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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1933

Page

3

Jacobs Clinches Wightman Cup for U S at Forest Hills

Helen Jacobs of California carried the load for the United States to win the Wightman Cup for the third straight year despite illness on the Moody/Wills team. She defeated Peggy Scriven in three sets 5 7 6 2 7 5 to clinch the cup after Betty Nuthall and Dorothy Round had earlier victories for Britain.

York United States Helen Jacobs California Helen Wills Moody Miss Jacobs Forest Hills America Betty Nuthall Carolin Babcock Alice Marble Dorothy Round Sarah Palfrey Miss Scriven England Miss Nuthall Freda James Miss Marble Johnny van Ryn Miss Babcock Betty Massachusetts Mrs. Moody

Harper Best Of Marengo Hurlers In Diamondball

Marengo’s Third Ward tops the city league batting with a .251 average in a season ending at the top. Pitcher Lloyd Harper of the Hot Shots led in effectiveness with 44 strikeouts and 30 hits allowed in eight games. Marvin Fetzer of the Bears followed as second ranking pitcher as the Bears tied for the lead in their final game.

Marengo Lloyd Harper Coe Marvin Fetzer Bears Cseeeseees Ceevsveee Telesecesecee Ccsccceee Wistethof Alverson Bears Eae Harper Richardson Third Ward Galbraith McCune Jacobs Bryner South Side

Penn A C Annexes Rowing Title At Chicago Regatta

The Penn A C of Philadelphia won the national rowing championship at the 61st annual regatta on the World's Fair lagoon in Chicago. They captured seven firsts and two seconds, with Undine Barge Club also from Philadelphia taking multiple events. Other clubs winning more than one championship included West Side Boat Club Buffalo N C Bachelors Barge Club Philadelphia Lincoln Park Boat Club Chicago and South End Boat Club San Francisco.

Chicago Penn A. C.aturday National Rowing Association World's Fair Lagoon Undine Barge Club Philadelphia West Side Boat Club Buffalo N. C Bachelors Barge Club Lincoln Park South End Boat Club San Francisco

Warneke Hammered as Bucs Beat Cubs

Hal Smith held Chicago to five hits as the Pirates won 6 to 2 to pull within three games of the league leader. Lonnie Warnecke took the loss for the Cubs as Traynor led Pittsburgh with three singles and Demarce, Suhr, Vaughan, and Hartnett figures filled the scoring sequence.

Chicago Hal Smith Pittsburgh Cubs Pirates Bucs Giants Lonnie Warnecke Cub Lynn Nelson Smith Demarce Suhr Vaughan Comorosky Koenig Billy Herman L Waner P. Waner Weenee Comorosky Lindstrom Traynor Wees Suhr Herman Teee Aseenes Hartnett Otee Grimm Jurges Warnecke Moself Nelson Warneke Demaree Hartnett Piet Cuyler Grimm Cage Magerkurth McGrew

Giants split doubleheader with Phillies on Saturday

In Philadelphia the Giants won the opener 11 to 3 and lost the nightcap 7 to 3. New York piled 19 hits behind Schumacher for his eleventh win as O Doul homered twice in the first game. Chuck Klein hit his nineteenth homer in the sixth for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia New York Giants Phillies Giants Collins Liska Schumacher Phils Lefty O'Doul Roy Hansen Johnny Verger Chuck Klein Fred Fitzsimmons James

Reds Bolster Infield With Valley Leaguer

Cincinnati announces Tony Robello a young infield talent from Rock Island of the Mississippi Valley league will join the Reds to strengthen a crippled infield. Robello has played with Rock Island since spring training with Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Tony Robello Rock Island Cincinnati Reds Robello Reds

Maytag Falls to Lawson Little in Broadmoor Tourney

In Colorado Springs, Lawson Little of San Francisco defeated L. B. Maytag of Newton, Iowa 2 and 1 in the Broadmoor invitation semi finals. Little, medalist and top national amateur, overcame Maytag’s uphill bid as Harry Gandy eliminated Vern Stewart in the other semi. Maytag, defending champion, ends title hopes as Little rises as favorite.

Colorado Springs Colo Lawson Little San Francisco L. B. Maytag Newton Harry Gandy Tulsa Okla Vern Stewart Albuquerque N. M Maytag Little Iowa

Western Net Title Taken By Oakland Calif Youngster

Donald Budge of Oakland California won the Western Junior Tennis Championship by defeating Russell Ball of El Paso Texas 6-0 6-4 7-5 on the St John’s Academy courts. Robert Harmon of Berkeley Hills California took the boys title by beating Roy Velinder of San Antonio 6-0 6-1. Junior doubles went to Trevor Weiss of Chicago and Bennett Dey of Pasadena 7-5 6-0 6-2. Art Jorgenson and Charles Shostrom of Chicago won boys doubles 6-4 6-1 over Bob Borcherdt of Manitowoc Wisconsin and Roy Velinder.

