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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1941

Page

10

Raiders and Clinton Split Doubleheader in Dramatic Nightcap

In Clinton at Cedar Rapids the nightcap ended 7-4 after Cedar Rapids hitters sparked three consecutive home runs by Del Jones Bob Hershey and Hank Edwards. Clinton won the opener 10-1 while the Raiders lost 7-4 as Marquardt Naymick and Lupescu led a back and forth affair.

Jones Hershey Edwards Naymick Clinton Giants Stooge Cedar Rapids Glenn Flietcher Thompson Clinton Raider Nick Bausewein Oilie Marquardt Mike Naymick Raiders Lupescu del Jones Kordenbrock Blas Monaco Bradford Marquardt Rhoo E Marenuardt Ee Hershey Ixsen Peawards Menace Dea Peynolds Keblar Thompson Sehubel Tetals Clinton Westfall Foxx Jaceer Bracford Resta Kehlar Westfall Climton Bunssible L.new M.ss Ea Mem Clinton Cleveland Spence Pytak Fat Keltner Heath Boston Meresca balils—Harris Rens Ho Snes Pavich Maresea Rapids Ened Pete Lapeseu Schebel Pytiak Borskie Ee Peacock L. Ae

All Stars Defeat Becks in Tourney After Day One

Marion All Stars won their first day game in the softball tourney, scoring three runs in the sixth inning to beat Becks while Beck’s left 12 runners stranded. In the afternoon, Kuehl’s Tavern edged the Monticello Moose Lodge 5-4 with a late rally. Monday matchups include Bupane Gas vs Complete Auto Service and Armstrong’s vs A. A. L. Williamsburg.

Marion Beck's Kuehl Bupane Gas Iowa City Armstrong's A. A. L. Williamsburg Kuehil’'s Monticello

Draft age rule sparks gridiron debate and boxing chatter

Column weighs a suggested plan to bar players over 21 from college football to remove draft influence. It also analyzes Joe Louis versus Lou Nova hype and notes other sports scene quips, including Three Eye baseball gains and Waterloo’s improving performance.

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Johnny Burkes 68 Sets Amateur Page In Omaha

Johnny Burke leads first round, Chicago entrant crafts hot short game at Gastee Field to set tone for amateur qualifier. Surprises include Ellsworth Vines shooting 72, Greiner par on both halves, with veterans Goodman and Yates in pursuit. many Cedar Rapids players stumble as early scores stream in.

Omaha Neb Johnny Burke Chicago Gastee Field Club Kraft Ellsworth Vines Vines Burke Greiner Johnny Goodman Goodman Charley Yates Atlanta Duff McCullough Philadelphia Johnny Hobart Moline Cedar Rapids P. Burke Gabriel Charles Ar Yates Auiania Dee Logle Lynford Lardner, Jr Oconemowee Art Dowtin Hakearred Mil J. Raterman Wes Eriey

Dodgers End The Season On A High Note In Thriller

In a dramatic doubleheader at Ebbets Field 31 000 fans watched the Dodgers gain top position. Whitlow Wyatt delivered a ninth inning single off Howard Pollet to lift Brooklyn 3-2 after a Cardinals win 7-3. Wyatt drove in two runs earlier and Durocher’s message let him hit for himself. The Cards posted 7-3 in the opener.

Whitlow Wyatt Brooklyn Red Birds Ong St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbetsfield Cardinals St. Louis Dodgers Wyatt Howard Pollet Pollet Dixie Walker Coaker Pee Wee Reese Leo Durocher

Fletcher Seeks Payoff for Homer Targets at Hill Park

Glenn Fletcher plans to remove his Chevrolet sign at Hill Park next year and will pay Raiders $25 for every homer hit over the sign. Earlier this season he paid Dee Davis once and Hank Edwards once, with Hank doubling the total this Sunday to $50.

Glenn Fletcher Hill Park Raiders Fletch Dee Davis Hank Edwards Big Hank

Jack Bell Wins Tennis Tourney at Country Club

Jack Bell won the men's singles at the Country Club defeating Haven Simmons Jr 6-3 8-6. Clara Turner beat Mary Shaffer 6-4 5-7 6-4 in women’s singles. Hogan Coy beat Teeple Guild 6-0 6-2 in men’s doubles. Tom Grayston beat Douglas Beauchamp 6-0 in junior singles and Grayston Bell beat Dvorak Cimbrock 6-1 6-1 in junior doubles.

