Kurowski's Homer Beats Dodgers in Playoff
Cedar Rapids Raiders beat Madison Blues 2-1 in the Three-Eye League post season game. Joe Pennington pitched a complete game allowing six singles. Lou Kahn homered for Cedar Rapids and Cliff Mapes hit a run scoring double.
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Madison
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Madison Blues
Raiders
Blues
Joe Pennington
Jack Christensen
Adolph Matulis
Lou Kahn
Ollie Marquardt
Paul O'Dea
Quinn
Marquardt
Cliff Mapes
O'Dea
Penn
CEDAR
Frazier
Seerey
Wreeere
Freiourcer
Kahn
Mongeco
Zydowski
Weenie
Respond
Sb O Peee
Ronovsky
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Seese
Jelincich
Christensen
Nee
Matalls
Cedar Calds
Medison
Tus
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Mapes
Monaco
Ahn
Manes
Mays
Marequardt
Freiburger
Christensen Marquardt
Bares
Pennington
Matulis
Mits
Ort -Istensen
CP Istensen
Cedarie Madison
Sobnson
Rapids Ritter
Allinger
Donovan
Low Cost a Big Factor In Archery
Archery proves a cheap sport ideal for wartime budgets. A new archer can start with under 10 dollars for a year and a half, including state and national association dues. Cedar Rapids hosts the Waltonian Archers, originators of Iowa’s archery network, with 250 to 300 members in the Iowa State Archery Association.
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Iowa
Fred Enders
Cedar Rapids
Waltonian Archers
Enders
John Reynolds
McCay
Iowa Archers
Iowa State Archery Association
Miles Fisher
Ken Glackin
Waterloo
York
Cards Rally Past Dodgers in Tight 2 1 Victory
Max Lanier pitches 13 win, delivering a 2 1 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers as St Louis stays tied with the Dodgers with 14 games left. Whitey Kurowski homered and Reese drove in the go ahead run while Durocher and Dressen are ejected in a heated seventh inning.
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Dodgers
Cardinals
Leo Durocher
Chuck Dressen
Mickey Owen
Jimmy Brown
Lanier
St Louis Brookison
Vauchan
Morionis
Marcon
Lamerp
Galan
iDavis
Tatale
Macon
St Louis
Brooklyn
Brown
Werman
Kurowski
Reese
Triplett
Bordagatoy
Marion
Moore
Brookslyn
Davis
Loanier
Ballaninant
Barricks
Stewart
Pinelli
Senators Win In Twelfth 7-6 Over Browns
In St Louis, Washington Senators beat the St Louis Browns 7 to 6 in 12 innings. Stan Spence delivered a decisive triple with one on to break the deadlock, after George Case homered to put the Senators ahead in the tenth and Walt Judnich answered with his sixteenth homer to knot the score.
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ST. Louis
Stan Spence
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
George Case
Washington
Walt Judnich
Wakefield Tops Texas League Hitter Crown
Beaum on outfielder Dick Wakefield of the Detroit Tigers farm system was named the Texas League's outstanding hitter for 1942. He finished with 556 at bats 100 runs 192 hits 44 two base hits nine homers 90 RBIs and a final .045 batting average. Floyd Baker San Antonio shortstop was second at .326 and Walter Evers, also a Beaumont outfielder, third at .322.
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Dallas
Tex
Dick Wakefield
Beaumont
Detroit Tiger
Wakefield
Floyd Baker
San Antonio
Walter Evers
Mary Ellen Kraus Premieres as Iowa Youth Archer
Mary Ellen Kraus, 16, of 1233 Sixth Street NW, emerges as champion archer in Iowa. She got involved helping two young daughters of Russ Graham treasurer of the Waltonian Archers. Graham sponsored her, crafted her bow and arrows, and supported her through the state meet.
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Iowa
Mary Ellen Kraus
Sixth Street
Russ Graaw
Waltonian
Graham
Army All-Stars Dominate Giants in Exhibition Victory
The Eastern Army All-Stars defeated the New York Giants 16 to 0 as Capt John Pingel led with sharp passing. A 77‑yard opening TD drive set the tone while the Soldiers added two more scores and a second-quarter field goal.
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NEW York
Eastern Army All-Stars
New York Giants
Giants
Bob Neyland
John Pingel
Michigan State
Jack Russell
Baylor University
Pingel
National League standings and weekend results summary
Standings show Brooklyn leading with 04 7 games and overall record. Pittsburgh and St Louis chase with clear gaps, while Chicago New York and Cincinnati trail. Saturday results include Boston 4-2 and Cincinnati 4-1. Sunday schedule lists Chicago at St Louis and other matchups across both leagues.
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St. Loui
Chicago
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Cincinnati
Phi Delphia
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
St.Louie
Detroit
Louis
Wahington
Cleveland
Washington
Red Pepper Grid Notes From Iowa Prep Friday Lights
The column previews a busy football weekend with Iowa at home versus Washington U. and Franklin High at Hill Park against Davenport. It notes prep road games, high school ticket sales, and a Packers game assignment for Dan Wedges.
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Iowa
Washington U
Drake
Franklin High
Hill Park
Davenport
Reds Hand 4-1 Lacing to Phils
Cincinnati pitchers Andy Lapihuska and George Hennessey held Philadelphia to seven hits, while Elmer Riddle limited the Quakers to six. The Reds won 4 to 1 behind strong early hitting and sturdy defense.
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Philadelphia
Andy Lapihuska
George Hennessey
Cincinnati
Reds
Phils
Elmer Riddle
Quakers
Home Town Boys
Two San Leandro products help this post team shine Hal Eckardt the technician shortstop who played for Tucson in the Arizona Texas league and Danny Phillips the second baseman formerly with Jacksonville in the East Texas league bolster the squad.
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Camp Roberts
Calif
San Leandro
Hal Eckardt
Tuscon
Corp
Danny Phillips
Jacksonville
Cards to Print World Series Tickets for St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals President Sam Breadon announced the club has ordered world series tickets printed but will not accept reservations until a National League pennant is secured. Breadon said the team has won 23 of 33 and noted opponents have lost five of their last eight. He emphasized equal chances for all.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Breadon
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