Raiders fall to Council Bluffs as rain halts opener
Cedar Rapids lost 5 2 to Council Bluffs in a rain halted opener. Cap Crossley stroked three hits including a double while Howard slugged a inside the park homer. Underwood worked well for Council Bluffs and likely would not have altered the result with extra innings.
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Cap Crossley
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Council Bluffs
Underwood
Rails
Baldace Cinotal
Chastis Alallouuu
Crossley
Howard
Clements
Olscano
Cap
Ezelich
Hassler
Mcue
Vezelich
Canon
McCue
Tutaj
Cannon
Jim Hayes
Cedar Rapids
Volsoano
Atness
Dispatch
Rapids
van Grofski
Rams
Hoeward
Hayes
Valscano
Rens
Bits
Ayes
Collins
Haley
Minnesota Stars Dominate All Star Voting for 1934 Team
Chicago Tribune and 107 papers in 34 states report leaders on day one for the 1934 college seniors all star team to meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field August 29. Minnesotans Phil Bengtson Stan Kostka Bill Bevan Frank Lund lead at ends guards and back Kostka tops with 1037 votes.
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Chicago
Minnesota Stars
Phil Bengtson
Stan Kostka
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune
Associated Newspapers
Don Hutson
Alabama
Frank Larson
Minnesota
Iowa
Phil Bengt
Second Half Of Split Season Starts In E I A
Dyersville edged Worthington 3 to 1 Colesburg won 16 to 3 over Peosta and Pleasant Grove beat Farley 9 to 2 Epworth defeated the Cubs 6 to 4 threatening the first half title Postponed games include New Vienna vs Bankston and Colesburg vs Pleasant Grove with a Colesburg win potentially deciding the race
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Dyersville
Iowa
Worthington
Colesburg
Peosia
Pleasant Grove
Farley
Bankston
New Vienna
Epworth
Cubs
Pet
Yeenes
Abe
Epworth Feesone
Bankston Ase
Iowa Amateur Golf Meet Opens Amid Big Crowds
Tuesday morning drew the largest gallery of the tournament besides the pro am as crowds watched from a hill behind the No 1 tee. Dr. E A Moore of Harlan launched the event with a salute, while players endured the slow No 9 green and close matches at the Cedar Rapids Country Club.
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E. A. Moore
Harlan
Iowa Golf Association
Iowa
GREEN
Cedar ‘Rapids
Canoe Wins 4-1 to Hold Cow Pasture Lead
In Decorah, Canoe scored three runs in the first inning to defeat Calmar 4 to 1 and stay in first place. Preus of Trout Run held Decorah to one hit as teammates produced a 10 to 1 run total. Ossian blanked Nordness 4 to 0. Red Oak lost 36 to 1 to CCC.
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Decorah
Winneshiek
Canoe
Calmar
Preus
Ossian
Nordness
Red Oak
CCC
Iowa To Meet All Big Ten Teams On Grid Or Court
Iowa plans to face all Big Ten schools next season with eight of the 17 conference games at home. Purdue and Illinois will be met by the Hawkeyes in both football and basketball, while Wisconsin Ohio State Michigan and Chicago are basketball opponents only. Indiana Minnesota and Northwestern appear only on the football schedule.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Purdue
Illinois
Hawkeyes
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Michigan
Chicago
Indiana
Minnesota
Northwestern
Western League Standings and Tuesday Schedule
Standings show Davenport leading with 35 wins and 21 losses, followed by Sioux City 28 26 and St. Joseph 34 23. Des Moines 23 37 trails. Keokuk 30 27 and Rock Island 18 35. Monday results include Des Moines 3 Davenport 0 and Cedar Rapids 2 Keokuk 6. Rock Island at Sioux City postponed by rain. Tuesday games list St. Joseph at Keokuk Des Moines at Davenport Rock Island at Sioux City Cedar Rapids at Council Bluffs with two games each Scheduled.
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Paul Barton
Davenport
Jim Davis
Des Moines
Heinie Jensen
Cedar Rapids
Bill Hagan
Sioux City
Claude Bailey
Newton
Tom Bannister
Cal Manning
Ottumwa
Ed Soboda, Jr
Wil
St. Joseph
Rapids
AR Cc
Bluffs
Des_ Moines
Keokuk
Island
Rock Island
Council Bluffs
Baseball Standings and Wednesday Schedule in American Leagues
The report lists WL and WiL standings for New York Boston Detroit Phila Chicago Washington Cleveland St Louis and others with records and percentages. Wednesday games include Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago. American Association games show Minneapolis Columbus Ironton City St Paul Indianapolis and Louisville results and upcoming matchups.
