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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1937

Page

6

Dizzy Dean Delivers Ten Inning Shutout Victory Over Reds

Jerome Dean pitched ten innings for the St. Louis Cardinals to beat the Cincinnati Reds 2 to 0 in the season opener at Crosley Field. He yielded 13 hits but escaped danger in the late innings as Mize and Outlaw helped drive in the decisive runs in the tenth.

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Standings and Results From Major Leagues

Standings listed for American and National Leagues with teams and records. Tuesday results show St Louis 2 Cincinnati 6 and Chicago 6 New York 4, plus other scores. American Association results include Milwaukee and Louisville with varied records.

Wil Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati

Boxing results from New York Chicago Des Moines and more

Boxing results across cities report multiple bouts with winners and knockouts. Notable fights include Lou Ambers in New York and Frankie Says in Chicago with several contenders like Maher and James Clinton. Also notes Des Moines and Milwaukee card outcomes with Johnson Henry Lewis and James Town contenders.

York Lou Ambers Peldman New York Lidridge

Local Girl Wins Davenport Table Tennis Title in Mississippi Valley Meet

Helen Churchill of Cedar Rapids captured the women's singles title at the fifth annual Mississippi Valley Table Tennis tournament in Davenport, defeating Margaret Heidbreder of Quincy 21-17 21-15 21-17. Churchill had earlier beaten Ruth Huesser of Quincy and Jean Totten of Rock Island. Pete Starrett of Peoria won the men's championship.

Gazette Davenport Helen Churchill Cedar Rapids Margaret Heidbreder Quincy Miss Churchill Ruth Huesser Jean Totten Rock Island Pete Starrett Peoria

Geneseo Team Guests All Basketball Dinner

Geneseo consolidated school basketball team members who reached the state tournament at Des Moines and lost by one point to Melrose were honored at a Saturday dinner. Principal Chass of the high school led the event with toastmaster Miss LeNore Karr, while Captain Tivone presented awards to team members including Howard Irvine and Marvin Hank.

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Paul Dean Sidelined By Arm Ailment

The Cardinals left handed pitcher Paul Dean did not travel with the team after an arm ailment. the article notes he remained at home while teammates boarded the trip for a Cincinnati game and other assignments.

Paul Dean

Unclear Names Highlight Local Association Draft Notes

Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple personal and group names such as Taleo OTN toy pad Indianapolis and various surnames. No coherent event or outcome is readable to summarize. The piece resembles a roster or index rather than a complete news item.

Red Sox Hammer A's 11 Run Win In Philadelphia

Boston outslugged Philadelphia 11 to 5 as Wes Ferrell powered a 8-0 lead after five, striking down Harry Kelley early. Bob Johnson belted his second 1937 homer as Boston amassed 18 hits, with Cronin, Werever, and Dean among the top contributors in the opener.

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Wilson high school coach Mills blends science and sport influence

Stephen Mills, chemistry and physics instructor at Wilson High, also coaches football basketball and track at Rambler School. He plans a modern chemistry textbook and will pursue a master's at Iowa, arguing athletics teach time management and value of sports in education.

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Ames High Forms Fifteen Man Class A Committee

Verne Young announces a fifteen member Class A committee for the Iowa High School Athletic Association. The group, named at a Saturday meeting of Class A schools, will advance policies and can call the next meeting. Members span districts including Estherville Ida Grove Spencer Indianola Mason City and Dubuque with district chairmen listed.

Ames Verne Young Ames High School Iowa High School Athletic Association Young G Stith Estherville M M Schell Ida Grove Harold J. Williams Spencer Southwest W H Hoyman Indianola Christian Coon Rapids J. 1 Treft Creston Northeast Jack Logan East Waterloo James Rae Mason City R. Johnson Dubuque

Oelwein Track Schedule Released For 1937 Season

Special to The Gazette outlines Oelwein high school track events from April 23 through May 22. The schedule includes meets at Decorah Cresco Waukon Waverly Charles City Osnac Colwell and Decorah with a Northeast Town conference meet listed as the final event.

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Decorah High Wins Over Calmar 4 to 0 in Opener

Decorah defeated Calmar 4 to 0 in the opening high school game. Sanderson doubled and scored twice, helping Decorah take a lead in the first inning. An error and Sanderson’s second two-bagger added another run in the third as Christen fanned eleven Calmar batters.

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Boston Marathon Winner Seeks Job to Buy Food

Walter Young 24 year old Verdun Quebec native and winner of the 40th Boston Marathon says a job is his top want to feed his wife and three year old son. He passed the police exams and hopes for a speedy appointment while his victory supports are limited to trophies and wreaths.

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St Mary's College faces foreclosure threats over bonds

San Francisco report says St Marys College with 380 students faces a 1 370 500 bond debt. Bondholders' committee urged trustee foreclosure and sale after three years of missed payments. The football program, the Galloping Gaels, accounted for 37 percent of last year’s gross income with nearly all grid receipts spent on athletics.

San Francisco St. Mary’s College Gaels Edward “Slip” Madigan F. F. Janney Central Bank of Oakland Oakland Moraga Hills St. Mary's Pacific Coast Alemany Albert

Palo High Defeats Center Point In Extra Innings

Center Point Hund Horak and Hollo way faced Palo with R Reynolds and Krueger behind the plate as Palo edged Center Point 5 to 4 in a tense extra inning baseball game.

Palo High Center Point The Gazette Palo Horak and Holloway Palo—R. Reynolds Krueger

Raiders Rally Past Illini in Exhibition Swing

Cedar Rapids Raiders win 12 to 8 over University of Illinois in an exhibition game at RBANA Illinois. The Raiders benefited from sixteen walks to overcome being outhit ten to fourteen and used a three run sixth inning and a late eight inning surge to prevail.

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Lewis Wins By KO In Des Moines Boxing Card

World light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis knocked out Pret Ferrar of Des Moines in the sixth round in a ten round bout. Ottumwa heavyweight hopeful Ralph O Dell stopped Bruce Jaffey of Gary in the fourth. Tony Cianciola stopped Bill Hendricks in the third. Noon at the South Pole December 22 is noted for maximum sun exposure.

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