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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1936

Page

15

Demons Sweep Raiders In Western League Doubleheader

The Des Moines Demons defeated Cedar Rapids 9 to 6 and 12 to 3 on Sunday at home, tying the Raiders for second in the Western league. Walter Menke and Jim Asbell led the hitting with multiple extra base hits, while Cap Crossley’s team faced injuries and field errors.

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Standings and results from early league play

Standings show multiple cities with W L and winning percentages. Sunday results list Des Moines Cedar Rapids Omaha Sioux City and Waterloo records with Monday games noted for Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sioux City Omaha Waterloo. Other NBA style matchups include St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston and Washington with varied scores and upcoming games listed.

Il Petpavensert Sioux City C. Rapids Omaha Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids Davenport Ges Moines at_Oma W. L W.L St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Go Taurensi W. L. Pet W.L. Pet Cleveland Detroit Philadelpia Washington

Unclear historical league standings excerpt

Teams Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louisville clash. Notable result St Paul edged Minneapolis 8 7 in 13 innings. Listed win totals and percentages accompany terse records.

W. L. Pet Milwaukee Minneap St. Paul Kan. City Indianap Toledo Columbus Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis

Mitchell Clark Co Managers Of Omaha Hoods

Clarence Mitchell veteran spitball pitcher and Keith Clark catcher were named co managers of the Omaha Western league club in Omaha Nebraska, succeeding Hank Severeid who resigned as manager. Severeid will move to the front office to oversee business affairs while Mitchell and Clark share on field duties.

Omaha, Neb INS Clarence Mitchell Keith Clark Omaha Western League Baseball Club Hank Severeid Saturay Severeid Mitchell Clark

Wampler and Richards Lead Thursday Night Mat Card

Earl Wampler and Ray Richards head the open air Cedar Park mat card with Abe Kashey facing Babe Carnera alias Al Bisagnano in the semi windup. Lee Henning and Jack Hader of Kansas City open the show.

Earl Wampler Ray Richards Cedar Park al Bisagnano Babe Carnera Bisagnano Abe Kashey Lee Henning Jack Hader Kansas City

Women’s Country Club Golf Meet Postponed

Due to extreme heat the Cedar Rapids Country Club women’s golf committee postponed the annual championship. Qualifying play moves to July 13 and 14, instead of July 6 and 7, with match play to follow once flights are arranged.

Cedar Rapids Country Club

Davenport Subdues Waterloo 10 to 1 in Iowa

Davenport used seventeen hits to crush Waterloo 10 to 1. Chody earned the win with six innings of nine hits allowed, Prevost paced Waterloo with a homer and three hits, while Denning Riley and Michaels added multiple safeties for Davenport in a high scoring barnstormer.

Davenport Waterloo Hawks Bryan Chody Oklahoma City Cosbey Shiell Decuir Prevost Ed Hall Denning Riley White Chady Sox Smith King F.hall Prebeisch Polly Woleyn Rye Michaels O'Plummer E.hall O'Decuir Richards Chody Weiasigo Prevast Plummer Decui Prerost F. Hall E. Hall

Omaha Cops Pair: Robin Hoods split double with Sioux City

Omaha Robin Hoods win 11-10 in twelve innings and take 9-4 in four and a half. Clarence Mitchell took over the mound and hit a homer with two on to seal the second game. Russ Scarritt homered for Omaha. Goodman and Monahan homered for Sioux City. About two thousand fans attended the two games.

Omaha Neb Robin Hoods Sioux City Clarence Mitchell Russ Scarritt Cowboys Goodman Graf Sie Schingt Luby Lea Mona'n. Blake Smilgof Graf P Ch.cf Whit'h'se O Brother Seghi Ux City Maha Abhoa Irf Wise Si Goodman Fiti Willi'rd Lsearrittit Soada Fic O'Clark Wolf Sioux City Omaha Shes Leach Monahan Blakeney Williford Paredee Clark Bla i Whitehouse Scarritt Ubykeney Prather Spadafore Smilgoff Luby Me Wolf Wig Sundevee User Collins Time of ABHOA_ Schinski Swinger O Goodm Mon’h Willif Pees Blak'n Zahn Aes Lotz Mitewell Thesinga Goeke Mitchell Scayritt Lotz Sere O Mitchell Tehouse Nga Sennes Seine Sioux Ires Mills and Collin

Kenwood and Dysart Tennis Teams Tie in Duel

Kenwood Tennis association and Dysart Tennis club split a 3-3 draw at Kenwood. Top player John Gross defeated Lester Tompkin 6-8 6-0 7-5 in a standout singles match. Two doubles were cut to one set due to darkness. next Sunday Kenwood visits Anamosa for a nine affair.

