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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1945

Page

7

Upset at Daniels Park Quakers Top Collins 3 2

The Quakers upset Collins Radio 3 to 2 in M-1 league play at Daniels Park. Wiebel and Rushek sparked a bases loaded second inning, Thenhaus forced in a run, and Chamberlain doubled home two more. Collins rallied on Petrzelka and Bailey in the second, Lamansky erred on a relay in the fifth, and a seventh inning double play closed the game. Lyle Vernon made a running foul fly catch.

Quakers Collins al Schamberger Army Wiebel Rushek Newell Jack Thenhaus Chamberlain Kraul Petrzelka Bailey Shedeck Hendryx Lamansky Daniels Park Lyle Vernon Collins Radio Coe Hiendryx Martin Ane Winders Vernon Gaffney Wae Petrzetka Wise Schamberger H Chamberlain P Stahle C Onnee E Wiebel Teenie Rushek Haa Newell Venee H. Kroul Tee Ocheltree Aeane Thenhaus Kroul Srese Roul Schnamberger Garden Biss

Jimmy Love Captures Chicago Junior Open Crown

The 15 year old Jimmy Love from Peoria Illinois won Chicago district junior open, carding 73 at Medinah Country Club to beat Jack Atten Northwestern’s top net star one up. Love learned golf by watching pros and overcame a one hole deficit at the turn to shoot even par on the final nine.

Chicago Jimmy Love Peoria Ill Medinah Country Club Jack Atten Northwestern Love

Standings and upcoming games in M J LEAGUE

The M J LEAGUE standings show teams Quaker Oats, Collins, Speeder, Manufacturers, and Wilsons with win loss records. Upcoming schedule lists Sunday 2 PM Niles of Anamosa vs Speeder and other matchups through Friday with multiple league games.

Pet Macturers Speeder Collins LaPlant Fruchauf Anamosa Quaker O Wilsons Quaker Oats Niles LaPlant-Choate

Major League Standings and Friday Results Summary

American League standings show Detroit leading with 41 wins, Chicago 35, Cleveland 32, New York 38, and Philadelphia 22. Friday results include New York 5 Detroit 4, Cleveland 3 Boston 2, Washington 6-5, St Louis 3-2, Philadelphia 1-1, Chicago 0-5.

Detroit Chicago Wash'nton St. Louts New York Cleveland Boston Philad'phia Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicano Cincinnati Philadephia

Waltonians Rally Past Kiwanis in Cozy League Showdown

In Riverside park the Waltonians beat Kiwanis 5 to 2 as pitcher Jim Cooke fanned eight and allowed three hits. Floyd Bergen tripled in the fourth for Waltonians, while Embassy defeated Elks 11 to 1 at Daniels park behind Bob Panek's shutout effort. Morehouse Barber Shop toppled The Gazette 15 to 8, with Dave Schlotterback supplying two singles. The standings show Waltonians and Embassy among leaders in the Kiwanis and Civic Club leagues.

Waltonians Kiwanis Club Riverside Park Jim Cooke Floyd Bergen Embassy Club Elks Club Daniels Park Bob Panek Elks Jim Rocklitz Morehouse Barber Shop Gazette Dave Schlotterback Ballard Kunzman Barney’s Pet Barney Hearn-S'son Killian Hutch'son Craemer Hut Morehouse the Gazette Servien Civic Club League W.L. Pi Lfgtil Embassy O Rotary Club

Bymeabond and Air Sailor Favored in Skokie Handicap

Bymeabond and Air Sailor, two of the fastest breakers, will likely be co favorites in the $20,000 added Skokie handicap at Arlington Park Washington Park. The seven furlong race for 3 year olds features 14 including Pot o Luck, runner up to Hoop Jr in the Kentucky Derby, and War Date, Jamaica handicap winner Maine Chance Farm. Pot o Luck races for Warren Wright of Chicago and is a slow starter who faded to the stretch last Tuesday then rallied, while Bymeabond seeks first start since the Santa Anita Derby victory two weeks ago.

