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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1938

Page

2

Yankees Take World Series Game With Crosetti and DiMaggio Home Runs

Dizzy Dean suffers a crushing defeat as Frank Crosetti hits a fifth inning homer and Joe DiMaggio follows with a ninth inning shot to power the New York Yankees to a 6 3 victory over the Cubs in Chicago. Gomez wins his sixth World Series game.

Yankee Dizzy Dean Cubs Rigley Field Chicago Frank Crosetti Joe DiMaggio San At Crosetti Yankees Frankie Hoag Diz Carl Reynolds DiMaggio Dizzy Tommy Henrich Horatio Alger Dean Yanks Senor Gomez Johnny Murphy P K. Wrigley St Louis Cardinals Cub Joe Marty Stanley Hack Frank Demaree Ned Rolfe Marty

Atkins and Watkins Clash For Iowa Valley Title

The final championship game of the Iowa Valley league features Atkins against Watkins on Sunday afternoon at the local diamond. Batteries are Schirm and Risch for Atkins and Laurner and Vogt for Watkins with Blake and Peterson umpiring. Atkins will have the school band playing as the game starts at 2.30.

Mazette Atkins Atkins Watkins Schirm Risch Laurner and Vogt Watkins Blake Peterson

Bryant to Pitch JRD Game for Cubs

Chicago reports Gabby Hartnett praising Dizzy Dean after a World Series game. Hartnett says Clay Bryant will pitch the third game in New York Saturday with the same lineup, while Yankees manager Joe McCarthy leans toward Monte Pearson. Lefty Gomez earns his sixth straight series win but reflects on Crosetti and DiMaggio's clutch hitting. Dean surveys the loss and notes the opposition’s timely hits.

Ity Phi Newsom Chicago Gabby Hartnett Dizzy Dean Dizzy Hartnett Gabby Clay Bryant New York Joe Marty Phil Cavarretta Joe McCarthy Yankees Monte Pearson Penson Cleveland Lefty Gomez Cubs Yanks McCarthy Frankie Crosetti Chief Bender Waite Hoyt Gomez Crosetti DiMaggio Dean Wartnett

Box Score: New York Giants vs Chicago Cubs Baseball

New York scores two in the second and one in the fifth to beat Chicago 3 to 1. Gomez earns the win over Dean in a 1 hour 53 minute game attended by 42,108.

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Solon Baseball Team Defeats Ely 17 to 4 in State Action

Solon high school baseball defeated Ely 17 to 4. Hofer and Zenishek hit home runs for Solon. Hofer, Rushek and Novy shared pitching duties. Ely's Truhler and Skoneeny pitched for Ely as Solon piled up fourteen hits.

the Gazette SOLON Ely Hofer Rushek Novy Truhler and Skoneeny Zenishek

Bowling Scores in City Recreational Leagues

Dense OCR of scores for Ladies Recreation League and other leagues. Lists teams such as Cherry-Burrell, Cities Service, Standard Tire Co, Texaco, and Steel brands with individual scores, handicaps, and player names across multiple leagues and outings.

Ladies Recreation League RED Crown Oil Cherry-Burrell Pet Light Co Bree Standard Tire Co Worth Modern Laundry Oilers Kresces Ov I Auto Light Co Texaco New Motors Hight Co Tata Tees Citles Neeviee Ql Denberg Stewart If Ammons Marsh Schirm Repsteiny Wiliams Simon Piestens Dantarog Halgreen Ag Elston Eulien HEE Vant Ainsworth Petit Preseli Ipours Trout Fondican W. CG. A Allen Motor Loufek Schloman Radloft Penick Ford Oe Moran Woolworth Seee Bo Leman Fawcett Tandy Quate Shoppes Bartosh Ne Gazette Cherry-Durrell Tezandican Lodee Dh Plant Jones Skelly Onayt Int Choats Lady Yvonne Tam'd'mett Henricks Krauik Fenter Owen. Jr Kirch Holsinger M.jones George Nelly Mason K. Jones W.owen O'Mara E.glazna Green Owen Zalesky Gustafsson Lewis Mathusson Lewis Mathusson Dese Woolwort Rapids Checenter t_ Skelly Glaza Smith Johnson Benham Laddan McNeil lAndrews Dureelt Kelly Iphillips Myers Ard Hanson West Frytare Cherri-Gurrell Willis Sanderson Eechmidt Y CA Ausilary League Dummy Bodell Fass Rowste Vomecka

Wilson Eleven Triumphs Over Marion 14 to 0

Wilson High Ramblers defeated Marion 14 to 0 as Farmer scored two touchdowns and added two extra points. Marion showed defense and effort but could not cross Wilson territory consistently, with Konigsmark and Carey among the standout defenders for Marion.

