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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

5

All-Star Tilt Sets North South Lineups In Spring Game

Marquardt of Cedar Rapids and Coleman of Evansville chosen as managers for the northern and southern squads in the Three-Eye league All-Star game to be held next Friday night in Springfield Tl. Readies full rosters feature Del Jones Gehrke Wolff Naymick and others with notable batting marks and mound strength shaping the selections.

Lie Marquardt Cedar Rapids Raiders Bob Coleman Evansville Bees Springfield Marquardt Coleman Cedar Rapids Evansville del Jones Stanley Gehrke Roger Wolff Mike Naymick Blondy Ryan Clinton Challengers Moline Raiders Waterloo Decatur Bloomington Commodores Gehrke Jones Tony Kauffman Walter Halke Stanton Hausmann Repass Outnelders Ross Skurski Stroble Bell Springfield Caliahon Weigel Netherly Schmitz Escobar Steiner Toncott Clinton Campbell Wolff Anderson Deets Anteriog Naymick Cedar Rapiers Clarence Evan An Gehrke

Jefferson Hosts Iowa A A U Swim Classic

The 1939 Iowa State A A U swimming and diving championships set for July 23 will take place at Jefferson Municipal Pool. Athletes from across the state compete in fourteen events for junior and senior divisions with entries from universities, colleges, and unattached swimmers. Jake Daubert hosts, with D A Armbruster as referee and Mac McCaffree as starter.

Jefferson Iowa State A. A. U University of Towa Towa State College New Hampton Des Moines Fairfield Fort Dodge Denison Webster City Waterloo Cedar Rapids Iowa Falls Clarinda Sioux City Boone Davenport Burlington J. R. Gobble Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Meet. Co. BE Jake” Daubert

Walford Holds Narrow Lead in Iowa Valley Standings

Walford, with a one game margin over Newhall, tops the Iowa Valley league standings this week. Upcoming Sunday games include Walford at Norway and Newhall at Blairstown with several other matchups across the league.

Walford Iowa Valley Gazette Newhall Blairstown van Horne Norway Watkins Atkins Keystone Atkins Watkins

Frybear to Decide Wholl Be Referee for Belanger Paycheck Fight

Promoter Johnny Fryrear plans to choose the referee for the Belanger Paycheck showdown on July 24 at Hill Park after protests over replacing Alex Fidler. Fryrear favors using Fidler for the main bout with Benny Leonard handling earlier duties, citing stakes for both fighters and Fidler’s contention over slurs. Tickets brisk as Cedar Rapids expects a strong turnout, with ringside seats $2.20, grandstand $1.65, and general admission lower.

Hill Park Johnny Fryrear Alex Fidler Middle West Fidler Leonard Fryfear Benny Leonard Cedar Rapids Belanger Fryrear

Sanitary Farm Dairies Incorporation Report

Notice of incorporation for Sanitary Farm Dairies a Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa corporation under Chapter 384. It outlines authorized capital stock 100000 par 100 and business aims from dairy production to real estate patents and merchandising with offices in St Paul Minnesota directors Edward G Riedel and William C Riedel and officers Edward Q Riedel president. The corporate term runs twenty years from June 5 1939 with annual meeting set February 5 1940 and ability to renew.

Sanitary Farm Dairies Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa Constal Executive Council State of Board of Directors Edward G. Riedel William C. Riedel St. Paul Minnesota

Canadian champion Ed Adams to play Sunday exhibition in Cedar Rapids

Canadian amateur and Missouri state champion Ed Adams of Chillicothe will face Johnny Jacobs Johnny Hobart and Billy McPartland in a Sunday afternoon exhibition at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Adams, picked by Bobby Jones for the 1939 Masters at Augusta and who finished sixth, stays with Al Cash before heading to Genin to defend his Canadian title.

Missouri Ed Adams Chillicothe Cedar Rapids Country Club Johnny Jacobs Johnny Hobart Billy McPartland Adams Bobby Jones Augusta Cedar Rapids al Cash Genin

Fraternal League Softball Highlights Saturday Night Scores

Thursday night games feature CSA beating Knights of Columbus 13 10 DeMolay edges ZCBJ 8 7 Maccabees shut out Triton Club 10 0 Eagles beat Junior Odd Fellows 4 3 Community House forfeit over Jan Hus I COF National-Oats upset Penick and Ford 3 2 Dietz Bailey homeruns in industrial B win Cherry Burrell 21 runs Industrial C over French Stamats Key players include Mamous Straiey Dyson Sullivan Morehouse Pruchn Brousnard Penick Huston Reid and McGuire Oats victory surprise over Penick and Ford

Knights of Columbus DeMolay Maccabees Triton Club Eagles Junior Odd Fellows Community House Jan Hus I C. O. F. National Oats Penick and Ford Dietz Bailey Cherry-Burrell French-Stamats Ager Essoveeresnnenee Morehouse Kerasek Pruchn Cura End Hach G Brousnard Penick National Gnomonerd Huston Skule O'Con- Cherry-Burrell Sfetar Springer McGuire and Rayura Morlan An Reid

Poweshick County Golf Meet Set for Sunday

Montezuma hosts the Poweshick county golf tournament this Sunday July 30 with defending champion Bob Maples in the field. If Grinnell wins they claim permanent possession of the cup after already two prior victories.

