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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1940

Page

3

Marketers and Corn Kings Lead Their League Divisions

In the Allied Industrial Golf league final week, Wilson's Wholesale Market Marketers and Wilson's Corn Kings topped Division I and II respectively. Howard Martin ledlow scoring with a 69, while Bill McPartland Dale Smith and Bob Hastings posted strong 72s and 73s. Honeymead and La Plant-Choate Roadbuilders stay in contention as the season closes.

Wilson’s Wholesale Market Wilson’s Corn Kings Corn Kings Allied Industrial Golf Honeymead Collins Radio Assembly Collins Engineers Assemblymen Iowa Mfg. Co. Crushers Roddy Kilowatts Howard Martin Bill McPartland Dale Smith Bill Dale Bob Hastings Chuck Johnson John Shimek George Harless Bob Hinton Martin Pattiandy Smith R Hastings He Martin Nv Serarands D. Smith Jn Oe R. Hastings Wilson's Certified Wilson's Penick Penford Sugars Latther Mis. Co LaPlant- Choate Snoxplows Wilson's Tendermade LaPlant-Choate Roadbuilders Famane” Oats Aunt Jemimas Honey- Collins Tradio Machinists Jowa Mig Quaker Oils Buckeyes Hartin Hartin ’ 69. D, Dripns Seeeeey Nepartand AMS Dale Sm ‘ Iy Messer aL Boh _Hastings Nelson Sanders A Johnson G. Harless Ae Tub Trib MecManes McPartland Hinton Ebec Ory Aglv Soenksen Snyder Gaios R. Hinton L. Ls Burser Bohlander Stenner Evened Ylor von ‘ Turner Um Novotny Eyn Ory Rik Enrlarinng Loukala Garden Parmeter Smit Bail Ein Keese Carber Houseman RA Wright Humphreys van Cleave Hollingsworth Al.t. Wic Hardiman Wiliam Satauang Bloomhall Loutec Kessel Wares al Sandan Hollingsworth Barton

Foulis Goggin Lead In St Paul Open

Jim Foulis and Willie Goggin shared the 36 hole lead at the St Paul Open with 136 totals. Oliver of Hornell and Dick Metz trailed closely as the field swung into the final 36 holes on Keller course.

ST. Paul, Minn Jim Foulis Willie Goggin Chicago Illinois San Francisco Foulis St. Paul Goggin Oliver Hornell Keller Dick Metz Oak Park Frank Moore Detroit Tony Penna Dayton Les Bolstad Minneapolis Len Mattson Pat Willcox Waterloo Jim Ferrier Australia Wilford Wehrle Ralph Guldahli al Stieger Cedar Rapids Merle Stimson

La Plant Horseshoe Team Beats Prison

The La Plant Choate horseshoe team defeated the Anamosa prison team at Anamosa Saturday afternoon to nine. Scores for La Plant include players with unique initials and partial names.

la Plant la Plant-Choate Anamosa

Board orders replay after umpire reversal in league game

The M and J league board of control rules La Plant Choate and Kilowatts replay a 6-4 La Plant win after umpire Crabby Lavel halted play. The Kilowatts led 7-6 in the sixth as darkness loomed. the decision keeps Charley Herbeck's squad ahead by half a game. No date for the playoff is set.

Town Light Wilson's Quaker Oats Ceneeetes Sosssee la Fiant-Croste Sore Ee Iowa Light and Power la Plant-Choate M. and J. League Board of Control Crabby Lavel Charley Herbeck Wilson la Plant- Choate Daniels Park Light Company Tussle la Plant- Choate-Quaker Affair. Iowa Manufacturers and Wilson’s

Williams wins Chicago women’s district golf title in final

Ellamae Williams of Medinah Country Club defended her Chicago women’s district crown by defeating Eleanor Dudley 4 and 3 in a 36 hole final. Williams also claimed the Illinois state championship at Aurora for the second straight year last month.

Chicago INS Ellamae Williams Eleanor Dudley Miss Williams Medinah Country Club Illinois Aurora

Lyons Merchants to Face Cedar Rapids Comets Sunday

The Cedar Rapids Comets host Lyons Merchants at Rootpark in Clinton Sunday at 2 pm. The Comets will/or Berry and Loepp will form the battery for the game.

Lyons Merchants Cedar Rapids Comets Rootpark Clinton Berry and Loepp Comets

Fishering, fires, and wildlife notes from Iowa columns

The column covers pond stocking near Lisbon with 40 000 small mouth bass, a tale of Belle Fourche perch and pike stocks, forest fire reports in Montana and Idaho, dog cooling tips, a musk rat preserve near Anamosa, a Fish and Wildlife survey appeal, and a WOI AM Ames broadcast on fishing and hunting Saturdays at 1 15 p m.

Mmhe Graham Pond Lisbon Belle Fourche South Dakota the Conservation Commission WOIL Ames

Benton Relief Spares Tigers in Indians AL Lead Chase

Relief pitcher Big Alton Benton helps Detroit stay with Cleveland in the AL pennant race as the Tigers match the pace set by the Indians.

