Raiders shade Vavra for state title bid
Cedar Rapids Raiders defeated Decatur 5 3 to open a series as part of a bid for first place. Willard Pike Lou Rogino Del Jones and George Bink led the offense while Wolff shut down Decatur. The teams scheduled a doubleheader Sunday at Hill Park with seven inning and regulation length games.
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Fmmhe
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Decatur
Hill Park
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Rutledge
Willard Pike
Lou Rogino
del Jones
Walt Walsh
Pike
Rogino
Jones
George Bink
Warhol
Ernie Tales
Walsh
Bink
Marquardt
Picard Wins P G A Championship Over Nelson In 37th Holes
New Englander Henry Picard defeated Byron Nelson one up on the 37th hole to win the National PGA Championship at Pomonok Country Club. Picard birdied the 36th after a four under par 68 morning round to square the match, then birdied the first extra hole to clinch the title.
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New York
Henry Picard
New
Pomonok Country Club
Picard
130 Women Entered in State Golf Meet
About 130 of Iowa's top women golfers begin play at Cedar Rapids Country Club with medal play tipping off Monday morning. Defending champion Ruth Smith heads 45 out of town entrants as Edith Estabrooks, Jo Macrae, and Phyllis Otto lead a field noted for long standing standings in women's golf.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ruth Smith
Ottumwa
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Jo Macrae
Ames
Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Country Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Montrose Hotel
Fred Glanville
Taylor
Chet Baker
Betty ‘News
Cedar Rapids Counlub
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Art. Sen
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Sedar
Rapids
Iowa
Kathleen Carey
Cedar Rapids
Hope
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Des Moines Sharpshooter
Top
Indy Merton
West Okoboji
Shirley Ramsdell
Cedar Falls
Mason City
Mrs. Nelle Staats
Davenport
Phyllis Otte
Paychek Strickland Rematch Set for August 7 in Des Moines
Promoter Pinkie George announced a rematch between Johnny Paychek of Des Moines and Maurice Strickland of New Zealand at the Des Moines baseball park on August 7. The bout length remains undecided, with a preference for 15 rounds.
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Des Moines
Pinkie George
Johnny Paychek
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
George
Scribes Pick Reds To Win National League Title
New York reports from the Polo Grounds show a press box survey by United Press. A dozen scribes forecast the Cincinnati Reds will capture the NL pennant while four expect the New York Giants to prevail.
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Cincinnati Reds
Polo Grounds
Reds
Giants
United Press
Eastern Town Golf Tourney Set For August 13
The Eastern Town Golf Association announces its annual tournament will be at Marion on Sunday August 13. Ten low handicap players from Tipton Mount Vernon Monticello Maquoketa DeWitt Manchester Anamosa West Liberty and Marion will compete in twenty seven holes of medal play for the team trophy plus medals for medalist and runner-up on each team. The club formed in 1928 with Charter members Tipton Maquoketa Anamosa Monticello West Liberty Marion Manchester and Mount Vernon added in 1931 and DeWitt joining this year. Officers are C D Knapp president and W E Van Fossen secretary.
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Marion
Tipton
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Maquoketa
DeWitt
Manchester
Anamosa
West Liberty
C. D. Knapp
W. E. van Fossen
Community group names new board and rules committee
The organization listed directors Kenneth Humphal Anamosa W A Dut ton Manchester Harry Fisher Maquoketa Gene Byers Monticello Judd Dean Mount Vernon Max Banks Tipton and Harry Lewis West Liberty. A rules committee of five members will be selected.
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Kenneth Humphal
Anamosa
W. A. Dutton
Manchester
Harry Fisher
Maquoketa
Gene Byers
Monticello
Judd Dean
Mount Vernon
Max Banks
Tipton
Harry Lewis
West Liberty
Canada Champion Shoots Par Golf On Marion Course
Ted Adams the Missouri state and Canadian champion and M G Drumm manager of the Chillicothe Country Club defeated Don Wolfe and Carl Jacobsen in an exhibition match at Marion Country Club on Saturday. Adams, 22, heading to Montreal to defend his title, fired a 36 34 par 70. Drumm posted 44 39 83, Wolfe 41 40 81, Jacobsen 38
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M. G. Drumm
Chillicothe, Mo
Don' Wolfe
Carl Jacobsen
Marion Country Club
Adams
Montreal
Drumm
Wolfe
Jacobsen
Blazing Sudden Death Battle Ends On Hole 38
Tait Cummins reports the Iowa amateur golf final where 18 year old Johnny Jacobs of Immaculate Conception HS wins the title over Johnny Vavra after a brutal 38 hole match at Mason City Country Club. Jacobs’ poised nerve and stamina beat Vavra’s endurance in front of about 1500 spectators as both promise bright futures in golf.
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Tait Cummins
Ason City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Johnny Jacobs
Mason City
Johnny Vavra
Reds Triumph 8 4 After Giants Umpire Clash
The Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 8 to 4 after a heated dispute over Harry Craft s homer led to three Giants players being ejected. Craft hit a go ahead two run shot in the eighth as Cincinnati pulled away and the Giants used a makeshift lineup.
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Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Giants
Harry Craft
Reds
Craft
Lee Ballanfant
Cincinnati
Abhloa Werber
Frey
Lombardi
Rampourts
Gumbert
Vander Meer Thompson
Chiotta
O'Dea
McCormick
Dannine
Ripple
Bondovania
Bonura
Danning
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Thompson
Ballaniant
Maserkurth
Sears
Standings and results in THREE EYE league
Standings show Evansville and Clinton leading with 42 45 wins and Illinois teams in the mix. Saturday results include Cedar Rapids defeating Decatur and Springfield edging Moline. Bloomington beat Clinton and others split. Games today list Decatur Cedar Rapids and Bloomington Clinton with Evansville Waterloo Springfield Moline.
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Moline
C. Rapids
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Springfield
Bloom’eran
Cedar Rapides S. Decatur
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Cedar Rapids
Baseball Standings and Weekend Scores Update
Cincinnati leads with 46 wins and .630 percentage followed by St. Louis and New York. Weekend results show Boston beating St Louis 7 to 3 and Cincinnati beating New York 4 to 2 among others.
Baseball Standings and Saturday Results
The tabulated standings show teams New York Detroit Philadelphia Boston Chicago St Louis Washington Cleveland and others with records and percentages. Saturday results include Chicago 7 Philadelphia 3 Boston 9 Cleveland 0 New York 10 Detroit 7 and St Louis 7 Washington 7 with three games listed for today Kansas City at Louisville St Paul at Columbus Milwaukee at Toledo and Indianapolis at Minneapolis 5.
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Jacobs Plays Today Exhibition At Cedar Rapids Country Club
Iowa State Champion Johnny Jacobs meets Ted Adams Canadian champion John Hobart and Billy Mc Partland in an 2 pm exhibition at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Adams heads to Montreal to defend his title after winning the Missouri state title. The star attraction aims to draw a large crowd with no admission charge.
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Iowa
Johnny Jacobs
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ted Adams
John Hobart
Billy McPartland
Adams
Montreal
Canada
Missouri
Bees Subdue Waterloo 5 2 to Hold Lead
Special to The Gazette. Waterloo Evansville In Three-Eye league action Bees beat Waterloo 5 to 2 to maintain first place. Mahon Grieger Swanson McEntee Steinbeck contributed for the winners as Waterloo managed limited offense.
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Evansville
Mahon
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