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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1945

Page

3

Detroit Leads American and Sox Rally in Race

Detroit tops the American League as Boston feints a pennant push behind Joe Cronin’s hitting. The Red Sox moved within two games of Detroit with nine wins in ten. Highlights include Stubby Overmire’s four straight wins and Joe Orrell’s third start, with Russ Christopher securing his ninth win at Washington. The day also saw St Louis fall to fourth after Cleveland’s Steve Gromek win, and other results from Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Chicago.

Joe Cronin Sox New York Yankees Steve O Neill al Bensen Stubby Overmire Les Mueller Joe Orrell Hal Newhouser Dizzy Trout Orreil Chicago White Sox Vas O Neill Trout Russ Christopher Washington Philadelphia Athletics St Louis Boston Cleveland Steve Gromek Pete Gray Brownies Onty Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Reds

Track Meet Draws Nation's Best Men

Milwaukee AP reports the 24th annual NCAA meet opens at Marquette University Stadium with 105 top athletes from 32 colleges and 17 states prepared for action.

Milwaukee National Collegiate Athletic Association Marquette University Stadium

Dante Caps English Classic Midas 2nd at Newmarket Derby

Sir Eric Chisson's Dante, the Yorkshire champion, won the victory derby in Newmarket in front of about 50 000 people including the Royal family. Dante was the favorite at four to one, with Midas second and Court Martial third. Pre race odds had Midas at 13 to two. An estimated 40 000 000 dollars was bet on the 157th running, the first time a favorite won since the move from Epson Downs to Newmarket.

New Market England Ins Eric Chisson Dante Yorkshire Midas Courtmartial Epson Downs Newmarket

Probate Notice of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that Michaello Currantae of Linn County Iowa is alleged to have left a last will and codicils. The district court in Cedar Rapids will hear the probate and validation of the will with witnesses and legal representations. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa June 8 945 Arthur Axmear Clerk District Court Abtorrey

State of Iowa Jung Michaello Currantae Court House Cedar Rauids Iowa Cedar Rapins Low Arthur Axmear Lerk District Court Bass Abtorrey

A's take Senators in tense American League clash

In a tight American League box score, the Athletics edge the Senators with key hits and pitching, featuring notable performances from Bonham and Johnson. The game highlights include home runs, two-base hits, and late-inning pressure, shaping a decisive victory for the A's.

Senators Hostag Niebt

Terns 29 amt 15 Tota: 4 23 82716

Batted for Caldwell in the early game and for Gustine in the 12th. Webb had two base hits and drove in runs. Donnelly, Dahlsten and Adams provided RBIs for St Louis while Burkhardt worked 13 innings in a long relief appearance. Pittsburgh left on bases and Gerheuser matched Burkhardt in a pitching duel. Time 2 46.

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Tris Batted For Hesmann in Ninth For Cincinnati

A damaged box score style report notes Tots substitution details with players like Gurbarth Metheny and Gette, plus batting order entries and fielding positions. It lists pitchers Lisenbee and Fox, runs by Miller Unger Hack and others, and a final score of Cincinnati seven to three over Chicago with key RBIs by Miller and Merullo in a late rally.

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Tradition in Air at 71st Derby Running

Churchill Downs opened to a packed crowd estimated near 70,000 for the 71st Kentucky Derby as rain threatened the track and the ninth race loomed. Early arrivals, from all walks of life, crowded in while vendors prepared amid spillover excitement for the richest Derby in history. The event highlighted FW. Hooper's Hoop Jr. as a top East Coast contender among three speedsters named in the morning chatter.

Doug Dodson Bobby Watson J. R. Layton Churchill Downs Louisville Dodson Pat O' Luck Watson Fair Jester Layton Tiger Rebel Charles Dunkley Lquisville Speeders FW. Hooper Hoop Jr

Kentucky Derby Preview With Fast Time and Favorites

Louisville report lists fast time 3 15 p m CWT and 5 30 p m CWT for broadcasts. Probable field includes 16 and 85 000 attendance. Favorites Jeep and Hoop Jdr at three to one. Purse 61 550 if all. Derby distance one mile and a quarter with Derby record DHUI25 set by Whirl away in tosis.

