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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1939

Page

23

Third Series Showdown Likely With Thompson On Mound

The Yankees seek a fourth straight World Series win as they face the Reds in Cincinnati for game three. Manager Joe McCarthy to choose a starter after Friday’s workout, with Gomez Hadley or Hildebrand possible if Thompson isn’t ready. The Yankees hold a strong edge, having outplayed the Reds and held them to limited hits through two games.

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Ted Lyons Squares Dispute With Cubs

Chicago’s city series at Wrigley Field stays even after two games as Ted Lyons dominates for the White Sox in a 9 to 2 win over the Cubs. The Sox jumped ahead in the first two innings behind Lyons five hit effort and homers by Kuhel and Walker, while Page and Dean relieved.

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Four Bowling Teams Sweep League Duels

Four teams in the Red Crown Oil and Automotive league Champlin Refining Standard Body and Fender Texaco Products and Jones Skelly Service won all three games Thursday night Texaco led with 2657 pins across 893 860 964 Hobard Ice and Fuel posted a 942 high team single game Bartosh had a 643 high total with 217 219 207 Ada Vedder topped singles in Business and Professional league at Lincoln alleys Kerres 601 for high total in Quaker Oats with 601 and 238 high series in other matches

Red Crown Oil and Automotive Champlin Refining Standard Body and Fender Texaco Products Jones Skelly Service Texaco Hubbard Ice and Fuel Bartosh Ada Vedder Lincoln Alleys Peg Gould Kerres Rapids Chevrolet Sturdivan Champlin Refining Co Tenth St. Service Hafferd Standard Tire Co West Cities Service Oil Co Hish Ream Hubbard Canopus Kiwanis Hansen Rotary Lions Hieh Porter Fish Porter Sears & Roebuck Hercules Cooner Parker Y. M C. A. Alleys Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Benson Y. M.C. A. Alleys Y M. C. A. Alleys Sperder Pullshovels Clamshoells Fish Monfort Cranes Freeman Panek Eame Shovels Wilson & Co Melrose Oairs Clark Smulckoff's Furniture Stark Construction Huencer Yellow Cab Co Lovely Lady Beauty la Plant No Thompson Tan Speeder No Dailey la Plant Iowa Manufacturing CO Stabilizers Roundmixers Liepold Straightliners Crushers Grim C. KR GASCO Mmtene Weil Ce

Grinnell Faces Drake Under Lights In Classic Friday

Grinnell meets Drake in a Friday night football clash as Iowa and Iowa State head a 13 game weekend slate. Iowa hosts Indiana while Kansas faces Iowa State at Lawrence. Drake tops Grinnell in a marquee non conference matchup.

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Three Local Teams In One Mile Race

Iowa City hosts the state interscholastic one mile team race championships at 11 am on the west side cinder track. Defending champions Oska loosa University High Iowa City and Cantril return as top entrants from classes A B and C along with a record entry of 32 schools and over 200 runners.

Iowa City West Side Oskaloosa University High of Cantril

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