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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1941

Page

26

Redbirds Hang Third Loss In Row On Reds

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 after trailing 4-1, with Jarrin Johnny Mize and Ernie Roy keying a late comeback. Harry Craft had a standout day, going 4-for-4 with a homer and five RBIs as St. Louis won three straight over the champs.

Redbirds Reds St. Louis Cardinals Jarrin Johnny Mize Ernie Roy

American League Standings and Thursday Results

Standings show Boston New York St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington with varying win totals. Thursday results include Cleveland 2 Chicago 0 New York 9 Philadelphia 4 while Detroit St Louis rain affected other games. Friday schedules list Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit St Louis New York Washington matchups.

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Keller Leads Yankees With Four Hits and Homer

Charley Keller posted four hits including a home run as the Yankees scored seven runs in the fourth inning on a sequence of five hits and three errors, though the summary notes no danger to the batter.

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Cracked Vertebra Sidelines Baer After Nova Fight

Maxie Baer former world heavyweight champion is confined to bed with a cracked vertebra at the base of his neck. The injury occurred in the April 4 match with Lot Nova in New York where Nova won by technical knockout in the eighth round.

Sacramento Calif Maxie Baer Baer Lot Nova New York Nova J. B. Warris

Change Date Of Y Bowlers Banquet

The dinner for Subway and Y.M.C.A. bowlers was postponed from Friday April 25 to Thursday May 1. Trophies and individual awards will be presented. Team captains may obtain their tickets from alley managers or from Elbert E. Beaver at the Y.M.C.A.

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Bold Irishman Out Of Kentucky Derby

Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons announced Bold Irishman ailing with a sprained back and not in shape for the Derby. The Wheatley stables colt will skip the Derby to focus on training for the Preakness on May 10. The move breaks up a strong east coast Derby lineup as other horses also scratched.

New York Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Wheatley Sir Gallahad Fitz Aqueduct Attention Monday TV Anch the Rhymer Swing and Sway the Stork

Vomacka's 642 Tops Merchant Bank Bowlers

The Merchants National Bank bowlers won two of three in the Red Crown Parlor City league led by Womacka's 642 and Merkcle's 613 as they posted a 2751 team series. Novotny led the Peter Pan team in the Ladies Red Crown league with 528, while M. C. Southwick topped the Penick and Ford league with a 600 series.

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Dowd Named New Head Coach at Loras College

Vincent Dowd of Leo High Chicago will succeed Len Winter as head coach for all sports at Loras college in Dubuque. Dowd, a former Santa Clara athlete, will visit Saturday for a student body introduction and plan further weekend trips to supervise spring football practice. Winter resigned two weeks earlier.

Pitching and Fielding Highlights From Brooklyn vs New York Game

Major League box score notes Whitehead Hadley and Rucker. Orengo Kampouris Reese Camillis Reese Kampouris Camilli. Brooklyn stranded 11 as New York left 6. Hadley allowed 10 hits in 6 innings with 3 strikeouts. Winning pitcher Hadley.

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Hawks, Trish Open ?.Game Series Today

Big Ten baseball opens conference play with six matchups Friday. Northwestern debuts in Chicago, Purdue at Ohio State, Wisconsin vs Illinois, Minnesota at Indiana. Wisconsin aims for eight games in nine days before non conference tour, amid multiple series across the league.

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Ed Mady Grabs ABC Singles Lead In St Paul

Ed Mady 35 of Minneapolis Star Journal leads the American Bowling Congress singles with 740 after games of 257 259 and 224 in St Paul Minnesota. He trails the all time 774 record set by Larry Shotwell and inches from tying as Carl Dech Roy Thompson and others posted high scores on the same squad.

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Kirksey forecasts peril for Brooklyn as pennant race looms

George Kirksey argues Brooklyn faces danger ahead in the pennant chase with Reds and Dodgers in contention totrkish through September. He predicts Phat Cle Cel suds and Feller’s arm may shape the season while market trades, rookies, and captaincy shakeups color the league.

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Marquette Coach Cuts Weight During Spring Practice

Marquette University football coach Tom Sudham reportedly reduced his playing weight to 240 pounds in spring drills by wearing a rubber suit, drawing attention to unusual conditioning methods.

Milwaylaker NFA Tom Sudham Marquette Wniversity

Upper Iowa U. Athlete To Coach At Bronson

Fayete senior Loel Timm of Upper Town university has signed to coach and teach at Bronson High School in the next school year He will lead basketball and baseball and teach manual training in Bronson Louisiana.

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