City Tennis Opens Five Divisions In Tournament Start
The city tennis tournament begins play in five divisions on Saturday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club and public courts. Drawings were held Thursday night for men and women events with first rounds urged to finish by Monday and Labor Day finals set at Coe and the Country Club. Ted Swenson does not defend his title in the men’s singles.
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Coe
Gordon Fennell
Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Coun. Club
Labor Day
Ted Swenson
Merous
West Liberty fair hosts Cuma Long Derby winner
Cuma Lane wins the One Mile Derby at West Liberty with a 1 46 2 time as Emma Hoaglard and others race in nearby events.
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West Liberty
Palacian Lake
Southworth
Drastic Ann
William Fouts
Tom Warner
G. Miller
Bachelor Prince
C. CG
Myer
Orel
N. Tiller
Wee Sig Cee Cap Allen
F. E. Arnold
Kenney’s
Marty
M. W
Lord “Valentine
WE. Schneider
Westrope
C.cees
Marnetic
John Stump
Jake Shear
J. L. Jones
Seeneesee
A. L. Piercer
Cuma Lane
E. N. Tiller
Emma Hoaglard
George Elrod
M. J. McAnulty
Hever Wood
Loomis
Stars and
Etrines
Baler
Tiza_Pity
J. Stump
Willian the Wizard
E_E. Arnold
Red Sauan
C. Thomas
Mace
Consolation Hace
Orblery
le E. Loomin
J. M. Patton
Seesee Montecka
W.H. Redlick
Bryan
Sassy Sally
T. L
Glenn Barnes
John Anderson
Martin Windus
Vinton Merchants To Battle Oelwein Kolts
Vinton merchants basketball team travels to Oelwein Sunday for a clash with the Oelwein Kolts. The Vinton squad will be strengthened for the game and Tama Redskins may visit Vinton on September 1 for a matchup as manager Leland Jackson seeks open dates from September 4 through Labor Day to fill.
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Vinton
Vinton Merchants
Oelwein
Qulwein Kolts
Tama Redskins
Leland Jackson
Monticello Beats Dyersville 8-1 for Fair Title Shot
Monticello downed Dyersville 8 to 1 in a Thursday baseball clash at the Jones county fair securing a shot at Cascade in the fair championship Friday. Dyersville’s Finch and Swelkert started the mound duel while Monticello’s Brown Bowman and Weber contributed on offense and defense.
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Dyersville
Jones County
Cascade
Finch and Swelkert
Battery
Brown, Bowman
Weber
Horses Pile Up In Pacing Race At Vinton Fair
Ian Don Bell driving Don Bell bay gelding owned by O E Sargent of Tipton won two heats of the 2 24 pace at the Benton county fair on a rain slick track. In the third heat he tangled with Billy Moken and both outfits piled up on the back stretch. Don Bell sustained injuries that may sideline him briefly while the other horse and drivers escaped unharmed. Six horses entered the event with Jackie Norris Tiny Posey Lady Oakley and Makin B. also racing. Results list times 2 15 2 14 4 2 26. A Dr Hansen owned horse won the farmers half mile from fourteen starters with Robi Downing second and Marlo Reiss third.
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Jackie Norris
J. F. Yates
Palo
Tiny Posey
Ed Keith
Central City
Lady Oakley
Schmitz Bros
Vinton
Makin B
Mossman and
Davis
Eldora
Billy Moken
Don Bell
Mokin
Eatetele
R. T. Hansen
Farmers
Robi. Downing
Marlo Reiss
Vinton Downs Van Horne At Fair 8-2
Vinton outplayed Van Horne on the closing day of Benton county fair to win 8 to 2. A drizzle started in the third inning, becoming a shower, as Towne and Rollinson shared pitching for Vinton while Bachman and Unger worked for Van Horne. Towne fanned 13, Bachman 7.
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Vinton
van Horne
Benton County
Towne
Rollinson
Battery
Bachman
Unger
Big League Baseball Effective Bunts And Quick Starts
NY AL Demaree explains bunting tactics and player speed in baseball. He notes left handed hitters gain a step to first base and can beat the throw, while right handed batters often lose the race. The piece highlights sluggers, drag bunts, and the impact on fielding choices.
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Paul Wanner
Keenig's comeback cements Cubs shortstop role
Mark Koenig, once a Yankee star, resurges after an eye operation and anchors Chicago's infield as regular shortstop. The piece traces his path from Detroit to San Francisco, a risky move, and his unlikely return to top form amid Cubs roster shifts.
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Mark Koenig
Yankees
Detroit
Koenig
San Francisco
Cubs
Meenng
Keenig
Schmeling to Meet Stribling in Miami
Max Schmeling and Young Stribling are nearly set to clash in Miami during the last week in February. Joe Jacobs says both sides agree, aiming for a 15 round bout with a projected gate around 200000. The match follows Schmeling’s upcoming bout with Mickey Walker as a prerequisite.