Kenwood Tennis Association Dysart Tennis Club Dysart John Gross Kenwood Lester Tompkin Anamosa Gles Joss of Kenggod L. Tompkin Enars Hottel Winwood Sophia Dysart Cypra of Mares At Laie Oster

Major League Box Scores from St Louis and Cincinnati

Box scores list players Moore Cuyler Walker Scarsella Lombardi and others with hits runs and errors for St Louis and Cincinnati in a 2 32 game. Winning pitcher Hisser Losing Derringer and details of each team’s at bats and fielding errors are noted.

At. Louis Cincinnati Moore Cuyler Walker Menwick If Vis Herman Rocher Myers Heusser Gelbert Lombardi J. Martin Medwick Davis Scarsella Chapman Collins Kampouris Campbell S. Martin Durocher Martin St. Louis Haines Derringer Brennan Winford Barr Goetz Klei St. Louis Cincinnati Ertees Frisch Wearnella J. Tin Ogrodowski Rhem Stine Hallahan Hilcher Wild Pee Eee Stinempires Klem

Baseball box score notes for Leslie and Detroit games

The report lists players in two games with innings, hits, errors, and RBIs. Key figures include Ott, Frey, and Watkins for one team and Gehringer and Walker for Detroit. Winning and losing pitchers are noted with umpires and game time provided.

Leslie Davis Schumaches Dho Schumacher Mungo Frankhouse Coleman Liebhardt Thomas St. Louis Lary Solters Gehringer Guages Walker Hayworth Rogell SnEnons Kimsey Owen Burns Kers Be West Andrews Bottane Welker Haywortridges Bell Fimesy Simmons Ell Alker Carey Mbaser Detroit Ases Bridges é _ mimey Tietie Andre Fe Om Thos Bridges Caldwell Tan Drews Iebhardt Kiser Cliever Susie Bridess Clift Ayworth Johnston, Summers Owens

Brookhiser and Heaton Pace Cedar Rapids Practice Shoot

C E Heaton of Fairfax and F A Brookhiser of Cedar Rapids shared top honors with 49 of 50 in the Cedar Rapids Airways gun club practice shoot. Brookhiser also led Saturday with 45 of 50. Ed Hofford won class B with 43 and Campbell of Iowa City won class C with 38. A new three class system A B C starts July 1 with monthly trophies and cross class promotion, plus affiliated memberships for non members at $1 for the rest of 1936.

C. E. Heaton Fairfax F. A. Brookhiser Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Airways Brookhiser Ed Hofford Campbell Iowa City

Crosstown Rivalry Ends In Extra Inning Defeat

Chicago battles Cleveland in a late rally as Trosky Averill Bonura and Dykes drive runs. Harder Brown duel on mound with Evans, final score 4 to 2 in ten innings, Cleveland edges Chicago on the road with three unearned runs.

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Federal Employees Hold Softball And Golf Tournaments

Extreme heat at Ellis Park forced foot races to be canceled as the Iowa Federation events continued. The Post Office team lost to the Police 4 1 in baseball while letter carriers beat clerks 15 5 in seven innings. Golf crowned J R Jennison of Cedar Rapids with 92 strokes.

Iowa Ellis Park Bill Milke Police Post Office Hanna Mullins Walters Cunningham Jackson Loftus J. R. Jennison Cedar Rapids

Allen Horses Win at Frontier Park Harness Day

Ray Nelson rode two winners on day two at Frontier Park as Roy Allen stables claimed four races. Despite 105 degree heat and light crowds, Jackie Boy edged Mantel by a nose in the opening 880 yards, with Fiddler Jones third. An early dead heat exhibition between Billie Crippen and Jim Miller followed, clocking 53.3 seconds. One Gold Buck won the third race by a head over Diana Girl, while Stolen Kiss led most of the final event before Titanic won by a nose. Time for the last race was 52.5 seconds.

Ray Nelson Frontier Park Roy Allen Jackie Boy Nelson Ray Mantel Art Wagner Mantel Fiddler Jones Patterson and Dean Titanic Billie Crippen Jim Miller Gold Buck Allen Diana Girl Wayne Mason Just Buck Show Stolen Kiss John L. Edward Caravan

Pirates Nip Cubs as Cards Win Two

The Pirates defeated the Cubs 4-2 in a key game as Chicago briefly topped the NL standings. Meanwhile the Cardinals swept the Reds in a doubleheader 8-6 and 17-7 to press their own challenge. The Dodgers beat the Giants 3-1 and the Yankees triumphed 9-3 behind Red Ruffing as the pennant race tightens. The Red Sox swept a doubleheader, 16-2 and 8-2, and Detroit downed St Louis 18-9. The Indians fell to the White Sox 4-2 after Johnny Whitehead allowed seven hits. Beans are seeds, cabbages are leaves, onions are bulbs, potatoes are tubers, radishes are roots, and tomatoes are fruit.

