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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1937

Page

3

Waivers Reported On Paul Dean Amid Possible Minor Leagues

Paul Dean, brother of Dizzy Dean, faced waivers as the St. Louis Cardinals consider sending him to a minor league affiliate or placing him on the voluntary retired list. An arm injury and May shoulder operation have left him unable to regain former velocity, though a minor league assignment could test recovery with recall possible.

T. Louis INS Paul Dean Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Sam Breadon Cardinals Waivers Paul Skhepniu Pavcike Bres Dean Cardinal Ihe Lab Larry McPhail Cincinnati Reds Columbus Club Dizzy

Men’s Golf Tournament at Country Club Nears Finish

Finals in the championship division remain pending as Heinie Jensen faces John Carey for the title. In the first flight L. H. Jacobson plays Ed Soboda Jr while in the second flight Dr. David E. Beardsley meets C. W. Bloomhall.

Heinie Jensen John Carey L. H. Jacobson Ed Soboda, Jr David E. Beardsley C. W. Bloomhall

Wilmer Allison Advances In Spring Lake Tennis

In the Spring Lake singles championship quarterfinals Wilmer Allison seed one from Austin Texas defeated the No 8 seed 6-2 6-4. He meets Robert Harman from Berkeley California next after Harman beat Ramsay Potts. Semifinals include J Gilbert Hall and Ernie Sutter both advancing with straight-set wins.

Spring Lake N. J Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Don McNeill Oklahoma Ramsay Potts Memphis J. Gilbert Hall New York Owen Anderson Hollywood Calif Ernie Sutter New Orleans Peter Lauck Montclair

Cedar Rapids Raiders Suspend Dick Elston Indefinitely

Dick Elston, a pitcher for the Cedar Rapids Raiders, is suspended indefinitely without pay by club president Harry Johnson. Elston has been ineffective all season, and Wayne Rosasbach replaces him on the pitching staff.

Dick Elston Cedar Rapids Raiders Harry Johnson Elston Wayne Rosasbach Raiders

Kathleen Carey Reaches Consolation Final In Golf Meet

Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids defeats Jean Wilkowski of Rhinelander 1 up to advance to the consolation championship final after a Wednesday elimination of Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque in the women's western junior golf championship in Hinsdale Illinois.

Hinsdale Kathleen Carey Cedar Rapids Edith Estabrooks Dubuque Jean Wilkowski Rhinelander Wis

Mary Frances Lee Defeats Martha Beardsley 4 and 3 in Golf

Miss Mary Frances Lee defeated Miss Martha Beardsley in the second round of the women s golf tournament at the Country Club Friday morning by 4 and 3. This was the only match played in the morning, with two first round matches still pending.

Mary Frances Lee Martha Beardsley

Browns Release Thomas and Blake Sign Strickland Pitcher

St Louis Browns director of publicity Casper announced the club released pitchers Al Thomas 36 and Fred Blake 37 who were ineffective this year. Bill Strickland was signed as a regular pitcher after a season as batting practice hurler. Thomas came from Baltimore in 1935 and Blake joined as a free agent. Strickland previously played in the Western league. A separate note states about 120000 Americans fish as a livelihood.

ST. .Louis Cy . Casper St. Louis Browns al Thomas Fred Blake Bill Strickland Thomas Browns Baltimore Strickland

Jaloppy Derby Entries Roll In At Frontier Park

The Chamber of Commerce plans a Jaloppy Derby Aug 1 at Frontier Park to raise funds for a swimming pool trust. Tickets cost 25 to 35 cents. kids admitted for 10 cents. Dozens of jaloppys and drivers from multiple sponsors line up, including Cadillacs, Whippets, Studebakers, and a Packard, with sponsors such as Barron Motors, Borschel Motors, and Midwest Life Insurance.

Frontier Park Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Bureau William Culver Ed Clapp Culver Colonial Bakery Chevrolet Ed Stejskal L. J. Yount Rapaport Studebaker Herbert R. Markle K Street Walford and Mare Old Athey W. T. Ellis Packard Midwest Life Insurance Company Katz Auto Parts Bud Carpenter Grovecourt Mike Kovel C. A. van Pappeldam Avenue i Dodge L. Pan Pappeldam

Many Nations To Be Represented In Dallas Carnival

Athletes from a dozen nations prepared for the Pan American Olympics at the Cotton Bowl Dallas. Glenn Cunningham arrived to contest the 1500 meters as finals set for Saturday night. Friday features track trials and a soccer match between the Highlanders of Trenton and the Winnipeg Irish Club.

