Top Positions Unchanged As Tourney Ends
The sixth annual Double Header tournament at Pla-Mar alleys concluded with top positions unchanged. A record entry boosted prize money to 1700 dollars. official rewards to be announced next Tuesday. Florence Roberts Iowa City claimed women's high scratch 581 and 609, Chris Parker and Dot King Moline won women's doubles 1204, Charles Custer Washington led men's high scratch 660 and 736, John Johnson and Merv Womack Aledo won men's doubles 1336.
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Pla-Mar
Florence Roberts
Iowa City
Chris Parker
Dot King
Moline
Charles Custer
Washington
John Johnson
Merv Womack
Aledo
Meyer Takes Blame For Robby Incident In U S Open
In a golf column the writer details wind blasted play at Memorial Day events, noting a best ball win by Jim Figg and the author with a 72, and a closest to the cup result by Frankie Chandler and George Dwyer. The piece references Hank Diais and a Southeastern Iowa Tournament, urging early entries and closing with a club question.
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Meyer
Robby
Locke Vs
Nation
Jim Figg
Yours Truly
Dixie Howell
Larry Dwyer
Frankie Chandler
George Dwyer
Violet Ray Returns in 30 Minute Match at Jefferson Gym
On Mat Card Violet Ray, a favorite from last month, headlines a 30 minute match against Rosa Maye of Chicago on Monday night at Jefferson gym. The main event is The Angel vs Gorgeous George in a two falls out of three with a one hour limit. Additional bouts feature Maurice Robert versus Stan Karolyi and The Black Secret versus The Red Secret. Georgia faces Mae Hutton in a last minute addition. Tickets remain at Ike's Wagner's and Ian Mae's, with no smoking policy in the gym.
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Violet Ray
Rosa Maye
Chicago
Jefferson Gym
Angel
Gorgeous George
Maurice Robert
Apollo
Stan Karolyi
It Was All My Fault Says Russ Review of Early Major League Play
AP writer surveys early season major league action with notes on Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Boston New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Cleveland. It highlights a Phillys Russ Meyer bumping Jackie Robinson, Robinson leading majors at 407, and Boston’s Red Sox surge as Chicago and Brooklyn duel in a busy week.
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Mel Fowwett
Geneva
Russ
Chicago
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Preacher Roe
Don Newcombe
Gil Hodges
Duke Snider
Jackie Robinson
Russ Meyer
Phils
Dodgers
Robinson
Carl Furillo
Meyer
Jackie
Eddie Sawyer
Roy Campanella
Brooks
Larry Goetz
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia A’s
Mistake Nets Toledo Ticket Seller $1 293
In Toledo at Fort Miami Raceway Maurice L Bly, a ticket seller, punched three tickets for the wrong horse when a bettor asked for three tickets on a different horse. The 40 to 1 Rose Jester won at 86.20 for a $2 bet, and Bly, stuck with a $30 mistake, collected $1 293 after the error.
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Toledo
Maurice L. Bly
Fort Miami
Bly
Rose Jester
Muscatine Bowers Win Tourney Prizes Listed
Rock Island Argus and Moline Dispatch tourneys award prizes to Muscatine bowlers. Bob Marshall receives 13.50, John Verink 8, Ernie Naber 7, Jim Ballenger and Frank Chandler 5 each, Ethel Axen 4, Florence Riswold 4. From Moline Dispatch Phil Roth 8.50, Verink 6.83, Walter Paul 6.59, Sadie Stark 5, Estelle Gentry 4.
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Muscatine
Walter Paul
Sadie Stark
Estelle Gentry
Quads Move Into Second Gain On Terre Haute Nine
Quad Cities move into second in the Three I league pennant race by defeating Terre Haute 5 to 3. Dick Kenyoth threw a 10 hitter for the Quad Cities win while Henry Ptak limited the Tigers to eight hits but Terre Haute committed five errors.
