Middle States Tennis Tourney Draws Standout Field
The Cedar Rapids country club hosts the Middle States event with entrants like George Pritchard Florida champion, Clete Tyner Shenandoah, Frank Nye Jr Shenandoah, and Forrest Hall Anamosa. Free matches run Wednesday through Sunday with trophies donated by the club and two traveling cups to be kept by the Lawn Tennis Association after three wins.
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Cedar Rapids
Middle States
Cedar Rapids Country Club
George Pritchard
Florida
South Carolina
Missouri
Clete Tyner
Shenandoah
Coe
Frank Nye, Jr
Forrest Hall
Anamosa Star
The
Lawn Tennis Association
Alberts Sweep Twin Bill and Doubleheader Wins
Bill Jones pitched a no hit no run game as Alberts beat the Vinton Merchants before 1,550 fans. In the second game Paul Kridler blanked the rival for a 4 0 Alberts win. Monday night Alberts defeated the Dubuque All-Stars 3 0 in the first game with Kindler two hits, and Bill Jones drove in the winning run in a 3 2 finish in the final frame before 1,600 spectators.
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Bill Jones
Alberts
Vinton Merchants
Paul Kridler
Dubuque All-Stars
Kindler
Jones
Greeley Diamondball Teams Sweep Three Victories
Greeley softball teams won three Sunday games. The Greeley girls beat Strawberry Point 10 to 5. The Greeley men defeated Colesburg 3 to 1 and Hopkinton 4 to 3, Culbertson homering for the latter win. An edible product from cottonseed described as vegetable meat is produced for sandwich fillings and is high in protein.
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the Gazette
Greeley
Greeley Girls
Strawberry Point Girls
Colesburg
Hopkinton
Culbertson
Junior Baseball Title At Stake At Rockwell City
Four junior American Legion teams from Indianola Burlington Bancroft and Allison will begin a round robin in Rockwell City to decide the Iowa state championship. The event runs Wednesday through Friday with a possible Saturday final if tied. Emil Levsen of Springville regional director will attend the games.
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Rockwell City
American Legion
Indianola
Burlington
Bancroft
Allison
Twin Lakes Region
Legion Post
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Emil Levsen
Springville
Earlville Hawks Dominate Epworth 17 1 in Baseball
Earlville Hawks baseball defeated Epworth 17 to 1 on the Epworth diamond Sunday. The win shows Earlville's strong offense and pitching to cap a lopsided victory.
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Earlville Hawks
Epworth
Earlville
Corum Covers Golf and Pulse of the PGA Title Talk
International News Service sports writer notes Paul Bunyan of White Plains won the PGA title in Buffalo. He argues golfers should play to their natural style and avoid overcomplicated instructions, citing Rogers Hornsby and Hack Wilson as contrasting examples.
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Frill Corum
International News Service
New York
Ball Park
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
N. Y
Buffalo
Runyan
Hack Wilson
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
Wilson
Victor Wins Kittenball Meet In Weekend Tournament
Victor defeats Walther League 6 0 and Belle Plaine 2 0 then trips Guernsey 3 0 to clinch the regional kittenball title. Afternoon results show Victor 6 Walther League 0 Belle Plaine 9 Brooklyn 5 Marengo 3 Conroy 1 Guernsey 10 Malcom 2. Final round Victor 2 Belle Plaine 0 Guernsey 2 Marengo 0 Victor 3 Guernsey 0.
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Victor
Guernsey
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Belle Plaine
Marengo
Iowa Men Shoot Well In Central Zone Trapshoot
Eighteen year old Ned Lilly of Stanton Michigan turned in a perfect 100 to win the class AA championship in the central zone trap shoot in Lincoln Nebraska. Beegle of Omaha and J John of Spirit Lake tied the day with perfect records in professional singles and the meet ends Tuesday with doubles and handicap events and a $600 purse.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ned Lilly
Stanton
Mich
K. M. Beegle
Omaha
J. John
Spirit Lake
R. R. Woodrum
Lake Park
Adam Helzer
Helzer
Woodrum
W. L. Yeaman
Logan
C. L. Greer
Aberdeen
Cornhusker
Frank Troeh
Portland
Ore
J. Helstand
Hillsboro
J. Cuffe
Sisseton
8. D
B. B. Ward
Leaders Nail Down Titles In Church Loop Diamondball
Sinclair Memorial and Calvary Baptist diamondball teams clinched pennants Monday at Ellis Park. Sinclair Memorial beat Calvary Baptist A team 11 to 2, while Calvary Baptist tied St. James 13 to 13. Westminster lost 9 to 8 to Bethany Congregational in an 8 inning game.
