Drake Relays At Drake Boosted By Service Entries
Des Moines AP Bill Easton reports the 35th Drake Relays expect a strong field as service entries boost university and high school divisions. Navy and army teams will fill most gaps with Notre Dame Marquette leading independents. Notable athletes include Warmerdam Young Beaudry Weisner Kelley and Huskers Steuber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Bill Easton
Bill
Drake
Uncle Sam
Battlefield
Army
Navy
Easton
Armed Services
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio State
Iowa State
Missouri
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Marquette
Irish
Cornelius Warmerdam
Monmouth College
Claude
Buddy) Young
Illinois
Bob Steuber
Iowa Navy
Bob Beaudry
Ken Weisner
Bob Kelley
Eugene Ochsenreiter
Dalhart
Texas
Don Hunt F
Fort Bliss
Waner Brothers Reunite With Brooklyn Dodgers
Lloyd Waner 38 reports to the Dodgers joining his elder brother Paul in a historic reunion for the first time since 1941. The Waners previously starred for the Pirates and later the Boston Braves, with Paul with Brooklyn last year and Lloyd recently in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Lloyd Waner
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Lloyd
Oklahoma City
Sun Again Wins Harford Handicap in Race Summary
Sun Again, carrying 120 pounds under jockey Conn McCready, won the Harford handicap defeating Four Freedoms and six other sprinters in 1 12 2/5 over six furlongs on a good track. Sun Again paid 3.40 for 2. Also, Sollure beat Porter's Cap by three lengths in the other feature, with Porter's Cap second and New Moon close behind. Sun Again’s year earnings rise to 21,370 dollars. top purses amount to 6,175 and 5,750 dollars for the Harford and companion race respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vest Pocket
Freedoms
H. Guy Bedwell
Sailure
Volder
Sun
Conn ‘McCready
Tola Rose
Four
N ' McCready
Calumet
Harford
Sollure
Charles S. Howard
Porter
Cap
H. L
Straus
New Moon
Donald Woodward
Piccadilly
Sumner High Nine Defeats Fayette In Eight to Two Win
Special to The Gazette Sumner high school baseball team beat Fayette 8 to 2 in Fayette on Friday. Sumner took a two run lead in the first, added a run in the third, four more in the fourth, and one in the sixth while Fayette scored two in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Fayette
Sumner
Cedar Rapids Tennis Group Plans Youth Instruction
The Cedar Rapids Tennis Association met at the YMCA to kick off 1944, naming Frank T. Nye as chairman of a committee to coordinate with the Allied Industrial League and the city playground commission for a seven to ten day booster tennis program after school ends in June. John Gross was elected president for 1944, Nye as vice president, with Erwin Wasta and Dora Jane Hamblin re elected treasurer and secretary. Trophies from the 1943 city tennis tournament were awarded to Nye, Dell Leibsohn, and others. Committees for 1944 were formed in grounds and upkeep, tournaments, and membership with members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Y.M.C.A
Frank T. Nye
Allied Industrial League
City Playground Commission
Tennis Association
John Gross
The
Nye
Erwin Wasta
Dora Jane Hamblin
Dell Leibsohn
Pvt
Leibsohn
Camp Phillips
Kane
Felix Beauchamp
James McAndrews
L. D. Dennis
Wasta
Miss Hamblin
Russell Knapp
Ira T. Carrithers
Shadle
Richard Cypra
Fishing mood and conservation notes in Forest Field column
Regular column urges restraint on spring burning to protect ground nesting birds and wildlife. Quotes Hoover on leisure time and fishing as a spiritual pursuit. Reports Ducks Unlimited film upcoming at YMCA and a bass and crappie propagation project at Beaver Pond near Decorah with local clubs assisting.
A's Rally with George Kell Hit Early in Game
A’s offense capitalizes on two of six Joe Bowman hits and two walks to push three runs in the first inning. George Kell collects his first hit of the season with a two run double as part of the early scoring surge, setting the tone as the box score details unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A's
Joe Bowman
George Kell
Boston
Mulladelph
Newsom
Siwhite
Yich
Wheaton
Garrisonr
Doerr
Johnson
Siebert
Hayes
Tabor
Kel
Gulb’son
Buseh
Conroy
C Uhall
McBride
Bowman
Philadelphia
Busch
Conray
Kell
Burzo
Newsome
Metkovich
Hall
Summers
Rue and Boyes
Ken Raffensberger
Phils
Braves
al Javery
Red Barrett
Javery
Baseball recap with Webber exit and Phillies over Braves
National league notes show pitcher Les Webber pulled after seven innings as Brooklyn and New York split. Medwick and Schultz drive runs while Voiselle and Warren hold, and Philadelphia edges Boston 7 to 4 behind Raffensberger. Stan Musial fanned twice in World Series finale as Spud Chandler dominates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Webber
Tommy Warren
New York
Brooklyn
ABH
Rucker
Bgarnyef
Oood Kerr
Owen
Volscilep
Mauch
Brogan
Webber
Waner
Warren
English
Luby
Hausmann
Medwick
Lombardi
Schultz
Olivio
Voiselle
Kerr
Weintraub
Goetz
Reardon
Dunn
Trne
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Spud Chandler
Yanks
Stan
Bowling Results Continued From Page One Section
Bowling results continue from page one, listing performers and scores in the latest session. The report highlights top bowlers and event outcomes with details on lanes and timings at the local alley.
