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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1946

Page

8

Ike Reid Shuts Out Quakers in M J By Tait Cummins

In perfect baseball weather at Daniels Park on Sunday, Wayne Bruce and Ike Reid each pitched one hit games for Fruehauf and LaPlant- Choate. Reid's no hitter was spoiled only by an infield single in the ninth. Jerry Walser and Elslager combined for multiple runs with key hits as Fruehauf overwhelmed Oats 7-0.

Tait Cummins Wayne Bruce Big Ike Reid Daniels Park Reid Fruehauf Oats Bruce LaPlant- Choate Anamosa Wayne Bill Tylee Carol Thenhaus Cone Jerry Walser Elslager Andrew Claire Burgess Bill Blanch Harold Gable Quaker Rger Ewes Haus Casereens G. Erger Perenne Elst Walser Alser Stuhr Fruchae Aid Stodola AB & T Edwards Sentra Ahrendson Nissen Norton Ae Smith Rawore Laplant-Choate Fannt Ingels A . White DeWoody Ib Gable Lamansky R Ib Pratt Carrie Scolion Kotaska Atamosa LaPlant Sand Guy Bruce Abrens

North English archer tops local Waltonian event

Lloyd Bickford of North English led a Waltonian archery tournament at Ellis Park with a 606 score in the American round earning expert archer status and a medal from the club.

Lloyd Bickford Ellis Park

Aging Managers Depart as Dickey Lyons Step Up

The piece notes Joe McCarthy and Jimmy Dykes leave major league management as Bill Dickey and Ted Lyons take over. It discusses Dykes reliance on Muddy Ruel for pitching, Dickey’s status as a hired hand, and potential distrust among Yankees and rivals Detroit and Boston. The column muses on future trades and team dynamics.

Connie Mack Athletics Bill Dickey Ted Lyons Joe McCarthy Jimmy Dykes Joe Art Fletcher Art McCarthy Yankee Dickey Yankees

Big Ten Aide Hedges Handles Major Assignments

The article notes Hedges, assigned from the Big Ten office, works Michigan State and Notre Dame games and that Pittsburgh and Michigan State are seeking league membership while clearing games through Big Ten channels. Notre Dame reportedly does not seek entry.

Hedges Michigan State Notre Dame Pitt Big Ten Chicago

Since Nine Loses In Doubleheader To Armstrong and Smulekoff

In a Junior Legion doubleheader at Riverside Park Iowa Manufacturing fell 5-1 to Armstrong and 2-1 in eight innings to Smulekoffs. Armstrong pitcher Jim Stramel struck out 12, limiting Manufacturing to four hits across both games. The tie game earlier ended 7-7 due to darkness.

Legion Riverside Park Iowa Manufacturing Armstrong Smulekoff Jim Stramel Smulekoffs Pfiffner Dave Rose

Manufacturers Play Speeder on Tuesday

Manufacturers square off with Speeder this Tuesday in the M J league action. The match promises a tight contest as both teams seek early-season points.

WEW Breaks Tie in Ninth For 3-1 Win

Dysart fell 3-1 to Cedar Rapids on the Dysart diamond as Bob Cold fanned 14 Vet batters in a pitcher’s duel. Cedar Rapids broke a 1-1 deadlock in the ninth with a squeeze bunt by Stastny and a triple by Elias, then Tvrdik’s single sealed the win. Vets next host Center Point on Memorial Day at 11 a.m.

Dysart Vf.w Cedar Rapids Bob Cold Verne Fleagle Jack Kenney Bob Tvrdik Cold Kenney Vets Frank Tvrdik Claude Cypra Bo Stastny Chuck Elias Tvrdik R. Rouch Hayes

Sturm Delivers 14-Inning Victory in Legion Duel

In a 14 inning Junior Legion game at Marshalltown, Frank Sturm hit a long two-run double to left to break a 3-3 tie and give Marshalltown Butternut a 5-3 win over Cedar Rapids Bakers. Carl Volz pitched 9 2 3 innings. Kelso endured 13 innings for the Bakers before Sturm finished.

The Gazette Marshalltown Butternut Cedar Rapids Legion Frank Sturm Bakers Sturm de Marshalstown Hickman Carl Volz Vaughan Stubby Kelso Kelso Petrie

Klein First Card To Reach Mexico

Lou Klein, formerly of the St. Louis Cardinals, appeared in the Mexican baseball scene with Max Pasquel vice president of the Mexican league. Pasquel said Vera Cruz needed an other urgently and hinted at Klein's possible jump to the Mexican league.

Mexico City Lou Klein St. Louis Cardinals Max Bernardo Pasquel Uel Pasquel Vera Cruz Esanticne

Eagles Split Midwest Softball Twin Bill vs Central

The Eagles beat Central Dubuque 2 0 in the first game behind pitcher Bill Abernathy who shut them out after a sixth inning threat. In the nightcap Dubuque won 9 1 as the locals struggle to score beyond Stodola’s fifth inning RBI in a second inning lapse.

Eagles Joe Dubuque Aame Ellis Sun Bill Abernathy Tom Statsny Keller Statsny Bowary Stodola

Hogan Wins Western Open With Record 273 Total

Ben Hogan, public enemy No 1, broke the Western Open scoring mark with 273 over four rounds 68 66 67 70. Lloyd Mangrum finished second with 277 earning $900, while Lawson Little Byron Nelson Jim Ferrier and Stewart Alexander filled the top six, with Ferrier tying for lead early before fading.

ST. Louis Ben Hogan New York Lloyd Mangrum Los Anos Berth Lawson Little del Monte Byron Nelson Toledo Jim Ferrier Chicago Stewart Alexander Lexington N. C

Hepburn Breaks Speedway Single Lap Record at Indy

Ralph Hepburn, 50, from Van Nuys California, surged to the pole for the Memorial Day 500 by setting a new speedway record during qualifying. He clocked 134.449 mph on the final lap, topping the old mark of 130.138 mph and smashing speedway history with a 133.944 mph best in the session. He expressed astonishment at the 134 mph feat and said he had dreamed of a 132 mph lap.

Indianapolis Ind Ralph Hepburn Indianapolis Speedway Hepburn van Nuys Calif Jimmy Snyder PeThe Californian

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