Field Of 42 Daredevils Ready For Gun In Indianapolis Race
Forty-two race cars prepare for the 500 mile Indianapolis speedway classic amid fatal crash deaths. Fred Frame remains the favorite as Phil Schaefer joins the lineup. Denver and Hurst die in Sunday's wall crash. weather and speed trials push standings and predictions for a new track speed record.
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Four Winners In Race At Indianapolis Preview
Drivers including Fred Frame Louie Schmeider and Tammy Milton compete in a 500 mile classic where Frame nears the lead mid race before surge and elimination conditions modify the lineup. Officials set a 48 minute delay for late trials and list foreign entrant Raoul Birwt of Argentina among qualifiers.
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Field of Nineteen in Local Race Meet
With nineteen drivers entered Monday morning and more expected, Mike Popp predicts at least twenty five cars on the Frontier Park track for Tuesday's auto races. Weather eased dust concerns and drivers from Kansas City and Iowa join the field for a 10:30 time trials and a 3 PM program including three 10-lap preliminaries, a 10-lap consolation, and a 30-lap final.
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Warnecke Leads Hubbell in All Star Vote
CHICAGO Carl Hubbell of the Giants trails Lon Warneke of the Cubs in the popular balloting to form the National League team to face the American League at the Century of Progress classic at Canuskes park. Warneke leads with about 16 447 votes to 2s 1970. Frankie Frerry of the Cards is top at first base and Traynor of Pittsburgh with Bartell of Philadelphia vie for other spots.
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Washington Athletes Awarded Letters in Washington Sports
Coaches Canton and Kort announced letter awards for Washington high school athletes across basketball football and track. Recipients include Tom McEmannes Lester Srep ey Pat Boves Kort Bevins Cart Hink'e Robert Hesseline William Hiseline and many others led by captain Ray Kupka. Harold Kolasick won the Klein trophy for football.
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Alburnett To Meet Marion Merchants Tuesday
The Alburnett baseball team will host the Marion Merchants Tuesday afternoon starting at 2 30. The Alburnett high school band will give a concert before the game.
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Ruth still wows crowd as aging slugger delivers in two games
Babe Ruth, aging but clutch, homers twice and drives in runs as the Yankees beat the White Sox 9 7 in game two and win 2 1 in game one. Cubs face potential managerial shakeup as Grimms team climbs to first division. Carroll rebounds with six wins after last year’s NL losses, showing veteran pitch know how. Peoria struggles at plate as Speraw’s team trails in Valley league. Phillies flounder in NL despite strong hitting and weak fielding.
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Guttenberg And Nonticello Win Maquoketa Games
In weekend Maquoketa Valley league action Sabbath rain shortened two games. Guttenberg beat Cascade in nine innings for their third straight win, while Montice defeated Independence 3 to 1 in five frames amid tight early scoring.
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Standings and results from Monday and Tuesday games
Baseball standings show New York leading with 23 wins and 12 losses, Chicago 19 17, Washington 23 36, Detroit 16 22, St Louis 15 24, Boston 13 23. Monday results list St Paul at Minneapolis rain and other league matchups. Mississippi Valley League standings include Rock Island, Springfield, Davenport, Quincy, Keokuk with few results due to rain.
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East Iowa Loop Leaders Triumph In Sunday Games
In the Eastern Iowa Amateur league Sunday card Epworth and Pleasant Grove maintained their leads. Epworth routed Peosta 18 to 2 as Scewenamper kept pressuring, Monticello defeated New Vienna 2 to 0, and Pleasant Grove beat Dyersville 5 to 1 led by Lefty Daniels.
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Trojans Win Track Championship By Narrow Five-Point Margin
USC claimed the I C 4 A track and field title at Cambridge by a five point margin after officials re ranked the 100 meters from photographs. Parsons moved to second tied with Ball while Maskrey moved to fourth and Johnson dropped to fifth altering USC’s total from 45 to 47 points. Stanford finished second with 42 points while Princeton and Penn fell to sixth and seventh respectively. This marked the first time an IC4A meet outcome was revised after photo review.
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Miller defeats Jordan to claim Iowa amateur title
Denmar Miller state amateur champion defeated Pete Jordan Iowa open champion in a four week match to decide Iowa's best golfer. Miller led by three strokes after 72 holes and won on the final hole with an eagle on the 18th at Golf and Country Club.
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Anamosa Golf Champ Shoots A Squirrelie
Anamosa golfer Soe Kehoe winner of the 1930 Wapsipinicon Country Club championship hit a drive on number five that struck and killed a ground squirrel on a hill about 175 yards from the tee. He played in a foursome with Justin Kehoe 1932 champion Allen Turner and Gerald Kehoe.
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Field Of Twenty May Go In American Derby
Chicago news notes a predicted field of sixteen to twenty entries for the twenty fifth World’s Fair American Derby at Washington Park. Head Play remains the favorite at 3 to 1 with Ladysman 4 to 1, Mr Khayam 5 to 1, and Kerry Patch 8 to 1.
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Colored Giants Schedule Games at Anamosa and Morley
The Colored Giants will play two Memorial Day games meeting Anamosa reformatory in the morning and Morley in the afternoon. They also seek a game next Tuesday and request contact with Manager Wilson at 8436.
Upper Iowa Nine Ends Season With Luther Series
Upper Iowa University closes its season with two remaining games against Luther Norse, after beating Carleton and the University of Iowa to end a slump. The Peacocks hope to even the season series after two earlier losses to the Norsemen and will also play an alumni contest at commencement.
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Local Teams Enter West Liberty Tourney
West Liberty hosts the first tenball tournament of the season at North Point field on Highway No 6. Joe Howard plans a schedule featuring Trey and Nichols Boosters versus Muscatine Atlas, Wapello Service Seils Grovers against Armétrones Clothiers Cedar Rapids, Milalsky Furs Cedar Rapids Indiana Life Insurance Davenport, Jumbos Boosters West Liberty against Kelby Cleaners, Town Civ. Winners meet in the late games with final at 5:30 pm.
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Lessons From A Par Fable Golf Hole 425 Yards Outlook
A 425 yard hole tests driving accuracy with trees on the left rough and a fence out of bounds on the right. The four drives show varied outcomes from a long out of bounds shot to safe attempts, inviting a lesson in strategy and precision for golfers.
Allison And Stoefen In East Net Finals
Wilmer Allison of Austin and Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles reach the East Net finals at Orange Lawn. They defeated Gregory Mangin and Sidney Wood Jr. en route, with Bowden upsetting Gledhill before losing to Wood in the semis.
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Cromwell Explains West Track Supremacy in A A A A Meet
New York AP report quotes Dean Cromwell attributing twelve years of West Coast wins in the intercollegiate A A A A track championships to a higher outdoor season and greater development of athletes, particularly in field events, driven by strong high school to college competition.
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Canton Victor In Washington Net Meet
In Washington Ia Tom Cantoni won the men's singles at the high school court tournament. He beat Charles Owen in the finals after defeating Hubert Turner 3 6 6 4 6 1 in the semi finals. Betty Clow and Doris Clow reached the girls finals with Betty defeating Alice Shelangoski 8 6 7 5 and Doris beating Virginia Shannon 6 0 6 2.
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London Now Has 155000 Lonely People
The article notes a count of 155 000 lonely residents in London, with most living in single room homes. It highlights social concern over housing and isolation, mentioning affected both sexes and the urban living conditions.
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Simmons Batting Streak Ends at Eighteen Games
New York report says Chicago White Sox slugger Al Simmons had his18 game hitting streak halted in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader by Allen and Rufin.
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