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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1941

Page

10

Chief Reynolds Spins 9-0 Victory For Cedar Rapids

Chief Reynolds threw a complete game nine inning win in Madison allowing no runners past second as the Cedar Rapids Raiders blanked the Blues 9-0. He struck out 11 while Madison pitchers Kincannon Dickinson and Quinn surrendered 11 hits and 10 walks to crowd of 1,389 at Madison.

Adison Wis Cedar Rapids Raiders Chief Reynolds Madison Blues Reynolds Blues Joe Pate Madison Bernard Kincannon Joe Dickinson J. Wellington Quinn Mr. Quinn

Reynolds Dominates Madison With Nine Inning Shutout

Chief Reynolds pitched a nine inning despite the season first. He struck out 11 and allowed six hits as Madison failed to reach second base all game. The win gives Back' a notable three eye season highlight.

Chief Reynolds Madison Reynolds

Yankees Aim For Easy Sweep In Clash With Indians

Yankees hold a wide lead in the pennant race as Bob Feller faces New York in a key Cleveland series. Feller seeks his 20th win after beating the Yankees three times this year, with Cleveland hoping to slow the pace and keep a late rally alive.

San Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Diecesant Indians New York Yanks Tribe Cleveland Bob Feller Feller

Raiders Slip Sharpens Close Race Amid Injuries

Red Pepper notes Raiders in a seven game stretch with four one run wins and three losses. Injuries cripple Raider lineup including Kahn Hixson Wessels Marquardt Monaco Schubel while Evansville at full strength presses for the pennant. Evansville leads in road games as Decatur shows strong defense and pitching but needs consistency against Evansville.

Evansville Raider Lou Kahn Augie Hixson Carl Wessels Ollie Marquardt Blas Monaco Popoff Broskie Bill Schubel Paul Calvert Mike Naymick Chief Reynolds Ray Poat Bob Haas Forrest Thompson Schubel

Stastny Nets Fourth Straight Shutout For Iowa Light

Iowa Light and Power pitcher Bob Stastny of Cedar Rapids joined Joe Iley in a four game shutout streak for the M and J league club this June. He blanked the Iowa Manufacturers 2 0 as Red Van Fleet held the side scoreless with no walks. Stastny’s run includes May and August matchups with Engineers Wilson La Plant Choate and Quakers as a pennant chase tightens.

Iowa City Bob Stastny Cedar Rapids Otto Vogel Iowa Uni Stastny Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Dave Stastny Iowa Klinger Joe Iley Bob Tvrdik Hubert Mounce Red van Fleet Red Red Kenney van Fleet Wilson's la Plant-Choate Quakers Wilson

Dodgers Begin Westward Swing With Struggling Pitching

The Brooklyn Dodgers embark on a west coast swing after a four losses in five starts. They face the Reds in Cincinnati, then travel to Pittsburgh and St. Louis before ending in Chicago. Pitchers Higbe and Wyatt are questionable as Higbe faces appendix trouble and Wyatt must rebound to keep pace with the Cardinals.

Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Cardinals Sportsman’s Park York Brooklyn Dodgers Whitlow Wyatt Kirby Higbe

Three Home Games At Hill Park With Aluminum Night

Raiders host three home games at Hill Park Wednesday and Thursday with a double bill for one admission. Thursday features aluminum night, as children 12 and under enter free by donating an old aluminum utensil. two free youth games accompany the event. Evansville falters could move ground in standings.

Evansville Hill Park National Defense Effort

Raiders Triumph In Cincy Tilt Behind Strong Barrage

League first baseman drew three straight walks in the sixth for two RBIs while Madison faced Pate in a clash that mirrored the game’s back and forth pace. Pate out argued manager Wes Griffin, who was ejected in the third. Stencel argued a strike call and was called out, as Reynolds fanned. Raiders built a big lead with three runs in the second two in the third and four in the sixth. Blas Monaco left the field after a plate clash in Cedar Rapids.

Madison Pate Wes Griffin Griffin Stanley Stencel Reynolds Stencel Raiders Blas Monaco Cedar Rapids Broskie Evansville Wessels Kahn Hixson Ollie Marquardt Bob Haas Mike Naymick Cen

Indees blank Oxford Junction with 10 0 win

Kolarik pitched for the Indees and Burda caught as the home team routed Oxford Junction 10 to 0. The game highlighted strong defense and decisive hits to finish early.

Oxford Junction Kolarik Burda

Dubuque Coach Named Athletic Director at Carbon College

Robert Fitzke, former head coach at the University of Dubuque in 1937 and 1938, was appointed athletic director and head coach at Carbon College in Price Utah, announced Tuesday.

Dubuque University of Dubuque Robert Fitzke la Crosse Wis Carbon College Price Utah

No Changes in Three-Eye as Leaders Annex

Evansville and Cedar Rapids kept their pace atop the Three-Eye league standings with six hit performances. Evansville beat Moline 6 to 4 behind Frank Kilmer's six hits while Cedar Rapids shut out Madison 9 to 0 on six hitters led by Chief Reynolds. Waterloo topped Clinton 6 to 3 in the other game, widening Waterloo’s lead over Moline and Madison.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Evansville Moline Frank Kilmer Tai~enders Madison Reynold Raiders Paul Andrews Waterloo Clinton Aton P. Andrews N. Andrews Landsen

Harmon Tops Poll For All Star Football Team

Michigan star Tom Harmon leads a nationwide vote for the 11 first team positions in a college all star lineup to meet the professional champions in Chicago. With one week left, Harmon has 274 552 votes, trailing Augie Lio by under 1000.

