Eighteenth M and J League Opens May 5 With Quaker Oats
LaPlant, Quaker Oats to play opening game Monday May 5 as the eighteenth M and J league season begins at Daniels Park. The draft of the 1941 schedule sets games through July with teams including Quaker Oats, La Plant-Choate, Engineers, Iowa Light and Power, Iowa Manufacturing and Wilsons.
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LaPlant-Choate
League
Board of Control
Daniels Park
PWOC
Wilsons
Packers
Engineers
Iona Light and Power
Iowa Manufacturing
Quaker Oats
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la Plant- Choate
Iowa Light and Power
Wilson's
Iowa Licht and Power
Iowa Light and Peser
Qvuaker Oats St Engineers
Iowa
Towa Light and Power
Quaker Oate
Iowa Mannufacturing
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Amazon Club Joins Rifle Association
The Cedar Rapids Amazon Rifle club received a charter from the National Rifle Association at its Washington headquarters on Saturday. The 12 charter members include Margaret Young as president Eileen Dieseler as vice president Rose Merashek as executive officer and Dorothy Kepler as secretary treasurer. The club is among 3,300 active NRA affiliated rifle and pistol shooting clubs.
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Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids
Amazon Rifle Club
National Rifle Association
Margaret Young
Eileen Dieselere
Rose Merashek
Dorothy Kepler
Wapsie League elects officers and schedules opener
At the Wapsie Valley league meeting in Coggon Lacy Hill of Coggon was reelected president Loren Brown Springville and Harry Brookman Center Point were named vice president and secretary The six team league includes Alburnett Center Point Central City Coggon Springville and Walker opening a 15 game schedule May 11 Umpires Vernon Winn Walker Russell Krouse Toddville and Dick Beall Center Point were hired to umpire
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Coggon
Lacy Hill
Loren Brown
Springville
Harry Brookman
Center Point
Alburnett
Central City
Walker
Vernon Winn
Russell Krouse
Toddville
Dick Beall
Evashevski Marries Senator's Daughter
Ruth Brown daughter of U S Senator Prentiss M Brown married Forest Evashevski captain and quarterback of Michigan 1940 team in a ceremony at Ignace Michigan attended by Gov Murray Van Wagoner and dignitaries Best man Tom Harmon all-American back on 1940 squad Exvashevski named head gridiron coach at Hamilton College Clinton New York the couple both 22 years old
McGuire Seeks New Softball Umpires in Ellis Park Meeting
Cedar Rapids Chief Umpire Kenny McGuire announced a Wednesday night gathering at City Hall for all who want to umpire in the Ellis Park softball setup. The 7:30 p.m. meeting will invite former umpires and newcomers to discuss rule changes and season plans.
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Kenney McGuire
Cedar Rapids
Duke Student Wins Pinehurst Tourney
Skip Alexander, a Duke University golfer, captured both the North and South Amateur Championship at Pinehurst by defeating Frank Strafaci of New York, the defending champion, 3 and 2 in the 36 hole final.
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Tinehurst
Skip Alexander
Duke University
Frank Strafaci
New York
Michigan Tops List in Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Michigan led the nation with 711 733 hunting and fishing licenses issued, a NEA report shows. The figure highlights the state's strong outdoor recreation participation and licensing activity.
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Lansing
Nea
Michigan
Harness Racing Returns At Hawkeye Downs In Iowa
Eastern Iowa Harness Racing Club schemes a seven week lead into Hawkeye Downs with race entries for 14 18 and 24 pace classes and 14 18 24 trot divisions. Notable entries include Betty Dillon Star Burnette and Jackie Davis with BeBee stable favorites. Chamber of Commerce backs an EIRC meet at Hawkeye Downs likely June 8 with strong local support.
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Eastern Town Racing Club
Charley Moore
Hawkeye Downs
EIRC
Lee Bebce
Star Burnette
Josedale Stepalong
Abbie Cash
al Silk
Anna Makin
Hard Cash
Trixie Mann
Tony
Symbol Cash
Jackie Davis
Young Men's Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Hubbard Named Prep Coach in Owego New York
Hubbard leads Owego Free Academy teams with a conference championship 12 wins 18 games and 620 points for opponents 509. His football squad went undefeated seven games shaping national attention when Southern Counties prep league coaches named the Owego eleven as a unit. Next September he begins his tenth year as physical director and athletic coach at Owego.
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Hubbard
Tama High School
Columbia University
Elmer Hubbard
Monticello
Des Moines Student Named Luana Coach and Instructor
Fayet te Dale Hamnquist of Des Moines a senior at Upper Iowa University signed a contract to coach agriculture and social science and teach in Luana Iowa. He played basketball three years and was team captain in his senior year and last year served as editor of the Peacock.
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Mary Ellen
Betty Ann Fast
Bobbie B. Guy House
Bob Harvester
Decorah
Jackie Davis
Davis
Midwest
Frank Yates
Central City
Jackie
Yates
La Plant Scrapers Take Class C Lead
In a close Class C race the La Plant Scrapers moved into the top spot as rivals pressed hard. Dewey Cummins reports a tense showdown with key plays shaping the standings and momentum.
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Betty Dillon
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Marshalltown
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New York State
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Buick
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