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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1945

Page

9

Love on the Cedar Rapids Tennis Courts

The Cedar Rapids Tennis Association hosts a husband and wife double pair, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McAndrews and the Maresh duo, battling for the city titles. Jean McAndrews defends last summer’s women’s title as her husband swears she taught him the game. Other local family teams and veterans feature in this portrait of tennis as a shared sport among households.

Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Columbia Park Jim Jean Birdland Park Des Moines Association Mareshes McAndrews Coe Jimmy Carruthers Maresh Washington High Norman Hunt Hunts Delhi James Bells Bell Iowa Bells Jack Army Air Forces Carruthers Ira Tom Dennises L. D Larry Simmonses Haven Y Haven E Bill John Leibsohns Syd Dell McGregors David Bob Netolicky Netolickys Kenmore Red Cross J. H. McAndrews Robert L. Maresh Okinawa G.I Cpl Lynn B. Kehm G.I. Gazette John W. Havens Kadena Army Bob Gillam Don Redmond States Don John C. Lewis Don Kinch Highway Patrol Collins Radio UCLA Bernard Butler Redmond

Cubs Win: Giants Take Twin Bill

Dodgers beat St. Louis 10 to 7 in Brooklyn to keep the NL lead over Chicago. Ed Basinski and Stan Andrews drew walks to spark a four-run seventh inning off Al Jurisich, with Goody Rosen homering. Cards bullpen efforts late could not overcome the early 10-3 margin as Brooklyn held on for the win.

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Cedar Rapids readers weigh postwar sports stadium plans

In letters from G I recruits and hometown readers wartime veterans favor building a postwar Cedar Rapids stadium with a football field baseball diamond and track. Contributors urge a strong emphasis on baseball in schools and a broader community sports complex while praising the new airport and calling for civic plans for area recreation.

G.L Cedar Rapids Bob Lester McKinley High Lester New London Ellis Park Paustian Hamilton Seed and Coal Childress Texas Frankie Golad Bob Kapoun South Pacific Kapoun Wilson High Grid Tait Iwo Jima Golad George Jandl Bob Spooner Sanctuary Atlantic Ocean Questionaire G.I. Gazette Roosevelt High Spooner Port Charley Workman Raider Braves Giants Harry Gaskill Newport Bill Osborne Army

Cedar Rapids Open adds star power with Crowe and Sani officials

Tournament manager George Harless announced Clem Crowe University of Iowa football coach will be official scorer and Herman Sani Des Moines Iowa Golf Association secretary will be official starter for the Cedar Rapids Open July 29. Sani called the meet the state’s most engaging in a decade and Crowe will work from tournament headquarters at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Local entries must be in by 6 p.m. Friday July 27 to allow pairings and tee times. naval bases may contribute service entrants.

Bakers VFW Joe Casey Franklin Air Corps Iowa State Cedar Rapids George Harless Clem Crowe University of Iowa Herman Sani Des Moines Iowa Golf Association Crowe Harless Sani Iowa Sam Cedar Rapids Country Club Becme Iowa City Country Club U. of Iowa

Ames and Cedar Rapids Clash on Tennis Courts Sunday

Ames meets Cedar Rapids in a Midwest Tennis league match at Kenmore Courts at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Ames brings six singles players and three doubles teams to face a local team that lost its season opener to Iowa City 4 to 3. Public admission is free.

Ames Cedar Rapids Kenmore Iowa City

Ace Card Wins Gazelle Stakes at Aqueduct

Mrs W M Jeffords Ace Card roped an untroubled victory in the Gazelle stakes on Aqueduct’s seven race card. Jockey Eddie Arcaro led the mile and sixteenth test in 1 45 3/5 as Bellicose and Elpis finished second and third. Ace Card paid 3.90 to win and 2.50 to place.

New York W. M. Jeffords Ace Card Aqueduct Eddie Arcaro Bellicose Elpis Silver Smoke Segula

Nelson Aims At P.G.A.'s $5,000 Bonds

Byron Nelson, top golfer from Toledo, arrives at Moraine Country Club to defend his title in the 1945 PGA Championship. He seeks $5,000 in war bonds and a shot at the unofficial No 1 pro crown, while former champion Bob Hamilton returns to defend after a furlough.

