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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1933

Page

2

Ed Linke Debuts With Senators In 3-2 Win Over Red Sox

Washington rookie Ed Linke allowed four hits and walked seven in his American League debut as the Senators edged Boston 3-2. Johnny Winsett delivered the decisive run in the ninth, scoring Jolley on a grounder with bases loaded.

Ed Linke Red Sox Washington OSTON Eddie Linke Davenport Thursday Washington Senators Boston Red Stumpf Oliver Jolley Bill McAfee Senators Johnny Winsett Cronin McAfee Roy Johnson Linke Goslin Schulte Kuhel Kerr C¢ Linke Boston Jahnson Murs Hodeop Ten Weistler Manush Goshn Hodapp Alsande Rodes Sne Uv Linke Rhodes Khne Meee Rhodes Odes Kolls Lasng Bond Dineen Hilde

Cubs Topple Pirates to Grab First Place Lead

Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 2 as four runs came in the fourth inning. Babe Herman scored the first run, Stephenson, Grimm, and Koenig contributed, and Guy Bush held the Pirates hitless through five. Pirates mounted a late rally but fell short, dropping behind the Cubs.

Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pirates Stephenson Grimm Swift Invaders Babe Herman Cubs Cub Koenig Hartnett Guy Bush Swifts Pittsburghers Bush P. Waner Vaughan Piet Demarce Chicago

Standings and results from the major leagues

The standings show the American League leaders with New York at 9 wins, 2 losses, Detroit and Philadelphia at 6 8, and Cleveland at 7 6. Thursday results include New York 5 Philadelphia 2 and Chicago 10 Detroit 4 with Friday matchups listed. the National League table features New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, St Louis, and Brooklyn with Friday games. A late note mentions Benton extending a streak, bringing in the winning run after allowing six hits up to the ninth.

Chicago Chicagos White Sox Fred Marberts Whitlow Wrath Detroit Gerald Walkes Manooan Sox Marberis New York Boston Cleveland Philaphia St. Louis Philadelphia Washington St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Phildelphia Brooklyn Benton Grantham Seeee Morrissey Bottomley Lombard c . O- Moore Roetger Durocher Frey St Louis Orsaty Watkins Cease Frisch Ss Collins Hornsby Medwick Martin Wilson Deas Np Carrton P “Crawford Crabtree Dean Hornby Carieton Hallel Lombard Maria Allen Moore Medwick Sacrfice Morrissey Moore Carleton

Louisa County High School Baseball Tourney Schedule

The annual Louisa County tournament will be played at Letts field Friday and Saturday. Wyman has a first round bye. Oakville vs Letts, Wapello bye, Grandview vs Morning Sun. Winman faces the Oakville Letts winner Saturday morning. Wapello faces the Grandview Morning Sun winner.

Columbus Junction Letts Wyman Oakville Letts Wapello Grandview Morning Sun Winman Wapello

Troy Mills Trojans Defeat Walker 4-0 in Tight Win

The Troy Mills Trojans beat Walker 4-0 at Walker field. Pitcher Myers allowed one hit through six innings, closing strong after the third inning. McPeak struggled for Walker, surrendering six hits as the Trojan offense produced the bulk of the scoring.

Philadelphia New York Yankees Athletics Red Ruffing Merritt Sugar) Cain Earl Combs Babe Ruth Joie Sewell Lou Gehrig Cain NEW_YORK AB E Combs Sewer Ruth Walker Rf Buckryc I A Arasctt Oss Pauila Delpula AB Rit OH FF Coa Tae Troy

Fifteen Round Bouts Legal In Illinois

Springfield Ill Fifteen round boxing matches are now legal in all weight divisions in Illinois at the discretion of the State Athletic Commission. Gov Henry Horner signed the Graham bill amending the boxing laws. The bill raises the state tax on fifteen round contests from 10 to 15 percent. Previously bouts were limited to ten rounds except for heavyweight championships.

Springfield. Ill Ilinois State Athletic Commission Henry Horner

Washington County Track Meet Friday at Casefield

The Gazette notes the Washington County Track Meet will be held at Casefield on Friday with four preliminary events at 4 PM and remaining events in the evening. Schools expected include Wellman Kalona West Chester Brighton Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Washington.

Spec Atta The Gazette Washington Casefield Wellman Kalona West Chester Brighton Ainsworth Crawfordsville

Oxford High Victorious Over Watford In Nine Inning Win

Oxford high school beat Watford high school 8 to 5 on Tuesday afternoon in Oxford IA. The pitchers and batters produced a tight contest with Oxford prevailing in a late rally.

Oxford High Watford Oxford Ia Oxford High School Watfford High School

San Francisco boxing card features Sison and Cilring draws

The Associated Press report lists multiple boxing results with Clever Sison and Al Cilring drawing in San Francisco. Winners include Stanley Gard stopping Steve Brodie, Joel Ras outpointing Clever Sendl, Freddie Miller KOing Johnny Gonzales, and Cleveland boxers Scott and Rabe showing wins.

