Frontier Park to Host Two Day Horse Racing Festival
Frontier park will host a two day event with more than thirty running horses in four races per day. The American Legion Hanford post sponsors the program with $200 purses daily and free grandstand access. Johnny Fryrear oversees events with Frank Smith as starter. notable entrants include Blazette Diamond T Lindy Caravan Jim Miller and others from Grundy Center Toledo Monticello Allison and Omaha areas.
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Hanford Post
American Legion
Johnny Fryrear
Fryrear
Frank Smith
Middle West
Railbirds
Blazette
Ridge Stables
Grundy Center
Diamond T
M. E. Lynch
Just Buck
O. F. Wright
Ray Mantell
Art Wagner
Oxford
Captain Leary
Tom McGrane
Vinton
Caraven
Tommy Eden
Little Maid
T. L. Barnes
Red Pepper
F. F. Richart
Sleepy Sam
Nick Kinch
Jackie Boy
Roy Allen
Se Kiss
Alfred Hofer
Dona June
Magnus
Carl] Rogers
Diana Girl
Wayne Mason
Golden Inch
C. A. van Deusen
Virginia Weide
A. H. Sharper
Allison
Lulu Belle
McLeay
C. Lambert
Omaha
Twinkleboots
F. H. Lambert
Wisconsin
Fiddier Jones
Sam Patterson
Marion
Edith Estabrooks Wins Waterloo Golf Tourney
Iowa's 15 year old women's golf champion Edith Estabrooks won the Sunnyside Country Club invitational in Waterloo with an 80. Frances Weepie of Independence was runner up with 89 and Mrs. C. V. Anderson of Byrnes Park Waterloo was third with 90 as 110 golfers from fifteen clubs in northeastern Iowa competed.
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Waterloo
Edith Estabrooks
Iowa
Sunnyside Country Club
Frances Weepie
Independence
C. V. Anderson
Byrnes Park
Hightower Captures Medal In Kenmore Championship
Elmer Hightower fired a 70 to take medal honors in the Kenmore club championship. Al Engdahl was one stroke back with 71 and Glenn Darrow and Jack Smith tied at 72. First round matchups announced for three flights with sixteen players per division.
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Elmer Hightower
Kenmore Club
al Engdahl
Glenn Darrow
Jack Smith
Bill McPartland
Pas Smith
Mrs Hillier Fractured Elbow After Golf Course Fall
Mrs Guy Hillier of 2301 Meadow Brook Drive SE sustained a fractured right elbow Tuesday evening when she slipped near the bridge on No 6 at Cedar Rapids Country Club. She was taken to St Luke's hospital and later returned home.
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Guy Hillier
Meadowbrook Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Postville Schultz Aubrich Families Hold Annu al Reunion
The Schultz Aubrich families held their annual reunion Sunday at Backbone State Park. Dora Heins, 85, was named oldest attendee. Local participants included many from Castalia Monona Postville and surrounding areas.
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Schultz- Aubrich
Backbone State Park
Dora Heins
Walter Eberling
Fritz Koenig
Charles Heins
Anna Marie
Charles
Castalia
Carl Schultz
Monona
Heins
Roland Heins
Ruth Nagel
Emma Heins
Ada Kiple
Helen Moon
Roy Moon
Bernice
Jean
Lloy Schultz
Charles Schutta
Postville
Anamosa Leads Jones County in Public Claim Payments
Anamosa school district will receive 8834 dollars from a deposited fund in the closed Niles and Watters bank, covering general and schoolhouse money. Jackson Center school gets 62 dollars and Anamosa city 2302 dollars from the same bank, closed January 17, 1932. Payments due between July 1 and October 1.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Niles and Watters Bank
Jackson Center
City of
Smiths celebrate twenty fifth wedding anniversary at Springville farm
Relatives gather at the Springville area farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith for a picnic dinner in honor of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Attendees include Omar Smith and family of Davenport, Will Wheeler and Harriet, Cecil Young and daughter of Davenport, Sharon Smith and Carroll of Viola, Clint Pollock and family of Bennett, George Pearson and family of Burlington, Ray Pollock and family, Tom Pollock and June, Albert Pollock, Henry Cooper and family, and T W Pollock of Springville.
