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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1942

Page

10

Cards Rally Trails But Dodgers Edge Pirates 10 3

Dodgers explode for 19 hits in a 10 3 win over Pittsburgh after a two day layoff. Dolph Camilli sticks four hits with two homers and five RBIs as Brooklyn regains momentum atop the pennant chase. Cards top Braves 6 2 to keep pace in NL race. Enos Slaughter homers for St Louis.

Tling Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Leo Durocher Brooks Ebbetsfield Brooklyn YORK Brooklyn Dodgers Pirate St. Louis Boston Braves Dolph Camilli Dixie Walker Pete Reiser Whit Wyatt Mickey Owen Walker Enos Slaughter Red Birds Jim Tobin Ernie White Boston Ernie Lombardi Nanny Fernandez Pittstoret Coscart Wasdell O Vaughan Vin Rys Reiser ElHott Umedwick Fletcher Samilltab i DiMeio Owen C and Rson Ij Herman Lopez Ay Reese Gornickii mWeather Colman i Klinger Fetz tRussell Hamline Phelps C. Wilkie Lanninz Stewart Gornicki Dietz Hamlin Pittsburgh Lanning Warlker Herman Cami Medwick Wasdell Teesefott Medwick Camilli Medw Vaurhan Hernan Pittsburch & Rocklyn Tases Wilkie Yatt Wyatt Gornick Klinger Slaushter Indersf Musial Lombardie Cnerne Pwanersk Yievp West Waner Fernandez Tobin Rats Musia Slaughter Cooper Kurowski Lombardi Hopp Musial Als White Obin Pinelli, Ballanfant Barlick

Edgewood High Beats Strawberry Point 8-5 in Tuesday Game

The Edgewood high school nine defeated Strawberry Point 8 to 5 on Tuesday. Edgewood pitcher and lineup led a steady attack as they built an early lead and held on for the victory.

Edgewood Edgewood High School Strawberry Point He “Haars V Haars V. Anderson Michel

Pre game music to soothe Hawks in Iowa City

CHICAGO AP Judge Michael McKinley a Hawkeye grid star in the early 90s will donate an automatic record changer and 10 records to Coach Eddie Anderson in Iowa City to ease players pregame jitters. He notes music helps relieve dressing room tension and cites a record titled Mike McKinley of Iowa U as a dedication.

Chicago University of Iowa Michael McKinley Hawkeye McKinley Eddie Anderson Iowa City Mike McKinley Iowa U Saturday Evening Post Francis Wallace Iowa Hawkeyes Wallace Hawks Legion

Columbus and Toledo win playoffs to reach Little World Series

The East will represent the American Association in the Little World Series after Columbus and Toledo each won their semi final for the Governor's Cup. Columbus beat Kansas City 4 to 3 in 13 innings. Toledo edged Milwaukee 1 to 0 as Ewald Pyle hurled a one hit shutout.

Associated Press Ohio Columbus Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Ewald Pyle

Cards Put Series Ducats Up for Sale

ST. LOUIS AP figures brisk NL pennant demand will trigger world series ticket sales. Cardinals set a two per customer limit for reserved seats. Mail applications for grandstand seats start Thursday. No more than two blocks of tickets will be issued. Tickets sold only in blocks of three covering the three games in St. Louis. All box seats are sold to season box holders.

ST. Louis Cardinals

Burlington Sports Editor Joins Military Reserve

Jim Reed, sports editor of the Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette for three months, has left to enter military service. He returns to Topeka Kansas to enroll in the Washburn College reserve. John W. Berke bile chosen to succeed Reed.

Burlington Jim Reed Hawk-Eye Gazette Topeka Kan Washburn College Reed The Bill Bayliss Chicago Tribune John W. Berkebile

NBC Pays $71,200 For Conn Louis Title Fight

NBC wins exclusive rights to broadcast the Billy Conn Joe Louis heavyweight championship from Yankee Stadium on October 12 afternoon. The bid totals $71,200.

