Quaker Oats edge Universal 3 2 on Moore’s seventh inning hit
In a chilly night game the Quaker Oats beat Universal Engineers 3 2 to take and keep first place. Red Kenney and Red Kelso pitched a tight game as Moore delivered a decisive single in the seventh after Matter was plunked to start the frame. Trimble and Moore each had two hits for the Quakers while Trimble matched Moore’s two hits for Universal. Bruce Thenhaus saw action at third base and contributed a single in three trips with two assists.
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Red Kenney
Red Kelso
Kenney
Matter
Gallagher
Reed
Universals
Trimable
Bradbitt
Jack Thenhaus
Quakers
Havlik
Dick Farmer
Moore
Trimble
Acres
Quinn
Iowa U
Bruce Thenhaus
Armed Forces
Quaker Oats AB Rg Matter
Gallagher Thenhaus
Janda
Haus
Kelso
Universal
K Newell
Quaker Oats
Jallaghetter
Seeley Havk Miller
Mat- Oats
Quaker
Univer
Balter
Ken
Kimball
Blake
Butternut Nine Triumphs 8 to 1 in Junior Legion clash
Butternut Bakers led league with an 8 to 1 win over Smulekoff's at Riverside. Al Schamberger tossed six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts before Manny Wise finished, while Leo Martin belted two home runs.
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Butternut Bakers
Smulekoff
Bakers
Paul
Dahlgren Could Enter Service With Phillies This July
Philadelphia shortstop Babe Dahlgren, a leading NL hitter, may be inducted into the armed forces in July after passing his preliminary physical exam.
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Philadelphia
Babe Dahlgren
Philadelphia Phillies
Armed Services
Manufacturers To Play Collins Nine At Daniels Friday
Action on the M and J front resumes at Daniels with Collins against Iowa Manufacturing in the fourth week of May. Collins seeks first win as Manufacturing faces a weather-delayed schedule after a tie with the Quakers. A double header at Daniels Park features the Lighters vs Manufacturing for first place and Wilsons vs Universal Engineers in the nightcap.
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Universal Engineers
Collins
Iowa City
Seahawks
Hlad to Run Hurdles in Central Collegiates Meet
Charley Hlad University of Chicago star and Western conference hurdle champion is entered in both hurdle events at the 18th Central Collegiate meet in Marquette stadium Saturday. He competes as a service athlete in army meteorology school. Former Central Collegiate runners Beau dry and Welch also eligible. Wisconsin challenges Illinois Minnesota as favorites. Michigan not entered.
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Charley Hlad
University of Chicago Star
Michigan Normal
Hlad
Marquette Stadium
Army Meteorology School
University of Chicago
D.C
Charles Beaudry
Marquette
Emmett Welch
Wisonsin
Badgers
Illinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Net girls to tour
Mary Hardwick, a top British tennis star, announced an exhibition tour of eastern army camps beginning June 9. She will play in New York City against Alice Marble.
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New York
Mary Hardwick
Oing
Eee City
Alice Marble
Two Games in Softball Loop
The industrial league resumed play on a limited schedule with two games. La Plant Choate defeated Cedar Rapids Engineering 6 to 2 in the season debut. Collins Radio beat Century Engineering 10 to 1 as Wally Hollingsworth held Century to five hits.
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Cedar Rapids Engineering
LaPlant
Collins Radio
Century Engineering
Wally Hollingsworth
Century
Jack Nelson
Collins
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Sun Goal Lenses
Second Avenue Southeast
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Western Auto Stores
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Dartmoor
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