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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1946

Page

7

Ben Chapman Uses Blades Method of Handling Pitchers

Philadelphia manager Ben Chapman uses a flexible pitching strategy, rotating many pitchers and matching batters by hand, as Ray Blades did with Cardinals. The Phillies, despite injuries, stay competitive with depth in pitching and a strong offense led by Frank McCormick and Vance Dinges.

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Nissen Edges McGiverin In Cedar Rapids Tennis

George Nissen barely defeats Art McGiverin in a tight 4-6 6-2 10-8 match at the Cedar Rapids Tennis Association tournament held at Kenmore. Several other first and second round results were reported as organizers push to finish by Monday before next Sunday's finals.

George Nissen Art McGiverin Kenmore Robert L. Maresh Robert Slared Delenkea Miaz Knight

Fine Pitching Of Abernathy Ellis Feature

Bill Abernathy dominated softball action at Ellis Park last week lifting Iowa Steel to a 2 0 win over Peter Pan and then pitching Speeder to a 5 0 victory over Wilson Packers. Trinity Lutheran leads the Church league with Calvary Baptist and Sinclair Memorial tied for second. Turners and Becks clash in a key girls league game with a pennant at stake. Quaker Oats hold a solid Industrial B lead as Rapids Box threatens an upset. Industrial A race tightens with Iowa Steel vs Wilson on Wednesday and Peter Pan challenging La Plant Choate. Two Industrial C games were played last week before a Fourth of July break.

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French Sculler Beats Kelly in Final Round at Henley

Jean Sephariades of France defeated John B. Kelly Jr. of the United States Navy by three lengths in the Diamond Sculls final at Henley. Sephariades clocked eight minutes 21 seconds for the 555 yard course in the first full postwar regatta.

Henley England Jean ‘Sephariades France John B. Kelly, Jr United States Navy Sephariades

Industrial College and church league matchups listed

A garbled page lists multiple league pairings including Industrial College versus Lions and various church teams such as Calvary Baptist Second Angelical Trinity Methodist First Lutheran St James Methodist and United Brethren. Also mentions Open Iowa Manufacturing versus Hearn venson and Beene Vets versus Wilson's with Friday as a likely game day.

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Three-I Results Include Danville, Montford, and Shore

Fragmented sports item lists Danville, Montford, and Shore with Decatur and Quincy in a Three-I results snippet. Notes names Kunz and Mick appear among unclear entries, with multiple unreadable terms and scores.

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Rifle and Pistol Club Fire in Postal Match

Members of the Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol Club fired last week in the first of the summer outdoor three stage pistol matches at the club range near Abbey Creek. The event was a postal match with scores mailed to compete in the Town league.

Cedar Rapids

Jacobsen Tops Indian Creek Golf Meet Tie Remains

J G Joyce and B K Peanuts Price tied for honors in the blind bogey tourney at Indian Creek Country Club Marion July Fourth. Jake Jacobsen had the low net score with 26 putts on 18 holes and must playoff. Mrs C H Perkins won Migstock award for the event.

J. G. Joyce B. K Price Indiaa Creek Country Club Marion Jake Jacobsen Vile Salen C. H. Perkins

Cedar Rapids anglers spar over snagging and soil loss

Frank Powers notes local anglers snagging under the dam while water runs high and soil erodes toward the Mississippi. He urges contour farming and reforestation. Advice on storing ammunition follows, then a photo caption of Leach Lake anglers ending with a 54 pound walleye.

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Kenmore Women’s League Golf Results Report

The Kenmore women’s golf league table lists Armstrongs and Beck’s with scores midweek. Matches included Dr. Pepper’s and Family Shoe teams, 25 to 15, and Kenmoreettes results show tied games and variable scores.

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YMCA Sports Business Men's Golf Standings and Results

July 3 results show teams like Moore Insurance, H. S. Lions, Jaycee Atomics, Timist, P. E. Boy Scouts, Kiwanis, Oteheter, Basted, Rotary, and Banglies. Scores include 5 to 3, 6 to 2, and 4% to 1 with various matchups.

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Bob Stephenson Leads AIL Circuit Pace

Bob Stephenson of Iowa Manufactures topped the Allied Industrial League standings with a one under par 432 in the Tuesday division at Kentmore. Hough, from Ollins Radio, was one stroke back with a 48, while Fruehauf posted 52 to pace the rest of the field. Schedule and results for July 2 and July 9 show teams like Penick and Ford, Gazettes, Quaker Oats, and Collins No. 1 to Collins No. 4 in action, with standings and upcoming matchups listed.

Bob Stephenson Iowa Manufacturers Allied Industrial League Kentmore Bob Hough Ollins Radio Fruehauf Choate “Pollow Sas Wielee Ben Hamilton Cutty Purrell-Vatrpaters Link Belt Eeders Platiners Uu. Co Penick Ford Slits Midland Eng Burrell Preegers Pruehauf Collins Gazette LaPlant-Choate “Insp Quaker Oe Eeer Office LaPlant-Choate Collins Penick and Ford Lattner Mfg Cherry Burrell Zers” Gazette Akiment Speeder Aidian Eng. Co Quaker Oats Isal Quaker Oats O Fruehauf “Trailer Hawks E Metropolitan Cargill Mt Fg Crushers LaPlant-Choate ‘Welders Collins No Cherry Burrell Churns

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