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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1942

Page

4

Three Way Favorite Mark PGA Championship Field

Nelson Hogan and Snead top PGA polling as the heavy favorites for the Seaview course in Atlantic City. Bruce Coltart looms as a dark horse with a course record 62 and a 30 six on Pines nine. The field of 100 includes Hagen Sarazen Diegel Shute Re avalta Runyan and Runson with $7 550 in prize money.

Tlantic City N. J Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Sam Snead Seaview Country Club Craig Wood Bruce Coltart Coltart Vic Ghezzi Fort Monmouth Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Leo Diegel Denny Shut Snead Navy Paul Runson Nelson Sam Lloyd Mangrum

Trapshoot at Fairfax Today At Fairfax Gun Club

A registered trap shoot is planned this afternoon at the Fairfax Gun Club starting at 1 PM. Practice runs from 10 AM, with a 100 target program 50 at 14 yards and 50 on handicap, prizes in bonds and cash.

Fairfax Gun Club

Camilli Knocked Out by Grounder Injury

Dolph Camilli suffered a bruise to the left foot when hit by a hot grounder off Phil Cavarretta's bat in the second game of Brooklyn's doubleheader with the Cubs. He exited to the Brooklyn dugout.

Brooklyn NBA Phil Cavarretta Cubs Dolph Camilli

Blas Monaco Leads Three-Eye Batting Race At .447 Pace

Blas Monaco of Cedar Rapids tops the Three-Eye league with a .447 average after 38 at bats, 17 hits, eight doubles and two triples. Springfield’s Dick Kimble is .435 and Rabbit Smith sits above .400 at .409. Henry Arft and Jordan share homers with three each, Arft also leading in runs with 17. Ray Coleman drives in 13. Monaco has eight doubles while Kimble leads stolen bases with eight.

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Judge Landis Calls Advisory Meeting

Kenesaw M. Landis, high commissioner of baseball, scheduled a 11 am Monday advisory council meeting in Chicago to discuss night baseball bans on the Atlantic seaboard twilight game possibilities and changes in starting hours to ease traffic congestion and other current issues.

Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Atlantic Seaboard

Forest Field and Stream Fishing Notes and Park Cabins Update

The column covers opening weeks of the fishing season with walleye activity near Palisades Dam and river reports, notes on soft shell crawfish handling, Linn County Fish and Game club pheasant pens prep for 1,200 birds and quail stocking. It also reports six new overnight cabins at Springbrook and Backbone state parks, totaling 66 cabins with weekly rates and reservations, plus statewide fish removal and stocking figures for April 25.

Palisades Linn County Fish and Game Club Springbrook State Park Backbone State Park Springbrook Backbone Pine Lake Wapello Ledges Dolliver

Pirates Rally to Edge Cubs in Eight Inning Spark

Raoie Cully Rakards and Major League Averages powered Pittsburgh to a 4 3 win over Chicago. Cully Rakards delivered a key eighth inning single driving in two runs as the Pirates snapped a four game skid.

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Races Tighten in Industrial Golf League Action

In Allied Industrial Golf play, Collins Radio Inspection held a slim lead after a 10 to 6 Tuesday win over Collins Radio. Iowa Electric Light rose to runnerup with a 12 to 0 victory over Wilson's Wholesale Market, while the Carrimors moved atop the Thursday division with a 12 to 0 win over LaPlant-Choate. Dale Smith shot a par 72 to lead scoring, with several players breaking 80.

Collins Radio Allied Industrial Golf League Collins Radio Inspection Iowa Electrc Light Wilson Wilson and Co Mor LaPlant- Choate Carrimors Iowa Mip Carrimors LaPlant-Choate Tampers Dale Smith Chuck Johnson Howard Martin Johnson Martin Wase Lee Smith Jim McPartland Chuck Slauson Paul Leackwood Frants Dinnon LaPlant-Choate Bulldozers Penick and Ford Town Electric Light and Power Collins Radio Tour Die

Wildlife concerns rise over cats and canker worm damage

The letter urges hedging streams from hill runoff and pests while recommending a conservation plan. It discusses canker worm damage to shade trees near B Avenue and Elmhurst Drive, and suggests trapping and releasing animals in parks. It also warns cats destroy wildlife and urges confinement during May and June to protect fledglings.

B Avenue Eighteenth Street Elmhurst Drive Parks Department

Cadet Calls Oregon Coaches Sir at Saint Marys

Morris Jackson, a naval air corps cadet at Saint Mary's college, still serves under former Oregon football coaches Tex Oliver and Vaughn Corley who are now officers there. He addresses them as sir rather than coach.

Oakland, Calif NEA Morris Jackson Tex Oliver Vaughn Corley Oregon Naval Air Corps Saint Mary’s College

Traer Softball to End Organized Play For Duration

No more softball, Special to The Gazette. Traer Tracer will abandon the sport on an organized basis for the duration, says Carl Wilson manager and secretary of the Traer Softball association. Many adult league players are now in service or working on farms.

Traer — Tracer Carl Wilson Traer Softball Association

Phils Top Braves on Balk by Rookie Pitcher

Philadelphia defeats Boston as rookie Johnny Sain balks with bases loaded and one out in the ninth. Braves commit four errors while using six pitchers in a wild game. Danny Murtaugh scores the deciding run for the Phillies.

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Freshmen Permitted in Mountain States Big Seven Varsity

Salt Lake City report says the Mountain States Big Seven conference voted Saturday to permit freshmen to participate in varsity competition. The move opens college teams to first year players across member schools.

Salt Lake City Mountain States Big Seven

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