Chicago Bymeabond Air Sailor Arlington Park Washington Park Pot O’ Luck Hoop Jr Maine Chance Murlogg Farm Herbert M. Woolf Kansas City Gertrude Donovan Warren Wright Pot O' Luck

Segura Sets New Scoring Record For Clay Courts

Francisco Segura of Ecuador staged a marathon 18 16 opening set in the National Clay Courts semi final against Elhwwood Cooke of Los Angeles, winning by default after Cooke left with leg cramps. Billy Talbert defeated Bernard Bartzen 6 2 6 1 6 1 in the quarter finals. Women’s singles saw Sarah Palfrey Cooke beat Mary Arnold 4 6 8 6 7 5 with Pauline Betz to face Doris Hart in the final. Barbara Krase and Dorothy Head blanked Doris Jensen and Ruth Barnes 6 0 6 0 in women’s doubles quarters.

Chicago Francisco (Pancho) Segura Ecuador Segura Elhwwood Cooke Los Angeles Cooke Billy Talbert Wilmington Del Bernard Bartzen San Angelo Tex Talbert Hal Surface, Jr Berry Field Tenn Jack McManus Sarah Palfrey Cooke Mary Arnold

Ocean Swell Wins Ascot Gold Cup In Tight Finish

Ocean Swell trained by Lord Rosebery defeats Aga Khan’s Tehran by a length and a half over two and a half miles. Abbots Fell, owned by Sir H Cunliffe Owen, finishes third at Ascot.

London Lord Rosebery Aga Khan Tehran Sir H. Cunliffe Owen Abbots Fell

Holmes Stars Friday as He Sets Record

Holmes hits safely in his 34th straight game fueling a Boston Braves rally past Chicago and St. Louis while Brooklyn Dodgers slide in the standings. The Irish outfielder’s .438 pace lifts his season to 407 with four categories led and a fifth tied, amid a day of big scores across the league.

Holmes Flatbush Dodgers Laddie Boston Tommy Holmes Ebbetsfield Yankee Boston Braves Roger Hornsby New York Yankee Stadium Newark Farm Joe DiMaggio Braves Chicago Pittsburgh Hornsby St. Louis Cubs Phillies Brooks Bruins Red Birds Wrigley Field Paul Derringer Ray Prim Blix Donnelly Vic Lombardi

Major League Box Scores National League and American League

Box scores from the National League and American League show Holmes day results with Pittsburgh, Boston, and Cleveland among the noted teams. Key performances include Barrett and Holmes driving runs for Pittsburgh, and Barrett also scoring for Boston, with varied pitching and fielding outcomes across multiple games. The slate also includes a Yankees recovery, Cubs climbing, and multiple interleague matchups with notable hits, home runs, and RBI by players such as Grimes, Garbark, Johnson, and Merullo.

Tigers win as Grimes stars. Bevens secures eighth win

Tigers beat? 5-4 with Oscar Grimes leading hits and Floyd Bevens pitching for his eighth win. Washington sweeps doubleheader against St Louis 6-3 and 5-2 to narrow gap to three games behind Detroit. Rick Ferrell sets AL record by catching his 1,722nd game in opener won by Johnny Niggeling. Briege’s Nationals win sixteenth in twenty starts. Cleveland halves beat Boston 3-2 and 4-2 behind Jim Bagby and Mel Harder with Allie Reynolds saving in both ninths. Jesse Flores defeats Thorn ton Lee 1-0 as A’s win second in 18 decisions and White Sox drop sixth straight.

Jim Bagby Mel Harder Cleveland Boston Allie Reynolds Bacon Jesse Flores Thornton Lee White Sox

Coaches Plan Next Season Schedules For Big Ten

CHICAGO AP Western conference basketball coaches meet at Kenneth L Tug Wilsons office to draft a 12 game conference slate for nine member schools. Chicago withdraws from Big Ten play. A Big Ten football officials clinic will be held this year under Jim Masker at Northwestern Dyche stadium in August.

Chicago Kenneth L Tug” Wilson Wilson University of Chicago Jim Masker Northwestern Aegis Dyche

Cornell Football Star Killed In Okinawa Battle

Bill Stevens Cornell '45 and 1943 guard and mainstay of the 1943 squad was killed in action on Okinawa. A Villa Park, Illinois resident, he served with the 96th division and had earlier taken part in the Leyte invasion. He left Mount Vernon in March 1943 after basic at Camp Robinson and ASTP at Bradley Poly Tech before overseas service.

