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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1932

Page

14

Mack Ready To Dispose Of Simmons And Earnshaw

International News Service sports writer Davis J. Walsh reports that manager Connie Mack may break up the Athletics star duo of Al Simmons and George Earnshaw while Rube Walberg and Max Bishop face uncertain futures. Rumors say Mule Haas could be included if the team fails to win the pennant, signaling a dramatic rebuild while the club still has winning momentum.

EW York al Simmons Philadelphia George Earnshaw Rube Walberg Max Bishop Bing Miller Dalnthin Cmmbutipuia Almelics Yankees Cornelilus Mack Athletics Mule Haas Mack Bender Plank Coombs Lapp Oldring Eddie Murphy

Marion Country Club Golf Team Defeats Anamosa

A Marion Country Club squad of twenty six golfers visited Anamosa and won by 2 449 to 2 463. The meet ended tied on points at 1946 but Marion earned the victory by fourteen strokes in medal play. Carl Jacobsen led Marion with 75 while Amos Houser shot 82 and Harold Ballard and Ted Strauburger each had 83.

Anamosa Marion Country Club Marion Carl Jacobsen Amos Houser Harold Ballard Ted Strauburger

Schaaf Battles Pauline In First Elimination Bout

New York AP reports a heavyweight elimination slate opening with Ernie Schaaf facing Pauline Uzcudun in a 15 round main event at Madison Square Garden on Long Island to crown a top challenger to Jack Sharkey. Also in Newark Mickey Walker versus Salvatore Ruggirello and in Los Angeles Steve Hamas meets Les Ramage.

New York Pauline Uzcudun Ernie Schaaf Madison Square Garden New Arena Long Island Newark N. J Mickey Walker Salvatore Ruggirello Schaaff Garden Los Angeles Steve Hamas Les Ramage

Colored Giants Beat Riverside 3 to 1 at Home

The Colored Giants of Cedar Rapids defeated Riverside 3 to 1 Sunday. Ford and Buckner formed the battery. The Giants host the Tama Indians at Bunny park next Monday evening with a powwow planned during the game.

Riverside Colored Giants Cedar Rapids Ford Buckner Giants’ Battery Giants Bunny Park

Walker Nine Downs Coggon By 9-0 Score

COGGON Ia The Walker Independents defeated Coggon Sunday by a score of 9 to 0. Walker had fourteen hits while Kelso held Coggon to a single hit. Kelso and Perry worked as Walker battery while Cashman Sarestall and Johnston pitched for Coggon. Walker to host Alburnet next Sunday.

Coggon Walker Independents Walker Kelso Perry Battery Cashman Sarestall Johnston Alburnett

West Union Leads Little Eight Loop In Nine Wins

West Union tops the Little Eight standings with nine wins in ten games. Sundays scores show West Union 7 over Elgin 1, Waucoma 5 over Westgate 1, Arlington 20 over Alpha 9, Hawkeye 5 over Clermont 4, marking West Union’s two game edge in the league race.

West Union Elgin Waucoma Westgate Arlington Alpha Hawkeye Clermont

Victor Club hires Hardin as new pitcher

Victor Iowa reports the Victor Merchants have engaged Tete Hardin of Montezuma as pitcher. He replaces injured Harvey Meyers, Victor’s ace on the mound, after Meyers sustained an injury in a recent game.

Victor Club Hardin of Montezuma Victor, Ia Victor Merchants Tete Hardin Montezuma Cubs Hardin Harvey Meyers Victor Ace Moundsman

Favorites Move Forward In Pro Tennis Tourney

Vincent Richards, 1931 finalist, and Warren Krueger of Pittsburgh advanced to the second round of the national professional tennis tournament in Chicago. 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 easily, Nusslein defeating Paul Bennett 6-0 6-1 6-1 and Kozeluh beating Rudolph Noble 6-1 6-1 6-0.

Chicago Vincent Richards Warren Krueger Pittsburgh Richards Robert Murphy Forrest Hills L. 1 William Tilden II Phil Bagby Kansas City Hans Nusslein Germany Karl Kozeluh Czechoslovakia Nuss

Golf swing body action and stance guidance

Golf's Greatest Teacher details how body action supports the swing and should be automatic, then explains the first move with an address position and a lower right shoulder in an open stance, advising a mono graph by Chester Merton and noting a 1932 copyright. Also mentions nine radio stations to be erected in Haitian cities by an American company.

Chester Merton

Reds intrigue over two players as farm rule shifts

President Sidney Weil must name two Bunnies for Aug option under last spring pact with Cedar Rapids. Scout Shipke’s report hints Nub Kirdinke among possibles. any selections stay with the Bunnies through season end.

Sidney Weil Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Cedar Rapids Scout Shipke Reds Weil Nub Ki¢dinke

American Boxing Team Named for Los Angeles Olympics

Eight amateur champions chosen to represent the United States in boxing at the Los Angeles Games. Heavyweight Fred Feary of Stockton leads the roster alongside 175-pound John Miler of Chicago and 112-pound Louis Salica of New York. Other champions listed include Carmen Barth Cleveland 147 Edward Flynn New Orleans 135 Nathan Bor Fall River 126 Joan Hines San Pedro 118 Joe Lang San Francisco 112. Alternates are Dayless Hill New Orleans 175 Homer Brandis San Francisco 160 Fred Caserio Chicago 147 Charles Cravetta Uniontown 135 James McCarron Somerville 126 Anthony Muscarello Chicago 113 James Martin New York 112 James Perrin New Orleans.

