Elks Golf Meet At Elmcrest Sees 115 Entries
About 115 players entered the Cedar Rapids Elks tournament at Elmcrest Country Club. Foresomes were set with Art Swarzentruber Forde Smith Lynn Swaney and Fred Niesy to tee off at 1 pm. Early pairs included Glen Ravenscroft O R High Ivy Yessler and Oliver Swab and many more as skill scores and participant names appeared in the starting list.
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Cedar Rapids
Lutiis
Glen Ravenscroft
O. R. High
Ivy Yessler
Oliver Swab
Marvin Cobb
Prank Callahan
Keith Bunn
Joan Heidel
Charles Severn
Ken Hasteer
Ken Ousen
P. F. Sevanson
J. Locher
D. M Elderken
Seerigh
Larry Dutton
O—Raliph Harmon
Jack Slian
Forrest Smith
Earl Bapty
Jack Anderson
Joe Toman
H. C Gansen
George Harless
John Fry
Charlies Remm
Walt Peterson
George Tilson
Par Cc
Carpenter
A. J Mallon
Whelan
Axel Johnson
Enel Nelson
Joe Frederick
C Raedall
Giles Joyce
Satrick
Acores
Norma Clar
Robert Maresh
Ralph Gul
Johnson
Orehesd
John Telller
Fitzsi
Brady
J” Meltzer
Gibson B. McCurrin
Raymond
Adle Elao
Barnhizer
Ounglove
Y Norberg
Harold Ferguson
Rpeters
Chet Resin
Tex Pugh
Pred Greets
Patciutisen Asso
H. More
Novice Baseball Meet Set For August 23 25
The second annual novice baseball tournament sponsored by the Jane Boyd Community house will be held August 23 24 and 25 at Daniels park diamond. Open to boys under 14 as of January 1 1948. Town or civic groups may enter by contacting Glen Erger. entry fee deadline is midnight August 18.
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Jane Boyd
Daniels Park
Glen Erger
Forest Field Stream Hunting Seasons and Fishing Reports
The Conservation Commission may open hunting seasons from Sept 1 to March 1 with limits set anytime. Squirrel and rabbit dates are pending. pheasant outlook appears strong. Training dogs for bird hunting is legal, with guidance on gear, training, and farmer outreach to locate birds. Notable catches include a 46 inch northern pike and other big fish records from Iowa waterways.
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Conservation Commission
Geaham
Danceland and Link Belt Lead in Cedar Rapids Softball
Cedar Rapids enters final week with one title decided. Danceland secured the Industrial B crown as C R Engineering fell to Withers. John Beck needs one win to clinch Commercial A. Link-Belt Speeder leads Industrial A after beating Post Office, needing win over The Gazette to seal title.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson
Packers
Me Too
Eagles
Danceland
C. R. Engineering
Withers
John Beck
Link-Belt Speeder
Industrial A
Post Office
The
Gazette
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Cherry Burrell
Steel
Towa
Towa Steel Ve
the Gazette Industrial B
All-Iowa Fair Offy Entries Stand at 5
Five Offenhauser powered entries are set for the All Iowa fair speed events at Hawk Eye Downs. Veterans Blazing Ben Musick of Dallas and Billy Snyder of Minneapolis join Roy Yauger and Claire Cotter of Austin Minnesota along with Bob Houghton of San Francisco. Track time trials are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Friday and Sunday.
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Hawkeye Downs
Andy Hanson
Ben Musick
Dallas
Texas
Billy Snyder
Minneapolis
Offenhauser Power Houses
Emory Collins
Roy Yauger
Claire Cotter
Austin, Minn
Bob Houghton
San Francisco
Yauger
Houghton
Hanson
Bid Let for Omaha Fieldhouse Excavation
The University of Omaha awarded Hollingworth Construction Co. a $4,464 contract for excavating on the new fieldhouse. Work will begin Monday in Omaha.
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Omaha, Neb
University of Omaha
Hollingworth Construction Co
Omaha
Elmcrest Hosts Women and Men Golf Finals this Afternoon
Elmcrest Golf and Country Club moves into finals today with Mrs. Howard Helscher and Mrs. Warren Ackley set to contest the women’s championship at 1 p.m. Men’s semifinals are on the morning card, with Art Emerson vs George Teyro and Dave Elderkin vs Galen Good. The men’s title match is slated for next Sunday.
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Howard Helscher
Warren Ackley
Elmcrest Golf and Country Club
Helscher
Cliff Davis
Ackley
Jack Cameron
Art Emerson
George Teyro
Dave Elderkin
Galen Good
Elmcrest
Charlie Burkhart
Howard McLaughlin
Ray Spielman
Bert Teeters
Lynn Swaney
Lawrence Carrisg
Chae’ Erpester
Carwright
Ouarenice
S ‘Schulte
Vincent Griffin
Roy Putna
Birs
Road
Bestasey
Gaylen Good
J. Kint Flight
Berzie Averill
RB. M
Mra
Cerank” “Piatt
Rosemary Pahey
Dan Schwitters
Ann Afalws
Shuck Sbovern
Zona Smith
Slauson Jacobsen in Indian Creek Final
The Indian Creek Country club in Marion will host a 36 hole final to decide the men's golf championship between Carl Jacobsen and Chuck Slauson The 1947 runner up Jacobsen previously finished second to Bernie Price in the title race.
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Indian Creek Country Club
Marion
Carl Jacobsen
Chuck Slauson
Jacobsen
Bernie Price
Bruins Acquire Powell from Des Moines Western League
Des Moines Bruins of the Western league signed pitcher Larry Powell 31 formerly with Boston. He pitched for Visalia in the California State league this season, posting 12 wins and 10 losses.
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Bruins
Powell
DES Moines
Des Moines Bruins
Larry Powell
Boston Red Sox
Visalia
Cedar Rapids Open debate on dates and format grows
The Cedar Rapids Open organizers discuss moving to a fixed date and possibly routing entries for a two-day event. Roy Putnam is new general chairman, with plans to raise the purse to about 4000 dollars and to avoid conflicts with Iowa Golf Association and PGA schedules.
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Burkhart
Roy Putnam
Cedar Rapids
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