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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1941

Page

10

Reds Rally To Sweep Braves 9 6 In Ninth Inning

The Cincinnati Reds erased a three run deficit with a six run ninth inning to beat the Boston Braves 9 6. Frank McCormick hit a two out two on homer in the ninth and Ernie Kay drove in four as Cincinnati won their third straight.

Cincinnati Reds Reds Boston Braves York Frank McCormick Chicago Cubs Kirby Higbe Lou Stringer Cub Billy Herman Herman Bill Lee Dodger Brooklyn Pittsburgh Giants Arky Vaughn Pirates Bob Klinger Phillies Cardinals Rizzo Nick Etten Marnie May Cleveland Athletics Indians White Sox Washington Tom Ferrick Tribe Pete Suder A’s Thornton Lee Senators Taft Wright Joe Kuhel Chicago St. Louis Yankees Browns Bill Dickey Earl Johnson

Standings and Results From Three Eye League and American Association

Standings show Clinton, Springfield, Cedar Rapids, Madison, Evansville, Maline, Waterloo, Decatur, and others with winning percentages. Tuesday results include Clinton and Springfield wins. Wednesday games listed with Cedar Rapids at Maline and others. American Association results note Kansas City and Louisville victories and Boston 4 2 win over Detroit ending a skid. pennant race details included.

Clinton Madison Springfield Decatur Evansville Maline C. Rapids Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Central College edges Drake in 13 innings 9 to 8

Central College defeated Drake 9 to 8 in 13 innings with McCain scoring the winning run after a wild pitch by Drake pitcher Loren Pollet. Drake hurler Pollet let loose the decisive error as Central tied the score in the ninth.

Pella INS Central College Drake McCain Loren Pollet

Reds Win 9-6 as Riddle Tops Johnson in Gutsy Affair

In a high scoring game at Boston Cincinnati built a 9 to 6 lead behind Riddle who won over Johnson. The Reds racked up 9 runs on 7 hits and 0 errors while Boston managed 6 on 7 hits with 2 errors. KeyRBIs came from Rowell Ripple and McCormick for Cincinnati and Cullenbine Clift and Dickey for St

REDS Boston Cincinnati R. West Berres L. Moore Riddle E. Moore Miller Majeski Joost Thompson Waner Rowell Koy Ripple F McCormick Frey Roy Errickson Dahlgren Alono McCormick Cincinnatii Johnson Moore Javery Magerkurth Stewart Dunn

Iowa State Beats Kansas State 11-1 to Close Home Stand

Iowa State baseball finished its home schedule with an 11-1 win over Kansas State in Ames. Pitcher Willard Mylenbusch allowed nine hits while the Cyclones backed him with sharp defense and timely hitting, scoring five in the first inning and four more in the second before Merlin Gustafson left the mound.

Ames Iowa State College Kansas State Willard Mylenbusch Cyclone Kansans Iowa State Cyclones Merlin Gustafson

Cornell Fresh Netmen Repeat Win Over Coe

The Cornell college freshman tennis team beat Coe College 5-1 in Mount Vernon marking the second win over Coe this season. Singles saw Kankinire defeat Rayson, Woodward beat Rasey, and Saniand defeat Budde while Drew defeated Niggermeyer. Doubles ended 8-6 and 6-1 5-7 6-2 with Bicklacer/Rasey and Garland/Drew prevailing for Cornell.

Mount Vernon Cornell College Coe College Cornell Kankinire Rayson Ne Woodward Coe Rasey Cor- Saniand Budde Drew Niggermeyer Bicklacer Avin and Mistermeres Garland Drew Cornell Woodward

Whirlaway Dominates Racing Scene With Derby and Preakness

Whirlaway stands alone atop American racing after winning the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. He extended his record with a spectacular late burst, beating C S Howards Mid and others by two and a half lengths in the Henry of Navarre race. His surge cements him as a leading candidate for horse of the year.

