Raiders Lose Lead In Shaughnessy Playoff Game
Springfield Brownies surged back in the eighth to beat Cedar Rapids 6 4 in game three of the Shaughnessy playoffs. Naymick allowed six runs in the eighth while Marquardt and Thompson shifted in relief as Cedar Rapids clung to a four run lead before the rally. The Raiders suffered injuries and personnel losses, including Lou Kahn with a chipped arm and Bob Hershey leaving for the Navy, as Springfield and Cedar Rapids prepare for a fourth game in crippled conditions.
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Iowa Hawkeyes feature Bill Green as top scoring threat
Iowa City AP reports Bill Green is the Hawkeyes leading scoring threat for the second straight year. Coach Eddie Anderson is speeding Green’s drills and preparing a passing attack to complement his blazing sprint and strong cutback as the team tunes up with signal drills and conditioning.
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Sacco Named Freshman Coach at St Louis U
Tony Sacco, star quarterback for St Ambrose in 1938 39, is hired as freshman coach at St Louis University for the football season. He will continue graduate work at the university and previously played under coach Dukes Duford at St Louis U.
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Iowa
Independence Opens Grid Season in Tri-Valley Duel
Independence meets Wilson at Hill park in Cedar Rapids in the Tri-Valley conference opener. Independence coach Jim Long plans a seven man lineup as Wilson’s coach Bill Barnard searches from about two dozen starters. Franklin visits Burlington in a non-conference clash, with Harold Tackerson guiding the Grayhounds as a Little Six contender.
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Millers Lose to Louisville as Columbus Wins 6 1
The Minneapolis Millers, finishing fourth, are nearly eliminated after a 6 1 loss to Louisville in game three of a four out of seven series. Louisville pitcher Bill Sayles held the Millers to six hits as Columbus Red Birds lead Kansas City 2 1 in the other playoff pairing. The series resumes in Minneapolis Saturday and Kansas City hosts Columbus tonight.
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Wisconsin football workout invites 55 hopefuls
Madison based notice reports 55 candidates invited to the first Wisconsin football workout with 39 graduates of state high schools among the invitees. The event marks the program’s initial gathering for the fall season.
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Peorian Hurls His 49th No-Hit In Softball Tourney
Detroit AP reports Lou Abree a 33 year old Peoria Illinois clerk tossed his 49th no hit game in the national amateur softball tournament. He earlier held Toledo to 3 hits then struck out 13 and walked two to beat Kodak Parks Rochester 4 0. Elimination made Peoria and Toronto top rated in a wide open scramble for men s honors.
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Alburnett Nine Opens Against Walker Today
Coach Wayne Tang reports 22 players, including five letter winners, on the Alburnett baseball squad. The schedule lists Sept 12 vs Walker at home, Sept 19 vs Central City at home, and Sept 26 as the sectional tournament.
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Red Peppers Met Sport Chatter
Sports column covers Raiders struggles with losses against Springfield Brownies and roster changes. Mentions Mrs Jones seeking scores from Wednesday night games, a new baby daughter, and players Hank Edwards Bob Hershey and Lou Kahn leaving or called up.
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Box Score: Brooklyn vs St Louis in Major League showdown
Brooklyn and St Louis battled for late runs with Camilli homering and Mize driving in key runs. Fitzsimmons pitched 10 innings for Brooklyn while White closed for St Louis, as Vander Meer took the loss defending a late lead.
Indians Take Pair In Wild Lineup Shuffle
The Indians faced a shaken lineup after Kahn strained wrist and Edwards plus Buck Frierson and Lou Boudreau joined the roster. Hargrave of Moline was sought, Kohlar eyed for first, Del Jones on infield, with Kohlar possible at first and Verne Kohlar pending. Edwards arrived late and played that afternoon as the club chased a playoff bid amid managerial scramble. Special notes on golf course plans and hunting safety rounded out a busy column, plus Urbana High School opened season with a 1 0 win over Atkins.
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Decatur Squares Evansville Duel In Illinoisan Clash
Lefty Hopkins blanked Evansville on three hits through eight innings as Decatur beat Evansville 7 to 0 to set up a decisive fifth game. Spahn pitched well but defense allowed two eighth inning runs. Jewett Wolf relieved for Evansville while Schmiel drove in two for Decatur. Cold night and Roosevelt speech drew about 1,000 spectators.
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Edwards Hits As Cleveland Annexes Two
In Thursday MLB action the Dodgers lead the NL while the Giants crushed the Reds 6-0 on four-hit pitching by Bob Carpenter. Pirates and Braves split. Pirates won 7-5 in game one, Braves completed a 10-0 shutout in game two. Detroit beat New York 5-4 in 12 innings to even the series. Hermn Besse edged the White Sox 2-1. Cleveland swept Washington 8-5 and 3-2 with Al Milnar yielding five hits. Hank Edwards had two hits in the Cleveland opener.
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Dodgers edge Cardinals 6 4 in 11 innings to seize series lead
Dodgers grab a two game NL edge after a 6 4 11 inning win over the Cardinals in St Louis. Dixie Walker drove in the deciding run with bases loaded in the 11th as Dolph Camilli contributed a three run homer and Freddy Fitzsimmons pitched effectively. Errors marred both clubs with Pee Wee Reeseill errors and late misplays shaping the tense opener.
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Janet Younker Eliminated in Women's Golf Semi finals Loom
In the Country Club of Brookline women’s national championship, Estelle Lawson Page defeated Janet Younker 5 and 4 to reach the semi finals. Page previously beat Betty Jameson in round one, with Betty Hicks Newell and Frank Goldthwaite advancing in the opposite bracket.
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Greensboro
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Pasadena
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National League Standings and Results Snapshot
Standings list teams with records led by New York and St Louis, followed by Cincinnati and Chicago. Thursday results show Brooklyn and St Louis games, plus New York and Cincinnati, Boston and Pittsburgh. Friday schedules include Brooklyn at St Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago with Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Washington.
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Brandon Girls Win in Kittenball Showdown
Brandon girls beat Mount Auburn on Wednesday as Peck and Reis starred for Brandon while Greenwalt and Dareland led Mount Auburn. Brandon’s boy baseball team played at Jesup Friday afternoon.
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Anamosa Opener Friday Date Corrected
Anamosa high school's football opener against Lyons of Clinton will be played Friday September 19, not September 12 as previously listed in the Gazette. The adjustment corrects the schedule and reflects the official game date for the season kickoff.
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Clinton
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