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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1941

Page

8

Pheoto-Finish Looms In Allied Industrial Golf Race

The Allied Industrial golf league faces a dramatic finish in the Tuesday division as Wilson's Wholesale Market holds 97 points leading La Plant-Choate's Rippers and Wilson's Corn Kings tied at 93. The week features key matches: Wholesale Market against The Gazette, Corn Kings against Bulldozers, and Rippers versus Tendermade. Thursday's action adds Tampers leading Lattner's in a tight race with about 75 players in Kenmore. Individual scoring highlights Dale Smith 71 and many close scores as teams juggle positions toward week’s end.

Allied Industrial Golf League Wilson la Plant-Choate Rippers Wilson’s Corn Kings the Gazette LaPlant-Choate Tendermade Dale Smith Joe Knowles Bob Stephenson Bill McPartland Collins Radio Engineers Light Co Quaker Oats Buckeyes Penick National Oats Iowa Steel and Iron Works Colins Radio Collins’ Radio Inspection la Plant-Choate Trattbuilders Collins Radio Paint Shop Lattner’s la Plant-Chonte Ford Penick Syrup Quaker Oats Honeymead Products le Plant-Choate Rippers Collins Quaker Buckeyes L and Iron Works Oach National Eheke TD Wilson Ceeeeennes Collins Radio Engineers Savees Wan Wilson's Eebmee Light Co Reddy Ford la Plant-Choate Tampers Peeenvee Bite Lattner’s le Collins Radio Inspection Wilson's Ideal Doe Food Sie Wilson’s Corn Kings Light Ca Natepaler Teel and Iron Works Collins Radio Inspect la Plants la Plant- Choate Trailbuilders la Plant- Choate Ford Penick Wilpony Freal Penick An ‘Douglas Starch Quaker Oais Schumachers Metropolitan Supply Honeymead Towa Manufacturing Co Smith WiSpaight Moowles Bachman Stephenson WiKlepach Bchnoebelen Swift Tate Heapee Hinton A. W Tissett Mastings Lewis H McPartland Campbell Blauson Conrad R. Lockwood Snider A. Housh Broussard McPartland Cripps D. Bednasek Stenner J. Spurrier Holmes D Byrne J. BilLousek H. Adams Riley C. Prusek Selma J Koffron McGuire R, Bastian Parmater Lockwood Stein Garden Hall Greenway MacGregor Louder van Cleve Fife Houser Scriven Olf Robert Herrbeck Hubbard Moyer D. Eee Hardiman Krumbauch Makar BAO Keene Hasley FL. Krause Lousck H. Snyder Plumb Bohlander Wrisht H. Louder White. Co Shimck Wulfsberg P. Boenksen Sears R. Harbert Benson R. Hollenbeck Kent Pahl Miller B. Kiler Hanson T. Bmay Ives Couch Bishop Linkenbach Clark Bob Austin Brehm Schimberg Moon Blark Isom Houseman Humphreys Melson, DB Thompson Malone Krumbholts Martin Scannell, M BR Lieske EF Prazee BaiLewis Apfel Sai Myers Janda axiGrove R. Martin Woodward Bureer Lebkisher Nelson Scott Rf Brown W. Essere

Softball Meet Continues at Marion Field

Elimination play in the second annual Mideastern Softball tournament at Marion Athletic Field continues this afternoon at 1. D and L Grill of Iowa City meets Coast to Coast Stare of Marion in the opening game after Thursday night rainout.

Marion Athletic Field D and L Grill Iowa City Marion Federal Discount of Dubuque Link- Belt Speeder Cedar Rapids Armstrong’s Art’s Allen Motors Wilson's LaPlant-Choate Complete Auto Service Kuhl’s Tavern Monticello

Mulloy defeats Sabin for Sullivan County tennis title

Gardnar Mulloy of Coral Gables Florida upset Wayne Sabin of Reno Nevada 6 3 6 4 6 2 to win the Sullivan County singles championship at Grossling er Lake New York. Mulloy Sabin then defeated Ronald Edwards and George Peru 6 4 9 7 6 2 to take the doubles crown after a semi final win over Francisco Saguera and Arthur Marx 6 2 0 6 3.

Grosslinger Lake N. Y INS Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gables Fla Wayne Sabin Reno Nev Sullivan County Sabin Mulloy- Sabin Ronald Edwards San Jose State Junior College George Peru Miami Francisco Saguera Ecuador Arthur Marx Hollywood

Alsab Wins Mayflower Stakes at Suffolk Downs

Alsab, owned by Mrs. Albert Sabath, won the $15 000 Mayflower Stakes at Suffolk Downs on closing day. The 2 year old colt finished five furlongs in 1 05 1 5 beating Syls Jimmy and Eternal Bull in second and third place.