Louisville Kentucky Ota Ea Broadcasting System Jeep Hoop Jdr Whirlaway Tosis

Classiest field of 16 three year olds in big mile race

The crowd eyes a $86,875 gross purse for a mile and a quarter Derby with sixteen starters. Darby Dieppe could benefit if the track stays muddy, while Hoop Jr Foreign Agent Alexis Tiger Rebel By meabond Air Sailor and Miswect also figure. Only one filly has led earlier in the race era, Re egret 30 years ago.

Col. G. V. Whitney Jeep Henry Langer Alexis Darby Dieppe Hoop Jr Tiger Rebel Bymeabond Air Sailor Miswect Gliy Qry Reegret

Boxers and results scattered across cities

Associated Press report from multiple locales lists boxers and outcomes. Lou Nova and others in Norfolk and Dallas are noted with various decisions and weights. Notable bouts include Sam Lewis, Elwood Daisnault, and Pee Wee Fiores with outpoints or knockouts among a string of results across cities such as Providence Trenton Boston and San Francisco.

Associated Press Norfolk Lou Nova Alameda Calif J. D. Turner Dallas Texas Providence R. L—Dufford Tuffe Reed Trenton Sam Lewis New York Worcister Mass Timothy “Ruddy” Hayes Boston Elwood Daisnault Montreal Walter “Powese Woods Hert Lytell Fresan Milwaukee al Gomez Chicago Fmmett Crier Wetrels ST. Paul Larry Lane Gunnar Barland Finland Tampa Fla Pee Wee Fiores Puerto Ricco Billy Luma Cuba San Francisco AI Couture Ransor Me TAK Pedro Jiminez Valtejo Calif

LaPlant Wins Easily from Anamosa Nine

LaPlant-Choate routs Anamosa 10 to 1 at Daniels park as Stoll and Niles era stumble. Casner leads LaPlant with three hits, Kibbie adds two, while Anamosa’s pitcher allows 11 hits and suffers a rough night amid six errors.

Dewey Cummins Daniels Park Niles Anamosa LaPlant-Choate Scrapers Norton Faunt Kibbie McConaughy LaPlant Casner

Joyce Beats Champ Joyce for Third Time at MSG

Willie Joyce upset NBC lightweight champion Ike Williams at Madison Square Garden in a 13 to 5 underdog win. Joyce won a split 10 round decision after a furious final round that saw both men floor each other. A crowd of 12,491 attended, with gross gate of $53,016. Williams landed a sharp punch to Joyce’s chin early in the last round.

New York Willie Joyce Ike Williams Madison Square Garden Joyce NBC Garden Williams

Standings and Upcoming Games in M' LEAGUE

Standings show Anamosa 2 4, Pruehaul 1 4, Quaker 0 4, LaPlante 4 4, Wilsons 0 4. Friday results note LaPlant Choate 10. Upcoming Sunday 2 pm Wilson vs Speeder and Quaker Oats vs Pruehauf. Tuesday 6 pm Anamosa vs Manufacturers.

Pet Macturers Anamosa Pruehaul Speeder Collins Quaker LaPlante Wilsons LaPlant Choate Wilson Quaker Oats Pruehauf Manufacurers

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

Detroit 2 Chicago 1 and Boston 6 New York 4 in six games. Standings show Detroit 23 16, Chicago 23 20, New York 25 18, Cleveland 21 21, St Louis 21 17, Philadelphia 16 26, Boston 23 20, Washington 19 23. Saturday games list Boston at New York, Washington at Philadelphia, St Louis at Cleveland, Chicago at Detroit.

Detroit Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis Phil‘elphia New Philadelphia St Louis

Standings and results from a midseason baseball slate

A fragment shows AL and NL teams with win loss records and percentages for New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia and others. Rain delays noted with New York at Boston and Cincinnati at Chicago plus Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at St Louis scheduled for Saturday night. Buy war bonds.

