Marquardt Night Set With Raider Pennant Celebration
Raider president Harry S. Johnson plans a September 3 event at Hill Park to honor manager Ollie Marquardt. The 1940 Three-Eye league pennant will be raised as Springfield visits, with gift presentations for Marquardt and the Raider cast. Bargain night pricing offered. tickets available at local shops.
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Harry S. Johnson
Raiders
Ollie Marquardt
Hill Park
Raider
Marquardt
Johnson
Niagara Cigar Store
Curry’s Cigar Store
Beck’s Sporting Goods
Armstrong Clothing Company
Fisher Drug Store
Evansville
Decatur
Springfield
Mike Naymick
Ball Club
Mainardt
Dear Rapids
Cleveland
McLenahan Upsets Frayman In Caddy Golf Tournament
In Cedar Rapids Country Club first round play, Dick McLenahan edged Bob Frayman 6 4 to reach the second stage. Duane Emerson led a set of results with an 83 to beat Paul Norager as Knowlested le SF Cabalka and others advanced in a day of tight matches.
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McLenahan
Frayman
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Dick McLenahan
Bob Frayman
Jim Milke
Wally Pinckney
Jim Meek
Cail
John Condon
Condon
Duane Emerson
Paul Norager
Knowles
Kenmore
Leo Cabalha
Kreutzer-Jennings
Kreutzer
Lesnevich to meet Mauriello again after tight decision
In New York at Madison Square Garden Gus Lesnevich won a split decision over 21 year old Tami Mauriello, prompting a rematch set for November 14. A 15 round bout drew 8,694 fans who roared at the close as the judges ruled narrowly.
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New York
Tami Mauriello
Gus Lesnevich
the Garden
Lesnevich
New Jersey
Bronx
Garden
Obye to Morningside for fall football drill
Morningside college football practice on September 1 will include Charles Chuck Obye son of Major and Mrs C H Obye from 1954 Mount Vernon avenue SE. He leaves for Sioux City Friday to join the squad.
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Morningside College
Charles
Chuck” Obye
C. H. Obye
Mount Vermon Avenue
Sioux City
Bees Extend Streak with Two More Wins in Three-Eye League
Evansville Bees sweep Madison with 3 0 and 12 5 defeats to push their streak to six straight and 14 wins in 16 games. Cedar Rapids fell 11 8 to Springfield as Clinton beat Moline 5 4. Decatur and Waterloo split a doubleheader, Waterloo prevailing 5 1 in the first game and the Commies winning 2 0 in the second.
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Associated Press
Evansville Bees
Bees
Madison
Spahn
Evansville
Donovan
Blues
Cedar Rapids
Springfield
Browns
Raider
Clinton
Moline
Decatur
Waterloo
Commies
Jacobs Leads National Amateur Qualifiers At Field Club
Omaha column notes John J. Jacobs III of Cedar Rapids tied with Dick Chapman for the best two day total in the National Amateur qualifiers. The Field Club course is described with multiple blind holes and railroad and highway crossings as Jacobs and Skip Alexander compete amid posters of Husing and Jones in attendance.
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Omaha
Neb
John J. Jacobs III
Cedar Rapids
Dick Chapman
Jacobs
Thomas Sheehan
Northville
Mich
Jake
Bartlett
Johnny Jacobs
Skip Alexander
Alexander
America
Eest
Middle West
Ted Husing
Bobby Jones
John Kieran
Rusty
Dubuque Advances In Softball Meet
A Du buque ball club the Uptown Tavern team survived the first and second rounds to reach the tournament semi finals. They defeated Universal Crusher 11 to 1 then beat Comp Auto Service 6 to 4 with Skimp earning the mound win. The Eagles eliminated The Gazette 6 to 4 in a playoff game.
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Dubuque
Uptown Tavern
Universal Crusher
Skimp
Crushers
Thompson
Comp. Auto Service
Iowa City
Qualifying Scores In United States Amateur
A garbled list of names and scores from U S Amateur qualifying rounds includes John Burke Marvin Ward Lynterd Lardner Jr Stephen Kovach and many others with varied scores and locations across the United States. The text references players from Omaha St Louis Cincinnati and other cities and notes multiple listings and placements.
