Mack Eyes Cleardown Of Athletics As Stars Face Moves
International sports writer Davis J. Walsh reports Mack is ready to dispose of key Athletics figures including Simmons Earnshaw Walberg Bishop Miller and possibly Bishop and Haas. The piece notes potential departures if the club fails to win the pennant and recalls a prior 1914 purge by the manager.
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Earnshaw
York
al Simmons
Philadelphia
George Earnshaw
Rube Walberg
Max Bishop
Bing Miller
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Cornelius Mack
Athletics
Mule Haas
Bender
Plank
Coombs
Lapp
Oldring
Eddie Murphy
Marion Country Club Defeats Anamosa in Golf Match
A 26 player Marion Country Club golf squad defeated Anamosa at their course 2449 to 2463. Medal play determined Marion’s win by 14 strokes after finishing even in points 1914 all. Carl Jacobsen led Marion with 75. Amos Houser 82. Harold Ballard and Ted Strauburger posted 83 each.
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Marion Country Club
Marion
Carl Jacobsen
Amos Houser
Harold Ballard
Ted Strauburger
Schaaf Faces Pauline in First Elimination Bout
In New York at Madison Square Garden Ernie Schaaf meets Pauline Uzcudun in a 15 round elimination bout to fuel the heavyweight title picture. Also in Newark Mickey Walker challenges Salvatore Ruggirello in a comeback bid while Los Angeles offers Steve Hamas versus Les Ramage.
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Pauline Uzcudun
Ernie Schaaf
Madison Square Garden
New Arena
Long Island
Newark
N. J
Mickey Walker
Salvatore Ruggirello
Schaaf
Garden
Los Angeles
Steve Hamas
Les Ramage
Colored Giants Trim Riverside 3-1 in Cedar Rapids
The Colored Giants of Cedar Rapids defeated Riverside 3 to 1 on Sunday. Ford and Buckner formed the Giants' battery in the victory.
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Colored Giants
Cedar Rapids
Ford
Buckner
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Giants to play Indians with powwow at Bunny Park
The Colored Giants will entertain the Tama Indians at Bunny park next Monday evening. The Indians will put on a powwow in conjunction with the game.
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Giants
Bunny Park
Walker Nine Downs Coggon 9-0 In Iowa Match
Walker independents defeated Coggon 9 to 0 in Coggon Iowa Sunday. Walker piled up fourteen hits while Kelso limited Coggon to one. Kelso and Perry formed Walker’s battery as Cashman Sarestall and Johnston pitched for Coggon. Walker will host Alburnett next Sunday.
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Walker Independents
Walker
Kelso
Perry
Battery
Cashman
Sarestall
Johnston
Alburnett
West Union Leads Little Eight in tight race
West Union Iowa leads the Little Eight with nine wins and one loss as of the latest games. Sunday scores show West Union 7 over Elgin 1, Waucoma 5 over Westgate 1, Arlington 20 over Alpha 9, and Hawkeye 5 over Clermont 4.
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Elgin
Waucoma
Westgate
Arlington
Alpha
Hawkeye
Clermont
Victor Club Hires Hardin as New Pitcher
The Victor Merchants acquire Tete Hardin from Montezuma Cubs to replace injured ace Harvey Meyers in the mound. Hardin steps into the starting role as Meyers recovers from a recent game injury.
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Victor Merchants
Tete Hardin
Montezuma Cubs
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Harvey Meyers
Favorites Move Forward In Pro Tennis Tourney
In Chicago Vincent Richards, 1931 finalist, and Warren Krueger of Pittsburgh faced off in the second round. Richards beat Robert Murphy 6-4 6-3 6-2, while William Tilden II reached the third round by defeating Phil Bagby 6-3 6-2 6-2. Hans Nusslein and Karl Kozeluh won their matches easily, Nusslein defeating Paul Bennett 6-0 6-1 6-1 and Kozeluh beating Rudolph Noble 6-1 6-1 6-0.
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Vincent Richards
Warren Krueger
Pittsburgh
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Robert Murphy
Forrest Hills
L. I
William Tilden Iit
Phil Bagby
Kansas City
Hans Nusslein
Germany
Karl Kozeluh
Czechoslovakia
Nusslein
Paul Bennett
Northwestern University
Kozeluh
Rudolph Noble
Golf Body Action and Swing Principles
The text outlines body function in a golf swing, stressing that the body supports and blends with the club to create a smooth rhythm. It advises starting with an address, noting the right shoulder is lower than the left with the ball off the left heel, and mentions an open stance if the ball is midway. Nine radio stations are to be erected in Haitian cities by an American company.