New York Whirlaway C. S. Howard Bangor San Luis Obispo Calif Henry of Navarre

Maud Nelson Sets High Marks in W I B C Events

In Los Angeles Maud Nelson of Cedar Rapids competed in the Women's International Bowling Congress. She scored 470 in singles and 446 in doubles with Far rel Huenger of Flagstaff. Doubles scores list Nelson 121 160 155 and Huenger 140 137 141 totaling 418 864 for the pair.

Los Angeles Maud Nelson Cedar Rapids Farrell Huenger Flagstaff Ariz Farrell Huengser Farrell Huensger

Norgaard Chosen for Army Flight Training

Jens Norgaard of Iowa City an end on the University of Iowa Iron Man team of 1939 was approved for U S army flight training. He will report to Fort Des Moines in June and then go to California for preliminary instruction after completing the C C A flying courses at the university.

Iowa City INS Jens Norgaard University of Iowa U.S. Army Fort Des Moines California

Hotelers' Stastny Shuts Out Armstrong in Legion Tilt

Roosevelt Hotelers blank Armstrong's 8 to 0 at Daniels Park as Frank Stastny fans nine, drives in three runs, and receives superb support from defense. Don Birkicht and Dick Farmer spark late rally. next game vs Butter-Nut postponed to tonight to clear field for Thursday Quaker Oats-Engineer M game.

Roosevelt Hotel Smulehof Beck Armstrong Roosevelt T Hotel American Legion Armstrong’s Daniels Park Frank Stastny Stastny Don Birkicht Chuck Zobl Dick Farmer Everett Andrew Zobl Chuck Elias Farmer Vic Capek Brother Ted Legion M and J

Wilson Packers dominate Cherry Burrell in class A softball

Wilson Packers tally five runs on eight hits and four Cherry Burrell errors to beat Cherry Burrell 5 to 2. Quaker Oats edged La Plant 5 to 4 in a sixth inning surge. Other results: Speed er defeats Eddy Paver 6 to 2, Witwer’s defeats Post Office 13 to 4. CIO Packinghouse Leaders beat A F L 13 to 2.

Wilson Packers Cherry Burrell Wilson’s Cherry’s Quaker Oats la Pilant- Choate la Plant Michalek Jackson Speeder Eddy Paer Witwer Post Office CIO Packinghouse A. F. of L Mike Skala Packers Bakers Honeymead Universal Crusher Collins Radio Ym.c.a Industrial League G. Astrosky B. Snyder van Fossen Pranzke Urban and Newell Witwer's Fost Office Ud Brodola Cambridge Zisko Clift Det Gheeder Janos Palumbo Stew- Wilson Cherry Purrell Driscoll Alton White Hibbing Jewell Krueger

Cornell Freshman Golfers Beat Coe

Cornell freshman golf team defeated Coe at Ellis Park 914 to 614. Huntington of Cornell was medalist with 88. Maurice Trickey was the only Kohawk to win a match. scattered results show Cornell players edging Coe in several matches with mixed outcomes for Kohawks.

Coe Cornell Ellis Park Huntington Maurice Trickey Kohawk Apucker Johnson F Huntington Smith Leady Spiit Eyre Verton Clapsaddie Sohhson Trickay Briar Donel Leddy

Iowa Hawkeyes 1941 42 basketball schedule released

Iowa City announces a 20 game 1941 42 basketball schedule featuring 15 Big Ten games and five non conference tilts. New to the cage slate are Kansas and Nebraska from the Big Six along with Washington Butler and Western State Teachers. Eleven games including eight Big Ten tilts are at home.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa Big Ten Kansas Nebraska Washington Butler Western State Hawkeyes Indianapolis Kalamazoo Mich Michigan Ann Arbor Chicago Wisconsin Towa City Minnesota Ohio State Columbus Illinois Champaign Purdue Lafayette Ohito State Northwestern Evanston Indiana Madison

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