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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1940

Page

2

Fragmentary notice from BARNES CITY leveides

An incomplete item from a local Barnes City notice mentions an event or action near Thursday at a center, with unclear details about the participants or organization involved.

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Probasle Pitchers National LLagts

Fragmented text mentions pitchers and a list of places and names. It is unreadable but implies a sports note about a national league event and a game result with 9-0. No clear dates or teams are readable.

Georce and Frasse Lead Bowkeve Hitters in City Play

Unclear readable text notes Georce and Frasse atop Bowkeve hitters in a city game. Mentions Somerton and Ron Dimas with times and dates, but details are fragmented and names uncertain.

Jim Georce Frasse

Joaha And Heaton Eigh la Shoot At Feirfax

The fragment mentions Joaha and Heaton in an event at Fairfax with tickets and possible goals. It is unclear and reads as garbled OCR with missing context and names.

Joaha and Heaton

American Association tie changes and standings update

The text reports a disrupted summary with unclear names and details about a league or association called American Association WL Pee WiPr and G7. It mentions standings adjustments, games or events around Indianapolis and May 2006, but lacks coherent facts.

Cobb vs Whitehill A Storied Baseball Rivals Outlined

The column recounts a long running feud between Ty Cobb and Whitehill, praising Cobb as the greatest player despite teammates’ dislike. It notes Cobb's on field brilliance, abrasive personality, and impact on Detroit teams, with Whitehill forced to elicit his remarks during a tense exchange.

Cobb Sexys Whitehill Lelson Coth Detroit Cobh Whiten Whitewu Pien Weil Mermter

Derbys Spark Demand as Horses Race at Keeneland and Havre de Grace

The day featured vigorous racing with Bold Venture and Woolfenden leading at Keeneland while at Havre de Grace Slight Command and Fenelon challenged in Chesapeake stakes. Derby legends from Sonny Whitney and Woodward stables were referenced as contenders faltered or faded in this crowded program.

Woolende Pictor Challedon Johnstown Havre de Favorie Sonny Whitney Carrier Pigeon Andy Kh Les Fenelon Woodward Gallant Fox Omaha

Franklin High Track Meet Set For May District State

Franklin High earned a spot in the state district track meet to be held in May. The event will feature local schools including Clinton Seat, Muscatine County teams, and Davenport area rivals.

Franklin High Desewere Johnson Clinton Muscatine Countie

Cubs Lose After Errors In Sloppy St Louis Game

A rough outing for Dean and the Cubs ends in a 5 4 loss to the Cardinals as costly errorsby Sturscon Fussell and others help Chicago fall behind. Dean exits after four innings with injuries or fatigue. Root finishes. Cardinals rally with timely hits in the fourth and ninth to seal the win.

Chicago Ginsi Craud Slosa Farms Dinva Dezn Lest Ofbui Crete Siong Siu Martin Bob Sturscon Glen Fussell Deanvino Charley Root

Peale Prevails in Big Ten Athletics

A fragmentary account notes Peale prevailing in Big Ten athletics amid disrupted schedules and institutional debate. The piece references university sports officials, a reshaped season, and tensions over governance and funding affecting football and other programs.

PEALE Ficsgo API University of Chicana Payne Crippign Stk WileRe

Riverside Beaten by Lone Tree Teem

Riverside loses to Lone Tree in a low scoring game described with limited readable details. The report mentions Lone Tree’s offense and a player named Houtieman contributing to the win.

Riverside Lone Tree Teem

Delhi Nine Defeats Edgewood in 6 to 1 Victory

The Delhi nine defeated Edgewood with a six to one score. Details of key players and plays are not fully legible in the scan.

Delhi Edgewood

Out Of Town Bowlers In Red Crown Tournament

Out of town bowlers compete in the Red Crown Tournament with players Wir Weterigg Clinton and Peert among the entrants. The event includes finals and final scores, with leaders and results listed in the completed standings.

Weterigg Clinton Peert Noendere Treurer Pearing’ Zollen

Feller Struggles in Return From No-Hitter First Game

The game following a no-hitter saw Feller fail to handle pressure as Detroit built a strong lead. The opposition offense, led by Van Mewes, surged ahead with precise hitting and aggressive baserunning.

Feller

Illini and Badger lead as Wildcats claim big weekend win

In a chaotic set of scores from a weekend slate, Illinois and Wisconsin share top spot as Northwestern and Minnesota stumble. The Hawkes and Wildcats put on a high scoring display with late surges while Detroit and Chicago games feature tight finishes and key performances.

Pious Wostomsin Dows Champon Hawkes Betarae Dyradie Wren Harold Cmita Dourin Paucar Westere

All Gold Foods Wins Red Letter Pin Duel

All Gold Foods defeated over the Ford team in a Red Letter pin duel, with the match described as a hard fought triumph. The contest featured strong performances, and final scores were reported as high, with All Gold narrowly carving out victory in a tense showdown.

Tome Aimee Dati Pubes Petits AD God Ford Socom Leica Ice Dog Frodax Red Town Jezzue Suraia Iit

Atkins Nine Defeats Shellsburg 8 to 6

Atkins baseball team defeats Shellsburg 8 to 6. Players Banernes Peck and Snloternsch appear for Atkins while Shellsburg features Gallo Schnloternsch and Lone in the field. Peacock Slather and Thomas also listed.

Atkins Shellsburg Sprointie Tue Gasette Atkins Twe Atkins Shellsburs Freday Banernes Peck Gallo Schnloternsch Lonefield Peacock Slather Thomas

Volga City Beats Littleport 4 to 3 in Baseball

Volga City defeats Littleport 4 to 3 in a hush school baseball game. For Volga City, Lumphier and Page starred. for Littleport, Schmidt and Nightengale contributed.

Volga City Littleport Lecen Litleport Frida Ballenes Lumphier Page Schmidt Nightengale

Hazleton High Opens Season with 8 3 Win Over Lamont

Hazleton High defeats Lamont 8 to 3 in season opener. Key batters include Catshall and Corcoran with strong offenses, while Lamont's Corke Helms and Nielson contribute offensively. The game details are incomplete but mark Hazleton’s early season victory.

Soan Garett Hazleton Hazleton Kic Lamont Latiene Hazleton Catshall Corcoran Nielson Corke Helms

Don Budge Leads Money Winners in Pinehurst Tennis

Don Budge headed the list of top money winners at the Pinehurst pro tennis event. He won the singles crown and teamed with a partner to secure the doubles title in a strong display at the North and South professional tournament.

Pinehurst Don Budge Winne Utile Shemme Ie South F Onal

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