Raiders Dominate Waterloo With Eight-Run Pair Of Wins
Cedar Rapids blasted three home runs in the opener and another five in the nightcap as Eddie Marleau Willard Pike and Stan Roggino fueled a 10-3 and 19-3 doubleheader victory. Pike Walsh and Roggino each rapped two homers apiece while Marleau delivered key early hits. A benches-clearing clash broke out in the eighth inning of game one after Cedar Rapids infielder Alex Filbert tangled with Waterloo's Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marleau
Roggino
Pike
Talos
Walsh
del Jones
Alex Filbert
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Hill Park
Giants
Raiders
Eddie Marleau
Stanley Goletz
Goletz
Eddie
Reggino
Jack Lotz
Hale Swanson
Ernie Talos
Cap Crossley
Jones
Rice
Filbert
Gehrke
Red Hawks
Raider
Willard Pike
Pikes
al Jones
Taylor
Milrquardt
Rumsey
Escobar
Coltrin
Webber
Warsick
Cry
Iy Swanson
Lotz
Kung
Falk
T. Filbert
Pike Rumsey
Howe
Loggino
Cedar Ann
Janes
Marquardt
Goleta
Numsey
Vayrek
Steee
Steinbeck
Thesenga
Brooks
Warsick Ae
Waterloo Ohm
Cedar
Seine Eit
Bink
Blaza
Chase
Coltrin Kegrino
Marauardt
Walsh Oo Steinbeck
Waverin Brooks
Filbert Falk
Colt
Thesensan
Goltrin
Campbell
Eith
Thesenra
SOX
Tigers
Detroit
Chicago
Bermn
Fox
FAW
K'R
O'Ruhel
Geh
Skreevicher
Honesh
O O'Owen
Otresh
Kress
F Walker
Higgins
Radcliff
Kreevich
Kuhel
Bell
F. Walker
Lyons
Rowe
Kuhell
Rommel
Moriarty
Hubbard
Appling
Tebbetts
Benton
G. Walker
Steinbacher
Gehringer
Berma
Trout
Knott
Rigney
Frasier
Moriarty, Hubbard
Red Ruffing
Red Sox
Yanks
Boston
Ruffing
Ted Williams
Joe Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Cleveland
Browns
Bob Feller
Bruce Campbell
Ben Chapman
Ted Lyons
Athletics
Washington
A’s
Ken Chase
George Case
Gaddis And Ammons Win Amana Motorboat Races
Roy Gaddis known as Amana's Flying Dutchman dominates with Class A and C wins and top finishes in two free-for-all heats. Harold Ammons of Cedar Rapids claims multiple heats in Class B and C and places as runner-up to Gaddis in the free-for-all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMANA
Roy Gaddis
Jake
Harold Ammons
Cedar Rapids
Gaddis
Mildred Mile Fer
Woody Hunter
Harold Ammons Hie
Taylor
N. Scott
Andy Wandell
Roy Probst
Skeet Youngsworth
Luther Nine Wins Over Upper Iowa In Return Tilt
Luther College defeated Upper Iowa 5 to 2 in the second game of a two game series after Upper Iowa won the opening contest. The win caps a split for the Iowa college baseball matchup.