Alfred Parker's Grand Union Triumph at Belmont
Alfred Parker's two year old colt By Jimming earned $18,485 and achieved a major victory by winning the Grand Union Hotel Stakes at Belmont Park, marking a notable early career milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Parker
Jimming
Belmont
Olympic Zenith A Derby Darkhorse to Watch in Churchill Downs
Olympic Zenith, the Louisiana owned Strawberry roan, may seize victory in the Kentucky Derby on May 6 after recent wins in the Gulf Coast Handicap and Louisiana Derby. Bred in England, the Mahmoud son was bought for about $25,000 by William Helis, who also paid $66,000 for another colt. Helis aims to have a strong Derby contender despite a foreign Derby jinx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Fraley
New York
William Helis
Louisiana
Victory
Helis
Stout
Mahmoud
Henry Knight
Pericles
Fairgrounds
England
Viscount Adare
Omar Khayyam
White Sox Infielder Kwiet Ordered to Detroit for Pre Induction
ST LOUIS INL Cass Kwiet of the Chicago White Sox was ordered to Detroit to take his pre induction physical examination next Thursday. Another White Sox infielder Pete Sharp is taking his pre induction test in Kansas City and is expected to join the club shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Louis
INL
Cass Kwiet
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
White Sox
Pete Sharp
Kansas City
Plan Meeting For Industrial Women's Golf League
A meeting of women is planned to form a Women's Allied Industrial golf league. It will be held Tuesday evening, April 25, at 7 30 p.m. at the YMCA. Chuck Slauson heads a committee to assist in forming a women’s league patterned after the men’s but run by women. Several Allied Industrial plants are interested, aiming to organize in May and begin play. Employed women interested in golf are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducks Unlimited
Y.M.C.A
Ray Beckman
Allied Industrial Golf League
Chuck Slauson
al Shenk
Linn Bucklin
George Harlin
Ellsworth Fife
Don Isett
Allied Industrial League
YMCA Notes Announces Revised Life Saving Institute Start
The YMCA lifesaving institute will begin Wednesday at 7 pm instead of May 3. Open to all youths 15 and older meeting instruction standards. Instruction qualifies swimmers for YMCA and ARC lif saving credentials. Judo lessons run Mondays and Thursdays by Karl Sorenson at no charge for members. A citywide YMCA business men golf league is forming with handicapped weekly matches. Contact Gurney Day at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ym.c.a
Y.M.C.A
A.R.C. Life ,Saving
Karl Sorenson
Chicago
Kenmore
Gurney Day
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drake Relays
L. E. Skelley
Sumner High
Frank Powers
Missouri River
Herbert Hoover
Collier’s Magazine
Hoover
Remington Arms Company
Beaver Pond
Iowa River
Bluffton
Winneshiek Fish and Game Association
Decorah
Calmar-Spillville
Cresco
Earl Rose
van Butler
Decorah Fish Hatcheries
N.R.A
Roosevelt
Whitey
Wietelmann
Philadelphia Phillies
Chet Cieslak
Andy Seminick
Mollen
Fl Wieselmass
Adamsel
O Ryan
Wasdeuit
Ol Holmesch
Northey
O'Workman
Lupien
Hemrick
Geraghty
Ralt
Ol Etchison
Barrett
Tobin Looc Woodendp
Tobals
Workman
Mullen
Cieslak
Holmes
Ross
Seminick
Kluttz
Sacrifices
Wasdell
Woodend
Junior Legion
REN Crown Commercial League
ATOR
Fisher Drites
Tat
Armstromsons
Barney Paint
High Hoak
Eh Knoul
Little Bohemia
Boyson's
Harris
Lincoln Alleys
Krumbholz
Schaefer Paulson
Paramount Phey
Layton
Cameron
Virginia
Spaight
McQuerry
Pee Gage
A McAvoy
Boring Mac
Rhhine Engineering Ague
Star Jewelry
MceCafe
Mary Ann's
Valve
Witwer's
Valve Grinders High Seabrook
Othmer
Parlor
B.P.O
Co-Op Dalry
Ja Engineering
Wool Lmns
RAM Peur
Opes
Tigh Fortrat
Midh Northrup
Niagra
Ioloj
Langham High Sawyer
Otis Quarry
Laplant-Choate Seal Jr. Town Steel Gol
Eorineers
High Stastny
LaPlant Choate
Ted
L. Nezerka
Lincoln Commercial Agl
Eneles
Quaker Lab
Tél
Wight Stroleny
Apfel
Eagles
Tink
Loane Sorensen
Mikey Motors
Vermont
Fi High Zrudsky
Bachman
Wondymead Llague
Clover
Toman's
Offic
High O'Donnell
High Crumbough
High Swift
Bohlander
Lincoln Rooster
Ives Frann
Honey Mead
Gossman
Ho Ioof Arrows
Daniels Town
John Beck
Roosevelt Hotel
Butternut
High Gearhart
Daniels
Smulckoff
Iowa
Roosevelt James
High Richey
Riverside
Roosevelt Town
Daniels —Armstrong-Butternuttien
Swartzbaugh
Igh. E. Heldt
Riverside—Butternut
John Beck-Smulekoff
Engineers
Daniels — Armstrong
Daniels—Armstrong
Iowa Mfg
A. Goudy
Rippers
Roosevelt Strikers
High Weaver
Mt. Univ. Tool Grinders
Collins Chargers
Meyer
Collins
Draftini
McGinnis
Miller Eeeree
Vernon
Universal Engineering
Teague
Boost
Ss . Oe
Cannes
LINK_BEST SFEEDER LeGUE
Yhtustea
Telle
E. Freeman
SFORT
5Th Ave
Harold Ammons
AON
Miitith Opt
Laboratories Pure Oe
Que Business
Paramount Pharmacy
Olympic Zenith
Derby
SOX
O'Meara
WoOootce
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!