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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1947

Page

14

Open fishing seasons set for lakes and rivers

Lake Macbride and Lake Wapello will open for bullhead fishing on May 1 and for other fish on June 1, signaling early bass and crappie season approaches. Catfish range, river reports, and tips for preparing suckers are included along with wildlife service notes on waterfowl and field trials at Springville.

OCAL Lake Macbride Lake Wapello Albert M. Day Fish and Wildlife Service Day North America Robbins Lake

Five Tilts on Tap for C.R. School Nines

Cedar Rapids prep baseball brings Roosevelt Wilson and McKinley into a week with four home games and one away. Roosevelt faces East Waterloo in a conference opener while Center Point looms for Wilson and Davenport for McKinley. Roosevelt, boasting eight lettermen and veteran Bill Stodola, aims to rebound after a rainout and a 7 2 win over Atkins.

Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Wilson McKinley East Waterloo Center Point Riverside Park Iowa City Daniels Park Davenport Atkins Clem Carney Carney Brice Hahn Russ Wiley Frank Sturm Bill Brown Carl Volz Bill Stodola Navy Dan Darey Durey Frank Siminosky Arnold Pavlicek Earl Klinzman Klinzman Jack Delbridge Don Broulik Jim Burlingham Dick Kohl Carl Jesina Don Stastny Bob Mead Floyd Bergen Buck Burlingham Johnny Wall

Bonham Wins 21 Games in 1942 With Low 24 Walks

In 1942 Ernie Bonham achieved 21 victories and limited walks to 24, showcasing a control heavy pitching season. This standout performance highlights his efficiency on the mound during that year.

Ernie Bonham

Softball Leagues Forming After Cedar Rapids Meeting

The Cedar Rapids Softball Association executive committee will meet in City Hall at 7 30 p m Wednesday to organize minor open two industrial and one fraternal league plus Y M C A boys and Y W C A girls leagues. Entries and fees due by Wednesday. Season starts May 4 with a 30 game major open split into two 15 game halves.

Cedar Rapids Softball Association Superior Court Room City Hall Saaek Y.M.C.A Y.W.C.A Y.M. C.A

Seven-Club Northeast Iowa Loop Reorganized

The Northeast Iowa baseball league was reorganized at a Spillville meeting. Members include West Union Spillville Decorah El kader Lawler St Lucas and Cresco. The first game is May 18 in West Union with a split schedule and a season end playoff.

West Union Northeast Iowa Baseball League Spillville Decorah Elkader Lawler St. Lucas Cresco

Horses Finish In Post Position Order At Hialeah Park

Seven horses completed the race at Hialeah Park with finish order matching their starting post positions. The event details include no additional incident or times.

Hialeah Park

Koch Leads 70 Man Cornell Grid Drill At Mt Vernon

Coach Walt Koch introduces one of the largest Cornell spring squads with 70 players including 18 lettermen in Mt. Vernon. Notables Dick Anderson Chuck Jacot Joe Pelisek and Joe Fox anchor the unit as two groups of 35 prepare for an intra squad game after a three week session.

MT. Vernon Cornell Walt Koch Jack Koch Ian Colquhoun Mankato Minn Dick Anderson Oak Park Bill Nichols Belle Plaine Glen Davidson Winterhaven Fla Bob Soper Emmetsburg Gene Waidorf Mitchellville Chuck Jacot Chicago Cedar Rapids Joe Pelisek Jacot Pelisek Joe Fox Harvey Ill Bob Crawford Ee Ren Ant Cornel Jack Haloupek Skip Herring Charley Miller Steriing Ed Quant Washington, D. C Doug van Metre Koch Rega Lew Blight DeKalb Til Charley Voyce Knoxville

Cornell to Open Tennis Season at Loras Tuesday

Cornell college coach Charley Zoda will lead a 13 man squad with no lettermen in the season opener at Dubuque Tuesday versus Loras. Four veterans return including Bill Allen Sid Garland Bob McNamara and Delbert Sinclair from various towns. Schedule lists the Dubuque match and additional games to follow.

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