Iowa Boosters Lose Six Sophomore Football Candidates
Six Iowa sophomores were declared ineligible for varsity play due to scholastic issues. Names include Dale Liddicoat Chariton Bob Oshio Council Bluffs Nate Estrin Waterloo Lawrence Fuhrmeister North Liberty Jake Strong Waterloo and Don Gugler Council Bluffs. Also at risk are Homer Harris Don Nelson and Lloyd Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Liddicoat
Chariton
Bob Oshio
Council Bluffs
Nate Estrin
Waterloo
Lorence Fuhrmeister
North Liberty
Jake Strong
Don Gugler
Homer Harris
Seattle
Wash
Salem
Don Nelson
Rockford
Letterman
Lloyd Hoffman
Sibley
Minnesota
All Star Lineup For Bears Game Still Undecided
CHICAGO AP All star players from the 1934 college team train for the second annual game against the Chicago Bears. Forty three players compete for 11 starting spots as coaches have not yet named standouts. Expect bigger linemen to secure starting roles as power units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears
Chicago
College All Stars
Chicago Bears
All Stars
Wilson Wins Playoff Over Williams Hunting 7 to 3
Wilson's Tuesday night industrial league team defeated Williams and Hunting of the Wednesday league in a playoff at Ellis Tuesday by 7 to 3. Brousard scattered six hits. In the CCF league Parks beat Firemen No.1 4 to 1 as Womacka held Firefighters to two safeties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson’s
Williams
Hunting
Ellis
Brousard
Curley and Hooker
Womacka
Collogan Hall
Gaskill
Schrader To Race At Des Moines Fair
Thirty eight nationally known drivers compete in a two day auto racing meet at the Iowa State fairgrounds in Des Moines. The entry list includes Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids the nation’s dirt track champion along with Sam Hoffman of Sioux City and Emery Collins the Canadian champion Verne Franke of Chicago Swan Peterson of Galesburg and Red Campbell of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Sam Hoffman
Sioux City
Schrader
Will Emery Collins
Verne Franke
Chicago
Swan Peterson
Galesburg
Red Campbell
Colored Giants Meet Solon CCC At Daniels Park
The Colored Giants will collide with the Solon CCC nine at Daniels Park on Thursday evening. First pitch is at 5:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Giants
Solon CCC
Daniels
Daniels Park
Seeded teams prevail in doubles at Longwood
Top seeds Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn, 1931 champions, defeated Martin Buxby and Bill Feibleman 6-3 6-2 6-3 to advance. Don Budge and Gene Mako, ranked second, swept S Ellsworth Davenport and Robert Kelleher 6-4 6-3 6-4. Frank Shields and Frank Parker beat A C Ingraham and Leroy Weir 6-3 6-3 7-5 as Wilmer Hines and Henry Culley overwhelmed the U S Navy pair 6-2 6-3 6-0. Roderick Menzi and Enrique Maier, top foreign seeds, beat Bryan Grant and Gil Hall. Henry Prusoff and Sam Lee edged Malcolm Horn and James Van Allen 7-5 5-7 16-14 5-7 6-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Wilmer Allison
Johnny van Ryn
Martin Buxby
Miami
Bill Feibleman
New York
Davis Cappers
Don Budge
Gene Mako
S. Ellsworth Davenport
Robert Kelleher
Frank Shields
Gift
Hollywood
Frank Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
A. C. Ingraham
Leroy Weir
Cleveland
Wilmer, Hines
Columbia
S. C
Henry Culley
Santa Barbara
Calif
U. S. Navy
Lieuts. R. M. Watt, Jr
William E. Howard
Roderick Menzi
Enrique Maier
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Gil Hall
South Orange
Henry Prusoff
Sam Lee
Seattle
Malcolm Horn
England
James H. van Allen
Newport
R. L
Johnson Returns From Huddle With Cards Officials
Cedar Rapids Baseball association president Harry Johnson and director W. S. Bartlett returned from St. Louis where they conferred with St. Louis Cardinals officials and farm club officers. They discussed tentative plans for next season but took no definite action. The meeting focused on players controlled by the St. Louis chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Cedar Rapids Baseball Association
W. S. Bartlett
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnson
Chester Horton on golf body shift for smooth swing
The article explains a golf swing principle from 1935 focusing on synchronized body and club motion. It warns that jerky forward movement causes imbalance, late club contact, and foot twisting, urging a smooth, even transfer of momentum from body to club.
