Thompson Relieves For Cedar Rapids In 9 5 Loss
Cedar Rapids Raiders dropped the opener and also the third game of the series to the Bees, 9 to 5. Thompson spun a fine relief appearance while Arntzen battled through six innings before fading, as Evansville built an early lead and held on.
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Bob Coleman
Bees
Raiders
Springfield Brownies
Tony Kaufman
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
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Ceore
Evansville
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Alburnett Hosts District Tournament In Baseball Action
Eleven top high school teams from area counties open district play Thursday at Alburnett High School. Opening games feature Monticello, Stanwood, and Troy Mills and include Linchamps, Manchester, Tiffin, Urbana, Walford, What Cheer, Williamsburg, and others. Seven inning games run through Saturday with semi finals and finals scheduled.
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Alburnett High School
Monticello
Jones County Chaimies
Stanwood
Cedar County
Alburnett
Linnchamps
Troy Mills
Manchester
Lamont
Tiffin
Urbana
Walford
What Cheer
Williamsburg
Classic Bowling League season windup awards listed
A windup dinner honored Classic league bowlers for the 105 frame race season. Drew's Locksmith won with 63 victories, Gregory posted a 716 series and 192 average plus 3 pins to top Ernie Liska, who also had 192 with 14 fewer pins. Lorraine Schrader led singles with 269, team totals included the Gazette at 3009 pins for three games and Fox Mead at 2008, Fox Head the single game city record 1142.
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Locksmith
Gregory
Ernie Liska
Hoppe
Montillon
Lorraine Schrader
Liska
Virgil Hammar
Jerry Kroulik
Gazette
Fox Mead
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Gazette Company
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Dearheart
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Reece
Major League Box Scores From Fort Bragg Exhibition
Box score style report lists Pittsburgh and Boston players with runs batted in and hits. Pitchers Earley and Lanahan noted. game ends 9 to 1 in favor of Pittsburgh.
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Lopez
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Boston
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Mac_Fayden
Strincevich
Lamanna
Springfield keeps three game lead in Three-Eye league
Springfield remains unbeaten in the Three-Eye by defeating Waterloo 10-8 for its third straight over the White Hawks. Water look errors aided Springfield as four runs came in the first and fourth in the fifth inning sealed the win. Moline closed Clinton series with a 10-6 win as Montgomery and Olsen hit big two-run blows. Madison blanked Decatur 4-0 behind Hale Swanson’s shutout.
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Clinton
Montgomery
Olsen
Hale Swanson
Madison
Decatur
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Ike Pearson
Phillies
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Vern Olsen
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Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter and Town City Football Preview
Sports writer recounts a Saturday scrimmage with Dr Eddie Anderson preparing two sides from 1939 veterans and green backs for a peppered display. Also covers Cedar Rapids Classic bowling league scores and Johnny Jacobs Iowa golf triumph with a humorous tree shot anecdote.
Luther College Hosts Invitational Track Meet
The thirteenth annual Luther College invitation track and field meet will be held Thursday afternoon in Decorah with seven colleges from three states competing. The University of Dubuque is favored to win, after last year’s Spartans captured top honors with 6144 points, ahead of La Crosse State Teachers with 451% points. Other entrants include Winona State Teachers, Wartburg College, Loras College, and Upper Iowa University.
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Gazette
Decorah
Luther College
University of Dubuque
Spartans
la Crosse State
Winona State Teachers
Wartburg College
Loras College
Upper Iowa University
Standings and results from THREE-EYE LEAGUE and rivals
Standings show Pett and Evansville near top with Springfield Madison Moline Waterloo and Clinton in pursuit. Tuesday results include Cincinnati over New York and Boston over Chicago while Wednesday schedule features Boston at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St Louis among others.
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Decatur
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George Nice
Art Landmark
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James McMahon
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Toledo
Henrys Wester
Lee Zender
Fred Fischer
Buffalo
Elmer Schroeder
Jack Schucter
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South Bend
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Elizabeth
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Ancil Carpenter
Akron
Paul Thomas
Steve Novak
Columbus at Milwaukee Rain and Cold
In a fragment from a Louisville edition the text lists teams and players such as Gill Sorelle Marcum Wagener Spindel Carnell Andrews DePhillips with mentions of Columbus at Milwaukee and notes of rain and cold.
