Giants Beat Braves On disputed eighth inning play
New York Giants edged the Boston Braves 64 in a key late game as Willie Mays hit a looper that the fielder mishandled, sparking a run that gave New York a 6 2 lead. Umpire ruled the ball caught and counted, fueling a Braves protest. Illinois split a Big Ten baseball doubleheader with Iowa, claiming a share of the conference title. Illinois won 4 1 in game one with Gerry Smith’s seven-hit effort and Renee Frazier driving in two, while game two saw Iowa win 4 3 on late scoring, leaving Illinois top in percentage.
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State High School Track Preliminaries Report Card
Readable fragments show event results for 100 Yard Dash 120 Yard High Hurdles and relays with names like Morton Campbell Greer and Teague. Several athletes from Des Moines Clinton Davenport and Davenport area are listed with times and placements across heats and finals.
Grinnell Dominates Loop Tennis Championship Action
Grinnell captured the Midwest conference tennis crown at Cornell's Mt. Vernon courts. Bob Dibble defeated Carleton's Bruce Ohman 6-3 7-5 6-0 in singles. Grinnell's Skrainka and Hamilton won the doubles title 6-1 6-2 4-6 6-2 over Lawrence's Myers and Pfefferkorn.
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Ohman
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Bob Skrainka
Bill Hamilton
Lawrence
Ron Myers
Elmer Pfefferkorn
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
Iain Setage
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Tor Hennee
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Reds overwhelm Cardinals as Seminick homers twice
In Cincinnati, Andy Seminick belted two consecutive homers, including a bases loaded shot, helping the Reds crush the St. Louis Cardinals 11-5. Rain litters the game as Cincinnati pounded their way to victory behind a hot offense and solid pitching.
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Stock Cars Set Night to Break Ce-Mar Tracks Records
Stock car racing at Ce-Mar Acres aims for new marks after three track records fell last Sunday. Cedar Rapids driver Dick Wims leads with 22 points, Davenport's Jack Kasperlan trails closely with 11, as time trials start at 7 p.m. and the first race at 8 15.
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Cedar Rapids
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Davenport
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Glanville and Barnes Capture Low Net at Cedar Ranch Club
Glanville and Don Barnes tied for low net after a Cedar Ranc ids Country Club match Saturday afternoon. Glanville shot a 79 with a 7 handicap for 72 total, Barnes posted an 88 with 11 handicap for 77. Tied for third were William Ellwood and Richard Proctor. Low gross was John Vavra with 78.
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Fred Glanville
Don Barnes
Cedar Rancids Country Club
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Minor Facts event under ERICAN ASSOCIATION in Las Angeice
An irregular notice references a Minor Facts event on a Saturday organized by the ERICAN ASSOCIATION with Jarre and Aantelle Rawr and Baaratmente in Las Angeice, details unclear.
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Jarre’ i Aantelle
Rawr
Baaratmente Fy Las Angeice
Feller Dominates Until Ninth In Browns Victory
Feller held Cleveland in check until the ninth when three singles and Del'sing's double sparked a three run rally. Feller failed to complete the shutout, absorbing the loss as Bearden dropped to 3-3. Browns win 3-? in a game marked by Feller’s long control before fatigue.
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iGleveland
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Jin Delsing
Browns
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Bearden
Delain
Leonard Snuffs Out Buc Rally in Pittsburgh Comeback
In a rain interrupted game halted twice by rain, aged pitcher Dutch Leonard closed out a 7-5 Cubs win over the Pirates. Paul Minn er worked six strong innings, allowing three hits before Leonard finished the rally with two runners on and Clyde McCullough at the plate.
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Pete Castiglione
Ralph Kiner
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Shink Sets 2 Mile Record for Luther at Conference Meet
Dubuque University captured the Town Conference track title with 68 points as Simpson and Luther trailed. Shink of Luther set a 9:39.2 two mile record, while Dubuque posted a 1:30 record in the 800 yard relay. Luther earned the sole first place from Shink.
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State Track Meet Recap: Everman Captures Class B Mile Title
Postville's Wayne Everman delivered a dramatic comeback to win the class B mile as Brooklyn’s Don McGeorge and Bob Ellwood of Elliott disputed the finish. Jesup’s Doug Baldwin led a tie for eighth in team standings with a 1220 yard dash victory and strong showings from Iowa City Fritz Hageborck, West Liberty Ken Jehle, and Mt. Vernon Bill Lenz in field events. Davenport dominated relays, building a 31 point margin over Clinton, in a meet marked by uneven high jumps and early morning prelims showcasing Eastern Iowa athletes.
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Decorah
Dave Woodward
Indians Bowes Stifles Rally as Fishback Homers
Jim Fishback labors early but settles, surrendering two earned runs after Bowes falters in the second inning. Norm Gosselin’s changeups hold Cleveland, while Fishback belts a solo homer in the ninth to seal the win. Truss is thrown out at home in the fifth, and a double play ends a seventh-inning threat.
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Handy
Art Fennington
Indians
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Eagles Fishing Derby Set for June 7 at Robbins Lake
The annual Huckleberry Finn derby for youths 15 and under is scheduled June 7 at Robbins Lake. Sponsored by the Baggies Lodge it offers kids a chance to fish and compete for prizes.
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Robbins Lake
Baggies Lodge
LaPlant No 1 Leads Allied Golf Standings
The Allied Industrial league began 3952 play Tuesday at Ellis with 15 teams in a round robin to decide this year’s winners. Jim Taylor and LaPlant Choate serve as president and Vern Elint of Jawa Manufacturing Co. as league secretary. John Snider will handle official starter and record keeping.
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Ellis
Jim Taylor
LaPlant-Choate
Vern Elint
Jawa Manufacturing Cnl
John Snider
YMCA
Vukovich Tops Two Fast Indy Trials in 1951
In Indianapolis 31 of 33 starting spots for the 500 mile race were filled after record pace trials marred by the Belanger 99 crash. Bill Vukovich, Fresno, Calif., set a track record in the first qualifying run at 139.427 mph for one lap, as the Memorial Day field averaged 135.075 mph.
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Tinley
American Automobile Association
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Bettenhausen
Bill Vukovich
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Vukovich
Howard Keck Co
Los Angeles
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Freddy Agabashian
Albany
House of David Cuban Tilt Moved to Lowden
The House of David and the Havana Cubans game at Memorial Stadium was shifted to Lowden. Cedar Rapids General Manager Jim Meaghan said there will be no Cedar Rapids game on Memorial Day as the Indians schedule a day night doubleheader at Keokuk Park with games at 2 30 p.m. and 7 30 p.m.
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Jim Meaghan
Cedar Rapids
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Cyclones Split Doubleheader With Sooners In Norman
In Norman Oklahoma State University baseball closed the Big Seven season by splitting a doubleheader with Iowa State. Iowa State won the first game 9 to 2 while Oklahoma captured the second 4 to 3. The results pushed both teams toward their final league standings and provided a decisive midweek momentum shift for the Cyclones.
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