City Championship Tennis Opens Monday at Coe Courts
Cedar Rapids hosts a city tennis championship with men and women singles and doubles and junior boys events. Entries close Friday. pairings set Saturday for Sunday announcement. Notables include J Yesier, L Dennis, Bob Netolicky, Ira Carrithers, Bob Stansbury, Mike Skala, Mrs Bell, Frances Eby, Esther Yothers.
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Carrithers
George Liddle
J. A. Yessier
L. D. Dennis
Ralph Yuill
Charles Clark
Bob Netolicky
Wes Netolicky
Ira Carrithers
Gordon Fennell
James Netolicky
Bell Raymond
Charles Kacer
Paul Strain
Jim Yui
Bob Stansbury
Mike Skala
James Bell
Margaret Biederman
Frances Eby
Esther Yothers
New Forward Pass Idea Proposed for All-Star Game
Chicago AP The East West all star game at Soldier Field on August 24 will test a forward pass rule allowing throws from any spot behind the line of scrimmage. Northwestern coach Dick Hanley envisions more thrills as tighter defense has reduced scoring. The pros recently changed the rule to permit passes from any spot behind the line.
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Soldier Field
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Northwestern
A A Stage Celebrates His 71st Birthday
Amos Alonzo Stage known as the grand old man of football marked his seventy first birthday in Chicago on the eve of his move to coach at College of the Pacific California. He celebrated with family near the University of Chicago where his career flourished for forty one years before leaving early next week for the west.
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Jockey Westrope Rides 9 Winners In Two Sessions
CHICAGO AP Jack Westrope a 16 year old Iowa farm boy rides nine winners in two Hawthorne sessions. He had five wins on Monday and four on Tuesday at Hawthorne Chicago extending his rising racing career and threatening records set by Tod Sloan Isaac Murphy and others.
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Earle Sande
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Wrestling Results From Albany to Baltimore Report
The Associated Press lists early results with Charley Hanson of Seattle defeating Sam Cardelano in 42:32 via armlock and body press. Frank Dean of Atlanta beat Pat Keilly in 4:08 by body slam. Max Pinto of Nebraska toppled Charley Allen of Alabama in 20:05 with a double leg lock and top scissors. In Baltimore Gino Garibaldi of Italy won a referee’s decision over Abe Coleman of Kansas City at 5:30 after both were knocked out, while George Zaharias of Pueblo and Abe Dick Raines of Dallas also featured in the card with back drops and decisive moments.
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Texas
New Garden Chief Proposes Turning Boxing Into a Sport
Col. John Reed Kilpatrick, new Madison Square Garden president, calls to remove boxing from big business and publish proposed match lists to reduce secrecy. Garden matchmaker James J. Johnston predicts a rough reception and possible decline in coverage as Kilpatrick pledges reform.
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Marengo Beats Tama-Toledo In Sunday Golf Meet
In Tama Toledo course play Marengo edged Tama Toledo as fifteen couples competed. Marengo posted a low score of 80 while Tama Toledo prepares for Aug 20 at Brooklyn and Aug 27 at Marengo.
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Gehrig targets record as Westrope shines in racing notes
Lou Gehrig nears tying Everett Scott by playing in 1,307 straight games. The column also highlights 16-year-old jockey Jack Westrope’s five wins at Hawthorne and four more the next day, marking a breakout on the national racing scene.
Mary Stubbs Wins From Mrs Workoper In Kenmore Tourney
Mary Stubbs defeats Mrs Blanco Vorkoper 4 and 3 in the Kenmore golf tourney while Mrs Hart Boileau advances to round two after a default over Marcella Misak. Mrs F C Byers withdraws allowing Mrs Maxine Williams to move up by default. Mary McDermott wins by default over Mary Robins in class A.
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Marcella Misak
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Blanco Vorkoper
Nell Robertson
H. Green
Mary McDermott
Mary Robins
Hunk Anderson Declines Bears Coaching Offer
Chicago reports Notre Dame coach Hunk Anderson has turned down an offer to leave South Bend and coach the Chicago Bears owner George Halas and the defending professional champions.
