Standings and Saturday Schedule in Major League Baseball
Baseball standings show percent through the season with figures for teams such as Washington Chicago Boston Detroit New York Cleveland and more. Saturday schedules include Washington at Chicago Boston at Detroit and other matchups with times noted across venues.
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Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Kansas
Baltimore
Kansas City
Davenport card features McClarity Eric vs Lisowski Neilson
Roy McClarity teams with Yukon Eric to challenge Reggie Lisowksi and Art Neilson in the main event at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. The show begins 8:30 p.m. with tickets at local Davenport and Moline venues. Other bouts include Dusek vs Kostas and McGill vs Kowalski.
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Roy McClarity
O’connor
Mississip Valley Fairgrounds
Yukon Eric
Reggie Lisowski
Art Neilson
Martin’s
Davenport
Old Shoe
Rock Island
Granada Tap
Moline
Agnew’s
East Moline
Fairgrounds
Johnny Kostas
Joe Dusek
Steve McGill
Omaha
Neb
Stan Kowalski
Detroit
Mich
Dates Announced For Madison Rodeo
The Ft. Madison Rodeo Operating Committee announced advance tickets ahead of last year for the 8th annual Ft. Madison Rodeo. Performances are September 10 at 12 30 and 7 30 p m and September 11 at 12 30 and 5 30 p m CST all seats reserved with tickets $2 70 and children's tickets half price Rin Tin Tin the wonder dog of television and Rusty and Lt Rip Masters star in the show owned by Col Colburn of Texas Tickets available by writing Ft Madison Chamber of Commerce Iowa
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Ft. Madison
C.S.T
Ft. Madison Rodeo
Rin-Tin-Tin
Wonder Dog
Rusty
Rip Masters
Col. Colburn
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Towa
Mason City Wins Iowa State Loop Championship Playoffs
Mason City defeated Estherville 9 1 to capture the Iowa State League title. Lee Wynn drove in three runs with a second inning double, while Dan Phelan hit a two run homer in the third. The winners added a run in the seventh and eighth. Estherville scored in the sixth.
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Mason City
Estherville
Lee Wynn
Dan Phelan
Aaron Sidelined With Torn Ligament in Leg
New York reports Hank Aaron of Milwaukee will miss two to three days with a torn ankle ligament after Friday night’s 7-1 win over the Giants.
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Aaron
New York
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
New York Giants
Nelson and Lesser Reach Gal's Finals in National Amateurs
In Charlotte North Carolina Pat Lesser of Seattle and Jane Nelson of Indianapolis advanced to the 36 hole final of the 55th Women s National Amateur. Lesser defeated Polly Riley of Fort Worth 6 and 5 while Nelson edged past Mrs. Scott Probasco of Chattanooga 2 up after a 5 and 3 quarterfinal.
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Charlotte
N. C
Pat ,Lesser
Seattle
Jane Nelson
Indianapolis
Pat
Wilfi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Wilfs
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Miss Riley
Miss Nelson
Barbara McIntire
Toledo
Ohio
Scott Probasco
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wertz Reported In Good Shape Amid Polio Isolation
Cleveland Indians first baseman Vic Wertz, diagnosed last Friday with polio, is in good condition in an isolation ward. Dr. Don Kelly reassures players there is extremely little chance of contagion to families. Wertz may recover without paralysis but will stay isolated four to five days, costing the club his bat for the season.
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Cleveland
Vic Wertz
Cleveland Indians
Don Kelly
Wertz
Dr. Kelly
Pihos Leads Eagles Past Bears 27 20 in Friday Exhibition
Pete Pihos ran for 134 yards on aerials and two touchdowns to spark the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-20 victory over the Chicago Bears. The win marked the Eagles third exhibition win of the season, while Chicago slipped to a second straight defeat. Bear halfback Henry Mosley added two late touchdowns but could not rally his team.
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Philadelphia
Pete Pihos
Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago Bears
Eagles
Bears
Henry Mosley
Bobo Olson Outpoints Giambra In San Francisco Fight
San Francisco boxer Carl Bobo Olson, 165, defeats Buffalo rival Joey Giambra, 161, on points in a headline bout. Olson secures decision over Giambra to maintain his rising status in the welterweight scene.
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San Francisco
Carl Bobo Olson
Joey Giambra
Buffalo
Cedar County 4-H Entries Set for Iowa State Fair
Cedar county 4-H club members will exhibit sixteen head of livestock at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from Sept. 1 to Sept. 5. Beef heifers include Larry Martens Tipton Neal and Keith Smith Donna and Larry Horr Stanwood. Baby beefs include Donna and Larry Horr Neal Smith Stanwood Hubert and Don Pelzer Atalissa Janis and Gary Eichorn Clarence LeRoy Jackson Mechanicsville. Swine exhibitor is Lowell Gehris Wilton Junction with a Hampshire market hog.
