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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1951

Page

2

Packers Stop Becks 5 to 1 in Softball Action

In Major Open softball Friday night at Ellis Wilson and Company beat John Becks 5 to 1. Emory Sample had three hits including a two on homer. Bill Jones held the mound with seven hits allowed and no walks. Irvang started the decisive four run fourth with a double and Elliott hit a key single. Schroder was the losing pitcher after a rough second inning.

Russ Wiley Emory Sample Bill Jones Wendell Irvang Bob Elliott Wilson and Company John Beck Ellis Sample Jones Irvang Wilson Elliott Roger Schrodermier Joe Dolan Roosevelt Hayes Diamond Rambler Marv Zitek Thi Serovy Norm Moore Rider Charley Strausberger Briles Moore

Minor Facts RESULTS FRIDAY League Scores

The bulletin lists scores from several leagues including the coastal league with Oakland 3 and Sacramento Los Angeles 7, San Diego 6. San Francisco 11 and Portland 3. Hollywood 5 and Seattle 3. American Association shows Indianapolis 4 and Toledo 2. St Paul 10 and Kansas City 6. Milwaukee 12 and Minneapolis 11. Texas League reports San Antonio 2 and Tulsa 1. Fort Worth 3 and Dallas 2. Oklahoma City 2 and Houston 0. Western League notes Lincoln 5 and Denver 3. Sioux City 10 and Colorado Springs 6.

Oakland Sacrament Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Portland Hollywood Seattle Indianapolis Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis San Antonio Tulsa Fort We Aament

KCRK Radio Schedule Highlights Weekday Lineup

The listing shows KCRK broadcasting on 96.9 or Channel Sas with Saturday evening programs starting at 6:00 followed by Sports Parade at 6:15 and News at 6:55. Schedule continues with Comedy Errors at 6:09 and 7:00 to 8:06 featuring 20 Questions and Melody, including Davenport C R. and a late news at 0:00.

Brown Melody Davenport C_R Johnny Mercer KCRG KCRK Bobby McGuire Mercer

Radio schedule excerpt with variety programs

The listing shows KWCR 145 kilocycle AM with Liberty network. Programs include 6:00 Mickey Rooney, 6:15 Doris Fleeson, 5:30 News, 4:60 Gorse Peace, 7:30 Melody Mill, 8:00 Symphony, 9:00 Sen Kefauver, 9: e6 Pandentend, 5:45 News at 00, Music Box, 0:15 Organ and a 0:30 Dancing Party.

Mickey Rooney Doris Fleeson News Gorse’ Peace Melody Mill Sen. Kefauver

Rock Island TV Schedule Saturday Night on Channel 4

The Rock Island Channel 4 lineup fills the evening with Theater at 6:00, Faye Emerson at 7:00, The Show Goes On at 7:30, a film at 8:00, The Stork Club at 8:15, Lone Ranger wrestling at 9:00, and a Western Film at 10:15.

Theater Faye Emerson

Davenport Channel 5 Saturday Night Schedule

Davenport Channel 5 airs Saturday night programming with Man Hunt at 8 30 followed by Eetere and 3 15 Ella. Granem presents at 7 00 Hayride 30 Mystery Hour 8 00 Doodles Weaver 10 30 Coming.

Ella Granem

Channel 4 Saturday Night TV Grids and Baseball Scores

Highlights include 8:00 Mahan Tales 6:00 Ignorant anaunt 9:00 Wrestling 6:30 News 10:00 Burns Allen 6:45 Sportsreel 10:30 Sportscholar 7:00 Hayride 10:45 You Asked. Major league box scores show Pittsburgh and St Louis with runs and key players. Cincinnati and New York games feature hits and pitching details. ads and station notes surround the sports pages.

Burns Allen

Speeder Rolls On Beats Swab In 7 To 6 Victory

In the M-1 league Friday, Link-Belt Speeder edged Swab Motors 7 to 6 as Swab’s three errors early opened a 6-1 lead before Speeder rallied. Key plays included Ken Charipar’s double and Everett Andrew’s run-scoring single. Julian Pickart belted a bases loaded homer to keep Swab tied, with final margins decided by late strings of hits and defensive miscues.

Don Sulhoff Speeder Aoes Swab Motors Imco Swab Ken Charipar Frank Stastny Julian Pickart Pickart Dick Fisher Hal DeWoody Roosevelt Norman Lee Roseberry Strausberger

KCRG News Notes From Campus to Stadium Broadcasts

The station features Bobby VanDeventer once a regular panelist before leaving for Duke, Brooks reports from Memorial Stadium at 7:45 p.m. with line-ups and interviews. Cedar Rapids Quad City game play-by-play follows at 8. Breakfast with the Pattersons goes on vacation yet the family still meets Sundays at 8 to read The Gazette Funnies on KCRG.

Florence Rinard Fred VanDeventer Bobby Duke OB Brooks Memorial Stadium Cedar Rapids Quad City Pattersons Patterson Gazette KCRG

Washington and Chicago clash in tense baseball bout

Washington and Chicago players contested a tight game with runs traded through nine innings. Key contributions came from Noren Dillinger and Lenhardt for Washington, while Kretlow and Br autt held the mound for Chicago as the coast remained neck and neck until late.

Washington Chicago Coan Stewart Noren Dillinger Runnels Michaels Lenhardt Grasso Busby Robertson O\Carrasa’l.ss Laexis O/Brautt Hudson Jj Kretlow Kluttz Stewart i cRan Robinson Tasso Yos Mino

Theaters Saturday Show Times Across Cities

The Gazette lists matinee and evening schedules for Paramount Iowa Town Palace Times Strand Marion and Drive In venues with titles such as Show Boat Cyrano de Bergerac Frontier Marshal Knock on Any Door Call Me Mister Great Missouri Raid Nevadan Target Unknown Tarzan and the Slave Girl Wyoming Mail and Phantom of Paris along with listed show times and shorts.

Palace Missouri Marion Redskins Wyoming

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