Fruehauf Eliminates Manufacturers To Reach Final
Fruehauf Trailers defeated the Iowa Manufacturers 8 to 4 at Daniels Park in two innings, ending the Manufacturers pennant bid. Frank Stastny led hitting with three of five, while White and Schueler also homered. Fruehauf advance to meet Wilson Packers Sunday at 2 p.m. for the league crown.
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Van Horne Hosts Schirm Family Team On Sunday
Van Horne aims for its fifth straight win Sunday against the newly formed Schirm bail team on the Van Horne diamond. The Schirm squad, from Cedar Rapids Atkins Newhall and Garrison, are all related. Probable starters are Happel or Danny Schallau with Rex Struve catching. Last Sunday Van Horne defeated the Tama Indians 28 to 2, game halted in the seventh.
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Standings and results from Friday and Saturday games
Detroit defeated Cleveland 9 to 0 while Philadelphia edged New York 4 to 3 and New York tied Washington 3 3. Boston and Philadelphia led the standings with Detroit and Cleveland at the lower end. Saturday schedule features Washington at New York, Boston at Philadelphia, Chicago at Detroit, St. Louis at Cleveland, and St Louis at Brooklyn among others with several night games and rosters listed.
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Bierman reshuffles Gophers amid lethargy in camp
CHICAGO AP. Coach Bernie Bierman purged Minnesota's No. 1 team to shake off lethargy affecting leading candidates. Only Hein, Gagne, Widseth, Sandberg and Avery remained starters. several others demoted or moved to lower units. News from Indiana Northwestern Michigan Ohio State Illinois Wisconsin Purdue Iowa also notes injuries and lineup tweaks across several camps. Perry Moss plans return to practice. pass drills and injuries shape early-season outlook.
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Louisville Wins Flag in American Association
Louisville clinches league pennant after a ten inning 7 to 6 victory over Toledo, first flag since 1930. Indianapolis also wins 3 to 1 over Columbus. St. Paul defeats Kansas City twice. Minneapolis beats Milwaukee to hold fourth. Playoffs start Tuesday with St. Paul at Louisville and Minneapolis at Indianapolis.
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Davenport Cubs Win Opener in Shaughnessy Playoffs
The Davenport Cubs beat Evansville 4 to 2 in the Three-Eye league Shaughnessy playoff opener after a rainout Thursday. In Danville, the Terre Haute Indians defeated Danville 11 to 4 for their second straight win, moving a step closer to the Davenport Evansville winner.
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Hawkeye Gridmen Work on Defense
Iowa City UP report notes the Iowa football team focuses on defense as injuries sideline key players. Guards Bob Liddy and Ray Carlson miss practice with bruised leg muscles while reserve linemen Jerry Kubal and Bob Giegel also suffer minor bumps. With the opener versus North Dakota State in two weeks, coaches did not commit to a first scrimmage.
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Louis Mauriello sign for Yankee Stadium bout
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and challenger Tami Mauriello signed the official contract for their September 18 title bout in Yankee Stadium New York. Each posted a 5000 dollar certified check to guarantee appearances. Mauriello runs a Bronx restaurant and Louis opened a Harlem cafe. Louis will be medically examined at Pompton Lakes New Jersey and Mauriello at his Bronx site.
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Akron Team Defeated in Council Bluffs Tourney
Ban's Bar of Omaha upset Akron by 5 to 2 in a semifinal at Council Bluffs. Tom Smith, home from Decatur in the Three-I league, shut Akron to three hits as Ban's Bar advanced to Sunday's final against the Canadian Ace Audubon winner.
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Cards Extend Lead by Win Dodgers Idle
Cardinals outslug Pirates 7-6 in St. Louis as Terry Moore drives in three with a fourth inning homer. Dodgers struggle to score but hold opponents to few runs over seven games. Giants crush Phillies 16-2 at the Polo Grounds with Ernie Lombardi keying a grand slam and five RBIs. Bobo Newsom beats the Red Sox 3-2 in 11 innings as Washington wins under the lights. Dizzy Trout adds his 13th win and fifth shutout for Detroit 9-0 over Cleveland. Hank Greenberg hits his 31st homer. Other teams idle.
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Browns Roll Over Seahawks 44 to 0 in Cleveland Debut
In Cleveland stadium 60,135 watched the All-America pro football conference debut as the Cleveland Browns crushed the Miami Seahawks 44 to 0. The crowd set a pro football attendance record for a regular or championship game, surpassing last season’s Rams home total by 12,000.
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First ISU football scrimmage slated for Saturday
Ames AP reports the Iowa State College football squad scheduled its first long scrimmage of the season for Saturday. Friday drill highlighted consistently used linemen including center Jim Rising, tackles Jack Fathauer and Dick Cole, guards Norm Anderson and Chuck Wright, and end Harle Rollinger.
