Calvary Baptist Breaks Slump in Church Softball Tilt
Calvary Baptist tops Trinity Methodist 8 to 6 to end a six game losing streak. In YWCA Girls league Beck entry wins while Sanitary Dairy tops Tuuner Co 26 to 8. Economy Lumber defeats YWCA 39 to 5. Open league Moose-Iowa game ends 12 to 11.
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Calvary Baptist-Trinity Methodist
Calvary
Trinity
Church of 2
Beck
Sanitary Dairy
Tuuner Co
Economy Lumber
Moose — Lowa
Atkins Nine Defeat Waterloo Colony Club 8 to 3
Special to The Gazette Atkins nine down Waterloo Colony Club 8 to 3 on Sunday. Next Sunday Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats team will visit Atkins. line scores show Colony Club 0 and My ey remains unreadable.
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Atkins
Waterloo Colony Club
Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids
Former Iowa State Star Don Griswold Killed in Service
Ensign Don T. Griswold Jr. of the U S naval reserve was killed in action June 14. He starred in football at Ames and graduated in March 1941. From Clarinda he was to proceed from Norfolk Virginia. his death is the first Clarinda casualty reported in World War II.
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Clarinda
Don T. Griswold, Jr
United States Naval Reserve
Don Griswold
Griswold
Ames
Norfolk
Page Comarn Sadanes
Swimming Classes Set At Municipal Pool
Men of draft age may join swimming classes at the municipal pool from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, announced by Manager Dick Beall. An additional daytime class for night shift workers may run Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 30 to 2 30 p.m. The program aims to prepare men for war at sea and on land. Diving instruction may be added by registration at the pool.
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Dick Beall
Beall
Brockway to Lead Women Swimming Class at Pool
Dave Brockway, state A A U indoor and outdoor champion and national interscholastic star, will supervise the class. Beal noted demand for swimming instruction for women 21 and older and a class will be arranged if enough sign up. Those interested should call the pool at 2-0481.
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Dave Brockway
Beal
Gazette Newsies Sweep Twin Bill With Strong Hitting
The Gazette Newsies won a Sunday doubleheader defeating Knights of St. George 8 to 4 and Edgewood Grocery 6 to 5. L Golad F Lawrence and J Sweeting led the offense with five hits in nine at bats in game one. J Sweeting added two hits and three runs as D Merklin starred for Edgewood in game two.
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Gazette Newsies
Knights of St. George
Edgewood Grocery
L Golad
F. Lawrence
J. Sweeting
Newsies
E. Hidder
Edgewood
A. Baer
J. Mastin
K. Jackson
D. Merklin
Former Iowa coaches join navy pre flight base as lieutenants
Two ex Iowa coaches Rollie Williams and Ted Swenson were commissioned as lieutenants at the navy pre flight training base in Iowa City. The group includes other star athletes from Northwestern and Ohio State alumni, with Ensign M P Starcevich and a third cadet contingent arriving Thursday.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Navy
Rollie Williams
Ted Swenson
Northwestern
Fred K. Heisler
Ohio State
Ensign M. P. Starcevich
Maquoketa Junior College
Marchy Schwartz to Coach at Stanford
Marchmont Schwartz, former Notre Dame backfield star and all American in 1930 31, will coach at Stanford. Schwartz has served as Stanford backfield coach for two years and joined Palo Alto with Clark Shaughnessy in 1940.
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Palo Alto
Calif
INS
Marchmont Schwartz
Notre Dame
Oe University
Schwartz
Knute Rockne
Stanford
Clark Shaughnessy
Free Flight Course At Coe College Opens For Training
Coe College offers an eight week civilian pilot training program starting Monday June 29 under Dr. A W Meyer. The course targets men ages 18 to 36 with options for glider, utility, service, or instructor pilots after initial training. Eastern Iowa participants reside in Greene Hall with meals provided and government funding covers living and training costs. Special bus service will ferry students to Cedar Rapids Airways for flight instruction. Further details from Dr. Meyer at the Main building.
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Coe College
A. W. Meyer
Iowa
Greene Hall
Cedar Rapids Airways
Meyer
Redmen lodge to sponsor Muscatine softball tourney
The Redmen lodge of Muscatine will sponsor its second annual softball tournament on July 12. Howard McFador of 1811 Mulberry Avenue is accepting entries.
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Muscatine
Redmen Lodge of
Howard McFador
Mulberry Avenue
Domestic Reflections On an Aging Car
A private voice laments the strain of aging and financial limits as a son presses for maintenance while the parent admits personal weariness. The remark hints at family tension over responsibility and status.
Morley's Son at Tobruk in Libyan Fall
News reports Christopher Morley Jr. was at Tobruk when the Libyan fortress fell amid Operation Desert campaigns. The younger Morley, an American, was among several Americans driving ambulances in the Libyan theater.
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Morley
Tobruk
New York
Christopher Morley
Christopher, Jrr
Young Morley
Indians Flee Vimoure Isle After Shelling Near Estevan Point
Indian fisherman Ben Thomas recounted shelling by enemy craft at Estevan point Saturday night. Exploding shells sent residents of a Vancouver Island reservation fleeing in night attire to Hesquiat harbor boats, with shells whistling overhead and one shell landing near the lighthouse. He called the attack poor shooting and said many fled to safety in their boats.
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Thomas
Estevan Point
Polonium valued at two million per ounce
An ounce of polonium is valued at two million dollars, highlighting its extreme rarity and high market price in specialized sectors.
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