Tom Harmon Michigan Augie Lio Georgetown Ende Renkin Purdue Rucinski Indiana Elrod Mississippi ‘State Drahos Cornell Lio McMahon Rockhurst O’boyle Tulane Camaters Hall Oe Mucha Wash Evashevski Schulte Rock Mich

Iowan Driver Wins 4500 Dollar National Stake

Former Iowan Colby Hanover driven by Fred Egan won the $4,500 national stake for two year old trotters at Old Orchard Beach Me. The colt is owned by D Eugene Fay of York Pa.

Old Orchard Beach Colby Hanover D. Eugene Fay York, Pa Fred Egan

Attention To Run Against Whirlaway In Classic Stakes

Whirlaway faces a strong field in the 360 000 classic stakes at Arlington Park. Attention shipping from the east after a White Plains Handicap win could join Whirlaway Blue Pair Our Boots and Bushwacker, with Whirlaway as the favorite. Jockey Eddie Arcaro faces suspension. if not reinstated, George Woolf may ride Warren Wright's champion.

Chicago INS Whirlaway Arlington Park Max Hirsch Parker Corning Empire City Attention Blue Pair Our Boots Bushwacker Whirly Ben Jones New York Jockey Club Eddie Arcaro Arcaro George Woolf Warren Wright

Sport Jabs Albany NE Y Theresesu Greece South America

A compact score-style note lists athletes with weights and distances. Ray Robinson records 156 ft 4 in in New York while Sammywell posts 138 ft. Other figures include 1524 in California and 138 for Ray with Les Ameeies mentioned.

Albany Theresesu Greece South America Ray Robinson New York Sammywell Lewisville San Bobee Calif Ray

Standings in Three-Eye League Show Tiny Scores

The fragment lists numbers 3537 414 33 294 28 amid league standings in the Three-Eye League. No clear teams or dates are readable.

Phillies Edge Strongly In Narrow Victory

American League results reported with a 2-1 score showing Philadelphia a 4-1 win after a seven inning summary fragment mentioning EGLRE TE and low week performance.

Philadelphia

Unclear fragment reports Pittsburgh game results

The readable text shows a scrambled note about a Pittsburgh game with partial scores and unclear names, offering no complete details of teams, dates, or outcomes.

Basketball Standings Quick Read From American Association

Minneapolis leads with a 55 36 percentage .604 while Louisville sits at 56 40 .587 Columbus 62 38 .578 and Kansas City 48 64 33 B

Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Pe Kan City

Wakefield Sent To Winston Salem By Detroit Club

DETROIT AP The Detroit Tigers optioned Dick Wakefield a high priced rookie from the University of Michigan to Winston Salem North Carolina subject to 24 hour recall Wakefield an outfielder who had played but one year of college baseball was signed four weeks ago after spirited bidding in which eight other clubs participated Wakefields bonus said to have been 45000 dollars biggest ever paid to any player

Detroit Detroit Tigers Dick Wakefield University of Michigan Winston-Salem N. C Tigers Wakefield

Inter-State Senators Top Browns 4-3 in Exhibition

In Trenton New Jersey the Inter-State League Senators defeated the St. Louis Browns 4-3 after overcoming a 1-0 deficit with three runs in the third. Lyle Judy Jerry Hannahoe and Joe Rancher delivered key hits aided by two Brownie errors. The line score lists Trentons 4 runs on 6 hits and 0 errors to the Browns 3 runs on 10 hits and 2 errors.

Trenton N. J Senators St. Louis Browns Lyle Judy Jerry Hannahoe Joe Rancher

Summer tennis tourney opens at Iowa City

More than 70 students begin play in the University of Iowa summer session tennis tournament replacing the old Mississippi Valley meet. All last champions are entered in the three day event.

Iowa City University of Iowa Mississi Valley

Bettina Burman Clash Headlines Meehan Card at Ebetsfield

New York report previews Chick Meehan’s second boxing show at Ebetsfield Tuesday night featuring Melio Bettina vs Red Burman in a 10 round heavyweight scrap. The card also includes Lee Savold vs Sally Krieger and Pat Comiskey vs Henry Cooper as prominent heavyweights. Meehan, ex football coach of NYU and Manhattan, operates against promoter Mike Jacobs and faced a prior loss of about $7000. Bettina seeks a winter title shot versus Joe Louis.

New York Melio Bettina Red Burman Chick Meehan Ebbetsfield Meehan New Yorkniversity Manhattan Mike Jacobs Lee Savold Sally Krieger Pat Comiskey Henry Cooper Bettina Joe Louis

Perry to Teach Free Net Clinic at Birdland Courts

National Professional Tennis Champion Fred Perry plans a free net clinic at Birdland courts in Des Moines on Tuesday. The event showcases his technique and draws local players and fans seeking expert guidance from a top champion.

Des Moines Fred Perry Birdland Courts

Easler Knocks Out Omaha Foe In Third Round

Des Moines boxers win 3 to 2 at the Des Moines Athletic Club. Hank Ulrich of Des Moines scored a three round decision over Paul Martinez a top flyweight, to clinch the meet before a 3000 crowd. Other results listed include Dee Moines three rounds.

Easler Omaha Des Moines Des Moines Athletic Club Hank Ulrich Paul Martinez Omer Dee Moines

Moose rout Frolic Club in lopsided diamond contest

Celwein Moose crushed the Frolic Club diamond team 14 to 1 at Ocelwein Monday night amid sloppy fielding. A return game at Frolic field is set for next Monday night.

Celwein Moose Frolic Club O6celwein Frolic Field

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