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Springville
Harry Smith
Omar Smith
Will Wheeler
Harriet
Cecil Young
Davenport
Sharon Smith
Carroll
Viola
Clint Pollock
Bennett
George Pearson
Burlington
Ray Pollock
Cedar Rapids
Tom Pollock
June
Albert Pollock
Henry Cooper
T. W. Pollock
Wampler to headline Cedar Park card with Alf Johnson
Iowa wrestler Earl Wampler of Scranton headlines Thursday night’s mat card at Cedar Park Open Air Arena facing Minneapolis foe Alf Johnson. Preliminary bouts feature Al Sparks versus Ray Richards and Abe Kashey against Frankie French, with Mike Nazarian as referee.
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Iowa
Earl Wampler
Scranton
Cedar Park Open Air Arena
Alf Johnson
Minneapolis
al Sparks
Ray Richards
Abe Kashey
Frankie French
Mike Nazarian
Chadima Makes Hole in One Yet Falls in Handicap Match
In Cedar Rapids Country Club annual handicap tourney Joe Chadima carded a 175 yard hole in one on the par three twelfth but lost his fourth flight match to W H Dunshee 6 and 5. First flight results include L H Jacobson over Stewart Holmes 1 up and William Isom over R E Killian 1 up.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Joe Chadima
Chadima
W. H. Dunshee
del Porter
Dunshee
G. F. Miller
R. T. Newton
Ed Owen
Mark Anderson
F. A. Safely
Fayette to Host Junior American Legion Tournament
The sub district junior baseball tournament will be played in Fayette July 2 with teams from Fayette Independence Farmersburg and Colesburg. First round games start at 10 a.m. on two local diamonds and the final at 2 p.m. John Neuenschwander of Fayette district adjutant of the American Legion will oversee the event.
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The
Gazette
Fayette
American Legion
Fayette County
Independence
Farmersburg
Colesburg
John Neuenschwander
Calmar Battlers Fall to St Lucas Pirates 4 To 3
In Calmar Iowa the Calmar Battlers lost a hard fought Northeastern Iowa league game to the St Lucas Pirates by 4 to 3. Orvall pitched well holding opponents to three hits and no earned runs but the Battlers could not overcome the deficit.
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Calmar Battlers
St. Lucas Pirates
Iowa
Orvall
Day Max and Joe Will Fight Again
Henry McLemore reports that Max Schmeling and Joe Louis are set to meet in Yankee Stadium in September afterpromoter Mike Jacobs failed to arrange Braddock or Schmeling fights at Madison Square Garden. Jacobs holds star fighters under long contracts, leaving a Louis Schmeling match as the likely outcome.
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Joe
Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
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Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
Firpo
Dempsey
Yankee Stadium
Madison Square Garden
Braddock
Mike Jacobs
Schmeling
the Garden
Long Island
Jacobs
Mike
John Reed Kirkpatrick
Garden Brass
Garden
Kilpatrick
Broadway
Maxie Schmeling
Maxie
Louis
Shufflin
Red Pepper's Hot Sport Chatter
A columnist reviews boxing financier Mike Jacobs and the Schmeling Louis fight profits, hints at Pepper Martin clubhouse incident, and discusses Dick Elston and Mead in the Western league. It notes Martin missing the National league all star selection, praises his speed, and cites Jack Doyle on the Yankees pennant odds.
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Dizzy Dean
Boston
Martin
Red Birds
Dizzy
Charley Grimm
Pepper
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Jack Doyle
New York
Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Jabs by Associated Press Report From San Antonio Bout
In San Antonio Texas Willard Brown and Tony Herrera fought to a draw at 143 pounds after Brown from Baton Rouge and Herrera of El Paseo weighed in at 143. An earlier bout in Los Angeles featured Art Lasky stopping Johnny Pacek at 180.
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Art Lasky
Johnny Pacek
Chicago
San Antonio
Tex
Willard Brown
Baton Rouge
Tony Herrera
el Paseo
Drew
Budge Falls to Perry in Wimbledon Semifinal
Donald Budge, the Californian with a strong start, falls to Fred Perry in four sets in the Wimbledon semifinal. Perry reaches the final to face Baron Gottfried von Cramm after von Cramm eliminates Bunny Austin in four sets.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Donald Budge
Fred Perry
Perry
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
King Kong Toy Revealed As Tiny Man Made Model
The famous giant ape from moving pictures was actually a 20 inch tall man made toy. Trick photography created the illusion of a monstrous giant through clever camera work.
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King Kong
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