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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

6

Phillies Plunge Toward Worst Season Yet

Philadelphia showers of losses deepen as the Phillies hover near .250 with about 35 wins and 119 defeats, threatening the modern club record. Officials consider options after the season as the league weighs loans and potential new ownership to stem gate-receipts losses.

National League Phillies YORK Philadelphia Phillies Phils Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Tribe Braves Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Nugent

Former Teammates Lead Rival High School Coaches

Battista Saccara and Wally Schwank, former Coe college teammates, will coach rival high schools this fall. Saccara left West Liberty high school to coach Jefferson high school after three undefeated seasons at Anamosa. Schwank becomes Carroll high school head coach next month as the Jefferson Carroll Armistice Day game looms as a fierce annual showdown.

Battista Saccara Wally Schwank Coe Saccara West Liberty High School Jefferson High School Anamosa Schwank Carroll High School Jefferson Carroll

Williamsburg Juniors Defeated 11 10 by Hubbard

Williamsburg American Legion falls to Hubbard 11 to 10 in Hubbard Tuesday in a substate series opener. Hubbard leads two more games. Friday's game set at Williamsburg. Hubbard batters include H. Topp Marbe with E. Topp catching. Williamsburg pitchers Wallace Bean with Cranston Quinn catching.

Williamsburg Williamsburg American Legion Hubbard H. Topp Marbe E. Topp Wallace

Frolic Club Softball Set to Host ZC B.J. Friday

The Frolic softball team will host the ZC B.J. in an evening game at Frolic field Friday at 6 p.m. The matchup features local clubs as the season schedule continues.

Frolic Club ZC B.J Frolic Field

Quaker Oats Rally Wins 3-2 Over Wilson's Packers

The Quaker Oats nine staged a three run fifth inning to edge Wilson's Packers 3 to 2 in an M and J league game at Daniels Park. Bruce pitched three hits allowed, while Elmer Keith sparked the Packers with two stolen bases and a pair of runs. Matt matter and Umpire Savel featured a bowing exchange in the fifth after a heated earlier dispute.

Quaker Oats Guy Bruce Wilson Packers Daniels Park Quakers Red Kenney Frank Sladek Carl Matter Bruce Thenhaus Jack Freddy Melichar Kenney Jack Thenhaus George Kraus Elmer Keith Stepanek Tom Farmer Farmer Matter Lavel Ump Savel Wilson's Keith Farmerss Hans Stanley Okrausil Sawyer Omoore Frey O'Brucey Kenneyp Melhichat Sir AF Wilson Thenhaus Farmer Kraus Stastny

Gazette Team Now Leads In Softball League

The Gazette team moved into sole first in the class C Industrial league by defeating Bupane Gas 8 to 1 as Jay Morgan allowed only two hits. Welch's Standard and Merchants National Bank played a slugging game with the Bankers falling 13 to 2. Hall Mfg Co and Har-Mac combined for 27 hits in a 15 to 13 win. Westminster Presbyterian beat Trinity Methodist 12 to 11 in the church league shrinking Trinity's lead to half a game over Calvary Baptist.

Gazette Bupane Gas Co Jay Morgan Chris Lund Bupane Welch Merchants National Bank Bankers Trinity Methodist Trinity Calvary Baptist la Plante Choate Link-Bell Speeder Industrial League

Oelwein Women In Golf Tournament Opens

The Oelwein Country Club hosted the Ladies Ross company event with Flight 1 winners including Mrs Art Bennett and Mrs Don Witt. Flight 2 saw wins by Mrs Art Lathmer and Mrs Mary Olson among others as play continued.

Oelwein Art Bennett June Bennett Don Witt Fred Ritchie Jo J. Duffy Legg Herold Lauber Maxine Lere Flight Art Lathmer J Eikenberry Mary Olson Ed Schuehmann Ray [Murphy Wilma Zummack Grant’ Goodlander Harold Ziegler Ror Anderson Art Hammond Wilton Stebbins Morrill Hanson Carl Jakway BR. W Kugler Reynolds Howard Jarde

Archery Tourney Planned at Ellis Park Sunday

A Waltonian Archery Club event schedules an archery tournament Sunday at the Ellis Park range. Eligible participants include club members and students who attended summer archery schools run by the Waltonian archers and the playground commission. Competition features American and Columbia rounds.

