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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1940

Page

4

Howard Martin Maintains Form In Allied Industrial Golf

In windy Kenmore action, Howard Martin shot rounds of 70 and 71 to lead weekly scoring in the Allied Industrial Golf league. Wilson's Wholesale Market climbed to first in Division I with a 14 to 2 win over Quaker Ful-O-Peps while La Plant Choate Bulldozers and Scrapers posted major upsets. Division II saw La Plant-Choate Tampers atop the standings with a 14 to 12 win. Honeymead and Penick Ford My-T-Fines split. Eagles were recorded by George Harless and George Shimek on the 480 yard second. Net prizes went to Honeymead and La Plant-Choate Rippers.

Allied Industrial Golf League Kenmore Wilson Collins Radio Assembly la Plant- Choate la Plant- Choate Scrapers Penick Penford Sugars la Plant-Choate Penick Ford Tendermades Lattner Manufacturing Company Honeymead Quaker Buckeyes Howard Martin Jew Net Wilson's Wholesale Market Wilsons Tendermades St Louis Boston Pittsburch St Louis Rae New York Cleveland Cincinnati Philadelphia Decatur Detroit Madison Brook Washington Waterloo Cedar Rapids Chicago Aid Il Closeland Evansville Brooten St Loms Mis Washington Oe Springfield Chicaco Ea eCaus Philadelphia ii Sal Moline St Lous Aterlag Pittsburgh RSBR RAI Kramer, Wat ‘ Butcher Bor Oa Wilson Wholesale Bradford Hershherser Heuser Phil Averill Det Collins Radio Engineers Schmitz Med Gleesons Chi Surer Stl Quaker Osis Schummachers En Abnen Owen Finney Isas Gs Ai Penick Douglas Varewien Brk Ag Brant Waal Neidson Wato Khir Eer Sad Wilson Barnicle ATS Casey Eric Leah Foncouft Durecher McQuinn Cirace Sng Witek Yaune Phil i Hoar Williams Bos Quaker Penick Penford Susars Grieper Ra Ross Bas Appling Douglas Starch Marionetut Mat E Mueller Keltner Crev Quaker Scaumachers Waner Pitt Travis Wash Iowa Mis Co Crushers Idte Coatny Wat Slaughter Sth Rosar Johnson Foxx la Plant-Choate Bulldozers Penick Bray Sui Waite Cin Dean Inenisk Witton der- Harz Mack la Plantaverae Moses Choate Scrapers Ou Bi Rowell Selkirk Wilsons Comers Mol Az A Ik Vv Davis Bricker Sfings Mav Rasky Clev Standines Levar Wat S Mactin Gilbert Aiccos Phil Stewerl AcCormick Chapman Cleygan Wilson's Marjareph Sagan Galacher Howard Clin Son Miller Ross Gehrinser Finberre Evan Lillard Jemimas Wricht Errickson Roy Greenhere Wilson's Corn Kines Frierson New L. Warner Jocr Bos Collins Radio Machinists Ant Lavaretto Eric Loaner Weatherly Clevi St E Moore M. Lattarr Heffner Turner Neath la Plant-Choate Tampers Penick Galle Werber Cin Grove Bos Oe Ford My Ark Kerrevich Zorro Ronura Jemima Collins Radio Machin- Hink Wsay Keller Penick & Ford Brar Rabbit Cromer Wat Mardy Bloodworth Wash Wattins Wat Herres Walton Wat Lanahan_ Pitt Tebbetts Penick & Ford Brer Rabbit la Ph. Carman Mol Bergs, Cin Peacock Ros Bas Nelson Det Cate Niemannc Mad Arnovich Stranae Shu Quaker Gats Aunt Jemimas Penice& Decker Phil AN Mal Goodman Bildit Towa Miz PM Lattner Chi Berardino Mrs Rolle Comorosky Crn Fox Det N Coscarart Brk Juenien SL Yok Cords Dt T Moore Ans Hazel Even Dean Chi Sais Simmons Phil If K. Martia Wee EB Linkenbrach Benjamin Pail Coift H. Martin Stare Gs Frank Ore Qoon Frey Ein J &Himes E Reore Eliiort A. Harless Hovey Seebriuts McPartland Gutteridge Greagan Grave. Hevins Bos Bos Noo Dale Emith Stenners San Sullan Ld Galehous K. Turner K. Turner Ay Garener “Oe Go | Schuemache Barca Knott Wit Bos J. McPartland Tate Gandia Arntzen FOP Smith Slauson K Riley Ein Phi Bos Awe Greenway Aie W. Austin Dane Dagenhord Dyan Jurges Lockwood Nelson Scart Snr Warren Rose Owe Hastings Pulliam Stalder MacFasden Pitters Houseman F. Janda McDonald G. Shimek Alhier Heniieke Speeon McKatin Herbeck MacGresor Aes Appleton Gomez Stein Henelt Carleton Sabich Snyder Newland Gard Mado Lanrman Phil Phil Fone McKinley Aab Carbre Wyse Fitzsimmons Ty Hall Farley Hinton Harris Echnoebelen Sears Dec Macon Ark Wash Bridges Rown Derringer Allen Clay Bohlander Conrad Umbert NY I Phil P Palmer Rae Nind Brown Pitts Potter, Newhouser White Vebel Clark Hardiman Auker Pearson Sibbell Stimson Hicker Il Kramer PUGH I Burger Goresheer Ager Brkeheenee Wee Haynes Ward Clay Attner R. McGuire Marleath Shean Sth Il Naymic Bowen Reynolds Masteson Fryer Evan Nelson Det Oslowski Mad Cin Ee Brever Beensberser Pipnen Ite Ghase Wresh Lee Klinger Pitts Caster Senos Phil Bowman Pitts Iva Smol Pearson Phil Hal Surphy NY Passeau Chi A Bares Are Warne Stl Reese Phil Nan Ann Schumacher NY al Fundra A Strincevich Ana

Watkins Boasts Big League Baseball Field

Watkins, a small town with a semi pro Iowa Valley league team, unveils a new baseball park funded by benefits and season ticket sales aimed to finish in two seasons. The facility features a large outfield area with two teams visible and a grandstand overlooking a field designed for powerful home runs.

