Boxing Promoters Run Rings Around The Ring
Davis Walee critiques the chaotic heavyweight promotion scene in New York. He notes Madison Square Garden and promoter Mike Jacobs continually misstate signings for Schmeling versus Baer and Schmeling versus Louis. He argues only Schmeling can authorize actions and mocks costly overseas efforts that bear little fruit.
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Chester Bortow’s Golf Technique Insights
The article outlines distinct golf swing methods for woods and irons. It emphasizes pendulum like wood swings with full body turn and high clubhead velocity, versus downward iron blows with a compact, quicker strike. It advises restricting the backswing for irons to avoid overswing and to emphasize solid contact.
Louis Promoter Feud Plays Out In Schmeling Contact
Promoter Jacobs sought to secure Schmeling in person to line up a major heavyweight bout. Report says Schmeling was unreachable, with Jacobs instead meeting Schmeling’s manager. The piece notes Louis as a likely principal in any top draw, amid plans tied to cities like Chicago Detroit and Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
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Center Point Falls in East Central League Standings
Center Point drops to second in East Central Iowa League after a 5 4 loss to Cedar Rapids. Van Horne won for Center Point, Cedar Rapids defeated Walker 5 4, Palo tumbled to seventh straight loss as Center Point and others chased key positions.
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Standard Oil Softball Beats Center Point 24 to 2
Standard Oil demolished Center Point 24 to 2 with a powerful hitting spree. The game showcases a dominating performance by Standard Oil hitters and a lopsided scoreboard.
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Kenwood Beats First Christian 6 to 1 in Diamondball
Kenwood defeated First Christian 6 to 1 at Ellis Park on Monday evening in the Church open diamondball league. Sinclair led First Evangelical to an 11 to 3 win, and Trinity topped Oliver 9 to 5. In the B league, four games were played with J. James Central Park Calvary and Bethany earning victories.
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All Star Association Picks For Minneapolis Game
The American Association All Stars were named to play Minneapolis on July 30 with Allan Sotheron of the Milwaukee Brewers as manager. Selected players include Braxton from St. Paul, Stratton from Toledo, Susce from Toledo, Ogrodowski from Columbus, Alexander from Kansas, Warner from St. Paul, Haney from Toledo, Marshall from Milwaukee, Cooney from Indianapolis, Gullic from Milwaukee, and Powery from Toledo.
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Toledo
Coggon Nine Beats Monticello 1-0 In Tight Game
In a tight baseball thriller Coggon Aine defeated Monticello 1 to 0 on Sunday. A homer by Coggon’s first baseman in the ninth carried the win. Coggon had one hit to Monticello's two. Dubuque pitcher Ted Bauman started for Monticello. Ray Ferring caught. Doyle pitched for Coggon. Next Sunday Monticello faces its old rival Anapnogg.
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Coggon Baseball Aine
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Dubuque
Ray Ferring
Doyle
Anapnogg
Nighthawks Take Lead In Marengo League
Special to The Gasette reports Marengo kitten ball leaders the Nighthawks moved atop the league with an 11 to 3 win over the Hottentots. Athletics also won 7 to 3, despite Clyde Danskin striking out 11 for the losers.
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John Deere Beats Smiths Grain in Ten-Inning Softball
In Grundy Center Iowa a Monday softball double header saw John Deere of Waterloo defeat Smiths Grain of Grundy Center 8 to 4 after ten innings. The game remained tied through seven innings before costly late errors doomed Smiths Grain. Also the Grundy Center girls’ team lost to an unspecified opponent 15 to 9.
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John Deere
Waterloo
Smith's Grain
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Grundy
Henry Little Wins Washington Net Title
Henry Little captures the Washington net title as the city tennis tournament nears completion with the women's singles and men's doubles remaining to decide.
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City Tennis Championship Titles Earned
Tom Cantoni fell 1-6 6-4 6-3 as the city championship went to another player. Henry Little and Loretta Cantoni won the mixed doubles 6-3 6-4 over Betty Clow and Dave Boyer. Loretta Cantoni was set to face Dorig Clow in women's singles, while Tom Cantoni and Henry Little played Turner and Dave Bayer in men's doubles. Washington Tennis Association sponsored the event.
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Dave Bayer
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Monticello Golfers Edge Mount Vernon in Close Meet
Monticello golfers defeated Mount Vernon at Monticello Country Club on Sunday with total scores of 3714 and 14 percent. Thirteen men traveled from the visiting club. Medalist was Francis Merten of Monticello with 39 38 77. Mount Vernon’s low was Bohlander. second low for Monticello was Royal Rodman with 40 42 82.
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Independence Wins Oelwein Kittenball Tourney
Independence defeated Strawberry Point 6 to 3 in the finals of the kittenball tournament in Oelwein. Waverly fell to Independence 3 to 0 in the first round, Arlington beat Maynard 4 to 0, Strawberry Point crushed Winthrop 13 to 1, and Lamont CCC beat Oelwein 7 to 3. The winners earned 10 dollars, runners up six.
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Alburnett Tops Local Oilers 3 1 in Softball Clash
Alburnett defeats the Skelly Oilers of Cedar Rapids 3 to 1. Tucker pitched for Cedar Rapids while Kouba went for Alburnett in a tight tilt.
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Chief Of G Men Joins In Attack On Hauptmann Trial
J Edgar Hoover head of the FBI calling the Hauptmann trial a disgusting spectacle and a Roman holiday. He backs a riff from an American Bar Association committee that warns treating a simple trial as a public show cheapens life.
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Justice Department
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Britain Expands Royal Air Force Amid Defense Push
Britain allocated over 25 million dollars to boost air defense with a supplementary estimate of 5.335 million pounds funding expansion for the Royal Air Force. The plan adds nearly fifty air stations. much equipment arrives next financial year as Italy mobilizes divisions against Ethiopia, sparking Commons debate on air raid precautions.
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Great Britain
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House of Commons
Benito Mussolini
Ethiopia
East Africa
Air transport boosts Hudson flower growers reach markets
Rapid air service now allows Hudson river flower growers to ship fresh blooms to midwestern and western states, expanding their market reach and reducing transit time.
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Snake And Lion Injure Two Men At Buck's Camp
Two attendants at Buck's private zoo in Massapequa were hospitalized after a rock python crushed Otis Lloyd 24 and a lion named Pop ripped Stuart Roe 35. Heat reportedly irritated the animals during a shipment unloading from Singapore.
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Roe
Two Die As British Plane Crashes At Heston Airport
An aircraft crashed on takeoff from Heston airport bound for Spithead. Two passengers were killed and five passengers plus the pilot Flying Officer Stanley Fine survived with injuries. Nationalities of the dead were not known and Americans were reportedly among those aboard.
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Plane crash at London airport leaves two dead
A chartered plane taking off from a London air port crashed into a country lane near the airport and caught fire. Airport fire brigade and ambulance crews worked quickly but two bodies remained aboard as the blaze was fought.
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Port
Congress Activities Tuesday Senate and House Actions
Senate continues debate on AAA. House takes up private bills. Foreign affairs committee opens hearing on arms trade control. Rules committee renews lobby investigation. Struck poultry and queen bees from AAA amendment marketing list. Passed numerous minor bills.
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