Whirlaway Wins Brooklyn Handicap in Fast Finish
Whirlaway, racing for Calumet, roared from last to first under Georgie Woolf to win the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct by a length and a quarter. Swing and Sway used the pace to second with Attention third as the crowd of 22,053 raised funds for charity. The victory boosted Whirlaway toward a career earnings mark near Seabiscuit’s record and set up a schedule including the Butler Memorial and Massachusetts Handicap.
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Whirlaway
Brooklyn
Seabiscuit
Long Aqueduct
Blenheim II
Greentree Stable
York
Georgie Woolf
Army and Navy Relief
U.S.O
New York
Calumet
Swing and Sway
Parker Corning
Greentree
the Rhymer
Swing and
Sway
Attention
Tola Rose
William Ziegler
Christopher
Ben Jones
Empire City
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Boston
Iowa Golf Continuation From Page One Section
The note indicates a continuation in the Iowa Golf section from the prior page. Further details are not provided in this fragment.
Cramer's Thirteenth Inning Hit Lifts Tigers Over Athletics
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 in 13 innings as Roger Cramer delivers a clutch run with his fourth hit, scoring Bill Hitchcock. Johnny Gorsica earns the win in relief of Tommy Bridges, who had kept the game tied until Dick Siebert's homer sent it to extras.
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Detroit
Roger Cramer
Bill Hitchcock
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Johnny Gorsica
Tommy Bridges
Bridges
Dick Siebert
Dick Fowler
Athletics
Crash Davis
Tiger
Philadelphia
Kreevich
O.m'cheockas
Miles
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Higgins
Bloodworth
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Hitchcock
Mr Cosky
Siebert
Powler
Davis
Johnson
Tebbetts
Satrifiees
Hitchcack
Marchildron
Firldees
Marcehildon
Bridsea
Qorsica
Sin
Brides Smiles
Sundies
Gorsica
Crushers to Meet Walker in Sunday Baseball Showdown
Walker faces Universal Crusher in a M. and J. league game Sunday at 4 15 p m at Daniels park diamond Wayne Braces starts for Crusher and Red Kelso hurls for Walker.
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Walker
Universal Crusher
Daniels Park
Wayne
Crusher
Red Kelso
Grudge Softball Tilt At Ellis Park
A benefit grudge softball game is set for this afternoon at Ellis Park between Central Cafe Dubuque and Cedar Rapids tournament champions. Dubuque seeks to prove their final loss was a fluke while Bob Hahn receives support for an eye injury. A preliminary Open league game between Wilson's and Cherry Burrell starts at 2.
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Cedar Rapids
Ellis
Central Cafe
Dubuque
Bob Hahn
Bob
Softball Association
Beck Athletic Goods
Wilson's
Cherry Burrell
Drowning Dangers and Fish Rescue Efforts Highlight Iowa Outdoors
State safety officials warn swimmers to use designated beaches as high waters and shifting channels raise drowning risks. Red Cross tips urge cautious swimming, proper rescue methods, and avoiding alcohol with boating. Conservation officers expect a large spring fish rescue to relocate landlocked fish from drying pools across Iowa.
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Jowa
American Red Cross
Iowa
Ray Beckman
Linn County Fish and Game Club
State Conservation Commission
10Th and Mulberry
Des Moines
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter by Tait
A mosaic of sports notes from 1939 covering transfers from Cedar Rapids to Elmira, batting races in the Texas league, and standout seasons by Paul Dean and Joe DiMaggio. Also mentions English pros in Red Cross golf benefits, Bobby Doerr era references, and assorted league staff moves and player anecdotes.
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Red Peppers
Hot Sport
Tait
Low Regino
Cedar Rapids
Fort Worth
Elmira
Paul Dean
Hooston
Big Ten
Hoot Evers
Ilinois
Dick Wakefield
Wakefield
Evers
Teddy Lyons
Yanks
Tigers
Athletics
Cleveland
Appleton
Eddie Danclsak
Pat Seerey
Gus Gregory
Jim McDonnell
Ernie Bonham
Atley Donald
Detroit Tigers
Dirk Wakefield
Mel Harder
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
England
Red Cross
Archie Compston
Charles Whitcombe
City ordinance protects trees in parks and parking areas
The piece notes a city ordinance for protection and maintenance of trees in parks and parkings with copies available at city hall. It also highlights a robust weekly fisheries report for May 30 1942 noting 2 493 320 fish stocked and 131 732 pounds of rough fish removed.
Water level maintenance eyed for Cedar lake and rivers
The piece argues that new dams will keep Mississippi water levels steady during July 4 weekend, benefiting Cedar and Iowa river sportsmen. It suggests saving and improving Cedar lake remains possible and notes public opinion can influence lakes.
