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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1933

Page

3

McKechnie Confident Braves Will Win Looks To Series With Giants

Boston Braves manager on track for pennant with a 19 of 23 run, six straight wins, boasting top defense and pitching. He dismisses talk of Giants’ edge, plans to use Brandt for relief and rotate starters strategically while Braves hold a strong 9 of 14 edge against Giants this season.

OSTON Boston Braves New York Giants Giants Wicmheciinic McKechnie Braves Rudolph Tyler James Brandt Cantwell Frankhouse Betts Zachary Mangum Smith Starr

Yessler Defeats Pew In City Net Meet Round Three

Yessler beat Maurice Pew 6 2 6 4 in the third round of the City tennis tournament. Earlier results include Wes Retolicky over Bruce West 6 2 3, and first round decisions by Ed Pohl, C S Day, Gordon Fennell, Ed Allen, and Larry Dennis. In doubles Seaton and Van Winkle triumphed 1 6 7 5 7 5 while Nicholas and Woodward won 6 4 3 6 7 5 and in the women’s singles Bertha Schneider edged Elinor Hunting 6 4 6 2.

J U. Yessler Maurice Pew Wes Retolicky Bruce West Ed. Pohl L. D. Burkhalter, Jr Dr. C. S. Day John Palmer Gordon Fennell D. M. Torrance Ed Allen Bob Stansbury Larry Dennis Bob Officer Bill Seaton H. L. van Winkle Irving Wasta George Hanry Dwayne Nicholas Marvin Woodward Ira Carrithers Jim Carrithers Bertha Schneider Elinor Hunting Celia Johnson Frances Eby Marion Hunting Betty French

Frolic Club and K O C Schedule Fraternal Title Game

The Frolic Club and the Knights of Columbus face off at Ells Park tonight to decide the Fraternal league diamondball championship. Each side has one win and one tie. The winner earns a three game series with Olivet starting Monday.

Frolic Club Knights of Columbus Ells Park Olivet

Careys Five Year Plan Saves His Job

New York reports Max Stalin Carey signed to another one year term as Brooklyn Dodgers pilot after a season of poor results. His five year plan aimed to build a core of players for five years, a shift from Uncle Wilbert Robinsons aging focus. Rehire follows speculation of long term strategy amid a weak pitching staff and slumps by stars. Walter Dutch Carter resigns as Brooklyn club director. officials did not confirm links to Careys retention.

New York Max Stalin Carey Brooklyn Dodgers Flatbush Maximilian Carnarius Brooklyn Dodgers Wilbert Robinson Cincinnati American Association van Muneo Lefty O'Doul Giants Hack Wilson Johnny Frederick Sam Leslie Walter F Dutch" Carter Max Carey Lefty O’doul Darey Bill Clark del Bissonette Joe Judge

36 Women Swimmers To Participate In Ontario Marathon

Thirty-six leading women swimmers from around the world will swim ten miles in Lake Ontario Friday afternoon for $6000 in Canadian national exhibition prizes. The field is the strongest in race history with at least ten regarded as strong contenders. All entrants passed medical tests. favorites include Evelyn Armstrong, Ruth Tower Corson, Leah Riley, May Looney, and Ruth Downing.

Toronto Lake Ontario Evelyn Armstrong Detroit Ruth Tower Corson Leah Riley Keansburg N. J May _ Looney Warren Ohio Ruth Downing

Americans Edge Nationals 3–2 In Eleven Inning Diamondball

The Nationals defeated the Americans 3 to 2 in eleven innings. Batting honors went to Kinch Harmer and Moravec for the Nationals, while Guy led the Americans.

Diamondball Kinch Harmer Moravec Guy

Red Pepper's Hot Sport Chatter Review

Giants stars Carl Hubbell and Hal Schumacher dominate NL pitching with nine and seven shutouts. John McGraw backs Roy Parmelee as a future ace, while Max Carey keeps the Dodgers’ manager post amid a disappointing season. Joe Kuhel shines for Washington as a key bat and fielder. Pat Moran and Joe McCarthy are cited for multi city pennant feats, with Bill McKechnie aiming to join them.

