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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1934

Page

2

Hubbell Lifts Giants Past Reds 7 4 As Parmelee Falters

Carl Hubbell rescued the New York Giants in relief in the eighth inning to stop Cincinnati after Leroy Parmelee walked seven. Joe Moore led a 13 hit attack with four hits and three runs scored. Pittsburgh beat the Dodgers 6 2 behind Bill Swift and key hits from the Waner brothers in a break of eight straight losses.

Cee Carl Hubbell Reds New York Giants Cubs Cincinnati Leroy Parmelee Hubbelle Mark Koenig Bottomley Joe Moore New Yorkers Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Bill Swift Waner Brothers Swift Brother Paul Lioyd Arky Vaughan Brookiyw New York H P Moore Jeannes Critz Leiber Terry Watkins Jackson Mancuso Vergez Aene Parmelee Hubbell Wenecasaee Leiber O Doul Cieminnati Rene Sinde Koenig Bottomiy Tb Haley Comorosky Freitas Kolp zAdams Moore Terry Leiber Danning Sinde Koenig Hatfey Moore Danning Piet Moore Jet Parmelee Pool Doubie Pool Doubie plays—Jackson, Critz To Terry 2, Koenig Ie Freitas Johnson Ji Johnson Kilethans Frei Quigley and Margerkurth

Standings and results from Western and American leagues

Western League standings and Sundays results list teams Davenport St Joseph Topeka Sioux City Omaha Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Rock Island with win percentages. American Association shows Detroit Boston St Louis New York Cleveland Chicago and Philadelphia with recent results and upcoming games.

Davenport St Joseph Topeka Gisa'k Island Sioux City Omaha Des Moines Rapids Cedar Rapids Sions City Rock Island Wil Pet New York Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn St Louis Philelphia Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Lou Detroit Washton Cleveland Phils Washington St. Joseph

Maquoketa Valley Teague Play Inds Guttenbers Jucads

The page details a late season event where the Cascade boat championship and a playoff were discussed at a rectorate meeting. It notes postponement of a powder or program and outlines plans for a playoff to decide the seasonal title.

Maquoketa Valley Nureed Dyersville Rollins Finderine Ziegier Nieman Winthrop Accseseres Palmeraburg Hou Behan Boelter Kuhse

Decorah Tennis Team Beats New Hampton in Sunday Match

Decorah earned a 6 2 6 4 victory in singles as Amundsen Toone Samuelson Lynch and team partners defeated New Hampton players Kennedy Struble Larson Donovan Pearson and McCone. Thune and Amundsen won 6 0 6 4 while Samuelson and Lynch closed with 6 2 3 0 6 2. Glesne and Flickinger won 6 2 6 2. West Union/Wednesday results teased.

bSpectay Decorah New Hampton West Union Amundsen Kennedy Toone Struble Thune Donovan Samuelson Lynch

Ridgeway Merchants Top Cedar Rapids Yellow Cabs 11 to 3

Ridgeway Merchants humiliated Cedar Rapids Yellow Cabs 11 to 3 on Sunday as pitcher Mason Con shut down the Cedar Rapids offense after Sturm endured the losses. Ridgeway’s Wil and Mae led the attack with multiple hits while Yellow Cab’s Sturm, Mason, and Lang provided the offense in a one sided game.

Gazette Ridgeway M Ochants Yellow Cabs Cedar Rapids Sturm Cabman Sureher Mason Fom Ridgewas Wilon and Mae Yellow Cab Lang Wacer

Newport Casino Tennis Final Sets PlaybyPlay Shocks Champs

Allison and Van Ryn defeat Lott and Steefen in a dramatic Newport Casino final. The match features an opening loss 3-6, a big 6-1 turnaround, and a decisive 14-12 final set to capture the title. George Lotto and Lester Steefen stand as opponents from Chicago and Los Angeles.

Newport Wilmer Uson Texas John van Ryn George Lotto Chicago Lester Steefen Los Angeles Newport Casino

Sunday Games Highlight Local Basketball Matchups

Fragmentary sports notes mention Philadelphia and LIACUE with players Paves, Todd Tee, and O'Farrell in a Sunday basketball context. No clear teams, scores, or dates due to damaged OCR.