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INS Service
New York
Max Schmeling
Young Stribling
Miami
Fla
Joe Jacobs
Cleveland
Schmeling
Blacksmith’s
Mickey Walker
Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs
Jacobs Promises Revelations After Sharkey Disaster
From Europe Saturday at noon, his first visit since the Sharkey disaster, Mr. Jacobs will have further revelations. He has been strangely silent of late but can be depended on to reach important decisions as soon as the fighter makes up his mind.
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Europe
Sharkey
Mr. Jacobs
Races at Fayette Fair West Union feature 2:15 Trot
Special to The Gaz Fayette fair races Thursday include 2:15 Trot with entrants Toots Minuette Miss Arron Guy Betty Lou Bud Benboe Wallace Dillon My Marion Boy Lew Dillon Clarah Sunshine and J H Corinne in the 4% furlongs event Missouri Dude led by Mrs Harm Miller won, Ernest Calles finished second, Mayberry third.
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Fayette County Fair
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B. m
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Arlington
Arron Guy
W. G. Engle
Waverly
Betty Lou
E. McKillop
Topeka
Kan
Bud Benboe
B. G
Lemper
Pare
Wallace Dillon
E. BE. Wallace
Elkader
Marion Boy
Albert Springer
Mineral Point
Wis
Lew Dillon
Barnhart
Cornell
Richmond Center
Clarah
Hh. B. m
George
A Waukon
Sunshine
J. H Coriine
Alta
Missouri
Harm Miller
Ernest Calles
Lady
Mayberry
Floyd Brese
Colored Giants Schedule Two Weekend Games
The Colored Giants have two games set this weekend. They travel to Coggon on Saturday and to Quasqueton on Sunday.
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Colored Giants
Coggon
Quasqueton
Parloma Wins Derby in Mud at Jones County Fair
Parloma owned by F. Lambert of Mount Hope Wisconsin won the Jones county derby at the Davenport fair as the day’s feature in rain soaked mud. Jim McMahon finished second and Georgie Hergett took third while the one and one sixteenth mile race completed in 1 minute 48 seconds.
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Parloma
F. Lambert
Mount Hope
Wis
Jones County Fair
Davenport Fair
Jim McMahon
BM. McClain
Quincy
Georgie Hergett
T. Patch
Patchgrove
Way Allen
Aredale
M. McClain
Kantal
M. Barton
O'Neil
Neb
Alcatraz Blues
Ed Bturett
Correctionville
Woesler
Ray Allen
Firebug
J. Barton
Mechanicsville
Liberty National
C Watson
Independence
Dina Bell
Gene Cox
Hornick
Pennsylvania
T. Fetch
R. McDonald
FP. Lambert
Northern Spy
Hopkinton Triumphs in Two Kittenball Games Against Ryan
Hopkinton edged Ryan 14 to 10 at Ryan and then won 11 to 3 at Lenox Diamond. Hopkinton earned a double win this week in kittenball action.
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Stopkinton
Ryan
Lenox
Zuber Rejoins Bunnies in comeback season
Bill Zuber, a right handed pitcher from the Amana colony, signs to rejoin the Bunnies and will wear the uniform tonight. He previously played for Sinclairs in the M and J league after leaving the Bunnies in spring, recording strong strikeouts. A Veterans of Foreign Wars band concert begins at 7 30 tonight.
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Amana Colony
Bunnies
Zuber
Sinclairs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Del Moka Wins Trotting Event at Keokuk Fair
Del Moka driven by H Backhouse of Des Moines wins the 2:24 trot at Keokuk county fair. It takes first and third heats, fourth in second. Lucinda Casco and Silk Todd also place across heats with times from 2:10 to 2:18. Second division pace led by Mac Hall, with Gratton Winfield and Little Opal placing. Peter Clevenger wins the Farmers' Running Race in 56 seconds for a half mile.
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Silk Todd
Floyd Miller
Beatrice
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Fist
Mary Lou
William Snyder
Lewiston, Jr
Nina Benboe
Keller
Fort Dodge
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O. D. Harris
Plymouth
Pace
Mac Hall
Backhouse
Gratton Winfield
Bartlett
Greggsville
Ill
Little Opal
P. I. Wilsey
Kahoka
Farmers
Peter
Clevenger
Crary Downs Maley For Tipton Title
Ryland Crary of Tipton junior college defeated Leonard Maley in straight sets 6 4 6 1 6 4 to win the title. Crary had earlier beaten R Miller Holstetter and Williams to reach the final while Maley defeated Wills Edwards and Casterline. The 1932 rankings list Crary first and Maley second with Casterline third and Williams fourth.
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Ryland Crary
Leonard Maley
Crary
R. Miller
R. Holstetter
R. Willams
Maley
B. Wills
B. Edwards
Lloyd Casterline
Floyd Casterline
Raymord Wiliams
Earl Thomas
Bud Edwards
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