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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1943

Page

23

Preflight Cadets Emphasize Activity and Injured Cadet Care

At the Navy Preflight school a "crutch squad" of injured cadets trains in the misery room under Lieut. Lloyd Stein and Lieut. Elwood Dees. The unit provides first aid on site, refers serious injuries to the sick bay, and delivers about 4,000 treatments monthly to maintain activity with minimal injuries.

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Indoor State Tank Meet Set For March 26 27

The indoor state men's and women's swimming and diving championships will be at Iowa State Teachers College pool March 26 and 27, sponsored by the Cedar Falls Chamber of Commerce with AAU endorsement. Preliminaries Friday afternoon, finals Friday and Saturday nights. Awards for first to third places. Feature contests include Waves of Cedar Falls vs Wacks of Des Moines, with Sergt Ellen Quillen among the Wacks. The meet closes with synchronized swimming exhibition.

Cedar Falls

Wave of Silence Surprises Baseball World

Baseball note reports Bobo Newsom mute as spring talks begin. Dodgers coach Leo Durocher rallies the club with a confident pennant bid, praising pitching staff including Wyatt Davis Higbe Head Melton and Newsom others. Durocher cites Olmo Walker Medwick Waners Cooney and Vaughan in outfield and infield plans.

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Frankie Frisch shaped Pirates as switch hitting star

Frankie Frisch, Pirates manager, evolved into baseballs most successful switch hitter after joining the Giants. He preferred high pitches when batting right handed and low pitches when batting left handed, illustrating his skilled plate adaptation.

Pittsburgh Frankie Frisch Pirates Giants

Y Fitness Tests for Super-Commando

The article lists hegic scorers in the M Co A Sipe- Commando fitness test across ages. It notes the 60-yard potato race with top marks by Ron Ogden Ian Attlen Don Reece and others in the Cadet Junior and Intermediates groups.

Ron Ogden Ian Atlen Don Reece Joe Pueler Dave Johnson Bob Loviett Bob Freeman Don Bonkemp Bill Sewer Tom Sawyer Jon Wasti Gardiner Dutton Doug Wonlen Delmer Runquist Pat Gourtes Bill Trhumpald Duane Thenhaus Wanl Walier Bud Scott Ron Skells

Post Season YMCA Cage League Opens Monday Action

The YMCA post season basketball league schedules games starting at 6 45 pm with Universal Eng against Pepsi Cola and later matchups including Iowa Mfe Co versus Witwer Grocer at 7 30 pm Century Eng versus Y Dorm at 8 15 pm and Collins Radio facing Alburnett at 9 00 pm. Men seeking conditioning can sign up Monday evening to join one of eight teams and pre army membership rates are offered to those anticipating enlistment.

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Count Fleet Prepares for Two Derbys in Spring

Count Fleet owned by Mrs. John Hertz arrived at Belmont Park under trainer Don Cameron. The two to one Derby favorite will race in the $20,000 Wood Memorial at Jamaica on April 17 before shipping to Kentucky for the Kentucky Derby.

New York John Hertz Count Fleet Belmont Park Don Cameron Big Brown Reid Count Jamaica Kentucky

Duke Named Baseball Captain at Virginia Military Institute

Lexington Va AP Clyde Duke Ellington from Fredericksburg Va will captain VMI baseball for the coming season Ellington formerly starred at Kay dets football and also ran track, contributing as a multi sport athlete for the school.

Lexington Clyde Duke Ellington Fredericksburg Virginia Military Institute Elling ‘Ton Kay Dets Thinelads

Final Four Major League Teams Ps Start Drill

The Chicago White Sox depart to face the Reds as major league clubs prepare for the upcoming season. Philadelphia Athletes and other teams are noted under supervision with scheduled sessions and drills across venues.

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Upper Iowa Awards Football Letters to Team Members

Upper Iowa awarded football letters to several players including Gayl Fanum Dean Copson Leon Curker Robert Zender and Adelph Weber. Additional letter recipients listed include Theoomre Joloeon Frank Gates Sam Turner Fi her Scott Beasley Don Runyan Harold Jamison Roge Brown Charles Patridge Don Butts Bill Ball Pete Walters and Wendell Rings.

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Leahy Leads War Time Football Effort at Notre Dame Chicago

Notre Dame figures prominently as a war time football effort with a Chicago meeting led by a director and head coach to discuss coaching and conference alignment. Seeks rest and recovery from spinal ailment affecting 1942 season plans.

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Derby Aid and Futurity Hoodoo Update

Chaos of unclear OCR text with scattered names and phrases about the Kentucky Derby Belmont Futurity and related figures. The readable bits mention Derby themes, bets, gate notes, pacing, and various garbled names but no clear events or outcomes.

Aid Belmont

Iowa State Men Top Standards in Tough Hardening Program

Readers see a long OCR filled with garbled text. The readable portions reference Iowa State men and a tough hardening program, mentioning preparation, shape, and competition standards. The exact event details are obscured by transcription errors.

Iowa State

Norcross Sets Broad Jump Record at Rome Meet

Norcross leads in the broad jump with a record 23 feet 4 inches at Rome, a standout mark this year as he heads to join the army with his junior ROTC class. He has not been beaten in his event this season.

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Ohio State Choice In National Swim Meet

Ambiguous OCR text references Ohio State and a national swim event. includes stray names and phrases, but no clear outcome, date, or participants to confirm details.

Ohio

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