MT. Vernon Bill Stevens Cornell Sparkplug Okinawa Bill Villa Park Ill Leyte Mt Vernon Camp Robinson Ark ASTP Bradley »Poly Tech Peoria

Bell Loses Garden Bout to Jake Lamotta in 10 Rounds

New York AP reports welterweight Tommy Bell of Youngstown lost his Madison Square Garden debut to Bronx fighter Jake Lamotta. Lamotta, weighing 161 to Bell 149, dominated with body shots and earned a unanimous 10 round decision before 8,708 fans paying $24,153.

New York Tommy Bell Youngstown Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs Jake Lamotta Bronx Bell Jake

Japan’s Wheat and Barley Crops Short

Washington dispatch reports Japanese radio broadcasts show wheat at 84 million bushels and barley at 85 million, about 80 and 73 percent of last year. Domei says government orders provincial governors to maximize land for alcohol potatoes this fall to supply airplane fuel.

Washington Tokyo Federal Communications Commission Domei

Gazette publication details and pricing notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 outlines publication details at 500 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class matter status since June 18 1932. Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail across various regions and include national and wire service affiliations.

Cedar Rapids the Gazette Company 3Rd Ave. SE Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Service

Radio schedule shifts for servicemen series and musicals

CBS and WMT move the 9:15 to 9:45 p.m. Saturday slot to launch a 10 week summer series including rebroadcasts of prior shows. Highlights include No Confetti Promise, Mayor of the Town with Lionel Barrymore, Boston Pops conducted by Arthur Fiedler, Hoosier Hop and Hayloft Hoedown across networks, with Philip Murray CIO speech at 9:45 p.m. on CBS and WMT rebroadcast at 10:30.

CBS WMT Brehon Somervell Army Service Forces Lionel Barrymore Hoosier Hop ABC Land KXEL Hayloft Hoedown Philip Murray The CIO

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight

Foreign Policy on WMAQ at six, Navy program on WLS at six thirty, air show on WMT town mayor at seven, Beatrice Kay and Natl Barn Dance fill WHO slots, then In Barn Dance and Top This on WMAQ and WBBM serenade. The lineup continues with Sustain Wings on WMAQ, Theater of Air on WGN, Assignment Home on WMT, Boston Pops on KXEL, Detroit Symphony on WGN, Ralph Edwards on WHO, Hit Parade on WMT, and a final 8 PM closing.

Beatrice Kay WBBM WGN WMT Boston Pops KXEL Detroit Sym Ralph Edwards EXEL D. Courtney Viva America Detroit Sym WGN Theater of

British Union Jack Hoisted in Berlin

The Union Jack was raised in Berlin during a Friday ceremony attended by officers and troops from Britain United States Russia and France in an Allied display.

Berlin INS Britain United States Russia France

Weekend Film Schedule Promises Evening Screenings

The Gazette lists Saturday showings for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Times theaters with times for feature films and shorts. Titles include Without Love Murder He Says Rainbow Island Cisco Kid in Old Mexico and Dark Mountain with varied start times from early matinees to late-night reels.

Rialto Old Mexico

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule for WMT July 7 1945

Evening lineup lists WMT CBS programs from 6 p.m. to 10:46 p.m. with interspersed shows on WHO WGN KXEL and EXEL networks. Program titles include Am in All News, Viva America, Hit Parade, Naval and theater segments plus orchestral concerts and live broadcasts.

WMT WGN Leland Stow EXEL MT News Jaobilee Kxel Hoedown Phillip Murray Grant Anbar Mus Puisek Frolic WGN New WGN Nexell Navy Exel Gross H. James WMI Angel

Rhythm Round-Up and Follow the Boys in Marion

Fragmentary OCR lists times and titles Follow the Boys Rhythm Round-Up and What a Blonde. Details are incomplete but indicate a program of entertainment including screenings or shows in Marion with several time stamps and catalog numbers.

Marion Errol Veda Ann Borg

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