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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1933

Page

2

Giants Sweep Pirates as Ott Vergez and Parmelee Lead

Giants win game one in the eleventh inning on a Terry homer with two on, then beat the Pirates 6 to 2 behind Bud Parmelee as Mel Ott and Vergez homer. The victory extends New York’s winning streak to seven and cuts Pittsburgh’s to six straight losses.

YORK Boston Braves Bill Terry Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Polo Grounds Terry Bud Parmelee Pirates Johnny Verger Mel Ott Slaves Idse Ine Ulas Freddy Lingstrom Pittsburgh Lindstrom Pat Meine Parmelee Ott Vergez Chagnon Swift Meine L. Waner Pittaburgie AB Waner Cf. L.nes Ram T Vianer Ort Enor Peet Ab Yaer Trenely Vp Young Bretanic P Tatats New York Davis, Cf Gritz Wanner Suhr Verger Terry Mit Traynor Ome Fitzsimmons French Swetone Pitzsimmons Swetonie Laduen Ball Mancuso Luque Sirman Klem McCrew U Tuna Parmelec Versker O Terry Tome van Terry Verne Pattsburga Bal Parmeser Purman

Senators Triumph 5 4 Over Tigers to Extend Lead

Washington rallies for three runs in the fourth after an umpire pitch ball call to Cronin and Kubel homers in the fifth, edging Detroit 5 4. Marberry and Burke combine for 18 hits allowed as Manush extends hitting streak to 33 games with a fourth inning single.

Detroit Kubel Washington Senators Marberry Burke Senators Cronin Kolls Hayworth Goslin Manush Myer Kuhel Washington Serene Roy Goslin Buthe Amma Detroit Roselle Wraleer Gehringer Greenhers Boljack Owen Paotk White Scoubie Ieee Han Tor Owen Ininhi Pasekan Walker Goslin Manush Kuhe Gehringer Kaace Bere Walker Cronin Rosell Kuhe Kuhel Burke Leit Rogelt Marberry tFoxs Kolis Ormesby Owens

Standings and results from major leagues and minors

Baseball standings show Washington and New York leading, with Detroit and Chicago trailing. Friday and Saturday results include Washington 5 Detroit 4 and Cleveland 6 New York 4, while Boston beat Chicago 8 1 and St Louis defeated Philadelphia 11 3. Minor leagues note Davenport, Keokuk, Peoria, and Quincy results with standings and upcoming games. Gordon Rhodes tabs White Sox series salvage in Boston 8 1 victory.

W. L. Pet W. L Washington Detroit New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Phi Delphia St Louis Philadelphia St. Louis W.L. Pet Pittsburgh Phildelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pett Davenport Quincy R. Island Rionel White Sox Gordon Rhodes Boston Red Sox Rhodes Red Sox Milt Gaston Harold Haid

Mac Smith Tops Western Open Field With 68

Mac Smith led Western Open golf at Olympia Fields with a 68 on the No. 4 course. Abe Espinosa shot 69 and Byron Nelson 70 to join a lead pack, while several stars faltered including Gene Sarazen, Johnny Farrell, Al Watrous and Al Espinosa. Dudley, Guldahl carded 73 as around 240 players tackled 6,599 and 6,682 yard layouts.

George Kirksey Olympia Fields MacDonald Smith Carnoustie Dudley Guldahl Abe Espinosa Chicago Byron Neson Texarkana Tex Mac Smith Byron Nelson Joe Paletti Nelson Ed. Dudley al Huske Elgin Gunnar Nelson Rockford Ill Massie Miller Naviesville Ind Bob MacDonald Harry Cooper Ralph Guldahl St. Louis Willie Goggin Salada Beach Johnny Lehman Gene Sarazen Johnny Farrell al Watrous al Espinosa Smith Detroit Joe Smith Oak Park

Wrestling Results Highlighting Winners and Upsets

Reported results show Matene Birtlenke defeating Oak Meth in a key bout while Nebrashi bested Pennings. The event featured several decisive wins across divisions with California and Colorado competitors among the noted victors.

CTEM PRESG Toronto Oak Meth Matene Birtlenke Roosens Vesteht Nebrashi Son Pennings Ae Steele Califor Ceorer Sah Fatins Colorado

Saints Wallop Toledo Club In Opener 12 To 5

St Paul wins season opener over Toledo club 12 to 5 as Saints erupt for seventeen hits. Thornton Lee and Bachman troubled, Harriss solid in key moments.