Leo Lucas Marion High Wilson — High Ramblers South Side Barnard Marion Cedar Rapids Covington DeWees Farmer Kirby Wilson Konigsmark Hh. Devin A. Urban Pleakly Eveee Janos Sejkorna Wilde R Davin Lahman Schenken Farmer Thompson Mraz Marsh Konigsmark Covington

Riverside High Beats Springdale 5 2 In Local Baseball

Riverside high school defeated Springdale 5 to 2 on the local field Tuesday afternoon. Riverside scored once in the first, four in the fourth to seal the win. Burton Fox and Sumner Cummings pitched, with Robert Frost catching.

Sperint The Gazette Riverside Springdale Burton Fox Sumner Cummings Robert Frost

Notable Boxing Results From Major U S Cities

In Dallas Wesley Ramey of Grand Rapids outpointed Harry Weekly in a lightweight bout. In Monrovia California George Salvadore from New York drew with John Salvano of San Francisco in a 10 round middleweight clash. In New York Irvine Aldricce of New York outpointed Johnny Morro with the score to be announced.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Wesley Ramey Mich Harry Weekly

Franklin Turmoil Looms Tonight In Area Prep Football Feature

Franklin Thunderbolts host unbeaten Iowa City at Hill Park at 7 45 with Sopousek Strate back and Fluegel Magnuson likely to see action. Eddy Delzell backfield and Johnson O'Brien at ends lead a strong line for Franklin. Roosevelt meets Dubuque in conference action elsewhere with injuries clouding locals' hopes.

Hill Park Franklin Thunderbolts Iowa City West Waterloo Sopousek Strate Rust Fluegel Magnuson Eddy Delzell O’brien Johnson Deal Bowne Leonard Bloomhall Mehegan Don Wolfe Roosevelt Dubuque Rough Riders West Side

Big Ten Set for Tough Tilts Saturday in Conference Play

Chicago AP reports a full slate as all Big Ten teams prepare for Saturday action except Ohio State and Northwestern who meet next week. Minnesota headlines the day hosting Purdue amid defensive drills, while Michigan faces Illinois and Iowa drills for Wisconsin as Indiana refines new plays.

Chicago Ohio State Northwestern Southern California Wildcats Ohio Drake Minnesota Purdue Big Ten Minneapolis Golden Gophers Boilermakers Mal Elward Gophers Bernie Bierman Iowa Wisconsin Iawkeyes Michigan Indiana Illinois

Atkins High Wins Seventh Straight With Palo Victory

Atkins High defeated Palo 5 to 2 in a one day game to extend its win streak to seven. Poock pitched for Atkins with 15 strikeouts and nine hits allowed. Mc Clintock of Palo had the team's only two hits, including a home run. Longfield and Langton kept Palo’s batteries, while Atkins’ batteries were Poock and Deklotz.

Atkins Atkins High Palo McClintock Poock Longfield Langton Deklotz

Dizzy Dean Walks Last Mile With Chin Up

Henry McLemore recalls Dizzy Dean walking off the Wrigley Field mound for the last time in the 1947 World Series game against the Yankees. The Arkansas pitcher battled seven innings on a fading arm as fans saluted his courage before accepting relief in the eighth inning.

Henry McLemore U. P Dizzy Dean Wrigley Field Lee Arkansas Cubs Yanks Dizzy Yankees Dean Ford Frick Bombers Bronx Jurges Hack Minnesota Ole Diz Crosetti Diz DiMaggio Hartnett

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Immortals Paul Mickelson New York Yankees George Selkirk Joe Gordon Myril Hoag Homer Yankee Stadium Armstrongs Bryant Pearson Ows Herman Demaree Reynolds Startnett Collins Darges P Space French xCavarretta Gordon di Maggio Demarce Gehrig Murphy Selkirk Wack Demarece Rolfe Gomez. Losing Pitcher— Dean A.L Sears N.L Wabbard A .L N.B Third Ave. SE Florist Dial Visitors Riverside High L. C. Smith Savage Ithica, Remington, Winchester Gunslick Daisey Air Rifles Franklin
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