Major League Box Scores Cleveland Detroit
Box scores show Cleveland and Detroit with detailed at bats and pitching lines. Key players include Wakefield Kellnbine Greenberg Swift and Boudreau. notable runs and RBIs are listed with errors and double plays noted. Detroit tallies multiple runs early and late, while Cleveland gathers hits but falls short in nine to produce nine runs.
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Phillies routed as Pirates overpower early lead
National League game with Pittsburgh beating Philadelphia 8 to 3. Key moments include Moore's home run and Beazley driving in runs. Pitching totals show Hein tzelman and Gerheauser allowing many hits while Burkhardt and Dickson contributed at the plate for the Pirates. Time: IT. Umpires Henline Ballanfant Barlick Pincin.
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Marion Indians Eyes on Upbeat Football Prospects
Marion high school coach L C Hipple names a tentative eleven with four major and six minor lettermen. Key players include Whitemore Otting Kurt Jeffrey Abernathy Roche Vernon Gable Carsner Schlotterback Page Williams Yauslin Parker McConaughy and Clark Oakley. season opens Sept 13 at Marion field against Belle Plaine.
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Brim Michel Al Schmidt Top Men In Bowling Loop
In Lincoln Major Parlor City Brim 233 171 213 Michel 201 198 213 617 and 612 lead Pabst. Al Schmidt 181 213 210 604 key for LaPlant Choate. Bowham Major Hamm’s Beer title defense opens with 2637 pins three-game sweep Ernie Ressa 566 top score despite Ralph Smith 252 in final game.
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Brown Upset Stuns Parker In U S Tennis Meet
Forest Hills report says Tom Brown Jr. of San Francisco toppled defending champion Frankie Parker in five sets to reach the semifinals. Mulloy, Hart win to extend Miami presence, with Kramer and Falkenburg set for semis. Betz faces Hart for the other women’s final berth.
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Traer Gridders Schedule Set for Nine Games in 1946
Traer plans nine games in the Iowa Cedar League for 1946. Sept 13 Winton at home, Sept 20 Grundy Center away, Sept 22 Reinbeck at home, Oct 4 Ackley away, Oct 11 Toledo at home, Oct 18 Belle Plaine away, Oct 25 Teachers high at home, Nov 4 Eldora away, Nov 11 Tama at home.
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Boston Braves Sign Outfielder Tom Neill Early
The Boston Braves announced they purchased Tom Neill from the Indianapolis club and he will join immediately. Neill leads the American Association in hits runs and total bases and is second in batting with a .379 average while on option to Birmingham. Injuries to Danny Litwhiler and Mike McCormick prompted the early purchase.
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Beise Returns as St Thomas Backfield Coach
ST PAUL Minn UP St Thomas college announced Sheldon Beise former Minnesota all American football player would be backfield coach of the Tommies this year Beise selected in 1935 by Bernie Bierman later backfield coach for the Gophers before Holy Cross in 1942 Since then he has been inactive in coaching and entered the insurance business.
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Plan Mickey Owen Day At Bloomfield Sept. 15
Bloomfield Iowa plans a Mickey Owen day on September 15 featuring the Brooklyn Dodgers catcher who briefly joined the Mexican league and was barred from playing pro ball for five years. Owen will join Bloomfield in a game versus an opponent to be announced later, with Owens residing in Springfield Missouri in the interim.
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Packers Win City Honors In Softball
The Cedar Rapids Softball Association season ended at Ellis Park with the Wilson Packers defeating Coe College 7 to 0 for the city championship and securing the Open league title. Bill Jones pitched a no hit no run game with ten strikeouts. Pete Astrosky and Lowe Hayes led the offense with two hits each. Wilson, managed by Mel Wessel, featured strong pitching from Bud McGuire and Jones and solid catching by Carr and Barnes. The Packers earned trophies at a year-end banquet slated for later this month.
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Allied Industrial Golf Tournament Set Sunday at Kenmore
The Allied Industrial league hosts its annual golf tournament Sunday Sept 8 at Kenmore starting 9 30 a m with flight and special prizes and a dinner. All Allied Industrial league golfers are eligible to compete and Collins and Link Belt Speeder will duel for the league title.
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Rams Rally Past Redskins In LA Coliseum Thriller
The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Washington Redskins 18 14 in their Los Angeles Coliseum debut. A 45 yard field goal by Bob Delayer sealed the win as the champions bounced back from a prior defeat, drawing 65 000 fans in a dramatic season opener.
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Zimmerman Kicks Point Beats Green Bay in Exhibition
Roy Zimmerman was credited with the extra point that gave the Philadelphia Eagles a 7 to 6 victory over the Green Bay Packers Friday night in an exhibition NFL game before 23,000 fans in Milwaukee.
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