Diamond Officials Pull for Dodgers in World Series
Chicago dispatch reports St Louis Cardinals load to challenge Dodgers for the 1942 World Series. Travel plans, open dates, and war time constraints drive arrangements with Landis Frick Harridge Breadon McDonald McManus, railway talks planned. U S O to receive largest share of receipts. players pool cut.
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Tommy Devine
Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Cardinals
Kenesaw M. Landis
Dodgers
Ebbetts Field
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Landis
Ford Frick
William Harridge
Cardinal
Sam Breadon
United Service Organizations
Red Cross
U. S
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Charles McManus
Leslie O'Connor
Will Harridge
John McDonald
Baseball Fan Faces Grand Jury Probe For Heaving Bottle
An AP report from Kansas City says Claude Wayman of Louisburg Kansas faces a secret grand jury indictment for felonious assault after allegedly throwing four pop bottles that struck Ab Wright of Minneapolis at Ruppert Stadium on September 1. Wright missed the final games of the season due to the injury.
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Kansas City
Claude Wayman
Louisburg
Kan
Ab Wright
Minneapolis
Ruppert Stadium
Wright
Iowan Captain Leads Bears Against Hawkeye Opponent
Marvin McConnell the senior center from Muscatine is the only native Iowan on the Bears squad and has been named game captain for the Iowa City showdown against Iowa. The matchup with Washington University may draw Hawkeye fans hoping for strong local leadership.
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Iowa City
Hawkeye
University of Iowa- Washington University
Bears
Marvin McConnell
Muscatine
Iowans
Former Hawkeyes on Service Teams
Former University of Iowa football stars join service teams led by Bill Green and Jerry Niles at Corpus Christi Texas Bill Diehl captains the Eastern All Star Army team that opened with a 16 0 win over the New York Giants Bus Mettes Red Prye and Al Couppee play for Bernie Bierman s Seahawks in Iowa City Herman Schneiderman suits up for the Great Lakes squad
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University of Iowa
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Jerry Niles
Corpus Christi
Tex
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Hawkeye
Army
New York Giants
Bus Mettes
Red Prye
al Couppee
Bernie Bierman
Seahawks
Herman Schneidman
Great Lakes
Moffitt Leads Heavily Loaded Vinton Grid Squad
Howard Moffitt has built an 11-letterman lineup at Vinton for a demanding schedule including Anamosa Cedar Falls Marion Belle Plaine and Traer. Key returnees Dean Selken Gordon Kunz Alan King Tom Lockhart Irvin Parry Harold McNamara Russ Parmater Ray Struble Wayne Hall Lyman Opplet and Dean Carlson provide experience with Don Herbert emerging as a standout back.
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Howard Moffitt
Vinton
University of Iowa
Moffitt
Anamosa
Cedar Falls
Marion
Belle Plaine
Dean Selken
Gordon Kunz
Alan King
Tom Lockhart
Irvin Parry
Harold McNamara
Russ Parmater
Ray Struble
Wayne Hall
Lyman Opplet
Dean Carlson
Don Herbert
Angmosa
Manchester
Marenro
Cedar
Marlon
Independence
Decorah Aims At Better Grid Record In 1941
Decorah high, with coach L. W. Buckton, seeks an improved grid season after a 3 4 1 record in 1941. Returning lettermen include Bernaitz Meadington and Symonds. new players Danielson Hover Aspenson Arveson Fischer Hoffman Grindeland join the lineup as Vacancies from Ziegelmeier Olson Rogen Qualler remain.
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al Hancer
George Krome
Decorah
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Ronald Meadington
Donald Symonds
Alden lLosen
Gordon Arenson
Donald Istad
Dean Danielson
Walter Hover
Oscar Aspenson
Allen Arveson
Carleton Fischer
Bob Hoffman
Harry Grindeland
Bob Ziegelmeier
Dale Olson
Harland Rogen
Eivend Qualler
Arden Hayes
Frisch Sees Brooklyn Sill Triumph Amid War-Era Baseball Talk
Frank Frisch predicts the Dodgers can still win the pennant if a hot hitter sparks the lineup, while noting wartime constraints will skew rosters toward older players or hopeful youngsters. The piece mixes MLB fate with war-era sport shifts and anecdotes from boxing and college football.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Wide World
Frank Frisch
Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Canada
Four Radio Stations To Carry Iowa Game
Iowa will be on the radio schedule Saturday as it meets Washington University with four stations prepared to carry the game.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Washington University
Frank Stanek Keeps Strike Groove In City Classic
Frank Stanek maintains a 200 plus average across leagues and rolled 267 191 185 for a 643 in the Classic, with Tommy Thompson posting a 276 high game. Mildred Pettit led the women's Classic with 501, Leta Nezerka 495, as City Classic scores show Stanek high in men’s action and Pettit in women’s.
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Jesson
Red Crown
Stanek
Tommy Thompson
Mildred Pettit
Leta Nezerka
Fox Head Tavern
Lincoln Alleys
Fox de Luxe
Adg
Novak Amusement
Whipple Insurance
Svec
MM Pettit Wilke
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