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Heardy
Hunk” Anderson
Notre Dame
South Bend
Chicago Bears
George Halas
Bears
The Right Way to Play Golf by Chester Horton
Golf instruction outlines wrist and arm positioning during the backswing. It describes left wrist bend, left forearm alignment toward the ball, and the right arm under the shaft pointing toward the ground. The guidance emphasizes avoiding a cramped motion and keeping proper arm extension.
Halas praises Anderson as Bears' ideal coach
Halas admitted he had discussed hiring Anderson and called him the smartest football coach in the country. He stated that Anderson is the kind of coach he wants for the Chicago Bears.
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Halas
Bears
Winneshiek League Nears Flag as Four Games Protested
In Decorah Iowa a lengthened Winneshiek County Cow Pasture season features four postponed and four protested games affecting league leaders. Plymouth Rock beat Canoe Sunday 6 4 with Canoe protesting umpire calls. Alfalfa and Cactus leagues show tight standings with multiple teams vying for top spots and several results from Frankville Decorah Ossian Spillville Ridgeway Festina and Fort Atkinson.
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Blandin Captures Grinnell Junior Tennis Title
Carl Blandin won the Grinnell junior tennis championship by defeating Bob Howe 6 0 6 4 6 0 after beating Keith Ryan in the semifinals 6 3 6 1. The junior doubles began with Phil Bridgham and Keith Barker beating Loren York and Don Squire 6 2 6 2 6 0.
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Carl Blandin
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Bob Howe
Blandin
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Keith Barker
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Don Squire
Mark Morrison
John Sloan
Tipton Tennis Meet Reaches Second Round
Special to The Gazette poorly legible report notes Day Two results in Tipton annual tennis tournament. Walker defeated Thomas 7-5 6-0, Maley beat Edwards 6-1 4-6 3-6 2-6, Williams defeated Chamblain 6-0 6-1 in second round matches.
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Pro Golfers To Find Riches On Winter Circuit
California forecasts a strong winter golf season with Agua Caliente hosting a 7500 purse event likely in January. The Los Angeles Open offers 5000, Pasadena Open 4000, and Santa Monica's amateur pro event carries at least 2000.
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Boxing results from multiple city cards reported by AP
Des Moines and Chicago bout summaries show Ackerman and Cronin winning on points, Wolcast and Tanelli scoring, with several knockouts including Day stopping Donovan. Matches list weights and locations such as Philadelphia Des Moines and Joliet with various opponents.
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Philadelphia
Pete Sanatos
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Jess Ackerman
Valley Junction
Flosh Morley
Lincoln
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Steve Cronin
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Davenport
Chicago
Laddie Tanelli
Marcacilles
Andy Clyodl
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Davey Day
Art Donovan
Joliet
Everett Scott to Watch Gehrig Break His Record
In St Louis Lou Gehrig will break Everett Scott's consecutive games streak of 1307, with Scott attending the Yankees Browns game as the record falls. Scott, now a Fort Wayne bowling alley owner, was invited by the Browns to attend the event.
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Tipton Dedicates Newly Lighted Field
Special ceremonies marked the dedication of floodlights at the Tipton school grounds with over 1,000 attendees. The Goodyear team defeated the Red Stars 4 to 1, while the Cleaners edged Sunrite 4 to 3 in extra innings.
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Goodyear
Red Stars
Cleaners
Sunrite
Go Getters Upset Thrillers At Marengo
Special to The Gazette. The Go Getters upset the Thrillers 6 to 3 in Marengo as the third upset of the night.
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Marengo
Gazette
Ruth Seeks Rest as Yankees Shakeup Looms
Babe Ruth may be retiring from regular play as the New York Yankees consider changes after a slump. He sat again on the bench while his batting average suffers. at 39, with a large salary and fading fielding reach, he could be among first moved if the pennant chase ends differently. Ruth asked Manager Joe McCarthy to rest him a few days to shake off the slump. In thirty nine at bats he has seven hits.
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George Herman Ruth
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
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