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Ing
Mississippi
Cedar
Iowa River
Cedar Lake
Heart Attack Fatal To First Conuscript From Big Leagues
Gene Stack former Chicago White Sox rookie and the first major league player drafted died in Michigan City Ind after a cafe visit during a baseball game. Coroner said acute dilation of the heart caused his death. He served as Army corporal and played for Fort Custer Mich Reception Center team. He left a widow, parents and sister.
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Jimmy Dykes
Tom Fairweather
The
Three-Eye
Ollie Marquardt
Raiders
Ollie
Washington
White Sox
Sox
Edgar Smith
Joe McCarthy
Harry Hooper
Red Sox
Hooper
Duffy Lewis
Tris Speaker
Babe Heroman
Fritz McPartland
Deluxe
Ray Starr
Bloomington
Starr
Fritz
Gazette
Rube Vickers
Philadelphia Athletic
Ty Cobb
Rube
Tommy Farr
England
Joe Louis
Joe Gordon
Pat Seerey
Hill Park
Phil Seghi
Paul Waner
Hank Edwards
Baltimore
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Armour
Bill Hapac
Illinois VII
Evansville
Joe Skurski
Des Moines
Raider
Camp Grant
Ill
Bob Haas
Coast Guard
Michigan City
Ind
Gene Stack
Chicago White Sox
R. L. Beck
Stack
Fort Custer
Mich
Michigan City Cubs
Saginaw
Ray Starr’s varied pro career lands with Reds
Cincinnati notes pitcher Ray Starr who played in seven minor leagues and for the St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants and Boston Braves before joining the Reds in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
NBA
Ray Starr
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Boston Braves
ACE motorcyclists to race at Downs
With the races less than a week away several topflight motorcycle riders have signified their intention to compete for the 500 prize money at Hawkeye Downs July 4. The event is AMA sanctioned and draws entrants from Milwaukee Kansas City Detroit and other states.
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Hawkeye Downs
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
American Motorcycle Association
Milwaukee
Johnny Spiegelhoff
Springfield
Spiegelhoff
Tommy Hayes
Dallas
Hayes
Oakland
Calif
the Downs
Ray Hendershott
Kansas City
Hank Hahn
George Clifford
Hahn
Clifford
Phil Lazio
Detroit
Cedar Rapids
Bert Riser
Sterling, Ir
Wil Hemmingway
Webster City
Roy Clark
Jefferson, Mo
Henry Stark
Duluth
Bob Myers
Denver
Chester Algoe
Thompson
Dragged Half Mile By Runaway Horse Fatal Jockey Frye Dies
In Chicago status, jockey Franklin Frye age 28 from Twin Falls Idaho died after a runaway horse dragged him a half mile at Arlington Park. Frye tried to jump off but his boot caught in the stirrup as the horse bolted. He died at a Des Plaines hospital after the incident while planning to enlist in the army.
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Chicago
INS
Franklin Frye
Arlington Park
Frye
Des Plaines
Twin Falls
Ida
Schroeder Beats Stanford Teammate For Tennis Title
In New Orleans Ted Schroeder of Stanford, the nation's top amateur, won the singles championship of the fifty eighth national intercollegiate tennis tournament by defeating Larry Dee, his Stanford teammate, in an all Stanford final. Schroeder and Dee had earlier captured the doubles title with Jim Wade and Emery Neale defeating another Stanford pair 6-8 6-3 6-1. Schroeder won the final 6-3 0-6 6-2 6-3.
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New Orleans
Ted Schroeder
Stanford University
Larry Dee
Schroeder
Dee
Stanford
Jim Wade
Emery Neale
Des Moines Woman Captures Local Golf Championship
Jean French of Des Moines Country Club defeated Lois Penn of Wakanda 1 up in 19 holes to win the Des Moines women's golf championship on Saturday.
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Des Moines
Jean French
Des Moines Country Club
Lois Penn
Wakanda
Dale Smith Keeps Red Hot Pace In Golf League
Dale Smith of Wilson and Company posted a one under 71 as he maintains par or better in seven straight league matches in the Allied Industrial Golf League. Other scorers lagged due to weather with Jim McPartland 75 Howard Martin 75 and Ed Benasek 77. Delzell defeated Smith 82 to win by 3 1 2 points.
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Dixie
Johnny Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Jacobs
Uncle Sam's
Armed Forces
Navy
Sioux City
Ces Alltel
Ar Rapids
Waterloo Oeed
Davenport Rapids
Nor Wis
Waterloo
L. F. Wolcott
Dora
Jack Denon Bioux
Harreil
Palr
Tela
Jee Wits
Ruse
Davenport Wn
Atlantic So— Rdink
Muscatine
Ty Ruth
Ateriao
Anderson
Watertoo
Royrwicken
Eldora
Uscntine
Davenport
Orm
Port Dodge
Yenport
Mampton
J. B. Ton
Dale Smith
Wilson and Company
Smith
Jim McPartland
Howard Martin
Ed Bed
Horseshoe League Results And Next Week Schedule
Last week PW OC No 1 defeated City Water Works 14 2 Universal Crusher defeated LaPlant Choate 6 3 City Club beat PWOG No 3 11 5 Planet Oats beat Witwer Grocer Collins Radio beat Iowa Manufacturing Next week matches include La Plant Choate Bulldozers vs Qua ker s Buckeyes and La Plant Snowplows vs Collins Radio Drafting detailed scores and standings follow across divisions.
