Named Seahawk Grid Coach at Iowa Navy Pre
Lt. Comdr. Jack Meagher, former Auburn head coach, is named grid coach for Iowa Navy Pre-Flight. A Notre Dame end in 1915-16, he served in World War I, played pro football with the Chicago Bears, and coached at St Edwards Rice Auburn before entering service. He succeeds Lt. Don Faurot, who transferred to Monmouth College. The Seahawks will field cadets only this fall.
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Auburn University
Iowa Navy
Meagher
Don Faurot
University of Missouri
Monmouth
Til
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Chicago Bears
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Austin
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Rice Institute
Auburn
Technical Training Center
Norman
Oklo
Seahawks
Quakers Edge Speeder In Crash Night Of Errors
In a wild Dan iels park tilt the Quaker Oats entry edged Speeder 10 to 6 after an eight-error first game, then Thenhaus closed the final frames as Speeder’s defense faltered. Dolan Jelinek Quinn and Thenhaus led with two hits each, Hansen Thenhaus and Dolan doubled, while Seeley and Red Moore were prominent in a chaotic night.
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Quakers
Lefty Anderson
Gibney
Thenhaus
Anderson
Matter
Seeley
Hendryx
Janda
Dolan
Jelinek
Quinn
Hansen
Weekend Schedule for Six M League Teams
Six M League lists six teams for weekend action with games at 5 30 p m and 2 p m on Saturday Sunday features Choate against Universal followed by Wilsons versus Iowa Manufacturers Monday hosts Quaker Oats versus Iowa Engineering while Tuesday reserves Junior Legion all star East versus West game.
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Wilsons
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Choate Vs. Universal
Iowa
Quaker Oats
Iowa Engineering
Junior Legion
Unclear baseball scoring snippet with mixed names
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a baseball play with hitters Lindeli Page Haefner and Sarees. Mentions hits by Haefner and a pitching sequence. Time listed as 1:35 and references fielders Grieve Weafer Rommel, unclear final outcome.
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Lindeli
Haefner
Aefner
Etten
Wilds
Grieve
Weafer
Rommel
Red Sox stretch win streak to nine with A’s 5 1 victory
Boston’s Tex Hughson earned his ninth win as the Red Sox defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5-1 to match the season-long streak set by the St. Louis Browns. Bob Johnson hit his 4th homer, while Hal Newhouser's Tiger pace remains close.
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St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Tex Hughson
Red Sox
Brownies
Hughson
Hal Newhouzer
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Athletics
Bosox
Bob Johnson
Detroit
Joe Heving
Paul Trout
Senators
Indians
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Bob Elliott
Jeep Handley
Max Butcher
Tomas de la Cruz
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Braves
St. Louis
Chicago
Louisville Takes Two From Millers
The Louisville Colonels won the first game 10 to 4 after delivering 12 safeties off three Minneapolis pitchers. They then defeated the Millers 6 to 4 in the nightcap. Indianapolis beat St Paul 3-2. The St. Louis Cardinals edged Kansas City 6 to 5 in an exhibition. Milwaukee and Columbus ended 5-5 when windstorm halted play in the seventh. 21 people were injured.
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Minneapolis
Millers
Indianapolis
St. Paul
St. Louis Cardinals
Kansas City Blues
Miwaukee
Columbus
Borchert Stadium
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Redbirds
Baseball School For Kids Saturday At Daniels Park
A Saturday baseball school for boys in the Kid leagues, organized by John W. Beck, will be held at 4 p.m. in Daniels Park. M and J league standouts will coach, with Guy Bruce and Ivan Reid instructing pitchers, Tom Elwood and Cluck Slausen aiding catchers, Thenhaus and Heinze coaching first basemen, Bailey at second and shortstop, Benedict at shortstop, and Ludemann and Carter distributing bats. Thenhaus, Ludemann, Elwood and Bailey will lead batting demonstrations.
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Daniels Park
Guy Bruce
Ivan Reid
Tom Elwood
Cluck Slausen
Jack Thenhaus
Adolph Heinze
Joe Bailey
Eddie Benedict Dope
Don Ludemann
Jack Carter
Thenhaus
Ludemann
Elwood and
Bailey
Schedule Progress For 1944 Team Looms
The note suggests adding officers to the lineup and indicates the 1944 schedule is unfinished. No other context provided.
Jens Norgaard led US bomber raid on invasion area via D-Day fleet
University of Iowa friends of Major Jens Norgaard learned Friday he piloted the first US bomber to strike the invasion area. Major Eddie Anderson, coach of the 1939 Hawkeyes, serves as a surgeon at a base hospital in England treating invasion casualties.
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University of Iowa
Jens Norgaard
United States
Eddie Anderson
England
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Bink
Milwaukee
Armstrong Stops Al Davis In New York Bouts
In New York Henry Armstrong 111% of Los Angeles edged Al Davis with a technical knockout in a sparsely noted matchup. Other results include Frankie Merry of Brooklyn defeated by Oscar Suiss in New Bedford and Jamaica Harold Smith from Scranton stopping Coolidge Miller in Newark. Georgia Martin from River Mass outpointed Billy Morris in Boston.
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Los Angeles
al Davis
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Oscar Suiss
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Scranton
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Georgia Martin
Boston
Billy Morris
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter
Baseball talk covers a controversial Yankee Red Sox game moment when Nick Etten drew four balls to reach first while a runner on second attempted third, and a throw ended the play. The piece also notes former Raider George Binknow’s return with Milwaukee and other players in the minors and armed forces, plus wartime vacation notes.
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Etten
Roy Partee
Minnesota
Iowa
Manure Spreader Plans Highlight Rural Dispute
A humorously encoded dispute centers on a iron and wood manure spreader used to haul fertilizer across a small patch. The farmer believes wider spreading helps the land, while a mooching visitor complicates matters, and the head-man defends country cooking as leverage.
Standings and Schedule For Saturday Matchups
The schedule lists Collins versus Iowa, Eneinee versus LaPlant, Universal against Wee Sm8, and Manufacturers facing off in key games. Local standings and team names are highlighted for upcoming results.
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turday—Collins
Iowa
Eneinee
LaPlant
Universal
Weesm8
National League Box Score Fragment
Readable text shows a National League baseball box score fragment with mentions of Boston, scores, and players but lacks complete details such as teams, dates, and full results. The fragment hints at Boston scoring three runs in a 74 dollar context and names like Gene.
American League results and upcoming games summary
The American League schedule lists Thursday results and Friday’s games. Lou at Detroit tonight and Cleveland, Washington, Philadelphia at New York are on the docket.
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Troit
Cleveland
Nig T
Ton
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
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