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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1932

Page

11

Cooper's 69 Leads Field At 18th In Canadian Open

Eight U S pro golfers led the second day of the Canadian Open after 18 holes. Harry Cooper of Chicago shot 69, four under par, with George Von Elm and Walter Hagen at 70. Other 72s and 73s followed as play continued, Horton Smith and Jose Jurado at 74.

Cooper UAWA Ont INS United States Harry” Cooper Chicago George von Elm Walter Hagen Detroit Leo Diegel Agua Caliente Olin Dutra Los Angeles Tommy Kerrigan Mount Vernon N. Y al Watrous Birmingham Mich Horton Smith Oak Park Ill Jose Jurado von Elm Hagen Engay Johnny Farrell St. Lawrence

Frisch Named National League MVP for 1931

Frankie Frisch, St Louis Cardinals second baseman, chosen by the Baseball Writers Association as the National League's most valuable player for 1931. He will receive a certificate at the Cardinals and Dodgers doubleheader on July 17 and a home lamp funded by the writers.

ST. Louis INS Frankie Frisch Cardinal Baseball Writers’ Association Frisch Cardinals Brooklyn New York

Seven Iowans In Third Round Of Olympic Trials

Iowa and Oklahoma led in wrestlers remaining for Olympic team finals as seven Iowans advanced to Friday’s third round in Columbus Ohio. The men still in competition include Morford Ruggles Ellison Hess Appleton Haloupek and Gerber. Eliminated on Thursday were Lillie Harmon Martin and Johnson.

Columbus Iowa Oklahoma Lyle Morford Mount Vernon Kenneth Ruggles

Walsh Declines U S Citizenship to Race for Poland

Cleveland star Stella Walsh declined U S naturalization and may compete for Poland in the Olympics if she keeps her decision. She appeared in federal court for a federal hearing on naturalization papers and displayed a Polish cablegram she would not translate, claiming it could affect her future.

Cleveland Stella Walsh Priday United States Poland Miss Walsh

Dr I H Sheeler And Roy Radebaugh Win Shoot At Fairfax

In a field of fifteen trapshooters at Fairfax Thursday evening Dr I H Sheeler won with a 97 of 100. Roy Radebaugh of Cedar Rapids captured the doubles with 48 of 50. No practice is scheduled this week on Saturday due to the event.

Spairfax I. H. Sheeler J. N. Faulkes Oo; Rapids Roy Radebauch Cedar Rapids

Engineers Down Kilians 1 To 0 In Tight Battle

In a pitcher’s duel at Daniels park on Thursday evening the C. R. Engineers edged the Killian company 1 to 0. H. Lienbaugh's single and Warner's late drive produced the only run as Lefty Meyers and K Thenhaus held the lineup to two hits each. Carter opened scoring with a second-inning single and stole. Lienbaugh followed with a third-inning hit to right scoring the lone run.

H. Lienbaugh Warner Daniels Park C. R. Engineers Killian Company Sinclair Company Third Street Boys Lefty Meyers K. Thenhaus Meyers Barnes L. Thenhaus Tibbs Vermazen Lienbaugh Thenhaus

Ohio State Will Not Take Football Games Off The Air

Ohio State University will continue to broadcast its home football games. Athletic Director L. W. St. John said radio cuts attendance but the university will arrange to broadcast next fall's games honoring public support.

Ohio State Columbus Ohio State University L. W. St. John St. John

Book handling ground balls for infielders

The guide stresses the first rule for infielders to read the ball and go to meet it. Stay on top of the ball from bat to scoop and throw to first. Shortstop and second baseman must anticipate hops while third baseman faces tougher, forced plays on hard hits.

Krena

The Art of Pitching Leaflet by Al Demaree

Al Demaree has prepared an illustrated leaflet on the art of pitching and will send it to any reader who writes to him in care of the paper. Include a self addressed stamped envelope for return mail. Copyright 1932.

al Demaree Copsright

Beardsley Defeats Carey to Reach Golf Tourney Semi

Mrs Beardsley Downs Kathleen Carey 4 and 3 over Elizabeth Carey 3 1 in the Country Club women's golf tournament. Tourney medalist and former champion, Beardsley also advanced by ousting Florence Mae Wolfe 1 up and Misak beat Wilcox 2 1 to reach the semi finals with Lydia Ann Courtright due to meet Misak.

David E. Beardsley Country Club Elizabeth Carey Lydia Ann Courtright Margaret Misak Florence Mae Wolfe Miss Misak L. T. Wilcox

Tanami Desert Gold Rush Rekindles Remote Trek

Tanami in desert Australia remains one of the world's most inaccessible regions and hosts a renewed gold rush drawing prospectors to its rugged terrain. The harsh environment tests miners seeking fortune as new claims emerge across the remote tracts.

Tanami Desert Australia

Nurmi And Finns Arrive For Los Angeles Olympics

Paavo Nurmi leads a group of Finnish Olympic athletes arriving in New York before the Los Angeles games. The team will train here and be joined later by a second delegation. Nurmi, loaned for eligibility, hopes to compete in the classics.

New York Ins Paavo Nurmi Los Angeles Fanand Nurmi

Earle Sande Plans French Racing Tour

New York AP reports Earl Sande, famed American jockey, will sail for France within two weeks. He weighs balance issues and future mounts will determine how long he stays, with a goal to showcase his skill on the French turf.

New York Earl Sande America Sande France

Marion Merchants Edge Cities Service 6 to 5

The Marion Merchants defeated Cities Service nine at Marion Thursday by a 6 to 5 score in a tight game.

Marion Merchants Marion

Coach Tak es Crack at Eastern Timers

Stanford coach Dink Templeton blasted Eastern timekeepers for bias at the Berkeley 4 A championships. He charged Mor Timer Bishop with delaying official timing and favored Eastern clocks, citing 9.7 and 10 second marks for Wykoff and inconsistent results. Templeton argued Western timers and a coast bias skewed sprint times and accuracy.

Frank G. Menke International News Service San Francisco Dink Templeton Stanford University Berkeley Templeton Atlantic Seaboard Mortimer Bishop East

Dik-dik, West Africa’s Tiny Antelope, Stands 12 Inches

The royal antelope or dik-dik is the smallest ruminant. Native to West Africa, this creature reaches about 12 inches in height.

West Africa

Local Net Team Meets Waterloo Squad Sunday

A five man Waterloo tennis team will play Cedar Rapids on Coe courts Sunday at 2 pm. Waterloo’s lineup is unconfirmed but likely led by Dick Rugg. Cedar Rapids is expected to include Ted Swenson Bell Raymond Udell Leibsohn and Jim and Bob Netolicky in a five singles two doubles format.

Waterloo Tennis Stars Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Coe Courts Waterloo Dick Rugg Cedar Rapids Ted Swenson Bell Raymond Udell Leibsohn Jim Bob Netolicky

Physician Proposes Racial Betterment Via Fertility

Dr. Percy W. Toombs of Memphis Tenn told AMA delegates that race improvement should come from encouraging the fit to have children rather than pursuing sterilization of the unfit.

Percy W. Toombs Memphis, Tenn American Medical Association

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