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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1940

Page

2

Raiders Rally at Hill Park in Bargain Night Duel

Cedar Rapids visits Waterloo for a Three-Eye league game as Walter Ripley struggles in the first inning and Charley Workman belts two homers. Cedar Rapids aims to rebound before a five game home stand with Clinton looming, while Waterloo holds a 7-6 victory in Tuesday’s thriller.

Raiders Hill Park Waterloo Walter Ripley Gehrke Cedar Rapids Clinton Giants Women's Bowling Association Charley Workman Ripley Stan Gehrke Bill Prince Raider Workman Jess Dobernic Bedore Cromer Fiore Bedores Semezak Frierson Hershey Jones Wessels Blaze Dobernic Fan Fiore Werkman Ton Jones Bras Jore Dye Wateri Leiter Flood Gedzius Meyers Cremer Prince Debernic Cedar Mershey Wedare Kiges Flershey Weme Tuns Mesers Semervak Herthey Rinley Dohernic Umopires Knudsonsand Bleiding Fred Stroble Springfield Stroble Johnny Mize Charley

Box Score recap of Brooklyn vs Cincinnati tie

Major League box score shows Cincinnati 002 030 030 to Brooklyn 000 001 010. Highlights include Werder Lavaretto homers for Cincinnati and Brooklyn, two base hits by J McCormick Hershberger Myers Camill et al, and Phelps and Goodman with three base hits. Moore earns the win over Davis. Kimball also pitched for Brooklyn. Umpires Klem Ballanfant Campbell. Time 2:25.

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Eddie Marcus Outpoints Chief Crazy Horse in L A Bout

Eddie Marcus defeats Chief Crazy Horse by points in Los Angeles in a 134 pound bout tonight. Marcus earns victory as foes exchange blows in a pro boxing card held in the city.

Associated Press Los Angeles Eddie Marcus Los Anceles Crazy Horse

Clinton Gains Full Game In Flag Race Amid Wins

Clinton moves within a game and a half of Cedar Rapids in the Three Eye flag race aided by Waterloo. Clinton defeated Madison 5 to 4 as a three run burst in the second inning sparked the rally. Springfield routed Moline 21 to 11 on 20 hits, starting with five runs in the second. Evansville beat Decatur 6 to 5 in 74 innings to tie the score late and win.

Clinton Waterloo Cedar Rapids Madison Raiders Clinton Clinton Springfield Moline Evansville Decatur

Otto leads as Iowa Women’s Golf advances in third round

Phyllis Otto of Atlantic continues her strong run in the Iowa Women’s Golf tournament with an 8 and 6 victory over Mrs. Dave Bonella. Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids and Ann Casey of Des Moines win to reach the third round, while others advance in tight matches including extra holes and a penalty decision.

Phyllis Otto Atlantic Ann Casey Mason City HR. Staats Davenport Fred Faurot Fairfield Suzanne UI Des Moines Indy Morton Okobosi Kathleen Garey Cedar Rapids Henry Nollen INS Iowa Dave Bonella Ottumwa Kathleen Carey K PD. Stone Miss Carey L. A. Taylor H. R Staats Mary Weaver Burlington Fred Fayrot Fairfield Shirley Ramsdell Cedar Falls Jo MacRae Ames Suzanne III Miss MacRae Okoboji Carla Logan Keokuk Mary Ann Finch

Dyersville Softball Team Tops Negro Ghosts 19–11

Dyersville Independent softball squad cruised past the Milwaukee Negro Ghosts 19 to 11 on Monday night. The win showcased strong hitting and solid defense by the home club.

Dyersville The Gazette Milwaukee

Bimelech Rivalry and Baseball Fights Stir Sports Notes

A sprawling sports column contrasts Bimelech the failed Arlington showing with persistent high hopes for Man O War. It notes top earnings by horses like Bimelech and Gallahadian, then shifts to baseball highlights including Charley Workman, Fred Stroble, Johnny Mize, and Junior Thompson, with commentary on field positions and on-field brawls.

Waterloo Arlington Bimelech Jack Guenther United Press Racing Gallahadian Sirocco

Cubs Buy Warstler From Bees For 7500

Harold Rabbit Warstler aged 35, a steady fielder but light hitter, was sold by the Boston Bees to the Chicago Cubs for 7500 dollars. He joins the Cubs as infield insurance and becomes part of Major League Baseball's 10-year men.

Boston Harold Rabbit" Warstler Chicago Cubs Warstler Boston Bees Cubs

Reds Sweep Dodgers In Doubleheader Rivalry

The Reds defeated the Dodgers 4-3 in the first game after a bench brawl centered on Pete Coscarart and Lonny Frey, then crushed Brooklyn 9-2 in the nightcap. The doubleheader moved Cincinnati seven games ahead in the pennant race.

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Standings in the Three-Eye League Show Tight Race

The Three-Eye League standings reveal Clinton leading with 46 wins and 31 losses, followed by Springfield 42-34 and Evansville 38-36. Tuesday results include Madison 4-7 loss to Waterloo 7-6 and Moline 11-6 over Evansville, with Wednesday matchups listed across Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Madison, Decatur, Evansville, and Springfield. Additional major leagues show Cincinnati 57-25 and Chicago 46-44 in standings with nightly games Chicago 6 Boston 1 and St. Louis 7 Philadelphia 3.

Pet C. Rapids UK Madison Clinton Decatur Springfield Moline Evansville Waterloo Watterleo Cedar Rapids Waterlon Cedar Rounds Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis

Standings and results from baseball and basketball games

The record shows Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston St Louis New York Philadelphia with win totals and percentages. Results listed for Tuesday include Chicago 8 Boston 7 and Washington 6 Detroit 3 among others with Wednesday games planned: Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cleveland.

Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston St. Louis New York Philadelphia St Louis

Roosevelt Hotel Prevails to Reach State Tourney

Roosevelt Hotel Juniors beat Mason City 10 to 4 at the State Teachers College diamond to clinch a state tournament berth in Rockwell City starting August 7. Hurveh pitched four-hitter days, while Roosevelt's offense collected 12 hits led by Hurych’s home run and a third inning rally.

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