Americans sweep five Wimbledon crowns in stunning rout
United States invaders dominate Wimbledon finals led by Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble, winning men’s singles doubles and mixed doubles. Riggs and Cooke claim men’s doubles, Marble and Palfrey Fabyan win women’s doubles, and Riggs with Marble capture mixed doubles. England suffers a crushing loss before 17,000 spectators including the Queen Mother Mary.
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Alice Marble
Bobby Riggs
Mrs. Fabyan
Ocean
California
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Eennete England
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United States
U. S
England
Ray Stammers
Riggs and Cooke
Charles Hare
F. H. D. Wilde
Miss Marble
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Boston
Helen Jacobs
Billy Yorke
Riggs
Wilde
N. B. Brown
America
Wimbledon
Cubs Beat Reds On Roots Homer In 7-6 Win
Cubs topple Reds 7 to 6 as Roots homer by Johnson in the third and May in the fifth pace Chicago. Fette earns his ninth win of the year against three losses. Hassett key for the Cubs with two runs batted in and two base hits. Miller adds two RBI as Pearson relieves in the eighth. Left on base totals favor Philadelphia error notes and defensive double plays. Umpires Dunn Pinelli. Time 1 47.
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Lou Fette
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Giants Dodgers Split Doubleheader in New York
The New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 8 to 3 in the opener before 36,000 fans, then the Dodgers won the nightcap. A five run Giant rally in the eighth aided the first game victory, routing Luke Hamlin.
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Luke Hamlin
Reformatory Inmates All Star Game Results
In the annual all star baseball game at the men's reformatory the American leaguers defeated the Nationals 7 to 4. Eight hundred inmates selected 25 players for each team from 225 men participating in baseball.
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Anamosa
American Leaguers
Nationals
Local Horseshoe Team Plays Waterloo Here
A delegation of Waterloo horseshoe pitchers will visit Ellis park courts at 2 p.m. today for a special match against the Cedar Rapids All-Star Horseshoe club. Cedar Rapids players include L. Rabik H. Jackson R. Tompkins R. Sheets J. Jaeger B. Stoney H. Mullin and C. White.
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Waterloo
Ellis Park Courts
Cedar Rapids
All-Star Horseshoe Club
L. Rabik
H. Jackson
R. Tompkins
R. Sheets
J. Jaeger
B. Stoney
H. Mullin
C. White
The Backwoodsman Speaks About Bishop Anderson
Buell Patterson recounts Bishop Charles P. Anderson a keen trout fisherman who loved opening day at the Alloway stream near his north woods retreat. Abel St. Louis joins him as they camp near Danny s cabin after a long day of fishing with a hot cabin and an unwelcoming sleeping arrangement described by the story.
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Buell Patterson
Charles P. Anderson
Abel St. Louis
Izaak Walton
Bishop Anderson
North Woods
Bishop
Danny
Ritz
Abel
Bishop Anderson of Long Lake remembered for outdoors life
A Wisconsin bishop known for his backwoods chapel near Phelps and his love of nature shared a tale of a guest not paying in full, saying two fifty between friends. He owned a homesite on Long Lake and spent summers amid wilds, a figure beloved for outdoor passion.
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Bishop Anderson
Danny
Bishop
Long Lake
Phelps
Wis
Ted Adams to play 18 hole exhibition at Cedar Rapids
Ted Adams of Chillicothe Missouri the current Canadian amateur champion and Missouri state champ will appear at Cedar Rapids Country club next Sunday for an 18 hole exhibition. Adams ranked sixth amateur in the United States and was one of five Simon Pure guests invited by Bobby Jones to the Augusta Masters last spring where he finished thirteenth and led amateurs in scoring. He will play in a foursome with Johnny Hobart Johnny Jacobs and Billy McPartland while in the city. Al Cash of 362 Twentieth Street SE will host him during his visit.