Valley Conference 15 Winner Dominates Track Meet 104 38
Earl Carr of McKinley leads Mississippi Valley to a 104 to 38 win over Little Six rivals. Carr wins the 120 yard high hurdles 15.3 seconds and the broad jump with 22 feet 1 1 2 inches, plus a first in the long relay. Carr tops a list of Cedar Rapids and Davenport stars, with Kannelis in javelin and Olson in 440 yard dash among other event winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Leo Lucas
Mississippi Valley Conference
Sunshine
Cee
Jim Tyson
Waterloo East
Bill Garrett
Davenport
Dubuque
Clinton
Waterloo West
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Little Six
Fort Madison
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Burlington
Washington
Muscatine
Keokuk
Carr
Earl Carr
Ames
Ned Barden
John Luse
Jerry Bartels
Charles Klima
Warren Johnson
Dick Arnold
Glenn Kerres
Dick Tow
Harold Hogberg
Carl Brissey
Harold Brockman
Ray Frost
Garrett
Tyson
Wayne Herring
Ira Lund
Bill McCulloch
Vaoult
Stremming
Stein
Carstensen
Brissey
Appelby
Lund
Mississippi Valley
Johnson
Kling
Berwanger
Allender
Herring
Dieters
Briggs
Machael
Kanellis
Bowne
Mississippi Val‘ley
Arnold
McKinley Ferguson
Hollins
Waterloo
Zabel
Welchman
Schamberg
Nicholson
Baker
Lewis
McCulloch
Studt
Kahler
Redshay
Mee
Frost
Ilss
Ond Brockman
Schumacher
Boyer
Smith
Fiunt
East Waterloo
One Too Many Floyd Roberts Dies After Last Race
Floyd Roberts, 39, died in an Indianapolis race after planning to retire to a Van Nuys area farm. A master mechanic at an aviation plant, he had won $38,000 the previous year and left the money for a farm. He was married with two children, Betty Louise age 11 and Billy age 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Floyd Roberts
Indianapolis
Roberts
van Nuys
Here
Betty Louise
Billy
Major League Box Scores New York Boston Highlights
Baseball box scores from New York and Boston show Cobbled totals across two games with key performances by Foxx Dickey Gordon Keller Williams Cronin Rolfe and Cramer for the Yankees and Bruins. Also notes on St Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago and Philadelphia Washington including multiple games with runs batted in and home runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Crosettiss
Doerr
Rolfe
Kcramer
Heurich
OlVosmikif
Dickey
Ofoxx
Keller
Qlwilliams of
Selkirk
O'Cronin
Gordon
Tabor
Dahlgren
Desautelse
Rufing
Weaver
Sundra
New York i Ae
Foxx
Williams
Cronin
Cramer
Craemer
Homeruns
Kase—Craemer
Ruffing
Basil
Summers
Ormsby
Piperas
Hildebrand
n—Dahlsten
Henrich
Crosett
Pearson
Bere
Tabor Ostermueller
Crosetti
Finnes
F Pearson
Murphy
Wilson
Ostermueller
Wahde
Hexing
Dickman
Wade
Ostermucller Rolfe
Crosettis
Pipgras
Brooklyn
Whitehead
Cimilli
Koy
Todd
Demaree
Bonura
Hudson
Camilli
Hubbell
Jurges
Honura
Kampouris
Casey
Durocher
Lohrman
Sears
Goetz
Reardon
Cubs hand Reds two losses on Decoration Day
Chicago Cubs dominate Cincinnati Reds with 6-0 and 2-0 defeats before 40,619 at Crosley Field. Larry French and Vance Page win the twin bill while Whitey Moore’s wildness sparks key runs in the opener. Reds see their league lead slip as Cardinals and Pirates post big wins elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
Larry French
Vance Page
Cubs
Whitey Moore
Jimmy Gleeson
Bucky Walters
Walters
Chicago
Gabby Hartnett
Jess Gabby Hartnett
Vinton Girl Boat Racer Shines At Quincy Regatta
Paul Wearly of Muncie Indiana, national record holder in hydroplane A B and C classes, won four of six professional events at the Quincy Boat Club Memorial Day regatta in Quincy Illinois. Miss Bobbie Pollock of Vinton, a junior, won the first heat and the high point cup in class M amateur racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy, IL
Paul Wearly
Muncie
Ind
Quincy Boat Club
Norway Defeats Walford In Ten Inning Baseball
Norway defeated Walford 7 to 6 in ten innings on Tuesday at Norway. Formaneck and White stars for Norway with Frimmel contributing. Germain and others played for Walford as the game did not count in league standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Walford
Frimmel
Germain
Pine Brothers Car Wins Columbus Junction Race