Boston INS Alsab Suffolk Downs Albert Sabath Syl Jimmy Eternal Bull

Fishing Tips and Good Weekend Prospects in Linn County

A Linn County Fish and Game club singfest on the water at Upper Palisades draws small but eager crowds. The article notes strong fishing recently with bass limits in Buffalo and Wapsie and good catches of channel and blue catfish near Palisades as water clears and weekends look promising.

Buffalo Wapsie Palisades Linn County

Pheasant chicks raised by Linn County club released to pens

Linn County Fish and Game club reports healthy pheasant chicks whose wings were clipped before release to outside pens. Visitors can view them at the Game farm on C Street road opposite Bohemian National cemetery. Topperwein exhibition at Fairfax gun club wowed crowds with gunfire and tricks by Mr. and Mrs. Topperwein. Local protesters urge reopening and improving the Palisades park road for fishing access and a nearby parking lot.

Linn County Fish and Game Club C Street Road Bohemian National Cemetery Topperweins Fairfax Topperwein

Automatic traffic recorders expand data across states

Automatic traffic recorders are now used in 46 states to obtain continuous records of traffic flow. This nationwide deployment aims to improve transportation planning and safety monitoring.

States The Union

Saratoga Nominations Rise for Steeplechase Meet

Saratoga Springs sees 140 nominations for top steeplechase races the Shillelah North American Beverwyck and Saratoga, up 29 from 1940. Meeting opens July 28 with strong entries and renewed interest in the season.

Saratoga Saratoga Springs NEA

Giebell Seeks First Victory In Detroit After No Hit Parallels

By WATSON SPOELSTRA Detroit AP Floyd Karl Giebell has yet to win in 14 relief appearances this season. The 1940 pennant hero of Detroit recalls Charley Robertson, who pitched a no hit game in 1922 but failed to sustain a winning career. Giebell hopes steady work, whether in relief or as a starter, will prove him a winner despite a slow start and lingering doubt in baseball circles.

Watson Spoelstra Detroit Floyd Karl Giebell Giebell Bob Feller Detroit Tigers del Baker Cincinnati Icicle Cleveland Indians Charley Robertson Chicago White Sox Robertson Ty Cobb Harry Heilmann Bobby Veach Charles A Old Roman) Comiskey Baker

Aluminum Night At Hill Park

Cooperating with the Cedar Rapids National Defense Committee the Cedar Rapids Baseball club hosts Aluminum Night next Thursday. Every boy and girl 12 years old or under enters free with an old aluminum article. Parents urged to cooperate to give kids a free doubleheader and support the aluminum drive.

Cedar Rapids National Defense Committee Cedar Rapids Baseball Club

Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Club Meets Davenport at Credit Island

The Cedar Rapids Horseshoe club challenges Davenport this afternoon at Credit Island park in Davenport at 2 PM. Cedar Rapids aims to extend its winning streak to six straight victories over Davenport.

Cedar Rapids Davenport Club Credit Island Park Davenport

Auto Races Set For All Iowa Fair Aug 10

Auto races are scheduled for August 10 at the All Iowa Fair opening with a seven event sprint program at Hawkeye Downs. Cedar Rapids veteran Gus Schrader leads a strong field with Jimmie Wilburn a top challenger. Promotions will be run by the Racing Corporation of America with headquarters to open in Cedar Rapids.

Hawkeye Downs Crack Field Gus Schrader Speed America A. R. Corey International Motor Contest Association Charles D. Moore Cedar Rapids Des Moines Jimmie Wilburn Corey Racing Corporation of America

Clemens Ties for Three-Lead in Three-Eye Batting Race

Moline’s Joe Mowry and Evansville’s Chester Clemens share the league batting lead at .364 after 236 and 173 plate appearances, respectively. Cedar Rapids’ Hank Edwards leads in runs, hits, total bases, homers, and RBIs. pitching leader is Warren Spahn with 11 wins and 3 losses.

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Postpone YM River Swim to August 9

The annual Y.M.C.A. river swim in Cedar Rapids has been postponed to August 9 to accommodate the Eastern Town district AA championship swimming meet. Events include seniors 18 and over three miles, intermediate boys 15-17 one mile, younger boys under 14 half mile, and women’s open half mile. A fee of 50 cents covers lifeguard boat rentals. Awards go to the top four in each division. Entry from Gurney Day at the YMCA.

Y.M.C.A YMCA

Golf Tournament In Progress At Tipton

Thirty two members of the Tipton Golf and Country club have qualified for the annual tournament now in progress. Charles Willey is the defending champion with pairings listed across three flights including Banks versus Wallas and others.

Tipton

Frolic Club to Play Oelwein Moose Monday Night

The Frolic club softball team will play the Oelwein Moose Monday night at Oelwein.

Frolic Club Oelwein Oelwein Moose

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