Dallas Tex Glenn Cunningham Continents Highlanders Trenton N. J United States Winnipeg Canada Argentina North South America

Volga City Baseball Team to Meet Sumner Next Sunday

Volga City, winner of the Little Eight league title last Sunday by defeating Waucoma 6 3, will host Sumner in a follow up game next Sunday at Volga City. The victory capped a championship season for the Volga City club.

Gasette Volga City Waucoma Sumner

Chatter on Newark Jersey City Baseball Rivalries and O'Dell Boxing Prospects

The piece contrasts Newark and Jersey City in the International League with Newark dominating the standings while Jersey City trails. It also profiles Ralph O'Dell a 21 year old heavyweight boxing prospect from Ottumwa Iowa with eastern backers seeking to push his career toward a possible England tour and championship hopes.

Iowa Ottumwa Ralph O'Dell Mike Cantwell Eddie Hart Max Baer Hart Towan O'Dell England Ballyhoo

Otto Kuss Defeats Johnny Marrs In Cedar perk Wrestling

Otto Kuss of Indianapolis defeated Johnny Marrs of Cheyenne after about 25 minutes of action in the Cedar perk wrestling show main event. Kuss used jumps and scissors holds to wear down Marrs. George Sayers over Pete Frosia in the semi windup. Dynamite Blackstock edged Al Loser in the opening match. Alex Fidler refereed all bouts.

Otto Kuss University of Indiana Johny Marrs Cheyenne Wyo Kuss Marrs Wyoming Indianapolis George Sayers Pete Frosia Minneapolis Dynamite Blackstock al Loser Alex Fidler

Boxing results roundup from Associated Press with several bouts

In New York, Frankie Coe of Brooklyn outpointed Al Manriques while Johnny Louisville drew with Manny Gnertovn in Milwaukee. Saginaw and Brock City also reported bouts with limited readable details.

Associated Presb New York Tiger Ee Kane Sabbaeek Beacon Tee Kelly Sto

Fattig Wins Over Cocayne In Ellis Golf Tournament

One second round match in the Ellis golf tournament saw Gilbert Fattig defeat B Cocayne 7 and 6. Championship and other flights are expected to reach the late rounds over the next three days.

Fattig Cocayne Ellis Elis Gilbert Fattig B. Cocayne

Holmstrom Meets McDowell In Final For Western Title

Bert McDowell of Kansas City advances to the Western junior final at Cherry Hill Golf Club in Chicago, edging Phil Donahue of Notre Dame and Art Andrews of Peoria. John Holmstrom of Rockford defeats Irving Cochrane and Joe Franco to reach the title match.

Chicago Bert McDowell Kansas City John Holmstrom Rockford Cherry Hill McDowell Louisiana State University Phil Donahue Notre Dame Sioux City Art Andrews Peoria Ill Holmstrom Irving Cochrane Joe Franco Sid Richardson Creston

US picks Budge Grant and Mike to face Germany in Davis Cup

The United States nominates Donald Budge Bryan Grant and Gene Mike to meet Germany in the inter zone round starting Saturday. Budge faces Von Cramm, Grant plays Henkel in opening singles with doubles to follow as the U S selections by non playing captain Walter S Pate.

London United States Australia Germany Donald Budge Oakland Calif Bryan “Bitsy Grant Gene Mike Husky Blond Los Angeles Baron Gottfried von Cramm Heinrich Henkel von Cramm Budge Parker Wimbledon Walters Pate

Miss Veatch Wins Women's Western Junior Golf Title

Miss Murial Veatch of Longview Washington defeated Betty Mackenner of Poria Illinois 5 up and 3 to win the championship at Hinedale Corn club. Veatch led 2 up after holes one and two and never trailed. Mackenner won only hole three as Veatch played the first nine 40, one over par, and became the western girl to win the title.

Chicago Murial Veatch Longview Wash Betty Mackenner Poria Ill Hinedale

Four Games Sunday In Wapeie League

The Valley league slated four Sunday matches with Walker at Palo Alburnett visiting Winthrop Quasqueton facing Cog gon and Center Point hosting a game at te iat.

Wapeie Leagu Soscia Alker Ie Valley

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