Coe College Fields Full Team for IS-T Meet Debut
Coe College of Cedar Rapids enters 22 men for the 20th annual Iowa State Teachers Relays at ISU. Chicago Teachers College also enters the mile and medley quartet and broad jump. Coe participants include Altfilfisch Arnett Cullen Davis Flanagan Hidinger Kinch Levis Nelson Nicholson Pilgrim Rampelberg Sage Speigelhauer Scharnberg Stoutner Ledore Teague Van Evera Verink Willing Tschirgi.
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Cedar Falls
Coe College of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa College
Iowa State Teachers College
Bill Davis
Chicago Teachers College
Chicago
Coe
John Altfil-fisch
William Arnett
Robert Cullen
Paul Davis
Wiliam Davis
Francis Flanagan
George Hidinger
Walter Kinch
Eldon Levis
Irwin Nelson
Robert Nicholson
Ralph Pilgrim
Jack Rampelberg
Dale Sage
Robert Speigelhauer
William Scharnberg
Everette Stoutner
Keith
Hitz Looms as Threat in Handball Final Quest
Chicago ace Joe Platak and Harrisburg’s Stanley Hitz advanced to the semifinals of the National AAU handball singles championship in Chicago. Both players are expected to win Friday night and clash for the title, with Platak seeking a sixth straight crown and Hitz a two time national MCA champion.
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Chicago
INS
Stanley Hitz
Harrisburg
Joe Platak
A.A.U
Hitz
M.C.A
Aa.u
Platak
Draft Call Nears For Buddy Lewis
Buddy Lewis Washington Senators third baseman and cleanup hitter likely faces induction into the army on May 10 after discussions with Belmont draft officials. He requested a four month deferment to earn most of his 1941 salary for his parents and awaits the board’s decision with guarded optimism.
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Martinsville
INS
Buddy Lewis
Washington Senators
Army
Belmont
N. C
Lewis
Bucky Harris
Senators
Shoot To Be Held Sunday At Fairfax Gun Club
The Fairfax Gun club schedules a registered shoot Sunday at 1 p m with 50 16 yard and 50 handicap targets. Prizes use the Lewis class system giving all shooters equal chances. Traps open for practice at 11 am and a program of special events follows the two main events.
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Fairfax Gun Club
Stanwood High Teams Earn Basketball Letters
Stanwood High School awarded letters to thirteen girls and twelve boys at a Tuesday night dinner. Read names include Roberta Mahannah and Paul Schneider. Roberta Mahannah elected girls captain for 1941-42 season, Paul Schneider captain among boys.
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The
Gazette
Stanwood
Donna Lou Koch
Roberta Mahannah
Noreene Horr
Mary Klahn
Arla June Mixell
Margaret Haesemeyer
Lorraine Lehrman
Della Burgess
Evelyn Tenley
Marilyn Tenley
Charlene Fenton
Ruth Koering
Dorothy Young
Melvin Sisler
Paul Schneider
Arthur Clancy
Jack Dierks
Carl Long
William Pirie
Everet Kintzel
James Klahn
Vernon Fenton
Robert Moffatt
Donald Ropa
Robert Pirie
Marengo Athletes Earn Football and Cage Letters
Marengo athletes received letters from Coach Harold Wilkinson. Football honorees include George Kimmich George Daillin George Myers Gordon Ferguson Jim Franey Edwin Eckert Robert Slaymaker Maurice Trimble Larry Goodman Leland Sherman Wesley Bayles John Punke Francis McGurk Mark Hadenfeldt Dick Hadenfeldt Roy Hannen Gene Brown Garfield Ketchum and manager Orrin Gode. Basketball letters went to Ed-
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Marengo
Harold Wilkinson
George Kimmich
George Daillin
George Myers
Gordon Ferguson
Jim Franey
Edwin Eckert
Robert Slaymaker
Maurice Trimble
Larry Goodman
Leland Sherman
Wesley Bayles
John Punke
Francis McGurk
Mark M Hadenfeldt
Dick Hadenfeldt
Roy Hannen
Gene Brown
Garfield Ketchum
Orrin
Gode
Moral tale of the hen and the golden egg ad
A fable warns against greed as a farmer kills the golden egg hen, ending production. It advises selling convertible valuables via Gazette Want Ads, citing B. B. Elmore of 1200 Eighth St. NW who sold a dinette the first day.