Poweshick County Montezuma Bob Maples Grinnell

Ruth Smith Leads Iowa Women at Country Club Practice

Miss Ruth Smith of Ottumwa, 1938 champion, heads a group of Iowa women golfers practicing at the Country club ahead of the state tournament opening Monday. Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque and players from Bellevue, Kenmore, Cedar View, and other towns join 101 registered golfers and 19 clubs in warmup rounds.

Ruth Smith Ottumwa Iowa Eleanor Stevens Salem Ann Casey Mason City Mary Weaver Burlington Norman Frank R. D. Kim Independence L. H. Henney Bellevue Kenmore Cedar View Edith Estabrooks Dubuque

Crushers Lose To Quaker Outs In 4 To 1 Tilt

Frankie Sturm struggled after five and a third innings as Quaker Outs beat Universal Crusher 4 to 1. Jack Thenhaus and Ducky Holmes led the Quakers with key hits including doubles, while Kenny Thenhaus allowed only three hits over six innings for the win.

Crushers Quaker Outs Frankie Sturm Universal Crusher Quakers Sturm Kenny Thenhaus Light Company Jack Thenhaus Ducky Holmes Jim Koch Ed Bednasek Bob White Holmes Koch White Heintz George Gable AL Sturm Crusher Quaker Oats Universal Crusher Abilo A Abtilo Currell Bednasek MacMurray J. Thenhaus Laneguth Bednnaseck Gable Thenhaus Curran McMurray Fin Sturn Nitcher Michaels Blake

Gene Mako and Frank Parker in Davis Cup rally at Spring Lake

Spring Lake field narrows to four men with Gene Mako and Ted Olewine among survivors. Mako defeats Olewine, Parker, Mulloy, and Doeg. Mako to meet Mulloy Friday, Parker to face Doeg Saturday. Final set for Sunday.

Spring Lake N. J INS Gene Mako Frank Parker Mako America Ted Olewine Parker Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gables John Hope Doeg Rumson Mulloy Doeg

Bargain Counter At Hill Park Opens For 5 Days

The Hill Park bargain counter features five days of reduced prices as Cedar Rapids battles Evansville and Decatur. Schedule includes family night, double bills, ladies night, and special events with free for kids under 12 and 20 cent seats on WMT night.

Hill Park Cedar Rapids Evansville Decatur Ollie Marquardt High Twelve WMT

Banyan Tree Roots Grow into Forest of Trunks

The banyan tree forms roots that descend to the ground like stalactites. These roots become new terms and, over time, create many trunks. What began as one tree gradually becomes a forest of trunks.

Hainlines and Ruegg Reach Semi Finals in Iowa City

In the Mississippi Valley Tennis tournament, Dick and Forrest Hainline of Rock Island advance in singles and join forces to beat Dick Ruegg of Cedar Rapids and John Palmer 6-1 6-0 in doubles. Dick Hainline defeats Bob Aldrich 6-2 6-2 and Forrest over Hubert Turner 6-1 6-4.

Iowa City Hainline Brothers Dick and Forrest Rock Island, Jr University of Iowa Bob Aldrich Galesburg Ill Hubert Turner Cedar Rapids Dick Rugg John Palmer Viretnin Swain Dox Moss Stafeated Peasy Green St Louis Dean Totten Rock Island Rachael Benton Washington c Louise Kuhl Beatrice Neb Waisel Sumpter Huntington W.va Sallie Taylor Keokuk Mary de Shinkle Rock I Island MLS S Poumls Dick Auen John Palmer Cedar Rapids Dave Gersie Eldo Bunce Ken Black Rolf Schwarz Peoria John Pauls al Bothel John Ebert Keith Wernher Jown City Archie Logan Bob Wollenweber Keokuk Karry Jean Waterloo Forrest Wainline Dick Hamline Rock Mantl

Randalia Peterson Elected to Stan Coach Post

The Upper Town Placement bureau announced that Grant Peterson of Randalia has been elected to coach at the Stan.

Fayette Grant Peterson Randalia Stan

Peterson Graduates From Upper Jows University

The recipient, Peterson, graduates from Upper Jows University this spring after four years of football baseball and intramural basketball. He will coach basketball and teach history and manual arts moving over Mr Suarazen.

Ley Consolidated ‘School Peterson Upper Jows University Hus Waving Suarazen

Junior Players Take Four Semi Final Spots in Omaha Tourney

In Omaha, junior players clinched all four men's singles semi finals at the Mid west tennis tournament after upset wins Thursday. Ted Schroeder defeated Ed Lindsey 6-3 6-2, Arthur Marx beat Max Davidson 7-5 6-1, Frank Mehner beat Frank Pisasale 6-1 6-1, and Bob Carruthers defeated Allen McDonald 6-3 6-0, with Marx to meet McDonald and Mehner to face Schroeder in the semi finals.

Omaha Ed Lindsey Oklahoma Ted Schroeder Los Angeles Max Davidson Arthur Marx Beverly Hills Groucho Marx Frank Mehner Salt Lake City Frank Pisasale Bob Carruthers San Diego Allen McDonald Kansas City Marx McDonald Mehner Ene Gages Schroeder

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