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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1942

Page

7

Derby Experts Split Over Derby Favorite

Louisville buzz builds as 16-horse field nears, with no clear favorite. Nine top contenders crowd betting, led by Devil Diver Alsab Requested Valdina Orphan and Apache, while longshots like Dogpatch and Fairy Manah attract big-priced bets. Trainers expect Devil Diver to be difficult to beat as crowds flood venues ahead of the May race.

Jack Guenther Louisville Mint Julep Alsab Devil Diver Requested Valdiia Orphan Apache Hollywood Sun Dogpatch Basil James Sabath Roy Waldron Blackie McCoole Greentree Matt Winn

Weirton Steel Plant Sets War Drive Records in 200 Departments

The Weirton West Virginia steel plant under the wartime production drive broke records by achieving standout performance across 200 departments in a single month, highlighting industrial effort and national morale.

Weirton W. Va

Cornell Heads Iowa Group at Beloit Relays

Cornell leads a strong Iowa contingent at Beloit Relays aiming for top team honors. The Purple feature distance medley quartet Clutterham Reed Johnston and Wilson and may set relays records while sprint ace Dick Houden from the Midwest Conference seeks the 100 yard dash title. Other Iowa entrants include Dubuque Loras St Ambrose Simpson with Grinnell and Coe absent.

Gazette Beloit Wis Beloit Relays Iowa Cornell L. E. Means Purple Means Dubuque Loras St. Ambrose Simpson Grinnell Coe Dave Clutterham Lowell Reed Sam Johnston Vance Wilson Clutterham

A's Trade McCrabb To Montreal IL

Philadelphia AP Lester McCrabb a right handed pitcher who won nine games and lost 13 for the Athletics last season was sold Wednesday to Montreal of the International league. The price was not disclosed.

McCrabb Philadelphia Lester McCrabb Athletics Montreal

Cornell wins final event to take dual meet over Knox

Cornell Purple overturn a 64 62 deficit in Galesburg with a mile relay victory in the final race to beat Knox 67 64. Dick Houden led Cornell with wins in the 100 and 220 and a second in broad jump while Heller of Knox led in hurdles and high jump. The meet featured clean sweep wins for Cornell in the 880 and mile and strong Knox showings in field events.

The Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell Purple Knox Galesburg Heller Dick Houden Paul Scott Siwash Wilson Orms Ris Schmitz Topwood Clutterham Chi Cheskur Houden Dosleiki Graham Swise Weller Ki Speonay Aecvenson Pen Niall Reed Touden Doyle Hopwood Ormsign McGann Teller Littell Howard Cadwaller Lemon Dahlberg Halewpek Ic Juvelin Clark Voyce Loepp Greham Thomas Jaroldson

Haly operates 2485 cinemas with vast seating capacity

Haly company runs 2,485 motion picture houses totaling about 1,063,800 seats. This indicates a large cinema network and significant market footprint across its operations.

Haly

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