Saints Wallop Toledo ST Paul Saints Thornton Lee Bachman Harriss Montaguets & Ret Powers Crosby Paul Ross Montague O'Neil Trosky Fenner Hopkins Jeffries Todt Reis A Fenner Montague O Neil Har- Tiss Staul Rhiel Detore Trosky Heck Jelfries Jefries Lee McLaughlin Swanson

Watkins to Entertain Williamsburg on Sunday

The Williamsburg baseball team will host Watkins at the local diamond on August 27 with a 2:30 p.m. start. Watkins features a visiting squad expected to provide stiff opposition on the field.

Watkins Williamsburg

Montana Beet Sugar Crop Shows Large Increase

Montana reports from four major sugar beet factories indicate a state crop around 1,000,000 tons this year up from 747,237 last year. Acreage contracted rose about 29 percent to 70,365 acres. Officials forecast 1933 production near 270,000,000 pounds versus 215,645,300 a year ago.

Helena Mont Montana

Quakers edge Sinclairs to lead M and J league

The Quaker Ovals rose to first place by defeating the Packers 6 to 0 after a scoreless four innings. Holmes and Melichar held tight until the fifth when Sinclair errors, walks, and hits opened the flood. Melichar allowed the decisive runs as Quakers pulled ahead and set up a key stretch against Engineers and Lighters in coming games.

Packers Holmes Melichar Hesse Fuller Bishop Quakers Engineers Penick and Ford SINCLAIR_CO ABR Bousek Vrba Cf Cothean Ahrens Buller Ubon Barta If Melichar Po Maraz Ibo Cronkite Werniment L ‘Thenhaus Heck Koch Young Hesserf Trin Sinclair Coano Quaker Oats Wernimont Koch Wernimont Thenhaus Meltichar Atripek Ay Holmes Hall Lowe Hares Sinclair Uinvires Savel Walbramt

The Right Way to Play Golf by Chester Horton

Instructional piece on the golf swing emphasizes natural down swing from the right leg and hips. It argues against rushing the swing, warning that forcing the motion harms performance and endorses a recoil-driven club acceleration for true golf expression.

Horton

Equipoise Wins Hawthorne Gold Cup In Thrilling Finish

Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney's Equipoise clinched the $25,000 Hawthorne Gold Cup in a stretch duel with Gallant Sir before a 20,000 strong crowd. The five year old finished two lengths ahead, marking his sixth straight win this season and lifting his career earnings to $314,420, third among American turf earners. Khayyam finished third after setting the pace, as Sun Beau and Gallant Fox lead the all time money list.

Chicago Gallant Sir Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Equipoise Pennant Swinging

Two Helens Meet In National Final Today

California's Helen Wills Moody faces Helen Jacobs in the national women's tennis final at Forest Hills after Jacobs defeated Dorothy Round 6 4 5 7 6 2. Jacobs, the defending champion, adapts to Round's resistance while Moody deals with a back ailment and a renewed Jacobs challenge.

Two Helens Forest Hills N. Y California Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Miss Jacobs England Dorothy Round Mrs. Moody Helen Betty Nuthall Miss Round Miss

Vines Cleared Of Professional Taint At Forest Hills

Elsworth Vines was exonerated by the Amateur Rule committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association after a two week inquiry into his amateur status. The Californian faced rumors he might turn pro after the nationals where he seeks a third consecutive singles title, amid ties to Cochet Perry and Crawford.

New York Elsworth Vines Forest Hills United States Lawn Tennis Association Vines Californian Henri Cochet France Fred Perry England Jack Crawford Australia

Toronto Girl Wins Canadian Marathon

Ruth Tower Corson of Toronto won the 1933 professional women's swimming marathon title in frigid Lake Ontario, finishing first among 36 starters in ten miles of challenging water.

Toronto

Police Beat City Barn Firemen Win And Lose

Three diamondball teams of municipal employees played Thursday night. The police defeated the city barn crew 19 to 10 with Batteries Mikota Cunningham Janda and Eggleston. Firemen beat the Cedar Rapids Commission company 15 to 9 led by Pennington's home run. On Wednesday the firemen lost 12 to 4 to the public school janitors with Batters Hall Jones Forney Wortheam Ling and H Adams contributing.

Mikota Cunningham Janda Eggleston George Brefan Cedar Rapids Commission Company Fox Geskill Pennington Ben Benish Hall Jones Forney Wortheam Ling H Adams

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