Liacue Todd Tee O'Farrell

Helen Jacobs Wins Women’s Net Crown in Straight Sets

Helen Hull Jacobs, 26, of Berkeley, California, claimed her third consecutive women’s national tennis title at Forest Hills, defeating Sarah Palfrey of Brookline in straight sets 6-2 6-4. Jacobs joined a select group of three time champions and also won the doubles with Palfrey, beating Andrus and Babcock 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Forest Hills N. Y Helen Hull Jacobs Berkeley Calif Star Little Sarah Palfrey Brookline Mass Miss Jacobs

Lucile Robinson Leads Western Tourney After Day One

Lucile Robinson of Des Moines shot 39 39 for an 78 total to lead the Western Derby by four strokes at Beverly Country Club. Rena Nelson of Chicago was runner up at 82, while defending champion June Beebe of Chicago trailed with 90. Forty-two holes remain over two days.

Chicago Lucile Robinson Des Moines Virginia van Wie Iowa Beverly Rena Nelson Siaketet Miss van Wie Patsy Berg Minneapolis Robert I Bullard Springfield Ill S. Hill Kansas City Star June Beebe Mrs. Hill

Alburnett Clinches East Central League Playoff Chance

Alburnett defeated Mechanicsville 2-0 to close the split season, with Brown allowing only one hit and one runner to reach second. Springville crushed Martelle 13-0, while Herb Trokosh pitched a no hit no run game for Solon against Lisbon 5-0 as the regular season winds down.

Gazette Alburnett Mechanicsville Brown Martelle Springville Martell Herb Trokosh Solon Pirates Lisbon Solon Mechanicsvile Miller Carlson Michaels Hurt McDonough Brown Alburnett Mechanics Ile Boddicker Reed Austin Salon Lisbop H Trokosh M Trekosh Miller Ringer L Pet J Ast Sinn Merhat Tesvible Martello Monticello Mount Vernon H

Brandon Girls Tie Independence in Sixth Inning Duel

Brandon girls played Independence to a 17 17 tie on Brandon home grounds Friday evening. The game was called in the sixth inning. The teams travel to Garrison Monday night for a tussle with the girls there.

Brandon Independence Garrison

Delaware Indians Defeat Manchester 17 6 In Baseball

In Delaware on Sunday the Delaware Indians beat the Manchester Wildcats 17 to 6. Brown and Sutton of Delaware homered, and the game featured a late seventh inning Rome call. The Indians travel to Hopkinton next Sunday for their next matchup.

Delaware Delaware Indians Manchester Wildcats Brown Sutton Rome Indians Hopkinton Manchester Hieserman Hilsenbeck Schreiber Onmm Mawe R Brown

Stanwood Red Sox Dominate Dixon 12-2

Stanwood Red Sox avenged the season arc with a 12 2 win over Dixon. Fritz Moffit pitched superbly while Reid Gavi and White delivered key extra base hits including three base hits by Reid and Gavi and a two bagger by White.

Stanwood Red Sox Trim Dixon Stanwood Jetharay Dixon Fritz Moffit Sox Red Sox Reid Gavi White

Haldy’s Oilers Sweep Krejci Brothers in Two Games

Haldy’s Oilers defeated Krejci brothers in a double header two games to nothing by scores of 11 to 1 and 8 to 2.

Haldy Oilers Krejci Krejci Brothers

Raiders Hit and Miss at Hill Park In July August Stand

Local columnist notes John Dickshot's home stand at Hill Park yielded a .256 average over 14 games and 20 hits in 78 official at bats. He and Bill Mizeur struggle against curve balls while Raiders see weak batting against pitching despite booster attendance.

Little Rock John Dickshot Hill Park Raiders Dickshot Bill Mizeur Mizeur

Vavra Leads Cedar Rapids Country Club to Team Victory

Johnny Vavra won top honors as Cedar Rapids Country Club claimed the team title at the Vinton golf tourney with a 501 score. John Carey of Cedar Rapids was runner up at 77, Jim Gardner of Vinton finished third with 78 as ten teams competed.

Vinton Johnny Vavra Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar Rapids Byrnes Park Waterloo Marion Sunnyside Cedar Falls Traer Marengo Anamosa Williamsburg John Carey Varra Jim Gardner

American Legion Tops One Washington Loop

In Washington the American Legion team defeated the One Washington loop squad five to one in a curtain raiser to a Tri County league game. The Demons’ battery was Norton and Jones with Orr and McGill for the Pearl battery as the city league standings appear.

