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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1933

Page

2

Miller and Wilcox Lead Iowa Open at Des Moines

Denmar Miller and Pat Wilcox shared the Iowa Open lead after 18 holes at the Galt Country Club, posting 71s on a rain-softened course. Johnny Vavra and Bob Wilton followed with 72s as heavy rains slowed fairways and favored accurate play over 6,640 yards.

Denmar Miller Pat Wilcox OLF and Country Club Des Moines Mrosrtir Norfolk Neb Galt and Country Club simooXe Johnny Vavra Otst Rapids Bob Wilton Marshalltown Una Muller Wilcox Heuce Vavra Wilton Pete Jordan Johnny Kraft Oelwein Harold Smith West Okoboji Ted Payseur Dubuque Clarence Yockey Kansas City

Trosky home run fuels Hens wallop Millers 13 to 7 night

In Minneapolis Toledo surged to a 13 to 7 victory over the Millers as Trosky crashed a deciding home run. The game featured offensive bursts and a late surge that sealed the win for the Hens.

Trosky

Inter League Tilt Plan Urged By Veeck In 1934

New York AP report quotes William L. Veeck president of the Chicago Cubs urging major league baseball to adopt a midseason inter league series to spark interest and reverse ongoing losses. He cites only one of sixteen clubs profitable last year and proposes matchups like Yankees vs Cubs and Giants vs Tigers to break midseason monotony.

NEW York William L Bill) Veeck Chicago Cubs Veeck Associated Press Yankees Athletics Cubs Giants Tigers Pirates Chicago White Sox St. Louis Cardinals

Monona Team Slugs Out Two Victories

Monona defeated Castalia 13-2 in the opener and topped Pleasant Ridge 16-1 in the nightcap. Goltz pitched seven hit innings in the Castalia game while Church threw a shutout the second game. Muller Martin and Goltz hit homers in the first game and Goltz again homered in the nightcap.

The Gazette Monona Castalia Pleasant Ridge Giants Goltz Church Muller Martin

Grinnell Boos ters Fall 4-2 to Newburg Club

Special to The Gazette Grinnell’s Boos ters lost to the Newburg ball club 4 to 2 Sunday afternoon. Murdoch pitched for Newburg allowing three hits, while Robinson pitched for Grinnell and allowed five hits.

Gazette Grinnell Grinnell Boosters Newburg Murdoch Robison Grinnell

Boxing Roundup From AP Stages Wide Roster of Wins

In a packed slate, Teddy Yarosz outpoints Vince Dunde in Monaca as Nick Davis defeats Frankie Wine in Louisville. Eddie Poland stops Eddie Ran Poland in San Francisco, Sally Dukelsky halts Johnny Phagan in Chicago, and Bucky Burton outpoints Al Jerome in New Orleans with decisive rounds.

Associated Press Wittsburgh Teddy Yarosz Monaca Vince Dundee Newark San Francisco Minneanalis Eddie Ran Poland Louisville Nick Davis Frankie Wine Hutte Mont Sally Dukelsky Chicago Johnny Phagcan Maami Bucky Burton Clinton al Jerome New Orleans

East West gridmen in shape for game

East coach Dick Hanley of Northwestern leads a star filled East squad with fourteen all-Americans in a high stakes East West clash at Soldier Field under floodlights. Howard Jones of Southern California mans the West with seven Trojans in the starting lineup as both teams sharpen for a wide open pass heavy contest amid North western training and rivalries.

George Kirksky United Press Star Chicago Soldier Field Northwestern Stadium Dick Hanley Northwestern Howard Jones Southern California Hanley George Halas Chicago Bears Bears Huskies Ernie Smith Tay Brown Notre Dame Jones Merle Hafford U. of Washington West George Sander Washington State Jim Harris Joe Kurth Don Zimmerman Tulane Lincups East West Robinson Minn LE Spanning Calif Riley Brown Summerfelt Army LG_ Baker Ely Wiil'son Harris Gil Kurth RT Smith Fesler Ohio States UC Wash Newman Michigan Schaldach Zimmerman Kra Gonzaca Rentner RH Drury S. Calif Horstmann Purdue FB Shaver S, Calif

Fast Horses To Race At West Union Fair

West Union Iowa H A Kent superintendent of Fayette county fair speed department says the current meet offers Iowa’s strongest harness horse field outside the state fair and Spencer. Seventy harness horses are on the grounds with entries from Canada and multiple Midwest states. In the 2.24 trot there are fourteen entries and 2.24 pace has twenty three. The 2.18 trot has fourteen and the 2.18 pace has seventeen. Friday features 2.14 trot with sixteen entries and 2.14 pace also with sixteen.

West Union H. A. Kent Fayette County Fair Iowa Spencer Canada North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Ilinois Wisconsin

Gus Schrader Dominates Mason City Auto Races

Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids set two track records at the north Iowa fair, winning top honors on a Miller Special. He clocked 28.6 seconds for the half mile and again set a new mark in the five mile event while also winning the feature. A spectator area incident occurred when Eddie Beaver of Milwaukee crashed through a fence into the crowd.

