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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1941

Page

9

Dodgers explode for 12 as Cardinals blown away in six

Brooklyn erupts for seven runs in the sixth inning to erase a four run deficit and beat St. Louis 12 to 5. Hamlin wins, Gumbert loses as Brooklyn pile up 17 hits and gain two games on the leaders. Reiser Camilli and Owen lead the attack with home runs and RBIs.

ST. Louis INS Dodgers Harry Gumbert Cardinals Luke Hamlin Brooklyn Gumbert Clyde Shoun Dolph Camilli Shoun Pete Reiser Hamilin Vito Tamulis Louis Reese Franke Mancusoc Owen O.marshallic Hamlinp Gumberto Coscarart O/Shomn Tamulisp Nahemp Lake Hutch’sonp Hamlin Nahem Rices Cresp Herman Hopp Moore Padgett Reiser Camilli Frese Slauchter Cres Shawn Hutchinson Tamulis Crespi Barlick Pinelli Ballanfant

Yankees halt Robins streak with 4 1 win over Indians

The Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 1 before a 44 161 crowd at Yankee Stadium. Ailey Donald limited Cleveland to three hits for his second win. Bob Feller saw his eight game win streak end as Tom Henrich hit a first inning homer and Joe DiMaggio drove in runs. Rollie Hemsley homered for Cleveland to avoid a shutout.

Bobby Feller Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium Ailey Donald Tribe Feller Tom Henrich Yanks Joe DiMaggio Red Rolfe Henrich Rolfe Charley Keller Indians Rollie Hemsley Cleveland Yankees YORK New York Yankees

Pirates Beat Boston 8-2 Behind Homer Barrage

Max Butcher outpitched Manuel Salvo as the Pirates toppled the Boston Braves 8-2 in a game featuring four home runs. Babe Dahlgren and Eddie Miller homered for Boston, while Vince DiMaggio and Al Lopez answered Pittsburgh’s offense with two-run and three-run blasts.

Pittsburgh INS Max Butcher Manuel Salvo Pirates Boston Braves Babe Dahlgren Eddie Miller Vince DiMaggio al Lopez

Cubs Best Phillies 3-0 Behind Olsen Shutout

Vernon Olsen blanked Philadelphia as Chicago won 3-0 on five Cubs hits off Cy Blanton and a key triple from Stan Hack. Dallessandro added a run with a single, and a fourth inning walk and two hits produced the second score while a seventh inning rally capped the victory.

Chicago INS Vernon Olsen Cubs Phillies Cy Blanton Bill Crouch Frank Hoerst Ike Pearson Stan Hack Dom Dallessandro Philadelphis Chicare Philadelphia O Crleave Sturseon Dallessamdro Stringer Qaueller Cavarretta Leiber Mueller Bragan Etten Nicholson Iringer

Horses draw race post positions at Hawkeye Downs

Abbe Cash Greystone Alfred and Mary Frances draw the No 1 starts for the 2:41 trot at Hawkeye Downs with Vince Brimmer driving. The 3 races feature 18 horses including Peter Duke a double entry by A J Shanklin of Des Moines to keep the old stud in the money. Captain Makin earns No 7 in the 2:14 pace while Abbe Cash heads the 3:13 pace field with Leonard Emery listed as owner.

Abbe Cash Greystone Alfred Mary Frances Hawkeye Downs Vince Brimmer Captain Makin Peter Duke Duke A. J. Shanklin Des Moines Shanklin Cedar Rapids Brimmer Symbol Cash Lefty Bounders Austin Minnis Curtis Josephus Lucille McLaughlin Davensot McLaughlin Dan H Dan Herring Clinton Mc Sultans Tony the Great Ed Keith Central Oink Keith All Queen C. E. Harding Rock Rapids Underwood Yee Bebee Anamosa Brimm Lee Like Francis Benson Eldon Miller J Ditto Graham Baker Decorah Mary Ellen Rock Bounds Jackie Davis Frank Yates Central City Yates Dorothy Senator E. H. Launder Marshalltown Long Pace Leonard Emery Oskaloosa Emery Sunny Alworthy Frank Lynch Charley Makin Homer Narber Shellsburs McMillian al Silk Shorty Windahl Windahl Miller Brook Shorty Windah Rose Bud Rose O'Conner Doane Lee Bebee

