Dodgers and Cards Slip in NL Race. Pirates Dominate
In a 17-4 Pirates blowout, Vince DiMaggio and teammates slugged 16 hits to overwhelm Max Macon as the Dodgers muster 12 hits. The St Louis Cardinals lost 4-3 in 11 innings to Boston as Charley Workman delivers the decisive single. In other games, Lou Novikoff returns for the Cubs. Bucky Walters shines for the Reds. and Dutch Leonard leads the Senators past the Browns 1-0.
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Charley Fuchs
New York
Corwith and Moneta Reach Finals in State Baseball Tourney
Corwith beat East Waterloo 2 to 1 and Moneta defeated Dowling 9 to 5 to advance to the finals of the state high school baseball tournament in Manson Iowa. Harold Hill and Bob George limited their rivals to five hits as Corwith and Moneta played solid defense.
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Braves Stop Kurowski Streak in 11-Inning Win
Boston pitcher Al Javery shut out George Kurowski of St Louis for 11 innings as the Braves beat the Cardinals 4-3 to end Kurowski 22 game hitting streak.
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Bird Dog Training Barred Until July
Iowa conservation commission bans training bird dogs on birds in the wild from March 15 to July 15. The restriction aims to protect nesting ground birds and preserve game bird production.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Conservation Commission
Scoreboard update and results across leagues
The page lists standings for Cleveland Philadelphia New York Chicago Washington St Louis Detroit Boston and others with win loss records and percentages. It shows weekly results including postponed games and Thursday schedule with matchups such as St Louis at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston and Detroit at New York. It also records American Association results and leading hitters names and team affiliations.
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Swappers Club Forms At USC During War Time Exchange
New Orleans reports a USC Swappers club forming and early swaps include a soldier trading an automobile for an airplane, a Texas soldier swapping a 10-gallon hat for a derby, and a sailor trading a corner for an outboard motor.
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Boudreau Stands By Indians As A Lethal Threat
Boston AP report quotes Lou Boudreau insisting the Cleveland Indians remain “the one to beat” after studying AL rivals. He notes Mel Harder’s injury, hopes for a fourth starter, praises Jim Bagby Al Smith and Chubby Dean, and highlights Cullenbine Rosar trade gains and infield strength.
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Mel Harder
Jim Bagby
al Smith
Chubby Dean
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Mike Naymick
Roy Weatherly
Oscar Grimes
Yankees
Buddy Rosar
Roy Cullenbine
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Rosar
Otto Denning
Ray Mack
Ken Keltner
Krause Named Notre Dame Basketball Coach
Edward Moose Krause, 30, was appointed head basketball coach at Notre Dame, succeeding the late George Keegan. Krause takes over the Irish cagers after Keegan's death last season.
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George Keegan
Keegan
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County district court to all whom it may concern notice is given that on the 29th day of May 198% at 9 o clock A M an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of A Schamberger late of said county deceased will come on for hearing before the district court at the Cedar Rapids courthouse for the proof and admission of the will to probate Cedar Rapids Iowa May 26 ARTHUR AXME Clerk District court A Glassgrow Attorney
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Major League Box Score Summary for Bertell and Hack teams
Box score shows Chicago and New York players facing off with multiple at bats. Key names include Bertell Hack Jurges Merullo Maynard Platt Ott Stanky Witek Novikoff Reyes Becker Lohrman Derringer Barrett and Clsandre. Scoring details reveal runs batted in by Ott Jurges Witek Stanky Hack with both teams tallying runs across seven innings.
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Lohrman
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Lombardi
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Barrett
DiMaggio Powers Giants Past Bucs In 17-4 Rout
DiMaggio hits two home runs and drives in five while Camilli Russell and Fletcher add two RBIs each. O’Brien homers and Owen, Geary, Glossop collect two base hits as Brooklyn pitchers struggle. Macon allows 6 runs in 1 2/3 innings, Webber yields 7. Umpires Conian and Barr. Time 2:11.
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Barrett
DiMaggio
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Fletcher
Camilli
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Hebert
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O'Brien
Phillies Fall as Cincinnati Edges Narrow Victory
Two out when winning run scored. Philadelphia 000 000 000 0 Cincinnati 000 000 001 1 Errors Wasdell Fuchs. RBI Miller. Sacrifice Busby. DP Walters Miller and McCormick Miller Frey and McCormick. Left on bases Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 11. Walks Off Fuchs 6 Walters 3. Strikeouts By Fuchs 2 by Walters 2. Balk Pues Umpires Goetz Barlick. Time
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Braves Nose Out Cards In Extra Innings
Boston edged St. Louis 3 to 2 in eleven innings. Klein and Wietelman homered for the Cardinals while Ryan doubled for Boston. Javery struck out seven and M Cooper five as the game ended with Boston’s 3 2 win after a late scoring push by St. Louis.
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Stewart
Cubs Send Hanyzewski to Milwaukee in Recall Move
The Chicago Cubs optioned pitcher Ed Hanyzewski to the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association under a 24 hour recall as they clear room for the return of outfielder Lou Novikhoff.
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Chicago Cubs
Ed Hanyzewski
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Hanyzewski
Lou Novikhoff
Seahawks Face Collins Camp Grant Outfits
Iowa City report says the Seahawks, holding three shutouts this season, play Collins Radio of Cedar Rapids in Davenport next Tuesday to face Camp Grant Army team after opening with 12 run Iowa State 0 Muscatine Indians 5 and Keokuk Goats. Cadet graduations affect roster as regulars depart and Cap Timm conducts tryouts for new players.
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Collins
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Army
Camp Grant
Seahawks
Iowa State College
Muscatine Indees
Keokuk Goats
Forrest Fellows and Others Shine as Big Ten Standout Players
The report notes Forrest Fellows of Lodi Wisconsin as second baseman, Bob Kennedy formerly of the Chicago White Sox as third baseman, and Iowa’s Bill Welp who captained the Hawkeyes to a share of the 1942 Big Ten title. Fellows batted .756 in eight at bats, Kennedy .635 in 11 at bats, and Welp .384 in 13 at bats.
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White Sox
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Iowa State College
Forrest Fellows
Lodi
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Iowa
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Hawkeyes
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Welp
Willie Willis Hidden Confidence Sparks Quiet Talk
A fragment recalls Willie Willis and a frightened exchange with a new teammate. The speaker notes luck and a shared moment of nerve that revealed courage during a tense situation.
Move All Star Grid Game to Dyche Stadium
The tenth annual all star football game moves from Soldier Field to Dyche Stadium Evanston Illinois for August 25 night. Washington Redskins will meet the all star collegians with profits donated to Chicago service men centers run by Mayor Kelly. No fan poll will determine the starting lineup for the collegians this year.
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Washington Redskins
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Office of Defense Transportation
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