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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1945

Page

6

Smulekoff Walks Away Another in Summer League

Beck's wins 14 7 as Smulekoff's pitchers walk eight, Smulekoff's outhit Beck's nine to three but costly walks fuel the rally. Lyman started for the losers, Mearl relieved, and Hart, Hoffman, Stark, Naughton, and Beck's Smith factor in the scoring. Line score shows Beck's 4 3 6 0. Smulekoff's 0 0 3 0. Financials follow for Cedar Rapids school district.

Smulekoff Riverside Beck Lyman Mearl Becks Pfiffner Stark Smith Naughton Hart Hoffman Hari Eminlekoft Hoffman Welchman Quimby

Atten Faces Coyle In Semis Of Junior Open Golf Tourney

At Chicago, Jack Atten an 18 year old Northwestern freshman meets defending champion Jack Coyle in a Friday semi final likely to decide the Chicago junior open golf championship. The other semi features 16 year old Jimmy Love of Peoria versus Charles Lindgren of Rockford. Atten, top Northwestern scorer, shot five over par 33 holes to beat Sox Howell and Hiram Loveland.

Chicago Jack Atten Northwestern Jack Coyle Jimmy Love Peoria Ill Charles Lindgren Rockford Atten Edgewater Link Howell Glen Oak Hiram Loveland

Collette West Win to Reach Tennis Finals

Franklin duo Buddy Collette and Doug West advanced to the junior doubles final at the Red Cross meet in Henmore by defeating McGiverin and Carr Donald 6 1 6 1.

Town Buddy Collette Doug West Franklin Red Cross Henmore Downing Ee McGiverin Carr Donald

Snappers Win In Ninth On Late Triple

Anamosa based Reformatory team edges Monticello 2 to 1 as Wilfong allows three hits. Reynolds triples in the ninth and scores on Finch Hockensmith’s single for the winning run. Schedule notes mention a Fruehaut club game in Cedar Rapids.

Gazette Anamosa Wilfong Reformatory Monticello Reynolds Finch Hockensmith H. HH Sthol Kyle Wilfone Fruehaut Club Jeague Cedar Rapids

Fisticuffs Shape Whitehill in 1932 Baseball Riot Tale

Earl Whitehill appears in a Sporting News piece recounting a 1932 Washington vs New York riot. The melee involved Ben Chapman, Buddy Myer, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and others, with pitchers and police joining the fray as fans entered the field and chaos lasted about 15 minutes.

Dan Daniel Whitehill Daniel Washington Washington Park Ben Chapman Phillies Chapman Ben New York Buddy Myer Buddy Myer Umns Earl Whitehill Earl Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig New York PallaDeporters United Press New York Post Yankees Bluege Walter Brown Ruth Walter Brown Gehrig

Chapman Suspended A Year For Umpire Altercation

The text recounts an incident where a prodigious swing hit an umpire who briefly removed his mask in Chapman's vicinity. As punishment, Chapman receives a full year suspension from baseball. The article notes his life has changed and hints he now manages a big league club, identifying the Phillies as a major league outfit.

Chapman Phillies Richmond Chappie

Anita Winds Up Racing Season at Santa Anita

Santa Anita closes wartime meeting with the $50,000 San Juan Capistrano handicap. Top weight is Gay Dalton at 180 pounds, with contenders Paperboy Eric A Brac Autocrat Triplicate Wing and Wing Sickle's Choice Old English and Fuego in a mile and a half field of nine starters.

Arcadia Calif Ins Santa Anita Gay Dalton Paperboy Eric A Brac Autocrat Triplicate Wing Sickle

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