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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1944

Page

3

Manufacturers Defeat Engineers 6-3 In Big Park Showdown

In Daniels Park clash between the M and J league rivals the Towa Manufacturers beat the Iowa Engineers 6-3. Ivan Reid held off late Engineer threats as Dunfrund Holloway and Burgess provided early runs and Bruce added a seventh inning tally.

Towa Iowa Engineers Daniels Park Ivan Reid Bruce Ivan Dunfrund Holloway Chuck Slauson Burgess Don Ludeman Adolph Heinze Heinze Gugler Reid Ter Rucken Benedict Bergen Hopper Joe Bailey Iowa Engineering AB Bendorf Dee Havil Anderson Gaffney Duntfrand Havlik Bailey Slauson Rucker Ludeman Rendorf Eid Bruce Manufacturers Engineers ball—Slauson Abbens Stodola

Michigan State Plans Civilian Grid Schedule

Michigan State announces a 1944 civilian football schedule with three games booked. Oct. 14 hosts Kansas State College in East Lansing, Nov. 4 against Missouri at Columbia, Mo, and Nov. 11 against the University of Maryland in East Lansing. Athletic Director Ralph H. Young confirmed the plan.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State College Kansas State College Ralph H. Young Spartans University of Maryland University of Missouri At Columbia

Many Ties Mark Cedar Rapids Country Club Blind Bogey

About 100 golfers took part in the Memorial day blind bogey at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Eight players tied for first, with several others tying for second and third. playoffs are set for Stag Day on June 7.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Marv Wright G. S. Holmes D. R. Barnes Ed Wadsworth Cyril Kegler Ben Knight R. J. Stevenson P. A. Stover Art Gossard D. D. Sullivan J. K. von Lackum H. L. Morehead Ken Lindsay Tom Crabbe Nick Craemer B. P. Lattner J. L. Cooper H. C. Jensen G. H. Cornwall Earl Bapty

Bill Cissell Returns to Organized Ball in Miller Uniform

In Minneapolis, former infielder Bill Cissell, who played for Cleveland and the Chicago White Sox, arrived unexpectedly Tuesday to join a Miller team, signaling a comeback in organized baseball.

Skeeter Webb Raider Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Dick Siebert A's Skeeter Estatella Sox Bill Cissell Minneapolis Chalmers Bill” Cissell Cleveland

Mack Manufacturing Corporation Amends Articles of Incorporation

The Articles of Incorporation for Mack Manufacturing Corporation are amended to move the principal business to Dyersville Iowa and set authorized capital stock at 150000 with 750 shares preferred and 750 shares common at 100 each. Preferred stock carries 6 percent cumulative dividends, no voting power, and call options at 102 plus accrued dividends. The board will have five directors, annual stockholder meeting on the second Monday of February, and officers including Chairman President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer.

Mack Manufacturing Corporation Dyersville Dubuque County Iowa Board of Directors J Denkhoff C. Adams

Millers Defeat St. Paul In City Opener 5 to 2

Cissell returns to baseball after four years out and joins the Miller club in the city opener, managing a west coast defense plant team and drawing a potential shortstop showdown with Eric McNair as the Millerers seek the win.

Milllers St. Paul Cissell Miller Eric McNair

Levy Heavy Fines In Coast League

Oakland Oaks manager Dolph Camilli and right fielder Frankie Hawkins were fined $50 each after altercations with umpires in the Sacramento Oakland series. Pacific Coast League president Clarence Rowland cited Camilli for delaying the game and using abusive language toward umpire Henry Fanning as the cause. The umpire collapsed from a heart attack during the dispute after ruling out Jake Caulfield on a steal attempt.

LOS Angeles INL Dolph Camilli Oakland Oaks Frankie Hawkins Oakland Sacramento Clarence Pants) Rowland Camilli Henry Fanning Jake Caulfield

Roosevelt Junior High Thinclads Win Annual City Meet

Roosevelt Junior High boys across seventh eighth and ninth grades won the city meet at Franklin field. The Rough Riders totaled 5144 points to Franklin 474 and McKinley 36 and Wilson 29. In eighth grade Roosevelt swept events with Rudd winning high jump and long jump Scott taking shot put and the 440 relay. Cornwell, from Franklin, was a notable seventh grade double winner.

Franklin Field Roosevelt Roughriders Franklin McKinley Wilson Rudd Scott Cornwell Carlton Gallant Priby Dalziel Simanovsky Petrick Hosmer Hersom Wise

Seventh to Ninth Grade Track Meet Results

Sevenths place in 50 yard dash and broad jump show Cornwell and Franklin leading. Eight grade list shows Carlton Franklin first in 48 yard dash and Roosevelt teams dominant in relays and distances. Ninth grade events feature Fikers Wilson and Navratil McKinley in sprints and field events with multiple ties and distances recorded.

Wanted Men And Women Who Are Hard of Hearing

An advertisement promises a risk free hearing test and a money back guarantee. It promotes the Curlne Home Method and Tourine Ear Drops available at May's and drug stores, claiming improved hearing for those with temporary deafness or wax buildup.

May's

Yagers Promotes Selections as Added Advantage

The note highlights thatSelections remain a strong selling point at Yager s with emphasis on variety and value for customers.

Yager's

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