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Minneapolis
Nahem
Hughson
Hatter
Spindel
Carnell, Andrews and
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Columbus
Milwaukee
3000 Teams Listed In 1940 A B C Now
Detroit up says 3,000 ABC team reservations for 1941 tournament at St Paul will likely exceed 10,000 bowlers in five man teams and doubles. Champions named include Freitag Linke Brown Fischer. Cash prizes totaled 241000 with 1034 team checks and 4177 singles awards.
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American Bowling Congress
ABC
St. Paul
Minn
Herb Freitag
Joe Linke
Chicago
Ray Brown
Terre Haute
Ind
Fred Fischer
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago Monarchs
Freitag
Linke
Brown
Chicago Cubs
Mordecai Brown
Fischer
Softball Opens Season Amid Wet Grounds In Local League
Industrial softball league play began Tuesday night with several high scoring and sharp pitching outcomes. Whizzer White tossed Wilsons to a 2-0 win over LaPlant Choate, hitting a home run in the effort. The Packers defeated LaPlant Choate 2-0 as White struck out two.
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Packers
LaPlant Choate
Cherry Burrell
Light Company
Post Office
Honeymead
Ladd Womacka
Postmen
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Hall Mfg
Eddy Paper
Harper McIntire
Standard Bakery
Collins Radio
Center Point Edges Trojans 2 1 in Ninth Inning Rally
Center Point defeated Troy Mills 2 to 1 as Haars and Floyd delivered back to back triples and Comreid Bramwell added RBI hits in the ninth. The Pointers avenged a prior county tournament loss 7 6 to the Trojans. Heefner and Comreid paired for Center Point with Cress and buns for Troy Mills.
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Gazette
Troy Mills
Haars
Floyd
Comreid
Bramwell
Center Point High
Pointers
Trojans
Center Point
Troy Mulls
Heefner
Cress
Buns
Boxing Roundup Mixed Results From Regional Shows
AP report from White Plains details multiple bouts with faded names and unclear spellings. Notable entries mention Kid McCoy beating Jack Larrimore in a Detroit card and several draws or wins for others in New York Cleveland and New Orleans markets.
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Kid McCoy
TAWM
Detroit
Jack Larrimore
Hem
St. Petersburo
New York
Lenry
Mancini
Youngstown
Jimmy Vauxha
WIS
Cleveland
Drew
Maxie Berger
Bobby Mee
Metrait
PHIA
Johnny Marbsra
Wham That Was The Big Dodger Collapse
Dodgers suffer a shocking late collapse as the bullpen falters and the rivals seize control. Judson Bailey filed the AP sports report detailing the dramatic downturn and the crowd’s reaction at the ballpark.
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Judson Bailey
Preakness Preview On Tap At Pimlico
A Dixie Handicap prelude headlines action in Baltimore as Gallahadion and Bimelech draw attention for the Pimlico run, with a 36th Preakness field possible. Derby hero Gallahadion arrives with Midland and Kayak IT, while Bimelech seeks another major score under trainer William Hurley.
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INS
Pimlico
Ethel V. Mars
Gallahadion
Churchill Downs
Midland
Freddie Smith
Bimelech
William Hurley
Iowa Freshmen Wrestlers and Gymnasts Earn Awards
Twenty one University of Iowa freshmen received awards for the 1940 season with twelve wrestlers and nine gymnasts honored. Notable wrestling recipients include Glen Hoffman Lamont William Hibbs Harold Montross and Keith Noah while gymnasts Joe McElhinney Edward Mason John Parry and Marvin Simpson were also named.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Glen Hoffman
Lamont
William Hibbs
Iowa Falls
Harold Montross
Millersburg
Keith Noah
Charles City
Joe McElhinney
Edward Mason
John Parry
Vinton
Marvin Simpson
Fayette
Grinnell Golfers Triumph Over Coe in 1314 71 Match
Grinnell defeated Coe on Ellis course Tuesday afternoon 1314 to 7%. Bob Nieman led Grinnell with a 78 while Bill Thomas posted an 84 for Coe.
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Coe
Ellis Course
Bob Nieman
Bill Thomas
Postponed Baseball Game Between Upper Iowa and Loras College
Special to The Gazette reports the Upper Iowa vs Loras College baseball game at Fayette has been postponed from Friday May 10 to Saturday May 11 at Fayette.
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Fayette
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Loras College
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