Raiders defeat Waterloo 3-1 in series opener
Hayes limits Waterloo to four hits in a 3-1 Raiders win as Davenport slips in standings behind Des Moines and the Blue Sox. Cosby belts a centerfield homer. Vusich and Crossley contribute key hits and a crucial eighth inning defensive play. Red Van Fleet to start next game with a big crowd anticipated.
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Webb
Howard
Crossley
Raiders
Plummer
Vusich
Galaway
Ralph Michaels
Shiell
Decuir
Richards
Hayes
Hemingway
Mead
Filbert
Wolcyn
Red van Fleet
Waterloo
AB Preibisch
Joleyn
Web Wolcyn
Sedor
Emingway
Wee
Williams
Hayden
Standings and Friday Games Across Iowa Cities
Standings show Davenport 22 985 Sioux City Cedar Rapids 28 25 .528. Iowa teams Davenport, Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids and Omaha prepare for Friday games with schedules listing Davenport at Sioux City, Waterloo at Cedar Rapids, Des Moines at Davenport, Omaha at Sioux City.
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W. L. Pet
Sports results and schedules from Thursday games
Fragments show NBA style score lines and team names such as Chicago Pittsburgh New York Boston and Philadelphia with partial results. It notes an open date and no games scheduled.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Ipeonat
Boston
Unclear Scores From Detroit Washington Philadelphia Games
Fragmentary sports score list shows Detroit and Cleveland play, with results like Detroit 7 and New York 8, plus Cleveland 14-4 and St. Louis 6-2. Mentions Washington Philadelphia and future matchups but text is garbled and incomplete.
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York
Boston Troit
Cleveland
Louis
Detroit
New York
Sto Washington
Niladelphia
St. Louis
Undated Basketball Scores Show Mixed Midwest Results
Summary of scattered college basketball results with Milwaukee and Columbus teams, Minnesota, and Kansas notching varying scores. The fragment mentions 8-4 and 7-8 records, and a 0-6 line for Minnesota against an unspecified opponent.
Perry Captures Wimbledon Title For Third Straight
Fred Perry defeated Baron Gottfried Von Cramm 6 1 6 1 6 0 to win the all England championship in straight sets. The victory gives Perry his third consecutive Wimbledon title, a feat unseen in more than twenty years. Von Cramm tore a thigh muscle on his first serve and asked the referee to apologize to the crowd for the poor showing.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Fred Perry
Germany
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Perry
von Cramm
Wampler Defeats Alf Johnson In Cedar Rapids Show
Earl Wampler returned to Cedar Rapids wrestling with a main event win over Alf Johnson of Minneapolis. Wampler used ropes and punches to clinch the verdict, while ref Naazarian disqualified Sparks in another bout, and Abe Bisignano beat Ed Kruml in the prelim.
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Earl Wampler
Cedar Rapids
Alf Johnson
Minneapolis
Cedar Park
Wampler
Ray Richards
al Sparks
Nazarian
Sparks
Abe Bisignano
Dés Moines
Ormerly
Babe Carnera
Ed Kruml
the Bath
Abe Kashey
Frankie French
Campbell Stars as Indians Win Twice
Bruce Campbell the 26 year old Cleveland Indians outfielder extended his comeback by collecting seven hits in a double header against the St. Louis Browns. He tied the modern league record with six singles in a game and helped Cleveland sweep 14 to 6 and 4 to 2 to move into fourth place. The day also saw Yankees gain ground by sweeping Boston, Detroit win sixth straight, and Dizzy Dean post his 14th win as St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 4 to 2.
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New York
Bruce Campbell
Cleveland Indians
Campbell
la Grange
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Ty Cobb
Rogers Hornsby
Frankie Frisch
Bob Johnson
Athletics
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Wilby Robinson
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Jimmy DeShong
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Ers Hornsby
Washington
de Shong
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Wes Ferrell
Mel Harder
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Grove
Ferrell
Harder
Charley Ruffing
The
Ruffing
Wrestling Results From Various Cities
ae press lists results with Dusek 220 pounds from Omaha defeating Coleman 205 in Chicago. Levin 197 from Toronto beats Howard 280 from Portland two straight falls. O'Shocker 228 from St Louis and Stein 225 from Germany contest ended with Stein disqualified after refusal to accept verdict in a team match.
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Ae Press
Camden
Aeetinis Dusek
Omaha
de Coleman
Chicago
Toronto
Dave Levin
New York
Howard Perenne
Portand
Ore
ST. Louis
Pat O’shocker
Salt Sane
Stein
Germany
O’shocker
Hal Trosky Shows Comeback Form In Midseason Surge
The column notes Hal Trosky's return to elite hitting with twenty homers ranking him high for the pennant race. It highlights his .336 average, strong run production, and solid extra base numbers while detailing surrounding baseball rumors and notable performances from Yankees, Braddock, Schmeling, and Dizzy Dean era figures.
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Hal Trosky
Cleveland
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Airways Gun Club Set to Open Weekends for Practice
The Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club will be open Saturday and Sunday mornings starting at 9 a.m. Skeet and regular shooting will be held on both days.
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Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
Counterfeiting Plot Ends San Quentin Magazine
The Bulletin, San Quentin's monthly magazine, has been abolished after convicts used its engraving plant to produce counterfeit ten dollar bills. A weekly Sports News will continue under new arrangements.
