Raiders Take Game One in Doubleheader with Sioux City
Cedar Rapids wins 4-0 as Bil Wilson limits the Cowboys to four hits while John Zahn shines for Cedar Rapids. In the nightcap Sioux City prevails 3-1 as Gould pitches well and Wilbur Wehde shuts down the Raiders. Umpire trouble and police escort add offbeat notes to the action.
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Kuntze
Topeka Beats Davenport 6 To 3 In Key Victory
Topeka won the second game of the series 6 to 3, moving two games ahead of Davenport in the league standings. Five runs came in the first inning as Picchota struggled. Brightwell and Glossop drove in runs later, and Olsen's error helped the early rally. Davenport added two in the sixth on Riley, Rye, and Dixon drives, but Topeka held on.
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Shtell
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Oye
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Haley
Pitching duel ends as Packers pull off late win
In a tight nightcap Frank Cash bested Al Maseck as the Packers score the winning run with two on and one out in the final frame. Earlier Rock Island built a two run lead before Pickett Morales and an error evened the score. Red Evans shut Rock Island down in the opener until the seventh while Rock Island’s Pete Monahan faced ejection for arguing a call.
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al Maseck
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Pickett
Morales
Red Evans
Michaels
Hank Lehman
Packers
Bill Strickland
Evans
Benny Hassler
Kincannons
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Auker Hurls Tiger Win Over Nats 12 to 6
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington 12 to 6 to widen their lead after Elden Auker pitched a complete game for his 12th win. The Tigers rallied from a 3-3 tie in the fifth, piling seven runs as Bill Rogell and Goose Goslin sparked the rally. The Senators made a last try with a ninth inning rally but could not threaten. The Tigers collected 17 hits with every man except Jojo White contributing at least one.
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Yuill and Dennis Triumph in City Net Tourney
Ralph Yuill and Larry Dennis won in a city tennis tournament. Matches featured various local players with mixed results as Yuill and Dennis posted strong performances.
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Ralph Yuill
Larry Dennis
Wrestler Disqualified for Pepper Attack in Des Moines Match
In Des Moines a wrestling match ended with Frank Spears of Avurta Ga being disqualified after staff alleged he sprinkled pepper and rubbed it in Milo Story’s eyes. Spears reportedly used pepper on cotton wads and carried a table pepper ardor during the bout leading to the disqualification.
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Frank Spears
Avurta Ga
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Golfer-Call Your Shot Practice with Chester Horton
A golf writer explains the value of focusing on the stroke and setup before every shot. The technique emphasizes a deliberate swing path, body alignment, and feeling the true motion rather than pure ball striking.
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Chester Horton
Strane
Jeaning
Ruth to Manage All Stars On Tour Of Orient
A selected group of major league stars led by Babe Ruth will depart Vancouver on October 29 for a globe trotting tour. The squad will visit Honolulu and Japan, playing 17 games with universities and arranging three games in Manila before concluding in the Philippines. The tour is sponsored by John D Sher.
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Vancouver
Babe Ruth
Jimms Foxx
Rogers Hornsby
Earl Avert
Lefty Gomez
Chlit Brown
Lou Gehrig
Velnie Manush
Charley Berry
Mack
Shargha
Manua
Philippines
John D She
Western League standings and Friday results overview
The Western League shows Davenport at .3115 and Cedar Rapids at .1629 in the standings with Des Moines and Sioux City close behind. Friday results include Cedar Rapids 1 Sioux City 6 and Omaha 3 Rock Island 3 with Saturday matchups listed across multiple cities.
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Topeka
Rock Island
Sioux City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Cedar Rap
Cedar Rapids
Ast
Darrow Reaches Semis In Country Club Tourney
Glenn Darrow advances to the championship semifinals after defeating Dave Turner 4 and 2. He faces Ali in the upper bracket as George Alt and Johnny Vavra join the semis along with J. H. Bell. In first, second and third flights, G W Corey Ed Misak Phil Yothers also win to reach semis.
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Dave Turner
Country Club
George Alt
J. H. Bell
Johnny Vavra
Darrow
Ali
Vavra
Bell
G. W. Corey
F. Groeltz
Corey
F. W. Stewart
George Miley
J. E. Rogers
J. E. Stansbury
C. R. Marshall
J. L. Lindsey
E. B. Cameron
J. Meltzer
Ed Misak
J. T. Grayston
Phillip Yothers
O. H. Tousey
Yothers
H J Ross
Carl Fagan First In Race At Monticello
Monticello race results from the Jones county fair list winners in four heats. Bud Suter and Arthur Dehner appear among top finishers, with Carl Fagan taking the free for all victory. Other winners include Frank Remington and Arthur Kelly in respective races.
