Tigers in First Division on Twin Win
Tigers and Bengals string six straight wins as Dizzy Trout and Hal Newhouser star in victories over the Senators. Yankees split with the Browns as Giants rout the Cardinals in St Louis. Pirates beat Phillies as doubleheaders wrap before rain and legal curfew ends game.
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Chicago duo wins national doubles match game bowling title
Chicago pair Bill Flesch and Buddy Bomar secured the national doubles match game championship with 16 points, outpacing Detroit’s Wally Repen hazen and Bill Kenet who took 13. Surprising finalists Ned Day and Rudy Pagel ended last in the six-team field.
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Iowa State Cyclones Win Abridged Six Inning Game
The Iowa State Cyclones defeated Kansas 14 to 3 in a shortened six inning baseball game on Saturday.
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Quaker Oats to Face Collins Radio at Daniels Park
Weather washed out Sunday outdoor sports in Cedar Rapids but plans for a 6 PM Daniels Park game between Collins Radio and Quaker Oats remain on. A Wednesday slate lists LaPlant Choate and Towa Engineering at 6 with continued play if weather allows.
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Buckley Field Tops Lowry Nine 7 to 3 in Denver
Buckley Field defeated Lowry 7 to 3 at Buckley Field in Denver. Pitchers Jack Knott and Lefty Vaughn, ex Phillie staffers, led the win with solid work as Buckley built an early lead and cruised to the victory.
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Michigan Grips Big Ten Lead With Four Games Left
Michigan's Wolverines hold a firm Big Ten lead with four games remaining, including two with Indiana. Coach Ray Fisher's undefeated team aims for two more wins against the Hoosiers, while Northwestern and Chicago, and Ohio State vs Purdue also on the slate. Minnesota sits idle as Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa finish up.
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Major League Box Scores Twin Bill Highlights and Runs
First game features Brooklyn and Cincinnati with early offense and late rally as Mueller and McCormick drive in runs. Second game sees New York and St Louis split, Metheny homering for the Mets while Hurler Borowy shines for the Cards.
Red Seerey shines as Raider alumni spark MLB talks
The column lauds Pat Seerey now with the Cleveland Indians as he climbs near the AL home run lead and batting above .300. It recalls past Raider stars Hank Edwards Ollie Marquardt Allie Reynolds and notes Red Embree’s faded promise after early flashes at Hill Park.
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Columbus Threatens To Pass Milwaukee In A A Standings Threat
The Columbus Redbirds surge with seven straight wins and close the gap on Milwaukee, who cooled after a 12 game streak. Milwaukee stops its slide with a 4 2 win over Toledo, the Brewers lose the opener 11 innings 3 2. Columbus beats Kansas City 12 10 and 5 2 to stay hot in front of 5145 at home. St Paul, Louisville, and Indianapolis crowds reflect a tight race in the American Association.
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All Star Baseball Game Set for July 11 at Forbes Field
Plans for the 12th annual all star game were finalized with leaders Landis Frick Harridge and Pirates officials present. The game will be July 11 at 9 pm EWT at Forbes Field with net proceeds to the U. S. armed forces equipment fund. If postponed the game moves to July 12 at 1 30 pm with $25 000 from broadcasting added to the general fund.
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Standings and Sunday results in early baseball league play
The standings show several teams with records and win percentages, including St Louis Boston Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago and more. Sunday results include Cincinnati over Brooklyn and Chicago defeating Boston while New York, St Louis, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Washington posted various scores. Monday has no American League games scheduled.
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Wrigley Reengages Interest in Cubs After Grimm Return
Chicago sources say P. K. Wrigley shows renewed interest in his baseball property as Charlie Grimm returns from Milwaukee to manage the Cubs. Proposals for a new manager or a revamped club circulate, with J. T. Gallagher backing Grimm and seeking full control for the field boss.
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Ann Curtis breaks three swim records in Oakland meet
Ann Curtis, 18, of San Francisco, shattered three American in door records at an Oakland plunge meet. She clocked 4:15.4 in the 400 meter free style, 5:17.0 in the 440 yard freestyle, and 6:00.8 in the 500 yard freestyle, beating Helene Madison's marks by wide margins.
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Belmont Stakes Threats Face Pensive From Widener Stable
In New York AP reports two Widener horses join Warren Wright's Pensive in the Belmont on June 3. Platter finished second to Pensive in the Preakness and Who Goes There won the Withers mile by four lengths beating Alfred Parker's By Jimmin.
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Johnny Dawson New California Champ
Johnny Dawson of Lakeside captured the California state medal play title at Rolling Hills Country Club with a 145 after rounds of 70 and 75. He won by one stroke over a four player group tied at 146 including Ray Sleepy, Bruce McCormick, Ralph Evans, and Delbert Walker. Mildred Didrikson Zaharias was the sole woman in the field and finished third.
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Umpires Named for Iowa Prep Baseball Meet in Fort Dodge
Eight umpires were announced for the state high school baseball tournament at Fort Dodge after the event moved from Manson due to flooded grounds. Officials are Elmer Curtis Webster City Marshall Watson State Center Kurt Daib Dexter Pete Cramer Martensdale Maurice Goodside Des Moines Ted Mungerford Coggan Bob Watson New Market and Al Fisher Jewell. The opening game shifts to Colesburg vs Eddyville at 9 am with a revised schedule also featuring Mason City vs Wieth at 10 am and Fort Dodge vs Davenport at 1:30 pm followed by Muanson vs Roland at 7 pm.
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Honor George Gould Receives British Flying Cross
Lt Col George P Gould of St Paul Minnesota and former Minnesota quarterback was awarded the British Flying Cross in London for gallantry while taking part in Allied Expeditionary Air Force operations Sunday.
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Tigers Survive Long Trip as Surprise Interleague Team
Western clubs led by the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals posted a 57-53 record in the season’s first phase of interleague play, a .518 mark that edged the East by 3.6 games largely due to Western National teams. Detroit topped majors with a 10-4 mark, while others like the Browns Indians and White Sox lagged. among Eastern clubs the Yankees Red Sox Athletics and Senators stayed above .500, and Braves broke even on the road.
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Iowa Preflight Shuts Notre Dame 2-0 on Strong Complete Game
Bob Raniszewski pitched a hitless game through eight innings before Notre Dame finally broke through. The Iowa Preflight squad won 2-0 Saturday in Iowa City behind the right hander’s masterful mound work and early offense.
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