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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1942

Page

14

Raiders Win Season Final From Waterloo In Jolly Game

Raiders beat Waterloo 9 to 7 in a breezy season finale at Hill Park. A track meet beforehand and playful crowd moments punctuated the day as Seerey and teammates eyed a pot from the signboard jackpot and the fielding duels highlighted by Matney, Marquardt, and manager Mostil.

Hill Park Raiders Waterloo Eost AfMs Seerey Gazette Business Gazette Matney Marquardt Ollie Johnny Mostil Blas Monaco Cliff Mapes Phil Seghi Pat Seerey Raider Pennington Freiburger Monaco Perrie Mathey Spears Mostil Neil Andrews Younghans Gus Gregory Lou Kahn

Raiders Face Evansville in Three-Eye Playoffs at Hill Park

Playoffs open Tuesday night at Hill Park as the Raiders clash with Evansville in a best of three series. Two Cedar Rapids games lead to Evansville with the winner advancing to the finals against Madison or Springfield. Bryan Stephens will start for the Raiders. no booster tickets allowed and regular prices apply.

Hill Park Raiders Evansville Cedar Rapids Madison Springfield At & Pm Ollie Marquardt Bryan Stephens Bob Coleman WM Park Treasury Department

Hamblin Advances to City Net Final in Women Division

Dora Jane Hamblin defeated Ruth Rasley in the city tennis semi finals yesterday and will face defending champion Marilyn Schrimper in the final. Hamblin beat Basley 6-0 6-1, while Erwin Wasta won a three set men’s match 5-7 6-4 9-7. Brown topped Hottel 6-2 8-6 in a second round win.

Ruth Rasley Dora Jane Hamblin Marilyn Schrimper Miss Hamblin Miss Basley Erwin Wasta Jim Ellerton Eugene Brown George Hottel Brown Gundling Carrithers Gregory Shadle Ellerton Kach Bell Tound. Com el Chadima

Camp Grant Warriors Cruise Past Davenport Maroons 14-3

Camp Grant Warriors routed the Davenport Maroons 14 to 3 Sunday night behind pitcher Joe Rogalski, formerly in the Detroit Tiger chain. The Soldiers iced the game by the third inning with five runs.

Davenport Camp Grant Warriors Davenport Maroons Joe Rogalski Detroit Tiger

Standings and results from the Three-Eye and American Leagues

Standings show Cedar Rapids, Madison, Springfield, Waterloo, Evansville among others with records and percentages. Sunday results include Cedar Rapids 9 Waterloo 7 and other league games. American and National Leagues list teams, records, and Monday games across multiple matchups.

Dodgers and Pirates Split Doubleheader in NL Action

In the first game Triplett and Slaughter lead offensively for St Louis as Lombardi hits a homer and Lombard doubles. Beaten by Boston and St Louis pitchers, multiple players contribute in a rugged box score with late-inning runs and errors noted. The second game features Boston and St Louis again, with Donovan Lamanna Totin and Mluttz blending for a 4-2 win and Chicago, New York results showing key RBIs from Werber Nicholson and Dallessandro as the Mets and Cubs split.

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Grid Practice Opens Tuesday For Hawkeyes

Big Ten and Notre Dame begin football drills with opening dates pushed earlier. Indiana starts Thursday while Minnesota Illinois Purdue Iowa and others begin Monday Tuesday or Thursday under new coaches including George Hauser at Minnesota and Ray Eliot at Illinois.

Chicago Big Ten Notre Dame Wisconsin Harry Stuhldreher Purdue Elmer Burnham Iowa Eddie Anderson Indiana Michigan Minnesota Ohio State Northwestern Illinois Irish Great Lakes Naval Training Station Iowa City Fort Knox Gophers Bill Daley Bill Garnaas Herman Frickey Bud Higgins George Hauser Bernie Bierman Bierman Ray Eliot Bob Zuppke Burnham Mel Elward

Raiders face playoff push in Three-Eye league series

Cedar Rapids holds the 1942 pennant as Evansville visits Hill Park and Springfield for a two game set amid financial strain for the Raiders. Players earn 50 dollars each for playoff wins while fans seek relief through extra weeks of baseball and a potential Card Yankee finale.

Waterloo Red Sox Dodgers

St Louis Legion Falls 13-6 to Hastings in Title Tilt

In Hastings Nebraska the Sun Rise Post of Los Angeles squad beat the St Louis Steelhams 13 to 6 to claim the western American Legion junior baseball championship. The game stayed tied at six through seven innings before a seven run eighth. Roger Powell allowed seven hits before being pulled. Danny Brown pitched seven innings for the California team.

