Raiders Offer 25 Cent Bargain Night For Camp Health Benefit
Raiders announce a Camp Good Health benefit game at Hill Park on Wednesday September 4 against Moline with a 25 cent ticket price for all seats except boxes. The club keeps 20 cents per ticket, Camp Good Health receives the rest, and sales extend through local stores and service desks with placards promoting the event. If 4000 tickets sell, a sizable donation will be made to the charity.
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Paee Harri S. Johnson
Raiders
Johnson
Camp Good Health
Hall Club
Char
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Moline
Shoe Champ Eyes Eighth Straight Title in Nationals
Des Moines. Ted Allen of Boulder Colo and Cole, the defending champion, faced a decisive moment as Allen needed one win to secure an eighth straight title in the national horseshoe pitching tournament. Zimerman set a new worlds record with an 85 average, surpassing the 1941 mark.
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Des Moines
Ted Allen
Boulder
Cole
Allen
Guy Zimmermsen
Sae City
Zimerman
Fernando Izais
Mexico City
Mexico
Isais
Zimmerman
ALL SORTS OF SPORTS SHORTS STOCK PROSPECTS AND NINE INCH NEWS
Notre Dame standout sophomore center prospect OE Berry eyes Annapolis after summer appointment. Jimmy Webb, Farrel Averill and Bill Sullivan star in no hit prep night. Averill and Sullivan beat Feller. Sacro of St Ambrose on all star college squad slated to face Green Bay in Soldier Field. Cronin steals three bases on single play at Decatur. Johnny Cooney’s three generations span White Stockings to Sarasota high school. Giants pick spring base sites for 1941. Hayes of White Sox to have cataract operation and wear helmet after beaning.
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Notre
St Ambrose
Allstar
Green Bay Packers
Soldierfield
Evanston
Davenport Daily Times
Bob Pastor
Johnny Cooney
Boston Bee
Cooney
Chicago White Stockings
Cap Anson
Johnny, Jr
Sarasota
Fla
Jimmy Foxx
Frankie Crosett
Yankees
Picard Wins First PGA Match as Tourney Opens in Hershey
Henry Picard, defending champion, defeated Leonard Gallett 6 4 to take the first PGA Tour match in Hershey Pennsylvania. Ed Dudley ace on fifth hole and 212 yard three iron putt helped a 4 and 4 win over Henri Bontempo. Other results include Sarazen, Gerlak, Mansrum, Snead, Hines and Keiser advancing in the first round. Denny Shute underwent emergency appendectomy after qualifying rounds and remains in hospital recovery.
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Henry Picard
Leonard Gallett
Milwaukee
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Henri Bontempo
Springfield
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Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
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Stan Starowski
Winsted
Alex Gerlak
Catskilh
Jimmy Thomson
Chiropest
Mase
Ray Mansrum
Oakmont
Favin
Norristown
Sam Snead
Shawnee
Delaware
Nelson Giddens
Jackson
Miss
Charles Sheppard
Abinzedon
Gene March
Dayton Ohio
Ray Hill Henderson
Tex
Reggie Myles
Columbia Station
Ohio
Jimmy Hines
Great Neck US
Eddie Burke
Camden Conn
John Gibson
Nareno
Park
Aspinosa
Akron Ohin
Denny Shute
Shute
Six Teams Remain In Semi-Pro Tourney Battle For Lead
In Wichita Kansas two undefeated clubs Sanford North Carolina and Enid Oklahoma meet Wednesday night as the semipro baseball tournament heads toward a $5 000 first prize with six other squads still alive after 12 days of play Chicago fell to Wichita Stearman and Houston toppled Buford Georgia in Tuesday action with double elimination continuing.
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Kaw
Sanford
N. C
Enid
Okla
Chicago
Wichita Stearman
Houston
Buford
Hershey Joins Raiders As Key First Baseman
Bob Hershey described by manager Ollie Marquardt as one of the most conscientious players he's ever had. The 22 year old left handed batter from Pittsburgh, a University of Pittsburgh 1939 graduate, stars for Cedar Rapids at first base, weighing 185 pounds and 6 feet tall. He lives at 1601 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids and hails from Pittsburgh.
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Bob Hershey
Raider
Walter Walsh
Hershey
Walsh
Cedar Rapids
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Logan
W. Va
Springfield
Middle Atlantic
Second Avenue SE
Raiders share top with Springfield in tight standings
Springfield moved into a first place tie with idle Raiders after a 7 to 1 win over Madison. Evansville held third with a 16 to 5 victory over Waterloo, while Clinton split a doubleheader with Evansville. Joe Gibson homered for Madison and Moose Stroble also connected for the Brownies. Cedar Rapids at Moline was rained out.
