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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1941

Page

10

Butter-Nuts Beat Cities Service 10-6 In Legion Game

Butter-Nut Legion rallied with four runs in both the fifth and sixth innings to overcome Cities Service 10 to 6. Oilers started strong with a four-run first inning, led by Don Schmidt and Bruce White.

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Cities Service edges Butternut in late rally for win

Cities Service broke a 6-6 tie with a two run homer and timely hits as Mollman and White drove in runs. W. Sorensen pitched well over five, Richardson closed, with Gallagher and Dvorak contributing key hits in a 10 6 final.

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Industrial Horseshoe Clubs Practice Thursday

Allied Industrial horseshoe league holds a practice session at Ellis Park Thursday night under lights. Joe Jaeger requests team member names to be given to the secretary. Teams from Quaker Oats Iowa Manufacturing and Witwer Grocer have joined the league.

Ellis Park Joe Jaeger Quaker Oats Iowa Manufacturing Company Witwer Grocer

Illinois Central Bowlers Win Industrial Playoff

J. Q. McNeil announces the Men's Open Industrial Bowling league playoff was won by Illinois Central over Quaker Oats. The season ends with Harris Cutlery in first place and Illinois Central in second. Playoff scores show Illinois Central 14 7 11 7 4 5 points and Quaker Oats 6 2 0 7 2 2.

J. Q. McNeil Illinois Central Quaker Oats Harris Quaker Oats Company Rocarck

Raiders World Ties and Team Shifts Highlight 1940s Notes

The list of hospital patients grows to include Paul Calvert along with Davis and Semczak as medical needs rise. Buck Frierson trains after leaving the draft, George Bink joins Madison and will play here June 1. May 13 memories linger for Del Jones as two misplays spark four runs and later a double. Ollie Marquardt may swap Stoeber and Kahn positions as Slapnicka visits with wife. Feller’s victory over the Yankees brings smiles.

Big Buck Frierson Raider Wilkes- Barre George Bink de Luxe Raiders Madison The Blues

Manchester Names Successor To Cole

Rudolph Carlson of Guthrie Center was chosen as successor to Coach Leonard Cole at the Manchester high school. Cole resigned to become head football coach at Marshalltown. Carlson will teach and coach, a Simpson college graduate who has coached at Guthrie Center since 1936 and played as an all conference fullback and all-state player in college.

Gazette Manchester Rudolph Carlson Guthrie Center Leonard Cole Board of Education Cole Marshalltown High School Carlson Simpson College

Coe Freshman Golfers Defeat Cornell on Ellis Park Course

The Coe freshman golf team won their second meet of the season by beating Cornell 141 to 312 at Ellis Park. Maurice Trickey of Iowa Falls was medalist with 87, Johnson of Cornell shot 88, and several Coe players earned victories in head to head matchups against Cornell including Eddy and Gallagher 3-0 over Eyre and Horton.

Coe Cornell College Ellis Park Maurice Trickey Iowa Falls Johnson Cornell Aye Smith Huntington Eddy Eyre Gallager Horton Trickey Gallagher

Chipped Bone May Sideline Stastny For Season

Iowa City report says University of Iowa pitcher Bob Stastny may miss the rest of the season after X rays show a chipped bone from last weekend’s Iowa Chicago game. Stastny, Iowa’s No. 1 pitcher, had five wins in six starts.

Iowa City Bob Stastny University of Iowa Stastny

Decorah Nine Falls to Fort Atkinson in Baseball Duel

Decorah high school lost 4 to 3 to Fort Atkinson on Tuesday afternoon. Fort Atkinson had five hits to Decorah's four. Decorah batters Holm and Danielson faced Becker and Becker of Fort Atkinson in a tight early season game.

Decorah Fort Atkinson Decorah High School Holm and Danielson Becker

Lincoln Hosts 1942 City Women's Bowling Meet

The 1942 women s city bowling tournament will be held next spring at the Lincoln alleys. A six team classic league is planned for next year with players averaging at least 140. Tournaments will alternate between the Red Crown and Lincoln alleys.

Lincoln Women’s Bowling Association Red Crown

Fine Pitching Marks Play In Softball Loop

The Industrial league resumed at Ellis Park with close B division win by Packinghouse Workers 3 2 over Bakers Local. In A division Cherry Burrell beat Witwer 3 0 as White spun a second shutout. Wilson's beat Eddy Paper 9 2. Quaker Oats topped Post Office 14 5. Link Belt Speeder defeated LaPlant Choate 11 3. Collins Radio exploited Honeymead misc errors to win 15 10 7 and Universal Crusher also played.

Ellis Park Bakers Skala G. Astrosky Witwer- Cherry-Burrell Cherry-Burrell White Withers Wilson Eddy Paper Jones McGuire Quaker Oats Norm Huston Post Office Speeder LaPlant-Choate Collins Radio Universal Crusher Collins Radio + beliees Honeymea Hollingsworth and Jones, Trumble, Marx and Franzke Bakers Packin House Saycer Urban and Newell Turner, Campbell Huston Jewell Zisko Loftus Data Schwartz Wilson's Tee Alton Palumbo Stewart LaPlant

Western Auto Big Bass Contest Opens for Iowa Fishers

The Western Auto company announces the fifth annual Big Bass contest for Iowa anglers. Prizes total 122 dollars in value plus trophies. Free entry blanks at Western Auto stores. Entries May 15 to Sept 30. Catches must be sworn before a notary or attested by a store manager.

Iowa Western Auto Company Western Auto Heddon's River Runts Arborgast Jitterbues Heddon's Lucky Hawaiian Wlaslers al Foss Heddon Crazy Crawlers Shannon Spinners Creek Chub Dingbats

Gophers Rally to Beat Norsemen 5-4 in Tight Contest

Minnesota overcame a 3-1 deficit to rally in the eighth inning with four hits. A wild pitch and a walk aided the rally as Capt. George Sweeney drove in the winning run. Luther threatened in the ninth but Bill Anderson closed out the win. Carey, Gallup, Flick, Anderson and Bowling listed.

Minneapolis Minnesota Lu«ther College George Sweeney Iowans Gopher Bill Anderson Luther Carey Fire Gallup Flick Anderson

Springville Wins 8 3 in Tuesday Baseball

Springville defeated Viola 8 to 3 here on Tuesday. Viola batters were Newland and Sloge. Springville batting was led by Cooper Seery and Abraham.

Springville Viola Newland Sloge Cooper Seery Abraham

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