Gomez Shuts Out Senators in Opening Game of Yankees Doubleheader
Lefty Gomez fired a three hit shutout as the New York Yankees rout the Washington Senators 8 0 in the opener. Brill Dickey and Tony Lazzeri hit early homers while a five run third inning sealed the game. Gomez later pitched a strong performance despite learning his mother had died earlier that day.
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ORK
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Washington Senators
Tigers
Gomez
Rodeo
Calif
Senators
Brill Dickey
Tony Lazieri
Pete Appleton
Ken Chase
Yanks
Jimmy DeShong
Inogse
Dickey
Hadlex
Washington
Lis
Detroit Toe aoys added tull game trey Wve Mateen over Cheage
Chicago AP reports Detroit Toe aoys closed the game with five Mateen points, edging Chicago for second place in the American League. The Manite Laws 110 FT IN Te set es eipeer, while Whitehead led the visitors with strong efforts before Petar Mo and cru. oe Whe shat or. nate re To. Ac tepes Ste altatn stint.
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Chicago
Detroit
Toe Aoys
Cheage
Toe Manite Laws
Nate
Di Maggio And Louis Swap Yarns At Camp
DiMaggio and Louis shared tales at Camp Pompton Lakes as baseball talk dominated the day. Joe DiMaggio, training for his next bout watch, chatted with Louis while other guests included Tom Farr and New York Yankee star Joe DiMaggio. Louis appeared relaxed, avoiding hard training and focusing on baseball conversation with the famed slugger during a leisurely session.
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di Maggio
Louis
Pirates Turn Trick On Cubs Win 4 To 2
Pittsburgh pitchers Brandt and Waner’s clutch defense sealed a 4-2 win over Chicago, lowering the Cubs’ edge over the Giants to three games. Brandt steadied the Cubs until eighth inning and Waner’s twelfth inning-like catch ended danger. Paul Waner supplied four singles to extend his streak to seven, while Herd Handley and Gallan contributed key hits in a tight seventh.
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Lefty Brandt
Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
Pirates
New Yorks
Boston
Cubs
Giants
Hermans
Brandt
Galen
Handleyseines
Hacks
Jurges
Brandts
French
Lioxd Waner
Handley
Paul Waner
Phillies drub Dodgers 11-1 on home turf as Passeau shines
Phillies explode for 11 runs and 15 hits led by Johnny Moore two homers and Pinky Whitney. Claude Passeau wins his 10th with eight strikeouts as Brooklyn slips to last place after a rough road trip. Dodgers manage a lone second inning run amid four-hit output.
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Brooklyn
Johnny Moore
Pinky Whitney
Claude Passeau
Phillies
Dodgers
Phils
Passeau
Moores
Whitneys
Luke Hamlin
Ben Cantwell
Jim Lindsey
Max Butcher
Martin
Moore
Philadelphia Erection
ABHOA
Lafayetto
Whitney
Arnovich
Spencer Atacod Tao
North Camp
Whitney Lett
Philadelphia
Bas
Cantar
Hutener
Lindsey
Hamiin
Inone
Cantwell Tin
Linder
Standings and results from Western and American leagues
Western League standings show Waterton 2013 606 Des Moines 1414 404 Cedar Rapids 31 15.48 Sioux City 221.36 Davenport 1418 S00 results Monday Cedar Rapids Den Moines 3 Davenport 6 Waterloo 0 Sioux City idle Tuesday Den Moines at Cedar Rapids Davenport at Waterloo Sioux City idle American Association standings list New York 7233 686 Cleveland 4443 475 Detroit 6443 587 Washington 4955 .4712 Chicago 6247 56251 Louis 3370 320 Boston 5945 367 Philadelphia 3270 314 Results Tuesday New York 6 Boston 0 Philadelphia 5 3 Detroit 11 Chicago 7 Cleveland at St Louis postponed rain Games Wednesday Washinton at New York Cleveland at St Louis 12 Boston at Philadelphia Detroit at Chicago Chicago at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Brooklyn
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Des Moines
Cedar Rap
Sioux City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
den Moines
Waterloo
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Rowton
St Louis
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Ginemnau
Pittsburgh
Brooklsn
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Onis
Harridge Warns Frick on World Series Outlook
CHICAGO AP President William Harridge of the American League hinted the coming World Series may favor the Yankees over the National League champion Frick. He predicted a lively series with strong fan turnout but warned the NL team could face trouble against the AL power, joking about the Cubs left field wall and famed sluggers.