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Pw.o.c. No
City Water Works
Universal Crusher Aefeaced Dlo No 116
LaPlant-Choate
City Club
Pwog No
Wilson
Planet Oats
Witwer Grocer Collins
Radio
Iowa Manufacturing
la Plant-Choate
Quaker
Buckeyes
la Plant
Carrimers
Ted
Collins’ Tool and Die
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Net Score
Light Company
la Plant. Trailbuilders
Honeymead-Lattner
Wilaons Wholesale Market
Collins Radio Engineers
Town
Steede Iron Works
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Witwer
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Universal Crusher
Collins Water Works
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City Powoc
Collins Radio
Collins Radio . Ne O| Gazette
Quaker Oats
Tee Witwer Grocer
PWOG
Wilson’s
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Wilson's Town Manufacturing Co
City Water Works Cio
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Martin ' Cahill
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McConnell
Chadim Peaae
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Claude Ven
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Osborne Graves
Oxley
Haines
Rammelsberg
Randal
Hall
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Hammond Uy Olsmith
Tee Hendryx
OlSorchett Hurt J. Eee
Wenn
Hurt
Swift
O'Wheeler Ai Winchell
Olsta
Aeone
Town Electric
Collins Radio Aspection
Uaker Oats Schumachers
Eddy Paper Company
Radeens National Oats
Wilson's
Corn Kinase
Ene Colling Radio Engineers
Jowa Steel & Iron Works
Vane
Collina
Radio Engineers
Quaker One Steel & Iron
Collins Radio Draftina
Wilson 'S Corn Kings
Y Paper Company
Choate
Collina Radio Tool Die
Ree Metropolitan Supply Company
Aee Otla
Moon
Mor
Uae
Plant
Choate Areedera
Collina Radio Saem
Chorte Rioperent
Penick & Or
Lakeview Baton
the Gazette
Town Manufacturing Company
Choate Garrimora
Town Manufacturing Cooneymead
Collins Radio Assembly Metropolitan Supply Co
Lakeview Bacon
Wilsone Lakeview Bacon
Smith
Tilpornksen
W Martin
Nelson
McPartland
Peenmscie
Linkenbach
de Bowen
Izell
Vee
Gingerich
Tovey
Raasene
BilNakar
Catch
Harbert
Biter
Flemink
Frearton
P. Anderson
Eon Krumbhottz
Junke
Simpson
Hollingaworth
BeiPaltners
Seltaette D
Doryon
Ce . SzlHardiman
T. Lowder
P. O- Amyaulst
Ose Birchardson
Davis
Ween Raham
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McOuire
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Maddiaa T
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BliHourer
Cards Hope Pitching Turns Tide In Slump
St Louis manager Billy Southworth said the Cardinals, nine and a half games back, rely on an elite pitching staff to offset a batting slump. He urged no despair, praising his rotation as unmatched in the majors and predicting October World Series payoff. He cited Brooklyn as veteran and mistake aware, but insisted his club is far from defeated.
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Philadelphia
Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
Southworth
The
Phils
Brooklyn
Landis Edict Won Stroupe To Indians From Legion
North Carolina prodigy Winslow Stroupe, a Gastonia native, starred in Legion baseball leading to Atlanta signing interest and Landis ruling him a free agent. He later joined Cleveland, with early minor league struggles but strong potential noted by scouts.
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Winslow Stroupe
Cedar Rapids Raider
Judge Landis
Atlanta Seathers Association
Gastonia
North Carolina
American Legion
Charlotte
Joe Moody
Stroupe
Moody
Rel
Atlanta Crackers
Landis
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Huntington
Indians
Cawthon Named to Alabama Coaching Staff
In Tuscaloosa on Saturday, Pete Cawthon former Texas Tech coach was named to the University of Alabama football staff under head coach Frank Thomas. The announcement comes as Alabama seeks to bolster its coaching lineup ahead of next season.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Frank Thomas
University of Alabama
Pete Cawthon
Texas Tech
Gordon Reverts to Old Bat After Slump
Chicago reports Joe Gordon switches during a week with a 21 point batting average drop to his former 34 34 bat after using the 36 36 Charley Keller model.
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Chicago
Nba
Joe Gordon
Charley Keller
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Swing
Jack Guenther
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Ellis Park
Lou's Recreation
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Knights of St. George
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Chuck Kosek
C Street
Bohemian National Cemetery
Moot Evers
Delhi
Macbride
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ACE
Downs
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CHAMP
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