Hastings Neb NNL Sunrise Post Los Angeles American Legion St. Louis Steelhams Roger Powell Jimmy Goodwin Danny Brown Californians

Segura Threat L''o Top-Seeded U.S. Netsters

Francisco Segura of Meander fights through a first round upset bid to face Eduardo Busco of Peru as top Americans Ted Schroeder and Frankie Parker progress in the National Amateur tennis championships at Forest Mills. Seeded stars advance including Gardnar Mulloy Bill Talbert Sid Wood Seymour Greenberg Harris Everett George Richards. Female seeds Betz Bernhard Start win in second round.

New York Francisco Segura Forest Mills United States Andes Ronald Edwards Echaca Eduardo Busco Peru Segura Fred Perry Ted Schroeder Frankie Parker Schroeder Glendale Calif Gil Hunt Langley Field Parker Los Angeles Dik Hart Miami Fla Gardnar Mulloy Jacksonville Bill Talbert Cincinnati Sid Wood Seymour Greenberg Chicago Harris Everett George Richards Montebello Pauline Betz Argyll Rice West Mortford Conn Helen Bernhard Dot Wightman Chestnut HGH Mass Doris Start Miami Beach Hope Knowles Avon

Cedar Rapids boats dominate Des Moines regatta at River View Park

Cedar Rapids boats swept the outboard regatta with top placements by Hank Tietge, Hamilton Tobin of Vinton, and the Gaddis family. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids racers profiled across heats including Peewee Harrold, Junior Gadis, and Dewes Reimer in multiple classes with winning times around 2.10 to 2.35.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Riverview Park Hank Tietge Hamilton Tobin Vinton Gaddis Peewee Harrold Tamilton Tobin Billy Gaddis Hient Junior Gaddis Pauling Sedinchek Ted Ahrens Des Moiines Pauwline Sedinchek Bart Kooker Dewes Reimer Cedar Rapids. A Paul Weston Marie Gaddis Hank Tirtge Hamilton ‘Tobin Dewis Reimer Paul Wigton Mari¢ Gaddis Hank Tietre Ted Ahrens Dewey Reimer Joe Rhyner Ahrens Joe Ryner Tame Andy Wandell Conrad, Ia Hank Tretee Gon Ryner Joe Rener

Des Moines Moose Defeat Cedar Rapids In Softball Game

The Des Moines Moose beat Cedar Rapids 6 to 2 at Ellis Park in a night game. Des Moines jumped to an early lead aided by walks and hits, with Charlie Michalek pitching strong after a slow start.

Des Moines Moose Cedar Rapids Moose Des Moines Ellis Park

Three-I League finishes season with Shaughnessy hopefuls

The Three-I schedule ends with Cedar Rapids as pennant winner, facing Springfield, Evansville, and Madison in a three out of five playoff series. Evansville swept Decatur 3 2 and 4 3, Cedar Rapids beat Waterloo 9 7, and Springfield topped Madison 3 2 on Litzsinger’s eighth inning homer.

Cedar Rapids Springfield Evansville Madison Decatur Waterloo Litzsinger

Cardinals Narrow NL Gap Behind Dodgers

The slate shows the Dodgers and Cardinals in a tight race as injuries and upsets alter the NL standings. Pete Reiser’s torn hamstring limits Brooklyn while St. Louis wins a doubleheader versus Boston and gains three games on the leader. Pitching shifts. Reds and Giants post wins. Yankees split with Tigers as Red Sox stumble.

Ike Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Cardinals Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Pete Reiser Pete Johns Hopkins Dodgeers Prates Boston Braves Whitlow Wyatt Larry French Bucs

Virginia Martin Wins City Women Golf Tournament

Virginia Martin captured the city women’s golf title at Kenmore with a total of 88 strokes on Sunday. She won by eight strokes over runner up Mrs E James, in a medal play format with three flights of eight players.

Kenmore Virginia Martin City E . James James Gladyce Helscher Phyllis Lowe J P Galway Willaum Rogers Phylis Suttner Betty Beardsley Louise Metzger Mary Kay Jennings Frances Lockwood Miss Jennings Moses O Korn

Redskins Rally to Beat Army Eleven 26 to 7 in Los Angeles

Washington Redskins recovered from an early Army score to dominate the service team 26 to 7 in an Army relief fund game. Sammy Baugh connected on passes and Dick Todd added rushing plays as 60 000 fans watched the Redskins derail Major Wallace Wade’s Stars after the opening kickoff.

Los Angeles INS Washington Redskins Wallace Wades Army John Kimbrough Texas

Bears Capture Seventh International Flag In Newark Series

The Newark Bears clinched their seventh International League pennant by winning the second game of a doubleheader against Baltimore 2 to 1 after dropping the opener to the Orioles 5 to 1 in Newark New Jersey.

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