Moody Wins Fifth British Women’s Title Over Jacobs In Straight Sets
Helen Wills Moody defeats Helen Jacobs 6-3 6-1 to claim the British women’s tennis championship, reclaiming the crown last worn in 1930 while Jacobs pressures with chops and long rallies. Other finals notes include doubles and mixed doubles results from the event.
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Fraulein Cilly Aussem
Germany
Miss Jacobs
Mrs. Moody
Henri Cochet
France
Eileen Bennett Whitingstall
Miss Ryan
Wilmer Alison
John van Ryn
United States
Jean Sporotra
of Brugnon
Western Loop Heads Vote To Divide The Season
The Western Loop votes to split the season after the second race of the series ends, naming the winner of the race.
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Western Loop
Coralville to Meet Alex Rangers Sunday
Coralville baseball hosts Alex Rangers on Sunday at 2 30 p m at Municipal Athletic Field. The teams met two weeks ago with Rangers winning 3 to 2 in 10 innings.
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Coralville
Alex Rangers
Coraville
Municipal Athletic
Rangers
Open Qualifying Round For Municipal Golf Tournament
Entrants must submit qualifying entries by the deadline for an eighteen hole round. The tournament will be directed by Joe Stoddard with the defending champion expected to defend his title amid the local field.
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Halon
Joe Stoddard
Modern Woodmen Trip Police Team Stuns Coppers 17–7
The Modern Woodmen defeated the Police department in diamondball at Ellis Park on Thursday by 17 to 7. Woodmen pitcher Briles held the Coppers in check while Brous sard frequent hits boosted the offense.
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Ellis Park
Broussard
Briles
Red Pepper Baseball Notes and Boxing Rumors
The column covers Babe Ruth and Jimmy Foxx race for home run honors, with Chuck Klein totaling 24 and Ruth at 9 arc from Foxx's 29 and Ruth’s 60. It notes batting averages, standings, and team struggles, plus Max Schmeling’s September fights and boxing boosts.
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Babe Ruth
Chuck
Jimmy Foxx
Ruth
Tunney Verdict Reversed in Mara Case, New Trial Ordered
The Appellate Division reversed a jury ruling tossing out a $626,812 claim by Timothy J. Mara against ex heavyweight champion James J. Tunney and ordered a new trial. Only one of five judges wrote the decision, Justice John V. McAvoy, and the record notes tensions over opposing witnesses.
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New York
Supreme Court
Timothy J. Mara
James J. Tunney
Tunney
Mara
John V. McAvoy
East and West Meet on Pacific Cinders
East teams travel to Berkeley to clash with Pacific coast athletes for top inter collegiate track honors. About 228 runners from 40 schools across the Atlantic and Midwest contend with California and USC, testing Edwards Stadium’s fast track and Western runners against Eastern hopes. Coach Lawson Robertson doubts a coast dominance as he warns the Edwards venue may unleash fast times.
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Calif
INS
Kipling
Atlantic Seaboard
Middle West
California
U.S. A
University of Southern California
Lawson Robertson
Pennsylvania
Robertson
Pacific Coast
Edwards Stadium
Paci Coast
Elkader Race Horses Headed to Two Meets
Five horses from Elkader leave to start the 1932 season on July 4. Barton Bros. send two in Madison harness events and Blue Ray Barton trains them. Warren Miller, with seven wins in ten starts last year and top three in twenty-six starts, looks set for wins. E. E. Wallace takes Wallace Dillon to Blue Earth after five starts last year with no losses.
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Elkader
Blue Ray Barton
Barton Bros
Madison
Warren Miller
E. E. Wallace
Wallace Dillon
Blue Earth
North English to Host July 4 Baseball Tourney
North English will stage a Fourth of July baseball tournament featuring Williamsburg Victor and Idaora or English teams. The local Boy Scout band will provide music all day.
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North English
Williamsburg
Victor
Iladora
Loe
Howell and Fischer Reach Semi finals in College Tourney
In Hot Springs Virginia Howell from the south leads a field toward the National Intercollegiate golf crown as semi finals pit Howell against Parker of Yale while Johnny Fischer of Michigan faces Sidney Noyes. The quarterfinals stretched to thirty six holes with Parker edging Hammett 1 up and Noyes defeating Keppler after sixteen holes Friday. Howell, a Walker Cup hopeful, is favored to win his match with Parker.
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Hot Springs
Howell
Sidney Noyes
Sonat Parker
Yale
Johnny Fischer
Michigan
Bob Moffett
Prince Parker
Eddie Hammett
Dayton Darkhorse
Noyes
Bob Keppler
Ohio State
Parker
Mitvalsky Defeats National Union 10-2 at Ellis Park
Mitvalsky's diamondball team defeated the National Union at Ellis Park Thursday by 10 to 2. Paul, Pisarik and Lana starred for the winners while Svéc, Manker and Kaplan played for the losers.
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Mitvalsky
National Union
Mitvalisky
Ellis Park
Paul
Pisarik
Lana
Svéc
Manker
Kaplan
Sports notes from a mistyped city bout
A garbled sports snippet notes a boxing match in which Martin Levandowski faced Art Taskr and was knocked out in an event in Waukee. Limited readable names appear with uncertain spellings.
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Martin Levandowski
An. S
New System to Beat the Ponie s at Washington Park and Arlington
Henry McLemore recounts a visit to Chicago tracks with a humorous method to pick winners. He notes crowds selling asparagus along the road and a flood of tips inside the park, then details a self devised elimination system leaving one horse per race. He ends with no bets placed and a comedic claim of a new all time high winning streak.
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Henry McLemore
United Press Star
Chicago
Washington Park
Arlington
Arton
Dan
Sir Conan Doyle, Jr
Mans’ War
Black Beauty
Lincoln
Fire Fighters Face Junior Yanks in 2:15 PM Meeting
The Junior Yanks meet the Fire Fighters at Daniels Sunday for the first time. Holmes is likely to pitch for the Fire Fighters while Corselio opposes him in a hoped for tight showdown.
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Daniels
Holmes
Corselio
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