Wagner and Cobb recall old time shortstops in All American game
John Peter Wagner and Ty Cobb gave views on modern stars versus early rivals at Wrigh t Field recalling the 1909 World Series. They praised Ted Williams but doubted his all around play against era pitching while Wagner cited Pee Wee Reese as the superior shortstop to Marty Marion and noted Reese’s bat and fielding.
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Peewee) Reese
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Julius Inventor of Totalizator Denies Betting
New York NEA reports the late Sir George Alfred Julius, developer of the pari mutuel totalizator, never placed a bet and claimed he could not tell one horse from another.
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Regional Junior Legion Meet Sets Four State Champs
Four teams chase a national Junior Legion bid at Mason City in a regional tourney Tuesday through Friday. Davenport Iowa leads the field, with Christie De Parcq of St. Paul, South Milwaukee Post 27, and Post 154 Wellston of St. Louis rounding out the line. The Iowa champ Davenport boasts a strong record led by Doug Atkins with key players Fred Buck and Dick Keyoth contributing heavy hits and winning performances.
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Horseshoe Schedule Urges Makeups For Postponed Games
The Allied Industrial Horseshoe League lists weekly matches and postponed games to be completed next week. Iron Stoney, league president, calls all teams to finish outstanding games including City Club versus L tant Chaste and Wilson No. versus Independents.
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City Horseshoe Tourney At Ellis Courts Today
The city horseshoe tournament is set at Ellis Park with play starting at 1 p.m. Entrants listed include Sproston, Lee Nost, Miller, Balm, Morley, Jass, Grebe, Mulinex, Byerly, Hall, Mrstik, Houser, Hittie, Satchett, and Gillen. Entrants must pitch 50 horseshoes to qualify for classification and cash prizes will be awarded.
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Vernon Mrstik
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Cedar Rapids
Fish Sleep Despite Lids Absent
Researchers report that fish lack eyelids yet enter sleep-like states. They observe reduced movement and slow brain activity during rest, suggesting a biological basis for sleep behavior in aquatic species.
State Fair Exhibit Goes On Despite Poultry Show Ban
State fair officials proceed with fish and game displays while poultry shows remain banned. Dr. C Frank warns against moving birds. permits allow gathering for display with destruction after. Conservation work includes Round Trumbull lakes project to remove carp, restore vegetation and restock game fish. Prosecutions total 49 in July, fines $645.35.
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Plan Net Tourney At Country Club
The Cedar Rapids country club resumes its annual tennis tournament this week with Russell Knapp seeded No 1 in men singles and Tom Grayston No 2. Events include women and junior divisions plus doubles events. Finals set for Sunday Aug 18.
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Tony Zale Happy After Pneumonia Recovery and Reconciliation
Tony Zale the middleweight boxing champion leaves Gary hospital fully recovered from pneumonia he also says he has reconciled with his wife Adeline who has withdrawn a divorce suit and the couple plan a vacation before resuming training for the Graziano title bout set for New York on September 27 next month Zale plans to begin training again in the coming weeks.
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Iowa’s Buffalo and Deer Heritage a Century Ago
A 100 year old scene in Iowa recalls buffalo and deer herds along with ducks geese and grouse across forests and plains. It stresses clean streams no sewage and soil conservation as sportsmen and farmers join to protect fish and game for the future and urge present adherence to regulations and programs.
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Giants A's Sox Content To Be Passe By Lawton Carver
New York column argues major league clubs such as the Athletics White Sox and Giants are outmoded and underperforming. It notes ownership changes as a cure while recounting critiques of Connie Mack Walker Cooper and Jimmy Dykes as missteps in a period of reshaping baseball power.
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Marquette Football Prospect Unknown This Season
Milwaukee NEA reports coach Frank Murray says he knows less about his Marquette football squad this year than in any prior preseason.
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