Softball Schedule and Top Contenders Face Tough Open Week
Armstr ong s La is a local recap of an open league softball week with Armstrongs and Iowa Manufacturing favored to win titles. The Eagles and Coop Dairy show potential but pitch depth is uncertain, while standout players Bud Janda Craig Ray Kibbie Don McGuire and Stan Mohrbacker anchor the strong rosters. Key nightly matchups include Quaker Oats vs Iowa Manufacturing and Eagles vs Iowa Steel with Friday doubleheaders highlighting First Trust and Collins Radio.
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Railbirds
Thermstrongs
Eome
Eagles
Nichols
Abernathy
Rowray
Iowa Manufacturing
Bud Janda
Craig
Ray Kibbie
Don McGuire
Stan Mohrbacker
Vorites
Coop Dairy
Joe Ey
Steel
Becks
Cherry Burrell
Iowa Steel
Jack Delbridge
LaPlant- Choate
Quaker Oats
Collins Radio
Iewa Steel
Armstrongs
LaPlant-Choate
Co-Op Dairy
First Trust and Savings Bank
Collins
Fisker Oats
Lowa Manufact
Lowa Steel
Eagies
Ar of No.ield
Lowe Mie
Daker's
YMCA
Minorka
Armatrones
Tursday
Wednester
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Bell Jones
First Evangelical ‘Bush
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Collinson Mfg
Pridar
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Etary Dairy
Iowan Mig Fac
Turner Co
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Ir Trust and Savings Ve. Lows Radio
Flood Town Wins Stallion Stakes For Two-Year-Olds
Flood Town with jockey W. Mehrtens captured the 32nd National Stallion Stakes for 7 year olds at Belmont Park in five furlongs, paying $4.10 for the win. Jeep with Ted Atkinson finished second, Esteers guided by G L. Smith was third as Flood Town clocked :57.25.
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Flood Town
New York
INS
W. Mehrtens
Belmont
Jeep
Ted Atkinson
Esteers
G. L. Smith
Flood
Mehrtens
Esteem
Manager Bill McKechnie batted .321 in 156 with Minneapolis
Hall of Fame figure Bill McKechnie, then Reds manager, posted a .321 batting average over 156 games with Minneapolis in 1921, his final season as a player in organized baseball.
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Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Minneapolis
Jack Smith Leads Golf Loop With 70 in League Play
In Allied Industrial Golf league action Jack Smith posted a 70 to pace the Tuesday division. Results list teams like Iowa Mis. Co., Moroks, Zephyrs, Pacemakers, and Collins Crystal. Upcoming June 6 schedule features matchups such as Lt. and Pr. vs Universal Pace makers and Link-Belt Zephyrs vs Link-Belt Crawlers.
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Brooklyn
Seewe
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Detroit
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Spence
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Gentry
Cavaretta
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Willis Stirnweiss
Ucker
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Y M C A Notes Swim Tests And Classes
The Y M C A reports Minnow test passers Gary Starry Jack Reif and Harvey Goodenough. Public welcome to witness final life saving make up class Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7 to 10. About 150 boys ages 9 to 11 are registered for the free learn to swim school this week from 12 15 to 4 each afternoon. Additional registrations possible Monday or Tuesday with proper form.
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Gary Starry
Jack Reif
Harvey Goodenough
Meeting Of M J Baseball League Board Of Control
The M J baseball league board of control will meet at the Iowa Manufacturing office directly after the ball game on Wednesday evening June 7. President Fritz McPartland announces the gathering]]>
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M-J Baseball League Board of Control
Iowa
Fritz McPartland
Free Tennis Instruction School Opens
A free tennis instruction school begins Monday for all ages at Coe College on Fifth Street NE sides. Sessions run 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with instructors including city champions Don Cass Russell Knapp Frank Nye and Marilyn Schrimper. Cooperating groups include the YMCA Allied Industrial League Cedar Rapids Tennis Association country club and city playground commission.
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Coe College
C Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Don Cass
Russell Knapp
Frank Nye
Marilyn Schrimper
Margaret Barngrover
Erwin Wasta
Jim McAndrews
Henry Gundling
L. D. Dennis
Ira Carruthers
Y.M.C.A
Allied Industrial League
Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Country Club
City Playground Commission
Physical Education Department of the
Not in 3 Not 300 Years Will Fans Forget Gehrig
Oscar Fraley recounts Lou Gehrig’s enduring fame three years after his death and the lasting memory of the iron horse. The piece recalls his 14 year Yankee run, 1939 Yankee Stadium farewell, and the deep affection fans and players hold for Gehrig as a warm, human icon.
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Gehrig
New York
Lou Gehrig
Green Pastures
Henry Louis Gehrig
Murderer's Row
New York Yankee
Larrapin Lou
Yankee Stadium
Lou
Iron Horse
Yankees
Baseball
Grim Reaper
Wild notes on fishing and wildlife after Iowa floods
A Cedar Rapids correspondent recalls rugged fishing in cedar timber away from roads and warns not to leave caught trout in cow pastures. The piece notes flood impacts on nesting birds, beaver and muskrat losses, and praises conservation wardens who aided flooded families. It also offers fishing tips and a 7% pound brown trout report from Decorah area.
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Canada
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Conservation Department
Fred Schwab
Commission
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Conservation Commission
Crabtree Back in Action After Busy Campaign
Cincinnati used outfielder Estel Crabtree in 95 games last season. It was the most action he had seen since 1939 when he played 133 games for Rochester and batted .337.
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Cincinnati
Estel Crabtree
Rochester
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