Local Ladies League Averages Set in Classic Results
Yesterday's results list top performances in the Ladies' Classic League with Edith Schmalz posting high series 531 and high game 241. J. E. Kranz led team marks with high team series 2522 and high team game 922, while Batterson's Store also posted strong scores. Individual standings include Estelle Gentry 496, Helen Krueger 387, and Viola Jense 824 in Meadow Gold standings.
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J. E. Kranz Plerists Bose
Meadow Gold
Matterson’s
Rccsesesecceess
Sons Denpowrls
Isis
Nonne Aaer
Edith Schmalz
Estelle Gentry
Helen Krueger
Stormer
Margaret Naber
Lila Baliew
J. Barthus
Twilight League Pettee Coctice
Etennenseeves Sae
Ecdavbecasac Ee
Grain Processing Corp
Montgomery Wed
Doris Swank
Huttig Office
Hakes & Co
C. C. Hakes & Co
Huttig
Muse
Bk. & Tr. Co
Joyce Stansell
Donna Grell
Violet Snyder
M. Godanour
Delores Burn
Margaret Kranz
Lillian Pettitt
Meadow Gold and Martin Buildings See Top Scores in Men’s Classic League
Readable lines show Meadow Gold and Martin Buildings posting high team series 2893 and 2790 while Jensen 648 and Waller 252 anchor individual marks. Reports name top games and players across multiple leagues with detailed scores and team standings.
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Connell Motor
Pabst
Simpson Motors
Neaeecee
Jensen
Walter
Waller
Sywassink
Martin Buildings
Meadow Gold
Martin
Simpson Motors Meadow Gold
R. Wilson
F. Ballew
R. Simpson
J. Verink
A. Stanley
B. Naber
Burriger
A. Gest
B. Sywassin
Ballenger
Hemes
Oakville Wins Championship 1-0 Over Letts
Oakville shut out Letts 1-0 to clinch the sectional baseball title and advance to the district tournament. Calder scored the lone run after reaching on an error and successive hits, while pitcher Bud Hardin scattered six hits over six shutout innings. Letts threatened in spots as Ronnie Carpenter allowed just one hit after the first inning. District site to be announced.
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Letts
Oakville
Calder
Gordy
Gustison
Lanz
Ronnie Carpenter
Bud Hardin
Hardin
Isics
Cece
Teen
Fae Peete
St Ff Rechkemmer
Wehner
Mremer
Sulzberger
Cs Ae
Seonee
Beegen Ee
Townsley
Changes Needed in Junior Loop Pre Season Picks
New York notes the American League race is young and the initial four star finish has gaps. Washington moves to fifth with Busby Jensen Wilson and Shea, Browns drop to sixth, White Sox to seventh, Yankees stay second, Red Sox rise with rookies, Tigers currently fourth. Lexington Derby recap closes the piece with Derby earnings topping $100,000.
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New York
Cleveland Indians
Larry Doby
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Archie Wilson
Frank
Spec) Shea
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Browns
Jim Rivera
Ned Garver
Rogers Hornsby
Rivera
Garver
White Sox
Paul Richards
Athletics
Yankees
Bombers
Vic Raschi
Gerry Coleman
Red Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Baseball Standings and Schedule Report
The sheet lists probable pitchers for six games including Boston at New York with Wight facing Sain and St. Louis at Cleveland. Wednesday results show Cleveland 12 New York 5 and St. Louis 9 Philadelphia 8, while Washington Detroit tied before suspension. National League standings update follows with Brooklyn leading and Philadelphia at bottom.
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Boston
New York
Wight
Sain
St. Louis
Cleveland
Byrne
Wynn
Washington
Philadelphia
Porterfield
Shantz
Chicago
Detroit
Pierce
Trucks
Philadelphi
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Cade
Reten
Pittsburgh
Kline
Rush
Raffensberger
Mizell
St Louis
Phil
Rain Halts Three-L Play With Rain Outs
Terre Haute defeated Evansville 5 to 1 as Larry Richardson limited the Indians to a three hit performance. Waterloo beat Cedar Rapids 5 to 3 after a four run fourth inning. Keokuk at Burlington and Quad Cities at Quincy were rained out with Friday’s schedule unchanged.
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Associated Press
Terre Haute
Evansville
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Burlington
Quad Cities
Quincy
Charlie Moore
Larry Richardson
Indians
White Hawks
Ken Klopp
Walt Hart
Jefferson Group Finalizes Junior High Orientation Day
About 100 sixth grade guests from Jefferson school are set for the orientation’s final day at 2 30 p m today. The program guides pupils through junior high procedures ahead of September entry with tours and student presentations. Approximately 89 sixth graders from Lincoln and Washington attended Wednesday session.
