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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1944

Page

14

Iowa Engineers Defeat Universal 6-0 Behind Four-Hit Pitching

Reid ends his streak of bad innings with a four-hit 6-0 win at Daniels Park as Iowa Engineering backs him with timely hitting. Carter and Schwerke contribute key hits while Universal protests a third inning ruling. In other action, Toledo’s Walter Brown no-hits Milwaukee in seven innings and the Mud Hens surge to second place with a 10-7 win.

van Reid Daniels Park Iowa Universal Ivan Jack Carter Schwerke Carter Danny Schallau Jim Rice Heinze Manny Wise Associated Press Toledo Walter Brown American Association Hall of Brown Milwaukee Brewers Brewers Mud Hens Louisville Colonels St. Paul Saints Columbus Red Birds Batley Schtres Universal Peeeees Town Engineers Behwerke Schirm Wise Havlik Reldt Schallau Reld Schallau Anderson Coon Um- Besderf Bob Pires Ahrens Stodola Havitz

White Sox Fall as Cleveland Dominates in Tuesday Box

Cleveland pounded Boston and Detroit as Rocco Homerun fueled a 8-4 win while Kreevich Myatt and Duffield led Washington and New York sluggers impressed in a day of American League box scores.

Standings and Schedule for M and J League Baseball

The standings show teams such as St Louis Chicago Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Brooklyn and more with records and percentages. Upcoming schedule lists Wednesday Manufacturers vs Wilsons Thursday Speeder vs Collins Friday Universal vs Quakers and note on a postponed Chicago at Philadelphia game due to lack of transportation.

SeaPitch Manufact Collins Speeder Wilson's Town Engine Universal Wilsons Quakers Louis Chicago Cincinnat Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Brookln St. Louis Wil Pet At. Louis Bala Detroit Cleveland Washington

Armstrongs Rally To 6 5 Victory Over Iowa Manufacturing

Armstrongs edged Iowa Manufacturing 6-5 in the Gazette League at Riverside. Joe Schaber hit a tying homer for Iowa Manufacturing. Stramel scored the eventual winner on an error in the last inning after Arm strong's took an early lead. McAreavy homered for Armstrongs while Hidder had a triple and Rozek and Locatell doubled.

Armstrong’s Riverside Iowa Manufacturing Armstrong Joe Schaber Stramel McAreavy Hidder Rozek Locatell Kohl Clemmer Schaber Burlingham Stramel Rozex Callan

Kraft Doering Tie For Medalist Honors

Colorado Springs report says thirty two golfers qualified for the Broadmoor invitational championship flight with match play starting Wednesday. John Kraft of Denver and Art Doering of Denver tied for medalist honors after a 69. Also at 72 were Al Edwards Colorado Springs Jack Koennecker Denver and Walter Sharmed Wichita. Lieutenant M Palacio defending champion Lincoln Nebraska shot 76.

Colorado Springs Colo John Kraft Denver Art Doering al Edwards Jack Koennecker Walter Sharmed Wichita Kan Lt. M. Palacio Lincoln Neb

Cincinnati and New York Conclude in Pitcher Duel

Cincinnati and New York split a 4 to 7 game with McCormick and Hausmann homering for New York while Williams and Medwick produced key hits for Cincinnati. Hausmann earned the win, Feldman took the loss as Shoun fanned 14 in 7 1/4.

Cincinnati New York Williams Treadway Criscolast OffReyes Walker OjJurgesdbo McCilckild Atrnuhlb Alena Lombardie Miller Llberr Shoun Luby Heusserup Brewer Mesner Criscola McCormick Hausmann Lombardi Crabtree Sloan Medwick Kerr Weintraub Willams Feldman Hita Shon Heusser Shaun Bogeess Pinelli Ballanfant

Kinnick Memorial Drive Sparked By Iowa Junior Chamber Hope

Red Pepper notes Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce approval of a Nile Kinnick memorial scholarship fund aimed at aiding University of Iowa students. The column urges university leadership to take charge and debates funding ideas including war bonds while criticizing slow progress and local sports facility gaps. It also covers Don Gugler receiving unwarranted crowd abuse at a Daniels Park game and Cedar Rapids postwar plans lacking a baseball stadium.

Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce Nile Kinnick University of Iowa Kinnick Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce Kinnick Memorial Fund Kinnick’s Memorial Fund Cedar Rapids

Burlington Favored To Cup Legion Title

MASON CITY AP The Iowa junior legion state tournament opens Thursday at Roosevelt junior high in Mason City with Mason City Bancroft Ames and Burlington. The round robin event has 6 and 9 pm games, two each evening, and Burlington is favored to advance to York Neb for regional play.

Mason City Iowa Roosevelt Bancroft Ames Burlington Radcliffe Lake Park Greenfield Butternut Bakers Cedar Rapids York Neb Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas

Boxers Scorecard Roundup From AP Roundup

AP wire reports outline a series of outcomes from boxing bouts across the United States. Sammy Angott wins on points in Washington Pennsylvania. Fritzsie Zivic knocks out Pete Derazza in Olton Texas. Verna Patterson outpoints Billy Tordisilone in Redford Massachusetts. Lou Nova defeats Johnny Flynn in Buffalo New Jersey. Dom Amoroso outpoints Nat Liffing in Union City New Jersey. Ray Rovelli edges Frankie Terry in Hartford Connecticut. Marald Green beats Pete Lelio in Brooklyn New York.