New York Boston Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburch St Louis

Danny Kaye to Branch Out As an Independent Producer

Louella Parsons reports Danny Kaye plans a movie with Don Hartman as writer and then a company with Hartman after two more Sam Goldwyn films. Hartman describes an imaginative satire on psycho analysis, not like Lady in the Dark. Ingrid Bergman may stage The Girl from Lorraine after Notorious, with changes due to a strike.

Danny Kaye Don Hartman Danny Don Kaye Sam Goldwyn INS Gertrude Lawrence Hartman Bing Crosby Bob Hope Dottie Lamour Ingrid Bergman Lorraine Joan of Arc Maxwell Anderson Jack Benny Ingrid Anderson David Selznick

Radio and TV Schedule Highlights for Saturday Night

NBC and WHO carry Patton and Doolittle reception 11 15 p m to 11 55 p m with Stokowski orchestra and stars including Spencer Tracy Jeanette MacDonald Jack Benny and Margaret O'Brien. Navy speakers discuss Military Security provisions of the Charter at 6 p m on NBC WMAQ. Claude Rams narrates What Price Victory on CBS WBBM at 6 p m. Cedar Rapids hospital apprentice William Cohen joins Great Lakes choir on Meet Your Navy at 6 30 p m. Mary Boland visits Varity Hall at 7 p m NBC WHO. National Barn Dance broadcasts from London Ont for Crippled Children’s Home at 8 p m NBC WHO. Gene Carroll mimics guest. Pacific war supply and logistics story on Blue at 9 30 p m led by Lt Gene Kelly.

George S. Patton James Doolittle NBC WHO Army Air Forces Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Spencer Tracy Edward G. Robinson John Nesbitt John Charles Thomas Jeanette MacDonald Rise Stevens Lauritz Melchior Jack Benny Margaret O'Brien Cedar Rapids William Cohen Great Lakes Meet Your Navy pMr W. H. Cohen Avenue London Ont Gene Carroll The Blue Gene Kelly Navy

Evening Radio Schedule Listings for June 9 1945

Radio listings show a wartime program lineup across stations WMT WHO WGN KXEL EXEL WXEL and others for Saturday evening June 9 1945. Programs include news reports Capitol News Am Music Dance shows detective series and a parade broadcast with hosts such as Dorsey Tomlinson Leland Stowe and Beatrice Kay plus various musicians and orchestra performances.

Martin O Cliff Carl WGN Capitol News WMT Gross Holb Leland Stowe Rae Exel Beatrice Kay Symphony KXEL Boston Pops Nat B WGN Detectives

Hour by hour radio schedule highlights

Radio listings for WMAQ WGN WHO MNT and KXEL show a June Saturday lineup with NBC MBS and local stations. Programs include Farm Hour, News, Music segments like Melodiers and Songfellows, and entries for Religion Bible Hour and Iowa Forum. Names include Lopez Newberry Aloma Ellington and locations Grand Center Sheridan Grand Hotel.

Neon WMT Melodiers KXEL WMT WGN V_ Lopez WMT Family Part WGS Ginsbureh Songfellows Exel Ava Johnse MGN Kxel Ellington Assen WGN

Gazette Company details and subscription rates ad insert

The Cedar Rapids Gazette listing its establishment by The Gazette Company in 1883, delivery options, post office registration, and advertising notices. It includes subscription prices for daily and Sunday routes, various editions, and locations with mailing options, plus address details for Allen-Klapp Company and media affiliations.

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Ladd Faces Gangster Plot In Salty Orouke Screen Tale

Film reviewer notes Bud Ladd plays a rough lover with a cagy plan to win a race and repay a gangster. The story centers on horse racing danger, a clever jockey, and a romance as the outlaw plot unfolds with the villain shot and the hero’s honesty revealed.

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Local Theaters Announce Schedules and Titles

Times list upcoming showings across Paramount O Rourke Brewster Rialto and other houses. Noted are film titles China Guilt Kismet Death and guest on the House with showings around 1:20 4:15 7:25 and late slots.

TIMES China

Fragmented notice from Iowa probate court case

Fragmented OCR text references a probate matter in Iowa with names including Sax Greene and Crdar Rapin and mentions district court, age, admissibility to grade, and dates. The readable parts suggest a district court proceeding and legal actions related to guardianship or probate with unclear details.

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