Russo Miller Share First By Jack Ogden
Kenosha driver Tony Russo wins two feature events and shares top honors with George Miller of Cedar Rapids after protests over infield cut and water spray. Several top racers sidelined by injuries and mechanical issues. season finale set for Cedar Rapids with Ce Mar championship races.
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Big Nine standings and early season assessments
The article surveys anticipated Midwestern clashes with Northwestern set to face Minnesota in a pivotal test for the Gopher line under coach Bernie Bierman. Purdue meets Michigan as Michigan boasts a 16 game win streak and the AP polls sport editors, listing Northwestern, California, Notre Dame, and others in the top ranks, while Minnesota sits ninth.
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Volga City Wins Turkey Valley Baseball Title
Volga City, the first-half champion, won the 1948 Turkey Valley league baseball title by defeating Edgewood 5 to 4. Volga City rallied for three runs in the seventh to take the lead and fended off Edgewood’s late surge in the eighth. Edgewood had been the second-half champion.
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Calmar Edges Elgin In Narrow Inch Margin
Calmar defeated Elgin 13 to 7 in a close football game as Calmar moved to Elgin's 14 inch line where Elgin held for downs. An inch and a half more would have changed the score to 19 to 7.
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Cyclones in Sterner Test From Kansas
Iowa State hosts Kansas in Ames as Kansas State visits Arkansas State. The season notes include Iowa facing Ohio State in Columbus and Drake returning to Missouri Valley play. Kansas crushed Colorado 40 7 last weekend while Iowa’s offense struggles against top defenses.
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What Kansas State Favored To Win
Kansas State is favored as the Big Seven teams split focus this week between conference games and a long standing rivalry with the Southwest Conference. Missouri faces Oklahoma while Missouri meets Southern.
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Bureau Title To Winneshiek Nine Farm Belt Champions
The Winneshiek county baseball team defeated Will county Illinois in both ends of a doubleheader 7-4 and 6-3 to win the Farm Bureau Corn Belt championship. The series ended two games to one in favor of Winneshiek after Will county won the opener 2-1. Ralph Kneeskern pitched the first game and started the second, earning credit for both wins.
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Standings BIG NINE reveals tight race results
The BIG NINE standings show a competitive battle among teams with narrow margins. Key movers include top contenders jostling for position as the season progresses, while midpack squads linger. The latest update highlights shift in lead and potential playoff implications.
Monona Clinches Scenic Title With 7 1 Win
Monona clinched the Scenic league championship by defeating Waukon 7 to 1 before about 1,000 fans. Beaver allowed four hits and struck out 14 to earn the win. Ronald Moon sparked a three run seventh inning with a triple. Waukon’s remaining league game against Twin Cities could tie Prairie du Chien for second if Waukon wins. Standings list Monona and several other teams with varying records.
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Hogan Fails Long Putt Forces 3 Way Portland Open
In drizzle and fading light at Portland Open Ben Hogan Johnny Palmer and Freddie Haas finish 72 holes tied for first. Palmer shot 67 Haas 65 while Hogan carded 67 to reach 270. A 20 foot miss by Palmer on the final hole sparks a playoff for top money.
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Grid Results From High School and Pro Matches
High school grid results show Davenport St Ambrose 14 Clinton Eloras 19 LaLrosse Wilton Junction 37 Muscatine B C College Nevada 24 San Francisco 7 Bonaventure 7 Dayton. Professional All American Conference Buffalo 31 Brooklyn 21 National League Pittsburgh 24 Boston 14 Washington 41 New York 30 Green Bay 54 Detroit 21 Angeles 28 Philadelphia 28.
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Sunday Boxscores Highlight Chicago Wins and Tie
Abbreviated box scores show Chicago and St Louis in a Sunday baseball card with Dillinger Zarjna and Michaels among top contributors. Notes include pitching by Sanford Widmar Ostrowski and postgame counts for innings and hits, with attendance figures and dual game summaries.
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Veterans Stadium clash yields gritty Cardinal win
Call Lowrey and Musial deliver two hits each for St Louis as Cardials beat the rival in a tight one run game. Dusek struggles with wild pitches while McCall and Dickson pace the offense with five hits apiece. Umpires Jorda Ore at the plate as 18 086 fans witness late inning drama and a 2 0 victory.
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