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Cedar Rapids
America
Missouri
Ted Adams
Chillicothe
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Adams
United States
Simonpures
Bobby Jones
Johnny Hobart
Johnny Jacobs
Billy McPartland
al Cash
Twentieth Street
All Star Lineups Tilt Toward American League Pitching Power
American Leaguers favored to triumph boast a strong pitching staff and powerful lineup led by Yankee stars. The AL may start up to six of its players, with Joe DiMaggio, Hank Greenberg, Joe Gordon, and Bill Dickey among the core likely in the field, while Ruffing, Gomez, and Grove headline the mound. The Nationals lean on Buck McCormick from Cincinnati, with a few Reds players shaping their roster as previews of October’s World Series.
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Helen Wills Moody
Riggs
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Miss Marble
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Maccabees Waterloo Play At Ellis Sunday
The Cedar Rapids Maccabees softball team will face the Cities Service Oilers of Waterloo Sunday at 2:30 PM on Ellis Park diamonds. Also noted is a trivia line: there are about nine times as many moth families as butterfly families.
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Maccabees
Waterloo
Ellis
Cedar Rapids Maccabees
Cities Service Oilers
Ellis Park Diamonds
Tennis Team Meets Dubuque Sunday at Country Club Courts
The Cedar Rapids Tennis association will host Dubuque Sunday afternoon at one o'clock on local Country club courts. Singles players include Dick Rugg Russ Knapp Carl Kirwin Hubert Turner John Gross Vernon Ulch with Kirwin pairing Sumner Foster in doubles. Tentative dates for the city tournament are July 31 to August 13.
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Cedar Rapids Tennis Association
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Dick Rugg
Russ Knapp
Carl Kirwin
Hubert Turner
John Gross
Vernon Ulch
Kirwin
Sumner Foster
Rugg
John Palmer
Ulch
Gross
Decorah Indians to Play New Jersey Bacharachs in July Showdown
Decorah prepares for a Wednesday July 12 baseball game against the New Jersey Bacharach s of Atlantic City, a strong eastern Negro team. The match replaces a prior booking with House of David and follows their northwest tour.
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Decorah
Decorah Indians
New Jersey Bacharachs
Atlantic City
House of David
Turning Point This Week in Mand J Race
Developments this week in the M and J league tighten the title chase or trim the field to two. Quaker Oats and Wilson's must win to stay challengers with La Plant Choate looming. Five defeats threaten championship hopes as the schedule schedules Universal Crusher and Engineers, with rubber matches shaping the race. Standings show La Plant Choate leading, followed by Light and Power, Wilson's, Quaker Oats, Universal Crusher, and Engineers.
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Quaker Oats
Wilson’s
la Plant Choate
Universal Crusher
Light Company
Engineers
Wilson
Packers
ROU Light and
Fower
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Batting leaders tighten as Babbitt and Pickart share lead
Gene Babbitt and Clyde Pickart tie for batting leadership this week at .500, with Babbitt dropping 111 points after a two game span with no hits in four at bats. Dick Klinger, Dick Ferreter, and Gary Cronkhite also rise, each adding three hits to boost their ABR standings.
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Gene Babbitt
Clyde Pickart
Babbitt
Pickart
Dick Klinger
Dick Ferreter
Gary Cronkhite
Klinger
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P.G.A Opens Today Amid Mild Rebellion Looms
The P G A tournament opens at Pomonok on Long Island as a rebellion brews with many star players signing a petition to allow Denny Shute to start. Notables like Ralph Guldahl Sammy Snead Gene Sarazen and Ben Hogan join the protest while 36 holes of medal play determine the field and match play.
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Shute
Mide
PGA
George Jacobus
Jacobus
Denny
Pg.a
Princehood
Walter Hagen
Bunyan
Sammy Snead
Texas
Ralph Guldahl
Byron Nelson
Henry Picard
Hershey
Runyan
Hubbard Team Plays Ely All-Stars At Daniels
The Hubbard Ice baseball team schedules a 2 o'clock game against the Ely All-Stars at Daniels park diamond. Public invited.
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Hubbard
Ely
Franklin Team Tops Monticello Softball Standings
Monticello report shows Franklin team leading the softball league after the first week with two wins and no losses. Franklin defeated Chevrolet of Monticello and Niles of Anamosa to set the early pace.
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Monticello
Franklin
Chevrolet
Niles
Anamosa
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