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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1932
Page
6
In OLINE Illinois Cedar Rapids loses 6 to 2 as Moline wins the opener of the Mississippi Valley pennant race. Leghi and Woeber homer for Cedar Rapids while Ziegler strives for a win. Plows end last, Bunnies stand fourth after first lap with Harley Hagen dominant at the plate.
Earl Combs hit a third inning homer driving in Lyn Lary and Charlie Ruffing to give the New York Yankees a 3 2 win over the Detroit Tigers. Detroit scored in the seventh and ninth innings as Rhiel fanned the potential tying run. Ruffing allowed six hits. Vic Sorrell yielded seven hits. Losing pitcher Jones. Winning pitcher Earnshaw. Umpires Owens. Second game.
Pittsburgh Pirates top New York Giants 8 to 7 as Traynor returns to bat in the ninth and drives in the winning run with a single. L Waner and P Waner add key hits as Vaughan nails down the late lead. Earl Grace homers for the Pirates while Kremer and Chagnon surrender 15 Giants hits and 12 Pirates.
Standings show Pinal, Waterloo, Dubuque and Moline with varied records. Friday results list Rock Island 9 Burlington 1 Waterloo 6 Dubuque 8 Keokuk 2 Moline 2 Cedar Rapids 6 with Saturday games Cedar Rapids at Dubuque Waterloo at Rock Island Moline at Keokuk and other NBA style matchups in morning notes.
The state amateur golf meet opens Sunday as notable players like Bob McKee and L. B. Maytag are missing from the roster. The field faces uncertainty with fewer registrations, shaping an unusual, open contest.
The Dubuque team led by Fred J Leiser will not play today and will instead open the second half of the pennant race with a double header on Sunday. Leiser plans a day to reorganize the Tigers and adjust the club lineup.
Moline built a lead with OP hits and a wild pitch allowed Ziegler to falter in the second. Seghi hit a homer in the seventh, then Moline added two runs in the eighth as Parker, Vusich and Wilbanks drove in runs to seal the win.
Jack Chevigny former Notre Dame backfield coach is named head coach of the Chicago Card professional gridiron squad. He succeeds Ernie Nevers who left the Cardinals to join Stanford as an assistant coach.
Weather permitting, a five man Waterloo tennis squad meets a Cedar Rapids selection at 2 pm on Coe college courts. The Cedar Rapids lineup includes arseole io sonh Bel Raymond ames Robert Netolicky.
The men's city tennis tournament in Des Moines reached finals as Harris Coggeshall and Don Cram of Nashville advance to the title match. Coggeshall defeated Ames player in straight sets 6-1 6-2 7-5 to secure the berth.
Rock Island defeated Burlington 9 to 1 as George Mills limited the Bees to five hits while Rock Island battered Dankwardt for 14 blows. Heath delivered the decisive two run homer in the fourth to break a 1 1 tie.
Dubuque defeated Keokuk 9 to 6 as Otis Taylor walked seven Tigers in the first four innings, yielding seven runs before Keokuk pitcher Artz settled down. Wagner and Cross shut the door on Keokuk thereafter, giving Dubuque the win.
Davenport lost the final game of the series to Waterloo 6 to 3. The Hawks targeted O Shaughnessy to build a lead the Blue could not overcome. Davenport managed seven hits off Inglekofer, two of them driving in two runs in the seventh.
The Giants are scheduled to play at Blairstown on Sunday with details limited by the readable text.
Chester Horton outlines a backswing theory focusing on hip rotation and body clearance. The article emphasizes circular hip action to move the body out of the arms way and notes common faults with the forward swing and leg stiffness. Corrections offered by Horton are free through The Cedarids Gazette.
Joe Vosmik drove in two runs with a key single to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 6 5 victory over the Washington Senators. Wes Ferrell pitched despite being hit for 13 singles and earned the win. Coffman and Burke each worked, yielding the rest of the runs.
Philadelphia Athletics moved to second place by winning 6 to 4 in the opener and 11 to 2 in the nightcap against the Chicago White Sox. Leroy Mahaffey pitched the first game while Lefty Grove returned for his first appearance in a month. Al Simmons and Williams homered in the nightcap with Simmons driving in four. Foxx hit his 30th homer in the opener.
