Defender Bows In Stunning Upset In Iowa Golf Final
High school senior Shirley Ramsdell, Cedar Falls, stunned defending champion Phyllis Otto of Atlantic 1 up at Davenport Country Club to reach the 1941 Iowa Women’s golf final. Ann Casey of Mason City beat H. Staats of Davenport 4 and 2 to reach the final, with the championship set for 36 holes starting at 9 am. Casey had previously defeated Staats, avenging a 1938 semi final loss. Ramsdell and Casey will contest the final as Otto and Staats exit.
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Miss Otto
Shirley
Dormie
Cedar Falls
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Miss Ramsdell
Davenport Country Club
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Mrs. Staats
Ann
City Club Tops In Allied Industrial Horseshoe Standings
City Club and CIO No. 1 Wilson lead the halfway standings of the Allied Industrial Horseshoe league with two divisions A and B to be decided in an intra-league tournament on Sunday Aug 3. Remaining teams include Quaker, Water Works, Iowa Manufacturing, Gazette LaPlant Choate and others in a crowded race.
Bettina Sees Path To Louis By Christmas Title Shot
Beating Red Burman in Brooklyn sets up Melio Bettina to challenge Billy Conn for the bantam weight of light heavyweights before facing Joe Louis. Bettina believes a December meet with Louis is possible if he clears Conn and Burman, with manager Jimmy Grippo hinting at a Conn Bettina bout in September and Jacobs lining up Louis Bettina after.
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Billy Conn
Bettina
Conn
Louis
Jimmy Grippo
Dapper Dan Club
Pittsburgh
Smoky City
Burman
Mike Jacobs
Grippo
Riddle of Riddle perplexes Kirksey in New York
Elmer Riddle, Reds pitcher, defeats the Giants 4-4 at the Polo Grounds to extend his winning streak to 11. He weathered a late rally as DiMaggio’s hit streak loomed and faced pressure from managers and relievers. Hartnett struck out to end the game with the tying run on third.
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New York
Joe DiMaggio
Elmer Riddle
al Smith
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Riddle
Giants
Columbus
Bill Terry
Bill McGee
McGee
Bill McKechnie
McKechnie
Gabby Hartnett
Broadway
Alumni Assistants To Succeed Kistler At Iowa
University of Iowa Director F G Schroeder said two part time graduate assistants would likely replace freshman coach J W Kistler who was named head of the Butler University physical education department.
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Iowa. City
F. G Schroeder
University of Iowa Physical Education
J. W. Kistler
Butler University
Medalist Kerns eliminates Clark in Public Links semi final
In Spokane Denver underwriter Jack Kerns defeated Jimmy Clark 2 and 1 to reach the Public Links final. Clark, Long Beach medalist, had led at 14 under through 85 holes but Kerns surged with early birdies and an eagle to seize control, while Art Penny edged Bob Daniel after extra holes.
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Wash
Denver Insurance
Jack Kerns
Denver
Jimmy Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Art Penny
Detroit
Indian Canyon
Clark
Kerns
Bill Welch
Houston
Tex
Pete Doll
Louisville
Welch
Bob McReynolds
Portland
Ore
Doll
Loio Palenapa
Penny
Bob Daniel
San Francisco
Daniel
A A U Meet Planned at Ellis Park Pool July 27
Arrangements completed for an A A U district swimming meet at the new Ellis park pool on Sunday July 27 drawing over 200 swimmers and divers. Event list includes 50 yard freestyles, breast strokes, back strokes, fly, and diving from one and three meter boards with preliminaries at 2 pm and finals at night under lights. Entries due by Saturday noon July 26 to Nevin Nichols. area includes Du Buque, Scott, Jackson, Clinton, Jones, Cedar and Linn counties.
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Ellis Park
The
Playground Commission
Young Men's Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Nevin Nichols
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Jackson
Clinton
Jones
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Linn
Planned bleachers to charge small access fee outside enclosure
Spectators may stand outside the enclosure without charge while the plan calls for erecting bleachers nearby with a small admission fee to view the event.
Glad It's Over Admits DiMaggio After Slump Ends
Joe DiMaggio says he is glad the record batting streak is done after Cleveland game. He notes relief after breaking Keeler record, hints at easing up, and reports tough pitching as reason for recent struggles. DiMaggio leads the American League in several hitting categories, except batting average.
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Cleveland
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
Keeler
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DiMaggio
Allied Industrial Net Leagues Open Season
The Allied Industrial men's and women's tennis leagues have opened competition for the summer with ten men's teams and six women's teams. Court attendants are Robert Dudycha and Edward C. Shramek. Round one and round two matchups and early standings are listed, including player match results and team names such as Universal Crusher, Vetersen Waking, Quaker Nats, and Collins Radio.
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Allied Industrial
Robert Dudycha
Edward C. Shramek
Universal Crusher
Vetersen
Waking
Kirchman
Dunn
Kelley
Green
Woodford
Franey
Penleh & Foard
LabPlant-Choate Hart
P&p
Livingston
Kenyon
LPC
Gerlach
Herthagh
Hanson
Buckner
Shramek
Bobby Jones Rejects Hagen Challenge for Ryder Cup Meet
In Highlands North Carolina Bobby Jones brushes off Walter Hagen's challenge to a Detroit Ryder Cup match on August 23 and 24. He says he expects to join his team's lineup and play whoever is drawn, noting his peers make any extra attraction unnecessary.
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Ncc
Uinsr
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagens
Detroit
Jones
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