England Wins Oxford Cambridge Princeton meet in double victory
England swept the Oxford Cambridge and Princeton Cornell meet with seven firsts to five. Jack Lovelock of Oxford beat Princeton’s Bill Bonthron in the metric mile with a fast finish. Charley Stanwood, now with Oxford, won two hurdles and placed second in high jump. Stanwood also won the low hurdles and 24.4 seconds in the 220 yards.
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Samuelson Quits Marengo to Coach at Sparta Wisconsin
Samuelson resigns from Marengo to accept a coaching position in Sparta Wisconsin. The decision was announced by the Marengo school board on Friday, with details about duties and tenure to be determined.
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Muscatine Beats Columbus Junction 2-1 in Key Match
Muscatine defeated Columbus Junction 2 to 1 on Thursday night. The Muscatine team secured the win against the Onambas Junction Tigers at home with a decisive late goal.
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Yankees Top White Sox Behind Gomez Three Hits
New York capitalized on Lefty Vernon Gomez’s strong start to beat Chicago 6 to 2. Lou Gehrig belted his 26th homer and Don DIckey added a round tripper as the Yankees extended their lead in the standings.
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Elimination tournament hype for heavyweight title chaos
International News Service reports uncertainty surrounding the September heavyweight championship elimination tournament. fighters like Hamas Lasky Cam era show doubt about participation while Madison Square Garden Corp confirms readiness. Gunns and Taylor threaten to enter, with plans to lease Polo Grounds and accelerate eliminations.
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Oelwein Golfers Tie In Ward Independence Match
INDEPENDENCE The Wap mme Gol club hosted a group of Oelwein golfers on the Independence fairgrounds. A Wednesday afternoon match ended with Carl Ashby and Phillip Michener of Oelwein tying for low score at 72 over eighteen holes, while Miss Helen Fiverett of Oelwein led among women with a net score of 86.
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Cubs win twins as Hubbell loses in tough day
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs behind Medwick and Collins as Davis drove in two runs to seal the margin. In Brooklyn, the Dodgers rallied past the Pirates 8 to 7 on a ninth inning spree sparked by Red Lucas and Chagnon.
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Big League Leaders from the United Press
The list highlights top season leaders in batting home runs and RBIs. Names include Gehringer Gehrig Waner Foxx and Medwick among others with teams the Tigers Yankees Senators Athletics Red Sox and Cardinals.
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Solon Oxford Men Pass Barber Examinations
DES MOINES AP Twenty six of the 39 applicants for state barbers licenses who took the examination passed. Twenty one of the barber apprentice candidates also passed. Licenses will be issued to Edwin Berbauer Davenport Larance Cooper Muscatine Roy E Fell Davenport William J Greenhalgh Dubuque Jack Pierce Davenport Howard Saxton Oxford Joe Stinocher Solon and Freeland Thompson Ottumwa. Apprentice passers include Russell E De Moss Cedar Rapids Alfred Demenuisse Moline IH Ernest F Schiotfildt Davenport and Herman J Verstroete Davenport.
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Russell E. de Moss
Cedar Rapids
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Davenport
Yellow Cab to Meet Norway in Afternoon Baseball Tilt
The Yellow Cab team faces Norway today at 2 30 pm with Butch Mason pitching for the Cab men and Holland on the mound for Norway. Umpire Maurice Ginin will preside.
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Mack Felt Tigers Might Win Pennant
In an interview at Fort Myers Quentin Reynolds quotes Connie Mack predicting the Tigers unlikely to finish last. Mack cites strong Yankees and Senators, questions Red Sox cohesion, and notes Mickey Cochrane could win pennant in his first year as Detroit manager, with Eddie Collins’ Red Sox receiving muted support.
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Miller Smothers Vavra For Title
The article reports a close championship match where Miller and Vavra battle for the title. Miller drives well, navigates traps, and converts key putts to edge Vavra as the round progresses with notable long drives and precise approaches.
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Donkey Baseball Comes to Cedar Rapids Aug 3
Cedar Rapids hosts a novelty Donkey Baseball event on Friday August 3 with Zachar Bros Grocery versus Merchants Delivery under floodlights at Cedar Gardens. August 4 features Cedar Rapids Engineering Company burro-busters versus Witwer Grocer mule-tamers, followed by a championship on August 5 with the Colored Giants and American Legion Colored Drum Corps.
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Stanwood Softball Teams Run Past Opponents Under Lights
Kahle Blue Streaks defeated Clarence 18 to 6 while Kree-Acters topped MecnamacVue 6 to 2 in two Friday night games at High School Park. The doubleheader highlighted Stanwood youth squads delivering strong offensive output and solid defense.
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National League May Fight Needled Ball
National League managers debate the winter meetings over the live ball adopted in 1934. Pie Traynor and Bill Terry lead criticism, while Casey Stengel and Frankie Frisch weigh in on its impact on pitching, hitting, fielding, and injuries. John Heydler predicts ongoing debate but supports keeping a uniform ball.
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Johnson Confident as Indians Back Manager Johnson
Walter Johnson defends his role as Cleveland Indians manager after a rough stretch, touting the club's potential. President Alva Bradley announces a one year extension to prove faith in his leadership. Johnson cites injuries like Joe Vosmik and notes the team remains in pennant contention after Friday's win moved them to third place.
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Eagle Grove Girl In Net Exhibition At Washington
Jay Kenneth Cline and Charles Okerbloom of Iowa City and Thelma Kenefick of Eagle Grove will play exhibition tennis at the YMCA courts on Monday afternoon. Cline and Okerbloom recently won the central states doubles title at Davenport. Kenefick faces Dave Boyer, local tennis champion, with singles and doubles to follow.
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Cedar Rapids Horse Shoe Club defeats Ottumwa 19-17
The undefeated Cedar Rapids Horse Shoe Club continues its winning streak with a 19-17 victory over Ottumwa last Sunday. The intramural match at Els Park on Sunday at 2 p.m. features the city’s leading older players against the younger cohort.
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