Pine Brothers entry won the ancient car races in Columbus Junction with Jack Newhirter driving. His 41.6 mph average led the field as Palms cafe finished second in the main event. In preliminaries Pine Brothers and Palms Cafe placed first and second. All cars were Model T Fords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Pine Brothers
Jack Newhirter
Palms Cafe
Palms
Art Chalupka
Milton Kauffman
Phillies Sign 17 Year Old Gene Lambert Pitcher
Doc Prothro manager of the Phillies announced the signing of 17 year old Gene Lambert a right handed high school pitcher from Memphis. Prothro said Lambert would likely be farmed out within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Doc Prothro
Phillies
Gene Lambert
Memphis
Prothro
Lambert
Pirates and Cardinals Battles Highlighted by Rizzo Homer Stanza
In a tense game Pittsburgh and St Louis traded runs as Rizzo and Slaughter drove in multiple scores. Mize hit a three base hit and Medwick added two hits while Swift pitched a strong win for the Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Pittsburch
Bt. Louis
P.waner
Old
Brown
Vaughanss
Martin
Rizzo
J.martin el Bell
Nec
Buhr
Brubner
Medwick Lf
Handley
Mize
Berres
Gut'idee
J.bowman
Sla'shter
Rf Wen
Truelich Tobin
Warneke
Heintz'n
Jensen
Bowman
Heintzelman
Pittsburgh Core Teesceresaes
J. “Brown
Mize Brubaker
J. Brown
Gutteridge
Slaughter
Owen
J. Martin
Ery Brubaker
Brubaker
Suhr
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Tobin
Grabinnts
Moran
Pineland
Zitts
Sore Bier
Gallerines
Medwick
Pranks
Rizso
P. Waner
Franks
Basen Wittaburé Waves
Bubr
Wild nitch—Bauers
Swift
C. Davis
Um- Piree
Finell
Barr
Shaw Wins Memorial Day 500 Despite Tragedy
Wilbur Shaw won the Memorial Day 500 mile race with a time of 4 20 47.41 and a prize of about 52 1400, amid a deadly crash that killed Floyd Roberts and injured Chet Miller and Bob Swanson. Meyer, Snyder, Bergere, Horn and Stapp followed in the money standings as the field contended near Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndianapolis
Ind
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis
Floyd Roberts
Chet Miller
Detroit
Bob Swanson
Los Angeles
Miller
Swanson
Roberts
Shaw
Lou Meyer
Meyer
Jimmy Snyder
Chicago
Snyder
Standings and Tuesday results for the league
Standings show Evansville 17 8 680 and Clinton 17 11 607 with other teams. Tuesday results include Cedar Rapids 10 19, Waterloo 3 3, Clinton 14 9, Moline 9 Evansville 8 3, Decatur 0 2, Bloomington 13 4, Springfield 7 5. Wednesday games list Clinton at Cedar Rapids, Moline at Waterloo, Bloomington at Decatur, Springfield at Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Decatur
Clinton
Bloomston
Springfield
Waterloo
Rapids
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Bloomington
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results
The standings show Cincinnati 25 13 .658 and Brooklyn 16 18 .471 among others. Tuesday results list Chicago 6 2 Cincinnati 0 0 New York 5 1 Brooklyn 4 3 St. Louis 7 8 Pittsburgh 2 14 Boston 9 3 Philadelphia 7 5. GAMES WEDNESDAY Brooklyn at New York is the only scheduled game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philad’phia
New_York
Philadelphia
Baseball standings and open dates from early season ledger
The record shows team abbreviations with games won and lost, percentages, and run differentials for New York Boston Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Detroit and others. An open date line marks the schedule, noting matches and results across multiple teams.
Standings Mix From City Metrics and Team Records
A scrambled OCR shows team records and standings for multiple cities. Entries include Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul Milwaukee Louisville Indianapolis Toledo and team win loss percentages with varied figures. Some lines show intercity matchups and conference-like records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L, Pet
W.L
Kan
City
Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indiapolis
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Fannon Wins Individual Big Ten Golf Title