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B. B. Elmore
Eighth St. NW
Civic Girls Basketball Honors and 1941-42 Captains
The article lists seniors Simmons and Lee Cronbaugh as honorary co-captains and names Bob Slaymaker and Larry Goodman as co-captains for the 1941-42 season. Coach Eva Darting awarded letters to Rita McGivern Maureen McGivern Marjie Harjes Dorothy L Brown Margaret Madison Nadine Meyers Esther Trimpe Dorothy McAninch Nadine Neibuhr Genevieve McGivern with an honorary captain designation.
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Win Simmons
Lee Cronbaugh
Merle Cronbaugh
Jim Franey
Glen Johnson
Leland Sherman
Francis McGurk
Dale Faas
Roy Hannen
Gene Brown
Glen Thomas
Simmons
Bob Slaymaker
Larry Goodman
Eva Darting
Rita McGivern
Maureen McGivern
Marjie Harjes
Grinnell College Football 1941 Schedule Announced
Grinnell College athletics director G Lester Duke released the 1941 Pioneer football schedule. The slate adds a game against Parsons College at Grinnell on Oct 17, includes six Midwest Conference games with four at home, and hints homecoming likely on Nov 1 against Beloit Blue Devils.
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Grinnell
G. Lester Duke
Parsons College
Pioneers
Duke
Beloit Blue Devils
Lawrence
Appleton
Wis
Drake
Des Moines
Knox
Cornell
Mount Vernon
Resort
Ripon
Coe
Navy
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Postville Pitchers Fashion No-Hitter
Postville high school opened the baseball season with an 11-0 win over Castalia. Babe Bareis pitched the first four innings before Frank Tehel finished the game. Sanders homered with one on, and the line score credits Waf Szabo and Schultz, Barels, Tehel, and Marston.
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the Gazette
Postville
Babe Bareis
Frank Tehel
Postville High School
Castalia
Bareis
Tehel
Sanders
Pirate
Rhe Castalia
Waf
Shaving stick bombs trigger Greek alert for British troops
Athens radio reports British soldiers in Greece warned about small bombs shaped like shaving sticks found lying about. These devices explode when lifted, prompting safety cautions by a special army order.
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Athens
Greece
Good Friday Service Draws Large Cedar Rapids Audience
For the twelfth year Trinity Lutheran conducted Good Friday services at the Paramount to a full house. Pastor P. L. Bornhoeft delivered a sermon urging repentance, warning against secular faith and urging return to God through Christ’s cross. He cited biblical examples and contemporary religious movements, concluding with a call to embrace salvation through Jesus.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Paramount Theater
P. L. Bornhoeft
Voice of Direction
Trinity Lutheran
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Bornhoeft
God
Adam
Noah
Sodom
Gomorrah
Lot
Jerusalem
Jesus
Christ
Paul
Hugh Latimer
Greece
Rome
Canaan
Israel
Paron
Delzell Honored by Templars Tonight in Iowa
Apollo Commandery No. 26 in Des Moines will honor Earl B. Delzell as grand standard bearer of the Iowa grand commandery with a 6 30 dinner and full-form session at Mason ic hall. Grand commandery officers and Petty of Des Moines are expected to attend. Local Knights Templar join Marion Belle Plaine Maquoketa Anamosa and Iowa City for Easter services at Marion Christian church with Dr H M Gage speaking This will be followed by a dinner and 2 p m meeting at Marion Masonic hall.
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C cC
Petty
Des Moines
Knights Templar
Iowa
Masonic Hall
Apollo Commandery
Earl” B. Delzell
Marion
Belle Plaine
Maquoketa
Anamosa
Iowa City
Christian Church
H. M. Gage
Masonic
Linn County Bar To Hear Prof Thornton Saturday
Dr H J Thornton University of Iowa history professor to address Linn County Bar Association at the Roosevelt hotel Saturday noon on The Preservation of Democracy. He formerly taught at the University of South Dakota and wrote a history of the Quaker Oats Company.
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Linn County
Prof. Thornton
H. J Thornton
University of Iowa
Linn County Bar Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Thornton
University of South Dakota
Quaker Oats Company
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Parsons
Bornhoeft
Paramount
Jesus Christ
Harper's Magazine
National Committee For Religious Recovery
Delzell
Templars
Plymouth
America
Chrysler Corporation
Vrowth
Clarks Factory
Clarse
Clarks
J. B. Niles
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