St Louis Browns improve to .500 by defeating the Boston Red Sox 8 to 4 at home. Eddie Gallagher, former Boston College pitcher, debuted for Boston and lasted only into the second inning as six Browns runs broke the game open.
California's Golden Bears and the Penn Athletic Club crew race on Lake Quinsigamond for the right to represent the United States in the 1932 Olympics. Both earned finals with convincing wins, California over Columbia and Penn over Yale, with Penn breaking a course record in 6:15 3-5.
Pittsburgh AP reports Carnegie Tech named Max E. Hannum, a former Iowa standout, as coach replacing the previous incumbent. Details on contract terms or team goals were not disclosed.
The Brooklyn Dodgers overwhelmed the Cincinnati Reds 15 to 5 in a loosely played contest. Dodgers piling up sixteen hits aided by five Reds errors, while Reds starter John Smith and Brooklyn’s William Watson Clark each had rough innings. In Chicago, the Cubs used five errors to beat the Phillies 6 to 4 with Bob Smith earning the win in his return to the mound.
Bobby Brown beat Dizzy Dean in a scoreless five innings as the Boston Braves hammered Paul Derringer for six runs in the eighth inning. The Cardinals scored their lone run in the ninth on Collins' double and Wilson's single. Boston.
The standings show teams with win loss records and winning percentages led by Pittsburgh and Chicago. Recent results include Pittsburgh 8 New York 7 and Boston 6 St. Louis 1. Upcoming games list Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St. Louis.
The standings show W L Pet percentages for Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Columbus Louisville and Kansas City with recent scores listed. Indianapolis travels to Kansas City for a night game as weather and timing frame the schedule.
Conference standings show Tulsa at 6 3 with .667, St. Joseph 4 6 .409, Omaha and Des Moines near .600, and Oklahoma City at .555. Friday results list Omaha 4 Des Moines 3, Tulsa 12 St. Joseph 11, Denver 6 Pueblo 2.
Peoria 6 Decatur 7 Springfield 1 Erville 1 Terre Haute 10 Quincy 2.
The inning featured pitches by Dean and Derringer with a passed ball by Wilson. Dean was charged with the loss as the losing pitcher while Reardon and the umpires were noted on the game crew. Time of game not specified.
Light Horse Harry Cooper of Chicago held the overall lead in the Canadian open golf championship after the third round with 219. Johnny Farrell of Mamaroneck, N Y was second at 220. Olin Dutra and Mor ties Dutra of Los Angeles shared third with 222. Kerrigan Mount Vernon N Y and Ed Dudley Wilmington Del were fourth at 224. MacDonald Smith stood level with Farrell at 220 after 54 holes, with 146 on the front nine and a 74 today.
Al Watrous of Birmingham Michigan led the final 36 holes at the Ottawa Hunt club with a 142 total after a 70 on Friday and a 72 opening day. Harry Cooper of Chicago was a shot back at 144 while defending champion Walter Hagen of Detroit stood at 145 after a clutch inward nine.
Chicago AP wires report catcher Bill Dickey of the New York Yankees was fined 1000 dollars and suspended until August 4 for his attack on Washington outfielder Carl Reynolds. The 31 day suspension matched the period from the jaw injury, though Washington club president Clark Griffith wanted a longer ban.
Rock Island locks up the first half of the Mississippi Valley league title with a 9 to 1 victory over Burlington while Waterloo beats Davenport 6 to 3 to extend the Islanders’ lead. Cedar Rapids hosts owners meeting deciding to keep Dubuque in the league under Fred J. Leiser. Keokuk, the 1931 pennant winner, sits in third place.
Equipoise, the 1 to 4 favorite, heads a seven horse field in the $20,000 Arlington Gold Cup at Arlington Park as he seeks further fame.
Penick and Ford beat the Quakers 10 to 2 at Daniels Park in a postponed playoff game. Cronkite finished the game after Prabel and Mason were hit hard, with E Mattier hitting a triple and Stone homer helping the offense. Stodola kept the Quakers in check with solid fielding support and two neat catches by Janu and Stone.
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