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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

14

Gazette Leads Industrial B League Again

The Gazette tops its league with a 15 to 5 win over the A F of L in Industrial B. Les Lawrence led the attack with three hits in four at bats while Jay Morgan held the opposition to five. In Industrial A Cherry Burrell cruised past Bakers Local 15 to 2 led by Don McGuire and Ralph Colby. Wilson Packers beat Link-Belt Speeder 7 to 2 with Billy Driscoll pitching five hits. Iowa Manufacturing defeated Collins Radio 5 to 1. Wednesday features Fraternal league play.

Gazette A, F Newsmen Hanna Jay Morgan Les Lawrence LaPlant-Choate Honeymead Post Office Universal Crusher Cherry Burrell Bakers Cherry Don McGuire Ralph Colby McGuire Wilson Packers Tim Alton Speeder Billy Driscoll Wilson’s Brousard Iowa Manufacturing al Harford Collins Radio Industrial Wilson and Co Driscoll and Alton, Brosnan Fiala Baker's Local Stites McGuire Seeley Astrosky and Ryder Town Manufacturing Colin's Radio Harford Bisek Hollingsworth and Thompson LaPlant-Chonate Houser and Little Brodola and Santos Unity Crusher Dulin and Bissell Hamor and Hendryx Aha AF of L Morgan Morningstar Hanna and Brooks Mt Bakers Jowa Manufacturing le Pet Gazette Pew Dewneeeens Dea Honeymead Seeeneecouesees Seerveeen

Miss Otto to Play Sunday for Charity

Phyllis Otto runnerup to Betty Jameson in the Women's Western Open will appear in a Sunday charity exhibition in Atlantic. She teams with Omaha’s Johnny Goodman against Omaha’s Lucille Robinson Mann and Neil White of New York in support of the Red Cross.

Atlantic Phyllis Otto Betty Jameson Chicago Red Cross Miss Otto Omaha Johnny Goodman Lucille Robinson Mann Neil White

Browns Lead Three-Eye By Only 1 Game

In the Three-Eye league pennant race Springfield fell 7 to 1 to Evansville while Cedar Rapids won 3 to 2 and 2 to 1 against Decatur. Cedar Rapids closed to within four percentage points of Evansville as the standings tighten.

Browns Springfield Evansville Cedar Rapids Decatur Raiders Williams Richards Hazel Carr Waterloo Madison Movledous Andrews Josdlane Churnley Jimmerson Millies Gibson

Catholic Workmen Rally Stuns Bees 8-7 in Final Frame

Trailing by two runs in the last frame the Catholic Workmen beat the Janitor Equipment Bees 8-7 at Frolic Field. Kessel and Hronek singles sparked a rally as Earl Carr walked in the tying run and a passed ball produced the winning score. Thompson homered for the Bees. The Workmen host Bud and Walt of North Liberty Thursday under lights at Frolic Field.

Catholic Workmen Frolic Field Kessel Hronek Earl Carr Thompson Bees Workmen Bud and Walt North Liberty

World Series on rails debated as charity stunt

A columnist argues a traveling 15 game World Series for service relief groups would be financially risky and novelty driven, likening it to Hamlet in a hayloft. The piece weighs fan interest, travel costs, and impact on rival leagues while noting nose to tail issues in related sports and Navy football plans.

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Women's Golf Standings Report From Local League

Women golfers compete in league play with standings and team results. The report notes the Woolworths market and local sponsors like Iowa Mutual and Hutchinson relations, highlighting golf activity and regional participation.

Standard Glass Gazette Woolworth's Food Market Armsfrank’s Security Labs Iowa Mutual Hutchinson

Ex Major Leaguer Coaches Seahawks In Iowa City

Lieut Vernon Wilshere known as Whitey Wilshere a former pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox will coach and pitch for the Iowa navy pre flight Seahawks this summer His major league career started with the A’s in 1934 and ended after his sale to the Yankees in 1936 while in naval service he coached at Reitz High School Evansville and will pitch for the Seahawks later in the season.

Bill Diehl Bob Brown Diehl Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago Big Ten Bill Navy Iowa City Iowa Navy Vernon Wilshere Whitey Wilshere Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Wilshere The A’s Yanks Sox Naval Service Reitz High School Evansville Seahawks

McCarthy Enroute East Convalescing After Illness

Manager Joe McCarthy of the New York Yankees, convalescing from a gall bladder attack, was enroute east from Chicago to New York. He said he felt much better and expected to manage the American League team in the all star game on July 6.

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