Red S Peppers Hot Sport Chatter By Earl
Deanne O Mahoney and Don George wrestled in Bester three weeks ago before 46000 fans. George was counted out outside the ropes. the decision sparked wild disorder and rematch plans for Sept 9. Also recaps Sox batting surge by Jocko Conlan and Odd Umpire fund in New York. Ossie Salem team eligibility woes hit Iowa City Hawks. Baer training camp notes spark Joe Louis buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanne O'Mahoney
Don George
Bester
Ster
About
George
Hoos
James Michael Curretter Seunete
Den
Deanne
Bowser
Iowa City
Ossie Salem
Hawks
Iowa
West Liberty County Fair horse races highlight afternoon events
Rain soaked track for two Tuesday races at West Liberty fair. 2:18 Pace purse nine hundred dollars saw E Mest A Race with Jena an br taking top honors. Saddle horse results list Fortunes Favorite and Ivaletti as winners in their divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty Fair
Jena
Br. m
William Meenthelio
Eid Midwest
Ilson
Titon
Ana Kelly
Joe “Winneny
Arthur Horberg
Princeton
Zulu Loek
O. “Browning
Columbus
Vermillion
Raccoon Alley Stables
Dea Moines
Ivaletti
Theo McKee
Muscatine
Posey Jane Harker
Milan
Victor Wins At 2:24 Pace Harvester Race Card
Race results show Victor winning at 2:24 pace with Added Money. Braden, Hope, Bond, and Parette are listed among the horses and drivers. Times and placements appear with various abbreviations and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Wins
Wilkening
Iatie Harvester
Br. m
Wiley
Ittie Hope
B. ReiBhipman
M. Argon Moon
Riverside to Play in Wellman Tourney
Riverside baseball club will take part in the Wellman Half Century of Progress tournament on August 25 at Wellman. Other teams in the event are North English, Wellman, and the Cedar Rapids Colored Giants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Riverside Baseball Club
Wellman
North English
Cedar Rapids Colored Giants
Two Games Booked At Frolic Field Tonight
The Frolic club softball team meets Merchant's National Bank in the opener of a twin bill at Frolic Field tonight. This is their first encounter. The second game features Krejci Bros against Wilson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frolic Club
Merchant's National Bank
Frolic Field
Krejci Bros
Wilson's
Iowa City Legion Party Nominates New Commander
IO WA CITY Lou E Clark nominated as commander of the Iowa City American Legion post to succeed Ellis Crawford with Gordon Dinsmore and Charles Smith as officers including vice commander Delmer M Sample finance officer Glen J Means adjutant Frank Mezik chaplain George F Sterba historian Dr A W Bennett and Dr Frank Love as sergeant at arms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Lou E. Clark
American Legion
Ellis Crawford
Gordon Dinsmore
Charles Smith
Delmer M. Sample
Glen J. Means
Frank Mezik
George F. Sterba
A. W. Bennett
Frank Love
City tennis pairings completed for men singles draw
Thirty five Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Kenwood players were paired Tuesday night for the first round of the men’s singles in the annual city tournament. Drawings for junior, women’s singles, men’s doubles, and mixed doubles will be made Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Kenwood
Country Club, Tennis Association
Netolicky
Yehe Aaiuierenn
Falmer
Mepiss
Gitwin
Apne Rogersere
Notolicky
Bob Roserwin Woodward
Chris Pontana
Lukanitech
Melvin
Oldfather
Am Ultang
Rge Hoganya
George Hotte
Ib Bennis
Serwin Watts
Dennis Va
Gordon DeLay
Gordon Fennell
Dean Stauflacher
Henry Q Gundling
Wrestling Thrill Draws Cedar Park Crowd Thursday Night
Earl Wampler headlines an open air wrestling show at Cedar Park in a main event set against Bobby Stewart and referee Ernie Barker. Lou Plummer and Louis Thieze of St Louis square off in the semi first and Mike Nazarian with Elmer Guthrie of Kansas City open the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wampler
Cedar Park
Bobby, Stewart
Ernie Barker
Marshalltown
Lou Plummer
Louis Thieze
St. Louis
Mike Nazarian
Elmer Guthrie
Kansas City
Record field of 954 to about 200 in national amateur golf
The U S amateur championship qualifying narrowed a 954 entrant field to about 200 with 191 players qualified for Cleveland starting next month. Notable qualifiers include Johnny Goodman and Charley Yates, among others, as Chicago area rounds faced rain and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Cleveland
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Gus Moreland
Jack Westland
Johnny Fisher
Hal Chase
Des Moines
David
Specs) Goldman
Dallas
W. Lawson Little
Beverly Club
Francis Quimet
William Chambers
Johnny Banks
Denmar Miller
Wilbur Hard
James Miller
John Vavra
Cedar Rapids
Pas McCrary
Vinton Races And Ball Games Postponed
A heavy rain on Monday night forced postponement of horse races and ball games at the Benton county fair in Vinton. The double header will be run on Wednesday with the 2:20 pace 2:24 trot and two other races on the slate. Ball games shift to Mount Auburn versus Shellsburg and Vinton Lions against Belle Plaine. Despite mud, Tuesday saw a decent crowd for both matinee and night programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casells
Vinton
Benton County Fair
Mount Auburn
Shellsburg
Vinton Lions
Belle Plaine
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Univ. of Iowa
Nelson, Hoffman
Washington
Owa City
Ins
University of Iowa
Ossie Solem
Des Moines Fair
Wampler
Stewart
Plummer VS
Theize Nazarian Vs
Guthrie
Eddie Jennings
Allison
van Ryn
Budge
Mako
Menzel
Maier
Chester Horton
America
Earl
White Sox
Philadelphia
Jocko Conlan
Sox
Tony Piet
Conlan
Dolly Stark
Sbase
John McGraw
Giants
Edward J. Neil
Associated Preas
Max Baer
Speculator
N. Y
Joe Louis
Neil
Baer
Gene Tenney
Jock Dempecs
County Fair
West Liberty
Fine Marnesa Claus
Clear Creex
Kentucky
Thee B. Meee
Whirling Girl
Rh. Good
Portune
Raccoon Valley Stables
Keokuk County Fair
Varra
Rodney Bliss
Sam Berry
Birmingham
Wavera
Ford
F.C
Detroit Standard Accessory Group
Easy
Universal Credit Company
Town State Fair
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