Delafield Wis Donald Budge Oakland Calif Russell Ball el Paso Tex St. John's Academy Robert Harmon Berkeley Hills Roy Velinder San Antonio Trevor Weiss Chicago Bennett Dey Pasadena Fred Benker Topeka Verne Johns Denver Art Jorgenson Charles Shostrom Bob Borcherdt Manitowoc

Gallant Sir Wins Hawthorne Special Handicap

Gallant Sir owned by Norman W. Church of Los Angeles won the Hawthorne handicap before 15 000 spectators. Big Brand and Waylayer finished second and third as Gallant Sir edged Evergold by a length and a half clocking 1 52 1 5 for the mile and a furlong.

Chicago Gallant Sir Norman W. Church Los Angeles Big Brand Waylayer Plucky Play Evergold Gallant Sir Close Lee Humphries

Badgers Return to Iowa City for 1933 Homecoming

Wisconsin meets Iowa in the October 21 1933 game at Iowa City marking the Badgers first homecoming visit since 1912. The 1932 Big Ten contender aims to avenge three recent losses to Iowa, hoping to beat the Hawkeyes at their home for the first time since early meetings.

Badgers Iowa Iowa City Wisconsin University of Iowa Hawkeyes Madison

Equipoise Scratched From Saratoga Handi cap

SARTOGA SPRINGS N Y Hopes that C V Whitney s champion stake horse Equipoise would set a new American weight carrying record were dashed when the horse was withdrawn from the Saratoga handicap He would have carried 142 pounds and given significant handicaps to rivals leading trainer Tom Healey to scratch the unbeaten colt this year

Sartoga Springs N.Y Ins C. V. Whitney Equipoise Tom Healey

Local Diamondball Teams Split Pair At Dubuque

The Searles Dairy diamondball team defeated Kraft's 4,000 team 9-4 in Dubuque on Friday night on the lighted field. Burlingame struck out eighteen. The opening game saw Three-Minute Cereal fall 6-4 to a Dubuque team. C Michalek and Schrader pitched for the cerealmen. Dubuque and Searles set a doubleheader at Ellis Park on Aug. 13 with McAllen umpiring.

Searles Dairy Dubuque Kraft Searles Ray Burlingame E. Mann Burlingame Michalek Schrader Ellis Park McAllen

Goodman Will Not Play In Western Open Meet

Friends of Johnny Goodman the United States open golf champion said Saturday he does not plan to enter the Western Open in Chicago late this month.

Goodman Kansas City Johnny Goodman Chicago

Second Round In Decorah Golf Tourney

The Gazette reports the Decorah Oneota Golf and Country Club hosts the second round of the men s handicap tourney with pairings listed. The women s handicap tourney reaches the semi finals with Mrs Nora Morss and Mrs Soph Kochendorfer advancing and awaiting semifinal opponents from the remaining matches.

A. Huber Luther Baker F. A. Bridge Tom Baldwin E. J. Hook Claude Vetter C. M. Bodensteiner Otto Solberg C. Haugen C. W. Brown N. R. Jones Joe Huber Charles Greenley Sherry Robinson L. W. Buckton Nora Morss Soph Kochendorfer Morss Ida Coffeen Mabel Amundsen Laura Lynch Lorraine Kochendorfer Kochendorfer Ruby Graham Florence Greenley Violet Lu Wells Vinnie Solberg Leila Altfilisch Martha Krome Frank Windle Clare Hanson

Toledo Beats Kansas City 4 2 In Odd Game

Toledo rallied after five scoreless innings to defeat Kansas City 4 to 2. Trosky delivered two blows as Mace Brown struggled, giving Toledo the series lead in a weathered game at home.

Trosky Kansas City Toledo Mace Brown Sataseelaar

Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Team Heads to Dubuque Match

The Cedar Rapids Horseshoe club will send a six man squad to Dubuque Sunday to face pitchers from that city at Eagle Point park. Both teams have one win and one tie and are considered among the strongest in the state. Cedar Rapids features Doc Haines S Rubik R Sheetz B Stoney L Burges and A Thomas.

Cedar Rapids Dubuque Eagle Point Park Doc Haines S. Rubik R. Sheetz B. Stoney L. Burges Thomas Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Ellis Park

Frisco Man Wins National Public Links Championship

Charles Ferrera of San Francisco defeated Robert Lee Miller of Jacksonville 4 and 2 to win the National Public Links golf championship for the second time. Miller battled back through the day but Ferrera held the lead, with a key water carry on the 34th hole deciding the match. Ferrera earns the Standish trophy, becoming the second two time winner.

Portland Ore Charles Ferrera Francisco Robert Lee Miller Jacksonville Fla Ferrera St. Paul Minn Miller San Franciscan Florida Ferrera Stiff Standish James D. Standish, Jr Carl Kaufman

Hawkeye Football Schedule for 1933 Lists 3 Old Foes

Iowa City notes the 1933 football schedule includes Minnesota Iowa State and Nebraska as rivals. The Minnesota game in Minneapolis on Oct 28 marks the 27th in their series begun in 1891. Iowa’s Iowa State series dates back to 1894 with gaps, as does the Iowa Nebraska rivalry.

Hawkeye Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Minnesota Iowa State Nebraska Minneapolis Hawkeyes Iowa

Marion Advertisers Face Alburnett In Sunday Tilt

The Marion Advertisers host Alburnett at Marion American Legion Park Sunday at 2 30 p m. Chub McConaughy will pitch for Marion and Stearns is in the lineup for the game.

Marion Advertisers Alburnett Marion American Legion Park Chub McConaughy Marion Stearns

Senators Stretch Lead With 3 2 Victory Over Red Sox

Washington nips Boston 3 2 to stretch its lead to four games over the Yankees. Monte Weaver pitched tightly in relief. Dusty Rhodes misplayed a couple of balls, while Myer and Hareris drove in runs. Joe Judge, in a new uniform, scored the Sox's lone two runs.

Ashington Boston Monte Weaver Washington Senators Red Sox New York Yankees Dusty” Rhodes Weaver Hodapp Myer Washington Joe Judge Senators Sox Ferrell Rhodes AB Werhber Judge Eeee Cooke Netsseerees R, Johnson Oe Ferrell Jolley Rf Walters Doliey H ‘Myer O Rhodes R. Johnson Bluege Summers McGowan

Shields Wins Two Titles in Meadow Club Tennis Tourney

Frank X. Shields of New York captured the singles title by defeating Frankie Parker 6 2 6 2 6 1. He then teamed with Parker to win the doubles title against George M. Lott and Sidney B. Wood in a marathon match 6 4 2 6 3 6 6 2 18 16. Dwight F. Davis presented the trophies.

Southampton N. Y Frank X. Shields Frankie Parker Milwaukee Shields Parker George M. Lott Chicago Sidney B. Wood New York Vie Tory Wee LY Shields Dwight F. Davis Wood Lott

Wrestling and Boxing Show at Cedar Park Arena

Cedar Park hosts a mixed wrestling and boxing card on Saturday August 12 headlined by Charlie Pappas known as the Terrible Greek from Silvis. Scissors Dick Diederich of Marion faces him in a one fall bout with no time limit. Two wrestling matches and twelve boxing rounds fill the card with Jim Bear vs Charlie Krantz in the second wrestling bout set for two of three falls.

Charlie’ Pappas Silvis Til Bill Gibson Cedar Park Scissors Dick Diederich Marion Jimmy Bear Charlie Krantz Geneseo Ill

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Summary

Washington leads the American League table with a 64 35 record followed by New York 60 39 and Cleveland 52 54. Weekend games showed Philadelphia routing New York 8 2 while Cleveland beat Detroit 15 to 1. Pittsburgh toppled Chicago 6 2 and St Louis beat Cincinnati 3 2. Sunday schedule includes Chicago at St Louis and New York at Brooklyn.

Pet W.L. Pet Washington Detroit New York Chicago Philaphia Boston Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia New York J L. Fet. W. L. Pet Pittsburgh Phila Hia Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis

Yankees Rally Fails as A's Blow Past Inning Eight

In New York on Saturday the Yankees fall behind after Gomez walks batters and errors aid Philadelphia as Jimmie Foxx drives in three with a bases loaded triple. The Athletics win 8 to 3, sealing a third straight victory.

NEW York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Lefty Gomez Yanks A’s Jimmie Foxx Wiley Moore van Atta Cochrane Foxx Lazzeri Coleman Gomez Bob Johnson Higgins Williams Bing Miller Bishop Crossetti Cramer Mahaffey Dickey Crosetti Philadelphia SS Bishop Dees Cramer Ete Foxx Eees Ee Coleman Ee Eeohnson Etetane Tycins Sone Eae Williams Aes Willams Miller Ruth Crosett New York A VanAtta Walbere Omez Moore Pires Moriarity Geisel Ormsasy

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Miss Nuthall Stars Mrs Helen Iwills Kacody Mary Heeley Alice Heilla Hewitt Harper Best Marengo Hurlers Penn A. C Cheago Betts Braves Dodgers Cardinals Gandy Stewart Kittenball Boay Y. M. C American Pearl and Devils Little Demons Mwasy Viants Serrery Orioles Renee Ereneeseras American Association Louisville Yde Fecte Giuliani McKain and Erickson Karsas Oledo Broun Brenzel Lee Healy Columbus Gregory Hillin Heise Udd Delancey Bengoush Indianapolis Hawthorne Saratoga Springs Decorah Uruay Abe Wilburn Taylor Beebenees Connatser Reis Powers Ae Turgeon Rheil Wrest Cf Saene Healey C Essere Aascce Batte Lee Brenzel Schino Turgeon Wilburn Keesey Montague Brown Johnston Pfeffer Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Lee Miller Alburnett Outfit Stretch Senator Woods-Lott Cedar Park Arena National League Minnesolis Louis St Paul Indian Ois Kan City Athletics Wells Browns Stiles St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox
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