Glen Darrow Bob McCrary Des Moines R. A Miller Iowa City Bob McKee Bill Adams Sioux City Dave Bonella Ottumwa S George Holbrook Clinton Jack Welsh Art Andrews Big Davenport Art Bartlett Russell Haas Jefferson Don Falls North Platte Neb Glenn Darrow Cedar Rapids David Davis Hillis Miller Frank Jordan Charles van Epps Fox Joe Brerat Tores Mindey Kansas Vic Wretoba Jim Canatar Charles Heare Burton Goekie Hal Chase Bretledy Yates Payser Mike Bhearmra Amos Jewels Crean Tom_ Cunningham Nestor Roy Simmons Des Moanes Art Hoiay Tye Torr Wally Krone Oux Billy Ransom Des Mones Earl Whiting Jack Barlass Helmbrecht Howard Lake Bedford Bob Rost Valley Junction Atere Eennery Miuttav Rob Hartenberser Mount Vernon Woterar Haraff Booten Neier Her Murray N. MacDonald Valley Junction George Heaney Valentine Centerville Argor Tees Fred Denman Max Entes Mason City Gus Schrader Schrader Sig Haughdahl Eddie Beaver Milwaukee

Elkport Defeats Farmersburg 7 to 5 In League Match

Elkport topped Farmersburg 7 to 5 in Clayton county league action on Elkport’s home diamond. The win keeps Elkport near the lead while Farmersburg drops to third. McGregor and Volga City remain to contest for position.

Speretal Elkport Farmersburg McGregor Volga City

Baseball scores and standings from major leagues and minors

Newspaper page lists American League and National League standings with wins losses and percentages for New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati and others. Tuesday results include Boston 3 Pittsburgh 4 in 14 innings and St Louis at Brooklyn rain. Minor leagues Mississippi Valley and American Association entries show recent results and team records.

Chicago Cleveland Soa Boston Detroit Iengton New York Phiteds Philaelph Louis Washington Philadelphia T. Louth W.L. Pet Yichicago Philadel St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis

Shires And Mates Appeal Decision In Salary Probe

Arthur Shires James Lindsey and Charles Wilson members of the Rochester club of the International Baseball league appealed fines after being cited for signing affidavits showing no extra pay though salaries exceeded contract figures. Bramham fined Shires 200 Lindsey 100 and Wilson 100. Gordon Slade also was fined 200 but has not appealed. The American Association barred the Columbus club from these players for the season. Shires Wilson and Lindsey were moved to Rochester while Slade rejoined the Cardinals.

Durham N. C Arthur Shires James Lindsey Charles Wilson Rochester International Baseball League W. G. Bramham National Association of Minor Leagues Columbus Ohio Shires Lindsey Wilson Bramham Gordon Slade St. Louis Cardinals American Association Columbus Club Slade Cardinals Cardinal

Wrestling results across events from Montreal and Indianapolis

Ed Den George 215 from North Java New York threw Matres Kirilenko 217 Russia in 1 06 55. Ray Steele 218 from Glendale California defeated Mile Stein born 22H St Laura two falls to one.

Associated Press Montreal Que Ed den George North Java N. Y Matres Kirilenko Russia Indianapolis Ray Steele Glendale Calif Mile Steinborn St. Laura

Braves Win In 14th To Top Pirates In Tight Duel

Boston Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5 4 in 14 innings as Wally Berger hit a lefte field homer for his 22nd of the season. Fred Frankhouse worked the full game for Boston and Waite Hoyt started for Pittsburgh with Hal Am yielding to a pinch hitter. Al Spohrer walked to face Hoyt, then Hal Lee singled breaking Hoyt’s no hit bid in the 12th. Pirates tie score on a 2 run rally but Boston secures second place, seven games behind the Giants who idle.

Oston Wally Berger Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Pirates Braves Corsairs Fred Frankhouse Boston Waite Hoyt Halam al Spohrer Hoyt Hal Lee Frankhouse Pittsburgh

Coe to face Army and tough 1933 schedule

Coach Moray Eby outlines a strenuous 1933 slate for Coe Mohawks starting Sept. 22 at Grinnell. The eight consecutive weekends include Midwest conference rivals, a Missouri Valley opponent, and a late November Army game at West Point, with about 40 players and 20 veterans.

United States Military Academy West Point Moray Eby Coe Mohawks Enel Iowa Eby Forrest Rutgers Thomas Hayden Kohawks Grinnell Army Cornell Knox Luther Cedar Rapides Monmouth Carleton Northfield Cedar Rapids Cedar P Rapids

De Palma To Ride In Elgin Race Revival

Elgin Til AP Ralph De Palma one of the era’s fastest drivers returns to action in the Elgin national road race revival on Saturday afternoon. He won the last renewal in 1920 along with twenty others entering a 305 mile main event on an 844 mile course for 5000 dollars. A morning stock car race at 203 miles offers 3750 dollars.

Elgin, Til Ralph de Palma de Palma

Reformatory Snappers Down Oxford Junction 6 to 5

Reformatory Nine Licks Oxford Junction 6 to 5 on the institution diamond Saturday afternoon. Sparky Hall and Rube Daugherty pitched for the Snappers with Bill Blanch catching. Daugherty homered with two aboard in the fifth to spark the rally. Lightning kills about 500 persons annually in the United States.

Anamosa Bill Branch Reformatory Snappers Oxford Junction Institution Sparky Hall Rube Daugherty Snappers Bill Blanch Bright Hanwardson Eggers Fifield Beck Reformatory United States

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