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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1934

Page

6

Motto With Workman Up Wins Lassie Stakes at Arlington Park

Jockey Little Sonny Workman aboard Motto for Whitney Stables won the Lassie Stakes at Arlington Park. Motto defeated Toro Nancy with Bye Lo third and Irksome running fourth as the 6 furlongs were completed in 1 13 2 5. Purse totaled 23 340 with Motto earning 22 510 for Whitney.

Motto Workman Chicago United Press Hicago Sonny Workman Norman W. Church Toro Nancy Tae Bawa Rae Tan Lawawethe Monto C V. Whitney New York Bye Lo Mrs. Fab Warmstable W. R. Coe Morton L. Schwartz Everplade Stable

English Unable to Master Baseball in London

Charles Muirhead, secretary of the Anglo American Baseball Association, aims to see an English baseball player slide into second base by 2000 but doubts reaching that goal. He notes Brits struggle with sliding and base running due to cricket habits, yet believes a four‑team league could make baseball a spectator sport in London.

Henry McLemore United Press Wimbledon England Charles Muirhead Muirhead Anglo-American Baseball Association London Orchestra Whitney Berger Hogan Camilli Walters J Moore Todd Allen Philadelphia Boston Moore Collins Rhem Brandt Frankhouse Moore A.ts A. Moore Vienings Frankhouse

McManus Spark Plugs Boston Braves Infield Rise

Boston Braves spotlight Marty McManus once Red Sox manager now thriving as second and third baseman filling in for Rabitt Maranville. Manager Bill McKechnie praises his solid hitting and versatility as the Braves rise in the early season.

Boston INS Boston Braves Marty McManus Red Sox Tribe McManus Rabbit Maranville Braves Bill McKechnie Golden Bull Urbanski Fortaton Quinn Tom Yankey Quinn MeManus Marty Maraee Corvers Maranville Tereuedict MecKechnic Idee Fim Fuchs

Bob Johnson Emerges as Babe Ruth like Home Run Threat

Bob Johnson of the Athletics rises as a leading home run candidate alongside teammate Jimmy Foxx. At 26, he stands six feet tall and weighs 180 pounds, with Cherokee ancestry and as Roy Johnson's brother, the Red Sox outfielder.

Bob Johnson Athletics Babe Ruth Johnson Jimmy Foxx Roy Johnson Boston Red Sox

Cubs Win as Klein Poles 19th Homer in Win

Cubs defeat Reds 10 to 4 to even the series at two games each. Klein hits his 19th homer with support from Rothrock Davis and Whitehead, while St. Louis pitchers Hallahan and the Deans prepare for a Sunday double header against Cincinnati with Dizzy and Paul Deans scheduled to start together.

Cincinnati Reds Jack Rothrock Spud" Davis Burgess Whitehead Cardinal Tony Freitas Allyn Stout Whitehead Pepper Martin Wild Bil Hallahan Cardinals Dean Brothers Dizzy Paul Reds Deans Cincinnati Yak Slade Adams Ff Koenig Hatey Cf Rheviin Lombardic t @ Schulmerich If Gomorosky, Rt Freitas, P Stout. Yp. O Louis Abrh PA Rothrock Ono Frisch Medwaid Collins Davie Hallahan St_ Louis Davis Hallahan Whitehead Shevlin Slade Hafey Shevlin Wafer Comorosky Durocher Medwick St Louis Stout Freitas Schulmerich Comorosky Koenie Shevlin Durocher Collins Wallahan Collins Frisch Pfirman Kiem Jrbanski Walters Wilaon Holby Grabowski xHaslin Hansen Johnson Co. Davis Holley Holley J Brown Tey Hansen Betts Smith Davis Betts Camille Chi- Stark Quigley ST_Louis Clift Burns Brave Campbell Pepper Melilla Hemsley Aeee Strange S Andrews P Seesneeee Wells Knott FOX Tissseeese Detroit Rogell Cochrane White Gehriners Rogell Melillo St. Louis Etroit Bridges Andrews A Wells

Fayette and Nora Springs Host Legion District Play

The American Legion Junior district baseball tournament is held in two sections. Fayette hosts July 9 with Fayette vs Hazleton at 1 pm and Elkader vs Mason City at 3:30 pm. The Nora Springs section follows July 10 with winners advancing to 7:30 pm and 3:30 pm matches.

