Dodgers bolster roster with Drake Tatum joining strong lineup
Reported by United Press, Dodgers add Tom Drake and Tom Tatum who rebounded roster gaps by waiving out two players while Billy MacPhail seeks adjustments. Drake has 10 wins with 4 losses. Tatum, 23, leads in stolen bases as Dodger battles intensify against rivals.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Leo Durocher
Brocka Dodgers
Flatbush
Chinase
Johnary “Alien
Tom Tatum
Hittin O' Fieider
Tom Drake
Tatum
NX. Ie
Hamlin
Angels Giuliani
Montreal
Seat St
Giuliani
Liveriy
Larry MacPhail
MacPhail
Drake Freashvill Tatum
Drake
Kre
Indians
Dodgers
Jim Wilson
Cubs
Pilot
Brooklyn
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Cardinals
St. Louis Read
Whit Wratt
Birc
Bar
Charlie Keller
Bae
Tigers
Doe DiMaggio
Man
Ben Douglas Named Backfield Coach for Iowa All-Star Game
Des Moines Aug. 1 report: Ben Douglas named backfield coach for the east team in the Iowa high school all star football game to be played Sept. 5. Douglas, Grinnell graduate, will work under Moray Ebr of Coe College who leads the west eleven. He previously coached at Maplewood High in Maplewood Missouri, developing top players. Balloting from 37 schools boosted eastern stars Towell and Lemons among backs, Crossett and Fetig noted as standouts, with Red Wicker of Lake City leading western backs and Dan Kroloff from Des Moines north among leaders.
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Des Moines
Ben Doustes
Douglas
Moray Ebr
Coe College
Grinnell
Maplewood High
Maplewood
Missouri Univer
Orf Twins
Agham
Em Towa
Iowa
North Des Moines
Bob Towell
Bud Lemons
Ed Crossett
Jack Fetig
Iowa City
Dan Kroloff
Vernon
Red) Wicker
Lake City
Five Stars
Central of
Sioux Civer
Towell
Crossett
Waldorff to Coach All Star Game
Lynn Waldorff Northwestern University head football coach accepts invitation to join the college all stars coaching staff for the August 28 game against the Chicago Bears. Four other coaches from major regions will join. one will be head coach. Practice at Northwestern opens August 10 with about thirty of seventy players already accepting.
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Chicago
Lynn Waldorff
Northwestern University
Chicago Bears
Midwest
East
South
Northwestern
Golf Tournament in Spencer Attracts Notable Entrants
A rugged field is set to compete in the Northwest Iowa golf tournament at the Spencer Golf and Country Club from tomorrow through Mandar. Defending champion Ed Updegraff of Boone and three-time Iowa amateur champion John Jacobs of Cedar Rapids are among the outstanding entrants in a 72-hole medal play championship.
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Spencer. In
Northwest Iowa
Spencer Golf and Country Club
Mandar
Ed Updegraff
Boone
John Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Merls I
Wie
Ames
Northeast Iowa Tennis Tourney opens with seed lists
Ceder Falls Iowa August 1 opening day for the Northeast Iowa tennis tournament features top seeds including John Meyers of Dubuque as No. 1 and Rev Robert McDonald of Dubuque as No. 2. Other seeds include Earl Crane Iowa City Bob Basford Waterloo Harry Jean Lawrence Cilley Cedar Falls John McNabe.
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Ceder Falls
Plas
Iowa
John Meyers
Dubuque
Robert McDonald
Earl Crane
Iowa City
Bob Basford
Waterloo
Harry Jean
Lawrence Cilley
John McNabe
Cedar Falis
USO to receive 53226.27 from all star game profits
KK M Landis disclosed that the United Service Organizations will receive 53226.27 after expenses totaling 10040.81 are deducted from the proceeds of the annual all star baseball game in Detroit on July 8.
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Basener
KK. M. Landis
United Service Organizations
Detroit
Columbus Slugs Indianapolis as A A final leads stay steady
By United Press second place Columbus defeated Indianapolis 12 to 2 but could not close Minneapolis' two game edge in the American Association. The Millers beat Kansas City 7 to 6 as Kansas City blew a six run lead. Harry Breeden pitched Columbus to a four hitter. The Red Birds' big inning came in the fourth with six runs.
