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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1942

Page

9

Roosevelt Hotel Clinches Seventh Straight Legion Title

Folkers tossed a one-hit 9-0 victory as Roosevelt Hotel captured its seventh straight American Legion baseball crown at Hill Park. Everett Andrew and Chuck Elias led the offense with three hits each, driving in multiple runs and scoring four times apiece. The Hotel defense backed Folkers with four notable plays helping prevent Armstrong's offense.

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Collins Radio Takes Two In Softball Duel Night

Collins Radio outlasted the Eagles 9 4 in the opener and edged Universal Crusher 8 6 in a thriller as two games pushed players to the limit. Hollingsworth starred with a home run and a triple, while scoring and fielding miscues marked the second contest. Local fans packed the doubleheader as Collins earned a Thursday night rematch with Muscatine.

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Raiders Publicity Highlights Free Games and Bargain Night

Two items stand out from Raider headquarters on Wednesday. First, a booster club offer lets 12 and under fans attend 15 or more Raider games free by enrolling at Armstrong's fourth floor for badges. Second, Wilson and Co. bargain night set for Wednesday June 24 offers 25 cent seats for a Raiders vs Rattlers game at Hill Park with tickets from meat dealers and downtown cigar stores. Raiders open at home Tuesday June 23 with a doubleheader vs Springfield, first game at 7 pm and second to follow, all for no extra admission.

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Springfield tops Three-Eye league with 4-1 win

Springfield holds first in the Three-Eye league after a 4-1 victory over Cedar Rapids. Decatur defeated Cedar Rapids 4-4? and Evansville swept Waterloo 5-4 and 11-2 in a twin bill.

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Baseball box score notes with scattered names and plays

In a long, error-filled entry, players Schinukat Sandlock Farotte Carr Sills and Burkhardt appear with multiple hits. Mentions of Farotte stealing and sacrificing, Sandicel and Dereyrt on exchanges, and catches on bases accompany erratic team references. Pitchers Popovich Pereyra Spyker and Winch are listed with hit counts and outs through 12 innings in a wrapped summary style.

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