Harvard Trails Yale in Annual Regatta Sweep

Harvard completed a clean sweep of its annual regatta in New London Connecticut by winning the varsity race over Yale by three lengths following earlier freshman and junior varsity victories.

New London, Conn Ins Harvard Yale

Carleton Withdraws From Midwest Loop

Dr. Donald J. Cowling president of Carleton College announced the school has formally withdrawn from the Midwest Athletic Conference. He cited heavy schedules and said Carleton does not contemplate joining any other conference.

Northfield Minn Donald J. Cowling Carleton College

Decatur Triumphs In Only Three Eye Tilt

Decatur defeated Springfield 6 to 3 in the lone Three Eye league game Saturday night. Springfield outhit Decatur 10 to 9 but four errors by Springfield and clean defense by Decatur shaped the outcome. Scott, Hayver and Keller pitched for Springfield. Hart, Roh and Blackman for Decatur.

Decatur Springfield Commies Brownies Scott Hayver Keller Hart Roh Blackman

Dawson Wins Illinois Amateur Championship

George Dawson a Chicago veteran defeated James Frisina Taylorville movie manager 2 and 1 to win his second Illinois amateur title in Quincy Illinois.

Quincy, Ill George Dawson Chicago Illinois James Frisina Taylorville

Battle Lines Drawn For East West Legion Game

Armstro ngs earned the right to play Roosevelt Hotel in the final three innings of the intercity match after beating Beck s 3 to 2 to close the regular schedule. Penrod doubled and Dohnalek drove in Rozek with the winning run in the seventh. Rozek pitched well for Armstrong s while Pickart allowed three hits for Beck s in a swift 1 hour 32 minute game.

American Legion Hill Park Wayne Sorensen Cities Service Lamir Dvorak George Lembaugh George Garden Beck's Bill Folkers Roosevelt Hotel Armstrong John Beck Smulekoff Beck Giles Joyce Legion Resek s-Beck Richard Rozek Joe Pickart S. Pickart Rozek Ted Capek Thomas Don Dohnalek Melvin Penrod Jim Cook Stoddard Cook Penrod Leo Martin Bob Navratil Bob Russell Legion Sea Pickari St.capeliss St Thomas Garden Lemb’ghcf Odohnelok Bureess Ao.navretich Roseclub Aschloss Deine O'Berrert L. Martin Dohnalek Henningsen Schioss Pisy —Russell Navratil Pickart Burress Balk Bailey

A's Sign Prep Hurler Joseph Gorski From Camden

Philadelphia Athletics sign 18 year old Joseph Gorski a Woodrow Wilson high school graduate from Camden New Jersey He won eight scholastic contests this year and struck out 94 batters in seven games He will report Tuesday.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Joseph Gorski Woodrow Wilson High School Camden N. J Gorski

Early Raider Lead Washed Out By Rain

Cedar Rapids held a 2-0 lead over Madison in the second inning before rain halted the game, washing out the statistics for Del Jones Blas Monaco and Wally Korden brock. Bill Schubel pitched well for Cedar Rapids, aiming for his fourth straight win. The team will hit the road for six days with two games tonight at Decatur and a home game Saturday June 21 against Springfield.

Cedar Rapids Raiders Cedar Rapids del Jones Blas Monaco Wally Kordenbrock Jones Bill Schubel Decatur Springfield

Louis Conn Fight Vote Prompts Heated Boxing Debate

A political style preview questions if Joe Louis will meet Louis Conn in a heavyweight title bout as press hype rises. Analysts weigh Joe's mood and training, Conn's past wins, and betting odds amid a looming championship clash.

