Pirates Drop Doubleheader to St Louis In Rally Bid
In a two game set the Pirates fell to the St Louis Cardinals 3-2 in the opener and 4-2 in the nightcap. Ernie White earned his 14th win for St Louis aided by Bill Crouch while Morton Cooper impressed with two days rest. Jimmy Brown and Martin Marion keyed the eighth inning rally that decisioned the nightcap.
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Terry Moore
Joe Sullivan
Cooper
Jimmy Brown
Martin Marion
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Luke Hamlin
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Joe Medwick
Dolph Camilli
Pete Reiser
Dick Errickson
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Thornton Lee
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Washington
Buck Newson
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Tigers
Bob Muncrief
Reds
Charlie Root
Chicago
Johnny Vander Meer
Paw Paw Danning
Gabby Hartnett
New York Giants
Kraft Downs Maytag 8-7 In Broadmoor Final
John Kraft, a Denver schoolteacher from Oelwein Iowa, won the Broadmoor invitation golf tourney final 8-7 over L B Maytag of Colorado Springs. Kraft led 5 up at lunch, sealed the win with birdies including a 40 foot putt, and emerges as a top contender for the National Amateur and Colorado State events.
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John Kraft
Denver
Oelwein
Omaha
L. B
Bud” Maytag
Kraft
Harry Todd
Dallas
Rockies
Maytag
Wessels Released From Raiders After Injury Hurdle
Carl Wessels, a top pinch hitter in the Three-Eye league and power threat, was released by the Raiders on Monday to take a job in a local industrial plant. Injured recently and on the suspended list, he saw limited action as a substitute catcher last season and failed to regain peak form at the plate.
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Carl Wessels
Raiders
Wessels
Williamsburg Eludes Iowa Valley Tilt In Playoff Tie
Williamsburg lost to Koszta on Sunday 9-2 but can still tie Watkin and Norway for the pennant. A potential three way tie hinges on next Sunday's playoff with Williams burg, while Benton County faces a league board decision on the final game.
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Koszta
W. Williamsburg
Iowa
Clinton hosts swimming meet with Sally Henry and Marsh shines
Sally Henry and Kenny Marsh led Cedar Rapids area swimmers at Clinton meet, with Marsh claiming three firsts and Henry four including 50-yard free style. Clinton won the team title with 112 points, Cedar Falls 102, Cedar Rapids 73. notable placers included Fouchee, Ritchie, Morrison, Yakle, Howland, Henry, Brooks, Lyman, and Powers across boys, girls, and midget events.
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Clinton
Marsh
Sally Henry
Mist Henry
Bill Fouchee
Dick Ritchie
Clifford Morrison
Ray Yakle
Cedar Ra
Nk Howland
George Henry
Elton Brooks
L. P. Lyman
Gloria Powers
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Slaughter Breaks Collar Bone in Pirates Game
St Louis reports Enos Slaughter suffered a fractured left clavicle after colliding with the wall in centerfield during Sunday’s game with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The injury threatens his season as team physician Dr. Robert F. Hyland operated at noon and Slaughter was listed as possibly out for the rest of the year. Manager Billy Southworth awaits lineup decisions.
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Enos Slaughter
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Robert F. Hyland
Hyland
Sportsman’s Park
Billy Southworth
Three Scenic Leaders Win Three Scenic Leaders Win
Mo nona erupts for six runs in the eighth to defeat Lansing 7 5 at Monona Hunter belts a homer as Monona rallies Prairie du Chien edges Postville 8 7 at home St Olaf defeats Waukon 11 10 in 11 innings Harpers Ferry shells Garna ville 13 4 Line scores follow.
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Indians Leave On Western Road Trip Without Weatherly
Cleveland is without Roy Weatherly for the road trip to the West as the team suspended the center fielder for alleged lack of hustle. Weatherly, the club’s only .300 hitter last season, had been in and out of the lineup prior to the suspension.
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Little Thunder
Weatherly
Redskins
Elkport Closes In On Maquoketa Valley Title With Dyersville Win
Elkport defeated Dyersville 10-2 to tighten the Maquoketa Valley lead as Strawberry Point beat Monticello 6-4 and Worthington upset Cascade 5-3. Standings show Elkport atop the league with several close pursuers.
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Elkport
Maquoketa
Siensendh
Atelins
Indy racer Ilbur Shaw to guest on Alfred Wallenstein program
ILBUR SHAW three time winner of the Indianapolis 500 will appear on the Alfred Wallenstein Margaret program at 6 30 p m Monday over WHO He will discuss the National Soap Box derby finals in Akron Ohio where he serves as official referee Other musical guests include Miss Speaks soprano star performing The Merry Widow Waltz and Voices of Spring The program also features naval air station Pen sacola cadets answering Vox Pop on WMT and other radio items from WENR WGN and more including Grant Park concert and Clapper news hunts abroad Monday night Australian minister Richard G Casey speaks to the American Legion in Des Moines on WMT and WHO at 10 30 p m Experts note the piece mentions many radio events and personalities across stations
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Strauss
United States Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Fla
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Bert Shefter
Samuel Cherzinoff
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Women’s Symphony Orchestra
Grant Park
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Richard G. Casey
United States
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Des Moines
Radio Schedule Fragment from Various Stations
A fragmented listing shows program blocks across stations WMT WGN WLS WENR WHO and others. Entries include talk shows news quizzes dramas and music with times from early morning to night featuring hosts and named programs.
