Raiders Prepare For Exhibition Games In Warm Up
Cedar Rapids Raiders divided into two squads for a six inning intrasquad practice under Manager Cap Crossley. Pitchers Mc Quistun and Olson impressed as Jinks Keeney sat out with a minor injury. Crossley plans drills midweek with exhibition games set for Chester Illinois and Belleville Illinois next weekend as field dimensions exceed those of Cedar Rapids.
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Maquoketa Valley League Final Plans Set
DYERSVILLE Final plans for the Maquoketa Valley league were completed at a directors meeting in the memorial building. Eight clubs including Dyersville Worthington Greeley Strawberry Point Farley Manchester Monticello and New Vienna will compete. Charles Gebhard was elected president Fred Pape vice president and Joe Feltes secretary treasurer. A fourteen game schedule opens May 8 ending August 14. Umpire approval pending and twenty player limit set with two salaried players.
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New Vienna
Joe Feltes
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Winneshiek County Hold Meet Dates Revised to April 22 23
Winneshiek county high school baseball tournament moved to April 22 23 to avoid Luther State Teachers two game series. All games set at Luther diamond with Ossian versus Ridgeway opening Friday at 2 30. Decorah vs Ridgeway Saturday at 9, winner faces Fort Atkinson at 10 30, final Saturday afternoon. Twenty two percent of Chile’s workers are employed in over eight thousand manufacturing enterprises.
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Bowling tourney ends with Knute Anderson taking top prize
The thirty-eighth American Bowling Congress concluded with Knute Anderson of Moline Illinois winning the individual championship by knocking down 746 pins. Anderson collected 300 in cash and a diamond medal as top honors. the event featured 24,784 participants over 48 days on 40 lanes. The Birk Brothers Brewing team of Chicago set a new team score record of 3234, surpassing the 3199 mark set in 1927. Don Johnson and Fannie Snyder won the two-man event with 1337 pins and $500. The all-events leader was Don Beatty of Jackson Michigan with 1978 pins.
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State Teachers Tennis Triumph Over Cornell Team
Iowa State Teachers college opens 1938 season in Cedar Falls with a 6 0 win over Cornell. Kadesh defeats McKendry 6 2 6 3. Tredzger over Grummin 6 0 6 1. Cross beat Jeske 6 4 6 9 3 6. Charles over Purcell 6 4 6 3. Kadesch Tretzger over McKendry Gummin 3 6 6 2 6 0. Cross Charles defeats Jeske Purcell 7 5 6 1.
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Elkader High Beats Elkport 15–2 in Home Opener
Elkader High opened the season at home and defeated Elkport High 15 to 2. Scheffert pitched seven innings for Elkader with twelve strikeouts while visiting pitcher Kuehl fanned six Elkader hitters. The Gazette reports the game from Elkader.
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Giants and Cubs Announce Ist Games Opening Day
Opening day in baseball featured a big crowd and bright results as the Giants crushed the Bees 13 to 1 at the Polo Grounds while the Yankees struggled with a combined seven hits in a split doubleheader. Dizzy Dean starred for the Cubs in an 8 to 7 win over Cincinnati, and other divisional results followed across the league.
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Cubs 8 Reds 7 in wild National League slugfest
Scoring details show Pittsburgh and St Louis in a high scoring game. Rizzo Padgett Mize Vaughan and S Martin drove runs for Pittsburgh while P Waner Gutteridge Mize and Vaughan stood out for St Louis. Blanton and Welland pitched for the Cubs and Browns for the opponents with late bullpen action.
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Michigan Athlete Dies When Struck By Discus
Hollands AP report says Hope College freshman Julian Arendhorst was fatally struck by a discus thrown by a fellow athlete. He turned his head toward a classmate’s call and did not see the flying plate. The discus struck him above the ear and he died three hours later at Holland Hospital.
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Elgin High Falls 8 2 to Ossian in opener
Elgin High lost its season opener to Ossian by 8 to 2. Ossian rapped six hits while Elgin could muster only three.
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Champion Blasts Foes Jaw After Losing Decision
DETROIT AP At 31 Kayo Morgan Andre Esposito looms as bantam title contender after a 10 round non title loss to Sixto Escobar in a one sided bout Escobar reportedly opened a second confrontation in the dressing room with Morgan and x rays were planned to check a possible jaw fracture Escobar's camp questioned Morgan's conduct and warned he would not get another title shot while Escobar holds the belt
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Boxing results from scattered bouts across cities
The Associated Press reports several bantamweight and welterweight bouts with multiple mismatched scores. Kaye Morgan wins on points in Detroit while Bobby Paniche defeats Willie Peel in New York. Gunar Barling scores over Chuck Crowell in Los Angeles, and Joe Kaleht tops Chet Gedden in Orlando. Nat Lifin authorizes Ed Mans in New York. Matt Raymond defeats Den Snyder in Hazleton.