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Terre Haute
Quad Cities
Phillies
Dick Kenyoth
Henry Ptak
Ptak
Tigers
Quincy
Waterloo
Evansville
Cedar Rapids
McAndrews
Keyoth
Bales
Tonite's Y softball loop at Weed Park
Tonite schedule features Ina Mae's versus Stanley's at 6 30 and Smith Concrete against Wilton at 8 15 both at Weed Park. Thursdays results show Henderson's versus Kent Feeds and Naval Reserve versus Huttigs on wet grounds with games rescheduled for Friday June 15.
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Ina Mae
Stanley’s
Weed Park
Smith Concrete
Old South Side
Wilton
Henderson’s
Kent
Naval Reserve
Huttigs
Letts and Ainsworth to clash in Sunday softball clash
Letts Independent softball team meets Ainsworth Sunday at the Letts diamond with first pitch at 8 p.m. Both teams belong to the Southeastern Iowa Softball Association, which starts play next Tuesday night June 5.
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Letts
Ainsworth
Southeastern Iowa Softball Association
Swimming School Registrations At Grandview Slated
Grandview hosts Learn to Swim registrations at Weed park pool in Muscatine on June 11. Registration at Grandview school on Saturday June 2 from 1 to 4 30 p m. Mabel Kemp in charge. Red Cross sponsored for children six and up. Classes run June 11 to July 6 Monday Wednesday Friday mornings with bus transportation for Grandview pupils.
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Grandview
Weed Park
Muscatine
Mabel Kemp
American Red Cross
Major League Standings and Schedule
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with a .615 5 games ahead as Chicago Boston New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis and others follow. Tonight’s games list Chicago at Boston and Cincinnati at Brooklyn among six fixtures with probable pitchers. Friday results include Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3, plus several other recent results and tomorrow’s early schedule.
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Muscatine
Pete
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Schultz
Sain
Cicninnati
Fox
Ramsdell
King
Pittsburgh
New York
Law
Maglie
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Staley
Thompson
Cincinnati
Boklyn
Phil
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Washington
St. Louis Ih
Starry Field Faces English Star Bobby Locke At Open
About 1,500 Americans chase Bobby Locke to prevent a foreign winner of the U S Open, June 14 16 at Oakland Hills Birmingham. Locke, the top putter, headlines a field with Ben Hogan and 36 others exempt from qualifying.
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Oakland Hills
Birmingham
United States
Ben Hogan
Ted Ray
Sam Snead
Inverness
Toledo
Locke
America
U. S
Palm Beach
Wrykagyl
Frank Stranahan
Chandler Harper
Chicago
Des Moines
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Wallard Wins Speedway 500 with 63 612 Prize Amid Record Purses
Lee Wallard of Altamont New York captured the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway earning 63 612 12 in cash plus a $4 000 Chrysler pace car and other prizes. He shares the purse with owner Muriel Belanger of Crown Point Indiana as the race set new payout records.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Lee Wallard
Altamont
N.Y
Wallard
Muriel Belanger
Crown Point
Ind
Sauerkraut Brine Used as Cold Tomato Soup Starter
The text suggests not discarding sauerkraut liquid as it is nutritious. Mix the brine with tomato juice and chill to serve as a first course. This creates a refreshing, protein rich starter drawing on preserved flavors.
Kidney stew served with hot fluffy rice or egg noodles
A note suggests hot fluffy rice or cooked egg noodles as a fine accompaniment to a kidney stew.
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Park Lane Golf & Country Club
Jane Chamberlain
George Boldt
Betty Bisdorf
Nick Pulliam
Hank Diais
Hank
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Campanella
Willie Jones
Pee Wee Reese
Carl Erskine
Jim Konstanty
Nelson Fox
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Minnie Minoso
Eddie Robinson
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Woolworth’s Dime Store
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Joe P. Manjoine
East 2Nd St
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Los Angeles
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