San Francisco INS America Los Angeles Fred Feary Stockton Calif John Miler Chicago Carmen Barth Cleveland Edward Flynn New Orleans Nathan Bor Fall River Mass Joan Hines San Pedro Joe Lang Louis Salica New York Dayless Hill Homer Brandis Fred Caserio Charles Cravetta Uniontown James McCarron Somerville Anthony Muscarello James Martin James Perrin

Boarder’s Jab Sparks Kitchen Quip at Dinner

A landlady apologizes for chicken soup while a boarder quips that the issue might be the chicken not catching the cook’s idea. The humorous exchange plays out over a simple meal in a boarding house.

Boarder

Those Finns Foresee Olympic Headaches for U S Team

Lawson Robertson, boss coach of the American Olympic team, analyzes the Finns as threats across multiple events. He cites Matti Jarvinen’s near world-record javelin, Achilles and Paavo Nurmi as key rivals, and projects Finnish dominance in five events with several near-certain wins, while America could secure four titles and seven other possibilities.

Los Angeles Lawson Robertson Matti Jarvinen Matti Achilles Pavo Urjola H. E. Larva Elno Purje Paavo Nurmi

Doeg Tops Field In Seabright Tournament

Doeg leads field of 32 in Seabright invitational as Johnny Doeg the former national champion and Sidney B. Wood join Monday first round matches in Seabright New Jersey. A dozen ranking players withdrew seeking better hospitality.

Seabright N. J Johnny Doeg Sidney B. Wood

Ellis Park Champion Oole Trimble Wins Golf Championship

Oole Trimble defeated Howard Fortson to win the Ellis course golf championship in a grueling 36 hole match, winning 1 up. Trimble learned golf as a caddy on the links, where he now reigns as champion.

Howard Fortson Atlanta Cedar Rapids Kenmore Tom Hooke Ellis Park Ocle Trimble Fortson Oole Trimble Ellis Course

Stanwood Wins One And Loses One Game

Stanwood Red Sox beat Marion Merchants 5 to 1 on the local diamond. Lefty Palst held the Merchants to seven hits with six strikeouts. Moffatt hit a home run for Stanwood. Lerch and Smith added two bags for Marion. Sunday the Red Sox lost 5 to 4 to the Racines at Town City as Moffatt allowed nine hits and four strikeouts. The Racines meet the Sox on August 6 on the local diamond.

Vernon Gomez Yankees Asa Red Sox Browns White Sox A's Lefty Grove Gomez Gazette Stanwood Stanwood Red Sox Marion Merchants Lefty Palst Sox Merchants Moffatt Lerch Smith Slauson Blake McConaughy Marion Racines Town City Francis Moffatt Whitehead

Cubs Triumph Over Monticello Nine to Two

Special to The Coezette Monticello Cedar Rapids Cubs defeated the home club 9 to 2 at Monticello Melichar allowed four hits while Bartlett gave up nine including a homer by Melichar The defense stood out for both teams with Duke Polansky and Luck noted in the field and Melichar Zachar pitching for the visitors while Bartlett and Altenman worked for the home club

Coezette Monticello Hawkeye Cubs Cedar Rapids

Maquoketa Defeats Scenic Hiway Club 8 to 3

Maquoketa defeated the Scenic Hiway club of the Junior Eight league Sunday on the Hurstville diamond by 8 to 3. The local club has lost only one league game this season and leads the standings.

Valley Loop Maquoketa Scenic Hiway Club Hurstville Cop

American Cuppers Win From Germany in Davis Cup Tie

The United States clinched a 3 2 Davis Cup win over Germany at Roland Garros as Ellsworth Vines Jr. won two singles rubbers and the doubles team Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn sealed the tie. Vines defeated Baron Gottfried von Cramm 3 6 6 9 7 6 3 after a two hour match. Frank Shields lost to Dr Daniel Prenn 6 1 6 0 6 3, leaving the U S with one reliable singles player and signaling possible lineup changes for the France series.

Paris United States France Uncle Sam Roland Garros Ellsworth Vines, Jr Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Vines Baron Gottfried von Cramm Daniel Prenn Frank Shields Shields America

Hvistendahl Medalist In Tri-State Tourney

Sheldon Jr. with a 72 qualifying score leads Tri-State open golf match play. Al Hvistendahl of Sioux City faces Carles ton Hansen of Holstein in first round action. Other first round qualifiers include Lee Davis Sioux City Glenn Chase Paullina John Lawson Sioux City L R Rasmussen Sioux City Hy Strampe Paullina H B Peterson Sheldon W W Sackett Spencer Blaine Asher Okoboji Don Sterns Okoboji G Shelledy Okoboji Walt Thomas Spencer and Mike Ange Paullina.

L. R. Rasmussen Sioux City Hy Strampe Paullina H. B. Peterson Sheldon W. W. Sackett Spencer Blaine Asher Okoboji Don Sterns G. Shelledy Walt Thomas Mike Ange

Montour Cubs Defeat Newton Independents 7 to 5

Montour Sugar Creek Cubs turned in another victory Sunday by defeating the Newton independents 7 to 5. Perkins pitched exceptionally, retiring sixteen batters by strike-out while allowing only three hits. Barker aided the receiving. For games write Kenneth Fisher.

Montour Sugar Creek’ ‘Cubs Newton’ Independents Perkins Barker Kenneth Fisher

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