Louis Conn Joe Billy Jack Blackburn Louis

Conn to Challenge Louis in Polo Grounds Clash

Sid Feder predicts Billy Conn will push Joe Louis to the limit in a 15 round title bid at the Polo Grounds. The Pittsburgh fighter seeks to end Louis long reign as heavyweight champ and continue a storied era in boxing history.

Billy Conn Polo Grounds New York Joe Louis Sid Feder Marquis of Queensberry Pittsburgh John L. Sullivan Jack Dempsey Louis Jim Corbett Sullivan Gene Tunney Dempsey Joe Tore

Standings and weekend results for Three Eye League

Standings show Perth, Evansville, Decatur and others in the Three Eye League with Decatur at 1617 and Clinton at 1215. Saturday Decatur beat Springfield 6 3 while other games were rained out. Sunday scheduled games include Moline at Clinton and Cedar Rapids at Decatur with Waterloo at Evansville and Madison at Springfield.

Wol Perth Evansville Decatur C. Rapids Clinton Madison Waterloo Springfield Moline Cedar Rapids

Sports Standings Preview From Fragmented Box Score

Partial data from a box score lists teams Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis Chicago Washington and Detroit at Washington. rain and matchups show Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia with several incomplete figures and pairings.

W. L Cleveland Detroit New York A Philadphia Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington New York Philadelphia St Louis WL. Pet Ww. L Prt Chicaro Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadephia Pittsburch

Weekend Sports Scores and League Standings

Saturday results show St Paul blanking Louisville 4 to 0 while Columbus and Toledo posted boosts. Kansas City and Milwaukee split decisions as Minneapolis and Indianapolis faced losses. league standings reflect mixed outcomes across the circuit.

Columbus LasiToledo Kan St. Paul

Bargain Night At Mill Park Draws Cedar Rapids Stores

The Linn County Retail Feed Dealers association announces next Bargain Night at Mill Park on Wednesday June 25 with over 175 Cedar Rapids stores selling 25 cent tickets. Decatur will provide the opposition and tickets admit any seat except boxes while attendance awards are handed out every few minutes.

Raider Linn County Retail Feed Dealers Association Mill Park Cedar Rapida Decatur

Eighth inning surge lifts White Sox 5 2 over Red Sox

In Boston, the White Sox broke a four game slide with a 5 2 win as an eighth inning rally produced four runs. Luke Appling opened the inning with a single and Mike Tresh drove in runs with two hits.

Boston Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Luke Appling Mickey Harris Myril Hoag Ben Chapman Mike Tresh Appling Hoag Lou Finney Chapman Tresh Les Fleming Harris Chicago Edgar Smith Bill Knickerbocker Ted Williams

Browns Chase Hadley Potter Crush A s 7 1

St Louis battered Bump Hadley and Nelson Potter for seven runs in two innings and routed Philadelphia 7 to 2. Elden Auker pitched a complete game as Walter Judnich powered the offense with two doubles and a single. Johnson homered for the A’s, but the Browns pulled away early and held on for the win.

Philadelphia VNS St. Louis Athletics Elden Auker Browns Bump Hadley Nelson Potter Bob Johnson Walter Judnich Lradello Brancatoss McQua Moses lJudnichef OlMites Cenbine OlJohnson Tob lI/Chapmanc Grace Ij Hayes Bardino Wasner Perrell O/Suder Auker S Davis Hadley Judnich Cullenbine Lucadello Johnson Miles Beradino Brancato Davis McQuinn Potter Harris Hubbard, Ormsby Pipgras

Hall District Titlist at Des Moines Golf Championship

Jack Hall of Waveland club wins the Des Moines district golf championship after defeating Sargie Fontanini, former city public links titleholder, to claim his third straight district title.

Des Moines Jack Hall Waveland Club Sargie Fontanini City Public Links

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