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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1939

Page

5

Double Wins Lift Dodgers and Cubs Slip in Standings

Dodgers sweep Phillies 14-5 and 5-1 to move up to third in the National League. Cubs split with Cardinals. a ninth inning rally by St Louis decides opener 7-5, and Lee blanks Cubs 4-0 in nightcap. Bees beat Giants 3-2. Yankees split with Red Sox. White Sox stay in AL chase with twin bill split vs Browns. Senators rout Athletics. rainouts affect Detroit- Cleveland schedule.

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Midshipmen Open With 31-6 Victory Over William and Mary

In sizzling heat at Annapolis Navy opened its 57th grid season with a 31 to 6 win over William and Mary. The Midshipmen fumbled in the first half to tie 6-6 but rallied in the second half to score 25 points and secure the victory.

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Penns Down Upper Iowa In 12 0 Iowa Conference Victory

Penn college defeated Upper Iowa 12 to 0 in an Iowa conference clash at Oskaloosa. Dick Rabenold sparked a 47 yard run to the nine, Emmett Evans tossed to Bob Roe for a touchdown, and Charles Bainbridge set up the second score with a 25 yard interception return.

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Major League Box Scores from Philadelphia and Brooklyn

Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia in Game 1 with a late rally scoring 14 runs, featuring a home run by Bolling and multiple RBIs by Lavagetto and Durocher. Second game ends 5 to 1 as May, Ripple, and Todd drive Brooklyn offense. Philadelphia pitcher Bruner allows the losses.

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Ten Commandments of Gun Safety and Outdoor Life Notes

The article blends hunting season musings with a list of firearm safety rules, then hops through fishing, pheasant release efforts, and local clubs. It mentions catfish stockings at Buffalo creek near Coggon, pheasants for farms, and the Alpa club formed by What Cheer sportsmen with a stocked pond project and officers named Roy Nilles and others.

Buffalo Creek Coggon State Conservation Commission What Cheer Albrecht Pond Alpa Club Roy Nilles Howard Venmen M. C. Switzer Kenneth Slater John Damerval Louie Brown Glenn Shacklett E. P. Lally Roy Lockard Jesse Moore

Zuber to Pitch for M and J All Stars in Amana

Bill Zuber of Amana will pitch at 3 p.m. Sunday for the home team against a local M. and J. league all stars at the Middle Amana diamond. Oscar Theisen will start for the locals with Feldman of Columbus as Zuber’s battery mate. Stan Goletz joins the M. and J. squad. Zuber last played for the Indians before finishing in the International League.

Bill Zuber Amana Oscar Theisen Ace Zuber Cleveland Indians Buffalo Feldman Columbus Gene Bishop Wapsie Valley All- Stars Alburnett Stan Goletz Cedar Rapids Raiders

Lou Plummer To Meet Indian Hero Thursday At Memorial Coliseum

Lou Plummer veteran wrestler from Baltimore will face Cherokee giant Osley Saunooke in a one fall main event at Memorial Coliseum Thursday. Saunooke reportedly has over 200 straight wins. Supporting bouts feature Bill Sledge vs Don McIntyre and Charley Harden vs Ed White in one fall matches with time limits.

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Utah Upsets Santa Clara In 7 7 Tie Opener

Salt Lake City game opened the 1939 season as Utah, defending Big Seven champions, battled Santa Clara to a 7 7 tie. The Utes, expected to be overmatched by the Pacific coast eleven, rose to the occasion and held their power rival.

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Cornell Harriers Set Seven Fall Cross Country Meets

Cornell college harriers announce seven cross country meets for the fall season led by captain Roy McCauley and key runners Charles Warden Art Behl and Dick Van Tuyle. The slate includes Beloit here October 14 and November 18 at Carleton with the Midwest conference at Beloit November 4 and the NC AA meet tentatively scheduled for Lansing Michigan.

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Oregon Holds Trojans To 7 7 Draw In Rose Bowl Hope Drill

Oregon and Southern California battled to a 7 to 7 tie in a Pacific Coast Conference opener. Doyle Nave led USC with a late drive and a tying pass to Bob Peoples as Oregon answered with a Berry reception for a second quarter score.

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Jacobs Fumble Spurs SMU Tie With Oklahoma

In Norman Oklahoma and Southern Methodist played to a 7 7 deadlock in the season opener. A sophomore error by Oklahoma halfback Jack Jacobs sparked SMU s lone score in the third period as 25 000 fans watched.

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