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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1942

Page

3

Raiders Split Doubleheader With Evansville At Hill Park

Raiders beat Evansville 10-3 in the opener before dropping the nightcap 2-0. Ambrose Palica might start the nightcap pitching for the Raiders as Bob Coleman’s squad earned the shutout behind Lee Hazel. Blas Monaco sparked the Bees with five runs in the opener while Ed Klieman took the loss in the second game.

Blas Monaco Bryan Stephens Evansville Hill Park Cedar Rapids Bob Coleman

Browns Acquire Chartak in Trade With Senators

The St. Louis Browns, a half game out of the AL first division spot, acquired pitcher Steve Sandra and outfielder Mike Chartak from the Washington Senators. The Browns sent pitcher Bill Trotter and outfielder Roy Cullenbine, in a straight player swap with no cash involved, per Washington president Clark V. Griffith.

Washington St. Louis Browns Steve Sandra Mike Chartak Washington Senators Browns Bill Trotter Roy Cullenbine Clark V. Griffith

Standings and results in the Three-Eye League

Standings show Springtieta leading with 22 wins and 8 losses. Evansville and Waterlow are at .500. Sunday's results include Cedar Rapids 10-4 and Evansville 5-2. Madison 3-4, Decatur 2-3, Springfield 3-4, Waterloo 6-19. Games Monday list Evansville Cedar Rapids and Waterloo at Madison.

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Ee Hise 1 Results Sunday Se Gee and Others

Fragmentary score notes list several horse race results and placements including names and odds such as Louis and Patlodetehis with minor figures. The garbled OCR obscures full event details and date.

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Sunday wreck capsizes Camus team standings

An unreadable fragment references Camus and a Sunday event affecting standings. Details are unclear but imply a disruption involving Camus and a team or competition, with possible 32 percent notation indicating a statistic or loss.

Hale America Open golf tourney heard as Navy Relief aid

Charles Babe Lind, Denver district leader, was unconscious for 15 minutes after being struck by a wandering cue ball during a pool game watch. He still posted a 74 for 54 holes, finishing 1 over par at 214 as qualifiers push toward Chicago Ridgemoor June 18 to 21.

A.P U.P Navy Relief Society U.S.O Charles Babe) Lind Denver Chicago Ridgemoor Club Los Angeles Toronto Bing Crosby Bobby Jones Atlanta Dixie Bob Gutwein Ohio Cincinnati Frank Commisso New York P.G.A Williamsville N.Y Minneapolis Harry Cooper Twin Cities Ray Gafford Fo Worth

McPartland Fires 66 To Tie Cedar Rapids Course Record

Jim McPartland of the McPartland brothers tied the Cedar Rapids Country club course record with a 66 on Sunday. He shot 32 on the front nine and 34 on the back, finishing with six consecutive pars. Johnny Jacobs and Johnny Vavra also hold the 66 record. McPartland recently played in the Hale America district tournament in Chicago but did not qualify.

Jim McPartland McPartland Brothers Cedar Rapids Country Club McPartland Johnny Jacobs Johnny Vavra Chicago

White Hawks, Browns Split In Doubleheader

Madison won a doubleheader in the Three-Eye league Sunday. The Blue Sox defeated Decatur 3-2 in the first game with a two run eighth inning, then edged Decatur 8-7 in a close second as Madison outhit their opponents. Springfield blanked Waterloo 3-0 and lost the afterpiece 10-4. Tom Jordan hit a homer for the White Hawks in the second game.

Madison Blue Sox Decatur Springfield Waterloo Browns White Hawks Tom Jordan Detroit Tigers Yanks Washington Senators Detroit Senators Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Bobby Jim Tabor Charlie Wagner White Sox St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Reds Lamanno See Reiser Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phils

Sprat and Morehouse Win Beck's Baseball Openers

Sprat defeats Barney's Paint 13 to 4 with Hines earning the win after a strong three hit and 12 strikeout performance. Morehouse Barber Shop edges The Gazette 3 to 1 in a tight second game as pitching dominates and few hits occur.

