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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1932

Page

8

Wrobel Davis Hook Up In Fast Hurling Duel

Rock Island snapped an 11 game losing streak by edging Cedar Rapids 2 to 1 as Ad Wrobel outpitched Jim Davis of the Bunnies. The game drew 2,600 fans and kept both clubs within reach of first place amid tight play and clutch moments.

Wrobel Davis Cedar Rapids I & Eeebaum Esrey Honter Gaygen Seghi Unter Ol Wrobel Kingsworth Speraw Corbelli Lis Wrobeil Avis Soem Wrebel Iis Kae Tobin

Tigers top Keokuk 11 in seven inning opener

Dubuque Tigers win 11 to 3 over Keokuk after taking a seven run lead in the first inning. Maurice Archdeacon is named new manager replacing resigning Dave Lamb, with Archdeacon serving as outfielder.

Dubuque Dubuque Tigers Keokuk Maurice Archdeacon Dave Lamb

Olympic Dignity Upset By Incensed Brazilians

In Los Angeles, a dispute at the water polo event led to the Brazilian team being disqualified after a 7 to 3 loss to Germany. Police reserves quelled a riot at the swimming stadium as Brazilians protested what they called unjust decisions by Hungarian referee Adelbert Komradi.

OS Angeles INS Germany Adelbert Komradi Hungary

Engineers Narrow M and J League Lead With 5 to 1 Win

The C. R. Engineers tightened the M and J league race Monday night as L Thenhaus held the Killian sluggers to four hits and the Engineers won 5 to 1. Berger and Thenhaus opened strong in the first inning, later scoring on hits, with Thenhaus tripling in the second to pad the lead. The win broke a three-way tie for second and kept the Engineers in a tense race.

C. R. Engineers L. Thenhaus Engineers Berger K. Thenhaus H. Lienbaugh Buckner Tibbitts Johnson Barnes Blackman Thenhaus Roller Darrow Eastwood Carter Warner Seabrooke

Washington Breaks Indians Streak In seven to six defeat

Washington toppled the Indians 7-6 in Cleveland after a sloppy defensive showing. The defeat ends Cleveland’s seven game stretch without loss as Washington, with only five hits, capitalizes on miscues to claim the win and pull within half a game of idle Philadelphia in the pennant race.

Cleveland Indians Washington Pongoon Philadelphia Athletics

Horseshoe Exhibition in Cedar Rapids Canceled

Scheduled appearance of noted horseshoe pitchers C. E. Jackson and Guy E. Zimmerman in Cedar Rapids Thursday has been canceled according to sponsors. Exhibition is expected to be rescheduled for a later date.

C. E. Jackson Guy E. Zimmerman Cedar Rapids

Wrestling Results From New Haven and Montreal Meet

In New Haven Connecticut John, 205, Greece, defeated Floyd Marshall with a 36.41 time. In Montreal Nickle, 202, upset Sat ft by beating Billy Bartush, 225 to 0, in a decisive match.

New Haven Conn Johns Greece Floyd Marshall Arizona Montreal Nickle Sat Ft Billy Bartush

Olympic Football Game Won By West

Los Angeles telegraph reports a rough Olympic stadium game showing East versus West exhibition between Yale Harvard Princeton and West Coast grads from California Stanford and USC. West won 7 to 6 after a chaotic second half as players fought among themselves amid the Olympiad setting.

WEST Frank G. Menke Los Angeles INS Olympic Stadium Olympic Committee Yales Harvards Princetons University of Southern California University of California Stanford

Edgewood Divides Double Bill With Farmersburg Club

Edgewood split a Sunday twin bill with Farmersburg at Edgewood. In game one Edgewood lost 4 to 3 as Oikle limited hits to four by Edgewood batters, facing eight men in a four-inning stretch and piling up seven hits and five walks. In game two Robinson of Farmersburg fanned seven over six innings before Edgewood rallied with eight runs in the middle innings to clinch a 6 to 3 win.

Wrebel Davis Gaygen Yuncer Hollingsworth Wrobel Speran Leonard Hunter Cedar Rapids Phil Seghi Mizeur Redmond Rock Island Board of Strategy Rock Island Speraw Senne Schmidt Pep Young Bunny Islanders Ness Kleinke Bunnies Gazette Edgewood Edgewood Independents Farmersburg Oikle le Baire Reek Gut Nie Ck Oune Robinson Suns

Standings in Mississippi Valley League Listed

Standings show Moline at 15 18 .455 with teams Keokuk Waterloo Dubuque Burlington and others. Monday’s results include Moline losses to Waterloo and Dubuque while Burlington and Burlington at line ups show upcoming games.

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Fragmentary score update from early baseball game notes

Partial OCR snack reports a 1 0 score with teams including St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh and references to avin Brookie. The text is garbled, but indicates a sports score update and city team names.

Fitsbare Brookie Gt. Louis Philadedelphia Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis

New York 3595 Beats Detroit By 48 In Narrow Bout

In a largely lopsided game, New York 3595 defeated Detroit 48 points, a dominant performance highlighted by early pressure and strong defense. Detroit struggled to convert shots while New York 3595 built a comfortable lead, securing the win behind key plays from standout players.

American Association Scores From City Listings

In a city listing the American Association results show Toledo 9 over St. Paul 6 Indianapolis 7 over Milwaukee 1 Columbus 4 over Minneapolis 2 and ville 6 over Kansas City 5 reflecting a sequence of scores across multiple matches on a Monday.

