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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

6

Butternut Nine Meets Davenport Juniors Sunday

The Butternut Bakers champions of the Cedar Rapids Junior Legion Baseball league travel to Davenport Sunday for a district tournament clash. Manager Russ Schamberger’s team morphed through the circuit with ten straight victories this season. If Schamberger falters Manny Wise and Ray Petrzekla await as backups. Don Hamer anchors behind the plate and a strong field infield led by Wise Canterbury Bailey and Petrzekla supports steady outfielders Martin brothers and Don Martin.

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Favorites Advance In Clay Court Meet

In Detroit AP Pauline Betz seeded number one meets Pearl Peterson in a clay courts semifinal to face Nancy Corbett of Chicago in the title match. Corbett defeated Mary Hernando 6 0 3 6 7 5 to reach finals as Betz and Peterson vie for spot. William Talbert seeded No 1 in men’s division beat Fred Otto 6 2 6 1 6 2 and Seymour Greenberg of Chicago beat Bob Oolman 6 2 6 1 ud

Detroit Pauline Betz Pearl Peterson Detroit City Nancy Corbett Chicago Miss Corbett Mary Hernando William Talbert Cincinnati Fred Otto Seymour Greenberg Bob Oolman Uni- Bee Washington

Jabs Scorecard From AP Bout Report

In Richmond Lizzy Jannazzo of Brooklyn defeated Wild El McDowell of Dallas on points. Buddy Scott from Tampa outpointed Johnny Denson of Indianapolis in Oklahoma City. Wrankle Nelson of Boston beat Bruley Lanter of Philadelphia in Fall River on points.

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Tournament Golf A Thing of the Past It Seems

AP columnist notes the absence of a major golf tourney by mid June, the last such gap since World War II, with mentions of the Hale American and National Open and other sports and cultural jottings from mid-1940s America.

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Occupation to Run in Lincoln Fields Feature

Occupation, last year’s champion two year old, was entered Friday in the Lincoln Fields feature six furlongs. The race serves as a tune up for major Arlington Park stakes opening Monday and for Washington Park events following.

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