NBC New York National Broadcasting Comany Yankee Stadium

OWA City Preps Show Strong Football Spirit

Iowa City figures note strong high school football interest with many fans carpooling to out of town games. Towa City Little Hawks open with Dowling of Des Moines while Sangster Danner combo headlines. Coach Rust in Cedar Rapids loses John McKay as Franklin opener looms. Newton to dedicate new stadium against Knoxville. Appanoose County shifts to softball. Creighton freshmen from 1941 connected players join Cherokee's Lakes Conference opener.

I. BE. Skelley DES Moines Jack A. Mahr Iowa City Daily Lowan Camp Shelby Miss Towa City Little Hawks Jack Dowling Oscar A. Severson St Ambrose Los Angeles Navy Central Iowa John McKay Husky Orville Rust Franklin Cedar Rapids McKay Nebraska John Davenport Newton Knoxville Charles City Appanoose County Athletic Association al DiMarco Art O'Neill Mason City Council Bluffs Creightons Cherokee High Cavey's Club Ida Grove

Pigskin Preview Sparks Iowa Football and Local Prep Talk

The column surveys Iowa Hawkeyes prospects with Eddie Anderson era notes, highlighting Bill Burkett, Dick Hoerner and Bill Parker as key players. It also weighs Chicago and national managers amid wartime losses, and previews local prep teams Wilson Franklin Roosevelt McKinley with Roosevelt’s offense and Franklin’s line weaknesses noted.

Major League Box Scores Summary

Box score notes include Sturgeon with two base hits and a three base hit by Block. Livingston and Sturgeon also contribute key hits. May to Marnie to Murphy and Block to Sturgeon to Russell completed double plays. Chicago and Philadelphia left on base counts 4 and 4 respectively. Hennessey issued four walks and took the loss with Bithorn striking out once in seven innings. Umpires Sears and Dunn. Time 1:37.

Jon Rickett Sturgeon Livingston Marnie Murphy Block Russell Chicago Philadelphia Hennessey Bithorn Beck Pearson Sears Dunn Chicagn. Hles OlKallowtav' Ib Alo Q.moses Bocker Heilmf Johnson If O'Apodling Stebere Tde DiGrant Avisss Mueller Dickey Fowler R. Harris Smith Mueller Appling Oe Rus Loway Johnson Siebert Suder Appling Kol Siebert Suder Heim Caro Vale Bises R Harris Harris Fowler Boals Tresh Berry McGowan Rue Washington Case Cleveland Ohockett O'Edwards Vernon O Keltner Lella T Heath Mack Sulliyvan Peters Viegan Croucher W. Kennedy Spence Sullivan Keltner Heath Fleming Hackett Campbell Bagby Brases Olf Kennedy Ump Fee Kennedy S—Stewart Basil Romance New York Inclined Aew York Abioa Deter Joost Bartell Rizzuto Lipon ABHOA Goodman O'Witek Hassett Gerbrineer Marshallet Our Curbine Erdorth FM C’ck Mize DIM ‘Aio Cramer Tipton Wyouns Gordon iRoss Hags Lamanne Rarnall Keller York Phillips Turges Danning Roasar MeCos Derringer Lohrman Priddy Hieel Maynard Brewer iiMever AMS Newhous 'Parsor iWilson Radclily Loh. Manders Cincinnat Hemet Tn Barna Gorsha P Marshall F. McCormick Mire Marshall Wilson McCormick Witok Manders F McCormick Dilays—Derringer Lamanno Cormick Hans FP McCormick Detroit Cincinnati Derringer Linon Gordon Derringer Lehrman Adams Merullo Exstors Burlch Murtaugh Cavarretta Warren Northey Dallessandro Nicholson Podgajny Merulco Pason Sean Philadelphia Passeau Podgainy Drunn

A's Beat Red Sox 4-2 In American League Game

The A s defeated the Red Sox 4 to 2 in an American League matchup. Burleigh drove in runs as the offense clicked while Boston bullpen miscues helped the A s secure the win.

Center Point Streak Falls to Urbana 5-4

Center Point’s 3-0 start ends as Urbana defeats them 5-4 after Center Point tied the game early and later costly fielding. Norman Jones drives Urbana with three of the four hits, while Warren Richart shuts down Center Point aside from a rough second inning.