Big Alton Benton Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians

Local Tennis Team Beats Clinton 10-3 in League Match

The Cedar Rapids tennis association team defeated Clinton 10 to 3 Saturday in a Mississippi Valley league match. The local club sits second in the standings. A tennis clinic by H. K. Kniss of the Tri-Cities is set for Tuesday at the association courts from 4 p.m. to dark.

Clinton Cedar Rapids Tennis Association al H. K. Kniss Tri-Cities Association Cedar Rapids- Clinton

Plan Golf Tourney for Picnic Sunday

An Allied Industrial league picnic program at Ellis Park includes a blind partner golf tournament with 10 30 a.m. tee time, signups through company chairs, and handicap based pairings after play. Also a girls diamondball game, multiple industrial matches, horseshoe handicaps, archery, trampoline acts, and supervised events.

Allied Industrial League Ellis Park K. K. Koffron Quaker Oats Ken Turner la Plant- Choate Bernard Reese Penick and Ford Melrose Dairy Hamilton Seed and Coal Iowa Electric Light and Power Honeymead Link Belt Warren Hartman George Nissen Navier Leonard Larry Hayes Jerry Kriz Lee Henrickson Nevin Nichols

Wilsons and Becks Meet Schuke Motors at Ellis Park

Local softball fans expect a double header Monday night when defending state champions Schuke Motors of Waterloo visit against Wilson's and Beck's Athletic Goods under the Ellis Park arches. The state tournament is near Cedar Rapids at Deer, with several teams preparing for the title race.

Ellis Park OCAL Wilson's Becks Schuke Mootors Waterloo Deer Cedar Rapids Becks Athletic Goods Billy Driscoll

Local League Standings and Upcoming Benefit Game Highlight Trails

The article reviews multiple league races as Wilson's leads Industrial A, with Honeymonad and Cherry Burrell contesting second. Armstrong's drops to third after a loss to Wilson's. Trinity Methodist teams meet in a Tuesday benefit game for Hal Waltermeyer.

Wilson Armstrong's Maccabees Trinity Methodist Hal Waltermeyer Bupane Cas Bakers Union Witwer Bakers Packers Union C. A Odd Fellows Knights of Columbus Westminster Presbyterian No. 1 Trinity Lutheran St Pauls Honeymonad Cherry Burrell Eddy Paper C.S.A ICB Sokols Fagies CSA Beck Wilson Packers Armstrong Arostrang Hefeht Co Het Maccabees Mani-Choate Aeht Co Witwer Grocers Onane Gas Kahers Union No Nane Linkbelt Speeder Iago-Grune Addy Paper Co OT Collins Radla Aterich Stamats Oy Merchants Natl Bank al AI Yarpee Oy Merchants Natl Bank al AI Yarpee Melnttte Hall Mix Co Sobkots Au Maccabres Ait DeMolas Faternal Packers Union Ar Odd Petlows Moose Lodge Triton IL Cherch Trmity Autheran Westminster AIK T. Paul's Methodist Seas Tenteal Park Salivary Randst Church of the Brethren Aea

Horseshoe League Results From Last Week Matches

Last week results show 100g 808 No. 1 beating La Plant-Cheats. Wilson No 3 defeated Hubbard Ice with a 14 2 aggregate. Works defeated Penick and Pord. Wilson No 1 beat Wilson No 2 10 to something. Wilson No 3 defeated Penick and Fords.

la Plant-Cheats Wilson Hubbard Ice Agg Tte! Works Penick Pord Penick and Fords Oe Hubbard Penick & Ford Quaker Oats LaPlant-Choate Link Be Penick and Ford Wilson i Ds City Water Works Nest OJ Mulinek

Fairweather rates Pecora ahead of Boudreau as prospect

Three-Eye league president Tom Fairweather compares Clinton third baseman Alex Pecora to Lou Boudreau at his Cleveland height, noting Pecora’s .383 batting while recalling Boudreau’s 1930s major status.

Rock Island, II NBA Tom Fairweather Three-Eye League Alex Pecora Clinton Lou Boudreau Cleveland Cedar Rauids Boudreau Flash Pecora

Challedon Captures Hollywood Gold Cup Record

Challedon led a strong field to win the third $50,000 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park California. The mile and a quarter race set a new track record in 2 02 with payouts of 7.40 4.40 and 3.40. Specify paid 10.80 and 5.20. Can't Wait paid 3.40 to its backers.

Hollywood Park Calif Ins Challedon Specify

Lawyers Lead Y M C A Golf League With 6 3 Win

The Lawyers kept the lead in the YMCA golf league by defeating the Y's Men 6 to 3. John Powell led with a two under par 46 for twelve holes. Hashers beat Par Busters 8 to 4 and The 400 defeated the Six Shooters. Final matches set for Kenmore Monday night.

John Powell Hashers Kenmore

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