Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

16

Yankees Triumph Over Browns Behind Russo One-Hitter

The New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns 4-1 as Marius Russo allowed one hit through six and two thirds innings before George McQuinn homered in the eighth. Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 38 games and Tom Henrich pushed the homer skein to 35 in three straight games. The win kept the Yankees atop a crowded AL pace as they prep for a light schedule ahead of the All-Star break.

New York Yankees Yankees Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Washington YORK Boston Red Sox Senators Athletics Yanks Joe DiMaggio St. Louis Browns DiMaggio Tomy Henrich Homer Skein Plendid Marius Russo George McQuinn Russo McQuinn St. Louis New York Heffner Sturm Rolfe Judnich O'Henrich Cul'bine DiMagelo Chit Keller Laabs Dickey Ber'dino Gordon Ferrell Rizzuto Aukerno O Russo Lucadello Auker Yorsea Berardino Henrich Hefner Quoron Stours

Yale-Eraigned Spike Nelson Predicts Strong Dogs Squad

Cherokee Indiana dispatch reports Yale will field a strong team under new head coach Spike Nelson. Nelson, visiting his father in Cherokee, says freshman material is promising and the line will challenge for the quarterback spot. He names Ivy League rivals Dartmouth Harvard Penn Yale as contenders in the East.

Cherokee Yale Midson Emerson W Spike Nelson Dogs Nelson W. I. Nel Midgen Theniversity of Iowa Avy Dartmouth Harvard Penn-lvania Cornell

Fraternal League Upsets Highlight Thursday Softball Night

Underdogs topple leaders in both divisions as C S A falls to Maccabees 9 8 in a close tussle. Z C B J wins 7 4 while Y M C A beats Knights of Columbus 6 5. Jr I O O F edge North West Men's Forum 21 20 in a marathon finish. Open league action Friday features Wilson Packers vs Becks Athletic Goods.

Eagles Sokol Maccabees Knights of Columbus North West Men's Forum Wilson Packers Beck’s Athletic Goods

Cyclone Bowling Teams Shuffle Through South Dakota Tour

Two Iowa State lawn bowling teams traveled to Sioux Falls to play local clubs Friday and planned to bowl in Mitchell on Saturday. The delegation included faculty men and Ames business leaders such as B. F. Firkins Ray Donels George F. Veenker Louis Menze Grant Dudgeon and Claude Coykendall.

Ames INS Iowa State College Sioux Falls S. D Cyclone Mitchell B. F. Firkins Ray Donels George F. Veenker Louis Menze Grant Dudgeon Claude Coykendall

Stoltz Leads Qualifiers in Southeast Iowa Tourney

Ottumwa's Johnny Stoltz, a medalist in the Western junior amateur, posted the qualifying lead Friday in the Southeast Iowa amateur tourney. He topped the field as play continued in the regional event hosted in Ottumwa.

Ottumwa Johnny Stoltz Southeastern Iowa

Feller Relieved as Cleveland Tops Boston in 11

In a late tilt, Feller wins 11-6 over Harris as Cleveland overcomes Boston. Weatherly Trosky and Boudreau drive in multiple runs while Mack and Doerr provide offense for the rivals.

Feller Cleveland T Toston Bhoa Boudreau Dimagelo Therly Finney Keltner Kwillams Heath Ocrontnss Walker Lf OlTabor Trosky O Doerr Mack Fox Hemsley Patlake Wharris Brown Qryba Ocodl Peacock Dickinanip Ryba Boston Harris Dickman Peller Oy Harris Mone

Chicago Washington Game Goes To Extra Inning

In a 12 inning tie, Carrasquel allows two runs while Kuhel and Lewis drive in key runs for Chicago as Washington falls 6 to 3. Errors by Appling Lewis and Kubel contribute, with multiple double plays and late score changes sealing the result.

Detroit Philadelphia Crouch Il Brancatoss McCosky OlCollins Mullin U McCoy York Oljohnsonce Campbell OlSiebert Higsins Simmonson Gehr'a'r S'Hayes Tebbetts isSuder Bridgesp OlM'childon Radclifft Gichell T Wakefield Rowe tSullivan Bridges Palladelphia Johnson Siebert Simmons Croucher MccCosky Gehringer McCoy Highins Halls Ott Bridges Marchildon Giebell Balk Rue Stewart Summers Boston Oklyn Listi Reese Cooney Herman Waner Reiser Hassett OlLa’getto West OJ Medwick If Moorerst Cf Camilliib Rowell Walker Welter Nss Franks Manno Wyatt Kgerres Mass Javery Lamannap Hutch Hutchings Ccsese Cavseeeooee Brooklyn Ceeeeeee Eeonee Berres Camilli Moore Camills Welterman Haasett Brooklyn Lamanna Phind Lax Fapkes Iy Pinel Bellamfant Chicago Washilarton Kubel Kuhel Lewis Bloodworth Koilloway Kennedy Archie Appling Kreevich Travis Apopling Kolloway Chase Car- Tasquel Vernon Washington Smith Carrasquel

Waterloo Hustling for Johnny Mostil

The Clinton club of the Three Eye league slides in the standings as Waterloo under new manager Johnny Mostil defeats Springfield 9 to 8 in a high scoring affair. Madison drops a 10 9 extra innings loss to Evansville while Cedar Rapids tightens its lead with a 4 to 2 win over Decatur.

