Pirates End 10-Game Slide With Victory Over Braves Opener
The Pirates won the opening game 5 to 2 as Pie Traynor led the attack with a single and a double driving in two runs. In the second game Berger and Schulmerich hit homers for Boston, giving the Braves a 3 to 2 win despite French allowing four hits and Brandt compiling nine.
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Schulmerich
Braves
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French
Brandt
Boston
Heine Meline
Maranville
Urbanski
Vveevsee Berger
Spohrer
Eeeservess
Sears
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League Lead at Stake Tonight at Bunny Park
Old Jupiter Plavius flooded the Bunny Rock Island series washout leaving Cedar Rapids a half game back and Davenport atop the standings. Tonight's opener features Nub Kleinke for Cedar Rapids against the Blue Sox with Dixon tabbed to start rookie Linke in relief duties if needed.
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Cedar Rapids
Davenport
West Side Park
Davenport-Waterloo
Paul Speran
Nub Kleinke
Blue Sox
Dixon
Linke
California Dominates Olympic Crew Racing
California's eight oared crew won its first Olympic test in a tight finish beating Canada. Clarence Crabbe of Los Angeles won the 400 meter freestyle final, marking another American triumph as the games near climax.
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OS Angeles
California
Clarence “Buster” Crabbe
Los Angeles
America
United States
Japan
Jean Taris
France
Crabbe
Gilbert Gray
New Orleans
Pep Young Refuses to Resign as Islanders Manager
Rock Island's Pep Young told Cedar Rapids directors he will not resign as Islanders manager amid injury rumors and a disputed ownership call. He was discharged as his services were no longer desired, with plans to meet Rock Island directors upon return home.
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Rock Islands
Riley Parker
Islanders
George
Pep) Young
Cedar Rapids
Young
Rock Island
Bunnies
Rock Island Board of Directors
Unclear sports play by play with misread names
Fragmented line reads like a baseball box score with hits and innings. It lists players such as Shante, Vance, Johnson, Wildeh, Slade, and Magerkurth in a messy inning sequence and pitching notes. The exact teams, scores, and full actions are unreadable.
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Vain
Shante
Vance
Johnson
Een
Slade
Wildeh
Vance Losingeer
Pires
Magerkurth
Rigler
Starkime
Favorites Dominate First Round Of Country Club Net Tourney
Seeded favorites advanced in all four first round matches at the Country club tennis event. In boys play Bob Stansbury won by default over Bobby Waples while Carl Meyers beat Bobby 6-4 6-1. Meyers then defeated Eby earlier. Bobby Walker edged Bobby Files 6-4 6-0 and will face Meyers Thursday. five of six boys were named Bob. Frances Eby defeated Eleanor Hunting 6-1 6-1 to affirm title chances, Marian Hunting defeated Theda Meyers 6-1 6-0 and will meet Eby Thursday at 3 p.m.
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Bobby Waples
Carl Meyers
Bobby
Meyers
Eby
Bobby Walker
Bobby Files
Will
Walker
Bobbys
Frances Eby
Eleanor Hunting
Marian Hunting
Theda Meyers
Yanks Sweep Browns 7 6 As Allen Earns Tenth Win
New York Yankees top the St. Louis Browns 7 6 to sweep the four game set. Johnny Allen earned his tenth win of the season in relief of Pennock, allowing five hits after entering in the third. The Yanks racked 17 hits but left 16 on base with the decisive run coming in the eighth on a Gehrig pass and hits by Lazzeri and Chapman.
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Crosetti
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Walberg Delivers Win as A L Hold Off White Sox
Philadelphia Ath letics beat Chicago White Sox 6 to 3 as Rube Walberg earns his 14th win of the season. Walberg also contributes two singles and two runs while holding Sox to nine hits. Young Al Gregory starts for Chicago with eight-hit work before leaving in the eighth. Red Faber allows four hits and two runs in relief.
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Rube Walberg
Philadelphia Athletics
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Wii
al Gregory
Red” Faber
Philadelphia
Bridges Downs Red Sox in Detroit Victory
Detroit defeated Boston 6 to 2 to complete a four game series sweep over the Red Sox. The loss marked Boston's eleventh straight defeat.
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Boston
Red Sox
Ae Tommy
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Standings Update In Valley League Near Midseason
Standings show Ra Island at 15 20 429 Burlington 17 17 .500 Waterloo 12 21 .364. Wednesday results note Waterloo at Seteesert in rain. Thursday games list Moline at Keokuk Waterloo at Dubuque Burlington at Roc Island Davenport at Cedar Ra.
Sports Standings and Results Snapshot
New York 75 35 .682 Detroit 57 49 .538 Philadelphia 66 48 60 at Cleveland 64 3 cage 69 34 Washington 61 49 .555 Missing details due to incomplete OCR. Wednesday results show New York Louis 6 7 and St Paul Philadelphia 6 6. Chicago 3 Detroit 6 and Washington at Cleveland rain. St Louis Detroit at...
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W. L. Pet
New York
Detroit
Phil'd'p
Fire
Cleveland
Cage
Wash'ton
Sisibenton
Ambiguous Score Sheet Highlights 1900s Baseball Schedule
Fragmentary box score notes show teams Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati and Chicago with mixed scores and records. Mentions a rain ruled Chicago at New York and rest games at Philadelphia with only scheduled games.