Dayton Ohio Byron Nelson Toledo The Moraine Country Club Nelson Byron Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Hamilton

Anamosa to Play Speeder and More M-1 League Action

Today three M-1 league games feature Anamosa Niles vs Speeder at 2 p.m. LaPlant Choate faces Wilsons at 6 p.m. and top table Iowa Manufacturers meet Collins Radio at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Manufacturers lead with two wins already in the season series.

Anamosa Speeder Wilson Niles LaPlant-Choate Wilsons Iowa Collins Radio

Tigers Edge Yankees In 10th Inning Thriller

Detroit beats New York 3 2 after Roger Cramer's 10th inning triple. Cramer drove in Rudy York with no outs to seal the win for Detroit as Newhouser recorded his 13th victory. Zuber took the loss, and the Tigers extended their one run decision count to 17 this season.

Detroit Roger Cramer Rudy York Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Newhouser Cramer Bill Zuber Tigers Richards Vercickkee Croesett Garbark York Maier Crosetti Gar Hoover New York Zuber Ruenee Passarella McGowan

Browns halt Senators with 7 3 victory at Sportsman Park

St. Louis Browns racked up 12 hits to beat the Washington Senators 7 to 3 at Sportsman's Park on Saturday night. Mark Christman drilled a homer with an on base in the fourth, Pete Gray added a sixth inning triple driving in Don Gutteridge, and George Binks went deep in the second for two Washington runs.

ST. Louis St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Senators Sportsman’s Park Mark Christman Pete Gray Don Gutteridge George Binks Washington Case If O'Gut Myatt Ifray Vau McQuinn Clift Binks Byrnes Torres Christ’an Perrelle¢ i Kreevich Cf Zardon Mancuso Evansa Krakucki Holborow Wolff Bicksay Zardon Stephens Zeardon Gray Jakucki Wo ‘Fares Bie Berry

White Sox snap slide with steal in opener rout in second

Chicago defeats the Philadelphia Athletics 1 0 as Wally Moses steals home in the first game of a doubleheader. Dietrich bested Luther Knerr in a six hit affair. In the nightcap Chicago pounded Russ Christopher for 18 hits and a 12 to 4 win, improving after a six game skid.

Chicago White Sox Wally Moses Philadelphia Athletics Russ Christopher Bill Dietrich Luther Knerr A’s Moses

Armstrong Returns After World Tour of India Burma Africa

Henry Armstrong former world champion in three divisions arrived at La Guardia field on Saturday aboard an ATC plane following a sports show tour through India Burma and Africa.

New York INS Henry Armstrong la Guardia Field ATC Sagen India Burma Africa

Passeau Shuts Out Phillies in Chicago Win and Phillies Catcher Hurt

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 as Claude Passeau pitched a six hit shutout for his ninth straight win. Catcher Mickey Livingston was struck in the mouth by a pitch in the fifth, requiring seven stitches and hospital X-rays. Len Merullo, Passeau, and Stan Hack fueled the decisive rallies with a Merullo single, a Passeau sacrifice, and a Stan Hack RBI.

Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Claude Passeau Philadelphia Phillies Mickey Livingston Jefferson Hospital Passeau Phillies Bruins Len Merullo Stan Hack Themaime

Standings and Upcoming Games in M J League

Standings show Manufacturers at 3 wins and 0 losses with leading W L and percentage figures. Schedule lists games this week with entries like LaPlant-Choate versus Wilsons and Speeders versus Quaker plus matches Manufacturers vs Collins Radio and Wilsons vs Pruchauf.

Fragmentary Sports Wire Recap With Incomplete Odds

A scrambled OCR fragment lists teams and scores including New York, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Chicago with partial odds and game references. The text is highly garbled but indicates a Sunday schedule and multiple city matchups.

W. L. Pet Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Pitsburgh Newvereide St Louis

Detroit Sit Washiston 38 f Soliton 33 2 35

Fragmented OCR text shows scattered numbers and city names including Detroit Boston New York Washington. No coherent event or clear individuals emerge. The fragment references results and games but lacks resolvable context or dates.

Detroit Washiston New York Boston New Ew Ag I. Washington

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