Associated Press San Francisco Clever Sison Manila

O'Doul May Be Replaced In Brooklyn Lineup

Frank Lefty O'Doul, NL batting champion last year, is in danger of being benched for Max Rosenfeld after a slump in 23 straight at bats. O'Doul says he is over swinging and hopes to snap the drought. Rosenfeld could take left field if no improvement comes.

New York INL Frank O'Doul Max Rosenfeld Brooklyn O’doul Rosenfeld Flanagan

Norway High Trips Newhall Nine 8 To 3

Norway high school beat Newhall 8 to 3 in Iowa. Fritz started for Newhall, then Stelling allowed one run. Norway batters had seven runs on five hits with two errors and a walk. Sevening pitched for Norway, giving up two hits. Norway meets Van Horne Saturday in the county tournament at Newhall.

Norway Newhall Fritz Stelling Sevening van Horne Newhail

Postville Defeats Calmar 8-4 in Tuesday Baseball

Special to The Gazette Calmar High lost to Postville 8 to 4 in Calmar Iowa. Thoma pitched well for Postville striking out fifteen while allowing four hits Gehling pitched solidly for Calmar after the third inning and kept the game within reach despite the loss.

the Gazette Calmar Postville High Calmar High Thoma Postville Gehling

Dempsey Boosts Sharkey Offer For September Title Defense

Promoter Jack Dempsey proposed a $25 000 bonus to heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey to defend his title in September against the Schmeling Baer winner. The bonus would be in addition to Sharkey’s 37 1 2 percent share of the gate.

New York Ins Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Max Baer Dempsey

Elkport opens season with 7 2 win over Littleport

Special to The Gazette Elkport high school baseball team won its season opener defeating Littleport 7 to 2. Elkport pitcher and hitters led the victory as the Eagles opened the year with a strong start at home.

Elkport Littleport

Lenox Juniors Open Spring Baseball With 10–2 Win

Lenox junior college opened its spring baseball season with a 10 to 2 victory over Monticello Independent. Grimm pitched well for Lenox while R Brown caught. Smith and Bartlett formed the Monticello battery.

The Gazette Hopkinton Lenox Junior College Monticello Grimm R. Brown Smith Bartlett

Colored Giants Set Friday Meeting at Wilson Home

Members of the Colored Giants baseball team are requested to meet at the home of Clarence Wilson on Fifteenth street SE Friday evening.

Colored Giants Clarence Wilson Fifteenth Street SE

Iowa Relays Hopeful Hawkeyes Seek Relays Glory

Iowa will enter the Drake Relays with limited chances as four Hawkeyes relay squads compete in mile half mile quarter mile and distance medley events at Des Moines. Captain Calvin Hoskinson Sidney Dean Bernard Page and a teammate lead the Iowa hopes in a meet where Iowa trails Illinois in all-time victories.

Iowa City University of Iowa Drake Hawkeyes University of Illinois Iowans Iowa Des Moines Calvin Hoskinson Sidney Dean Bernard Page Robert Cook Russell Henry Hawkeye

Solon Hosts Johnson County Baseball Meet Friday

Solon hosts the Johnson County tournament with games starting at nine o'clock as Cosgrove faces Washington Center. At 10:45 Solon meets Oxford, with consolation at 1 p.m. and the championship at 3 p.m. Oxford, Cosgrove, and Washington Center pace strong field after Solon won last year.

Solon Johnson County Cosgrove Washington Center Oxford

Wrestling Results By The Associated Press

WRESTLING RESULTS BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Phil 21 NEW YORK Dick Shikat 2 adelphia threw Paul Jones Tesas 209 Gus Sonnenders Boston threw Karol Zbyszko 20 Poland 39:16 MONTREAL Frank Judson 208 Cambridge Mass won from ay Steele 202 Glendale Calif after Steele took first fall in 16:51 (Steele injured) ST LOUIS George Zaharias 22% Prebln Colo threw Abe Coleman 20 New York 25:58

Associated Press Phil New York Dick Shikat

Kiki Cuyler Out Of Cubs for Six Weeks More

Cubs centerfielder Hazen Kiki Cuyler will miss at least six more weeks after x rays show the broken leg is knitting well. He returned to Chicago for examination by Dr Edwin Ryerson and wears a removable cast for massage and lamp therapy. President William Veeck denied seeking an outfielder to replace Frank Demaree who is filling in for Cuyler. China imported 1 224 278 railroad ties last year.

Chicago Hazen Kiki" Cuyler Chicago Cubs Bruin Edwin Ryerson Kiki Los Angeles Cuyler William Veeck Cubs Frank Demaree

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