Prizes for Cedar Rapids Open Announced
The Cedar Rapids Open prize structure announced by the Young Men's Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce sets $500 war bonds for professional top prize and $100 for top amateur. The event moves to Cedar Rapids Country Club on July 29 with expected strong field from Iowa and neighboring states. The Open aims to become a major postwar golf tournament in Iowa and may draw top pros from Missouri Minnesota and nearby.
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Young Men’s Bureau
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Chamber of Commerce
George Harless
Cedar Rapids Country Club
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Missouri
Minnesota
Nebraska
Harness racing in Iowa grows from Central City barns
Feature on Eastern Iowa harness racing as 76 horses enter Hawkeye Racing Club events. Profiles of trainers like Lee Bebee and George Tehel, notable horses such as Ann Mokin and Captain Makin, costs to raise a good horse, and the revival of Iowa harness racing centered at Central City with its fast track and upcoming meets in Independence, Monticello, Central City and West Liberty.
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Volo Castle
Central City
Iowa
George Filloon
Joe Codner
Anadoe
Orses
George Tehel
Cedar Rapids
Cis
Dav Wy
Blue Grass
Hawkeye Racing Club
Lee Bebee
Anamosa
Independence
Monticello
West Liberty
Ann Mokin
Mokin the Great
Mr. Kerth
Ann
King Mokin
Homer Narber
Skellsburg
Narber
Mokin
Charley
Jimmy
Tony the Great
Makin the Great
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Joe Hill
Billy the Great
Frank Eaton
Delmar
Miss Athione Bruce
Jay Laidy
Strawberry Point
Hilawn Sullivan
Hilawn Milly
Makin
Miss Margaret Abbey
Guy Abbey
Greyhound
Miss Margaret
Volemite
Pretender
Johnny Ryan
Caaton
Fairgrounds
Liamth Cash
Jake Miller
Mae Arbor
Ilinois
Mr. Bebee
Eva Cumban Pauley
Cumban
Mr. Pauley
Eva
Bebee
Lee
Ed Keith
Captain Makin
Rebee
Billy
Jackie Davis
Tony Treat
Hecate
Pappy
Red Rock dam report, barometer myths, and Ken Madden tale
Community columnist notes a state conservation commission study of the Red Rock dam and calls for careful use of the Coralville dam recommendations. The column links barometer effects on behavior to fishing and daily life, recalls Ken Madden’s release from a German prison camp, and honors his WW II service and flood relief work.
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Frank Powers
State Conservation Commission
Red Rock
Des Moines
Washington
Coralville
Iowa River
Macbride Lake
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Red Rock Dam
Ken Madden
Coe College
Moray Eby
Ken
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Martin Opens Par 72 in Allied Industrial Golf League
The Allied Industrial Golf league began with Howard Martin shooting a par 72 at the Kenmore course. Results list Collins Expediters and Light Co Kilowatts among winners, with multiple company teams in the lineup and a May schedule forthcoming.
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Howard Martin
Kenmore
Collns
Kilowatts
Town
Crushers
Link Betetta LaPlant Aimesseepers
Lishi Co Krilowatts
Collins Expacitera
LaPlant
Michiows
Penick
Ford
Fruehaut Trateva
Light Co
Lishiters
TiPlant
Cherry-Burrell Chisty
Collins
Mie Eners Lagtlant
Lattner-Metropolitan
Midland Engineers
Honeymead
Cherry
Pruehaus Trajers
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Cocker Spaniel Club to Host June 17 Match
The Cocker Spaniel club of Cedar Rapids and vicinity will hold its first all age sanctioned match on June 17 at Ellis Park with Dr Karl Leth as judge. President Gilbert Hall said the event will boost Cocker breeders with a widely recognized authority making placings. Information can be obtained from club secretaries Mrs Stanley McCummon. 1690 Pak Avenue Marion.
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Cocker Spaniel Club
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Karl Leth
Gilbert Hall
Hull
Stanley McCummon
Pak Avenue
Marion
Golf and sports leagues kickoff this week at Kenmore course
Major League Averages Th talion of 4 fal league begins golf action this week with events on Friday at the Kenmore course. Instruction in golf and tennis starts Monday June 4 with reservations by phoning 8159. Girls softball opens Friday June 1 with teams listed in the Women’s Industrial Golf League and YWCA rosters.
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Th.talion
Kenmore
Industrial Golf League
Collins
Wilma Edmonds
Spars Classen
Shirley Grimes
Doris N Towa
Betty Morris
Metropolitan
Hildegarde Grayans Baxter
Kay McBurney
Mary Weol
Honeymead
Cleo Fitzsimmons
Ellen Kelley
Eleanor Lockwood
Gladys Borrstrom Light Co
Gladys Helecher
Beree, Cameron
Jané Spielman
Nettle Holstrom
Y.W.C.A
Helen Teufel
Marg Bowers
Amanda Hagenstein
Lilian Lowe
Roosevelt baseball team rises from ruins to play
The Roosevelt High School baseball revival began after the 1944 Junior Legion loss shook hopes of statewide glory. Principal Fred Kluss backed a 15 player group with no gear or field, quickly assembling suits and opponents for a makeshift season.
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Legion
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Butternut
Burlington
Burling~ Tori
Bill Stodala
Manson
Fred Kluss
Carney
Kluss
Church League Entries Due for YMCA Softball Fees
Teams planning to compete in the YMCA church league softball must submit entry fees to Jerry Heyl at the Y by Tuesday night May 25. The league is for players 18 years and younger and the fee is $15.
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Y.M.C.A
Jerry Heyl
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