Giants Struggles Deepen As Pitching Falters In Chicago
New York Giants suffer a rough stretch with only one win on the road as pitching mishaps and defensive errors plague the club in Chicago. Bill Terry avoids discussing reasons, hints at looming retirement, and vows sharper effort when the team returns.
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Softball Night at Ellis Postponed by Heat
Extreme heat forces postponement of all Tuesday softball games at Ellis Park on orders from umpire-in-chief Tom McAllen and team managers. In Monday church league action Bethany beat St. Pauls 12 to 11, while Calvary Baptist defeated Church of the Brethren 6 to 5 on Ralston's homer. Line scores follow.
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17 Year Old Lowan Called To Hurl For Cleveland Nine
Cleveland Indians order 17 year old Bob Feller from Adel Iowa to join the team in Philadelphia for the rest of the season. Assistant to the president C C Slapnicka announced the move after he fanned eight in three innings in an exhibition against St Louis.
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Henry Klaus Wins Manchester Golf Playoff
Henry Klaus won the Manchester Golf and Country Club handicap championship Sunday after a playoff against C. H. Lawrence and Don Sheppard. Klaus posted a net 35 to top Lawrence 37 and Sheppard 38.
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Fayette Defeats West Union in 9–0 Baseball Showdown
Fayette defeated West Union 9 to 0 in the final game of the first half of the Little Eight league season. The locals tally four wins and two losses in the half for a .667 percentage. Names include Smith Crandall L Thomas Killerlain and Earle.
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Joe Louis Dope Claim Denied By Sister In 1936 Fight
Detroit sister of Joe Louis, Mrs Eulalia Gaines, denied affidavits stating her brother received a hypodermic shot the day of the Schmeling bout. A private detective linked to investigations alleged the injection to treat high blood pressure, affecting Louis' left arm in the upset loss.
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Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
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Sheridan A. Bruseaux
South Side
Eulalia Barrow Gaines
Quasqueton Wins First Half Of Wapsie Season
In Coggon the Quasqueton nine clinched the first half title by winning the Walker tournament among five tied teams. Urbana beat Winthrop 11 to 8, Alburnett defeated Walker 4 to 2, Quasqueton beat Alburnett 6 to 0, then edged Urbana 7 to 6 in ten innings to claim the half-season crown.
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Boxing Roundup From AP With National Card Results
The Associated Press reports boxing results from cities including Louisville Oklahoma City Newark Pittsburgh Hartford Chicago Miami Baltimore Washington. Freddie Miller outpoints Jimmy Buckler in Louisville while Max Baer stops Jimmy Merriott in Tulsa and Paul Pirrone knocks out Ralph Chong in Newark. Other results include Leo Lomski outpointing Eddie Boyle in Chicago and Buck Everett defeating Al Delaney in Washington.
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Jimmy Buckler
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Max Baer
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Jimmy Merriott
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Ralph Chong
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Pittsburgh
Jimmy Leto
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Mike Barton
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Eddie Boyle
Miami
Harry Schuman
Roy Bailey
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Atlanta
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Washington
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al Delaney
Buffalo
Dodgers Win Three Straight Games in Broadway Report
From New York a collage of sports notes: Dodgers complete a three game win streak two vs the Cardinals while boxing and track headlines swirl. Olympic trials scenes mix with player trades, injuries, and headlines from Madison Square Garden and Flatbush.
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Sam Allen
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Mike Belloise
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Cubs Move Top After Two-Hit Win Over Giants
A two hit victory for the Cubs against the Giants gives Chicago first place as Phil Cavarretta and Ken O'Dea delivered the only runs off Carl Hubbell. The piece notes Frank Howard's recent hot hitting and criticizes Giants manager Bill Terry for past missteps while highlighting fan interest in Hill Park and upcoming events.