Washington American Pearls Little Demons Demons’ Battery Norton Jones Orr McGill Pearl Battery American Legion Devils Evicomba Odd Fellows Methodist Church All Nations Sevesue Troop F

Victor Schlesselman Captures Grinnell Trap Shoot Title

Victor Schlesselman of Victor wins the Grinnell invitation trap shoot with 144 points. Chet Williams of Grinnell heads the sponsoring Grinnell Gun Club. Five shooters tied for second with 142, led by John Crooke and W S Hoon. high gun in singles was R. Hoon with 98 and Schlesselman led handicap with 48. Bim Castle won doubles with 47.

Gazette Grinnell Schlesselman Victor Grinnell Gun Club Chet Williams John Crooke Valeria W S Hoon Jewell Chet Willams L D Vandenberg Burlington Finch Mt. Ayre E. Wilcockson Sigourney Bill Frutiger R. Hoon Schiesselman Bim Castle H R Hoon Jewells E Wilcocksen Steoutney Clrt Williams Grinnell Charles City Burlton Cod. Schiesselman B. Finch Mt Ayre Ilo Harris Nevada John Cronke Valeriat John Peterson Link Thompson Grinnelly F Wartwig

Demons Rally at Tama Pow Wow Then Fall to Ladora

In Tama, the Amana colony Demons defeated the Tama Indians 6 to 5 on Saturday. On Sunday, the Demons lost to Ladora at Middle Amana by 10 to 9.

High Amana Amana Colony Tama

Davenport and Omaha take two in series

Davenport wins a 6 to 2 game while Omaha takes another game 7 to 1. In the Omaha contest Evans allows six runs on eight hits over 623 innings while Crossley and Riley provide offense for Davenport. In the St Joseph Rock Island game Eddie Marleau pitches effectively for St Joseph in a 2 to 1 victory.

Davenport -Ere Omaha Riley Picket Morales Rye Crossley E. Hall F. Hall Dixon Evanz Olsen Cash Hall Plechora Evans Davenport Corrin Kuntzman Leake ST. Joseph Rock Island Eddie Marleau Julio Bonnetti Islanders Bonnetti Goodman Starr Bates Denson Neb Davenport Blue Sox Pete Beam Packers Beam Carruthers Ed Hall Ib SE O Riley Rf Rye Denning E Hall AB Clements If Morales McNeely Wee Hassler Pickett Bovseees McCue Ween Teense Cannon Eeeses Garrithers Seceree Carrithers McCue Cannon Hassler Struc ST_JOSEPH Williamson Monahan Sanve Patterson Michaels Lehman Wrobe Rfoo Benson Doe Poop Knox St Joseph Dossack Brucker MeIsaacs Schultz McIsaacs Brucker Wrobel Marleau St. Josephs Schreck Welch Joseph

Poser Shuts Down Sioux City as Des Moines Wins Series Decider

Bobby Poser pitched well after a rough second inning allowing three hits in a 4 to 3 Des Moines victory over Sioux City to clinch the series. Hugh Willingham belted his nineteenth homer of the season, production that helped seal the win.

Alvin Crowder Washington Senators Nats Detroit Yankees Tigers Boston Crowder White Sox Browns Sioux City Bobby Poser Des Moines Poser Hugh Willingham Ag Ogorek Sone Orwell Ibwene Hudson Gartke Schulte A Rebman Rx Smith Luby Whitehouse Ef Wilson C . Willingham Sone Hendee Verilich Im . Bozich Zahn Pove Rere Orvroll Hudson Willingham Hendee Bozich Hendce Orwell Wilson Pires Naylor Willams

Columbus Junction And Wapello Tied For Lead

In Washington Iowa a Tri County league game saw Dale Fuhr hit a seventh inning homer to lift Washington over Crawfordsville 5 4 marking Crawfordsville’s first defeat in five starts. Norton and Kicsey paired for Washington while Hamilton and Cherryholmes teamed for Crawfordsville. Columbus Junction beat Wyman 4 2 and Wapello crushed Winfield 5 0. The league standings show Columbus Junction and Wapello tied for the lead.

