Playoff Push In Cedar Rapids Softball Circles
Wet weather delays decide several league titles as playoffs begin under lights Monday. Post Office leads Industrial A with Hibben and Womacka steering a 12 2 record. Industrial B and C titles face late decisions. Community House tops Fraternal 14 of 15, while Maccabees chase second place. Labor Day Cedar Rapids tournament slated with a Dubuque doubleheader at Ellis Park.
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Chuck McKim
Cedar Rapids
Post Office
Hibben
Womacka
Postmen
Iowa
Light Company
la Plant-Choate
Quaker Oats
Lagomarcino-Grape
Penick
Ford
Honeymead Products
Cherry-Burrell
Fire Shift
Standard Bakery
Billy Driscoll
City Parks
Chevrolet
Dytrt’s Tavern
Calvary Baptist
Christian
First Evangelical
Church
Trinity Methodist No. 2
Second Christian
Westminster Presbyterian
Community House
Pete Vertieko
Severa
Stodola
Maccabees
DeMolay
Dubuque
Ellis Park
Iowa Open Tourney Expected Near 300 Entrants
Des Moines Golf and Country Club hosts the Open from Aug 22 to 24 as Harold P. Klein projects about 300 players including top amateurs Pat Willcox Don Willcox Jack Hall and others. Joe Brown defends on his home course with $500 in prizes and the Maytag trophy awarded to the winner.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
Harold P. Klein
Minnesota
Joe Brown
Long Country Club
Brown
Hyperion
Pat Willcox
Don
Waterloo
Jack Hall
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Billy Cordingley
Harvard University
Sid Richardson
Creston
Jim
Tom Hoak
Des Moines Acés
Max Hall
Boone
Record field set for All-Iowa Fair harness races
Largest field of fast harness horses on record competes in day one at All-Iowa Fair. Betty Amfast owned by Frank Pate of Marshalltown is favorite in the 2:19 trot with Doane in the sulky. Mamie Reynolds trained by Ralph Davis is entered in the 2:24 pace with Center-Ralph Davis presenting her to Ed Allen. Hollywood Abbe shown in the 2:19 trot, driven by John Elliott. Hank Mokin leads at the wire with Mona Mokin and Joyce Mokin in the 2:24 pace entries.
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Betty Amfast
Frank Pate
Marshalltown
Doane
Ralph Davis
Mamie Reynolds
Ed Allen
Marion
Allen
Mamie
Single G
Hollywood Abbe
John Elliott
Viola
Wis
Mr. Elliott
Hank Mokin
Mona Mokin
Joyce Mokin
Mokins
Hawkeye Downs
Hammy” Allen
Beverly
Shotwell
Mora
Lakeland
Harness Racers Set for Start at All-Iowa Fair Meet
The four day harness meet at Hawkeye Downs opens with eager crowds. entries include Hollywood Abbe racing 2:19 pace after trials and Ed Allen bringing his four-horse string. Dr. Elmer B. Fenton funds $50 purses for best pace and trot records, boosting driver rewards.
Boston Triumphs Over Washington 9 to 0 in Nine
Boston overpowering Washington 9 to 0 behind strong pitching and timely hitting. Bloodworth drove in multiple runs, Doerr and Foxx delivered key hits, and the mound work by Dickman limited the Senators to three hits over the late innings.
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Senators
Washington
Boston
Doerr
Wis
Cramer
Est
Auker
Bloodworth
Lewis
West
Cronin
Foxx
Vosmik
Tabor
Berg
Williams
Rich
Krakauskas
Masterson
Dickman
Mastersor
Winningsitcher
Kraauskas
Pipgas
Basil
Summers
Cedar Rapids youth outs SB Sorrell in 1–0 win
Wayne Bruce, an 18 year old Cedar Rapids pitcher now with Williamson in the Mountain States league, blanked Vic Sorrell and Bluefield 1–0. Bruce allowed two hits, earned his eighth win, and moved Williamson to first place. Sorrell, a former major leaguer, pitched for Detroit until 1936.
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Wayne Bruce
Cedar Rapids American Legion
Williamson
W. Va
Bluefield
Victor Garland
Vic) Sorrell
Sorrell
Detroit
Cedar Rapids
Bruce
Agello Sets World Air Speed Record At 423.8 mph
Italian Lieut Francesco Agello achieved the highest airplane speed on record by reaching 423.8 miles per hour. This groundbreaking flight marks a historic milestone in aerial performance.
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Francesco Agello
Italy
Red Sox Purchase Minneapolis Pitcher Butland
The Boston Red Sox announce the purchase of 21 year old right hander Wil burn R. Butland from the Minneapolis club of the American association. Butland went 15 5 for Minneapolis this year and will report next spring. The price was not disclosed.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Wilburn R. Butland
Minneapolis
American Association
Butland
Topeka Juniors Win Regional Baseball Clash
In Pueblo Colorado Topeka Juniors defeated Denver 3 to 0 in the American Legion regional tournament. Junior Coffman pitched a three hitter striking out 15 Denver batters for the win.
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Pueblo
Colo
INS
Topeka
Kan
Denver
American Legion
Junior Coffman
Turnesa and Holt Head to East Amateur Final
In Syracuse Willie Turnesa and Bill Holt advance to a 36 hole final for the eastern amateur championship. Turnesa crushed Tommy Sheehan 9 and 8 while Holt defeated Eddie Sams 5 and 4. Both leaders entered the day three up and never relinquished control as Turnesa opened cautiously then unleashed his attack.