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Phil Cavarretta
Ken O’dea
Carl Hubbell
Billy Herman
Galan
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Whitehead
Herman
O’dea
Coe Student Joins U S Olympic Baseball Team
Grover H. Galvin Jr. of Rockford Iowa and a Coe College student in Cedar Rapids will sail for Berlin as a member of the U S Olympic baseball squad. The 20 year old second baseman earned his place at the Baltimore trials last weekend as part of a team set to perform demonstrations since baseball is not an Olympic sport.
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Terry
New York
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Coe College
Cedar Rapids
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Baltimore
Delaware Holds Lead In Baseball League
Delaware tops the Delaware county league standings as others chase second place amid a rain-softened diamond. Hopkinton Manchester Masonville and others show ties or losses in the battle for spots, with Delaware holding 1.000 ratio and Manchester and Masonville at 0.000 to 0.?
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Osee Vicky Cg Eee
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Soca Marines
Kurth
Splinter
Sheppard
L. Pet. Delaware
Ethi ‘ Bs
Masonville
All American Football Team Ballot Opens Votes For 1935 Choices
All players from 1935 college teams eligible. The two top vote getters at each position advance to the All American team to play the Detroit Tigers at Soldier Field Chicago on September 1. Mail ballots to Sports Editor The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Wampler Marvin Battle Headlines Park Mat Program
Outdoor Cedar Park arena hosts a summer wrestling card with Earl Wampler of Scranton facing Tommy Marvin of Seminole in a marquee match. Promoter Eddie Jennings stacks the card with Dapper Lee Henning against Al Johnson in a preliminary and Jack Hader versus Fred Ebert in the opening bout.
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Tommy Marvin
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Minneapolis
Jack Hader
Kansas City
Fred Ebert
New Zealand
Dysart defeats Vinton in tight 5-4 tennis clash
Dysart avenged an earlier loss by edging Vinton 5-4. Singles results featured Wilson and Woods on top for Dysart while Carle Tompkins and Siegel led Vinton, with doubles play deciding the final margin as Oster and Tompkins defeated Siegel and Woods 7-5 6-8 forfeited, and Williams and Hall claimed the lone Vinton doubles win 6-1 6-1.
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Doc Hall
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Brand Of Cornell Sails With U. S. Olympic Team
Dale Brand sails from New York as a member of the United States Olympic wrestling team. He becomes the fourth Cornell matman to reach the Olympic squad joining Kenneth Truckmiller Loyd Appleton and Ralph Morford in earlier games.
Fans vote on all star football team for Sept. 1 game
Iowa fans can vote via Cedar Rapids Gazette ballots for every position on the all star squad to face the Detroit Lions at Soldiers Field Chicago on Sept. 1. Ballots compile national leaders, with Crayne among leaders at fullback and current poll leaders listed by position.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Hazleton Defeats Brandon In Season Opener 4-3
Hazleton beat Brandon 4 to 3 in a Little Six league game. Hazleton scored 4 runs on 11 hits with 1 error. Brandon finished with 3 runs on 12 hits and 1 error. Batteries: Hazleton Nicholson and Latham. Brandon Jacobs and Rogers. This was Brandon's first defeat of the season.
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White Sox Cripples Surprise Of Loop Race
The Chicago White Sox under director James J Dykes have surged in the American League, winning eight of eleven starts and taking series from New York Cleveland and Boston despite injuries. Starters Appling and Radcliff lead the offense as Sox chase the 1936 giant killer title.
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Larry Rosenthal
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Ray “Rip” Radcliff
Lou Gehrig
Harper Player Injured As His Team Wins 9-3
Harper won 9 to 3 over South English in a Sunday game. Harper tallied 9 runs on 7 hits with 4 errors, while South English had 3 runs on 4 hits and 4 errors. Harry Redwedder of Harper broke his leg on a slide into second and was taken to Washington hospital.
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Carl Hubbell
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North English Defeats Conroy in 6 to 3 Baseball Match
North English defeated Conroy 6 to 3 on Sunday. Batteries for North English were Ross and Herdbisky with Conroy pitchers Leahy and Sims.
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