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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

15

Haas Leads Raider 5-2 Victory Over Clinton Giants

Bob Haas pitched seven strong innings and allowed two runs as the Raiders defeated Clinton 5-2 at Hill Park. Dee Davis delivered a fifth inning double and sixth inning homer, Lou Kahn drove in two runs, and Clinton starter Pickell kept the game close until Haas pulled away with four sixth inning runs. Superb defense highlighted by two Clinton double plays marked the night.

Othing Raider Hill Park Clinton Giants Bob Haas Pickell Clinton Haas Meats Dimes Ider Little Dee” Davis Edwards Lou Kahn Cedar Pids

Swell pitching, Haas leads Raiders past Clinton 5-2

Bob Haas held Clinton to five hits, two of them scratchy, as he started the Raiders strong at Neve Park with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.

Clinton Bob Haas Raiders Neve Park

Bargain Night at Billpark Tickets On Sale In Advance

The Linn County Union of King's Daughters sponsors the game at Billpark and offers 25 cent advance tickets for all seats except boxes. Buy early at stores and downtown cigar shops to avoid gate delays.

Billpark Linn County Union of King’s Daughters

Raiders Triumph After Unsteady Game Against Clinton

Edwards scored on a double and Kahn added a run on a single as Clinton misplayed batted balls and throws. Maresca homered in the seventh, Edwards doubled in the eighth, and Davis hit a homer after a late rally to keep the Raiders in the game.

Davis Kahn Edwards Lou Kahn Meyers Hershey Louie Kahn Bradford Clinton Haas Maresca Pavich Ton Agg Fra Raider del Jones Eee Jones Raiders Forrest Ae St. Louis Warneke Brown Don Padgett Terry Moore Johnny Hopp Gus Mancuso

Mel Ott Reports to Giants At Sixteen

New York outfielder Mel Ott reported to the New York Giants as a teenager of sixteen, joining the club for spring training and beginning a professional career that would later establish him as a homer hitting star.

NEW York NEA Mel Ott Giants

Raiders Climb in Three-Eye Tussle

The Cedar Rapids Raiders, defending Three-Eye champions, beat Clinton 5–2 to stay within 1.5 games of the lead. Springfield lost 8–1 to the Bees. Decatur edged Moline 5–4 on Williams' ninth inning homer. Waterloo and Madison split, with Waterloo winning 12–8 in seven and Madison taking the nightcap 13–7.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Raiders Raiders Clinton Leon Oon Evansville Springfield Bees Bradley Bill Spahn Brownies Decatur Moline Williams Waterloo Madison Struss Jackson Biges Sprouli Geet Winters Tareean Nnon A Geer Poe i 9Riy and Blackman Bytmar

Jersey City Lands Bauer From Pirates

Pittsburg Pirates transfer Russ Bauers to Jersey City of the International League with a 24 hour recall option. Bauers, once hailed for fireball speed, struggled with wildness and has won only one game in the last two seasons with the Pirates since 1937.

Pittsburgh Russ Bauers Pittsburgh Pirates Jersey Pitts Weleestan Bauers Pirates

Totals Record Confusing Run Totals On Scorecard

Fragmentary OCR notes show totals and run counts in a baseball score summary. Mentions 7th and 8th innings with scattered numbers. No clear team names or precise event details discernible.

Grinnell Netman Loses In Triple A Upset

In the Triple A invitational tennis tournament George Toley seeded No.8 fell 6-3 7-5 to Frank Thompson St. Louis district champion and former Virginia net captain in the second round. Howard V Stephens Jr of St Louis won 6-0 6-2 in the first round over Des Moines Ir.

ST. Louis George Toley Frank Thompson University of Virginia Howard V. Stephens, Jr Des Moines

Red Pepper Sports Talk From Ollie and Cardin

Ollie previews Madison and Decatur as rivals loom while Evansville, Bees, and Colman clubs shape the league. Marquardt raves about the road trip as pitchers return and staff plans unfold. Blas Monaco struggles at hot corner with lighter bats and timing.

Rigney Seeks 60 Day Draft Deferment

John Rigney asked the draft board for a sixty day deferment claiming hardship to marry and save money for his wife. Paul Armstrong challenged the deferment saying he appeals to Washington authorities while noting his duty to follow the law.

John Rigney Paul G. Armstrong The Selective Service Washington Actf Eee Armstrong Rigney Wednesday

Wirneke Shuts Phils in 3-0 Card win for 1st place

Lon Warneke pitched nine strong innings allowing only one hit while fanning six to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 victory over Philadelphia. The win keeps St. Louis one game ahead of Brooklyn as Feller earns his 13th win for Cleveland in a separate score.

Bob Feller Lon Wirneke Philadelphia Phillies Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Arkansas Emmett Mueller Phillies Warneke Deeat Feller Thedians Fred Fitzsimmons Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Fitz Pirates Dolph Camilli Aintch Lavagetto Walker Owen Braves Frank McCormick Johnny Vander Meer Reds Vander Meer Steve Peek New York Yankees Peek Sox Yankees

Iowa U awards major and minor letters in athletics

Iowa City AP reports University of Iowa awarded 18 major and 6 minor letters to baseball and tennis players on Tuesday. Freshman numeral awards were given to 46 athletes across basketball, baseball and tennis with six Cedar Rapids men among the honorees.

Iowa City University of Iowa E. G. Schroeder Cedar Rapids

Favorites advance in the Women's Western Open golf

In Cincinnati the twelfth annual Women's Western Open sees Patricia Berg of Minneapolis and Helen Dettweiler of Washington D C win their first round matches after posting six over par scores. Berg took medal honors with 71 and beat Mrs. Jake Sears 4 and 3 while Dettweiler defeated Betty Jameson and Virginia Buffalo to move on.

Cincinnati Patty Berg Minneapolis Helen Dettweiler Washington, D. C Miss Berg Jake Sears Cuyahoga Falls Miss Dettweiler Betty Jameson San Antonio Virginia Buffalo Easi

Estelle Page Sets 67 Stroke Women’s Record at Sedgefield

Mrs Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill N C shot a nine under par 67 to win the Sedgefield Country Club one day tournament by 18 strokes over 123 competitors. Rain did not stop her as she carded six birdies and no eagles amid 67 score that matched three under men’s par.

Greensboro N. C Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill Sedgefield

Craig Wood enters Mahoning Valley golf tournament

Craig Wood, winner of the National Open, entered the $5,900 Mahoning Valley golf tournament set to open in Youngstown on Friday.

Youngstown, Co INS Craig Wood

Undefined fragment summary of a 1930s games schedule

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Wednesday games and a match between Louls and Braa with unclear locations and scores. Names and details are garbled, preventing a clear event or outcome.

Sport Jabs Roundup From New York to Philadelphia

Cocoa Kid knocks out Manuel Villa in Puerto Rico and Mexico City card. Andre Jessurun defeats Theodorescu in New York City with a ten round decision on a Philadelphia bill.

New York Cocoa Kid Puerto Rios Manuel Villa Mexico City Philadelphia Andre Jessurun Theodorescu

Clatterbaugh Named Waverly High Coach

WAVERLY IA Ken neth Clatterbaugh former Eldora high school coach for four years was appointed to lead Waverly high school football he will replace Walteron S Koch who recently joined Cornell college as coach.

Waverly Kenneth Clatterbaugh Eldora Waverly High Walteron S. Koch Cornell College

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