Reds to name two players for option by next week
Cincinnati Reds president Sidney Weil must reveal which two Bunnies he will exercise the option on by the start of next week. Cedar Rapids paid for the right to select two players on August 1, with Nub Kleinke a likely pick.
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Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Cedar Rapids
Scout Shipke
Reds
Bunnies
Weil
Nub Kleinke
Those Finns muses U S Olympic head Frank Menke
Lawson Robertson, boss coach of the American Olympic team, analyzes Finland’s track force for the Games. He notes the shift to individual titles, lists event-by-event Finnish strengths in distances, javelin, hurdles, and relays, and outlines U.S. slim chances across twenty three events.
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Los Angeles
Lawson Robertson
Ellis Park Champion Oole Trimble Wins Championship
Oole Trimble defeated Howard Fortson 1 up after 36 holes to win the Ellis course golf championship. The new champion learned the game as a caddy on the same links he now rules.
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Oole Trimble
Ellis Course
Howard Fortson
Trimble
Doeg Tops Field In Seabright Tournament
Johnny Doeg, former national champion, led a 32-player field in the Seabright invitational as first round matches began. Sidney B. Wood, back from Wimbledon title defense, competed amid withdrawals by a dozen ranking players seeking better hospitality.
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Seabright
N. J
Johnny Doeg
Sidney B. Wood
Stanwood Wins One And Loses One Game
Stanwood Red Sox beat the Marion Merchants 9 to 5 on the local diamond with Lefty Paist pitching seven hits and six strikeouts. Moffatt homered for Stanwood. Lerch and Smith doubled. Marion's Slauson Blake and McConaughy had two hits each. Sunday, Stanwood fell to Racines 5 to 4 in Iowa City as Moffatt allowed nine hits and four Ks. Racines and Stanwood scheduled rematch on Aug 6 at the local diamond.
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Iowa City
Francis Moffatt
Whitehead
Cubs Triumph Over Monticello by Nine To Two
The Cedar Rapids Cubs defeated Monticello 9 to 2 at home. Pitcher Melichar allowed four hits while Bartlett yielded nine, including Melichar’s homer. Solid defense by Duke Polansky and Luck stood out for the teams. Melichar and Zachar pitched for the visitors. Bartlett and Altman for the home club.
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Hawkeye Cubs
Cedar Rapids
Maquoketa Beats Scenic Hiway Club in Junior Eight Faceoff
Maquoketa defeated the Scenic Hiway club of the Junior Eight league 8 to 3 Sunday on the Hurstville diamond. The local club has lost only one league game this season and leads the cop.
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American Cup Upset Clinches Davis Cup Bid for U S
The United States defeated Germany to set up a Davis Cup challenge with France at Roland Garros. Ellsworth Vines Jr won two singles to clinch the series while Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn won the doubles in straight sets. Frank Shields lost a lopsided final match.
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Ellsworth Vines
Wilmer Allison
Johnny van Ryn
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Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Daniel Prenn
Frank Shields
Shields
America
Hvistendahl Medalist In Tri-State Tourney
Sioux City’s Al Hvistendahl led qualifiers with a 72 to claim medalist honors in the Tri state open at Sheldon. He meets Carteslon Hansen of Holstein in first round match play with other qualifiers including Bill Huff, Lee Davis, Glenn Chase, John Lawson, L R Rasmussen, Hy Strampe, H B Peterson, W W Sackett, Blaine Asher, Don Sterns, G Shelledy, Walt Spencer, and Mike Ange in the field.
Montour Cubs Triumph Over Newton Club 7–5
Montour Sugar Creek Cubs beat Newton independents 7 to 5. Perkins pitched brilliantly with sixteen strikeouts and only three hits allowed. Barker caught the game. For games write Kenneth Fisher.
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Gazette
Montour
Sugar Creek Cubs
Newston Independents
Perkins
Barker
Kenneth Fisher
Olympic boxing team chosen for Los Angeles games
The eight new American amateur boxing champions selected to represent the United States at the Los Angeles Olympics include Fred Feary in heavyweight from Stockton California and Joe Lang of San Francisco at 118 pounds. Alternates listed include Dayless Hill New Orleans 175 and Homer Brandis San Francisco 160.
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Fred Feary
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John Miler
Chicago
Carmen Barth
Cleveland
Edward Flynn
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Nathan Bor
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John Hines
San Pedro
Joe Lang
Louis Salica
New York
Dayless Hill
Homer Brandis
Fred Caseric
Charles Cravotta
Uniontown
James Somerville
Anthony Muscarello
James Martin
James Perrin
The Fowl Escaped
The landlady doubts the chicken soup and a boarder voices misgivings about the chicken, suggesting a miscommunication or joke. This light exchange centers on a supposedly escaped fowl and a wary meal.
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