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Sinclair Memorial
Calvary Baptist
Ellis Park
St. James
Westminster
Bethany Congregational
Ee Bethany Congregational
Willson
Olsen Menoher
Bills
James
Whittemore An Gctaenous
Dunbar and
Hayward
Daniels Park Loans
Second Christian
Open
Stevens
Deheantion
Central Park
Edsington
Abernathy
Church of Brethren
Little
Ralison
Ploear
Mahu, Foy and Kinnan Church League
Pe Sinclair ‘Yeemorial
Trinity M. E
First Reformed
Vaseeves
Baptist i
Ascalvary
Bethany Congregation
Central Park St Paul
Daniels Park
Presbyterian
Cunningham Plans Graduate Work At U of California
Glenn Cunningham, America's top miler, may enter UC Berkeley this fall for graduate work. He was graduated from the University of Kansas this year and would run next year for the San Francisco Olympic Club if he finds a part time job to support studies. Brutus Hamilton, formerly Kansas coach, leads UC Berkeley track programs.
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Berkeley
Calif
Glenn Cunningham
America
University of California
Cunningham
University of Kansas
San Francisco
Decorah Diamondball Teams In Tie For Lead
Decorah local kittenball standings show the Knights and the Sugar Bowls tied for first with 18 wins and 3 losses. Team records include Burat Bowls 3 and Peerless Beer 8 12 and mixed misprints. The Cardinals Giants Cubs and Tigers appear with uneven scores and unclear figures in a disrupted standings list.
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Decorah
Knights
L. Pet
Burat
Peerless Beer
Star Beer
Cardinals
Eesecseees
Giants
Cubs
Ose
Tigers
Call Your Shot Low Golf Tip From Chester Horton
A golf instruction note explains how to keep shots low in wind by adjusting balance and stance. It outlines placing the ball back or forward to alter trajectory and mentions Chester Horton’s illustrated booklet on the Fundamentals of the Golf Swink with request details for obtaining it.
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Chester Horton
Riverside Juniors Win In Extra Innings at North Liberty
Riverside Juniors finish second in a diamondball tournament at North Liberty. They beat Oxford on Sunday before losing to Bayer town club in the finals. A later seven inning game against Casino of Iowa City ended tied 9 to 9, then Riverside won 10 to 9 in extra innings.
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The
Gazette
Riverside
North Liberty
Oxford
Bayertown Club
Iowa City
CCC
Solon
Schirm Family Wins Slow Pitch Clash 2 1
The Henry Schirm family defeated the Garrison diamondball team on Sunday by 2 to 1. Jim Schirm starred with a two hit pitching performance.
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Henry Schirm
Garrison
Jim Schirm
Mayor Neill Stars in Diamondball Tie at Lodge Picnic
Mayor William Neill led a team of Past Noble Grands of Jan Hus lodge IOOF in a 12 to 12 thirteen inning diamondball tie against the third degree staff at Schultz Grove picnic grounds. umpire Tom McAllen and over 100 attendees noted the long game with plans for a possible rematch.
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Mayor Neill
Jan Hus Lodge
William Neill
Noble
Lodge
Schultz Grove
Avenue NW
Tom McAllen
Ed Seda
J. Nortny
Henry Jensen
Charles Kopecek
Frank Dvorak
J. Sebenka
M. Pecina
W. Blazek
C. Hermanek
C. Stodola
J. Kroulik
G. Melichar
A. Melsha
M. Shope
A Kadlec
A. Subik
M. Uridil
J. Hruska
I. Hac
Three Games Set In Vinton For Diamondball Doubleheader
The Vinton Merchants host Garrison and Dysart in a Tuesday night double header at Vinton. The Daily Times girls face Newhall in the curtain raiser. Also noted: fourteen sovereigns and fifteen presidents appear among Europe’s rulers.
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Gazette
Vinton
Vinton Merchants
Garrison and
Dysart
Daily Times
Newhall Girls
Europe
Western League to Pick All-Star Players by Fan Voting
The Western league will hold an all star poll with fans voting for eight team players including three pitchers two catchers four infielders and four outfielders. Votes must reach editors by August 24 with results announced soon after.
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Topeka
Kan
Dale Gear
Gear
St Joseph
Des Moines
Sioux City
Grinnell Boosters Triumph Over Brooklyn 17 to 4
GRINNELL The Grinnell Boosters defeated Brooklyn 17 to 4 on Sunday. Wagaman and Murdock starred for Grinnell while Crawford pitched for Brooklyn.
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Grinnell Boosters
Brooklyn
Gazette
Grinnell
Brooklyn Ball Club
Wagaman
Murdock
Crawford
300 Golfers Entered In National Amateur
New York AP reports about 300 players entered the National Amateur Golf Championship with entry closing August 2, as announced by the United States Golf Association.
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New York
United States Golf Association
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AAA Emergency Service
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