Washington Dale Fuhr Crawfordsville Fuhr Norton Kicsey Hamilton Cherryholmes Columbus Junction Wyman Wapello Winfield

Yelovic Pitches Topeka Win Over Cedar Rapids

Topeka Raiders beat Cedar Rapids 6 to 2 as Joan Yelovic shut down the offense. Harold Anderson led Raiders with three hits amid a string of near-misses, while White and Brightwell powered a late rally. After this home stand, Topeka heads on a road trip through Omaha Sioux City and Des Moines before Aug 28 return.

Raiders Joan Yelovic Topeka Omaha Packers Sioux City Des Moines Harold Anderson Bill Wilson Brightwell Senators Velovic Snyder Larson Wilson Clark Esrey Lisle Dickshot Mizeur Shipley rYelo Vic Anderson Jackson Reynolds Shiell Davenport Rock Island Wilfi Des Moines Hill Park Topeka Breese Glossop Winford Carrere Wee Brichtwell Yelavich Vensee Totais Cedar Rapids Mw Anderson Sn Reynolds Jackson T Oneka Breese Toneka Williford Iyder Yelo- Larson Vic Vilson Yelovle Velayle Shieli Inc Velnarson Miseuri Haley Brown

Grimm Deserts Cubs To Patch Up His Injuries

Chicago manager Charley Grimm left the Cubs for a few days in St Louis to treat a sore leg and an ailing back. Catcher Gabby Hartnett will run the club temporarily. President William Walker and officials denied plans for a managerial change by owner P K Wrigley despite Grimm’s absence.

Chicago INS Charley Grimm Cubs St. Louis William Walker Grimm Gabby Hartnett P. K. Wrigley Walker Charley

Local Net Team Defeats Clinton In Loop Tilt 7-2

Cedar Rapids defeated Clinton 7 to 2 in an Eastern Iowa tennis match at the Country Club. Netolicky and Yuill won in doubles while Dell Leibsohn and Dr. Bob Netolicky led singles with straight-set victories. Larry Dennis and Ralph Yuill also won their matches, contributing to the Cedar Rapids win.

Cedar Rapids Clinton Iowa Dell Leibsohn Bob Netolicky Larry Dennis Ralph Yulll Ee Pelbeene Jack Schuy Bob Netolicky Yuill Bendixen Carrithers Pew Schuy Ollmore Yessler Dennis Huff Bahnsen

Westerfield Sets Record In A A U 220 Yard Backstroke

DES MOINES AP University of Iowa swimmers dominated the midwestern A A U championships at Camp Dodge pool. Dick Westerfield won the 220 yard backstroke in 2 49.5, breaking Richard Hegelin's 2 57. He also contributed to Iowa’s strong showing along with Burton Amgwert and Bob Grove who each swept freestyle events. Anton Zukas claimed the three meter diving title.

DES Moines University of Iowa Camp Dodge Dick Westerfield Cedar Rapids Iowa Richard Hegelin Lincoln R. H. Killebrew Bob Grove Anton Zukas

Three Teams Tie For Eastern Iowa League Lead

Bennett Lowden and Walcott share first as Eastern Iowa league standings show a three way tie. Wheatland holds second with a 11 4 record while Calamus Stanwood Clarence Grand Mound and Dixon trail with varying losses. standings list Bennett 13 3 Lowden 12 3 Walcott 12 3 Wheatland 11 4 Calamus 6 6 Stanwood 5 10 Grand Mound 2 22 Clarence 0 0 Dixon 1 8 7.

Gazette Lowden Bennett Walcott Calamus Wheatland Miner Bawer Schnack Soenke Shenpolk Stanwood Clarence Grand Mount Dixon Tees

Lowden Mildgets Edge Federals 5 3 in Wapsie Valley play

The Lowden Mildgets defeated the Federals of Oxford Junction 5 to 3 in a Wapsie Valley league game played Sunday here.

Lowden Lowden Mildgets Oxford Junction

Bellevue Defeats Maquoketa 8 to 5 in Iowa baseball clash

Bellevue won at Maquoketa 8 to 5 as Deppey held the locals to four hits through eight innings. Theisen and Chenzy closed the game after Deppey left, while Maquoketa rallied in the final frame. Pregame events included Frost winning the 100 yard dash and other field contests.

Maquoketa Bellevue Chenzy Deppey Theisen Cheney Felderman Henry Pinch Davis Frost Bertsch

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