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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

5

Veteran Co- Mentor To Pilot Easterners

Moray L. Eby of Coe college will head the East squad for Iowa all star game in Des Moines on Sept 5. Announced by Ted Sloane, Eby becomes director of athletics and football coach at Coe, with assistants to be named later.

Iowa Des Moines Eby Ted Sloane Midiron Moines Moray L. Eby Coe College Coe Towan Adair University of Iowa Knute Rockne Hawkeye Woodbine Normal Woodbine West Liberty High School Jess Hawley Iowa High School Boone

Frankie Albert Draft Number Sparks Shaughnessy Relief

Stanford coach Clark Shaughnessy exhaled after Frankie Albert received draft number 354 A shaping hope for another season with the undefeated Stanford Indians. The Alto draft board placed Albert midway down the list, suggesting he would likely play one more year.

San Francisco INS Clark Shaughnessy Stanford Frankie Albert Pain Alto Albert Stanford Indians

Mechanicsville Cards Rally Past Riverside Merchants 4 3

Mechanicsville defeated Riverside Merchants 4 to 3 with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Solon Independents are set to play here next Sunday.

Mechanicsville Mechanicsville Cards Riverside Merchants Solon Independents

Westminster Presbyterian Defeats Calvary Baptist In Softball

Results from Mondavw at Ellis Park mislisted Calvary Baptist as winner over Westminster Presbyterian. The correct outcome has Westminster Presbyterian winning the game.

Mondavw Ellis Park Calvary Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Westminster

Start Play In Iowa City Tennis Tourney

The University of Iowa summer session tennis tournament opens with over 60 entrants as first and second rounds begin. Top seeds include John Parks of Muscatine and John Ebert of Iowa City in men’s singles, while Nebr. defends in women’s singles. Doubles and mixed events start Wednesday with finals set for Saturday.

The Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa John Parks Muscatine John Ebert Louise Kuhl Beatrice Neb Mareian McLaren Omaha MLN Jack New York Citvr Guy Daniels Gilmore Citys Robert Snyder Auburn Neb George Fuller Toledo Norman Kahnke Bancroft Harold Patterson Floris John Mullanry Wayne Smith Marenecot Walter Edgell Singlewood Callft Phyllis Wilbur Missouri Valles Etait Fernetta Prenl Somers Esther Hileencamp Affineton Nebe Fernetts Preult Somerst Buzzane Scheertly Missouri Valley Leila Schmidt Aberdeen Sdd Dorothy Ward tAlronat

Bakers Local Cinches Share In Loop Title

Bakers Local clinches at least a tie for Class B Industrial honors by defeating CIO Packinghouse Workers 10 to 5 to extend their lead to three games with three remaining. Cherry Burrell Quaker Oats fights for second. Eddy Paper Co ends a 10 game skid by beating the Post Office 11 to 10. Link Belt Speeder tops Withers 5 to 3, while Pabane Gas and Gazette duel for top in Industrial C.

Fast Bakers CIO Packinghouse Workers Wilson Packers la Plant-Choate Cherry Burrell Don McGuire Tuffy Trimble Eddy Paper Co Post Office Eddy Paper Link Belt Speeder Withers Industrial Bapane Gas Gazette RB Indestrial Universal Crusher Urban and Hilmer Campbell and Phillips Collins Radio Honeymead Holmesworth and Rutledae, Crumbaugh and Mills Bakers Phahse Workers G _Astrosky and Snyder T Michalek and Dye Jar Sie Industrial League Link Bell Speederang Witwer Grace Womacka Janos Stodola Cambride Bher Burrell Quaker Oats White Janda Jackson and Denen Eddy Morlan Chess Dulin Camp

Coggeshall and Coffin Reach Third Round in St Louis Tennis

Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines advanced by default to the third round in the Missouri Valley tennis tournament at St Louis. Rod Coffin, also from Des Moines, moved into the next round while another Iowa player exited the event.

ST Louis Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Rod Coffin Des

Tennis results show Maines and Anderson advance in junior singles

Maines defeated Karl Hodge of St Louis 6-1 18-16 in a two set and Sterling Lord Jr of Burlington Iowa fell to Ken Oliver of St Louis 4-6 6-4 8-4. In the second round Wayne Anderson of Shenandoah Iowa beat Joe Geller of St Joseph Missouri 6-3 6-1 and Paul Darrough of Oklahoma City defeated Jim Nixon of Shenandoah Jazz 2-6 8-6 6-3.

