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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1936

Page

9

Raiders Fall to Omaha 4-3 in Home Series Final

Howard Taylor struggled on the mound as Omaha defeated the Raiders 4 to 3 at Hill Park. Nichols hurled well for Omaha while Gasaway homered late for the Raiders who left nine hits scattered and stranded runners. The loss ends the home stand and sets up next games in Waterloo and Des Moines before Davenport return.

Howard Taylor Hill Park Omaha Waterloo Des Moines Davenport Raiders Filbert Galaway Nichols Gasaway Cap Crossley Thenhaus Hayes Taylor Mueller Webb Cedar Rapids Scaritt DeCair Gashits Spadaforest Cedar de Forest Clarke Scarritt Nichol Rdy Williford Prather Collins Ady

Riverside Firemen Win And Lose Softball Tilts

Riverside Firemen split two softball games with Johnnie Wieland diamondball. The Firemen beat Wieland 33 to 26 after earlier losing to Wieland about 40 to 6. They later traveled to Hills for a thirteen inning contest, dropping 2 to Hills.

Riverside Firemen the Gazette Riverside Johnnie Wieland Riverside Fire Wieland Hills

Standings and Friday Results From Regional Baseball Card

Standings show Davenport leading with 13 wins while Omaha, Des Moines, and Waterloo battle mid pack. Friday results: Omaha 4 Cedar Rapids 3, Waterloo 6 Sioux City 3, Davenport 6 Des Moines 3, with Cedar Rapids at Waterloo and Omaha at Davenport Saturday matchups listed. American League standings include New York, Cleveland, and St. Louis atop their divisions with several notable scores and upcoming games.

Davenport Omaha Des Moines Waterloo C. Rapids Sioux City Cedar Rapids

Edith Estabrooks Faces Jennet Jones in State Golf Final

In West Okoboji, 15-year-old Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque meets Jennet Jones of Des Moines in the Iowa state women's golf championship final. Estabrooks won last year 5 and 4, surviving a 3 and 2 win over Eleanor Stevens as Jones defeated Indy Morton 5 and 4 after trailing early.

West Okoboji Edith Estabrooks Dubuque Jennet Jones Des Moines Miss Jones Miss Estabrooks Eleanor Stevens Salem Jennet Indy Morton Miss Stevens Edith Miss Morton

Wilsons Beesons Win Crucial Softball League Games

Wilsons team edged Parksons 3 0 at Ellis Park as Arm strongs fell 4 2 to Beesons. Brown Derby and Gazette played a 7 6 contest won by Gazette, keeping the Open league race tight with leaders bunched. Line scores show Beesons 201 000 1 4 Armstronge 002 000 023 Driscoll McGuire W Brousard Ryder. Parksons 000 000 000 030 0 Anne Stahl Brousard Rider.

Wilson Parkson Ellis Park Armstrong’s Beeson’s Brown Derby Gazette Beeson Armstronge Driscoll McGuire W. Brousard Ryder Parkeon Anne and Stahl G. Brousard Ridler Campbell Schamberger

Davenport Beats Des Moines 6-3 in Debut of Berger Larson

Davenport Blue Sox gain on Des Moines 6-3 in the final game of the series. Berger Larson makes his home debut and earns his third win since joining the team. Des Moines trailed after a five-run first inning as Bonnetti allowed the early burst before a late rally.

Davenport Davenport Blue Sox Des Moines Berger Larson University of Michigan Blue Sox Julio Bonnetti Julio F. Hall Polly Rye Eddie Hall Menke Prevost Riley Keyes White

Waterloo Triumphs Over Sioux City 6 3 In Final Series Game

Waterloo revives in the middle innings to defeat Sioux City 6 to 3 in the series finale. Hemenway allows nine hits with nine strikeouts as Graf yields six hits but gets little support. Key moments include Luby’s third inning steal and Michael’s fourth inning triple, plus Michael’s double and Plummer’s single for three more in the fifth.

