M and J League to Open Season May 2 at Daniels Park
The eight club M and J League begins a 21 week pennant chase with 84 games. Opening day May 2 features Lighters against Speeders at Daniels Park and weekday games start at 5 30 p m. Weekly schedules avoid consecutive dates.
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Tory
Daniels Park
Sun
Lishters
Speeders
Collins
Universal Engled
Iowa Mfg
Quakers
LaPlant-Chonte
Wilsons
WEDK
Collins Mon
Wichters
Town Mfg
Webk
Universal Eng
LaPlant
WELCK
Bun
Iown Mfg. Co
Mon
Wed
Quaakers
Lighters
Welk Sun
LeePlant
Universal
Towa Mf
WERK
Universal Enc
Lichters
LaPlant-Choate
Fri
Iowa Mig Co
WELK
Weed
Iowa Mig
Jowa Mfg
Wisons
Iown Mir
Towa Mig
Town Mis
Oquakers
LaPlaont
Iowa Miz
Iowa
Aurgu
Towa Mfg
Sneeders
Quarkers
Wred
Web
Van Horne Baseball Team Wins Twice Over Weekend
Van Horne defeated Blairstown 7 to 1 in a Thursday practice game and then routed Newhall 13 to 2 on Friday. Kelly doubled twice and Steenhyser hit a home run to power the offense. Grovert had two singles for Newhall.
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van Horne
Blairstown
Newhall
Kelly
Steenhyse
Grovert
Hack Reflects on Years with Cubs
CHICAGO AP Stan Hack recalls his 12th season with the Chicago Cubs and remembers the 1944 trade that sent Dizzy Dean to St. Louis. He notes hitting .320 that year and praises Paul Derringer, saying the 1932 team spirit was never matched. He sees more harmony and hustle on this squad.
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Chicago
Stan Hack
Cubs
St. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Louisiana Purchase
Ol’ Diz
Dean
Paul Derringer
Hack
Derringer
Forest Field and Stream: Chuck Kosek Aims for Conservation
Charles J. Kosek known as Chuck, Cedar Rapids park commissioner and long time author of Forest, Field and Stream, discusses his life, hunting and fishing roots, and views on conservation. He notes his roles with Linn County units, urges farmer collaboration, and calls for state wide parks, access, and trained officers.
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Chuck Kosek
Gazette
Iowa Conservationist
State Conservation Commission
Kosch
Charles J. Kosek
Chuck
Apostle Islands
Lake Superior
Ozarks
Arkansas
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Linn County Fish and Game Club
Linn County Selective Service Board No. 2
City of
Cedar Rapids
Conservation Commission
Lowa
Five Buyers Fund Garand Rifle With War Bonds
Five residents purchase $25 war bonds at 18.75 each, totaling 93.75 to fund a Garand rifle for a U S soldier. The appeal highlights further community support and ongoing drives.
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U. S
Iowa Preflight School Completes Its First Year
Iowa Navy Preflight marks its first year since May 28 1942 with about 6710 cadets passing through and 2000 in training. The Seahawk teams played 2436 intramural games across sports led by football and basketball while cadets earned Navy wings and competed with major college and professional athletes.
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Iowa
Owa City
Iowa Navy
Wings
Courage
Tress
Seahawk
Aii
Paskvan
Wasconsin
Bob Swisher
Northwestern
Navy
Bert Han Impresses Reds With Hot Corner Play
Bloomington reports Bert Han of the Cincinnati Reds is drawing special coaching from Han Lobert and Bill Miller this season. Lobert shows how he handled the hot corner while Miller teaches Bert to relax and keep steady at the plate.
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Y.M.C.A
Cedar Rapids
John Arenas
Mike Sweeting
Joe Klima
Bill Pohorsky
Ed Saldana
Jack Homan
Bloomington
Capi
Bert Han
Cincinnati Reds
Han Lobert
Bill Miller Lobert
Haas
Miller
Bert
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Petrone
Collins Radio
Link-Belt Speeder
Lieague
Matt
United States Navy
Bremer
Iowa City
Rhe
Charles J
KOSEK
Lincoln League
Fox Herd Tavern
Top Hat Drewry's Aleys
Lincoln Alleys
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Gos
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Fox DeLuxe Beer
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Hawkeye Amen
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Novak Amusement
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Hish
Ely
Lincoln Industrial League
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Food Center
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Watts Tavern
S Workman
Lincoln Commercial League
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Stollen's Bakery
Martin-Ronast Emerson
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Nottingham
Sramek’s Bakery
High Konel
Sunback Lumber Co
Stemlar's
Hantiry Farm
Paper Corp
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Western Transportation
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High Rowley
O'Meara Clothing Co
BAT
Lincoln Ladies Leagly
High Evans
Haeee Coal Co
Parlor City League Sailors
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Barron Motor
Tag Co Shop
Reston Ins
KOT
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Drae Lie Gib Ropes Market
Vanous Doo
Reddy Kilowatt
Balster Furniture
High Hutton
Wilson Ert
Anceitis Auto Service
Crooks
Booster Sagle
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RITZ
Te Co
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Lindsey
St Sri
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RED Crown Industrial League Country Club Beer
Rock Island Lines
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Kenmore _Go
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Dad's Root Beer
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Pipher
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WS Star Jewell
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Tomans_Flower Shop
TEN Pin
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Wilson Cio
LaPlant-Choate High
Havlicekeee
Sarver
Collins Oe
Reddy
Carne Dennis
Milligan
Collins Radio League
Pabst Blue Ribbon
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Smulekoff's
Oer
Schaefer
SID High Spooner
Randall
Bisho 'S
Leta Nezerka
Sho Moravec
Little Flower Shop
2Nd Ave
Virginia
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Armstrong’s
Red Crow
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Jills
Sands
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Lincolnettes League
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LaPlant-Chonate
Ives
Speeder
Wieh Schraeder
Roosevelt
Kenmore_ Golfers
Stocht Ins
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J. Janda
E. Dvorak
Patterson
Suburban Gas
ARIES
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Nelson
Clippers
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BECK
Town Mutual
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Aga
G. Vrasinger
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Kershin Motors
James
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Valve
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Piston
Borin Maachines
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Ar BA Ta As
INLO
Scnours
United States Naval Reserve
Toutodl
Teut Cat Bene Bierman
Bill Schatver
North Central
Hhner
Schatzer
Schatver
Seenay Foorest Bvxvashevski
Wichigan
Jankowski
Langhurst
Ob State
George
Campbell Kane
Indiana
Sounes
Bb Oathietes Voere
Campo Kane
Natal Tol
Champ
Raeaty
Portesmouth
Branch Rigkes
Hawk
Joe Calvet
Trimois
Somoner
Brerman
Adler
Rochester
Peweawyv
First Avenue
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