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Springfield
Raiders
Madison
Evansville
Engry Bees
Bob Coleman
Clinton
Decatur
Giants
Dagenhard
Donovan
Jack Gibson
Hornsby
Brownies
Moose Stroble
Ted Yarewick
Waterloo White Hawks
Lee Harris
Harry Boyles
Cedar Rapids and
Motine
Des Moines Seen as Unlikely Three-Eye Site for Cubs
Column argues Des Moines or Davenport unlikely Three-Eye sites for the Chicago Cubs as the author critiques Ed Moore of Waterloo and notes Moline’s baseball decline. It discusses central Illinois and Indiana towns as better fits and stresses cities must seek franchises to avoid doomed ventures.
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Ed Moore
Waterloo Corner
Chicago Cubs
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Iowa
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Evansville
Springfield
Decatur
Terre Haute
Ind
Quincy
Allnnis
Indiana
Davenport
Waterloo
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Mace Brown
Kansas City
Yankee
Omaha
Pes Moines
Standings and results from three-eye league and majors
The three eye league standings show Rapids, Clinton, Springfield, Madison, Moline, Evansville, Waterlon, Decatur with varied win totals. Tuesday and Wednesday results include Cedar Rapids at Moline and Madison at Springfield with Clinton at Evansville. Major leagues show Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St Louis, Boston, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn with Tuesday results and Wednesday matchups across the circuit.
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Rapids
Clinton
Springfield
Madison
Orcatur
Moline
Evansville
Waterion
Cedar Rauids
Molitor
Waterlon
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Decatur
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
New York
Louie
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washinston
Weasesday
Drient
Chicasa
Cleeland
Louis
Cincinnat
Pitsburen
Brooklyn
St Louis
Bostan
Pittsbureh
Curbing Win: Box Score Highlights and Roster Notes
Major League box scores show curb win 3-1 with New York and Chicago in play. Notable performers include Herman Bonura Leiber and Danning on New York side. Bowman, Tobin, and Rose on Boston and St Louis. Chicago versus New York features Rolfe Henrich Dahlgren Crosetti and Appling with tight scoring and errors.
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Chicago
Cuccinelio
Herman
Bonura
Leiher
Leihber
Witek
Younr
Ol. Lahrman
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Smit
Ritney
Moriarty
Rommel
Hubbard
Lost Nation Kittenball Tourney Opens Thursday
Lost Nation hosts a kittenball tournament Thursday through Sunday on the lighted field. First round pairings include Elwood versus Maquoketa All-Stars DeWitt against Clarence Lost Nation All-Stars versus Massillon and Oxford Junction vs the Bowman Cowboys. Second round games follow Friday night.
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Lost Nation
Elwood
Maquoketa All-Stars
DeWitt
Clarence
Anamosa C S A Teams Open Marion Tourney
Marion Iowa softball tourney pairings announced for the Mid-Eastern Iowa event opening Thursday with first round games at 7 30 p m. Semi finals Sunday afternoon, consolation and finals Sunday night. Many teams listed with byes and matchups including Cedar Rapids Dubuque Fairfax Monticello Marion and Cedar Rapids clubs. Admission 15 cents, free for children.
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Iowa
Marion
Thursdarcheee
A.lodee
Cador Rapids
SI Discount
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Rapids Welding
Marlon
Packers Union
Cedar Rapids Monarchs Open Weekend at Williamsburg
The Cedar Rapids Colored Monarchs travel to Williams burg Sunday with Wilson on the mound and Carr catching. Williamsburg counters with O'Donnell and Git tins forming the battery.
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Cedar Rapids Colored Monarchs
Williamsburg
Wilson
Carr
Monarchs
O'Donnell
Gittins
Bat
Lightweight Champion Lew Jenkins Returns to Training
World lightweight champ Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas resumed training Wednesday for a 100 round non title bout with Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia at Shibe Park in September.
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Philadelphia
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Bob Montgomery
Shibe Park
North Liberty Softball Falls 6 2 to St Mary's Iowa City
North Liberty loses 6 to 2 as Les LeGrand pitches for North Liberty with Dave Von Stein catching. Dean Shannon starts for St Mary's with Tony Brock as catcher.
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North Liberty
Iast
St Mary’s
Iowa City
Les LeGrand
Dave von Stein
Dean Shannon
Tony Brock
St. Mary's
Next Five Days May Decide Indians Fate
George Kirkley reports the Indians face a critical five days as Bob Feller seeks a win in Philadelphia and a three-game set at Comiskey Park against the White Sox. The Yankees also hold potential leverage with doubleheaders against the Senators after beating the White Sox in an extra innings win.
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Yankees
Indians
Washington
Philadelphia
Bob Feller
Feller
Comiskey Park
White Sox
York
Chisox
Jimmy Dykes
Tribe
Oscar Vitt
Yanks
Browns
Senators
Indians Sacrifice Feelings In Pledge To Capture Pennant
A Cleveland Indians delegation met in Washington to pledge unified focus on winning the American league pennant despite any anti manager Oscar Vitt sentiment. Players reportedly created a system of voluntary fines for lack of hustle and optimism, while Vitt claimed limited awareness of the gathering and noted renewed camaraderie after a recent successful game.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington
Oscar Vitt
Vitt
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