Reds overpower Dodgers as Walters earns 19th win
Cincinnati and star pitcher Bucky Walters dominate Brooklyn 5-3 in a stubborn night game. Walters improves to 19-? with his second win in a week as Cincinnati maintains its NL lead, while Mick and the offense support him with early runs and steady defense.
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Claude Passeau
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Associated Press
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Brooklyn Ledgers
New York Giants
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Ottumwa and Indianola Vie For State Junior Baseball Crown
Ottumwa and Indianola clash for the American Legion state junior title after a round robin tied finish. Al Farrington pitched Ottumwa to a 5 0 win over Sibley while Indianola beat Cedar Rapids 3 1. Cedar Rapids and Sibley meet for third place before the 3 p m final. The Iowa champion advances to a regional with Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin August 12 13 at Waukesha Wisconsin.
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Rockwell City
Ottumwa
Indianola
American Legion
al Farrington
Sibley
Cedar Rapids
Ottumway
Farrington
Quinn
King
Wilson
Howe
Boughton
Hurych
Janos
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
Waukesha
Wis
Korneman Wins Twice in City Junior Golf Tourney
Korneman reaches the semi finals at Mad Creek in the city championship junior golf tourney after two decisive wins. He defeated Bill Wilson 8 and 6 in the second round and Harold Howell 3 and 2 in the quarter finals, with more matches set to unfold for the title and consolation brackets.
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Korneman
Lawrence Korneman
Mad Creek Municipal
Bill Wilson
Harold Howell
Dick Boldt
Boldt
Jerry Hilton
Jean Nordeen
Lawrence Dwyer
Pat Barry
Junior Lange
Dwyer
Donald Luth
Jim van Atta
Keith Thomas
Bob Mohnsen
Dick Haroff
Walter Kochneff
Howell
Hilton
Luth
Jim Fahy
George Brower
Richard Klink
Bob Pearson
Art Miller
Fairway Stars of State Gather at Spencer for Meet
Fairway stars from across the state assemble in Spencer for the 2th annual northwestern Iowa amateur golf tournament. An 86 hole qualifying round runs to tomorrow night with Hal Chase of Des Moines the 1938 champion at 290 strokes for 72 holes. registrations list Delmar Miller and Johnny Kraft among others.
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Spencer
Towa Golfing
Northwestern Iowa
Hal Chase
Des Moines
Delmar Miller
Johnny Kraft
O¢elwein
Annual Park Pool Carnival At Weed Park
Forty boys and girls have signed to participate in the water carnival and swimming exhibition at Weed park pool on Aug. 16 announced by A. J. Lindley Y M C A physical director. Co operating are park officials and Ziegler's band with practice sessions to continue. Names listed include Ade line Perkins Betty Smalley Marilyn Havercamp Janet Grosjean Josephine Heozen Virginia Freese and many others.
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Weed Park
A. J. Lindley
Ziegler
Mr. Lindley
Adeline Perkins
Betty Smalley
Marilyn Havercamp
Janet Grosjean
Josephine Heozen
Virginia Freese
Jackey Freese
Evelyn Gundrum
Peggy Watters
Betty Timm
Barbara Timm
Doris Havercamp
Gertrude McAmbers
Shirley Hayes
Iris Frye
Elaine Gremmel
Thelma Matherson
Ruth Pollack
Ruth Healey
Harold Miller
Melvin Clark
Dick Willis
Phil Willis
Ed Vaupel
John Havercamp
James Gundrum
Jack Stafford
James Koslow
Paul Kemble
Jack Nickerson
Ed Lorber
Pete Koslow
Melvin Meyers
Jim Fahy
John Barnard
Robbie Lewig
Lindon Carlisle
Richard Lorber
Twice Colorado Champion Billy Cordingley and Others
Des Moines native Billy Cordingley earned two state titles with Northwest honors as Billy Hall of Boone and additional competitors secured regional championships in a crowded field.
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Colorado
Billy Cordingley
Des Moines
Northwest
Billy Hall
Boone
CYO Defeats Hudson Garage 12-2 in Muscatine Junior League
McGowan led CYO with three hits and a fifth inning homer to break the game open as Hudson Garage fell 12 to 2. McIntyre allowed eight hits for the losers while Huber announces an Aug 7 league meeting at Bleeker Street center and a busy upcoming schedule for the Intermediate and Junior divisions.
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Cyo
Hudson Garage Club
Muscatine Recreation Project
Fletcherfield
McGowan
McIntyre
Hudson Club
Kenneth Huber
Bleeker Street
Lincoln
Franklin
McKee
Buick Garage
McKinley
St. Mary's
South Muscatine Greyhounds
St. Mary’s
Modern Dairy
McKee Feed
Hudson Garage
Modern Daily
Sprouse
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Kerper
Nordeen
Tedaes
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L. Byrne
O'Toole
Cedar Rapids Tennis Players to Meet Netmen in Muscatine
Cedar Rapids four men and six women travel to Muscatine Sunday for singles and doubles against local netmen. Elmer Ziegler says games move to Musser Park due to poor Weed Park court conditions.
