Raiders Open Second Half Race With Sioux City Clash
Cedar Rapids faces Sioux City Cowboys at Belden Hill Park to start the Western League's second half. Frank Howard leads a stronger home-stand batting plan as Crossley and crew aim to extend their advantage over Davenport and Cedar Rapids. Bancroft captains the Cowboys after a contentious first half finish and a shift in momentum.
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Cedar Rapids Engineers trounce CCC 17 to 1 in heat
Cedar Rapids Engineers routed CCC 17 to 1 at Daniels Park after five innings as Corsello pitched nine runs in the first two frames. Atkins, Martin and DeVore stifled the campers with late relief. L Thenhaus Seabrooke led the hits and Beebe cased two runs.
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Western Amateur Qualifying Opens At Happy Hollow Omaha
Defending champion Charlie Yates sits out as Omaha’s Johnny Goodman tops early rounds in the Western Amateur qualifier. Nearly twenty Iowa players compete led by 17 year old Billy Hall, with a field trimmed to 31 for match play beginning Thursday.
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Standings and Tuesday Games in Upper Midwest Baseball Standings
Standings show Pina Standines with Davenport and Des Moines leading in the first half. Monday results include Sioux City 4 Waterloo 3 and Cedar Rapids 10 Davenport 5. Tuesday matches Davenport at Waterloo and Sioux City at Cedar Rapids. Second half features Omaha, Davenport, Waterloo, Sioux City, and Des Moines in pursuit with updated records. In the East, New York and Cleveland lead, with Chicago and Detroit close behind. Monday results list Chicago 6 New York 3 and Washington 9 St Louis 3. Tuesday games set Chicago at New York and St Louis at Washington plus Detroit at Philadelphia.
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Baseball Standings and Monday Scores From The League
Standings show Chicago leading with 45 wins and a .622 pace, St Louis at 49 30 .620, Cincinnati 40 37 .519, and Brooklyn weak at 27 53 .337. Monday results: Chicago 1 New York 0. Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1. Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 4.
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Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1936
A rough record notes a toll in Cedar Rapids for 1936 with counts of accidents injuries and deaths. The fragmentary text mentions number of accidents and casualties but lacks precise figures or dates.
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Raiders End First Half With Victory
The Raiders beat Davenport 10 to 5 to cap half of the Western league season before about 2000 fans. Dick Elston pitched well while Frank Howard and Ray Thomas hit homers over the left field sign, with Howard driving in four runs and Webb contributing eight putouts. Davenport’s Byron Chady fanned eleven Raiders as both teams traded runs early and late in the game.
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Omaha Routs Des Moines In Western League Finish
Omaha wins 5 to 4 at home to split the pennant chase opener after a pitching duel. Gayle Wolf pinch hits in the eighth as Omaha plates four runs off Dee Southard and Blackie Gebo. Des Moines had tied the score with a fourth inning tally and protests erupted when umpire Clayton ruled Ben Catchings out at home.
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Major League Box Score Summary
Box score shows Washington scoring 9 runs to St. Louis 5 with Whitehill earning the win over Hogsett. Clift Whitehill West and others drive in runs. Bluege and Hill collect two doubles. Lary hits a three bagger.
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Jug Thesenga Wins Second Straight In Sioux City Duel
Arnold Thesenga pitched a six inning shutout after a five run first inning rally as Sioux City beat Waterloo 4 to 3 in front of 5000 fans. Leach drove in the deciding run with a eighth inning homer after Luby tied the game with a fifth inning blast. Hemenway fanned ten in a strong effort for Waterloo, but Thesenga allowed eight hits and earned the win with seven hits allowed by both pitchers. Managers announced the release of Pickerill from Waterloo and Sioux City.
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Yanks Lose Again as Tigers Triumph
The Yankees stumble after an 18 0 rout of Cleveland with only 14 runs in five games. Lou Gehrig preserves the lead for the league with his 24th homer as Detroit climbs to second with a 5 2 win over Philadelphia. Cubs edge Giants 1 0 while Bees beat Pirates 4 1 and Reds topple Phillies 6 4.
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Walsh Likes Chances Of Youngsters In Olympics
International News Service sports editor notes the U S team heads to Berlin for the Olympics with a large cohort of rising stars. He cites Archie San Romani John Woodruff Fritz Pollard Jr Roy Staley Harold Manning and Zamperini as breakout sprinters hurdlers and distance runners showing rapid improvement and potential for medals.
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Wrestling results from multiple cities AP style
The Black Panther defeated Cement O'Neil in Portland in a 176 to 178 match. In Camden Nebraska's Gotch and Jose Manuel of Portugal drew after 90 minutes with one fall each. In Omaha Ray Richards and Bull Martin had a no contest in a 230 and 240 pound bout.
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Crayne Signs To Play On Brooklyn Pro Grid Eleven
Iowa City. Dick Crayne star Hawkeye captain of 1935 has signed to play with the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1936 NFL season as a halfback. Crayne scored 120 points and 1 466 yards from scrimmage over three years, joining Dwight Hoover and Bill Secl who will also pursue pro football with Dodgers and Cardinals respectively.
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Cubs Recall Stephenson From Los Angeles for Catcher Duty
Chicago reports Cubs catcher Wally Stephenson, recently optioned to the Los Angeles Missions, heads back to the majors to bolster the Cubs receiving corps as regular catcher Charles Hartnett suffered a thumb injury. Ken O'Dea will start in Hartnett's stead with Stephenson in reserve.
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