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Syracuse
N. Y
INS
Willie Turnesa
Bill Holt
Bill
Eddie Sams
Buffalo
Turnesa
Holt
Sheehan
Sams
All-Iowa Fair Harness Entry List Featured
The Sulky lists complete horse entries for seven harness races at the All-Iowa Fair this week. Some horses in two races will be declared in by Sunday evening. Entries show owner and address including Allen Bros Des Moines Roy M Marshalltown D R Wilson Jefferson Caudell Bros Malvern Pippin Poole Richland Center Wis Guy Wagner Aberdeen James T Cox West Union Wise Carver Bros Fairfield Dr G E Van Tuyl Paullina John F McMillan Waverly D W Reid Grundy Center McCaleb Normael D Wilson Jeffers Siesta Poole Sismapion Rich'd City Wis George Tehel Cedar Rapids Hardy Friend Marshalltown James Mohilen Alberta Canada Wilfred Lees Cascade ene Ottumwa Co Curtis Bermice Minn Curtis Minn seen Bros Des Moi Clyde Duncan Son Cassville Wis J A McCoy Lancaster Wis
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Allen Bros
Des Moines
Roy M
Marshalltown
D. R. Wilson
Jefferson
Caudell Bros
Malvern -Pippin & Poole
Richland Center
Wis
Guy Wagner
Aberdeen
James T. Cox
West Union
Wise Carver Bros
Fairfield
G. E. van Tuyl
Paullina
John F. McMillan
Waverly
D. W. Reid
Grundy Center
McCaleb
Normael
D. Wilson
Jeffers
Siesta Poole
Sismapion
Richi
Forrest Crocker
Morgan, Minn
F. Rumiley
Princeton
J. F. Cox
Harry Jones
Preston
Minn
John Elliott
Viola
Frank Pate
Paulline
W. Curtis
Bemidje
Tom Sepaland
Free
O. G. Hoffman
Madison
H. E. Cover
Wapello
Eskil Anderson
Ortonville
Barney Fullock
Lewistown
Mont
Porrest Crocker
Morgan
John Jurgensen
Owatonna
F. Rumsey
Ill
Frank Lynch
Eldon
Dillion & Hamptor
Tommy Jenkins
Guy Waxner
F. H. VanAusdall
Hamilton
Til
Ben McManigal
Hardy Friend
Jerry Kirby
Spencer
Iry Jones
Bevanssenberry
Mt. Pleasant
H. G. Nehring
W. F. Allen
Montice
Miss Worthy Ay Dym
Hoffman
Bobbie
B.g
House
Leela Azzoff
Doane
Marshalltown Nehring
Wapelilo Allen Bros
Vinton R. Win
Jefferson John Jurgensen
Crouse
Bemidie
Inn
Wm. T. McDaniel
Monticello
Fans to Recognize Horses via Printed Ecards at Stables
Fenton introduces identification and record ecards for each horse. Fans visiting the stables will be able to recognize their favorites through the new cards.
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Fenton
Yankees Crack A’s 18-4 on Dahlgren’s Circuit Cleared Homer
The Yankees overpower the Athletics 18 to 4 as Dahlgren hits a bases loaded homer for the first time this year. Gordon also homered and Selkirk drove in two with a bases loaded single. Sandra took the win while Joyce absorbed the loss as New York rapped 17 hits and scored in every inning except the seventh.
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Dahlgren
Gordon
George Selkirk
Charley Keller
Oral Hildebrand
Yanks
Sal
Stew Sandra
Dick Siebert
Athletics
Potter
New York
Sunuteucs
Philadelphia
Newsome
Tipton
Lodigian
Ambler
Dehigren
Hildebrand
Rolfe
Keller
Gerde
Selkirk
Crosetti
Ganten
Lo Essent
Siebert
Lod
Sundra
Dean
Nelson
Joyce
DiMagegio
Hares
Sandra
G Joyce
Quinn
McGowan
Grieve
Second Round Begins In AIL Golf Tourney After Rain Delays
First round matches wrapped amid rain and vacation gaps. Second round must be played by Wednesday. In Championship Flight Howard Martin beat K Turner and Charles Herbeck edged Rawson. Bill Diehl won over R Hinton while B Greenway defeated Ame Macy and Tom Houke over B Reese.
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Allied Industrial Golf
Howard Martin
K. Turner
Charles Herbeck
Coreaechar Rawson
Bill Diehl
R. Hinton
B. Greenway
Ame Macy
Tom Houke
B. Reese
M. Deizell
H. Adams
Lou Fitzpatrick
W. Deizell
RST
F. V. Loufek
Barney McPartland
Gross
C. Reitz
V. Lockwood
Leonard Langa Sweets
al Schmidt
H. Houseman
R. Norberg
JT Eddy
M. Beach
A. Reitz
H. Apfel
R. Coneybear
Dave Cripps
J. Britt
Charlies Schimberg
R. Smith
Bill Bowen
G. Zach
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Johnny Elliott
Abbe
Elliott
P. J. Watermelon
Hammy
Alien
Watermelon
Elmer B. Fenton
Charley Makin
Fred White
Charley
Fred Whit
Red Sox
Topeka Juniors
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Pompoon
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Ethel V. Mars
Spa
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Anderson
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Mitchell Irene Cash
Star Prince
Hi Guy
Wagner
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Kirby
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Lott
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Berry
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Jones
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Gushwaeee
Foxy Chenault, Jr
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Love
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America
Rye
Pretty Ann Katherine Fischer
Chicago
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Frankie Parker
Yankees
Humble Athletics
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Moses
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DiMag’io
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Brucker
Rosar
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Dalaren
Hil’brand
Ol'digiani
Collins
Elson
Republics
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