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Jefferson School
Lincoln
Washington
Impossible growth rate in rabbits and instrument production claim
A historical note claims a pair of Australian rabbits could yield 20 million descendants in five years, and that sixty percent of US surgical instruments are manufactured in Philadelphia.
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The
United States
Philadelphia
Oliver shoots near course record in Greenbrier Open round
Porky Oliver fires a 61 in the first 18 holes of the Greenbrier Open at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, taking a three stroke lead over Sam Snead. Snead holds the 18 hole record of 60 from two years ago, though not in a tournament. Oliver just missed a final birdie putt to make 10 birdies and finish under par.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ed (Porky) Oliver
Oliver
Sam Snead
Snead
West Branch Captures Tourney With 4 2 Win Over Solon
West Branch defeats Solon 4 to 2 in the sectional baseball final as Harry Little pitches four hits and shelves a double for the only extra base hit. Beranek for Solon allows six base hits. West Branch advances to the district tournament.
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West Branch
Harry Little
Solon
Beranek
Richmond Roundup: ACC presidents limit athletic scholarships
Richmond Virginia area notes that Southern Conference presidents recommended restricting athletic scholarships to actual institutional expenses and barring freshmen from varsity competition starting September 1, 1953.
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Richmond
Southern Conference
Muscatine Players Host Guests With The Importance of Being Earnest
Muscatine Community Players hosted guests at a Thursday meeting in the Municipal light and water office club rooms. High school drama students presented The Importance of Being Earnest under coach Virgil Godfrey. Lilac and lily of the valley decor graced the refreshments served by Albert McGill and Mardelle Oxborough. Announcement was made that
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Muscatine Community Players
the Municipal Light and Water of
High School
Dramatics
Virgil Godfrey
Albert McGill
Mardelle Oxborough
University of Iowa Play Attendance Delays Meeting
No meeting would be held next Thursday May 15 to permit members to attend plays at the University of Iowa. Election of officers scheduled for that meeting has been postponed to May 21. Twenty members and 10 guests attended the meeting and program.
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University of Iowa
Mrs. Garmer Hospitalized and Kin Visited
Mrs. Joe Garmer is a patient in Mercy hospital Davenport. Mrs. Eunice Pence visits at her sister Mrs. Doris Hill Rock Island. Mrs. Fred Randall and daughters Mrs. Ronald Fisher and Mrs. Walter Cooper were visitors in the Tri-city area Wednesday.
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Joy
Joe L. Garmer
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Eunice Pence
Doris Hill
Rock Island
Fred Randall
Ronald Fisher
Walter Cooper
Tri-city
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Ladies’ Classic League
Coder Hardware
Muscatine Cate F. Riswold
T. MacKenzie
Starck
M. Othmer
Laeser
M. Proffittee
Pevier
G. Oett
B. Randieman
E. Axen
J. E. Kranz Fiorists Battersen’s
F. Case
Ious
Eceeumek
N. Balien Sutaceseee
B. Hindah
D. Parker
Ceace
Schmalz
Martin Builditgs
Foe
Dave Russel
Bob Behren
Ab Lichtenwaild
Bob Marshall
Leo Salemink
Jim Lange
Harold Riswold
Hollis Gentry
L. Chamberlin
Buzz Silberstern
Babe Townsend
F. Sommerdorf
Cc. C. Makes & Co
Tuttig
Frances Krenz
Frances Smith
Rev. Brel
Kathleen Owens
J. Vander Horn
OS Handigan
Montgomery Ward A. Simpson
Marcia Wagner
Pearl Evans
Iris Eger
Marcia Beiter
Darlene Warren
Upton & Toyne Printers
Whitsitt’s
Jarvis Insurance Agency
Loway Record Printing
Henderson
Arage
Pras
Charles L. Appleton
Belmont Park
Baltimore
Radical
Pimlico
Louisville
Happy Gander
Brownsboro
Churchill Downs
Diller
Ss Barnes
Carpenter
Robertson
Lexington
Safe Tita
Magiant
Ilael
Pai Troor
Jefferson
Porky Oliver
Fice
Journal Today
Moone
Joe Garmer
Claria
Etlow
Holloware
East Second Street
Muscatine
Raymond Loewy
Broad’s
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