Associated Press Washington Sammy Angott Aaron Perry Penn Onyamington Oulton Texas Pryt Fritzsie Zivic Pete Derazza New York New Redford Mass Verna Patterson Worcester Billy Tordisilone Boston Buffalo N. J Lou Nova van Nuys Calif Johnny Flynn Fearner Union City Dom Amoroso Jersey Van Pete Lelio Chicaro

Browns Stop Nuts In Key Interleague Win

Browns top Nationals 11-6 as Vern Stephens racks up four hits and Dutch Leonard falls to 8th loss. Cardinals crush Dodgers 14-3 behind Mort Cooper's 14th win and a 17-hit attack. Red Sox, Yankees fall as Cleveland and Detroit split, while Chicago-Philadelphia doubleheader postponed by transit strike.

Browns Washington St. Toute Myatt OlGut Sullivan Ai Mancuso Leonard ifJakuckin Lefebvre Ferréll Ime Watibae Moore McQuinn Stephens Gutteridge Kreevich Ristman Ulliven Znrllin Kuhel Powell Iereevich Jaku Jack Hand Associated Presa Sporta St. Louis Cardinals Atlantic Seaboard Boston Red Sox Sig Jakucki Brownies Vern Stephens Dutch Leonard Boston Cleveland Yankees Detroit Tex Hughson Ray Poat Ernie Bonham Dizzy Trout Philadelphia Chicago Gordy Maltzberger Joe Berry Buddy Hall Hal Epps Dodgers Mort Cooper Brooklyn Cooper Whit Wyatt Wyatt Cincinnati New York Ed Heusser Redleg Harry Feldman Frank McCormick Cincy Pittsburgh Babe Dahlgren Dutch Neiman

Muscatine Indees Seek Games With Cedar Rapids Clubs

Muscatine Indees tied for first in Davenport league with the Davenport Blackhawks seek games with Cedar Rapids teams. Interested clubs should contact George Long at 505 Liberty St Muscatine Ia.

Muscatine Muscatine Indees Davenport Davenport Blackhawks Cedar Rapids George Long Liberty St

Dodgers Acquire Pitcher Ben Chapman From Piedmont League

Brooklyn with Ben Chapman, ex Yankee outfielder and Piedmont league manager, for rookie Clyde King and cash. Chapman has a 13 win and five loss tally this season and will report to the Dodgers immediately.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Ben Chapman Clyde King Chapman New York Yankee Lust Dodgers

Manufacturers to Play Wilsons at Daniels Tonight

Needing to win every game to stay in the M-1 title chase the Iowa Manufacturers tonight face the Wilsons at Daniels Park starting at 6. Ted Frese is expected to lead the Manufacturers. Speeder will oppose Collins, and on Friday Universal faces Quaker Oats.

Iowa Wilsons Daniels Park Ted Frese Speeder Collins Universal Quaker Oats

Waltonians Defeat Kiwanis 4 2 In Kid League Battle

The Waltonians stay in a first place tie in the Service and Civic Club league after beating the Kiwanis 4 to 2. Don Broulik homered, powering the Waltonians as Barneys Paint topped Pepsi Cola 7 to 3 behind Glen Pickart. Morehouse Barber Shop beat Gazette 8 to 3 with Al Martin adding two singles. The Elks Club shut out Embassy Club 9 to 0 as Whitters spoiled a no hitter with a single.

Waltonians Service and Civic Club Kiwanis Club Don Broulik John Beck Barney’s Paint Pepsi Cola Glen Pickart Morehouse Barber Shop Gazette al Martin

Open league results highlight tough night for Eagles club

The Eagles club of the Open league dropped to a share of the league lead after a 7 to 1 loss to The Coop Dairy. Harold Hanna pitched well for The Coop as they racked up 9 hits and made one error. In another Open league game Gollins Radio beat Cherry Burrell 8 to 5 with effective two big innings. In Bush league, Church of Brethren edged Bell Transfer 3 to 2 with Reid allowing six hits.

Eagles Coop Dairy Harold Hanna Gollins Radio Cherry Burrell Church of Brethren Bell Transfer Reid Dalry Ole Beague Means Schirm White Suline Bartos Collins Ener Burrell Exmont Menenat Guire and Miller Unht Co Guivary Bapil Schareh Breithren Stewart Kemme Law

Mel Ott Out For at Least Ten Day Span

New York Giants manager Mel Ott will miss at least ten days to two weeks with a severe ankle sprain from a game against Cincinnati. Dr. Francis J. Sweeney said X rays showed no fracture and Ott twisted his ankle while trying to beat out a hit at first base. Ott leads the majors in home runs.

New York Francis J. Sweeney New York Giants Mel Ott Cincinnati Sweeney Ott

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