Jack Bell Country Club Haven Simmons, Jr Clara Turner Mary Shaffer Hogan and Coy Teeple and Guild Tom Gray

Iowa Pack Team Wins State Softball Title

The Iowa Pack team of Des Moines defeated Greene 1 to 0 in the state finals to hold the Iowa softball title and earn the right to represent Iowa in the national championships at Detroit Michigan.

Iowa Waterloo Sns Iowa Pack Des Moines Detroit Mich Greene

Major League Box Scores Hes th A 3614 3 4 Kuhe & 2% i 3368-1319098

Battered line shows box score fragments with players Fox Walker Heath and Keltmer. Notable RBI by Poxx and Fox. Pitching times credited to Quinn and Grieve with multiple outs listed.

G. Dickey New York Fox Walker Heath Keltmer Dioe Ag Ogy Nan Ee Quinn Grieve

Browns Defeat Nationals in Wild 4-3 Ballgame

Reported baseball game detail with multiple players named for both teams. Browns win 4-3 as pitchers and hitters produce key RBIs and bases on balls. Scoring sequence notes runs, hits, and fielding highlights, including stolen base attempts and baserunning miscues.

Ding's Oilers Defeat Yarmouth 16-8 In Friday Softball

Ding's Oilers cruised to a 16 to 8 victory over Yarmouth on Friday in a softball game at the local field. The win highlighted strong hitting from the Oilers and solid defense throughout five innings.

Yarmouth Ding Oilers

Doubleheader Tuesday in little world series schedule

New York reports the second act of the league Cooper era world series. Cards pitcher to start against Curt Davis and either Kirby Higbe or Freddie Fitzsimmons in the doubleheader.

New York INS Cooper Curt Davis Kirby Higbe Freddie Fitzsimmons

Raiders Trail Beaten as Bees Edge Moline Split

The Bees won two by defeating last-place Moline 6 to 3 and 7 to 2 while Cedar Rapids clings to second in the Three-Eye league. Waterloo beat Madison 13 to 5 after 29 hits in a game. Springfield and Decatur were rained out.

Willard Pike George Bink Walter Walsh Lefty Thompson Bernstein Bradford Clinton Lupescu Marescu Marquardt Schubel Naymick Mike Big Bill Raiders Moline Springfield Evansville Fransville Cedar Rapids Valiant Iders Bees Waterloo Madison Decatur

Standings for Three-Eye League Show Unclear Results

Partial standings list teams Decatur Cedar Moline Springfield and Evansville with scattered records 0-4 1-2 6-7 and 2-? amid notes of rain and upcoming Monday games at Clinton and Watertoo.

Decatur Sogiaion Cedar I Moline Sprinsfield Wetertoco Clinton W.t. W Evansville Watertoo Ue

Basketball Standings and Sunday Results

New York and Chicago split results with New York 5 3 and Chicago 1 5. Detroit 7 Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 4 Washington 3 as Sundays game outcomes. Boston 3 2 and Cleveland 1 1 508 noted with rain postponements.

New York &4 Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Washington New York

Baseball Standings and Schedule Notes

The report lists team records and upcoming matchups including Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York with results shown as 8-7 and 13-6 on Sundays. It also notes Philadelphia has games against Pittsburgh and Philadelphia earns a 3-7 mark in the second innings.

Brooklyn New York St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Unclear OCR sports snippet with scores and cities

Fragmentary data lists teams and numbers including Toledo Lewisville Indianapolis Minneapolis with partial scores and percentages, insufficient context to determine event, teams, or outcome.

Factory To You Prices at National Optics

NATIONAL offers Rhodium finish frames with TORIC stock lenses for far or near vision at factory to you prices. We make them ourselves and offer easy no interest payment plans. The firm owns a large optical factory and a big chain of factory to consumer retail parlors. Lenses repaired, prescriptions filled by licensed doctors.

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