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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

6

Emil Klumpar Named Franklin Grid Coach

Emil Klumpar former Grant High and University of Iowa athlete is named Franklin High School football coach for next fall replacing Orville Rust who will oversee basketball and another sport under a share duties plan. He will also be physical education instructor and assistant or head coach in a second sport.

Mil A. Klumpar Grant High School University of Iowa Franklin High School Orville Rust Cedar Rapids Klumpar Navy Lincoln High School Des Moines Emil V Klumpar D Street Grant Board of Educaton Monticello Storm Lake United States Puerto Rico South America Seahawk Ottumwa Lincoln High Fort Des Moines Clyde Parker Parker Emil Klumpar Orv Rust Pate Bill Barnard Wilson

Learn-To-Swim School For Boys At YMCA Pool

Boys aged 7 to 14 who cannot swim may join the Learn-To-Swim course at the YMCA pool next week. Registration closes at noon Saturday. Classes start at 9:30 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 11 a.m. 1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. Afternoon Bible school students have separate slots.

Y.M.C.A

YMCA Learn-To-Swim Campaign Begins June 9

A YMCA Gazette notice announces a free Learn-To-Swim program at the Y pool starting Monday June 9. No enrollment fee is required and a towel is provided. Parent or guardian involvement indicated.

Y.M.C.A

Eastern Iowa baseball league schedules rainout update

LISBON informs that games next Sunday in the Eastern Iowa league include Tipton at Oxford Junction Olin at Mechanicsville and Lowden at Lisbon with Wyoming on an open date. All games were rained out Sunday and will be rescheduled for July 13.

Lisbon Tipton Oxford Junction Olin Mechanicsville Lowden Wyoming

Eagles Edge Me Too Stores In Ten Inning Softball Thriller

In Ellis Park Major Open action the Eagles beat Me Too Stores 4-3 in the 10th inning. Abernathy pitched for Eagles, McGill for Me Too, as Reed, Saab and Spargrove staged scoring plays and Me Too left runners aboard.

Eagles Knock Off Me Too Stores Ellis Park Eagles Me Too Reed Saab Bochek Cherry Me Too Mulder Gallagher Faber Augustine Spargrove Abernathy McGill Cherry

Coe College Names 1964 Letter Winners in Track Golf Tennis

Coaches Willis and Harris Lamb announce Coe college letter winners in track golf and tennis. Track honorees include Robert Anderson Russell Collins Tom Gaines George Henry Charles Hopkins John McKay Gene Morokoff Keith Sanford William Arnett Arthur Flanagan James Bonney Marvin Levy Richard McKelvey. Golf recognizes Robert Hassel Wallace Pinckney Jim Van Antwerp Roe Campbell. Tennis honors Douglas Beauchamp Bud Collett and intramural managers award goes to Robert Griffin Jim Hancock Sir Malbert Middleworth.

Willis Harris Lamb Coe College Robert Anderson Russell Collins Tom Gaines George Henry Charles Hopkins John McKay Gene Morokoff Keith Sanford Fall of Cedar Rapids William Arnett Clarinda Arthur Flanagan Peabody Mass James Bonney Breese Ill Marvin Levy Chicago Richard McKelvey Ottumwa Golf Robert Hassel Wallace Pinckney Jim van Antwerp Roe Campbell Oskaloosa Douglas Beauchamp Bud Collett Robert Griffin Lombard Jim Hancock Rockford Sir Malbert Middleworth Elgin

Quaker Oats Handed Co-op 3 1 Setback

Quaker Oats beat Co-Op 3 1 at Daniels Park Monday night to hand Co-Op its second straight M 1 defeat. Dietz sparked a two run rally with a double, Thenhaus drove in two on two singles, and Schulte earned the win in relief as Folkers allowed only one earned run for the losers.

Uaker Daniels Park Co-Op Schulte Carol Thenhaus Thenhaus Ihim Black Folkers Quaker Buress Shedek L'm'sky Bruner Gillan B.th'h's Schiltzrf Ros.Dietz O'Norton Ros Dietzlf Pflueh Schultep Stuhr Pflushaupt Norton Gallagher C. Thenhaus White Rorer Dietz Lamansky

Iowa Football Ticket Price To Remain Same

The University of Iowa athletic department announced that ticket prices for 1947 home games stay unchanged at $3 for the three conference games at Iowa City versus Illinois Indiana and Minnesota. The opener on September 20 against North Dakota State will be High School Day with squads admitted for the 10 cent federal tax.

Iowa City University of Iowa Athletic Department Illinois Indiana Minnesota North Dakota State

Manpower shortage shapes Cedar Rapids coaching shakeup

Cedar Rapids schools move to limit coaches to one head post and one assistant per sport with an athletic coordinator to gain broader student participation. Budget limits and manpower shortages delay full implementation, while hires and potential switches keep 17 vacancies across four schools.

Reds Top Giants 9 to 3 in NL Box Score

Cincinnati rompe a New York 9 3 as Hartung and Lukon homer and Miller drives in multiple runs. Sewell wins for Pittsburgh in another semirelated note, with Kon for the visitors.

