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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

9

Raiders Roll Over Waterloo 7 1 Behind Calvert Pitching

Calvert stifles Waterloo White Hawks for seven hits as the Raiders win 7 1 at Hill Park. Kahn, Jones, Edwards, and Marquardt spark late offense while Calvert earns his first win since joining the club. The doubleheader opener ends seven innings with Calvert in command.

Paul Calvert Hill Park Smulekoff Waterloo White Hawks Calvert Raiders Moline Evansville White Hawks Altenberg Chet Hajduk Les Tietje Chicago White Sox Wally Kordenbrock del Jones Bob Hershey Tietje Hank Edwards Louie Kahn Cal Jones Korthe

Trapshoot Lun a at Pine Grove on Highway 169

A trapshoot event at Pine Grove one mile south of Biatse on Highway 169 runs from early morning until 5 p.m. Residents and shooters are invited to participate or watch at the venue. Local officials remind attendees to bring appropriate licenses and observe safety rules.

Pine Grove Biatse Highway 169 Oer

Bill Gallen Dominates Hambletonian at Good Time Park

Bill Gallen driving R J Johnston silks wins the 16th Hambletonian at Goshen. He takes the second and third heats after His Excellency wins the opening mile. Gallen clocks 2 05 for the final mile, beating His Excellency in a photo finish. Florimel and others fill minor places as purses total 20 365.95.

Goshen N. Y Bill Gallen R. J. Johnston Charlotte N. C Wednesday Bill Strang E. Roland Harriman Florimel Patrick Sullivan Machias Gerry

Kraft Advances as Favorites Begin Strong at Colorado Invitational

In Colorado Springs two ranking contenders were idle side to the second round of the 21st annual invitation golf tournament. Dee Replogle of Oklahoma City defeated Hime Clark of Denver 6 and 5 to gain the title of man to beat. John Kraft of Denver and L B Maytag of Colorado Springs also advanced with straight wins.

Colorado Springs Colo Broadmoor Course Dee Replogle Oklahoma City Stanford University Hime Clark Denver John Kraft L. B. Maytag Kraft Harry Missildine Tulsa Okla Maytag Don Brown

Winners Receive Awards In La Porte City Meet

LA PORTE CITY Champions in the golf tournament held Sunday were Mrs. Fred Chester first flight ladies Mrs Earl second flight ladies and L W Ferguson first flight Ae. About one hundred people attended the picnic after the tourney. Mr and Mrs Harry Kline presented the awards. K D Miller of Fort Dodge gave novelty gifts as consolation to Earl Bagentos Ogden Fosse Dr RK BB Fields and Mrs Maude Kline. A breakfast will be held Sunday morning at the new club house.

LA Porte City Fred Chester Earle L. W. Ferguson Harry Kline K. D. Miller Fort Dodge Earl Bagenstos Ogden Fosse RK. B. Fields Maude Kline

Evansville Opens Lead With Sweep In Three-I

Evansville widened its margin in the Three-I by defeating Springfield 7 to 4 after routing Decatur 11 to 5 behind strong early offense. Jake Sautar homered for Decatur while Mason homered for Moline as Evansville rolled past setbacks. Cedar Rapids pulled within a half game of second with a 7 to 1 win over Waterloo. Madison beat Clinton 5 to 2 with three runs in the sixth.

Raiders Decatur Commies Springfield Associated Press Decatur Evansville Moline Mike Sowada Jake Sautar Mason Cedar Rapids Waterloo Madison Clinton Joe Medwick Camilli Dixie Walker Hubbell Medwick Jimmy Wasdell Walker Pittsburgh Rip Sewell Sewell Pirates Bob Elliott Braves Phillies Philadelphia Manuel Salvo Phils Buddy Hassett Yankees Red Sox Indians Tigers Yanks Spud Chandler Mike Ge Tex Marvin Breuer Joe DiMaggio

Chance For A Good Turn- Football For Defense

A collection of sports notes on football defense ideas and league setup. Mentions players and teams with casual commentary on salaries and potential raises. Also references Connie Mack and Yankee pennant expectations, plus other baseball tidbits and a humorous Utah miscue.

Major League Box Scores St Clachaness

In a ledger style box score fragment, players such as Crespt Joost Moore Mize Slaught O Koy West Marionis and Mancuso appear with positional marks and single line stats. The text is garbled but indicates an 8th inning RBI mention and a substitution for Nahem in the 4th.

Mancuso Nahem Srpe

Mason City Favored In Legion Tourney Nips Davenport 5 1

Mason City and Indianola clash in the 13th annual American Legion junior baseball tournament as Mason City sustains a 5 to 1 win over Davenport. DiMarco earned his second win in as many days while Davenport’s Frances and Goetsch were tagged for 12 hits. Hubbard led Indianola with a 21 to 9 win powered by 17 Team Indianola errors.

