They Are Winners in The Gazette Silver Skate Races
Readable portions report winners in the Gazette Silver Skate Races with names and events noted. The text mentions Eighth Die and channeling efforts, but details are unclear.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1941
Page
3
Readable portions report winners in the Gazette Silver Skate Races with names and events noted. The text mentions Eighth Die and channeling efforts, but details are unclear.
AP report notes Boston College considering Fordham for a scheduled series as papers in Boston speculate on a potential matchup. The piece also covers other sports notes including a Dodgers ownership claim, RoS, and various college and pro baseball items.
The Decatur club of the Three-Eye league signed Edwin Dib Williams, a Sacramento Pacific Coast League outfielder for the last four seasons, as playing manager for 1941.
Garrett Nash of St. Louis Missouri state champion won the singles title in the Missouri Valley table tennis tournament Sunday night defeating George Hendry of Culver Stockton College. Helen Baldwin of Des Moines won the women's singles crown by defeating Helen Moss of St. Paul.
The Boston Bruins extended their unbeaten streak to eight games with a 7-5 win over the Montreal Canadiens, closing in on second place in the league standings. The Chicago Black Hawks halted Detroit's nine game run with a 2-1 victory, while the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Americans 3-1.
Indiana center Bill Menke poured in 24 points against Illinois in the league opener to sit one point behind co leaders Jim Mandler of Michigan and Art Mathisen of Illinois after two games. The veteran Hoosier moved the race with a strong start in the young season.
Cleveland Indians pitcher Joe Krakauskas, newly acquired from the Senators, rested in City hospital Monday after surgery to remove a cartilage obstruction in his nose. He and Dewey Adkins, another right handed pitcher, joined the Indians who have returned their signed 1941 contracts to Tribe management.
AMES AP Jim Yeager coach of Iowa State Cyclones says he is not seeking the Colorado university coaching job and is content with his current position. He calls the speculation about leaving “not in the market” and cites satisfaction with his ISU duties.
An unspecified official declined an invitation to visit Boulder to discuss his availability for a university post. The remark hints at possible interest but provides no clear commitment or timetable.
A report to the American Jewish committee notes signs of widespread unrest and increasing resistance to Nazi and Soviet policies in Russian and German dominated European states.
Montevideo reports that the 8000 ton French merchantman Mendoza fled a British warship and sheltered in Maldonado bay near Montevideo after signaling pursuit. Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Guani readies a protest to Britain over alleged violation of Uruguay’s territorial waters and the Pan American neutrality zone. The piece notes vanadium imports mainly come from Peru and Rhodesia.
The state department allows Wendell Willkie to travel to Britain in a private capacity marking the first such passport since the war began. Rep. Woodruff rebukes Willkie for aligning with President Roosevelt and warns he may lose Republican support if he follows the President's lead.
The Rev. Frank F. B. Wilson, bishop of Eau Claire, asked to remove his name from the letters of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. He wrote to committee director Clark Eichelberger in Eau Claire Wisconsin.
The fragment references Sty Museists Hanedon Treo rican Serses and an attack linked to Tobruk. Mentions include Herta Dove, Waban Beef, Italian resistance, and a presumed headquarters. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text and numerous nonstandard words.
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