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Chicago
William Harridge
American League
Ford Fuck
National League
Harridge
Frick
New York Yankees
Cerain
Chicago Cubs
DiMaggios
Gehrigs
Dickeys
Wrigley Field
Farmersburg Defeats Edgewood Team 13 10 in League Challenge
Edgewood lost to league leaders Farmersburg 13 to 10 Sunday in Clayton County. Errors in the first inning sparked four runs for Farmersburg, while Edgewood slugged late with Alfred Arthur homering and Francis Arthur driving in five of Edgewood’s ten runs. The game produced 33 hits as both sides combined for a tight offensive display.
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Edgewood
Clayton County Baseball League
Farmersburg
Alfred Arthur
Francis Arthur
Innmines Rhe
Farmershare
Culbertson, Shingledecker
Petce Kane Corlett
Mueller
Plan All Star Game At Ryan Next Sunday
The Delaware County league All-Star game will be played at Ryan next Sunday with Ryan hosting as top pick from the second half. Managers Dick Ford, Frank Mauer and Charles Preston will select 15 players including three pitchers for nine innings of exhibition baseball. A large crowd is expected as fans anticipate the matchup between Ryan and the league All-Stars.
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Soresal
Gazette
Ryan
Delaware
Dick Ford
Central City
Frank Mauer
Charles Preston
Former Cornell Grad Named University High Athletic Director
Burton J. O'Connor, a former Grundy Center high school athletic director, was named athletic director at University High in Bloomington. He succeeds Edwin G Struck, who became assistant coach at Hamas State Normal University. O'Connor is a Cornell College graduate from Mount Vernon Iowa.
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Ill
Burton J. O'Connor
Grundy Center
Iowa
University High
Edwin G Struck
Hamas State Normal
Connor
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Hader to Clash With Marrs in Cedar Park Card
Jack Hader arrives in Cedar Rapids for Eddie Jennings' weekly mat show at Cedar Park to face Johnny Marrs of Cheyenne in a high profile bout. The semi windup features Earl Wampler vs Ed Cook in a rematch while Stanley Myslajek and Whitey Koopman open the card.
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Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Eddie Jennings
Cedar Park
Earl Wampler
Ed Cook
Hader
Johnny Marrs
Cheyenne
Wyo
Boston
Chicago
New York
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Bronk
Middle West
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Marrs
Wampler-Cook
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Cook
Stanley Myslajek
Minneapolis
Whitey Koopman
Duluth
New Jersey Lad Leads Left Handed Golf Qualifiers
Alexander Antonio from Linden New Jersey led the field in the second annual left handed national amateur at Olympia Fields with 72 77 149. runner up Sam Arnold of Kirksville Missouri 76 76 152. nearly 200 players started and match play begins Tuesday over 36 holes with 32 in championship flight and five other flights. Don C Witt of Oelwein Iowa shot 81 86 167.
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Alexander Antonio
Linden
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Olympia Fields
Missouri
Sam Arnold
Kirksville
Don C Witt
Oelwein
Cordingley Wins Northwest Iowa Golf Meet
Des Moines golfer Bill Cordingley won the Northwest Iowa golf tournament in Spencer with 300 for 72 holes, overtaking Billy Hall who did not defend his title. John Kraft of Oelwein placed second at 305, with Matt Zadalis of Omaha briefly leading before withdrawing after a faltering afternoon. Others finishing near the top included Phil Donohue and Jack Donohue of Sioux City and Clayton Pitman of Algona.
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Des Moines
Northwest Iowa
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Mercury
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Oelwein
Matt Zadalis
Omaha
Neb
Maquoketa Football Schedule Announced
Maquoketa unveils the high school football slate for the season with games against Monticello Marl on Clinton Anamosa and Dubuque as well as Manchester Savanna and Lyons. Coach John Johnson expects ten lettermen back and notes spring practice was light due to baseball but prospects look bright.
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Gazette
Maquoketa
Monticello
Marlon
Clinton
Anamosa
Dewits
Dubuque
Lyons Senton
Manchester
Savanna
John Johnson
Tetter
Cleveland Edges Brewers 4 3 In Exhibition Game
Cleveland Indians defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4 to 3 in an exhibition game played under a blistering sun. The winning run scored in the eighth when Earl Av ern doubled to right, stole third, and scored on Julius Solter's fly. Score by innings: Cleveland 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 ? 3.
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Milwaukee
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee Brewers
Earl Avern
Julius Solter
Jnnines
Cleveland
Harrison elected head of southeastern Iowa officials group
Lawrence Pops Harrison, longtime assistant Iowa basketball coach, is chosen president of the newly formed Southeastern Iowa Officials and Coaches association. Virginia’s industrial employment in August rose 20 percent from 1935, reflecting broader regional trends.