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San Quentin Magazine
San Quentin, Calif
Bulletin
San Quentin Penitentiary
Millionaire sports backers chase gains and losses
The piece notes Tom Yawkey, Alfred Vanderbilt, and Joe Thorne spending millions on baseball, horses, and auto racing, yet underperforming against top rivals. It highlights Crosley’s contrasting wealth and ability to monetize sports ventures amid rising costs and uncertain profits.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
NEW York
Tom Yawkey
Texas
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Yawkey
Discovery
Angel
Joe Thorne
Thorne
Yawkey and Vanderbilt
Joe Cronin
Clark Griffith
Washowell
Crosley
St. Cincinnati
Spéfiders
Forty Horses to Run at Frontier Park
Frontier Park hosts two day July Fourth races presented by Hanford Post of the American Legion chaired by Johnny Fryrear. Nearly forty horses from Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and Illinois compete in four races Saturday and a Sunday consolation race with $200 purse split among winners plus Sunday purses for owners. Races start 3 p.m. Saturday and 2 30 p.m. Sunday with trained officials overseeing.
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Frontier Park
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
Johnny Fryrear
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Illinois
Fryrear
Richardson Retains Southwest Golf Title
Sid Richardson a 19 year old from Creston Iowa defeated Roger Pettit of Logan 9 and 7 to win the southwestern Iowa golf championship in Red Oak Iowa.
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Richardson
Southwest
Red Oak
Sid Richardson
Creston
Iowa
Roger Pettit
Logan
Yanks edge Red Sox 8 7 in American League clash
Boston game details show Yanks scoring eight runs to Red Sox seven with key plays and pitchers listed. Chronology includes runs in eighth and ninth, notable hits by Werber Cramer Cronin DiMaggio Foxx Lazzeri and Crosetti among others. umpiring by Hubbard with Time of 2 45.
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Red Ruffing
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Rosetti
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de Maggio
Gehrig
Dickey
Selkirk
Powell
Lazzeri
Ruffing
Boston
New Bag
al Werber
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Ikirk
Malone
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Teasio
Crosett
Oraer
Aise Preaer
Crosetti
Pearson
Wilson
Sue
Eayson Son
Mueller
Oper Ueller
Winans Altene
Rmpire Yannisel
Hubbard
New York versus Boston Baseball Game Report
The fragment shows a baseball score sequence with players such as Jackson Gabler and Mancuso noted. It appears to be a box score style summary from a New York versus Boston game with totals listed but readable names are sparse.
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New York
Boston
Rbhanski
Jackson
Gabler
Feucs Sail
Faer
Lee
Pratond
Agile Mancuso
E. Gabler
Davenport Defeats Des Moines Twice in Western League Tilt
Davenport pitchers limited Des Moines to seven hits as Lefty Harris matched Bill Prince in a mound duel. Davenport won 3 to 2 in the opener and 3 to 0 in the nightcap to extend its lead in the Western league standings.
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Davenport
Des Moines Demons
Lefty Harris
Bill Prince
Des Moines
Demons
Wilson
Menke
Davenporters
Promoters Battle Over Braddock Schmeling Title Fight
New York promoters clash as Madison Square Garden and the Twentieth Century Club plan a September Braddock Schmeling title bout. Mike Jacobs vows to stage the fight with Joe Louis as a substitute if Braddock is blocked, paying both contenders highly. Braddock may defend under Garden contract if an acceptable opponent is found before July 29.
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Jimmy Braddock
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Club
Madison Square Garden
Max Schmeling
Braddock
the Garden
Jacobs
Schmeling
Louis
New York
Garden
Joe Louis
James J. Braddock
The
Rickard
Atély
Ger- Ceceene
New York Boxing Commission
Brad
De Molays Edge K C Knights In Nine Inning Game
In a tightly fought Fraternal league matchup the De Molays edged the Knights of Columbus 2 to 1 in nine innings. Other results include Tri Ton defeating National Union 5 to 1, Maccabees routing Modern Woodmen 15 to 9, Grain Dealers beating Z C B J 6 to 5 with late scoring, plus Church league games where Central Park beat Bethany 23 to 2 and Trinity Lutheran downed Westminster 18 to 3.
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de Molay
Knights of Columbus
Triton
National Union
Maccabees
Woodmen
Central Park
Bethany
Trinity Lutheran
Paul Detlefsen
Westminster
Jensen Beats Kirk In 20th Handicap Tourney
H C Heinie Jensen edged Douglas Kirk 1 up after twenty holes in the 20th annual Country Club handicap tournament. Jensen carried a two handicap to Kirk seven, with most favorites advancing. Other matches included W Isom defeating W R Dock 5 and 4 in the first flight second round.
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H. C
Heinie’ Jensen
Country Club
Douglas Kirk
Jensen-Kirk
Jensen
Kirk
W. Isom
W. R. Dock
Boxing Roundup Fires Upsets in Steubenville Card
In Steubenville Ohio Fritz Zivic from Pittsburgh knocked out Low Jalla of New York in a welterweight bout. The Associated Press reports jabs and brisk exchanges as Williams and others weighed in.
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Associated Press
Sophia
Tom Williams
Pat Steubenville
Ohio
Fritz Zivic
Pit Bursh
Low Jalla
New Yo
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