Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves to Chicago Tournament
Cedar Rapids sends a strong Golden Gloves team to Chicago for the Tournament of Champions with Cecil Bradley replacing Carl Ruff. Ed Sabers may join if he can leave his job. the squad includes Ray Martinez, Harry Demery, Bob Anderson, Gene Scott, Jake Stover, Felton Cleveland and others. The event runs Monday to Wednesday with 32 semi-finalists and WGN radio coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Carl Ruff
Independence
Ruff
Cecil Bradley
Rockwell City
Bradley
Res
Golden Gloves
Ed Sabers
Dubuque
Sabers
Ray Martinez
Newton Mexican
Slick Jesnick
Martinez
WHO
Harry Demery
Demery
Bob Anderson
Washington
Anderson
Gene Scott
Scott
Vance Basler
Basler
Jake Stover
Unionville
Jake
Stover
Felton Cleveland
Nashua
Cleveland
WGN
Bob Elson
One Player Listed In Red Sox Party
The Boston Red Sox training party heads to Sarasota Florida with only Bill Butland as the lone player in a group of coaches writers and royal rooters. Butland recently had a sore arm and will get a medical checkup before the season. Frank Harris will join the party in New York, and the rest arrive from various sections or are already there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Sarasota
Fla
Bill Butland
Frank
Mickey” Harris
New York
Sox
Coe Riflemen Defeat Quaker Oats in Close Duel
Coe College rifle team outshot the Quaker Oats rifle club on the Coe range 876 to 856. Walter Helmer, a freshman who had never shot before, led both teams with 186 points. Top Quaker scorer was Clymer with 181. Lieut Bernard Smith noted strong overall marksman performance and cited telegraphic meet results including wins over North Dakota and Clarkson and losses to Missouri School of Mines, Florida, Knox, and Oklahoma Aggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Quaker Oats Rifle Club
Coe
Walter Helmer
Helmer
Bernard Smith
Clymer
Os Kasump Rag
RG Burkhart
Stuart
Helmer Veey
Duffy Ee
Mornae
Mitchell Quaker Oats Rifle Club
MeKeevers
Clymer We
Burns Ee
Freshwater Mb
Nelson
Lieut Smith
Ripon
Missouri School of Mines
Oklahoma Aggies
Knox
Florida University
North Dakota
Clarkson
College Sports Wrestling and Track Results For Wisconsin Colleges
Wisconsin teams posted mixed results in wrestling and track with Michigan and Ohio State among rivals. Wisconsin and Minnesota led a wrestling slate while Yale trailed Princeton in a track meet. Notre Dame and Nebraska posted notable scores in swimming and other events for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio State
Minnesota
Yale
Princeton
Witnels
Chieneo
Indiana
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Oklahoma
OKLAGGIES EDGE OUT BULLDOGS IN NARROW WIN
In Des Moines the Oklahoma Aggies defeated Drake 29 to 27 as the teams battled for Missouri Valley positioning. Drake stayed in second with five wins and three losses while Oklahoma moved to four and three, with a tense finish in which fouls and strategic out-of-bounds plays dominated the final minutes. Dale Awtry of Drake and Harvey Pate of the Aggies were involved in the decisive late action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Oklahoma Aggies
Drake
Bulldogs
Creighton
Aggies
Dale Awtry
Harvey Pate
Mangrum and Smith Lead Georgia Open Field After Round One
Lloyd Mangrum and Horton Smith each shot 69 to lead the Thomasville open in Georgia with a strong field of over 125 golfers. One stroke back at 70 included Ben Hogan Denny Shute Jimmy Demaret Johnny Bulla Harold McSpaden Chick Harbert and Jack Grout. Hogan rallied with a 33 on the back nine after a 57 front nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Horton Smith
Ben Hogan
Purchase
N.Y
Denny Shute
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Texas
Johnny Bulla
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Chicopee
Mass
Chick Harbert
Battle Creek
Mich
Jack Grout
Pittsburgh
Hogan
New Carolina star Glamack defies odds as scoring ace
A profile of George Glamack of the University of North Carolina as a remarkable scorer despite severe visual impairment. The piece notes his left eye injury, heavy glasses, unique one handed shot, and rapid accumulation of points surpassing Hank Luisetti and approaching Stutz Modzelewski's Rhode Island mark. It highlights his early practice at home and pregame routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Les Mac Mitchell
George Glamack
University of North Carolina
Glamack
Arizmendi
Lou Ambers
Tommy Spiegal
Bruce Campbell
Penn
Clarence Charest
Hank Luisetti
Stutz Modzelewski
Rhode Island State
Washington and Lee
Clemson
LaPlant-Choate Snowplows Win Class D Booster Title
Local state champion LaPlant-Choate Snowplows head the division to win the men's state bowling tournament class D booster title with a 2540 total. Dewey Willis Don O'Brien Harold DeWoody Art Clymer and Ted Egan are pictured, with Willis 411 O'Brien 562 DeWoody 537 Clymer 475 Egan 555, the team competes in a LaPlant-Choate company league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Dewey Willis