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Boston
Detroit
Phila
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Louis
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Wil
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
American Association
Petl Wol Pet Minn'polis
Columbus
Irian
City
Paul
Ind'palls
Tatedo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Bt. Paul
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
All Star Game Politics Dull American League Triumph
The All Star Game drew 69 812 in New York as the American League won 4 to 1 over the National League amid manager bickering and strategic pitcher moves. Frisch and Dressen influenced Sunday selections, Dean and Derringer pitched briefly, and the public remains wary of the event’s future.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News Services Sports Kaster
New York
Bill’ Walker
National League
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
All- Stars
Dizzy Dean
Reds
Dean
St. Louis
Frisch
Charley Dressen
Paul Derringer
Bill Terry
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Hal Schumacher
Cleveland
Schumacher
Derringer
All Star Game Chalk Talk and Boxing Banter
Mickey Cochrane managed the American League All Stars with Detroit players Gehringer on the field and kept his top pitchers on the bench. Lefty Gomez and Mel Harder split six and three innings respectively as the Tigers’ foes beat the pennant drive. Joe Louis and King Levinsky news intermingles with baseball notes and era tidbits.
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Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
Rowe
Bridges
Gehringer
Cochrane
Lefty Gomex
Yankees
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Tigers
Mickey
All Star Game Controversy Sparks Public Critique
The piece criticizes baseball leaders for preserving status quo and denying fans lower admission prices. It notes the 1933 all star game tradition and highlights stars like Hubbell Derringer Dean Schumacher who pitched on Sunday. Authors argue for public consideration one day each season.
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Carl* Hubbell
Dizzy Dean
Paul Derringer
Hal
Schumacher
Hubbell
Giants
Derringer
Cincinnati
Dean
Cardinals
Nationals
Unsound judgments by league executives hurt baseball interest
The writer argues that many club owners complain of losses yet fail to reduce overhead, believing smart business would come from cutting expenses, a stance supported by portions of the article.
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Pogmepretn
Hank Greenberg Seeks No Ruth Record Sprint
Detroit AP reports Hank Greenberg, leading the majors in power, says he may not chase Babe Ruth's 64 homer mark this season. He envisions public scrutiny if he hits 61 or surpasses Ruth and fears being labeled a has been if his numbers slip next year.
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Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Babe Ruth
Hank
Ruth
Guy Greenberg
Frolic Club Scheduled to Host North Liberty Softball
The rained out game between Frolic Club and North Liberty will be played Wednesday evening on Frolic lighted field at Twenty first avenue and Second street SW. First pitch at 8 15.
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Frolic Club
North Liberty
Twenty-first Avenue
Second Street
Open air wrestling card at Cedar Park arena features Kuss Nazarian main event
Eddie Jennings scales a Thursday night show at Cedar Park arena with Otto Kuss, former Indiana grid star, and Armenian titleholder Mike Nazarian in the feature bout. Preliminary bouts include Stanley Myslajek of St. Paul and Bobby Stewart of Huntsville, with George Harbin facing Daria Ostapovich in a yodeling hillbilly billed match and Marion’s Jimmy Bear refereeing to maintain order.
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Cedar Park
Otto Kuss
Indiana University Gridiron
Mike Nazarian
Stanley Myslajek
St. Paul
Zybyskos
Stewart
George “Rube
Harbin
Georgia
Daria Ostapovich
New York City
Jimmy Bear
Marion
Ohio State Favored To Win Big Ten Title 1935
Northwestern coach Lynn Waldorf urged watching Ohio State first as the likely 1935 Western conference football champion. He added Minnesota and Illinois could be the next class of the Big Ten after Ohio State.
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Chicago
Ohio State
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Waldorf
Des Moines Wins First Game as Davenport Losses 3–0
AP reports Des Moines defeated Davenport 3 to 0 in a fast one hour 37 minute game. Ludsick pitched over Prince in a brilllant mound duel for the Blue Sox. Keokuk also took the opener over St. Joseph 6 to 3, Spadafore collecting four hits.
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St. Joseph
Davenport
Des Moines
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Prince
Sox
Pa Ororek
SIP
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Gones
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Naylor
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Cokuk
AB KO A Wee
AB Patchett
O Gardner
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Goodm'n
Wise
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Traynorib
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Snyder
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Goodman
Boadafore
Williford
Gardner Wise
Patchett
Shiell
Gardner
Coscarart
Chelini
Balla
Mint
P. Coscarart
Ball
Millican
Piree
Cady and
Warner
South English Splits Double Header Sunday
A double header at Dobbins field west of town saw Ollie defeat South English in the opener. In the second game South English edged Delta, with Stanley and Kerr combining on the mound as Delta managed only one hit. Euler left with a sprain after replacing at catcher in the Ollie-South English game.
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Ollie
Stanley
Kerr
Delta
Euler
An Ate
Staney Ep
Tate
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Babe) Riske
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