Dubuque Girl Wins Western Women’s Golf Title at Oakland Hills
Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque defeated Ellamae Williams of Chicago by eight holes to win the Western women’s golf championship at Oakland Hills. Estabrooks, 18, moved from 2 down after three holes to lead 5 up after 18 and then extended her advantage during the 36-hole final. Williams struggled with wild woods as Estabrooks claimed the crown in a record-effort margin for the event’s 39-year history.
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Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Oakland Hills Country Club
Ellamae Williams
Chicago
Eddie Williams
Bryn Mawr Club
Windy City
Miss Estabrooks
Marion Miley
Lexington
Russell Mann
Milwaukee
Miss Williams
Eddie Marleau Shines As Raiders Split Twin Bill
Eddie Marleau hurled a strong seven innings for Cedar Rapids in the opener as the Raiders beat Clinton 5 to 1 at Hill Park. Clinton avoided a shutout with a sixth-inning surge, while Stan Gehrke's four-hit effort powered the Giants to a 9 to 4 win in game two. Cedar Rapids still held a three-game edge over Evansville.
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Roy McHugh
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Hill Park
Raiders
Giants
Eddie Marleau
Stan Gehrke
Gehrke
Tom Gorman
Evansville
Decatur
Commodores
Springfield
Bees
Benzenberg
Howard
Bradford
Sheehan
Eevee
Enweer Toncoff
Watkins
Ennuwe Jones
Pike
Marquardt
Go ’ ‘Sheehan
Bradfo Marquardt
Bink
Blaze
Sac Watkins
Rapids
Sarazen Holds Narrow Lead In Dapper Dan Open
Gene Sarazen, at 210 after 54 holes, leads Denny Shute by one stroke in the $10,000 Dapper Dan Open at Wildwood Country Club. Shute shot 72 to reach 211, while Ralph Guldahl and Vic Ghezzi posted 69s and Eddie Oliver matched par at 70 in Saturday action.
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Pittsburgh
Gene Sarazen
Denny Shute
Huntington
W. V
East Brookfield
Sarazen
Ralph Guldahl
Madison
N. J
Vic Ghezzi
Husky Deal N. J
Eddie Oliver
Se Ae N. J
Semifinals Set in Cedar Rapids Tennis Tourney
Dick Rugg meets Herb Turner and Carl Kirwin faces Russell Knapp in the men’s singles semifinals at Cedar Rapids Country Club this afternoon at 2:00. Rugg with Palmer takes on Netolicky with Dennis. Turner teams with Turner against Kirwin with Foster. Finals slated for women and juniors.
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Dick Rugg
Herb Turner
Carl Kirwin
Russell Knapp
Cedar Rapids
Rugg
John Palmer
Robert
Jim Netolicky
L. D. Dennis
Turner
Kirwin
Sumner Foster
Walters Gets 20th As Cincinnati Wins
The Reds snapped the St. Louis Cardinals 10 game winning streak with an 8 to 4 win. Bucky Walters earned his 20th victory as Wally Berger and Ernie Lombardi hit home runs, Lombardi driving in two with runners aboard. The win opened a crucial three game series as Cincinnati and St. Louis prepare for a doubleheader.
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ST. Louis
Reds
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Bucky Walters
Wally Berger
Ernie Lombardi
Cardinals
Tony Galento Declines Radio Appearance With Mrs Roosevelt
Orange New Jersey boxer Tony Galento refuses to appear on a commercial radio program with Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. He says he will not go on air unless he is paid, citing prior publicity and varied entertainment roles since his Joe Louis fight.
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N. J
INS
Twoton
Tony Galento
Pride of
New Jersey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Tony
Joe Louis
Edgar Bergen
Charley McCarthy
Cleveland Indians
Jimmy Kelly
Mrs. Roosevelt
Yankees crush Athletics 18 to 4 in big two-inning blast
The world champion Yankees exploded for 18 runs against the Athletics led by Babe Dahlgren with two homers including a bases loaded shot and Joe Gordon driving in 18th. Bob Joyce was knocked out after a line drive fractured his thumb, ending his season.
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Yankees
Athletics
Babe Dahlgren
Joe “Flash” Gordon
New York
the Yan
Kees
Bob Joyce
Charley Keller
Joyce
Kathleen Carey Sets Course Record To Win Pine-to-Palm
Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids and Vassar College captured the ninth annual Pine-to-Palm women's golf title in Detroit Lakes Minnesota by defeating Jeanne McPhail Reel of Grand Forks 3 and 2. Carey built a four up lead at the turn with a 34, then held off Reel as the match swung with pars and late birdies. The victory marked a new women’s course record at Detroit Lakes.
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Detroit Lakes
Minn
Kathleen Carey
Cedar Rapids
Vassar College
Jeanne McPhail Reel
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Miss Carey
Mrs. Roel
Kathleen
SRG UA
Bes Bob Iends Ak Bank
Jacobs And Vavra In Finals At Country Club Meet
Johnny Jacobs and Johnny Vavra, winner and runner up, clash in the 36 hole finals of the state golf tournament at the Country club meet. Morning round starts at 10 ep with afternoon session at 2.
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Johnny Jacobs
Johnny Vavra
Cordingley Captures Okoboji Golf Meet
Des Moines golfing star Billy Cordingley won the Golden Mashie Medal play tournament at West Okoboji with 280 strokes to take his second title of the week. Edgar Updegraff of Boone placed second with 285 and Johnny Kraft of Oelwein finished third with 286.