Waterloo Sioux City Hemenway Graff Seghi Luby Richard Hawks Michael Luther Plummer Cowboys Smilgoff Dutch Schmidt Wise Richards Graf Schmidt Cas — aSima Lachale Whitehouse Michaels Schinski Rams Schmid Phelps Brandt J.dean Winston Moore Butcher Baker Wilson Mize tRan R. Moore St. Louis Brooklyn Jordan T. Moore

Major League Box Scores New York Cleveland details

Box score highlights show New York and Cleveland with multiple batters reaching base including Gehrig and Lazzeri for New York and Dickey Selkirk and Rolfe driving in runs. Pitcher Hadley earned the win while Harder took the loss with notable team errors and RBI tallies across the game.

New York Cleveland Crosettiss Hughes Qife Ses Hale Ikadokicepower Rolfe Gehrig Dickey Selkirk Johnson Lazzeri Trosky aSenys Oes Averill Nehad Pytlak Bie Nson Vosky Knickerbocker Hadley Crosetti Eee Blaeholder Uhle Harder Galehouse Uhi Galenhouse Murphy Losiitcher Neen Kolls Moriarty

Bottomley Leads with Two Home Runs in Baseball Game

In a high scoring game Bottomley hit two home runs and drove in five runs. Solters Bell and Hayes each had two RBI while Clift Puc cinelli Lary and others added hits. Kelley pitched for Philadelphia and Knott Flythe matched with nine and seven hits allowed respectively. Umpires Johnson Summers. Time 1 56.

Boston Chicago Abhoa Cooke O!radcliff Cramer Werber Piet Berg Sewell Grove Lyons Morrissey Shores Ae Sele Kroner Foxx Bonura Appling Manush Hayes Hubbard McGowan Ormsby Frisch Medwick Ogrodowski J. Dean Bucher Frey R. Moore Cooney Phelps Mize Garibaldi St. Louis Brooklyn Brandt Winston Baker Dean Brandt Ott Brandt Jogga Magerkurth Quigley Lary Solters Bell Bottomley Finney Giuliani Clift Puccinelli Higgins Johnson Knott Mheter Newsome Dean Carey Popper Philadipnis St. Lou Offley Flythe Kelley Philadelphia Hoa Finney Moses Nelli Joohns West Peeing Bormley Peegaomie Iy the P Ley Pittsburgh L. Waner Warstler Jensen Thompson Suhr P. Waner Moore Vaughan Iueget Lo Br'baker Young Coscarart Padden Lopez Weaver Chaplin Oyt Reis Hoyt Itcher Ers Reardon, Goetz and Stewart Cincinnati Walker Cuyler Sulik G'dman Klein Camilli Lomb'di Atwood Riggs Sperry Myers Norris Harris Cincinnat Wwe Esererece Asweed Gees Yser Goodman Lombardi Scarsella Man Phila Carsella al Seep Incinnati l Sivess Davis Walter D Man Lom Rdi Alter Barr Rr, Pinelli Pfirman Time

Engineers Take 5 3 Victory Over Rock Island Shops

The C. R. Engineers defeated the Rock Island shops 5 to 3 at Daniels Park by forcing six errors in a tense game. Key moments include Elias homering and Diehl driving in three across a six inning rally. Rock Island will seek revenge Monday against Wilson in a battle for top position.

C. R Rock Island Daniels Park Johnson Deihl Kimball Thenhaus Elias Klinger Buckner Lansing Corsello Seabrooke Loufek Kaplan Shaffer Janu Diehl Rock Island Boys Wilson C. R. Engineers OA Janu Klineger C. Matter W. John Holloway L. Th H'S Schmatt E. Matt’r Seabr’ke Carta If Strouse F Kimball Cc R Buck Engineers Savel Prabel

Dixon Faces Lowden for Eastern Iowa league lead

A large crowd is expected Sunday for the decisive game between Dixon and Lowden. Dixon tracks second place while Lowden has led the league most of the season. Wheatland visits Mechanicsville, Clarence plays Grand Mound, and Lisbon hosts Calamus as standings show London and Grand Mound near the top.

the Gazette Lowden Dixon Wheatland Mechanicsville Clarence Grand Mound Lisbon Calamus London

Raiders' Sunday Game at Waterloo Scheduled for Afternoon

Raiders announced the Sunday game against Waterloo at Waterloo will start at 3 p.m. A sizable delegation of local fans is expected to travel for the second game of the series, per club president Harry S. Johnson.