Maines Karl Hodge St Louis Sterling Lord, Jr Burlington Ken Oliver St. Louis Wayne Anderson Shenandoah Joe Geller St Joseph Paul Darrough Oklahoma City Okla Jim Nixon

Earl Wilde Enters Town Masters Golf Meet

Earl Wilde of Davenport, a former Chicago city champion and 1941 state amateur quarterfinalist, joined the field for the Town Masters tournament at Iowa State college. More than 40 competitors were listed with entries closing Friday.

Ames Earl Wilde Davenport Chicago City Iowa State College

Indians Bench Mack in Attempt to End Slump

Cleveland manager Roger Peckinpaugh announced Ray Mack would be benched Wednesday as Oscar Grimes shifts to second base and Hal Trosky returns to first. Mack and Boudreau, part of the famed keystone combo from Buffalo, were all stars last season.

NEW York Roger Peckinpaugh Cleveland Indians Ray Mack Lou Boudreau Mack Oscar Grimes Hal Trosky Boudreau Cleveland Buffalo

Milestone Wins Grand Circuit Feature 2 12 Trot at Old Orchard Beach

Milestone driven by Wayne Smart wins the Grand Circuit feature 212 stake trot at Old Orchard Beach after placing third in the first heat. Milestone beats Flora Hanover in the second heat and clocks 2 0612 for the mile, with Brittanic winning the first dash. The Ab bott claims the 2 08 bar pace and Black Bonney takes two heats in 2.11 bar pace. Guy Barnes wins a heat in the three year old trot with Natalie Gates also scoring a heat win.

Old Orchard Beach Wayne Curly” Smart Joseph Neville Delaware Flora Hanover Abbott Machias Sullivan Mawhinney Orchard “Kite Black Bonney R. Johnson Reading Brittanic Guy Barnes Natalie Gates

Medal Tournament Sunday At Waukon

The local golf club invites 17 clubs from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin to compete in its annual 27 hole medal tournament Sunday. Two prizes will be offered in each flight of eight.

Waukon Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin

Boxing results from across the United States reported

The AP dispatch records several boxing wins and outs. Mella Bettina of New York outpointed Clarence Red Burman of Baltimore while Henry Cooper defeated Paterson in Brooklyn. Sally Krilecer of Des Moines lost on points to Lee Savetd of New York. Jimmy Garrison of New York scored a technical knockout over Georgie Martin in Mollywood. Richie Lemos of Los Angeles outpointed Cleo Shans of Brawls California.

Associated Press New York Mella Bettina Benton Clarence “Red” Burman Baltimore Pat Comiskes Paterson Henry Cooper Tite Brooklin Lee Savetd Nes Moines Sally Krlecer Brooklyn Jimmy Garrison Ifi'z Mollywood Calif

Ace Women Golfers Gather For Northwest Tourney

Spencer AP report lists top contenders for the Northwest Iowa two day women’s golf meet led by Shirley Ramsdell Cedar Falls runner up to Ann Casey Mason City. Other entrants include Jo Mack Rae Ames Indy Morton Algona Lois Penn Mary Louise Cordingley Des Moines Delores Canavan Council Bluffs Catherine Preston Spencer Wynn la Grange. Casey declines to defend title due to St Paul exhibition date.

Spencer Iowa Northwest Iowa Shirley Ramsdell Cedar Falls Ann Casey Mason City Jo Mack Rae Ames Suzanne II Des Moines Indy Morton Algona Lois Penn Mary Louise Cordingley Delores Canavan Council Bluffs Catherine Preston Wynn la Grange Storm Lake Casey St. Paul Minn

Giants Buy Barna From Minneapolis

Minneapolis reports Herbert Babe Barna top American Association hitter sold to the New York Giants for cash and two players. Barna, batting .371, will finish the season with Minneapolis. deal terms and players to be named by April 15, 1942. Visitors to Blarney Castle may gain flattery prowess by kissing the stone, legend says.

Minneapolis, Minn Minneapolis Tuesday Night Herbert Babe” Barna American Association New York Giants Barna The Millers Memphis Columbus Blarney Castle Cork Ireland

Lombardi Exemplifies Cincinnati's Decline

Ernie Lombardi, cast back to the Reds’ second catching spot, reflects a collapse in Cincinnati’s season. Once 1938 MVP, he now hits around .230 as the club leans on young Dick West beside Elmer Ridds, forming a rapidly developing battery in spring training.

EW York Ernie Lombardi Cincinnati Reds Bill McKechnie Lombardi Reds Aioros Brooklyn Dodger Tampa Dick West Rogers Hornsby Chattanooga Baltimore West Fas Elmer Ridds

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