Manufacturers Beat Collins Radio 8-1 in Friday Night Victory
Iowa Manufacturers ride Bill Rucker’s stellar first start of year to an 8-1 win over Collins Radio at Daniels Park. Rucker struck out 13 in seven innings, allowing two hits as Manufacturing moved within half a game of league leaders La Plant Choate. Bailey led hitters with a double and triple, while Paskowski and Lovicka contributed in the outfield, and Rozek struggled for Collins.
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Lee Oma Beats Lou Nova in Ten Rounds for 19th Straight
In Detroit, heavyweight Lee Oma won a split decision over Lou Nova in ten rounds, remaining undefeated in his nineteenth straight victory. Nova suffered his first loss after 14 wins on a comeback. Oma outweighed Nova by 22 pounds at 207. About 5,057 fans attended the show, paying $12,730.
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Doubleheader at Daniels Sunday in M and J leagues
Two first division teams meet second division rivals in a Sunday twin bill at Daniels park. The opener features Iowa Manufacturing versus Quaker Oats starting at 2. Speeder faces Universal in the second game.
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St Paul Saints Rally Gain in Association Race
The St Paul Saints win two more to stretch their streak to seven in a row and lead the American Association's second division. A 5-1 and 8-5 doubleheader sweep over Minneapolis tightened their hold while Columbus beat Indianapolis 8-4, narrowing Milwaukee’s lead over the Red Birds to six and a half games.
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Seven Nags to Run In Arlington Futurity
Arlington Futurity draws seven two year olds for a six furlong race at $62,175. Favorites are Free For All and Errard from John Marsh, with Flood Town Buck Road Sir Bim Spartan Noble also in the field. Flood Town led prep despite a third in the five and a half furlongs. Winner takes home about $48,000 from the purse.
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Jeanne Cline Wins Illinois Women’s Golf Final
In Bloomington Jeanne Cline defeats Virginia Nilles 2 up after a 40 foot winning putt on the 36th hole to capture the Illinois women’s golf title for 1940? The match ended Friday.
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Standings and schedule from WL and MLB leagues
Standings show WL leaders LaPlant Quaker Oats Manufact'rs Collins Speeder and Wilson's Iowa Enr Universal with varying win loss totals. The schedule lists Sunday matchups Manufacturers vs Quakers and Speeder vs Universal along with Friday results and Saturday games across American and National Leagues.
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Budget hearing notices for Springville district and Fairfax town
The Board of Directors Springville Consolidated School District Brown Township Linn County Iowa will meet August 2 1944 at 8 00 p m at School Building in Springville to hear taxpayers for or against the 1945 46 budget estimate. A detailed receipts disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. Co L Burroughs district secretary. The Town Council Fairfax Linn County Iowa will meet July 28 1944 at 8 p m at Fairfax State Bank to hear taxpayers for or against the 1945 budget estimate. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing. J L Krall Town Clerk.
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Cubs Trim Pirates in Chicago Strikeout Heavy Tilt
Chicago and Pittsburgh clash as Cubs top Pirates 11 5 in a game featuring multiple early leads. Coscarart O'Brien and Dahlgren drive in runs with O'Brien blasting two homers while Hack and Hughes add solid hitting for Chicago.
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Walters Wins To Increase His Prestige
Reds ace Walters added to his string of night wins by defeating Mort Cooper and the leading Cardinals 3-0. It was his ninth win in 10 night starts this season, his fifth shutout, and his 34th career shutout making him the active major league leader. The Cardinals were blanked for the third time this year by Walters. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4-3 to gain second place, while the Athletics upset the Senators 4-3. Overmire blanked the White Sox 2-0 for Detroit, and Gromek helped Cleveland win 4-1 in 14 innings. Pirates toppled the Cubs 4-1 but Cubs outscored Pittsburgh 11-5. Adams finished the ninth for the Giants in a 2-1 win over the Phillies. Brooklyn and Boston did not play.
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Topheavy Scores Open League Softball Blowout
Armstrongs crushed Iowa Steel 16 to 6 in Open League action after a 9-run first inning, while LaPlant-Chonte routed Collins Radio 10 to 4 in Major League play. Sanitary Dairy moved to first in the girls league with an 8 to 2 win over Becks and Turner Company beat La Plant-Choate 17 to 5 as Iowa Mfg. Factory rolled 30 to 2 over their office coworkers. WMT won by forfeit against Collins Radio. Also notes include incorporation for Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association and appointment of administrator for Lewis Kessler estate.
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Dunne Eliminated as Chicago Open Moves Toward Semis
In River Forest, Chicago Open action saw Joanne Dunne fall 6-3 6-2 to Catherine Wolf in the quarterfinals as Norman Bickel upset top seed Thane Halstead 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 and Bill Talbert with Nick Buzelich advance to the men’s doubles semi finals. Dorothy Mac Bundy, seeded No 1, meets Catherine Wolf in the women's semifinals, while Mary Arnold and Shirley Fry prepare for the other side of the draw.
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Jim Bagby Rejected for Army Service
Atlanta AP report says pitcher Jim Bagby was rejected for military service at Fort McPherson. He plans to rejoin the Cleveland Indians after quitting to join the merchant marine, and will listen more to manager Lou Boudreau after previous differences. Bagby won 17 games last season and recently re signed from the merchant marine.
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Andersson Defeats Haegg in Slow Race at Stockholm
Arne Andersson defeated Gunder Haegg for the second time this season in the 1500 meters at Stockholm stadium. He won in a slow 3 48.4, following Haegg's previous Gothenburg record run for the distance last week.
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Weekend Movie Schedule From The Gazette
The Gazette lists Saturday showtimes for Paramount, Iowa, Tampico, Palace, Rialto, Times, and Marion theaters. Featured films include Gaslight, A Night of Adventure, Ladies in Washington, The North Star, Billy the Kid, Human Wreckage, Government Girl, Riding High, Broadway Rhythm, Trocadero, Buffalo Bill, and more with multiple daily screenings and late-night shows.
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Gaslight film review from a 1941 revival at Paramount
A critic describes Gaslight with Charles Boyer Ingrid Bergman and Joseph Cotten as a stylish psychological thriller. The piece praises Bergmans control but finds the film ultimately soporific beside Hitchcock and notes the London setting and the gas lamp motif drive the plot yet fail to fully terrify.
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Broadway with Walter Winchell Funny Twists and Star Chats
On Broadway with Walter Winchell recalls a movie star naming Albert Einstein as the most interesting man to meet. Einstein jokes about predicting a star’s behavior as press and flashbulbs capture the moment. LA Logan vents at an actor’s halfhearted army camp entertainment. Anecdotes include Noel Coward versus critic Hannen Swaffer, Jack Coogan's Burma mission parlor scene, and a weary sailor delayed by priority boarding as homebound plans unravel.
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Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 37549
Mollie Creglow named executrix of C. R. Creglon estate in Linn County Town Iowa. Executrix directed to collect debts and settle affairs. Carl Hendrickson Attorney listed for proceedings with June 30 11944 appointment date.
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Executor appointed for Linn County man estate
Notice is hereby given that on June 30 1944 the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Fred Pfeffer late of Linn County Iowa deceased Those having claims or demands against the estate are required to present them to the undersigned District Court FIRST TRUST SAVINGS BANK Cedar Rapids Iowa Executor O J Elsenbast Attorney
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