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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1943

Page

6

Phillies Sweep Cubs in Doubleheader and Lean on Pitching

The Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Chicago Cubs in both ends of a doubleheader 3-0 and 2-0. Charley Fuchs and Lefty Al Gerheauser starred on the mound as Philadelphia moved within a half game of the Cardinals. The Cubs slipped nine games back amid payroll talks and infield troubles.

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Frankie Sesel Cleared to Play After 30 Day Suspension

Frankie Sesel of the New York Yankees cleared to play as 30 day suspension from World Series incident ends. Commissioner K M Landsish imposed the penalty. suspension runs from season start and has now expired making him eligible.

NEW York Frankie Sesel Aunay New York Yankee K. M Landis Frankie

Beau Jack Rated Over Montgomery in Madison Square Garden Bout

Beau Jack the former Georgia bootblack was a 2 to 1 favorite to defend his New York lightweight title against Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia in a 15 round card at Madison Square Garden. Promoter Mike Jacobs projected receipts of 75000 dollars for the all Negro title fight amid boxing boomtime interest.

New York INS Beau Jack Georgia Bob Montgomery Philadelphia Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs

Archery Club Holds Ellis Park Six-Gold Invitational

Waltonian Archers of Cedar Rapids sponsor an invitational six-gold shoot at Ellis Park. Registration 9:30 a.m., shooting begins 10 a.m. Women aim Columbia round in morning and Metropolitan after lunch. men shoot American round in morning and half-York in afternoon. Juniors shoot double junior American. mail scores recognized by the National Archery Association. Certificates awarded after scores posted.

Waltonian Archers of Cedar Rapids Ellis Park Columbia York National Archery Association

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

The scoreboard shows standings for the Federal Leagues with teams such as Brooklyn Boston New York St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago and Cincinnati. Results list Thursday postponements and Friday games including Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York and Philadelphia at Chicago.

Brooklyn Cincinnat Boston New York St Louis Pittsburgh Delphia Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit

American Association Score Summary

Kansas City defeated Louisville 8 to 3 while Minneapolis beat Toledo 2 to 1 In the same roundup St Paul fell to Columbus 1 to 0 noting one more result in the league standings for 7.

American Association Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus

Dodgers Beat Cards 5-2 in Brooklyn Victory

In Brooklyn, the Dodgers defeated St. Louis 5 to 2 as Melton pitched for the Dodgers and M Cooper started for the Cardinals. Key hits included Camillis three base hit and Waner two base hits, with Herman and Marion driving in runs for Brooklyn and Klein contributing for St. Louis.

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Sport Jabs by the Associated Press

Philadelphia fighter Mitchell outpointed Ben Moroz in eight rounds in Fall River. Gene Johnson defeated Frankie Younr in New Haven. Maurice Gai Chaner fought Joe Apone Torres in Portland, each winning on points in ten rounds.

The Associated Press Philadelphia Nap Mitchell Bis Ben Moroz Brooklyn Fall River Mass Gene Johnson New York Frankie Younr New Haven Conn Portland Maurice Gai Chaner Lisbon Joe Apone Torres

Beck Smulekoff Junior Legion Game Postponed

The Junior Legion game between John Beck and Smulekoff, scheduled for Thursday, has been moved to June 10 at Daniels Park, per Director Nels Lee.

John Beck Smulekoff Daniels Park Nels Lee

Hope Crosby to Play Charity Golf Match at Llanerch

Bing Crosby and Bob Hope team for a charity golf match at Llanerch Country Club to aid the Navy League service fund. Crosby partners Harold McSpaden with Ed Dudley as Hope’s ally, while Jerry Colonna provides expected heckling on the program.

Philadelphia Bing Crosby Bob Hope Llanerch Country Club Crosby Harold Jag) McSpaden Philadelphia Country Club Hope Ed Dudley Professional Golfers Association Jerry Colonna Navy League Service Fund

UCLA star Bob Waterfield to enter Army officer school

Los Angeles AP reports UCLA football player Bob Waterfield who married actress Jane Russell two weeks ago will enter the Army officer candidate school at Fort MacArthur. He leaves next week for Fort Benning Georgia for infantry training.

Los Angeles Bob Waterfield UCLA Jane Russell Fort MacArthur Fort Benning

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