Saleen Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Ville Kansas City

Western League Results Highlight Oklahoma City Standings

Oklahoma City 31 7 leads in the Western League with Pueblo 7, Wichita 7, Denver 8. Schedule shows St. Joseph at Ines, Wichita at Denver, Oklahoma City at Tulsa, and Tulsa at Pueblo as upcoming matchups.

Okla City Ahoma Cit Tueblo Wichita Denver St. Joseph Ines Den Oklahoma City Tulsa Pueblo

America Wins First Olympic Yachting Title on Angelita

Owen Churchill, veteran Pacific coast skipper, guided Angelita to America's inaugural Olympic yachting championship. Angelita won by a narrow margin over Sir Ronald Mait, finishing the 12 mile course in 2 hours 25 minutes 46 seconds with Santa Maria close at 2 hours 26 minutes 29 seconds.

Los Angeles Harbor Owen Churchill Pacific Coast America Angelita Ronald Mait Santa Maria

Baldwin Beats Preston In League Contest Six One

In a Northern Iowa league game Baldwin defeated Preston at Preston 6 to 1 with Preston scoring their only run in the first inning. Preston batteries were Tompson and White. Other league results included Delmar 17 Uoketa 9 Sabula 1 Lost Nation 0. upcoming Aug 14 schedule lists Teeds Grove at Delmar Preston at Maquoketa Lost Nation at Charlotte and Sabula at Baldwin.

Gazette Baldwin Iowa Preston Tompson White Delmar Uoketa Sabula Lost Nation Teeds Grove Maquoketa Charlotte

Watkins Trims Atkins Baseball Team 2 to 0

WATKINS The Watkins ball team defeated Atkins Sunday here 2 to 0. Batteries for Watkins Bachman and Werner for Atkins Shrim and Lied. Bachman allowed one hit and struck out fourteen while Shrim also had three hits and struck out.

Watkins Atkins Bachman Werner Shrim Lied

Medalist Loses First Match In Junior Tourney

Medalist Don Hauser and favorite Ike Martin fell in the first round on the Kenmore links. Leonard Kolar defeated Hauser 5 and 4 after 153 to 166 strokes. Don Taylor beat Martin 2 and 1 while Elmer Hightower edged Jack Smith 1 up on the final hole in a bitter, tight contest.

Don Hauser Ike Martin Kenmore Hauser Leonard Kolar Kolar Don Taylor Martin Elmer Hightower Jack Smith

Davenport Falls to Waterloo in Nine Run Ninth

In the series opener Waterloo rallied in the ninth to beat Davenport 7 to 6. Palka cleared the bases with a three RBI triple as Frank Meyer walked two and allowed a single before Touhey finished the inning.

Davenport Palka Waterloo Blue Sox Frank Meyer Flinger Touhey

Grinnell Wins Brooklyn Invitational Golf Tourney

Brooklyn loses to Grinnell 31 to 22 in the Brooklyn Grinnell invitational golf tournament held at Grinnell. William McFarlain of Montezuma shot 84. he is the son of Clyde McFarlain.

Brooklyn Grinnell The Gazette

Washington Net Team Whitewashes Wellman

Washington defeated Wellman in a tennis match here Friday afternoon taking all three singles matches. Hubert Kalesick defeated Paul Kennedy 8 6 6 3 Tom Cantoni and Francis Mangold took turns downing George Wilson 6 3 6 2 and Charles Owen bested Leo Brown 6 3 6 3.

Thette Teleman Washington Wellman Hubert Kalesick Paul Kennedy Tom Cantoni Francis Mangold Downing George Wilson Charles Owen Leo Brown

Boxing results from New York Chicago and Indiana shows

Tony Brescia of New York defeated Willie Kiline of Germany in a middleweight bout. Joe Bvarone of Scranton beat Kolitkele Porto Rico at lightweight. Chicago card had Art Lasky of Minneapolis outpoint Tom Jones of Chicago. Dick Daniels of Minneapolis and Buck Everett of Harré drew. Danville and St Louis bouts featured Terry Stouts and Fogarty with uncertain outcomes.

New York Tony Brescia Willie Kiline Germany Joe Bvarone Scranton Kolitkele Porto Rico Chicago Art Lasky Minneapolis Tom Jones Dick Daniels Buck Everett Nin Harré Drew Terre Ind Heggee Brown Indiana Terry St Stouts Rh T Danville

United States leads in men’s and women’s swimming

United States takes the early lead in both men’s and women’s swimming at the tenth Olympiad as unofficial tallies show strong showings in men’s springboard diving and the women’s 100 meter freestyle. The U S scores place the United States atop the men’s standings with 27 points to Japan 18, Canada 3, Germany 2, and atop the women’s with 17 for the United States, Holland 5, Austria 2, South Africa 1.

Komijadi Budapest United States Sweden Finland France Germany England Canada Japan U. S America Helene Madison Mickey” Riley International Amateur Athletic Federation Paavo Nurmi Nurmi I. A. A. F. Council Madison Willy” den Ouden Holland Eleanor Saville San Francisco Josephine McKim Seattle Frances Bult Australia Re Mankal South Africa Los Angeles United Press Austria

Williamsburg Ends Brooklyn Streak In 6-5 Win

Williamsburg halted Brooklyn’s six game streak with a 6 to 5 victory. Brooklyn mounted a late rally, but Williamsburg’s offense built a lead by the third inning and held on for the win.

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