Ans Ellis Park Range Waltonian Archery Club Waltonian Archers Playground Commission American Columbia

Mize valued at $100000 with players in trade talk

New York AP dispatch notes rumors that Johnny Mize could fetch about $100000 plus two players, amid broader sports and entertainment gossip. Mentions barbs from Tony Zale, Bobby Riggs odds, and various Hollywood and baseball links.

Eddif Brietz NEW York Johnny Mize Barney Ross Mother Wednesday Bing Crosby Everett John Kimbrough Hollywood Douglas G Hertz John Bingo Tony Zale Tom Harmon Gary Frankie Kovacs Bobby Riggs Arthur Donovan Billy Conn Jack Roper Bob Feller The Yanks

Crain Advances In Iowa U Net Meet

Hawkeye star Earl Crain won 6-0 6-0 over A McKenna of Iowa City to reach the third round in the University of Iowa summer session tennis tournament. The second and third rounds of men’s singles and early rounds of women’s singles and mixed doubles were in progress at Iowa City. Other results include John Ebertstown City defeating Oscar Karch Rochester 6-0 4-2 and George Pritchard St Louis defeating Eldo Tunse Rock Island 6-9 6-1 with mixed doubles First Round action also taking place.

Iowa City University of Iowa Earl Crain Hawkeye Star A McKenna Oscar Karch Rochester N VI Wayne Britton iWinfield Kans Bob Basford Waterboy Hal Munson John Harold Kenneth McLaughlin iDes Moinest Arnold Clust Lakota Jack Brackney Down City Georee Pritchard St Lovuts Moat Wayne Smuth Harald Klyanat Earl Crainstown Cityi A McKenna Lown Marvin McLaren sOmaha Neh Josce Templin Baraboo Wis Leila Schmidt T Aberdeen S. As Dorothe Ward Alconat Georgia Webster Houston Tews Rachael Benton iWashington Zora Cermick St Louis Ruth Buchanan Springfield Mo John Ebert Town Ciss Fernetia Preult Somers Matian McLaren Omiahn Neb Aberdemn S D Louise KuhsBeatrice John

Upset Eliminates Harris Coggeshall From Valley Meet

ST LOUIS AP Top seeded Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines was upset in the Missouri Valley tennis tournament men singles, losing 6 4 6 4 to McLeod Stephens of St Louis. Coggeshall had reached the third round on a bye and a de.Resume

ST Louis Harris Cogeeshall Des Moines McLeod Stephens St. Louis Lowan

Kovacs Beaten At Seabright

Seabright New Jersey AP Kovacs the third ranked amateur and fourth seed falls to unseeded Gardnar Mulloy 3 6 7 5 6 4 in Seabright invitation quarter finals Mulloy a 24 year old Florida lawyer advances while top seeds Don McNeill Bobby Riggs and Frankie Parker face mild resistance in advancing to later rounds The women reach semi finals with Helen Bernhard Sarah Palfrey Cooke and Helen Jacobs remaining in contention

Seabright N J Frank Kovyacs Kovacs Gardnar Mulloy Florida Mulloy Oakland Calif Don McNeill Bobby Riggs Frankie Parker Francisco Segura Ecuadour Ladislas Hecht Davis Capper Thte Ersy Grant McNeill Seymour Greenberg Chicago Wayne Sabin Reno Secura Helen Bernhard New York Sarah Palfrey Cooke Helen Jacobs Dorothy May Bundy

Davenport Juniors Fall As Ottumwa Wins Substate Thriller

Ottumwa juniors beat Davenport 4-4 in a substate game after three Ottumwa players collapsed from 104 degree heat and were revived. Lawrence Bradley, Ottumwa catcher on the second district champions, scored the winning run. Bob Bates and Bobby Lebow did not play.

Ottumwa INL Ottumwan American Legion Thei Davenport Lawrence Bradley Bob Bates Bobby Lebow

Carleton Still At Odds With Midwest Athletic Conference

Carleton College remains detached from the Midwest Athletic Conference as talks hinge on reducing football and basketball minimums. Dr. Donald J. Cowling says a readmission could occur in 1943 if the conference lowers its schedule requirements, while Carleton continues to freelance and schedule other opponents.

Milton Berle Conic Pete Scalzo Bill McKechnie Schnozzle Lombardi Patricia Garfield U. of Kansas Carleton College Midwest Athletic Conference Donald J Cowling Carleton the Gazette Northfield Minni Cowling Midwest President's Association Chicago Cowling Coe Cornell Grinnell Lawrence Cawling Monmouth Knox Midwest Ripon Carne Crinnell Beloit

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