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Carl Fagan
Monticello
Jones County Fair
Bud Suter
Frank Remington
Anamosa
Henry Husman
C. 5. Brown
Monmouth
Arthur Kelly
Hopkinton
Arthur Dehner
Cascade
C. B. Brown
Free For All
C Matthiessen
Dizzy Dean Shuts Out Giants 5–0 For Cardinals Victory
Dizzy Dean returned to the mound to blank the league-leading Giants 5–0 as the Cardinals moved into second place. He allowed five singles, struck out six and walked two, topping off the outing with a K against Johnny Verger. Joe Bowman and Jack Rothrock delivered early offense in a tense duel before Collins and Rothrock homered in the sixth.
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Jerome Herman
Dizzy” Dean
Detroit
Giants
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Dean
Johnny Verger
Dizzy
Joe Bowman
Bill Terry
Jack Rothrock
Jimmy Collins
Collins
Homer
Joe Medwick
Bowman
Gus Mancuso
New York
Dodgers Triumph Over Cubs 6 4 Behind Mungo One Hit Stint
Dodgers pound Cubs 6 4 with Van Lingle Mungo finishing one hit for 32 3 innings after Ray Benge faltered. Linus Frey and Sam Leslie homered in first five innings, Babe Herman added a homer, and Charley Grimm was banished after protesting umpire calls.
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Cubs
van Lingle Mungo
Ray Benge
Mungo
Pat Malone
Brooklyn
Linus Frey
Sam Leslie
Babe Herman
Gabby Hartnett
Magerkurth
Quigley
Charley Grimm
Boston Wins Second Game In Doubleheader 10 9
Ernest Lombardi tied the game with a grounder after a prior homer and a triple, but Boston edged Cincinnati 10 9 in the second game after winning 2 1. Sluggers on both sides sparked late hitting with a three run burst in the sixth, while Johnson and Brandt limited hits in the opening game.
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Ernest Lombardi
Boston
Lombardi
Schulmerich
Johnson
Searles Blank Sinclair's 8-0 in City Playoff
Harold White pitched a four hitter with one hit allowed late in the seventh and Searles collected eleven hits to rout Sinclair Memorial Church 8 to 0 at Ellis Park. The win advances Searles to face Alberts in the city finals if they win Saturday.
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Searles
Sinclair Memorial Church
Ellis Park
White
L. Womacka
Alberts
I Sinclair
O'Connell
L. Vomacka
B. Vormacka
West Union Fair 2:14 Trot and Pace Winners Listed
Results from West Union Iowa fair feature 2:14 trot with purse of 155 dollars plus added money. Winners include Cloverblossom driven by B M Graham from Decorah and Twinkle Sik driven by Walter Pehkle from Augusta Wisconsin in the 2:14 pace with four and one half furlongs run. Other notable finishers include Peter Duke and Lee Hedgewood with H A Friend, Irene Dillon and Billy Williams in the field. Time marks read 2 12 2 and 2 13 2 14 respectively. War Maid led the four-horse running race with Earl Pat first and Professor and Grant N B following.
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Cloverblossom
B. M. Graham
Decorah
Mickey Moxey
H. A. Friend
Marshalltown
Dorothy Spencer
A. J. Miles
Mount Carroll
Ill
Foxie Chenaught
Ed Flaker
Edgemont
Irene Dillon
R. O. Shireman
Richland Center
Wis
Billy Williams
C. W. McMillan
Waverly
War Maid
Earl Pat
Professor
Grant N B
Dr Fenton's Horse Wins In California
Aber deen a black mare owned by Dr Fenton of Cedar Rapids Iowa won the 2 16 pace at the San Joaquin county fair in Stockton California. Art Blackwell drove the winner and Bobby Frisco owned by J B Reynolds of Kansas City finished second in both the first heat and the runoff heat.
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Calif
Aberdeen
Iowa
San Joaquin County Fair
Dr Fenton
Cedar Rapids
Art Blackwell
Bobby Frisco
J B Reynolds
Kansas City
Krejel Brothers Win Narrow Victory Over Blue Valley
Krejel brothers diamondball team defeated Blue Valley at Riverside 10 to 9. Harford struck out ten. Krejel personnel included EB Womacka, while Blue Valley used Lord reheat and Woodruff.
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Blue Valley
Riverside
Harford
Womacka
Krejel
Lord
Reheat
Woodruff
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