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Athletics
White Sox
Benny McCoy
Browns
Red Sox
Tex Hughson
Boston
Ted Williams
Roy Cultephine
Chuck Alero
Reds
Giants
Whitey Moore
Jim Turner
Phils
United Press
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Millers
Kansas City
Blues
Harry Breeden
Red Birds
Millers erupt for seven in seventh to beat Gerheauser
Minneapolis scored four of seven in the seventh off Al Gerheauser as Don Hendrickson Ed Carnett and Charlie Wensloff failed to halt the rally. Minneapolis added one in the eighth and two in the ninth with Joe Hatten earning the win. Gleming, newly arrived from the Boston Red Sox, pitched four hits to lift Louisville past Toledo 3 to 1. Clay Smith limited Milwaukee to two hits as St. Paul beat Milwaukee 2 1 0 1 with Sid Gryska delivering late-game heroics.
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Minneapolis
al Gerheauser
Don Hendrickson
Ed Carnett
Charlie Wensloff
Millers
Joe Hatten
Gleming
Louisville
Boston Red Sox
Colonels
Toledo
Clay Smith
Milwaukee
St. Paul Saints
Sid Gryska
Birth of basketball celebrated at Springfield statue
The article recalls Dr James Naismith and the 1891 invention of basketball at Springfield College A Springfield statue will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the idea The piece notes the rapid spread of basketball to all states and its status as a major spectator sport with millions watching annually Indiana is highlighted as a hot spot for high school basketball tournaments.
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U. S
Harry Ferguson
United Press
New York
Gulick
Department of Physical Education
Springfield College
James A. Naismith
Springfield
Mass
Dr. Naismith
Temple of basketball story frames midwest event
The piece likens a forthcoming basketball venue to Cooperstown and a temple for the sport with a court and relics, a white monument and two peach baskets. Local notes list many visits, travelers, and summer activities across several families and towns, including travels to McGregor Waterloo Cedar Falls Minneapolis Rochester Backbone State Park.
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Middle West
Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
Fragmented price list shows varied cents and totals
A damaged OCR fragment presents a jumble of prices and cents together with stray characters. No clear context, dates, or entities are readable to identify the item, event, or origin.
Th 22C Cuban Queen Watermelon Ice 23
A short grocery listing notes a price of 22 cents for Cuban Queen watermelon and ice at 23 cents per unit, reflecting a vintage market item. The fragment reads as a sale board entry with product names and per unit prices.
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HUB City Bakery
Paaperhalaive
Ben Douglas
Waldorff
Spencer
Northeast Iowa
American Association
Naismith
Indiana
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Noah
Carci SE
Lem Ae
Epo
Pest
Noam
Hawkeye News
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Lester Fritz
McGregor
Christine Rickhardt
Carrie Rickhardt
Loo
Tom Wetherbee
James Wetherbee
Miles Ames
Lindz Lou
Waucoma
Burt Downs
Eleanore Martin
University of Minnesota
Jackie Schram
Ray Morf
Wallace McIntyre
Will McIntyre
Mar
Carl Smith
Donald Sanford
Moses McIntyre
Hettie Mayo
Louis Begalske
Christine Rickart
Dick Brause
John M. Smit
Charles Hoyt
Lennis Brause
John Miller
Rochester
Minn
Otto Schuchman
Margaret
Clarence
Schuchman
Backbone State Park
Oelwein
del Monte
National Canners’ Association
Welch
Peter
Jar
U.S
Arkansas
Calif
Bartlet
Home Grown
Nimwspal
Iowa Provision Co
Penney
Nananael
Oelwein Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery Co
Albert Harms
A.W. Stewart
Schroeder, Sec
Elberta
Iz Sue
En Eo
Em Sina
Third Avenue N. W
Aurora Creamery
Graham
AEGO
Crgice Beef
Drewery
Omar
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