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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1936

Page

11

Louis Sharkey bout eyed as mismatch at Yankee Stadium

Expert criticizes Joe Louis vs Jack Sharkey set for August 18 at Yankee Stadium as a poor pairing. The columnist labels it a backward match with a faded challenger and questions promoter logic while urging tougher prospects for Louis's comeback.

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Hills Win Kittenball Tournament At Kalona

Hills won the Kalona kittenball tournament sponsored by the Kalona firemen on Thursday. Four teams competed and Hills defeated Kalona 5 to 4 to take the championship.

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Marvin and Bisagnano set for winner take all rematch at Cedar Park

Tommy Marvin has demanded a rematch with Al Bisagnano and promoter Eddie Jennings signed both for a winner take all main event Thursday night at Cedar Park open air arena. Bisagnano touted as Italy’s world mat champion by past wins while Marvin fights to avenge last week’s decision outside the ring. Supporting bouts feature Alf Johnson vs Ray Richards and Jack Hader vs Stanley Myslajek.

Tommy Marvin al Bisagnano Eddie Jennings Gladiators Cedar Park Open Air Arena Marvin Bisagnano Jimmy Bear Babe Carnera Joe Savoldi Nino Garibaldi Mike Romano

Marengo Tennis Club Announces Schedule

Marengo tennis club fills most of its season schedule with three matches played and five more slated. July 26 this week vs Dysart and Aug 2 Kenwood Cedar Rapids. Aug 15 Kenmore Cedar Rapids. Aug 30 Kenwood there. Second round of the summer home tournament underway after first round results.

Marengo Marengo Tennis Club Grinnell Dysart Kenwood Cedar Rapids Kenmore Harold Swift Norman Zahrt Melvin Fetzer Harry Colvin Dick Brown George Eby Irvin Zahrt Harold Reynolds Lew Diers D. Zentmire

Marengo Indees Lead Iowa County League

Marengo Indees top the Iowa county league after five straight wins and lead over North English. North English pitcher Ross faces Marengo’s Sturm in a scheduled Sunday matchup. Sturm has 76 strikeouts in five games, leading the circuit.

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Riverside Diamondball Tournament Draws Eight Teams

Riverside firemen announce the Riverside Diamondball Tournament on Sunday August 2 featuring eight teams. Morning pairings include Richmond versus Riverside and Havel Red Jackets versus Kalona with afternoon matchups Hills against Crawfordsville and Bayertown versus Morse. Semifinals follow at 3 30 and 4 30 with consolation final and championship final at 8 and 9 p m.

Priverside Riverside Firemen Richmond Riverside Havel Red Jackets Kalona Hills Crawfordsville Bayertown Morse

Hopkinton Net Players To Compete In Tourney

Hopkinton tennis tourney starts July 29 with local entrants. Matches include Charles Morton vs Russell Lux and Billy Lux vs Harold Smith at Luxcourt on Wednesday, with further pairings listed for Lenox court and Lux court through Sunday.

Hopkinton the Gazette Luxcourt Charles Morton Russell Lux, Jr Billy Lux Harold Smith Paul Ferguson Kenneth Boots Lenox College Francis Donahue Wilbur Kirkwood Lux Court Donald Phelps William Ferguson Duane Billings Victor Stead Inver Moats E. A. Kirkwood W. C. Cummings

Harrison All Stars Versus Frolic Club At Frolic Field

The Harrison All Stars meet the Frolic club tonight at Frolic Field with action expected on the mound from Walter Broussard for the visitors. First pitch is at 8 o clock and prizes will be awarded at the game.

Harrison All-Stars Frolic Field Frolic Club Walter Broussard

Bees and Reds surge in National League pennant chase

The Bees rally under Bill McKechnie as Cincinnati’s Reds also surge toward first place. Beehive effort lifts Cincinnati and Boston, with Baxter Jordan and Ray Mueller keying relief, while veteran Riggs Stephenson bats toward a strong Southern league season.

Chicago St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Bees Bill McKechnie Jordan Braves Boston Baxter Jordan Joe Cascarart Ray Mueller Knoxville Rabbit Warstler Bill Urbanski Bill Warstler Cincinnati Ben Cantwell

Indians Chief Threat To Yankees Roars In Season Shuffle

Cleveland Indians manager Steve ONeill has the hottest lineup as the team begins a key eastern swing after a strong road stretch. The Tribe, 13 games behind the Yankees, aims to surprise and gain ground in a tight AL race with confidence in ONeill and the lineup.

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Appling and Radcliff Lead Slugging in American League Race

Chicago White Sox stars Luke Appling and Ray Radcliff shared the AL batting lead at .378 as they powered the White Sox near third in the standings. The report notes key stats for Gehrig, Averill, Gehringer, and others, plus Cleveland and Detroit team performances and Weatherly's impact with the Indians.

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