Carl Hubbell Giants Hal Schumacher Christy Mathewson Hubbell Schumacher John McGraw Roy Parmelee Parmelee

Big League Baseball Fielding Hints for Young Pitchers

Instructional notes outline three key fielding skills for pitchers including bunts to either side ground balls through the box and covering first base on left side plays. Emphasizes starting quickly to receive throws and maintaining stride through the play. Also references a 1928 golf championship and notes copyright from 1933.

600 Marksmen Seek $11,000 in Grand American Handicap

In Vandalia Ohio more than 600 top trap shooters compete in the 34th Grand American handicap with a $11,000 purse. Defending champion Arthur Sheffield trails in practice with 93 of 100, while Rufus King Jr. shoots 89. The winner earns $1,400 and the rest of the purse is shared among the next 167 shooters. H. B. Shellito of Ames Iowa won yesterday’s preliminary handicap after a shoot off with C. E. Rocher of Pomeroy Ohio.

Vandalia, O North America Arthur Sheffield Dixon Rufus King, Jr Wichita Falls Texas Shellito Ames Iowa C. E. Rocher Pomeroy, C

West Liberty Fair Running Horses Feature

West Liberty Ia reports race results from thursday racing at the fair. Race by race details list purse amounts, horse names, riders, and finish times across four events including four furlongs and mile distances with times from 52 and 65 seconds to 1 minute 47 seconds. Archvist Cricket and Tom Allison appear among contenders with multiple entries and consolation races noted.

West Liberty Gisit Jim H Mendenhalls Tooth N Khan Monteco Art Warner Oxford DeFrance S Keen Sterrett Tom Allison Lilo Jane Burgess We Baker Cederberg Earl Dumbauld Ioc Tii Chymes Mason Igater Ne ‘Sterrett Amthous John Edwards N. H. Matthes Iowan Poly Eeeeteagaee Beens Sassy Salley B.m Coleman Dros Mount Tcasoms Viecereseeesvere Keen Boy W. J. Jenkinson Monrot Amihous B.s Kapp Leros Reily Cedar Rapids v Archvist John L. Edwards Edsy Salley A Rayner Dale Peck Martin Wind

Elgin Road Race Revival With Two Events

In Chicago AP report veterans of the Roaring Road contend for 8750 in prize money as the Elgin national road race returns on an 8 mile quarter course at Elgin Illinois. Two races are planned with a 10 am stock car race at 203 miles and a 2 pm 300 mile event for cars 366 cubic inch piston displacement and under.

Chicago Elgin

Manchester Golfers Begin Title Tourney

Manchester Iowa venue announces pairings for the fifth annual Manchester Golf and Country Club men’s championship running Aug 27 to Sept 10. S. G. Klaus, 1932 champion, along with two former title-holders, are favored. Klaus meets J. J. Burbridge and W. A. Dutton in early rounds. Dr. J. J. Rock, 1931 champion, competes in the second flight.

Manchester W. A. Dutton J. J. Rock

Boxing bouts listed with fighters and scores

Associated Press report notes several boxing results with fighters and scores. Henry Firno of Louisville and Suinoined Ray Tramblie of Rockford compete in Spokane Washington. Johnny Sullivane of Butte outpoints George Anderson of Seattle. Ford Smith of Seattle knocks out Larry Holt of Wheeling West Virginia, in three rounds.

Associated Press Chicago Henry Firno Louisville

Evening Radio Listings with NBC CBS and ABC Lineup

A dense schedule of radio programs listed by network and station across the evening. Names include Julius Tannen Phil Spitalny Grace Moore Ella and many orchestras with WJZ WEAF KYW WABC WMT WCCO KOA and other outlets. The fragment shows varied acts from 6:15 to 11:15 PM including choirs bands orchestras and solo entertainers.

