Golf tourney tightens as Nelander tops Hodge
At the Kenmore course the city golf tournament progresses with M F Nelander defeating H L Adams 4 and 3 to reach the championship bracket. Nelson faces Chuck Jones in the quarter finals while Elmer Hightower meets Harold Reid and Tom Houk faces Frank Bures in the same round. Continue results show Shimek beating Hastings 2 and 1 and Darrow advancing with Shimek in upcoming quarters.
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Alter Hodge
Kenmore
M. F. Nelander
Nelander
Glenn Darrow
Elmer Hightower
Frank Bures
Joe Shimek
Tom Hooke
Chuck Jones
Harold Reid
Numter Finete
Reid
SNA US
Willlil Musdl
Shimek
Darrow
Hightower
Houk
Bures
Jones
Bud Carringer
H. L. Adams
Adams
Bob Tenney
F. J. Crawford
Simon McPartland
Walter Hodge
E. Baird
B. Meyers
Glen Darrow
J. Ton
Ete Shimek
Bob Hastings
iTom Houk
F. Nelander
J. Crawford
Waz
Oxford Junction Wins First Half of M V League
Oxford Junction defeated Dyersville 4 to 3 to clinch the first half title in the Maquoketa Valley league. Cascade beat Anamosa 2 to 0 in five innings, and Alburnett topped Monticello 9 to 7 as Cogan did not play. The win gives Oxford Junction automatic playoff eligibility with the second half winner.
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Dyersville
Oxford Junction
Cascade
Anamosé
Bright Boys
Oxford
Alburnett
Monticello
Vinners
Ose
Anamicello
Robins defeat Kroupa's Nine in five innings
Robins of Cedar Rapids defeated Kroupa's Nine in a five inning game Sunday. The Robins scored five runs on five hits while limiting Kroupa's to none. Miles and Rogers pitched for Robins while Hermason and Jelinek pitched for Kroupa's.
Sid Wood Loses To Crawford In Five-Set Match
Wimbledon reports Sidney B Wood of New York falls to Jack Crawford of Australia in a five set battle 6-4 6-3 8 5-7 -1 with Donald Budge the remaining American hope. Perry defeats Menzel in straight sets and von Cramm ousts McGrath to reach the semifinals.
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Sid Wood
Crawford
Wimbledon
Eng
Ins
America
Sidney B. Wood
New York
Jack Grawford
Australia
Donald Budge
H. W. “Bunny” Austin
England
Fred Perry
Colesburg Wins East Iowa Amateur Loop Thriller
Colesburg Colts topple New Vienna 4 to 3 to seize sole first in the Eastern Iowa Amateur loop at midseason. Dyersville blanks Bankston 6–0 while Pleasant Grove wallops Peosta 13–0. Worthington edges Epworth 4–3. Farley idle. Shingledecker fans 12 as Colts rally late but fall short for Cubs.
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Colesburg
New Vienna
Worthington
Dyersville
Bankston,c
Gazette
Iowa
Bankston
Pleasant Grove
Peosia
Farley
Cubs
Harry Shingledecker
Colts
W. Mescher
Mescher
V. Krapfl
Shingledecker
L. Pet
Bankston ' Eenee
Epworth
Farley Vieenenhoseocs
Peosta
Golf swing foot line and back swing technique guide
Instruction notes describe using a foot line as a direction guide for golf shots. The reader should draw hands back inside the imaginary lines, with the clubhead curving inside the direction line. An editor's note offers contacting Chester Horton for more on hands and arms in the swing.
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Chester Horton
Gazette
Raiders Progress Amid Strong Spur In Western League
In two weeks the Raiders posted seven wins and five losses against mostly first division teams. Highlights include strong pitching by Jim Hayes with three wins in four starts against Davenport’s Blues Sox and Mil Bocek’s long home runs. The team eyes a July 13 home series as they push for a climb in the standings.
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Raiders
At &J. Joseph the Raiders
Keokuk
Davenport
Rock Island
Bill Gould
Crossley
Blue Sox
Jim Hayes
Raider
Pacemakers
Red van Fleet
Hayes
Portsider
Sox
Blues
Milt Bocek
Husky
Bocek
White Sox
Ted Lyons
John Whitehead
Vernon Kennedy Wos
George Earnshaw
Les Tietje
Sam Jones
Real Estate Transfers Within Joint Tenancy Pattern
A sequence of real estate transfers shows buyers and sellers using joint tenancy with survivor rights. Transactions include Ella Bachman and Harry D Bachman. L J DeNio and Leslie R Gerhardt. Jennie Hayford Mickel and Leslie R Gerhardt. Paul N Clark and Bert M Auten. LeEtta Wright and W Roy Harger. and Cedar Memorial Park Association to George G and Katherine H Clements. Each deed notes survivor rights, subject to liens, mortgages, and existing covenants.
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Ella Bachman
Harry D
Fay F Bachman
L J DeNio
Leslie R
Lena J Gerhardt
College Park
Jennie Hayford Mickel
Midboro
Valcon
Paul N. Clark
Delbert M
Luana C. Auten
Mound Farm
Cedar Rapids
LeEtta Wright
W. Roy
Helen M. Harger
Cedar Memorial Park
George G
Katherine H Clements
Acacia Lawn
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Mrs Maxie Baer Detests Boxing and Marriage Split
Max Baer’s return to boxing hinges on his wife Mary Ellen Sullivan Baer’s approval. Mrs Baer denounces prize fighting, hopes to reconcile Baer’s past divorce with her church, and the couple plans to travel between New York Asbury Park and Hollywood as Max considers his boxing future.
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New York
Max Baer
Trish Rose
Mary Ellen Sullivan
Maxie
Ancil Hoffman
Asbury Park
N. J
Hollywood
Manchester Central City game rained out at fair grounds
The Manchester and Central City game was canceled Sunday afternoon at Central City fair grounds due to heavy showers. Beevial to The Gasette reports Jupiter Pla vius interfered with play as Central City led two to nothing in the second inning when rain stopped the contest. The note mentions the 300th anniversary of secondary schools in this country this year.
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Vosmik
Manchester
Jupiter Plavius
Central City
Fair Grounds
Cameras Pressure Umpires With High Speed Sight
Chicago AP notes that high speed cameras increasingly capture close plays on the diamond and in races, embarrassing umpires who must call games as cameras offer a final word. Track officials already use the tool to settle uncertain finishes, while baseball chiefs resist camera use over umpires.
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Chicago
East Iowa Loop Close Battles Highlight Five Contests
Special to The Gazatte from Lowden Iowa reports five Eastern Iowa league games with tight margins. Mechanicsville and Wheatland posted narrow wins as pitchers Reid Austin Meyer Meier and Endorf Lund supported solid defenses. End scores show one or two run differentials across all games.
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Lowden
Mechanicsville
Reid
Austin
A. Meyer
Meier
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Hastings
Toman
Robins
Kroupa
East Iowa
Red Peppers
Earl
Jimmy Dykes
Cleveland
Hal Trosky
Norway
Maxie Baer
Ring Future
Manchester-Central City
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Casaare OO
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Lund
Mott and Thompson
Grand Mound
Clarence Esseers
Hasselbusch
Rohwedder
Biaban Aanornes Ee
Biles
Trokoshi
Calamus Soseas
Bennett Os
Tif i Lund
Henning and Shelton
Miller and Bauer
Goodrich
Mickey Cochrane Mgr
Detroit Tigers
Silvertown
N.b.c. Red Network
B. F. Goodrich Co
Coodrich Safety
Silvertown Life Saver
Golden Ply
Second Avenue
T. C. Yarnall
Poe
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