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Iowa City
INS
Lawrence
University of Iowa
Southeastern Iown Officials’ and Coaches’ Association
Virginia
7 000 See Hawks Bow to Blue Sox in Waterloo
Waterloo AP Bill Prince veteran Davenport hurler held Waterloo to three hits as the Blue Sox beat the Hawks 6 to 0. Prince struck out nine, walked one and did not allow a Waterloo runner past first. Ray Flood homered and had a single, double, and triple in four trips. Hawks, without manager Len Backer sick, played tight defense turning three double plays including Gamble’s seventh inning relay that wiped Spadafore at first.
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Bill Prince
Davenport
Blue Sox
Hawks
Waterloo Park
Sioux City
Prince
Ray Flood
Len Backer
Gamble
Spadafore
Hawk
Lenore Wingard Wins Open Water Half Mile Championship
Lenore Wingard of Homestead Pennsylvania won the inaugural open water half mile in Lake Erie, clocking 12 minutes 9 seconds from Cleveland harbor to the Exposition shore. She claimed $1,000 first prize, with Martha Novelius second earning $500 as the event rewarding Publisher Bernarr MacFadden's 69th birthday.
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Lenore
Wingard
Homestead
Martha Novelius
Lake Erie
Cleveland Harbor
Dysart Tops Cedar Rapids in Local Horseshoe Match
Dysart Horseshoe Club defeated Cedar Rapids 21 to 15 at Elis Park on Sunday afternoon. R. Tompkins and R. Meyer led Dysart with five wins and two losses each. For Cedar Rapids, B. Stoney won six of six and F. Jelnick won four of six.
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Cedar Rapids
Elis Park
R. Tompkins
R. Meyer
Dysart
Stoney
F. Jelnick
Jelnick
William Wright 83 Ex Ball Player Dies
Chicago AP reports William H Wright 83 once played with Charles Comiskey's team in Chicago and in Boston He was a member of the Old Timers Baseball association Funeral services will be held Wednesday with burial at Woodstock Illinois
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Chicago
William H Wright
Mr Wright
Old Timers Baseball Association
Charles Comiskeys
Boston
Woodstock
Prince Albert Crimp Cut Tobacco Praised for Smell and Smoothness
An enthusiastic ad style note extols Prince Albert tobacco as quick to roll, mild, tasty, and satisfying. It claims wide local use for hand rolling and notes suitability for pipes as well.
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Prince Albert
P. A
Van Fleet Cruises to 21st Win as Raiders Top Demons
Emergency Manager Red Van Fleet earned his 21st victory of the season as Davenport defeated Des Moines 4 to 5. Galaway led the Raiders with a triple and single, while Gebo allowed nine hits. Des Moines stranded runners and twice hit into key double plays as Davenport held on late.
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Cedar Rapids
Red Hawks
Davenport
Raiders
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Hawks
Red van Fleet
Demons
Lefty Gebo
Jiggs Galaway
van Fieet
Galaway
Howard
Chartak
Allaire
Piet
Criscola
Heeney
Hughes
Bissonette
Lahman
Filbert
Cal
van Fleet
Stagg Seventy-Fifth Birthday Training For Grid Season
Amos Alonzo Stagg, 75, jogs four blocks to tennis courts in Stockton to stay in shape for his 47th season as coach of the College of the Pacific Tigers. He reports losing 10 pounds and plans practice start Sept 10.
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Stockton
Calif
Amos Alonzo Stagg
College of the Pacific
Tiger
Stagg
Semi-Pro Tourney In Full Swing On Wichita Diamond
In Wichita Kansas the Enid Oklahoma team rallied for an 8-6 win over La Grange Georgia Callaways after trailing into the ninth. Buford Georgia defeated Asheboro North Carolina 11-7 following an eight run eighth inning. Beirne Arkansas fell to Hollywood California 10-4. Casper Wyoming bowed to Kansas City Missouri police in morning action. Lisbon Falls Maine beat Arkansas City Kansas 6-2 and Tacoma Washington defeated Waynesboro Mississippi 12-5 with Lisbon Falls and Tacoma adding second straight wins.
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Okla
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Asheboro
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Ark
Hollywood
Calif
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Police
Lisbon Falls
Tacoma
Wash
Arkansas City
Waynesboro
Miss
Maquoketa Golfers Beat Anamosa Club
Maquoketa golfers Sunday defeated the Anamosa club 40 to 24. Hugo Riepe led Maquoketa with 77 while Justin Kehoe of Anamosa also shot 77. No club meet next Sunday. The Eastern Iowa association tourney will be played August 20 at the local course.
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Anamosa Club
Anamosa
Hugo Riepe
Howard Britker
Justin Kehoe
Station talk on Prince Albert tobacco tastes
A speaker on the baggage track at the station extols Prince Albert tobacco saying it offers a swell rich taste and that it is about time the other person switched to it, asserting prior recommendations.
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