Northwestern sophomore Chase Fannon claims the Western Conference medal with a 295 total across 72 holes at Evanston. Teammate Sid Richardson finished second with 298 as Willie Thomsen of Iowa ended at 299. Fannon led wire to wire after opening rounds of 144 and 77 then 74 over the final 18 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ill
Chase Fannon
Northwestern University
Centerville
Sid Richardson
Richardson
Fannon
Willie Thomsen
Iowa
Thomsen
Northwestern
Willie Thomson
Bob Palmer
Michigan
Frank Perpich
John David
Chester Bland
Purdue
Harold James Loar
Owa Pees Enecae
John Emery
Merle Getten
Minnesota
D Hoagland
Michigan Oe
Nell Croonquist
Art Bedrodlan
Walter Atwood
Wisconsin
Walter Cisco
Indians
Ines
Herb Patton
Illinois Ne
John Gardner
Ohio State
Charles Evans
Inio State
Bob Knutson
Ralph Carlson
Illinois
Ernest Marvick
Om Tussing
O. Marshall
Ardue
Willam_ Ploetz
Rank Penning
Indiana
Harry Topping
Chicago
Pete Grant
Eoue
Wiliam Cooper
Ilinois
Frank Bellino
Tony Montenero
James Honk
Tris Martios
Owa Tener
James Goldsmith
Wiliam Weller
Neone
Bob Campbell
Sampson
Willam Horton
Dim Nash
Trinity Methodist No 2 Over Second Christian 9 5
Trinity Methodist No 2 defeated Second Christian 9 to 5 in a church league game played despite a holiday postponement. Wise Harris Sandberg and Heerner contributed for Trinity while Second Christian scored in early innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist
Second Christian
Trinity Outfit
Penick and Ford
Quaker Oats
Trinity Methodist No
Wise
Harris
Sandberg
Heerner
Wildcats And Maroons Lead In Net Tourney
Chicago and Northwestern dominated the Big Ten tennis semifinals in Chicago. Murphy twins and Wachman reach finals in singles and doubles, with Chicago leading the team race at 17 points and Northwestern second at 16, ahead of Michigan Illinois Minnesota and others. Indiana did not enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
Bracktsets
Bill Murphy
James Tobin
Michigan
Chet
Joe Mioduski
Kenneth Johnson
Illinois
Chet Murphy
Marvin Wacheman
Wachman
Bob Sandler
Iowa
Murphy
Don Percival
Murphy Twins
Frank Froehling
Ilinois
Minnesota
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Purdue
Indiana
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Gaddis and Ammons
B. Taylor
Haarold Ammons
Mildred Miller Thir
Kai ' Gillette Blades
Gillette
Valley Conference
Grimes
Christ'ass
Webb
Marcum
Feller
Trotter
Spindel
t—Webb
Almada
Christman
Hale
Chapman
Hemsley
Heath
Keltner
Sullivan
Berardino
McQuinn
Rue
Geisel
Chipman
Bernardino
Kennedy
Thompson
Shilling
Clift
St Louis
Hudlin
Humphries
Senators
Miles
Ambler
Etten
OlWright
Nagel
Myer
Travis
West
Hayes
iFerrell
Potter
Carquel
Dean
Gelbert
Case
Welos
Gantenbein
Runa
Carrasquel
Grieve
Lodigiani
Estalell
Brucker
Early
Siebert
Estatella
Pippin
Lodigians
Some
Parmalee
McGowan
Quinn
National League
Gineinnais
Abhoai
Verbern
Hermaon
Frey
Gleeson
Lombardi
Galan
OlJoost
R'nolds
OlGoodman
G.r'sell
Oim’c'mtck
Bartell
H'bergere
Mancusa
O Craftef
French
Ubdagaray
I Myers
Imoore
tBerger
Idavis
Livengood
Myers
Reynolds
Goodman
Herman
G. Russell
Megro
Moore
Wits
Davis
Magerkurth
Stewart
Stark
n—Gleeson
Werber
Russell
Pace
Walters Gleeson
Stewart, Stark and Magerkurth
BEES
Phils
Koston
Abifor
Cooney
O Martines
Hodgins
Mulcahy
Postonse
Fletcher
Mueller
Scott
Beck
Brack
Young
Fassett
Turner
Garms
Butcher
Klein, Campbell
Arnovich
May
Hassett
Warstler
Teese Biladelphia
Posedel
Campbell, Ballanfant
Kiem
Jon
Dodgers
Giants Square
Rosen
ABHOL
Quelps
Camills
Jutecs
Sington
Bannine
O.gumbert
Melton
Evans
Mungo
Hutchinson
Rooklyn See
Lavagetto
Maree
Leeds
Lazzeri
Gumbert
Sac
Double Whitehead
Brocher
Phe
New Yorks
Tamulis
Vans
Byitcher
CUB
George Kirkley
Rhineland
Cincinnati Reds
Yankees
Cardinals
Lon Warneke
Jimmy Brown
Johnny Rizzo
Cliff Melton
Dodger
Hugh Casey
Carl Hubbell
Ray
Max West
Syl Johnson
Vinton
Leonard Castle
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Mike Boyle
Cliff Bergere
Hollywood
Ted Horn
Burbank
Calif
Babe Stapp
George Barringer
Houston
Tex
Joel Thorne
New Rochelle
N. Y
Mauri Rose
Frank Wearne
Pasadena
Billy Devore
St John
Three-Eye League
W.L. Pet
W. L
American Association
Wildcats
Maroons
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