Undated basketball standings and game notes misspellings
Incomplete standings show Minneapolis, Indapolis, Columbus, Louisville, Kansas City, St. Paul and St. Paul versus Minneapolis matches. Second game noted as rain with scores listed irregularly and unreadable team names.
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Toledo
Indapolis
Pitinsukse
Columbus
Louisvill
Kan. City
St. Paul
Wedne Ceatd
Cn A
Alis
Louansasty
Basketball Standings and Results From Open Date Thursday
The report lists team records and percentages for Oklahoma City Tulsa Wichita Denver Pueblo and St Joseph with losses and wins. It notes results St Joseph 4 Moines 8 Oklahoma 5 Omaha 0 5 Wichita 2 Tulsa 6 Pueblo 0 and announces an open date on Thursday.
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Wichita
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St. Joseph
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Omaha
Diamondball Play At Columbus Junction Featuring Local Teams
The Standard Oj kittenball team of Columbus Junction defeated Grandview 2 to 0 at Grandview Tuesday evening. Columbus Junction pickups beat Tennessee 12 to 98 at Columbus Chautauqua Park Tuesday evening. A kittenball tournament is planned at Pine's airport southeast of Fredonia on Sunday August 21.
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Grandview
Tennessee
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Pine’s Airport
Fredonia
Olympic scores listed for nations and totals
A compilation of country scores shows United States 540 and Italy 186 percent with others including Finland 133 France 126 Sweden 120 Germany 110 England 92 Japan 82 Canada 66 Hungary 5344 Holland 32 Austria 33 Denmark 30 Poland 25 Czechoslovakia 24 Ireland 23 Australia 23 Argentina 15 South Africa 12 New Zealand 6 Belgium 6 Latvia 5 and oa Islands 4.
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France
Sweden
Germany
England
Japan
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Hungary
Holland
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Denmark
Poland
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Ireland
Australia
Argentina
South Africa
New Zealand
Belgium
Latvia
Oa Islands
Sarazen Fails to Qualify for PGA Playoff in Rockville Centre
Gene Sarazen, famed golf champion, fails to secure one of 15 New York area spots for the PGA championship after posting 153 for 36 holes and losing in the playoff for final berths. Willie Klein tops the field with 144, while players like John Golden and Mike Turnesa vie for the remaining invites.
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N. Y
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
New York Area
St. Paul, Minn
A. E. MacDonald
White Plains
Leo Diegel
John Golden
Joe Turnesa
Mike Turnesa
Entries Continue For Eastern Iowa Tennis Tournament
Entries continued for the second annual Eastern Iowa tennis tournament to begin next Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Featured players include Dick Rugg of Waterloo, Frank Brody, Robert Chaffee now in Chicago, Ronald Reddig Iowa captain, and Max Everett of Des Moines, plus Ames champion Merle Robbins. The event promises fast courts and strong competition as more stars are expected to enter.
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Ames
Oelwein Caddy Outfit Defeats Independence
The Oelwein caddy team won by eight strokes over Independence in an 18 hole tournament at the Oelwein course on Wednesday. Low medalist was W Bittle of Independence with 76. runner up Ronald Michener, Duneth caddy champion, scored 77. Independence lineup included Wolfe Holder Bittle Paul McGee and Armoy McGee.
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Oelwein
Independence
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Bittle
Paul McGee
Armoy McGee
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Dubuque Rallies To Sweep Keokuk In Nine Inning Tilt
Dubuque trailed Keokuk 7 3 entering the ninth but rallied for four runs to tie the game then scored once in the tenth to beat the Keokuk Indians 8 7 and complete a series sweep. Arch Deacon walked, stole second, advanced on an error, and scored on Murphy's wall hit.
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Dubuque
Keokuk Indians
Tigers
Archdeacon
Murphy
M J League Game Postponed to 5 30 Tonight
The Wednesday night M and J league game at Daniels Park between Light Company and Sinclairs was rained out and rescheduled for 5 30 this evening on the same diamond.
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the Light Company
Sinclairs
Will Rogers Gets Cold Shouldered at Olympic Dressage
Santa Monica Calif INS reports Will Rogers the humorist provoked the crowd as Commandant Francois Lesage of France won dressage amid controversy over second place claimed by Major Bertil Sandstrom of Sweden. Judges sparred over a technical rule as Rogers quipped from the sideline.
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Calif
Ins
Francois Lesage
France
Bertil Sandstrom
Sweden
Will Rogers
Jaramillo
Levane
Alburnett and Marion Set Season Finale on Sunday
Alburnett meets Marion Sunday at 2 30 p.m. on the Alburnett diamond in the county league finale. The Alburnetters have won 10 of 12 games this season. Etzel and Strait will handle pitching duties for the leaders.
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Alburnetters
Etzel
Strait
Belle Plaine Gan Club Plans Registered Shoot
The North Western Gan club sponsors a registered shoot at 1 p.m. Sunday with six events on the program. The meet features 100 targets from the 16 yard mark and fifty targets in two handicap events.
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Belle Plaine
North Western Gan Club
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