Cubs Halter Cardinals In Twin Bill Clash At Chicago
Cubs blanked St Louis 3-0 in the opener as Claude Passeau shut out the Cardinals on five hits. In the nightcap St Louis committed five errors and Don Padgett misplayed a fly ball to let in the winning run after Stan Hack walked and Lou Stringer singled.
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Claude Passeau
Cubs
St. Louis
Max Lanier
Howard Krist
Cardinals
Red Birds
Don Padgett
Stan Hack
Lou Stringer
Cleveland
Detroit
Boudreau
Perry
Desauteis
OjMullivane
Feller
J Meyer
N'houser
Strout
tGehringer
Petty
tRan
Oehringer
Trout
Oeses
Detrose
Esee
Sullivan
York
Keltner
Desautels
Walker
Grimes
Gehringer
Newhouser
Higgins
Dodson Sets Record in Tom O'Shanter Open Round
Leonard Dodson of Kansas City Missouri led the Tom O'Shanter Open first round with a 65, two strokes ahead of Byron Nelson and three ahead of John Bulla. Emil Mashie led a large field with 69 as 20 players broke par, while several notable pros posted 69 to 83 in windy conditions.
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Chicago
Leonard Dodson
Kansas City
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Johnny Bulla
Emil Mashie
Swanky
Oowentsia Country Club
Tom O’shanter
Dodson
Merle Lint
Spencer
Iowa
Pat Willcox
Waterloo
Iowa Open Champion, Had 40-39— 79, and Joe Paletti
Fairfield
Milton W. Beal
Clinton
Joe Brown
Des Moines
John Bulla
Wil Kaiser
Louisville
Emii Mashie
Lake Forest
Ill
Ralph Guldahl
Rancho Santa Fe
Calif SE
Are
Dick Metz
Oak Park
al Huske
DeKalb
Herman Keiser
Akron, G
Steve Williams
Evanston
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
James Milward
Madison
Lawson Little
Monterey Peninsula
Calif
Herman Scharlau
Bloomington
He. F
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Abe Espinosa
Decatur
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Don Street
Springfield
Gunnar Nelson
Rockford
Milton W Beal
Chick Harbert
Battle Creek
Mich
Mate
Ross Monarchy
Jimmy Thomson
Chicopee
Mass
Frank Champ
Bedford
H. Wiley
Terre Haute
Ind
John Lehman
Pat Wilcox
Joe Palett
Billy Sixty
Milwaukee
Bil Brown
Aurora
Melek
Racine
Wis
Maurice Feeney
Indianapolis
Mike Bencriscutto
Lou Strong
Urbana
Joe Franco
Camp Grant
Wil
Last Two Games Of Season Tonight At Hill Park
The Raiders seek to complete the Three-Eye league schedule with a doubleheader against the Springfield Brownies at Hill Park. Game one begins at 5 pm for seven innings, followed by a nine-inning second game at 7 15 pm Ladies Night offers 10 cent tax tickets or 16 cent grandstand admission. Booster and book tickets expire for playoff use. Ollie Marquardt fields pitchers Bill Schubel Forrest Thompson Bob Haas and Vern Kohlar for the twin bill.
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Raiders
Springfield Brownies
Hill Park
Sanitary Farm Dairy Raider Cub Club
Rain Delays National Tennis Finals at Forest Hills
Bobby Riggs faces Frankie Parker in the National Singles semifinals while Bitsy Grant takes on Ted Schroeder after rain washed out Thursday play. In the women's quarterfinals Sarah Cooke meets Hope Knowles and Helen Jacobs faces Dorothy Bundy as finals move to Sunday.
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Sarah Cooke
Hope Knowles
Helen Jacobs
Dorothy Bundy
Three-Eye league notes and Cedar Rapids memories evaluate future stars
The column celebrates the Cedar Rapids Raiders under manager Ollie Marquardt, praising the youthful team and fan bond at Hill Park. It profiles rising players like Hershey and Jones, notes potential 1941 Raiders in playoffs, and contrasts local affection with minor league growth while critiquing national all-star picks. It also mentions Boston College football shifting to T formation under Dennis Myers after Leahy era.
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Raiders
Marquardt
Cedar Rapids
Hank Edwards
Ray Poat
del Jones
Army
Bob Hershey
Wally Kordenbrock
Paul Calvert
Bob Haas
Gazette
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Durham
N. C
Chet Clemens
Joe Mowry
Jones
Hershey
Norm Jaeger
Clinton
Jaeger
Ollie Marquardt
Boston College
Dennis Myers
University of Iowa
Frank Leahy
Myers
Leahy
Notre Dame
Waterloo Wins Two to Clinch Fifth Position
The Waterloo and Moline twin bill produced 8 7 and 5 1 wins for Waterloo, clinching fifth place in the Three Eye league as rain canceled other games. Playoffs start Sunday for Evansville Cedar Rapids Decatur and Springfield, with Moline at Waterloo closing the regular season Friday night.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Moline
Iowa
Springfield
Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Clinton
Evansville
Madison
Stasey
Silber
Hadjak
Richards
White Hawks
T . Marek
Winters
Evanaville
Standings and Results From The THREE EYE AND National Leagues
Standings show Evansville leading the THREE EYE with 78 wins and Waterloo at .467. Thursday results include Waterloo 8 5 and Moline 7 1, others rained out. Friday matchups list several games including Moline at Waterloo. In the National League Brooklyn 85 47 leads, and New York 62 66 trails, with Cincinnati at 70 58. Multiple postponements due to rain and weather. A note adds that blind fish and crabs live deep in Echo river 360 feet under Mammoth Cave Kentucky.