Raiders Waterloo Raider The Harry S. Johnson

McDiarmid Delivers Final Round Win Over Hunt at Seabright

John McDiarmid defeats 17 year old Joe Hunt 9-7 6-2 6-2 in Seabright final to claim a week of strong play and edge toward elite status in U S tennis. The Texas native and future Princeton politics instructor dismissed Davis Cup talk with a quip about never representing anyone but the old folks home.

McDiarmid Joe Hunt Seabright N. J INS John McDiarmid Texas John California Mac Princeton Uncle Sam

Coggeshall Wins in Local Net Tourney

Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines defending champion and Norman Bickel of Oak Park Ill along with Carl Smalley Yorktown Tex and Don Leavens Milwaukee Wis advanced to the semifinals in the sixth annual Middle States tennis tournament at Cedar Rapids Country Club. coggeshall and bickel win in quarterfinals as Smalley and Leavens drop matches.

Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Norman Bickel Oak Park Ill Carl Smalley Yorktown Tex Don Leavens Milwaukee Wis Northwestern University Robert Burgess Chicago Coggeshall Max Campbell Bickel Bob Kamrath Austin Cedar Rapids Charles Fleming Smalley Big Ed Davis Peoria Gordon Pease San Antonio Leavens Burgess Fleming Pease Kamrath Campbell Davis Ken Black Roy Lukanitsch Dick Goepel Rock Island Til Norbert Burgess Swift Mount Vernon Ed Davis Cedar Wae Charlies Fleming Carl Kirwin Charles Roberts Fort Worth

Yanks Hold Off Rivals as Indians Fall Short in AL Race

In a wide swing of American League action the New York Yankees defeated Cleveland 11 to 7 to extend their lead to eight and a half games. Lou Gehrig belted homer number 33 as Boston, Detroit, and St. Louis also posted wins while Washington and Philadelphia split double headers.

Washington Detroit Lewis Dapires Geisel Quinn Basil Time Yankees Red Sox Sox Detroit Tigers Gehrig and Company Cleveland Indians Cleveland Tribe Yanks Lou Gehrig Indians Boston Jimmy Foxx White Sox Lefty Grove Tigers Bottomley St. Louis Browns Athletics Sunny Jim Bottomley Chicago Cubs Giants Larry French New Dodgers Dizzy Dean Phillies Reds Peaches Davis Westerners Dolph Camilli Phil Wally Berger Boston Bees Pirates

Mrs Byers Reaches Finals In Cedar Rapids Women’s Golf

In the Cedar Rapids Country Club annual women’s championship Mary Frances Lee falls to F C Byers 5 and 4 to reach the final. Boileau Nash and others advance with round results and semifinal standings.

F. C. Byers Cedar Rapids Country Club Mary Frances Lee A. H. Boileau Della Mae Nash Betty Neuzil H. E. Hunter Perry West Gordon DeLay G. K. Thompson David Turner H. L. Adams Betty Beardsley Harle Boileau George Josselyn H. L. Morehead F. C. Byers Payee

Jabs by Associated Press Report From Hollywood Boxing Night

In Hollywood the Associated Press reports Petey Sarron from Mirestngham Alabama faces Youns magerbett from Francisco with Davey Abad Panama and Mike Bazzone in undercard bouts. Tiger Wade and Simms McLeod from Tacoma are noted among Perseus results.

Associated Press Hollywood Calif Petey Sarron Mirestngham Ala

Olympic Facts Berlin 1936 Games Overview

Facts about the eleventh modern Olympiad in Berlin opening Aug 1 and closing Aug 16. Nations entered 52 athletes 4840 biggest team America 367 competitive sports 22 attendance 3500000 cost of preparations 30000000 for nine sports arenas and athletes village. Unofficial scoring ranks top six by 10 5 4 3 2 1 with United States leading 740% points at Los Angeles 262% Italy 160% Japan 160% Sweden 154% France and Germany 151% Britain 144% Finland 125%.

Berlin INS United States Los Angeles Italy Japan Sweden France Germany Britain Finland

Anatole France’s father ran a famed Paris bookstore

The statement notes that Anatole France’s father operated a renowned bookshop in Paris, highlighting the family’s influence on literary culture and the shop’s global reputation.

Anatole France

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