Braddock Fight To Oee Two Punchers
New York November foretelling a big Madison Square Garden bout as James J Braddock defends against Max Schmeling in September. The bout at the Garden bowl on Long Island could draw a record gate while Braddock seeks defense against Schmeling noted for adaptability and past title fights.
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Universal Service
New York
Max Schmeling
James J. Braddock
Madison Square Garden
John Reed Kilpatrick
James J. Johnston
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Long Island
Braddock
Max Baer
Garden Bowl
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carnera
Baer
Schmeling Shines Against Louis Then Faces Braddock
The text notes Schmeling’s mastery in the Louis bout as he studied Louis style and countered it, turning the fight with a masterful display against Louis. It suggests Schmeling remained a strong fighter and could be formidable again when facing Braddock.
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Sharkey
Max Baer
Louis
Joe
Schmeling
Braddock
McFarlin of Montezuma wins Poweshiek golf title
Bill McFarlin of Montezuma won the Poweshiek county golf tournament with a 71, one stroke ahead of J. McAninch of Brooklyn. Brooklyn captured the team championship with 1,226 strokes, beating Montezuma and Grinnell. Harold Knerr and John Sloan finished fourth and fifth individually.
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Gazette
Grinnell
Bill McFarlin
Montezuma
Dr. J. McAninch
Brooklyn
Mark Morrison
McFarlin
Harold Knerr
Morrison
John Sloan
Doubles Set in Marengo Tennis Meet Highlights Dysart Victory
In Marengo at Dysart Sunday a doubles match lasting 85 minutes ended with Dysart’s J L Tomkin and Oster beating Marengo’s Colvin 6-2 5-7 11-13 in a long decisive set. Other results include Lolly and Tomkin defeating McCune and Zahrt 6-2 6-3.
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Dysart
J. L. Tompkin
Oster
Swift
Colvin
Deuce
Lolly
R. Tomkin
McCune
Zahrt
Don Messer
Dean Voubel
Eddy and
Reynolds
J. L. Tomkin
George Oster
Irwin Zahrt
Leland Lolly
Kenneth McCune
Eddy
H. Reynolds
Voubel
Three Games In Winneshirk Circuit Notable Scores
Red Oak held Nordness to 13 to 11 despite loss in Decorah in the Winneshirk county league. Burr Oak stretched its winning streak by beating Festina 7 to 2. Decorah Hoboes defeated Ridgeway 7 to 3.
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Gazette
Decorah
Red Oak
Winneshick County League
Nordness
Allen
Iverson
Sersland
N. Gjevre
Klisart
Brown
Burr Oak
Festina
McMullen
Sheley
Webb
H. Wenthold
Frantzen
Track Marks Written Into Official Records
Berlin report states the International Athletic federation approved 33 men's track and field performances that equaled or broke world records. Americans dominated with 20 records including Jesse Owens five world marks and one tie, plus Archie Williams Forrest Towns Glenn Morris Don Lash George Varoff Cornelius Johnson and Dave Albritton setting top marks in events from sprints to pole vault and high jump.
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Berlin
International Athletic Federation
Jesse Owens
Owens
Archie Williams
Forrest Towns
Glenn Morris
America
Don Lash
Princeton
George Varoff
Cornelius Johnson
Dave Albritton
Marengo Extends County League Lead With 13 5 Win
Marengo independents remain atop the Iowa county league after a 13 to 5 victory over Middle Amana on Sunday. Williamsburg, idle in second place, is set to visit Aug. 23 for a two game set with Marengo, who have won seven straight and travel to Middle Amana next Sunday.
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Marengo Baseball Independents
Middle Amana
Williamsburg
Iowa Football Day Set With Luncheons Across State
Iowa to celebrate opening of football practice with Iowa Football Day on September 10. Luncheons in 99 cities, a main gathering at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City, and statewide broadcasts. Attending will be the football squad the board in control of athletics civic groups sports writers and the Hawkeye coaching staff.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Bruce E. Mahan
Charles S. Galiher
Iowa Memorial Union
Iowa Sports
Hawkeye
Ed Nay Wins Golf Title At West Liberty Tourney
Ed Nay captured the West Liberty golf cup with 135 over 36 holes. Ed Thompson was second at 137 and E C Darling third at 138 as the local club announced scores and qualifiers for the Eastern Iowa tournament in Tipton next Sunday.
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West Liberty
Ed Thompson
E. C. Darling
Fred Tharp
Frank Johnson
Charles Welsh
Adam Roth, Jr
W. L. Watters
Robert Brooke
John Heasley, Jr
Donald Marstellar
L. V. Morris
Sam Buckman
K. C. Smith
Samuel Koster, Jr
L. E. Papenthein
H. F. Lewis
Earl Hawker
P. A. Anderson
Kenneth McWilliams
John Boden
Iowa
Tipton
A. R. Scott
Robert Brooks
W. C. Nichols
Invin Mosher
Paul Anderson
Jack Kearns Returns to Boxing as Manager
CHICAGO AP Jack Kearns plans to quit the Hot Spot cafe venture and return to boxing, aiming to train four or five heavyweights this fall. The veteran promoter, known for guiding champions including Dempsey and Walker, expects intense indoor-season competition and regards Hank Bath’s contract dispute as a binding seven year deal.
