith Stadium
Baer
Brown Bomber
Buddy
Louis
Larry Bouchard
Montreal
Joe Carilli
Carter
Calif
Olney
Allied Industrial Horseshoe Session at Ellis Park
The Allied Industrial horseshoe league will meet tonight at Ellis Park at 7 00 for a practice session.
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Allied Industrial Horseshoe League
Ellis Park
Golfing Etiquette and Slow Play Stir Controversy in Asheville
The piece recalls Johnny Bulla quitting the Asheville tourney over Ralph Guldahl pace on greens. It notes a new rule against unfair delay and cites Runyan Cooper and Smith as top putters. Also mentions Evansville Bees manager Bob Coleman’s pay and players he helped reach the majors amid Springfield Raiders’ rough series.
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Johnny Bulla
Asheville
N. C
Ralph Guldahl
Bulla
Big Johnny
Guldahl
Paul Runyan
Harry Cooper
Horton Smith
Bob Coleman
Evansville Bees
Bill Nall
Evansville
Bob
Coleman
Pete Fox
Skeeter Newsome
Hank Greenberg
Tommy Bridges
Floyd Giebell
Gerald Walker
Chet Ross
Buster Bray
Don Manno
Billy Wittelmann
al Javery
Art Johnson
Whitlow Wyatt
Luke Hamlin
Chuck Klein
Johnny Niggeling
Percentage Table Elevates Clinton in Three Eye League
The Associated Press notes Clinton leads the Three Eye league by percentage with Springfield close behind by a half game. Springfield beat Waterloo 7 to 1, featuring late runs in the fifth and sixth. Clinton beat Decatur 9 to 6 after a tight seven innings and a decisive eighth inning. Evansville won as the summary cuts off.
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Associated Press
Clinton
Springfield
Waterloo
Decatur
Iowans
Evansville
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Kluttz
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Joe Kosinski
Louie Kahn
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