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Red Pepper Sports Jam Highlights Local Baseball and Tommy Phillips

In Springfield chatter the Browns loom as pennant favorites while draft pressures threaten star pitchers George Riegel and Bryan Stephens. Roosevelt’s letter spares players till season end, and Touchdown Tommy Phillips draws national college attention with 21 TDs in eight games and a bold potential postwar career path.

Star College Tommy” Phillips

Faber Named Big Ten Batting Champion

Ohio State and Wisconsin split a weekend series as Michigan and Iowa shared the Big Ten title with 10 wins and 2 losses. Bob Faber of Iowa topped batting with a .550 average over six games, while teammate George Knight hit .444 for six games.

Chicago Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Badgers Western Conference Service Bureau Bob Faber Rge Knight

Chicagoans Win Team Title At W I B C Meet

Milwaukee UP reports Logan Square Buicks of Chicago captured the team championship at the Western Illinois B C meet. They posted a combined record of 2 815 wins to secure the trophy on Saturday night.

Milwaukee Logan Square Buicks Chicago

F. Auto Salvage Beats Shellsburg In Extra Innings

F Auto Salvage defeated Shellsburg 7 to 6 in ten innings. Chuck Cacek of Tucker's went four for four and Don Meeks hit three doubles.

F. Auto Salvage Shellsburg Chuck Cacek Tucker's Don Meeks

Alsab and Shut Out Vie for 1942 Three Year Old Crown

The debate over the top 1942 three year old rages between Alsab and Shut Out. Shut Out leads spring form with four wins from six, while Alsab has one win and two seconds from nine. Fans marvel at the scrawny colt from a rough start and await summer fixtures like the Dwyer.

Bob Considine New York INS Shut Out Alsab Shut Eddie Arcaro Clyde van Dusen Broker's Tip Bold Venture Gallahadian Dwyer

Al Smith Stops Bonham as Indians Top Yankees

Cleveland’s southpaw Al Smith defeats Ernie Bonham at Yankee Stadium to end Bonham’s eight game streak and move the Indians to a 5-4 win. Smith also contributed a ninth inning single scoring the go ahead run as Lou Boudreau had driven in the earlier run. The game features Smith’s pitching and clutch hitting to dethrone the Yankees.

al Smith Cleveland Ernie Bonham Bronx Ernie Indians Yankee Stadium Smith Joe Heving Bonham Lou Boudreau

Hassett Sold by New York as Smith Fans Him

Al Smith the Cleveland pitcher struck out Buddy Hassett of the Red Sox in the Sunday doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. It was Hassett’s first strikeout this season after 140 at bats.

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Red Sox Move Into Third as Indians Slide

Joe Gordon belted a grand slam homer as Boston climbed to third place while the Indians dropped to fourth. The dramatic swing reshaped the standings and energized the pennant race.

Indians Boston Red Sox Joe Gordon

Red Sox Win Two in Major League Box Scores

The Boston Red Sox posted two victories in a set of major league box scores. Key performances by Boston players and the team’s overall offense highlighted the results across the two games.

RED Sox

Chandler Lead Elements in Irish Race Report

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Chandler and Irish racing context with totals and times. Unable to confirm full names, event, or date from the readable text.

Unclear baseball summary with mixed innings and players

In a muddled box score fragment the game details show hits by Butcher and others, a late rally with none out in the 10th, and pitchers Heintzeimen Sonne and Johnson listed. The snippet mentions winning and losing pitchers and a high error or run tally but lacks coherent sequence.

Anderson Butcher Phi Eo Sweinet Saes Riker Flisgte Cercoer Waner Martie Ee Hert Murtaugh Johnson Hughes Heintzeimen Sonne

Bill Evans Enrolls At Iowa University

Bill Evans Nevada all state basketball star enrolls at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Evans, a top high school player, registered to attend and join the university roster.

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