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Los Angeles
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Brooklyn
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Finland
Chuck Crowell
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Industrial Softball League Meets Thursday
The Industrial league of the Cedar Rapids Softball association will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in room 501 City Hall. Earl Matteson president of the league urges all players and managers to attend as key decisions on spikes bunting rules and foul ball fielding will be addressed before play starts.
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Maynard High Defeats Arlington In Extra Innings
Arlington and Maynard baseball teams resumed play after rain delay. Maynard won 7 to 6 in extra innings. Arlington pitcher W Meyers, a 14 year old sophomore, fanned 15. Maynard’s Arthur struck out 8. McMasters belted a home run for Maynard, with Foss catching for Arlington and Rice for Maynard.
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Baseball drive ends April 23 for ticket books
Seventy workers selling 1100 baseball ticket books were told the deadline moved to Saturday noon April 23 for returns to Peter Bailey treasurer. Six prizes include season passes and books of tickets. List of sellers includes Harry Johnson, Marvin Wright, William Bartlett, James Cooper, Arthur Poe and many others.
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Freshman Basketball Numerals Given Out At Iowa University
University of Iowa awards freshmen basketball numerals to twenty three players announced by Athletics board. Recipients include Robert Blaylock Osceola Angelo Anapel Howard Irvine Joe Murray Carl Fjellman Louis Selzer Glen Crene Ernest Crene Robert Jenkins Jean Messer Carl Ryerson Carl Blandin Ken Pettit Lawrance Ely Sam Schneidman Marvin Perry Challen McCune Robert Lanaghan Robert Lieh Robert Barger Carl Kopp and John Brown with hometowns such as Cedar Rapids Clinton Muscatine Grinnell and others.
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Tama High Beats Chelsea 4-3 In Ninth Inning Thriller
Tama High defeated Chelsea 4 to 3 on the Tama field in a game that swung in the last two innings. Tama loaded the bases in the second and third but could not score, then rallied in the seventh with runs from Walker Pagel McFate and Weir to pull ahead after Chelsea seemed ready to seal the win.
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Ossian High Meets Calmar Team Friday
Ossian High School baseball schedule lists April 22 Calmar here and May 20 Calmar there. Remaining games include Count tournament April 28 30 Fort Atkinson here May 6 here May 10 there May 13 Ridgeway there May 17 Waukon here May 24 Decorah here.
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Conesville High Defeats Nichols 6-5 In Tight Tilt
Conesville High beat Nichols 6 to 5 at home. Singleton pitched strong with 12 strikeouts while Buckman joined him in the battery. Nichols counters with Smith Richter and Brown on the mound.
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Slow to adopt baseball rule changes eyed by fans
In 1920s era debate, a new Sportsman’s Park light would display hits as green and errors as red to guide scorers. Other ideas include a yellow ball and helmets. Backers say fans deserve the ruling, while players fear morale effects. New York editor backs helmet use amid broader push.
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Standings and results across major leagues
Standings show various teams with win loss and winning percentage figures. Tuesday results include New York 5-0 Boston 3-6 Washington 9 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 4 Detroit 3 St Louis 6 Cleveland 2. Wednesday schedule lists Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago St Louis Cleveland.
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Iowa Baseball Club Prepares For Wildcats
Iowa City coach Otto Vogel and the Hawkeyes prep for their Big Ten opener with Northwestern in Evanston. After a Dixie trip they brought back one win in seven, with injured veterans Ken Reid and Howard Miller hampering pitching. Sophomore Harold Haub Matt Faber and Ted Frese show promise as starters. Batters Art Manush Erwin Prasse James George Arian and Elmer Bratten hit over .240 overall.
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1 000 Yard Record In Danger At Drake Relays
An all star field at Drake relays in Des Moines aims to break the 2 09 7 mark for 1 000 yards on April 30 Wisconsin's Chuck Fenske the Big Ten mile and half mile champion is among starters Calvin Bell of Rice Institute and W A Morse of Duke are certain entrants Art Bodeaux of Purdue may also enter the event
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Conroy Softball Teams Win Pair Of Victories
CONROY The Conroy high school girls softball team defeated North English 21 to 6 Tuesday. The Conroy boys team had lost to the Business Men Monday afternoon by 11 to 4.
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