Bestor Perch NBC Ensemble WEAF KYW Columbians CBS WMOX WCCO Perlmutter Julius Tannen Phil Spitalny WABC WMT Southernaires WJZ WLS Ivin Cobb Fred Alten Grofe Creb Phil Harris Vera van KMOX Phil Maker Mira Chase Paul Small Young Ite Awena O. Fernando Orch WISN U. S. Navy Band WHO WSM Grace Moore Maytemerch WGN Lum O Abner WLW Mario Cozzi Wiz Koil Koa Jane Froman WBBM Edwin Hill WNT Meyer Davis Mille Band Belasco Orch WABCO Helen Morcan Grant Orch Lower Orch Stern Orch Gerun Orch Vaas Helen and Mary Wweco Household Institute Stokes Orch Down Lovers Lane WJZ Wert Marion Jim Jordan Wenr Travers Erch WABO Domaridt WJZ Koil Ethbs WCKY Hall Orch Holst Orch WEAP WOW Kyw WOC Union Rerrain WHO Know Rattles Ensemble Fiddler Orch WEAR WMAQ Sayitt String Quartet KFAB Woc-Who Arne Martin Orch Lady Next Door Paul Ash Roxamine Wallace Neil Sisters Tito Gulzar Moist Logan's Weaf Woo Conn Armstrong WCAO Duehin Orch Meyer Davis Orch Weaf Wow WDAF WTAM Ee Tacius Petersen Denny Orch Evan Evans Rollickers Gray Orch Sous Lea Fonts de Faris WJE Kyw Singing Strings Wm. Green NRA Tele Weaf Chain the Leaders Freeman Orch Poet Prince WJZ Chain Lopez Orch Une Weaf Wocc Ixpes Weaf Chain Scotti Arch Measner Arche Easner

Don Bell Takes First Money In Vinton 2 24 Pace

Don Bell bay gelding owned by J E Sargent of Tipton won first money in all three heats of the 2 24 pace closing harness event at the Benton County fair in Vinton. Time 2 13 2 12 2 13 nine horses started. Other entries and order of finish listed with owners from various towns. Urbana won county free for all. Wayne Jr second. Starlight third. Grace Sis nal Oska loossa won all three heats in the Wednesday tract race. other results include Carlotta May Peter Grattan Etta Bell High Minnie Curce Benbo. Nitrol Vin ton won farmers half mile running with Sleepy Fanny second.

Gazette Vinton Don Bell J. E. Sargent Tipton Benton County Fair Lady Oakley Schmitz Bros Cheney Howard Warren H. Barton Elkader Bobby Potemken A. Schuldt Toledo Senator Volo A. Phillips Oska- Joost Eens Ccaece Geo Woodson J. H. Ferguson Vince Ee Easgenes Nick Pinsch Sleepy Sam Urbana Wayne Jr Burrell F. F Starlight Bill Whipple Grace Sisnal Clarence Wilson Oskaloossa Carlotta May A. Shinger Mineral Point Wis Peter Grattan Etta Bell Bob Bell High Minnie Geo Dawson Humboldt Curce Benbo D. W. Reed Grundy Center Nitrol Dr. R. T. Hansen Sleepy Fanny Verne Beresford

Riverside Diamondball Wins Under Lights Shine Wide

Riverside diamondball teams won all three games Wednesday evening. The Yellow Jackets beat the Lazy Farmers 20 to 6. Iowa Electric of Muscatine fell to Riverside firemen 9 to 5. A curtain raiser saw Riverside midget girls defeat Hills girls by a score.

Riverside Yellow Jackets Lazy Farmers Sharon Center Iowa Electric Company Muscatine Riverside Firemen Deee the Hills

Volga City and McGregor Battle for Clayton Title

Clayton county baseball race narrows to Volga City and McGregor as leaders clash for the title. Farmersburgs elimination follows Elkport 7 to 5 upset. Volga leads on points for the first time this year while both Volga and McGregor still control their destinies.

Volga City McGregor Clayton Volga Farmersburg Elkport

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