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Associated Press
Billy Cordingley
Des Moines
West Okoboji
Edgar Updegraff
Boone
Johnny Kraft
Oelwein
Harness Races Monday Boast Record Entry List
The All-Iowa Fair and Hawkeye Downs report the largest harness racing entry list in Iowa for a seven race meet. Form sheet notes 2:19 trot entrants and 2:24 pace prospects with several horses showing mixed records and potential to win, including TETONKA, BETTY AMFAST, INCESS WILHELMINA, CA HOFF, and MOKIN among others.
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Iowa
Hawkeye Downs
Clarice
Chan
Senato Glen
Nyrood Abbe
Betty Amfast
Etta
Yen Dane
Incess Wilhelmina
Beverly
Allen
Busy Peter
Aden Me
Mona Omokin
Maurice Reyn
CA Hoff
Horsemen Split Monday Pace Into Two Divisions
At a late Saturday meeting ponies will run Monday in two divisions of up to 12 each for a 2 24 pace. The purse tops $500 with added money. each division halves the total. Draw for positions Sunday morning. odd numbers go to division one and even numbers to division two. Slow horses withdraw leaving fewer than the original 32 starters.
Bacon to Lead Speed Officials at Monday Meet
M. E. Pat Bacon will helm the pacing at the spring meeting on Monday and earlier praised by fans for his strong starts. He will direct drivers to follow orders or risk disqualification, with other officials named including Roy Cameron Clare S. Miller Tom George Fred F. Burrell and Arthur Huntington.
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M. E
Pat” Bacon
America
Bacon
Roy Cameron
Vinton
Clare S. Miller
Tipton
Tom George
Monticello
Fred F. Burrell
Urbana
Arthur Huntington
Cedar Rapids
Bruins Slap Down Pirates Again 6 To 4
Chicago Cubs rally for four runs in the eighth to beat Pittsburgh 6 to 4. Clay Bryant returns to the mound after three months’ absence and earns his second win of the season. Ray Mueller belts a two run homer as Bryant allows thirteen hits but keeps danger at bay.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Clay Bryant
New York Giants
Bryant
Ray Mueller
Bill Swift
Mace Brown
Billy
Standings in Three-Eye League and Saturday results
Cedar Rapids leads with 59 wins and .602. Clinton 49–49, Bloomingdale 54–40, Moline 53–41, Waterloo 33–?. Saturday results show Cedar Rapids 5 4 over Clinton, Waterloo at Moline with rain, Bloomington at Evansville on wet grounds. Games today include Cedar Rapids at Waterloo and Decatur at Evansville.
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Clinton
Decatur
Moline Springfield
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Moline
Bloomington
Evansville
Clinton Springfield
Hicenington
Stats Fragments From Season Notes and Scores
Fragmentary lines show team matchups and results including New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Detroit St Louis Cleveland and Washington. Indicates partial standings with scores and upcoming games at Boston New York Philadelphia and Detroit.
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Detroit Bosto
Cleveland
Philadel'ia
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
It. Louis
Detroit
Baseball standings and Saturday results recap
The table lists Cincinnati St Louis Chicago New York and others with records. Saturday results show Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 4 Brooklyn 10 Boston 3 Philadelphia 4 New York 3. matchups include Pittsburgh at Chicago and Boston at Brooklyn among others.
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St. Louis
Chicago
New York
W & Pet
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
SaBeer In
A. G . St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Philade
WL and Kansas City score update and listings
A fragment shows WL vs Kansas City results with 38 to 67 details. Additional lines mention Louisville Toledo and Milwaukee scores, plus Columbus, Louisville, Indianapolis, St. Paul and Minneapolis results. The readable items suggest a sports scoreboard with multiple city teams and scores.
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Pebwaukes
Ind
Louieville
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Fast drivers carded for races today at Hawkeye Downs
King Speed streamlines for thrilling action at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids today. A field of twenty three drivers from major circuits competes in seven All Iowa Fair events for points toward national honors and prize money. The first race starts at 3.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
State Champ Heads Horseshoe Tossers At Fair This Week
Des Moines honors Lyle Brown the state champion as 50 competitors gather at Hawkeye Downs for the All Iowa horseshoe pitching contest opening at 9 AM today. Byron Stony chairs the event run by the Iowa Horseshoe Pitching Association with three days of play each morning and afternoon. The top prize is 25 dollars plus a National Horseshoe Pitching Association certificate.
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Lyle Brown
Des Moines
Hawkeye Downs
Byron Stony
Iowa Horseshoe Pitching Association
National Horseshoe Pitching Association
Boston Thumps Washington For Sixth Straight 9 To 5
Boston won its sixth straight by hammering Washington 9 to 5 as 16 hits fueled the attack. Bobby Doerr doubled and singled while Teddy Werthier featured with two doubles. Joe Krakauskas started and Walter Masterson finished on the mound. Jimmy Bloodworth homered for Washington with two on in the fourth, but the Senators could not overcome Boston’s early lead.
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Washington
Boston Red Sox
Senators
Bobby Doerr
Teddy ’Il
Walter Masterson
Jimmy Bloodworth
Elden Auker
Woody Rich
Emerson Dickman
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