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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1943

Page

14

Butternut Bakers Clinch City Junior Legion Title

Butternut Bakers defeated Becks 14 to 1 and Roosevelt Hotel 5 to 0 to clinch the city Junior Legion championship. Al Schamberger allowed just one hit in the nightcap, fanning nine for the Bakers while Wise and Martin provided key hits. Smulekoff's also won the opener over Beck's as the Bakers advance to the Davenport district tournament.

Beck Roosevelt Hotel Bakers City Legion Loop al Schamberger Smulekoff Medhus Don Martin Champs Canterbury Riverside Manny Wise Martin Hamer Schamberger Hotel Struve Short Wise Butternut Smulckoff John Beck Bob Davis Naughton Giblin Paul Erickson Baker Davenport Butterini Roosevelt Q Birkickts Edhusdf O Coburn Usher Martinis OlAndrew P.martinef zzilo _ Wise OlVervicek Trzeckla Alley Havilk V.havikib Ikap Sl Rotats Cossevess Sear D. Martin Funa Schambersiz Parmer Farmer Fi Chamberger Bsil Andrew Caunterbury Sirors—Hamot Dbirkicht V_ Havilk Boun Weeple Stone

Seahawks Wallop Keokuk Nine 16 to 2

Iowa City navy preflight base ball team improved to five wins one loss after an easy Sunday victory over Keokuk. The home win showcased strong batting and solid pitching as the Seahawks moved toward their next scheduled contest.

Iowa City Navy Keokuk

Wilson and Collins Radio clash at Daniels Park tonight

The Collins Radio and Wilson teams meet at 6 in Daniels Park east arena as part of the M and J baseball slate. Tom Elwood's Packers may field Anash or Bryson while Collins manager Mike Kaplan could start Moravec Zuber or Rebok.

Daniels Park Collins Radio Wilson East Side Anash Bryson Tom Elwood Packers Mike Kaplan Collins Moravec Zuber Rebok

Cherry Burrell Dominates Open Softball Triple Header

Cherry Burrell moved into sole first in the Open League after a 13 to 3 win over the Eagles as Don McGuire pitched a four‑hit game and Whiz White starred with a triple and a double. Collins Radio beat John Becks 8 to 3 in the Open League while Century Engineering toppled Universal Engineering 9 to 3 in the Industrial League.

The Softball Association Cherry Burrell Eagles Cherry Tribe Don McGuire Cherry White Collins John Becks Wally Hollingsworth Ace Collins Moundsman Becks Century Engineering Universal Engineering Detlefsen Cedar Rapids Engineering Collins Radio Universal McGuire K. McGuire Aberathy Kahler Rollins Meade Autos John Hallinesworth Gavie Cummings Melvin Devore Farmer Sanders Trimble Don Kinch Speeder Miller Meyers Morgan Cress Dolan Zuber Brooks Voss Craig Michaels MEG O'Brine Meeres K. Thenhaus Gallagher Disses Sewened Mie Waddle Kleen Heinze Wyckoff Keeney Crumbauch Enea Babes Miz Reid Blrack Smith

Boston Red Sox trade Chase for Giants Barna

Left handed pitcher Ken Chase was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Giants for outfielder Babe Barna on Monday.

Boston Ken Chase Boston Red Sox New York Giants Babe Barna St. Louis Cleveland Kre'eh DeSa Ferreil Dean Muncelo Mack Milnarp Doo Sal'son Ken tHeath DeSautels Kennedy St Louis Munerief Hochkett Cullenbine Stephens Cullesbine Christman Munerief Cullenbine Boudreau Rocco Munerief Milnar Salveson

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

National League results show Cincinnati 10-1 and New York 6-3 with St Louis 3-4 and Chicago 6-4 in Sunday play. American League lists New York 3-2 and Washington 16-0 amid mixed scores. American Association notes Milwaukee 4-2 and Indianapolis 2-7 among others. leading hitters include Fleming LaPlant Choate and Elwood. home run leaders feature Ludemann Jones Trainor and Collins with various pitchers named.

Pet St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Philader Cincinnati York Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadets iSlaonton Washine Chicago Teal Detroit Cleveland Philadela Philadelphia Washington WAL Pet LaPlant Universal Wilsons Quakers Speeder Mfg Colins Speeder i Collins Ove’ Manufacturing Fleming LaPlant-Choate Cesecees Ludemann Elwood Wii Universal Ase Wilson Es Cranston Wilsos Thompson Collins Husted Wuhsone Jons Mie Trainor Collings Merck Craig Collins DeWoodr Bruce Statera Cress Rucker Tyson

Ohio State Tops Big Ten With Four Titles

Ohio State led Big Ten championships by taking four titles in the season. The Buckeyes won baseball over Purdue 4 3 and 4 1 to finish 6 wins in 7 games, adding football, swimming and tennis crowns. Michigan claimed three, Illinois two, Indiana two, with other standings noted.

