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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1940

Page

11

All Star Game Anticipates Newsom and Derringer Starts

The American League may start Buck Newsom while the National League leans to Paul Derringer for the all star game at Plantfield. Manager McKechnie could also use otherNL aces. McCarthy fields a star infield and outfield as proceeds go to aid Finnish noncombatants. The 1:30 p.m. game will be broadcast by Mutual.

Ampa Fla Bay Buck Newsom Detroit Tigers Big Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Joe McCarthy Bill McKechnie McKechnie Derringer Bucky Walters Aces Cincinnati Newsom Dodgers Mort Cooper Clyde Shoun Cardinals Bob Feller Cleveland Dutch Leonard Senators Tommy Bridges Tigers Red Ruffing Yankees Lefty Grove Red Sox Lefty Gomez McCarthy Jimmy Foxx Joe Gordon Joe Cronin Red Rolfe Bill Dickey Charley Keller Joe DiMaggio Ted Williams Johnny Mize Tony Cuccinello Bill Jurges Harry Lavagetto Ernie Lombardi Mel Ott Frank Demaree Morrie Arnovich Plantfield Mutual Broadcasting System

Cedar Rapids bowler posts record 735 in Detroit league

Earl Gillick of the Ful O Pep team in the Quaker Oats league rolled 735 pins in three games with 288, 247, and 200 to set a league record. Bert Morehead followed with 685 in Lincoln Major league action, opening 224 and finishing 253 and 208.

Detroit Cedar Rapids Congress Earl Gillick Maples Gillick Bert Morehead Lincoln Morehead

Harness racing battle looms as AT A and USTA clash

Last week the American Trotting Association and the United States Trotting Association declared war over a rule that bars ATA registered horses from USTA tracks unless they enter free-for-all classes. A.T.A. plans a Chicago meeting March 25 to oppose the ruling and may seek legal action next fall. Community groups in Iowa consider meetings to decide tag options as Eastern breeders push for power.

American Trotting Association United States Trotting Association Gage The United Indianapolis A.T.A U.S.T.A Chicago Iowa Fair Men Eastern Iowa Racing Club Independence

New Yorkers Lead Firing In A B C Doubles

John Silva and Frank Franczek of Syracuse New York posted a doubles score of 1188 to lead the American Bowling Congress firing. They opened with 381 and 361 and finished with a 446 total powered by late strikes, placing fifth. Dewitt Danforth of Fayetteville headed the singles with 633 and finished eighth on games 168 246 219. The St Louis Budweisers led last year with 2971 in team action.

Detroit John Silva Frank Franczek Syracuse N. Y American Bowling Congress Silva Franczek Dewitt Danforth Fayetteville St. Louis Budweisers

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