Fayette Nora Springs Gazette

Six Hawkeyes To Swim In Meet At Des Moines

Special to The Gazette Iowa City six man swimming team from University of Town will compete in AA UV events at Camp Dodge pool Des Moines next Wednesday Coach David Armbruster lists Adolph Jacobsmeyer St Louis Bruce Grove Tulsa August Anderson Fort Dodge Allen Hurley Stillwater Anton Zukas Rockford Westerfield Cedar Rapids back stroker Westerfield was a 1934 varsity member and freshman tank star.

Gazette Iowa City University of Town Camp Dodgepool Des Moines David A Armbruster Hawkeyes Adolph Jacobsmeyer St. Louis Bruce Grove Tulsa Okla August Anderson Fort Dodge Allen Hurley Stillwater Anton Zukas Rockford Tl Dick Westerfield Cedar Rapids Westerfield

Mr Duffy Hosts Coming Out Party In New York

In New York Will Duffy plans a coming out party suggesting tie ins to Primo Carnera management and a possible heavy weight comeback. The piece recalls Duffy’s past boxing lore and controversial referee-claim moments.

MR. Duffy Davis J. Walsh New York Will Duffy Will Atlanta Primo Carnera Duffy Carnera Baer Gratis

Crucial Games Drift Toward Softball League Finish

Neck and neck in Monday night church diamondball at Ellis park pits Trinity Methodist against Sinclair Memorial for lead in the young men's league. The winner of the rubber game likely tops the standings as First Reformed and Alberts clash on diamond one in the open games. Industrial league action resumes Tuesday with Searles leading A division while B division tightens, with LaPlant-Choate and Turmer's among the contenders.

Ellis Park Trinity Methodist Sinclair Memorial First Reformed Crack Alberts Calvary Baptist Church of the Brothers Westminster Daniels Park Calvary St. Pauls Secor Christian Central Park Bethany St. James Industrial League Searles Industrial W. L. Pet Searlem Wc Ccc Town Steel Peter Pan W.L. Pet LaPlant-Choate Turmer Blue Valley Dearborn Brass

Gomez Yankee win over Senators in 7 4

In a tight American League game the Yankees beat the Senators 7 to 4 behind solid pitching and timely hitting. Rick Ferrell bunted to advance runners, Wes Ferrell delivered a crucial double, and Boston added insurance runs to secure third place as the series concludes with a Sunday doubleheader.

Porter Mahaffey Rick Ferrell Rube Walberg Boston Wes Ferrell Sox Athletics Bing Miller Philadelphia

Davenport doubles spark shines at Central States tennis

In Davenport, Cedar Rapids pair Raymond and Stansbury upset Iowa City’s Okerbloom Cline after a tense two set comeback. The match showcased flashes of brilliance and sportsmanship, with Coen defeating Coggeshall in another marquee clash as midwest players balanced big dreams with steady careers.

Davenport Bel Raymond Bob Stansbury Okerbloom Cline Iowa City Cedar Rapids Raymond Stansbury Hnesmen

Baer Goes Smart On Money After Boxing Title

Max Baer shifts from party lifestyle to prudent finances under manager Ancil Hoffman. He now lets others bear the cost of shows, trims expenses, and aims to build a savings reserve while continuing public appearances. He has reduced spending, repaid debts, and contemplates future wealth.

EW York INS Max Baer George Ancil Hoffman Dhough Hoffman Broadway Hollywood Main Street P ' Baer Baer Glad Rags Max Philadelphia Nix Barer Primo Camera

Card Complete For Wrestling Program At Cedar Gardens

The outdoor arena at Cedar Gardens will host wrestling next Thursday announced by Eddie Jennings. Main event features Allan Eustace versus Earl Wampler in two time limit matches with supporting bouts including Barney Cosneck vs Vincent Lopez and Axel Anderson vs Babe Carnera. Admission is 16 cents for women, 31 cents for general, 46 cents for reserved ringside.

Cedar Gardens Eddie Jennings American Legion Club Allan Eustace Earl Wampler Rough House Scranton Iowa Barney Cosneck University of Illinois Wil Vincent Lopez Axel Anderson Babe Carnera Des Moines

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