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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

6

Indians Rout Athletics in Opener as Trosky Drives In Four

Mel Harder allowed 11 hits but held Philadelphia to six runs as Cleveland beat the Athletics 10 to 6, with Hal Trosky returning to action and driving in four. Editor notes reflect lineup changes and scoring through the fifth frame, highlighting key hits and shifts.

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Western League standings and upcoming games fragment

A cluttered Western League standings page lists teams and scores with partial dates and locations. It mentions Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Brooklyn with scattered matchups and round references, but legible details are sparse and unclear.

Simmons and Radelf Key Hitters Lead Chicago Rally

Simmons and Radelf spark a Chicago win with multiple hits as Kreesich, Piet, and Ber drive runs. Almada, Appling, and Haas also contribute with base hits and sacrifices. Pitcher Cohen goes eight innings allowing seven hits and three runs, while Weaver fends off Chicago offense with limited strikeouts.

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Baugh Elected Captain of All Star Grid Team

Chicago insiders report Shngin Sam Burges of Sweetsater Texas named captain of the All Star grid squad to lead the professionel eleven facing Green Bay Peerer in a September showcase. Burges is noted for his speed and left tackle role.

Baugh All Star Chicago INS Weresday Sam Burges Sweetsater Tex Green Bay Peerer Professionel Texas

Raiders Triumph In Des Moines Series Finale

Cedar Rapids Raiders edge Demons 7 to 3 to clinch the Des Moines series. Howard homered with two on to spark a late rally, Gorham and How ard contributed a multi hit night as the Raiders tallied fourteen extra base hits across four games. Rossbach left early due to illness, Potter relieved to shore the win.

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Dizzy Deans Arm Soreness Flares in Phillies Win

Dizzy Dean revisited his sore arm as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to an 8 to 5 victory over the St Louis Cardinals after rain postponed the opener. Wildness by Haines Blake and Sunkel gave the Phils eight walks, with Lea Norris delivering a key two-base hit as the Gas House Gang faded.

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Decorah Golf Tourney First Round Ends In Confusing Play

Round one actions in Decorah featured matches and upsets as players like Fred Porat, Al Layer, and George Baker advanced through the 18 hole format. Several results left second round pairings uncertain with multiple 19 hole and 2 up finishes noted.

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Dodson Wins Iowa Open Golf Tourney

Leonard Dodson of Springfield Missouri won the Iowa Open with a total 287, after a final 18 holes 73. He edged Des Moines pro Don Willcox by three strokes, with Willcox posting 290 total as John Kraft placed third at 291. Clarence Yockey and Joe Brown tied for fourth at 292.

PFL Movies Leonard Dodson Springfield Mo Don Willcox Des Moines Willcox Ted Dodson John Kraft Oelwein Colorado Simonpores Johnny Clarence Yockey Kansas City Joe Brown

Waterloo Noses Out Davenport Sox 4 3

Waterloo ties the series by defeating Davenport 4 to 3. Richards snatches a late foul fly near the Davenport dugout to end the threat with the tying run aboard. Bastien allowed eight hits as Waterloo built a four run edge in the first three innings, while Prince weathered late trouble for Davenport.

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Omaha Legion Nine Defeats New Orleans in Semi Final

Omaha’s American Legion junior champions upset New Orleans Pa Pooses 14 to 5 in the national semi finals first game. Yorine and Goin, Pollett. Crocket and Lacrouts were the scoring contributors as Omaha built a big lead with early offense.

Omaha Legion New Orleans Amercan Legion Far West Papooses East Lynn Mass Omaha New Orlean Yorine Goin Pollett Crocket and Lacrouts

Chick Evans Sparks Comeback in National Amateur Championship

In Portland Oregon Chick Evans a golfing idol of decades past battles toward the national amateur title. He defeats Frankie Stracaf 3 and 2 while Johnny Fischer struggles to a 5 and 4 win over Trailer Bill Holt as quarterfinal action unfolds at Alderwood Country Club. The day also features Reynolds Smith over Ed Kingsley and Ray Billows over Charley Kocsis with other dramatic matches including Johnny Goodman overpowering Lieutenant Rogers 3 and 1.

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San Romani Breaks 2000 Meter World Record in Finland

Archie San Romani of Kansas shattered the world 2000 meter mark by over five seconds at a Helsinki meet. He won in 5 167, beating the previous record of 5 218 set by Jules Ladoumegue of France in Paris. The event featured touring American stars and Finland's top runners.

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Louis Farr Match Delayed To Monday In New York

Promoter Mike Jacobs postponed the Joe Louis versus Tommy Farr heavyweight title bout to Monday citing weather and gate potential. Schmeling remains a possible October challenger if the winner meets him, with fee splits and location still under negotiation. Weigh-ins and medical checks were reset for Monday as Saratoga crowds and rain dampen prospects.

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Outstanding Fayette County Races Highlight Trixie Beluin and Oxford Boy

West Union race results honor Trixie Beluin and Oxford Boy with three straight heats in Thursday's Fayette County fair program. Trot and pace held similar placings across three heats each, with purse events featuring multiple listed handlers and owners from Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota.

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Monticello Tops Hopkinton 4 3 In Fair Game

Monticello hall team defeated Hopkinton nine 4 to 3 in the first Jones county fair game. Davenport earned the win for Monticello with Ferring as catcher.

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