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Tipton
Cedar County
4-H Club
Charles Ihms
West Liberty Fair Awards and Dies
A crowded poultry show results list many champions and first place wins across breeds. Porter Black and Bonnie Holtz dominate with top placements at West Liberty Muscatine and Clarence entries, while Herbert A. Holtz and Gary Holtz collect several honors.
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Caco
Plym
Porter Black
West
Liverty
Plymouth Rock
West Liberty
Plymouth Rock Cock
Plymouth— Holtz
Muscatine
Hemsel Theatre
Bonnie Holtz
Plymouth Rock Rock
Gary Holtz
Plymouth Rock Old Trio
White Wyandotte Cock
Herbert A. Holtz
White Wyandotte Cockerel
White Wyandotte
S. C
Rhode Island
Red
S. C. Rhode Island
New Hampshire Reds
Bert Kelly
Clarence
New Ham Reds
Jersey Black Giants
Cockerel
Wicstine
Jersey
Buff Orpington Cockerel
Buff Pullet
G. C. Marshall
Oe Sun
C. White
M. Price
G.C Marshall
Morning Sun
S. C. White Leghorn
Morart Sun
Muscae
R. C. Brown Leghorn
Bullet
R. C. Brown
Leghorn
Ss. C. Black
King Kelly
S. C. Black
Minorca
S. C. Ancona Cock
S. C. Ancona Cockerel
S. C. Ancona
S. C. Ancona Bullet
Light Brahma Cock
Chris Rudolph
Davenport
Light Brahma
Bob Hasselbusch
Charlene Harned
Clarsme
Muscaine
John Werle
West Branch
Champion Cock
Ken
Puliet
Old Trio
Porter Blackest Liberty
Supper Honors Cone Couple On 31st Anniversary
Supper honors the Cone couple on their 31st anniversary in Conesville. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Irvin Law and daughter, Mr and Mrs John Gartzke, and relatives from Cedar Rapids Yuma Ariz and local households.
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Cone
Community Notes From Lone Tree and Surrounding Areas
A collage of social visits and travel highlights from Lone Tree area residents. Deann Houseal and Leander Mc Kee host a Thursday cat fish fry at the Bebb home in Brighton. Attendees include JEben and Mrs Williams, Forrest and Mrs Bebb, plus Cedar Falls visitors Leander and Mrs Anney Beh Ane among others. The Bell reunion drew guests at Lone Tree Park with the Hacke family from Syracuse, New York. Herbert Gartzke of Town City visited John Gartzke, while Mrs. Fred Everett returned from Nebraska sisters and relatives in Joy. Sylvia Platts heads to Yuma Arizona to resume teaching duties. Billy and Mike Everett visited grandparents Irvin and Mrs. Everett in Cedar Rapids before returning home.
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Austin Bebb
Brighton
Jeben Williams
Forrest Bebb
Leander
Cedar Falls
Alaney
Mayme Estle
James Hacke
Syracuse
N. Y
Lone Tree
Herbert Gartzke
Town City
John Gartzke
Fred Everett
Nebraska
Art Munsen
Joy, TV
Sylvia Platts
Yuma
Ariz
Billy
Mike Everett
Cedar Rapids
Irvin Everett
Two Training Schools Booked By Home Bureau
Muscatine Journal reports September and October meetings host two training schools for Home Bureau sects. Parole agent Gail Searle presents minor lesson Types of Elections from 9:30 to 12. Catherine M Sullivan extension specialist covers major lesson Contents of Your Home Cost and Replacement from 1 to 4. Louise Butcher announces local leaders training in Aledo Auditorium Wednesday at 1. September and October topics Using Vegetables and Various Ways by Geraldine Acker University of Illinois extension.
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Gail Searle
Ee Ee Eee
Catherine M. Sullivan
The
University of Ilinois
Louise Butcher
Mercer
Home Bureau
Public Service Auditorium
Aledo
Geraldine Acker
University of Illinois Extension
Increase in 4-H division at Iowa State Fair
Significant rises in 4-H department entries at the 1955 Iowa State Fair Aug 27 to Sept 1. Final baby beef classes show 676 entries versus 523 in 1954 and 468 in 1953. Dairy heifer entries climb to 356 from 302 and swine numbers rise to 737 from 708. Livestock arrivals expected Wednesday and Thursday.
Lois Steinkel and Mueller reunion set for Sunday
Miss Lois Steinkel of Hinsdale is invited to attend the Mueller reunion to be held Sunday at the Zion Lutheran parish hall. Attendees are asked to bring their old reunion pictures.
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Lois Steinkel
Hinsdale
Tech
Zion Lutheran l Parish
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West Liberty Fair Awards
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Larry Dwyer
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Conesville
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Dale Everet
Mike
Leslie Everett
Larry
Janet
Jimmy
Charles
L. D. Buser
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Joyce
Jane
Becky
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Leander McKee
West Liberty Fair
Kent
Rodney Brannen
Rodney
Angus
Bill Peterson
Nichols, Jr
Carl Weise
Kent Elevators
Donna Owens
Hereford Keifer
Elizabeth Harper
Atalissa Grain & Feed
West Liberty Grain & Feed
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