Watkins

McDonald to Coach at Grand River High School Iowa

Melvin McDonald of Cedar Rapids, a Dubuque University athlete, is to coach baseball and basketball at Grand River High School starting next fall. He captained the Dubuque University basketball team last season and was a member of the football squad, a three sport letterman at Washington and Franklin high schools in Cedar Rapids.

Melvin McDonald Cedar Rapids Dubuque University Grand River McDonald Chand River Washington and Franklin

Legion Games Rained Out at Daniels Park

Wet grounds postponed the Junior Legion baseball games to Riverside Park on Monday. Smuie koff's was to meet the Bupane Gas nine in the opener before the rain delay.

Junior Legion Daniels Park Smuiekoff Bupane Gas Nine Riverside Park

Three-Lye And Major League Averages at Special to The Gazette

Ossian Castalia public school played De Sales on Friday and lost 6 to 6. Becker and Becker formed the winning battery while Thiel and Schultz played for the losers.

Ossian—Castalia Public School de Sales Becker Thiel Schultz

IOWA VALLEY SCHEDULE S pairing Watkins Newhall Williamsburg Van Horne Atkins

The Iowa Valley league lists today games with Watkins at Newhall Williamsburg at Van Horne and Norway at Atkins.

Watkins Newhall Williamsburg van Horne Norway Atkins

Industrial Men Complete Plans For Horseshoes

William Pulda of La Plant-Choate Manufacturing was elected chairman of the Allied Industrial horseshoe committee at a Y M C A meeting. The group adopted rules for the 1940 league season with two divisions and matches at Ellis park courts equipped with new lighting. Class B includes City Water Works and Quaker Oats units. Class A features Shumakers, Corn Kings, Speeder Shovels, and Collins Radio, among others.

William Pulda la Plant- Choate Manufacturing Company Allied Industrial Horseshoe Committee Arnold Cherry City Water Works Noel Randall la Plant- Choate Louis Louvar Quaker Oats Ellis Park Quaker Oats Aunt Jemima Quaker Oats Full-O-Peps Hubbard la Plant- Cheate Penick Ford Douglas Wilson and Company Wilson and Company Corn Kings Linkbelt-Speeder Collins Radio Horseshoe Louis Soukup Speeder Mfg Company Joe Jaeger Penick and Ford Charles Mraz William Starkweather Light Company William Grafton Quaker Oats Company Homer Sivers Ray Kibbee Logan Curtis Hubbard Ice Company John Myers Linkbelt-Speeder Mfg. Company L. H. Fifield Penick and Ford, Ltd HR. Dicus H L. Nost

Modern Offenhauser cars lead Memorial Day Hawkeye Downs field

Entered racing machines top the Memorial day program at Hawkeye Downs with four five figure Offenhauser cars. Gus Schrader's nickel plated streamliner costs about 15000, while Emory Collins' Offenhauser and Jim Miller's new unit surpass 15000 each. Lyle Christie heads Marine-Miller entry with a racing boat plant core. Entries close May 24 as track improvements aim for world speed records.

America Hawkeye Downs International Motor Contest Association Gus Schrader Los Angeles Chet Gardiner Muller Collins Schrader Miller Marine-Miller Lyle Christie Milwaukee Christie C. D Moore John Sloan Racing Corporation of America

Xavier High Athletes Get Basketball Letters

The Very Rev. J B Herbers awarded basketball letters to Xavier high players Robert Evers Charles Crane Charles Beckmann Wilfred Johannes Myron Hitten miller Wayne Brunkan William Henkels William Jaeger Dale Fackenthal Francis Zirbes and John Bahning Freshman numerals were presented to Leo Tegeler William Whitehead Robert Wieneke Robert Locke Edward Beckmann Robert Engler Charles Kramer Rudolph Gerken Donald Weden er and John Schmitz.

Dyersville J B Herbers Xavier High Robert Evers Charles Crane Charles Beckmann Wilfred Johannes Myron Hittenmiller Wayne Brunkan William Henkels William Jaeger Dale Fackenthal Francis Zirbes John Bahning Leo Tegeler William Whitehead Robert Wieneke Robert Locke Edward Beckmann Robert Engler Charles Kramer Rudolph Gerken Donald Wedener John Schmitz

Charles Louis Rose transfers to Opal Hamilton in sale

Charles Louis Rose and others convey to Mrs Opal Hamilton land lot 230 at Alan Dale adding C R and Valcon values dated April 25 1940.

Charles Louis Rose Opal Hamilton Alandale Valcon

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Industrial Golf League John Shimek George Harless George Shimek Ulang Legion Castalia Vazette Iowa Emory Collins Middle Western Jim. Miller Dodge NEW Dodge NEW Plymouth Handler Motor Company Second Ave. SE Anamosa Cooper Motor Sales Center Point Hendryx Motor Company Monticello Elben’s Wilson Motor Company Clutter Hawkeye Motor Co Raleigh Brookisn, Busch and Roudabush Motor Co Mechanicsville Lynch Motor Sales, Inc Mt. Vernon Smith's Springville Ralph Frank Vinton Willamsburg Midway Motor Company Dodee Seeranes
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