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Evansville
Waterloo
C. Rapida
Clinton
Decatur
Madison
Springfield
Moline
Cedar Rapida
W. L. Pet
Brooklyn
New York
J. Louis
Chicago
Cinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Echo River
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Major League Box Scores First Game Showed Tight Counts
MLB box score notes New York and Boston split with St Louis Chicago and Boston winning. Key players include DiMaggio, Rosar, Cronin, and Mize. Pitchers Warneke Harris Krist, Pollet, Lanier, Erickson. Scoring details span three games with various RBIs and errors noted.
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New York
Boston
St. Louis
Croninss Lf
Mizelle
Nicholsontt
Keneehel
Omvinnesabe
Ft Crabtree
Dalles
Dro
W. Cooper
Dahlgren
Selkirk
Ocarey
Crespl
McCulleth
Dickey
I Doerr
Poashat
H.n'some
Lanier
Sturm
Tap
Cscesssesecessse
Chicago
Eeccsevess
Ceeeces
Brown
W ' Gooper
Stringer
Erros—Gordon
Tabor
Cronin
Cavarretta
Henrich
Keller
Rosar
Daahlgren
Mize
Plizeute
Finney
Hen- Stringer
Stur Jrich
Jeer DiMaggio
Keon
Crespi
Marion Jons Ti
Gordon
Priddy
Marion
L. Newsome
Finney Crespi
Warneke Strack
Orl Donald
Harris
Krist
Passeau
Styne
Donald
Warneke
Sea
Nee Ome
I —Harris
H. Newsome
Poke
Gots
Reardon
Con
St. Leas Chicago
Scheffinge
M.cooper
Sturseonas
Pollet
iGeorge
Lanter
Hudsonss
Creuche
Ol Ericksonp
Roteis
Mancuso
Sturgeon
Nicholson
Padgett
Dahl M. Cooper
Pollett
Erickson Pollet
Hopp
Mise
Hack
Ases
M. Cooper
Erickson
Fy Pollett
Yankees Clinch Fifth Pennant in Six Years as Dynasty Rules
The New York Yankees win their fifth pennant in six years and twelfth overall, clinching the 1941 American League title five days earlier than any other winner with a 6 3 victory over the Red Sox in Boston. Sluggers Keller DiMaggio Henrich and Gordon power 138 homers. double plays total 167, far ahead of the league. Manager Joe McCarthy reshuffles lineup, launching DiMaggio’s 56 game hitting streak starting May 15.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Dick Newsome
Mickey Harris
Ailey Donald
Red Sockers
New Yorkers
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
George Kirkset
New York
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Joe DiMaggio
Red Ruffing
Charlie Keller
Tommy Henrich
Joe Gordon
Cleveland
Bronx Bombers
Indians
Gerry Priddy
Phil Rizzuto
Keystone
Priddy
Rizzuto
Gordon
Crosetti
Short
Johnny Sturm
Bugs Baer Sees Two Strong Pennant Contenders Tie
Bugs Baer argues the Dodgers and Cardinals are evenly matched and headed for a close pennant race. He notes solid pitching and batting, calls the teams nearly equal and predicts the outcome will hinge on breaks and the schedule.
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Dodgers
Bob Feller
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Len Warneke
Mort Cooper
Cooper
Howard Pollet
Paul Erickson
Johnny Mize
Babe Dahlgren
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Rip Sewell
Pirates
Bucky Walters
Cleveland Indians
Tigers
Mark
Steve Snider
the Syndicate
Dobbs
Burma
Syndicate
First Ave
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
By Tait
Home Plate
Harry S. Johnson
Charley Workman
Orie Arntzen
Orie
Carl Wessels
Paul Speraw
National League
Louis
Washington
American Association
Columbus
Indianap
St. Paul
Kan. City
Minneapolis
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Beker
Waltersp
Sewell
Pletcher
DiMaggio
Baker
Martin
Rey DiMaggio
Becrvic
BUCS
N. Y
Bugs Baer
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
International News Service
Cards
Government Trout
Giants
New England
Durocher
Buster Albosia
Buster
Reese
Mrs. Astor
Yager's
Yager
Yager’s
America
Tom Owen
Cowboys
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