Don O'Brien
Harold DeWoody
Art Clymer
Ted Egan
Willis
O'Brien
DeWoody
Clymer
Meeting Called For March To Plan City Pin Meet
A mass meeting of Cedar Rapids bowling league reps will be held March 5 at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce to plan the annual city tournament. Secretary Frank Stanek urged full representation to decide venue dates entry fees class splits and other annual issues under Cedar Rapids Bowling Association president Ernie Liska. Boulder dam dimensions are noted as 660 feet wide at the bottom 45 feet at the top and 1 244 feet long at crest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Stanek
Stanek
Cedar Rapids Bowling Association
Ernie Liska
Boulder Dam
Industrial League To Award Trophies
Representatives of Allied Industrial league basketball teams will award a permanent trophy to the winning team plus individual awards and a traveling trophy. Second and third place teams receive trophies and a sportsmanship award goes to the season’s top referee pick. Banquet at the YMCA next month. Team standings show Quaker Oats VW a Wilsons 3 a Town Manufacturing v 4 Witwer Grocer 5 Cod ns Radin 4 3 Plane Chaces in Link Belt Speeder 2. Will play March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Industrial League
YMCA
Quaker Oats
Wilsons
Town Manufacturing
Witwer Grocer
Link Belt
Grissom Sidelined From Dodgers Practice
Lee Grissom of the Brooklyn Dodgers skipped pitching drills Saturday due to a slight left shoulder soreness. Pee Wee Reese Joe Medwick and Paul Waner led the batting practice with heavy stickwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Lee Grissom
Brooklyn Dodges
Peewee Reese
Joe Modwick
Paul Waner
College sports feel draft effect across Big Ten
An early survey of Big Ten campuses shows colleges brace for Selective Service influence. Northwestern leads with five football players and two basketball players classified and deferred until June. Purdue and Indiana also report key players called to duty or deferred. many others face potential losses as undergraduates are subject to draft rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Snider
Chicago
Ballyhoo
Hank Greenberg
John Kimbrough
Northwestern
Lindsey Moore
Oklahoma National Guard
Helge Pukema
Minnesota
Wells Hodgson
Selective Service
Os Aid
Draft Doubly Tough On Baseball Players
Whitney Martin estimates the 1941 draft could pull about 250 players from organized baseball, with 12 clubs losing roughly one player each. He notes most affected are minor league levels A through C, while major leaguers face season-long absences and long-term impact on careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Dodger
Dan Ai Flawawi
Tesedie Wedacee
H ‘R York
Liam Ambler
Jtigatn
TCU
RTE
Max Baer
Fough
Hank Guitenberg
del Baker
Detroit
Manchester High School hosts section basketball playoffs schedule
Fourteen teams compete in a 12 game sectional tournament at Manchester high gym March 5 6 7 and 8. Supt Bangs announced pairings with no team playing more than one game per day. Class A features Manchester Winthrop Delhi Lamont Jesup. Class B includes Aurora Rowley Oneila Dundee and others with eight clubs in all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester High School Gymnasium
W . Bangs
Winthrop
Dundee
Aurora
Mize Leaves St Louis for Caped Training Camp
Former St Louis slugger Hank Mize travels to St Petersburg for spring training as he and executive Branch Rickey plan contract talks after two rejected offers. Rickey aims to meet Mize at the camp this week to discuss a possible deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Louis
UTM
St Lens Cardinals
Campo
St Petersburg
Bhi
Jobo Mize
Branch Rickey
Mize
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Glovers
Tait Cummins
Red Sox
Rapids
Chevrolet CO
First Ave
Ola
Oklaggies
Agccies
Smelser
Beasley Newman
Milbourn
Floyd
Conrad
S'wertfevere
Autry
Francisc
Peterson
Miltikan
Con
Pate
Barney O Connor
Mangrum
Smith
Georgia
Bok Considine
Hart
Messinger & Sons
Fifth Street
Industrial League
Grissom
Bill Diehl
Jim Walker
Soderquist
Towa
Purdue
Tom Melton
Campbell Kane
Roy Cochran
George Benson
Ike Kepford
Jim Furlong
Bus Heagy
Moore
Don Mece Carnes
Bob Osborne
Pete Timperman
John Petts
Induvid
Hoy Cothran
Jack Coach Lewis
Jim ‘Trimble
Iowa
Negro Guard
Rudy Soderquist
Tom Kinkaide
Ed Bruckner
Fritz Howard
Earl Carlin
Emil Molden
George Zavistake
Whitney Martin
Maple Street
Marcie
Delhi
Lamont
Deti Winener
Jesup
Lamont-Winthrop
Warcid
Rowley
Ye Aurora
Oneila
Qeasgeten
Hacheton
Rean -Sto John
Rare
Wolding
Oldsmobile
Second Avenue
Tenth Street SE
Allen Mc Motor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!