Rockwell City Mason City Indianola American Legion DiMarco Frances Hubbard Brown Lath- Tud Ereeve Prances Goetsch Ang P. Day

Albrecht Team Advances in Iowa Softball Meet

Waterloo dispatch reports the Albrecht Hatchery team of Greene defeated John Beck Sport Shop 8 1 to reach the semifinals. Cedar Rapids team Albrecht Hatchery beat De Du buque 8 1 while De Cedar en ousted Kings of Clubs 3 2 to reach quarterfinals.

Waterloo INS Albrecht Hatchery Greene Iowa Diz Holzschuh En Nes Wi Art’s

15 Year Old Cans Ace At Kenmore

Edwin Griffith, 15, scored Cedar Rapids season’s first hole in one on the 125 yard No 4 hole at Kenmore on Wednesday. His companions were Charles Doizes Dick Durham and Leonard Koch who witnessed the shot.

Cedar Rapids Kenmore Edwin Griffith Charles Doizes Dick Durham Leonard Koch

Krone and Dunnum Share Medalist Honors in Resorters Golf

In Alexandria Minnesota Jack Krone of Sioux City and Quentin Dunnum of Alexandria tied for medalist honors at the 20th annual resorters golf tournament. Both players posted 75s in the 18 hole qualifying round on the par-72 course.

Alexandria Minn Jack Krone Sioux City Quentin Dunnum Krone Dunnum

Three-Eye League Standings Update Amid Conference Results

Standings show W L and pct figures for teams including Springfield Moline Waterloe and others with Thur day games listed. Waterloo at Gates Rapids and Branchvids noted with Pens as a参 placeholder in the terse league table.

Springfield Waterloe Waterloo At Rapids

Kilowatts Edge All-Stars 3 to 1 in League Showdown

Roddy Kilowatts and the Kilowatts defeated the All-Stars 3 to 1 in a special league attraction. Red Hibben allowed four hits with strong infield support while Diehl dominated defensively for the Stars, who struggled to mount offense beyond Dick Klinger’s homer. The win keeps Kilowatts atop the standings as Iowa Manufacturing and La Plant-Choate loom in coming games.

Bill Diehl Marlin Jacobs Iowa Manufacturing Red Hibben Stars Dick Klinger Diehl Benedict Bailey Hubert Mounce Roddy la Plant-Choate

Whirlaway Wins Saranac Handicap at Saratoga

Warren Wright's Whirlaway captured the one mile Saranac handicap at Saratoga Springs on Wednesday. War Relic finished second and omission third in a five horse field. The winner paid $3.30 for a $2 ticket with a time of 1:38.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Warren Wright Whirlaway Arlington Park Saratoga Samuel Riddle Massachusetts Victor Emanuel

New High School Athletic Field Nears Fall Use

West Union reports the installation of steel goal posts and a wire mesh backstop at the baseball diamond. Grading and seeding were completed last school year as the field shapes up for use this fall.

Gazette West Union

Two Lefthanders Put Dodgers Back On Top

Brooklyn tops St. Louis as Johnny Vander Meer dominates early with nine strikeouts and Carl Hubbell falters late. Dodgers edge Giants 3-1 at the Polo Grounds to reclaim NL lead by a razor thin margin.

Dodgers Reds Vander Meer Giants Hubbell Brooklyn YORK Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Johnny Vander Meer Portsider Cardinals Mize, Slaughter Brown Vandy Carl Hubbell Polo Grounds Kirby Higbe King Carl Higbe Babe “‘Oung Bartell Highe

Phyllis Otto Third in Women's Western Tourney

Chicago report shows Mrs Hayes Dansingburg leading after 54 holes with a seven stroke margin. Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa stands third at 245, followed by Mary Agnes Wall and Eleanor Dudley among others.

Chicago Wns Hayes Dansingburg St. Paul Minnesota Elizabeth Hicks Newell Long Beach Calif Dansingburg Phyllis Otto Atlantic Mary Agnes Wall Menominee Mich Eleanor Dudley Virginia Ingram Georgia Tainter Fargo N. D O. H. Romadka Rochester

Cubs name Hazen Curler as new coach replacing Dizzy Dean

The Cubs announced Hazen Kiki Curler will replace Jay Dizzy Dean as coach in a midweek decision. Curler succeeds Dean as the team seeks new guidance for the season with Curler taking over duties from Dean who had been a longtime figure.

Cuyler Dean Chicago Chicago Cubs Hazen Kiki” Curler Jay Hannah Dizzy

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