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Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Elmer Ziegler
Weed Park
Musser Perk
Cedar Rapids Nine Falls Behind Evansville in Race
Cedar Rapids, leading the Three-Eye league, used a home run barrage to beat Springfield 8 to 2 and widen the gap. Evansville won both ends of a doubleheader vs Clinton 8-1 and 9-3, moving within two games of Cedar Rapids plus Decatur’s split with Moline. Bloomington routed Waterloo 13-3.
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Cedar Rapids
Evansville
Associated Press
Springfield
Clinton
Decatur
Moline
Bloomington
Waterloo
Muscatine Court Playday Set With Local Players
Court games start at 10 a m and run into the afternoon. Muscatine entrants include John and George Parks Charles Volger Glen Bloom Alva Runyon Elmer Ziegler and Misses Betty Butler Gertrude Lange Ja Lamb and Marian Volger.
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Muscatine
John and
George Parks
Charles Volger
Glen Bloom
Alva Runyon
Elmer Ziegler
Betty Butler
Gertrude Lange
Ja Lamb
Marian Volger
Round-Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports
A roundup of colorful sports musings from New York AP notes shifts in baseball and boxing. Mentions about Yanks value and figures like Al Munro Elias, Henry Armstrong, Dominic DiMaggio, and Denny Shute, plus Milestones and curious bets in boxing and golf.
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New York
al Munro Elias
Henry Armstrong
Pompton Lakes
Harlem
Giants
Dominic DiMaggio
One Minute Interview on Managers Known for Handling Watchers
Jimmy Wilson cites Bill M Kechnie Casey Stengel and Bill Terry asNational League managers who truly know how to handle watchers.
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Jimmy Wilson
National League
Bill M’kechnie
Casey Stengel
Bill Terry
South End Merchants Clinch Upper Hand in Inter-City Playoff
South End Merchants trounced Zoller's Beer 15 to 3 under Oregon field lights to take a 1 0 lead in the first half playoff series. Manley starred with a grand slam style six inning night while Dud Dieckman held Zoller's to one hit through four frames. Next week the Merchants meet Post Office in the deciding game for the half title in a three way standings tie with Zoller's.
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South End Merchants
Zoller’s Beer
Oregon
Merchants
Post Office
Zoller’s
the Merchants
Big Guns
Carpenter
George
John Haller
South End
Paul Reuckert
Manley
Grey
Reuckert
Dieckman
Beer
Zoller
Schmeling to Defend European Crown in October Bout
Former heavyweight champion Max Schmeling signed to defend his European title in a 15 round match against Walter Neusel on October 1 at Dortmund stadium. Schmeling, amid a comeback, previously defeated Neusel by KO in Hamburg in 1934.
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Berlin
Max Schmeling
Walter Neusel
Dortmund
Schmeling
Neusel
Hamburg
Women golfers debate city championship event at Mad Creek course
Agitation grows for an all city championship for women to rival the men's event at Mad Creek next week. Beth Emerson is regarded Geneva club course’s top woman, with Lucy Lester Leona Harte Audrey Tennyson Florence Koester among potential challengers.
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Mad Creek
Beth Emerson
Geneva
Lucy Lester
Leona Harte
Audrey Tennyson
Florence Koester
Baseball League Leaders of the Season
Key leaders include Foxx of Boston with 26 home runs and 95 RBI, Williams with 87 RBI, McQuinn 131 hits for St. Louis, Greenberg 33 doubles, Lewis 10 triples, Donald 121 pitching wins. Arnovich hits .351 for Philadelphia. Werber 74 runs. McCormick 82 RBI. Brown 128 hits. Slaughter 33 doubles. Herman 14 triples. Ott 20 homers. Handley 15 stolen bases. Walters 19 5 for Cincinnati.
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Brooklyn Ween Ween
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Arnovich
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Brown
Slaughter
Herman
Ott
Handley
Walters
Paychek and Anzac Prep for Monday Heavyweight Bout
Des Moines boxers Paychek and Anzac are listed for light drills ahead of a Monday night heavyweight clash. Strickland and Paychek completed rigorous sessions, with Strickland seeking speed in six rounds and Paychek sparring with top partners for four. Their prior meeting ended with a close newspaper decision for Strickland.
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Des Moines
Johnny Paychek
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
Strickland
Paychek
Battlers
Anzac
Fight Results from Long Branch and Hollywood Cards
Joe Wagner of Newark outpointed Buddy Ryan of Roselle Park in a 175 pound bout at Long Branch New Jersey. Nick Peters of San Antonio defeated Joe Silva of Los Angeles in the 135 pound bout at Hollywood California.
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N. J
Joe Wagner
Newark
Buddy Ryan
Roselle Park
Hollywood
Calif
Nick Peters
San Antonio
Tex
Joe Silva
Los Angeles
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