Associated Press Giants Cardinals Cubs Alphonse and Gaston Pirates Chicago Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Mel Ott Washington Senators New York Yankees Red Yanks Castoff Jimmy DeShong Yank Castoff Nats Senators Red Sox Athletics Detroit Tigers Browns Cleveland Indians White Sox Johnny Whitehead

Gardner and Miller Tie 69 In Iowa Amateur Qualifying

Lanky James Gardner of Vinton and Jimmy Miller of Des Moines shot 69 to lead 18 hole qualifying in the Iowa amateur tournament at Waterloo. Jack Wallace and Johnny Kraft each carded 70 to join a three way tie for third with Sid Richardson at 71.

Waterloo James Gardner Vinton University of Iowa Jimmy Miller Des Moines Iowa Gardner Jack Wallace Stanford University Ottumwa Johnny Kraft Oelwein Colorado Miller Sid Richardson Creston Burr Lichty Herb Playman Joe Netly Hal Chase John Kraft

Washington Crew Wins U S Title in Olympic Tryouts

Princeton field reports that the University of Washington rowing team surged from last at half way to win the United States title in the Olympic tryouts and earn a berth in the 2000 meter Berlin final.

Princeton N. J University of Washington United States Berlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter Menke Jim Asbell Stanley Keyes Skeeter Webb Goldie Howard Invaders Herb Harris Hal Turpin Démons Ben Catchings Merry Tierney Webb Western League National League American Association Forest Hayden Te Vann Mitchell, Clark Omaha Hoods Kenwood and Dysart A.’s Newsome Moses Ross Werber Berg Foxx Cronin McNair Kroner Henry Kelley Geisel Hubbard Dinneen Jensen Jalan Et Waner R. Aner Pnett Aughan Ss . i Maree Baker Jurges Warneke Swift Criston O'Dea Carleton Lillard Root Burgh Geen Warneke Carle Calla Wtahetn Arneke Agerkurthard Quigley American League Crosetti tJohnson Hiciuhans Sevn New Kleinhansing Ruffine Kleinhans Deong Pitene Py Moriarty Basil Palladeghie OA Finney Newson Cramer Oses Cooke Puccin Higgins Nson Niemiec Ayes R.ferrell Aktenis Gumpert Dodgers Tigers Frey Cooney Hassett Watkins Este Bucher Bor'’ray Berries Manc Sco House Artell Macher Gumbert Phillies BEES Ston Fatleddohis Rhanski Hiozza Oore Rulik Ordan Gore Cue'llo tiNorrie Hit'y Haslin Ce Jenge Jorgens Murray Hnson Ke Walik Passeau Coscarart i Rrors Benge Sulik Norris Chiozza Suli Uccinello Eerbanski Jordan Klein Cuccinell J Moore E. Moore Doyle Orto Jordan Johnson Reis Kowalik Heaton Airways A. Poookhiser John Mahanna Jim Housae Tee A. Bro H. Hofford Sam O Copeland Hees Tae Glenn Darrow United Press Bur Lichty Herb Plagmen Desateres Dilton Turney Fairfield Etley Denmar Miller Desines Calvin Manning John Park Waterloo Er Jack Clabby Desnes Merle Stimson Fletcher Jones Des Moines Ons Glen Giesler Ler. Muscatin Jorgio Charles Meerdink Muntine Bill Cordingley Des Oines Bill Creighton Waterloo Meee Af Alter Hodger Rapids Glen Trow Pete Jordan Dick Hoak Des Tom Hoak Des Moi Kenneth Suesens Burlington Edswarth Walt Harvey Tmon Les Reynolds Marshalltown Aborn Eldora Esens Burlington Weaewees Ipanee Waterloo C. Emmetsburg Joe Tyere Aye Des Moines Robert Mulroney Emmetsburg Urst Ome Cora Kenneth Erent Waterlooer Marshalltown Seeee B. K. Willoughby Decorah Ce Thomas Ag Sulentic Raham Sete William Dickson WY Waterson Rkett Mt. Vernon John A. Eine Ast Vernon Ce “Arthurholt Atlantic A Gehrigling Yankees Ae Sox Wees Sree Aterloo Erris Caer Rapids Genringer Dickey Mussen Bedfor Ants EA c. ‘Dixon Vooung Seeeeses Ralph Eae Uaterioo Goslin Isers Ee Indians Ranep Gehrig Grosetts Bors Tigers Armstrong’s Sisted
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