National League Reds Cincinnati New York Bimholtz OlRicney Dbss Zientara Witek Hatton Thomson Hans O Mize Luken Ol Marshall Vollmer O Cooner Lamanno LaFatals Miler Kerris Tatumef Young Walters Milier Haas Hartung Lukon Miller LaFata Hatton Lamanna Rigney Baumholtz Tatum LaFata Zientarn Andrews

Baseball scorecard and results for Monday and Tuesday

In the American League standings Detroit leads with a high winning percentage followed by Cleveland and Boston. Monday results include Boston defeating Chicago 5 to 2 and Philadelphia beating St. Louis 6 to 3 with rain affecting New York at Cleveland and Washington at Detroit. Tuesday schedules feature Philadelphia at Chicago, Boston at St. Louis, New York at Detroit, and Washington at Cleveland with listed pitchers for each matchup.

Boston Chicago Tucker Ling Pesky DiMaro Tt Williams Ql Jones Mele Oi Kennedy York Michaels Russel Baker Tebbetts Tresh Ferriss I Rigney Haynes Wallacia Smith Jones Rigney Appling DiMaggio Russell Wallacia Sacrifices Gutteridge Ays Fine Dorish Murphy Klinger Spartec Gillespie Grove Maltzberger Stephenson Athletics Browns Philadelphia St. Louis Joost Wollinger Valor Ber'dino Fain Ol Lehner Cl McCosky OlStephens OlHeath Chapi'n Rosar OlZarila Suder Fannin Stephens Bernardino Volo Early Lehner Suder Majeski Lehner Berardino Vale Judnich Jud Rosarn W. LL. Fet Detroit New York Cleveland Big Washington Chicakro Washington Flores Parish Dobson Sanford Muncrief Chandler Trout Hudgon Black G.B New York Oye Boston Chicago A Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Ours Eveewes Pittsburch New York St. Louis Louis Spahn Muneer Pitttsburgh Higbe Nd Strincevich Gregg Jarney Borow Kosta Hi Adelphia Kautt Rowe Braves Pirates Philadelphia Athletics A’s Cliff Fannin Ferris Fain

Locke Slips Into Open The Favorite At Open Golf Trials

South Africa's Bobby Locke aims for a favorite’s role as he battles for one of 11 Open spots at St Louis in June. The 29 year old, winner of the Goodall round robin and three majors, barely avoided disqualification after wiping his ball on the final green.

Steve Snider New York South Africa Bobby Locke Diamond Country St. Louis Metropolitan Golf Association Boy Wonder Canton Ohio Otto Greiner Baltimore Locke Goodall Chicago John Jacobs Cedar Rapids Bill McPartland Jim McPartland St. Andrews Ky Lafoon Jim Ferrier Dale Morey John Krutilla Art Hoff Alex Welsh Art Doering George Schneiter Henry Kaiser Jackson Bradley Herman Scharlau Sam Bernardi Jimmy Hines Ernie Ball Jim Milward Bernardi

14 year old shooter breaks record at Mt Vernon

David IL Rosenberg, 14, a Franklin High sophomore and son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rosenberg of 3829 E Avenue NE, shot 399 of 400 at Mt Vernon, correcting Sunday Gazette’s 19-year-old figure.

David IL. Rosenberg Mt. Vernon David Franklin High School Bert Rosenberg E Avenue

Boo May Still Chase Four-Year 20-Win Pace

Boo May Ferriss of the Boston Red Sox, aiming to join Wes Ferrell as the only pitchers to win 20 or more games in each of their first four big league seasons, impressed with a 6-2 win over the White Sox while driving in three runs. The Red Sox split a doubleheader as Chicago won the nightcap 6-5.

Ferriss Wes Ferrell Cleveland Boston Red Sox Red Sox Dave Boston Chicago White Sox White Sox Ferris Murrell Jones Johnny Pesky Don Gutteridge Dave Philley Philley Gutteridge Thurman Tucker Jack Wallacsa

Thunderbolts Win C R Net Crown And Repeat In Doubles

Franklin captures the team title and singles crown while McKinley wins doubles as Wasta defeats Fletcher 7-5 7-5 in singles. Donald and Barnes beat Ball and Hollander 6-2 6-1 to seal the doubles title in the city high school tennis meet.

Franklin McKinley Jim Wasta Jack Fletcher Carl Donald Norman Barnes Lane Bill Ball Bud Hollander Wasta Fletcher Iowa Downing Fletcher Donald Barnes Ball Hollander Iowa City Iowa High School Athletics Association Thunderbolts Joe Nemer Jim Miller Roosevelt Dick Pospishil Wilson Bill Weber Jack Skaff Richard Schloss Nemer Skalt Waste Doublis Pa Marek Phillip Oakes Carr Donald McKin Jey Jim Ostrander Bill Hilborn Donald-Barnes Ball-Hollander

City Classic Bowling League Seeks Entries

City Classic bowling league invites entries for next season. Teams must list members and averages and send to secretary Kenneth Wagner at 1339 First Avenue SE by June 15. Minimum average 875 required. include telephone number. League expansion to 14 teams leaves four openings.

Kenneth Wagner First Avenue SE

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