Urbana Warren Richart Norman Jones Zeiser

Standings and results for the National and American Leagues

National League standings show St. Louis leading with 98 wins and Chicago 95. Other teams include Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati and Philadelphia with varying records. Wednesday results include Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 3 and Philadelphia 3 1 Chicago 1 4 Cincinnati 3 New York St Louis 6 Boston 2. Thursday games schedule features Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York and more. American League standings list New York 89 47 and Detroit 88 58 with other clubs. Wednesday results include New York 5 Detroit 1 Cleveland 5 Washington 1 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 St Louis 3 Boston 0. Thursday games schedule Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland.

St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsbhren New York Cincinnat Delphia Brooklyn Fittshareh Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Wwl Pet Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadellphia

Eastern Army All-Stars beat Dodgers in Baltimore game

The Eastern Army All-Stars defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 13 to 7 in Baltimore as part of a nine day charity tour. Dean McAdams sparked the scoring with a second period pass to Eliason Schwartz and Rusinsky, with Pug Manders scoring from the one yard line as the comeback completed in the final period.

Baltimore Robert Reese Neyland Eastern Army All-Stars Army Emergency Relief Fund All-Stars Brooklyn Dodgers Municipal Boston Chicago Bears Dean McAdams Washington State Brooklyn Don Eliason Perry Schwartz Eddie Rucinski Pug Manders

Thornburg High Dominates Gibson With Three-Way No-Hitter

Thornburg High defeated Gibson 8 0 as Little Ingraham and McKain teamed for a no hit pitching effort. Don McCracken preserved the gem by throwing from left field to retire Fuller at first.

Thornburg Thornburg High Gibson Little Ingraham McKain Don McCracken

Two First-Year Men To Start for Hawks

Iowa opens a 10 game season against Washington University of St. Louis with two sophomores in the starting backfield Dick Hoerner and Bruno Niedziela figure to be regulars beyond this game. The squad features a mix of veterans and green players at backfield positions along with several of the big guards and centers.

Iowa al Urban Johnny Staak Jim Walker Bruno Niedzick Jerry Kubal Duke Curran Chuck Aknes Farmer Dr. Anderson Nebraska Camp Grant Great Lakes Ilinois Iowa City Owa City Iowa U Washington University of St. Louis Hawkeye Eddie Anderson Dick Hoerner Dubuque Bruno Niedzicla Chicago Mike Enich Iowa Hawkeyes Niedziela Hoerner Tom Farmer Cecar Rapids Bill Stauss Creston Jim Youel Fort Madison Youel Stauss Tom Bill Burkett Independence Bill Parker Des Moines Davenport Gene Curran del Dickerhoof Bellaire Ohio Tom Hand Bob Lauterbach Bob Ben Trickey Ted Lewis Sam Vacanti Russ Benda Tama

Numerically Weak Ramblers Emphasize Balance At Wilson

Cedar Rapids Wilson football looks to balance its 28 man squad as they prepare for a Friday night game against East Waterloo. Coach Bill Barnard uses a cooperative mix with lettermen at guard and end posts, a versatile backfield led by Elias and Chmelicek, and a push for experience from replacements like Barta and Kapoun. East Waterloo, led by Raffensperger, aims to exploit T formations, while Wilson emphasizes defense and cohesion after a strong junior baseball background.

Tait Cummins Cedar Rapids Wilson School Ramblers Yast Waterloo Bill Barnard Wilson Elias Chmelicek Floyd Doty Basker Barnard Barta Matter Neary Kapoun Havlik Jedlicka Legion Roosevelt Hotel St. Joseph Ennis Schloss Dick Farmer Singer Douglas, Mayfield Drahovazal

Lawrence DePauw Game Canceled

Lawrence football will not travel to Greencastle Indiana to play DePauw on October 10 as requested by Joseph Eastman and announced by President Thomas N Barrows.

Appleton Wis Joseph Eastman Lawrence Greencastle Ind DePauw University Thomas N. Barrows

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