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Anc
Alexander
Burlington
John P. Burke
Chices
Marvin Ward
Aes
Wash
Mn Goodman
Omaha
Bishop
Auburndase
Mass
Lynterd Lardner, Jr
Oconomo
Blisworth Vines
San Gabriel
Jennings
Portland
Ore
Acran
St. Louis
Sit — Inefnnati
Port
N.Y
Mamarobe
Sack E. Mshields
Ise
Okla
Thomac J. Win
Brier
Walter Kemp
Evanston
Ill
Oklahoma City
Gi Bar “Welch
Feries Eith
Palisades
Johnny Wra
Cadar Rapids
Harold Stone
Joomington
J. Freming
Oklahoma
Strafaci
Great Neck
Art Atkinson
Mama Rover Poole
Raleigh
Poughkeepsies
W. Sharpe, Jr
Columbia Inne
Grenview
T. Sheehan
Northville Tech
Moreland
Peoria
Wood
Cincinnati
Barnes
Atlanta
Wittenberg
Grover
I.dyks
Phuinie
Greenberg Arrested On Speeding Count
Former Detroit Tigers outfielder Henry Greenberg was arrested by military police at Fort Custer for driving 40 mph in a 25 mph zone on Dickman road. He was grounded for 30 days from driving on the military reservation.
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Fort Custer
Henry Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Fort
Greenberg
Dickman Road
Eby To Use T Stuff In East West Game
DES MOINES AP The East will try out the T formation while the West sticks to the standard double wing and single wing in the East West charity game at Drake Stadium September 5. East coach Moray Eby and West mentor Vee Green explained plans as players get acquainted with game feel.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Drake Stadium
Moray Eby
Vee Green
Hal Trosky Visits Devonport Clinic
Hal Trosky, first baseman for the Cleveland Indians, visited a Davenport clinic on Tuesday seeking relief from chronic headaches after a thumb fracture. He plans future examinations, hopes to rejoin the Indians next spring, and will rest at his Norway, Indiana home in the interim.
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Davenport
Hal Trosky
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Norway
Trosky
Kenmore Tennis Finalists Set as Knapp and Rall Win
Russell Knapp and Dick Rall advanced to the Kenmore tournament final for the Cedar Rapids Tennis Association trophy after decisive wins over Edwin Wasta and Willard Crew. Knapp moved on with 6-1 6-3, while Rall won 6-4 7-5.
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Russell Knapp
Dick Rall
Kenmore
Knapp
Edwin Wasta
Rall
Willard Crew
Kna
Marwin Doherty
Coeco
L. D. Dennis
Ball
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Henry Gundling
Duane Nicholas
Jack Bell
Lee Bell
Margaret Barngrover
Ruth Howard
Merlyn Rowley
John Chehak
Rowley
Guy Linville
Fred Gable
Iner
Doherty
Ousting Strain
Seaton
Country Club
Mary Jane Huber
Clara Turner
Lenzen
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G Pick McClenahan
Bob Praimar
Watoueees
Darold Smith
Bill
Pee Smith
George Thompson
Gn Sehenitt
Charles Ghasen
Sae Feet Ghatet Gaels Maples
Rmuneng
Ht Heart
Robert Edgar
Cady
Dick Trusdale
Wen Rgher
Marvin Hollings
Arcee Ony Woay
Ene Louis Leach
Sale al Ase
el Jones
Jack Robin
Norice
Bud Trusdale
Stramel
Bill Kreutzer
Fool
Maruk
Jone Getgen
Lesnevich Shades Mauriello
Obye
Morningside
Andrews
Molire Seco Eneen
Richards
Pickell
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
By Tait
Eagles
Gazette
Carl Pook
Abernathy
Collins
Nick’s Tavern
Dune
John Deere
Mullin
Aberna
Blake
Ross
regLss
SEARS
Allstate
All-State
Gold Crest Motor Oil
Buick
Sim
Ford
Plymouth
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Third Avenue
U. S
John B. Hichborn
Ipere, Sone
Stiefel
Itkinsty
Willis
L. Nants
Redbone
Eby
Clothes
Second Avenue and
Second Street SE
Devonport Clinic
Johnsonians
Porto Peds
Stanfords
Stacy Adams
Second Street
American Trust Building
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