Associated Press Clinton Club Clinton Moline Cedar Rapids Raiders Decatur Commies Peat Waterloo Johnny Mostil Springfield Madison Evansville Bees Madisonese Wolff Sosha Harris Broskiee Kincannon Essex Gris Huber Jones Sertich Tietle Winters Andrews Brewer Hubbell Toncott Bastien Merrick Richards C. Rapids Cedar Rapids

Standings and results from three leagues and tennis final

Standings list three leagues with Cedar Rapids Decatur Moline and others plus Friday matchups. American League and American Association results include New York Boston St Louis and Philadelphia games with multiple 16 inning note. National intercollegiate tennis finalist Joe Hunt faces Joe Davis for spot in national final.

W.L. Pat W.L. Pet New York Detroit Cleveland Phiaadelphia Boston Washington Chicago i Louis Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Wile J. W. L. Pet Brooklyn Pittsburgh Bos Cincinnati

Expect Marks To Tumble at A.A.U. Meet

Coaches forecast world marks at the 53rd National A A U championships opening at Franklin Field. Star athletes include Les Steers of Oregon Cornelius Warmerdam Billy Brown Al Blazis Les MacMitchell Greg Rice Don Lash Walter Mehl and Joe Pelakey. Steers will attend after draft deferment and travel from Portland to compete. Twenty one events are set for each day with juniors Saturday and seniors Sunday.

Philadelphia A.A.U Franklin Field Les Steers University of Oregon Cornelius Warmerdam Billy Brown Louisiana State al Blazis Georgetown Les MacMitchell Pennsylvania New York University Greg Rice Notre Dame Don Lash Indiana Walter Mehl Wisconsin Joe Pelakey Fordham Portland Ore Warmerdam Steers Blaz

Savold Knocks Out King Kong in Sixth Round

Baltimore heavyweight Savold of Des Moines knocked out King Kong of Baltimore in 40 seconds of the sixth round in a Poland Bobo card bout. Kong took a nine count in the fifth and barely beat the bell. Kong weighed 192 pounds, Savold 190.

Baltimore Lee Savold Des Moines King Kong Kong Sayold

Boxing results from across cities feature knockouts and draws

Boxing results from multiple bouts list fighters and outcomes: Poland stopped Bobo in Baltimore, Hutchinson stopped Belley Suk in Oakland, Flacello and Martin drew in Brooklyn, Lee Savold knocked out King Kong in Baltimore, and Sturied Jack Cunninghame defeated Patterson in Detroit.

Baltimore Bil Poland New York Harry Bobo Pittsburgh Oakland Calif Johnny Hutchinsons Philadelphia Eddie Belley Suk Sacramento Brooklyn N. d Jerry Flacello George Martin Pateerson N. J

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trip Browns Homer Dodgers Paul Scheffels Bobby Feller Indians Jimmy Bloodworth Ed Smith Ken Chase al Rrasquel Buddy Lewis Case Bloodworthen Bob Johnson Phila Iphia Athletics If Marchildon Tigers Russell West Side Lube Station Second Street R. H. ZC Bo Seweecs Ceeeeves Maudsley Prucha A. Campbell Wilson R. H. Maccabees Viseecsessevee Briles Prusek Schrodermier Ana Revee GOO Hahn Disek Dyson and Sullivan, Jr W. Men's Forum Hach Jeditka Huston Podelmek Moose Cescessccesecees SAL Triton Club Pcutibers Francis Hauskins Uston Von Siaccahees Sokola Ohld Y. M. Bot Ed Moore Felten N. W South Dakota Stoltz Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Newton Golden Rule Farm Cobb Fresh Meadow Club A’s Whip Tigers National Dodgers Blast Braves North Carolina State Nats Edge Sox White Hawks Clinton Giants Three-Eye League National League American Association Kan Toledo Minnes St. Paul Louisville Olewine Haverford Joe Hunt Naval Academy Joe Davis Vanderbilt Merion Cricket Club Ted Olewine Southern California Bill Canning California Trojan Florsheims Aristocrats Town Talks Marks A.A.U. Meet Boee Savold Sport Jaes BSA Armstrong’s Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication