Johnny Jacobs Reaches Semis of Cedar Rapids Club Meet
Defending champion Johnny Jacobs advanced to the Cedar Rapids Country Club annual golf tournament semi finals by defeating Jim McPartland 4 and 3. He shot 34 on the front nine and finished 76 for 15 holes. Jacobs will face Billy McPartland Jenkins winner in one semi final with Crabbe and Vavra in the other.
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Jim McPartland
Johnny Jacobs
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Jacobs
Billy McPartland
Bert Jenkins
Tom Crabbe
Johnny Vavra
F. C. Welch
J. A. Wessler
G. W. Hopkins
Wessler
A. C. Hoblitzell
Hopkins
Ed Misak
Louis Nova Heavyweight Title Bout Set for Sept 19 in New York
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the Lou Nova versus Joe Louis heavyweight title fight will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York on September 19. The match centers the famous rivals as the era’s marquee showdown drawing wide fanfare and betting interest.
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New York
INS
Lou Nova
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Mike Jacobs
Riggs Eliminated From Grass Courts
National tennis champion Don McNeill of Oklahoma City faces William Talbert of Cincinnati in the quarter-finals of the eastern grass courts championships. Top seed Bobby Riggs and fourth seed Frankie Parker were eliminated Thursday, with Riggs losing 8 6 6 3 to Wayne Sabin and Parker falling 6 4 6 2 to Bryan Grant. Sabin and Grant advance to a semi final.
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Rye
N. Y
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
William Talbert
Cincinnati
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Calif
Ted Schroeder
Gien
Bobby Riggs
Clinton
S. C
Frankie Parker
Altadena
Riggs
Wayne Sabin
Reno
Nev
Parker
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Sabin
Grant
Central City Beats Manchester 6 3 at County Fair
Central City defeated Manchester 6 to 3 in a Thursday baseball game at the Delaware county fair. Schenke and Blofield formed the winning battery while Sturm Dewoody and Davis comprised the losing battery.
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Manchester
Central City
Schenke
Blofield
Sturm
Dewoody
Davis
Mason City and Hubbard Meet For Iowa Title
Mason City and Hubbard were set to contest a 2 p.m. playoff for the Iowa title after each won two and lost one. Goldizen held Mason City to two hits as Indianola stunned them 3 to 0. Hubbard overcame Davenport with five runs in the second and four more in the sixth and two in the ninth to win 11 to 6. The winner advances to a regional playoff against champions from Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois en route to the national postseason.
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Rockwell City
Mason City
Hubbard
Iowa
Goldizen
Indianola
Goldszen
Davenport
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Dansingburg Captures Women’s Western Golf Title
Mrs. Hayes Dansingburg from St Paul won the 13th annual women's Western golf derby at Chicago posting a 72 hole score of 321 five strokes ahead of runner up Mary Wall. Eleanor Dudley and Phyllis Otto tied for third with 329 while defending champ Elizabeth Hicks Newell finished sixth with 333.
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Chicago
Wns
Hayes Dansingburg
St. Paul
Mary — Wall
Menem
Eleanor Dudley
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Miss Wall
Elizabeth Hicks Newell
River Swim Entry Deadline and Details
Entries for the 13th annual Y M C A river swim will be accepted until Saturday at 12 noon at the Y M C A Gurney Day physical director announced about fifteen swimmers are entered across all divisions. The meet starts Saturday at 1 p m in the Cedar river with the finish at Sheffie's boat dock. Swimmers report at 1 p m for exams and must have a lifeguard and boatman downstream. Mayor Hahn will present awards at the dock with first place in each division and medals for second through fourth.
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Y. M
Gurney Day
Cedar River
Sheffie’s
Oac Vision
Cedar View Golfers Open First Round Championship Flight
First-round results from the Cedar View Country Club golf tournament show JB Reece pres defeating Dr J Smrha 3 up, 28 defeating H G Garrison 3-1, Max Hollingsworth beating Kenton 5-3, and L leated A Darnell 1 up.
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Cedar View
Cedar View Country Club
JB Reece Pres
Dr. J. Smrha
H. G. Garrison
S . Max Hollingsworth Ca
Kenton
P. Huston
A. Darnell
Farm Bureau Prep Schedule In Anamosa For Ames Tournament
Jones county Farm Bureau baseball team lays out heavy August drills to ready the club for the state wide Farm Bureau tournament at Ames on September 5 and 6.
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Anamosa
Jones County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ames
Fairfax Gun Club Practice Shoot Sunday Afternoon
The Fairfax Gun club will hold a practice shoot Sunday afternoon starting at 2. Local shooters are invited to participate and test their aim in the informal event.
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Fairfax
Fairfax Gun Club
Y M C A Holds One-Game Lead In Fraternal Softball
The Y M C A maintains a one game edge in the Fraternal league after forfeit decisions as Eagles Sokols and C Y O did not appear. Maccabees and A S A also had forfeit wins while the B division title chase remains active with Y M C A extending its margin.
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Y.M.C.A
Eagles
Maccabees
ZC. J
Sokols
P Me . A
Moose
N. W
Triton Powers Past Knights of Columbus in Big Win
The Triton club collected 15 hits and 14 runs led by strong offensive display. Paul Kindler stymied the Knights of Columbus with five hits and four runs allowed as Bedina’s pitching lasted for the opposition.
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Bedina
Ne Ee
Moose
Triton
Paul Kindler
Knights of Columbus
Kraft Reaches Quarterfinals At Broadmoor
COLORADO SPRINGS IN S C three co favorites Friday advanced to the quarterfinals of the Broadmoor invitation golf tournament. Dee Replogle of Stanford, from Oklahoma, defeated Norris Russell of Denton, Texas, 4 and 3, to meet Neil Smith of Ardmore, Oklahoma. Kraft advanced by default when Harvey Cowan of Beaumont withdrew due to illness. Dan Walker of Denver was eliminated by Will Jr. of Wichita, Kansas, 1 up.
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Colorado Springs
INS
Dee Replogle
Stanford University
Oklahoma
Norris Russell
Denton
Tex
Neil Smith
Ardmore
Okla
J. P. Larkins
Beaumont
L. B. Maytag
Kraft
Harvey Cowan
Dan Walker
Denver Bay
Will —— Jr
Wichita, Kan
Entry List For NA Tourney Is Filed
Completing the 16 entries for the National Amateur tournament at the Country Club course next Thursday, six more spots remain after four qualifiers. Named so far are Truman Plantz of Rock Island Illinois and Carey L. Ballew of Kan-
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Truman Plantz
Rock Island, Ill
Carey L. Ballew
Kan
Local Names Tie to Regional Figures in Listing
A fragmented OCR list shows individuals tied to various cities including Kansas City Missouri and East Moline Illinois along with Madison Wisconsin Davenport and Davenport residents. Names include John Hobart William Smith Jr Alan S Howard and Arne J Hubta.
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Sas City
John Hobart
East Moline
William Smith, Jr
Madison, Wis
Alan S. Howard
Davenport
Arne J. Hubta
Ill
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Dansingburg
Ince
Mum Teleare
Viz Pee
Beall
BF Goodrich Tires
B. F. Goodrich
Goodrich
Begoodrich
Silvertown Stores
Fifth Street
Second Avenue
the Syndicate
Swell
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Sawyer Slack
Broadmoor
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