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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1944

Page

5

All-Star Tilt For Girls on Thursday Bill

Softball activity for this week includes an all-star girls game and an out of town team visit. Sunday’s Open league showdown has Armstrong facing Iowa Manufacturing in a do or die clash with possible three way ties. Thurs features two attractors a girls all star team versus Sanitary Dairy and a night Open league game between Iowa Manufacturing and OK Tin Shop.

Armstrong Club Iowa Manufacturing Armstrongs Armstrong Eagles Earl Nichols Charlie Michalek Don McGuire Bill Driscoll Becks Turner Co Iowa Mfg Factory LaPlant-Choate Sanitary Dairy OK Tin Shop Iowa City Iowa Cherry Burrell Enagles Co-op Dairy Open Bakers Loyal Eng Town Mfg Eague Pet Century Engineering Towne ‘Manufacturing Bakers Loca Universal Engineering Owen Jows Manufacturing Vaee Coonry Collins Vee Oe Iowa Stee Cherry’ Burrell Bush, Light Co Town Typewriter Bell Transfer Church of Brethren Calvary Baptist First Evangelical Iater Quaker Ats O. Eens Wee & Tee la Plan First Trust Collins Wae Ae Pees Town Steel Girls’ League Sanitary Dairy O Vessseee B. Town Sanufacturing Factory Turner Os Pe Ace Collins Rado Town Manufacturing Office Choate Oe

Echoes of the Great Outdoors on quail farming and wildlife

Frank Powers profiles quail rearing by Central City Fish and Game club releasing coveys for population support, notes rising waterfowl numbers per Dr. Ira Gabrielson, speculates on shells production, and cautions on motor drying and hedgerow war impacts, ending with a plea to return found dogs to their owners.

Ira Gabrielson U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Chicago T. E. Brare Leo Heaton Central City Fish and Game Club

Butternut and Armstrongs Meet in Riverside Field Opener

Riverside Field hosts a Gazette league twin bill with Butternut facing Armstrongs at 2 pm and Becks Roosevelt Hotel taking on Iowa City in the nightcap. The Hotel seeks a 4th straight win as part of a five game series against Junior Legion teams from Cedar Rapids, with more matches slated Tuesday through Thursday featuring Armstrongs Iowa Manufacturing Smulekoff Butternut and Roosevelt Hotel Manufacturers.

Riverside Park Butternut Armstrongs Becks Roosevelt Hotel Hotel Nine Riverside Iowa City

Little Lees Army Navy Superior to Irish on Gridiron

NEW YORK Army and navy will overshadow Notre Dame in the nation's football picture next fall. Coach Lou Little of Columbia predicted after summer practice with the largest squad in his career. He singled out Yale and Pennsylvania as potential powers, with Dartmouth and Cornell expected to be above average. Columbia, led by a single returning regular, will be numerically strong but an unknown quantity, Little said, with a goal to improve on the 1943 winless record.

NEW York Army Navy Notre Dame Lou Little Columbia Yale Pennsylvania Dartmouth Cornell Little

Y M C A Schedule Reconfigured By Rain Delay

Weather postpones Wednesday events to the first week after season completion. On August 2 the YMCA slate features Kiwanis No 1 vs Optimist Shell Oil Co vs Lite No 2 Navy inspectors vs Junior CC No 1 Kiwanis 2 vs Junior CG C No 2 Lions No 1 vs Moore Agency Tadpoles urged to attend classes with non swimmers given special instruction. several boys pass the minnlow test: Vernal Moore Jack North Roger Jennison John Palmer Jim Shrader Vernon.

Kiwanis No Optimist Shell Ol] Co Lite Navy Inspectors Junior CC Kiwanis Lions Moore Agency Y.M.C.A Y. M. C. A. Boys’ Department Vernal Moore Jack North Roger Jennison John Palmer Jim Shrader Vernon

Hawks Get Game Ball From Contested 1900 Season Ender

In Iowa City the University of Iowa athletic department receives a game ball from the 1900 Northwestern Iowa tie on November 29 that closed the season. The ball was owned by H. B. Watters of West Liberty, an Iowa end, and was presented by his widow after his death.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa Hawkeye Northwestern Iowa H. B. Watters West Liberty Iowa University

Northwestern welcomes 16 naval trainees to football squad

Northwestern University welcomes 16 V-12 navy trainees to summer practice. The veterans include Frank Galt of Niagara Falls, survivor of the carrier Wasp sinking, and Bob Burkett of Benton Illinois candidate for the fullback position at 203 pounds.

Evanston, Ill INS Northwestern University United States Northwestern Frank Galt Niagara Falls Bob Burkett Benton Illand Guadalcanal Burkett

YMCA River Swim Set At Ellis Pool This Year

The annual YMCA river swim for men women and boys formerly in the Cedar River may be held at Ellis pool on Saturday Aug 19. Three divisions include a one mile senior men event with Edwin Klouda and Frank Howland likely entrants, a half mile junior girls and boys event with Bob Stone and Carl Volz entered, and a half mile women’s event with no entries yet. The swim committee is chaired by Francis Presler with Dr Dawson Grim and John Stark as judge chairman and Gurney Day to handle registrations.

Y.M.C.A Cedar River Ellis Pool Edwin Klouda Frank Howland Cedar Rapids Bob Stone Carl Volz Francis Presler Dawson Grim John Stark Gurney Day

Franklin Still Critical After Newark Fight Incident

Lem Franklin, a Negro heavyweight from Chicago, remained in critical condition at Newark City Hospital after a Monday night bout in Newark New Jersey. He contracted pneumonia Friday and was placed in an oxygen tent by doctors.

Newark Lem Franklin Chicago Newark City Hospital Frankin

Bill Terry Last NL Player To Hit 20 Triples In A Season

Bill Terry, former New York Giants manager, remains the last National League player to total 20 triples in a single season, a mark set in 1931.

Bill Terry New York Giants

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