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Chicago
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Mickey Walker
Hank Bath
Fort Morgan
Colo
Colorado
Boxing Highlights From Chicago and New Haven Cards
Sports brief reports Associated Press notes Max Marek age 188 from Chicago defeats Gureree Valles 178 from Birmingham by KO. Another bout sees Sten Ketchell 244 from Peland stopping Roy Bennett 198 from Ressindale. New Haven card features Gainer 158 from New Bavene stopping Frank Simms 193 from Cleve.
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Chicago
Max Marek
Gureree Valles
Birmine-ham
Ala
Eware
Sten Ketchell
Peland
Roy Bennett
Ressindale
Anb
New Haven
Gainer
New Bavene
Frank Simms
Cleveand
Degener Wins Diving Title at Olympic Meet in Berlin
Dick Degener of the University of Michigan led a U S one two three in springboard diving finishing with a total Hang point of 163 57 Wayne and Al Greene also placed second and third as the United States built a 20 point team lead Japan fell to second place in unofficial standings. Japan won the 800 meter free style while the U S took second with a large margin.
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Berlin
United States
Dick Degener
University, of
Michigan
Degener
Marshant Wayne
Miami
al Greene
Detroit
Japan
America
Monticello Golfers Beat Mount Vernon in Large Meet
Eighteen Mount Vernon golfers lost to Monticello on the Monticello course 30 to 2344 with Blaine of Mount Vernon as medalist at 74. Heiserman and a tie for second at 81 also noted. Monticello will play in the Eastern Iowa meet at Tipton next Sunday. Then Monticello’s independent baseball nine defeated Oxford Junction 12 to 2 with Bailey homering for Monticello.
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Mount Vernon Country Club
Monticello Club
Blaine
Mount Vernon
Heiserman
Hodson
Vernon
Shimanek
Iowa
Tipton
Monticello Independent Baseball
Oxford Junction
Becker
McGregor
Ferring
Thenhaus
Bailey
Walker Takes Lead In Wapsie Valley League
Standings in the Wapsie Valley league shift after Sundays games. Walker moves into the top spot as six of eight teams remain in the race for first.
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Walker
The
Gazette
Coggon
Local baseball results with wins for Winthrop and Urbana
The week featured a 16 to 3 Pale nine victory, Alburnett losing to Winthrop 6 to 4 with eight hits by Sheeley and Pflughaupt allowed seven. Coggan saw Quasqueton defeat the victors 3 to 1 with Doyle and Randall earning the win. Urbana beat Katayette 5 to ? Standings update follows.
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Winthrop
Alburnett
Sheeley
Pflughaupt
Coggan
Quasqueton
Doyle
Randall
Johnson and
Fairchi
Katayette
Leo Novak To Be Honored At Dinner August 18
West Point coach Leo Novak will be guest of honor at a dinner at the Montrose hotel on August 18 at 6 p.m. Former Washington high school athletes who built championship teams are urged to attend and RSVP through Montrose hotel. Don Hines city attorney oversees arrangements and reports many ex-athletes from across the state plan to attend.
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Leo Novak
West Point
Montrose
Washington High School
Novak
Don Hines
Dean And Carlton Are Fined For Fist Fight
NEW YORK UP National League President Ford Frick fined Dizzy Dean and Tex Camec 25 dollars each for a fist fight at Sportsman's Park in St Louis yesterday. Dean the St Louis ace tangled with the Cubs mound man in the first inning over ribbing from the Chicago dugout. Umpires and teammates separated them and Dean continued pitching. Carlton will pitch for the Cubs today.
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New York
Ford Frick
Dizzy Dean
Tex Camecon
Sportsman’s Park
St. Louis
Dean
Cub
Chicago
Carleton
Cubs
Four Games In Iowa County Ball League
Keystone defeated Norway 8 7 in one big inning. Newhall beat Blairstown 9 8. Van Horne routed Watkins 12 2. Atkins beat Walford 7 3. Keys: Hecht and Bockholt vs Hibbens Holland and Big.
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Walford
Iowa County Baseball League
Keystone
Newhall
van Horne
Atkins
Norway
Hecht
Bockholt
Hibbens
Holland
Big
Blairstown
Watkins
City Tennis Meet Set to Start August 17
The annual city championships for men singles and doubles, women singles, junior singles, and mixed doubles will begin Monday August 17. Cedar Rapids and Marion players are eligible. Friday is entry deadline. Finalists compete August 30 at the Country club courts with trophy presentation.
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Roy Lukanitsch
Carl Kirwin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Chuck Fleming
Merwin Woodward
Coe
Local Tennis Championship Sees New Champions Likely
Chuck Fleming defends the men's singles title and Roy Lukanitsch partners in doubles while Margaret Biederman seeks the women's crown. Merwin Woodward exits juniors and a consolation event may follow the main rounds to boost competitive play.
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Chuck Fleming
Roy Lukanitsch
Margaret Biederman
Merwin Woodward
Middle States
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