Radio Schedule Highlights Afternoon Programming
The listing shows August 12 1941 with a dense reader schedule across stations WMT WGN WHO and others. Programs include The Voice of Iowa WMT Music News Farm Business and serials like Buckaroos Stella Dallas and Hollywood News with multiple time slots from noon to after 4 PM.
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Voice of
Iowa
WMT Radio Council
WGN
Norman
Portia
Td Dreams
WLS
Bentley
Herb Howard
Jean Abbey
Farm
Shelby
Orean
Salvo
Ginsbureh O
Storm
Perkins
Somme
Malone
Sox
Browns
Wile
Stella Dallas
Johnson Pam
Wile Nova
Lorenzo Jones
Jordana
Gees
Program Highlights Radio Stations of Iowa Education
A feature on radio stations owned and operated by the Educational Institutions of the State of Iowa detailing their purpose reach and community service offerings highlighting programming diversity and educational goals across the state.
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the Educational Institutions of
State of
Iowa
Chicago Cubs Buy Milwaukee Pitcher Vallie Eaves
The Chicago Cubs announced the purchase of pitcher Vallie Eaves from Milwaukee of the American Association. Vance Page was optioned to Milwaukee to make room for Eaves who reports to the Cubs in St. Louis. Eaves previously tried out with the Chicago White Sox a year ago but did not stick due to control issues.
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Chicago Cubs
Vallie Eaves
Milwaukee Club
American Association
Vance Page
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Eaves
Cubs
St. Louis
Chicago White Sox
Kovacs Betz Win Eastern Grass Titles
Frank Kovacs of Oakland defeated Wayne Sabin 7-5 6-4 6-2 to claim the men's singles title at the Westchester club as Pauline Betz beat Mrs. Sarah Cooke for the women's crown. Ted Schroeder and Jack Kramer then won the men's doubles 9-7 9-7 6-2 over Robert Riggs and C Gene Mako.
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N. Y
Frank Kovacs
Pauline Betz
Forest Hills
Westchester Ace Club
Kovacs
Oakland
Wayne Sabin
Reno
Nev
Miss Betz
Sarah Cooke
New York
Virginia Wolfenden
Sabin
Ted Schroeder
Jack Kramer
Robert Riggs
Clinton
S. C
C. Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Johnston Reaches Third-Flight Finals in Club Tourney
R S Johnston advanced to the Cedar Rapids Country Club third-flight finals by beating R T Moore 3 and 2 on Sunday. Hopkins awaits the winner of Sargent and Durham in the other semi. First flight winners included Dr D E Beardsley over Orville Tousey 1 up on 19th hole and Sandy Jordan over C W Bloomhall 1 up.
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R. S. Johnston
Cedar Rapids
Winthrop Quaskie Lead Delaware Tie Maintained
Winthrop and Quaskie Quasqueton held a two game lead in the Delaware County league after Sunday results. Winthrop edged Ryan 2-1 as Ryan outhit 9-6 with a late seventh inning rain stoppage. Silver Creek fell to Delaware 14-2 in six innings and Masonville lost to Delhi 9-8 in eight innings.
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Quasqueton
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Masonville
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Aurelia Faces Buford In Semi-Pro Tourney Rematch
Aurelia Iowa, unbeaten in the Denver Post semi pro baseball tourney until a 12 to 7 extra inning loss to Ethiopian clowns, meets defending champions Buford Georgia tonight in a decisive game.
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Buford
Excellent golf club heads crafted from persimmon wood
The article notes that high quality golf club heads are made of persimmon wood rather than American ivy, highlighting material choice in club design.
Reviewing Stand With Henry McLemore on Roosevelt
In Washington the amateur thinker recalls the candle burning in the President's bedroom and suggests columnists move in to debate who is right the President or his critics. The writer, a self-described columnist, says he types letters about three mornings a week.
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White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Ritual With Him
A narrator describes a ritual of belittling the President and reveling in criticizing the leader of 130,000,000 people. The piece contrasts the ego boost of attacking the highest office with the pride of a mother boasting about her son who influences the White House even from outside the presidency.
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White House
Columnists demand access in Washington power struggle
The speaker lampoons the White House being crowded with experts as columnists insist on one constant, all knowing counsel. He imagines the president abroad and the capital full of specialists on foreign policy taxes labor and more. He muses on personal fame and fears retaliation.
Shelton Wins Grinnell Country Club Invitational Title
Max Shelton of Burlington former Grinnell College golf star held medal honors with a one over par 35 in the morning round and defeated L C Taylor of Oska loosa in the championship final Sunday to win the tournament.
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Burlington
Grinnell College
Shelton
L. C. Taylor
Oskaloosa
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