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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1941

Page

7

Hawkeye Nine Eyes Season Past Record in 1941 Outlook

Iowa hopes to equal last season’s eight and three Big Ten mark and 20–3–1 overall as coach Otto Vogel builds around six veterans and numerous prospects. The article lists key players, replacements, and a complex roster mix as the Hawkeyes plan a spring and early-season slate culminating in a Big Ten schedule and Notre Dame series.

Hawkeye Day Otto Vogel Iowans City INS Sun Warren Smith Buffalo Norman Hawkins Conesville Raymond Koehnk Moneta Max Landes Marhalltown Bill Welp Bancroft John Brueckner Dyersville Hawkins Erwin Prasse Jim George Andy Kantor Iowa Louisiana Tech Ruston Southwest Louisiana Institute Louisiana Teachers Notre Dame Upper Iowa Big Ten Indiana Luther Minnesota Chicago Northwestern Wisconsin Western State Michigan State Ohio State Hawkeyes

Arrangements Begun For Ten Major Golf Tourneys Next Year

Preliminary plans set dates for ten major golf events along Florida east coast sites. In St Augustine events include Winter championship January 26 30 and National Amateur club champions championship February 16 21. Ormond Beach hosts Ormond Beach championship February 10 14 and Women’s South Atlantic March 3 7. Palm Beach Lake Worth tournament January 12 16 South Florida championship February 2 6 and both Palm Beach women’s and men’s championships February 9 13.

ST. Augustine Fla INS Florida Florida East Coast Ormond Beach Palm Beach Lake Worth South Florida

Mechanicsville Maroons Hand Cedar Rapids Allen Motor 66 29

Mechanicsville Maroons dominated Cedar Rapids Allen Motor 66 to 29 Thursday night. Jackson led Mechanicsville with 18 points while Bailey scored 14 for the visitors.

Allen Motor Company Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville Maroons Maroons Jackson Mechanicsville Bailey

Allied Industrial Golf Plans Touched and Told

At the first Allied Industrial golf league meeting at the MCA George Harless of Quaker Oats was elected end Charman Henry Adams of LaPlant Choate as vice chairman B H Keese of Panick Ford was elected secret Larise treasure Representatives from nine local firms attended planning a season of about twenty six four man teams Play begins in May and runs to August The 1910 and 1941 champions Wilson Company Wholesale Market led by Barney McPartland Bill McPartland Harry Tate and Charles Schimberg seek a third title with challengers already sharpening clubs for the defense

Allied Industrial Golf League M.C.A George Harless Quaker Oats Company Charman Henry Adams LaPlant-Choate Company B. H. Keese Panick & Ford Cits Kenmore Wilson & Company Barney McPartland Bill McPartland Harry Tate Charles Schimberg

Postville High Baseball Team Starts Drills

Postville High begins practice as 30 candidates audition for spots on the 1941 Postville Pirates with six returning veterans from last season’s semi final run. Coach Ivan Blackmer plans nine games plus two tournaments as workouts start in the gym until the diamond dries. The squad includes pitchers Arbe Bareis and Frank Tchel, infielders Don Davenport Lloyd Palmer Jack Sanders Ray Brainard Kenneth Looney, and others.

Postville Pirates Ivan Blackmer Arbe Bareis Don Davenport Llnyd Palmer Jack Sanders Ray Brainard Kenneth Looney Frank Tchel Jefthander Blackmer

Eddleman Drops 888 Points in 19 Games at Centralia High

Dwight Eddleman of Centralia High School scored 888 points across 19 basketball games, averaging 22.2 points per game as reported from Centralia, Illinois.

Centralia, Ill Dwight Eddleman Centralia High School

Boxing legends weigh in on Louis era and future

Prominent boxing figures including Jack Kearns Jimmy Johnston James Braddock and Jack Dempsey discuss Joe Louis era. They critique management and promoters speculate on future bouts training and talent, with Bets on Bettina and Braddock aiming for Louis. They praise Louis as a great fighter and forecast new heavyweights emerging.

Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Melio Bettina Billy Conn Dempsey Willard Bettina Louis Mike Jacobs

Badminton Meet Set by Cedar Rapids Y M C A

Cedar Rapids Y M C A and Y W C A announce a badminton tournament for April 23 and 25 in two classes A and B open to city players. Events include men's and women's singles doubles and mixed doubles with awards for winners and runners up. Class A winner may advance to the Iowa Open in Des Moines in May.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Y. Ww. CG. Az Dorothy Svec Hugh DeWeees Bob Moody John Palmer Christine Bjornsen Leon Serbousch Gurney Day Mary Helen Williams

He Rolls Wins Arkansas Derby At Oaklawn Park

He Rolls, the brown gelding owned by Mrs Von Naves, won the $5,000 added Arkansas Derby by a neck over Doingsbehs Oakmont amid a spill that unseated Cruickshank and Taul Keiper. Oakmont’s Kennth McComb filed a stewards claim, but it was rejected after a lengthy deliberation.

Hot Springs Ark Ins von Naves Macking Oakmont Oaklawn Park Bonus Cruickshank Taul Keiper Aljack FP Abercaive Alrach Netther Kenneth McCombhs Fedl Immediate

Outfielder Phi Cavarrella Debuts with Kenagon Cubs

At age 24 Phi Cavarrella has joined the Kenagon Cubs after years of development with the organization. The move signals a new era for the club as it seeks stability in its outfield lineup. Cavarrella brings speed and contact hitting potential to the roster.

Tos Angeles NFA Phi Cavarrella Kenagon Cubs Wien Meyer Fiechon Syed Puida Elf Rome Esther Yang

Trout Stocking Plans Dominate Regional Conservation Report

The state conservation commission will stock about 150 900 legal size trout this season in streams across Linn and surrounding counties. Stocking targets include seven to 12 inch fish in multiple named creeks and rivers. The report notes a 50 percent increase over prior years and highlights a conservation movie shown to Linn County Fish and Game Club members.

Cooper Backbone Park State Conservation Commission Linn County Fish and Game Club

Cedar Rapids Forms Junior Softball League Under YMCA

The Cedar Rapids Softball Association plans a Junior League for ages under 15, run with YMCA Bays Department and playground commission cooperation. Teams include Community House YMCA and several churches. an entry fee of 1 will apply and two official balls will be adopted. A protest rule imposes a 3 fee with time limits, and the next executive meeting is set for April 8.

Cedar Rapids Softball Association Playground Commission Ymca Bays Department YMCA Tuckie Saftball League Community Hoane MCA Trinity Lutheran Trinity Methodist Othe Teteca Association Association Treasury Ase Sackition Treasury

Pheasant Restocking Drive Underway in Linn County Town

A state program plans to release 1200 pheasants raised from two weeks to ten weeks old at brooder facilities and on fenced areas. Farmers may contact the local conservation officer to verify suitable cover and food before release. The Town Sportsmen show opens in Des Moines from March 30 to April 6 with an engaging program for all sportsmen.

Tann Linn Des Moines

Considine Anticipates Big Baseball Ruckus

Considine forecasts a major baseball clash as talks and contracts loom. The piece outlines a heated dispute over league rules and potential implications for players and teams, with ongoing meetings and calls for a swift resolution.

Considine

Hogan Still Leads In Open Meet Drama

Fragmentary OCR text describes Hogan competing at an open meet with scattered notes on scoring and placements. Mentions of players, events, and possible results suggest a track or golf context with inconsistent details and many garbled names.

Semi-Pros Seek To Stimulate Hitting

The piece notes a plan by organizers led by Ray Dumont to award the lend ig te of 1947 on the National baseball congress to semi pro players. It states six teams will participate and emphasizes action over preferential weed baseball.

York Poere Ray Dumont

Draft Board Defers Shortstop Rizzuto

New York CABPOL Route reports the draft board deferred shortstop Rizzuto with a 3-1 classification based on his identity as a 22 seated star drafted days earlier but kept secret until Saturday night. Ken Schneider of New York defeated Clary Ehlers of Milwaukee 21-17, 21-17 to win the Junior AAUV handball championship in New Orleans.

New York New Orleans la Ti Ken Schneider New Yok Clary Ehlers Milwaukee

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