Chicago Ohio State Buckeyes Purdue Michigan Illinois Indiana Ilinois the Inn Kinnick Les the Athletic Board Iowa State Clyde Williams Staggfield Yost Dyche Noble Kizer Ross-Ade Huff George Hult Stagg-Yost Notre Dame Rockne San Francisco

Manager Sparks Crowd To Boxing Shows In Kansas City

Charles Myers, manager of the North Side American Youth boxing club, offered free passes to every fan. The bi monthly events, once sparsely attended, now draw packed houses under his promotional idea.

Kansas City North Side American Youth Club Charles Myers

Nile Kinnick Memorial Drive Sparks Iowa Debate

The column recalls Nile Kinnick as a hero who perished at sea while serving as a naval aviator and discusses memorial ideas. Letters from readers propose options such as a marble statue or an arch with a bronze bust, and a statewide fundraising campaign led by the I club and Judge M L McKinley to fund a memorial.

Nile Kinnick Kinnick Nile Bob Hogan Hogan Suil Chicago M. L. McKinley Iowa VII I-club

Three New American Tank Marks Recorded

Three new American swimming records were set at the Far Western meet in San Francisco. Ann Curtis of San Francisco won the 100 yard freestyle in 1 02.5 and the 220 yard freestyle in 2 33.6, becoming the meet high scorer with 17 points. Sue Zimmerman of Multnomah Portland broke the 150 yard medley in 1 54.2, surpassing Lorraine Fisher of Newark.

San Francisco Ann Curtis Sue Zimmerman Portland Ore Multnomah Miss Curtis Miss Zimmerman Lorraine Fisher Newark

Central City Horses Dominate Monticello Harness Race Meet

Harness racing results from Monticello show Central City entries finishing strongly. Winners included Nipponese and Star Burnett with times around 2:14 to 2:09, while owners from Des Moines to Central City, Sibley and Doon saw multiple horses place in the day’s events.

Monticello Rer Fox Kirby Spencer Fries Joe Herard Cass Ende Mary Dudley F. H. Griffin Des_Moines Lee Exworthy Art Mubbard Vinton EH Rot Russ Shirley Hale Mouw and Scott Sibley Kerchill and Tehel Central City Star Burnett Thomas’ Eden George Fillon Fred White Dr. Young Des Moines Geer Man Chris Nelson Doon Jackie Davis Frank Yates Swine Forbes Bibley

Veterans Stand Out in Majors

New York report highlights multiple star performances across teams. Billy Herman and Carl Hubbell cited for key contributions. Babe Dahlgren delivers clutch hits. Cris Hackett fuels Indians' rally while Tommy Bridges and Virgil Trucks pace Tigers. Athletics topple Yankees in double bill. Pirates complete a 10 to 3 win and 4 to 4 tie with Cardinals.

New York INS Billy Herman Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Herman Dodgers New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Giants Carl Hubbell Babe Dahlgren Babe Cris Hackett Cleveland Indians Indians St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Tommy Bridges Virgil Trucks Tigers Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Reds Cubs Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Athletics Russ Christopher Everett Fagan Roger Wolff Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals

Navy Defeats Army in Local Tennis Finals

Navy Cadet Groom from Wichita wins the men’s singles final 6-1 3-6 6-2 over Army Aircrewman Claude Lake of Tampa amid rain and crowding. Proceeds of the match benefit the Linn County Red Cross with other results including Shrimper reaching the women’s final and notable doubles play.

Navy Army Red Cross Iowa Navy Robert L. Groom Wichita Kan Cac Claude Lake Tampa Fla Groom Luke Culver Ind Cedar Rapids Tennis Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Iowa City Ken Redlin Frank Nye Cedar Rapids Coe Linn County Red Cross Marilyn Shrimper Jean McAndrews Dora Jane Hamblin Erwin Wasta John Gross Don Cass Carol Schadle Shrimper McAndrews Cadeta Groom-Rediin Norris Hunt Jim Charles Miller-Phelps Carol Schndle Don Casa Bill Olson Tom Grayston Wasta-Gross Hunt McAndrewa

Universal Engineers Upset Manufacturers 4-3 in Extras

Universal Engineers stunned the Iowa Manufacturers 4-3 in 11 innings at Daniels Park in the Mand J race opener. Keene, Keeney, and Wyckoff sparked the upset with timely hits while Max Smith outdueled Kleen in a see-saw game featuring late twists and a heated managerial dispute.

Daniels Park Universal Engineers Ing Iowa Speeder Collins Spectter Universal Iowa Universal Nine Max Smith Iowa U Lighters Smith Wartburg College Kleen Jinks Keeney Raider Flash Wyckoff Keeney Howdy Michaels Waddle Universal Michael Michaels Miller O'Brine Trimble Brabbit Newell Heinze Farmer

Kennedy to become Notre Dame sports publicity chief

J Walter Kennedy of Stamford Connecticut will assume the post of sports publicity director at Notre Dame University starting July 1 according to an announcement made Monday.

South Bend, Ind INS J. Walter Kennedy Stamford, Conn Notre Dame University

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