Wilsons Upset Manufacturers in M J Waltermeyer Pitches
The Wilson Packers defeated Iowa Manufacturing 7 to 2 at Daniels Park on Thursday. Hass Waltermeyer starred, delivering two decisive wins including the other victory over the Manufacturers, while Erger at short and outfielders Sawyer and Holland highlighted strong defense. A disputed ball call led to Slauson’s ejection by Officer Milke.
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Tait
Chuck Slauson
Adolph Ahrens
Slauson
William Milke
Packers
Waltermeyer
Ludemann
Gugler
Rucker
Holland
Freze
Bruce
Erger
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Miller
Iowa Manufacturing
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Zamastil
Michaels
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Merlo
Teee
HOA Burgess
Seer Maudsley
Clf
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Saecenar
Fresanee
Lousck
Senee
Aixth
Iowan Manufacturing
W. Sons
Biller
Zamast
Gules
Burgess
Wilson
Struc
Ute
Nitcher
Ahrens
Stodola
Universal Plays Iowa Engineering At Daniels Tonight
Universal faces Iowa Engineering at Daniels tonight in the M and J league race. The schedule includes Sunday matchups with Wilson and Quaker Oats, a Junior Legion game earlier, and Monday’s LaPlant-Choate against Iowa Manufacturing revival. Harold DeWoody and Frank Loufek are noted pitchers for the respective teams.
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Daniels
Universal
Towa Engineering
Wilson
Quaker Oats
Junior Legion
LaPlant-Choate
Iowa Manufacturing
Harold DeWoody
LaPlant
Frank Loufek
Guy Bruce
Ivan Reid
Iowa Engineering
Sixth Inning Halt Ends Manufacturers Threat
Waltermeyer yielded just five hits as the Manufacturers mounted a late challenge but were shut down by errorless support from Wilsons and the bullpen in the sixth inning.
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Waltermeyer
Wilsons
East High Favored to Win 1944 State Track Title
East High Des Moines defends its title at the Iowa State college meet with 83 teams and 285 athletes. Contenders include Davenport and Clinton, with dark horses Fort Dodge East High Waterloo Roosevelt Ottumwa. Ottumwa’s David Williams aims for doubles in shot put and discus and possible state records.
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Allsup
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Black
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Lekowski
Sioux City
Schumacher
Link-Belt Speeder Practice Scheduled by Bill Kimball
Manager Bill Kimball schedules a Saturday practice for the Link-Belt Speeder baseball team from 4 to 6 p.m. at Riverside Park. All players are to report.
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Bill Kimball
Link-Belt Speeder
Riverside Park
Bengals Drop Another Home Contest 2-0
Tigers suffer 2-0 loss as Sam Harris fires a three hit shutout and Detroit's home woes continue. Cincinnati sweeps the East 10 of 14 and stays in fifth place while Detroit drops with a weak home record under Briggs Stadium lights.
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Cleveland
Sam Harris
Philadelphia
Harris
Tiger
al Javery
Pittsburgh
Boston
Javery
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Mel Harder
Washington
Major League Results Phillies and Tigers clash in afternoon slate
National league and American league results show Philadelphia edging Detroit 2 to 0 after a late run off a Gorsica error. Harris and Siebert drive in runs for Philadelphia while Mayo and York anchor the Detroit defense.
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Swift
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Metro
tRan
Richards
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Mayo
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Hall
Siebert
Hoover
Newhouser
Ofsf Gorsicn
Senators Triumph In Cleveland Victory Over Indians
Washington tops Cleveland 4 to 2 as Haefner wins in relief. Rocco drives in two runs and Case adds a RBI. Lefebvre and Carrasquel also contribute.
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Layne
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Carrasquel
Sullivan
Kubel
Haefner
Haeffner
Case
Pittsburgh Pirates Fall to Boston in Low-Scoring Game
Pittsburgh was blanked by Boston as both teams failed to score through six innings. Holmes drove in the lone run with a two-base hit, while Nieman contributed an RBI for the Pirates. Strincevich pitched seven innings for Pittsburgh and yielded five hits, with Rescigno finishing for Boston.
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Wean
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Moore
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Weitelmann
Ryan
Macon
Hoston
Javery
Rescigno
Loring
Pinelli, Ballanfant and Boggess
Boxing Results From Various Cities
Associated Press roundup lists bout outcomes with fighters from Fall River Philadelphia New London and adjacent towns. Batman Norwalk outpointed Wright in a 196 210 lb match. Arnold stopped Stewart in Philadelphia. Clark New London scored a technical KO over Badger in New Haven.
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Mass
Sldridge Batman
Norwalk
Conn
Chariie Wricht
New York
Philadelphia
Billy Arnold
Solomon Stewart
New London
Johnny Clark
Merman Badger
New Haven
Scramble in American League Stirs Cedar Rapids Notes
The column recalls a Friday shuffle where New York Washington and St. Louis led the American League at different times, with standings shifting after the Browns defeated the Yanks. It also recounts Cedar Rapids Raiders near pennant drama, weather woes, state track finals at Ames, and Navy baseball interest featuring Cedar Rapids Seahawks and Ottumwa flyers with M and J league outreach.
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Louis
Philadelphia
Iowa Preflight baseball game canceled by wet grounds
Iowa City report says the Iowa navy Preflight school game against the Iowa Illinois all stars was called off for Saturday due to soggy fields.
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Iowa City
Iowa Navy
Iowa-Illinois Allstars
Standings and Schedule Highlights From Weekly Meet
The standings show Universal and Iowa Engineering leading in different groups with LaPlant and Quaker Oats close behind. The schedule lists events across Friday through Tuesday including Universal vs Iowa Engineering and Quaker Oats vs Wilsons plus multiple league games and postponed matches.
Davenport wins state prep baseball title over Colesburg
Davenport defeats Colesburg 5 to 2 to claim the state high school championship. Henry Quinn hits a two run homer, Dick Rodriguez adds a second inning homer and contributes at the plate while also pitching. Rodriquez collects his fifth straight hit in the fourth.
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Blue Devils
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Dick Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Mason City
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Martin Dittmer
John Hanssen
Colespure
Dittmer
Ledge
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Paulsen
Savold Faces Baksi in 12 Round MSG Headliner
Savold from Paterson meets Baksi of Kulpmont in a 12 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Savold previously beat Baksi but is not favored to repeat the outcome.
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Savold
Phillies Victims Of Triple Play By Policeman
Philadelphia police credited a patrolman, Harry Fryman, with an unassisted triple play after ejecting three Phillies players. Left fielder Wasdell, third baseman Letchas, and right fielder Northey were taken to the station. Wasdell and Letchas charged with drunken and dis orderly conduct while Northey faced assault and battery by auto and disorderly conduct.
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INS
Phillies
Harry Fryman
Jimmy Wasdell
Charlie Letchas
Ron Northey
Wasdell
Letchas
Northery
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