Al Nicolet Wins S W Iowa Tennis Tourney at Shen
Al Nicolet of Des Moines defeated Paul Mahood of Nebraska 6 3 6 1 6 3 to win the southwestern Iowa tennis title in Shenandoah Iowa. He and Joe Van Ginkel defeated George Struble and Hubert Lewis 4 6 6 2 6 1 6 4 for the doubles championship. Notice to hose users sets sprinkling hours 8 00 to 10 00 am and 6 00 to 8 00 pm. Atlantic Water Works 2nd T E Nichols Supt.
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Insidious Distinction Sparks Adolescent Outburst
A terse remark by a waiting youth, frustrated by slow dressing, exposes a lighthearted clash of words as he compares dressing a baby to dressing a young man. The playful quote highlights impatience and humor in a domestic moment.
Griswold Cubs Run Roughshod Over Treynor Aggregation
Griswold Iowa July 13 Pete Turner held Treynor to three hits as the Griswold Cubs crushed Treynor 12 to 2 at the east side diamond Turner despite an off day due to illness allowed only one run in the sixth and another in the eighth. Wolcott led the attack with three hits and two runs as the Cubs erupted in the seventh inning and scored six runs. Bill Scharf was the lone Cubs hitter without a hit but scored a run after reaching base twice.
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California Mermaid Sets 50 Yard Record in Pacific Meet
Eleanor Garatti the California mermaid and national 60 yard freestyle champion set a new 50 yard world mark in the Pacific Association senior swimming championship in Hot Springs California with a 27 3 5 second effort. Hilda Curtis and Adriane Gibson of Alameda placed second and third as Garatti captured the Pacific Association title and boosted her national standing.
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Tilden’s Revival Shines In Return To Peak Tennis Form
Henry L. Farrell reports on Bill Tilden earning top form after rumors of decline. He battles with past Davis Cup disputes and theatre ventures, yet enters tournaments with vigor, strengthening America’s Davis Cup chances. The piece also notes rising female stars including Helen Wills Browne Jacobs Hosmer and Mallory in a robust California-led invasion.
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Canadians Victory In Conan Doyle Sweep Shoot
Six Canadians won in the Conan Doyle sweep shoot at Bisley England with Captain George Galbraith leading the victors by posting a score of 69. The event took place last Friday and the Canadian team performed strongly against British entrants.
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Ajec Martin and Lieut Aied for Third Place
Two athletes named Ajec Martin and Lieut Aied battled for third place in a field event, each earning sixty points or marks. Bergt nee provided unclear context or finishing positions.
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Boxing card to crown light heavyweight and lightweight winners
New York July 13 1931 boxing shows at Queensboro A C and Dreamland Park Newark feature Paul Barrenbach newly crowned light heavyweight and Tony Marullo in a 12 round no decision bout Marullo can win the title only by knockout with betting five to one against the contingency Jimmy Goodrich and Stanislaus Louyza meet for lightweight elimination with the winner to be named Benny Leonard’s successor by the New York State Athletic Commission Goodrich favored at 6 to 5 though even money is anticipated at ring time
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Giants win longest game as Cub doubles in sixteenth
Diamond Dust reports a 9 to 8 marathon where the Cubs’ first baseman doubled in the sixteenth to send Brooks home for the deciding run. Hartnett’s risky return sparked Young to tie it. multiple ball-park details pepper the recap of a wild day across the league. An 8 to 1 Tigers loss, Dodgers 4 3 over Pirates, Yankees blanked, and Senators 5 to 3 victory are noted with brief play-by-play. Also mentions Atlantic horse Inovation setting midwest records and Derby starts by Ross Spicer’s colt in Wisconsin and Iowa.
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