Miller Wins Iowa Amateur Golf Title Defeating Denman 3 Up
Denmar Miller, 28, a Des Moines attorney, defeated 20-year-old Fred Denman 7 and 6 in the 38th Iowa Amateur final to claim the title. Miller held a 72 morning round and was 1 under par after 12 holes Saturday afternoon, sealing the victory with steady iron play and clutch birdies to outpace his challenger late.
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Princeton Cornell Trackmen Triumph Over British Team
Princeton and Cornell athletes dominated the Anglo American meet at White City Stadium London defeating Cambridge and Oxford. J B Pender led with wins in the 100 and 220 yards while A C Gilkes set a meet record in the three mile. Other American wins included J H Huck er in the 220 yard low hurdles R F Patterson in the pole vault Richard Robinson in the high jump A Perlina in the broad jump Hucker in the 220 hurdles and G Wise in the shot put.
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Evansville Browns rout Decatur 11 1 in league tilt
Special to The Gazette Evansville led by Hazel six hit pitching and a 16 hit attack beat Decatur 11 to 1 after seven runs in the seventh. Mohler four hits including a double and triple and Borowski added a double and two singles as Evansville piled on Brown in relief. Eight Evansville players had multi hit games while Decatur managed a lone run in the eighth.
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Springfield Browns Rout Bloomers 9 to 1 in Baseball Showdown
Springfield Browns beat the Bloomers 9 to 1 as Johnny Cordell earned his fourth win striking out five on seven hits. The Browns collected seventeen hits, eight in the pivotal third inning for a six run surge, with Barkley and Walei each contributing three hits. Bloomers showed more hustle but stalled by President Tom Fairweather’s warning.
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Standings and Saturday Results for Three Eye League and Others
From standings, teams in the Three Eye League show Evansville 51 28 .646 and Decatur 45 34 .570 with Cedar Rapids 41 46 .471 and Springfield 40 36 .526. Saturday results include Cedar Rapids 3 Waterloo 2 and Evansville 11 Bloomington 1, with Sunday games Cedar Rapids at Moline and Decatur at Springfield. In the National League, Chicago 7-3 and New York 4-1 results noted, with Boston 4 and Philadelphia 2. other scores include Pittsburgh 2 and St Louis 3. Multiple games list rain and postponed matches, with teams like Detroit, Cleveland, and Philadelphia mentioned.
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Dizzy Dean shines as Cubs sweep Giants at Wrigley
Dizzy Dean returns to form with five hits allowed and five strikeouts in a 3 to 1 win as the Cubs sweep a doubleheader from the Giants at Wrigley Field 43 223 attendance. Bill Lee won the opener 7 to 4, while a bench-clearing incident between Dick Bartell and Billy Jurges highlighted the nightcap.
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Baseball Semi-Pro Congress Certifies Five State Champions
The national semi pro baseball congress certified five state champions on Saturday. The winners were Thermopolis Wyoming Duncan Oklahoma Baton Rouge Louisiana Black Eagle Montana and Lead South Dakota.
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Red Pepper Era Cedar Rapids Raiders Break Reserve Rules
Cedar Rapids’ 1939 club stands apart as most players from a pennant race season are barred from return under Landis ruling. Nine players will become free agents after 1938, with prohibited later rejoining until 1941, prompting interest from higher leagues and speculation about 1939 composition and future trades.
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Feller admits fast ball gone at age nineteen
Boston AP Bob Feller, 19, admits his once devastating fast ball is gone and his control has worsened. He cites an arm sensation since last season and says batter reactions have changed as he struggles with wild pitches and being challenged by opponents. Manager Oscar Vitt expresses disappointment.
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Bartell Jurges Ejected After Second-Game Brawl
Chicago AP report notes shortstop Dick Bartell of the New York Giants and Billy Jurges of the Cubs were banished from the second game of a double header after a fist fight at second base. The incident followed a misplayed double, tripping them as they rose, each clocking the other before teammates separated them and umpire George Barr sent both to the clubhouse.
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Krupski Decisions M'Gloin Howard Delivers Three Of Five
In a tight Saturday night clash, Krupski beat McGloin as Waterloo fell 5 to 2. Cedar Rapids crossed the plate twice in the sixth to pull ahead, then held on as waterloo’s late threats fizzled. Rich hitting included Howards late rally and a decisive triple by Falk.
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Sam Snead Opens Chicago Open With Record 64
Slammin Sammy Snead, PGA money leader, shot a 64 to grab the lead on the opening round of Chicago's $5,000 Open before a 2,500-strong gallery. The top golfer entered the day faltering in the PGA finals against Paul Runyan, then surged to the front with a blazing start.
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Burkart Tops Chicago Open Field With Eight Under Par
Charles L. Burkart of Cedar Rapids shot 39-36-75 to lead the Chicago Open, eight under par at Olympia Fields. Joe Toman and N H Jervis followed. Laffoon led early, Sarazen and Mangrum trailed. Snead praised his round, nearly posting a 61 after a strong start and strong finishing stretch.
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Launch Drive To Put Harry Kipke In Charge Of All Stars
A campaign to elect Harry Kipke former University of Michigan football coach as coach of the college all star squad for its annual game in Chicago August 31 was started Saturday by Kipke's friends. A committee of Michigan athletic coaches alumni and spokesman has taken the initiative in distributing ballots. The all star team will meet the Washington Redskins champions of the NFL in Soldier Field Chicago.
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Grove To Remain Behind Cronin Says
Boston manager Joe Cronin chose to leave left hander Bob Grove behind as the Red Sox head west on their third road trip. Cronin said Grove will undergo continued heat treatments on his pitching arm and may join the club in the western swing if the treatment yields a positive response.
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